1、1/10 1independent adj.独立的,自主的independence n独立 2impress vt.使印象深刻;使铭记impressive adj.令人钦佩的,给人印象深 刻的impression n印象 3aware adj.知道的,意识到的awareness n认识;意识 4move vt.移动;前进movement n运动,动作,活动 5 depress vt.使沮丧; 使消沉depressed adj.意志消沉的; 沮丧的depression n忧郁,沮丧,消沉;抑郁症 6commit vt.做出(错或非法的事);犯(罪或错等);自杀;承诺,保证(做某 事、遵守协议或遵
2、从安排等) commitment n投入,忠诚,奉献;承诺 7 engage vi.参加, 参与engaged adj.使用中的; 被占用的engagement n 雇 用;预约 8energy n精力;活力energetic adj.精力充沛的,充满活力的 9disable vt.使丧失能力;使伤残disabled adj.残疾的;伤残的disability n伤残,残障,障碍 10 inspire vt.激励; 鼓舞inspiring adj.激励的; 鼓舞人心的inspiration n 给 人鼓舞;灵感 strike vt.撞击;击打;攻击;侵袭,爆发;突然想起;划火柴;敲(钟) n罢
3、 工 The child ran into the road and was struck by a car. 撞击 He struck the table with his fist. 击打 Police fear that the killer may strike again. 攻击 The area was struck by an outbreak of cholera. 侵袭 It suddenly struck me how we could improve the situation. 突然想起 The matches were damp and he couldnt make
4、 them strike. 划火柴 The clock has just struck three. 敲 Air traffic controllers are threatening to come out on/go on strike. 罢工 2/10 Words and Phrases 知识要点1 inspiring adj.鼓舞人心的;激动的;启发灵感的 (教材 P56)He gave a famous and inspiring started with the words “I have a dream” 他发表了一篇“我有一个梦想”的著名而鼓舞人心的演讲。 例 1 She wa
5、s one of the most inspiring people Ive ever met. 她是我曾见过的最能鼓舞人心的人之一。 例 2 It was not exactly our most inspiring performance of the season. 那并非我们本赛季最激动人心的表现。 造句 和他们这样的人一起工作是令人鼓舞的,我会想念他们。 It is inspiring to work with people like those and I will miss them. 知识拓展 (1)inspire v 启发;鼓舞,鼓励;给(某人) 创作灵感 inspire s
6、b.with sth. 激励/鼓舞某人 inspire sb.to do sth. 激励某人做某事 (2)inspiration n. 给人以鼓舞;灵感;鼓舞人心的人 (或事物) inspired adj. 能力卓越的;借助于灵感创作的 即学即练 The teacher inspired us to make(make) greater efforts. The news inspired us with courage. Dreams can be a rich source of inspiration(inspire) for an artist. 知识要点2 regard vt.认为;
7、看作;考虑 (教材 P58) Thus, not only is he known as a superhero in the Superman films, but he is also regarded as a superhero to many in real life. 因此,他不仅在超人电影中被称为超级英雄,而且在现实生活中也被许多人 视为超级英雄。 例 1 Capital punishment was regarded as inhuman and immoral. 3/10 死刑过去被认为是非人道且不道德的。 例 2 I regard creativity both as a
8、gift and as a skill. 我认为创造力既是一种天赋也是一种技巧。 造句 你可不能把这样重要的工作当儿戏。 You shouldnt regard such important work as a trifling matter. 知识拓展 (1)regard.as. 把看作 with/in regard to 关于 (2)regarding prep. 关于 即学即练 He was regarded as the most successful Chancellor of modern times. Call me if you have any problems regard
9、ing(regard) your work. With regard to hardness, the diamond is in a class by itself. 知识要点3 awareness n认识;意识 (教材 P5859) He realised that his roles in these films had given him the opportunity to be a real- life superman, and he soon gained a reputation for raising awareness for good causes. 他意识到自己在这些
10、电影中的角色让他有机会成为一个现实生活中的超人, 他很快就以提高人们对公益事业的认识而闻名。 例 1 There was an almost complete lack of awareness of the issues involved. 对有关问题几乎是一无所知。 例 2 The children had this inbuilt awareness that not everyone was as lucky as they were. 这些孩子生来就意识到并非人人都像他们那么幸运。 造句 由于认识到了这一点,人们对待健康的态度正在转变。 As a result of this new
