Unit 2 Robots
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1.desire n． 渴望；欲望；渴求
vt. 希望得到；想要
2.bonus n. 额外津贴；奖金；红利
3.sympathy n. 同情(心)
4.divorce n. 离婚；断绝关系
vt. 与……离婚；与……脱离
5.awful adj. 极坏的；极讨厌的；可怕的；(口语)糟透的
6.overweight adj. 超重的；体重超常的
7.junior adj. 较年幼的；资历较浅的； 地位较低的
n. 年少者；晚辈；等级较低者
8.elegant adj.优雅的；高雅的；讲究的→elegantly adv.优雅地；高贵地
9.receiver n．收件人；接收机；电话听筒→receive v．收到；接收
10.satisfaction n．满意；满足；令人满意的事物→satisfy vt.使满足；使满意→satisfying & satisfactory adj.令人满意的→satisfied adj.满意的
用所给词的适当形式填空
1.The soldier who disobeyed (obey) the commander has been severely punished.
2.The young lady dressed elegantly (elegant) when she went to work.
3.He was right in his assessment (assess) and wrong in his prediction.
4.Gratitude is double happiness because it blesses both the giver and receiver (receive)．
5.To the satisfaction of the boss, his products could satisfy the needs of the customers.(satisfy)
6.The old blind man asked me to do him a
1.“奖金与利润”相关名词小结
①bonus 津贴；奖金
②profit 利润
③interest 利息
④award 奖；奖金
⑤prize 奖；奖项
2.与“婚姻”有关的高频词汇集锦
①divorce n．& vi. 离婚
②marry v. 结婚
③marriage n. 婚姻
④wedding n. 婚礼
⑤bridegroom n. 新郎
⑥bride n. 新娘
⑦fall in love 相爱
⑧break up 分手；关系破裂
3.over前缀词全接触
①overweight adj. 超重的
②overload vt. 超载
③overwork vt.&vi. 工作过度
④overeat vi. 吃得过饱
⑤overvalue vt. 高估
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11.favour n．喜爱；恩惠vt.喜爱；偏袒→favourable adj.赞成的；有利的→favourite adj.最喜爱的
12.talent n．天才；特殊能力；才干→talented adj.有才气的；有才能的
13.accompany vt.陪伴；伴奏→company n．陪伴；伴随→companion n．伙伴；伴侣；同伴
14.alarm vt.使警觉；使惊恐；惊动 n．警报；惊恐→alarmed adj.担心的；害怕的→alarming adj.令人惊恐的
15.declare vt.宣布；声明；表明；宣称→declaration n．宣言；公布
16.obey vt.&vi.服从；顺从→disobey vt.& vi.不服从；违抗
17.assessment n．评价；评定→assess vt.评价；评定；估价；估定
18.affection n．喜爱；爱；感情→affect vt.感动；影响
favour and find his favourite book.(favour)
7.Everybody said Jane was a talented girl because she did well in all her subjects and had a talent for singing, dancing and drawing.(talent)
8.I was very alarmed to hear the alarming news that another bombing had hit London.(alarm)
9.Tom had a deep affection for his grandfather, so he was deeply affected by his grandfather’s death.(affect)
10.It’s declared that the both sides agree to stop fighting. They must obey the declaration for ever.(declare)
11. Li Ming was my companion when I was young, and I enjoyed his company very much. I still remember that he often accompanied me to go to the
4.表示人“品质”的形容词荟萃
①elegant 高雅的
②mature 成熟的
③sensible 明智的
④shallow 肤浅的
⑤modest 谦虚的
⑥noble 高贵的
⑦generous 慷慨大方的
⑧determined 坚毅的
5.“天才”相关词聚焦
①talent n. 天才；才能
②talented adj. 有才能的
③gift n. 天才；才能
④gifted adj. 有天赋的
⑤genius n. 天才；天赋
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supermarket.(accompany)
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1.test_out 考验出；检验完
2.ring_up 给……打电话
3.turn_around 转身；翻转
4.leave_...alone 不管；别惹；让……一个人待着；和……单独在一起
5.set_aside 将……放在一边；为……节省或保留(钱或时间)
6.in_all 一共；总计
7.be_bound_to 一定做……
8.reach_for 伸手去够
9.in_favour_of 支持；赞成
10.or_rather 更确切地说
选用左栏短语填空
1.With the old people and young children left_alone at home, more and more peasants come to big cities to make a fortune.
2.The new product which will be tested_out next month is a combination of modern technology and artificial intelligence.
