1.settler

[语境感悟]

(1)(教材P36)Early American settlers were great carpenters-they could build almost anything from wood.

早期的美国移民者都是极好的木匠--他们几乎都能用木头制成任何东西。

(2)When will you get married and settle down?

你什么时候会结婚安定下来呢？

(3)The trial period was over，and I could settle down to building a closer contact with the apes.

尝试阶段结束了，我可以安定下来，跟大猩猩建立更加亲密的联系了。

(4)The two sides are trying to reach a settlement.

双方正在尽力达成协议。

[归纳拓展]

(1)settler n.移民；殖民者

(2)settle vt.& vi.解决；定居

settle down 定居；专心于；平静下来

settle down to 开始认真对待......，定下心来做......(to为介词)

settle on 决定，选定

settle in在新居安顿下来；适应新环境(工作)

(3)settlement n.解决；协议；定居点 [即时跟踪]

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(1)The first settlers(settle) here were very friendly to the local people.

(2)With a lot of difficult problems to settle(settle)，the newly­elected president is having a hard time.

(3)The woman hopes that her son will settle down soon.

(4)They settled in at a comfortable East Slide cafe and within minutes，another customer was approaching their table.(2016·全国Ⅲ)

(5)We must settle on a place to meet.

2.advanced

[语境感悟]

(1)(教材P38)This science and technology­based theme park in France uses the most advanced technology.这个以科技为基础的法国主题公园使用了最先进的技术。

(2)To catch the early flight，we ordered a taxi in advance and got up very early.(2015·北京)

为了赶上早班飞机，我们提前预定了出租车并且很早就起了床。