1、Unit4 Making the news一、语言要点I 单元要点预览(旨在让同学整体了解本单元要点)词语辨析1. occupation/profession/job/work 2. acquire /obtain/get/gain3. accuse/charge 4.process/progress/procedure5. accurate /correct/exact/right1. employ v.雇佣,使用employment n.雇佣employer 雇佣者, employee 受雇者2. approve v.赞成,批准approval n,赞成 ,批准3. profession
2、n.职业,专业professional adj.专业的词形变化4. guilt n.犯罪 guilty adj. 犯罪的 ,内疚的词汇部分重点单词1. concentrate vt.集中;聚集2. course n.过程;进程;课程;一道菜3. trade n.行业;贸易;商业4. defend vt.防护;辩护;护卫5. senior adj.年长的;高年级的;高级的6. approve vt. 赞成;称许;批准7. polish vt.擦亮;磨光;润色8. employ vt. 雇用, 用, 使用9. intention n. 意图, 目的重点词组1.on ones own 独自;独立 2
3、. have a good “nose”for sth 探查发现某事物的能力3. be supposed to 应当;认为必须 4. look forward to 盼望 5. be guilty of 有罪;因负疚 6. so as to 以致;为了重点句子Not only am I interested in photograph, but I took a course at university, so its actuallyof special interest to me.重点语法 过去分词做表语和定语 (见语法专题)II 词语辨析 (旨在提供完形填空所需材料 ) 1). occ
4、upation/profession/job/work n. 工作,职业【解释】occupation 较为正式,常用于所填的表格上profession 常指需要专门技能,尤指需要较高教育水平的行业,职业.job 可数名词,可指独立的一份工作或职位work 不可数名词,泛指一切工作【练习】选择 occupation/profession/job 或 work 并用其适当的形式填空1)Please state your name, age and _ below before you go to work.2)I have a few _ to do in the house this morni
5、ng.3) Typing by using the computer all day is hard_.4) Professor Zhang is the very top of medical _.Keys: 1) occupation 2) jobs 3) work 4) profession2). acquire /obtain/get/gain v. 获得【解释】obtain 包含着“努力” 、 “希望”或“ 决意”去获得某物的意思。通过努力工作而得到所需东西get 是最普遍、使用范围最广的词以某种方式手段获得某物acquire 经过努力的过程逐渐获得gain 有 obtain 的含义
6、,但更强调目的物需要努力奋斗才能得到,而且这种东西具有价值,特别是物质价值。【练习】选择 acquire /obtain/get 或 gain 并用其适当的形式填空1) We must work hard to _a good knowledge of English.2) I _ a letter from my parents yesterday.3) I hope that you will_ greater success soon.4) He _ experience through practice.Keys: 1) acquire 2) got 3) gain 4) obtain
7、ed3) accuse/charge v.控诉,起诉【解释】accuse 常用于 accuse sb. of sth.charge 常用 charge sb. with sthl【练习】选择 accuse 或 charge 并用其适当的形式填空1) They _ him of taking bribes.2) The police _ him with car theftKeys: 1) accused 2) charged4) process/progress/procedure【解释】process CU进程,过程,程序 progressU前进, 进步, 发展 procedureCU 程序
8、, 手续 【练习】选择 process/progress/或 procedure 并用其适当的形式填空1) Reforming the education system will be a difficult _. 2) The disease makes rapid _3) Sometimes we need to break the normal_. Keys: 1) process 2) progress 3) procedure5) accurate /correct/exact/right【解释】accurate 表示“准确的 ”,精确的”,指“通过努力, 使事情达到正确或精确cor
9、rect 为一般用语 , 指 “正确的”exact 表示“ 确切的”,“ 精确无误的”, 指“与事实完全相符”right 最合适的; (就情况等而言)最好的, 可取的;或表示与事实,常理或真实情况相一致的,相当于 correct/exact【练习】选择 accurate /correct/exact 或 right 并用其适当的形式填空1) She gave an _ account of the accident.2) He gave _ answers to the questions.3) His answer is quite _.4) He is the _ man for the
10、job.Keys: 1) accurate 2) correct 3) exact 4) rightIII 词性变化 (旨在提供语法填空所需材料)1. employ v.雇佣,使用employment n.雇佣 employer 雇佣者, employee 受雇者2. approve v.赞成,批准approval n,赞成 ,批准3. profession n.职业,专业professional adj.专业的4. guilt n.犯罪 guilty adj. 犯罪的 ,内疚的5.concentrate v.集中注意力concentration n.专注,专心【练习】用括号内所提供词的适当形
