Unit3　A healthy life

1、abuse v.

根据语境猜词义

(1)We abuse land because we regard it as a commodity belonging to us.

(2)All the children had been physically and emotionally abused.

(3)He greeted me with a stream of abuse,_which made me feel sad.

根据语义找匹配：A. 滥用　B. 谩骂　C. 虐待；伤害

(1) A　(2) C　(3) B

drug abuse 滥用药品 child abuse 虐待儿童

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(1) 滥用能源会给我们的子孙后代(offspring)带来可怕的未来。

The abuse of energy will bring our offspring a terrible future.

(2) 根据最新的法律，家长不允许虐待儿童。

According to the latest law, parents are not allowed to abuse their children.

2、ban n. & v. 禁止；取缔；禁令

根据语境感悟其用法

(1)From last June, there is a_ban_on offering plastic bags for free in supermarket.

从去年6月份开始禁止超市无偿提供塑料袋。

(2)People are banned_from_smoking in many public places in England.

在英国许多公共场所禁止吸烟。

ban…from (doing) sth. 禁止(做)某事

a ban on关于……的禁令

ban / forbid / prohibit

ban由于法律或社会压力而禁止，有谴责或不赞成的意思。搭配ban…from (doing) sth.

forbid较常用。可以是个人，也可以是国家、政府机关作出的规定和准则。搭配forbid sb. to do sth. / forbid doing sth.

prohibit强调以法律、官方行政手段或规章制度的形式加以禁止。搭配prohibit sb. from (doing) sth.

用ban / forbid / prohibit的适当形式填空

(1) After the accident, he was banned from driving alone.

(2) Our school forbids us to bring cell phones to school.

(3) The law prohibits the tobacco from being sold freely.

3、due adj. 应付的，到期的，预期的

根据语境感悟其用法

(1)Their plane is due in 15 minutes. 他们的飞机预定在15分钟后到达。

(2)The electricity bill is due today.今天该交电费了。

(3)A great deal of money is due_to you.这些钱应该付给你。

due to因为……；归因于，归功于

be due to do sth. 定于某时做某事

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(1)由于这次全球性的金融危机，他被解雇了。

He was fired due to the global financial crisis.

(2)这次峰会(summit)将在一个非洲国家举行。

The summit is due to be held in an African country.

4、accustomed adj. 习惯的，通常的

根据语境感悟其用法

(1)We were_accustomed_to working together.

我们习惯了一起工作。

(2)Having moved to the northeast of China, I had to accustom_myself_to the dry weather.

搬到东北后，我不得不使自己适应干燥的气候。

be / become/grow/get accustomed to (doing)sth. 习惯于[＝get used to (doing) sth. ]

accustom oneself to(doing) sth. 使自己习惯于……；养成……的习惯

用accustom的适当形式填空

(1)She was a person accustomed to having eight hours' sleep a night.

(2)He took his accustomed seat by the fire.

(3)I'm not accustomed to getting up so early.

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(4)她的眼睛很快适应了黑暗。

Her eyes quickly became accustomed to the dark.

(5)短裤放在惯常的地方。

The pants were in their accustomed places.

5、quit (quit, quit / quitted, quitted) vt.

根据语境猜词义

(1)I am so tired that I decide to quit next month.

(2)I had to quit the gathering in order to be home by midnight.

(3)He quit smoking, and talked something to the person next to him.

根据语义找匹配：A. 离开　B. 停止　C. 辞职

(1) C　(2) A　(3) B

quit 必须接名词或动名词作宾语。 除此之外，以下动词也有类似用法：suggest; practise; risk; enjoy; escape; admit; advise; allow; appreciate; avoid; deny; mind; miss; permit; consider; forbid; finish; prevent; keep; delay; dislike; imagine。

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(1)教练盯着队员并要求他们不要说话。

The coach stared at the team members and asked them to quit talking.

(2)这个贼有逃脱警察抓捕的技能。

The thief has the skill of escaping being caught by policemen.

(3)我想你不介意我写信向你求救。

I would like you not to mind me writing to you for help.

6、feel like doing sth. 想要做某事

根据语境感悟其用法

(1)I feel_like_drinking a cup of hot tea in the cold winter every evening.

在寒冷的冬天里，我每个晚上都要喝杯热茶。

(2)I feel_like_lying on the bed and listening to the music. 我喜欢躺在床上听歌。

(3)It feels_like a snake. 这摸上去像是条蛇。

would like to do sth. 想要做某事

prefer to do sth. 喜欢做某事

would rather do…than do 情愿做……而不愿……

prefer doing (sth. ) to (doing) sth.

