(2010·湖北宜昌模擬)社會發(fā)展到了2080年，照顧老年人成了一個(gè)突出的社會問題。你公司順應(yīng)社會需求適時(shí)推出了家用機(jī)器人。該機(jī)器人的主要功能有：,1可以在固定的時(shí)間做飯，做飯時(shí)間可以根據(jù)個(gè)人需要進(jìn)行調(diào)整； 2可以陪老人聊天、下棋、做運(yùn)動(dòng)等； 3及時(shí)處理突發(fā)事件，例如在老人突然病倒時(shí)及時(shí)撥打呼救電話等。 請你根據(jù)以上內(nèi)容寫一個(gè)發(fā)言稿，在新聞發(fā)布會上向大家推薦你公司的這一新產(chǎn)品。,注意：1.詞數(shù)100左右； 2內(nèi)容可適當(dāng)發(fā)揮，注意行文連貫； 3短文開頭已為你寫好，不計(jì)入總詞數(shù)； 4參考詞匯：突出的，顯著的prominent。 Ladies and gentlemen，thank you for attending our company's news conference.As you know，_,Ladies and gentlemen，thank you for attending our company's news conference.As you know，with the development of economy，people have to face various pressures.They don't have enough time to attend to the old people in their family，which has become a prominent social problem.,To solve this problem，our company put out the household robot，which is designed to take care of old people.It can cook meals at a fixed time which can be adjusted according to individual needs.It can also accompany old people in having a chat，playing chess，and doing exercise.Moreover，it can deal with emergencies.For example，if an old man falls ill suddenly，the robot will call doctors for help. It would be a great help for you if you own such a robot. Thank you.,.高頻單詞點(diǎn)擊 1He (申請) to be sent abroad.,2Good secretaries are always in (需求),3He chose Germany, but (從個(gè)人角度) I'd prefer to go to Spain.,4She clapped her hands in (高興),5I (假設(shè))that it is true.,applied,demand,personally,delight,assume,6He (測量) the length of the room.,7In my opinion, he is a more (適合的) candidate.,8The reporter was killed because he tried to (使暴 光) a plot.,9I'm a new comer and not (熟悉的)with the local customs.,10This model is the newest and most up to date.It only (重量為)60 grams.,measured,suitable,expose,familiar,weighs,.重點(diǎn)短語回顧 1 比優(yōu)越，超過,2 上市，面市,3 給上發(fā)條,4 突然出現(xiàn)，涌現(xiàn)，迅猛發(fā)展,5 各種各樣的,be superior to,Come onto the market,Wind up,Spring up,a varie tyof,6 在那種情況下，既然那樣,7 代表，象征,8 能夠,9 最新的，最近的,10 由某人決定，取決于某人,in that case,stand for,be capable of,up to date,up to somebody,11 對熟悉，與熟悉,12 以為基礎(chǔ)，基于之上,13 未必，不一定,14 與有聯(lián)系，與有關(guān)聯(lián),15 相信，信任；信仰,be familiar with,be based on,not necessarily,be associated with,have faith in,16 目前，暫時(shí),for the time being,.常用佳句必備 1.but it took 50 years before 66 per cent of American households had it.,信息提取 before.在此譯為“才”。,例句仿寫 四年后我們才能見面。 we meet again.,It will be four years before,2But it's up to you to choose good programmes!,信息提取 it's up to sb.to do sth.做某事由某人來決定。,例句仿寫 去還是不去由你決定。 whether to go or not.,Its up to you,3This is where educational software is found.,信息提取 where引導(dǎo)表語從句，意為“的地方”。,例句仿寫 那就是我不理解的地方。 That is I don't understand.,where,4.It was found that after eighteen months，the first half had more than twice the cancer rate of the second half.,信息提取 該句使用了倍數(shù)表達(dá)法：倍數(shù)the名詞(size，length，width.)of其他。