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2025译林版牛津英语八上学霸必背知识清单
Unit 5 Wild animals
1. Humans and animals are family under the same sky. 人类和动物在同一片天空下是家人。
· human adj. 人(类)的 → humans 人类(复数名词)
We need to learn to respect all human life from an early age. 我们从小就要学会尊重所有人类的生命。
Dogs can hear much better than humans. 狗的听觉比人灵敏得多。
· person cn. 人(泛指man,woman或child中的任何一个)→ 复数:persons/people
Is there any person here who knows how to fix a bike? 这里有人会修自行车吗?
Many people go to the library to read on weekends. 很多人周末去图书馆看书。
· under the same sky 在同一片蓝天下
the same + 名词 + (as...) (与……)相同的……
He lives in the same neighborhood as me. 他和我住在同一个小区。
2. read about protecting pandas 阅读有关保护大熊猫的资料
· protect + 人/物 (+ from/against)保护某人/物(免受何种威胁) → protection n. 保护,防护
provide protection for ... 为……提供保护 environmental protection 环境保护
under the protection of … 在……的保护下
Parents always try to protect their children from danger. 父母总是努力保护孩子免受危险。
The government is working hard to provide protection for wild animals. 政府正努力为野生动物提供保护。
Young birds stay warm and safe under the protection of their mother. 幼鸟在妈妈的保护下,温暖又安全。
3. learn about efforts to protect wild animals 了解人们为保护野生动物所做的努力
· effort n. 具体的努力、举措(常用复数efforts) efforts to do sth. 做某事的努力/举措
make an effort to do sth. 努力做某事
The government’s efforts to improve the environment have worked. 政府改善环境的举措已经见效。
We should make an effort to help wild animals. 我们应该努力帮助野生动物。
· effort n. 努力、尽力(不可数) with effort 费力地 without effort毫不费力地
spare no effort to do sth. 不遗余力做某事
She finished the difficult task without effort. 她毫不费力地完成了这项艰巨的任务。
He spares no effort to improve his English because he wants to pass the exam. 他不遗余力地提高英语,因为他想通过考试。
4. The Wild Animals Club is inviting students to write a letter to humans on behalf of a wild animal. 野生动物俱乐部正在邀请学生们代表一种野生动物,给人类写一封信。
· wild adj. 野生的 n. 野生状态,自然环境
wildlife n. 野生动物(不可数) wild animals 野生动物(复数)
in the wild 在野外 go wild 变得狂热、兴奋不已
We should do our best to protect wildlife on Earth. 我们应尽全力保护地球上的野生动物。
All the students went wild after hearing the good news of the school trip.(听到学校组织旅行的好消息,所有学生都兴奋不已。
· invite sb to do sth. 邀请某人做某事 invitation n. 邀请;请帖
Lily’s parents invited us to have dinner at their home next Sunday. 莉莉的父母邀请我们下周日去她家吃晚饭。
I received an invitation to my classmate’s birthday party yesterday. 我昨天收到了同学生日派对的邀请。
· on behalf of ... 代表/替......
My brother attended the party on behalf of my family because my parents were busy. 因为父母很忙,我哥哥代表我们家参加了派对。
Welcome to the unit
1. What's your favourite wild animal,Kitty?你最喜欢的野生动物是什么,基蒂?
· What’s your favourite ...? = What ... do you like best? 你最喜欢什么......?
What’s your favourite sport? = What sport do you like best? 你最喜欢什么运动?
2. They’re among the smartest animals on earth. 它们是地球上最聪明的动物之一。
· among prep. 在……之中(三者或三者以上),常搭配 “among + 复数名词”,是最高级的标志词
He is among the best students in our class. 他是我们班最好的学生之一。
· on earth 在地球上; 究竟,到底(用于加强语气)
What on earth are you looking for in your schoolbag? 你到底在书包里找什么呢?
