new words and expressions unit 3 刘青 australia china

New words and expressions

Unit 3刘青

Australia

China

Canberra

Queensland

Victoria

Tasmania

Torres Strait

The Great Barrier Reef

Melbourne Sydney

Name of places

Canberra

Tasmania

Torres Strait

澳大利亚联邦 首都堪培拉（ Canberra ）１８２４年初建居民点，称坎伯里，

The outback Australia

a ranch （大牧场） in the outback

Ayers Rock in the Northern Territories

is a sacred site to the Aboriginal people.

Aborigines ：土著 , 原居民 , 澳大利亚土著居

民 , 土生动物 ( 或植物 ) 群 --- Aboriginal (ad

j.)

Queensland is a sunshine state.

A section of the Great Barrier Reef off the coast of Queensland

Victoria 　　

Melbourne

Tasmania: was discovered by Abel Tasman Tasmania joined Australia in 1901.

The Opera House in Sydney

Kangaroos

A platypus—— egg-laying mammal

It feeds chiefly on the leaves of trees.

koalakoala

dingoes

Important words & expressions

claim

resemble

differ

as a consequence (of)

break out

feed…on

1. claim vt.

(1) 认领 (2) 要求 (3) 声称 claim that… claim to do n. make a claim on/for 要求 索取

claim sth (back)

(1) 我认领了老师找到的外套。

(2) 每个公民都可以要求法律保护 .

(3) 他声称没有得到帮助而完成了这项工作。

(4) 不要不懂装懂。

I claimed the coat that the teacher found.

Every citizen may claim the protection of law.

He claimed that he had done the work without help.

Don’t claim to know what you don’t know.

2.resemble vt

be similar to

The two objects resemble each other in appearance 。She resembles her sister in appearance but not in character.

resemble

resembles

in

in

take after sb

3.differ vi.= be different A differ from B in…

We differ from each other in many ways.differ from in

different adj.

difference n.

4.as a consequence (of)=as a result (of)= in consequence (of) take the consequences 承担后果 take the responsibility 承担责任

As a consequence of your laziness and rudeness, I am forced to dismiss you.

After graduation, he became quite lazy. As a consequence, he couldn’t find any job.

5.break out ： happen ， take place ， come about ， occur 类似词组： break in ,break into , break through, break down, break up break off break away from

1.Don’t break _______ when we are talking.

2. His plan broke ______ at last.

3. A quarrel broke _______ between them.

4. Modern music has broken _________ the 19th century rules.

5. They broke _______ all kinds of hardships.

6. When he returned, he found his room broken ________.

7. She has just broken _______ with her boyfriend.

in

down

out

away from

through

into

up

6. feed.. on

feed A on B. 用 B 喂养 A

feed A to B 把 A 喂给 B feed on 以…为生

The farmers feed the sheep on grass.

The farmers feed grass to the sheep.

Sheep feed chiefly on grass.

be fed up with…

I am fed up with his laziness and carelessness ．I'm fed up with this hot and humid weather ， it's time we had some cool air ．

用 feed 词组的正确形式填空

1.A sheep __________ the special grass grows faster than an ordinary one.

2. The grass ________ the sheep is special.

3. ______________ so many lectures, he just

pretended to be ill and refused to go to the

talk.

fed/feeding

fed to

Fed up with

More words1.fellow adj./ n.

fellow students

school fellows town fellows

2. govern vt.

governor n. government

4. transform vt. (into)

transform the room into a study

trans-

transplant, transmit

3. diverse adj.

diverse cultures/ways

diversity n.

diversify v.

6. mine n.miner n. 矿工 mineral n. 矿物质 mineral water

vitamins and minerals

5. immigration n.

immigrate v. (to/into)

emigrate v. (from)

emigration n.

8. medium adj.

a man of medium height

medium n. 媒体 中介 pl. media

7.outdoors adv. play outdoors outdoor adj. outdoor dress / activities / sports

13..round up gather 使集合在一起

The farmers round up the cattle in the evening.

He rounded up the children and took them to the zoo

fence:

fence

fence

fence

fence fence fence

fence

fence

fence

fence

fence

fence

fence

fence fence

fence

fence fence

fence

fence

fence

fence

fence

fence

fence

14.outdoors adj & n. 在户外，在露天 外面很冷。

我看到他们从户外进来。

outdoor adj.

outdoor dress / clothes / sports

It’s cold outdoors.

I saw him coming in from the outdoors.

outdoors: adv.The hot temperatures of August in the Midwest may make eating outdoors unpleasant, but that's exactly when cooking outdoors makes the most sense.

15.pointed adj. 尖的，直截了当的。 Jack was showing pointed attention to

the film star.

16.medium n. pl. media

Air is the medium of sound. 介体，介质 adj. 一个中等个子的人。

一个中等规模的公司

杰克对那位电影明星献殷勤。

a man of medium height

a medium-sized firm