,例句仿寫 這條河流是那條河流的3倍寬。 This river is that one.,Three times the width of,5.破解疑難句,.交際用語必背 1Hello， Dennis Smith speaking. 喂，我是丹尼斯·史密斯。,2 is that speaking? 請問您是哪一位？,3 you later? 您能過會兒再打來嗎？,4 if you could help me. 我想知道你是否可以幫助我。,5 know how much it is. 我想知道它多少錢。,This is,Who,Could,I wonder,Id like to,Call back,apply vt. & vi.應(yīng)用，運(yùn)用；申請；涂，敷；集中精力，專心,apply.to. 把應(yīng)用于；把涂到 apply to 適用于，應(yīng)用于 apply(to sb.)for sth. (向某人)申請某物 apply for 申請；請求 apply oneself to. 致力于，專心于,applicant n. 申請人；請求者application n. 申請；應(yīng)用,I want to apply for the job.我想申請這份工作。 some medicine his wound. 給他的傷口上點(diǎn)藥吧。 These regulations only children. 這些規(guī)定只適用小孩。 He applied himself to his study. 他集中精力學(xué)習(xí)。,Apply,to,apply to,1(2010·福建晉江四校聯(lián)考)After 15 years in the USA，he has finally decided to _ American citizenship. Aconcentrate on Bapply for Clook out for Dappeal to,解析：句意：他在美國15年以后，終于決定申請美國國 籍了。apply for表示“申請”。concentrate on“集中精 力于”；look out for“小心”；appeal to“呼吁，吸引”。,答案：B,demand vt. & vi.要求，需要 n要求，需要，所要求的事物,demand sth.from/of sb. 向某人要求某物demand to do 要求做 demand that.要求(從句中應(yīng)用虛擬語氣，即 should動(dòng)詞原形，should可省略,in demand 非常需要satisfy/meet one's demands 滿足某人的需求,I can hardly demand money from him. 我怎么也不能向他要錢。 He the editors. 他要求見編輯。 It is our demand that she there. 她到那里去是我們的要求。 It is impossible to satisfy all your demands. 滿足你所有的要求是不可能的。,should go,demanded to see,2(2010·濟(jì)寧質(zhì)檢)My demand is that the information referred to in my report_to Mr.Brown without delay. Ais e­mailed Bwill be e­mailed Cbe e­mailed De­mailed,解析：demand用作名詞，其后的表語從句用虛擬語氣：(should)動(dòng)詞原形，故C項(xiàng)正確。,答案：C,assume vt.假設(shè)，設(shè)想，認(rèn)為,assume that. 認(rèn)為/假設(shè) assume sb.to be. 認(rèn)為某人是 It is generally assumed that. 普遍認(rèn)為 assuming that. 假設(shè),assumption n. 假設(shè)，設(shè)想make an assumption 假定，認(rèn)為,I assume that this is only a matter of time. 我認(rèn)為這只是時(shí)間問題。 Let us true. 讓我們假定這是真實(shí)的。 Assuming that it rains tomorrow，what shall we do? 假設(shè)明天下雨，我們該怎么辦？ that stress is caused by too much work.普遍認(rèn)為，緊張是工作過重所致。,assume it to be,It is generally assumed,3_you are a teacher and you will understand the teacher's feelings. AAssume BAssuming CAssumed DProvided,解析：句意：假定你是老師，你就會理解老師的情感。由and you will.可知，此處為固定句型：祈使句and簡單句。故選A。,答案： A,measure v測量，度量；估量，衡量；判定 n測量；尺寸,measure sth.against sth. 使相比較 be measured in 用(以)來衡量,make sth.to one's measure 按照某人的尺寸做beyond measure 非常，極其 in great/large/some measure 在很大/某種程度上take measures to do sth. 采取措施做某事,We measured the room and found it was twenty feet long and fifteen feet wide. 我們測量房間得知它長20英尺，寬15英尺。 The tailor made a suit . 裁縫按我自己的尺寸做了一套衣服。 The government has promised to take measures to help the unemployed.政府已答應(yīng)采取措施來幫助失業(yè)者。 He was astonished . 他萬分驚訝。 You are right in some measure.在某種程度上你是對的。