3. They’re cute and friendly. 它们既可爱又友善。
· friendly adj. 有好的 → unfriendly adj. 不友好的 → friendship n. 友谊
Helping each other in difficult times can make friendship last longer. 困难时互相帮助,能让友谊更长久。
4. They're the king of the animal world. 它们是动物世界的王者。
· king n. 大王; 国王 the king of … ……的王者
the king of the forest森林之王 the king of pop流行音乐之王
Tigers, as the king of the forest, play an important part in the nature. 老虎作为森林之王,在自然界中扮演着重要角色。
Michael Jackson is known as the king of pop around the world. 迈克尔・杰克逊在全球被称为流行音乐之王。
5. They often work as a group. I like their team spirit. 他们经常团队协作。我喜欢他们的团队精神。
· work as a group团队合作 team spirit团队精神
Working as a group can help us solve difficult problems more easily. 团队合作能让我们更轻松地解决难题。
Our basketball team has great team spirit, so we never give up easily. 我们篮球队有很强的团队精神,所以从不轻易放弃。
Reading
1. Xiwang in safe hands 希望得到妥善照料
· 此处作为文章标题,省略了系动词 is,以让标题更简洁紧凑,完整的句子结构为Xiwang is in safe hands;
Students are Ready for the Exam(学生准备好考试了)→ 标题:Students Ready for the Exam
· 标题中,学科、运动、节日、复数名词泛指时,需要省略 a/an/the;但特指某一个具体事物时,则需要保留 the;
English is an Important Subject(英语是一门重要的学科)→ 标题:English Important Subject
The Tigers are the King of the Forest(老虎是森林之王)→ 标题:Tigers King of the Forest
· in safe hands在可靠的人手里;得到妥善照料
My little sister’s pet rabbit is in safe hands while she’s at school. 我妹妹上学时,她的宠物兔得到了妥善照料。
2. Tiny, pink and quiet, with eyes closed ... 小巧、粉嫩且安静,双眼紧闭着……
· tiny adj. 极小的 (强调与同类或其他物体比较,小得超出正常比例)
→ tinier(比较级) → tiniest(最高级)
There’s a tiny garden in our community; it’s so small that only three people can stand in it at a time. 我们小区有一个极小的花园,小到一次只能站三个人。
· with eyes closed 眼睛闭着(表伴随状态) with + 名词 + 过去分词(表被动/状态);
with + 名词 + 形容词(表性质/状态); with + 名词 + 介词短语(表位置/伴随)
With all his math homework finished, Li Ming helped his mom wash the dishes. 所有数学作业都完成了,李明帮妈妈洗碗。
Lucy walked slowly to the library with books in hand, ready to borrow new ones. 露西手里拿着书,慢慢走向图书馆,准备借一些新书。
She started making paper flowers with hands clean, following the teacher’s steps. 手洗干净后,她跟着老师的步骤开始做纸花。
2. Her birth brought much happiness to us. 她的到来给我们带来了无尽的欢乐。
· birth n. 出生 → at birth出生时 date of birth出生日期
→ birthplace n. 出生地 birthday n. 生日
→ be born出生 born adj. 天生的
The baby elephant can stand up by itself just a few minutes at birth. 小象出生几分钟后就能自己站起来。
I was born in 2010, and I’m now a Grade 8 student. 我出生于 2010 年,现在是一名八年级学生。
3. We named her Xiwang because it means "hope". 我们给她取名叫希望,因为这个名字寓意着 “希望”。
· name sb. ... 给某人取名为……(直接指定名字)
name sb. after ... 以……命名某人(强调取名的来源)→ sb. be named after + 命名来源(更常用)
The street is named after a famous scientist. 这条街以一位著名科学家的名字命名。
· mean v. 意思是,意味着 mean to do sth. 打算做某事 mean doing sth. 意味着做某事
She didn’t mean to hurt your feelings—she was just being honest. 她没打算伤害你的感情,她只是实话实说。
Keeping quiet in the library means respecting others. 在图书馆保持安静意味着尊重他人。
· meaning n. 意义 → meaningful adj. 有意义的;重要的 → meaningless adj. 毫无意义的;不重要的
Wasting time on phone games after school is meaningless. 放学后浪费时间玩手机游戏是没意义的。
4. In the beginning, Xiwang couldn’t see, hear or even move. 起初,希望既看不见、听不见,甚至都不能动。
· in the beginning 起初、一开始(单独用作时间状语)
In the beginning, the task seemed difficult, but we finished it easily. 一开始,这项任务看起来很难,但我们轻松完成了。
· at the beginning of ... 在……的开头/初期(后必须接名词 / 代词)
At the beginning of the story, there was a brave little girl. 在故事的开头,有一个勇敢的小女孩。
5. We gave her round-the-clock care. 我们全天候地照料她。
· give sb. care 给某人提供照顾(= take care of sb.)
· care about sb./sth. 在意某人/某事的状况、感受或重要性(强调情感关注)
Do you care about what your classmates think of you? 你在意同学们对你的看法吗?
