UNIT 2 MAKING A DIFFERENCE Section BUsing Language,核心词汇 词汇一 take up 开始从事；对产生兴趣；占用（时间），占据（空间） 教材原句 Since 1953，UNICEF has taken up an extended mission to help children in the developing world， including those living with diseases or disabilities，and those affected by rapid modernisation and environmental problems. 自1953年以来，联合国儿童基金会承担了一项长期使命，帮助发展中 国家的儿童，包括那些患有疾病或残疾的儿童，以及那些受到快 速现代化和环境问题影响的儿童 要点必记 take back 收回（前言） take down 写下，记下 take in 欺骗；领会；吸收；理解 take on 雇用；呈现 take off 取下；脱下；拆下；突然成功；起飞,题组练领悟方法,一言助记 Since Jack took up the work as an editor，he has taken up editing articles，which takes up most of his spare time. Though his wife has always complained about it，he still takes the work up. 自从 杰克接受了那份做编辑的工作以来，他便开始编辑文章，这占用了他的大部分业余时间。
尽 管他的妻子一直对此抱怨，但他仍然继续他的工作 写出下列句中 take up 的含义 （1）John took up tennis in his childhood. __________ （2）The headteacher takes her duties up in August. __________ （3）The big desk takes up too much space. __________ （4）Ill try not to take up much of your time. __________,占用（时间）,占据（空间）,开始从事,对产生兴趣,单句写作 （5）Roger_______ paperwork______（对产生了兴趣）for a while，but soon lost interest. （6）I have no idea what to_____ ______（从事） in the university. （7）I dont want this big colour TV now，for it______ ______（占据）too much room. 单句语法填空 （8）Dont be taken_______ by products claiming（声称）to help you to lose weight in a week. （9）There is still two hours before our plane takes_______，so take your time. （10）You neednt take_______ whatever your teacher says at class. （11）I dont suppose I will take______ too much of your time. （12）China has taken______ a new look in the past few years. （13）Charlie was taking______ his shirt when the phone rang. （14）The old and the young are easily taken_______. （15）词汇复现Im sorry to have made you embarrassed. Ill take ______what I said.,took,up,take up,takes up,back,in,off,on,up,down,in,off,词汇二 extend v. 持续；延伸 要点必记 extend a road/house 扩建公路 / 房子 extend the deadline 延长最后期限 单词积累 extension n. 扩大，延伸 extensive adj. 广阔的，广大的 单句语法填空 （1）The terrible fire last week caused__________（extend） damage. （2）He first entered Britain on a six-month visa，and was given a further __________（extend） of six months. （3）With the road of our village__________（extend），it is convenient for us to travel outside.,extended,extensive,extension,词汇三 disability n. 残疾，残障 要点必记 people with disabilities =the disabled 残疾人 （“the+adj.”表示一类人，作主语时，谓语动词一般用复数） a physical/mental disability 生理缺陷/ 心理障碍 a learning/reading disability 学习 / 阅读障碍 单词积累 able adj. 能的，有能力的 disable vt. 使残疾；使无能 disabled adj. 残疾的，无能的 disability n. 残疾，无能 able adj. 能的，有能力的 unable adj. 不能的，无能力的 able adj. 能的，有能力的 enable vt. 使能够,单句语法填空 （1） Making fun of the__________（disable） is something we should never do. （2） Those with__________（disable） should be treated equally. （3） I do think he has both physical and mental__________（disable）. （4）词汇复现Only teamwork will_________（able） us to pull our weight. （5） Since the accident，he has committed himself to raising money for people with__________（disable）. 单句写作 （6）________ ________ ________ （残疾人）also have the right to live a normal life.,disabled,disabilities,disabilities,enable,disabilities,The disabled (people) /People（Those） with disabilities,词汇四 sensitive adj. 敏感的，容易生气的 教材原句 Hes sensitive and rather serious，which sometimes makes him appear to be a little bookish. 他敏感而且相当严肃，这有时使他显得有点儿书生气。
要点必记 be sensitive to 对敏感 be sensitive about 介意，在乎 a highly sensitive electronic camera 高度灵敏的电子摄像机 词语辨析 sensitive 与 sensible sensitive意为“敏感的，灵敏的”，指人反应力强可简单理解为“敏感、易受影响” sensible 意为“明智的；明显的；意识到的”，指人能做出正确判断，且行为理智、切合实际单句语法填空 （1）Compared with his sister，Jerry is even more sensitive_______emotional and relationship problems. （2）He is a__________（sense） and intelligent young man and I think he is fit for the job. （3）They have put up several highly__________（sense） electronic cameras on the road. 选词填空（sensible/sensitive） （4）Some plants are__________ to light and they prefer shade. （5）I think it is a__________ idea. （6）She is__________ about the topic and wed better not discuss it before her. （7）It is__________ to buy the most up-to-date version.,to,sensitive,sensitive,sensible,sensitive,sensitive,sensible,词汇五 generous adj. 慷慨的，大方的 教材原句 Shes usually very shy，but shes generous and never hesitates to help. 她通常很害羞，但她很慷慨，帮助别人从不犹豫。
要点必记 be generous to sb. 对某人慷慨 be generous with sth. 在某方面大方；不吝啬某物 Its generous of sb. to do sth. 某人做某事真是慷慨 单词积累 generously adv. 慷慨地，大方地 generosity n. 慷慨，大方 mean adj. 吝啬的，小气的,单句语法填空 （1）These volunteers are very generous________ the old men. （2）The graduate is very generous______ his time in helping others. （3）It is generous of you__________（lend） your portable computer to me. （4）词汇复现Thank you for contributing__________（generous） to the scholarship fund. （5）词汇复现He accepted his apology with great__________（generous）. 单句写作 （6）词汇复现______ ______ _________ ______ ______（你真慷慨）to donate so much money to the Hope Project.,to,with,to lend,generously,generosity,It is generous of you,词汇六 hesitate v。