1、Unit 4 Adversity and CourageBuild up your vocabularyWords6.resolution n.决议;解决;坚定7.thorough adj.深入的;彻底的;细致的8.application n.申请;请求;应用9.advertising n.广告活动;广告业10.advertise vi/vt.公布;宣传;做广告1.qualified adj.符合资格;具备 的知识2.enthusiastic adj.热情的;热心的3.envy n/vt. 羡慕;妒忌4.abandon vt.舍弃;抛弃5.resolve vi./vt.决心;决定 n.决心;坚
2、定地信念1.qualified adj.符合资格;具备的知识例:He took all kinds of tests to prove he was qualified for this important task. He isnt qualified to vote. 要点突破要点突破2.enthusiastic adj.热情的;热心的例:Today, I am just as enthusiastic about my job as the day I first started.3.envy n. 羡慕;妒忌例:Lucky you-I am green with envy!He is
3、the envy of all his classmates. vt.妒忌;羡慕例:They envy him his good fortune.I envy you having such a close family.要点突破要点突破4.abandon vt.舍弃;抛弃例:Because of the fog they abandoned their idea of driving.When you hit an iceberg, abandon the ship immediately.abandoned adj. 被遗弃的;废弃的要点突破要点突破5.application n.申请;请
4、求;应用例:a job application 求职申请fill in/out an application 填写申请表要点突破要点突破phrases1. turn sb. down 拒绝(某人)2. make fire 生火3. give off 放出(热、光、气味或气体)1.turn down 例:Could you please turn down your TV a bit?She turned down the job offer because she wanted more money.要点突破要点突破2.give off 放出(热、光、气味或气体)例: The flowers
5、gave off a fragrant perfume.The stove gives off a lot of heat.Exercise填空题填空题:1.He is a _(有资格的) dental nurse.2.Rescuers had _(abandon) all hope of finding any more survivors.3.If it is burnt, rubber can give _ a poisonous gas.4.There is no reason to turn _ his suggestion.qualifiedabandonedoffdownPhra
6、ses: good-tempered; 1Master the key words in this unit23Words: envy; sink; abandon; blanket; belongings; miserable; decent ;Genuine; resolve;Lead inDo you have any adventure experience? Share it with others.resolve v.&n. 决定;决心Language point1. No one could stir him from his resolve. 谁也动摇不了他的决心。2. Not
7、hing could weaken his resolve to continue. 什么也不能削弱他继续下去的决心。【拓展】resolution n. 解决;决议;坚定decide, determine, resolve, settle 这些动词都含这些动词都含决定决定之意。之意。decide : 侧重指经过思考、比较、讨论或询问之后做出的决定。determine : 指经过深思熟虑,决心去做某事并坚持施行。resolve : 语气较强,强调以坚定不移的信念去做或不做某事,暗含有远大抱负和坚强决心。settle : 指排除犹豫、怀疑和争论之后作出明确的最终结论。genuine adj. 真正
8、的;真诚的;可信赖的1. The jeweller pronounced the diamond to be genuine. 珠宝商宣称这金刚石是真的。2. This medal is made of genuine gold. 这枚奖章是真金制成的。【拓展】genuine, authentic, actual, real, true, factual 这些形容词均有这些形容词均有真的,真实的,真的,真实的,实在的实在的之意之意。genuine : 普通常用词,指真正的,货真价实的,强调非人为或非虚假的。authentic常可与genuine换用,指与事实完全相符,强调准确可靠。actual
9、 : 指事物的实际存在,并非出自主观臆造。real : 有时可与actual和genuine换用。指一切真实的或 表面看不出虚假的事物。true : 指同实际情况或标准完全一致。口语中多用。factual与actual同义,但更侧重根据事实,不扩大或缩小,不渲染。decent adj. 体面的;得体的体面的;得体的And then he was awfully decent about giving me this job.当时他特别宽厚,将这件工作交给了我。There isnt even a decent table in this room.这屋里连张像样的桌子也没有。resolution
10、 n. 决议;解决;坚定决议;解决;坚定There will be an extraordinary meeting next Wednesday to discuss the emergency resolution.下星期三将有一个额外安排的会议专门讨论紧急决议。You must stand to your resolution.你一定要坚守你的决心。【同义词辨析】resolution, decision, determination, resolve 这些名词均含这些名词均含决定,决心决定,决心之意。之意。resolution: 指自觉地正式表示的决心,含极强的主观能动意味。decisi
11、on: 既可指重大的或一般的决定或决心,又可指在多种情况下作出果断 的抉择,毫不犹豫地采取行动。determination: 侧重坚定不移的顽强意志力。resolve: 语气较强,强调克服感情上的软弱,下决心干具体的一件事。Content1. Find the suitable adjectives from the previcus text to complete the sentences.The first letter of each word has been given.1. He behaves in a d _ manner and we think he is a real
12、 gentleman.2. With the gentle music, soft lights, and comfortable sofas, this caf is everything you need after a tiring day. It is a c _ and relaxing place.3. He used to be so cross and b_ that nobody could tolerate him, but the birth ofhis son changed his life and made him a better person.4. Life w
13、as cruel to oliver when he was young. Although living a m_ life, he had avery kind heart.5. Try to learn from your mistakes and b _ failures. It will eventually lead to success as long as you persevere.6. The young boy has demonstrated a g_ interest in the expedition to the Antarctic.ecentosyitteris
14、erableenuineitter2. Choose the appropriate word to complete each sentence.1. The fire alarm caused a panic/worry in the theatre and the crowd fled in all directions.2. Although my grandpa is retired, he is very enthusiastic/concerned about volunteer work.3. The officer was assigned/employed to condu
15、ct a thorough investigation into the incident.4. The sun was sinking/falling behind the mountains when we reached the top.5. It took him a lot of vigour/energy to move all the items of furniture inside the house.After seeing the advertisement in the newspaper, Perce Blackborow _ to join the Antarcti
16、c expedition led by Sir Ernest Shackleton no matter what challenges might lie ahead.Unfortunately, his application _ because he was too young and not qualified enough. However, he managed to get _ the Endurance with his friends help. He hid in a_, but was soon discovered and brought to Shackleton. A
17、lthough the captain was angry, he _ the boy the job of cooking for the _. Their _ did not go smoothly, and the Endurance became stuck in the ice. Before the Endurance was crushed and _ into the sea, Shackleton gave the order to _ ship, and the crew had to camp on the sea. They then sailed to Elephan
18、t island. Soon after that, Shackleton selected a boat party and _ for South Georgia island to get help.set off was turned downaboardcupboard crewvoyageassignedsankabandonset off 3. Complete the passage with the correct forms of the words in the box.abandon aboard set off assign sink crew cupboard voyage turn down1. Recite new words and phrases.2. Write the follow story for the article “A success failure” Bye-bye!