高一下学期英语期末复习资料

第一部分 重点词汇讲解

Welcome to the unit

1. the world of our senses

sense:

n.（1）感官，感觉

She has a good sense of smell. 她有良好的嗅觉。 （2）（对某物的）感觉

I had the sense that he was lying. 我有种感觉，他在说谎。 【拓展】

common sense 常识

a sense of achievement 成就感 a sense of humor 幽默感

make sense 有意义，讲的通 His argument doesn t make sense. 他的论点没有意义。 make sense of 理解，了解 Can you make sense of the difficult article? 你能理解这篇较

难的文章吗？

v. 感觉到

sense sth. / that

sense danger感觉到危险

I sensed that he was lying. 我感觉到他在说谎。

Reading

1. The truth is that the fog is too thick for the bus to run that far.

truth: n. 真实，事实 to tell you the truth 说实话

true: adj. 正确的，真正的 Finally my dream has come true. 最终我的梦想实现了 truly: adv. 真实地，真正地

2. As Polly observed the passengers on the train, she sensed that she was being watched by a tall man in a dark coat. observe: vt.

(1) 观察 observe sth./sb.; observe that

The teacher observed that some students were asleep. 老师发现一些学生睡着了。

observe (see, watch, notice) sb. do sth. 观察某人做某事（强调过程，动作的结果） sb. doing sth. 观察某人做某事 （强调动作正在进行） (2) 遵守（规则、法令等）

Everyone should observe the traffic rules. 每个人都应遵守交通规则。 (3) 庆祝

How will you observe your birthday? 你将如何庆祝你的生日？

observer: n. 观察者

observation: n. 观察，观察力

3. While the rest of the passengers were getting out, she glanced at the faces around her.

rest: n.