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选修二

Unit2

1．call vt.& vi.喊；命名；召唤；认为→recall vt.& vi.记起；回想起

2．qualify vt.& vi.(使)具备资格；(使)合格→qualification n．(通过考试或学习课程取得的)资格；

学历

3．ambition n．追求的目标；夙愿；野心；抱负→ambitious adj.有野心的；有雄心的

4．adapt v．(使)适应；改编→adaptation n．适应；改编本→adaptable adj.可适应的，有适应能

力的

5．comfort n．安慰；令人感到安慰的人或事物；舒服；安逸 vt.安慰；抚慰→comfortable adj.

舒服的→comfortably adv.舒服地；自在地→uncomfortable adj.不舒服的；不安的；不自在的

→uncomfortably adv.不舒服地；不自在地

6．participate vi.参加；参与→participation n．参与；参加

7．present vt.提出；赠送；呈现 n．礼物；现在 adj.出席的；现在的；存在的→presentation n．报

告；陈述；出示；拿出

1．qualify vt.& vi.(使)具备资格；(使)合格

①I won't qualify until next year. vi.具备资格

②This certificate qualifies the products. vt.(使)合格

③His past experience qualified him to handle such a delicate matter. vt.(使)具备资格

2．comfort n

．

安慰；令人感到安慰的人或事物；舒服；安逸 vt.安慰；抚慰

①He has enough money so that he can live in comfort. n.舒服；安逸

②She is enjoying the comforts of life. n.令人感到安慰的人或事物

③I often take comfort from reading. n.安慰

④The old lady often comforts those who are in trouble. vt.安慰；抚慰

3．involve vt.包含；需要；涉及；影响；(使)参加

①The demonstration (游行示威)involved 200 students. vt.涉及

②The reforms will inevitably involve a lot of new paperwork for teachers. vt.需要

③What kind of organizations will be involved in setting up these projects? vt.使参加

Words And Phrases

知识要点1

adaptation n

．

适应；改编本

(教材P

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) Although some foreign students live in campus accommodation，Xie Lei chose to

live with a host family，who can help with her adaptation to the new culture.

虽然有些外国学生住在学校宿舍，但谢蕾选择了寄宿家庭，他们可以帮助她适应新的文化。

[例1] This play by George Bernard Shaw is an adaptation of a classic Greek story.

萧伯纳的这个剧本是根据一个古希腊传说改编的。

[例2] The adaptation of the play for radio manuscript was easy.

把剧本改编成广播稿很容易。

[翻译] 对一些孩子来说，适应新学校的过程很难。

The process of adaptation to a new school is difficult for some children.

[知识拓展]

(1)make an 适应……

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(2) adapt vi.& vt. (使)适应；(使)适合 vt. 改编；修改

适应……

adapt 使某人自己适应……

adapt sth. 把……改编成……

adapt sth. 由……改编

[即学即练] 单句语法填空/完成句子

①My Fair Lady is adapted from a Greek story Pygmalion by George Bernard Shaw.

②The little boy made an adaptation (adapt) to his new school finally.

③Human beings will continue to adapt to the changing climate.

④It is necessary for us to adapt (ourselves) to the climate here as soon as possible.

我们有必要尽快适应这里的气候。

知识要点2

comfort n

．

安慰；令人感到安慰的人或事物；舒服；安逸 vt.安慰；抚慰

(教材P

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) “When I miss home，I feel comforted to have a second family，” Xie Lei said.

“当我想家的时候，我为有第二个家而感到安慰，”谢蕾说。

[例1] She comforted herself that her husband would be home soon.

她安慰自己说她的丈夫很快就会回来。

[例2] You are a great comfort to your parents.

你是父母最大的安慰。

[翻译] 跟你在一起真令人感到安慰。It's a comfort to be with you．

[知识拓展]

(1)in comfort 舒适地；放松地

be a comfort to sb. 对某人来说是个安慰

It's a comfort to do sth. 做……是令人安慰的事

(2)comfort sb.＝give comfort to sb.

安慰某人

(3)comfortable adj. 舒服的；安逸的

(4)comfortably adv. 舒适地

(5)uncomfortable adj. 不舒适的

[即学即练] 单句语法填空/一句多译

①It's a comfort to me to know (know) that she is safe.

②A cup of hot milk on a cold night is a real comfort.

③He had to save enough money so that he could live comfortably．＝He had to save enough money

so that he could live in comfort．他得存足够的钱，以便能过上舒适的生活。

④My mom always comforts me when I am sick.＝ My mom always gives comfort to me when I am

sick.在我生病时，妈妈总是给我以安慰。

[名师点津]

comfort作“舒适；安慰”讲时，为不可数名词，但作“令人安慰的人或事物”讲时，则是可

数名词，前面常出现不定冠词a。类似的还有：success，failure，surprise，joy等；但fun例外，

虽然也可指具体的人或事，但它是不可数名词。

知识要点3

participation n

．

参加；参与

(教材P

15

) Xie Lei also found many courses included students' participation in class as part of

the final result.

谢蕾还发现，很多课程都把学生的课堂参与作为最终成绩的一部分。

[例1] We were very pleased with the high level of participation in the charity events.

我们为大家积极参与慈善活动感到非常高兴。

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