1、UNIT 3 DIVERSE CULTURES 单元核心词汇突破单元核心词汇突破 核心词汇突破核心词汇突破1.fortune n.机会;运气 单句填空Many immigrants headed to California to seek their(fortunate)but ended up doing diverse odd jobs to earn a living.At the age of four,she fell into an icy river and was (fortune)rescued by some local villagers.My cousin was fo
2、rtunate(find)a job as soon as she graduated from the university.I had the good fortune(choose)for studying abroad.fortunefortunatelyto findto be chosen【归纳】(1)make a/ones fortune发财try ones fortune碰运气seek/try ones fortune找出路;碰运气have the good fortune to do sth有幸做某事(2)fortunate=lucky adj.幸运的;侥幸的be fortu
3、nate to do sth有幸做某事(3)fortunately adv.幸运地(=luckily)fortune意为“机会;运气”时,是不可数名词;意为“大笔的钱”时,是可数名词。2.admit vi.&vt.(admitted,admitted,admitting)承认vt.准许进入(或加入)单句填空Afterwards,he had to admit(put)some poisonous mushrooms in the soup.Not until recently did women gain (admit)to the club.To his pleasant surprise,
4、his son has been admitted a key university.puttingadmissioninto/to【归纳】admit doing/having done/that.承认做/做过/承认admit sb/sth to be承认某人/某物是It is admitted that.人们公认be admitted to/into被录取到;被允许进入3.occur vi.(occurred,occurred,occurring)发生;出现 单句填空It occurred to me(go)to attend a meeting when I was about to go
5、 home.ohn was thinking hard when a good idea occurred him.The worst tornado of all time(occur)in 1925,affecting three US states.to gotooccurred 一句多译 妈妈突然想起她把帐篷落在我们前一天晚上住的旅馆里了。she had left the tent in the hotel where we stayed the night before.(occur)she had left the tent in the hotel where we stayed
6、 the night before.(strike)she had left the tent in the hotel where we stayed the night before.(hit)It occurred to Mother thatIt struck Mother thatIt hit Mother that【归纳】(1)sth occurs to sb某人突然想起某事It occurs to/strikes/hits sb that.某人突然想起It occurs to/strikes/hits sb to do sth某人突然想起做某事(2)occurrence n.发生
7、;出现 occur没有被动语态,不用于进行时态。occur作谓语时,主语不能是人。4.seek vt.&vi.(sought,sought)寻找;寻求;争取;(向人)请求 单句填空The shopkeeper is trying to seek a better way to win his customers back,perhaps with a discount.We seek(help)every student discover the joy and fulfillment in the process of learning.If you have any questions,y
8、ou can seek help your teammates.for/afterto helpfrom【归纳】seek for/after寻找/追求seek sth from sb向某人寻求某物seek ones fortune寻找致富之路;碰运气seek to do sth试图做某事5.escape vi.&vt.逃走;逃脱;避开;被遗忘n.逃跑;逃脱;解脱 单句填空/写出加黑词的含义Only a minority of students want to escape(take)the responsibility for their own behavior.A prisoner att
9、empted to escape the prison,but in vain.Bob looked back only to find an old classmate whose name escaped him for the moment.takingfrom被遗忘【归纳】(1)escape(doing)sth逃避(做)某事escape from 从逃脱;逃避(2)fire escape 太平梯;安全梯;安全出口a narrow escape九死一生;死里逃生 不一样的“忘记,遗忘”:(1)sth escape(s)sb某人忘记某事(2)sb forget(s)sth某人忘记某事6.b
10、ring about引起;导致 短语填空The company is willing to the new technology if it can be shown to reduce production costs.The reason why the goods are sold at such a low price is that the manufacturers are willing to the price in return for big volume purchases.The picture often to me many happy memories of my
11、 high school days.bring inbring downbrings back【归纳】bring up抚养;培养;教育;提出;呕吐bring in引进;获利;赚钱bring out出版;使显现bring down使倒下;减少;降低bring back把带回来;使回忆起;使恢复7.settle vt.&vi.定居;结束(争论);解决(纠纷)vt.确定;(最终)决定vi.安家;定居;停留 单句填空(2020新高考全国卷)At the Jorvik Centre in York,the citys Viking(settle)is recreated.It took her a wh
12、ile to settle her new job when she came here.At last,he settled in a district where there were diverse ethnic groups.settlementin/intodown【归纳】(1)settle in/into sth适应(新家、工作、环境等)settle in.在居住settle down定居;平静下来;专心于settle down to(doing)sth着手认真做某事(2)settlement n.定居点;协议;解决(3)settler n.移居者;殖民者8.suit vt.适合;
13、满足需要;相配;合身n.西服;套装 单句填空A good teacher suits his lessons the age of his pupils.The simplicity of the book makes it(suit)for children.tosuitable 一句多译 他不适合这份工作,两周后就离职了。and left after two weeks.(suited)and he left after two weeks.(suitable)and he left after two weeks.(suit)He wasnt suited for the jobThe
14、job wasnt suitable for himThe job didnt suit him【归纳】(1)a suit of一套suit.to.使适合suit sb(fine)合某人的意;对某人很合适(2)be suitable for sb(某物)适合某人be suitable to do sth适合做某事 suit多指合乎需要、口味、性格、款式等;而fit多指大小、形状的合适;match多指色调、形状、性质等方面的搭配。9.contain vt.包含;含有;容纳;控制,抑制 单句填空/写出加黑词的含义The class experiment that day was to show h
15、ow heating a(contain)of water would bring air bubbling(冒泡)to the surface.He was so excited that he could hardly contain(he).The newly-built stadium is big enough to contain twenty thousand students and teachers.containerhimself容纳 一句多译 我们班有60名学生,包含35名男生和25名女生。There are 60 students in our class,.(cont
16、ain)There are 60 students in our class,.(including)There are 60 students in our class,.(included)containing 35 boys and 25 girlsincluding 35 boys and 25 girls35 boys and 25 girls included【归纳】(1)contain sth包含某事物contain oneself 控制自己contain ones anger/laughter抑制怒火/发笑(2)container n.容器;集装箱;货柜 contain“包括”,侧重“整体内有”,指在某一范围或容器内能容纳某物,不用于进行时。include“包括”,侧重被包含者只是整体中的一部分。在句中常构成分词短语sth included或including sth。