II.ChinesetoEnglishextensivesurveyscientificbasisremoteareasruralregionremarkablediscoveries廣泛調查科學依據偏遠地域鄉下引人注目標發覺racialdifferencesshedlightonbedirectlydescendedbreedinggroundbloodtyperacialprejudice人種差異使……更輕易了解直系后代發生地血型種族偏見1.discount(L5)

v.

thinkorsaythatsth.isnotimportantTranslation

Hedoesnotdiscountthepossibilitythatthestresshewasunderaffectedhisdecision.Key他沒有忽略這種可能性，即當初他所受壓力可能影響到他決定。IV.WordUsing

discount(L5)n.

anmountofmoneyofftheusualcostofsth.TranslationStudentsgeta15%discountonsometheatretickets.Key一些劇院戲票，學生能夠打八五折。2.todate(L3):

untilnow

Todate,theresearchhasbeenprogressingverywell.3.morethan…(L8):notonly/just/simplymorethan+nounphraseHeismorethanacoach;heisafriend.morethan+v-ingLearningEnglishismorethanattendingclassesandtakingnotes.morethan+verbalphraseHemorethanscoldedme;hetoldmewhattodonext.

Jamesmorethanshouted;hethrewthebottleatthewaiter.morethan+adj.phrase(very,extremely)Shewasmorethangladtohearthenews.Hishouseismorethanlargeandbeautiful.IwasmorethanfrightenedwhenIsawtheterribleman.4.nothinglessthan(L10):exactlythesameasnothinglessthan+nounphraseYou’renothinglessthanamurderer!Thesettingupofthisplantin3monthsisnothinglessthanamiracle.nothinglessthan+adj.phrase

Theexperienceofsightseeinginthewonderfulislandisnothinglessthanexciting.Hewantstomakesurethatthegiftisnothinglessthanperfectforher.

5.assemble(L19)1)vt.bringpeopleorthingstogetherasagroupHeassembledalltheinformationhethinksrelevantbeforedrawingaconclusion.2)etogetherasagroup

Themembersofthetourgroupassembledattheairport.vt./vi.fit…together

Theshelvesareeasytoassemble.IthinkIcanassembletheshelvesbymyself.6.beconfinedto…(L22)Sofar,fightinghasbeenconfinedtothecapitalcity.Disastersofthissortwereconfinedtoneithertraditionallyfloodedlandnorthewintermonths.7.asof/from(L24):startingfromAsofthefirstofJuly,allbackseatpassengersmustwearseatbelts.ThenewtimetablewillcomeintoeffectasofthefirstofMay.ColumbusChristopherColumbus,anItalian-born

masternavigator

(borninItalyin1451anddiedinSpainin1506)whosailedintheserviceofSpain,

iscommonlydescribedas

thediscovereroftheNewWorld—America.Hisfour

transatlanticvoyages

(1492－1493,1493－1496,1498－1500,and1502－1504)

openedthewayfor

Europeanexploration,exploitation,and

colonization

oftheAmericas.

8.confront(L30)

:facesth.especiallyinanunfriendlyordangeroussituation;facesth.difficultbravelyHepreparedforthequestionsheexpectedtoconfrontduringtheinterview.Openingthedoor,hefoundhimselfconfrontedby/withadozenpolicemenwithguns.9.assume(L37)1)thinkoracceptthatsth.istruebutwithoutproofofitIfyouarerudetoothers,yourchildwillassumethatthiskindofbehaviorisacceptable.2)pretendtohaveaparticularfeelingorquality

Whensocializingwithhisco-workers,hewouldassumeakindmanner.Assumingacarefreeair,herantotheendofthespringboardanddivedintothewater.10.shedlighton(L46):

makeaproblem,etc.easiertounderstand

ScientistsworkingintheGobideserthaveshednewlightonthelifeofdinosaurs.Theresearchshedlightonthesocialconsequencesofcities’changingeconomicroles.11.distinctive(L54)1)havingaqualityorcharacteristicthatmakessth.differentandeasilynoticed

Thebuilding’smostdistinctivefeatureisitsenormousdome-shapedroof.2)clearlynoticeable

Thereisadistinctivesmellofcigaretteintheroom.12.Unknownvsinfamous(L56)

unknown:notknown;notfamous

infamous:shameful,notorious

Theshowwassuchasuccessthatshewentfromanunknownactresstoastarovernight.Thefirmwasalmost______tenyearsago,butnowitsfamous.Hisactionincheatingpoor,sickandelderlypeopleoftheirsavingswasdescribedbythejudgeas______.

原句:

BecauseAustralia’snativepeopleandblackAfricanssharesuchsuperficialcharacteristicsasskincolorandbodyshape,theywerewidelyassumedtobecloselyrelated.Buttheirgenestelladifferentstory.(L.36)1.Typicalpatternsforrevelationoftruth&fact:因為澳洲土著和非洲黑人之間有一些共同外表特征，如膚色、體型等，所以普遍認為他們有較近親緣關系。不過他們基因卻表明并非如此。1.Sth./Sb.iswidelyassumed/believed/thoughtto…Butsth./sb.elsetellsadifferentstory.

人們普遍認為······然而······表明并非如此。句型提煉下一頁上一頁應用：a.人們普遍認為誠信已從我們社會生活中消失。然而發生在某高校飯卡事件表明并非如此。Honestyiswidelyassumedtohavegoneoutofoursociallife.Buttheincidentofmesscardsinacertainuniversitytoldadifferentstory.原句:

TheuniquecharacteroftheclickingsoundsintheirlanguagehaspersuadedsomeresearchersthattheKhoisanpeoplearedirectlydescended

fromthemostprimitivehumanancestors.Buttheirgenesbegtodiffer.(L.48)他們語言中那種獨特短促而清脆聲音使得一些研究者認為科伊桑人是最原始人類祖先直系后代。然而他們基因說明了不一樣結果。2.Sth.superficialhaspersuadedsb.that…Butsth.elsebegstodiffer.

表面現象使得某人認為······然而······說明了不一樣結果。句型提煉應用：a.五花八門作弊伎倆使得一些教育者認為考場作弊防不勝防。然而誠信協定說明了不一樣結果。Thediversityoftricksincheatinghaspersuadedsomeeducatorsthatcheatinginexam