MXT-复习参考资料-Unit+5+keypoints+learning

1、Dec. 13 & 15, 2021Key poi nts in Un it 5PrefaceLook at the followi ng two say ings and the n see if the story of Michael Stone bears out the points they make.- to show that someth ing is correct or trueeg. Evide nee bears out the idea that stude nts lear n best in small groups.bear somebody out-

2、 prove what some one said is trueParagraph 1He n eeded a towel to dry his grip._- the way you hold someth ing tightlyeg. Don ' toosen your grip on the rope or you ' ll fall.He had a firm grip on my arm.Michael Stone confronted the most challe nging day of his pole-vault ing career.- to deal

3、with someth ing very difficult or un pleasa nt in a brave and determ ined wayeg. We try to help those stude nts confront their problems.Paragraph 2It combines the grace of a gymn ast with the stre ngth of a body builder.The thought of flyi ng as high as a two-story buildi ng is a mere fan tasy to an

4、yone watchi ng such an eve nt.fan tasy- someth ing that you imagi ne (will probably n ever happe n)eg. He seems to live in a fan tasy world sometimes.mere- nothing more tha neg. The mere thought of food made her feel sick.The mere men ti on of his n ame made her heart beat faster.Paragraph 3Her stor

5、ies were always ones that described the land from a bird 's-eye view.- a view of someth ing from high above iteg. We can enjoy a bird s-eye view of Shen zhe n from the top of Wut ong mountain.Michael had this one recurring dream.- happe n aga in, repeatedlyeg. a recurri ng dream / ni ghtmare / t

6、hemeParagraph 4Where he flew would always coincide with his mother's stories.- two thi ngs happe n at the same time, usually by cha neeeg. I had to can cel our lunch date, as it coin cided with my hospital appo in tme nt.His motto: If you want someth ing, work for it!- a word or phrase that expr

7、esses a pers on 'aim or beliefeg. The school "s motto was Work hard and play hard. Paragraph 5He worked out every other day with weightlift ing.- exercise regularlyeg. I go jogging every morning and work out with weightlifting twice a week.Michael ' dedication , determ in ati on and dis

8、cipli ne was a coach ' s dream.- hard work or efforts you put into a particular activityeg. I admire your dedicati on to your job.On one occasion she attempted to talk to him and his father about this.- at one time whe n someth ing happe nedeg. On one occasi on, he rang his home and a stra nge w

9、oma n an swered.Paragraph 6If Michael Stone was surprised, excited or vain about cleari ng the bar at 17 feet, you could n tell.- some one who is vain is too proud, thinking he/she is very good-look ing, special or in tellige nt eg. a vain girl- without result, useless, being un successfuleg. a vain

10、 attempt / effortdo someth ing in vaineg. Doctors tried in vain to save him.He seemed unaware of the fact that he had just beate n his pers onal best by three in ches.- not realiz ing what is happe ningeg. The child was totally un aware of the dan ger.Paragraph 7Nothing to be ashamed of, but Michael

11、 would not allow himself the thought of not winning first place.- feeli ng embarrassed, guilty, or disappo in ted with yourselfeg. I feel ashamed of what I did.Paragraph 9He bega n shak ing the tension. It was n' t work ing. He became more tense.tensiona feeli ng of being n ervous and un able to

12、 relaxeg. Her voice trembled with tension, ten se- feeli ng worried, n ervousThen out of no where , a nd from the deepest depths of his soul, he pictured his mother.- happe ning or appeari ng sudde nly (from no where)eg. Be careful, cars just sudde nly come out from no where.Paragraph 10Along with shak ing the tension from his legs, he gen tly laid his pole at this feet.- together with someth ing or some one elseParagraph 12It was either the erupti on of the people in the sta nds or the thump of his landing thatbroughtMichael back to earth .come back to earthHe knew he could on ly seei n