Phrases in unit 2 Wish you were here
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1. in detail 详细地 the details of the accident 事故的详情 go into details 细谈
2. a bridge to be built 将建的桥梁 a bridge being built 正在建的桥梁
a bridge built已建的桥梁
3. a future travel plan 4. walk along the sands
5. challenge sb to a game of… 6. be uncomfortable to sit on
7. be busy planning my holiday be busy with my studies
8. go to school; go to hospital; go to university; go to church
9. be ready to do sth; be ready for sth 10. travel on camels; travel by camel
11. expect sb to do; expect that; expect there to be 12. on clear nights
13. in the dark 14. go white-water rafting
15. a life jacket
16. in case; in this/that case; in case of; in no case
17. get turned upside down/inside out 18. go on a trip
19. whatever; no matter what; what ever 20. my supplies of food and water
21. supply sb with sth; supply sth to/for sb;
provide sb with sth; provide sth for sb
offer sb sth; offer sth to sb
22. get as close as possible to… 23. see/watch sth up close
24. scare sb away/off; scare sb into doing; scare sb out of doing;
be scared to do; be scared of sth; be scared to death
25. feel sick; fall ill; a sick student; have ill effect on
26. refer to 27. here and there
28. envy you your success; become the envy of …
29. look forward to receiving your postcards 30. places all over the world
31. make a discovery 32. look around/round/about
33. be worth doing 34. risk your life for adventures
Word Power to Grammar
35. forget to take extra clothes
36. think to himself; said to himself
think aloud; talk to himself
37. remind him of all the things to take 38. get wet all over; get wet to the skin
39. make a fire; set fire to sth; set sth on fire 40. boiling water; cool boiled water
41. a pair of scissors 42. arrive in London; arrive at airport
43. hold a truism festival 44. my schedule for next month
45. earlier than usual/before/ever 46. turn off the radio
47. be disappointed at the news 48. wake up at dawn get up at dawn
49. in total silence
Task:
50. look out for
51. the four oceans: the Pacific; the Arctic; the Atlantic; the Indian
the seven continents: Asia; Africa; North America; South America; Oceania; Antarctica; Europe
52. at the foot of the mountain; on/at the top of the mountain
53. relax a little bit 54. watch the beautiful sunrise
55. a holiday destination 56. be away on business
57. take notes 58. in total; in all; altogether
59. head office 总部 60. best regards; best wishes; all the best
61. be on a business trip
Project:
62. be tired of doing; be fed up with;
be tired from doing; a tired boy---a tiring boy
63. look like; be like; like 64. a place of mystery and beauty
65. consider doing; be considered (to be); be considered to have down; consider how to do
66. regular flights 67. join together; be joined together
68. snow-capped mountains 69. arguments over/about sth
70. tourist spots 71. claim that; claim to be; claim to have done
72. be covered with 73. tower over sb/sth in…
74. be surrounded by; surrounding areas; the surroundings
75. be home to birds 76live/work/study in harmony with
77. experience four seasons 78. be at one’s best
Work book:
79. in one’s free time 80. an envelope containing 200 yuan
81. opposite to sth in meaning 82. feel uncomfortable with strangers
83. win the first place 84. be too much for sb
85. a hot argument; a heated discussion 86. quarrel about/over sth
87. help on the farm 88. pick up a friend at the airport
89. show us around the school 90. set off
91. be set in Beijing 92. live a quiet life
93. be in trouble with sb put sb to the trouble of doing take great trouble to do sth.
have trouble in doing sth have trouble with sth
94. be different from differ from
95. manage to do; manage sth
96. travel up and down the river; look him up and down
97. by accident=by chance
98. a 2-hour bus ride a two hours’ bus ride
99. be afraid of being carried away by the waves be washed away
100. get the films developed