Unit 3 Under the sea
Learning goals:
 Use the key words and phrase freely through excercises.
1. anecdote (n) a short interesting or amusing story about a particular person or event 短而有趣的故事
2. annual (adj) 每年的； 按年度计算的(n) 年刊；年
an ~ meeting 年会 ~ salary 年薪   an ~ festival 一年一度的节日 an ~ report 年度报告
3. witness (n) 目击者； 证人；证据a ~ to ….的目击者
他是那个事故的目击者. 译：_______________.
 (vt) 当场见到；目击    他亲眼看见那个意外事故。 译：_______________.
~ to (doing) sth 作证 
The worker ~ed to having seen the man enter the building .译：_______________.
4. accommodation (n) 住所；住宿 (vt) 向……提供住处；使适应；供应
give sb accommodation for / make accommodation for sb  为……提供膳宿
如果你来到我家, 我会管你晚上的住宿.
If you come to my house, I will _______________. for the night
5. shore (n) the land along the edge of a large area of water, such as an ocean or lake (海，湖等大水域的) 岸，滨
  on ~ 在岸上，在陆地上  go on ~ 上岸 shore line 海岸线
 He often walked on the shore collecting shells. 译：_______________.
6. yell (vi)shout loudly and sharply 大叫；呼喊 (n)  叫声；喊声
   She ~ed at him about his constant drunkenness. 译：
  (3) He made a ~ of pain.译：
yell for help 大声呼救  yell out 呼喊
7． flee (vi) 逃避；逃跑 ---to escape (from) by hurrying away, esp. because one is afraid
(vt) 逃离   他杀死了仇敌, 逃往了国外. He killed his enemy and _______________.
（vi）~from 他们从着火的房子里逃出来了.译：_______________.
8. drag (vt) 拉；扯We dragged the fallen tree out of the road.译：_______________.
 n.累赘He felt his family was a  _______on his success.他觉得家庭是自己获得成功的累赘。
9. depth ( usu. sing / U) 深(度); 深处(oft. pl)
What’s the ~ of the lake?
10. tongue (n) 舌(头); 语言
   mother ~ 母语 on the top of one’s ~ 就在嘴边，但记不起来
11. abandon (vt) 放弃；遗弃The man_______his wife and children. 那个男人抛弃了他的妻儿
She _______ the chance to enter the university. 她放弃了进大学的机会
abandon oneself to 放纵,译：_______________.沉湎于他们沉湎于饮酒。
12. help out :to give help at a time of need
My mother _______________when I lost my job.我失业时妈妈帮了我一把。
13. aware (adj) 意识到的； 知道的
   be / become ~ of ( be conscious of ) 对……知道 / 明白； 意识到  so / as far as I am ~ 据我所知
   Children are not ~ of the fact that life is hard. 译：
14．. narrow (adj) 狭窄的；有限的；狭隘的; 勉强的
      a ~ escape 死里逃生 narrowly (adv) 勉强地；几乎没有；彻底地
15. upside down (adj / adv) 上下翻转地 / 的; 颠倒的；乱七八糟的
   turn …. upside down 颠倒；翻过来
   The car was  _______and the driver was bleeding.车翻了并且司机流血了
16. scare (vt) 恐吓 (vi) 受惊吓  (n) 惊吓；恐慌
   ~ sb off / away 把某人吓跑give sb a ~ 吓某人一跳
   scared (adj) 惊慌的；吓坏了的 be scared of 对……感到害怕be scared to do 害怕做某事
   be scared to death 吓得要死
   (1) My mother is scared to fly in a plane. 我母亲害怕搭飞机。
   (2) The watchdog scared away the thief by barking.译：_______________.
17．awesome (adj) 使人敬畏的；令人畏惧的
   awe (n)  畏惧，敬畏； 惊奇with / in awe 敬畏地
   be / stand in ~ of 敬畏
   He always stood in ~ of his father. 译：_______________.
Exercises
Did anyone _________ the car accident yesterday?
The clouds r_______ in the lake. Didn’t you see them
With so much noise going on she had to y___ to be heard..
They all _____________ from the burning building last night.
He _____________ his suitcase along the platform. They were too heavy to carry.
6．The hotel  offers food and _________.
7．I'm s________to look down from the top of a tall building.
8．The water in Picture one is _____ while the water in Picture Two is deep.
9 .He told me some amusing a_________ about our English teacher. 
10.His yearly income is about 50,000. In other words, his_____ income is not high.
11. This hotel was highly praised by the guests for its comfortable and convenient a_________
12．The boy dived to a d___ of 50 feet in the water.
13 Is this garment made of p________ wool, or of wool mixed with nylon(尼龙).
14. She has a very good r_____ with her elder sister.
15. Gina's ____________ (语言) is so sharp that it will get her into trouble one day.
16. They had an ____________ (令人敬畏的) task ahead.

本单元重点词组

 
1.be (a) witness to  看见…的发生                15.feed on 以…为主食
2.give witness to 证明，为…作证                16.urge sb to do sth催促某人做某事
3.sort out 分类，整理                          17.abandon…to…遗弃…给
4.be opposite to 在…的对面，与…全然不同       18.hold up  举起，抬起
5.yell at 对…叫喊                             19.help sb out 帮助某人摆脱困境
6.yell out 大喊，大叫                          20.reflect on/over 深思、反省
7.ahead of  在…前面                          21.be/become aware of 知道，明白
8.come on 加油，开始，上演                   22.mind sb doing sth 介意某人做某事
9.stop from doing sth 防止/制止某人做某事        23.upside down 上下翻转
10.dive into 跳进                              24.suck at/on 含在嘴里吸食
11.go diving 去潜水                            25.be scared to do sth 害怕做某事
12.flee from 从…逃走                          26.be scared to death 吓得要死
13.flee to/into 逃到                             27.be terrified of  对…感到惊恐
14.in the mean time 在此期间，与此同时      
  

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