专题04Makingthenews一、重点词汇考点1.【教材原句】You’llfindyourcolleagueveryeagertoassistyou,soyoumaybeabletoconcentrateonphotographylaterifyou’reinterested.你将发现你的同事们会热情地帮助你,所以如果你对摄影感兴趣,以后你可以集中精力去钻研。eageradj.渴望的;热切的【归纳拓展】beeagerforsth渴求某事物beeagertodosth渴望做某事物beeagerin热衷于【例句研读】(1)Thelittlegirl,whoishelpedbytheProjectHope,iseagerforknowledgeandeagertomakeprogress,sosheiseagerinherstudyandisalwayspraisedbyherteachers.那个受到希望工程捐助的小女孩________,________,所以她________学习,总是受到老师的表扬。(1)渴望知识;渴求进步;热衷于【即时巩固】(1)Whatencouragesmeisthateveryoneinmyclassis______tolearn.A.anxiousB.busyC.eagerD.about(2)Everyoneiseager______success.(3)Sheis______togotocollege,but_______aboutnotpassingtheentranceexaminations.A.eager;eagerB.anxious;anxiousC.eager;anxiousD.anxious;eager【答案】(1)C考查形容词辨析。beeagertodosth,意为“渴望做某事”,强调一种进取、渴求上进的精神。(2)for考查介词。(3)C考查形容词辨析。句意:她渴望上大学,但是担心通不过入学考试。eager强调对成功的渴望,含有积极的含义;anxious强调“担心,忧虑”,指对结果感到不安。考点2.concentratev.集中;聚集【归纳拓展】concentrateone’sattentionon把某人的注意力集中在…上concentrateon集中,全神贯注于“集中某人的注意力于…”:fix/focusone’sattentiononpayone’sattentiontobedevotedtoputone’sheartintobeabsorbedin【例句研读】(1)Imustconcentrateonmyworknow.我现在必须__________工作。(1)集中精力(2)Wemustconcentrateourattentiononefficiency.我们必须_____________效率上。(2)把注意力集中在【即时巩固】(1)I’mconcentratingonwritingmyautobiography.我正在____________写自传。【答案】(1)全神贯注考点3.【教材原句】Onlyifyouaskmanydifferentquestionswillyouacquirealltheinformationyouneedtoknow.你只有提出许多不同的问题,才能获得你需要知道的所有信息。acquirevt.获得;取得;学到【例句研读】(1)Thecollegeacquiredareputationforveryhighacademicstandards.那所学院以学术水平极高而________。(1)闻名(2)WemustworkhardtoacquireagoodknowledgeofEnglish.我们必须用功学习才能_________。(2)精通英语【归纳拓展】辨析acquire,obtain,gain易混词辨析例句acquire多用于指通过不断地“学”“问”等慢慢地获取“学问、技术、智力、能力”等较Hespentyearsacquiringhisskillsasasurgeon.他花了许多年时间学习外科医生的技抽象的东西能。obtain尤指经过相当长的时间或经过很大的努力而获得期望已久的东西Heobtainedaprizehehadbeenworkingfor.他获得了他一直为之争取的大奖。gain含义比obtain更进一层,表示经过更大的努力才能获得,故常译为“赢得(成就、利益或好处)”Shewouldfindoutwhatadvantagesshecouldgain.她要弄明白她从中可以得到什么好处。【即时巩固】(1)Itwilltakeheralongtimeto______theskillssheneedstobecomeafamousplayer.A.acquireB.inquireC.requireD.request【答案】(1)A考查动词辨析。句意:需要经过很长时间她才能获得她所需要的技能,成为一位著名的运动员。A.acquire获得(技能、技巧等);B.inquire询问;C.require需要;要求;命令;D.request要求。考点4.【教材原句】Wesayagoodjournalistmusthaveagood“nose”forastory.Thatmeansyoumustbeabletoassesswhenpeoplearenottellingthewholetruthandthentrytodiscoverit.我们说,一个好的记者必须具备对新闻非常敏锐的“嗅觉”。那就是说,在人们没有说出全部真相时,你必须能够判断出,并努力发现真相。assessvt.评估,评定【例句研读】(1)Shelookedatthehouseandassesseditsmarketvalue.她看了看房子并________其市场价值。(1)估算了(2)Hecanquicklyassessaperson’scharacter.他能很快________一个人的品质。(2)评...