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Save the planet, type on a bamboo keyboard A saleswoman poses with a bamboo keyboard in Yong’an, Fujian province, Oct 18. The Yong’an Straits Bamboo Arts Pavilion(永安笋竹旅游文化节展销会 ) opened on Oct 18 as part of the 2010 Yong’an Bamboo Travel and Culture Festival. The pavilion covers 1, 000 square meters and is divided into eight sections to display bamboo craftworks from both the Chinese mainland Taiwan, among which bamboo keyboards and monitors greatly aroused visitors’ interest.

Unit 1 Making a difference REVIEW By Zhang Nan from Da. Yi Middle School

词汇

从事，承担 undertake observe 观察, 庆祝节日 obvious 明显的 unhappiness 悲伤 within 在范围之内 好奇的 curious 有才智的 intelligent 分支 branch 容忍的 patient 浏览 scan 犯罪活动 crime 理论 theory 天才 genius 相称 match 灵感 inspiration 预测 predict 难以治愈的 incurable 误解 misunderstand

词 汇 练 习

1. The most recent survey of rare bird was ndertaken u_____ in 1991. bvious 2. His disappointment was o______ to everyone. Didn’t you see it? ithin 3. The school is w_____ 5 minutes walk of my house; I go to it on foot every day. urious 4. Don’t be so c_____. It’s got nothing to do with you. 5. The little boy climbed the tree and sat on a b_____. ranch

短 语 与 句 型

走过，过去 go by 与…订婚 get engaged to 有所作为 make a difference 结果是 , 后来证实是 turn out to be 相反的 the other way around 梦想 与…. . 相似 达到目的，实现目标 dream of be similar to reach one’s goals

20世纪 70年代早期 in the early 1970 s 　 从那时起 since then　　 寻找问题的答案 seek answers to questions 追求 seek for/after 根据 according to 另一方面 on the other hand　

好奇 be curious about 继续某种行为 go on with 和某人结婚 get married to sb. 用完 use up 做某事没有作用 There is no point in 或没有意义 doing sth. 从事于某事；忙 engage(oneself) in sth. 或be/get engaged in 于做某事 doing sth

There did not seem much point in working on my Ph. D ---- I did not expect to survive that long. 取得博士学位似乎没有什么意义了，我已经不指 望活那么久了。 There is no point in doing sth. There seems to be no point in doing sth. 做某事没意义 / 做某事似乎没有意义

seem用法： seem ( to be ) n. / adj. seem to do / to be doing / to have done seem like: He seems like an honest man. It seems that / as if… It seems (to him) that he would never be able to work out the problem. It seems as if he has been at the scene of the crime. There didn’t seem ( to be ) + n. =There seemed to be no + n. 似乎没有…

There be句型变体： There lives / stands / comes / remains/used to be/appeared to be… There comes a bus. There appeared ( to be) a quarrel between the two girls.

Nor did he let the disease stop him from living the kind of life he had dreamt of. 他没 有让疾病防碍他过梦寐以求的生活。 拓展: 把否定词或否定结构not, little, hardly, never, nor, few, neither, hardly……when, not only…. but also, at no time, by no means, on no condition, in no case, nowhere, seldom, no sooner…than等置于句首时，常 使用部分倒装结构。

No sooner had we got to the railway station than the train left. Never could she sing such a beautiful English song. Mike is not a doctor, and neither is Tom.

It is not necessary to be a great scientist to make a difference in this world. 要有所作为， 不一定要成为大科学家。 make a difference to sb. / sth. 对某人有影响 tell the difference between…. . 说出……之间的区 别 the difference in / between / from 在某方面的不同/……之间的不同/和……的不同

The rain didn’t make much difference to the game. It makes no difference to me whether he goes or not. You should make a difference between right and wrong. Can you tell me the difference in spelling between the words?

What if…. . ? 假如……. 会怎样？ What if it rains tomorrow? (sth. ) come up 被提出/ (sb. ) come up with sth. : think of sth. 提出某事 The question hasn’t come up yet. Scientists have to come up with better ways to deal with pollution.

It was only later that the world recognized his greatness. 只是到后来世人才承认他的伟大。 本句为强调句： It + is/ was + 主语/宾语/状语 + that (who) … It was Mike that (who) broke the window. It was three years that I spent finishing this hard job.

1. – Where would you like to go, to the cinema or theatre? -- It ___ to me. 　 A. is not a difference B. B. makes no difference C. C. is not different D. D. makes not a difference

2. His opinion is similar ___ his brother’s. A. with B. like C. to D. as 3. They _____ the foreign affairs those 　 days. A. engaged themselves in B. were engaged to C. were engaged on D. were engaged with

4. Einstein’s theory _____ correct later. A. was proved B. was turned out to be C. was proving D. turned out to be 5. Mr. Baker is busy these days ____ a new book on how to develop a child’s reading skill. A. working out B. working on B. C. working for D. working into

6. Don’t let a chance _____ easily. It may never return. A. give up B. go by C. fall off D get over 7. I’ve always dreamt __ coming to China, and now the dream has come ___. A. about; real B. of; true C. out; truth D. from; truly

8. If you are ___ about Australia cities, just read the book written by Dr. Johnson. A. interested B. anxious B. C. upset D. curious

9. – Shall we have a talk with her and tried to persuade her not to see a movie tonight? -- There is no ___ talking to her. She never listens. A. good B. value B. C. point D. worth

10. You can’t ___ everybody. If the majority ___ your decision, that’s OK. A. satisfy; was satisfied with B. be satisfied; satisfy C. satisfy; are satisfied with D. satisfy; satisfied with

Translation 1 我会为你负担起责任(undertake） 2你必须在一小时内完成那项 作(within) 3 我很好奇想知道发生了什么事(curious) 　 4 我女儿于一位年轻的老师订婚了（engage) 5 他原来是我姐姐的一个朋友（turn out) 6 我一直梦想着能飞上太空 7 老师对学生们的所作所为很满意 8 要是明天下雨怎么办呢？ 9 能否好好利用时间有很大影响 10 他们是在冬天结的婚吗？（用强调句）