1、Unit 6 nurturing nature 一.重点词汇 1.be about to do 正要做某事 be about to do when正要去做某事, 这时候 be doing when正在做某事,这时候 had done when刚刚做完某事,这时候 2. overcome vi/vt 克服,战胜 overcome fear/difficulties/shyness 战胜恐惧/困难/ 羞怯 be overcome by /with 被击垮 3. concern n. 担心,担忧 show/express concern about/for/over sth 对表示 关心 conce
2、rn adj. 涉及,使 担心,与相关 be concerned about /for 关心,挂念 be concerned with 与有关 as far as sb be concerned 就而言 4. catch ones eye 吸引某人注意 catch ones attention 吸引某人注意力 catch ones sight 看见 5. allow v. 允许,准许 allow doing 允许做某事 allow sb. to do sth 允许某人去做某事 be allowed to do sth 被允许做某事 allow for 考虑到,把计算在内 6.present v
3、t. 展现,展示,表现 adj. 目前的,出席的 in the present situation 在当前情况下 be present at 出席 n. 礼物,现在 at present 目前,现在 7. construct vt.修建,建设 construct from用建造 be constructed from 由建造 construction n. under construction 在建设中 constructive adj. 建设性的 constructor n. 建造者,建造商 8. protect from/against 保护不受危害 protection n. 保护 un
4、der the protection of 在的保护下 protective adj. 保护的,防护的 9. wander v./n.漫步,漫游,闲逛 wander around /about 徘徊,游荡 10. bringto life 使苏醒,使恢复生机 bringback to life 使.恢复复活 come to life 复活,苏醒,变得活跃 11. pull off 拉下,停靠 pull down 拆毁,摧毁 pull up 停车,停止 pull out 退出,出站 pull in 进站,停靠 pull through 康复 12. reminder n 提示,提醒人的事物 re
5、mind sb.of sth 提醒某人某事 remind sb to do sth 提醒某人去做某事 remind sb. that使某人想起 13. responsible adj. 有责任的,负责的 be responsible for 对 负责 responsibility n. 责任,职责 a sense of responsibility 责任感 take responsibility of .对负责 14. compromise n.妥协,折衷 reach/arrive at a compromise 达到妥协 make a compromise with 与妥协 vi. 妥协 c
6、ompromise with sb. on sth. 就某事与某人妥协 15. admit v. 承认,准许,接纳 admit doing 承认做某事 admit to/into 准许进入 be admitted to/into被准许进入 admission n. 进入权,入场费,承认 16. in harmony with 与协调,一致 surroundings n.环境, 周围的事物 surrounding adj. 周围的 surround v. 环绕,围住 surround sth. /sb. with/by 以包围或围绕 be surrounded by /with 由包围 17.
7、provide v. 提供,供应,供给 provide sb. with sth =provide sth for sb. provider n.供应者,提供者 providing=provided that如果在条件下 offer sb.sth =offer sth to sb. supply sb. with sth=supply sth to sb. 18.include v. 包括,包含 include doing sth 包括做某事 including prep. 包括在内 19. promote vt. 提升,晋级发扬 promote sb. to 将某人晋升为 promotion
8、 n. 晋升,晋级 20. be made up of 由构成/组成 = be composed of =consist of make up 构成,形成,化妆 make up for 弥补,补偿 make out 辨认清楚,明白 make use of 利用 make the most of 充分利用 make up ones mind 下定决定 make sense 有意义,讲得通 make it 获得成功 21. under threat 处于威胁中 under threat of 面对的威胁 be a threat to对是一种威胁 threaten v. 威胁,恐吓 threaten
9、 to do sth. 威胁做某事 threatened adj.威胁的恐吓的 22. in addition to 除此之外 In addition 另外 23. in favor of 赞同,支持 do sb. a favor 帮某人一个忙 in sbs favor 有利于 ask for a favor 请求帮忙 24. exist v. 存在;生存 there exists有存在 exist on 靠生存 existence n.存在,生活 in existence 现存的 come into existence 开始存在 25. requirement n. 要求,必要条件 meet
10、/satisfy ones requirement 满足某人的要求 require v. 要求,需求 require sb to do sth 要求某人去做某事 require doing=require to be done 需要被做 require that 虚拟语气 26. preference n。偏爱,喜爱 give a preference to sb/sth 优待某人/某物 have a preference for 更喜爱 prefer v. 更喜欢 prefer to do/prefer doing sth 更喜欢做某事 prefer to do sth rather tha
11、n do sth 宁愿做某事而不 愿意做某事 27. qualification n.资格,资历 gain a qualification 取得资格 a qualification for 的条件 qualify vt. 使具备资格 qualify for 有资格,有权 二二.重点短语重点短语 overcome the challenge 克服挑战 among the top concerns 最受关注的问题之一 catch ones eye 吸引注意力 at ones leisure 空闲时 a total length of全长 be located in under constructi
12、on 在建设中 a sense of pride 自豪感 protect.from. 保护.不受 危害 bring. to life 使复苏 highlight the importance of 强调的重要性 sth deserve doing =deserve to be done 某事值得做 be made up of 由组成 be host to 是的寄居地 under threat 受到威胁 in favor of 支持 赞同 become aware of 知道,发掘 come to understand 逐渐理解 三.重点句式 1. Sitting back in my seat
13、, I cant believe that Im about to travel along the railway that many foreign experts claimed was “impossible” 自主翻译 _ 2. Water birds playing in the lake ,and cattle and sheep wandering the grasslands bring the scenery to life. 自主翻译 _ 3.Key duties include exploring the islands of the reef and finding
