Lesson 14—How Do We Deal with the Drug Problem? BTLEW Part Four ENTER.

Lesson 14—How Do We Deal with the Drug Problem?

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I. Word Study

II. Phrases and Expressions

III. Word Building

IV. Grammar

Language Language StudyStudy


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I.I. Word StudyWord StudyWord list:

1. addict

2. advocacy

3. ban

4. confiscate

5. glamorize

6. impoverish

7. intoxicant

8. proponent

9. rationale

10. recreation

11. repeal

12. repressive

13. sanction

14. smuggle


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I.I. Word StudyWord Study1. addict

n. a person who is unable to resist drugs,

alcohol, etc.

Examples:

Unfortunately, Tom is a heroin addict.

She is a chess addict.


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I.I. Word StudyWord Study2. advocacy

n. giving support to a cause advocacy (of sth.)

Examples:

Mrs. Williams is well-known for her advocacy of women’s rights.

This organization dedicated to the advocacy of anti-war.


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I.I. Word StudyWord Study3. ban

v. to officially forbid sth. or forbid sb. to do sth.

Examples:

The government has banned the use of

weapons.

Jean has been banned from driving for six

months.


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I.I. Word StudyWord Study 4. confiscate

v. to seize private property by the public

authority as punishment

Examples:

Jimmy was caught smuggling goods, and

they were confiscated.

The police confiscated his pistol.

Word Formation

n. confiscation


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v. to romanticize, idealize, or glorify

Examples:

Romantic novels usually glamorize love between

man and woman.

The advertisement glamorized the tour site.

5. glamorizeWord Formation

n. glamour

adj. glamorous


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6. impoverish

v. to reduce to poverty

Examples:

Rain and excessive use have impoverished

the soil.

His life would have been greatly impoverished

if he had not known that friend on internet.

n. impoverishment

Word Formation


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More examples


n. a substance that makes people drunk

Examples:

She is his intoxicant, always enchanting him.

I can’t get used to drinks with intoxicant.

7. intoxicant

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I.I. Word StudyWord Studyintoxicate

v. a. to cause sb. to lose self-control as a result of the effects of a drug, a gas, or drink

b. to excite sb. greatly

Examples:

He had drunk all night and was thoroughly

intoxicated.

The little boy was intoxicated with joy.


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I.I. Word StudyWord Study8. proponent

n. one who argues in support of sth. proponent (of sth.)

Examples:

She was one of the proponents of the new

motion.

As a determined proponent of the policy, if was

impossible for him to do that.


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I.I. Word StudyWord Study9. rationale

n. the fundamental reasons for sth.; a logical basis 1. 教学原理

2. 一项决定的理论根据

Translation

• the rationale of a lesson

• the rationale behind a decision


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I.I. Word StudyWord Study10. recreation

n. refreshment of one’s mind or body after

labor through diverting activity

Examples:

Joan’s favorite recreation is singing Karaoke.

The old couple often walk after dinner for

recreation.

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I.I. Word StudyWord Study recreational adj.

• take part in recreational activities

• recreational facilities

Translation

1. 参加娱乐活动

2. 娱乐设施


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I.I. Word StudyWord Study11. repeal

v. to revoke, withdraw, or nullify (a law)

officially or formally

Examples:

The government has repealed the rule of

banning crackers.

That law has long been repealed. You are

really out of date.


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I.I. Word StudyWord Study12. repressive

adj. harsh; severe

Examples:

Her husband has a repressive tendency

towards her social life.

People condemned the repressive measures

taken by Parliament.


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I.I. Word StudyWord Study13. sanction

n. permission or approval

v. to give one’s permission for sth.; to authorize

Examples:

The popular Internet novel was published

without the sanction of the author.

Who sanctioned bombing that bridge?


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I.I. Word StudyWord Study14. smuggle

v. to import or export without paying lawful

custom charges or duties

Examples:

The man was caught smuggling drugs through

customs.

She was smuggled out of her homeland.

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List:

1. interfere with

2. end up

3. to be hooked on sth.

4. wither away

5. call for; call in

II.II. Phrases and Phrases and ExpressionsExpressions


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v. to prevent sth. from succeeding or from being

done as planned

Examples:

It’s unacceptable for you to interfere with my duty.

He interfered with her plan successfully.

1. interfere with



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v. (mainly spoken) to be in a particular place or state after doing sth. or because of doing it

Examples:At first, he refused to accept any responsibility but he ended up apologizing.If you don’t mend your ways, you’ll end up a criminal.

2. end up


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cf.

end it all

end one’s days (in sth.)

end in sth.

cf.

自杀

（在某处或某种状态）度

过余生

以某事物为结尾或结论


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v. to find sth. so attractive or interesting that

sb. can not stop from doing it

Examples:

She was hooked on gambling.

He was hooked on the idea of a tour to China.

3. to be hooked on sth.



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4. wither away

v. to become weaker and then disappear

Examples:

After leaving school, their friendship withered

away.

Their hope will never wither away.


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call for v. to request/suggest/advocatecall in v. to ask a person or organization that provides a service to come and deal with sth.

Examples: The situation calls for prompt action. Your impolite answer is not called for. Products with serious faults have been called

in by the factory. The teacher called in all papers.

5. call for; call in


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III.III. Word BuildingWord Building

List:

Prefix — anti-

— en-


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III.III. Word BuildingWord Buildinganti-waranti-war

prefix

rootanti-: opposition to

antibioticsanti-aircraftanticlimaxanti-ballisticanti-bombanticlockwiseanti-icer

抗生素防空用的突降；虎头蛇尾反弹道的防弹的逆时针的防冰设备


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en- turns a noun or an adjective into a verb meaning “to put into or on”.

enlarge

enable

endanger

encircle

enforce

enlist

enslave

扩大使能够使危险；危及环绕，包围执行，迫使征募；使入伍奴役；束缚

enrichenrich

prefix

root

III.III. Word BuildingWord Building

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IV.IV. GrammarGrammar

Enumeration

Enumeration means listing things or items

in a certain way.

There are two kinds of enumeration.



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For Example:

First; Second; Third

In the first place; in the second place; in the

third place

For a start; next/then; last

For one thing; for another; last of all

A. Arithmetical (chronological order)




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B. Precedence (rank order)

For Example:

The best; the next best; the very best

First; more importance; most important of all

Good; better still/even better; the best

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