一本畅销书课件

TheGuinnessBookoftheWorldRecords

1.Howandwhenthefirsteditionwasputout?

2.Howaretherecordsprinted?

3.Whyarepeoplesointerestedinworldrecords?

4.Whattypesofrecordattemptwillbeaccepted

bytheGuinnessBookofWorldRecord?

Howandwhenthefirsteditionwasputout?

In1951whenSirHughBeaverwantedtofindoutthefastestbirdinEurope,hecameupwiththeideafortheGuinnessBookoftheWorldRecords.Thefirsteditionwaspublishedin1955.

2.Howaretherecordsprinted?

Intodifferentcategories

3.Whyarepeoplesointerestedinworldrecords?

Curiosity;alsoentertainedbyaccountsofstrangeandunusualdeedsandfacts

4.WhattypesofrecordattemptwillbeacceptedbytheGuinnessBookofWorldRecord?

Suitableandsafe.重点句子

1．Instead,theeditorsofthebooksetdowntherecordsandkeeptrackoftheminotherways.2．Impressiveastherecordis,itfadesnexttothestoryofArmstrong’sstruggleagainstdisease.3．Thesenewsportsarecalled“extremesports”andallcenteronthe“X-factors”---thepurejoyofdoingsomethingthatyoudidnotthinkyoucoulddoandovercomingyourfears.ThestepstogetyourrecordintotheGuinnessBookoftheWorldRecords

Step1:

FirstcontacttheGuinnessBookoftheWorldRecords

Step2:

Theeditorsneedtodecideifyoursuggestionissuitableandsafe.

Step3:

Theeditorswillsendyourulesandtheformyouneedtoapplyfortherecord.

Step4:

AGuinnessofficialwillcometoinspectyourattempt.

Step5:

Theofficialwillconfirmtherecord.

Step6:

Youwillgetacertificatethatsaysyouareaworldrecordholder..一本畅销书abestseller2.做出结论drawaconclusion3.追寻踪迹keeptrackof4.突出，引人注目standout5.被诊断患有bediagnosedwith6.考虑，纳入考虑的范围takeintoaccount7.褪色的记忆fadedmemories8.创立纪录setarecord9.连续的inarow10.确认纪录confirmtherecord11.公园管理部门theparkadministration12.极限运动extremesports13.专心致志于concentrateon14.青少年滑板爱好者teenageskateboarder15.抓住心理capturepeople’smindsandhearts16.对很熟悉befamiliarwith17.申请applyfor18.突然大哭burstintotears19.检查,视察inspect20.尝试attempt21.让某人高兴的是toone’sdelight22.对….小心谨慎becautiouswith23.写下setdown24.被分类beputintocategoriesMarcoPolo’sstories_________explorersto_________Asianlands.However,beforethemsomeweretherealexplorersofit.Firstly,fromtheearliesttimes,Africa________________IndiaandRedSeacivilisations.SilkfromChinawas______________spicesandglass.AnditwasalsotradedalongthecoastofIndianocean.Chinesemerchants_________ArabmerchantsatCeylonforits______________.Secondly,theSwahilikingdomsandtheislandsofftheAfricancoast______________theworld’stradingcenteroverthenextfewhundredyears.BecauseofthecontactsbetweenArabandAfricancoast,DuHuanwas________________theArabicarmy.Butheescapedandwrotehis_____________________.Inthe11thcentury,theAfricans____________________totheSongDynasty.inspiredsearchforhadcontactswithinexchangeformetwithcentralpositiondevelopedintotakenprisonerbyRecordofMyTravelsmadeseveralvoyages1951年，当时吉尼斯啤酒厂的厂长毕伟休先生很想解决欧洲哪一种鸟飞的最快这一争论。In1951,thethendirectoroftheGuinnessBrewery,SirHughBeaver,wantedtosettleanargumentaboutthefastestbirdinEurope.①settle:vt.解决;处理;决定;调停;支付,结算vt.&vi.安排;安放;安家,定居;(使)安定既然我们大家都关注这件事,我很想今天就把他解决了I’dliketogetitsettledtodaywhileweallgiveattentiontoit.

