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Unit 2 Bridging Cultures
I am not the same,having seen the moon shine on the other side of the world.
---Mary Anne Radmacher
“Welcome Xie Lei!”
Six months ago,19-year-old Xie Lei said goodbye to her family and friends and boarded a plane for London. It was the first time that she had left China."I was very excited but also quite nervous. I didn'tknow what to expect," Xie Lei recalled.
1.board
Passengers are waiting to board.
Huayi Boarding School
Members of the board are in the company now.
on board 在飞机、船上
take sth on board 采纳 across the board 全面
v.上船,上飞机
v.寄宿
n.董事会,委员会
“Welcome Xie Lei!”
Six months ago,19-year-old Xie Lei said goodbye to her family and friends and boarded a plane for London. It was the first time that she had left China."I was very excited but also quite nervous. I didn'tknow what to expect," Xie Lei recalled.
2.recall v.回忆
She could not recall his name.
The company has recalled all the cars.
v.召回
recall n.记忆力,召回令
beyond recall 不可恢复;想不起来
Xie Lei is studying for a business qualification at a university in China and has come to our university on a year-long exchange programme. "I chose the exchange programme because I wanted to learn about global business and improve my English.My ambition is to set up a business in China after graduation," she explained.
3.qualification n.学历,资格
He left school with no formal qualifications.
The plan was approved without qualification.
n.限定条件
My ambition is to set up a business in China after graduation," she explained.
4.ambition
She never achieved her ambition of becoming a famous writer.
She was intelligent but suffered from a lack of ambition.
ambitious adj.有雄心的
This is an ambitious piece of work.
n.夙愿
n.雄心壮志
adj.耗时费力的
At first, Xie Lei had to adapt to life in a different country. "You have to get used to a whole new life," she said."I had to learn