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一、知识点
1. What changes do you expect to see in your life in one thousand years’ time?在未来的一千年里你希望在你的生活中发生什么样的变化？
The first message is expected to arrive at 7 o'clock this evening. 第一次信息预计在今晚7点到达。
Most of the parents expect much of their children. 大多数父母都对自己的子女寄予很大希望。
The officer expected his men to do their duty. 军官期望他的部下尽职。
expect sb. to be 期望某人成为...
expect sth. of sb. 对...的期望[要求]
2. Make a list of the problems human beings are facing today. 列举一下当今人类面临的难题。
My house faces the park. 我的房子面对公园。
The difficulty that faces us is the number of those in need. 我们面临的困难是需要帮助的人数太多。
face the music承担后果接受不中意的结果，尤其是自己行动的结果
face to face面对面；直接交流
3. Which ones do you think will still exist in AD 3008? 你认为在公元3008年哪些问题仍然存在？
do you think插入语。
Salt exists mostly in sea water.
海水中存在的盐分最多。
One cannot exist without air. 人没有空气就不能生存。
exist as 作为...而存在, 以...形态存在
exist in 存在于...中 exist on 靠...生活[生存]
4. take up 接受，拿起, 开始从事, 继续, 吸收, 责备, 拘留, 占据, 认购
we need to encourage more people to take up the profession.
嗯，我们需要鼓励更多的人来从事这项职业。
Sometimes it needs more power to lay down than to take up.
有时放得下比拿得起更需要一种力量.
Work,school,or both take up so much time and energy ,that it seems like there's little left over for fun and relaxation. 工作、学习（或者两者一起）占据了你太多的时间和精力，以至于看上去留给休息和玩乐的所剩无几。
5. I have to remind myself constantly that …我得不断地提醒自己……
Please remind me to leave her this note 请提醒我留给她这张纸条
Please remind me that I must call her up before nine. 请提醒我九点前给她打个电话。
The film reminded him of what he had seen in China. 这部影片使他回想起在中国所看到的一切。
6. Worried about the journey, I was unsettled for the first few days. 因为担心这次旅行，头几天我心里总是不踏实。
过去分词短语作状语。
these unsettled times. 这些动荡不安的年代unsettled weather. 尚未稳定下来的天气
an unsettled issue. 一个未被解决的问题
7. suffer from 忍受, 遭受
suffer from cold and hunger
饥寒交迫
suffer from floods 遭受水灾
The child suffers from measles. 这小孩得了麻疹。
8. be similar to 与……相似
My new dress is similar to the one you have. 我的新衣服和你的那件相似。
9. tablets which helped a lot 挺起作用的药片
10. At first my new surroundings were difficult to tolerate. 一开始新的环境让我很难忍受。
surroundings
周围的事物, 环境
social surroundings社会环境
railway surroundings铁路周围环境
I can't tolerate your bad manners any longer. 我再也不能容忍你无礼的行为。
11.Hit by a lack of fresh air, my head ached.由于缺乏新鲜空气，我感到头痛。
hit 受影响
We were all hit by the depression. 我们都受到了不景气的影响。
Strike waves hit several Western European countries. 罢工的浪潮袭击了好几个西欧国家。
Owing to lack of time, we cannot do more than what we have done. 由于时间不够，我们只能做到这样。
The plant died for lack of water.植物因缺水而枯死了。
He lacks courage. 他缺乏勇气。
Is she lacking in courage? 她缺乏勇气吗?
12. Just as I tried to make the necessary adjustment to this new situation, … 正当我想努力调整适应新的环境时，……
make adjustment to 适应
He soon adjusted to army life. 他很快就适应了军中生活。
13. I felt better in no time.我立刻就感到舒服些了。
in no time 立即,马上
He will come back in no time.
他很快就会回来的。
14. be back on one’s feet （困境后）恢复；完全复原
15. lose sight of 看不到了; 看漏了; 忘了; 忽略了
at first sight 一见就..., 初次看见时
at the sight of 一看见就.. be in sight看得见, 在眼前
know by sight 见过面; 面熟; 仅熟悉
out of sight 看不见
16. in all directions 四面八方
17. catch sight of 看见
I caught sight of an empty seat at the back of the bus. 我看到公共汽车的后面有一个空座位。
18. I found later that their leaves provided the room with much-needed oxygen. 后来我才发现，就是这些树的叶子为这栋房屋提供了最急需的氧气。
They provide us with food. 他们供给我们食物。
We provided food for the hungry children. 我们为饥饿的孩子们提供食物。