3.Since these aprons are of such poor quality, they need to be set_aside and taken back to the shop.
4.We know that we Chinese people are_bound_to win the battle against the present severe smog with the help of our government.
1.打电话相关短语大全
①
②call/ring back 回电话
③
2.rather 相关短语一览
①or rather 更确切地说
②would rather 宁愿
③rather than 而不是
④other than 除了
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[背原句]
[记句式]
[会仿用]
1.It was disturbing and frightening that he looked so human.
机器人如此通人性，这使她觉得心烦和害怕。
it是形式主语，that引导的从句是句子的真正主语。
很明显谋杀案证人的描述前后矛盾，因此判决没有在法庭上宣布。
It_was_obvious_that there was conflict between accounts of the witnesses for the murder case, so the judgment was not announced in court.
2.As she turned around, there stood Gladys Claffern.
她刚一转过身来，就看到格拉迪斯·克拉芬站在那儿。
当there, here, up, down, in, out, now, then等表示方位或时间的副词位于句首时，句子要完全倒装。
这家饭店隔壁还有多栋大楼和另一家装修华丽的大酒店。
Next to this restaurant stand_many_buildings and another grand hotel which is beautifully decorated.
3.What a sweet victory to be envied by those women！
受到那些女士的妒忌，这该是多么甜美的胜利！
本句为what引导的感叹句，基本结构为：What＋a(n)＋adj.＋n.＋主语＋谓语！
看，男孩们正在操场上玩耍。多么温馨的场景啊！
Look！The boys are playing on the playground. What_a_warm_scene_it_is！
1．desire n．渴望；欲望；渴求vt.希望得到；想要
[高考佳句] For another, as middle school students, we shouldn’t let such news distract us from our routine study. Meanwhile, I desire that you add career planning
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to the newspaper.(2014·上海高考写作)
另一方面，作为中学生，我们不应该让这样的新闻分散我们日常学习的注意力，与此同时，我渴望你们在报纸上增加职业规划栏目。
(1)have a strong desire
have no desire to do sth. 不想做某事
(2)desire to do sth. 渴望做某事
desire sb. to do sth. 想要某人做某事
desire that ...(should) do sth. 渴望……
①Devoted to her career, she has no desire to_become (become) a wife and mother.
因为全身心投入到了事业中，所以她不想为人妻为人母。
②We always desire to_live (live) in peace with all the other countries in the world.
我们一直希望与世界上其他国家和平相处。
③The teacher desired that all the exercises (should)_be_handed (hand) in before school was over.
老师要求所有练习放学前交上来。
2．favour n．喜爱；恩惠；帮忙；优惠 vt.喜爱；偏袒
[经典例句] She helps me out when I have too much to do, and I’ll return the favour when I can.(朗文P758)
我忙的时候她来帮忙，我能帮她的时候就还她情。
(1)ask sb.a favour 请某人帮忙
do sb. a favour 帮某人一个忙
owe sb.a favour 欠某人一个人情
(2)in favour of 同意；支持；优先选择
in one’s favour 有利于某人
①Do_me_a_favour and turn the radio down while I’m on the phone.
请您帮我个忙，在我打电话的时候关小收音机。
②I owed_him_a_favour,_so I couldn’t say no.
我欠他一个人情，所以无法拒绝。
③However, others are in_favour_of the inclusion because it’s hard to say whether it will threaten the Chinese language.(2014·江苏高考书面表达)
然而，另外一些人赞成收录(英语词汇)，因为很难说这是否会威胁到汉语。
[熟词生义] 选择句中favour的含义
④He divided the candy among the children without favour to any one.
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A．赞同 B．恩惠 C．偏爱
答案：C
3．accompany vt.陪伴；伴奏；附有；配有
[教材原句] As he was not allowed to accompany her to the shops, he wrote out a list of items for her.
她不允许他陪她去商店，因此他为她列了一个物品清单。
(1)accompany sb.＝ keep sb.company
陪伴某人
accompany sb.to someplace 陪伴/陪同某人到某地
(2)accompany sb.at/on sth. 用某物为某人伴奏
be accompanied by 由……伴奏/伴随
(3)companion n. 同伴；伙伴
①We did a lot for the elderly at the nursing home, cleaning their rooms, washing clothes for them and accompanying (accompany) them, which made them very happy.(2015·新课标全国卷Ⅱ满分作文)
在敬老院我们为老人做了许多事情，打扫房间、洗衣服、陪伴他们，这使他们非常高兴。
②While she danced wonderfully on the stage, her mother accompanied her on the piano.
