綜英精讀unit1half a,shand.她一聲不吭面色蒼白

1、Unit 1 Half A DayPart III Words and Express!I walked alongside my father, clhing his righnd.(para. 1)cl1)h: to take or try to take hold of something tightly, usually in fear, worry or painSilent and pale, she clhed (onto) her mothers hand. 2)He collapsed, clhing his stomach. xx= 1 !Its a placet make

2、s useful men out of boys. (para.4)to make(out) of sb./sth.: to make sb./sth.e1) The army made a man (out) of him.q O 2) It think you can make a football star (out) of Jonny.!I was not convinced. (para. 5)1.convince: to persuade someone or make them certain1)+ of These experienconvinced me of the dru

3、gs harmful effects. 5 2)+ (t) Its useless trying to convince her (t) she doesnt need to lose anyweight. mH;5 3)Its easier to fool peoplen to convince them they have been fooled. K 5 u5A 4)Convince your enemyt he will gain very litty attacking you; this willdiminish his enthusiasmSun TzuYou cant conv

4、ince a bever of anything; for their bef is not base5)evidence, its baseconvince vs. persuade:a deep seated need to beveCarl Sagan2.1)I hope this will convince you to change your mind. (False)I hope you will help me convince my father to leave. (False)2)3)Marsha was trying to persuadey to change her

5、mind.He is trying to persuade local and foreign businesses to investKYL he project.4)My most brilliant achievement was my ability to be able to persuade my wife tomarry meWinston Churchil!I did not beve there was really any good to be had earing me away from myhome and throwing meo the huge, high wa

6、lled building. (para.5)1. It is no good/useng sth.There is no good to be had inIt is not useful to do sth.ng sth.2. Its no use asking me about it because It know anything.Its no use saying, “We areng our best.” You have got to succeed inng whatis nesaryWinston ChurchillIts no use cryiner spilt milk.

7、!A lady came along, followed by a group of men. (para. 11)come along 1)to make advanto a goal; progress C, z Things are coming along fine.z to go somewhere with someone P Ill come along on the hike.to show up; appear % 2)2)3)t take theoffert comes along.4)tol someone to hurry up or encourage someone

8、 to try harder = come onCome along! Were all waiting for you!Come along!t give up yet!5)Were going to the cinema. Do you want to come along? 6)7)Come alongwet want to be late! 8B !Hassans English is really coming along.5z .!Well, it seemedt my misgivings had had no basis. (para. 13)misgiving: a feel

9、ing of doubt or worry about a future event o5 -1) Many teachers expressed serious misgivings about the new exams. As 5G - 2) My only misgiving is5-t we might nove enough time to do the job properly.U5l R_ !We had to be observant and patient. (para. 15)observant 1) good or quick at noticing things“ts

10、 a new dress, isnt it?”“Yes, you are so observant!” “oK ” “( _ ”2) obeying laws, religious rules etc.:A careful driver is observant of the traffic rules. y 5NrX!It was not all a matter of playing and fooling around. (para. 15)1.a matter ofng sth.: sth.t needs to beeStaying healthy is often a matter

11、of avoiding weight gain. ( #p4 )2.a matter of time: used to sayt something will definiy happenhe futureIf you carry on driving likeaccident.t, itll only be a matter of time before you have an3.a matter of life and/or death: to be very serious1) And if you miss the bus, well, its not a matter of life

12、 and death. Z(ST + 5 2) The peace pros is a matter of life or death in some regions. 7 zoV5 4. a matter of opinion: used to sayt people have different opinions aboutsomething, espeBoth performanlly when you yourself have a negative opinionwere excellent, its simply a matter of opinion as to whose wa

13、sbetter. %;a Q_ nn5 5. a matter of taste/choice/preference: used to say thingsI cant say which wine is best - its a matter oft different people like differental taste.!Rivalries could bring about pain and hatredrivalry: the act of competing or emulatingive rise to fighting. (para.15)Therer ch rivalr

14、y betn my two sons.OBbt| 4 !Rivalries could bring about pain and hatred ive rise to fighting. (para.15)give rise to: to make something happen or begin, espeunexpectedlly something unpleasant or1) Delays could give rise to furthroblems.2)ernational suppor s given rise to a new optimism#S,5W he compan

15、y. Yi5!In addition, the time for changing ones mind was over and gone and there was no question of ever returning to the paradise of home. (para. 16)1. there is no question ofng sth.there is no question of sth.there is no question of sth. happeningthere is no question of sb.2. Examples:ng sth.1)They

16、 loved each other but there was no question of marriage. . ve Theres no question of agreeing to the demands. 5 There is no question of the project being tponed.$ 5 There is no question of us erfering he running of the business.2)3)4)!Nothing lay ahead of us but exertion, struggle, and perseverance.

17、(para 16)nothing but: only; nothing but ! anything but ! everything but1)2)3)I want nothing bGive me anything bhocolate. (Iot want to have any food except chocolate.)hocolate.(I can eat all kinds of food except chocolate.)I will eat everything but the chocolate.(I am going to have all the food in fr

18、ont of meexcept the chocolate.)!Nothing lay ahead of us but exertion, struggle, and perseverance. (para 16)exertion:1) a lot of physical or mental effort II get out of breath wi ny kind of physical exertion. M8f u2) the use ofer, influence etc. to make something happen 6 j 6 the exertion of influenc

19、e over who was appoed to the job L5!Those who were able took advantage of the opportunities for suc t presented themselves. (para. 16)take advantage of:1) to make use of sth.s and happinessWed better take advantage of the warm weather by going for a walk thisafternoon._ % 2) to treat someone badly i

20、n order to get something good from them 5 He has always been taking undue advantage of me. / !Those who were able took advantage of the opportunities for sucpresented themselves. (para. 16)present itself: to appear, occure C % !s and happinesst1) An opportunity suddenly presented itself. l hd 2) Illl her as soon as the opportunity presents itself.!I walked a few steps, then came to a startled halt. (para 17)1. halt: v. to stop or to cause to stop1) The hikers halted forch and some rest.2) Security for3halted the demonstr