Book 4 Unit 12 Culture Shock1.owe vt.欠(债、情等);归因于,归功于归纳拓展I owe the garage £20 for the new tyre.因那个新轮胎我欠汽车修理厂 20 英镑。活学活用(1)句型转换He owes his friend £50.⇒He owes £50 ________ ________ ________.(2)He helped you a lot.You ________________________ to invite him to dinner.他帮了你很多忙,你该请他吃顿饭。(3)She owes her success________ good luck rather than________ ability. (2011·许昌模拟)A.to;and B.of;toC.to;in D.to;to2.absorb vt.吸收;吸引注意力;使并入;理解________ adj.全神贯注的归纳拓展(1)Water can absorb and give off a lot of heat without big changes in temperature,thus creating a stable environment.水能吸收和放出许多热量,这在温度上没有大的变化,因而就创造出了一个稳定的环境。(2)Black walls absorb a lot of heat during the day.黑色墙壁在白天吸收大量的热。活学活用(1)The cream ________ easily ______________ the skin.这种乳霜易被皮肤吸收。(2)She seemed totally ________________ the book.她好像完全被这本书迷住了。(3)________in his work,Tom simply forgot food and sleep.A.Absorb B.To absorbC.Absorbing D.Absorbed3.exchange n. & v.交换;交流;调换;兑换归纳拓展I have offered to paint the house in exchange for a week’s accommodation.我提出愿意粉刷房子,条件是让我免费吃住一周。活学活用(1)He gave me an apple ____________________ a piece of cake.他给我一个苹果,来换我的一块蛋糕。(2)I exchanged ________________ Bill.我和比尔换了座位。(3)The battery I bought is the wrong size , and I wonder if the shop will________ it.A.compare B.connectC.exchange D.convey4.majority n.大多数;大半________ adj.重要的,主要的;n.主修科目;vi.主修,专攻归纳拓展The majority of people in the town strongly support the plan to build a playground for children.(2010·浙江,4)镇上大部分人强烈支持为孩子们修建一所游乐场的计划。活学活用(1)He won the seat ________________________ 71...