Unit17 Famous Women一、本单元课时安排：The 1st period: Warming up and listeningThe 2nd period: SpeakingThe 3rd period: ReadingThe 4th period: ReadingThe 5th period: Language studyThe 6th period: Integrating skills二、本单元知识要览： 1 、重点单词 : 2 、重点词组：3 、词汇拓展：4 、句型结构 :5 、 语法项目 :1 、重点单词 : inspire vt. 鼓舞、感动、激发、启示admire vt. 赞美；钦佩；羡慕regret .vt. 为……感到遗憾；后悔increase vt, vi 增加；增大value vt. 估价；评价；重视threaten vt. 恐吓；威胁；预示危险bother vt. 烦扰；打扰 vi. 烦恼；操心generous adj. 慷概的；大方的 cheerful adj. 愉快的；高兴的mean adj. 卑鄙的；吝啬的warm-hearted adj. 热诚的，热心的cold-hearted adj. 冷漠的；无情的tense adj. 紧张的，拉紧的miserable adj. 痛苦的；悲惨的dishonest adj. 不诚实的dull adj. 迟钝的；无趣的；呆滞的optimistic adj. 乐观的extreme adj. 极端的；极度的；偏激的stormy adj. 暴风雨的；多风暴的；激烈的 2 、重点词组 be about to do. 即将，正要做某事around the corner. 很近struggle through. 艰难地渡过find…doing. 发现 --- 处于（状态）increase to. 增加到none of 毫无，一个也没有lie down 躺下；（风）渐息at the top of one’s voice 以最大的嗓音tie to 系在，栓在(be) in good health 身体状况好，健康put up a tent 搭起，架起帐蓬make a decision 作为决定give up 放弃think of 考虑、想起、记起come to terms with 甘心忍受（不愉快的处境）rise to fame 出名lead…to… 通向，导致 3 、词汇拓展： inspire (vt) → inspiring (adj) inspired(adj) inspiration(n)admire (vt) → admiring (adj) admirer(n) admirable (adj) admiration(n)value (vt) → valuable (adj) valuation(n) valuables(n) valuer(n) valueless(adj)extreme (adj) →extremely (adv) extreme(n) extremist(n) extremism(n)cheerful(adj)→cheerfully(adv) cheerfulness(n) cheerless(adj) cheery(adj) 4 、句型结构 （ 1 ） It has often been said that life is difficult as it is.（ 2 ）… during the...
