高二英语Book 8 Module 1 Deep South外研社知识精讲.docVIP

高二英语Book 8 Module 1 Deep South外研社 【本讲教育信息】 一. 教学内容： Book 8 Module 1 Deep South 二. 重难点讲解： 重点单词： 1. balance （1）使平衡，平衡 eg. When you learn to ride a bicycle you must learn to balance. 你学骑脚踏车时必须学会保持平衡。 （2）n. 平衡；天平；余数，余额，结余 eg. I found it hard to keep my balance on the icy path. 我发现在结冰的路面上走时很难保持身体平衡。 He lost his balance and fell off his bicycle. 他失去平衡，从脚踏车上跌了下来。 the balance of nature 生态平衡’t very large. 我银行存款不多。 2. explore vt. （1）to travel into or through （a place）for the purpose of discovery 探险，探测 eg. They explored this desert region in 1923. 他们于年在这荒漠地区探险。考察；勘探；探查measuring someone’ skill, cleverness, or knowledge of a particular subject 测验，考查 eg. You can’t drive a car unaccompanied by an experienced driver until you’ve passed your driving test. （3）n. a short medical examination 身体健康检查，体检 eg. an eye test 视力检查 a blood test 验血 （4） vt. to study or examine by means of a test 试验，检验，检查，检测 eg. to have one’s eyes tested 去检查眼睛 The teacher is testing the students on their French. 那位老师正在测验学生的法语。 to ban the testing of nuclear weapons 禁止核武器试验 区分：test, examine, check 4. promote vt. （1）to help in the growth or development of 促进，推动，增进 eg. The Prime Minister’s visit will promote the cooperation between the two countries. 首相的访问将促进两国间的合作。He was trapped in the crashed car and couldn’t move his legs. 他被困在撞坏的汽车里，两腿动弹不得。’t fight, but stood there glaring at each other . 他们没打架，只是站在那里怒目而视。 7. clothing n.u. esp. the garments, such as trousers, dresses, shirts, etc., worn together on different parts of the body 衣服，服装（总称） eg. an article of clothing 一件衣服 The staff at the chemical plant wear protective clothing. 化工厂的工作人员都穿上防护服。 区分：clothing, clothes, cloth 8. discourage （1）to take away courage, confidence, or hope from 使泄气，使灰心，使丧失信心 eg. If you fail your driving test the first time, don’t let it discourage you. 如果你考驾驶执照第一次没有通过，别因此而泄气。 （2）to prevent or try to prevent 阻止（某人）做某事，阻拦 eg. We discourage smoking in this school. 本校反对在校内吸烟。 The bad weather discouraged people from atten