第五单元的单词涵盖很多方面，职业、方位、计量单位，等等，而且数量较大。童鞋们在学习本单元时，要通过例句、短语背单词，活学活用，这样印象更深。
Unit 5
1. possible adj. 可能；能做到（或取得）
Come as quickly as possible.
尽快来吧。
2. future n. 将来；未来
Who knows what will happen in the future?
谁知道将来会发生什么事?
3. in front...of 在…前面
There stands a tall tree in front of my granddad's house.
我爷爷的屋子前有一棵大树。
4. magic adj. 有魔力的
That music is really magic!
那音乐真是妙不可言!
5. look for 寻找
Where have you been? We've been looking for you everywhere.
你到哪里去了? 我们一直到处找你。
6. button n. 按钮
Which button do I press to turn the radio on?
我该按哪个按钮才能打开收音机?
7. press v. 按压
I had to press myself against the wall to let them pass.
我得贴紧墙壁好让他们过去。
8. back n. 背面，反面
If you use mirrors you can see the back of your head.
使用两个镜子能看见自己的头的后部。
9. centimetre n. 厘米
There are 100 centimetres in one meter.
一米等于一百厘米。
10. weigh v. 称出重量
The load must be weighed before it is put in the washing-machine.
要洗的衣物须称过重量再放入洗衣机中。
11. kilogram n. 千克；公斤
One kilogram is a thousand grams。
一千克等于1000克。
12. astronaut n. 宇航员
a rocket manned by trained astronauts 载有受过训练的宇航员的火箭
13. good-looking adj. （外貌）好看的
a good-looking woman 一个漂亮的女人
14. slim adj. 苗条的
I'm trying to get slim.
我想要瘦一些。
15. reporter n. 记者
a news reporter 一个新闻记者
16. baker n. 面包师
My brother is a baker.
我的哥哥是个面包师。
17. singer n. 歌手
He is a famous singer from New Zealand.
他是来自新西兰的著名歌手。
18. agree v. 同意
I asked for a pay rise and she agreed.
我请求加薪, 她就答应了。
19. (be) good at 擅长
be good at mathematics, languages, describing things 擅长数学﹑ 语言﹑ 叙事
20. possibly adv. 可能地
She was possibly the greatest writer of her generation.
她也许是她那时代最伟大的作家。
21. grow v. 长大；长高
How tall you've grown!
你都长这么高了!
22. bakery n. 面包房
There is a bakery in our community.
我们小区有一个面包房。
23. a lot 大量；许多
What a lot of presents!
多么多的礼物哇!
24. report n. 报告
law reports 案例报告
25. poor adj. 不擅长的，缺乏某物
(be) poor at 不擅长……
26. spacecraft n. 航天器；宇宙飞船
a manmade spacecraft 人造航天器
27. come back 回来；返回
I'll come back and pick you up in half an hour.
半小时后我来接你。