Language pointsLanguage pointsLanguage pointsLanguage pointsUnit2Unit2speaking1.evaluate: value of sb/sth; assess1.evaluate: value of sb/sth; assess 评价，估评价，估计计evaluate one’s ability /work/studyevaluate one’s ability /work/studyn. evaluationn. evaluationevaluate one’s ability /work/studyevaluate one’s ability /work/study2.take possession of 2.take possession of 占领，占有 占领，占有 in possession of in possession of 某人占有，拥有某人占有，拥有in the possession of in the possession of 某事某事 // 某人为某人占有某人为某人占有They are They are in possession ofin possession of the house. the house.The house is The house is in the possessionin the possession of them. of them.3.in the name of sb/sth 3.in the name of sb/sth 以…的名义，代表以…的名义，代表in the name ofin the name of the law. the law.4.masses of people/dark clouds 4.masses of people/dark clouds 大量大量 a mass of sand/snow a mass of sand/snow 一堆一堆 // 团团 // 块块the masses the masses 群众，劳动者阶层群众，劳动者阶层mass > 质量 质量 qualityquality5.origin5.originccroot root 根源，起源根源，起源uu birth birth 出身出身 a man of noble origin.a man of noble origin.by origin by origin 籍贯 籍贯 nationalitynationalityHer mother is French by origin.Her mother is French by origin.adj. original adj. original 原始的，新颖的原始的，新颖的the original the original 原著原著6.risk one’s life/health to do sth6.risk one’s life/health to do sth冒丧失生命，健康之险做某事冒丧失生命，健康之险做某事Eg:He Eg:He risked his life torisked his life to save a drowning girl. save a drowning girl.risk doing sth risk doing sth 冒险做某事冒险做某事Eg:He risked Eg:He risked getting caught in the raingetting caught in the rain and insisted on walking.and insisted on walking.7.alternative...