她在台上精彩地展示舞姿的同时母亲在为她钢琴伴奏。
[名师指津] 一般不使用accompany sb. to do sth.表示“陪伴某人做某事”。
4．declare vt.宣布；声明；表明；宣称
[经典例句] The United States declared its independence from Britain in 1776.(朗文P523)
美国于1776年正式宣布脱离英国而独立。
declare sb./sth. to be 宣布某人或某事……
declare for/against 表示赞成/反对……
declare war (on/against) (向……)宣战
declare sth.open/closed 宣布……开始/结束
①The accused man was_declared (declare) to be innocent by the court.
法庭宣布被告无罪。
②When they asked him for his opinion, he declared strongly against the policy.
他们向他征求意见时，他声明强烈反对这项政策。
Ⅰ.基础点全练
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1．单句语法填空
①Children, when accompanied (accompany) by their parents, are allowed to enter the stadium.
②My friend Lucy is leaving. I will do her a favour and drive her to the airport.
③When Mary appeared on the stage, they looked at her with envy.
④In September 1939, Britain declared war on German after Germany invaded Poland.
⑤Everybody was alarmed (alarm) at the news that war might break out.
⑥Out of sympathy for the homeless children, he gave them shelter for the night.
2．一句多译(每空一词)
我邻居在我父母外出时过来陪我。
①My neighbour came to accompany me while my parents were out.
②My neighbour came to keep me company while my parents were out.
Ⅱ.重难点多练
desire多棱镜
(1)用所给词的适当形式填空
①We desire that immediate help (should)_be_given (give) to the local villagers who have been trapped by the flood.
②He expressed a strong desire that measures (should)_be_taken (take) to stop pollution.
③My parents desired me to_go (go) abroad.
(2)一句多译
我们班的所有学生都渴望上名牌大学。
④All the students in our class have_a_strong_desire_to_go_to_a_famous_university.(desire n．)
⑤All the students in our class desire_to_go_to_a_famous_university.(desire to do sth.)
⑥All the students in our class desire that they (should)_go_to_a_famous_university.
Ⅲ.阅读词汇专练
根据语境选出divorce的词性和词义
(A)n.离婚 (B)n.分离
(C)v.与……离婚 (D)v.使完全脱离；与……断绝关系
1．Some of his ideas are completely divorced from reality.__D__
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2．As far as I know, there is a growing divorce between workers and management.__B__
3．Their marriage ended in divorce.__A__
4．She divorced him after years of unhappiness.__C__
1．leave ...alone不管；别惹；让……一个人待着；和……单独在一起
[教材原句] She shouted “Leave me alone” and ran to her bed.
她高声嚷着：“让我独自待一会儿！”然后就跑上了床。
leave behind 遗留；把……抛在后面；超过
leave aside 搁置一边；不考虑
leave for ... 动身到……
leave out 省略；遗漏
leave over 留下；剩下
①We tried to be friendly, but his refusal made us think he wanted to_be_left_alone.
我们试图友善，但他的拒绝使我们认为他不想被打扰。
②I wonder why they left_aside such an important question.
我纳闷他们为什么不考虑如此重要的一个问题。
③No wonder you couldn’t get through.You’ve left out a zero in this phone number.
难怪你打不通。你在这个电话号码中漏掉了一个零。
2．set aside将……放在一边；为……节省或保留(钱或时间)；暂时不考虑
[教材原句] He felt happy when his boss stated that he could set aside some time for exercise.
当老板说他可以留出时间运动的时候，他感到很高兴。
[一词多义] 写出下列句中set aside的含义
①There is a little time left. Let’s set aside my personal feelings for now.暂时不考虑
②After the experiment, please set the chemicals and tools aside.将……放在一边
③I try to set aside a few minutes each day to help my mother do the housework, though I am very busy.为……保留时间
set about (doing sth.) 着手做某事
set out (to do sth.) 出发；开始做某事
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set down 写下；放下
set off 动身；出发；引起；引爆
set up 建立
④After supper, Mary set about clearing (clear) the table.＝After supper, Mary set out to_clear (clear) the table.
晚饭后，玛丽动手收拾餐桌。
3．It_was_disturbing_and_frightening_that he looked so human.
机器人如此通人性，这使她觉得心烦和害怕。
“It be＋adj.＋that从句”是固定句式，其中it是形式主语，真正的主语是that引导的从句。it 作形式主语的常用句式：
(1)It be＋形容词(obvious， possible， strange， natural， important ...)＋that从句。
(2)It be＋过去分词(said， thought， hoped， believed， supposed， reported ...)＋that从句。
(3)It＋不及物动词(seem， occur， happen ...)＋that从句。
(4)It be＋名词短语(a pity， a fact， a wonder， a shame， an honour， no wonder ...)＋that从句。
①It_is_important_that everyone should learn to get along well with others in a new environment.
