必修四Unit1-5词汇复习解读.pptVIP

Units 1-5 Words revision Unit 1 Women of achievement Key Words achieve achievement condition connection campaign organization devote behave behaviour observe respect argue entertainment inspire support communication strike (struck; struck, stricken) article explain rate medical consideration deliver modest Expressions： devote…to… look down upon/on care for deliver a baby Key sentences： This means going back to a place where we left the chimp family sleeping in a tree the night before. But the evening makes it all worthwhile. Only after her mother came to help her for the first months was she allowed to begin her project. Key sentences： Unit 2 Working the land New words exportsuitablechemicalconfusemineralreducesupplylevelcertain Expressions： rid…off be satisfied with lead a …life would rather refer to Key sentences： In many ways, he is one of them, and he has struggled for the past five decades to help them. This special strain of rice makes it possible to produce one-third more of the crop in the same fields. Since he graduated from Southwest Agriculture College in 1953, he has devoted his life to finding ways to grow more and more rice. Thanks to his research, the UN is trying to rid the world of hunger. Using his hybrid rice farmers are producing harvests twice as large as before. You might guess that Dr Yuan is satisfied with his life. However, he cares little about spending the money on himself or leading a comfortable life. And he would rather keep time for his hobbies. Putting this in their fields, they argue, makes the soil richer in minerals and so more fertile. Instead, organic farmers insist on changing crops every two or three years, for example, corn or wheat followed by peas or soybeans. Wishing for things costs nothing. It also refers to crops growing with natural rather than chemical fertilizers. Unit 3 A taste of English humour New words: slide skin cruel content ast