Lesson 1 Puma at Large part1
corner sb.
把某人逼入绝境
选择across，through填空，并说明理由。
walk ______ the ice
walk ______ the forest
walk across the ice
walk through the forest
across与through都有“穿过之意”，across强调在某物的表面，through强调在事物内部，在立体空间中间
accurate 词性、含义、及名词，反义词变形
形容词，准确的
accuracy n.
inaccurate adj.
判断下面两个句子的结构，并说明原因
My mom bought me a new car.
My classmates chose me monitor(班长).
主谓宾宾（a new car是bought的对象）
主谓宾宾补（monitor是me的性质或内容）
动词短语：抱怨某事
及抱怨名词形式
complain of/about
complaint
搜寻美洲狮的工作是从一座小村庄开始的。那里的一位妇女在采摘黑莓时的看见“一只大猫”，离她仅5码远，她刚看见它，它就立刻逃走了。（where引导定语从句）
The hunt for the puma began in a small village where a woman picking blackberries saw 'a large cat' only five yards away from her.
一个动词，意思为：承认；（公开）感谢；向……打招呼
acknowledge
academy 词性，含义，形容词副词变形
名词，学院；学会；私立学校（美国的）
academic adj.
academically adv.
判断下面两个句子的所包含的从句类型并说明原因
The idea that we are talking about is wonderful.
The idea that we visit the museum is wonderful.
第一个 定语从句 因为that we are talking about是对idea的限定
第二个 同位语从句 因为that we visit the museum是对idea内容的说明
at large至少两个含义
“未被捕的”；“逍遥法外”
generally speaking
广大的
自由的
无论它走哪儿，一路上总会留下一串死鹿及死兔子之类的小动物，在许多地方看见爪印，灌木丛中发现了粘在上面的美洲狮毛。
Wherever it went, it left behind it a trail of dead deer and small animals like rabbits.
account 作名词时3个含义，及account相关4个短语：把...纳入考虑范围；绝不；（数量上）占比或是...的原因；由于因为
账目；账户；描写
take sth. into account
on no account
account for
on account of
一个短语，意思和用法等同于 accidentally
by accident 或 by mistake
改错 并说明理由
A scientist as he is, he never looks down on other people.
声称做了某事
claim to do sth.
当伦敦动物园接到报告说，在伦敦以南45英里处发现一只美洲狮时，这些报告并没有受到重视。（when引导时间状语从句,that引导同位语从句）
When reports came into London Zoo that a wild puma had been spotted forty-five miles south of London, they were not taken seriously.
翻译句子：我们需要更好的方式获取信息。（用到a开头的动词表示“获取”）
并写出这个a开头动词的形容词形式和意思
We need a better way to access information.
accessible adj.容易进入的；容易得到的；平易近人的
act 3个动词短语，分别意思是，把...演出来；按照...行事或对...有影响；充当担任或作为...起作用
把...演出来act out
按照...行事或对...有影响act on/upon
充当担任或作为...起作用act as
改错并说明原因
She kissed me in my face the other day.
将my改为the
因为是 v.+sb.+介词+the+身体部位的结构
想到在宁静的乡村里有一头危险的野兽继续逍遥流窜，真令人担心。(it当形式主语)
It is disturbing to think that a dangerous wild animal is still at large in the quiet countryside.
由于全国动物园没有一家报告丢了美洲狮，因此那只美洲狮一定是某位私人收藏豢养的，不知怎么设法逃出来了。（as引导原因状从，情态动词对过去的推测）
As no pumas had been reported missing from any zoo in the country, this one must have been in the possession of a private collector and somehow managed to escape.
absorb 4个含义及例子
吸收 absorb light
吸纳 absorb people to work here
理解 absorb new information
缓冲 absorb the impact on your feet
吸引，使专心 absorb sb. in the book
说出以下4个短语
能够做某事
在某人不在时
在缺乏...时
某人对...全神贯注
be able to do sth.
during/in sb's absence
in the absence of...
be absorbed in...
举例说明以元音开头，但是却发辅音的单词相关的词块，或以辅音开头，但是却发元音的单词相关的词块至少5个，
例如：a useful tool
a European boy
a university
a one-eyed dog
a usual day
an honor
an honest boy
事实上搜寻工作很困难，因为常常是早晨在甲地发现那只美洲狮，晚上却在20英里外的乙地发现它的踪迹。（prove，for作连词，表原因）
The search proved difficult, for the puma was often observed at one place in the morning and at another place twenty miles away in the evening.