内容正文:
Welcome Unit
Language Points(2)
Amelia
1. awkward
一词多义:
an awkward gesture
an awkward peasant (农民)
an awkward instrument
an awkward situation
an awkward customer
an awkward moment
笨拙的姿势
笨手笨脚的乡下人
不好用的仪器
棘手的情况
不好对付的顾客;难伺候的家伙
尴尬的时刻
总结:
①尴尬的;别扭的(=embarrassed)
②使用不便的;难以应付的(=difficult)
③不方便的=(inconvenient)
④笨拙的
2. confident
adj.自信的,有把握的
乐观是带你走向成功的信念。没有希望和信心,人什么也做不到。
——海伦凯勒
confidently adv.自信地,确信地
confidence n.信心,信任
be confident in/about/of
= have confidence in 对...信心
= with confidence
Every day, you’ll learn some new English vocabulary, idioms and phrasal verbs. And you’ll feel more confident __________________ working and making friends in English.
in / of / about
3. curious
curiously adv. 好奇地; 奇异地; 奇怪地; 说来古怪
curiosity n. ①[U]好奇心;求知欲
②[C]罕有的事物;古玩;奇品
adj. 好奇的;奇怪的
be curious about... 对...感到好奇
satisfy / arouse sb's curiosity
满足/激起某人的好奇心
be curious to do sth. 好奇去做某事
out of curiosity 出于好奇
Children are always ________about everything they see and hear. They will ask all kinds of questions ________. To satisfy their _________, we’d better answer them(curious).
curious
curiously
curiosity
【话题词汇】brainstorm
描述情感的形容词
恐惧
afraid, frightened, terrible …
愤怒
angry, annoyed …
失望
disappointed, hopeless …
遗憾
sorry …
其他
bored, embarrassed, confident,
excited …
高兴
cheerful, glad, happy, pleased …
悲伤
sad, unhappy …
感动
惊奇
满意
忧虑
moved, touched …
amazed, curious, astonished, surprised …
satisfied …
anxious, nervous, worried …
4. company
(1) I know the man whose company produces computers.
(2) He is a lonely old man who only has his dog to keep
him company.
我认识那个人,他的公司生产计算机。
他是一个孤独的老人,只有他的狗陪伴着他。
n. ①[C]公司;商行;
②[U]陪伴;
③[U]宾客;朋友;同伴
keep sb company 陪伴某人
accompany v. 陪伴
companion n. 同伴
5. impress
vt. 使钦佩;给…留下深刻的印象
vi. 留下印象;引人注目
impression n.印象;感想
impressive adj. 印象深刻的,令人赞叹的
impress sb with/by sth 使...对...印象深刻
be impressed with/by… 对…留下深刻地印象
leave/make/give a(n)…impression(on sb) 给某人留下…的印象
impress sth on/upon sb 使...意识到...的重要性
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