1、Unit 4 Making the newsVocabulary involve vt.: 牽涉，涉及，包括 involve doing sth. 包括/需要做某事 你的工作包括打掃這個房間。 Your work involves ckeaning the room. involve sb. in (doing) sth. 使某人參加某活動/做某事 你解決你的問題，不要把我扯進去！ Dont involve me in solving your problems!involved adj. 復(fù)雜的；有關(guān)聯(lián)；關(guān)注；參與。 be/become/get involved in. 參與；與.有關(guān)聯(lián) b

2、e involved in/with. 耗費很多時間；關(guān)注；專注于 involve v. 使卷入，牽涉；拖累；包含Dont involve other people in your mad schemes. 不要把他人卷入到你的瘋狂計劃中去。知識拓展be/get involved in 卷入 involve sb. in sth. 使某人卷入 be delighted to do something eg.Sandy will be delighted to see you. be delighted (that) eg.Im delighted that we have settled th

3、e matter. be delighted with/by/at eg.She was delighted with her new home. eg.I am delighted by the result. eg.He was delighted at the chance to go to the park.delighted adj. 快樂的；欣喜的 Our teachers assign us a lot of homework to do every day and we have to finish all the assignments. assign vt. 分配；布置 a

4、ssignment 任務(wù) delighted: be delighted to do something Sandy will be delighted to see you. very pleased and happydelightdelighteddelightfuln. happinessvt. make sb happyadj. happyvery pleasant delighted adj.快樂的，歡喜的be delighted to do 高興去做.be delighted (that)從句 很高興be delighted by/at. 因感到高興to ones delight

5、 使某人高興的是.eg:To his delight, he passed the exam.delighted adj. 快樂的；欣喜的1）The baby is_ to see his mother.2） I _ your great achievement.delightedam delighted at/byI admire Zhou Enlai. In my heart, he is the most admirable man in the world. admirable adj. 值得贊揚的；令人欽佩的 assist v. assistant n. 助手，助理 assistan

6、ce n. 幫助，援助 assist sb. with sth. 幫助某人某事 assist sb. in doing sth. assist sb. to do sth. 幫助某人做某事 你需要協(xié)助Smith準備一份報告.You need to _ Smith _ a report. assist b. to preparea. in preparing assistant adj. 助理的；副的 assistant n. (C) : someone who helps someone else in their work, especially by doing the less impo

7、rtant jobs 銷售助理a sale assistantassist vt. help sb do sthassist sb in doing sth =help sb do sthassist sb with sth =help sb with sth.assist vt. 幫助，協(xié)助assistant _ a sales / shop assistantassistance _c. n. 助手,售貨員詞匯拓展 u. n. 幫助assist sb. to do sth.assist sb. _ sth. 幫助某人做某事assist sb. _ (doing) sth. within1)

8、 My deskmate _ me _ my homework.2)If you want to know the price of this cup, ask the shop _ for help.assistedwithassistant submit v. 提交, 呈遞They are professional in their own professions. profession n. 職業(yè)；專業(yè)professional adj./n. 專業(yè)人士;專業(yè)的We call people working together colleagues. colleague n. 同事 eager

9、 adj. 熱切的,渴望的 他很渴望見到他的女兒。 _ 我們都很想那項工程早點開始。 _He was (is) eager to see his daughter.We were eager that the project would start early.be eager to do sth. 渴望做某事be eager for sth. 渴望，很想be eager that (從句用虛擬語氣，謂語動詞用“should + 動詞原形”，should 可以省略。） be eager for sb. to do sth. 渴望某人做某事 e.g. Tom was eager for you

10、to come to the party. eager adj. full of strong desire to do sth to do 渴望做,迫切做 be eager for. 渴望某物 for sb to do 渴望某人做 in 熱衷于be anxious / greedy for 渴望某物be anxious / greedy to do渴望做,迫切做be eager to do sthdesire to do sthcant help doing sth Hows your father? We are _ his health. A. eager for B. thinking

11、 of C. anxious about D. worried for concentrate vt.&vi. 集中;聚集 concentration n. 集中精力；專心 concentrate on/upon sth./doing sth. 把.集中于. concentrate on/upon sth./doing sth.集中/專心于.同義詞：focus on We should_our study. Tom is _ fishing.concentrate on/ uponconcentrating on/ uponconcentrate onfocus on/focus ones a

