2019-2020年高中英语必修5Unit3Project-Manversusnature.doc

2019-2020年高中英语必修5Unit3Project-Manversusnature1. Would anyone say that economic development should be stopped in favour of nature? (p58)in favour of : favour (SUPPORT) UK, US favor : noun U the support or approval of something or someone:These plans are unlikely to find favour unless the cost is reduced.The Council voted in favour of a 200 million housing development.He sent her presents in an attempt to win her favour. favourable UK, US favorable : adjective 有利的1) showing that you like or approve of someone or something:We have had a favourable response to the plan so far.NOTE: The opposite of favourable is unfavourable.2 ) making you support or approve of someone or something:She made a very favourable impression on us.3 ) giving you an advantage or more chance of success:favourable weather conditions2. Other people argue that such thinking may spell disaster. (p58)(1) argue : verb I to speak angrily to someone, telling them that you disagree with them:The children are always arguing.Kids, will you stop arguing with each other?They were arguing over/about which film to go and see.verb I or T to give the reasons for your opinion, idea, belief, etc:The minister argued for/in favour of/against making cuts in military spending.+ that The minister argued that cuts in military spending were needed.You can argue the case either way.argument : noun C or U a disagreement, or the process of disagreeing:The children had an argument about/over what game to play.A decision was finally made after some heated argument.(2) spell : verb I or T spelled or UK AND AUSTRALIAN ENGLISH ALSO spelt, spelled or UK AND AUSTRALIAN ENGLISH ALSO spelt to form a word or words with the letters in the correct order:How do you spell receive? R E C E I V E.Shakespeare did not always spell his own name the same way.verb spell disaster/trouble, etc. to cause something bad to happen in the future:The new regulations could spell disaster for small businesses.This cold weather could spell trouble for gardeners.3. Most of the time it turns out that humans are not really profiting when they damage the environment. (p58)turn out : 1) to happen in a particular way or to have a particular result, especially an unexpected one:As events turned out, we were right to have decided to leave early.How did the recipe turn out?2) to be known or discovered finally and surprisingly:+ to infinitive The truth turned out to be stranger than we had expected.+ that It turns out that she had known him when they were children.相关高考题：（xx广西）We wanted to get home before dark, but it didnt quite _ as planned.A. make out B. turn out C. go on D. e up答案 ：B.