· care for sb. 照顾、照料某人(强调实际行动)
She often helps care for her little sister after school. 她放学后经常帮忙照顾妹妹。
6. At six months old, she began to eat bamboo. 在六个月大时,她开始吃竹子
· at 接具体钟点、正午/午夜、无Day的节日、年龄、固定短语(at weekends 等)
We eat mooncakes at Mid-Autumn Festival. 中秋节我们吃月饼。
· in 接年份、月份、季节、上午/下午/晚上、一段时间
I can finish the work in three days. 我能在三天内完成这项工作。
· on 接具体日期、星期、节日、带修饰词的上午/下午/晚上、有Day的节日
She met her friend on a cold winter morning. 她在一个寒冷的冬日早晨见到了朋友。
· bamboo n. 竹子(不可数)
7. Half a year later, she weighed over 35 kilograms. 半年后,她的体重超过了 35 公斤。
· 时间段 + later ......以后
· weigh 系v. 有…重 → weight n. 重量 lose weight 减肥 put on/gain weight 增加体重
· 提问某人的重量:How much does sb. weigh? = What’s sb.’s weight? = How heavy is sb.?
提问某物的重量:How much does sth. weigh? = What’s the weight of sth.? = How heavy is sth.?
Can you tell me the weight of that apple? 你能告诉我那个苹果的重量吗?
How heavy are you? 你多重啊?
8. There is nothing more satisfying than seeing Xiwang grow into a big ball of fur. 没有什么比看着希望长成一团毛茸茸的大球更令人满足的了。
· There is + nothing/nobody + 形容词比较级 + than + sb./sth. ……是最……的(语气比直接用最高级更强烈)
There is nothing easier than this math problem. 没有什么比这道数学题更简单了—这道题最简单。
There is nobody harder-working than Tom. 没有比汤姆更勤奋的人了—汤姆最勤奋。
satisfying
· satisfying adj.(事物)令人满意的 → satisfied adj.(人)感到满意的 be satisfied with… 对……满意
satisfy vt. 满足;使满意
A good grade can satisfy both students and teachers. 好成绩能让学生和老师都满意。
Helping others solve problems is a satisfying thing to do. 帮别人解决问题是一件令人满意的事。
My parents are satisfied with my progress in study. 父母对我在学习上的进步感到满意。
· grow into 长成;逐渐发展成
The little tree will grow into a big one. 这棵小树会长成一棵大树。
9. However, giant pandas in the wild face serious problems. 然而,野生的大熊猫面临着严峻的问题。
· giant panda 大熊猫 in the wild 在野外
· serious adj. 严重的;严肃点(more serious/most serious) → seriously adv. 严重地;认真地;严重地
be serious about…态度上对某事认真、重视(强调内在的重视程度,不直接体现行动)
take sth. seriously 行动上认真对待某事(强调把某事当回事、不敷衍,直接关联具体行为)
Are you serious about learning to play the piano? 你对学弹钢琴是认真的吗?
She doesn’t take others’ suggestions seriously. 她不认真对待别人的建议。
10. Even if baby pandas are born, they may easily get sick and die. 即使熊猫宝宝出生了,它们也可能很容易生病并死亡。
· Even if 即使,尽管 引导让步状语从句(强调即使在某种情况下,主句也不会改变)(主将/情从现)
Even if she doesn’t help me, I can finish the task alone. 即使她不帮我,我也能独自完成任务。
Even if we start now, we will arrive a little late. 即使我们现在出发,也会迟到一会儿。
· are born 出生
· get sick/ill 生病 get 为系v.,后接形容词 get tired变累
get sb. to do sth. 让某人做某事/说服某人做某事(强调劝说后对方达成动作)
get sb. doing sth. 让某人一直做某事;使某人开始做某事(强调动作持续进行,或启动某个动作)
Can you get him to call me back later? 你能让他待会儿给我回电话吗?
