《高二第一单元reading词汇》.ppt

Words and Phrases:,一. promising: 形容词 “ 有希望的；有出息的，有前途的“,1.有希望的运动员,promising players,2.天气可望好转The weather is promising.,二.incurable:形容词 “无可救要的，医治不好的“,incurably:副词,cure: 动词 “治愈”；名词 “ 药，药剂；治愈，痊愈“,curable:形容词 “可治疗的，可治愈的“,1 .这种药可治好你的头疼This medicine will cure your headache.,2. 目前仍没有治愈感冒的良药There is still no cure for the common cold.,3 .不治之症,an incurable disease,三 work on: “ 致力于 “ 后面跟n./ pron./ v.-ing,1 他正在写实验报告He is working on a report of the experiment.,2 他在发明一种办公用的新机器He is working on inventing a new machine for office work.,四 go by “走过；过去“,1 随着时间飞逝，他的头发变白了。

As time goes by, his hair is turning grey.,2 我过访的时候，他不在家He was not in when I went by.,五 be/ get engaged ( to sb.) “ （与某人）定婚 “,1 他们于去年夏天定了婚They got engaged last summer.,2 我女儿和一位年轻的老师定婚了My daughter is engaged to a young teacher.,六 dream of “ 梦想，想到 “,1 我一直梦想到英国旅行I have always dreamed of a trip to England.,2 他在中学时梦想当一名飞行员He dreamed of becoming a pilot when he was in the middle school.,七 seek : sought sought 动词 “寻找，探索，追求 “,seek one’s / a fortune : “ 追求财富，碰运气 “,seek for/ after : “ 寻找，追求 “,seek to do sth.: “ 尝试, 试图”,1 他在寻找该问题的答案。

He is seeking an answer to the problem.,2 他发现追求名声是不值得的He found it worthless to seek fame.,3 他追求财富，权势和地位He is seeking after wealth and power and position.,4 我们试图改变他的主意We sought to change his mind.,turn out +( to be ) +adj./n. : “结果是，证明是，原来是”It turns out that…: “结果是…后来证实是…”,1 那个晚上结果是寒冷且下雨The night turned out ( to be ) cold and rainy.,2 那项计划结果很圆满The plan turns out well.,3 后来证实有两位旅客丧生It turned out that two travellers had been killed.,science : n. 科学scientist : n. 科学家scientific : adj. 科学的scientifically:adv.科学地,match :“相似，相配 / 势均力敌，互为对手/ 相等，发现（找到）相等物”,1 这双鞋不相配，一只大，一只小。

These shoes do not match; one is large and the other is small.,2 我下棋比不上她I can’t match her at chess.,3 他们的汉语水平相当They are equally matched in their knowledge of Chinese.,十一 use up : “用尽，用完 / （用于被动语态）筋疲力尽”,1 他花光了所有的钱He has used up all his money.,2 早饭我们吃光了所有的面包We used up all the bread at breakfast.,3 士兵们在经过漫长的战斗后已经筋疲力尽了The soldiers were used up after the long battle.,Word Study: Choose the closest meaning to the underlined word in each sentence.,The couple used up all their money to seek their 5-year-old son , who was lost six months ago.A. search for B. save C. see 2. Her unhappiness was so obvious that anyone could see it .A. suddenly seen B. often see C. easily see 3. “Why does an apple fall to the ground instead of rising into the air ?” Newton asked himself before he discovered the Law of Gravity.A. the natural force that helps objects rise in air or gasB. the natural force that attracts objects toward the earth’s centreC. the natural force that keeps objects from moving,,(A),(C),(B),,4. Scientists predict that environmental pollution will increase in the next ten years. They warn that if we do not take measures to solve the problem, we will ruin our planet.A. tell before it happens B. tell while it is happeningC. tell after it happens 5. He observed the movement of that object formany years and predicted that it would returnevery 76 years.A. recorded B. looked carefully at C. learnt 6. The police let the man go after they found out thathis DNA did not match the DNA they had got from the crime scene.A. look exactly like B. compete C. compare,(B),(A),(A),Consolidation: Complete the sentences by filling in the blanks with the right phrase .,work on , go by , turn out, use up dream of , go on with , be engaged to,He __________one day becoming a famous violinist. Tom ___________Ann. Two weeks slowly __________. His suggestion__________to be a good one. He _____________his ink. If we don’t finish painting the room today, we can _________it tomorrow. He ____________a novel.,dreams of,is engaged to,went by,turned out,has used up,go on with,is working on,Homework:Remember the words and phrases of the passage. Preview grammar: the Infinitive,Thank you,。