名师原创:Unit3 单元考点突破
●词汇精讲
1. character n.性格; 性质; 特; 特性; (好的) 品性; 道德品质; 人物; 角; 符号;字体
【原句再现】
It has a plot, settings, characters and actions, as well as dialogue between characters.
【词块积累】
characterize/characterise vt.以为特; 具有-的特征
a man of character 品德高尚的人
a famous character in history历史上的著名人物
cartoon characters 卡通人物
a leading character in a film电影里的主角)
a musical character乐谱符号
Chinese characters汉字
【精品例句】
She has a cheerful but quiet character.她的性格乐观文静
Weakness of attitude becomes weakness of character.态度上的弱点会变成性格上的弱点The whole character of the school has changed since he became the president.自从他担任校长以来,这所学校的整体特已经改变了
The city invested 6 billion yuan to preserve the character of the old t own.
该城市投资60亿元用于保护古城的特。
【高考链接】
Hiking by oneself can be fun and good for health. It may also be good for building. (湖北卷.完型)
A. respect
B. friendship
C. character
D. reputation ( C)
He proved himself a true gentleman and the beauty of his was seen at its best when he worked with others. (上海卷.完型)
A. temper
B. appearance
C. talent
D. character (D)
【考点训练】
翻译下列句子
体育运动有益于培养良好的品格
(Sports can be good for character building.
大象的特征是鼻子长
(An elephant is characterized by a long trunk.)
2. Approach vt. & vi.(距离上) 靠近; (时间上) 临近; (数量上) 接近; 与...打交道; 与..接洽; 处理; n.靠近; 接近; 通道;入口; (处理-的)方法; (达到--的)途径
【原句再现】
Son enters room, nervously approaching the table.
【词块积累】
the approach of autumn秋天的来临
a approach to a problem 解决问题的方法
= a solution to a problem
【精品例句】
As I approached the house, I noticed a light on upstairs.
我走近那幢房子时,注意到楼上有灯光
The population of our province is now approaching 74 million.
我省人口现已接近七千四百万
Our approach frightened the birds. 我们的接近吓着了那些鸟。
All approaches to the town were blocked. 所有去城里的路都被堵住了
Chinese medicine has amazed many people around the world with its different approach to health.中医以其不同寻常的方法使全世界的许多人感到吃惊
【高考链接】
At the meeting they discussed three different ____ to the study of mathematics. ( 陕西卷) A. approaches    B. means    C. methods    D. ways (A)
【考点训练】
在空白处填入正确的介词或括号内单词的正确形式
The job market has changed and our approach to work must change as well. ( finding) Three approaches _____ the problem has been found. (to)
3. focus vi/vt. 集中(精力、注意力等);(使) 调节焦距;聚焦(于)
【原句再现】
I want to focus on my band and have a career in music when I leave school.
【词块积累】
focus n.焦点;重点;中心
focused adj.注意力集中的;目标明确的
focus on 集中;特别关注;(眼睛、摄像机等) 对准,调节焦距
<把……集中到……上
focus/centre/concentrate/fix one’s attention on sth. 集中某人的注意力于某物上
stay/keep focused保持注意力集中
the focus of attention/concern/interest 关注的焦点
come into focus成为焦点
bring sth. into focus使某事/某物成为焦点
out of focus 焦点未对准的,模糊不清的
【精品例句】
The focus of attention has changed. 关注的焦点转移了
We shall maintain our focus on the needs of the customers.
我们将继续关注顾客的需求
The other team was brilliant and we really had to focus.
另一队很优秀,我们必须集中注意力
He focused his blue eyes on her. 他用蓝眼睛盯着她
【高考链接】
You should stop focusing on whom to blame and start focusing on how to improve the situation. (广东卷.阅读篇)
By focusing on saving oil, water, paper, food, and clothing, we are playing part in cutting down on waste. (福建卷.阅读篇)
【考点训练】
在空白处填入适当内容(一个单词)
What’s more, it is of significance to focus ____ bo th food quality and quantity. (on)
4. assume vt. 假定;设想; 担任; 承担
【原句再现】
You just assume I want to be a lawyer, but that’s only because you are a lawyer.
