Unit 3Language Point
1.expect (sb.) to do sth. 希望(某人)做某事
eg:I expect to be back within a week.
I didn't expect him to stay so long.
hope to do something 希望做某事
eg: Joan's hoping to study law at Harvard.
wish wish to do something 希望做某事
eg: I wish to make a complaint.
wish somebody something 希望某人…
eg:We wish them every happiness in their new home.
2. take up 举起，拿起，抬起 ; 对…有兴趣；从属于；占据时间、空间
John took up writing at school.
The work took up a whole day.
Please take the piano out, it ____too much room.
A. picks up B. makes up
C. takes up D. takes on
3. remind
remind sb. of/about sth. 使某人想起某事
reminded her of college days.使她回想起了大学里的日子
remind sb. to do sth 提醒某人做某事
must remind him to call; 必须让他记着打电话；
区别 remind ,remember , recall
remind指“由于受到提醒或启发而想起往事”
remember指“过去的事情仍在记忆中, 不必费劲就能想起”, 记住
recall 较 remember 正式, 指“对自己或他人的过去进行有意的回忆”
4. as a result 结果…
as a result of 由于…的结果
注意用法区别
The heavy rain lasted for 10 days. _____， the whole city was flooded.
_____ the bad weather, most of the crops are rotted away.
A. as a result B. as a result of
result in ≈ lead to , cause导致……的结果
result from – be cause by 起因于……
5. lack
lack n. be the lack of … 缺少…, …的短缺
He is lack of money. 他正缺乏金钱。
v. lack (in) sth. 缺少……≈be short of
She lacks the money to buy new shoes.
她没钱买新鞋。
lack for sth.≈need, 但较正式，需要
I lacked for nothing. 我不需要任何东西
Tough ____ money , his parents managed to send him to university.
A. lacked B. lacking of C. lacking D. lacked in
6. surrounding
surrounding adj. in surrounding area
surroundings n. 只用复数，+ 复数谓语
surroundings –影响生活质素的，某地\人身边的一切事物
The house is situated in very pleasant surroundings.
environment —人们所在的影响其感觉及发展的物质、社会环境 ：自然环境
new laws to prevent the pollution of the environment
7. ache & pain
ache 持续的，不是很强烈的，隐隐作痛
pain 精神或身体上受到的痛苦，或身体某部位较强烈的痛楚。
I have an ache ____ my stomach.
A. in B. on C. with D. to
8. Useful Phrases
1.be made of 用……制成 (物理变化)
be made from (化学变化)
be made up of 由……组成
2be unsettled 心里忐忑不安
3be similar to 与…相似 be different from 与…不同
the same as 与……相同
have something in common with 与…有共同之处
4in no time 立刻，马上= at once
at times 有时 at no time 决不
5in all directions 四面八方
in the direction of 在……的方向
6lost sight of 不再看见……
catch sight of 瞥见……
7 sweep up 横扫，打扫
8provide sb. with sth. 把…提供给某人
provide sth. to sb. 向某人提供…
9fall fast/ sound asleep. 熟睡
10 make notes ＝ take notes 作笔记
11 persuade sb. to do sth. 劝说某人做某事
12 speed up 加速


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