（新高考 新课件）【外研版】20版必修三Unit 5 Starting (1).pptVIP

Unit 5　What an adventure! 　 Starting out Understanding ideas 词汇篇1 1. confirm v. 证实; 证明 *Who were the first people confirmed to have reached the top of the mountain? 谁是第一批被证实到达山顶的人? * The latest evidence confirmed me in his honesty. 最新的证据让我坚信他是诚实的。 *It has been confirmed that the singer will give a performance next week. 已经确定这位歌唱家下周演出。 【语块积累】 confirm sth. /that. . . /wh-. . . 　证实; 进一步确定…… It has been confirmed that. . . 已经确定…… confirm sb. in sth. 使某人确信某事 2. crowd n. 人群 *Last year, hundreds of people spent good money on an experience that they knew would include crowds, discomfort and danger. 去年, 数以百计的人花了很多钱来体验一种他们知道会有拥挤、不适和危险的体验。 *(2019·浙江高考)Aggressive wildfire control has left California forests crowded with small trees that compete with big trees for resources. 声势浩大的对野火的控制, 使得加利福尼亚的森林, 长满了一些小树, 它们和大树竞争资源。 *The roads are crowded with vehicles of all kinds. 马路上挤满了各种车辆。 * I want to get there early to avoid the crowds. 我想尽早赶到那里, 免得拥挤。 【语块积累】 (1)a crowd of/crowds of people　　 一大群人 (2)crowded adj. 拥挤的 (3)crowd v. 挤满 be crowded with 挤满了 3. bring. . . into focus 使……成为焦点 *What he said in his speech brought AI into focus. 他在演讲中说的话使人工智能成为人们关注的焦点。 *I quickly focused the camera on the children. 我迅速把照相机的镜头对准孩子们。 【语块积累】 focus　　　　　　 v. 集中 focus on/upon 集中在……上 【名师点津】如何“专心” 表示“全神贯注于/专心于……”的短语还有: be buried/absorbed/lost in put one’s heart into pay full attention to devote oneself to sth. /doing sth. focus/fix one’s mind/attention on (2)一句多译 他集中精力学习。 ①_________________________________. (focus)? ②_______________________________. (fix)? ③___________________________. (absorb)? ④____________________________. (apply)? He focused his attention on his studies He fixed his attention on his studies He was absorbed in his studies He applied himself to his studies ⑤______________________________________. (concentrate)? He concentrated his attention on his studies 4. attempt n. 努力; 尝试 *With the majority of attempts to climb Qomolangma resulting either in total