Unit 16 Stories三言两语1.Early in the morning,we bicycled to the suburbs to plant trees,talking and laughing.2.Upon arrival,we set out to fulfill the tasks immediately.3.Some were busy digging holes.Some were involved in carrying and planting young trees.Others were occupied with watering.1.除非你全身心地投入到你的工作中,否则很难获得成功。 You will never gain success unless_you_are_fully_devoted_to_your_work.2.这是他第二次因酒后驾驶受到惩罚。It_was_the_second_time_that_he_had_been_punished because he drove after drinking.[单词 拼写应用]核心单词1.loss n.遗失,丢失2.burst vi.爆炸;冲,闯3.witness vt.&vi.亲见,目击;为……作证4.occur vi.发生,出现;被想起5.discourage vt.使泄气,使灰心6.severe adj.严重的;严厉的7.apparent adj.明显的,显而易见的8.suffering n.痛苦,困难 9.gradual adj.逐渐的10.abandon vt.放弃,遗弃11.victim n.受害者12.tremble vi.颤抖,发抖13.particularly adv.特别地;特定地14.characteristic adj.典型的15.monument n.纪念碑,纪念堂16.gather vi. & vt.聚集17.sorrow n.悲伤,难过18.sympathy n.同情19.significance n.重要性;意义20.violinist n.小提琴家21.origin n.起源,开端;出身22.admirable adj.令人钦佩的23.former adj.以前的24.precious adj.宝贵的,珍贵的25.eager adj.渴望的,热衷的26.expand v.扩大,扩充27.warmth n.温暖28.clumsy adj.笨拙的;不得体的[语境运用] 用所给词的适当形式填空。1.He wasn't discouraged(discourage) when they threw cold water on his ideas.2.She was shocked by the violent scenes she had_witnessed(witness).3.The idea occurred (occur) to him in a dream.4.You have to feel for the sufferings(suffering) of others.5.Every now and then you hear some bombs bursting(burst).6.The closure of the factory will lead to a number of job losses(loss).拓展单词1.abandon vt.放弃,遗弃→abandoned adj.被抛弃的,被遗弃的2.preserve vt.保护,保存→preservation n.保存;保留3.wit...