1、生如夏花unit 1 unit 1 module module 1 1 My First Day My First Day at Senior High at Senior High enthusiastic,amaze,instruction,method,bored,embarrass,attitude,behaviour,embarrassed,handwriting,appear,impress,disappointed,disappointing,move,previous重點詞語重點詞語1) enthusiastic adj. 熱情的Heis enthusiastic about

2、helping others.他熱心助人。He doesnt know much about the subject, but hes very enthusiastic.他對這事所知不多, 但卻極感興趣。His idea received an enthusiastic response.他的想法獲得熱烈的響應(yīng)。2) amaze vt. 使驚異; 使驚奇; 使吃驚 Her knowledge amazes me. 她的學(xué)識令我吃驚。It amazed me to learn that he had been promoted.得知他已晉升使我驚奇。amazed adj. 感到驚訝的We we

3、re amazed that he refused to help us.他拒絕幫助我們,我們感到驚訝。I was amazed by the news of Georges sudden death. 聽到喬治突然去世的消息，我感到驚愕。amazing adj. 令人驚異的What an amazing painting! 多么了不起的一幅油畫啊!3) instruction n.指示；命令；The doctors instructions must be fulfilled exactly.醫(yī)生的指示必須嚴格遵行。The teacher gave them instructions to

4、arrive early tomorrow morning.老師命令他們明天早晨要早到。Be sure to follow your teachers instructions while doing an experiment. 做實驗時務(wù)必按照老師的話去做。Before you take the medicine, you should read the instructions on the bottle carefully. 在服藥之前，你應(yīng)當(dāng)仔細看藥瓶上的用法說明。4) method n.方法; 辦法; 條理; 秩序【注意】 method指科學(xué)的、合乎邏輯的有效方法，側(cè)重指較高層次的

5、有系統(tǒng)的方法,其后可接of短語,不接不定式。Our teacher is showing us a new method of writing.老師告訴我們一種書寫的新方法。If you want to solve the problem, you must use method, rather than luck. 要是你想解決問題，就要講究方法，不要憑運氣。5) bore vt. 煩擾，使厭煩 【注意】bore通常跟with連用The long speech bored us all. 那冗長的演講使我們都感到厭煩。bored adj. 厭煩的 Are you bored with my

6、story? 我的話使你感到厭煩嗎?boring adj.令人厭煩的It is boring to listen to the same story. 聽相同的故事是令人厭煩的。6) embarrass vt. 使窘迫; 使局促不安; 使尷尬; 使感到拮據(jù); 妨礙; 阻礙A large family embarrassed him.他子女多, 這使他經(jīng)濟拮據(jù)。embarrassed adj. 感到為難的I was embarrassed, because I had no idea.我因為沒有主意而不知如何是好。embarrassing adj.令人困窘的; 令人為難的There was an

7、 embarrassing silence after her careless remark, but she laughed it off. 她那不經(jīng)心的話把大家窘得啞然無聲, 她卻一笑置之。7) attitude n.姿勢; 態(tài)度; 看法; 姿勢take a correct attitude towards 對抱正確態(tài)度From different stands there follow different attitudes.不同的立場就有不同的態(tài)度。They sat around in easy attitude. 他們以舒適的姿勢圍坐在一起。8) behaviour n. U 行為

8、; 舉止;表現(xiàn)An unhappy home environment can affect a childs behaviour.不愉快的家庭環(huán)境能影響兒童的行為.Such behaviour lost him our trust.他這種行為使得我們不再信任他了。behave vi. 行為; 舉止; 待人; 表現(xiàn); 舉止端正; 守規(guī)矩You really behave quite well.你的確表現(xiàn)十分出色。The boy behaved as if he were an adult.這個男孩表現(xiàn)得像個大人。If you behave like that, youll get yoursel

9、f disliked.如果你的行為那樣，你會讓人厭惡的。Its hard to train children to behave well at the table.培養(yǎng)兒童用餐時舉止得體是很困難的。9) previous adj.先的; 前的; 以前的; 過早的; 過急的His previous attempt was successful.他以前的嘗試成功了。In previous times, I didnt realize how valuable his advice was. 早先時候，我沒有意識到他的意見是多么寶貴。The previous train was delayed b

10、y the bad weather. 前一輛火車因為惡劣天氣延誤了。Judging his achievement, we must bear in mind that he has had no previous experience of this kind of work. 判斷他的成績時，我們要記住他以前并沒有做過這種工作的經(jīng)驗。10) description n. 描寫; 描述; 記述 beyond / past description 難以形容give / make a description of 就作一描述 answer ( to ) the description 與描述相符

11、The beauty of the sunrise is beyond description. 日出的美景難以描述。This girl gave a vivid description of the event.那女孩對這件事作了一番生動的描述。11) technology n. 技術(shù); 工藝; 工程; 方法 science and technology 科學(xué)和技術(shù) The development of the information technology is the greatest technological advance of the 20th century. 信息技術(shù)的發(fā)展是二