Theirancestrysettledthelandin1856.他们的祖辈1856年在这块土地上定居下来。Thecitysettledwhentherebelsleft.叛乱分子离开后,这个城市平静下来了。vt.Shehasdecidedhowsheshouldsettlethematter.她已做出决定如何来了解这件事。Theaccountisnotyetsettled.这笔账尚未付清。vi.(鸟等)栖息②argument:n.辩论;争论他们进行了十分热烈的争论。e.g.Theygotintoquiteaheatedargument.concludevt.1.断定；2;推断出；3;作出结论（不用于进行时）

4.vt.(与……)缔结条约concludeapeacetreaty缔结conclusionn.结论，推论inclusive包括…的,包括一切的conclusiveadj.结论性的exclusive除外的,排他的,排外的;独家享有的,Conclude…by\with以。。。结束Concludetodosth.决定做某事Conclude…from…从。。。中推断toconclude最后（一句话)Inconclusion最后，总之=lastlycometotheconclusionthat...所得结论是...,断定drawtheconclusion得出结论，推断leap/jumptoaconclusion贸然断定，过早下结论他以一个笑话结束了演讲。警察断定他一定是个杀人凶手。最后，祝大家健康长寿。最后我想感谢今天参加会议的所有人。会议9点钟结束了。Heconcludedhisspeechwithajoke.Thepoliceconcludedthathemustbethemurderer.Toconclude,wishallofyougoodhealthandalonglife.Inconclusion,Iwouldliketothankallthepeoplepresentatthemeetingtoday.Themeetingconcludedatnineo’clock.openanaccount开一个账户Accountfor解释，说明，认为，报账Onaccountof由于，因为Takeaccountof考虑take…intoaccount考虑，重视Onnoaccount不论什么理由，都不；绝不（在句首倒装）settleone’saccountwith与。。。结帐；报复离开住宅时千万要锁门。我认为他是个傻瓜。他因健康欠佳而退休。你如何解释你重复地犯错误呢？对不起，麦克对你无礼不过你得考虑到他当时头疼。Onnoaccountshouldthehousebeleftunlocked.Iaccounthimafool.Heretiredonaccountofpoorhealth.Howdoyouaccountforyourrepeatedmistakes？Iamsorry,mikewasrude,butyoumusttakehisheadacheintoaccount.2.本书的编辑们会写下该纪录，随后设法跟踪了解它们。Instead,theeditorsofthebooksetdowntherecordsandkeeptrackoftheminotherways.

然而，①setdown写下;放下;让下车;规定

趁我记忆犹新我得写下一两个要点。e.g.I’llsetdownoneortwopointswhiletheyarefreshinmymind.②keeptrackof

记录;（继续）了解…的情况;记住…的情况史蒂芬先生住院期间，通过电话了解他的生意。Mr.Stevenkepttrackofhisbusinessbytelephonewhenhewasinhospital.2.setsth.down 写下来eg:Whydon’tyousetyourideadownonpaper?setsb.down停车让人下车eg:Thebusstoppedtosetdownanoldlady.I’llsetyoudownonthecornerofthestreet.setaboutsth./doingsth.做手某事/做某事＝setouttodo开始干setoff出发setaside不理会；搁置；存储＝putawaysetfootin/on踏上setfiretosth./setsthonfire防火烧掉…setup成立；建造besetin以…为背景17.（1）delightn.[u]高兴，愉快take/find~insth/indoingsth喜好；以.为乐18.toone’sdelight/joy让感到高兴的是（2）bedelightedatsthBedelightedtodosth/indoingsth喜好；以….为乐（3）delightsb使某人高兴19.cautiousadj.谨慎的，小心的be~of….对…谨慎caution.n./vt.=warn警告,告戒caution

