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课件网) UNIT 4 JOURNEY ACROSS A VAST LAND 主题语境 主要国家地理概况 选择性必修第二册 Part 1 研考点 必备知识巧突破 1.breath n.呼吸的空气→ v.呼吸→ adj.喘不过气来的;气喘吁吁的 breathe breathless take sb.’s breath away令人惊叹 hold one’s breath 屏息;屏气 lose one’s breath 喘不过气来 catch one’s breath 喘口气;缓口气 take/have a deep breath 深吸一口气 out of breath 上气不接下气;喘不过气来 ①当老师进来时,我屏住呼吸,等着老师宣布考试结果。(紧张表达) When the teacher came in, I , waiting for the teacher to announce the results of the exam. ②彼得一路跑到学校,终于上气不接下气地按时到达了教室。 Running all the way to school, Peter made it to his classroom on time,_____ . ③我深呼吸,然后开始爬山。当我到达山顶的时候,已经喘不上气了。但这一切都值得,因为风景让我惊叹不已。我的意思是,风景真的很美。(情节描写) I and started climbing the mountain.I was _____ when I arrived at the top of the mountain.But it was worthwhile because the scenery .I mean, the scenery was really breathtaking. held my breath out of breath took/had a deep breath out of breath took my breath away 2.arise vi.(arose,arisen)发生;出现;产生;起身,起立;由……引起 arise from=arise out of由……引起;因……产生 arise from one’s chair/seat从椅子/座位上站起来 ①冲突是因双方之间缺乏信任和沟通而产生的。 The conflict _____ between the two parties. ②听到这个消息,他勃然大怒,从椅子上站起来,一言不发地冲出了房间。(情感描写) Hearing the news, he boiled with anger, and rushed out of the room without a word. arose from/out of a lack of trust and communication arose from his chair 3.contrary adj.相反的;相对立的 n.相反的事实(或事情) (1)(be) contrary to与……相反;与……背道而驰;违背 (2)on/quite the contrary与此相反;恰恰相反 to the contrary相反的;相反地 ①We shouldn’t look down upon the disabled; the contrary, we should help them. ②Contrary popular belief, moderate exercise actually decreases your appetite. ③比赛的结果与我的预期恰恰相反,这让我很失望。(情感描写) , which made me disappointed. on to The result of the competition was contrary to my expectations 4.astonish vt.使十分惊讶;使吃惊→ adj.感到惊讶的→ adj.惊人的;令人惊讶的→ n.惊讶 astonished astonishing astonishment (1)be astonished at/by sth. 因某事感到惊讶 be astonished to do sth. 对做某事感到惊讶 (2)in astonishment吃惊地 to one’s astonishment让某人惊讶的是 ①When I pushed the door open, I was astonished (find) my little brother was crying bitterly. ②Seeing my son holding his examination paper with zero on it, I froze astonishment. to find in ③To my astonishment, the famous scientist who devoted himself to his research didn’t care about fame at all. →The famous scientist who devoted himself to his research didn’t care about fame at all, .(定语从句) → the famous scientist who devoted himself to his research didn’t care about fame at all. (it作形式主语) → the famous scientist who devoted himself to his research didn’t care about fame at all. (what主语从句) which astonished me It was a ... ...