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UNIT 6 THE MEDIA(一)
1．They have a pure blue-green color like a mirror and produce a metal sound when knocked(状
语从句的省略)．
2．Given(熟词生义：prep.考虑到) their high cost，they are properly called the golden bricks.
3．Kunqu opera，one of the oldest existing forms of Chinese opera，came from Kunshan of
what is now Suzhou City(what 引导的宾语从句，此处what表示“……的地方”) in Jiangsu
Province.
4．Undoubtedly(无疑地)，it can serve as(充当；起作用) a useful reminder of where the digital
world’s limitations(n.限制) lie.
5 ． Several recent studies highlighted(v. 强 调 ， 突 出 )the enduring value of this ancient
technology in several different aspects(n.方面；层面)．
6．The ability to see(动词不定式to see作后置定语，修饰抽象名词ability) lots of days at once
on a paper calendar matters.
动词不定式作定语用来修饰的词是抽象名词，常见的还有：chance，ambition，offer，
anxiety，attempt等。
7．The researchers believe that people make better decisions(做决定) on paper because it feels
more consequential(adj.重要的) than a digital screen.
8．Similarly(同样地)，people browsing(浏览) in a virtual-reality(虚拟现实) shop was more
willing to(更乐意做某事) buy a T-shirt if they saw their own virtual hand touch it.
9．As the leader of the project，Robert Getman said，“Cleaning beaches is good，but it is more
effective and cheaper to trap(此处意为“捕获”；v.设陷阱捕捉；使陷入圈套 n．陷阱)
garbage in rivers...”
10．Still，the waterway and its mangrove trees are home to(是……的家园) wildlife like turtles
and birds.
11．Over five years，Marea Verde projects have slowed(熟词生义：使减速，使缓行) the
spread of waste along the Juan Diaz River and other Panama’s rivers.
12．However，Wanda Diaz is more advanced and superior in terms of(就……而言，在……方
面) technology，and it even has cameras with artificial intelligence(AI) that can recognize and sort
different plastics.
13．She expressed her hope that(引导同位语从句) the wheel would also help many more other
rivers.
14．But she also pointed out that those who accustomed themselves to[使自己习惯于……；be
accustomed to (doing) sth 习惯于(做)……] single-use plastics needed to rethink their behavior.15．He invited everyone to a hall for a game consisting of(现在分词短语作后置定语) 3 rounds.
16．Most of the time，people hide information，avoid collaboration，and distance(熟词生义：
与……疏远) themselves from their team members.
