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选修二Unit 5 Topic Talk
significance
/sɪɡˈnɪfɪkəns/
n. 重要性,意义
e.g. We should bear in mind that teamwork is of great significance to both our society and ourselves.
be of great significance = be significant
significant adj. 重要的;显著的
promote
/prəˈməʊt/
v. 促进,增进
promote social development
① You have made outstanding contributions to the company—I am sure you are bound to get promoted.
be / get promoted to 被提升为
v. 提升
② The promotion marked a turning point in her career.
promotion n.
facilitate
/fəˈsɪlɪteɪt/
v. 促进;使便利
e.g. The new trade agreement should facilitate more rapid economic growth.
consistent
/kənˈsɪstənt/
adj. 持续的
①(2020·新高考全国Ⅰ卷)Remember, even world champion athletes practice their skills on a consistent basis.
② Life mainly consists of happiness and sorrow while happiness consists in struggle. Remember that your ideal life is not always consistent with the reality.
consist of… 由…组成
consist in… 在于…
be consistent with…
= consist with 与…一致
① It is apparent that the value of our life consists ______ pursuing our objective and making one breakthrough after another.
② (读后续写之升华句)众所周知,生活中不仅有阳光,还有风雨。
It is universally acknowledged that life ___________________________________.(consist of)
consists of not only sunshine but also storms
It is universally acknowledged that life ___________________________________.(be made up of)
is made up of not only sunshine but also storms
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cultivate
/ˈkʌltɪveɪt/
v. 培养,养成
e.g. Harmonious relationships are what many companies aim to cultivate.
sympathy
/ˈsɪmpəθi/
n. 同情,同情心
① I have no sympathy for people who get into debt by overspending.
have sympathy for… 对…同情
② I was very sympathetic when you failed the experiment.
sympathetic adj. 同情的
fellow man
/ˌfeləʊˈmæn/
人类
analyse
/ˈænəlaɪz/
v. 分析,剖析
① The professor analysed the data to make his students convinced of the solution to the academic problem.
analysis n. 分析,解析
② The information is only raw data and will need further analysis.
philosopher
/fəˈlɒsəfə(r)/
n. 哲学家
e.g. A philosopher is a person who studies or writes about philosophy.
philosophy n. 哲学
educator
/ˈedʒukeɪtə(r)/
n. 教育工作者
e.g. An educator is a person whose job is to teach or educate people and we can also call him/her an educationalist.
educate v. 教育
education v. 教育,培训
educational adj. 有教育意义的
educationalist n. 教育工作者
insist
/ɪnˈsɪst/
v. 坚持;坚持主张
insist on doing sth 对…同情
① What I can’t understand is that why he insists on promoting the products on TV.
② The professor insisted that no one was a genius and that anyone (should) work hard to attain their goals.
坚持认为
坚持要求
①我坚持认为为了保护海洋我们每天应从小事做起,并且我坚决要求每个人都参与进来。 (2022·全国甲,书面表达)
I insist that we _______________ every day to protect the ocean and that everyone __________________________.
start small
(should) participate in it
②只有当你坚持运用你所学的东西你才能够尽快掌握汉语。
(2021·上海,书面表达)
You can master Chinese as quickly as possible only when you __ _ _ _ ___ (insist on).
insist on putting what you have learnt into use
___________________________________________________________ __(用倒装句改写)
Only when you insist on putting what you have learnt into use, can you master Chinese as quickly as possible.
evaluate
/ɪˈvæljueɪt/
v. 评估,评价
e.g. The effects of the drug on patients’ behavior are extremely difficult to evaluate.
evaluation n. 评估,评价
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