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Book4 Unit 1早读材料
一、重点短语
1.对...至关重要的 be vital to 9.这情况下under/in the circumstances
2.起到关键的作用 play a vital part of 10.对...的热爱 a strong passion for sth.
3.犯罪 commit a crime 11.结果是as a consequence
4.致力于做be committed to doing 12.上台,掌权 come to power
5.分析...的原因 analyse the reasons for sth 13.占用太多时间take up too much time
6.坚决要求做某事 insist on doing 14.担任,任职 take up a position as
7.磨损wear and tear 15.总结,概况 sum up
8.得出结论 draw a conclusion 16.打草稿 make a draft
二、词性转换
1. commit v. 承诺,保证,全心投入,犯罪→commitment n. 承诺→committed adj. 全心投入的,尽心尽
力
2. botany n.植物学→botanical adj.植物学的→botanist n.植物学家
3. politics n.政治,政治学→political adj.政治的,政党的→politician n.政治家
4. evaluate vt.评价,评估→evaluation n.评估,评价
5. distinct adj.清晰的,有区别的→distinction n.区别,差别→ distinctive adj.独特的,与众不同的
6. apparent adj.明显的→apparently adv.明显地
7. conclude vt.推断,作结论→conclusion n.结论
8. relative adj. 相对的; n.亲戚→relatively adv.相对地→relativity n.相对论,相对性
9. gradual adj.逐渐的→gradually adv.逐渐地
10. object n.物体,目标; v.反对→objective n.目标; adj.客观的→subjective adj.主观的
11. ordinary adj,普通的,一般的→extraordinary adj.不一般的,非凡的
12. institute n.机构,机构建筑→institution n.社会公共机构,制度,习俗
三、重要句型
1. Artemisinin has become a vita l part of the treatment for malaria, and is thought to save
100,000 lives in a year in Africa alone.
2. Later, the medicine was tested on malaria patients, most of whom recovered.（非限制性定语
从句）
3. Tu Youyou was awarded the Nobe l Prize , which is considered one of the highest
international honors a person can receive.（非限制性定语从句）
4. It struck him that （ strike-struck-struck ） the other Chinese men in the photo apparently
did not car about what was happening to their fellow countrymen.
5. After spending time in Europe, he finally took up a position as a researcher.
6. It was reported that( 据报导 ) Einstein had passed away, and the whole world mourned the
great loss of a brilliant scientist .
四、必背文章
Deng Yaping, 48,who comes from Henan Province, is a world-famous woman player of
table tennis. At the age of 4, she began to play ping-pong under her father ’ s instructions .
When she was 8 years old, she won the championship in the national competition of the
amateur sports school. In 1988 she entered the National Training Team. After that she won
medals one after another, including gold medals in the 11th Asian Games Table Tennis
Competition and the 41st World Table Tennis Championship and two gold medals in the 25th
Olympic Games. Is she born a table tennis player? No. She is only 1.5 meters in height , which
is her disadvantage. However,she overcame it by hard work and perseverance. Her success
proves where there is a will , there is a way .
资料整理【淘宝店铺：向阳百分百】
