Module 2 Developing and Developed Countries-vocabulary 学案单词认识attractive,climate,construction,goal,huge,industrial,inhabitants,location,polluted,reduce,similarity,transport,vast1.The wheat doesn’t grow in the south,because the________ and soil aren’t suitable for its growth.2.Many European countries are developed ________ nations.3.The ________air and water can explain the main reason why the ________here are getting ill one by one.4.Which subject is the most ________to you,Lily?5.One of her ________is to get a gold prize in the 2008 Olympic Games.6.The experts didn’t agree on the ________of the new chemical plant.7.The earth is so tiny compared to the ________universe.8.The railway under ________now connects Hainan and Beijing.9.She spent a ________amount of money on that coat.10.The government is making efforts to ________the traffic noises in order to let citizens have a quiet sleep..Ⅱ 易混词语1.climate/weather(1)She goes out in all ________.(2)The ________of our country is mild,but individual places experience bad weather.(3)A drier ________would be good for your health.(4)What is the ________like today? (5)In Hong Kong people seldom wear galoshes(橡胶套鞋) in wet ________.2.disease/illness(1)More and more people are realizing the prevention of heart ________is more important than the treatment.(2)My brother is often absent from work because of ________.用心 爱心 专心(3)He contracted a ________(malaria) during the war and has recurrent attacks.(4)The main causes of cancer and other ________are still unknown.(5)The scientists have been able to cure the ________such as SARS,bird flu,etc..单词认识1.答案:climate2.答案:industrial3.答案:polluted,inhabitants4.答案:attractive5.答案:goals6.答案:location7.答案:vast8.答案:construction9.答案:huge10.答案:reduce易混词语1.辨析:climate,weather 这两个词的词义有细微的差异,使用场合也有所不同。 climate 指某地的平均气候或经常性的气候(average weather conditions);weather 指某地一时 的 天 气 , 如 寒 暖 、 晴 雨 和 干 湿 的 变 化 情 况 ( a particular condition of wind,rain,snow,sunshine,etc.)。 请注意,weather 之前不可以用不定冠词 a 来修饰。例如我们不可以说:What a brilliant weather!应把 a 删去。答案:(1)weathers (2)climate (3)climate (4)weather (5)weather2.辨析:disease 指具体的病或严重的疾病,尤指由细菌或病毒所导致的“传染病”,如流感、麻疹、百日咳、热病等。 illness 指由病人内部的虚弱或失调而致,侧重点在内因。 答案:(1)disease (2)illness (3)disease (4)diseases (5)diseases用心 爱心 专心