The teacher got the students discussing the topic actively. 老师让学生们积极讨论这个话题。
11. Also, they live mainly on bamboo, but the bamboo forests are becoming smaller and smaller. 另外,它们主要以竹子为食,但竹林正变得越来越小。
· live (mainly) on (主要)以…为生/依靠……生活
· mainly adv. 主要地、大部分地(侧重核心、首要原因/方式)
mostly adv. 主要地、大部分地(侧重数量、比例上的大部分)
The story is mainly about friendship between two boys. 这个故事主要是关于两个男孩的友谊。(核心内容)
The students in our class are mostly from the city.我们班的学生大部分来自城市。(数量比例)
· 比较级 + and + 比较级 越来越……
smaller and smaller越来越少 richer and richer越来越富有 more and more important 越来越重要 It’s more and more important to learn computer skills now. 现在学习电脑技能变得越来越重要了。
12. As a result, pandas may not have a place to live or enough food to eat. 因此,熊猫可能没有地方居住,也没有足够的食物。
· as a result因此;结果(单独使用,在句中逗号隔开)
as a result of = because of 由于;因为......(后接名词、代词或动名词短语)
He missed the train as a result of getting up late.(由于起晚了,他错过了火车。
· a place to live 一个居住的地方(省略介词in) enough food to eat 足够的食物可吃
13. Luckily, the government has taken action. 幸运的是,政府已经采取了行动。
· 现在完成时:主语 + have/has + 过去分词 强调过去发生的动作对现在产生的影响
The school has built a new library, so we can read more books. 学校已经建了一座新图书馆,所以我们能读更多书。(过去建图书馆,现在有更多阅读资源)
· action n. 行动(不可数) take action (to do sth.) 采取行动(做某事)
We must take action to protect wild animals like pandas. 我们必须采取行动保护熊猫这类野生动物。
14. There are laws to protect giant pandas and more nature reserves for them to live in. 有法律保护大熊猫,还有更多的自然保护区供它们生活。
· There is sth. to do 有某事要做
There is a problem to solve in our group project. 我们的小组项目里有一个问题要解决。
· Thers is sb. doing sth. 有人正在做某事
There are some students planting trees in the park. 公园里有一些学生正在种树。
15. Thanks to all the efforts, the number of giant pandas is increasing. 多亏了各方的努力,大熊猫的数量正在增加。
· thanks to + 名词/代词/动名词 多亏/由于......(相当于because of/with the help of)
thanks for + 名词/代词/动名词 因......而感谢
Thanks to my teacher’s help, I passed the English exam. 多亏老师的帮助,我通过了英语考试。
Thanks for inviting me to your birthday party. 谢谢你邀请我参加你的生日派对。
Thanks for the useful advice you gave me. 谢谢你给我的实用建议。
· the number of ......的数量(作主语时,谓语动词用单数)
a (great) number of = many + 可数名词复数 许多......(作主语时,谓语动词用复数)
A great number of tourists visit this ancient town every year. 每年有大量游客参观这座古镇。
· increase vi. & vt. & n. 增加 increase by… 增加了…… increase to…增加到……
The price of the house increased by 20% last year. 去年的房价上涨了20%。
The temperature increased to 35⁰C. 温度上升到了35摄氏度。
16. We believe things will get better and better, for where there is Xiwang, there is hope. 我们相信事情会变得越来越好,因为有希望的地方就有希望。
· believe + (that)从句 相信......
My parents believe (that) reading is helpful for growth. 我父母相信阅读对成长有帮助。
· for 毕竟、因为 用于补充解释结果的 “附加原因”,不表示直接因果,不能回答 why,只能放句末,且前必须加逗号(连接两个并列分句)
She cried, for the movie was too moving. 她哭了,因为这部电影太感人了。(附加原因)
· “where there is..., there is...”为固定句型,意为 “有……的地方,就有……”
Where there is a will, there is a way. 有志者事竟成。
Grammar
1. 动词不定式是一种非谓语形式, 其基本结构为“to+动词原形”,其中to没有意义。其否定形式一般为“not+to+动词原型”。动词不定式在句中不作谓语,因此没有人称和数的变化,在句中可以作主语、宾语、宾语补足语、状语等。
2. 动词不定式做宾语
· 动词不定式可作某些动词的宾语,如plan、like、agree、choose、want、decide、afford(承担得起)、expect(期待)、fail(未能)、refuse(拒绝)、wish、learn、manage(设法完成)、offer(愿意)、prepare(准备)、forget、hope、promise(承诺)、try;
Her parents can afford to send her to a music school. 她的父母有能力送她去音乐学校。
· 有些动词后接复合宾语(复合宾语=宾语+宾补)时,常用it作形式宾语,真正的宾语由动词不定式充当。这类动词有find、feel、think等,常见用法为:find/feel/think it+adj.+to do sth.
