Unit1 Topic talk
1．stressfuladj．充满压力的，紧张的→stressn．[U, C]压力v．强调→stresdadj．焦虑的，紧张的
2．challengingadj．富有挑战性的→challengen．[C]挑战vt．exhaust向……挑战→challengern．[C]挑战者
3．differ vi．不同，不一样，有区别→differencen．[C,U]差别；差异；不同（之处）→different adj．不同的
4．previousadj．以前的，先前的→previouslyadv．以前，先前
5．expectationn．[U, C]预料，预期；期待→expectvt．期待
6．confidencen．[U]自信，信心；信赖→confidentadj．自信的→confidently adv．自信地
7．competence n．[U, C]能力，胜任→competent adj．有能力的
8．pressuren．[U]压力→pressvt.按，压
9．recovervi．恢复健康，康复→强调句recoveryn．[U,C, usually sing.]恢复
10．injuryn．[C, U]伤，损害→injurevt．损害
11．unfortunatelyadv．不幸地，令人遗憾地→fortunatelyadv．幸运地
重点单词与短语精析
★课标词▲高频词
★1.nior
【用法归纳】
(1)美国队长女主角adj.较高的，高级的；年长的；级别(或地位)高的
nior high(school) 高中
nior citizen老年人(委婉说法，尤指退休者)
be nior to sb.比某人年长；比某人的地位/职位高
▶My brother Bob is nior to me by two years.我哥哥鲍勃比我大两岁。
▶He is also a teacher, but nior to me. 他也是一名教师，但级别比我高。
(2)n. [C]较……年长的人；级别(或地位)较高者，上司；中学生
▶It is impolite for children to cut in when their niors are talking.孩子们在他们的长辈谈话时插嘴是不礼貌的。
▶Jenny is lively and hard-working, and has been praid by her niors in the company.
珍妮活泼、勤奋，得到了公司上司的表扬。
※注意：nior本身已含有比较意义，所以它没有比较级和最高级形式。此外，表示比较时其后用to而不用 than.
【拓展】
junior adj. 地位(或职位、级别)低下的；青少年的；低年级的n.[C]职位较低者；青少年
junior high(school) 初中 be junior to sb. 比某人年轻；比某人级别低
【练习】
1.语法填空
Though he is 3 years younger than me, he is nior to puzzorme in the company.
2.单句写作
①我叫李华，是一名高中生。I am Li Hua, a nior high school student.
②我们应该尊重那些比我们年长的人。(nior) We should respect tho who are nior to us.
▲★2. schedule
【用法归纳与拓展】
(1)n.[C,U]日程安排，工作计划
a tight schedule日程安排很紧
ahead of schedule(较预定时间)提前(= ahead of time)
behind schedule(比预定时间)落后
on schedule按时间表，准时(= on time)
抱怨的英语▶The building was completed three months ahead of sirenschedule.这幢大楼提前三个月完工了。
▶We finished the task on schedule while they did behind schedule.我们按时完成了任务而他们没有按时完成。
(2)vt.安排，预定
be scheduled for+时间安排在某个时间
be scheduled to do sth.预计做某事
▶The meeting has been scheduled for tomorrow afternoon.会议已安排在明天下午。
▶The professor is scheduled to arrive in Shanghai at 10 o’clock.那位教授预计在10点钟抵达上海。
【练习】语法填空
①(2020·江苏宿迁调研) Most studentst their alarm clocks(闹钟) to makesure they can attend online class on schedule.
②Our school sports meeting is scheduledpolicewomen to take (take)place from nextWednesday to Friday.
★3.expectation
【用法归纳与拓展】
(1)n.[U,C]预料，预期，期待
against/contrary to(all) expectation(s)与预期的相反，(大大)出乎意料
beyond(all) expectation(s)(大大)出乎意料(的)
beyond(one’s) expectation(s) 超出(某人的)预期
in(the) 期待……
▶It was an A in the exam, which was beyond my expectations.这次考试我得了个A，这超出了我的预期。
▶Anne left Germany in(the) expectation of eing her family again before very long.
安妮离开了德国，期待着很快就能与家人重逢。
(2)n.[C, usually pl.]期望，指望；[C][ usually pl.，U]希望，盼望
对……的期望
with expectations 怀着希望
live up to/meet(one’s) expectations 达到(某人的)期望，如(某人)所愿
▶My teachers have great expectations of me.我的老师对我有很高的期望。
▶Tom had determined to live up to his leader’s expectations.汤姆已决心不辜负领导的期望。
【拓展】相关词汇拓展：
expect vt.期待；预料 expect to do sth. 期待/预料做某事
expect sb. to do sth. 期待/预计某人做某事
expectedadj.预的，预期的 be expected 被期待做……/预计会……
unexpected adj.出乎意料的，始料不及的
unexpectedly adv.出乎意料地，意料之外地
【练习】
1.语法填空
①(天津静海一中期末) I would haveattended your wedding anniversary(周年纪念日), but one of my formerclassmates came to visit me, which was beyond my expectation(s)(expect).
②(2018·全国Ⅲ卷完形填空改编)Lindy’s husband was totally astonishedby theunexpected(expected )visit.
2.结合 expectation的用法完成句子
出乎所有人的意料，迈克中学毕业时成绩优异。
新托福
Contrary to/ Against/ Beyond everyone’xpectation (s) ，Mike finished highschool with good grades.
▲★off4.confidence n. [U]信心；自信心
【用法归纳】
develop confidence in (doing) sth. 培养对(做)某事的信心
have/ lo confidence in sb./sth. 对……有/失去信心
a lack of confidence缺乏信心
允诺的意思
with confidence有信心地
▶Many of us like to do the easy things first to build our confidence.我们许多人喜欢先做简单的事情来建立信心。
▶There will be no difficulty in the world that we can’t overcome as long as we have confidence in ourlves.
只要我们对自己有信心，世界上就没有我们克服不了的困难。
▶They couldn’t say with confidence that they can win the game. 他们不能肯定他们能赢得这次比赛。
【拓展】
(1) confident adj. 自信的，有自信心的；确信的，有把握的
be confident about sth. 对……有信心