11、式填空1)This book demanded all your_.(concentrate)2)My parents didnt _ of my leaving school this year and I had to accept their _.(approve)3)We need enough _ engineers to undertake the job.(profession)4)his _ was proved beyond all doubt by the prosecution and he felt _ about not telling the truth to th
12、e judge (guilt)5)The factories that _thousands of workers criticized the method _by the countrys government.(employ)keys: 1) concentration 2) approve; approval 3) professional 4) guilt; guilty 5) employ; employedIV 重点词汇 (旨在提供综合运用所需材料)1. concentrate vt.集中;聚集典例1)Authority was concentrated in the presi
13、dent. 政权集于总统一身 2)We concentrated on the task before us. 我们专注于眼前的任务重要用法concentration n. 集中, 专心with deep concentration 专心concentrate ones attention on upon 把注意力集中在练习 汉译英 1) 如果你全神贯注,就能解决这个问题。_2) 面对巨大的灾难,整个社会致力于解救废墟中的人们。_Key: 1)Youll solve the problem if you concentrate upon it. 2) Facing the great disa
14、ster, the whole society concentrated its attention on rescuing the people in ruin.2. course n.过程;进程;课程;一道菜典例a course of medical treatments. 医学治疗的一个疗程a short -term course 短期班a dinner of five courses 有五菜的正餐练习 汉译英-在上课期间必须关闭手机吗?-当然。_Keys:-shall we shut the mobile phone in the course of lecture?-of cours
15、e.3. trade 1) vi.交易, 买卖, 经商, 对换, 购物 vt.用.进行交换 2) n.行业;贸易;商业典例1)He is engaged in trade.他经商。2)This is the trick of the trade. 这是经商的诀窍。 3)England trades with nearly all the countries in the world.英国几乎与世界上所有的国家进行贸易往来。重要用法trade in做.生意, 经营trade sth. for sth.以.换取.; trade sth. with sb. 同某人交换某物练习 汉译英1)如果你不喜欢
16、你的书, 我和你对换。_2)你愿意将这本杂志换你的袜子吗?_Keys1)If you dont like your book, Ill trade with you. 2)Would you like to trade the magazine for your socks?4. defend vt.防护,护卫 ; 以行动, 语言或文字替.辩护或答辩典例1) defend the motherland 保卫祖国2) The accused man had a lawyer to defend him. 被告有一律师为他辩护。重要用法defend against 保卫; 抵抗defend fro
17、m 保护, 保卫(使不受伤害)练习 汉译英1) 警察的职责是保护民众不受伤害。_2) 他试图通过描述事实来保护他的声誉。_Keys: 1) Its policemens duty to defend their people from harm. 2)He tried to defend his reputation by describing the truth.5. senior adj.年长的;高年级的;高级的 n.年长者,长辈典例senior staff 高级职员a senior officer 高级军官a senior high school 高中senior student 高年级
18、学生she has a good relationship with her senior.重点用法be senior to比年长练习 汉译英1) 我比你大两岁._2) 她最终选择嫁给了大她十岁的绅士。_Keys: 1) I am two years senior to you. 2) She finally chose to marry a gentleman ten years senior to her.6. approve vt. 赞成;称许;批准典例1) Her father will never approve of her marriage to you. 他父亲永远不会同意她和
19、你结婚。2) Congress approved the budget. 国会批准了国家预算。练习 汉译英1) 开始他不赞成这个决定,后来被说服了。_2) 老师看了约翰的作业表示赞许。_Keys: 1)The teacher looked at Johns work and approved it. 2)At first he didnt approve of the decision, but soon he was persuaded.7. polish vt.擦亮;磨光;润色典例1) Silver polishes easily with this special cloth. 用这块特殊的布能很容易把银擦亮。