My parents think it necessary to read more books in free time. 我父母认为空闲时间多读书很有必要。
3. 动词不定式作状语
· 动词不定式作目的状语,表示某一动作或状态的目的,可位于句尾或句首,等于in order to;
To catch the early train, they left home at 6 o’clock in the morning. 为了赶上早班火车,他们早上6点就离开家了。
· 动词不定式作目的状语时,其否定形式为“not to+动词原形”或“in order not to+动词原形”。
She left early in order not to be late for the meeting. 她早早离开,为了不迟到开会。
4. 动词不定式作宾语补足语(说明宾语的特征或状态)
· 部分动词(词组)如tell、order、want、ask、get、wish、warn(警告)、like、hate、love、allow、advise、invite、encourage、would like等后面接带to的动词不定式作宾补;
The sign warned people not to swim in the river. 警示牌警告人们不要在河里游泳。
· 使役动词let、have、make等或感官动词(词组)hear、feel、listen to、look at、see、notice、watch等后面常接不带to的动词不定式作宾补;
Dad had my brother fix the broken bike yesterday. 爸爸昨天让哥哥修理那辆坏了的自行车。
Let’s watch the children play football on the playground. 我们一起看孩子们在操场上踢足球吧。
· 动词不定式在动词help后作宾补时,可带to,也可以不带to。
The guide helped the tourists find their hotel last night. 昨晚导游帮游客们找到了他们的酒店。
5. The Class 1, Grade 8 students went on a school trip to Beijing Zoo yesterday. 八年级一班的学生们昨天参加了一场去北京动物园的学校郊游。
· go on/take a trip to sp. = go on/take a tour of sp. = travel to sp. 去某地旅行/游览
They went on a tour of the old village in the countryside. 他们在乡下游览了那个古村落。
6. When we arrived at the zoo, the pandas started to come out of their home. 当我们到达动物园时,熊猫们开始走出它们的家。
· arrive 不及物动词, 接地点时必须搭配介词:接大地点(国家、城市)用in, 接小地点(车站、学校)用at;
We will arrive in Beijing tomorrow morning. 我们明天早上会抵达北京。
We arrived at the park early to have a picnic. 我们早早到达公园去野餐。
· reach 及物动词,直接接地点名词(不接介词);
We will reach the top of the mountain before noon. 我们会在中午前到达山顶。
· get to 动词短语,接具体地点名词,若地点是副词(如 home/there/here),需去掉 to
Can we get to the cinema before the movie starts? 我们能在电影开始前赶到电影院吗?
· Come out of ... 从......出来
7. After that, he tried to exercise. 在那之后,他努力锻炼身体。
· After that 介词短语(状语) 在那之后
· try to do sth. 努力做某事 try one’s best to do sth. 尽某人最大努力做某事
try doing sth. 尝试做某事
If you feel tired, try drinking a cup of tea. 如果你觉得累,试试喝杯茶。
As a volunteer, I tried my best to make the old people feel happy. 作为志愿者,我尽最大努力让老人们感到开心。
· exercise vi. 锻炼 un. 运动 cn. 练习题(常用复数)
Doing more exercise is good for our hearts.(多做运动对我们的心脏有益。
We need to finish these English exercises before class tomorrow.(我们得在明天上课前完成这些英语练习题。
8. Once in a while, she managed to climb up the tree, but she often failed to get down. 偶尔,她能成功爬上树,但常常下不来。
· manage vt. &vi. 完成(困难的事);管理;合理安排 → manager n. 经理
manage to do sth.设法做成某事
She managed to finish the task on time. 她设法按时完成了任务。
My uncle is a hotel manager and he works in a big city. 我叔叔是一名酒店经理,他在一座大城市工作。
· fail to do sth. 未能做成某事
He failed to get to school on time yesterday because he got up late. 他昨天因为起晚了,没能按时到校。
9. We prepare all kinds of food to give her a healthy diet. 我们准备了各种各样的食物,为了让她拥有健康的饮食。
· prepare v. 准备 prepare sth. (for ...) (为......)准备某物 = get sth. ready for ...
prepare for sth. 为某事做准备 prepare to do sth. 准备做某事
The teacher prepared some interesting games for the class. 老师为课堂准备了一些有趣的游戏。
They are preparing for the school sports meeting next month. 他们在为下个月的校运会做准备。
He is preparing to give a talk in front of the class. 他正准备在全班面前发言。
· give sb. a healthy diet 让某人拥有健康的饮食
10. We also plan to give her a special cake and some gifts to celebrate her birthday. 我们还计划送她一个特别的蛋糕和一些礼物,来庆祝她的生日。
· plan to do sth. 计划做某事 make a plan for ... 为......做计划
He made a plan for improving his English listening skills. 他为提升英语听力制定了计划。
· celebrate vt. 庆祝 → celebration n. 庆祝活动
There will be a big celebration in the city center on National Day. 国庆节那天,市中心会有一场盛大的庆祝活动。
11. I saw a baby lion stay near its mother for protection. 我看到一只幼狮待在妈妈身边寻求保护。
· see sb. do sth. 看全过程/经常性动作
We saw the teacher enter the classroom just now. 我们刚才看到老师走进了教室。
· see sb. doing sth. 看正在进行的瞬间
I saw her running in the park when I passed by. 我路过时,看到她正在公园跑步。
· for protection 为了保护/寻求保护( for后接名词作目的状语)
