Unit 3 Amazing people Welcome to the unit I.重点词汇1. amazing adj.令人惊奇的What an amazing embroidery! 多么了不起的一幅刺绣作大品![联想发散] amaze vt. 使惊奇; amazed adj. 吃惊的, 惊异 amazement n. 惊愕, 惊异be amazed at (by) 对...大为惊奇be amazed to see/ hear/ find 看到[听到, 发现]...感到吃惊to sb’s amazement 令人惊讶的是….Her knowledge amazes me. 她的学识令我吃惊。We were amazed at the news.=We were amazed to hear the news.我们对这个消息感到很惊讶。① __________________________________ . 他的英语进步迅速,令我大为惊讶② ____________________________________ . 他懒得真令我惊讶。③ ____________________________________ . 她在音乐方面有惊人的才华。2. effect 影响,对..起作用, 产生效果have a (bad/ good/little/great) effect on/upon 对```有(好的/坏的/ 没有/很大的)影响; Punishment had very little effect on him. 惩罚对他没有什么效果。[联想发散] cause and effect 因果be of no effect 无效, 没有作用, 不中用bring/ carry/ put… into effect 实行, 实施, 使生效, 实现come/go into effect 开始生效, 开始实施 in effect (规律, 法律等)生效, 有效have/take effect 见效, 生效; 开始发生作用; 实施, 实行affect v.①All our efforts were_______________. 我们所有的努力都没有产生作用。② ______________________________________ 马路上的噪音影响我们的工作③The law went into effect. _________________________. 3. change ….for….用….去换… change … for the better / worse 变好/坏 change …into…把…变成…., 但换钱币用 change….into/ for …都可以 Where can I change RMB for /into foreign money? 我可以在哪儿把人民币换成外币?用心 爱心 专心The doctor has changed the patient’s condition for the better. 医生已使病人的状况好转。They are changing desert into farmland. 他们正在使沙漠变为农田。思维拓展:change trains /buses 换车change one’s mind 改变主意make some changes to…对….作些改动 Reading 1. adventurous adj. 喜欢...