12、ttention on fix on /fix ones attention on pay attention to be devoted to put ones heart into be absorbed in 短語拓展 集中精力于，專注于amateur adj. 業(yè)余的(反) professional 專業(yè)的 n. (C) someone who does an activity just for pleasure, not as their jobCompared to those guys, Im an amateur.amatuerprofessionupdate v. to ma

13、ke sth more modern by adding new parts, etc. 現(xiàn)代化, 更新 Its about time we updated our software. 我們的軟件應(yīng)該更新了。?31世紀最新的發(fā)明the most up-to-date inventions of the 31st centuryacquire v. gain or get by ones effort acquired adj. “逐漸養(yǎng)成的”acquisition n. “獲/取得，習(xí)得”acquire a knowledge of 獲得某方面的知識(具體到某學(xué)科、方面的)注意:不要把 acq

14、uire (獲得, 學(xué)到)和inquire (詢問, 問明, 查究)混淆Only if you ask many different questions will you acquire all the information you need to know.你只有在提出了許多不同的問題之后才有可能獲得你所需要知道的信息。acquire (1).V 獲得；購得I recently acquired some wood from a holly tree.(2).V 獲得（技能）；養(yǎng)成（習(xí)慣） acquire good/bad habits 養(yǎng)成好/壞習(xí)慣 acquire a knowledg

15、e of 掌握/獲得.知識 通過認真學(xué)習(xí)，他掌握了英語方面的知識。He acquired a knowledge of English by careful study.(3).V 獲得，得到（某種名聲）He has acquired a reputation as this countrys premier solo violinist. She has _ a good knowledge of English.The museum has just _ a famous painting by Picasso. acquiredacquiredassess v. to make a ju

16、dgment about a person or situation after thinking carefully about itsynonym(同義詞): judge如：心理學(xué)家們將對這個小孩的行為進行評估。 inform vt. 通知，告知 請及時通知我一切事情.e.g.Please _ in time.e.g.The headmaster informed us that the school would be closed for one day next week.校長告訴我們下星期學(xué)校將停一天課。 inform oneself of sth.了解；熟悉某事 keep sb.

17、informed (of) 使某人隨時了解 有任何變化務(wù)必通知我。inform me of everything inform sb. of sth. 通知某人某事inform (sb) that. 通知(某人)Do keep me informed of any changes. inform v. _ n. 信息 _ adj. 有知識的informationinformedinform sb. _ sth. 通知某人keep sb. _ of 使某人被告知ofinformed1.你把工作情況告訴李明了嗎？_2.他們會隨時通知你事情的變化。_Did you inform Li Ming of

18、 the work?They will keep you informed of the changes.deadline n. a date or time by which you have to do or complete somethingdeadline for 的期限meet the deadline 趕上最后期限The deadline for applications is May 27th.If you cant meet the deadline, your application wont be accepted. meet the deadline 在最后期限內(nèi)完成M

19、eanwhile(1).adv 同時；與此同時= in the meantime = at the same timeMy mother went shopping. Meanwhile, I cleaned the house.(2). adv（引出某一情形的另一方面，尤指與前面提到的完全相反時）與之相比，然而 depend ondepend upon/ rely on 依靠 eg. Whether we can go to swim _on/upon the temperature of the water.depends_ depends. 看情況而定。_ depends. 看情況而定。

20、_ _ depends. 看情況而定。_ _ depend on it. 你放心好了。ThatItIt allYou may【習(xí)慣用語】in case （句子） 萬一, 以防，如果e.g. Take an umbrella in case it rains.in case of (名詞/名詞性短語) 假如；如果；萬一 e.g. In case of bad weather, the wedding will be held indoors.拓展辨析：in any case 無論如何,不管怎樣，總之 in no case 決不；無論如何不in this / that case 如果是這樣/那樣的

21、話 case n. 情況；病例；案例 11.case n. 情況 ，案例in case +句子 以防；可能；in case of +名詞. 萬一出現(xiàn)in that case 在那樣情況下in no case 決不詞組拓展 in case in case of in that case in no case 1. _ fire, ring the alarm bell. 2. Put on more clothes, _it become cold.3. _ should the bird flu be spread.4.It might rain tomorrow. _ we will hav

