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Lesson 36 Across the Channel
The English Channel is an arm of the Atlantic Ocean that separates Great Britain from northern France, and joins the North Sea to the Atlantic. It is about 560 km long and varies in width from 240 km at its widest, to only 34 km in the Str aight Dover. It is the smallest of the shallow seas around the continental shelf of Europe, covering an area of some 75,000 km2
Set
1.n.
2.v.
Fantawild set out to make 4-D theaters with cylindrical screens in 2000.(China Daily)
record
Set up a new record
Keep a record
Break a record
He keep a record of interesting stories around him.做记录
succeed
He succeeded in the exam.
He succeed in passing the exam.
Succeed in sth./doing sth.
Train
v. 训练
Train sb./sth. to do sth.
He is training his dog to sand.
intend
He intends to steal my purse.
His intention is to seal my purse.
Lesson 37 the Olympic Games
The Olympic motto:
"Faster, Higher, Stronger".
Olympic rings:
The five Olympic rings represent the five continents involved in the Olympics .
blue for Europe, yellow for Asia, black for Africa, green for Australia and red for America
gold medal
silver medal
bronze medal
奥运会每四年举办一次。
The Olympic Games (the Olympics) are held every four years.
hold
握,持有
他手里拿着一本书。
He is holding a book in his hand
2.举行
开运动会
Hold a sports meeting
3.保持
别挂电话。
Hold on, please.
Hold the line, please.
Hold on to…坚持
We should hold on to our dream.
4.抑制
Hold back 退缩;抑制;隐瞒;阻止
抑制脾气 hold back the temper
when troubles come, no one holds back.
Tell me the truth. Don’t hold back.
5.容纳
这个会议室可以容纳一百人。
The meeting room can hold 100 people.
6.认为
I think that we should call for energy saving.
I hold (the idea) that we should call for energy saving.
government
Governmental company国企
Nongovernmental company 民营企业
Govern v.治理,管理
治理一个国家
Govern a country
管理一个公司
Govern a company
stadium
gym( gymnasium) 健身房,体育馆
Studio
工作室,演播室
standard
1.标准n.
生活水平
Living standard( standard of living)
你的作业达到标准。
Your homework is to the standard.
你的作业不合格。
Your homework is