重点单词
1．annual ['?nj??l] adj.每年的；按年度计算的n.年刊；年鉴→annually adv.每年地；年度地→anniversary n．周年纪念
2．witness vt.当场见到；目击 n．目击者；证人；证据 3．accommodation [?k?m?'de??(?)n] n．住所；住宿 4．opposite prep.在??对面 adj.相对的；相反的 5．pause vi. & n．暂停；中止 6．telescope n．望远镜
7．flee vi.逃避；逃跑 vt.逃离→fled/fled (过去式/过去分词) 8．drag vt.拖；拉；扯 9．depth n．深(度)；深处
10．urge ['??d?] vt.催促；极力主张；驱策
11．abandon vt.放弃；遗弃；抛弃→abandoned adj.放纵的；堕落的 12．target n．目标；靶；受批评的对象
13．reflect vi.思考 vt.映射；反射；思考→reflection n．映像；思考；反映 14．aware adj.意识到的；知道的→awareness n．意识 15．neat adj.(口)好的；整齐的；匀称的
16．scare vt.恐吓 vi.受惊吓→scared adj.恐惧的；害怕的→scary adj.引起恐慌的 17．Antarctic adj.南极的
18．awesome ['??s(?)m] adj.使人敬畏的；令人畏惧的→awe n. & vt.敬畏；使畏惧；满心敬畏→awful adj.可怕的，吓人的，极度的，很糟的→awfully adv.极度地，十分地
●重点短语
1．in the meantime 在此期间；与此同时
2．be/become aware of 对??知道、明白；意识到?? 3．(be) scared to death 吓死了 4．draw near 靠近 5．hold up 阻挡
6．help(...) out 帮助(某人)摆脱困境或危难 7．upside down 上下翻转 8．sort out 整理；分类；收拾 9．aim at 瞄准
10．be about to do sth. 正要做某事
●重点句型
1．This was the call that announced there was about to be a whale hunt. 这是宣告捕鲸行动马上就要开始的声音。
2．“Come on,_Clancy. To the boat，” “快点，克兰西。 快到船上去，”
3．I‘m sitting in the warm night air with a cold drink in my hand and reflecting on the day—a day of pure magic!
4．The fish didn’t seem to mind me swimming among them.
考 点 探 究 Ⅰ.词汇短语过关
1．witness n. 目击者；证人；证据 vt. 当场见到；目击
a witness to ??的目击者
bear/give witness (to) 证明；作证
call to witness 请??作证；传??作证 witness to(doing) sth. 作证
[即学即练1](1)The successful launch of Shenzhou Ⅶ is ________________________ our country‘s increasing prosperity.
“神舟”七号的成功发射是我们伟大祖国日益强盛的有力见证。
(2)The two servants _____________ Mr Smith’s will.两个仆人在史密斯先生的遗嘱上签名作证。
(3)She was punished for __________________.她因作伪证受到惩处。
(4)The worker ________________________ the accused near the scene of the crime.这个工人作证说曾看见被告在犯罪现场附近。
2．accommodation n. 住所；住宿，膳宿供应；(pl.) 提供便利的设备(或用具)；适应，调节 accommodate vt. 向??提供住宿(或膳宿)；容纳，接纳，招待住宿；供应，供给；使适应，使适合，调节
make accommodations for 为??提供膳宿 book accommodation at a hotel 向旅馆预订房间 arrange sb.‘s accommodation 给某人安排住处 accommodate/adapt to 使??适应
accommodate oneself to＝adapt oneself to 适应，顺应 accommodate/supply sb. with 向某人提供方便
[即学即练2](1)The house will _______________ two families.这幢房子可容纳两家人居住。 (2)The bank will __________________ you ______ a loan.银行将提供一笔贷款给你。 (3)You will have to ______________ yourself ______ the situation. 你必须使自己适应形势。 (4)Can we find _________________ at a hotel for tonight? 我们今晚能找到旅馆住宿吗？ (5)This hotel has _____________________ 500 guests.
3．urge vt.催促，力劝，强烈要求 n．强烈的欲望，迫切要求 urge on/upon sb.... 向某人极力陈述某事 urge against... 极力反对?? urge sb. to do sth. 催促某人做某事 urge sb. into doing催促某人做某事
urge that sb.(should) do sth.主张??；力劝?? It is/was urged that...有人主张?? have an urge to do sth.渴望做某事
[即学即练3](1)He ___________ his pupils the importance of hard work.他向学生们力言用功的重要。
(2)We ____________ her ________________ her birthday gift from her boyfriend.我们催她打开她男朋友送给她的生日礼物。
(3)My friends urged that I __________________ for the job.朋友们力劝我申请那份工作。
(4)I was urged that he __________________.有人极力主张他应受到处罚。
(5)The vacation is coming and I _________________________.假期快到了，我很想外出旅行。
4．abandon vt. 放弃，遗弃，抛弃；使任凭……摆布 n. 放任，放纵，狂放；无拘无束 abandon sth./sb. to sb. 舍弃某物/人而被别人取得 abandon sth. for sth. 舍弃某物去取另一物 abandon oneself to sth. 沉湎于某事
abandon sb. to the mercy of 听任某人由??摆布 abandon smoking 戒烟
abandon a project/plan 放弃一项方案/计划 with abandon 放肆地；恣意地
[即学即练4](1)The child ______________________ his parents.这孩子被父母遗弃了。 (2)The crew _____________ the burning ship.水手们离弃了燃烧着的船。 (3)I ____________________________ of being a doctor.我放弃了当医生的希望。 (4)She _______________ herself ______ despair.她陷入绝望之中。
5．reflect vt. 映射；反射vi.&vt. 思考，反省，深思 reflection n. 反射；反照；反映；映像
reflect sb./sth. in sth. (指镜子等)映出某人/物的影像 reflect sth. from sth. 从某物(表面)反射(光、热、声等) reflect on/upon sth. 思考某事 be lost in reflection 陷入沉思中
[即学即练5](1)He looked at his face ____________ the mirror.他看着镜子中自己的脸。 (2)The heat __________________ the white sand formed a mirage.热气经白色的沙面反射形成蜃景。
(3)I need time to ____________ your offer.我需要时间来考虑你的建议。
6．aware adj. 意识到的；知道的
awareness n. 知道；认识；意识；兴趣
be/become aware of sth. 意识到某事(aware 通常做表语) be/become aware that... 意识到?? as far as I'm aware 据我所知
make sb. aware of/that... 让某人知道??