,to my own measure,beyond measure,4I realized strength and courage aren't always_in medals and victories，but in the efforts we make. AMeasured Bpraised Ctested Dincreased,解析：be measured in.“用來衡量”。句意：我意識到力量與勇氣并不總是以獎(jiǎng)牌和勝利來衡量的，而是用我們付出的努力來衡量的。,答案： A,expose vt.使暴露，使顯露；使暴光；使處于作用(或影響)之下，使遭受；使接觸,expose sth.to 使某物暴露在 expose sb.to sth. 使某人接觸/體驗(yàn)?zāi)呈挛铮?使面臨，使遭受(危險(xiǎn)或不快,exposed adj. (指地方)無遮蔽的；不遮擋風(fēng)雨的be exposed to 接觸；暴露于中的,(3)exposure n 揭露；暴露；揭發(fā),My job as a journalist is to expose the truth. 我作為記者的職責(zé)就是展示事實(shí)。 We should expose students to good art and music. 我們應(yīng)該使學(xué)生接觸美好的藝術(shù)和音樂。 The relic，when air，turned to dust. 這件文物，接觸空氣之后，變成了粉末。 I threatened them with public exposure. 我揚(yáng)言要公開揭發(fā)他們。,Exposed to,5She smiled happily，_a set of amazing white teeth. Aexposing Bbeing exposed CExposed Dto expose,解析：句意：她開心地笑了，露出一口雪白的牙齒。she與expose為主動(dòng)關(guān)系，故用exposing.表示伴隨。,答案： A,equal vt.等同于；比得上adj.(大小、數(shù)量、程度等)相等的；勝任的；平等的n.同等的人或物,be equal to sth. 等于；能勝任 be equal with. 與平等 on equal terms 在平等的條件下；處于平等的地位,be without equal 無比，無敵；無與倫比be the equal of one's words 說到做到,Who do you think is equal to the work? 你認(rèn)為誰能勝任這項(xiàng)工作？ Men are equal with women in our country. 在我們國家男女平等。 He is a player . 他是一個(gè)無與倫比的運(yùn)動(dòng)員。,Without equal,6In my opinion，no search engine can_Baidu in search scope and speed. Acompete Bequal Cwin Dsuit,解析：句意：依我看，沒有一個(gè)搜索引擎在搜索范圍和速度上能比得上百度。equal vt.“比得上，等同于”； compete“競爭，競賽”，是不及物動(dòng)詞。,答案：B,acknowledge vt.承認(rèn)，認(rèn)可；告知已收到；為表示感謝,acknowledge doing sth./having done sth.承認(rèn)做了某事 acknowledge sb.(sth.)as/to be 承認(rèn)/認(rèn)為是 sb.acknowledge (s) that. 某人承認(rèn) It is/was acknowledged that. 是大家承認(rèn)的 acknowledge one's help 感謝某人 的幫助,We hope you can acknowledge your mistake in public. 我們希望你能當(dāng)眾認(rèn)錯(cuò)。 I acknowledge that her criticism is just. 我承認(rèn)她的批評是公正的。 It universally that purple is a noble colour.人們普遍認(rèn)為紫色是高貴的顏色。 I gratefully acknowledge financial support from several local businesses.我對本地幾家公司的資助表示感謝。,is,acknowledged,7The young couple wrote to Mr.Grand to _his warm reception during their visit to his farm. AAcknowledge Bupdate Cconsult Dacquire,解析：語境為：這對年輕的夫婦寫信感謝Grand先生熱情的招待。acknowledge“感謝”。update“更新”；consult“咨詢”；acquire“獲得”。,答案： A,stand for代表；象征；支持；主張；容忍,stand against 抵抗；反抗；靠在上 stand aside 讓開；袖手旁觀 stand away 不接近；離開 stand behind 后援，作后盾 stand by 袖手旁觀；支持 stand out 突出，顯眼，杰出,UN stands for the United Nations.UN代表聯(lián)合國。 He stood for the cause of liberty and justice. 他支持自由和正義的事業(yè)。 We self­reliance. 我們主張自立更生。 and let us pass! 讓開，讓我們過去！ I stood out in a group interview.我在集體面試中脫穎而出。,stand for,Stand aside,1Robert's red hair made him _ in a crowd. Astand by Bstand out Cstand for Dstand up,解析：句意：羅伯特的紅頭發(fā)使他在人群中很顯眼。stand out“突出，顯眼”。A項(xiàng)“袖手旁觀”；C項(xiàng)“代表，象征”；D項(xiàng)“站立”。,答案：B,be familiar with對熟悉，與熟悉,Are you familiar with this type of machine? 你熟悉這種機(jī)器嗎？,familiar adj. 熟悉的；常見的,be familiar to. 