【词块积累】
Assumption n. 假定; 假设
assuming conj.假设;假定
it is assumed + that从句… (人们) 认为
【精品例句】
We think it is reasonable to assume they lived in these caves, regardless of the cold.
我们认为,假设他们不顾严寒住在这些洞穴里是有道理的
It is generally assumed that stress is caused by too much work.
普遍认为,压力系工作过重所致
I made a mistake and I will assume responsibility for it. 我错了,我愿意为此承担责任The assumption that human clones have already been born hasn't been proved yet.
克隆人已经问世的说法还没有被证实
We are working on the assumption that everyone invited will turn up .
我们假设每个人都会应邀出席,并正在就此作安排。
【高考链接】
Where unemployment and crime are high, it can be assumed that the latter is due to the former. (江苏.阅读篇)
【考点训练】
在空白处填入括号内单词的正确形式
Assuming (assume) that you're chosen to be the leader, what will you do? (Assuming)5. responsible adj. 负责的;有责任的;成为起因;可靠的(=reliable);有责任心的
【原句再现】
I know I’ll have to study harder as a senior high school student and get used to being responsible for a lot more.
【词块积累】
a responsible teacher 负责的老师
responsibility n.责任;职责
sb. is responsible for sth. 某人对某事负责/有责任
sth is 某事物是……的原因
accept/have/take/shoulder responsibility for doing sth. 对做某事负责
a sense of responsibility 责任感
【精品例句】
The media has a moral responsibility to report news truthfully.
characterise媒体有如实报道新闻的道德责任
Smoking is responsible for many cases of lung cancer. 抽烟是许多肺癌的原因
He is a responsible young man. 他是一个有责任心的年轻人
We need to take responsibility for looking after our own health.
我们需要对呵护自己的健康负责
【高考链接】
Taking _________(responsible) for something that went wrong is a mark of great maturity. (天津卷.语法填空) (responsibility)
Human activity is not responsible _____ all water shortages. (安徽卷.语法填空) (for) 【考点训练】
在空白处填入适当内容(一个单词)或括号内单词的正确形式
It’s time you started acting like a ____ (responsibility) adult. (responsible)
We should be responsible _____ our own happiness and misery. (for)
6. observe vt &vi. 察觉到; 注意到; 观察; 观测;遵守/奉行(法律、习俗等); 庆祝(节
日)
【原句再现】
With a different theme each year, the day is observed with a wide range of events that are organized at local, national and international levels.
【词块积累】
observation n. 观察
observatory n.天文台;观象台;气象台
observer n.观察者;观察员
observe the law遵守法律
observe the local customs遵循当地习俗
observe ... doing sth. 注意/观察到某人在某事
observe ... do sth. 注意/观察到某人做了某事
observe + that从句据观察…
observe + wh-从句观察…
【精品例句】
In homes with cats and dogs living peacefully, researchers observe d a surprising behaviour:在猫和狗和平共处的家庭中,研究者们观察到一个奇怪的行为
The police officer observed him driving at l00 miles per hour.
警察发现他以100英里的时速驾车行驶
One student performs the experiment, while his partner observes.
一个学生做实验,他的同伴则观察。
The teacher required the students to observe how the people in the group interacted.
老师让学生们观察这个组内的人是如何交流互动的
Do you observe Christmas in your country? 你们国家庆祝圣诞节吗?
【高考链接】
______carefully if any change occurs when doing experiments in the lab.(北京卷)
A.Observe
B. To observe
C. Observed
D. Observing (A)
Though having lived abroad for years, many Chinese still the traditional customs. (湖北卷) A. perform    B. possess    C. observe    D. support (C)
【考点训练】
在空白处填入适当内容(一个单词)或括号内单词的正确形式
The police observed the man ______ (enter) the bank. (enter/entering)
It was ______ (observe) that successful people spent a lot more time reading than they did watching. (observed)
7. range n. 一系列;范围;界限;距离;山脉;vt. 包括,处于…范围内

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