1、Unit 2 Wildlife protection-Building up your vocabulary 讲练1. P14 Our planets wildlife is dying out at an alarming rate Between 150 and 200 species are becoming extinct every day. This mass extinction is caused by hunting, habitat loss, and pollution. We must make people aware of the problem and help
2、protect the endangered wildlife before its too late.l die out 灭亡；逐渐消失 die of因而死 (一般指死于内因，如疾病、饥饿、情感原因等)die from 因而死(一般指死于外因，如外伤、车祸、污染等) die away (风、声音等)消失 die down (火、兴奋等)逐渐变弱；逐渐平息 die off 相继死亡 l die vi. died-died - dying adj. 快死的，奄奄一息的 deadly adj. 致命的； death n. 死亡；死亡的人1). 事实上，根据联合国教科文组织的统计，目前世界上使用的6
3、0007000种语言中，有一半可能在下个世纪就会消失。_, half of the 6 0007 000 languages spoken around the world today _ by the next century, according to the UNESCO. 2). The wind has _(开始平息) a little since last night. 3). 这种动物有灭绝的危险。_4). On account of the _ disease, the doctor told us that he _.(die)5). The terrible resulte
4、d in many _(die), _(这引起了广泛关注).l extinct adj. 灭绝的 extinction n. 灭绝 mass extinction大规模灭绝 go extinct/die out 灭绝 6). American pikas or rock rabbits, a relative of rabbits and hares, might be the first of these species _ _(因为天气变化而灭绝). 7). Already well over 400 of the total of, 6,800 languages are close t
5、o _(extinct), with only a few elderly speakers _(leave). l endanger vt. 使遭危险；危及；危害(后接名词或代词) danger n. 危险 in danger (of) 在危险中out of danger 脱离危险 be a danger to 对.是危险，威胁(threat) dangerous adj. 危险的8). _(幸亏) digital technology and the widely available Internet, the _(endanger) languages can be saved. 9).
6、 Chris and Tim work at a zoo, _ cranes _(帮助濒危的鹤) their reproduction(繁殖).10). This type of snake has been declared an _(danger) species.11). The flood is _ danger to the livelihood of the people there. 2. (P14)We must make people aware of the problem and help.l aware adj.知道；发觉；有意识的 awareness n. 意识 be
7、/become (un)aware of/that (不)明白；(没)意识到 make sb.aware of/that 使某人意识到 raise the awareness of 提高.的意识12). 人们应该提高蔬菜质量和安全意识。 _13). 我们意识到危险正在接近。_3. (P15)Elephants need large living spaces, so its difficult for them to adapt to the changes.大象需要很大的生活空间，因此对他们来说适应这些变化很难。l adapt vi&vt. (使)适应. 常与介词to连用，to后接名词、代词
8、或动名词 vt. 改编；改写 adapt sth. for sth. 把.改编成. adapt sth. from sth. 根据.改编. adapt (oneself) to (doing) sth.l adaptation n. 改编本；改写本；适应 adaptable adj. 有适应能力的；能适应的14). 他过了好一阵子才适应了在新环境中生活。 _15). The play is an _(adapt) of a short novel.16). This text is adapt _ a story in Chinese Literature.4. (P15)Im concern
9、ed about the African elephants.l concern vt.涉及；让担忧 n.U 担心；关切C 关心的事 show/feel concern about/over/for对.表示担心/关心/挂念 concerned adj. 担心的；关切的 concerning prep. 关于=about (be) concerned about/for 对.担心/关切 (be) concerned with 与.有关 as/so far as . be concerned 就而言17). _(就我而言), reading English newspapers is _(帮助很大
10、) to our English study.18). The policeman is questioning the men _(和.有关的) this car accident.19). 忧心忡忡的家长们开了一次与他们孩子的教育有关的会议。 _5. P16. On the plain in front of us, we can just make out a herd of graceful animals.在我们面前的平原上，我们隐约可以看到一群体型优美的动物。l make out 分清；听清；看清；理解（figure out）；开具，填写（表格或文件） 拓展：make up 化妆；
11、组成；弥补；编造 make up for弥补 make sure 确保确信 make use of 利用make a difference (to)有影响;有关系;有作为 make it 成功做到/办到/抵达 make (no) sense (没)有意义；讲得(不)通20). In some languages, 100 words _ half of all words used in daily conversations.21). When the group discussion is nearing its end, _ to conclude it with important p
12、oints.22). I could hear voice but I couldnt _ what they were saying.23). As long as you work hard, you will _ sooner or later.24). On account of an unexpected visitor, he was unable to _ to our dinner.6. P16. This is why were here-to observe Tibetan antelopes. 这就是我们来这里的原因观察藏羚羊。l This is why. 这就是.的原因
