1、Lesson 2 APPS Language PointsUnit 4 Information Technologyaccommodate(v.)1)(vt.)房间，建筑物等容纳 I guess this hall can accommodate 1,000 people.2)(vt.)迎合，迁就 We have made every effort to accommodate your point ofview.3)(vi.)适应Her eyes took a while to accommodate to the darkness.subscribe v subscription n de
2、scribe v description n表示赞同 be for;(be against反对)agree to/with;(be)in favour of;approve of;submit to 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
3、阅；订购Exercises:(1)However,I definitely subscribe _ the success being 1%inspiration and 99%perspiration.toa rich and powerful country a speecha machine 效能高的机器教材原句 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 po
4、wered 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.powerful 效能高的；强有力的；强壮的in power执政执政 beyond ones power 超出某人的能力超出某人的能力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 could
5、lead 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)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?
6、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；已故的；迟的；已故的；adv.晚晚latter n.后者后者&adj.后者的后者的late the late Queenby the late 1990sSorry for being late.(adj)he arrive late(adv).laterlater on 后来her later works 她后来的作品latter the former the latterExerci
7、ses:(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 _.latelaterlatestlatterlatelymake sth a reality 让成真make my dream a reality=realize my dream=my dream co
8、me true.4.account n.账户，账单；n/v描述，解释，说明教材原句 set up an account;open an eg:Here are 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.=as a result ofHe gave an accurate/a full/a
9、 brief account of the accident.I would appreciate it if you could take my remmendation into account.It is reported that female workers account for only 10%in our firm.The application of new technology accounts for success.M.(1)on no account=in no case=in no way=by no means=on no occasion 绝不(2)on acc
10、ount of 因为；由于 (3)give a(n)account of给一个描述(4)take sth.into account/consideration=take account of sth.把.考虑在内(5)account for 占比；解释；是.的原因v （6）accountant 会计nn.描述；解释描述；解释 =because ofExercises:(1)According to the World Bank,China accounts _ about 30%of total global oil supply.(2)When developing the economy（
11、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。_intoforonOn no account can we ignore the importance of education.enableenrichenlargeencourageendangerraw material 原材料sex教材原句 The last step is to press the“Finish”button.
12、(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.press sb.to do sth/into doing sth.催促某人做某事催促某人做某事 forcepress 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
13、，压(使启动)；催促，逼迫 n.榨汁机，印刷厂，新闻界 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 give up the idea.(3)He _(press)the button and the doorbell rang.ofonpressed教材原句 Can you do me
14、 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.favour 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
15、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)Im all in favour _ equal pay for equal work.favourableaofit has been confirmed that 已被证实教材原句 .y
16、our 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 lifetime.(4)Is this pizza for pickup or delivery?7.deliver vi&vt.递送
17、；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 delivereddeliverytrial and error 试误