在新的环境中学会和他人友好相处对每个人都很重要。
②It_is_believed_that it is the earliest and largest ancient papermaking workshop site ever found in China.
人们认为这是迄今为止在中国发现的最早的也是最大的古代造纸作坊。
③It_occurred_to_me_that I had left my ticket at home.
我突然想起把票忘在家里了。
④It’s_a_shame_that we failed to fulfill the task ahead of time.
我们没能提前完成任务，真感到惭愧。
Ⅰ.基础点全练
1．单句语法填空
①Is it surprising how quickly children get used to a new environment?
②It is obvious to the students that they should get well prepared for their future.
③What beautiful furniture you have got in your apartment! I am green with envy.
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④If left alone outside, dogs and cats can be very smart in their search for warm shelter.
⑤Marriages based on money rather than love are bound to_end (end) in divorce sooner or later.
⑥Do your parents often ring up to ask your recent progress?
2．运用所学短语完成下列语段
Compared with the past, many people ①desire_to_have_a_robot (渴望拥有一个机器人) in the digital times. When you are ②left_alone (一个人待着), it will accompany you. While you are at work, it obeys your order and sets down the numbers that ③ring_you_up (给你打电话), and even deals with some office affairs. Such a robot is more a friend than a machine, so I’m strongly ④in_favour_of (支持) the studying of robots. I’m sure that if you have such a robot, others ⑤are_bound_to (注定) envy you.
Ⅱ.重难点多练
set短语点点练
选词填空
set off， set out， set aside， set about， set down， set up
①As soon as she arrived, she set_about tidying up the room.
②The old couple tried to set_aside some extra money for some purpose.
③The school has set_up a special class to help those poor learners.
④Having said goodbye to their friends, they set_off/out for their destination.
⑤He will set_down all his important thoughts in his diary when they are fresh in his mind.
Ⅰ.单句语法填空
1．Having been warned of danger in the street at night, she had to go home, with a friend accompanying (accompany) her.
2．He quickly turned around when he heard someone asking for help behind
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him.
3．Could you do me a favour and pick up Sam from school today?
4．He has so much desire for wealth that he works hard every day.
5．—Did you see the CEO in his office?
—Yes, he was_being_interviewed (interview) by the journalist from BBC.
6．Having worked for just a few days, Richard was junior to those who had been in the company for a long time.
7．It is hard to see how the issue can be resolved to everyone’s satisfaction (satisfy)．
8．Her only fear was that her little son would be left alone in the world in case something happened to her.
9．You are bound to_achieve (achieve) your dreams if you insist on them and try your best.
10．Although divorced (divorce), they continued to live under the same roof.
Ⅱ.单句改错
1．It is not a good idea to have the machine run all the time.run→running
2．She had a computer at home, and her parents desired that she did all her work at home.did→do
3．To everybody’s surprise, they got divorcing last month, though they had been married for only two months.divorcing→divorced
4．Look! There stand the highest building of the city.stand→stands
5．Some doctors advise setting down some time each day for worries.down→aside
6．The little boy came riding at full speed down the motorway on his bicycle. How a dangerous scene it was！How→What
Ⅲ.用本单元所学知识完成下列写作训练
(一)依据提示补全短文
①Obviously, John has_a_talent_for (有……天赋) singing. He has_a_strong_desire_to_become_a_famous_singer (有强烈的愿望成为一位著名的歌唱家) like Song Zuying.
However (otherwise/however/besides), his father isn’t for his thought while his mother holds the firm belief that he is sure to succeed. She accompanies_him_to (陪伴他去) all kinds of music talent show. He devotes almost his free time to practicing singing. How he envies_others_having_holidays_at_weekends (羡慕别人有周末假期) and desires to spend the weekend holiday on the beach with his
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family. ②A good chance for him comes now. The success seems to be around the corner. From his story we can conclude that where_there_is_a_will,_there_is_a_way (有志者，事竟成)．
(二)按要求将词汇句式升级
1．用本单元高级词汇替换加黑单词或短语
(1)for→in_favour_of
(2)is sure to→is_bound_to
2．按要求改写句式
(1)用主语从句改写句①
It_is_obvious_that John has a talent for singing.
(2)用倒装句式改写句②
Now comes_a_good_chance for him.
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