Scientific achievements教案
unit 11 scientific achievement
language points.
1.constitution 1) 憲法
the constitution of the united states / the american constitution
2) 體格，體質
he has a weak constitution
3) 構造，構成
the constitution of starch (淀粉的構成)
2.achievement (u)取得，完成
（c）成就，成績
（v）achieve
development government movement equipment
vt 完成 達到（目的），得到
1） by hard working we can achieve anything.
2） we have achieved success in developing the product.
3.mankind 人類 manmade (adj)
manly 有男子氣概的；剛強的
4.in store(for sb./sth.):coming in the future;about to happen
e.g.there is a surprise in store for you.
i can see trouble in store.
5.likely
1) be likely to do sth 很可能（發生某種情況）
our team is likely to win the game.
2) it is likely that + 從句
it is likely that we’ll go on a picnic in the forest tomorrow.
辨析：likely, possible與probable
likely 常用詞，指“從表面現象看很有可能”
possible 指“由于有適當的條件和方法，某事可能發生或做到”，強調“客觀上有可能”，但“實際希望很小”。
probable 語氣比possible 強，指“有根據、合情理、值得相信的事物，帶有大概，很可能的意思”
likely 之后常跟不定式（be likely to do sth） 而possible與probable之后通常不跟不定式；
likely 的主語可以是人，而possible與probable的主語不能是人。
6.set up
1) 建立，成立
set up home
edison set up a chemical lab of his own at the age of ten.
2) 樹立起來
let’s set up the tent first.
3) 使（自己或他人）從事某職業（as）
he has set himself up as a bookseller.
他開始經營書籍。
set about doing sth 著手做 set out to do sth
set an example
set fire to 點火；放火
set off 出發，動身
set foot in (on) 登上；涉足；訪問
set foot in/on sth.:enter or visit(a place);arrive
e.g.don’t ever set foot in this house again!
who was the first man to set foot on the moon.
7.private adj 私人的；私立的；不公開的
private property
private school
a private door 便門
in private 在私下，秘密地
in public 公開地
8.grasp vt
1) 抓住
grasp sb by the arm
2) (= understand ) 掌握， 領會
grasp sb’s meaning
3) n (常用單數) 緊握；把握；理解；理解力
beyond sb’s grasp 力量達不到
grasp all, lose all. 樣樣都要，全數失掉。
within sb’s grasp 力量達得到
9.master n 碩士；（男）主人；能手；雇主；大師
mistress n 女主人