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Unit 1
词汇
1.senior [ˈsiːniə(r)] adj.高的,高级的
senior high 高中
junior high 初中
【注意】A be senior to B A比B年长
After I had pictured it over and over again in my mind, the big day finally arrived: my first day at senior high!
2. curious [ˈkjʊəriəs] adj.好奇的
be curious about 对......好奇;想知道
be curious to know/see/hear/... 想知道/看看/听听/......
It’s curious about... ......很古怪/反常
curiosity [ˌkjʊəriˈɒsəti] n.好奇心,求知欲
out of curiosity 出于好奇
arouse one’s curiosity 引起某人的好奇心
I am curious about my new school.
3.impression [ɪmˈpreʃn] n.印象,感想
leave/make/give a(n) + adj. + impression on sb. 给某人留下......的印象
first impression 第一印象
impress [ɪmˈpres] vt.给......留下深刻印象
be impressed by/with... 对......印象深刻
impressive [ɪmˈpresɪv] adj.给人深刻印象的;令人赞叹的
What was your first impression of your new school?
Exercise
The dancers are really ___________(impress), particularly the younger ones who have developed a strong passion for street dancing.
她的演讲给听众留下了很好的印象。
Her speech ______ ______ ______ ______ ______ the audience.
4.tradition [trəˈdɪʃn] n.传统
traditional [trəˈdɪʃənl] adj.传统的
traditionally adv. 传统地
I like the traditions of our school most.
5.impressive [ɪmˈpresɪv] adj.令人钦佩的,给人印象深刻的
What have you found most impressive about senior high?
6.moment [ˈməʊmənt] n.某一时刻
the moment 用作连词,引导时间状语从句,表示 “一......就......”
for the moment 暂时,目前
at this/that moment
in a moment
I’d like to write down my embarrassing moment about my first day at senior high.
7.explore [ɪkˈsplɔː(r)] v.考察,探险
exploration [ˌekspləˈreɪʃn] n. 探索,研究
The campus was still quiet when I arrived, so I decided to explore a bit.
8.one by one 依次地,一个接一个地
Good morning, everyone. Before we start, please come to the front one by one and introduce yourself to the class. I'll go first....
9.collection [kəˈlekʃn] n.收藏品
collector [kəˈlektə(r)] n.收藏家
collective [kəˈlektɪv] adj.集体的;共有的
a collection of... 一批......收藏品;一批......;一群人
collect one’s thoughts 使某人集中思想;镇定下来
What could I say