Unit 5 The power of nature

[单词 拼写应用]

核心单词

1．wave n．波浪；波涛 vi.波动；起伏；挥手 2．suit n．一套外衣；套装 vt.适合；使适宜 3．tremble vi.摇晃；摇动；颤抖 4．threat n．恐吓；威胁 5．precious adj.贵重的；珍贵的 6．panic vi.& vt.惊慌 n．惊慌；恐慌 7．guarantee vt.保证；担保 8．bathe vi.洗澡；游泳 9．shoot vt.射中；射伤

[语境运用] 用所给词的适当形式填空。

1．Waving (wave) goodbye to them on the platform，I felt happy for them and wished them a safe journey.

2．If you have the interest to visit there，don't forget to take a camera and you are_guaranteed (guarantee ) to enjoy the sights in their natural state.

3．The sun began to rise in the sky，bathing ( bathe) the mountain in golden light. 4．It's reported that about 10 people were_shot ( shoot ) to death by the terrorists last week.

5．Gunfire broke out in the street suddenly，which panicked ( panic) the crowd. 6．The moment he arrived，he opened the letter with trembling ( tremble) hands. 拓展单词

1．erupt vi.(指火山)爆发；突然发生→eruption n．火山爆发；(战争等)爆发 2．appoint vt.任命；委派→appointment n．约定；任命

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3．evaluate vt.评估；评价；估计→evaluation n．评估

4．absolute adj.绝对的；完全的→absolutely adv.绝对地；完全地 5．actual adj.实在的；实际的→actually adv.实际地

6．conscious adj.有知觉的，有意识的→unconscious adj.(反义词)失去知觉的；未察觉的→consciously adv.有意识地

7．anxiety n．担心；焦虑；渴望→anxious adj.忧虑的；不安的→anxiously adv.不安地

8．novel n．小说 adj.新奇的→novelist n．小说家

9．appreciate vt.欣赏；感激→appreciation n．欣赏；感激；感谢 10．comfort vt.使安慰→comfortable adj.合适的；舒适的→uncomfortable adj.(反义词)不舒服的；不舒适的

11．fog n．雾；烟雾→foggy adj.有雾的；模糊的

12．diverse adj.多种多样的；不同的→diversity n．多种多样；多样性 [语境运用] 用所给词的适当形式填空。

1．Choose a pair of shoes that suits you best，and we'll cycle to a suitable place for a picnic.(suit)

2．He was appointed as manager of the company.But to everyone's surprise，he didn't accept the appointment．(appoint)

3．Tom was badly hurt and still unconscious after the accident，but his wife was conscious and was smiling to us consciously．(conscious)

4．People from diverse cultures hold different understanding on the play and this diversity of opinions makes it hard to reach an agreement at the meeting.(diverse) 5．Among all the people we should appreciate，our parents are the ones who deserve our appreciation most.(appreciate) 6．He was anxious to leave and he could not hide anxiety．(anxious) 阅读词汇

1．volcano n．火山 2．hurricane n．飓风；风暴 3．fountain v．泉水般地喷出或涌出 n．喷泉；源泉

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4．database n．数据库；资料库 5．candidate n．候选人；候补者 6．typhoon n．台风 7．rainbow n．彩虹 8．ash n．灰；灰末 9．document n．文件；证件 10.diagram n．图解；图表；示意图 11．boot n．靴子

12．potential n．潜在性；可能性；潜能 adj．可能的；潜在的

拓展联想

1.“职场”高频动词集锦 ①appoint 任命 ②hire 雇用；租用 ③employ 雇用 ④interview 面试 ⑤promote 晋升 ⑥fire 开除 ⑦dismiss 解雇 ⑧resign 辞职 ⑨retire 退休 2.后缀-ment名词小结 ①equipment设备 ②advertisement 广告 ③announcement通知；通告 ④achievement 功绩；成就 ⑤punishment 惩罚 ⑥treatment 对待；治疗 ⑦appointment 任命；约定 ⑧requirement 要求

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⑨agreement 协议 3.“惊慌，恐慌”家族 ①panic vi.& vt.惊慌

n．惊慌；恐慌

②alarm vt.使惊慌

n．惊恐，警报，警报器

③scare v．使惊恐，受惊吓

n．惊恐，惊吓

④frighten vt.& vi.(使)惊恐 ⑤terrify vt.使恐怖，使惊吓，恐吓 熟词生义

你知道下面句子中黑体词的汉语意思吗？

1．During the film's production, the director wanted to shoot a riot scene but the filming was blocked. 拍摄；摄影 2．The police have absolute proof that he carried out the bomb attack on the capital last week. 确切的

3．Up to 2，000 former employees have filed personal injury suits against the company. 诉讼

[短语 多维应用]

[语境运用] 选用左边短语的适当形式填1.be_home_to是……的栖息地 空。 高 频 短 语 2．in_the_distance 在远处 3．make_one's_way 前往 4．take_notice(of) 留意；注意 As a volcanologist，my uncle's job is not just to watch a volcano erupting ①in_the_distance．He must ②make_his_way to the edge of volcanoes and collect some 5．have_a_gift_for 有……的information.While watching，he has to ③天赋 take_notice_of the lava in case of being hurt by it. [语境运用] 选用左边短语的适当形式填空。 4

高 6.be_about_to即将 频 7．glance_through 匆匆看一