13、 This is because. 这是因为. The reason why.is that. .的原因是.l observe vt. 观察；注意到 observe +宾语+宾补（do/doing/done） observation n. 观察 observer n. 观察员 vt. 遵守（法律、规则等）（obey）；庆祝；祝贺（celebrate）25) . 我上班迟到的原因是半路上堵车了。(一句多译) _ _26). 有人看到他那个时候快速离开了房间。He _ the room quickly then.27). She observed a man _(walk) on the oppo
14、site side of the road then.7. P16. Zhaxi and other volunteers watched over the antelopes day and night to keep them safe from attacks.扎西和其他志愿者日夜看守藏羚羊，保护他们不收到攻击。l watch over 照管；监督 拓展: watch out (for) 小心；留意；注意 on watch 值班；监视 watch your mouth/tongue（俚语）说话当心 mind/watch your step走路小心；言行小心谨慎l attack n. 进攻
15、，攻击，后接介词on或against under attack受到攻击 launch/make an attack 发起/进行攻击 n.C (尤指常发疾病的)发作，侵袭 suffer a heart attack心脏病发作 vt. 袭击；攻击；抨击；（疾病、昆虫等）攻击，侵袭，破坏28). 如果你不注意的话，会感冒的。_29). He asked me _ the man _(wear) a black suit.30). He is badly ill. _(那就是需要人一直照顾他的原因).31). When an animal is _ attack, it can run away or
16、 fight back.32). China recently tightened its water controls to prevent Chinese fishing boats from _(attack).8. P16. The antelope population has recovered and in June 2015, the Tibetan antelope was removed from the endangered species list.藏羚羊数量已经恢复，2015年6月，藏羚羊从频危物种名单制删除。l recover vi. 恢复健康；康复；恢复常态，后常
17、接介词from recover from从.中恢复过来 vt. 找回；寻回；重新获得； 恢复（意识、神志或身体状态） recover oneself/calm down镇定下来 recovery n. 恢复健康；康复；恢复常态 recoverable adj. 可恢复的；可痊愈的l remove vt. 移开；拿开；去掉；从.机构开除；脱掉（衣服等）；摘下（take off）；排除；使消失；搬家，移居；免除 remove sb. from.解除某人的（职务） remove to 搬到. removal n. 除去；清除；消除33). My father has made a full _(re
18、cover) from the operation.34). 听到这个令人震惊的消息，她好一会儿才冷静下来。 _35). He will probably _(remove) from his position _(因为这个致命的错误).9. P16 Only when we learn to exist in harmony with nature can we stop being a threat to wildlife and to our planet. 只有当我们学会与自然和谐相处，我们才不会成为野生动物和地球的威胁。(only位于句首的倒装句)l Only+状语/状语从句位于句首
19、，则该句可使用部分倒装，主句：助动词+主语+动词及剩余部分l exist vi. 存在，不用于进行时或被动语态 exist in/lie in 在于 there exists+名词 存在l existence n. 存在 come into existence 开始存在 l in harmony with 与.和谐 harmonious adj. 和谐的 拓展: in peace 平静地 in danger 在危险中 in relief如释重负地in need 有需要，有困难 in surprise/astonishment 惊讶地 in trouble 有困难，有麻烦 in progress
20、 进展中 36). Their _(harmony) relationship resulted in bigger profits.37). One more question and Ill leave you _.38). I was _ when she told me that she was an orphan.39). All of us will struggle hard to survive if we are _.40). Ill do whatever I can to help you whenever you are _.41). 只有当你努力了，你才有可能取得进步
21、。 _42). 只有在那个时候，他才意识到英语的重要性。（aware） _10. P20. The world needs all kinds-without variety, our planet cannot survive.世界需要各种各样的东西没有多样性，我们的星球就无法生存。l survive vi. 生存；存活；继续存在 vt. 幸存；幸免于难，艰难度过；比.活得时间长(往往与by搭配) survival n. 生存；幸存；存活 survivor n. 幸存者；生存者42). The only way for us _(survive) on the earth is live _
22、(与自然和谐).43). Of the six people _(injure) in the crash, only two _(survive). In other words, they were lucky _(survive).44). If cancers are found early, theres a high chance of _(survive).11. P22. Most people do not realise that many animal species cannot adapt to the changes brought about by modern
23、civilisation.大多数人没有意识到，许多动物物种无法适应现代文明带来的变化。l bring about 导致；引起，及物动词短语，后接名词或代词拓展：bring up 抚养；养育；提出；呕吐 bring out 使显现；使表现出 bring in赚得；引进45). Working with the medical team in Africa has _ the best in her as a doctor.46). It is _(certain) what side effect the medicine will _, although about two thousand
