(
课件网) Words and Expressions 人教版2019必修第一册 Unit 5 Working the Land devote [d v t]: vt. 把…献(给); 把…专用于; 专心于 devote one’s life/money/energy to (doing) sth. 把某人的生命/时间/精力投入到（做）某事 devote oneself to (doing) sth. 致力于;献身于;专心于 be devoted to （doing） 致力于;献身于;专心于 adj.忠诚的，投入的 n.投入 高频短语 devoted devotion 专注于/ 致力于做某事 be committed to commit oneself to doing sth 知识拓展 1. Her story is a remarkable example of how hard work and _____（devote） can lead to sporting excellence. 2. (devote) to scientific research, Qian Xuesen was widely regarded as the father of China's missile（导弹）. 3. 写作运用 All in all, it is high time that _____. 总而言之，现在是我们致力于保护海洋的时候了。 devote [d v t] vt. 把……献（给）；把……专用于；专心于 we should devote ourselves to protecting the ocean devotion Devoted tackle [ t kl] vt. 解决难题；应付局面；处理 = handle / deal with 1. Are there any suggestions about how to tackle the problem 2. The scientists are trying to tackle a problem of water pollution in this area. v. 处理难题 tackle the problem 解决问题 shortage / :t d / n.不足;缺少;短缺 高频短语 _____ adj.短(期)的；短暂的 n.短路 _____ v．(使)变短；(使)缩短 a shortage of 缺乏 be short of 缺乏，不足 in short 总之；简言之 1. 写作运用: 睡眠缺乏会影响注意力 _____ short shorten A shortage of sleep will affect your attention. 1. The company is currently experiencing a _____ (short) of skilled workers, which is affecting production efficiency. 2. We are short ____ money this month, so we need to cut down on unnecessary expenses. 3. 写作应用：总之，是她的善良，帮助我克服困难，渡过糟糕的日子。 _____ shortage of In short, it was her kindness that helped me overcome difficulties and get through the tough days. boost /bu:st/ vt.使增长;使兴旺 n.增长 = promote / boom build up/ strengthen/ enhance 1. We need to boost our confidence to face the difficulties. 2. They're putting up new hotels in order to boost tourism in the area. 3. Winning the competition was a wonderful boost for her confidence. v. 增强；增长 v. 促进；兴旺 n. 增强；增长 convince [k n v ns]: vt. 使相信; 使确信; 说服 高频短语 adj. 相信的;确信的 adj. 令人信服的 convince sb. of sth. 使某人相信 be convinced that ... 确信… convinced convincing 1. I’m convinced that hard work can pay off one day. 2. He tried to convince us of the reality of the danger. 1. In short, it’s not a (convince) argument. 2. Peter nodded but he didn’t look (convince). 3. My parents have always convinced me (challenge) myself. 4. What she said convinced me I was wrong. 5. It convinced me his honesty. 3. 写作运用 我深信我能胜任这份工作，如果有幸得到这个职位，我将尽最大努力履行职责。(应用文写作之申请信) _____and I will try my best to perform my duties if I am lucky enough to get the position. convincing convinced to challenge that of I am greatly convinced that I am qualified for this job attain / te n/ vt.(经过努力)获 ... ...
