选修6_unit_1_art_new_words_and_expressions.ppt

12、attempt (1) vt. 尝试； 企图 attempt to do sth. / doing sth. 他曾试图做这件事。 He attempted _____________ it . to do / doing (2) n. 努力， 尝试（尤指较难的事情） make an attempt to do sth. at the first / second attempt 试图做某事 他试图成为一个优秀的学生。 He _______________ to become a good student . made an attempt 第一 /二次尝试 attempt / try to do sth. manage to do sth. 他试图在公司得到一个高职位，但由于粗心而失败了。 He _______ to get a high position in the company ,but failed because of his carelessness. A. managed B. succeeded C. attempted D. thought C 试图做某事,未必成功 努力做某事，且获得了成功 13. predict vt. 预言；预告；预测 n. prediction adj. predictable 可预言的 It is predicted that … 据预测…… (1)很难预测将来会发生的事。 (2) 据预测一场暴风雨就要来了。 _________________ a storm will come . It is predicted that It is difficult to predict what will happen in the future . 14. On (the ) one hand …, ,on the other (hand ) 一方面……，另一方面……（for one thing … for another …) (1)He was praised by his teacher , but blamed by his friends _______. A. on the contrary B. on the other hand C. on the bright hand D. on the whole (2)我不想要这个；一是我不喜欢这种颜色，二是价格太高。I don’t want this ;______________ , I don’t like the colour , and ____________the price is too high . B for one thing for another (1)我给过你明确的提示。 (2)具体地说，他已经34了。 ______________, he is 34 years old . (3) 这种动物是这个地区特有的。 The animal ____________ this area . I have given you specific instructions . 15、specific adj. 确切的；特定的 adv. specifically 确切地；具体地；特别地 搭配：to be specific be specific to 说得明确些（具体地说） 特有的；独特的 To be specific is specific to 16、figure n. figure (sb. / sth ) out 弄懂，弄清楚，弄明白；计算出（金额或成本） The present situation is very complex ,so I think it will take me some time to figure out its reality . By 2004, this figure had risen to 14 million. (2) He is a leading figure in the music industry. (3) I only saw a figure in black in the dim light. (4) I’m watching my figure. = I’m trying not to get fat. 数字 人物 人影 体型 17、delic