Unit 2 The universal language1．dare vi.敢，敢于，胆敢归纳拓展Only a brave man，or a very rich one，dares to buy and sell on the Stock Market.只有勇敢的人或非常富有的人才敢在股票市场上进行买卖。活学活用(1)He won’t ________ break his promise.他不敢食言。(2)Does he ____________ laugh at me?他敢嘲笑我么？(3)She’s very strict—we________ a word unless she asks us to.Which of the following is WRONG?A．daren’t sayB．dare not to sayC．don’t dare to sayD．don’t dare say2．condemn v．谴责；使……注定；判处归纳拓展His bad leg condemned him to a wheelchair.他的残腿使他不得不成天坐在轮椅上。, 活学活用(1)She ____________________ a life of loneliness.她注定要过孤独无依的生活。(2)The issue of Sanlu Milk Powder had been______ by the entire society.(2010·南京月考)A．condemned B．scoldedC．criticized D．blamed3．decline n. & vi.衰落，衰败；下降；vt.谢绝，婉言拒绝归纳拓展注意：decline 作“拒绝”时，不能用人作宾语。Maybe the decline is caused by the increasing availability of computer games.可能这种下降是由越来越普及的电脑游戏造成的。, 活学活用(1)The company __________________ because of the falling demand.由于市场需求下降，这家公司的生意每况愈下。(2)The birthrate is ____________.出生率在下降。(3)He is an independent person.He always______ any offer of help.(2011·苏州调研)A．declines B．deniesC．rejects D．refuses(4)She________my invitation because of an appointment.A．refused B．rejectedC．declined D．decreased4．desire n．渴望；欲望；渴求；v.希望得到；想要归纳拓展活学活用(1)My daughter is in Senior Three now.She ①______( 渴 望 ) that she should be admitted to a famous university this year.Besides ， she has ②________________________( 强 烈 的 愿 望 ) majoring in English in university.But I ③________________________________(希望她学医) in the future.Now she is studying under pressure，so she feels a ...
