选修八
Unit 1 A land of diversity
必备知识·盘点夯基
,BI BEI ZHI SHI PAN DIAN HANG JI Ⅰ．单词立体巧记
写准记牢语境运用
核心单词1．__means__n．手段；方法
2．__hardship__n．苦难；困苦
3．__occur__v i．发生；出现
4．__reform__v t．& v i．改革；革新
n．改革；改造；改良
5．__hire__v t．& n．租用；雇用
6．__nowhere__ad v．无处；到处都无
7．__luggage__n．行李
8．__grasp__v t．& n．抓住；抓紧；掌握；
领会
9．__conductor__n．(公共汽车的)售票员；
列车长；
(乐队)指挥
10．__slip__v i．滑动；滑行；滑跤
n．滑动；滑倒
1．In the meantime, mobile online shopping
market was __booming__ (繁荣) in China,
with an annual growth rate of 63．5%．
2．Maybe you have been to many countries,
but __nowhere__ (无处) else in the world
can you find more attractive scenery than in
Switzerland．
3．__Despite__ (尽管) his frequent absence,
Bruce managed to keep up with his
studies．
4．__Grasp__ (抓住) the main idea of the
text, and you will be able to answer the
question．
5．(2020·新高考卷)You don't need to
apologize for a minor slip(滑跤)．
11．__boom__n．(人口、贸易的)繁荣v i．处于经济迅速发展时期
12．__despite__prep．尽管；不管13．__customs__n．海关；关税；进口税6．I was really upset to find that such a thing should __have occurred__ (occur) in your shop．
7．The unfair wage system must be __reformed__ (reform) as soon as possible in the company．
拓展单词
1．__majority__n．大多数；大半
→__major__ adj．主要的；重要的v i．主
修，专攻
2．__elect__ v t．选择；决定做某事；选举
某人→__election__n．选举
3．__applicant__ n．申请人→__apply__
v i．申请；应用→__application__ n．申请
书；申请
4．__apparent__adj．显而易见的；显然的；
表面上的→__apparently__ad v．显然地；
显而易见地
5．__indicate__v t．指出；标示；表明；
暗示→__indication__ n．标示；迹象
→__indicator__ n．指示器；指示信号
6．__fascinating__ adj．迷人的；吸引人
的→__fascinate__
v．吸引；使着迷
7．__racial__ adj．人种的；种族的
→__race__n．种族；比赛
8．__punishment__ n．处罚；惩罚
→__punish __v．处罚；惩罚
1．One of the __major__ problems is that a
__majority__ of the graduates who
__major__ in English find it difficult to find
a good job．(majority)
2．Donald Trump won the __election__ and
was __elected__ president of the United
States．(elect)
3．All the __applicants__ can __apply__ in
person or by letter and at the same time
should hand in their __applications__ before
May 6th．(apply)
4．__Apparently__，she took no notice of the
__apparent__ mistakes in the
accident．(apparent)
5．In the __races__ at Olympics, we should
reflect __racial__ equality．(race)
6．He was lucky to have escaped
__punishment/being punished__，but his
fellow was __punished__ by their
teacher．(punish)
联想积累：
1．与“雇用；辞退”有关的词汇
①hire n & v t．雇用
②employ v t．雇用
③take on 雇用
④fire v t．解雇；开除
