【归纳拓展】 starvation n.[u] 饿死 starve to death = die of starvation/hunger饿死 starve sb to death 把某人饿死 starve for sth. = be starved of sth. = hope/long for sth. 希望/渴望得到某物 【即时巩固】

(1) Thousands of people ________ ________ ________ in Africa. 在非洲成千上万的人们都饿死了。

(2) These children are ________ ________ love. 这些孩子都渴望爱。

(3) The people on the island _______ _______ _______ fresh water since it hadn’t rained for nearly half a year. 因为将近一年没下雨了，岛上的人们都急需淡水。

考点2.trick n.诡计；恶作剧；花招；窍门 vt.哄骗，欺骗

【教材原句】If the neighbours do not give any sweets , the children might play a trick on them 如果邻居不给他们糖果，孩子们可能就会捉弄他们。 【例句研读】

(1) John taught me the trick of opening a bottle of wine. 约翰教会了我打开酒瓶盖的窍门。

(2) The children loved to play tricks on their teacher. 这些孩子喜欢捉弄老师。

(3)She tricked me into paying for her meal at the restaurant. 她在饭馆里骗我替她付了饭钱。 【归纳拓展】

trick or treat 不送礼物就捣乱(万圣节前夕孩子们挨户要礼物的用语) play a trick on sb.捉弄某人 have a trick of doing sth. 有做某事的习惯 trick sb. into doing sth. 哄骗某人做某事 trick sb. out of sth. 骗取某人某物 【即时巩固】

(1)They had to think of _______ ________to get past the guards .他们只好想出个计谋骗过岗哨。 (2)The kids are always _________ _________ ________ the teacher.孩子们经常耍些花招戏弄老师。

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(3)He tricked me ________ ________ him $100.他骗我借给了他100美元。

(4)She ________ _________ _________ _____ her life savings她被骗走了一生的积蓄。

考点3.gain vt. vi. 获得；赢得；(钟表)走快 n. 利益

【教材原句】India has a national festival on October 2 to honour Mohandas Gandhi, the leader who helped gain India’s independence from Britain.

纪念莫汉达斯.甘地，他是帮助印度脱离英国而独立的领袖。 【例句研读】

(1) My watch gains two minutes every 24 hours. 我的表每天走快两分钟。

(2) He has gained rich experience in these years. 这些年他已获取了丰富的经验。 (3) He gained weight after recovery from his illness. 康复后他的体重增加了。 【归纳拓展】

gain experience / fame / independence 获得经验/名望/独立 gain sth. from 从……处获得某物 gain other’ s respect / love / trust 获得别人的尊敬/爱戴/信任 No pains, no gains. 一分耕耘,一分收获。 【即时巩固】

(1) I have _______ _______ _______ _______ ______ since I arrived. 我到这里以后，结识了很多朋友。

(2) He had ________ ________ and looked much better. 他体重增加，脸色好看多了。

(3) ____ _______ into the pit, ____ _______ in your wit. 吃一堑，长一智。

考点4.award vt. 颁奖，授予，判定 n.奖项，奖金, 助学金，奖品

【教材原句】Some people might win awards for their farm produce, like the biggest watermelon or the most handsome rooster.

有些人还可能因为他们的农产品而获奖，比如最大的西瓜或最帅的公鸡。 【例句研读】

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(1) They awarded John the first prize. 他们授予约翰一等奖。

(2) She was given a gold medal as an award. 她被授予一枚金牌作为奖励。 【归纳拓展】

win/receive/get an award for 因某事赢得、得到、获得奖项 award sb. sth./sth. to sb. 授予某人某物 be awarded for... 因……而受奖 辨析： award 和 reward

award n.奖品、奖金，指因为作出杰出成就而受奖win/get/receive an award for sth.

vt.授与、颁发、“判给” award sb. sth. = award sth. to sb.

reward n.赏金、酬金或一些非金钱的报酬as a reward

vt. 表示报答、酬谢之意 reward sb. for sth. / reward sb. with sth.

【即时巩固】

(1) He won _______ _________ ________ his excellent skill. 他由于他出色的技能而获奖。

(2) —Why is Mr. Li so happy this morning?

—Because he was honored with a(n)______ for excellence in teaching. A. present

B. gift

C. award

D. reward

(3) Is that how you ________ me for my help?

这就是你如何来回报我的帮助吗？

(4) They ________ John the first prize in the contest. 他们在竞赛中颁发给约翰一等奖。

考点5.admire vt. 赞美；钦佩，羡慕，欣赏

【教材原句】China and Japan have mid-autumn festivals, when people admire the moon and in China, enjoy mooncakes.中国和日本都有中秋节，这时人们会赏月，在中国，人们还品尝月饼。 【例句研读】

（1）I admired him for his courage.我钦佩他的勇气。 （2）He admired himself in the mirror.他在镜子中欣赏自己。

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【归纳拓展】

admiration n. 赞美，钦佩 admirable adj. 可饮佩的，极佳的 admiring adj. 赞赏的，羡慕的 admire sb. for sth. 因某事而钦佩某人 have admiration for sb./sth. 羡慕/钦佩某人/物 watch/gaze in admiration 赞赏地观看/凝视着 【即时巩固】

(1)The school is widely _______ ______ its excellent teaching.这所学校教学优秀，远近称誉。 (2)They looked ______ silent ______________ at the painting. 他们默默地欣赏着那幅画。

(3)He gave her ______ __________ __________. 他向她投以赞赏的一瞥。

考点6.apologize v.道歉

【教材原句】Well, he was not going to hold his breath for her to apologize.他不想屏息来等她道歉。

【例句研读】

(1) Bill was apologizing to his friend for having kept her waiting for a long time. 比尔因让他的朋友等了好长时间正在道歉呢。 (2) I apologized to my host and left early. 我向主人道过歉后提早离去。

【归纳拓展】

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apology n.道歉 apologize to sb. for (doing) sth. ＝make an apology to sb. for (doing ) sth. ＝say sorry to sb. for (doing) sth. ＝offer sb. an apology for (doing) sth.因某事向某人道歉 accept/refuse an apology 接受/拒绝道歉 【即时巩固】

(1) Please _______ my sincere____________. 请接受我真诚的歉意。

(2)He _______ _______ ______ ______ us ______ his being late. 他因为他的迟到而向我们道歉。

(3)I don’t mind ___________(道歉) to others if I make a mistake.

考点7.permission n.[u] 许可；允许 【例句研读】

(1) They entered the room without permission. 未经允许他们进入了这个房间。

(2) You will need to ask for permission if you want to extend your house. 如果你们想扩建房子，你得需要活动许可。 【归纳拓展】

permit vt 允许，许可 permit sb to do sth 允许某人做某事 permit doing sth 允许做某事 with/without (one’ s) permission得到允许/未经允许 ask sb. for permission 征求某人的许可 give sb. permission to do sth=permit sb. to do sth.允许某人做某事 have one’ s permission得到某人的同意 【即时巩固】

(1) We have arranged to play basketball on Saturday, weather _______. 我们已经安排在周六打篮球，如果天气允许的话。

(2) ) We have arranged to play basketball on Saturday if weather _______. 我们已经安排在周六打篮球，如果天气允许的话。

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