2015届高考英语（新课标通用）一轮复习讲义：必修4 Unit 4 Body language（3）
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meet/satisfy one’s curiosity 满足某人的好奇心
with curiosity=curiously 好奇地
①It is good to be curious about the world around you because I think curiosity is the best teacher.对你周围的世界感到新奇是件好事。因为我认为好奇心是最好的老师。
②People gathered round，curious_to_know what is happening.
人们聚拢过来，很想知道发生了什么事情。
③When I first walked into the network in the world，it is with curiosity.我当初走进网络的世界，是抱着好奇心来的。
represent vt.代表；描绘；表现；体现；象征
(2012·安徽阅读理解)To the Egyptians，green was a color that represented the hope and joy of spring.
对埃及人来说，绿色是一种象征着春天的希望和喜悦的颜色。
(1) represent… as… 把……描绘成……
represent oneself as/to be 自称是……
represent sth.to sb.
向某人说明某事，向某人传达某事
①(朗文P1734)Her greatest ambition was to represent_her_country at the Olympics.她最大的愿望是代表自己的国家参加奥运会。
②You should represent your complaints to the management.
你们应向管理阶层说明你们的不满。
③(2011·天津书面表达)In the afternoon，you together with some of our student representatives are going to visit the Haihe River and enjoy the beautiful scenery there.下午您将和我们的一些学生代表去参观海河，欣赏那里美丽的风景。
approach vt.& vi.接近；靠近；找……商量；n.接近，方法；途径；步骤；通道
(2013·陕西卷完形填空)A moment later，the man came out of the washroom and approached our table.
一会儿后，这个人从洗手间走了出来，并靠近我们的桌子。
(1)at the approach of...在……快到的时候
an approach to...……的方法/通道……
(2) approach sth. 靠近，接近
①The job market has changed and our approach to finding work must change as well.就业市场变了，我们找工作的途径也要改变。
②All_the_approaches_to the airport were blocked by the police.
所有通往机场的路都被警察封锁了。
③(2012·北京书面表达)It is true that he is approaching the end but he has been living a memorable life.诚然，他正接近生命的尽头，但他一直过着一种有意义的生活。
defend vt.保护；保卫
(2013·湖北卷)Don’t defend him any more.It’s obvious that he deliberately destroyed the fence of the garden even without apology.不要再袒护他了。很明显，他是故意弄坏花园栅栏的，甚至都没道歉。
(1)defend...from/against保护……免受伤害
defend sb.为某人辩护
(2)defence n．保卫；保护；辩护；答辩
in defence (of...)为了保卫(……)
in sb.’s/sth.’s defence为……辩护；在……的防备下
①It’s the duty for every soldier to defend our country against enemies.卫国抗战是每个士兵应尽的职责。
②Some think that students should be trained to defend_themselves_against some attacks.
有些人认为应该训练学生保护自己免遭某些攻击。
③All the people，men and women，young and old，were fighting against the flood in defence of their own homes.所有的人，无论男女老少，都在与洪水作斗争，保卫自己的家园。
Ⅰ.完成句子
1．He_____________(代表我们学校参加) the competition and all of us were proud of him.
答案： represented our school to take part in
2．The monument is in memory of the soldiers who died_______________(保卫祖国)．
答案： in defence of their country
3．The new cellphones____________(有许多功能)，but as for me，they are not of great use.
答案： have lots of functions
4．Generally speaking，almost all the kids______________(对……好奇) how everything around them works.
答案： are curious about
5．At the meeting they discussed_______________(三种不同的方法) to the study of mathematics.
答案： three different approaches
6．—____________________(你主修什么) at the university?
—Ancient Chinese history.
答案： What are you majoring in