【词汇学习】
1. retire vi.退休;退役
① ★My father retired at the age of 60. 我父亲60岁时退休。
② ★After retiring from the army , it took him a long time to get used to the new life.从军队退役后,他花了很长时间才适应新生活。
③ ★Both my parents are retired/ retired doctors.
我的双亲退休了/是退休医生.
④She took up painting after retirement. 退休之后她开始从事绘画。
2.perform vt.表演,演出;履行,执行;vi. 表现
①She performs/plays an important role in our organization.
在我们组织里她担任重要角色。
②★They always perform their duties/ promises faithfully.
他们总是忠诚地履行自己的职责/诺言。
③The young doctor performed the heart operation on the patient.
这位年轻医生给病人做了心脏手术。
④★Our team performed well/ badly in the match yesterday.
昨天我们队在比赛中表现很好/差。
3.guarantee vt 保证 ;担保 n.保证;保修期;担保;
① ★If I go to Jinan, can you guarantee me a well-paid job?
= If I go to Jinan, can you guarantee a well-paid job to me?
如果我去济南,你能保证为我提供一份待遇丰厚的工作吗?
②★I guarantee to pay off his debt.我保证还清他的债务。
③★I guarantee that you will enjoy yourself.我保证你会玩得尽兴。
这台电视有保修期一年并且现在仍在保修期内。
4.declare v. 宣告,宣布;声明,断言
① ★John was declared to be the winner of the game.
约翰被宣布为是这次游戏的赢家。
②The people declare against/for the war. 人民宣布反对/支持这场战争。
③Britain declared war on Germany in 1914.英国在1914年对德宣战。
④★She declared that she knew nothing about the robbery.
她声称对这次抢劫一无所知。
5.score v. 得分,评分 n.得分,分数; 二十
①★She scored 100 on the test, which greatly surprised his classmates.
她测验得了100 分,这把其他同学惊呆了。
②He hesitated for a moment before kicking the ball, otherwise he would have scored a goal. 在进球前他犹豫了一会儿,要不然他就会得分了。③★Scores of volunteers offered to help.几十个志愿者愿提供帮助。
④ There are three score (of ) students reading in the library.
图书馆有60个同学正在读书。
6.protest vt.抗议,反对 n. 抗议,反对
①She accepted the charge without protest. 她一声不吭的接受了指控
②The people make a protest about the rise in prices.
人们对价格上涨提出了抗议。
③★We strongly protest against/at /about this remark of yours.
我们强烈抗议你说的这句话。
7.tough 困难的,难对付的,棘手的;强硬的,不妥协的;坚强的,能吃苦的
①★She won't last long in that job as it's too tough.
她做那件工作坚持不了多久--那工作太困难
② ★She is a pretty tough customer. 她是一个相当难对付的顾客。
③★He'll never pay off unless you get tough with him.
你对他态度强硬,他才会还清债务。
④★You need to be tough to survive in the jungle.
要在丛林中活下来就要有坚忍不拔的意志。
单词拓展:
→competitive adj.好竞争的,有竞争力的
2.champion n冠军→championship n.冠军地位;锦标赛
3.symbol 象征→sign 迹象;指示牌→signal 信号
4.retire v.退休→retired adj. 退休的→retirement n.退休
5.perform v.表现→performance n.表现→performer n.表演者
【自我检测】
1_______ from the army, William spent a long time adjusting to the city life. A. Retired B. Retiring C. Having retired D. Having been retired
2 .It is all agreed that a good education doesn't ______ a good job.
A. guarantee B. result C. depend D. swear(发誓)
3. In 1938, Hitler ______war on Poland, which started the Second World War. A. declared B. announced C. broadcast D. advertised
4. Shen Xue and Zhao Hongbo __________ so well at the 21st Winter Olympics that we were all proud of them.
A. performed B. possessed C. observed D. supported
5. Many people protest killing wild animals for food.
A. for B. / C. against D. on
6. Tom's father is a_______ teacher.
A. retiring B. retired C. retire D. retirement
7.The fire spread quickly, but _______people were able to escape from the building. A. score of B. two scores C. scores D. scores of
8.It is a ________(棘手的)job, and it's difficult to carry out.
9. In China, peach is a ___________(象征)of long life. 知识树梳理
1.retire 用法总结
① 从......退休,退役
______________________
② 形容词形式及含义:
______________________
③ 名词形式及含义:
______________________
2. perform短语总结:
①担任重要角色
______________________
②履行职责/诺言
______________________
③实施手术
______________________
④表现得好/差
_____________________
3.guanrantee 用法总结:
①保证某人某物
______________________=_____________________
② 保证做某事
______________________
③ 保证......
_____________________
④ 在保修期内_________
①宣布某人/某物为...
_____________________
②声明赞成/反对
______________________
③对...宣战____________
④声称,宣称......
______________________
5.score 用法总结:
①(进球)得分 _________②几十个,许多_________
③60个......____________
④当score与具体数字(或a few, several, many等相对具体的数字)连用时,词尾不加s___,后可接或不接介词__of____;(见例④)
当score 不与具体数字连用时,常构成词组_scores of,后接可数名词复数。(见例③)
6.protest用法总结:
①平静地,毫无怨言的
______________________
②对......提出抗议
______________________
______________________
7.tough
①tough 的三个意思:
__________________________________________________________________
②对......采用强硬手段
______________________
课堂反思:
写下下列词组
从......退休,退役
______________________
表现得好/差
______________________保证做某事
______________________
宣布某人/某物为...
______________________
几十个,许多
______________________
反对/抗议
______________________
对......采用强硬手段
______________________