1、Unit 3 The world onlineExtended reading Language point语言要点梳理于归纳1.My eyes were glued to the little screen whenever I walked down the street,.be glued to sth:to look at sth with all your attention 全神贯注看着某物，离某物很近 =keeps ones eyes glued to sth e.g.He was glued to the TV when the Olympics were on.电视上一有奥运
2、会赛事他就会盯着看。be glued to sth:to not move because you are very interested,surprised,frightened etc.（由于感兴趣、惊讶、害怕等）像钉在某物上似的一动不动 e.g.We were glued to our chairs,listening intently to every word.我们像钉在椅子上似的，专心地听每一句话。2.Sliding into the habit was easy,but it was difficult to quit the habit.slide into:to gradua
3、lly start to have a mood,attitude,or situation often without intending to 不自觉地陷入 e.g.He was improving for a while,but I fear hes sliding back into his old habits.他有一段时间确实在进步，可我担心他又会故态复萌。quit:to stop doing sth,especially sth that is bad or annoying 停止；戒掉 =give up (quit,quit,quitting/quitted,quitted,q
4、uitting)quit(doing)sth e.g.The majority of smokers say that they would like to quit the habit.大多数吸烟者都说他们是想戒烟的。quit:to leave a job or a place,usually permanently 辞职；离开 e.g.Would you quit your job if you inherited lots of money?假如继承了一大笔钱，你会辞掉工作吗？Police were called when he refused to quit the building.
5、他拒绝离开那座大楼，于是人们叫来了警察。be quit of sb/sth:be rid of sb/sth 摆脱；脱离 e.g.Id like to be quit of the responsibility.我很想摆脱这个责任。【拓展】quitter n.a person who gives up easily instead of finishing sth 遇到困难就放弃的人，半途而废的人e.g.He wont resign because hes not a quitter.他不会辞职的，因为他不是一个轻言放弃的人。【语境应用】翻译下面句子。1.He quit his job aft
6、er an argument with his boss._2.It was fourteen years since Tom had quit Russia._3.Im going to quit smoking._他和老板吵架后辞掉了工作。Tom离开俄罗斯已经十四年了。我要戒烟了。3.Head down,eyes on my smartphone,I stepped into the road and a car shot past,nearly knocking me off my feet!shoot past:to move quickly in a particular direc
7、tion 飞驰而过 e.g.She shot past me into the house.她从我身边飞奔过去，跑进屋里。They had almost reached the boat when a figure shot past them.他们差不多快到船边时，一个人影从他们旁边飞奔而过。knock sb off ones feet:to hit or push sb so that they fall to the ground 撞倒某人；使某人双脚离地 e.g.Suddenly a big ball hit the little girl and nearly knocked her
8、 off her feet.突然一个大球击中这个小女孩，差点把她撞倒。【拓展】与knock相关的其他短语knock down 撞倒；拆除；拆掉(建筑物等)；使降价knock over 打翻；打倒；去除；消除knock out 打昏；使失去知觉；歼灭；震惊knock off 下班；击倒；减(价)；匆忙做完knock up 敲门叫醒；迅速做好；使疲惫不堪【语境应用】用knock短语的适当形式填空。1.汤姆不小心把那个贵重的花瓶撞翻了。Tom _ the valuable vase accidentally.2.为修一条新路，他们家的房子正被拆毁。Their house _ to make way
9、for a new road.3.他同意把价钱减去10美元。He agreed to _$10 _ the price.4.进屋之前请先敲门。Please _ the door before you enter the room.knocked overis being knocked downknock offknock at/on 4.I finally picked up the classic novel and was soon lost in the beautiful language.(be)lost in:to be giving all your attention to
10、sth so that you do not notice what is happening around you 全神贯注；沉浸于 e.g.She was silent for a while,lost in thought,staring at the books littering the room.一时间她默不作声，直想得入了神，双眼直愣愣地盯着房间里扔得到处都是的书。【拓展】lose heart 灰心；泄气 lost ones temper 发脾气；发火 lose ones way 迷路 lose sight of 看不见；忘记；忽略 lose touch with 和失去联系 l
11、ose weight 减轻体重【链接】loser n.(比赛的)输者；败者 loss n.丧失；损失；丢失5.The details of the scene were revealed in front of me:the soft sunlight,.reveal:to show sth that was previously hidden or to make known sth that was previously secret or unknown 展示，显出；揭示，透露 e.g.A gap in the clouds revealed the Atlantic far below
12、.从云缝中可以看到远在下方的大西洋。Her biography revealed that she was not as rich as everyone thought.她的自传透露她并非像大家所想像的那样富有。6.We had never felt closer to each other.否定词与比较级连用时,常常有最高级的含义。e.g.No one in our class studies harder than John does.我们班没有人学习比John更用功。I have never read a more interesting book than this one.我从没读
13、过比这本书更有意思的书了。7.I cannot escape from the modern world,but I can cut back on the amount of time I spend on my smartphone.cut back on:to reduce the amount,size,cost etc.of sth.减少；削减 e.g.Several major hospitals are cutting back on staff at the moment.现在有几家大医院正在裁员。cut back on:to use less or do less of st
14、h (尤指为了健康而)少吃，少喝，减少e.g.Try to cut back on foods containing wheat and dairy products.要少吃含小麦食品和奶制品。Ive been trying to cut back on smoking.我一直在努力少吸烟了。Hes cut back on the time he spends in front of the TV.他已经减少看电视的时间了。1.The documents are not _(access)to the public.2.They have spent _(billion)on the prob
15、lem.3.They remain unwilling to intervene _(military)in what could be an unending war.4.He used to be an expert on foreign _(affair).5._(obvious),we dont want to spend too much money.6.There were calls for _(majority)changes to the welfare system.7.The speaker announced the _(establish)of a new colle
16、ge.8.Ill make _(arrange)for you to be met at the airport.9.Is there a postal _(deliver)on Saturdays?10.Its important that students develop an _(aware)of how the Internet can be used.11.The driver and all the passengers were killed (instant).12.The loft can be (access)by a ladder.13.Do you have your milk (deliver)?14.He has just set up his own business but it will take him a while to get (establish).1.accessible 2.billions 3.militarily 4.affairs 5.Obviously 6.major 7.establishment 8.arrangements 9.delivery 10.awareness 11.instantly 12.accessed 13.delivered 14.established
