人教版高中英语必修二第7讲Unit4Wildlifeprotetion词汇篇.docVIP

Unit4 Wildlife protection-词汇篇 __________________________________________________________________________________ __________________________________________________________________________________ 通过本节课的学习掌握 一．重点单词与短语： 1. decrease (1)vi. vt. 减少；(使)变小或变少 These measures will help decrease the cost of production. 这些措施有助于降低生产成本。 (2)n. [C，U] 减少；降低 There is a decrease of nearly 6% in the number of visitors to the museum. 参观博物馆的人数下降将近6%。 巧学助记 [熟词]increase 增加；增长 Unemployment increases as production decreases. 生产减少，失业随之增加。 归纳拓展 1)decrease by减少了…… 2)decrease to减少到…… ①Student numbers have decreased by 500. 学生人数减少了500名。 ②Student numbers have decreased to 500. 学生人数减少到500名。 3)on the decrease 在减少 This species of bird is decreasing/on the decrease in numbers every year. 这种鸟的数量在逐年减少。 辨析decrease/reduce decrease 侧重强调“稳定地、逐渐地、不段地”减少 reduce 强调在“数量、大小、程度或强度方面”的下降或减少。 例句： Failure decrease confidence. 失败使信心渐减。 The workers reduced their wage demands. 工人们降低了他们在工资方面的要求。 误区警示 指某物的“增长/减少”用increase/decrease in sth.，其中的in不可以用of替代。 2. respond 　vi. 回答，响应；做出反应 (1)respond to sb/sth 回答某人/回应某事 respond to sth (疾病、身体的受伤部分)对医药有良好反应 (2)response n. 响应；回答 in response to 作为对……的答复/反应(通常作状语) make (a) response to 对……做出反应 例句： (1)He responded to my suggestion with a laugh/by laughing. 他对我的建议报以一笑。 (2)There has been no response to his remarks from the government. 政府尚未对他的言论做出回应。 3. die?out??灭绝；? die?away（声音、光线、风等）渐渐消失die?down?平息；（渐渐）熄灭；缓和?die?off（家族、种族等）相继死亡；?????? ?die?of?死于内因（饥饿，疾病）?如：die of illness (heart trouble, cancer, a fever, etc) 死于疾病（心脏病、癌症、发烧等） die?from?死于外因（车祸等）如：die from an earthquake (a traffic accident, a lightning, a stroke, etc) 死于地震（交通事故、雷击等） die off 相继死去 die away 逐渐减弱；逐渐消失 4. loss n. [U，C]损失；遗失；丧失 ①The animal was weak through loss of blood. 这只动物因为失血而身体虚弱。 ②He told the police about the loss of his car. 他向警方报失他的车子。 ③The closure of the factory will lead to a number of job losses. 工厂倒闭会使许多人失业。 归纳拓展 at a loss 不知所措；困惑 make up for the loss 弥补损失 (be) lost in thought 陷入沉思 Im at a loss wh