Module 5 Unit3 Life in the Future,1. impression cn 1）印象；感想 (of) 影响（on） Whats your first impression of him? get/ have an impression of 对有印象 make/leave an impression on sb 给sb留下.印象 I didnt want to _ _ _ _ _ _. The doctors encouragement left a positive impression on the patient. impress vt. 给留下深刻印象 impress sth on sb ; impress sb with sth 用使sb印象深刻 impressive adj. 令人钦佩的,make,a,false,impression,on,you,(对有影响),1. The student takes up his pen and writes to his father. 2. Playing basketball takes up much of my time. 3. When did you take up golf? 4. She took up his offer of a drink. 5. He is going to take up the story where he left off yesterday.,占去,接受,拿起,继续,开始学习,take off 脱掉；起飞 take in 欺骗；收留 take on 承担；雇佣；呈现（面貌） take down 写下 take over 接任；接管 take apart 拆开 The company has been _ by Sony. The village _ a new look since 1990. The plane _ an hour late. He was homeless, so we _. Reporters _ every word of his speech. Tom _ the machine but failed to combine it.,taken over,has taken on,took off,took him in,took down,took apart,out notice of it for granted take away measures to do sth advantage of a deep breath,拿出,注意,想当然的认为,拿走,采取措施做某事,利用,深呼吸,pride in ones chance trouble to do sth take it easy pity on sb turns to do sth,以为荣,碰运气,不辞劳苦去做某事,怜悯某人,轮流去做某事,别着急,3. previous adj. 先前的，以前的 有此类工作经验者优先考虑。 People who have previous working experience will be considered first. previous to（介） 在之前 Previous to going to the university, he visited his relatives.,4. 1) surrounding adj. 周围的 in surrounding area 2) surroundings n. 【pl】（周围）环境 If we cant change the surroundings, we must try to get used to it. 辨析 surroundings 自然环境 environment 自然/ 精神环境 The boy grew up in comfortable surroundings, but not in a happy home environment.,We cannot tolerate his cheating in the exam. tolerant adj 宽容的 tolerance un. 容忍 tolerable adj 可忍受的,5. tolerate vt.容忍；忍受(doing/ n./ pron),6. lack vt 缺少 She lacks money to buy new clothes. He lacks the skills required for the job, so he failed in the interview. n. 缺乏 (a/ the) lack of for lack of 因为缺少 3. He failed in the exam for lack of good preparations. 4. You are excellent, but we do have no lack of teachers. lacking adj. 缺少的be lacking in= be short of 5. He is not lacking in confidence. = He doesnt lack confidence. = He has no lack of confidence.,7. adjustment (to) cn 调整；调节 make . adjustments to sth 对作出调整 We have made a lot of adjustments to the project. adjust (to) vt. 调节；使适应 She quickly adjusted herself to the university life. 8. be back on ones feet 恢复； 完全复原=come to Jack is back on his feet again after his operation. rise to ones feet 站起来,8. press vt. 按；压 If you press the button, the machine will begin to work. 催促；逼迫 press sb to do sth / into doing sth The boss pressed the workers to work overtime. press sb for sth 为了逼迫sb The boss pressed him for overtime work. press n 按；压；印刷；新闻界 The press is/ are very powerful. pressure n. 压力；压强；压迫,9. lost sight of.,1）Suddenly I lost sight of my father in the crowd. 2）We must not lose sight of the fact that learning English is very important.,catch sight of 望见，看到 out of sight 看不见了 at first sight 乍一看 at (the) sight of 看到时,The thief ran off _ the police. The house is new _. He _ a snake and was scared to death. 4. _, out of mind. 10. sweep up (-swept- swept) 横扫；打扫 sweep away 刮走；冲走 sweep off 扫去, 吹掉 sweep over 风靡 sweep out 清扫；高傲走出of The housewife _ all the broken glass. The flood _ houses and cars.,catch sight of 望见，看到 out of sight 看不见了 at first sight 乍一看 at (the) sight of 看到时,at sight of,at first sight,caught sight of,Out of sight,swept up,swept away,11. optimistic adj. 乐观的 (about) pessimistic adj. 悲观的 There is no reason to be pessimistic about the future，so we should be optimistic about our life. optimist n. 乐观主义者 optimism n. 乐观主义,12. instant cn 瞬间；片刻 in an instant= in no time= at once= right away = immediately Ill be back in an instant. the instant/ moment/second/ minute 一就 I recognized her the instant I saw her. adj. 立即的；即食的 I dont like drinking instant coffee.,13. representative n. 代表 Our company will send three representatives to attend the meeting held on Friday. 2) adj. 典型的（of） The painting is not representative of his works. represent v. 代表 representation n. 象征；代表,14. settlement cn. 定居 un. 解决 My new settlement is in the center of the city. reach a settlement on/ over 就达成协议 settle v. 定居； 解决(solve) settle down 在安定下来 settle on 选定，决定 settle in 迁入，适应新地方 He _selling everything and chose to_ a place far way from the city. Last week, he_the island and two days later he invited us to visit his new _.,had settle on,settle down in,settled in,settlement,