unit 4 making the news reading 1知识点

7. professional
adj. 职业的, 专业的, 从事职业的
I can’t imagine he is a professional footballer. I want to be a professional journalist. professional team/standards/advice profession n. 职业 She is a lawyer by profession.
1通过努力得到获得或养成习惯行为嗜好通过细心地研究他学到许多电脑知识
1. Never will Zhou Yang forget his first assignment at the office of a popular local newspaper. 这里是倒装(Inversion), 此句的正常句序 是: Zhou Yang will never forget his first assignment at the office of …. 注意: 当一些否定词, 如: never, little, hardly, scarcely, seldom, not, not only, no sooner 放在句首时,句子部分倒装, 即 句序为:否定词＋助动词＋主语＋谓语
9. concentrate vt. 聚集 vi. 集中, 全神贯注于(多和on/upon连用) concentrate (one’s attention, mind, efforts, thoughts) on (doing) sth. 全神贯注, 精神集中, 致力于„„ 有这么多噪音我不能全神贯注于我的学习。 I can’t concentrate on my study with all the noise going on. 他集中精力在他的科学研究上。 He concentrates his mind on his scientific research.
表示将来的六种句型 1. will/shall do 2. be going to do 3. be doing 4. be to do 5. do/does 6. be about to do
influence
n.影响力；有影响力的人或事 v. 影响(某人)，对„„起作用
influential adj. 有影响力的 The influence of parents is very important. It’s very clear that her painting has been influenced by Picasso. I don’t want to influence you, so I don’t want to tell you my opinion.
4. cover vt. (1)盖，铺，覆盖 他用一块布盖上了这张桌子。 He covered the table with a piece of cloth. 一辆路过的车溅了他一身泥。 He was covered with mud by a passing car. (2) 占有(时间，面积) 这座城市占地10平方英里。 The city covers ten square miles.
十美元将会支付我们这次旅行所用汽油的花费。
Ten dollars will cover our petrol for the journey.
(6) 包括，涉及，适用于
他的研究涉及范围很广。
His research covered a wide field. (7) 报道，采访 记者们被派去采访这个事件。 Reporters were sent to cover the event.
(2)表示按计划, 安排要发生的事情
美国总统布什下周要来访问中国。
The American president Bush is to visit
China next week.
(3)表示义务, 命令, 应该做
你要在六点前完成这项工作。
You are to finish the work before six o’clock.
6. No need for a camera. 此句是省略句, 原句为: There is no need for a camera. 拓展: There is no need (for sb.) to do sth. 没有必要做某事情 There is no need to worry about money. There is no need to be in such a hurry.
5. submit v. 提交，呈递 submit (that) 主张 He submits only that it is not Washington that should do the helping. submit an application/claim/proposal … All applications must be submitted by Monday. v. 屈服，顺从 They submitted an essay to the pressure.
有记载的历史有5000年了。 Recorded history covers a period of five thousand years. (3) 走完, 走过 他们一天走了20英里。 They covered 20 miles a day. (4) 看完(多少页书) 现在我已经读完200页了。 I have covered 200 pages now. (5)支付(开支) 这家公司几乎不能支付它的花费。 The firm barely covers its costs.
3. assistant adj. 助理的; 副的 e.g. assistant manager/director/cook/ professor/journalist etc. assistant n. (C) : 助理 e.g. a sales / shop assistant Hughes, who was Mott's assistant, will now become head coach. Lydia is the assistant to the Director of Finance. assist v. 帮助, 协助
3) course
n. 课程；过程；一道菜
An event that changed the course of history. 改变历史进程的事件 a four-course dinner 有四道菜的正餐 4) update v. 现代化，更新 It’s about time we updated our software.
我们必须竭尽全力来改善教育。 We must concentrate our efforts on improving education. 这群人聚集在城市的中心。 The crowds concentrated in the center of the city. 军队在车站附近聚集。 The troops concentrated near the station. ※ concentration n. 专心；聚集
Tom was eager for you to come to the party.
The president is eager that the project should
be started early.
eager 与 anxious ① be eager for sth. 渴望, 期望 be anxious for/about sth. 担心, 忧虑 ② be eager to do sth./ be anxious to do sth. 后面跟不定式时, 意思一样, 表示渴望做, 急切地想„„ ⑴我们都为他的安全担忧。 We were anxious for his safety. ⑵这些疯狂的歌迷急切地想见Jay。 These crazy fans are eager/anxious to see Jay. ⑶我们渴望周末休息一下。 We are eager for a rest on weekends.
1) 周杰伦十月六日将在上海演出。 Jay Chou is to give a performance on Oct 6 in Shanghai. 2) 既然他学习那么努力, 他一定会成功的。 Since he studies very hard, he is to succeed. 3) 你应该遵守学校的规章制度。 You are to obey the rules of our school.
Maybe you have been to many countries, but nowhere else can you find such a beautiful place. (否定词 nowhere置于句首, 对句子结构 进行部分倒装) I finally got the job I dreamed about. Never in my life had I felt so happy. (否定词never置于句首,对句子结构进 行部分倒装)
Not only will I go, but also I will take my
parents there.
2) amateur adj. 业余的→(反) professional 专业的 an amateur orchestra (管弦乐队) amateur dramatics n. 业余从事者 Compared to those guys, I’m an amateur. The orchestra is made up entirely of amateurs.
2. His discussion with his new boss, Hu Xin, was to strongly influence his life. be to +动词原形, 这里表示将来的时态 (1) 表示(命中)注定, 结果是„„ 卓别林发展了他自己的表演方式, 结果是 世界闻名。 Chaplin developed his own manner of acting, which was to become world-famous. 所有这些施与自然的错事都要遭报应的。 All these wrongs done to nature are to be answered for.
我们的软件应d adj. 有能力的；有经验的；训练过的
(反) unskilled
The company is fortunate to have such highly skilled workers. Many Silicon Valley companies are growing so fast, they are eager to build
10. Not only am I interested in photography,
but I took an amateur course at university
to update my skills. 1) Not only…but also 引导的并列句, 如
not only 位于句首, not only 所在句倒装。
8. eager adj. 渴望的, 热切的, 殷切期盼的
be eager for/about sth 渴望
be eager (for sb.) to do 渴望(某人)做„„
be eager that…
He was eager for success.
The child was eager to see his mother.
a skilled high-tech workforce.
skillful adj. having or showing skill 有技巧的; 熟练的 They were highly professional and very skillful. We give him instruction in safe and skillful driving. Biological evolution has made the human species more sensitive to its environment and more skillful in dealing with it.