Unit1Othercountries,othercultures1、rankInthe29thBeijingOlympicGames,ourChineseteamgot51goldmedals,______firstofallthecompetingcountries.A.rankedB.torankC.rankingD.havingranked2、concreteadj.具体的，有形的n.混凝土3、dynamicadj.4、associatevt.联想，把……联系在一起(＋with)vi.结交，交往(＋with)◆TheyassociateturkeywithThanksgiving.他们把火鸡和感恩节联系在一起。◆Ididn'twanttobeassociatedwithitatall.我根本不想与这事有牵连。◆Heassociateswithallsortsofpeople.他与各种各样的人交往。5、ambiguousadj.意义含糊的；意向不明的①beyonddoubt;Nodoubt;ambiguousabout②A6、owevt.欠(债等)(＋to/for)；(应)感激(＋to)；应该把……归功于(＋to)◆Weoweagreatdealtoourparents./Weoweourparentsagreatdeal.我们深受父母之恩。◆Heoweshisgoodhealthtoplentyofexerciseandaregularlife.他把他健康的身体归功于运动和有规律的生活。◆IoweittoyouthatIsurvivedthedisaster.亏得你我才大难不死。owingto,thanksto,dueto,asaresult/consequenceof,onaccountof,becauseof＋n./v.­ing因为，由于……①Theplaneislateowingtofog.②C7、thrillvi.①感到兴奋，感到激动(＋at/to)◆Shethrilledattheinvitation.她收到邀请时很激动。②感到紧张，感到毛骨悚然(＋at/to)◆Shethrilledwithhorror.她恐惧万分。③颤动；颤抖◆Hervoicethrilledwithjoy.她高兴得声音颤抖。n.[U/C]①兴奋，激动；恐怖◆Hefeltathrilltheverymomenthegotintothetheatre.他进入剧院时感到一阵激动。②颤动；颤抖；引起激动的事物◆MeetingthePresidentwasagreatthrill.会见总统是一件令人兴奋不已的事情。7、辨析historic,historicalhistoricaladj.历史的，史学的；有关历史的，基于史实的◆Thehistoricalwheelcannotbestoppedbyanybody.历史的车轮谁也不能阻挡。◆Helenisinterestedinhistoricalnovels.海伦对历史小说感兴趣。◆Historicalexperienceisworthemphasizing.历史的经验值得注意。secondonlyto仅次于用secondtonone,superiorto,secondonlyto,seniorto填空①Heissuchagoodplayerthatheis____________.②Thisemployeeis____________theformerinability.③Canceris____________heartdiseaseasacauseofdeath.④Heis____________mebytwoyears.①secondtonone句意：他是一个很好的选手，他绝不亚于任何人。②superiorto句意：这个雇员在能力上胜于前者。③secondonlyto句意：癌症是仅次于心脏病的一大死因。④seniorto句意：他比我大两岁。此句属于itispossible(forsb.)todo句型，意为：(某人)做某事是有可能的，(某人)可能做某事。itispossible(forsb.)todo可改为itispossiblethat…句型。◆Itispossiblethathewillcometonight.他今晚有可能会来。◆Doyouthinkitispossibleforarobottothinkforitself?你认为机器人有可能会独立思考吗？【注意】此句型不用人作主语。他可能干了这种事。Hewaspossibletodosuchathing.(×)Itwaspossib