1、Vocabulary Quiz for Unit2: The Olympic GamesEx. 1 Fill in the blanks with proper words.1. Some people think that black cats have m_ powers.2. Too many hours in front of the television screen can ruin your p_ fitness.3. Dont a_ the fact that youre the bodyguard of the boss.4. I was f_ enough to belie

2、ve a stranger.5. Dont make a p_ you cant keep.6. The g_ rule cooking is to use fresh ingredients.7. The opening ceremony of the Olympic Games is to be a_ by the president.8. I am sure that he will be a_ to Beijing University this summer.9. The manager will have an i_ with the news reporter this afte

3、rnoon.10. The a_ from all the world will be take part in the Olympic Games in Beijing.Ex.2. Choose a proper word from the given words of each group to complete the sentences.1. take part in / join / join in 1). Mother will _ me in sending you our best wishes.2). Tom _ the 100-meter race in the schoo

4、l sports meeting and came out first3). Would you _ our discussion about whether money means happiness?4). That China _ the WTO at the end of 2001 made us excited.2. used to / be / get used to 1). It didnt frighten them. They _ it.2). This radio _listen to music programs.3). He _ getting up early in

5、the morning when he was young.4). There _ be a painting on the wall in the bed room.5). She _ go to the library as soon as she was free.Ex3 Translate the following sentences.1.她那時不在家,所以由她的兒子來招待客人.2. 這個重要的會議將在我們學校舉行.3. 考試期間,老師通常不讓學生使用字典查生詞.4. 這里的氣溫很低,尤其在冬天.5. 我們學校有個學生獲得了一等獎,我們感到非常自豪.6. 和國家安全有關的問題需要認真

6、處理.7. 有很多椅子供我們坐.8. 他被清華大學錄取了.9. 為了紀念這位英雄,這座城市以他的名字命名.10. 我們倆晚飯后散散步怎么樣?Ex.4 Complete the following passage with the proper words.(1) London was awarded 1_ 2012 Olympic Games on Wednesday, 2_ (defeat) European rival Paris in the final round of voting to take the games back to British capital 3_ the fi

7、rst time since 1948.4_ Moscow, New York and Madrid were eliminated (淘汰) in the first three rounds London beat Paris 5450 on the fourth ballot(投票表決) of the IOC.In London crowds cheered and waved flags as 5_ watched the announcement from Singapore 6_ a giant screen in Trafalgar Square and in the east

8、London area 7_ the main Olympic complex (建筑群) will be based.Blair spent two days in lobbying(游說) in Singapore 8_ leaving to host the G8 summit (8國峰會) in Scotland. “My promise to you is we will be your very 9_ (good) partners,” Blair said. Its the fourth bid (申辦) from Britain after 10_ (fail) attempt

9、s by Birmingham for the 1992 Olympics and Manchester for the 1996 and 2000.(2) Why is setting goals so 1_? Because goals can help you do, be, 2_ experience everything you want in life. Instead 3_ just letting life happen to you, goals allow 4_ to make your life happen.5_ (success) and happy people h

10、ave set lots of goals to help them reach their aims. By setting goals you are taking control of your life. Its 6_ having a map to show you 7_ you want to go. Winners in life set goals and follow through with them. Winners decide 8_they want in life and then get there by making plans and setting goal

11、s. Unsuccessful people just let life happen by accident. Goals arent difficult to set, and 9_arent difficult to reach. It is up to you to find out what your goals really are. You are 10_one who must decide what to Appreciation:國際奧委會 the International Olympic Committee (IOC) 申辦城市 the bidding cities 候

12、選城市 the candidate cities 申辦2008年奧運會 bid for 2008 Olympics 北京奧申委 Beijing 2008 Olympic Games Bidding Committee (BOBICO) 奧林匹克精神 the Olympic ideals; the Olympic spirit 世界奧林匹克日 the International Olympic Day 環境保護 protect the environment 城市基礎設施建設 the city's infrastructure construction 最后的投票 make the fi

13、nal vote 綠色奧運 the Green Olympics 科技奧運 the Scientific Games Nest或Bird's Nest 鳥巢 Water Meter；水立方 Gold Medal； 金牌 Silver Medal；銀牌 Bronze Medal； 銅牌Keys to Vocabulary Quiz for Unit2Ex. 11. magical 2. physical 3. advertise 4. foolish 5. promise 6. golden 7. attended 8. admitted 9. interview 10. athlete

14、s.Ex.2.1. 1). join 2) took part in 3) join in 4) join in 5) joined2. 1) were used to 2) is used to 3) was / got used to 4) used to 5) used to take part in / join / join in 1)加入某黨派、某組織或某社會團體，用join，不可用join in。如： He will never forget the day when he joined the Party. 他永遠也忘不了他入黨的那一天。 His brother joined

15、the army three years ago. 他哥哥是三年前參軍的。 join還可解釋為“連接”。如： The railway joined the two cities. 鐵路把兩個城市連接起來了。 The two clauses are joined by a conjunction. 兩個分句由一個連詞連接起來。 2)說參加某種活動用join in，如說“與其人一起做某事”，則用join sb. in sth. / doing sth. 。如： May I join in the game? 我可以參加這個游戲嗎？ Come and join us in the discussio

16、n. 來和我們一起討論吧！ We are having supper now.Would you like to join us? 我們正在吃晚飯，你也來和我們一起吃好嗎？ join in多指參加小規模的活動如“球賽、游戲”等，常用于日常口語。如： Come along, and join in the ball game. 快，來參加球賽。 Why didn't you join in the talk last night? 昨晚你為什么沒參加座談？ 3)take part in參加(群眾性活動、會議等)，往往指參加者持積極態度起一份作用。如： A great number of

17、students took part in May 4 Movement. 大批學生參加了五四運動。 We are going to have an English evening. Do you want to take part? 我們準備舉辦一個英語晚會，你想參加嗎？ How many of you are going to take part? 你們多少人準備參加？ All the students took an active part in the thorough cleaning. 所有的學生都積極參加了大掃除。used to / be / get used to used t

18、o意為“過去常常（做某事）”，后接動詞原形。常用來表示今昔對比，含“（現在）已不那樣做了”之意。如：Ø She used to work hard她過去工作很努力。（暗指現在工作不努力了。） be used to 有兩個含義：“被用來做某事”，后接動詞原形?！傲晳T于；適應”，后接名詞、代詞或ving，表示一種狀態。如： Computers are used to do many things for people now 現在計算機被用來做許多事情。 He is used to hard work 他現在習慣于艱苦的工作。 She isnt used to living in the

19、 countryside now 她不習慣在鄉下生活。 get used to 意為“習慣于”，表示一個動作，含“由不適應向適應的轉變”，其后接名詞、代詞或ving。如： You get used to the weather here soon你很快就會適應這兒的天氣。Ex31. She was away, so her son acted as host.2. The important meeting will be held in our school.3. Teachers usually dont allow students to look up new words in the dictionary