為所熟悉, look/sound familiar(to sb.) (對某人來說)看起來/, 聽起來熟悉,(2)unfamiliar 不熟悉的,注意 be familiar with的主語通常是“人”；be familiar to的主語通常是“物”。 The voice on the phone sounded familiar to me. 電話里的聲音我聽起來很熟悉。 I'm not familiar with his name. His name me. 我不熟悉他的名字。,Is not familiar to,2She looks very_but I can't remember her name. AFamiliar Bsimilar CKnown Dalike,解析：句意：她看起來很面熟，但我記不起她的名字了。familiar“熟悉的，常見的”；similar“相似的”；alike“相像的”。,答案：A,be based on/upon.以為基礎(chǔ)；基于之上,Direct taxation is usually based on income. 直接征稅通常以收入為依據(jù)。,base vt. 基于，以作基礎(chǔ) n. 基礎(chǔ)；總部 base A on B 把A建立在B的基礎(chǔ)上 at the base of 在的根基，在的底座,basis n. 基礎(chǔ)；根據(jù) on a.basis 以為基準(zhǔn)(介詞短語，用作狀語,(3)basic adj. 基本的,They the conclusion facts. 他們在事實(shí)的基礎(chǔ)上得出結(jié)論。 They cooperate with each other on a friendly basis. 他們友好合作。,based,on,3The film，_the true story of this Red Army general，attracted people's interest all over the country. Ais based on Bis on the base of Cwhich is the base for Dbased upon,解析：由于attracted為本句的謂語，因此A、B兩項(xiàng)不正確。based upon.為過去分詞作定語修飾the film，相當(dāng)于一個(gè)定語從句，which was based upon.。,答案：D,.but it took 50 years before 66 per cent of American households had it. 但花了50年時(shí)間66%的美國家庭才得以擁有它。,before在此譯為“才”。 before的譯法靈活，具體如下： (1)趁未，以免 I had better go now before it is too late. 我最好現(xiàn)在就走，免得太遲。,(2)才，就 常用句型it is/was/will be一段時(shí)間before Will it be years before he goes to school? 要過好幾年他才能上學(xué)嗎？ It was not long before he left for the United States. 不久他就去美國了。 (3)在前 He had learned some Chinese before he came to China. 他來華之前，學(xué)過一些漢語。,before longsoon不久 long before很久以前,It is/will be時(shí)間段before從句，“要過多久才”(before從句用一般現(xiàn)在時(shí))It was時(shí)間段before從句，“過了多久才”(before從句常用一般過去時(shí)),It won't be 時(shí)間段before從句，“不用過多久就會”(before從句用一般現(xiàn)在時(shí))It wasn't時(shí)間段before從句，“沒過多久就了”(before從句常用一般過去時(shí)),(1)(2010·如皋統(tǒng)考)How long have you been studying in No.2 Middle School? Less than half a year. So it will be two years and a half_you graduate from this school. Awhen Bafter Cbefore Dwhile,解析：句意：“你在二中呆了多久了？”“不到半年?！?“那么還需要兩年半你才能畢業(yè)。”it'll be時(shí)間段before.“要過多長時(shí)間才”。,答案：C,(2)(2010·江蘇啟東中學(xué)模擬)We waited a long time_the train arrived. Awhen Bsince Cwhile Dbefore,解析：句意：我們等了很久火車才到。此句中before意為“才”。,答案：D,.用適當(dāng)?shù)慕樵~填空 1We often go to school _ 645.,答案：at,2I have lived here _ 1978.,答案：since,介詞和介詞短語,3We study English _ working with groups.,答案：by,答案：across,答案：at,4Be careful when you walk _ the street!,5The play begins at 640 pm. So we have to be at the theatre by 630 pm _ the latest.,.單項(xiàng)填空 1(2009·上海高考) Four Chinese models were_the 14 people awarded prizes on Friday at the World Supermodel Competition. Aamong Bbetween CAlong Dbeside,解析：考查介詞的用法。four Chinese models是部分，the 14 people是整體，用among可以表示部分與整體之間的關(guān)系。,答案：A,2(2009·重慶高考)Try on this red skirt；you will look great_it. Aon Bby Cin Dfor,解析：考查介詞。in表示“穿著”的狀態(tài)。