高 一 期 末 统 考 复 习 讲 义Units 3—4 Book 3I. Important Words and Expressionsnovel, adventure, phrase, author, scene, bet, wander, pavement, businessman, permit, ahead, bay, fault, spot, passage, account, embassy, seek, patience, envelope, steak, pineapple, dessert, amount, rude, manner, scream, genuine, , indeed, bow, barber, astronomy, system, religion, theory, atom, billion, globe, violent, carbon, atmosphere, unlike, fundamental, acid, chain, harmful, multiply, oxygen, exist, thus, puzzle, biology, gravity, satellite, gentle, physicist, climate, crash, spaceship, pull, float, mass, watch out, break out, now that, cheer up, block out, prevent… from, carbon dioxide, in one’s turn, give birth to, lay eggs, in time, take a chance, on the contrary, account for, stare at, by accident, as for, in rags, go ahead, bring up, II. Important Sentence Patterns1. I wonder if you ’ d mind us asking a few questions.2. …his eyes stare at what is left of the brother ’ s dinner on table.3. I ’ m afraid I don ’ t quite follow you , sir. 4. Well, to be honest, I have none.5. Why don ’ t you explain what this is all about? 6. The fact is that I earned my passage by working as an unpaid hand, which accounts for my appearance.7. It ’ s amazing how much pleasure you get out of the simple things in life, especially if you can’t have them for a while.8. Just having you sit here is a great honor!9. What it was to become was uncertain until between 4.5 and 3.8 billion years ago when the dust settled into a solid globe.10. It was not immediate ly obvious that water was to be fundamental to the development of life.III. GrammarNoun clauses as the object, predicative and subjectConsolidation Exerc...
