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2. Yuan Longping was born and brought up in China. Born into a family with three brothers, David was _____ to value the sense of sharing. A. brought up ? ? ? ?B. turned down??? C. looked after??? ??? D. held back * Open your books and listen to the tape carefully. Then close your books and listen again, paying attention to the pronunciation and reading after it. genetics zoology botany biology adj. (的) n. (家) n. (学) biologist biological botanist botanical zoologist zoological geneticist genetic Complete the sentences with words formed from those in brackets. Mendel was a famous ________ who lived in the 19th century. (genetics) 2. The Chinese government is developing ________ research in many areas. (science) geneticist scientific 3. Darwin was a famous ________ and ________ who developed the theory of evolution. (zoology, botany) 4. Einstein was a 20th century ________. (physics) 5. He made fundamental __________ which are still true today. (discover) zoologist botanist physicist discoveries 1. …Yuan Longping, is a leading figure. 阅读下列句子，注意figure的意思及用 法。 1) Martin Luther King Jr. is a famous historical figure. 2) Five people were reported to have died and the figure is expected to rise. figure用作名词，意为“人物(句1)；_____ (句2)； 数字 3) How does she manage to keep her figure when she eats so much? figure用作名词，身材 keep one’s figure保持身材 4) There is a bronze figure of a horse in front of the school building. figure用作名词，雕像 5) Marriage and family figure in our plans. 6) I figured that Jim would have received my letter by now. figure用作动词，意为“占有重要的地位，举足轻重(句5)；认为，估计(句6)”。 由figure构成的其它短语： figure out 理解，明白，计算（数量或成本） figure on 打算 ? figure of speech 修辞手段 figure skating 花样滑冰 【拓展】 The present situation is very complex, so I think it will take me some time to _____ its reality. A. make up?????????????????? B. figure out ??????? C. look through ?????????? D. put off 选B。句意：现在的情况非常复杂，所以我想我需要花一些时间来弄清楚事实。figure out弄清楚，符合题意。make up弥补，组成，化妆；look through浏览；put of