Module 11 Unit 3 The secret of success 一、重点单词与短语： 1. improvement n. 改进，改善 [c/u] ①make many improvements 作出许多改进 ②an improvement in… 在……方面好转 ③an improvement on… 比……好转 ▲improve vt. & vi. 改进，改善，（使）好转 ④improve on/upon 对……作出改进 典题赏析： 1) There has been an improvement _____ the weather. 天气有了好转。 2) Today’s weather is an improvement _____ yesterday’s. 今天的天气比昨天的天气好。 3) Their living conditions have been _____（改善）in the past few years. 【陕西卷】 4) He has _____ _____ the invention. 他进一步完善了那项发明。 2. man in the street普通人，常人，平民百姓 3. resign vi. & vt. 辞职，辞去；听从，顺从 ①resign office = resign one’s office = resign one’s post辞职 ②resign from a job 辞去工作 ③resign…to… 把……托交给…… ④resign oneself to 听从……，顺从…… 典题赏析： 1) _____ from the company, the young director still went to the office every day to finish off the unfinished work. A. Resigning B. Retiring C. Designing D. Assigning 2) The workers could hardly _____ the boss抯 bad temper but under his supervision they had to _____ themselves to working harder. A. tolerate; contribute B. bear; dedicate C. stand; resign D. put up with; invest 4. pull out 退出，脱离；（火车）驶出车站；渡过难关，恢复健康 (反：push) ①pull…out of… 把……从……拉出来 ②pull down 拉下；拆毁 ③pull in（车）进站，停站；（船）到岸，靠岸 ④pull off 脱（衣、帽等）；把车开到路边；成功完成 ⑤pull on 穿戴（袜子、手套等） ⑥pull over 把……拉过来，把……划到岸边，把……开到路边 ⑦pull through（使）恢复健康，（使）渡过难关 ⑧pull away 开动，离开 ⑨have the pull of/over sb. 胜过某人；控制某人 典题赏析： 1) You had better get a doctor _____ your bad tooth. A. pull out B. to pull out C. pulled out D. pulling out 2) Minster Street is being widened. They’ll have to _____ a lot of lovely old houses. A. pull away B. pull down C. pull up D. pull out 3) The policeman signed to a driver to _____ to check if he had drunk. A. pull over B. pull out C. pull in D. pull through 5. (at) the last minute/moment （在）最后一刻 ①at any minute/moment马上，随时 ②in a minute/moment 马上，立刻，一会儿 ③just a minute/moment 等一下 ④the minute/moment… 一……就…… ⑤to the minute/moment 准时，正好 典题赏析： 1) Rather than _____ everything to the last minute, he prefers _____ early. A. leave; start B. leaving; start C. leave; to start D. to leave; starting 2) He had planned to make a compromise, but _____ he changed his mind at the last minute. A. therefore B. thus C. anyhow D. somehow 3) 揟he plane _____ in a minute. Please fasten your safety belts and remain on your seats until it has landed, the stewardess announced in a sweet voice. A. is going to land B. will land C. is about to land D. will be landing 4) 桾hanks for your help, but can you do me one more favor, please? _____, Sir. What’s it then? A. Just a minute B. My pleasure C. That’s right D. At your service 6. put out 公布，广播，出版；扑灭 ①put across 解释，说明 ②pu ... ...
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