人教版高二英语unit12Word study Language Points.docVIP

Unit 12 Fact and Fantasy I． Words and Expressions: 1. spend…. doing 2. the latest ideas 3. remind … of 4. take one step further 5. lay the foundation of 6. long before 7. at the beginning of 8. set out 9. in one’s effort to do 10. turn out to be 11. from that day on 12. on a voyage 13. be used for… 14. defend …against 15. find… + done 16. at other moments 17. layers of 18. contrary to 19. be driven by 20. dream of doing 21. throw light upon 22. nothing…but 23. slow down 24. burn out 25. cut up II Word study: apply-- a.) make practical use of sth. apply sth. (to sth.) e.g. The results of this research can be applied to new developments in technology. b) make a formal request apply to sb. for sth. (help) apply for sth. (job, passport) e.g. If you want to go abroad, you must first apply for a passport. adj. applied n. application Ex. Scientific discoveries ______________（已被应用于）industrial production . Seven candidates _______________ the position. (在申请这个职位) I want to get some knowledge about ___________.（应用物理） 掌握理论的最好方法就是应用它。 _______________________________________________________ set out --- to leave a place and start a journey, to set off e.g. We are to set out at dawn. Ex. 半小时后，我们又启程赶路了。_________________________________． set out to do sth. --- begin a job or task, to set about doing sth. e.g. Ex. Mother set out to prepare the dinner. Useful phrases about “set” set up ________ set off ________ set about ________set aside ________ set an example ______ set fire to _______ set force _______ set free ________ Ex. She ______________ a bit of money every month for her son’s education. The slaves __________________ after the war. Parents ought to ____ a good ________ to their children. She _____________ a new world recor