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UNIT 1 SCIENCE FICTION
Ⅰ.识记·阅读词汇
1.ridiculous adj. 愚蠢的;荒谬的;荒唐的
2.integrity n. 诚实正直;完整;完好
3.dignity n. 庄重;庄严;尊严
4.absurd adj. 荒谬的;荒唐的
5.chairwoman n. 女主席;女董事长;女委员长
6.blurred adj. 模糊不清的;难以区分的
7.inaction n. 无行动;不采取措施
8.lever n. 操纵杆;杠杆
9.panel n. 控制板;仪表盘;专家咨询组
10.jolt n. 震动;摇晃;颠簸
vt.&vi. (使)震动;摇晃
11.stun vt. 使震惊;使昏迷
12.overstatement n. 夸大;夸张
Ⅱ.熟记·核心词汇
1.salary n. 薪水;薪金
2.appointment n. 预约;约会;委任
3.suspend vt. 悬;挂;暂停;暂缓
4.dismiss vt. 让(某人)离开;解散;解雇;消除
5.declare vt. 表明;宣称;公布
6.whereas conj. 然而;但是;尽管
7.rumour (US rumor) n. 谣言;传闻
8.presume vt.&vi. 假设;假定
9.fare n. 车费;船费;飞机票价
10.superior adj. 更好的;占优势的;(在级别或重要性上)更高的
11.labour (US labor) n. 劳动(者);体力劳动
vi. 奋斗;努力工作
12.grip vt.&vi. 紧握;抓紧
13.hazy adj. 模糊的;朦胧的;困惑的
14.fetch vt. (去)拿来;(去)请来
15.handkerchief n. 手帕;纸巾
16.lamp n. 灯;台灯
17.pace n. 速度;步伐;节奏
vt.&vi. 确定速度;调整节奏
18.random adj. 随机的;不可思议的
Ⅲ.活用·拓展词汇
1.guilt n.内疚;罪行;罪过→guilty adj.内疚的;有罪的;有过失的
2.week n.星期→weekly adj.每周的 n.周刊
3.calculate vt.计算;核算;预测→calculation n.计算;预测→calculator n.计算器
4.divide vt.分开;分散;分配;分享→division n.分开;分隔;差异;除(法);部门,处
5.urge n.强烈的欲望;冲动 vt.催促;力劝;大力推荐;竭力主张→urgent adj.紧急的;急迫的→urgently adv.紧急地;急迫地→urgency n.紧迫性;紧迫;急迫
6.explode vi.&vt.爆炸;爆破→explosion n.爆炸;爆破(声)→explosive adj.易爆炸的;猛增的
7.mud n.泥;泥浆→muddy adj.泥泞的
Ⅳ.牢记·短语词块
1.test out 检验;测试
2.more like 更像是;更接近
3.on a...basis 根据;以……的方式(基准)
4.pros and cons 事物的利与弊;支持与反对
5.superior to 比……更好;更胜一筹
6.take over 占上风;取而代之;接管;接手
7.conflict with 与……冲突或抵触
8.turn out 关掉;熄灭;出席;在场;使朝外;结果是;生产;制造
9.fall away (逐渐)减少;消失
10.have an urge to 有强烈的欲望做某事
Ⅴ.背诵·单元佳句
1.He seemed more like a human than a machine.(more...than...)
他看上去更像一个人,而不像一台机器。
2.Claire thought it was ridiculous that she was being offered sympathy by a robot, but she gradually admired his wisdom and integrity and began to trust him.(it+be+形容词+that从句)
克莱尔觉得一个机器人对她表示同情十分荒谬,但她逐渐欣赏他的智慧和正直,并且开始信任他。
3.As she turned around,there stood Gladys Claffern.(完全倒装)
她转过身来,格拉迪丝·克拉芬站在那里。
4.It was at ten o'clock today that the first of all Time Machines began its career.(强调句型)
正是在今天十点钟,第一台时间机器开始投入使用。
主旨升华之善举助人
佳句积累
语段背诵
①From that day forward, I understood the power of kindness and never missed an opportunity to spread some around.
从那天起,我明白了善意的力量,从此不再错过任何传播善意的机会。
②Just as the saying goes,“Roses given,fragrance in hand.”
俗话说:“予人玫瑰,手留余香。”
③Sometimes,a small act of kindness may be powerful enough to make a huge difference.
有时候,一个小小的善举可能足以产生巨大的影响。
④From that day on,every time I meet someone in need,I always reach out to them,hoping to pass on the kindness that the Mexican family offered me.
从那天起,每次我遇到有需要的人,我都会向他们伸出援手,希望把墨西哥家庭对我的善意传递下去。
微场景:“赠人玫瑰,手有余香” 主题下“善举助人”
I dragged my tired legs on a dusty road,hoping that someone could give me a hand with my heavy bag.With no shade along the way,so hot was it that I had been sweating like a pig.Suddenly,a man on his bike stopped beside me,asking me if I needed some help.You can never imagine how joyful I was when I heard his sweet voice.He firstly handed me a bottle of water and then carried my huge bag on the back of his bike.I offered to give him some money, which I thought he really deserved.He immediately declined,telling me the saying ①“Roses given,fragrance in hand (予人玫瑰,手留余香)”, and what he wanted from me was just to ②pass on this kindness to people who are in need (把善意传递给需要的人) in the future.
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