1、Language PointsBook3 Unit31. I have to admit that it definitely feels good to be back in the city again.(1) vt. /vi. 承认承认;承承认认(过错、罪行过错、罪行), 招招认认(1) She apologized to me and admitted (to) taking/having taken my umbrella by mistake.(2) 被被录取;成录取;成为为一员一员I couldnt admit to my parents that I found the cou
2、rse difficult. (2) He has been admitted to/into the key university.He was admitted as a member of the basketball team.1. I have to admit that it definitely feels good to be back in the city again.(3) vt. (场所场所)可容纳可容纳(3) This hall can admit 1,500 people. 2. And what a city - a city that was able to r
3、ebuild itself after the earthquake that occurred in 1906.(1) vi. 发生,出现发生,出现(occurred, occurred)(2) The thought occurred to me that he might not tell the truth.(2) vi. (想法等想法等)被被想到想到(1) The word “the” occurs twice in the sentence. 无被动,无进行,无被动,无进行,主语为主语为物物=It occurred to me that he might not tell the
4、truth. 3. Over 300,000 people came from all over the world to seek their fortune, (1) vt. & vi. 寻求,谋求;寻找寻求,谋求;寻找 vt. (向人向人)请求请求seek (for) success/fame/sb.seek help/advice from. (2) They sought to improve relations between our two countries. (2) 试图,设法试图,设法=try/attempt4. To earn a living, some opened
5、up shops and restaurants in Chinatown.(1) My grandfather earned quite a lot by selling fish.Ive decided to take a part-time job to earn/make some pocket money. (1) vt./vi. 赚赚得,挣得得,挣得(2) His excellence in baseball earned him a scholarship.(2) vt. 博得,赢博得,赢得得earn a reputation; earn the respect/the trus
6、t of sb. 5. I seclected a Cantonese restaurant that served its food on beautiful china plates. (1)vt. 挑选,选择挑选,选择(2)n. selection 选择,挑选选择,挑选=choiceWe selected him to take part in the English contest. (2) There is a wide (select) of food in this restaurant. selection5. After visiting the southern part
7、of Yunnan, I have to admit that it is the best region of China to escape the cold winter.(1)vt.避开,避避开,避免免(2)vi. 逃离,逃逃离,逃避,躲开避,躲开(1) In order to escape (catch), the thief tried to hide himself among the trees but failed.(2) It seemed that nobody knew how the tiger escaped from the cage. being caught(
8、3)n. 逃跑逃跑(3) have a narrow escape 死里逃生死里逃生 Many of the people (live) here are from Mexico or Central America. I walked around (look) at the street art for a few hours. looking livingToday was my first day back in San Francisco after camping in the Redwood Forest and (visit) the wine country of Napa
9、Valley.visitingIn the afternoon, I (head) to a local museum. headedOver 300,000 people came from all over the world (seek) their fortune. to seekThe museum did a really good job of showing how America was built by (immigrant) from different countries and cultures. immigrants用本单元的单词替换句中划线的单词。用本单元的单词替
10、换句中划线的单词。1. If you tell Helen the good news, she will certainly be happy. _2. When the earthquake happened, most people were sleeping in their houses. _3. In order to complete the task, they had to turn to Mr. Yang for help. _4. The factory is trying to find a good way to reduce air pollution. _5. There is a choice of four prizes, and the winner can choose one of them._definitelyoccurredmissionseekingselect