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Unit1 Topic talk

1．stressfuladj．充满压力的，紧张的→stressn．[U, C]压力v

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强调→stressedadj．焦虑的，紧张的

2．challengingadj．富有挑战性的→challengen．[C]挑战vt

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向……挑战→challengern．[C]挑战者

3．differ vi

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不同，不一样，有区别→differencen

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[C,U]差别；差异；不同（之处）→different adj

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不同

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4．previousadj．以前的，先前的→previouslyadv．以前，先前

5．expectationn．[U, C]预料，预期；期待→expectvt．期待

6．confidencen．[U]自信，信心；信赖→confidentadj．自信的→confidently adv．自信地

7．competence n．[U, C]能力，胜任→competent adj．有能力的

8．pressuren．[U]压力→pressvt.按，压

9．recovervi．恢复健康，康复→recoveryn．[U,C, usually sing.]恢复

10．injuryn．[C, U]伤，损害→injurevt．损害

11．unfortunatelyadv．不幸地，令人遗憾地→fortunatelyadv．幸运地

重点单词与短语精析

★课标词▲高频词

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【用法归纳】

(1)adj.较高的，高级的；年长的；级别(或地位)高的

senior high(school) 高中

senior citizen老年人(委婉说法，尤指退休者)

be senior to sb.比某人年长；比某人的地位/职位高

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My brother Bob is senior to me by two years.我哥哥鲍勃比我大两岁。

He is also a teacher, but senior to me. 他也是一名教师，但级别比我高。

(2)n. [C]较……年长的人；级别(或地位)较高者，上司；中学生

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It is impolite for children to cut in when their seniors are talking.孩子们在他们的长辈谈话时插嘴是不礼貌的。

Jenny is lively and hard-working, and has been praised by her seniors in the company.

珍妮活泼、勤奋，得到了公司上司的表扬。

※注意：senior本身已含有比较意义，所以它没有比较级和最高级形式。此外，表示比较时其后用to而不用 than.

【拓展】

junior adj. 地位(或职位、级别)低下的；青少年的；低年级的n.[C]职位较低者；青少年

junior high(school) 初中

【练习】

be junior to sb. 比某人年轻；比某人级别低

1.语法填空

Though he is 3 years younger than me, he is senior to me in the company.

2.单句写作

①我叫李华，是一名高中生。I am Li Hua, a senior high school student.

②我们应该尊重那些比我们年长的人。(senior) We should respect those who are senior to us.

▲★2. schedule

【用法归纳与拓展】

(1)n.[C,U]日程安排，工作计划

a tight schedule日程安排很紧

ahead of schedule(较预定时间)提前(= ahead of time)

behind schedule(比预定时间)落后

on schedule按时间表，准时(= on time)

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The building was completed three months ahead of schedule.这幢大楼提前三个月完工了。

We finished the task on schedule while they did behind schedule.我们按时完成了任务而他们没有按时完成。

(2)vt.安排，预定

be scheduled for+时间安排在某个时间

be scheduled to do sth.预计做某事

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The meeting has been scheduled for tomorrow afternoon.会议已安排在明天下午。

The professor is scheduled to arrive in Shanghai at 10 o’clock.那位教授预计在10点钟抵达上海。

【练习】语法填空

①(2020·江苏宿迁调研) Most studentsset their alarm clocks(闹钟) to makesure they can attend online classes on

schedule.

②Our school sports meeting is scheduled to take (take)place from nextWednesday to Friday.

★ation

【用法归纳与拓展】

(1)n.[U,C]预料，预期，期待

against/contrary to(all) expectation(s)与预期的相反，(大大)出乎意料

beyond(all) expectation(s)(大大)出乎意料(的)

beyond(one’s) expectation(s)

in(the)

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超出(某人的)预期

期待……

It was an A in the exam, which was beyond my expectations.这次考试我得了个A，这超出了我的预期。

Anne left Germany in(the) expectation of seeing her family again before very long.

安妮离开了德国，期待着很快就能与家人重逢。

(2)n.[C, usually pl.]期望，指望；[C][ usually pl.，U]希望，盼望