Unit 1 LIVING WELL
1. In other words, there are not many people like me.
in other words 换句话说，也就是说(＝that is to say)
【归纳拓展】
Word came that...有消息传来说……(word 意为消息时为不可数名词)
in a / one word 简言之；总之 in words 用语言 beyond words 无法用言语表达
in word 在口头上 word for word 逐字地 keep one's word 遵守诺言
break one's word 失信，不遵守诺言 eat one's words 承认说错了话
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have a word with...与……谈一谈have words with...与……吵架 Eg. Like some of my classmates ，I cannot live up to my teachers' expectations ，in other words ，I let them down.
像我一些同学一样，我没能达到老师的期望，换句话说，我让他们失望了。
It's not necessary to translate the sentences word for word. 没有必要逐词翻译句子。
Please believe me. I'll keep my word. 请相信我，我决不食言。
【练习】选用短语并用恰当的形式填空。
1) She has a good handwriting, and is good at writing articles. __________, she is a qualified secretary.
2) The beauty of sunset can not be described _________.
3) The person who _______________my father is one of my relatives.
4) The couple _________________ each other in the street ignoring the eyes of passers-by.
2. Unfortunately, the doctors don’t know how to make me better, but I am very outgoing and have learned to adapt to my disability.
1)不定式和疑问词whether, what, which, whom, where, when, how, why 等连用, 在句中起名词性作用, 常跟在tell, know, show, decide, learn, wonder ，explain, advise, teach, discuss, find out 等动词后作宾语, 有时也作主语、表语。
e.g. Do you know how to prove a new idea in scientific research? How to do it is a problem for me now.
【拓展】介词后一般不直接跟不定式, 但可以跟疑问词+不定式短语作宾语。 e.g. Mary
gave some advice on how to learn English. I have
no idea of how to do it.
【练习】 --Do you have the experience like that? --Well, I’ve done the work before, so I know what_____ in my new job here.
A. expected
B. expecting
C. to expect
D. to be expecting
2)adapt vt.&vi.(使)适应，(使)适合；改编；改造，改装
【归纳拓展】
(1)adapt (oneself) to...使自己适应或习惯于……(其中to 是介词)
adapt...to...使某物适应、适合
adapt sth.for sth.把……改编成……
adapt...from...根据……改编……
adapt sth. for sb. 为某人改编(改写) ……
【归纳拓展】
(2)adaptable adj.适应性强的；可修改的
adaption n．改编；适应，改写本
(3)adapted adj.适合的；改编的
be adapted from根据……改编，改写
be adapted for...为……改编/写；被改编成
【链接训练】
①The world will be different，and we will have to be prepared to ________ the change.
A．adapt to B．adopt to C．apply to D．devote to
②The speaker was ________ girl and she ________ her speech to the interest of the children. A．adaptable；adapted B．an adaptable；adapted
C．adaptable；adapt D．an adaptation；adapted
3. My motto is: live one day at a time. 我的座右铭是: 活一天算一天。
at a time 一次, 依次, 每次
at one time (过去)有个时期, 一度, 曾经
e.g. The girl often eats one apple at a time now, but at one time she ate several apples in an hour.
现在这女孩经常一次吃一个苹果, 但她曾经一个小时吃了几个。
【拓展】：
at times 有时 at the same time 同时
at any time 随时all the time 一直
in time 及时 on time 准时
in no time 立刻 ahead of time 提前
from time to time 时不时
4.I used to climb trees，swim and play football.我过去常爬树、游泳、踢足球。
【归纳拓展】
(1)used to do表示过去经常发生的动作或存在的状态，但现在已不再发生或存在，后接动词原形；
(2)be used to (doing)sth.习惯于，be有多种时态，可用get或become替换，主语一般是指人；
(3)be used to do“被用来做某事”。use为及物动词，表示“使用”，是被动结构，主语一般是物；
There used to be a bus stop on the corner.在那个拐角曾经有一个公共汽车站。
I'm not used to living here.我还不习惯住在这儿。
Coal can be used to produce power.煤能用来发电
【链接训练】
I'm used to ________ in the house which________ to keep books and magazines.
