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Section Ⅰ Starting out & Understanding ideas—Comprehension
[对应学生用书P2]
1.large adj.大的→enlarge v. (使)增大,扩大
2.judge v.判断→misjudge v.对(人或情况)判断错误
3.skin n.皮肤→skinny adj.极瘦的,皮包骨的
4.person n.人→personal adj.个人的,自己的→personally adv.就个人而言→personality n.个性,性格
5.appear v.出现→appearance n.外表,外貌
6.impression n.印象→impress v. (使)留下深刻印象→impressive adj.令人印象深刻的
7.bother v. (使)苦恼→bothered adj.担心的;烦恼的;生气的→bothersome adj.引起麻烦的;令人讨厌的;令人为难的
8.acknowledge v.承认(某事属实或某情况存在);(公开)感谢→acknowledgement n.承认;(公开的)感谢
1.增强某人的信心 boost one's confidence
2.从头到脚 from head to toe
3.从……角度 in terms of
4.缺少…… a lack of
5.往往…… tend to ...
6.第一次 for the first time
7.努力 make an effort
8.仅仅;只有 nothing but
9.偶遇 come across
10.保持健康 keep fit
1.句型公式:as引导方式状语从句
教材原句:As a song in Ugly Betty puts it,“It's a pretty person's world”.
翻译:正如《丑女贝蒂》中的一首歌所唱的那样,“这是个看脸的世界”。
2.句型公式:That's why ...
教材原句:That's why I could never understand my sister,who has 17 lipsticks and can't decide which one to use every morning.
翻译:那就是为什么我永远无法理解我的姐姐有17支口红,每天早上都无法决定用哪支。
[对应学生用书P2]
It's all about ME!
“Me”.It's a small word with big① meaning,and that meaning is as individual② to each of us as the way we look.❶Through interviews③,I was able to discover what “me” means to other people,and how they have learnt to appreciate④ the beauty in themselves.
Psychologist,Dr Hart
Jade,24,accounting manager
As a song in Ugly Betty puts it,“It's a pretty person's world”.❷I understand this more than most,as I have always been plainlooking⑤.I'm a girl who'd love to look good. Well,who wouldn't?❸So,ever since I discovered selfie apps that could remove⑥ my freckles,enlarge⑦ my eyes and even slim⑧ my jawline,I have become addicted⑨.I spend hours every day editing⑩ my selfies,posting them and eagerly checking my phone a hundred times for comments.Each “like” boosts my confidence.❹Dad thinks I am a narcissist,but what I say is that my pictures aren't hurting anyone,so who cares?
Dr Hart says:
Obsessive online photo editing indicates a lack of selfconfidence and