1、Unit 1 Teenage Life-building up your vocabulary 1. prefer vt. 较喜欢较喜欢 prefer (doing) sth. to (doing) sth. 与与.相比更喜欢相比更喜欢. prefer (sb.) to do sth. 宁愿（宁愿（.）做某事）做某事 prefer to do.rather than do.宁愿做宁愿做.而不愿做而不愿做. 词汇拓展：词汇拓展： preference n. 偏爱；优先权偏爱；优先权 have a preference for 偏爱偏爱 1) . Though my aunt has been l
2、iving abroad for many years, she _. 尽管我姑姑在国外生活多年，但是和咖啡相比，她更喜欢茶。 2) Jenny _ comfortable clothes made of cotton. 珍妮喜欢穿舒适的棉质衣服。 3) I _ limited resources. 我宁可过简朴的生活也不愿意浪费有限的资源。 2. actually adv. 事实上；的确事实上；的确 (用来表示把事情表达得更清楚、精确，或是提供意想不到的信息用来表示把事情表达得更清楚、精确，或是提供意想不到的信息) actual adj. 真的，实际的（常用来改错或纠正错误）真的，实际的（常
3、用来改错或纠正错误） 词汇联想：事实上；的确词汇联想：事实上；的确: in fact; as a matter of fact; in reality; in effect 4). People say that she died in her fifties, but her _ was 49/she died aged 49 _. 人们说她去世时五十多岁了，但事实上她只有 49 岁。 5). She has got a new job. _, she was made sales manager of a company. 她找了份新工作。事实 上，她做了一家公司的销售经理。 3. cha
4、llenge n. 挑战；艰巨任务挑战；艰巨任务 vt. 怀疑；向怀疑；向.挑战挑战 a challenge of .的挑战；的挑战； a challenge to sb. 对对.挑战挑战 challenge sb. to sh 向某人挑战做某事向某人挑战做某事 challenge sb. to do sth. 挑战某人做某事挑战某人做某事 词汇拓展：词汇拓展：challenging adj. 挑战性的；挑战性的； 有吸引力的有吸引力的 6). He posted _ during the debate.=He _ in the debate. 他在辩论中向我挑战。 7). He accept
5、ed his friends _ a race.他接受了朋友要与他赛跑的挑战。 8). Susan finds her new job as a computer programmer very _. 苏珊发现计算机程序员的新工作很有挑战性。 4. graduate vi order, command(二命令二命令)；advise, suggest, propose，recommend（四建议） ；（四建议） ； demand,require, request，ask，desire(五要求五要求) 11). I recommend _ The West Lake, whose scenery
6、is breathtaking. 我建议看看西湖，风景很美。 12). My teeth ached so that she recommended that _ _.我牙痛。 她建议我看牙医。 6. sign up (for sth. ) 报名（参加报名（参加.） 13). To lose weight, Jane _ a yoga class. 为了减肥，简报了瑜伽班。 7. advance n. 前进；发展；进步前进；发展；进步 vim trying _ this problem, but I cant find the right _. 16. obviously adv. 显而易见的
7、，明显显而易见的，明显的（的（clearly） obvious adj. 显而易见的，明显的（显而易见的，明显的（clear/apparent/evident） 30) . It is _ that the students should get well prepared for their future. =_, the students should get well prepared for their future. 参考答案： 1. prefers tea to coffee 2. prefers to wear 3. prefer to live a simple life ra
8、ther than waste 4. actual age; actually 5. Actually 6. a challenge to me 7. challenge to run 8. challenging 9. graduated from 10. graduates; graduation 11. visiting 12. I (should) see a dentist 13. signed up for 14. in advance 15. were advancing 16. to quit smoking 17. difficult to study; has never
9、quit 18. Not, but, were responsible for; It was not Tom but the boys that were responsible for the terrible accident. 19. is scheduled to be closed 20. was attracted by 21. am curious about; attracts my attention 22. to focus the mind 23. focus (your attention ) on 24. confused; confusing, confusion 25. Theres always something confusing to solve 26. addiction 27. are/become addicted to; concentrate/focus on 28. solutions to 29. to solve; solution 30. obvious; Obviously