12. How lovely! 多可爱啊!
· What + (a/an) + 形容词 + 名词 + 主语 + 谓语!(主谓可省略)
What a lovely dog (it is)! 多可爱的一只狗啊!
What beautiful flowers (they are)! 多漂亮的花啊!
What delicious food (it is)! 多美味的食物啊!
· How + 形容词/副词 + 主语 + 谓语!(主谓可省略,修饰动词时结构略有不同)
How happy she is! 她多开心啊!
How fast he runs! 他跑得真快啊!
13. Mr Wu tells us to wear a pair of comfortable shoes. 吴先生告诉我们穿双舒适的鞋子。
· tell 告知、吩咐、讲述(带 “传递信息” 的意味) tell sb. sth. 告诉某人某事
tell sb. to do sth. 吩咐某人做某事 tell a story/joke 讲故事/笑话
She told me her favorite subject is English. 她告诉我她最喜欢的科目是英语。
· say 说的具体内容(后面必须接说话的内容) say sth. 说某事 say sth. to sb. 对某人说某事
say + 直接引语(说的话)
He said “Hello” to the teacher when he passed by. 他路过时对老师说了声 “你好”。
She said she would come to the party. 她说她会来参加派对。
· speak 说某种语言;发言、开口说(不强调具体内容)
speak + 语言 speak to sb. 和某人说话 speak in public 公开发言
He spoke for 10 minutes at the school meeting. 他在学校会议上发言了 10 分钟。
She is too shy to speak in front of the class. 她太害羞,不敢在全班面前开口。
Word power
1. 形容词变名词
· 词尾加-ness(直接加ness/以辅音字母+y结尾的形容词,变y为i, 加ness)
ill→illness; sad→sadness; sick→sickness; blind→blindness(失明); weak→weakness;
happy→happiness; lonely→loneliness; ugly→ugliness;
· 变-t为-ce
silent→silence; different→difference; important→importance;
· 词尾加-y或-ty
difficult→difficulty; safe→safety; beautiful→beauty;
· 其他特殊变化或常考词
free→freedom(自由); wise→wisdom; true→truth; warm→warmth; proud→pride; high→height
2. 动词变名词
· 在词尾加-ion/tion (直接加ion/tion、或者去e加ion/tion)
decide→decision; suggest→suggestion(s); discuss→discussion; translate→translation; act→action;
invent→invention(s) ; pollute→pollution(污染); celebrate→celebration; introduce→introduction;
· 词尾加-ing
feel→feeling(s); mean→meaning(s); meet→meeting;
· 在词尾加-ment
develop→development; achieve→achievement(成就); manage→management(管理);
· 其他特殊变化或常考词
fly→flight(航班); produce→product; advise→advice; speak→speech; choose→choice(s); die→death
3. We are members of the Wild Animals Club. 我们是野生动物俱乐部的成员。
be a member of ... 是......的成员之一
Are you a member of the reading club? 你是读书俱乐部的一员吗?
