Unit 4 Body language 知识详解
1.represent vt. 代表；描绘；表现；体现；象征
(回归课本P26)Yesterday，another student and I，representing our university’s student association，went to the Capital International Airport to meet this year’s international students.
昨天，我和另一个同学代表我们大学的学生会，到首都国际机场迎接今年的国际学生。 归纳拓展] 例句探源]
①(朗文P1734)Her greatest ambition was to represent her country at the Olympics. 她最大的愿望是代表自己的国家参加奥运会。
②The competition attracted over 500 players representing 8 different countries. 这次比赛吸引了代表8个不同国家的500多名运动员。 ③You should represent your complaints to the management. 你们应向管理阶层说明你们的不满。
④John represented his girlfriend to be a famous star. 约翰宣称他的女朋友是明星。 即境活用]
1．Last week，Susan and David，________our university’s student association，met the Chinese guests at the New York airport. A．to represent B．representing
C．represented D．having represented
解析：选B。考查非谓语动词。Susan，David与represent之间构成逻辑上的主动关系，再根据句子提供的情景，用representing。 2.curious adj. 好奇的；求知的；古怪的
(回归课本P26)After half an hour of waiting for their flight to arrive，I saw several young people enter the waiting area looking around curiously.
等待了半个小时之后，我看到几个年轻人进入了等候区好奇地四处张望。 归纳拓展] 例句探源]
①(牛津P489)He is such a curious boy，always asking questions.他这个孩子求知欲很高，总是爱提问。
②Don’t be too curious about the things you’re not supposed to know. 不该知道的事别去打听。
③(牛津P489)They were very curious about the people who lived upstairs. 他们对住在楼上的人感到很好奇。
④(牛津P489)Curiously enough，a year later exactly the same thing happened again. 说来也怪，一模一样的事情在一年以后又发生了。 即境活用]
2．If you are ________ about Australian cities，just read the book written by Dr. Johnson.
A．interested B．anxious C．upset D．curious
解析：选D。本题考查形容词词义及用法辨析。be interested in对……感兴趣；be anxious about渴望做某事，对某事担忧；be upset at对……感到不安；be curious about对……感到好奇。从句子的意思分析，此处选D项。
3．—Jack has spent an hour in the shoe shop. Hasn’t he decided which pair of shoes to
buy?
— Maybe.Young as he is，he is ________ about his appearance. A．special B．curious C．particular D．serious 解析：选C。be particular about对……挑剔。 3.approach vt.& vi. 建议；要求；接近；靠近 n． 接近；方法；途径
(回归课本P26)Tony approached Julia，touched her shoulder and kissed her on the cheek!
托尼走近朱莉娅，摸了摸她的肩，并亲了她的脸！ 归纳拓展] 例句探源]
①The job market has changed and our approach to finding work must change as well. 就业市场变了，我们找工作的途径也要改变。
②(牛津P83)All the approaches to the palace were guarded by troops. 通往宫殿的所有道路都有军队守卫。
③The time for graduation is approaching. 毕业的日子即将来临。 即境活用]
4．At the meeting they discussed three different ________ to the study of mathematics.
A．approaches B．means C．methods D．ways
解析：选A。本题的关键词是题干中的介词to，只有approach才能跟to搭配使用。句意：他们在会上讨论了三种不同的学习数学的方法。