1.competevt.竞争;对抗competitor n.竞争对手competition n.竞争;比赛competitive adj.竞争性的
An athlete should think about honour and his/her fans if he/she is competing for his/hercountry.(教材P)
如果他/她为他/她的国家比赛,运动员应该考虑国家荣誉和他/她的粉丝。[合作探究]体会compete的用法和意义
The shops have to compete with one another to keep as many consumers as possible.为了尽量多地保持客户数量，店家不得不互相竞争。

2.pretend vt.& vi.假装;装扮;扮演
A soccer player should not pretend to fall down even if it helps his/her team.(教材P+)即使想帮助他/她的球队,足球运动员也不该假装摔倒。
[合作探究]体会pretend的用法和意义
She pretended not to know me when we met in the street， which really made me upset.我们在街上相遇时，她假装不认识我，这真的让我很伤心。
When his mother came in,he pretended to be cleaning the house.妈妈进来时,他假装打扫房间。
He pretended to his family that everything was fine.他对家人假装一切都好。