詞匯是語言學(xué)習(xí)者發(fā)展聽、說、讀、寫四項(xiàng)技能的基本單位。以下是小編整理的關(guān)于高中英語必修1 Unit2：English Around theWorld 重要知識(shí)點(diǎn)總結(jié)。

　　1. go to the pictures去看電影(美);go to the movies 去看電影(英)

　　2. …list the countries that use English as an official language 列舉把英語用作官方語言的國(guó)家

　　3. the road to …通向……之路

　　4. at the end of在……末端，在……盡頭，by the end最后(=finally)

　　5. because of 因?yàn)?hellip;… (注意和because 的區(qū)別)

　　Many beautiful fish are fast disappearing because of the severe pollution.因?yàn)槲廴緡?yán)重，許多美麗的魚類正在面臨絕種。

　　An argument was inevitable because they disliked each other so much.

　　爭(zhēng)論是不可避免的，因?yàn)樗麄儽舜朔浅拹骸?/p>

　　6. native English speakers 以英語作為母語的人

　　7. even if (= even thoug)即使，用來引導(dǎo)一個(gè)讓步狀語從句，后面既可用陳述語氣，也可用虛擬語氣，但是even if/even though,引導(dǎo)的從句中不用將來時(shí)。如：Even though/if it rains tomorrow, we will leave for Beijing.

　　8. come up 走上前來，走近，發(fā)生，出現(xiàn) come up with 追上，趕上，提出

　　9. Actually all languages change and develop when cultures meet and communicate with each other.事實(shí)上，當(dāng)不同文化相互交流滲透時(shí)，所有的語言都會(huì)有所發(fā)展、有所變化。

　　10. be different from… 與……不同

　　be different in … 在……不同

　　Most of my projects will be wildly different in performance from one night to the next.

　　我多數(shù)作品每天晚上的演奏風(fēng)格都各不相同。

　　As we know, Britain English is a little different from American English.中所周知，英國(guó)英語和美國(guó)英語有點(diǎn)不同。

　　11. be based on 以……為基礎(chǔ)The relationship between our two countries is based upon mutual respect. 兩個(gè)國(guó)家的關(guān)系以相互尊重為基礎(chǔ)。This book is based on a true story that happened in the 1930s. 這本書以發(fā)生在20世紀(jì)三十年代的真實(shí)故事為基礎(chǔ)。 The reporter asked the writer who he based his character on. 記者問作家他作品的人物是以誰為原型的。

　　12. at present 目前，眼下be present at 在席;出席present sth to sb / present sb with sth把……推薦，呈現(xiàn)……for the present眼前;暫時(shí)present oneself 出席;到場(chǎng)

　　13. make (great/ good/better/full)use of

　　We have a lot of work to do, so we have to make good use of time.我們有很多工作要做，所以要好好利用時(shí)間。

　　14. The latter gave a separate identity to Amerian English speaking. 后者體現(xiàn)了美國(guó)英語的不同特色。

　　15. For example, India has a very large number of fluent English speakers because Britain ruled India from 1765 to 1947. 比如說， 印度擁有眾多講英語流利的人，這是應(yīng)為英國(guó)于1765到1947年統(tǒng)治過印度。(A small number of friends came to help him when he was in trouble)

　　16. such as 例如

　　for example In this paragraph there are many nouns, such as boy, girl, and book. 這一段里面有很多名詞，例如男孩、女孩和書本。Many great men have risen from poverty---Lincoln, for example. 許多偉人從貧困中崛起，例如林肯。You can take your research work for example.

　　你可以拿你的研究工作做個(gè)例子。

　　17. Today, the number of people learning English in China is increasing rapidly. 目前在中學(xué)習(xí)英語的人數(shù)正在迅速增長(zhǎng)。

　　18. the largest number of 大多數(shù)的

　　China has the largest number of people.中國(guó)有著世界上最多的人。

　　19. It is not easy for a Chinese person to speak English as fluently as a native speaker. 中國(guó)人說英語很難像以英語為母語的人說英語那么流利。

　　20. One reason is that English has a large vocabulary. 一個(gè)原因是英語有很大的詞匯量。

　　21. different English speaking countries 不同的說英語的國(guó)家

　　22. sing sb a song = sing a song for sb

　　23. turn off

　　turn on

　　turn up

　　turn down

　　24. hold on 堅(jiān)持住，握住不放;(打電話時(shí))不掛斷，等—會(huì)hold on to vt. 拉住(抓牢)

　　25. believe it or not 信不信由你

　　26. those who reported the news were expected to speak excellent English 人們期望新聞播音員所說的英語是最好的英語

　　27. … you will hear the difference in the way(that/ in which) people speak. 你會(huì)聽出人們?cè)谡f話時(shí)的差異。

　　28. play a role/ part (in) 在…中擔(dān)任角色;在…中起作用;扮演一個(gè)角色;參與

　　play an important role/ part 在…中起重要作用

　　Deng Xiaoping played an important part in developing the economy in China.鄧小平在中國(guó)經(jīng)濟(jì)的發(fā)展過程中起著重要作用。

　　29. from one place to another 從一個(gè)地方到另一個(gè)地方

　　30. the same …as… 與……一樣

　　31. … they still recognize and understand each other’s dialects. ……他們?nèi)匀荒軌虮鎰e、理解彼此的方言。

　　32. No problem.沒問題

　　33. a nice fall day = a lovely autumn day

　　34. at the top of…在…頂上，在最高位，

　　at the bottom of 在……底部

　　35. keep fit

　　保持健康

　　You need exercise and keep fit.你需要運(yùn)動(dòng)和保持體形。

　　36. build up逐漸積聚，集結(jié);逐步建立;增進(jìn)，增強(qiáng)

　　bring up 教養(yǎng)，養(yǎng)育;提出

　　37. When you learn English, try to have fun with the language. 當(dāng)學(xué)英語的時(shí)候，努力找出語言的樂趣。

　　38. Visitors are requested not to take photos in the museum. 博物館要求參觀的旅客不得在館內(nèi)拍照。

　　39. by candle light 借助于燭光

　　40. be satisfied with…對(duì)……感到滿意，滿足于

　　Never be satisfied with just a little success. 不要有一點(diǎn)成績(jī)就滿足。

　　41. She suggested using CDs to listen to English songs and learn English expressions, watching the news and interviews on CCTV 9, and trying to listen to native speakers.她建議用CD來聽英語歌曲和學(xué)習(xí)英語短語，看新聞和中央電視臺(tái)9套訪談，努力聽以英語為母語的人說話。

　　It is suggested that ...有人提議... I suggest that ...我覺得[認(rèn)為]

　　I suggested you do what he says. 我建議你按照他說的去做。

　　I suggest you not go tomorrow. 我想你明天還是不要去了。

　　His pale face suggested that he was in bad health. 他蒼白的臉色暗示了他身體不好。

　　42. at sea在海上 當(dāng)海員 迷惑, 茫然by sea乘船，經(jīng)海路

　　by the sea

　　在海邊, 在海岸邊 in the sea在海里

　　on the sea 在海上