Unit1 Living Well
Warming up
1. a mental/physical disability ()精神残疾/身体残疾
disability:可用作可数名词和不可数名词，用作可数名词表“残疾”；用作不可数名词表“无能、劳动能力丧失”adj. disabled
2. be proud to do/ be proud of sth 很骄傲做什么，对…感到很骄傲
3. university entrance exam 高考
4. set up her own website()创建她自己的网站
Pre-reading
1. Other disabled people find the website beneficial.
1) find sth+adj.
2) Be beneficial to sth=be of benefit to sth 对…有益
3) v.benefit 获益，得益于。benefit by/from 得益于
Reading
1. In the other words=that is to say=namely(均常作插入语) 换句话说，也就是说
2. bump into furniture 撞上家具
3. adapt (A) to (B) 使A适应于B，把A改编为B
4. at a time每一次, at one time曾经、一度, at times时常, at all times在任何时候, at no time决不（放句首时要倒装）
5. up until now直到现在
6. used to do 过去经常做, be/get used to sth/doing sth适应于…, be used to do sth被用来做
7. dream about/of doing sth梦想做…
8. miss a lot of lessons=miss a lot of school 错过许多功课
9. looke different from 看上去与…不同
10. get out of breath开始上气不接下气
1) take a deep breath 深呼吸2)lose one’s breath喘不过起来 3)hold one’s breath屏住呼吸
11. Every time after a long absence from school, I feel really stupid because I am a bit behind the others.
1) every time 引导的时间状语从句
2) absence from, adj. Be absent from 缺席…反义词 presence/ be present at 出席…
3) a bit=a little 一点 little ink, a bit of ink, not a bit(=not at all)
4) behind the others 落后于他人
12. my fellow students我的同学们
13. accept me for who I am 接受我这样的人
14. get annoyed at/by sth, get annoyed with sb 对…生气
15. all in all 总而言之
16. the ambition for sth/to do sth. Be ambitious to do sth …的野心/雄心
17. I don’t have time to sit around/about feeling sorry for myself.闲坐着， 对…感到可怜
18. get a lot of enjoyment out of sth 从…中得到许多快乐
19. for a while 一段时间
20. be independent of sth 不依靠…
21. live a normal life 过上正常的生活
22. make fun of sb 取笑某人
23. give them encouragement to live as rich and full a life as you do.（注意
Learning about language and using language
1. take on challenging tasks承担有挑战的任务 take up a job as a teacher开始从事教师职业
2. congratulate sb on sth 祝贺某人某事
3. with the assistance of sb,v. assist sb. in/ with sth.或assist sb in doing sth. 协助某人做什么事。 助手assistant
reading speaking and writing
1. a matter of …的问题
2. in particular=especially特别是…(注意与specially 区别)
be particular about sth 对…很挑剔
3. accessible:可接近的；可进入的；可使用的, n.access （接近或进入某地的）方法；通路；（使用某物或接近某人的）机会或权利。常用结构：access to sth./ have access to/be accessible to
4. have difficulty/trouble doing sth 做…有困难
重点句型
疑问词+不定式
【原句回放】The doctors don’t know exactly what is wrong with me, so they don’t know how to make me well.
so that
【原句回放】There should be a space at the end of each row so that people in wheelchairs can sit beside their friends.
【点拨】so that：in order that; with the result that。作“以便”，“为的是”讲，从句中通常用may(might)或can(could)等情态动词。例如：
We learn English so that we may get more knowledge.
【拓展】
1.如果so that 引出的从句为否定结构，则其谓语多用should+v原形，此时，so that 常译为“免得，以免”。例如：
He looked down so that she should not see his eyes.
2.so that 意为“以便于”， 引导目的状语从句； 而so…that…意为“如此…以至于”，引导结果状语从句。
【随时练】John shut everybody out of the kitchen _____ he could prepare his grand surprise for the party.
A. which B. when C. so that D. as if
key：C。
句意：约翰把每个人都关在厨房门外，以便他能够为晚会准备一份巨大的惊喜。so that:为了；以便于
be +形容词+ to do
【原句回放】The buttons in the lift should be easy for people in wheelchairs to reach…(Page 8)
【点拨】be easy to do 中，easy后用不定式的主动表被动。
有此用法的形容词还有：important, light, difficult, heavy, comfortable，fit等。
例如：This kind of water isn’t fit to drink.
The box is difficult to carry.
【语法】
动词不定式的用法
Unit2 Robots
Pre-reading
1. have a great desire for sth/to do sth
reading
1. experiment with/on(do/perform /carry out/conduct an experiment on sth)在…上做实验
2. test out考验
3. persuade sb to do/ sb into doing/ sb of sth说服某人做某事
4. feel alarmed感到很惊恐
5. feel embarrassed感到尴尬
6. it was disturbing and frightening that he looked so human. 机器人如此有人情味，使得她烦恼而且害怕。
7. be offered sympathy 被同情 have/feel sympathy for同情…
8. a pile of一堆
9. or rather更确切的说
10. reach for his hand伸手碰他的手, within one’s reach够的到, out of one’s reach够不到
11. wear the makeup 擦…化装品
12. accompany sb to sp陪同某人去某地
be accompanied by/with伴随着…
be accompanied at/on the piano 由…伴奏
13. write out 把…全部写出来
14. ring up打电话给
15. turn around转身，回转 turn in归还，上交 turn up 露面，（音量）开大turn on 打开turn off关掉 turn down 关小，拒绝turn back往回走
16. weep with anger 生气的哭
17. work on从事…
18. in time 及时
19. The clock struck eight.8点钟
20. be impressed by 对…印象深刻 make an impression on sb某人留下深刻印象
21. be green with envy at sth/of sb=be jealous of sb 嫉妒某物/某人
22. prevent…(from)doing sth阻止…做…
23. set off the shops’alarm 使商店的警钟响起来
24. get into physical fights with their owners 与他们的主人打起来
get into bad habits染上坏习惯
reading and discussing
1. in the present=at present 在现在
2. as a result of…的结果
3. 40 or so40左右
4. be pregnant with her third child 怀上了她的第三个孩子
5. run a candy store 经营一家糖果店
6. his talent for sth 他…方面的天赋
7. take himself seriously as a writer 开始认真的当自己是一个作家了
8. have stories published 把故事出版
9. receive many rewards for his books 他的书得了很多奖
10. do research into/on sth对…做研究
11. leave me alone 让我一个人呆着，不要管我的事. Leave out遗漏、略去
12. set aside把…放在一边，为…节省或保留（钱或时间）
13. obey the law遵守法律
【语法】
被动语态和动词不定式的被动语态
She was amazed by his fingernails and the softness and warmth of his skin.
As he was not allowed to accompany her to the shops…
The women were impressed by Claire and the house.
It was going to be tested out by Larry’s wife, Claire.