1. occasion n.時刻，時節;大事;節日

　　[應試指導]　(1)on no occasion位于句首時倒裝的考查　(2)作先行詞時定語從句引導詞的考查

　　on occasion(s)偶爾，有時

　　on one occasion曾經，有一次

　　on this/that occasion在這個/那個時候

　　on no occasion絕不，不會

　　occasional adj.偶爾的，間或發生的

　　occasionally adv.有時，偶爾

　　It is an occasion for all the family to celebrate.

　　這是個值得舉家慶祝的時刻。

　　What do they say when they meet on a formal occasion?

　　在正式場合見面的時候，他們要說什么?

　　[夯實基礎]

　　語法填空

　　(1)I call on my parents on occasion.

　　(2)On no occasion should you do such a thing like that.

　　(3)I can remember very few occasions when he had to ask for leave because of ill health.

　　2. celebration n.慶祝;慶典(a speciallyorganized event to celebrate..

　　[應試指導]　祝賀類寫作高頻詞匯

　　in celebration of為慶賀……

　　celebrate sth.慶祝……

　　congratulate sb./oneself on sth.因……向某人/自己慶賀

　　Congratulations!祝賀!恭喜!

　　Usually，no matter how far away or how busy we are，we will try to return home for the celebration.

　　通常不管我們多么遠，多么忙，我們都努力回家來慶祝這一節日。(遼寧·書面表達)

　　[夯實基礎]

　　語法填空

　　(1)The old couple held a party to celebrate(celebrate) their fiftieth wedding anniversary last week.

　　(2)I want to congratulate you on your success with all my heart.

　　(3)Celebrating/To celebrate(celebrate) Christmas is their custom.

　　(4)I congratulated myself on having chosen a good woman to be my wife.

　　3. power n.能力;力量;權力;動力

　　[應試指導]　在諺語中的應用

　　come to/into power掌權;上臺

　　in one’s power在某人的掌控中

　　beyond/out of one’s power某人不能勝任的，超出某人能力的

　　do all in one’s power盡力而為

　　As the saying goes，knowledge is power.

　　俗話說，知識就是力量。

　　She is said to have the power to foresee the future.

　　據說她有預測未來的能力。

　　She interviewed six women who have reached positions of great power and influence.

　　她采訪了6名身居高位，并且頗具影響力的女士。

　　[夯實基礎]

　　(1)語法填空

　　①The president is the most powerful(power) man in America.

　　②They have invented a new car，which is powered(power) by solar batteries.

　　(2)He told her that he would do everything in his power to prove that he was the man for her.

　　①He told her that he would do what he could to prove that he was the man for her.(改為含有what從句的復合句)

　　②He told her that he would do his best to prove that he was the man for her.(用do one’s best改寫句子)

　　4. destroy v.摧毀，毀滅;破壞(damage...badly

　　destroy one’s health有害健康

　　destroy one’s career/hopes毀滅某人的事業/毀掉希望

　　cause/do damage to對……造成破壞

　　The fire destroyed most of the building.

　　大火把這座建筑物幾乎燒毀了。

　　All hopes of a peaceful settlement were destroyed by his speech.

　　和平解決的希望都被他的'講話給毀了。

　　Failure was slowly destroying him.

　　失敗漸漸地把他毀了。

　　[詞義辨析]　destroy，damage

　　(1)destroy表示毀滅性的破壞，多指無法修復。

　　(2)damage指不同程度的損害、毀壞;作名詞時，表示“損害”。

　　[夯實基礎]

　　(1)用destroy，damage的適當形式填空

　　①The bridge was destroyed by the flood.

　　②The strong sandstorm damaged most of the young trees.

　　(2)語法填空

　　①Smoking destroying(destroy) his health，he is quite weak now.

　　②His hope destroyed(destroy)，he felt helpless.

　　5. decorate v.裝飾;裝修

　　[應試指導]　場所介紹類寫作高頻詞匯

　　decorate...with...用……裝飾……

　　decoration n.裝飾;裝修;裝飾品

　　The hall is decorated with flowers.

　　大廳里擺放著鮮花。

　　[夯實基礎]

　　語法填空

　　(1)With its simple decoration(decorate)，the main bedroom is a peaceful heaven.

　　(2)He decorated his room with pictures of all his favorite sports figures.

　　6. serve v.服侍……進餐;服役;供職于;服務;用作

　　serve sth.to sb.=serve sb.sth.給某人端上……

　　serve the people為人民服務

　　serve as當作;作為

　　at the service of sb.=at one’s service聽……差遣;隨時準備為……做事

　　server n.服務器;侍者

　　Who will serve lunch to us/serve us lunch?

　　誰招待我們吃午飯?

　　The company said it would focus on making more competitive servers，storage and networking gear，as well as analytic software.

　　該公司說，它將專注于生產更有競爭力的服務器、存儲設備和聯網設備，以及分析軟件。

　　[夯實基礎]

　　(1)When the news came that the war broke out，he decided to serve in the army(去部隊服役).

　　(2)She ushered(引導) me into the front room，which served as(用作) her office.

　　(3)We are at your service(隨時為你服務).Don’t hesitate to turn to us if you have any further problems.

　　7. apply vt.&vi.涂(put or spread sth.onto a surface);應用(use);使用;申請(make a request);涉及(concern，relate)

　　apply vt.&vi.涂(put or spread sth.onto a surface);應用(use);使用;申請(make a request);涉及(concern，relate)

　　[應試指導]　申請類寫作高頻詞匯

　　apply (to sb.) for sth.(向某人)申請某物

　　apply to適合

　　apply sth.to sth.把某物應用(涂抹)于……

　　apply oneself to (=be applied to)(doing)sth.致力于/集中精力于……

　　application n.申請;報名;適用

　　applicant n.申請者;應征者;報名者

　　Apply some medicine to his wound.

　　給他的傷口上點藥吧。

　　What you said doesn’t apply to me.

　　你所說的并不適合我。

　　[夯實基礎]

　　(1)用apply的適當形式填空

　　①The new technology，if applied to rice growing，will help increase the grain output.

　　②His application for membership of the organization was rejected.

　　③If the applicant is not a true candidate for the job，do not interview him.

　　(2)If you apply yourself to the job in hand，you’ll soon finish it.

　　①Applying yourself to the job in hand，you’ll soon finish it.(用現在分詞短語作狀語改寫句子)

　　②Applied to the job in hand，you’ll soon finish it.(用過去分詞短語作狀語改寫句子)