Phrases in unit 2 Wish you were here

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1. in detail 詳細地 the details of the accident 事故的詳情 go into details 細談

2. a bridge to be built 將建的橋梁 a bridge being built 正在建的橋梁

a bridge built已建的橋梁

3. a future travel plan 4. walk along the sands

5. challenge sb to a game of… 6. be uncomfortable to sit on

7. be busy planning my holiday be busy with my studies

8. go to school; go to hospital; go to university; go to church

9. be ready to do sth; be ready for sth 10. travel on camels; travel by camel

11. expect sb to do; expect that; expect there to be 12. on clear nights

13. in the dark 14. go white-water rafting

15. a life jacket

16. in case; in this/that case; in case of; in no case

17. get turned upside down/inside out 18. go on a trip

19. whatever; no matter what; what ever 20. my supplies of food and water

21. supply sb with sth; supply sth to/for sb;

provide sb with sth; provide sth for sb

offer sb sth; offer sth to sb

22. get as close as possible to… 23. see/watch sth up close

24. scare sb away/off; scare sb into doing; scare sb out of doing;

be scared to do; be scared of sth; be scared to death

25. feel sick; fall ill; a sick student; have ill effect on

26. refer to 27. here and there

28. envy you your success; become the envy of …

29. look forward to receiving your postcards 30. places all over the world

31. make a discovery 32. look around/round/about

33. be worth doing 34. risk your life for adventures

Word Power to Grammar

35. forget to take extra clothes

36. think to himself; said to himself

think aloud; talk to himself

37. remind him of all the things to take 38. get wet all over; get wet to the skin

39. make a fire; set fire to sth; set sth on fire 40. boiling water; cool boiled water

41. a pair of scissors 42. arrive in London; arrive at airport

43. hold a truism festival 44. my schedule for next month

45. earlier than usual/before/ever 46. turn off the radio

47. be disappointed at the news 48. wake up at dawn get up at dawn

49. in total silence

Task：

50. look out for

51. the four oceans: the Pacific; the Arctic; the Atlantic; the Indian

the seven continents: Asia; Africa; North America; South America; Oceania; Antarctica; Europe

52. at the foot of the mountain; on/at the top of the mountain

53. relax a little bit 54. watch the beautiful sunrise

55. a holiday destination 56. be away on business

57. take notes 58. in total; in all; altogether

59. head office 總部 60. best regards; best wishes; all the best

61. be on a business trip

Project：

62. be tired of doing; be fed up with;

be tired from doing; a tired boy---a tiring boy

63. look like; be like; like 64. a place of mystery and beauty

65. consider doing; be considered (to be); be considered to have down; consider how to do

66. regular flights 67. join together; be joined together

68. snow-capped mountains 69. arguments over/about sth

70. tourist spots 71. claim that; claim to be; claim to have done

72. be covered with 73. tower over sb/sth in…

74. be surrounded by; surrounding areas; the surroundings

75. be home to birds 76live/work/study in harmony with

77. experience four seasons 78. be at one’s best

Work book:

79. in one’s free time 80. an envelope containing 200 yuan

81. opposite to sth in meaning 82. feel uncomfortable with strangers

83. win the first place 84. be too much for sb

85. a hot argument; a heated discussion 86. quarrel about/over sth

87. help on the farm 88. pick up a friend at the airport

89. show us around the school 90. set off

91. be set in Beijing 92. live a quiet life

93. be in trouble with sb put sb to the trouble of doing take great trouble to do sth.

have trouble in doing sth have trouble with sth

94. be different from differ from

95. manage to do; manage sth

96. travel up and down the river; look him up and down

97. by accident=by chance

98. a 2-hour bus ride a two hours’ bus ride

99. be afraid of being carried away by the waves be washed away

100. get the films developed