外研選擇性必修第一冊Languagepoints2Unit5RevealingnatureDiscovernature,explorenature,andgrasptheessenceofnature.發(fā)現(xiàn)自然，探索自然，掌握自然的本質(zhì)。1.Andinsomemodernstories,suchasthefilmAvatar,treescancommunicatewithanimalsandpeople.①Iwouldliketocommunicatewithdifferentpeople.

我喜歡和不同的人們交流。②Icancommunicatewithforeignerseasily.

我能輕松地和外國人溝通。在一些現(xiàn)代故事——例如電影《阿凡達(dá)》——中，樹可以與人類和動物溝通交流。communicatewith:與……交流溝通release:v.

2.Theplantreleasestinyamountsofchemicalsfromtheleavesthatarebeingeaten.toletasubstanceflowout

釋放(化學(xué)品等)①Adrenalin(腎上腺素)

isreleasedinmomentsofdanger.

危險的時候，腎上腺素會釋放出來。②Plantsreleasewaterthroughtheirleavesbytranspiration(蒸騰作用).

植物通過蒸騰作用從葉片中釋放水分。

正遭受啃食的葉子會釋放出微量的化學(xué)物質(zhì)。appear:linkingverb

3.Itappearsthatplantscancommunicateafterall.植物間似乎確實(shí)可以交流。①Thereappeared

tobenosignificantdifferencebetweenthetwogroups.

這兩組在測試中似乎沒有明顯的差別。②Themanappeared

tohavehadaheartattack.

那個人好像心臟病發(fā)作了。③Itappears

thattherehasbeenamistake.

看來有一個差錯。togivetheimpressionofbeingordoingsth(不用于進(jìn)行時)似乎；好像；看來4.Whenanotherbeanplantdetectsthechemicalsfromitsinjuredneighbour,itstartstoreleaseitsown,differentchemicals.①M(fèi)anyformsofcancercanbecuredifdetectedearly.

如果發(fā)現(xiàn)的早，很多癌癥都是可以治愈的。②Arnoldcoulddetectacertainsadnessintheoldman'sface.

阿諾德能覺察到老人臉上的一絲悲傷。當(dāng)另一株豆類植物察覺到附近受傷同伴釋放的化學(xué)物質(zhì)時，它自身便開始釋放不同的化學(xué)物質(zhì)。detect:v.

todiscoverornoticesth,especiallysththatisnoteasytosee,hear,etc.發(fā)現(xiàn);察覺【尤指不易察覺的事物】5.Someofthesechemicalsdriveinsectsaway.其中一些化學(xué)物質(zhì)能驅(qū)趕昆蟲。drivesb./sth.away:①Patrick'srudenesssoondrove

Monica's

friendsaway.

帕特里克的粗魯無禮很快使得莫妮卡的朋友們想走了。②Terroristthreatsare

drivingawaytourists.

恐怖主義的威脅嚇跑了觀光客。

makesb./sth.wanttogoawayorstayaway

使離去；使不愿久留；使不想去（某地）6.Thisfungalnetworklinkstheroots

ofdifferentplantstoeachother.①Thesetraditionalstorieslinkthepastandthepresent.

這些傳統(tǒng)的故事把過去和現(xiàn)在聯(lián)系到一起。②Thevideocamerasarelinkedtoapowerfulcomputer.

這些攝像機(jī)是與一臺功能強(qiáng)大的計算機(jī)相連接的。③TheChannelTunnel(英吉利海峽隧道)

linksBritainwiththerestofEurope.

英吉利海峽隧道把英國和歐洲其他國家連接起來了。這個真菌網(wǎng)絡(luò)將不同植物的根彼此連接。link:v.

聯(lián)系；連接常用短語:linkAto/withB

/

linkAandB(together)LetthewordflyLetthewordfly板塊是幫助學(xué)生學(xué)習(xí)一些一詞多義、熟詞生義的詞匯。通過此環(huán)節(jié)，學(xué)生可以對一些常見詞的用法、意思有一個全面的了解。在翻譯過程中體會詞匯使用的豐富多彩。試著翻譯下面的英文，注意單詞spread的用法。spread

n.1.topreventthespreadofdisease

防止疾病的傳播2.toencouragethespreadofinformation

促進(jìn)信息的傳播[U]傳播；蔓延；擴(kuò)散3.Thecompanyhasagoodgeographicalspreadofhotelsinthiscountry.該公司在這個國家開設(shè)的飯店地理分布相當(dāng)廣。范圍；廣度；幅度spread

v.1.Let'sspreadthemapoutonthefloor.

咱們把地圖攤開鋪在地板上吧。

伸開；張開；鋪（+on/over/across）2.Theillnessspreadveryquickly.

疾病傳播的非常迅速。（使）傳播；（使）蔓延3.ThewordspreadthatLouishadresigned.

有傳聞?wù)f路易斯已經(jīng)辭職了。流傳；傳播；散布4.Spreadthetoastthinlywithbutter.

給烤面包涂上薄薄的黃油。涂；抹5.Thepopulationisfairlyevenly(均勻地)

spreadacrossthecountry.

這個國家的人口分布相當(dāng)均勻。遍布；散布1.communicatewith2.releasechemicals3.appeartobe…4.detectsth.5.drivesb./sth.away6.linkAto/withB與……交流溝通釋放化學(xué)物質(zhì)似乎；好像……察覺/發(fā)現(xiàn)某物使離去；使不愿久留；使不想去（某地）把A和B連接/聯(lián)系起來注:另附word文檔，點(diǎn)此鏈接Chooseproperwordsandphrasestocompletethefollowingsentences.belinkedwithspreadreleasedetectcommunicatewithdrive...away1.Thedisease_____________bymosquitoes(蚊子).2.Thetestsaredesignedto_______thediseaseearly.3.Oilwas___________intothesea.4.Somebirthdefects(缺陷)________________smokingduringpregnancy.5.Dolphinsusesoundto___________________eachother.6.Don't_______people______whowanttohelpyou.isspreaddetectreleasedarelinkedwithcommunicatewithdriveawayD