新教材高一英语UNIT4教案

n. the pull of the moon

③seize: take hold of sth. suddenly and violently

He seized my hand and dragged me away

seize power/an opportunity/ a chance  of v-ing

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④strike  struck, struck

  A ball struck me (on the back of the head).

  She struck a match.

  The clock began to strike 12.

  The workers are striking for…

  The disease struck (the city).

⑤destroy  destroyed, destroyed, destroying

damage sth. so badly that it can’t be repaired or so that it no longer exists

The school was completely destroyed by fire.

⑥struggle: try extremely hard to achieve sth. even though it is very difficult and you have a lot of problems

  The child struggled in the water.

He struggled along the road home.

⑦There’s some useful phrases in the text. Just learn then by heart.

fight for/against/with…

hold onto sb./sth.