11、 awareness, attitudes toward health are changing. 知识拓展 aware adj. 知道的;明白的;意识到的 be aware of. 觉察到;意识到 be aware that/wh. 意识到 4/10 make sb.aware that. 使某人意识到 make sb.aware of. 使某人意识到 即学即练 Women are now aware of their rights and are prepared to stand up to their employers. I was aware that she was trembl
12、ing. 知识要点4 commitment n投入,忠诚,奉献,承诺 (教材 P59)With a new sense of energy and commitment, Reeve undertook an intense exercise programme to help him achieve this goal. 带着一种新的活力和决心,里夫进行了一项高强度的锻炼计划,以帮助他实 现这一目标。 例 1 She doesnt want to make a big emotional commitment to Steve at the moment. 她不想在此刻对史蒂夫在感情上作出重
13、大的承诺。 例 2 A career as an actor requires one hundred per cent commitment. 干演员这一行需要百分之百的投入。 造句 取得这种水平的成就需要花费时间和精力。 Achieving success at this level requires a commitment of time and energy. 知识拓展 commit vt. 投入,犯(罪);做(错事等); 把委托于,交付 commit sb./oneself to(doing)sth. 承诺某人/自己(做)某事 commit sb./oneself to do st
14、h. 承诺某人/自己做某事 commit to. 忠于,全身心地投入 commit a crime 犯罪 commit suicide 自杀 即学即练 If you commit a crime, you can never escape being punished. He committed himself(him) to the study of plants. He committed himself to reforming(reform) health care. 5/10 名师点津 commit oneself to(doing)sth.表示“专心致志于”, to 是介词, 后接
15、名词、 代词或动名词。 知识要点5 (教材 P59)He engaged in a wide range of exercises designed to rebuild muscle, and made remarkable progress. 他进行了一系列旨在重建肌肉的练习,并取得了显著的进步。 (1)engage vi.参加,参与;吸引 例 1 I have never engaged in the drug trade. 我从未参与过毒品交易。 例 2 They never learned skills to engage the attention of the others. 他
16、们从未学过吸引他人注意的技巧。 造句 它的使命是参与教育的研究与发展。 Its mission is to engage in research and development in education. 知识拓展 (1)engage(sb.)in(doing)sth.be engaged in(doing)sth. 参加/从事;忙于 engage with sb./sth. 与某人/某事建立密切关系 engage sb.to do sth./as sth. 聘请某人做 (2)engagement n. 订婚;预约 engaged adj. 忙碌的;使用中的;已订婚的 be engaged t
17、o sb. 和订婚 即学即练 We engage him as technical adviser. He wants to engage in foreign trade. He wants to be engaged(engage) in foreign trade. My daughter was engaged to a young teacher. (2)design n be regarded as; the other day; due to; by design 1She picked out one dress that she particularly liked. 2I
18、bumped into him the other day in the street. 10/10 3This is entirely our fault, and it is by design 4Stealing from a place of worship was regarded as sacrilege. 5I think its due to being left handed that hes got terrible writing. .课文语法填空 Christopher Reeve He was born 1.on 25 September, 1952 in New Y
19、ork.He found his passion in 2.acting(act) and starred in his first school play at eight.He starred in four Superman 3.films(film) from 1978 to 1987. He realised that his roles in films 4.had given(give) him the opportunity to be a real- life superman and gained a reputation for raising 5.awareness(a
20、ware) for good causes.In 1995, he was thrown off his horse and broke his neck.He had no 6.movement(move) or feeling in his body at all.He felt 7.like he had lost all hope.He even thought of ending his own life, but he 8.eventually(eventual) found the will to live with the help of his wife, his family and his friends.He undertook an intense exercise programme and managed 9.to return(return) his film career.On 10 October, 2004, he passed 10.away.