vt.警告,提醒,劝…小心Thepolicemancautionedthatdriver.警察对那个司机给予警告。~sbagainststh=~sb.nottodo警告某人不要….e.g..I~edhimagainstbeinglate.9.attempttodo\doing,atone’sfirstattemptattemptatdoingsth\onfirstattempt10.besuitablefor适合于suitableadv.Suitabilityn.~nessn.enthusiasticadj.热情的,热心的be~about/oversth热心于某事Enthusiasmn.热情enthusiasticallyadvhave~for/aboutsth对。。。很有热情feelno~for/aboutsth对…不热enthusiastn.热心者,渴慕者asports~,an~for/aboutpolitics13.Fascinatevt.使着迷sth.Fascinatesb.fascinatingadj.迷人的.醉人的fascinatinglyadv.fascinationn.14..burstintotears/laughterburstoutcrying/laughing突然哭/笑起来applyfor申请applyvt.应用，使用2>敷用，涂――applyapastetoawound给伤口涂上膏药3>专心，注意vi.1>适用2>申请applyforafob求职applyoneselfto致力于applyone’smindto专心于applytosb.Forsth.向。。。申请某物她的美貌使所有的男孩子都着了迷。Herbeautyfascinatedeveryboy.bidn.企图,努力;喊价,出价,投标Hemadeabidforfreedombyclimbingoverthewall.他企图翻越这面高墙以获得自由。vt.&vi.出价,投标Howmuchdoyoubid?你出多少钱?vt.命令,吩咐Hebadeuskeepinareadyposture.他嘱咐我们做好准备。说(问候话);致意Webadehimfarewell[goodbye].我们向他告别。bidfor出价,投标(在拍卖场):bidmoneyforsth.出价竞买bidagainst抬高竞买bidon投标Willanyonebid45forthispainting?bidagainsteachotherOn\foranewprojectmakeabidforv.拍卖时出价买,企图获得;投标承包1.我们投标造一炮艇。Webidfortheconstructionofagunboat.2.我向他出了个价，要买那张古董桌子。Imadehimabidfortheantiquetable.3.总统正在努力争取民众的支持。ThePresidentistryingtomakeabidforpopularsupport.4.第二，申奥将使北京的环境更加美丽Secondly,thebidforhostingtheOlympicswillmakeBeijingamorebeautifulcity.5.该商行决定投标承建这座新桥Thefirmwillbidonanewbridge.3.Therecordsareputintodifferentcategories.纪录被分为不同的种类。

①category:n.[C]类（属）;范畴；种类，类别海轮把人们分为两类：一类是她喜欢的，一类是她不喜欢的。e.g.Helengroupsallpeopleintotwocategories:thoseshelikesandthoseshedislikes.这些形成了一个独立的种类。Theseformanindependentcategory.sortout分类,整理;整顿,解决Sortoutthingsyouwanttokeepandthroweverythingelseaway.把你要保存的东西挑选出来,其余的扔掉。Letmegetmyhandsonthem!I'llsortthemout.让我来捉住他们,我要狠狠地教训他们一顿。n.秤，天秤，平衡;余数,余额;vi.权衡，对比vt.衡量,权衡;(使)平衡;(使)均衡;(使)收支平衡Mybankbalaneisn'tverylargeanymore.我银行的存款已经不多了.judgeandweigh；weighandconsiderbalance；weigh；balance权衡再三weighandbalanceagainandagain;权衡利弊weightheadvantagesanddisadvantages;weightheprosandconstheprosandcons赞成与反对的票数;赞成与反对的理由;赞成与反对者Theweightherebalancestheweightthere.这里的重量跟那里的重量相等.6.nextto1)在……旁边Helivesnexttome.2)跟在……之后Nexttoskiingherfavoritesportwasice-hockey. 我最喜欢的运动是滑雪，其次是冰球。3）几乎，近于nexttoimpossible几乎不可能nexttothelast 倒数第二thesecond-lastThelastbutone6.尽管这纪录给人流下了非常深刻的印象，但是与阿姆斯特朗同疾病斗争的故事比起来它就变的黯然失色了。

