外研版高一年级 (必修 4)

Module 1

Listen to the words and

expressions and read af

ter it.

Words: alternative, prediction, risky,

arrest, fire, limit, command, charge,

switch, attach

Expressions: for sure, rely on, run out,

get rid of, use up, on the way out

1. alternative adj. ( 两者或两者以上 )

选其一 , 非此即彼的。无比较级形式。adv. alternatively 作为一种选择。常用 the alternative 表示“可供选择的办法或方案”。

Words

我们有几个不同的选择。We have several alternatives to choose f

rom.

The way was locked, so we had to go by

an alternative road.

We could take the train or alternatively

go by car.

2. prediction n. [C][U] 预言 ; 预报 , 预告

make a prediction/make predictions

作预测v. predict 预言某事将发生 , 预报adj. predictable 可预言的 , 可预报的

① The earthquake has been ________

several months before.

② Do you take seriously his _________

of a government defeat?

③ I knew you’d say that---you are

so ___________.

predicted

prediction

predictable

3. risky risk n./v.

a risky undertaking

一份风险大的事业 There is no/not much risk of her failing.

We mustn’t risk getting caught in a storm.

risk doing sth.

冒……危险 ; 明知……也要做

at risk

处于危险之中put one’s life at risk

冒生命危险at the risk of losing one’s life

冒……危险take/run a risk

冒危险

4. arrest n./v.

1) The police man arrested the man for s

peeding.

2) Attempts are being made to arrest the

spread of the disease.

3) An unusual painting arrested his atte

ntion.

stop / prevent

attract/ draw

be under arrest

place/put sb. under arrest

被逮捕 , 被拘留 , 成为囚犯5. fire n./v.n. 具体火灾 , 炉火 ( 可数 )

forest fires

make/ build a fire

catch fire/ be on fire

set fire to sth./ set sth. on fire

The officer ordered his men to fire at/

on the enemy.

He was fired for stealing money from t

he till.

v. 开火 , 启动

_____ fire broke out last night.

A. / B. The C. A

6. limit n./v. 限度 , 限制 limited; limitless

He tried my patience to its limit.

There is a limit to one’s life, but there

is no limit to studying.

范围 ( 常用复数 )

within the city limits

You can believe him within limits /wit

hout limits.

We should use the natural resources to

the limit. 最大限度

7. command n./v.

1). Give your commands in a loud, confi

dent voice. 下命令 Our troop was under his command.

由……指挥 do sth. at/ by sb.’s command

奉某人命做某事

2). He has a good command of the Engli

sh language.

精通 3). The officer commanded his men to

fire.

The teacher commanded that he

(should) go out of the classroom.

8. charge n.&v.

1). charge for sth.

charge sb. money for doing sth.

How much do you charge for a room

with a bath?

They charged me five dollars for a c

up of coffee.

2).What’s the charge for…?

free of charge

for free/ nothing

3). 控告 , 指控 charge sb. with sth.

He was charged with murder.

4). 管理 , 掌握 ; 照顾 He is in charge of our class.

Our class is in the charge of him.

under / in his charge

He takes charge of our class.

5). 将电池充电 , 给枪装弹 charge a battery

charge a gun

9. switch n. 开关 vi. 交换 , 调换 at the flick of a switch 轻轻一触开关 switch on 打开 ( 电器 )

switch off 关上 switch the light on/off 开 / 关电灯 switch the discussion to another topic

换一个讨论题目

10. attach vt. 系 ; 贴 ; 连接 be attached to 系在……上 ; 附属于…… attach …to… 把……系到或连接到……上 attach a label to the bottle 贴标签于瓶上 e.g.: He attached his horse to a tree.

他将马栓在树上。 The hospital is attached to that

university.

这医院附属于那所大学。

11. for sure 肯定的 , 有把握的他肯定会在一个小时内到这儿的。He will be here for sure within an hour.

make sure of /about/that …

Before you leave, you’d better make sure

the lights are switched off.

be sure to do/of sth./doing

He is sure of his success.

He is sure to succeed.

12. rely on + (n./pron./doing)

1). You can’t rely on his assistance.

2). You’d better rely on yourself.

3). We can’t rely on his/him coming in

time.

rely on sb. to do sth. 指望 / 依赖某人做……

4). You can rely on Peter to do whatever

he promises.

13. run out/give out use up/run out of

我忍无可忍。 My patience is running out.

My patience reaches its limit.

With the food __________, he had to g

o out to buy something.

A. running out of B. run out

C. running out

高考回放：What shall we use for power when all

the oil in the world has ________ ?

A. given out B. put out

C. help up D. used up

14. get rid of 除掉 , 去掉 , 摆脱How to get rid of the waste materials is a big problem.如何处理这些废料是一个大问题。He can’t get rid of his headache. 他的头痛老是不好。练习练习 :: 坏习惯一旦养成就很难去掉。 It is very hard to get rid of it once a bad habit is formed.

15. on the way out 即将过时 ; 正在消亡练习 : 这一款手机快过时了。

世界上有很多种生物正在消亡。This kind of cell phone is on the way out.

There are many kinds of wild lives on the

way out.

I. 根据首字母提示拼写单词1. The police a______ her for drinking a

nd driving fast.

2. It’s r____ to buy a car without any go

od advice.

3. He hated being in the army because h

e had to obey c_________ there.

rrested

isky

ommands

4. No one believed her p_________ that t

he world would end on November 12.

5. He lives in big house a_______ to a bea

utiful garden.

redictions

ttached

II. 根据汉语提示完成句子。1. You can _________ ( 删除 ) something i

f you don’t need it.

2. No one knows ________ ( 确切地 ) wher

e he has gone.

3. Coal power stations are _____________

( 即将被淘汰 ) because they are dirty.

get rid of

for sure

on the way out