Unit 2 The Olympic Games,words and expressions,1.ancient.adj 古代的；年代久远，的古老的,比较ancient和old ancient指古代年代久远的，历史久远 Eg:He believes in ancient myths. old指老的年老的（反义为young）；旧的（反义new） Eg:One is never too old to learn.活到老学到老。 Ps:modern 现代的 comtemporary 当代的,2.take part in 参加， 参与,take parth后不加宾语不用in Eg:There will be a discussion tomorrow. All those who want to take part,please raise your hands. part前有adj修饰时，前加不定冠词a/an Eg:Women are now taking an active part in social activities. take part in可=join in参加活动；join参加团体组织， 或与某人做某事join sb in（doing）；attend=be present at出席+如meeting，weeding，lecture，class，funeral葬礼,1. The boys were playing football on the ground .Sam didnt want to_them. A.take part in B.join in C.join D.attend 2. The students are busy making pre parations for the lecture because they will_the competition. A.attend B.join C.take part in D.attend to 处理料理接待,4.medal.n 奖章，勋章，纪念章,形近字medal奖章 metal金属 model模特,5.event.n 事件，重要事件；体育比赛,event 大事；体育比赛项目 Eg:The publication出版 of the new book was a cultural event of the year. incident 小事；突发事件，事变 Eg:Were there any excitig incident during your journey? accident 意外，尤指灾难 affair 事务，事件，私事，时事（较官方）,6.stand for 代表，象征； 容忍；支持,象征，代表(无进行时) Eg:The book was written by T.C.Smith.What does the T.C.stand for? 容忍（否定式=have sb doing） Eg:Shes been lying about说坏话 me, and I wonattend for it. 支持，主张 I hated the organization and all that it about for.,7.interviewn/vt采访； 两人面谈,【n.c】采访，访谈 do an interview with 采访某人 give an interview to 接受某人的采访 a TV interview 电视采访 【n.c】会谈面试 go for an interview 去面试 get/have an interview for a job 得到面试机会 have an interview with 与某人会谈 interviewer/interviewee employer/employee addresser/addressee收信人 examiner/examinee preview review inter.之间,8.be/go on a journey 在旅行中,长途用journey，短途用trip，观光用tour，海航voyage，travel最普通，特用于“游记”,9.magical【adj】 神奇迷人的，魔术的，巫术的,magically【adv】使用魔术/法的; 神奇的 magic【n】魔力/法；魔术，戏法 magician【n】魔术师，巫师，术士,10.volunteer【n/v】 志愿者；自愿义务做；主动建议/告诉,n 志愿者 Eg:Are there any volunteer? v 自愿义务无偿做volunteer to do Eg:You volunteer to answer this question. v 主动建议/告诉 Eg:He volunteered advice/information to us. voluntary【adj】自动自发的；随意的；志愿的 voluntary【adv】自动自发地,11.time【n】 年代；时代；年代/世道,Eg:The times are different.时代不同了 Mr Smith was head of the school in my time. 我在校时，史密斯先生是校长 at no time（否定放句首倒装）任何时候都不 at a time 每次，依次 at times 有时，不时 for the time being 暂时，眼下 in time 及时，最终，总有一天 over time=gradually渐渐地，历经时日 take （ones）time 从容进行,on time 准时 按时 all the time 一直，始终 （at） any time 在任何时候 at the same time 同时 every time 每次，每当 from time to time 偶尔，有时 kill time 消磨时间 once upon a time 从前 -I am afraid I cant return the book to you before Friday. -_. A.Dont be afraid B.Be careful C.Not at all D.Take your time,12.homeland.n 祖国,Eg:China is our homeland,and Nanchang is our hometown.,13.how often(频率) 多久一次,比较how often, how soon, how long how often Eg:How often do you open you note book?Once or twice an hour? how soon 要多久才动作过多久才发生，回答多用in+一段时间 Eg:-How soon will he come back? -In an hour,how long 多久/多长指动作持续时间/问事物长度。回答用for/since引导时间状语，或its+表长度词 Eg:-How long has he lived here? -In an hour. -I wonder_youll water this kind of flower. -Every other day. A.how often B. how long C.how soon D. how much,14.regular【adj】规则/律的；定期常见的,regularly【adv】定期的 irregular【adj】无规则不定期 近义词common普遍的共同的，normal正常的，usual通常的， ordinary普通的 regular breathing 均匀呼吸 on a regular basis 定期地,a regular speed 稳定的速度 on a regular basis定期的 a regular meeting 例会 1.Although not happening on a/an_basis,Fuzhou does sometimes experience bad weather. A.regular B. active C.distant D. fierce 2.A new_bus service toTianjin Airport started to operate two months ago. A.normal B.usual C.regular D.common,15.basis【n】根据；基础,basis (抽象的)基础 base (物质的)基底如地基 basis复数为bases;单sis-复ses；crisis-crises危机,thesis-theses论文，analysis-analyses分析,emphasis-emphases强调 basic【adj】基本/础的根本的 basically【adv】基本地 on the basis of以.为基础 be based on 基于,16.Every four years 每四年一次,every+基数词+复数名词 every+序数词+单数名词 every+few+复数名词 every four days 每四天，每隔三天 every fourth day 每隔三天 every other day 每隔一天 every few days 每几天 every two or three days 每隔两三天,每隔数词-1. 每隔几，每几,1. The stranger stopped and turned around_to see if someone was following him. A.every few metres B.every a few metres C.every other metres D.every metres,17.athlete【n】U运动员，运动选手,athletic.adj健壮的；运动的 athletically.adv健壮地 athletics. n 体育运动,18.admit【v】允许进入；容许；承认（某事进入心里）,admit.to/into允许某人进入；吸收某人为.的成员 be admitted as 作为.被接受 Eg:Only outstanding students are admitted in/into class 7、8.,Eg: He was admitted as a member of the Communist Youth league last week. 容许，有.的余地（常与of连用） Eg：It admits of no excuse辩解原谅. 承认，供认=acknowledge,confess admit sth/ admit to sth直接加名词作宾语而非to do不定式 Eg: I admit my mistake Do you admit to your fault? admit doing sth/admit to doing sth Eg: He didnt admit (to) chatting in my class. admit that从句 Eg: He admits that he is wrong. admit.+to be+adj/n 承认某人/物是 Eg: You must admit the task to be difficult.,1. Now that he _that he had stolen the money, you should have forgiven him. A.excused B.suffe