Unit 3 Looking good, feeling good (Module 1)【考点释析】1. Dying to be thin … （P42）die for sth；die to do sth 渴望，非常需要某物I am dying for a box of chocolates. 我非常想得到一盒巧克力。 She was dying to see the exhibition. 她非常想去看展览。【拓展】long for sth；long to do sth 渴望 I longed for a bicycle. 我特想要辆自行车。These young kids are longing to go to watch the football match. 这几个小伙子极想去观看足球赛。2. I used to go to the gym three times a week. 我以前常去健身房，一周三次。（P42）used to do sth 过去常做某事，表示过去的状态，习惯做法或习俗。 Mail service used to be faster. 过去的邮政服务要快些。【拓展】be/get used to (doing) sth 习惯于…的The astronauts soon got used to the condition of weightlessness. 宇航员很快就习惯了失重状态。 You must get used to getting up early. 你必须习惯于早起。3. Now he is considering taking some pills …（P49）① consider 考虑， 常用结构：consider doing sth；consider + 特殊疑问词 + to do② consider 认为， 常用结构：consider sb/sth (to be) + n./adj； consider sb/sth as sth consider sb/sth to have (been) done； consider that-clause I am considering going abroad. 我正在考虑出国。 I consider it (to be) a great honor / as a great honor. 我认为这是极大的荣幸。 We consider that the driver is not to blame. 我们认为这不是司机的过错。 He is considered to have stolen the car. 他被认为偷了那辆车。 The car is considered to have been stolen by him. 【拓展】considering…= taking sth/sb into consideration (account) 鉴于；考虑到Considering her excellent training, her success is not surprising. = If you consider her excellent training, her success is not surprising. = Taking her excellent training into consideration, her success is not surprising.4. I don’t think your friend should take the risk...