12、十世紀工業(yè)技術(shù)上的最大進步。12) impress vt. 使印象深刻; 使銘記; 使感動; 使留下印象She impressed me as a woman of great kindness.在我印象中,她是一位非常仁慈的女性。All present were impressed with / by his noble need. 所有在場的人都被他的崇高行為感動。impress sb. with sth. (=impress sth. on sb. 或 impress sb. sth.)使某人銘記/牢記某事My father impressed me with the importanc

13、e of work.父親要我銘記工作的重要性。重點詞語重點詞語be similar to 與相似My wife and I have similar tastes in music.我妻子與我有相似的音樂愛好。Your views on education are similar to mine.你的教育觀點和我的類似。This city appears similar to mine, but Im not familiar with it at all. 那座城市和我的城市很相似，但我對它一點也不熟悉。be similar in在相似Gold is similar in colour to

14、 brass. 金與黃銅的顏色相似。The two cars ate similar in appearance, but the new one is more brightly coloured.這兩部車看起來差不多，但那部新的顏色更亮些。【辨析】similar，like與alikesimilar指有明顯的共同性質(zhì), 但不完全一致或同一。like指事物在外貌、性質(zhì)或特征上非常相似以致區(qū)別不開，但并非同一。alike意義同like，但只能作表語。A similar mistake occurs at the end of the paragraph. 這一段末尾有一個類似的錯誤。Like t

15、hinking produces like ideas. 相似的思維產(chǎn)生相似的主張。He and his brother are very alike. 他們兄弟倆太相似了。in other words 換句話說; 也就是說The woman has stopped crying，in other words，she calmed down.婦女停止了哭泣,也就是說,她平靜下來了。You failed the exam this timeIn other words, you didnt pass the exam this time.你這次沒有通過考試。換句話說，你這次考試沒及格。To he

16、lp students develop the social skills, schools offer a large number of after-school activities, in other words, activities that take place outside classroom lessons.為幫助學(xué)生發(fā)展社交技能，學(xué)校安排大量的課外活動，即在教室里上完課后進行的活動。look forward to sth. / doing sth. 期待某事物/ 做某事I am looking forward to seeing you again. 我盼望再見到你。Ma

17、ry is looking forward to a birthday gift. 瑪麗期待著一份生日禮物。Xiao Ming looked forward to visiting the moon by spaceship day and night.小明日夜盼望著能夠乘坐宇宙飛船到月球上去參觀。far from 離很遠; 遠遠不The sun is far (away) from the earth. 太陽離地球很遠。Your home is not far from here。So you neednt have left in such a hurry then你家離這兒不遠， 因此你

18、當(dāng)時沒必要匆匆忙忙的。Looking back on it, one realizes that it was far from being a satisfactory conference.回顧過去，人們會意識到那不是一次成功的會議。Your work is far from (being) satisfactory. 你的工作遠遠不能令人滿意。nothing like 一點也不象; 沒有什么能比得上Her cooking is nothing like as good as yours. 她做飯的手藝絕比不上你.take part in 參加(某一活動并發(fā)揮作用)He makes it

19、a rule to take part in some physical labor though he is old.雖然年齡已大，他仍習(xí)慣于參加一些體力勞動?！颈嫖觥縯ake part in, attend和join(in) take part in指參加會議或群眾性活動等，重在說明句子主語參加該項活動并在活動中發(fā)揮作用；part前有修飾語時，要用不定冠詞aan。 Lincoln took an active part in politics and was strongly against slavery. 林肯積極參加政治活動，強烈反對奴隸制。The leading group dec

20、ided to tell all the workers to take part in the strike. 領(lǐng)導(dǎo)小組決定通知所有的工人參加罷工。attend主要指出席，參加某一活動，強調(diào)出席者只是在其中“聽”或“看”等，不起積極作用，主要指參加會議；上課(學(xué))；參加典禮(葬禮)；聽演講等。They went to their school to attend a gettogether. 他們?nèi)W(xué)校參加聯(lián)歡會去了。join可指參加某一團體或組織，成為其中一員，也指參加某項正在進行著的活動，但不如join in常用。Do you know how many people joined th

21、e organization? 你知道有多少人參加了那個組織嗎? Will you join us? 你參加我們的活動，好嗎? join in多指參加比賽或活動，參加競賽、娛樂、游戲、談話等某項具體活動，常用于口語。有時join in后不跟賓語。 I first just watched the game，then was invited to join in. 我起初只是看比賽，后來被邀請參加。join (sb.) in joinin中的join為及物動詞，須接人稱代詞賓語。in后接表示某項活動的名詞或動名詞，意為“和一起”。 Will you join us in playing basketball now? 現(xiàn)在和我們一起打籃球好嗎? They watched the game，and then they were invited to join in it. 他們先是觀看比賽，后來又被邀請參加。倍數(shù)表達法 倍數(shù) + as + 形容詞原級 + as 是的倍倍數(shù) + as + many + 可數(shù)名詞 + as 是的倍倍數(shù) + as + much + 不可數(shù)名詞 + as 是的倍Asia is four times as large as Europe.亞洲是歐洲的四倍大。/ 亞洲比歐洲大三