1、Lesson 2 APPS Language PointsUnit 4 Information Technology教材原句 I use apps to subscribe to newspapers and magazines(1)Do you subscibe to her optimistic views of the state of the current economy?subscribe to 订阅;同意;签署订阅;同意;签署subscription n.1.subscribe vi 订阅;订购订阅;订购Exercises:(1)However,I definitely subs
2、cribe _ the success being 1%inspiration and 99%perspiration.to教材原句 to become powerful(1)The party came into power at the last election.(2)We had to eat out as a result of power failure.(3)The aircraft is powered by a jet e into power 开始掌权开始掌权V.驱动;推动驱动;推动 n.能力;力量;控制力能力;力量;控制力power failure 停电停电2.power
3、ful 效能高的;强有力的;强壮的in power执政执政powerless adj.无权的;无影响力的无权的;无影响力的Exercises:(1)A _(power)snow storm is moving eastward.(2)Tom can even make machines with moving parts,which couldlead to a mini machine _(power)by an outside source such as a light or a magnet.powerfulpowered教材原句 to use latest technology.(1
4、)Lately,dozens of people suffered COVID-19.(2)I met her three years later.(3)Later,she apoplogized to me.(4)She married in her late twenties.(5)Which one do you like better?The former or the latter?3.latest adj.最新的;最近的最新的;最近的lately adv.最近最近later adj.后来的后来的&adv.后来后来 late adj.迟的;迟的;adv.晚晚latter n.后者后者
5、&adj.后者的后者的Exercises:(1)You are always _ for school.(2)They got married and had a baby two years _.(3)Jay Zhou released the _ single two months ago.(4)He told me two stories but I favoured the _.(5)I have seen her _.latelaterlatestlatterlately4.account n.账户,账单;描述,解释教材原句 set up an account eg:Here are
6、 three readers accounts to our magazine.The professor warned the students that on no account should they use phones in her class.She was absent from school on account of illness.I would appreciate it if you could take my remmendation into account.It is reported that female workers account for only 1
7、0%in our firm.The application of new technology accounts for success.My mother is an accountant so she is expert at financial terms.(1)on no account=in no case=in no way=by no means=on no occasion 绝不(2)on account of 因为;由于(3)take sth.into account/consideration=take account of sth.把.考虑在内(4)account for
8、 占据;解释;是.的原因 (5)accountant n.会计师n.描述;解释描述;解释Exercises:(1)According to the World Bank,China accounts _ about 30%of total global oil supply.(2)When developing the economy(经济),we should take environmental protection _ account.(3)He is disappointed _ account of his failure in the exam.(4)我们绝不能忽视教育的重要性。_
9、intoforonOn no account can we ignore the importance of education.教材原句 The last step is to press the“Finish”button.(1)They are pressing us to make a quick decision.(2)The book is published by Beijing Normal University Press.The local press reported the news.(3)Some people work better under pressure.p
10、ress sb.to do sth/into doing sth.催促某人做某事催促某人做某事press n.出版社;新闻界出版社;新闻界under pressure 处于压力之下处于压力之下5.press vt.按,压(使启动);催促,逼迫 under the pressure of sb.处于某人的压力下处于某人的压力下put pressure on sb.给某人施压给某人施压Exercises:(1)Her health broke down under the pressure _ work.(2)I knew she was going to put pressure _ me to
11、 give up the idea.(3)He _(press)the button and the doorbell rang.ofonpressed教材原句 Can you do me a favour and find out whats going on?(1)I am in favour of your views.(2)Jiaozi,a steamed dumpling,is popular in the north,while southerners favour a sticky sweet glutinous rice pudding called niangao.6.fav
12、our n.恩惠;善意的行为;赞同;支持;偏爱 vt.有助于;有利于;较喜欢do sb.a favour=do a favour for sb.帮某人一个忙帮某人一个忙in favour of 支持;赞同支持;赞同favour 较喜欢较喜欢favourable adj.给人好印象的;肯定的;赞同的;支持的;有利的给人好印象的;肯定的;赞同的;支持的;有利的Exercises:(1)The journey leaves a _(favour)impression.(2)Could you do me _ favour,please?I cant carry this heavy box.(3)I
13、m all in favour _ equal pay for equal work.favourableaof教材原句 .your order was delivered last week.(1)We promise to deliver free of charge within 48 hours.(2)Last week Mr.Chen delivered a speech for us.(3)Lin Qiaoya,known as the“mother of ten thousand babies”,had delivered over 5000 babies in her life
14、time.(4)Is this pizza for pickup or delivery?7.deliver vi&vt.递送;传送递送;传送 deliver 发表发表v.接生;使分娩接生;使分娩delivery n.递送;分娩递送;分娩Exercises:(1)The journey leaves a _(favour)impression.(2)Could you do me _ favour,please?I cant carry this heavy box.(3)Im all in favour _ equal pay for equal work.favourableaofExercises:(1)More than one person was asked _(deliver)a speech at the meeting.(2)We will post this package special _(deliver).(3)The baby _(deliver)by the private doctor.to deliverwas delivereddelivery