Unit 2 Language 语言点(二)目标认知重点词汇ban， pure， unique ，access， character， embarrass, custom, interrupt, mistaken, set, promise, spread, across, agree, represent, simplify, combine, distinguish, indicate, convenient, direction 重点短语look up, at one time, differ from, make up, turn into 重点句型部分否定与全部否定in that 引导状语从句“be of + 名词”结构知识讲解重点词汇ban【原句回放】 At one time the department banned some “ borrowed words ”from English,including “ weekend” and “ e- mail ”．曾经这个部门禁止一些来自英语的“外来词” , 其中包括“ weekend ”和“ e-mail ”点拨】 ban n. ＆ v. 禁令；禁止，取缔(1) n. [C] 禁止，禁令There will be a total ban on smoking ．将出台完全禁烟令。
The ban is unlikely to be lifted this year ．这项禁令今年不大可能被解除2) vt. 禁止，取缔 ( 常用被动语态 )The book was banned from school libraries ． 这本书被学校图书馆所禁They signed agreements banning the use of chemical weapons ． 他们签订了禁止使用化学武器的协议He was banned for three months for driving with no insurance ． 他由于未采取保险措施驾车而被禁止驾车三个月常用搭配ban sb． from doing sth ．禁止某人干某事lift a ban 解除禁令pure【原句回放】 French people supported this because they wanted to keep their language pure and unique. 法国人支持这个观点，因为他们想保持他们自己语言的纯洁性和独特性点拨】 pure adj. 纯的，纯洁的，纯粹的，纯正的Is this sweater made of pure wool? 这件羊毛衫是纯羊毛的吗 ?You could separate it from its political message and just look at it as pure poetry ． 你可以把它和政治寓意区分开来，只把它当作纯粹的诗歌。
The flowers were pure white ．这些花朵是纯白色的I was in a place of pure happiness. 我处于一种纯粹的幸福之中 【拓展】purely adv. 纯粹地，完全地，全然页 1 第pure and simple 完完全全的，十足的unique【原句回放】 French people supported this because they wanted to keep their language pure and unique. 法国人支持这个观点，因为他们想保持他们自己语言的纯洁性和独特性点拨】 unique adj ．（1）（ 无比较级和最高级 ）唯一的，无双的，罕有的This is a unique opportunity ．这是一个极其难得的机会I think this book to be unique ．我认为这本书是无与伦比的unique 作此解时，可以用 nearly， really ， surely ， absolutely ， quite ， almost 等来修饰，但不能用 more ， most， very ， rather 等副词来修饰。
2）独特的，异常的I solved this question in a unique way ．我用一种奇特的方法解决了这个问题 Look! He is wearing a most unique fashion ．瞧，他穿着一件奇特的服装[辨析 ]unique ， strange， peculiarunique 意为“独特的，唯一的，独一无二的”侧重指独到之处或不常见；也作“无可匹敌的，无 与伦比的”解如：Each person's fingerprints are unique ．每个人的指纹都是独一无二的 strange 意为“奇怪的”指不一般，不常见或不熟悉，因此常引起人惊奇如： All the students in unique ／ strange clothes were kept in the classroom after school ． 穿着奇装异服的学生放学后都被留校了peculiar 意为“奇特的” ，指某人 （物 ）独具特色，异乎寻常，但不强调引人惊奇 He has a peculiar habit of scratching his ear while he talks ．他有一个奇特的动作，就是，他说话时总要挠耳朵。
access【原句回放】 Today, the spread of ‘ borrowed words' is mostly due to the easily accessed Internet and television programmes from across the world.今天，“外来词汇”的传播主要是由于世界范围的易于接近的网络和电视节目点拨】 access n. （向场所、人等的 ）接近，进入； （资料等的 ） 取得，利用Few men have direct access to the king ．很少人能接近国王The soldiers found another access to the old castle ．战士们又找到了一条到达古堡的通道 常用搭配：easy（hard， difficult）access 容易 （不易 ）接近 gain（obtain）access to 得以接近 （ 进入、会见 ） give access to 使能接近 free access to 免费使用【拓展 1】辨析： access， wayaccess多为不可数名词，表示“接近，进入” ，指其难易的程度；也可指“接近的机会，进入或使用的权利” ；还可表示“通道，人口，门路，路径” 。
如：I have access to his office ．我可以进出他的办公室way 多为可数名词，可表示“ （具体的 ）道路，路线” ；也可表示“方法， 方式”或 “方向，方面” ； 还可表示“路程，距离” 如：There is no way of knowing if the treatment will work ．治疗是否有效还无法知道Can you find your way back to the Car park? Is it a long way from here?页 2 第你能找到回停车场的路吗 ?离这儿是不是很远 ?【拓展 2】 accessible 易接近的，可理解的，易感的character【原句回放】 They have no characters. 他们没有文字【点拨】 character n.(1) [C] 字母；数字；符号；品质，特性；人物，角色； (某种 )人The password may be up to 12 characters long ．密码可以长至 12 个字符What does her handwriting tell you about her character? 你从她的笔迹中看出她有什么个性 ?The film's cen tral character is played by George Cloo ney .这部电影的主角由乔治•克鲁尼岀演。
McMahon is one of the sport's most colourful characters ． 麦克马洪是这项运动中最富有特色的人物之一2) [U] 品格，品德It takes character to say a thing like that .说那样的话需要有骨气Some people think military service is character -building .有些人认为服兵役有助于品格的塑造[知识拓展 ]in character 合乎某人的性格out of character 不合乎某人的性格Chinese characters 汉字a man of good character 品质好的人embarrass【原句回放】 She is making fun of you and trying to embarrass you into trying harder. 老师在捉弄你并 且让你感到尴尬，以促使你更加努力点拨】embarrass vt.使尴尬；使窘迫；使不安给 岀难题It embarrassed me to have to give my opinion in public .不得不公开表达我的意见让我感到很窘迫。
She felt embarrassed at her being late .她因迟到而焦虑不安The protest may have been timed to embarrass the President .抗议也许是事先就要安排好要让总统难堪的[ 知识拓展 ]embarrassment n. 困窘，难堪；让人难堪的人或事embarrassing adj. 令人难堪的，让人不安的embarrassed adj. 础感到难堪的，不安的custom【原句回放】 In conclusion, we need to know the customs of a country so that we do not makeothers embarrassed or annoyed. 总之， 我们需要了解一个国家，以至于我们不会使别人感到尴尬 和烦恼点拨】 custom n. 风俗；习惯(1) [C ， U] (社会的 )风俗，习俗Social customs are different in different countries .不同的国家有不同的社会风俗Custom requires us to stand when the national anthem is played .习俗要求我们在奏国歌时起立。
2) [C] (个人的 )习惯My custom is reading a little before sleeping ．我的习惯是在睡觉前看一会儿书It is the old man's custom to get up early and walk his dog before breakfast ．页 3 第这位老人的习惯是很早起床，并。