西安建筑科技大学：《大学英语》课程教学资源（大学体验英语，PPT课件讲稿，第二册）unit04_etpb2u04_b_word

Experiencing English 2, Unit 4 Calamities and Rescues Words and Expressions 1. unload: remove(a load) from(something) Examples: They unloaded the books from the car. The plane unloaded the passengers at the terminal Passage B In the Nick of Time FRNSWUCG

Experiencing English 2, Unit 4 Calamities and Rescues Passage B In the Nick of Time Words and Expressions 1. unload: remove (a load) from (something) Examples: • They unloaded the books from the car. • The plane unloaded the passengers at the terminal

Experiencing English 2, Unit 4 Calamities and Rescues Words and Expressions 2. put away: remove(something) to a place Where it is usually stored Examples: I'll have to put something away for my retirement If you have finished with those tools, I wish you'd put them away Passage B In the Nick of Time FRNSWUCG

Experiencing English 2, Unit 4 Calamities and Rescues Passage B In the Nick of Time Words and Expressions 2. put away: remove (something) to a place where it is usually stored Examples: • I'll have to put something away for my retirement. • If you have finished with those tools, I wish you'd put them away

Experiencing English 2, Unit 4 Calamities and Rescues Words and Expressions 3. slam: push, move hurriedly and with great force Examples: He slammed the book down on the table and angrily walked out She slammed on the brakes and the car came to a stop. Passage B In the Nick of Time FRNSWUCG

Experiencing English 2, Unit 4 Calamities and Rescues Passage B In the Nick of Time Words and Expressions 3. slam: push, move hurriedly and with great force Examples: • He slammed the book down on the table and angrily walked out. • She slammed on the brakes and the car came to a stop

Experiencing English 2, Unit 4 Calamities and Rescues Words and Expressions 4. steer: direct the course of (as a ship or vehicle) Examples: He steered the car skillfully through the narrow streets He steered the boat between the islands Passage B In the Nick of Time FRNSWUCG

Experiencing English 2, Unit 4 Calamities and Rescues Passage B In the Nick of Time Words and Expressions 4. steer: direct the course of (as a ship or vehicle) Examples: • He steered the car skillfully through the narrow streets. • He steered the boat between the islands

Experiencing English 2, Unit 4 Calamities and Rescues Words and Expressions 5 pound: beat repeatedly Examples: With a madly pounding heart he took the steps three a time. His head pounded from the headache Passage B In the Nick of Time FRNSWUCG

Experiencing English 2, Unit 4 Calamities and Rescues Passage B In the Nick of Time Words and Expressions 5. pound: beat repeatedly Examples: • With a madly pounding heart he took the steps three a time. • His head pounded from the headache

Experiencing English 2, Unit 4 Calamities and Rescues Words and Expressions 6. leap: jump over Examples: When the bus slowed down the man leaped off He leaped six metres in the broad jump Passage B In the Nick of Time FRNSWUCG

Experiencing English 2, Unit 4 Calamities and Rescues Passage B In the Nick of Time Words and Expressions 6. leap: jump over Examples: • When the bus slowed down the man leaped off. • He leaped six metres in the broad jump

Experiencing English 2, Unit 4 Calamities and Rescues Words and Expressions 7 instant: a moment of time Examples: Not for an instant did I believe he had lied Mr. Carey considered the question for an instant Passage B In the Nick of Time FRNSWUCG

Experiencing English 2, Unit 4 Calamities and Rescues Passage B In the Nick of Time Words and Expressions 7. instant: a moment of time Examples: • Not for an instant did I believe he had lied. • Mr. Carey considered the question for an instant

Experiencing English 2, Unit 4 Calamities and Rescues Words and Expressions 8. stride: a long step in walking Examples: In a few strides he crossed the room He reached the house several strides before us Passage B In the Nick of Time FRNSWUCG

Experiencing English 2, Unit 4 Calamities and Rescues Passage B In the Nick of Time Words and Expressions 8. stride: a long step in walking Examples: • In a few strides he crossed the room. • He reached the house several strides before us

Experiencing English 2, Unit 4 Calamities and Rescues Words and Expressions 9. everlasting: lasting for ever, endless Examples: What is the key to everlasting happiness? Their contributions to science have earned them an everlasting place in history. Passage B In the Nick of Time FRNSWUCG

Experiencing English 2, Unit 4 Calamities and Rescues Passage B In the Nick of Time Words and Expressions 9. everlasting: lasting for ever, endless Examples: • What is the key to everlasting happiness? • Their contributions to science have earned them an everlasting place in history

Experiencing English 2, Unit 4 Calamities and Rescues Words and Expressions 10. appreciation: grateful feeling Examples: He showed an appreciation of my help The girls giggled their appreciation Passage B In the Nick of Time FRNSWUCG

Experiencing English 2, Unit 4 Calamities and Rescues Passage B In the Nick of Time Words and Expressions 10. appreciation: grateful feeling Examples: • He showed an appreciation of my help. • The girls giggled their appreciation