Unit 2 What is happiness to you?一、课前基础自查(一)分类记单词——省时高效 Ⅰ.阅读单词(知其意)1.junior adj. 青少年的;地位 ( 或 职位、级别 ) 低下的 2.severe adj. 严重的;严厉的,严格的;艰巨的3.temporary adj. 短暂的;暂时的4.allocate vt. 分配5.adequate adj. 足够的;合乎需要的6.mature adj. 成熟的vi. 成熟;使充分发展7.vivid adj. 清晰的,生动的,鲜明的8.handy adj. 易使用的;便利的9.depth n. 最深处;深度;深厚10.ache vi.& n. 疼痛11.procedure n. 步骤,程序Ⅱ.重点单词(写其形)1.directly adv. 径直地;直接地conj. 一……就……2.predict vt. 预言,预告,预报3.assist vt. 帮助,协助4.advocate vt. 拥护;支持;提倡5.quit vt.& vi. 停止;放弃;离开6.instant adj. 即食的,方便的;立刻的 n. 瞬间,片刻7.obey vt.& vi. 服从,听从,顺从8.talent n. 天资,天赋;天才9.rebuild vt. 重建;改建10.outstanding_adj. 优秀的,杰出的,出色的11.thankful adj. 感激的,感谢的12.apart adv. 分开,分离13.sorrow n. 悲伤,悲痛14.part time adj.& adv. 部分时间的(地);兼职的(地)15.uncertain adj. 无把握的,不确定的16.instructor n. 教练;导师 Ⅲ.拓展单词(通其变)1.surround vt.环绕,围绕→surrounding adj.周围的→surroundings n.环境,周围的事物2.suffering n.疼痛,痛苦;折磨→suffer vi.& vt.遭受;忍受3.appreciation n.感激,感谢;欣赏;理解;(艺术方面的)鉴定,评估→appreciate vt.欣赏;感激4.accomplish vt.完成,实现→accomplishment n.完成,实现5.adapt vi.& vt.(使)适应;改编→adaptation n.适应;改编;改编本,改写本6.admirable adj.令人钦佩的,令人羡慕的,值得赞美的→admire vt.钦佩;赞赏;[语境活用]1.The children in the mountain village have no entertainment,_so their teachers often tell entertaining stories to entertain them after class.(entertain)2.We went to the gallery last weekend and all the artists were very admirable. In other words, we admired the artists for their admirable skills.(admire)3.Once upon a time, there was a king who was...