on也可以表示 “穿著”，但其后跟人，可以說It will look great on you。,答案：C,3(2009·北京高考)The wine industry in the area has developed in a special way，_little foreign ownership. Aby Bof Cwith Dfrom,解析：考查介詞的用法。句意：該地的釀酒工業(yè)以一種特殊的方式得到了發(fā)展，幾乎沒有國外的所有權(quán)。with表示“擁有”。,答案：C,4(2009·陜西高考)He invited me to a dance after the show_Christmas Eve. Aat Bon Cin Dby,解析：考查介詞。Christmas Eve是圣誕節(jié)前夕，須與介詞on連用。,答案：B,5(2009·遼寧高考)Children need friends_their own age to play with. Aof Bfor Cin DAt,解析：考查介詞搭配。of與age構(gòu)成固定搭配。friends of their own age意思是“他們的同齡朋友們”。,答案：A,6(2010·保定調(diào)研)My daughter is really_QQ these days；she spends hours on it every day. AUp Binto Conto Dwith,解析：考查介詞的用法。此處be into表示“對深感興趣，深深迷上”。,答案：B,7(2010·太原五中高三模擬)Everyone is familiar _ the dayMay 12th. Yes，it is familiar _ all the people in the world. Awith；in Bto；with Cto；in Dwith；to,解析：be familiar with sth.和be familiar to sb.是固定搭配，所以答案是D。,答案：D,8For miles around me there was nothing but a desert， without a single plant or tree _. Aon earth Bfor distance Cin sight Dat place,解析：句意：在視野之中，連一株植物都沒有，我的四周除了沙漠，什么也沒有。in sight“在視野內(nèi)”。其余選項(xiàng)與句意不符。,答案：C,.用所給詞的適當(dāng)形式填空 1The congress _(review) the achievements we had scored in the past few years.,答案：reviewed,2_(consume) are encouraged to complain about faulty goods.,答案：Consumers,3There are many serious health hazards _(associate)with smoking.,答案：associated,4How important are promotions and _ (advance) to you?,答案：advancement,5Please send her the book at your _(convenient),答案：convenience,.選詞填空,be superior to，for the time being，have faith in，a variety of be based on，spring up,1Today's computers _any one we had ten years ago.,答案：are superior to,2Storms _ easily in this region.,答案：spring up,3He has _ interests.,答案：a variety of,4I _ complete _ what he said.,答案：have；faith in,5Theory must _ practice.,答案：be based on,6_ he is working in the export department.,答案：For the time being,.易錯(cuò)繡場 1She tried to smile weakly，but the smile died_it reached the corner of her mouth. Aafter Bwhen CBefore Dwhile,解析：根據(jù)所提供的語境可知，此處應(yīng)用before來引導(dǎo)狀語從句，意為“還沒就，在之前”。后半句的句意為“但是微笑還沒有舒展至嘴角，就消失了”。,答案：C,2We'd better set off or it will be dark_we know it. Awhen Bbefore Cafter Duntil,解析：before I know/realize it意為“不知不覺就”。句意：我們最好出發(fā)，否則不知不覺天就會黑了。,答案：B,3It took them five hours_they could bring the big fire under control. Awhen Bbefore Csince Dthat,解析：句意：他們花了五個(gè)小時(shí)，才把大火控制住。before表示“過多久才”。,答案：B,4The doctor said it would be months _ Yao Ming was fit enough for regular training. Athat Bwhen Csince Dbefore,解析：表示“某事發(fā)生還需要多長時(shí)間”，用“itbe時(shí)間段before引導(dǎo)的時(shí)間狀語從句”結(jié)構(gòu)。,答案：D,5The most destructive natural disaster，tsunami，came unexpectedly _ the tourists could leave the coast. AAfter Bwhile CWhen Dbefore,解析：before在句中引導(dǎo)時(shí)間狀語從句，從句意為 “游客們還沒來得及離開海岸”。,答案：D,同學(xué)們,來學(xué)校和回家的路上要注意安全,同學(xué)們,來學(xué)校和回家的路上要注意安全,