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Module7Unit4Publictransport重点单词1.conveyvt.运送,输送;传达,表达(想法、感情等)教材原句①Horse-drawnbuses,trams,cabsandcarriageswereusedtoconvey(运送)peopletoandaroundthecitycentre.单项填空②WordsfailedtoBmyfeelingsthemomentIsawmylong-lostsister.A.controlB.conveyC.exchangeD.affect答案B句意:当见到我失散多年的妹妹时,我无法用语言表达我的感受。convey意为“传递,表达”,符合题意。根据汉语完成句子③Passengersareconveyedbybustotheairport.用公交车运送乘客们到机场。④SherealizedthatJohnsonwastryingtoconveyhislonelinesstoher.她意识到约翰逊是在尽力向她表达他的寂寞。点拨conveysb./sth.fromAtoB把某人或某物从A地运送到B地conveysth.tosb.向某人表达……conveyone’sfeelings/ideas表达某人的感情/想法2.postponevt.延迟,延期教材原句①However,newtrainshadtobedevelopedandtheplanrequiredraisingalargeamountofmoney,sothediggingwaspostponed(postpone)until1860.根据汉语完成句子②Ourmanagerdecidedtopostponehisvacationuntil/tonextmonth.我们经理决定把自己的假期推迟到下个月。③Let’spostponemakingadecisionuntilwehavemoreinformation.让我们获取更多信息之后再做决定吧。点拨postponesth./doingsth.=delaydoingsth.=putoffdoingsth.延迟做某事postponesth.to/until...将某事推迟到……3.punctualadj.准时的,守时的教材原句①Sometimestheslowferriesarenotverypunctual(准时)andtheremaybelongdelays.单项填空②TobepunctualAtheconference,theyleftonanearlytrainthismorning.A.forB.atC.onD.in答案A固定短语bepunctualfor...“在……方面守时”,故选A。根据汉语完成句子③Sheisalwayspunctualforeveryappointment.她每次约会都很准时。④MyEnglishteacherispunctualtotheminute.我的英语老师很守时。点拨bepunctualfor...在……方面守时bepunctualtotheminute很守时,一分不差[联想]intime及时ontime准时4.loadn.负荷,负载;大量,许多vt.装载,装上,装入教材原句①Carryingmorethanalightload(重物)onyourbicyclemakesitmoredifficulttocontrol.用适当的介词填空②Theworkersareloadingcoalontothetruck.=Thetruckisloadedwithcoal.=Theworkersareloadingthetruckwithcoal.③Itookaloadofrubbishandgrasscuttingstothedumpingsite.④Ifthisisreallytrue,it’lltakealoadoffourmind.点拨aloadof/loadsof(=alotof/lotsof)大量的,许多be/takealoadoffsb.’smind如释重负loadup装上,装入load...onto/into...把……装到……里loadsth.withsth.把……装到……[联想]与load构成的合成词还有:overload超载download下载upload上传workload工作量5.undertakevt.&vi.承担,从事;承诺,答应教材原句①Havingseenthesituation,awealthyAmericanbusinessman,CharlesYerkes,undertook(承担)thejobofimprovingthesystemin1902byobtainingownershipofthemanydifferentlinesandsettinguptheUnder-groundElectricRailwaysCompanyofLondon.单项填空②Asweareverybusythesedays,wemightAthisurgentworkforthetimebeing.A.undertakeB.acknowledgeC.undergoD.oppose答案A句意:因为这些天我们很忙,我们可能暂时做这份急需做的工作。undertake从事;进行,符合句意。acknowledge承认;undergo经历,遭受;oppose反对。根据汉语完成句子③Bothsidesundertaketofurtherexchangetheiropinions.双方承诺进一步交换他们的意见。点拨undertakeatask承担一个任务undertakeresponsibility承担责任undertaketodosth.承诺/答应做某事undertakethat...承诺/答应……6.finevt.处以罚金教材原句①Recentlythenumberofpeoplefined(fine)forspeakingontheirmobilephoneswhiledrivinghasincreasedby30percent.单项填空②ThedriverwasBbecausehedidn’tpaymuchattentiontothetrafficregulations.A.rejectedB.finedC.appliedD.acknowledged答案B考查动词辨析。句意:司机被罚款了,因为他无视交通规则。reject意为“拒绝”;fine意为“罚款”;apply意为“申请”;acknowledge意为“承认”。根据句意可知选B项。写出下列各句中fine的中文意思③Iffoundguilty,hewillfacesixmonthsinjailandaheavyfine.罚款④Heisafinepianist.杰出的⑤IfeltterriblelastnightbutIfeelfinethismorning.身体好的点拨重点短语1.putthrough给……接通电话;完成;使经受教材原句①OK,Iwillputyouthrough(帮你接通)tothereceptionistandshecantakedownyourdetails.用恰当的介词或副词填空②ItwassuchagoodbookthatIcouldn’tputitdown.③Don’tputoffwhatshouldbedonetodaytotomorrow.④Wecanputthroughtheworkbeforedark.⑤Thesoldierswereputthrougheightweeksofbasictraining.点拨putsb.throughsth.使经受(磨炼、痛苦);折磨putsth.through完成;达成;使成功[联想]putaside忽视;储存putup使升高;建造putoff推迟putupwith忍受;容忍putdown放下putout熄灭;出版2.speedup(使)加速教材原句①AnewservicehasjustopenedbetweenBeijingandDalianandthishasspeededup(加快)travelbetweenthetwocities.用恰当的介词或副词填空②Thecarsloweddownattheturning,soIspeduptocatchupwithit.③Thetrainpickedupspeedandsoondisappeared.④Thebuswasdrivingataspeedoffiftykilometersanhour.⑤Thentheshadowwasmovingatfullspeed.点拨athigh/low/full/topspeed以高速/低速/全速/最高速ataspeedof以……速度pickupspeed/gatherspeed加速slowdown/reducespeed减速重点句型would...ratherthan...宁愿……而不愿……教材原句①Whywouldmanypeoplechoosetotravelbyairplaneratherthanbyship?(宁愿……而不愿……)单项填空②MoreconsumersarewaitingforthefurtherdropofhousingpriceswithmoneyintheirhandsDbuyinghouses,accordingtoareport.A.nobetterthanB.littlemorethanC.otherthanD.ratherthan答案D句意:根据一份报告,更多的消费者是持币在手而不是买房。他们在等待房价进一步下跌。nobetterthan几乎等于;littlemorethan只不过;otherthan除了;ratherthan而不是。根据题意可知选D项。根据汉语完成句子③Ratherthanhavetheradiorepaired,he’dliketobuyanewone.与其修理那台收音机,他宁愿买一台新的。④He’dliketogototheparkintheeveningratherthaninthemorning.他喜欢晚上去公园,而不喜欢早上去。⑤I’dprefertodoitinthiswayratherthaninthatway.我更喜欢这样做,而不愿意那样做。点拨[联想](1)当ratherthan位于句首时,可翻译为“宁愿不,宁可不”。Ratherthanworkinsuchbadconditions,hewouldgiveup.与其在这样差的条件下工作,他宁愿放弃。(2)rather...than...意为“与其说……倒不如说……”。Iwasrathersurprisedthanfrightened.与其说我是害怕,还不如说我是惊讶。(3)ratherthan常和prefer连用构成prefertodosth.ratherthandosth.结构。I’dprefertoreadinthelibraryratherthanstayathome.我宁愿在图书馆看书,也不愿待在家里。重点句型