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Unit 2 Bridging cultures
2.3 Using Language & Assessing Your Progress
Words And Phrases
behave vt.表现 vi.& vt.表现得体;有礼貌
(教材P20) Some may struggle and suffer from culture shock when learning how to behave in new surroundings.
有些人在新环境中学习如何表现时可能会受到文化冲击。
[例1] He behaved well at school.
他在学校表现良好。
[例2] Jane has studied these families of chimps for many years and helped people understand how much they behave like humans.
简研究这些猩猩家族已经很多年了,她帮助人们了解它们的行为跟人类的是多么相似。
[知识拓展]
(1)behave+well/badly to/towards sb.
对待某人好/差
behave oneself 守规矩;表现得体
behave as if/though... 表现得好像……
(2)behaviour n. 举止;行为;习性
optimistic adj.乐观的
(教材P20) As I always tell my son,there are no great difficulties for a person who is brave,optimistic,and willing to work hard!
我总是告诉儿子,对于一个勇敢、乐观、愿意努力工作的人来说,没有什么很大的困难!
[例1] He is an optimistic young fellow.
他是位乐观的年轻人。
[例2] He remained strongly optimistic that an agreement could be reached.
他仍然很乐观地认为协议能够达成。
[知识拓展]
become optimistic 变得乐观
be optimistic about 对……乐观
gain vt.获