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M3 U1 The world of our sensesLearning notes for Task & ProjectTaskLanguage focus1. (Page 15) Suddenly, she felt a tap on her shoulder. It was a man in metal suit.▶suit n. 套装vt. 满足需要，适合【辨析】fit多指衣服等尺寸、大小等合身，合适；suit指衣服等颜色、款式、花样等适合；match指事物在色调、性质等方面的搭配，意为“使相称，使相配”。

【练一练】用suit, fit, match的适当形式填空：(1)The curtain the carpet very well.(2)The new coat her well. It is neither too big nor small.(3)Blue you. You should wear it more often.(4)Li Lei and Han Meimei are a perfect for each other.2. (Page 16) During the operation, Mr Liu had a new hand attached.▶attach vt.把……固定把……附（在……上）attach sth (to sth)认为（重要性等）attach importance to爱慕、依恋某人；附属于attach oneself to sb / sth = be attached to sb / sth【翻译】(1) They _______________________________________________(在协议上附加了一些条件).(2) 我认为，我们必须高度重视经济的发展。

____________________________________________________________________________ 【练一练】(1) When I was young, I was always ______ to my elder brother wherever he went.A. attachedB. attackedC. attendedD. surrounded(2) The Smiths can afford a large house with a garage ______.A. to attachB. attachingC. attachedD. attachProjectLanguage focus1. (Page 18 Lines 11-13) Contrary to what many people might assume, evidence shows thatshark seldom attack humans.▶contrary adj. 相反的n. 相反的事实或情况与……相反正相反；相反地【翻译】(1) They thought (那是违背科学精神的).(2) 与普通大众所想的不同，瓶装水并不总是比自来水好。

(3) 你没有打扰我。

相反地，我喜欢你的陪伴。

2. (Page 18 Lines 54-55) Stick your finger in the shark’s eyes.▶stick n.拐杖vt.刺，戳；粘贴(p.t ________ p.p. ________)(1) The doctor ______________________________ (用一根针刺破我的手) to get blood sample.(2) I found a nail __________ in the tyre (扎在轮胎上).(3) _____________________ many pictures of baseball stars (墙上贴满了棒球明星的画片). stick to (doing) sth 坚持（原则，计划，诺言，真理等）stick out 伸出；突出；醒目，显眼(1) Reporters __________________________________________(应坚持调查事实).(2) I tripped over (绊倒) the leg _________________________ (伸出的腿).(3) The central part of the painting __________________ (夺人目光，显眼) for its bright colour.3.(Page 18 Lines 56-59) Don’t be frightened by sharks: you are 30 times more likely to be hitby lightning than be attacked by a shark.▶该句中30 times more … than …是表示倍数的句型之一。

常用来表示倍数的句型有：(1) A is N times as +形容词+ as B.A car runs six times as fast as a bike on average.(2) A is N times +形容词比较级+ than B.The population of China is about 10 times larger than that of Japan.(3) A is N times the size of B.Our school has built a swimming pool (which is) half the size of a football field.(4) A is N times what-从句.The world’s population has grown by six times what it was in 1800.【练一练】(1) At a rough estimate, Nigeria is Great Britain.A. three times the size asB. the size three times ofC. three times as the size ofD. three times the size of(2) I like this jacket better than that one, but it costs almost three times ______.A. as muchB. as manyC. so muchD. so many(3) The new stadium being built for the next Asian Games will be ______ the present one.A. as three times big asB. three times as big asC. as big as three timesD. as big three times as(4)It was found that people who used mobile phones were ______ to have a brain tumorthan those who didn’t use them.A. two and a half times more likelyB. more likely two and a half timesC. two and a half times as likelyD. as likely two and a half times(5) There is plenty of rain in the country, ______ every year, as I know.A. as much as 60 inchesB. as 60 inches much asC. 600 inches as much asD. as much 60 inches as▶likely adj.很可能的常用结构：It is (very / most) likely + that从句sb / sth be likely to do▶possible/probable 常用结构：It is possible for sb to do sthIt is possible / probable + that从句【练一练】(1) 如果他知道我们住在哪儿，他有可能来看我们。

=(2)A war is to break out between South Korea and North Korea, because each ofthem wants to ______ its own land.A. possible; defendB. probable; defenceC. likely; defendD. likely; defence(3)People from Spain, Italy or South American countries are more to come close toothers or even touch them.A. possibleB. probableC. likelyD. perhaps4. (Page 19 Lines 16-19) During both World WarⅠandⅡ, pigeons were employed by armiesto carry messages to and from the front lines, saving the lives of many soldiers and even helping win some important victories.▶employ vt. 使用；雇佣n.雇佣某人做某事employ sb to do sth使用、运用employ sth (to do sth)从事；忙于be employed in doing sth【翻译】(1) 她忙着给花浇水。

(2) 他在学习英语方面不知道该怎么利用他的精力和时间。

【巩固练习】一、单词拼写1. The museum is within walking d of my house, so I go there on foot.2. Buckingham Palace is a major tourist a in London.3. What people with d need is not sympathy, but respect, friendship and encouragement.4. C to what people usually believe, a desert can be very cold.5. L and thunder woke everyone before the rain started.6. A___________ the message to its leg, he set the bird loose.7. The team (惊慌) when they realized they were lost.8. Now there are more and more graduates finding it hard to seek e.9. She said it in w__________, so I didn’t hear.10. Then he opened the safe (保险箱) and stole__________ (珠宝) worth a million dollars.二、翻译句子1. 一只凶猛的虎鲨鱼攻击那游泳的人，在他的腿上咬了致命的伤口，其他人都很恐慌。