Impressiveastherecordis,itfadesnexttothestoryofArmstrong’sstruggleagainstdisease.①as:conj.尽管;虽说：引导让步状语从句，注意该句型要倒装。尽管她很聪明，但是她没有多少洞察力。Intelligentasshewas,shehadnotmuchinsight.②fade:vi.退色;逐渐消失：随着夜幕的降临，海岸线消失在黑暗中。Aseveningcamethecoastlinefadedintodarkness.（1）Adj.+as+S.+be或其他系动词（2）名词+as+S+be或其他系动词(3)过去分词+as+S+be+by(4)adv.+as+S+动词（5）动词+as+S+情态动词Strangasitseems,itisso.Studentasheis,hehasearnedmuchmoneyoutofhisinvention.Beatenashewasbyhismother,hedidnothateher.Fastasheran,hewasleftbehind.Tryashemay,hewillnotsucceed.Comeashecan,hewillnotbeabletohelpyouout.MuchasIlikeit,Ican’taffordit.Surrundedasshewasbythecrowdsoffans,thestarmanagedtogetintothecar.

Cleverasheis,hedoesn’tstudywell.Childasheis,heknowsmuch.尽管他能来，但他也帮不了你。我尽管很喜欢它，却买不起它。尽管被影迷们重重包围，那位影星还是设法上来车。虽然他很聪明但学习不好。虽然是个孩子，他却懂得很多。Fadevi.1.凋谢,枯萎

花儿因缺水而凋谢了。Theflowersfadedforwant\lackofwater.2.(颜色)褪去这颜色曝光后会褪色。Thecolorfadeswhenexposedtolight.3.(声音等)变微弱;(光等)变暗淡;逐渐消失[(+away)]脚步声渐渐消失了。Thesoundofthefootstepsfadedaway.

他的希望破灭了。Hishopesfaded.fadevt.使褪色阳光晒得挂毯褪了色Sunshinefadedthetapestry.

fadeaway消失;逐渐减弱;褪色1.太阳西沉,天色逐渐暗淡。Daylightfadeswhenthesunsets.2.n星星从天边消失。Thestarsfadedfromthesky.3.往日的记忆已成云烟。Allmemoryofthepasthasfaded.4.阳光使窗帘褪色。Thesunhasfadedthe(colourofthe)curtains.尽管受到这些挫折,他们还是取得了一些胜利。取得,获得Theyachievedsomevictoriesdespitethesesetbacks.如果你努力,你的抱负是可以实现的。实现,达到,完成Youwillachieveyourambitionifyouworkhard.Whetherweareouttosetanewrecordourselvesorsimplyenjoyreadingaboutchampions,theGuinnessBookofWorldRecordsmakesforinterestingreading.

makefor可造成，可成为，有好处

Thelargeprintmakesforeasierreading.

大字排版使阅读轻松一些。

Doesearlyrisingmakeforgoodhealth?

早起有利于健康吗？

7.他继续创造着世界纪录，并且在2004年他连续6次实现了他的目标：赢得了环法大赛冠军。HewentontosetthespeedrecordandachievehisgoalofwinningtheTourdeFrancesixtimesinarowin2004.①achieve:vt.取得（胜利，成就）;实现（目标，目的等）没有任何事情会阻止我去实现我的目标。Nothingwouldstopmefromachievingmyambition.②inarow一个接一个地；连续不断孩子们一个接一个地站在那排椅子的前面。Thechildrenstoodinarowinfrontoftherowofchairs.

