7.communicate：vt.&vi.(1)传达;通知;communicate + n.(to sb.) (2)communicate with 与某人联系或交流

e.g.He communicated his intention to me.

We communicate with each other by letter.

8.base vt.

base sth. on/upon sth. 以……为基础

What are you basing this theory on?

The movie is based on a real story.

Please write a new story based on the plots of the movie.

9.rule：(1)v.control 控制，管理 (2)n.规章，条例 (3)习惯，常规 (4)规则，定律 (5)统治，控制，管理

e.g.She once ruled over a vast empire.

Our country is developing fast under the rule of the Party.

to follow/obey/break a rule

I go to bed early as a rule.

the rules of grammer

10.become closer to

close to： 接近，靠近;几乎

e.g.Our house is close to the bus stop.

Go further away!You are too close to me.

Come closer to me.

It is close to 6 o’clock.

The car came close to killing the granny.

closely adv.紧密地;密切地

I sat and watched everyone very closely.

He walked into the room，closely followed by the rest of the family.

11.make (good/full/no...) use of使用，利用

e.g.We could make good better use of our resources.

Every minute should be made use of to study more.

12.Only time will tell.

tell：know or judge知道;判断

e.g.It’s hard to tell whether he’s telling the truth.

Time will tell whether he is faithful to you.

tell A from B区分，辨别

e.g.Can you tell Tom from his twin brother?

13.one another 互相，通常为三者或三者以上之间的互相;each other 两者之间的互相

e.g.I think we’ve learned a lot about one another this term.

The couple loved each other deeply.

14.because of 为介词词组，后跟名词性词组

because 为连词，后跟从句

e.g.We went by bus because it is cheaper.

The first game of the season was canceled because of the snow.

It is really a useful book because it explains everything very clearly.

Because of the Asian crisis，the company’s profit fall by 15% during 1997.

15.such as 例如，用来列举事物。一般列举几个例子。插在被列举的事物与前面的名词之间。as后不可有逗号。for example 例如，用来列举说明某一论点或情况。一般只列举一个为例，作插入语，可位于句首、句中或句末。

e.g.For example，air is invisible.

Ball games，for example，have spread around the world.

His spelling is terrible!Look at the word for example.

I like drinks such as tea and coffee.

16.present

(1)adj.现在的;出席的;到场的;出现的

e.g.in the present situation在目前形势下

at the present time目前

be present at... 出席……;在场

be present in(物质)存在于……

Most fathers wish to be present at the birth of their child.

大部分父亲都希望孩子出生时自己在场。

There are about 200 people present at the meeting.

大约200人出席了会议。

Levels of pollution present in the atmosphere are increasing.

大气中的污染程度正在加深。

注：表示“出席的，到场的”时，不作前置定语。

All the guests present at my birthday party are my good friends.

(2)n.礼物;礼品;目前;现在

e.g.birthday/Christmas/wedding present

You’ve got to forget the past and start living in the present.

你必须忘掉过去，开始现在的生活。

I’m sorry he’s out at present (=now).

(3)v.给;提出;展现，显现

present sb. with sth.;present sth. to sb.把...交给;颁发;授予

present sth. (for sth.)/present sth. to sb.

e.g.On his birthday，his friends presented him a collection of stamps.

在他生日时，他的朋友们送给他一套邮票作为礼物。

The sword was presented by the family to the museum.

这家人把宝剑捐赠给了博物馆。

The committee will present the final report to Parliament in June.

委员会将在六月向议会提交最后的报告。

You need to present yourself better.

你需要更善于展现自己。

It is essential that we present a united front.

至关重要的是我们要表现得更加团结。

Step 4 Consolidation

T：Now that we have got a general idea of these words and phrases.Lets make up some sentences using them to master them.

Suggested sentences：

1.Your duties include typing letters and answering the telephone.

2.It is one of the greatest roles that she has played.

3.A large number of people have applied for the job.

4.The number of the panda is declining.

5.I’ll go there，even if I have to walk.

6.He came up to me to ask for a light.

7.The novel is about a family who can’t communicate with each other.

8.He based his plan on interests of most people.

9.Why doesn’t he make use of his singing talent?

Step 5 Summary and homework

T：Today we dealt with several new words and phrases.After class I hope that you can read them again and again to keep them in mind.That’s all for today.You are dismissed.

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Unit 2 English around the world

The Second Period

The words and phrases：

1.include;including;included

2.play a role in

3.the number of;a number of

4.even if;even though

5.not everything

6.come up

7.communicate

8.base...on...

9.rule

10.close to

11.make use of

12.Only time will tell.

13.one another

14.because of/because

15.such as/example

16.present