新教材高一英语unit9教案

                              Unit 9 Technology

一、重点词汇
    1. toothpick n. 牙签 （short, pointed piece of wood, etc, for removing bits of food
       from between the teeth）
    2. press vi, vt. (push sth. strongly; push steadily against)
       1) 压；按；推 He pressed the doorbell. 他按了门铃。
          "Just press this button, and you'll start the engine."
          只要按一下这个按钮便可启动这台发动机了。
       2) 熨；熨平 I've pressed your trousers with the iron. 我用熨斗熨了你的裤子。
       3)（常与up, round连用）挤 He pressed his way through the crowd. 他挤过人群。
       4)（常与on, upon连用）迫；迫使；进逼 The debts pressed on him. 债务威逼着他。
       5)（与for连用）敦促，力劝
          She pressed her guests to stay a little longer.她极力劝说客人们再呆一会儿。
       6)（常与on, upon连用）紧迫 Time presses. 时间紧迫
          The problem of fuel presses for solution.这个燃料的问题急待解决。
          We'll let you know if anything presses."如有紧急情况,我们会通知你的。"
    3. teenager n. （十三到十九岁的）少年(a young person between 13 and 19 years old; aboy
       or a girl in his or her teens)
       Sandy is a very busy teenager.山迪是个非常忙碌的少年。
    4. throughout adv, prep 各处，到处；遍及；从头到尾；全部时间
       He is famous throughout the world. 他闻名于世界。
       It rained throughout the night. 雨下了一整夜。
    5. add vt. vi.
       1) 增加 to add more hot water  多加点热水
          Add a few more names of labourers to the list.名单上再加上几个工人的名字。
       2) 加；加起来 If you add 4 to 3 you get 7. 四加三得七。
          Add up these figures, please.请把这些数字加起来。
       3) 补充说； 又说
          I should add that we are very pleased. 我要补充的是我们非常高兴。
          I should like to add that we are pleased with the test result.
          我还要补充说一下,我们对测试结果表示满意。
    6. latest adj. 最后的, 最迟的; 最新的, 最近的
       the latest news最近的消息; the latest fashion 最新式样
    7. calendar n.
       1) 历法
          From January 1st to February 1st is one calendar month.
          从一月一日到二月一日是一个历月。
       2) 日历；月历
          Their five-year-old son is able to use the calendar to count how many days it
          is until his birthday. 他们五岁的儿子能用日历数出离他的生日还有多少天。
    8. remind vt. （常与of, to + inf, that连用）使想起；使记起；提醒
       1) remind sb. Of / about sb. / sth 使某人想起某人/某事
       2) remind sb. To do sth.提醒某人做某事
       3)remind sb. That clause提醒某人某事; 使某人想起某事
         Remind me to write to Mother. 提醒我给妈妈写信。
         This reminds me of last year. 这使我想起去年的事。
         Please remind me that I must call her up before nine.请提醒我九点前给她打个电话。
         The film reminded him of what he had seen in China.
         这部影片使他回想起在中国所看到的一切。
    9. appointment n.
       1) 约定（会面时间或地点） 
          I made an appointment to see the doctor. 我约定好时间去看医生。
       2) 职位 the appointment of a chairman 主席职位
    10. behaviour n. 行为；举动
        Everyone praises the children's good behavior. 每个人都赞扬孩子们的好行为。
    11. obey vt. vi. 服从；顺从；听话
        to obey an order 服从命令
        They refused to obey. 他拒绝服从