28.无论我们是亲自破纪录，还是欣赏阅读有关别人的夺冠壮举，《吉尼斯世界纪录大全》都算得上是一本有趣的读物。Whetherweareouttosetanewrecordourselvesorsimplyenjoyreadingaboutchampions,theGuinnessBookofWorldRecordsmakesforinterestingreading.Beouttodosth.力求，旨在或希望做。。。我并不想要改变世界。这家公司想占据加拿大市场。Iamnotouttochangetheworld.ThecompanyisouttocapturetheCanadianmarket.1.concludevt.concludethat…. conclusion n.cometotheconclusionthat...所得结论是...,断定drawtheconclusion得出结论，推断leap/jumptoaconclusion贸然断定，过早下结论inconclusion=lastly最后,总之eg:InconclusionI’dliketosaythatyoudiditverywell.4.balance天平eg:Haveyoubroughtsomethingtoweightheflesh?Abalance?平衡eg:balanceofnaturekeep/loseone’sbalance谐调，匀称eg:Allthepartsofthebuildingareinperfectbalance. 余额eg:Imustcheckmybankbalance.v.使……保持平衡eg:Howlongcanyoubalanceononefoot?结算eg:balanceanaccount/one’sbooks结账等价，抵消eg:Thisyear’sprofitswillbalanceourpreviouslosses.5.在非常优秀的运动员的成绩档案里，有几个纪录是由于这些成绩的后面那动人的生命故事而引人注目的。Amongthebrilliantathleticachievements,afewrecordsstandoutbecauseofthemovinglifestoriesbehindthem.①standout:显得突出;显眼;引人注目你的红毛衣在那张照片中非常显眼。yourredpulloverreallystandsoutinthatphotograph.Standoutasamongagainst\from③moving:adj.动人的;感人的

Thebeggartoldhersuchamovingstorythatshealmostwept.乞丐讲述了一个几乎令她流泪的动人的故事。8.最初可能正是我们兴趣中那一部分好奇心促使休先生开始写这本吉尼斯世界纪录一书的PartofthereasonforourinterestisprobablythesamecuriositythatledSirHughtowriteTheGuinnessBookofWorldRecordsinthefirstplace.。①leadsb.todo=sendsbdoing使得某人做某事这则消息让我相信他们会回来的。Thenewsleadsmetobelievethattheywillcome.②inthefirstplace（用于列举理由等时）首先；第一；原先对我来说所做的一件事就是首先把她许配给了他。Thethingformetohavedonewastohavemarriedhertohiminthefirstplace.

9.我们想知道什么是可能的，也想弄明白我们的极限是多远。

Wewanttoknowwhatispossibleandfindoutjusthowfarwecanpushourselves.①findout了解;弄清楚Onemorningthebabyfoundoutforthefirsttimethatshecouldwalk.

Pushvt.&vi.推,推动Thedoorpusheseasily.这门一推就开。vt.对…施加压力,按Hepushedthebutton.他按动按钮。逼迫,驱策,敦促这孩子要有人督促,否则她什么也不干。Onehastopushthechildorshewilldonoworkatall.⑵makefor在这里表示”有助于,促进”Cultureexchangemakesforbetterunderstanding.文化交流促进相互了解.拓展:这个词组还有“向……方向进行”,“袭击,攻击”等意思Theaudiencemadefortheexitswhenthealarmsounded.警铃响的时候,观众奔向门口.10.显然，这些奇怪而不寻常的行为和事实的描述也使我们感到很开心。Clearly,wearealsoentertainedbyaccountsofstrangeandunusualdeedsandfacts.①entertain:vt.款待；招待（客人）；提供消遣；使高兴Beentertainedby\with魔术师变各种各样的戏法来逗孩子们开心。Themagicianentertainedthechildrenwithavarietyoftricks.

