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1、Advanced Reading,Class 04-4BLCU2006-2007 N.Yang,BBC-NewsItalys Pollution Problem,disincentive（measure that tends to discourage efforts,production,etc)hydrogen 氢referendum(vote on a single question)Lombardy 伦巴第Appennice Mountains亚平宁山脉Alps 阿尔卑斯山脉,CNN-The death of the Crocodile Hunter,SYDNEY,Australia(
2、CNN)-Steve Irwin,the enthusiastic Crocodile Hunter who enthralled audiences around the world with his wildlife adventures,died Monday after being stung by a stingray while shooting a TV program off Australias north coast.Media reports say Irwin was snorkeling at Batt Reef,a part of the Great Barrier
3、 Reef about 9 miles(about 15 kilometers)from the town of Port Douglas,when the incident happened on Monday morning.,He came over the top of a stingray that was buried in the sand,and the barb came up and hit him in the chest,said Stainton.Wildlife documentary maker Ben Cropp,citing a colleague who s
4、aw footage of the attack,told TIME that Irwin had accidentally boxed the animal in.It stopped and twisted and threw up its tail with the spike,and it caught him in the chest,said Cropp.Its a defensive thing.Its like being stabbed with a dirty dagger.,Irwin,44,was killed by a stingray barb that pierc
5、ed his chest,according to Cairns police sources.Irwin was in the area to film pieces for a show called The Oceans Deadliest with Philippe Cousteau,grandson of Jacques,Irwins manager and friend John Stainton told CNNs American Morning.But weather had prevented the crew from doing work for that progra
6、m,said Stainton,so Irwin decided to do some softer features for a new childrens TV show he was doing with his daughter,Bindi.,Preparation,Dictionary2 notebooks2 exercise booksA book to read and review aboutA new magazine to read regularlyA newspaper(website)to survey regularly,Homework,Words Class P
7、resentation(at least 6 words from the text,two sentences from the text)5-minute presentation in pairs(at least 6 words from the text,two sentences from the text)SummarySuggestions and expectation,Unit 1,pulse 意向,心态He knew the pulse of the nation.他了解国民的心态。DDT abbr.1.=Dichlorodiphenyltrichloroethane 二
8、氯二苯三氯乙烷，滴滴涕2.Dichlor-Diphenyl-Trichlorthan,legacy n.C 1.遗产;遗赠His uncle left him a legacy of$50,000.他叔父给他留下五万元遗产。2.留给后人的东西Books are the legacies that a great genius leaves to mankind.书是伟大的天才留给人类的精神财富,Heed vt.vi.留心,注意She didnt heed my advice.她不听从我的劝告。n.留心,注意UTake heed of these warnings.请注意这些警告。Heedles
9、s a.不留心的,不注意的(+of)Heedless of our advice,he went for a swim and drowned.他不听从我们的劝告,出去游泳给淹死了,Heedless a.不留心的,不注意的(+of)Heedless of our advice,he went for a swim and drowned.他不听从我们的劝告,出去游泳给淹死了。,Succumb vi.(+to)屈服;委弃;听任The government succumbed to public pressure.政府屈服于公众压力。被压垮;死He succumbed to his injurie
10、s.他因受伤而死。,deplete vt.耗尽.的资源(精力等);使空虚(+of)deplete a lake of fish 使湖中的鱼类资源枯竭specter n.C1.鬼怪;幽灵2.恐怖之物The specter of unemployment haunted the land.失业的恐怖笼罩全国。,Avert vt.避开,移开(+from)He could only avert his eyes;he had never seen such an ugly sight.他只能避开眼去;他从未见过如此丑恶的景象。防止,避免There must be immediate action if
11、 chaos is to be averted.要避免混乱就必须立即采取行动。挡开avert a blow 挡开一击,Abject a.糟透的;凄苦的;难堪的abject poverty 赤贫自卑的;卑鄙的Hes anything but an abject coward.他决不是可鄙的懦夫。Surge 激增(+in)It failed to stimulate a surge of investment in industry.这没有能刺激工业投资的激增。,Acute a.尖锐的;敏锐的He is a man of acute intelligence.他非常聪颖。剧烈的,激烈的She co
12、mplained of acute pains in her chest.她自诉胸部剧痛。严重的It is urgent that the acute problem of air pollution in the city be solved.该城市空气污染这一严重问题亟须解决。【医】急性的He fell ill with acute appendicitis.他得了急性阑尾炎。【数】锐角的,sternOur team made a stern resolve to win.我们队下定决心取胜。,Defy vt.公然反抗,蔑视He defied the order of the court.
13、他蔑视法庭的命令。向.挑战;激,惹I defy you to jump that high hurdle.我倒要看看你能不能跳过那高栏。使不能,使落空,抗拒Her odd behavior defies understanding.她的古怪行为无法理解。,long checked vt.制止,控制;停止Sophia checked the sobs with an immense effort.索菲娅尽了很大努力止住了哭泣。Gotham n.(英国传说中的)愚人村美国纽约市的别名,wipe out 消灭;彻底摧毁They have wiped out the enemys major mili
14、tary targets.他们已彻底摧毁了敌人的主要军事目标。,Void a.空的,空无所有的无人占用的;无人居住的;(职位)空缺的The position of secretary is void.秘书的职位现在空缺。4.没有的,缺乏的F(+of)Its not like him to put forward suggestions wholly void of sense.他才不会提毫无见识的建议呢。无用的,徒劳的【律】无效的The contract was declared void.这一契约被宣布无效。,Void n.太空,空间;真空;空白It vanished into the vo
15、id.它消失得无影无踪。2.空隙;裂缝He looked down at the gaping void at his feet.他看着脚下张开的裂缝。空虚感;寂寞的心情The death of his dog left an aching void in the old mans heart.老人的狗死了,这在他心中留下了痛苦的空虚感。【数】空集,Dub1 vt.1.(用剑拍肩)封.为爵士The king dubbed him a knight.国王封他为爵士。授予.称号;把.叫做;给.取绰号They dubbed him a traitor.他们叫他卖国贼。,Tamper vi.(+with)损害,削弱;窜改(用不正当手段)影响;贿赂tamper with an official 贿赂官员瞎弄,瞎搞Please dont tamper with the clock radio.请不要瞎弄那只收音机闹钟。vt.窜改,
