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高二英语Module5 Unit3 Science versus nature（续）译林版 一. 本周教学内容： Module 5 Unit 3 Science versus nature（续） 二. 教学目标： Unit 3 Reading, Grammar 三. 教学重难点：Language Points, V-ed form (一) Language Points 21. desperate adj. 1) willing to do anything to change a very bad situation, and not caring about danger eg. I had no money left and was desperate. eg. the missing teenagers desperate parents desperate with eg. She was desperate with fear. 2) needing or wanting something very much desperate for eg. The team is desperate for a win. I was desperate for a cigarette. desperate to do sth eg. He was desperate to get a job. 22. adopt v. 1) child [intransitive and transitive] to take someone elses child into your home and legally become its parent eg. Sally was adopted when she was four. eg. The couple are unable to have children of their own, but hope to adopt. 2) adopt an approach/policy/attitude etc [transitive] to start to deal with or think about something in a particular way eg. California has adopted a tough stance on the issue. 3) law/rule [transitive] to formally approve a proposal, amendment etc, especially by voting Congress finally adopted the law after a two-year debate. 4) name/country etc [transitive] to choose a new name, country, custom etc, especially to replace a previous one Stevens became a Muslim and adopted the name Yusuf Islam. 23. genetically adv. 从基因上来说地 gene n. 基因 genetic adj. 基因的 24. ahead adv. 1) a short distance in front of someone or something eg. We could see the lights of Las Vegas up ahead . He kept his gaze fixed on the car ahead. ahead of eg. A hill loomed ahead of them. some/a little/a long way ahead 2) before someone else ahead of eg. There were four people ahead of me at the doctors. 3) in the future eg. the years/days/months etc ahead eg. Unless we plan ahead we are going to be in a mess. 4) before an event happens [in advance] eg. I cook rice two or three hours ahead. eg. Can you tell me ahead of time if youre coming? 5) go ahead