Unit 16 Science at workUnit 16 Science at workLanguage Points of Warming up 优点; 利益词组: take (full) advantage of.have an advantage overover.to ones advantage(充分)利用 = make (full) use of. 优于., 胜过. 对某人有利 反义词: disadvantage n. 不利条件eg: He made such rapid progress in English study just because of the _ he took of his every spare minute.A. way B. use C. place D. advantage eg: Whats the _ of living near an airport? - Well, the _ of planes taking off and landing make it impossible to sleep well.A. opinion; voices B. disadvantage; noisesC. disadvantage; sounds D. shortcoming; pronunciation补充 2. a waste of. .的浪费 waste v. 浪费 反义词: save v.节省 词组: waste time/ money on sth.waste time/ money in doing. 在(做)某事方面浪费时间/钱 waste un. 废弃物eg: Please stop arguing about it. It is _.A. wasting of timeB. time to wasteC. a waste of timeD. a waste time 填空: 为什么浪费钱在你不需要的衣服上？ eg: Why _ _ _ _ you dont need?waste money on clothes补充 3. comfort v. 安慰 un. 安慰; 舒适 cn. 使人得到安慰的人/物 反义词: discomfort comfortable adj. 舒适的 反义词: uncomfortable adj. 不舒适的 eg: A hot cup of milk on a cold night is _.A. real comfortB. a real comfortC. real comfortsD. real comfortable补充 4. Shanghai is the firstthe first city in the world to haveto have built a high-speed maglev train.表示“顺序”的词或序数词后常接to do作 后置定语。翻译: 他是我们班第一个在竞赛中获奖的学生 。 eg: He is the firstfirst student in our class to winto win a prize in the competition.补充 5. successful adj. 成功的 拓展: successsucceedsuccessfullyun. 成功 cn. 成功的人或事 v. 成功 adv. 成功地 词组: succeed in doing sth.be successful in doing sth.成功地做某事 eg: We have every reason to believe that _ 2008 Olympic Games will be _ success.A. /; a B. the; / C. the; a D. a; aLanguage Points of Reading1. charge v. (1) 使充电 (2) 要价 (3) 控告 (4) 进攻, 攻击 词组: charge sb. money for sth.charge sb. with sth.为某物向某人要价 因某事控告某人 (常用于被动)= accuse sb. of sth.eg: The string was getting chargedgetting charged. eg: The army charged atcharged at the enemy lines.eg: How much did he chargecharge you for for repairing the bike? eg: The man in black was charged withwas charged with stealing the money.使充电攻击, 进攻要价指控charge n. 费用; 控告; 充电 词组: free of chargesb. be in charge of sth.sth. be in/ under the charge of sb.免费的某人负责某事物 = sb. take charge of sth.某物由某人负责eg: How much did the book _ you?A. pay B. spend C. cost D. charge eg: All the children _ the nurse are taken good care of.A. taking charge ofB. in the charge ofC. in charge ofD. under charge of2. a great deal of 大量的 + un.注意1: a great many + cn.复 = a great many of the + cn.复 注意2: a large quantity of + cn.复/ un. = large quantities of + cn.复/ un. 谓语v.单复数随着quantity的变化而变化 。eg: There _ large quantities of food in the cupboard.areeg: He spends _ money on books and _ his books are about space and satellites.A. a great deal of; a good many of B. a lots of; plenty ofC. a large quantity of; a large amount ofD. a good many; a great number of3. prove vt./ link-v. 证明是.link-v. prove (to be) + adj./ n. 且无被动且无被动vt. prove + 从句/ n.常用结构: It is proved that. 事实证明事实证明. .eg: We had thought the examination would be difficult, but it _ easy.A. consideredB. madeC. keptD. proved eg: Dont throw the dictionary away. Perhaps it will _ to you in future.A. be proved usefulB. prove of some useC. prove usefulD. be proved much use4. tear (1) tear - tore- torn v.撕扯, 撕毁词组: tear. to/ into piecestear. downtear. uptear. aparttear. open把.撕成碎片 拆毁, 撕掉 撕毁, 撕碎 把.撕毁; 使.四分五裂 把.撕开注意注意: : teartear作动词时作动词时, , 如果和如果和well, easilywell, easily等副词等副词 连用连用, , 常表示主语的特性常表示主语的特性, , 用主动态表被动意用主动态表被动意 思思, , 主语是物。主语是物。 翻译: 这布料很容易破。 eg: This material tears easily.类似的类似的v. v.还有还有: : sell, read, write, wash, clean, sell, read, write, wash, clean, burn, break, open, lock, shut.burn, break, open, lock, shut.(2) tears n. 眼泪 词组: move sb. to tearsbe in tearsburst into tears使某人感动得流泪(常用被动) 正流着眼泪, 正哭着 突然哭起来eg: On getting the letter, he tore the envelope _ and started to read it.A. open B. opened C. opening D. to open eg: This piece of cloth _.A. is torn easilyB. tears easyC. tears easilyD. is to tear easily5. control v./ n. 控制, 支配 词组: lose controlout of control失去控制(动词词组) 失去控制(介词词组) 词组: sb. be in control of sth.sth. be in/ under the control of sb.某人控制某物某物在某人的控制/ 负责中 词组: beyond control 无法控制 (介词词组) eg: He is in _ control of the company. I mean, the company is in _ control of him.A. the; / B. /; the C. the; the D. /; /6. pick out v. 挑出; 辨认出 词组: pick up捡起, 拾起; 去接某人, 去取某 人; 学会. eg: It was so dark in the cinema that I could hardly _ my friend.A. turn outB. bring outC. call outD. pick out eg: She _ his number in the phone book to make sure that she had got it right.A. looked upB. looked forC. picked outD. picked up7. Having Having realisedrealised that I could use a kite to attract lightning, I decided to do an.having done是doing的完成式, 在句中作状语 时, 其动作在句子的谓语v.的动作之前之前发生, 译为“做了某事之后.”doing作状语, 与句子的谓语v.的动作同时同时或 几乎同时发生; 与句子的主语是主动关系。注意: having done.作状语放句首的否定句: