Unit17 Disabilities
备课人：罗建伟
Period 1
Words explanation:
1. able(adj.)-----ability(n.)----disable(vt.)----disabled (adj.)---disability(n.) eg: his disability prevents him from holding a job. We should help those with disabilities to find jobs. A physical/mental/permanent disability 2. abitlity(n.) [U]/[C]
eg: I don’t doubt your ability to do the work.
He shows considerable ability in/for organization.
He is a man of many abilities. 他是一个有多方面才能的人。 Idioms: I will do the job to the best of my ability/abilities. 尽最大努力 3. fair (n.)/(adj.)
The village has a fair once a month.
There will be a world trade fair in Shanghai.世界交易会
Our teacher is not fair. He always gives high marks to his favorites. 我们老师不公平， 他总是给他喜欢的学生高分。
It is a fair and breezy（青风的）day.今天风和日丽。
She is a tall and fair-haired girl.他是一个高个子的金发女郎。 His knowledge of French is only fair.他的法语知识还算可以。 4. potential adj./n.
adj: It is a machine with several potential uses.具有多种潜在功能的机器。 n. [U] he is a young player with great potential. She has the potential to become a world class musician.
He realized the potential for change.他意识到变革的可能性。 注：It is a ____________ dangerous situation. 5. guidance n.[U] -------------guide vt.
Here is guidance for teacher on how to use video in the classroom. Under the guidance of the teacher, they are carrying on the experiment.
The agency offers practical guidance to people starting their own business.这个机构对开始经营自己生意的人提供切实有效的指导。
6. gifted adj. (esp. of a child) cleverer than most very intelligent He is a gifted musician/player. The naughty boy is gifted in/at art.
联系：gift n. He has a gift for (learning) language. 7. assist vt. ①She assists her mother to do /with/in doing housework. 一组护士协助医生施行手术。
_________________________________________.。 ② assist at a wedding 参加婚礼
assist at ceremony 出席仪式（attend）
辨析：assist 协助他人工作，所提供的帮助起从属作用 help 多种帮助
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aid 危急或特殊情况下的援助或资助 8. cooperate vi.
In English class, you should cooperate with your parterner in doing /to do the speaking activities. The tow schools cooperated on the project. I can not do it alone. Let’s cooperate.
拓展： cooperation n.-------cooperative adj./n.
This film was produced in _______________ with Australian TV. 这部影片是同澳大利亚电视台合作制作的。 在1958年，成立了农业合作社.
___________________________________________________. I would like to thank the staff(全体员工) for being so cooperative 9. sympathy n.[U]/[C] 常用复数形式
We all have/feel/express sympathy for him.同情心，同情 What is more, you will get no sympathy from anybody. n. [U] 赞同
I am in/out of sympathy with your proposal. I have some sympathy with this view.
I have every sympathy with you in your love of country life. 在爱好农村生活这一点上，我和你有同感。
He sent me a letter of sympathy.他寄给我一封慰问信。 10. encouragement. [U]
He owed his success to his wife’s encouragement. 惯用搭配: lend warm ~ to sb. 给某人以热情的鼓 receive no ~ 没有受到鼓励 拓展：encourage vt.
He encouraged me to apply for the job.
11. productive adj. (produce vt. ; productivity n.)
1)生产的，有生产力的
◆ a productive society 生产协会 productive land 肥沃的土地 2)多产的,丰饶的（of）
Poverty is productive of crime. 贫穷是犯罪之源。
The discussion seems to be productive only of quarrels. 讨论似乎只能导致口角。
12. impair vt. harm/hurt （常用于被动语态）
When you’re tired, your judgment is impaired. 当你疲劳时，你的判断的力会削弱。 impair one’s health 损害健康
a man with impaired hearing 听力受损的人
13. motivate vt.— motivation n.
motivate sb. to do sth. 激励某人做某事
Her success was motivated by the poverty at her early age.
14. adjust 1)vt.调节，调适，校准
adjust color on TV 调电视的色彩 adjust a clock 调准时钟
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2)vt. 使……适合于…… adjust a telescope to one’s eye 调整望远镜使之适合眼睛观看
The body adjusts itself to changes of temperature. You must adjust yourself to new conditions. 3) vi. 适应 adjust to sth./sb. He soon adjusted to army life.
15. dignity 尊严,尊贵;端庄的仪态
◆beneath one’s dignity 有失身份 ◆stand up on one’s dignity保持尊严
Only a truly free person has human dignity. 只有真正自由的人才具有人的尊严.
She kept her dignity despite of booing. 尽管嘘声四起，她仍然泰然自若。
16. participate vi.---- participant n.
participate in sth. 参与某事
participate with sb. 和某人一起分担（共享） ◆participate in sports activities 参加体育活动
◆participate with his sufferings 与某人同患难
17. facility 1) n. (pl)设备,设施;方便,便利
◆educational / public facilities 教育/公共设施 ◆facilities for research 科研设备
2) 才能，本领（in/for） have facility in speaking /writing have no facility for language play the piano with facility 熟练地弹钢琴。
18. survey 1) vt. 眺望（景色等）；纵览
They surveyed the countryside from the top of the hill. He surveyed me with an inquisitive look.
2) vt.鉴定;查勘
They have started to survey the area where a new motorway will pass through. 他们开始勘测高速要通过的那块地段 3) n.调查;概论;查看;纵观 do a survey 做调查
a survey of the current situation 当前形势概述
4) n.测量;实地勘察
The house is still under survey. 该栋房子还在鉴定之中。
make a survey of the land 测量土地
19. accessible （同） approachable
1) 易接近的,易达到的
His house is not accessible by car. 车子无法到达她家。
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The supermarket is easily accessible from our house. 从我们家到超市很方便。 2)（人）随和的，易接近的
Susan is accessible even to strangers. 苏姗甚至对陌生人也很随和。
Exercises:
I am writing to express my ________________(同情) with you and your family. we were disappointed when we heard the _____________（失望）news. he had now and then to ask his friends for ____________(指导). his house is not ___________(可接近的) by car. She is a very g______ child.
She is proud to receive people r_________ of her many achievements. They had a very p__________ meeting and brought a lot off problems.
The actress said she could never achieve this without the e_________ of her parents. The nurse is a________ the doctor in the operating room.
Many classmates in our school have v__________ learning device. The child’s reading a__________ was satisfactory for his age level. His d___________ prevent him from holding a job.
To steal money from a blind person is a s__________ act. A lot of guests attended her wedding c_____________.
Period one (exercises)
Use the correct form of the words to fill in the blankets:
1. He longs for a society in which the d_____ of all is recognized. 2. The Queen was crowded with much c___________.
3. I have been asking my father for g_________ in these matters. 4. The experiments were c__________ by scientists in New York. 5. Children need lots of e_________ from their parents.
6. Ye Zijie was invited to study in London became the first visually _________(削弱) Chinese to study abroad. 7. Xiaohua has no feeling below the _________.（腰部）
8. the magazine help the disabled learn to live a meaningful and ____________(有作为的，有收获的) life. 9. The visually impaired boy was _________(激发) by the magazine. 10. if you succeed in the mid-term exam, that is , it is a ________(胜利).
11. most people often fail to treat the mentally disabled with respect and _____(尊严), it is a ______________(羞耻) conduct. 12. by preparing for and _____________（参加，参与）in the Special Olympics, mentally disabled children and adults can develop
ability. Translation:
1. 他虽然有残疾但却是个游泳的好手。
_________________________________________。 2. 这个年轻人就择业问题寻找一些指导。
_________________________________________. 3. 这个地方已经变得认不出来了。
____________________________________________ 4. 需要我帮你拿这些包裹吗？
_______________________________________________ 5. 我们数学老师的结婚典礼定于4月22日。
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