unit 1 welcome to the unit---- word power

1 Taicang is well worth a visit.

Taicnag is well worth visiting.

Taicang is worthy to be visited.

Taicang is worthy of being visited.

2 be determined to do / determine to do sth./ make up one’s mind to do sth.

3 make sb. promise not to sth.

4 keep one’s secret

5 keep one’s word / keep one’s promise

6 I admitted that I had made a mistake/ I admitted having made a mistake.(承認)

He has been admitted to Beijing University.

7 forgive sb for sth

8 laugh at / make fun of / play a joke on/ tease sb

9 focus one’s attention on

10 as a result of / because of/ owing to/ due to/ thanks to

11 lead to / contribute to / result in/ cause

12 turn into a horrible argument

13 feel guilty about for

14 I can’t stand doing

15 I apologized to the teacher for being late

16 feel jealous of

17 I was so upset that I felt like crying

18 make you embarrassed in public( 使你在公共場合感到尷尬)

19 mean to do= intend to do= intend doing= plan to do

20 mean doing

21 get along with sb = get on with sb

22 blame sb for sth / blame sth on sb/ sb be to blame for sth

23 There is no doubt that he will succeed. / I doubt wether / if he is right.

24 first of all

25 stay up

26 The problem lies with you.( 在于)

Module 5 unit 1 grammar – project

1cheer (sb)up

2 persuade sb to do sth = persuade sb into doing sth 6

try to persuade sb to do sth= advise sb to do= suggest sb’s doing

3 I can’t wait to see you

4 join the school badminton team

5 would rather do sth than do sth = prefer to do sth rather than do sth= would do sth rather than do sth

6 discourage me from chatting online

7 spend an absurd amount time of time online

8 offer sb practical advice

9 get through

10 free from

11extremely angry

12 keep my mouth shut

13 in the world = on earth

14 He was absorbed in the conversation

14 a twin sister named Mary

15 three and a half hours later= three hours and a half later

16 have different attitudes towards friendship

17 It is likely that = be likely to do

18 be based on shared activities or interests

19 It is said that the book has been put into English= The book is said to have been put into English

20 hesitate to do sht

21 on one hand; on the other hand

22 regardless of

23 He has made no response to my question. He has responded to my letter.

24 when heated, water can be changed into steam.

25 stand out stand for

26 be consistent with

Module5 unit2 welcome to the unit---- word power

1 follow our usual schedule

2 open the floor for discussion

3 in addition

4 be full of = be filled with

5 have a lasting/ good/ great/ instant/ effect on（upon ）

6 grow to / climb to/ rise to/increase to

grow by / rise by/ increase by

7 wipe put

8 give voice to sth=voice

9 cut back/ down on

10 My suggestion is that sb should do sth

11 at the same time

12 This room is twice bigger than that one.

This room is three times as big as that one.

This room is three times the size of that one.

13 be concerned about/ for concern oneself about / for 擔心

14 be concerned with 與……有關

15 be responsible for (doing) sth

16 see/ consider/ regard/ treat/ think of sb as

17 the people running these factories

18 the key to success / the key to solving the problem

19 pay slightly higher prices for

20 My money has run out.(無被動) / I have run out of money.

21 recycled material ( 可回收的材料)

22 What if we run out of space

23 What fun it is! How funny!

24 do harm to = be harmful to = do damage to

25 run across= run into = come across

Module5 unit2 grammar – project

1 be covered with/in

2 clean up the mess

3 customs officers

4 come over to

5 watch the arrivals closely

6 draw conclusions

7 natural disasters

8 form up

9 according to

10 combat desertification

11 take steps to stop the process of desertification

12 provide sth for sb/ provide sb with sth

13 be stocked with

14 set up a centre

15 pick out

16 in the form of

17 on account of

18 present your point of view

19 turn off the tap

20 raise concern both nationally and internationally/ both at home and abroad

21 Not only does he like English but also he likes French.

22 rely on/ depend on

23 recognize importance of doing sth

24 be under way/ be under discussion / construction

25 work out solutions to many problems

26 replace…with…

27 He will be a great success= He will be very successful.

28 be home to a diverse range of fish and animals

29 the most endangered animals

30 the number of + 謂單/ a number of + 謂復

31 prohibit sb from doing sth

32 remain to be done / remain single/ the remaining $20= the $20 left

33 have harmful effects on

34 We still have a long way to go to solve all the problems concerning (about) the Yangtze river

35 appreciate doing / one, ones doing