Module 8 Unit 2 The universal language 一、重点单词与短语： 1. universal adj. 共同的，普遍的，全体的；全世界的，宇宙的；公认的 ①a universal rule 普遍规律 ②a universal language 世界通用语言 ③universal travel 环球旅行 ▲universe n. 宇宙，世界；全人类 ④the Universe 宇宙 典题赏析： 1) There was _____ agreement that every effort should be made to prevent the war from spreading. A. different B. universal C. ordinary D. unknown 2) While there are some differences in the educational systems in many countries, education is_____. A. regular B. universal C. ordinary D. normal 2. cast vt. & vi. 选派角色；投射，投向 (on, at)；扔，投，抛，掷，撒 (cast-cast) ①cast the blame on sb 归咎于某人 ②cast doubt on 对……产生怀疑 ③cast a shadow on/over 把影子投在……上；给……投下阴影 ④cast a net 撒网 ⑤(be) cast away 被抛弃；（船遇难而）流落某处 ⑥cast down 使沮丧；使下降 典题赏析： 1) Wang Baoqiang was _____ as Shagen by Feng Xiaogang. A. carved B. cast C. offered D. thrown 2) In _____ film Cast Away. Tom Hanks plays _____ man named Chuck Noland. A. a; the B. the; a C. the; the D. a; a 3) The chairman asked the members to _____ their votes for or against the proposal. A. throw B. cast C. abandon D. offer 4) The rising admission prices of scenic attractions may cast a ____ over your plans for the coming holiday. A. shame B. shelter C. shadow D. shade 3. stubborn adj. 顽固的，固执的 ①as stubborn as a mule 倔得像头骡子 典题赏析： 1) He is very stubborn, it is impossible to argue _____ what he doesn’t want to. A. with him about B. against him about C. him into doing D. him to do 2) Tom is a(n) ___ boy. Once he decides to do something, he won抰 give it up whatever difficulty he meets. A. stubborn B. active C. devoted D. determined 3) According to our teacher, we should take detailed notes in class because they are more _____ than our memory. A. active B. reliable C. honest D. stubborn 4. condemn vt. 判刑，宣判；指责，谴责 ①condemn sb to death 判处某人死刑 ②be condemned to death 被处死 ▲condemnation n. 典题赏析： 1) The judge condemned the criminal _____ all his life in prison. A. to spend B. spending C. to spending D. spent 2) Studies show that sunshine, fresh air, and plenty of rest often _____ a person’s recovery from sickness. A. arrest B. accelerate C. betray D. condemn 5. dare vt. & vi. & aux. “敢，敢于，胆敢”，可作实义动词，第三人称为dares，过去式和过去分词为dared，现在分词为daring，后接带to的不定式（在否定句中也可不带to），否定句、疑问句借助于助动词do。 1) She dares to go out at night. →She doesn’t dare to go out at night. →Does she dare to go out at night? →Yes, she does. No, she doesn’t. dare可作情态动词，无第三人称单数形式，其过去式为dared，多用于否定句、疑问句和条件句中，后接动词原形。 2) She dare go out at night. →She daren’t go out at night. →Dare she go out at night? →Yes, she dare. No, she daren’t. ①dare sb. to do sth. 激将某人做某事 ②I dare say (that) 我想，我认为是；我敢说 I dare you to do it. 我谅你也不敢做。 I dare say th ... ...
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