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Section Ⅳ Integrated skills, Extended reading, Project,
Assessment & Further study
[对应学生用书P51]
1.account n.账户;描述;解释 vt.认为是,视为
2.grocery n.食品杂货;食品杂货店
3.emergency n.突发事件,紧急情况
4.downtown adv.在市中心,往市中心
5.lap n.大腿部
6.scene n.(戏剧等)场;场面,片段;地点,现场;景象,
7.rent n.租金 vi.& vt.租用;出租
8.secure adj.安心的;可靠的;牢固的
9.volunteer vi.& vt.自愿做,义务做 n.志愿者
10.response n.回复;反应,响应
11.count out 数出
12.gradate from毕业于
13.depend upon依赖,依靠
14.draw sth.out of sth.提取,支取
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①press vt.& vi.催促,逼迫 n.报章杂志,报刊;(the press)新闻工作者;新闻界
②eager adj.热切的,渴望的;渴求的
Giving advice on parentchild relationships
Some teenagers write to Cynthia, the host of a radio programme called Teen Time, about their problems with their parents.Read the parts of their emails below and describe each problem in one sentence.
My mum keeps a notebook of my grades in every exam.She asks my teachers how I'm doing at school whenever she can. It seems as if my grades are the most important thing in her life. When we're at home, she keeps pressing① me to study all the time.I do as she says, but she is never happy with my grades.Why can't she leave me alone? I want to take a break once in a while.I want to listen to music or go out with my friends.Is that too much to ask for?
—Rebecca
本句为复合句。how引导宾语从句;在宾语从句中,whenever引导让步状语从句。
本句为“主+系+表”结构。It seems as if...看起来……,似乎……
as引导状语从句,表方式。
I'm eager② for my parents' love.They're always busy at work.I hardly ever see them during the week because they don't get home until late at night.I tell them that I'm stressed about schoolwork, but neither of them show any concern.Sometimes I feel quite lonely at home.When was the last time we had a family outing at the weekend? When was the last time we had a long talk?How can parents not care about their children?
—Simon
本句为复合句。because引导原因状语从句;在从句中,含有“not...until...”结构。
就亲子关系提出的建议
几位青少年给一位在“青少年时间”电视台节目的主持人辛西娅写信,讲述了他们与父母之间的问题。阅读下面的一部分邮件,用一句话来描述每个问题。
每次考试我妈妈都把我的成绩记在笔记本上。她一有机会就问我的老师我在学校表现如何。我的成绩似乎是她生活中最重要的事情。当我们在家的时候,她总是逼着我学习。我照她说的做了,但她从不满意我的成绩,为什么她不