My first Day at Senior High
单词拓展 Words and expressions
【要词注释】
enthusiastic adj.热心的
enthusiasm n.热情,热忱
be
enthusiastic about / over / for… 对……充满热情
show/have
enthusiasm about / for … 对……显示/有热情
The teacher is a very enthusiastic woman
called Ms Shen.
She is very enthusiastic about helping others.
The little blind girl has great enthusiasm for
music.
一般说来,年轻人对电脑游戏充满热情.
Usually,
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amazing adj.令人吃惊的；令人惊讶的
amazed adj.吃惊的；惊讶的 amazingly adv.令人惊讶地
be amazed at /
by … 对……感到惊奇
be amazed to
see/ hear/ find … 吃惊地看见/听到/发现……
be amazed that…
因……而感到惊奇
amaze vt.使吃惊；使惊讶 amazement
n.惊愕；惊异
The teachers are very enthusiastic and friendly and
the classrooms are amazing.
I was amazed to hear that he had gone abroad.
He was amazed that I was only twenty.
His rapid progress in English amazed the
teacher.
It amazed me that he could be so calm at such a time.
It is amazing that you can’t swim.
To my amazement,he was able to recite
the poem.
注意：通常情况下,-ing形式的形容词表示“令人……的”；-ed形式表示“感到……的”.
The boy is __________ at the ___________ news.（用amaze的适当形式填空）
information n.［U］信息
The screens
also show photographs,text and information from websites.
For further information,please dial the following
number.
a piece of
information 一条信息
some / much/
little/ a lot of information
拓展：inform v.通知 inform sb of sth 通知某人某事
I forgot to inform him of the time for the meeting.
辨析：information 不可数名词,“消息,资料”
news 不可数名词,“新闻,消息” a piece of news 一条新闻
message 可数名词,“消息,口信” leave sth./sb.to sb.把某物/某人留给某人
He left a
message saying that he would be a little late.
instruction n.(常作复数) 指示；说明
follow one’s
instructions / directions 遵循或听从某人的指导
under sb’s
instruction 在某人的教导下
Ms Shen gave us instructions and then we
worked by ourselves.
Read the instructions on the medicine bottle
before you take the medicine.
When you
do an experiment,you should _____________________(听从老师的指导).
_________________________（在教授的指导下）,he succeeded in finishing
his academic paper.
拓展：instruct vt.教；指导；命令 instructive
adj.有教育意义的 instructor n.指导员；教练
method n.方法
We are seeking methods to protect our
environment at present.
目前我们正在寻求保护环境的办法.
辨析：method 强调解决某个问题的办法;