Unit 14 Freedom Fighters Word study

free adj. v. free of charge 免费　　 be free to do sth.随意做某事 free oneself from one’s difficulties 从困难中解脱出来 freely adv. freedom n. （１）The children enjoyed the freedom of the school holidays. （２）他渴望自由．

put/throw/send sb. in/into prison prison prisoner囚犯 put/throw/send sb. in/into prison 把……送进监狱 1.The thief was sent to prison for a year. 2.Whoever refused to bow was thrown into prison. go to prison 　入狱　 be out of prison出狱 be in prison 在监狱 escape from prison越狱 come out of prison出狱 break prison越狱

revolution (1)革命，剧烈的变革 e.g. The revolution broke out in 1941. e.g. The invention of the television caused a revolution in our daily lives. (2)旋转，环绕 The revolution of the earth round the sun. (3)（轮等的）旋转一周 Sixty-five revolutions a minute revolutionary adj. revolutionist革命者

marry : vt. /vi get / be married to sb. marry sb. marriage n. (1)你愿意嫁给他吗？ (2)Ｔhey___ ____ ____ for 50 years. (3)The priest married John and Mary.

forbid (forbade ,forbidden) forbid sb. to do sth. forbid doing (1)Smoking is forbidden in our school. (2)If you want to go,I can’t forbid you. (3)I forbid you to use my tape recorder. (4)I forbid walking in the fields. forbidden adj.被禁止的 the Forbidden City forbidding adj.难以接近的 forbiddingly adv.难以接近地

law (１)法律 1.Law and order is necessary for a peaceful society. 2.It is against the law to steal. (２)定律，规律 Newton’s law 牛顿定律　 the laws of nature自然规律 the law of gravity地心引力定律 (３)法规，法则 the laws of grammar语法规则 lawyer n.律师

vote: v/ n选举；投票；选举权 （１）You are too young to vote. （２）The picnic was voted a success. 大家公认那次野炊是个巨大的成功． (3) Most of them voted for the law.

race (1)n.人种，种族 A man of ancient race (2)n.赛跑，竞赛 I had a race with him. A race for the championship (3)v.和……赛跑 In the story a rabbit raced with a tortoise. (4)v.疾走，赶快 He raced along the street on his bike. racial adj. racially adj. racialism n.

你的政治信仰什么？ political adj. political crises /prisoners 政治危机／犯 politically adj. politics n.政治学，政治看法（信仰） 1.He left his own country for political reasons. 2.Politics is much more difficult than physics. 3.What are your politics? 你的政治信仰什么？

set an example 树立榜样 e.g.　Comrade Lei Feng set /gave a good example to us. take sb. as an example以某人为榜样 take sb/sth. for example以某人某事为例 for example 　 例如 without example 没有先例

demand : vt 1.The workers are demanding better pay. 2.I demand that John (should )go there. n. 3.It is impossible to satisfy all your demands. 4.The workers’ demands for high pay were refused by employees. in demand 非常需要的，受欢迎的 on demand一经要求

start with 1.The speech started with a song. 2.The teacher started his lesson with some questions. 3.Our school started with 400 students; now there are double that number begin with end with e.g. The war ended with their failure.

regardless of 1.Regardless of wind or rain, he comes to school on time. 2. Regardless of the result, they still did the experiment. 3.Regardless of party affiliation ,we all work for the people.

at first sight e.g. They fell in love with each other at first sight, which is often the case these days. at the sight of catch/have/lose sight of in/within sight of out of sight e.g. At the sight of a snake, the girl cried.

Exercise Translate the following sentences into English: 1.我喜欢这件夹克衫因为它给了我更大的活动余地 2.他服刑已有五年了. 3.上班时间他禁止抽烟. 4.他们树立了一个节俭生活的榜样. 5.英法之间由英吉利海峡分开了. 6.歹徒为了谋取他的钱财而杀害了他. 7.伊拉克要求美国兵从伊拉克撤退.(Iraqi, get out of) 8.他的病是从轻微的感冒而起的. 9.他一见我就笑. 10. 不管皮肤颜色如何,黑人和白人要联合起来.

Answers: 1.I like this jacket because it gives me more freedom. 2. He has been in prison for 5 years. 3. He forbids smoking during office hours. 4.They set an example of plain living. 5.England is separated from France by the English Channel.

6. The bandits murdered the man for his money. 7.The Iraqi people demanded that the USA soldiers should get out of Iraq. 8.His illness started with the slight cold. 9.At the sight of me, he always smiles . 10.Regardless of skin color, blacks and whites should join hands.

Homework 1. Word study ( P.29,student’s book) Ex.1 Complete each of the sentences with the proper word from the unit. Ex.2 Choose the right words to fill in the blanks. 2. Vocabulary (P.104,workbook) Ex.3 Compete the sentences using the key words Ex.4 Compete the sentences using the useful expressions.