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新外研版必修一 Unit 1 Understanding ideas
My first day at senior high
Monday 4 September
① After I had pictured it over and over again in my mind, the big day finally arrived: my first day at senior high! I woke up early and rushed out of the door in my eagerness to get to know my new school.
1 我在脑海中进行一遍又一遍地想象之后,如今这一天终于来了:我高中生活的第一天!我一大早就起床冲出家门,迫不及待地想要了解我的新学校。
1) picture n.图片,照片 v.描绘,想象
2) over and over again一次次地
3) in my mind在我的脑海中 mind n.脑子;思想;心灵
purify one’s mind净化心灵 keep...in mind记住
v.介意 mind+doing sth.介意做... would you mind你介意...
never mind 没关系
【写作】Reading is a good way to purify my mind.
4) big day重要的一天 big adj.重大的
5) wake up :醒来 wake-woke-woken
6) rush out of冲出
7) in one’s eagerness to do渴望做某事
eager adj.渴望的
be eager to to渴望做 be eager for sth.渴望,想要...
8) get to do逐渐做某事;开始做某事
② The campus was still quiet when I arrived, so I decided to explore a bit. I was looking at the photos on the noticeboard when I heard a voice behind me. “New here?” Turing around, I saw a white-haired man. “Yes,” I replied. “I’m wondering what life is going to be like here.” “Don’t worry,” he gave me a smile. “You’ll soon find out.”
2 我来到的时候校园里还很安静,我决定四处探索一番。当我正在看布告栏上的照片时,身后忽然传来一个声音:“你是新生吗?”我转过身,看到一位白发老人。“是的,”我回答道,“我想知道这里的生活将是怎么样的。”“别担心,”他对我微微一笑,“你很快就会知道了。”
1) quiet adj.安静的 quite 十分
2) explore v.探索,勘探 exploration n.探索
3) when:突然;就在这时(when后为一般过去时)
was/were doing...when...正在做某事就在这时
had just done...when刚刚做了某事就在这时
was/were about to do...when...=was/were on the point of doing... when刚要做某事就在这时
4) on the noticeboard在布告栏上
board n.板子;告示牌;董事会 v.登上 on board=aboard在(飞机、火车、船)上
5) turn around转身
turn on开 turn off关
turn up调高;出现 turn down调低;拒绝
turn to 转向;求助 in turn轮流;依次;反过来
turn over移交;翻转 turn out(prove)证明是;结果是 (to be)
【写作】This activity turns out to be a great success.
6) white-haired adj.白发的 warm-hearted热心的 absent-minded心不在焉的 time-honored历史悠久的
7) wonder v.好奇,想知道 n.奇迹,奇观
wonder of the world世界奇迹 no wonder不足为奇;难怪
wander v.游荡,闲逛
8) find out 查明,发现
③ How tru