Section Ⅱ Listening and Speaking &Reading and Thinking——Language Points1．mental adj.精神的；思想的→mentally adv.精神地；思想地2．intelligent adj.有智慧的；聪明的；有智力的→intelligence n．智力；智慧；才智3．universe n．宇宙；天地万物→ universal adj.普遍的；全体的；全世界的→universally adv.全体地，一致地4 ． determine vt. 查 明 ； 确 定 ； 决 定 → determined adj. 意 志 坚 定 的 ； 有 决 心 的→determination n．决心；果断5．agency→n.(政府的)专门机构；服务机构；代理处→agent n．代理人；经纪人6 ． transmit vt.&vi. 传 输 ； 发 送 → transmission n ． 传 送 ； 传 递 ； 发 送 ； 发 射→transmitter n．发射机；发射台；传播者，传输者7 ． disappointed adj. 失 望 的 ； 沮 丧 的 → disappoint vt. 使 失 望 ； 使 沮 丧→disappointment n．失望；沮丧8．desire n．渴望；欲望 vt.渴望；期望→desirable adj.合意的；可取的；值得拥有的9．independent adj.独立的；自立的→independently adv.独立地；自立地1．launch vt.&n.发射；发起；上市①The enemy launched an attack again.发起②The new model will be launched in July.上市③China will launch another satellite into space.发射④The official launch date is in May.上市 ， 发行 2．orbit n．(环绕地球、太阳等运行的)轨道；势力范围vt.&vi.沿轨道运行；环绕……运行①A new satellite has been put into orbit around the earth.轨道②You should come within his orbit.势力范围③The earth take a year to orbit the sun.环绕……运行3．signal vt.&vi 标志者；标明；发信号 n.信号；标志①At an agreed signal they left the room.信号②Don't fire until I signal.发信号③The announcement signalled a clear change of policy.标明Words And Phrases知识要点 1 determined adj.有决心的；意志坚定的( 教 材 P40)However ， some scientists were determined to help humans realise their dream to explore space.然而，一些科学家决意要帮助人类实现探索太空的梦想。[例 1] She was determined to lose we...