②account:n.[C]叙述；报道；账目；银行户头我所得到的关于澳大利亚的报道并不令人欢欣鼓舞。TheaccountsIhavereceivedofAustraliaarenotparticularlyencouraging.11.编辑们会决定是否你的想法很合适，然后会寄给你申请这个纪录所需要的规则和表格。Theeditorswilldecideifyourideaissuitableandthensendyourulesandtheformyouneedtoapplyfortherecord.①suitable:adj.合适；适合这鞋不适合在乡间走路。Thoseshoesarenotsuitableforwalkinginthecountry.②apply:申请;应用我在当地警察局申请了商贩执照。Iappliedatthelocalpolicestationforapeddler’scertificate.

Concludevt.

1.结束[(+by/with)]

Weconcludedourmeetingat9o’clock.

我们九点钟结束了会议。

2.推断出,断定[+that]

Whatcanyouconcludefromtheseobservations?

你从这些观察中能得出什么结论?

3.缔结(条约)[(+with)]

4.(最后)决定(为)[+to-v][+that]

Heconcludedthathewouldwaitalittlelonger.

他决定再等一会儿。

Heconcludedtoquitonpayday.

他决定在发薪水这天辞职。

vi.结束,终了[(+with)]

Themeetingconcludedaftertwohours.

两小时后会议结束了。

Impressiveastherecordis,itfadesnexttothestoryofArmstrong’sstruggleagainstdisease.

as引导让步状从，句子倒装。

Angryashewas,helistenedtomepatiently.

他很恼怒，却能耐心地听我说话。

Strangeasitseems,itisso.

看似不可思议，事实却是如此。

Attemptvt.1.试图;企图;试图做[+to-v][+v-ing]

TheyattemptedtofinishthetaskbeforeJuly.

他们试图在七月以前完成这项任务。

2.试图攻占

Theyattemptedthelifeofthedictator.

他们试图杀死这个独裁者。

4.也会有些奇怪的纪录，譬如，一个英国人曾头顶159.6公斤的一个小汽车坚持了33秒。Andtherearealsostrangerecords,liketheEnglishmanwhobalancedasmallcarweighing159.6kilogramsonhisheadforthirty-threeseconds!

①balance:vt.&vi.保持平衡；使平衡为了让他们的贸易保持平衡，他们将必须减少购买美国的货物。Inordertobalancetheirtrade,theywouldhavetobuylessgoodsintheUnitedStates.②weighing159.6kilogramsonhisheadforthirty-threeseconds!现在分词短语做定语。

n.[C]

1.企图,尝试[(+at/on)][+to-v]

Hemadeanattemptontheworldrecord.

他试图打破世界纪录。

Herattemptatpoetrywasafailure.

她尝试写诗失败了。

2.攻击[(+on)]

Severalattemptshavebeenmadeonthepresident’slife.

已经有人三番五次试图谋杀总统。

5.Thesenewsportsarecalled“extremesports”andallcentreonthe“X-factor”.ThenmymindbecomesclearandIconcentrateonthewaymybodymovesintheair.centreon/concentrateon/focuson(upon):keepallone’seffortorattentiontostheg.Heconcentratedallhisenergiesonstudying.

Thesubjectoftheconference___________________________________

是关于中国足球未来十年的发展。

centresonthedevelopmentofChinesefootballinthefuturetenyears.centeron将某人(某物)当作中心或重点concentrateon专心致志于类似短语：attendon侍候……，看护……，照料；callon访问(某人)，号召(todo)；counton依靠……，期待……(sb．todo);dependon取决于……，依靠……，依……而定；feedon以……为食，用……喂养；fixone’seyeson盯住……，凝视……；goon继续，上台演出(thestage)，去(atrip)，依据……，发生；keepon(doing)坚持……；liveon靠……生活，以……为食；lookon看待(sb．as…)，观察……，面朝……；waiton服侍……，招待……Thepatienthasthreenursesattendingonhim．那位病人有三位护士看护他。Itriedtoconcentratemyattentiononmychemicalresearch．我试图专心于化学研究。Shecenteredherattentionontheproblem．她把注意力集中在这个问题上。6.Impressiveastherecordis,itfadesnexttothestoryofArmstrong’sstruggleagainstdisease.