14、out what the area to offer. 自主翻译 _ 4. In addition to blogging, taking photos and writing articles about the reef, he made a number of appearance on television to argue in favour of its defence. 自主翻译 _ Part three grammar 动词时态动词时态和语态和语态 Part 1.时态 一 .一般现在时: every, usually, sometimes, often, on Sunday,o
15、nce a week 等 1. He often does his homework in his study。 2. The dictionary belongs to me. 3. The moon goes around the sun. 4. If you work hard, you wont fail in the exam. 5. AS soon as I get home, I will help my mother do housework. 二. 一般过去时: today,this week.,yesterday, last week., ago, the other da
16、y, in 1982, just now, at that time;once;during the war;等 1. She went to the zoo yesterday. 2. He used to smoke 3. He said she came to school at six oclock. 三. 一般将来时: in the future, next week., tomorrow, in+一段时间, 1. I dont know what will happen in the future. 2. We are going to have a meeting today.
17、3. The plane is about to leave 。 4. Are we to go on with this work? 5. Im coming. 四. 现在进行时:now, right now, at present, at this moment, these days 等 1 He is reading a newspaper now. 2. What are you doing these days? 3. He is always thinking of others. 4. He is coming to see me next week. 五. 过去进行时: th
18、is morning, the whole morning, all day, yesterday, from nine to ten last evening 1. He was sleeping when Mary came to see him. 2. She said she was going to Beijing the day after tomorrow. 六. 现在完成时 : lately;recently, up to now, up to the present, till/ until now, so far,by. in the last few years, in/
19、over the past 30 years ,these days,for+时间段;since+时间点 1. Have you had your supper yet? Yes, I have just had it. 2. I havent seen my English teacher for a long time. 3. He has been to the USA several times. 4. I havent swept the floor for a week. 七. 过去完成时: by the time of ,since, until 1. By the end of
20、 last term, we had learned 1,000 English words. 2. I had learnt 5000 words before I entered the university。 八. 现在完成进行时: all the time ,recently, until 1. Ann is very tired. She has been working hard. 2. It has been raining for two hours. 3She has been playing tennis since she was eight. 九. 过去将来时(woul
21、d +do) 1. He said that he would wait for us at the bus stop. 2. Whenever we had trouble, he would come to help us. 十. 将来进行时 (will be + doing) When he comes to my house tomorrow, I will be writing the report. 十一.将来完成时(will have done) 1.You will have reached Shanghai by this time tomorrow. 2.They will
22、 have been married for 20 years by 2025。 一、单句填空:用所给动词的适当形式填空。 1. The house belongs to my aunt but she _ (not live) here any more. (全国 I) 2. This machine _ (not work). It hasnt worked for years. (浙江) 3. If their marketing plans succeed, they_ (increase) their sales by 20 percent. (全国) 4. Population e
23、xperts predict that most people _(live) in cities in the near future. (上海春) 5. He _(play) football regularly for many years when he was young. (天津) 6. - Have you known Dr. Jackson for a long time? - Yes, since she _(join) the Chinese Society. (宁夏) 7. Teenagers _(damage) their health because they pla
24、y computer games too much. (重庆) 8. I called Hnnah many times yesterday evening, but I couldnt get through. Her brother _ (talk) on the phone all the time! (湖南) 9. John promised his doctor he _ (not smoke), and he has smoked ever since. (北京) 10. By this time tomorrow, I_ (lie) on the beach 11. So far
25、 this year we _ (see) a fall in house prices by between 5 and 10 percent. (福建) 12. The hotel wasnt particularly good. But I _(stay) in many worse hotels. (北京) 13. We first met on a train in 2000. We both felt immediately that we _ (know) each other for years. (辽宁) 14. - Im sure Andrew will win the f
26、irst prize in the final. - I think so. He _ (prepare) for it for months. (江苏) 15. The telephone _ (ring), but by the time I got indoors, it stopped. (四川) 16. -Did you go to the show last night? -Yeah. Every boy and girl in the area _(invite). (陕西) 17. - Whats that noise? - Oh, I forgot to tell you. The new machine_(test). (浙江) 18. I like these English songs and they _ (teach) many times on the radio. (安徽) 19. Dont take the magazine away. It