4. Many wild animals are now in danger because of hunting. 由于狩猎,许多野生动物现在处于危险之中。
· in danger 处于危险中 反义短语为out of danger脱离危险
Luckily, the sick boy is out of danger after the doctors' hard work. 幸运的是,经过医生的努力,这个生病的男孩已经脱离危险了。
· because 连词,后接完整的陈述句;because of 介词短语,后接名词、代词或动名词
We stopped playing basketball because it started to rain. 我们停止打篮球,因为开始下雨了。
We stopped playing basketball because of the rain. 我们停止打篮球,因为下雨了。
· hunt vt. & vi.猎杀;搜寻 hunter n. 猎人;搜寻者 hunting un. 捕猎;搜寻
5. We should not hunt them for any reason. 我不应该为任何理由捕捉它们。
· hunt…for…因为……捕捉……/为了得到……捕捉……
People hunt tigers for their fur and bones. 人们捕捉老虎是为得到它们的皮毛和骨头。
· for any reason无论出于什么原因;因任何理由(常用于否定句)
for some reason 出于某种原因(某一个未指明的原因)
She forgot to bring her notebook to class for some reason. 出于某种原因,她忘了把笔记本带到课堂上。
· the reason(s) for+名词/代词/动名词 “......的原因” the reason why +完整句子 “......的原因”
The reason for her good grades is hard work every day. 她取得好成绩的原因是每天努力学习。
The reason why he was late is that he missed the school bus. 他迟到的原因是他错过了校车。
6. We hope you can accept our invitation to protect them. 希望您能接受我们保护它们的邀请。
· accept 接受(强调主观上认可并接纳某物或某事,常用于抽象事物(如观点,邀请,道歉等),含有主动选择的意思);receive “收到”,(常用于描述客观上接收到某物、信息等,不涉及主观意愿)
I was happy to accept the invitation to my friend’s birthday party. 我很开心地接受了去朋友生日派对的邀请。
I received a birthday gift from my classmate yesterday. 我昨天收到了同学送的生日礼物。
· protect (vt.) sb./sth. 保护某人/某物
protect sb./sth. from sth. 保护某人或某物免受…(的危害)
We should protect wild animals from being killed.(我们应该保护野生动物免遭捕杀。
7. Thank you for your kindness. 谢谢你的好意。
· Thank you for… = Thanks for… +名词/代词/动名词 感谢你……
Thank you for your help. = Thank you for helping me. 感谢你的帮助。
· kindness (n) 善良;善意 → kind adj. 友善的,善良的 be kind to sb. 对某人友好
Our teacher is kind to all students. 我们的老师对所有学生都很友好。
Integration
1. We live in the Arctic. We are the biggest meat-eaters on land, and we often have to travel a long way to find food. 我们生活在北极地区。我们是陆地上体型最大的食肉动物,而且我们常常需要长途跋涉去觅食。
· the biggest meat-eaters on land陆地上最大的食肉动物
· travel a long way to do sth. 长途跋涉去做某事
We travel a long way to visit our grandparents in the countryside. 我们长途跋涉去看望乡下的祖父母。
2. This makes it more difficult for us to survive. 这使我们生存变得更加困难。
· make it +adj. + for sb. to do sth. 使做某事对某人来说是……的(在这个句型中,it是形式宾语,真正的宾语是后面的不定式to do sth.)
Our teacher makes it easy for us to understand English grammar. 我们的老师让我们理解英语语法变得容易。
3. Today there are about 22,000 to 31,000 of us on earth, and this number may still drop. 目前,地球上大约有22,000到31,000只我们的同类,而且这个数字可能还会下降。
· drop vi. & vt.(使)降低;扔下;掉下(过去式为dropped) → increase vi.&vt. 上升;增加
The apple drops from the tree when the wind blows. 刮风时,苹果从树上掉下来。
Don’t drop the glass—it will break easily. 别扔下这个杯子,它很容易碎。
· the number of ... ……的数量(作主语时谓语用单数)
The number of giant pandas in China is increasing slowly. 中国大熊猫的数量正在缓慢增加。
4. In the past, humans hunted us and there were very few of us left. 过去,人类曾捕猎我们,导致种群数量锐减。
· in the past 在过去
· left剩下的(过去分词作定语,表被动,表示“被留/剩下的......”)
