Unit 4 Global warming Section Ⅱ Learning about Language & Using LanguageⅠ.重点单词1.average adj.平均的2.widespread adj.分布广泛的;普通的3.casual adj.随便的;漫不经心的;偶然的4.circumstance n.环境;情况5.refresh vt.使恢复;使振作6.tend vi.趋向;易于;照顾 vt.照顾;护理→tendency n.倾向;趋势7.contribution n.贡献→contribute v.贡献;投稿8.existence n.生存;存在→exist v.存在9.pollution n.污染→pollute vt.污染→pollutant n.污染物10.disagreement n.不同意→disagree vi.不同意11.growth n.延长;生长→grow vi.生长;增长12.advocate vt.拥护;提倡;主张→advocator n.拥护者13.commitment n.承诺;委托→commit v.向……保证Ⅱ.核心短语1.on_behalf_of 代表2.on_the_whole 大体上;基本上3.put_up_with 容忍4.and_so_on 等等5.as/so long as 只要6.instead of 代替7.make a difference 有影响Ⅲ.经典句式1.As I'm not sure where_to_start_with my project, I would appreciate any suggestions you may have.由于还不清楚该从哪里着手开始我的研究,我希望能得到你们的建议!2.It is OK to leave an electrical appliance on so_long_as you are using it — if_not,_turn it off!在用电器时你可以让它开着——如果不用就把它关掉!3 . It_takes_a_lot_of_energy_to_make_things from new materials, so, if you can, buy things made from recycled materials.用新材料做东西要消耗大量的能源,因此,如有可能,就买那些用回收材料制成的物品吧。1.合成①wide adj.宽的+spread n.蔓延,扩散→widespread adj.广泛的②micro adj.微小的+wave n.波浪,波动→microwave n.微波;微波炉2.派生名词后缀:ence, ment, ion①exist (v.)+ence→existence n.②commit (v.)+ment→commitment n.③pollute (v.)+ion→pollution n.课文预读课文理解Choose the best answers according to the text.1.Which is NOT the reason why Ouyang Guang writes the letter?A.He is doing a project on global warming.B.He feels individuals can affect huge environmental problems.C.He isn't sure where to start wit...