这里as引导让步状语从句,相当于Althoughtherecordisimpressive,…这是一个倒装句，

结构为adj/v+as+主语+谓语，Poorasheis,heishonest.

Tiredastheywere,theygotupearlynextmorning.

Tryasyouwill,youwon’tmanageit.

他很恼怒，却能耐心的听我说。________________________________________

Angryashewas,hestilllistenedtomepatiently.7.Saythemeaningof“reach”inthefollowingsentences.HereachedhishandoutforthebookIofferedhim.

b)Canyoureachthebookontheshelf?c)Wouldyoupleasereachmethesugar?d)YourletterofJune8reachedmeto-day.e)Youcanreachmeatthisnumber.f)Thecostofthewarreachedbillions.g)Thegardenreachesdowntothelake.h)Thespeaker’svoicedidn’treachtothebackofthehall.i)WecalledMary,butshewasoutofreach.j)ThetowniswithineasyreachofLondon.位于附近

伸出到达、够得到到达、送达联系到达到；到达amountto延伸到传到

联系不到传给、递给1.Morethan60,000newrecordsaresentintothebookeachyear,buttheycannotallbeprinted.sendin:tosend(aletter,pieceofworkforacompetition,etc)tosomecentralplace提交;派遣

如果你想要签证，一定要提前提交你的申请表。

Ifyouwantavisa,besuretosendinyourapplicationingoodtime.他已呈交了报告。Hehassentinhisreport.12.Afterwards,ifallgoeswell,aGuinnessofficialwillcometoinspectyourattempt.之后，如果一切进展顺利的话，吉尼斯办公室会来检查你尝试的情况。

①inspect:vt.检查；视察

e.g.Theyinspectedthewholehousefortracesofdamp.他们来检查整个房子的潮湿的证迹。

Allfactoriesandminesareinspectedbygovernmentofficials.政府官员检查所有工厂和煤矿。

13.如果你成功了,吉尼斯官员会确认你纪录,而且你会得到吉尼斯世界纪录证书,并声明你是世界纪录的保持者。Ifyouaresuccessful,theofficialwillconfirmtherecordandyouwillgetacertificatefromTheGuinnessBookofWorldRecordsstatingthatyouareaworldrecordholder.①confirm:vt.批准；肯定

e.g.WhendoyouthinkthePresidentwillconfirmyouinoffice?你认为什么时候总统会批准你执政。②state:vt.陈述；声明

请陈述你对学校新规则的看法。Stateyouropinionofthenewschoolrules.这些已经说明的事实与真实发生的情况相矛盾。Thestatedfactsconflictwithwhatactuallyhappened.14.Allofourschoolmateswerehere,aswellasmanyofourparentsandotherkidsfromtheneighborhood.我们的校友,我们的父母以及来自附近的孩子们全来了

①aswellas同，和，也

e.g.Itisimportantforyouaswellasforme.这对你对我都重要。

Theconflictspreadeverywhere,intovillages,aswellasintothecities.冲突到处在蔓延,进了村庄,也进了城市。

15.Anewgenerationofsportsiscapturingtheheartsandmindsofpeoplewhoarewillingtotrysomethingnew.新一代的体育运动占据了想尝试新鲜事物的人们的所有心思。

①capture:vt.捕获；占领；赢得我们的任务是活捉许多猴子。Ourtaskwastocaptureanumberofthesemonkeysalive.他以7.51米的成绩取得了男子跳远的第一名。Hecapturedfirstplaceinthemen’sbroadjumpwithaleapof7.51meters.②bewillingto愿意做某事她愿意尽可能地帮助别人。She’swillingtohelpinanywayshecan.16.Thesenewsportsarecalled“extremesports”andallcenteronthe“X-factor”---thepurejoyofdoingsomethingthatyoudidn’tthinkyoucoulddoandovercomingyourfears.这些新的体育运动被称作为极限运动,所有这些运动都以难预测的因素为中心---