情愿做……而不愿……

enjoy doing sth. 喜欢 / 乐意做某事

根据语境感悟其用语

(1)他想抽根烟。

He feels like a cigarette.

(2)我情愿工作到深夜完成这件事情也不愿工作没做完就休息。

I would rather finish it until late night than have a rest leaving the work unfinished.

7、take a risk / risks冒险

根据语境感悟其用法

(1)I know that I am taking_a_risk,_but it is all worthwhile.

我知道我是在冒险，但这非常值得。

(2)He took_the_risk_of losing his own life and saved my life in the cold river.

他冒着失去自己生命的危险，在冰冷的河水里救了我的命。

at risk冒风险；处于危险中

at the risk of(doing) sth. 冒……的危险

risk doing冒险做…… at one's own risk自担风险

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(1)为了寻找失踪的小孩，他冒着被困风雪中的危险。

In order to search for the lost child, he risked getting caught in a snowstorm.

(2)任何人在此游泳，后果自负。

Anyone swimming in this lake is at his own risk.

(3)战争爆发了，许多无辜的民众处于失去生命的危险之中。

The war broke out, and many innocent people were at the risk of losing their lives.

8、in spite of 不管；尽管

根据语境感悟其用法

(1)They kept going in_spite_of their fears.

他们不顾害怕继续前进。

(2)In_spite_of the heavy rain, he came on time.

尽管雨很大，他还是按时来了。

in spite of＝despite＝regardless of不管，不顾，尽管；后跟名词、动名词、代词、名词短语等。

although尽管，后跟从句。

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(1)不管别人怎么说，我仍认为他这个人很好。

In spite of / Despite / Regardless of what others said, I think he's a very nice person.

(2)尽管天气不好，他们的假期还是过得极为愉快。

They had a wonderful holiday, in spite of / regardless of / despite the bad weather. / Although the weather was bad, they still had a wonderful holiday.

9、As you know, if you do the same thing over and over again, you begin to do it automatically.(P18)

正如你所知道的，如果你反复地做同一件事情，你就会开始机械的地做它。

as引导非限定性定语从句，代替逗号后面的句子，常译为“正如”。

翻译句子：众所周知，中国发生了巨大的变化。

As is well known，great changes have taken place in China.

10、When I was taken off the school football team because I was unfit, I knew it_was_time_to quit smoking.(P18)

当因为我不再适合而被学校足球队开除以后，我意识到自己是时候戒烟了。

It is (high / about) time for sb. to do sth. ＝It is (high / about) time that sb. did / should do sth. 该某人做某事的时候了。

It is high time for us to say good­bye. ＝It is high time that we should say good­bye.

到我们分别的时候了。

体验下列有关“time”的句型：

(1)It_is_high_time the teacher dismissed the class.

(2)It_was_the_second_time that the teacher had been interrupted.

(3)It_was_for_the_second_time that the teacher was interrupted.

(4)By_the_time I got home, they had finished supper.

(5)There_was_a_time_when_I was often bullied by my classmates.

(6)The_first_time I met her in Shanghai, I fell in love with her.

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(1)现在是周六了，你该把工作放下了。

It's Saturday already. It's high time for you to put down your work.

(2)我们该为自己的未来做打算了。

It's about time that we should plan for our future.

单项填空

(　　)(3)It's high time that we students ______ even harder at our lessons as the national entrance examination is coming nearer.

A. work　 B. will work

C. worked　 D. have to work

(　　)(4)My train arrives in Shanghai at 10 this morning. By that time the plane I would like to take ______ from there.

A. is leaving B. will have left

C. has left D. will leave

(　　)(5)— It's the second time that I ______ to Shanghai.

— What great changes! It's ten years since I ______ it last time.

A. have been; left B. had been; left

C. am; had left D. come; had left

(　　)(6)I thought her nice and honest ______ I met her.

A. first time B. for the first time

C. the first time D. by the first time

(　　) (2010·湖南)John's success has nothing to do with good luck. It is years of hard work ______ has made him what he is today.

A. why B. when

C. which D. that

It_is only when the disease has progressed to AIDS that a person begins to look sick.(P22)

D　考查强调句型。题干为强调句型，被强调部分为years of hard work，故选D项。