The zookeeper checked the water left in the polar bears’ pool. 动物园管理员检查了北极熊池里剩下的水。
5. Now it is against the law to hunt us, but we are still at risk. 如今,捕猎我们已属违法行为,但我们仍面临风险。
· It is against the law to do sth. 做某事是违法的。
· at risk处于危险中 at the risk of… 冒着……的风险 risk doing sth. 冒险做某事
risk one’s life to do sth. 冒着生命危险做某事
Volunteers work in the forest at the risk of being hurt by wild animals.(志愿者们冒着被野生动物伤害的风险在森林里工作。
No one should risk driving after drinking wine. 没人应该冒险酒后开车。
6. We often get hurt by big ships. 我们常常被大型船只撞伤。
· get+过去分词+(by...) 被……;遭遇……
Lily got caught by the teacher for talking in class. 莉莉上课说话被老师抓住了。
· get ill/sick 生病;得病 get lost迷路
If you don’t wear warm clothes in winter, you will get sick easily. 冬天不穿暖和的衣服,你会很容易生病。 Don’t go out alone at night, or you may get lost in the dark. 晚上别独自出门,否则你可能会在黑暗中迷路。
7. For thousands of years, Indian rhinos have lived in Asia. 数千年来,印度犀牛一直生活在亚洲。
· Indian adj. 印度的 n. 印度人 → India n. 印度
This India is our new friend. 这个印度人是我们的新朋友。
· 主语 + have/has + 动词过去分词 + for + 时间段(现在完成时,表示动作/状态从过去开始,持续到现在已经多长时间)
We have lived in this city for ten years. 我们已经在这座城市住了十年。
8. Air pollution and water pollution make it difficult for animals to live their healthy lives. 空气污染和水污染使得动物难以过上健康的生活。
· pollution un. 污染 → pollute vt. 污染 → polluted adj. 受污染的
Some factories pollute the river with waste water. 一些工厂用废水污染河流。
Polluted water can make people sick. 受污染的水会让人生病。
· live a …life/ live one’s …life 过……的生活
My grandfather lives his peaceful life in the countryside. 我的爷爷在乡下过着他平静的生活。
9. As a result, certain wild animals may not have a place to live or enough food to eat. 因此,某些野生动物可能没有栖身之所,也没有足够的食物可吃。
· certain adj. 某些;某种(用于名词前做定语)
Certain wild animals are in danger because of pollution. 某些野生动物因为污染处于危险中。
· certain adj. 确定的;无疑的(做表语,相当于sure) be certain to do sth. 肯定会做某事”;
be certain of/about… 对......确信
She is certain to pass the English exam with hard work. 只要努力,她肯定能通过英语考试。
It is certain that spring comes after winter. 冬去春来是确定无疑的。
· certainly adv. 当然(可以)(口语应答/强调语气)
-- Can you help me carry the books? 你能帮我搬书吗? -- Certainly! 当然可以!
He will certainly come to the party this evening. 他今晚肯定会来参加派对。
10. Also, some people make things like bags and shoes from the fur or skin of wild animals. 此外,一些人用野生动物的皮毛制作包、鞋子之类的物品。
· make...from... 用……制作……(成品中看不出原材料)
They make bags from the fur of wild animals. 他们用野生动物的皮毛做包。
· make ... out of ... 用……制作……(成品中能看出原材料)
She made a beautiful card out of colored paper. 她用彩纸做了一张漂亮的卡片。
11. We should make sure we don’t do bad things to wild animals’ living spaces. 我们应当确保自己不会对野生动物的生存空间做出有害的行为。
· make sure + that 从句(that 可省略) 确保、保证某事属实/会发生
Make sure (that) you lock the door before leaving. 离开前务必锁门。
Make sure (that) you will call me tomorrow. 确保你明天给我打电话。
· make sure + to do sth. 确保/记得去做某事
I make sure to review English words every night. 我确保每晚复习英语单词。
She makes sure to feed her pet cat every morning. 她确保每天早上喂她的宠物猫。
12. Please stop using our horns for your own needs. 请停止为了你自己的需求而使用我们的角。
· stop doing sth. 停止做某事
My sister stops playing computer games when her mom comes. 妈妈来的时候,我妹妹就停止玩电脑游
· stop to do sth. 停下来去做某事
We should stop to protect wild animals when we see someone hurt them. 看到有人伤害野生动物时,我们应该停下(手头的事)去保护它们。
13. Please help us, or there may be none of us left in the future. 请帮帮我们,否则未来可能我们就所剩无几了。
· 祈使句,and/or + 一般将来时/情态动词的句子
Study hard, and you will pass the exam. 努力学习,那么你会通过考试知识点。
· none 三者或三者以上都不,是all的反义词;用来回答How many或How much引导的特殊疑问句
none of + 复数名词/代词(名词前需加the/物主代词等限定词)
None of the books on the shelf are about wild animals. 书架上的这些书(三者以上)都不是关于野生动物的。
-- How many apples are there in the basket?篮子里有多少个苹果? -- None. 一个都没有。
· No one/nobody 没有人(不和of连用,作主语时谓语动词用三单,常用来回答who引导的特殊疑问句)
-- Who can answer this English grammar question?谁能回答这个英语语法问题? -- Nobody. 没有人。
No one likes to pollute the environment. 没有人喜欢污染环境。
· nothing 没有任何事或物(只能单独使用,后面不跟of短语,常用来回答what引导的特殊疑问句)
-- What did you do after finishing homework?写完作业后你做了什么?-- Nothing. I just read English books. 没做什么。我只是读了英语书。
Nothing can stop us from protecting wild animals. 没有什么能阻止我们保护野生动物。
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