Unit10TheworldaroundusTranslation:1.他是个靠得住的人。Heisamant
obedependedon.Fireworksaddedtotheattractionofthefestiv
alnight.2.炮竹给节日的夜空增添了魅力。Iwanttoremindyouthatyoustillh
avealotofworktodo.3.我想提醒你你还有很多工作要做。Themeetingbrokeup
atfive.5.会议五点散会的。6.不管你走哪条路，生活都不容易。Lifewon’tbeeasywhicheve
rroadyoutake．Thenewsthathehasbeendefeatedintheelecti
onisnottrue.4.他落选的消息不可靠。nomatterwhichroadDictation:
Survivalofthefittestmeansthatstronganimalssurviveand
weakanimalsdieout.Whatishappeningtodayistotallydifferen
t.Wearekillingmillionsofspeciesinashorttime.Theresult
isthatwearekillingourfuture,becauseofmanyspeciesareb
eingkilledinsuchashorttimethateventhefittestcan''tsurv
ive.Infact,therewon''tbeenoughspeciestochoosefrom.Witho
utenoughanimalsandplants,evolutioncannotfunctionandnatur
ewillgetworseinsteadofbetter.Wordstudy1.我们可以做许多小事来减少环境污
染。Therearemanysmallthingswecandotoreducethepollution
oftheenvironment.reduce①vt.减少；缩小makesomethinglessorsm
allerreducesth.by/to…sth./sb.tosth./do
ing使陷入（坏的）境地②vi.衰弱；消瘦；减肥weaken;makethinI’mtryingtoreduc
e.④Nosugar,thankyou.____________________（我正在减肥）Hereduced
speedtofortykilometersanhour.①他把速度减到每小时四十公里。②Thenumber
ofemployeeswasreduced____10%.
____100.③She______
______________________(流下了眼泪)bytheircriticisms.wasreducedto
tears/cryingbyto2．我给在罗马的笔友发了封e-mail问他的真实姓名，他没有回答。Iwrotean
e-mailtomykeypalinRome,askingforhisrealname.Hedidn''
trespond.respondvi.responsen.inresponseto
makenore
sponse①回答，答复;反应respondto…②(对于…)(以动作)响应,回敬respondto…w
ithsth./bydoing对于他的侮辱鲍伯回敬以[给他]一拳。Bobrespondedtohisins
ultwithablow(bygivinghimablow).Theirtravelingexpenses
amounttosevenhundreddollars.3.Reducetheamountofthewas
teLargeamountsofmoneywaswasted.大量的钱被浪费了。②vi.总计；等于amount
to=addupto/total(to)/cometo①theamountof+u.n.a
namountof+u.n.alargeamountof+u.n.largea
mountsof+u.n.他们的花费总共是700美元．Keyphrases1.知道其它濒临灭绝的动物吗？他们为
什么处于危险中？Doyouknowofanyotherendangeredanimals?Whyarethe
yindanger?endangervt.危及，使遭危险；危害dangern.dang
erousadj.dangerouslyadv.indanger处于危险之中Indangerof
doingoutofdanger①Theoilspill_____________________________
_.(危机成千上万鸟的安全)endangeredthousandsofbirds②Themansuddenlyr
ealizedthathe_________________.（处于危险中）③Howmanyworkers__＿＿＿
＿＿＿＿＿＿＿＿＿＿(可能失业)?④Smokingisaseriousdangertohealth.wasin
dangerareindangeroflosingtheirjobs2．地球上的许多植物和动物都已经绝种了。M
anyoftheearth’splantsandanimalshavealreadydiedout.die
outoffawaydown灭绝＝extinct；（习俗）消失相继死去＝di
eoneafteranotheruntiltherearenoneleft（声音，光线）渐弱，渐息become
graduallyweakerandfinallydisappear（火／暴风雨／光线）渐弱，渐息＝becomegra
duallylessstrongandloud,；（声音）静下来⑤Thesoundoftheirlaughte
rdiedaway.①Theoldtraditions__________________.（旧传统正在消失）②I
ttookalongtime________________________.（过了很长一段时间那场大火才渐渐熄灭）③
Thefireisdyingdown.Pleasegetmorecoal.④Theflowersdiedo
ffonebyone.aredyingoutbeforethebigfiredieddown3．如果每
个人都关心环境，那就不一样了。makeanosome
abig/alotof有/没有/有些/有很大作用（关系，影响）①失之毫厘，谬以千里。Onefalsestepwi
llmakeagreatdifference.difference(tosb.insth.)②你今天去或明天
去,关系不大。Itwon’tmakemuchdifferencewhetheryougotodayorto
morrow.4.ProfessorStevenson一直致力于麋鹿保护工作，他给在北京的中国大学生做了一次报告。Prof
essorStevenson,whohasdevotedhimselftoprotectingthemilu
deer,gaveatalktoChinesecollegestudentsinBeijing.devote
oneselftosth./doingtime/energytosth./doing②我一天只能在这个项目上花两个小时。Thewomanscientisthasdevotedherselftoprotectingwildlife.①这位女科学家全身心地投入到野生动物的保护中。Icouldonlydevotetwohoursadaytotheworkontheproject. |
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