22、e to put off the sports meeting until next Friday.In case ofin case In no caseIn that case accuse sb. of sth./doing sth. _ = charge sb. with sth.因某事指責(zé)/控告某人他被警察指控謀殺。_.Tom _ his boss of having broken his word. (break ones word 食言) A. blamed B. accused C. charged D. scoldedHe was accused of murder/ mur

23、dering by the policeB詞組拓展 提醒某人某事通知某人某事使某人信服某事說服某人某事?lián)尳倌橙四澄锸鼓橙藬[脫某事警告某人某事remind sb. of rm sb. of sth.convince sb. of sth.persuade sb. of sth.rob sb. of sth.rid sb. of sth.warn sb. of sth. He was accused of killing his wife deliberately. deliberately = on purpose so as (to do) 為了做 1) so as to do

24、 sth.= so that + 從句 為了做某事(引導(dǎo) _)2) so as to do sth. =sothat從句 如此以致于 (引導(dǎo)_)目的狀語結(jié)果狀語1. She saves every penny so as to buy a house of her own. She saves every penny _ buy a house of her own.2. She was so foolish as to have believed what he said. She was _ she believed what he said.句型轉(zhuǎn)換 so that she canso

25、foolish thatso as to vs. in order to So as to get a better job, he went abroadfor further study.In order to get a better job, he wentabroad for further study.He went abroad for further study in orderto get a better job.He went abroad for further study so asto get a better job.so as to vs. in order t

26、o so as to 只能用于句中in order to 可以用于句首或句中 There is no denying that he killed his wife deliberately. There is no denying that.不可否認 sceptical adj. tending to disagree with what other people tell yousceptically adv. sceptical about/ofIm extremely sceptical about what I read in the press.Environmental grou

27、ps are sceptical of the governments claims.guilty adj.be guilty of 犯罪be guilty at / about 對感到內(nèi)疚 eg. Some journalists are guilty of reporting the false news so as to sell papers. dilemma n. an extremely difficult or complicated problema moral dilemma 道德（方面的）兩難（問題） 處于兩難中Im in a dilemma about this job

28、offer.in a dilemmademand v to ask for something very firmly, especially because you think you have a right to do this demand sth. of sb.Some children demand too much of their parents. (同義詞) require; need這份工作需要大量的耐心。This sorts of work demands great patience. demand n/v 要求，需求 (同義詞) require; needadj. d

29、emanding 要求高的demand _ sth. 要求做某事demand that _demand sb. _ sth. 要求某人某事 to do(should) doof注意: 無demand sb. to domeet / satisfy ones demands 滿足某人的要求 in great demand 大量需求 demand (that) sb. (should) do. 要求某人做. The school demands (that) every student (should) wear school uniform. The demand for a product u

30、sually determines its supply. the demand for sth.對.的需求 demand that (從句中should可省略)He demands that he be told everything.They demanded that the military government free all political prisoners. demand to know / see / have sth.He kept demanding to know how it got there. concise adj. 簡明的；簡練的 While writi

31、ng a news report, be sure to make it clear and concise. The little boy is full of imagination. That is, he is _. A. imaginative B. imaginary C. imaginable imaginative technical adj. 技術(shù)上的；技巧上的They are working together to solve some technical problems. thorough adj. 徹底的；詳盡的He had made a thorough inves

32、tigation.No wonder he knew so much about it. be gifted in 有.天賦The baby seems to be gifted in music.The baby seems to have a gift for music.Whoever commits a serious crime will be put in prison. commit a crime 犯罪A criminal is someone who has committed a certain crime. criminal n. 罪犯edition n. 版本 edit

33、 v. 編輯 editor n.編輯 The latest edition of the dictionary has come out.ahead of 在的前面ahead of time/ schedule 提前go head 繼續(xù)，往前 I saw a snake ahead. 我看見前面有條蛇。 You need to work hard to keep ahead. 你要努力才能保持領(lǐng)先優(yōu)勢。ahead ofI have a very busy day ahead of me.He is ahead of the age.She left one day ahead of him.擺在我面前的是忙碌的一天.他站