1. language Points

2. witness 1) (vt ) 亲眼看到 你亲眼看到那场事故了吗？ Did you ________ the accident? 2) witness (vi) “ 作证 ” 、 “ 证明 ” witness to sth/doing sth” ： witness

3. 他作证说他看到那个人进入大楼的. He ___________ to having seen the man enter the building. 3 ） witness (n) “ 目击者 ” 、 “ 证人 ” 她被传唤作被告证人。 She was called as a _______ _______. defensewitness witnessed

4. sort out I’m just sorting out the papers that can be thrown away. ( 文件 ) We’ve got a few little problems to sort out. 整理, 分类 解决 ( 问题 / 困难 )

5. yell vi. 大叫；呼喊 Don’t yell at me! She let out a yell and ran home. yell n. 叫声；喊声

6. Ahead of Ahead of us was a river. Time here is nine hours ahead of London. We finish the task ahead of time. He is ahead of me in Chinese. By working hard he got ahead of the rest of the class. ( 空间上 ) 在 … 之前 ( 时间上 ) 在 … 之前 提早 比…强/好比…强/好 超越

7. head We headed the boat out to sea. They are heading home. Who is heading the party. 朝 … 方向去 带领

8. distance His house is within walking distance of the hospital. We have come a long distance on the project. There has been a great distance between us since the quarrel. The picture looks beautiful at a distance. I saw Mt. Fuji in the distance. 从稍远处 在远方

9. flee – fled – fled 逃跑, 逃避, 逃离 1) vt. flee sw They were forced to flee the country. 2) vi. flee from sw The prisoner attempted to flee from the prison, but he failed. 恐慌的人们从火里逃出. The alarmed people fled from the fire.

10. depth (n)“ 深, 深度深处 → deep (adj.) length (n) → long (adj.) width (n) → wide (adj.) height (n) → high (adj.) What’s the depth of the lake ? ※ in depth “ 深入 ” The teachers and students are studying the subject in depth.

11. 注意 1. The river is 5 miles long and 2 meters wide. = The river is 5 miles _____ ______ and 2 meters ___ ______. inlengthin width 2. deep (adj. ＆ adv.) “ 深的, 深, 迟 ”, 指具体深度. deeply (adv.) “ 深深地 ”, 带有感情色彩.

12. Frogs go deep under the mud. We were all deeply moved by his words. 1.I regret _________ that I am unable go there. 2.The meeting continued ________ into the night. 3. The hole is around 3 meters in ________. deeply deep depth

13. in the meantime = meanwhile (adv) 在此期间, 与此同时 The new secretary won’t come until next week ; in the meantime we have arranged for a temporary one. 在事故中, 很多人都死了, 但同时有一 些没有受伤.

14. Feed on Cow feed on hay during winter. We feed our dog on meat. We feed meat to our dog. 吃, 以 … 为食 “ 以 … 饲养 ” feed … on … / feed … to…

15. abandon (vt.) 放弃, 抛弃, 遗弃 Many people were killed by the chemical weapons ____________ by the Japanese during the World War Ⅱ. abandoned

16. abandon one’s country abandon one’s friend abandon a bad habit abandon one’s hope abandon one’s idea 背弃祖国 背弃朋友 革除恶习 放弃希望 放弃主意

17. Hold up I help up my hand to show that I had a question. We were held up on our way to the airport in a traffic jam. 举起 使延误

18. Beautiful sentences; 1.It was a time when the killer whales…helped the whalers catch the baleen whales… 2.This was the call that announced there was about to be a whale hunt. 3.I had already heard that George didn’t like being kept waiting, so even though I didn’t have the right clothes on, I grabbed my boots and raced after him. 4.As we drew closer, I could see a whale being attacked by a pack of about six other killers. 5.From James’s face, I could see he was terrified of being abandoned by us.

19. Useful Expressions 1. 听说 2. 亲眼看到 3. 分类, 整理 4. 大声喊叫 5. 快点 hear of witness … with one’s own eyes sort out yell out come on

20. Useful Expressions 6. 跑在 … 前 7. 给某人领路 8. 在远处 9. 一包, 一群 10. 指向 run ahead of … show sb the way in the distance a pack of point towards (to)

21. Useful Expressions 11. 用 … 向 … 瞄准 12. 饱吃 … 一顿 13. 因为 … 很害怕 14. 抬高, 举起 aim … at sb (sth) have a good feed on … be terrified of hold up

22. Complete the sentences below with suitable words from the text 1. Police have appealed for w________ to come forward. 2. The travel agent fixed up our a_______________. 1. Police have appealed for w________ to come forward. 2. The travel agent fixed up our a_______________. itnesses ccommodation

23. 3. The manager went abroad last week, ______________ we made Mr Wang in charge of our company. in the meantime 4. Karl Marx was forced to f___ his home country for political reasons. 5. He a _________ his wife and children. 4. Karl Marx was forced to f___ his home country for political reasons. 5. He a _________ his wife and children. lee bandoned