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课件网) Section A Welcome to the unit & Reading Vocabulary 1. take off take构成的其他短语： take down写下；拆除 take on呈现；雇用；承担（责任） take up 开始从事；占据 take over接管 take in 吸入；理解；欺骗 练习：The writer is famous now, but his career really only _____ after his many years' hard work. took off 2. access have /get /gain access to. . . 拥有……的机会；可以接近／进入……(to为介词） give (sb.) access to. . . 准许（某人）使用或见到……（to为介词） access to + n. （to为介词）通往……的路 英语中有不少像access，solution，key，approach（方法）这样的名词，它们常与介词to连用；这些名词与介词to的搭配常作为命题的重点，要注意识记。 练习：It will provide you with access _____ University facilities such as University Libraries, the Sports Centre, and Computing Services. to 3. majority （1）the majority 单独作主语时，谓语动词用单数或复数形式均可；强调整体时用单数形式，强调个体时用复数形式。 （2）“a/the majority of+可数名词复数”作主语时，谓语动词用复数形式；“a/the majority+集体名词”作主语时，谓语动词用单数或复数形式均可。 major adj.大的，主要的 vi. 主修（＋in） n. 主修课程 a/the majority of. . . 大多数…… in a/the majority 占大多数 练习：Jessica says the majority of her customers _____ (be) male, but she has a surprising number of female customers as well. are 4. arrangement make arrangements (for. . . ) (为·······)筹备 come to/arrive at an arrangement 达成协议 arrange vi. & vt. 安排，筹备 vt. 整理，布置 arrange for sth. 安排某事 arrange to do sth. 安排做某事 arrange for sb.to do sth. 安排某人做某事（注意介词for不可省略） 练习：That accident totally upset our _____ (arrange) and caused a lot of problems. arrangements 5. establish establish contact/relations with... 与……建立联系／关系 establish sb. /sth. /yourself (as...) 使某人／某物／自己确立（……）的地位 establishment n. 确立；建立 established adj. 已确立的；公认的 练习：He left his library and half of his estate (个人财产) to the organization, which was the biggest donation ever since its _____ (establish). establishment 6. comment make comments/a comment on/about... 对……发表评论 make a comment that... 发表评论称…… comment on/upon... 评论…… comment that... 评论称…… 练习：The professor, who was opposed (反对) to the project, made a comment _____ the report. on/about 7. aware be / become/feel aware of. . . 意识到／发觉…… make sb. aware of. . . 使某人知道／意识到…… be/ become/ feel aware that. . . 知道／意识到…… as far as I'm aware (=as far as I know) 据我所知 unaware adj.不知道，未察觉 be/become unaware of. . . 不知道……，没意识到…… awareness n. 意识，知道 raise/increase (one's) awareness of. . . 加强／增强（某人）对……的意识 练习：The fact that so many people still smoke in public places suggests that we may need a nationwide campaign (运动) to raise _____ (aware) of the risks of smoking. awareness Leading in ·When was the first email sent The first email was sent in 1971. ·When was the first webcam creat ... ...