①centeron以…为中心。

e.g.Thediscussioncenteredonthemostimportantquestion.讨论以最重要的问题为中心。

②overcome:vt.克服;抑制

e.g.Hesucceededinhiseffortstoovercomehisfatalweakness.他成功地克服了他最致命的弱点。

③doingsomethingthatyoudidn’tthinkyoucoulddoandovercomingyourfears.and连接的并列动名词短语做of的宾语。

17.Igetexcitedandmyheartsbeatsfaster.

①get:link-v变得

e.g.Hughgotengagedtoherwhentravelinglastwinter.在去年冬天的旅行中休与她订了婚。

18.ThenmymindbecomesclearandIconcentrateonthewaymybodymovesintheair.当时我的头脑很清醒而且全身心的投入在空中移动身体的方法上。

①concentrateon/upon聚精会神;集中思想

e.g.Hetriedtoconcentrateonhisclinicalresearchatthehospital.他试图专注于医院的临床研究。

19.Wedon’tletanyonetryadangeroustrickunlessweknowthattheyareskilledenoughtoperformitsafely.如果我们不确定他们能够熟练且安全地进行这个项目,我们就不会让他们去尝试危险的特技表演。

①performvt.&vi.:进行;执行；表演；表现

e.g.Oneshouldalwaysperformwhatonepromises.一个人应该履行他的诺言。

Theengineperformswellincoldweather.这发动机在寒冷的天气也表现很好25.Therearealsostrangerecords,liketheEnglishmanwhobalancedasmallcarweighing159.6kilogram’sonhisheadfor33seconds.还有一些奇怪的纪录，例如一位英国人用头顶起一辆重达159.6公斤的小汽车,持续时间达33秒。26.Impressiveastherecordis,itfadesnexttothestoryofArmstrong’sstruggleagainstdisease.尽管这项纪录给人印象深刻，但不如阿姆斯特朗同疾病作斗争的故事那么让人瞩目。27.PartofthereasonforourinterestisprobablythesamecuriositythatledSirHughtowritetheGuinnessBookofWorldRecordsinthefirstplace.部分原因很可能是好奇心，正是这种好奇心促使休先生最早从事了《吉尼斯世界纪录大全》的写作。你是否有适合小孩子读的书。Haveyouasuitablebookforayoungchild?

29.最快的人造物体的速度是声音的51倍.Thespeedofthefastestman-madeobjectis51timesthatofsound.30．天安门广场是世界上最大的广场,占地面积达40英亩.TiananmenSquareisthelargestoneintheworldwithanareaof40hectares.EX.

Fillintheblankswiththeproperphrasesbelow.

sendfor

sendback

sendoff

sendout

sendup

sendin1)Thesun_________________lightandheat.2)TheDiscovery__________________successfullyonJuly27,2005.3)Thepolice_______________whenanemergencyhappens.4)Thewholefamilywenttotheairport_____________him________.5)Youmust_______________yourolddrivinglicencewithyourapplicationforanewone.6)TheT-shirtfadedseriously._________it________totheshop.sendsout

wassentup

aresentfor

tosend;off

sendin

Send;back

2.Instead,theeditorsofthebooksetdowntherecordsandkeeptrackoftheminotherways.

setdown:writedown;putorlaydown

IhavesetdowneverythingthatIcanremember.EX.

Fillintheblankswiththeproperphrasesbelow.

setabout

setanexampleto

setaside

setback

setdown

setfiresetfoot

setout(off)

setfree

setup

setarecord1)He_____________allhisimportantthoughtsinhisdiarywhentheyarefreshinhismind.2)Assoonasshearrivedshe______________tidyingupth