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Unit 1 Back to school
Extended Reading
key words and phrases
1. exchange n.&vt.交换;交流;兑换
an exchange student 交换生
in exchange (for...) 作为(……的)交换
exchange...for... 以……换取/兑换……
exchange sth. with sb. 与某人交流/交换某物
❶When I was a middle school student, I came to China as an exchange student.
当我是一个中学生的时候,我作为交换生来到中国。
❷What would you give us in exchange for our new technique?
我们给你们新技术,你们拿什么换呢?
❸I shook hands and exchanged a few words with the manager.
我和经理握了握手,交谈了几句。
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①They can build more factories on this land, and ________ exchange they have to build houses for people there.
②At 10:30 am we'll go to the English Corner and exchange ideas about language learning ________ the local students.
③He's giving her French lessons in exchange ________ her teaching him English.
in
with
for
2. host n.主人;东道主;主持人 vt.主办;主持
(1)a host country/family 主办国/寄宿家庭
a TV game show host 电视节目主持人
(2)host the Olympic Games 举办奥运会
host a ball 做东举办舞会
(3)hostess n. 女主人;女主持人
❶The host will make a summary about this activity.
主持人将对本次活动做一个总结。
❷Looking for a host family in advance, you will find it easier studying in a foreign country.
提前找一个寄宿家庭,你会发现在国外学习更容易些。
❸Hosting the Olympics is a great honour to the host country.
主办奥运会是主办国的巨大荣誉。
联想拓展
名词+后缀-ess(表示“女性的,雌性的”)
actor n.演员—actress n.女演员
waiter n.服务员—waitress n.女服务员
prince n.王子—princess n.公主
poet n.诗人—poetess n.女诗人
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①The ________ (host) came in, her face serious.
②A dinner __________ (host) to thank those who made efforts to help him build up confidence.
hostess
was hosted
3. tough adj.艰难的;严厉的;坚强的;坚固的
have a tough time 日子很难过
be tough on sb.(=be hard on sb.) 对某人严厉
❶He is going through a tough time at the moment.
他现在正值困难时期。
❷The policemen are very tough on drunk drivers.
警察对酒后驾车者十分严厉。
❸You have to be tough to be successful in your field.
要在你的领域取得成功你就必须坚强。
即学即练 完成句子
①Don't ________________ (对……要求过严) him—he was only trying to help.
②He is looking forward to ______________________ (度过这段困难时期) as soon as possible