Unit 3 Period One Topic Talk & Lesson 1—Comprehending（Word教参） -【状元桥·优质课堂】2021-2022学年新教材高中英语必修第一册（北师大版）

Period One　Topic Talk & Lesson 1—Comprehending [词汇注解] <1>unique/juˈniːk/独特的；独一无二的 <2>host/həʊst/n.主人；东道主；主持人 a host family寄宿家庭 <3>value/væljuː/vt.重视，珍视 <4>sweep/swiːp/vt.扫；打扫 sweep away 扫除；清除 <5>character/ˈkærəktə/n.字，字体；人物，角色 <6>attach/əˈtætʃ/vt.贴；固定；附上 <7>upside down 倒置地，颠倒地 <8>light up(使)光亮，放光彩；喜形于色，喜气洋洋 <9>expectant/Ikˈspektənt/adj.期待的，期望的 <10>scare/skeə/vt.吓唬；使(某人)惊恐 scare … away 把……吓跑 <11>flight/flaIt/n.航班 <12>take great care in doing sth做某事时极其小心 <13>wine/waIn/n.葡萄酒 <14>surround/səˈraʊnd/vt.环绕，围绕 <15>accent/ˈæksənt/n.口音 <16>head[熟词生义]vi.朝(某方向)行进 <17>fill sb in on sth向某人提供最新消息(尤因某人曾去别处) <18>up to正在干，从事着 <19>hotpot/ˈhɒtpɒt/n.火锅 <20>firecracker/ˈfaIəˌkrækə/n.鞭炮，爆竹 <21>entire/Inˈtaiə(r)/adj.全部的，整个的 <22>retired/rIˈtaIəd/adj.退休的 <23>homecoming/ˈhəumkʌmiŋ/n.(长时间离家后的)回家，返家，回国 <24>buzz/bʌz/ vi.闹哄哄，喧闹 <25>joy/dʒɔI/n.欢欣，愉快，喜悦 <26>throughout/θruːˈaʊt/prep.在整个期间，自始至终 <27>original/əˈrIdʒInəl/adj.原先的，最早的，最初的 <28>custom/ˈkʌstəm/n.风俗，习惯；传统 <29>practise [熟词生义]vt.遵循，奉行 [教材原文] SPRING FESTIVAL Notes from the editor：Spring Festival is an important tradition in China.It has unique<1> meanings.However, people may understand it differently, including those from other cultures.Here are three readers' accounts to our magazine, in which the readers should shared their experiences and views about it. Tom Jenkins　a 16­year­old exchange student living in Nanjing It was my first time spending Spring Festival in China with my host<2> family.Spring Festival is highly valued<3> by every Chinese family.Preparations began a week before the festival.First, the house was cleaned from top to bottom.My host mother Mrs Chen said this was to sweep<4> away the dirt of the past year and get ready for the new year. Next, the Chinese character<5> Fu was attached<6> upside down<7> to our front door.①It is believed that when Fu is put upside down, happiness arrives.The character looked really cool. The greatest excitement began the night before Spring Festival.Fireworks were being let off across the city,