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Unit 3 Diverse Culture
Reading and Thinking
语言知识点
Today, we are going to learn about a city that has diverse culture.
Today was my first day back in San Francisco after camping in the Redwood Forest and visiting the wine country of Napa Valley. I have to admit that it definitely feels good to be back in the city again.And what a city-a city that was able to rebuild itself after the earthquake that occurred in 1906.There are so many beautiful old buildings-many sitting on top of big hills, offering great views of the city, the ocean, and the Golden Gate Bridge.
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v. 承认
adv. 确实
be able to do能够做……
occur v. 发生
在红杉林露营并参观了纳帕谷酒乡后,今天是我回到旧金山的第一天。我得承认,再次回到城里的感觉实在是太棒了。多么神奇的—座城市啊——一座1906年大地震后重建的城市。这里有众多美丽的古建筑——不少坐落于大山之巅,城市、大海和金门大桥美景尽收眼底。
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admit sth.
admit (to sb.) that…
be admitted to/into…
承认某事
(向某人) 承认…
被准许进入…; 被(学校)录取;被(医院)收治
I have to admit that it definitely feels good to be back in the city again.
我不得不承认,再次回到这座城市的感觉实在是太棒了
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完成句子:
1. 我的哥哥被一所重点大学录取了,这件事使我们大家很高兴。
____________________________________________ , which pleased us all.
2. 她承认了自己的错误。
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My brother was admitted to/ into a key university
She admitted her mistakes.
And what a city--a city that was able to rebuild itself after the earthquake that occurred in 1906.
定语从句
what a city后面省略了it is
定语从句
多么神奇的一座城市啊 —— 一座1906年大地震后重建的城市。
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② This is the most beautiful city that I've ever seen.
① Honesty is a great quality that is very important in our life.
诚实是一种优秀的品质,在我们的生活中非常重要。
这是我见过最漂亮的城市。
翻译:
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occur vi. 发生;出现;存在
某人突然想到
Sth. occurs / occurred to sb.
It occurs / occurred to sb. to do sth.
It occurs / occurred to sb. that...
完成句子:
1. 他突然想到一个绝妙的主意。
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2. 我突然(suddenly)想到我把手机忘在家里了。
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3. 他没有想到迈克在撒谎。
_____________________ Mike was telling a lie.
A wonderful idea occurred to him.
It suddenly occurred to me that I had left my