What children love most is being praised by their teachers in class. Having finished her homework, she began to help her parents with some housework. I was about to take a bath when the telephone rang. This boy asking her for help, she didnt know what to do next, either. Shocking the public, the news aroused much attention to the safety of students at school.Words and Expressions of Unit One 1. disability n. able ability disability n. able unable adj. able enable disable vt. Yang Guang is very optimistic in spite of his disability. disable vt. That crash disabled George years ago. So he is a disabled person. We ought to treat the disabled with respect. 残障/智障 physically/ mentally disabled 天生残疾的 disabled from birth 2. ambition n. I am a person filled with ambition. =I am an ambitious person. Thiss an ambitious plan. But give me five,please.- ambitious adj. 3. beneficial adj. 有利的，有益的 be beneficial to sth. / sb. 有益于 Fresh air is beneficial to our health. Its a beneficial result to us. It would be beneficial to chat in English often. benefit n. This project is of great benefit to everyone. Give up smoking is for the benefit of your health. benefit vt./vi.We benefit from daily exercise.The rapid development of science benefits the whole world. A benefit B B benefit from / by A4. adapt vt. （使）适合，适应；改编She adapted herself quickly to her new job.Two of her novels have been adapted for television.The machine has been specially adapted for use by disabled people. adapt for 为改写/改编 adapt from 根据改写/改编 adapt (sth. / sb. ) to (使)适应/习惯于n. adaptation; adj. adaptable 词义辨析：adapt, adjust, fit, suit, match adapt: 指修改或改变以适应新条件 adjust: 多指“调整，调节”使之适应 fit: 多指“大小适合”，引申为“吻合” suit: 多指“合乎要求、口味、性格、情况” match: 指“大小、色调、形状、性质”等相配或相称 Fill in the blanks with suit, fit , match, adapt or adjust.You cant see through the telescope until it is _ to your eyes.The shoes _ me well.A red jacket doesnt _ green trousers.No dish _ all tastes.You should _ yourself to the new environment.adjustedfitmatchsuitsadapt 5. cut out cut sth out 裁剪，剪下；停止（吃/使用） cut a piece of cloth out of a large material cut out sugar out of ones diet cut out 熄火 cut in（发动机）启动，发动;插嘴 cut down 砍伐；减少 cut off 中断 cut sth up切碎；剁碎6. out of breath 上气不接下气 相关短语：hold ones breathlose ones breathcatch ones breathget ones breath below / under ones breath屏息喘不过气来；呼吸困难屏息；喘口气 喘过气来小声地7. all in all = in a word 总而言之 All in all, we had a good time during the winter vacation. 辨析：in allabove allfirst of allafter allfor all 总共尤其是，重要的是毕竟首先尽管 8. annoy vt. annoy sb. adj. annoying annoyedadj. be/ get annoyed with sb;be/ get annoyed at/ about sth最令他们的家长抓狂的是Andrew 和 Rachel常常为些琐事trivia对彼此恼羞成怒。What annoys their parents most is that Andrew and Rachel often get annoyed with each other about trivia. absence: n. 缺席; 缺乏 What is the real reason for your absence? Please look after my house during my absence. We are in the absence of experience. Could you take my place in my absence?in ones absence 在某人不在的时候in the absence of 缺乏；当不在时1.After _he found the lessons difficult. 长时间没到校之后，他感到功课吃力。2. It happened _. 这事发生在我没在的时候。3. _caused the plants to die. 缺少雨水，这些植物枯死了。4._, he had to quit the plan. 没有任何鼓励和支持，他只好放弃计划。 a long absence from school in my absenceAbsence of rainIn the absence of any encouragement and supportComplete the sentences. 9. as well as 并列连词的用法 Michael can dance as well as sing. He was telling her something else as well as talking about his new job.* The team players as well as their coach are looking forward to the coming match.may/ might as well do sth倒不如，不妨做某事as well: too 9. as well as 并列连词的用法 Michael can dance as well as sing. He was telling her some of his personal affairs as well as talking about his new job. 和，也，又；除之外 As well as worrying about the expense, advertisers have to think about who their products appeal to.* The team players as well as their coach are looking forward to the coming match. 10. make fun of: laugh at have fun with sb It is fun to do sth/ doing sth. What fun! 11. conduct n. My conduct at school was admirable/ shameful. vt. conduct sb around:show sb around conduct heat/ electricity conduct a meeting conduct a firm conduct a concert/ orchestra 12. abolish vt. abolish slavery abolish bad customs abolish some cruel laws 13.resign vt. resign from the committee/ board resign ones post/ position as manager 14.assistance n. With the assistance of One of my fellow passengers came to my assistance.vt. assist sb with sth assist sb in doing sth 15.congratulate vt. Congratulate sb on (doing) sth Wang Mengs teammates congratulated her on winning two Olympic gold medals this time. Congratulation n. Give Mary my congratulations and tell her Ill come soon. - Ive been admitted to Zhe Jiang University. - Congratulations! * celebrate a holiday/ ones winningn. congratulation 16. access n. The only access to the farmhouse is this muddy path. There isnt adequate access to each building in our school. have/ gain access to 有机会/权利进入/使用或者见到某人 Not everyone has access to this library. It is an honour to gain access