Unit 4 Body language
1.★represent
vt. 代表；象征；说明；阐明。常见搭配：
represent...as...把……描绘成…… represent sb as/to be 宣称某人为……
represent sth to sb =represent to sb sth 向某人说明/传达某事 ?He represented himself as an expert. 他声称自己是一名专家。
?Let me try to represent my ideas to you in another way. 让我用另一种方式来向你表述我的意见。 【拓展延伸】
representation n. 表现；描述，描绘；代表 representative n. 代表 adj. 典型的，有代表性的 【易混辨析】represent/stand for/probable represent stand for on behalf 指代表或代替某人，只能作状语。 of 指代表某人、团体、政府等，或指某种标志代表什么、某物表现或描绘的是什么。 通常指字母、数字、符号等代表或象征什么。
1. 用represent的适当形式填空
①The museum has several paintings which can be _____________ of the artist’s early style.
②The bald eagle is the _____________ of the United States. 2. 单句语法填空
①What does ＂VIP＂ stand _____________?
②The popular press tends to represent him _____________ an environmental leader.
③The subject is so difficult; I really don’t know how to represent it _____________ you.
④This type of training is _____________ (represent) of the management characteristic of the company.
⑤Tom _____________ (represent) our school participated in the competition. 【答案】
1. ①representatives ②representation 2. ①for ②as ③to 2. ★association
④representative
⑤representing
n. 交往；联想；联合；联系；协会，社团。
?Yesterday, another student and I, representing our university’s student association, went to the Capital International Airport to meet this year’s international students. 昨天，我和另一个同学代表我们大学的学生会去首都国际机场迎接今年的国际学生。 【拓展延伸】
1. associate vt. 使发生联系；使结合 vi. 交往
associate sb /sth with sb /sth =connect sb /sth with sb /sth else把……与……联系起来
associate with sb =spend time with sb 与某人交往 2. associated adj. 联合的；相关的 be associated with和……联系起来
?I prefer not to associate with colleagues outside work. 工作以外，我不想和同事交往。
?I do not wish to associate myself with any organization that promotes violence. 我不想跟任何鼓吹暴力的组织扯上关系。
单句填空
1. The cancer risks associated ____________ smoking have been well proved.
2. At the time, I ____________ (associate) with him in a large law firm. 【答案】 1. with
2. was associated
3. ★curiously
adv. 好奇地 ?After half an hour of waiting for their flight to arrive, I saw several young people enter the waiting area looking around curiously. 在等了半小时后，我看见几个年轻人走进了等候区，好奇地向四周张望。 【拓展延伸】
1. curious adj. 好奇的
be curious about 对……(感到)好奇；很想知道…… be curious to do sth 急于做某事；渴望做某事 It’s curious that...真奇怪…… 2. curiosity n. 好奇心；求知欲 out of curiosity出于好奇 with curiosity＝curiously好奇地
meet/satisfy one’s curiosity满足某人的好奇心 ?I am curious about Varna. 我对瓦尔纳很好奇。
?I believe Wang Lin was just acting out of curiosity. 我觉得王林这样做只是出于好奇。
?A student should always be curious to learn. 一个学生应该总是有求知欲的。 ?I have to explain the reasons to satisfy his curiosity. 我只好解释原因来满足他的好奇心。
1. 单句改错
①Don’t be too curiously about things you are not supposed to know. ②I had to explain the reasons to satisfy his curiosities. 2. 完成句子
①她那样做仅仅是出于好奇心。
She did that just ___________________________ . ②真奇怪，他不辞而别了。
___________________________ he left without saying good-bye. ③Felix好奇地问，＂你在那儿得到了什么？＂
＂What have you got in there？＂ Felix asked ___________________________. ④那对夫妇对野生植物那么好奇以至于他们决定去Madagascar做进一步的研究。(用倒装语序)
___________________________ wild plants that they decided to make a trip to Madagascar for further research. 3. 同义句改写
He was curious about Australian cities, so he read the book written by Dr.Johnson.(用形容词短语作状语改写)
_______________________________________________________________________________________ 【答案】
1. ①curiously改为curious ②curiosities改为curiosity 2. ①out of curiosity ③with curiosity
②It’s curious that
④So curious were the couple about
3. Curious about Australian cities, he read the book written by Dr. Johnson.z*xxk 4. ★approach
(1)vt. vi. 接近，靠近，走近。常见搭配： approach sb for/about sth 就某事与某人商量/交涉 be approaching 正在/将要接近 approach to接近，近似
?He approached me about creating and designing the restaurant.他来找我创办并设计那家餐馆。
?Tony approached Julia, touched her shoulder and kissed her on the cheek! 托尼走近朱莉娅，摸了摸她的肩，亲了亲她的脸!
(2)n. 接近；方法；途径。常见搭配： on the approach of...在快到……的时候 make approaches to sb 设法接近某人 approach to (doing) sth (做)某事的方法
?We will explore different approaches to gathering information.我们将探索收集信息的不同方法。
【易混辨析】approach/method /way/means
特别提示：approach，way，method和means都可表示＂方法＂，要注意它们的区别： approach method way means 指处理某事的具体方法、步骤。与介词to连用。 指有理论的、系统的、详细的方法。构成method of doing sth 结构。 普通用语，侧重简便的方法或途径。构成the way to do/of doing sth 结构。 单复数同形，可指具体的或抽象的方法、手段。构成by...means结构。
根据approach的相关用法完成句子
1. Oil prices __________________their highest level for almost ten years. 石油价格已接近近10年来的最高水平了。
2. The job market has changed and our approach _____________________must change as well.
就业市场变了，因此我们找工作的途径也必须改变。 【答案】
1. have been approaching 5. ★defend
2. to finding work
vt. 保护，防卫；辩护。常见搭配： defend sb /sth from...保护某人/物免遭…… defend sb /sth against...抵御…… defend with sth 用……来保卫
?The law defends people from injustice. 法律保护人民免受不公待遇。 ?We must defend ourselves against the invaders. 我们必须防御入侵的敌人。