Unit2SportingeventsWelcometotheunit&ReadingManypeopleenjoyplayingdifferentsportswhileothersjustenjoywatchingthem.While（1）作并列连词用，意为“而”，表对比。Mybrotherlovespopmusic,whileIloveclassicalmusic.（2）作从属连词用，意为“在……期间”，“虽然……但是”。Whileheloveshisstudents,heisverystrictwiththem.(3)作名词，意为“一段时间”forawhile__________inawhile_________afterawhile___________onceinawhile_________delightedadj.愉快的，高兴的，欣喜的（more~~,most~~）主语通常是人，后接at,with,by等介词。bedelightedtodosth_____________bedelightedthat…________e.g.I__________________________theresults.我对这个结果感到非常满意。He________________________accepttheinvitation.他欣然接受了这个邀请。3．competevi.比赛，竞赛，争夺，对抗，匹敌competefor______competewith/against________competein…________competewith/againstsb.forsth与某人竞争而获得某物拓展:competitionn.比赛，竞赛，竞争competitiveadj.有竞争力的，竞赛(比赛)性的competitorn.竞争者，比赛者，对手，敌手eg.Severalcompanies________________thecontract.为了得到那个合同，几家公司在竞争。Wecan’t_____________onprice.我们在价格上与他们无法竞争。Heishopingto_____________theLondonmarathon.他企盼着参加伦敦马拉松比赛。UnmarriedwomenwereallowedtotakepartintheirowncompetitionataseparatefestivalinhonourofthewifeohtheGreekgodZeus.（1）allowvt.允许allowdoingsth.allowsb.todosth.e.g.MayI_______________usethedictionary?Wedon’t____________inourhouse.不准抽烟（2）honourvt.尊敬，给…以荣誉n.[U]尊敬，名誉，荣誉[C]荣幸，带来荣誉的人或事inhonourofsb/sth.=inmemoryof或insb’s/sth’shonour为了纪念…，为向…表敬意e.g.It’sadance________________mybirthday.(3)havethehonourofsth/doingsth有幸做某事e.g.MayIhavethehonourofyourcompanyatdinner?Thatyearhe____________________________admittedintotheParty.有幸入党Ithinkitan_______to________________tospeakhere.被邀请到这里演讲，是我的荣幸。（4）behonouredfor/as因为/作为…受到尊敬e.g.Thegreatscientistwas_______________hisgreatcontributionstothescientificfield.e.g.AlbertEinsteinwashonoured________oneofthegreatestscientistsofthelastcentury.（5）separate/divideseparateAfromB_________divide…into/between/among________e.g.England____________________FrancebytheEnglishChannel.Let’s______ourselves____twogroup.We’lldividethesebooks________tenclasses.Today,athletesfromaroundtheworl