[名校联盟]江苏省无锡新领航教育咨询有限公司高一英语《Unit 1 Tales of the unexplained》学案（教师版）.docVIP

一、重点词汇讲解 1.puzzled a puzzled boy *puzzle The question puzzled the boy. *puzzling a puzzling question *be a puzzle to sb. 对。。。。。是个迷 UFO is a puzzle to everyone. *be puzzled about what to do .不知道该干什么 2.step up （1）向上走，走近,站出来 （2）加紧，增加，加强，促进，提高 . The company had step up production of the latest model.公司已增加了最新型产品的生产。 I hope you try to get them to step up production.希望你们尽力使厂家增加生产。 Let me step up the speed of the machine.让我把机器提速。 3.search *search sb/sth 与search for sb/sth *search sb.搜身 search sth 翻弄某物，在某物中搜索 *search for sb /sth 寻找某人/某物 e.g The police searched her for drugs .警察搜查她，看她身上有无毒品 *in search of / in one’s search for 寻找 e.g. Scientists are in search of a cure for the disease. *search though 查遍 They searched through the books on the shelves to find a book by LuXun. 4.due to e.g He lost the match because of/owing to/due to careless. His successes were largely due to（owing to） luck.他的成功主要靠运气。 关于due to/because of /thanks to /owing to 1].due to “由于”一般知作表语。作状语不可位于句首。 2.]because of..“因为” 用以指出理由，常作状语。 3]thanks to..“ 多亏，幸亏，亏得”、常作状语。 e.g. Thanks to your help, we were successful. 4].owing to “由于，应归功于”作状语或表语皆可。 5.witness n./v n.目击者;见证人[C][(+of/to)] I was a witness to /of the argument我是那场争论的见证人。 *give/bear witness (to.sth)为。。。作证；证明 vt.1.】目击I witnessed the traffic accident. 我目睹了那次交通事故。 2.】 作...的证人;连署The two servants witnessed Mr. Smiths will.两个仆人在史密斯先生的遗嘱上签名作证。 Vi *witness for /against 作有利于/不利于。。。的证明。 Several people witnessed against the accused。几个人作了不利于被告的证明。 *witness to(介词)出庭证明 为。。。作证 e.g. The worker witnessed to having seen the accused near the scene of the crime.这个工人作证说曾看见被告在犯罪现场附近。 6.muti-coloured/ white-skinned/strange-looking 关于复合形容词 *good-looking/ugly-looking/ordinary-looking(形容词＋ving) *white-skinned/warm-hearted （形容词+名－ed） *English-speaking/peace-loving (名词＋ving) *man-made/snow-covered (名词＋v-ed) one-eyed/three-legged (数词+名－ed) 7.research n. do research on/into/in…对。。。进行研究 v. research on/into ….对。