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Unit 1 A new start
Developing ideas
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1. debate n. & vt. & vi. 讨论, 辩论; 争论
(2019·天津高考)Peter Bullock was not only an exciting teacher, but also the man who founded the debate club in my school. 彼得·布洛克不仅是一位令人兴奋的老师, 还是我们学校辩论俱乐部的创始人。
【词块积累】
(1)have a debate on/about/over sth. 进行一场关于某事的辩论/讨论
under debate 在辩论/讨论中
beyond debate 无可争论
(2)debate with sb. about/on . . . 就……与某人辩论
要点精讲
①When and where to hold the debate competition is still ____________. 何时何地
举行这场辩论赛还在讨论中。
②It is _____________that China has been playing an important role in the
international affairs.
中国一直在国际事务中扮演着重要角色, 这是毋庸置疑的。
③We are _______________________the impact of computers on children.
我们正在就电脑对儿童的影响进行激烈的辩论。
under debate
beyond debate
having a heated debate on
2. argue v. 争论, 争辩
(教材原句) Argue about the week’s hottest topics with the school’s sharpest minds.
和学校最聪明的人讨论本周最热门的话题。
【词块积累】
(1)argue about/over sth. 为某事而争论
argue with sb. about sth. 与某人争论某事
argue for/against(doing) sth. 赞成/反对(做)某事
argue sb. into/out