lesson_12_Life_on_a_desert_island_.pptVIP

desert island 荒岛 unrealistic adj. Not compatible with reality or fact; unreasonably idealistic: 不现实的; 不实在的; 空想的 eg. unrealistic expectations 与现实脱节的期望 It is unrealistic to think that you can learn English well in a short time. Paradise n. 天堂，乐土 starve v. To suffer or die from extreme or prolonged lack of food 挨饿, 遭受或死于极端或长期的缺乏食物 eg. Whats for dinner? Im starving! 晚饭吃什么? 我饿死了! starve to death 饿死 phrase: starve for sth. 渴望得到… eg. I am starving for your news. 我渴望得到你的消息。 element n. (pl) 天气, 坏天气; (pl) 基础, 基本原理; 化学元素;元件;要素, 成分, 基本单位; 微量, 少量 phrase: an element of sth 少量…，微量… not the least/no element of sth没有一点… eg. There is an element of truth in what you say. 你的话有些真实性。 opportunity n. phrase: have an opportunity to do sth have an opportunity for/of (doing) sth. 有做某事的机会 make the most of an opportunity 尽力利用机会 take/seize/grasp the opportunity to do sth take/seize/grasp the opportunity for/of (doing) sth 乘机做某事, 抓住做某事的机会 eg. I‘ll have another opportunity to visit the exhibition next year. 明年我们还有一次机会参观这个展览会。 We shall make the most of the opportunity to study here. 我们应该充分利用在此学习的机会。 coral n. virgin Islands 维尔京群岛 Miami n.迈阿密（美国最南的城市） dinghy n.救生筏，小船 Caribbean n.加勒比海 spear gun lobster n. 龙虾 tanker n. 油轮 genuine adj.真正的; 名符其实的;真实的, 诚恳的; 非伪装的; 纯的, 纯血统的; 用天然原料制成的 eg. a genuine diamond 真钻石 genuine leather 真皮 a genuine signature 亲笔签字 genuine devotion 虔诚的信仰 a genuine person 诚恳的人 a genuine Hawaiian 纯正的夏威夷人 genuinely adv.真诚地, 诚实地, 由衷地 eg. I’m genuinely sorry for my carelessness. Robinson Crusoe n. The hero of Daniel Defoes novel Robinson Crusoe of 1719, a shipwrecked English sailor who, by virtue of his own ingenuity, survives for years on a small tropical island. 鲁滨逊, 丹尼尔1719年的小说 鲁滨逊漂流记中的主人翁，他是一名英国海员，船只失事后，依靠自己的智慧在一个热带小岛上生存了数年 1.Most of us have formed an unrealistic picture of life on a desert island. We sometimes imagine a desert island to be a sort of paradise where the sun al