Units 7-8

Ⅰ. 重要词汇及短语

1.care for 喜爱；照顾
2.leave alone 不管；随……去
3.in want of 需要
4.close up （尤指暂时）关闭；使靠近
5.care about 介意……，在乎，关心
6.safety standards 安全标准
7.working conditions 工作条件
8.social conscience 社会道德
9.a poor excuse 一个差劲的借口
10.bring in 赚入……；获利
11.be badly-off 生活穷困
12.fall asleep 入睡
13.have no eye for 不关心；不在意
14.far from 远离；一点也不
15.comment on 评论，批评，解释
16.in face of 面对……，在……面前，不顾……
17.in favor of 支持……，赞同……；为有利于……
18.in praise of 称赞……
19.in hope of 抱着……的希望
20.in charge of 掌管，负责
21.in memory of 为了纪念；为追悼……
22.in honor of 为了纪念
23.in search of 搜寻
24.in need of 需要
25.turn down 拒绝
26.as follows 如下
27.end up in 以……告终，以……为结局
28.one by one 一个接一个地；逐个地
29.date back to （时间）追溯到
30.get it wrong 误解
31.on the contrary 相反的是；反而
32.toast to 干杯；祝酒
33.make sense of 弄懂……的意思
34.in other words 换句话说；换言之
35.take risks 冒险
36.experiment with 进行试验；进行实验
37.piles of 一大堆；一大批；一大团
38.fall behind 落后于
39.come across （偶然）遇见
40.make progress 取得进步
41.adjust...to... 调整……；调解……
42.as a consequence 因此
43.regardless of 不顾，不管，不拘
44.take place 发生
45.thanks to 多亏了，由于
46.wake up 醒来；叫醒
47.stay up 挺住；坚持不睡觉
48.broaden one’s horizons 开阔眼界
49.in the beginning 开始；起初

Ⅱ. 重点句型

1.But make sure to be early in the office the day after！（make sure 后常接从句或of doing sth.）
2.Much good may it do you！
3.If they would rather die，they had better do it.
4.It’s not my business.
5.My hands are too cold to write.
6.Let’s observe another little scene，as you might have in your life to come.（as引导定语    从句）
7.I beg your pardon a thousand times.
8.Learning a language is obviously more than memorizing words，phrases and structures.（more than 不仅仅）
9.If you were to spend as many hours studying English，you would make great progress.（虚拟条件句）
10.The less anxious and more relaxed the learner，the better the language acquisition proceeds.（ the more ...，the more ... 越……，越……）
11.Not all of us want to be translators or interpreters.（部分否定）
12.It is time（that）the bus arrived here to pick up all the passengers.（虚拟语气的使用）
13.It is high time for us to put an end to this silly argument.