一、核心单词

1. desire  vt. & n. 愿望，欲望，渴望

2. desperate  adj. 不顾一切的；极度渴望的；令人绝望的

3. destination  n. 目的地，终点

4. destroy  vt. 破坏；毁坏；消灭

5. determination  n. 决定；决心

6. development  n. 发展，发育；开发

7. devotion  n. 奉献，忠心；深爱，挚爱

8. difference  n. 不同，差异

9. difficulty  n. 困难，费力

10. dignity  n. 庄重，庄严；尊贵，高尚

11. dilemma  n. 窘境，困境，进退两难

12. diploma  n. 毕业文凭；学位证书

13. direction  n. 方向；方位

14. disadvantage  n. 不利条件；弱点

15. disagreement  n. 不一致；分歧，争论

16. disappearance  n. 消失

17. disappointment  n. 失望；沮丧

18. disaster  n. 灾难；祸患

19. discipline  n. 纪律，惩罚

20. discourage  vt. （使）气馁；打消（做……的念头）

21. discovery  n. 发现

22. discussion  n. 讨论，辩论

23. dismiss  vt. 不予考虑，摒弃；遣散，解散；解雇；开除

24. distance  n. 距离

25. distinguish  vt. 区别；辨别

二、重点短语

1. date back to/from  追溯到；自……存在至今

go back to  追溯到

up to date  最近的，最新的

out of date  过时的

2. depend on/upon  依靠；依赖，取决于

rely on/upon  依靠；依赖

That depends./It all depends.  视情况而定。

3. end with  以……结束

end in  落得……的下场；以……而告终

come to an end   结束；告终；完结

make ends meet   使收支相抵，勉强维持生计

in the end  最后，终于

by the end of  在……结束时

三、写作句式

表语从句

1. The truth is that everyone will have one of those periods when things seem to be going wrong, so you don’t have to worry so much.

事实上每个人似乎都有诸事不顺的时期，因此没有必要太担心。

2. I believe it will have a positive influence on Chinese education. This is because China is quickly becoming a super power of the world and what is the most important is that it will hasten the learning process of language.

我相信这将对中国的教育产生积极的影响。这是因为中国将很快成为世界超级大国，最重要的是这将加快语言学习进程。

3. The problem with their plan was that they didn’t fully consider the expenses of the project.

他们这项计划所存在的问题是他们没有充分考虑这个项目的费用。

四、我写我练

词汇应用

1. The majority of the representatives didn’t approve of that project, thinking it would certainly destroy the forest.

绝大多数代表不支持那个项目，认为该项目一定会破坏森林。

2. Take your time—it’s just a short distance from here to the airport.

慢慢来——从这到机场距离很短。

3. What you did will make a great contribution to the development of your hometown.

你所做的将对你家乡的发展做出巨大贡献。

4. He has overcome his difficulties with courage and determination.

他以自身的勇气和决心克服了困难。

5. Children should learn to stand on their own feet rather than just depend on their parents.

孩子应该学会独立，而不是仅仅依靠自己的父母。

6. Look ahead, and you will find there is an old building in front of you, which dates back to the 19th century.

向前看，你会发现面前有一座老建筑，该建筑可追溯到十九世纪。

五、句式仿写

1. 最重要的是，我精通英语并且拥有丰富的教学经验。

The most important factor is that I have a good command of English and have a lot of teaching experience.

2. 杰里不后悔给出评论，但是觉得自己本来可以用不同的方法来表达的。

Jerry did not regret giving the comment but felt that he could have expressed it differently.

3. 我愿意自己创业——这就是我有钱将会做的事情。

I’d like to start my own business—that’s what I’d do if I had the money.

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