24、patients have taken it.47). He _ by his aunt after his parents died.12. P24 So far, it has helped hundreds of baby elephants.到目前为止，它已经帮助了数百头小象。l so far 到目前为止，做状语，常与现在完成时连用拓展：as far as 远到；就.而言 by far(与比较级或最高级连用) .得多 far and wide 到处；广泛地 far from 远非48). 尽管先前有几轮会谈，双方到目前为止还没有达成协议。 _49). His picture _(不完美
25、), but looks beautiful.50). 尽管你的作业远远不令人满意，但我还是认可你的努力。 _附加：at an alarming rate 以惊人的速度 end up with./doing sth. 最终. an average of. .的平均数 on average 平均；大体上 make progress in 在某方面取得进步 take measures to do sth. 采取措施做. a wildlife reserve 野生动植物保护区 reserve/book a ticket 订票 when it comes to一谈到(to是介词) remind sb.
26、 of sb./sth. 使某人想起. remind sb to do/that. 提醒某人做. stir up 激励；鼓励；激发；激起 carry out 实施；执行 with emotion 激动地 help out 帮忙 cut down 砍伐；改小 search for 搜索，寻找51). The leader _(被指控)using intemperate(过激的) language _(煽动仇恨和暴力).52). I dont work here. I just _(帮忙) at the moment.53). _(由于父母的支持和她的不懈努力), she _(取得进步) her
27、studies.54). I _(最终告诉) him everything although I tried not to.55). 这种物种的数量正以惊人的速度下降。_Building up your vocabulary讲练参考答案：1. 1). In fact/Actually/As a matter of fact, will likely die out/are likely to die out 2). died away 3). This kind of animal/Animal of this kind is in danger of dying out/extinction
28、. 4). deadly; was dying 5). deaths, which called/attracted wide attention6). to die out because of/due to the climate change 7). extinction; left 8). Thanks to, endangered 9). helping endangered, with 10). dangerous 11). a 2. 12). People should raise the awareness of vegetable quality and safety. 13
29、). We are aware that a danger is approaching us./We become aware of a danger approaching us.3. 14). It took him a while to adapt himself to living in his new surrounding. 15). adaptation 16). from4. 17). As far as Im concerned, of great help/very helpful 18). concerned with 19). Concerned parents he
30、ld a meeting concerning/concerned with the education of their children.5. 20). make up 21). make sure 22). make out 23). make it/make a difference 24). make it6. 25). I went to work late. This was because I got stuck in the traffic jam on the half way.= I was stuck in the traffic jam on the half way
31、. Thats why I was late for work.=The reason why I was late for work was that I got stuck in the traffic jam on the half way. 26). was observed to leave 27). walking7. 28). You will catch a cold if you dont watch out. 29). to watch out for, wearing 30). Thats why he needs someone to watch over him al
32、l the time. 31). under 32). being attacked8. 33). recovery 34). Hearing the shocking news, she recovered herself for a long time/it took her a long time to recover herself/calmed herself down for a long time; 35). be removed; because of/due to/on account of his deadly mistake9. 36). harmonious 37).
33、in peace 38). in surprise/astonishment 39). in danger 40). in need/trouble 41). Only when you study hard will you make progress. 42). Only then was he aware of the importance of English.10. 42). to survive; in harmony with nature 43). injured; survived;survivors 44). survival11. 45). brought out 46)
34、. uncertain; bring about 47). was brought up12. 48). Despite the previous rounds of talks, no agreement has been reached so far by the two side. 49). far from 50). Although your homework is far from satisfying, I recognize your great efforts.51). was accused of/was charged with; to stir up hatred and violence 52. help out53). With parents support and her tireless efforts, is making progress in 54). ended up telling55). The population of this species is dropping at an alarming rate.
