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WELCOME UNIT
words and expressions
1. exchange n. 交换;交流 v. 交换;交流;交易;兑换
To my surprise, he offered to clean the classroom for a week in exchange for my help with his English.
in exchange for 交换...;调换
Could you please help me to exchange this trunk for a bigger one?
exchange A for B 以A交换B
After the lecture, please exchange views with your partner.
exchange sth. with sb. 与某人交换某物
2. lecture n. 讲座;讲课;教训
vi. (开)讲座;讲课 vt. 训斥
Smoking is not allowed in the lecture hall.
在演讲厅里
Marian was coming back to campus to give a lecture.
发表演讲
He lectures on European art at Oxford Univerty.
讲授...;教授...
He knows he should stop smoking -- don’t lecture him on/about it.
因某事训斥某人
lecturer n. 讲师;演讲者
3. registration n. 登记;注册;挂号
register vt.& vi. 登记;注册
When we are in school ,our teacher will take the temperature and register it on a register.
4. sex /seks/ n.性别
female /ˈfi:meɪl/
adj. 女(性)的; 雌性的
n. 雌性动(植)物;女子 male / meɪl/
adj. 男(性)的; 雄性的
n. 雄性动(植)物;男子
There are 56 ___________ in China.
nationalities
少数民族 minority nationality
5. nationality /ˌnæʃəˈnæləti/ n. 国籍; 民族[C]
6. nation / ˈneɪʃn/ n. 国家; 民族; 国民
national [ˈnæʃənəl] adj. 国家的;民族的
7. designer n. 设计者
design n. 设计; 设计方案 vt. 设计;筹划
The designer was selected to design a new logo for the company.
为...而设计
The experiment is designed to test the new drug.
被设计做...
I don’t know whether they did it by accident or by design?
故意地
• by design=on purpose故意地
• be designed for sth. /sb. 为……而设计
be designed to do sth. 为做……而设计
People speak in a more polite way in formal situations.
8. formal adj. 正式的;正规的
informal adj. 不正式的;非正规的
9. anxious adj. 焦虑的; 不安的
anxiously adv. 焦虑地; 不安地
anxiety n. 焦虑;渴望
I am anxious about it and wondering if it was left aboard.
忧虑/担心某事
When I was 14, I was so anxious to travel around the world.
渴望做...;急于做...
He was waiting for his brother’s return with anxiety.
焦虑地
10. annoyed adj. 恼怒的;生气的
annoy vt. 使恼怒;打扰
I was annoyed with my self for giving in so easily.
对某人生气
I bet she was annoyed at/about having to write it out again.
对某事恼火
Bacteria are annoying problem for astronauts.
annoying adj. 讨厌的;令人气恼的
Much to our annoyance, they decided not to come after all.
annoyance n. 烦恼;生气
frightening adj. 令人害怕的
frighten v. 使惊吓;使惊恐
fright n. 恐怖;惊吓
Translation
像人类一样,北极熊也能感觉到痛苦,有情感,也会害怕。
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Like humans, polar bears can feel pain, have emotions and can be frightened.
11. frightened adj. 惊吓的;害怕的
12. p.m. / a.m.
senior high school (美国)高中
My brother is senior to me by two years.
比...年长多少岁
To enjoy the convenience of digital payment, many senior citizens started to use smart phones.
老年人
junior adj. 地位(或职位、级别)低下的 n. 职位较低者; (体育运动中)青少年
junior high school (美国)初级中学
13. senior adj. 级别(或地位)高的 n. 较年长的人
be senior to
be junior to
14. outgoing adj. 爱交际的;外向的
I’m not outgoing so I’m a little anxious right now.
15. impress vt 给…印象
be impressed by/with对…印象深刻
make a good impression on sb给…留下印象
What impressed sb most was that …给某人深刻印象的是…
1) We were impressed by the new teacher's rich knowledge and humorous talk.
2) I am very impressed with the new airport.
3) He has told me his plans and he's made a good impression on me.
4) Even so, she impressed the world with courage and strong desire to succeed.
5) My first impression of him was that he was a kind and thoughtful young man.
impression n.印象
impressive adj.印象深刻的
press词根记词汇
press
v 压
impress v 使留下深刻印象
(im向内 + press→压→印入头脑→
使留下深刻印象)( im-/in-)
express v 表达;特快
(ex向外 + press→[思想]挤出来→表达)
depress v 压抑、使沮丧、萧条
(de向下 + press→向下压→使情绪经济低下)
pressure n 压力
(press + -ure行为的结果→压的结果→压力)
What if no one talks to me?
16. What if 要是……会怎么样呢?
= What shall I we do if ... ?
= What would you do if ...?
固定搭配
What for? 为什么?
Why me? 为什么是我?
Why not? 为什么不呢?
So what? 那有什么关系?
How come? 怎么会呢?
Who cares? 管它呢
I couldn’t concentrate on the experiment.
concentrate on 集中精力于
Practice
He sat there, with his attention ______________ (concentrate) on his book.
“集中注意力于”的同义表达:
fix/focus (one’s attention) on
pay attention to/put one’s herat to/be absorbed in/be buried in/be devoted to
18. experiment n. 实验;试验
do/perform/conduct/carry out an experiment 做实验
concentration n. 专心;专注;集中
concentrated
experimental adj. 实验的;实验性的
17. concentrate vi.& vt. 集中(注意力);聚集会神
I really wanted to tell him to please be quiet and leave me alone!
let alone 更别说,更不用说
20. awkward adj. 令人尴尬的; 难对付的
19. leave...alone 不打扰;不惊动
... there’s a lot to explore at senior high
explore the sea/the outer space/the possibility of
explorer n. 探险者
exploration n. 探测;探究
I feel much more confident than I felt this morning.
be confident of/ about 对某事有信心
have/show confidence in 对...有信心
with confidence 自信地
build the children’s confidence 建立孩子们的信心
confidence n. 信心; 信任
21. explore vt.& vi. 探索; 勘探
22. confident adj. 自信的;有把握的
Tom is looking forward to meeting the new exchange student.
look forward to 盼望;期待
注:to是介词,后接名词、代词或动名词作宾语
类似的短语:
be/get used to 习惯于; stick to 坚持; pay attention to 注意;
get down to 开始做; lead to 导致; contribute to 有助于;导致
23. forward adv. (also forwards)向前;前进
adj. 向前的;前进的
24. take notes 记笔记
= make notes = write notes
take note of 注意;留意
25. flash
n. 光; 信号 vi. 闪耀; 闪光;发出信号
vt. 使闪耀;发出(信号)
flash card 教学卡片;识字卡
How does Li Ming organise his thoughts?
organise a meeting/party/trip 组织会议/聚会/旅行
non-profit organization 非盈利组织
the World Health Organization 世界卫生组织
organiser n. 组织者
organised adj. 有条理的;有组织的
well-organised adj. 组织良好的;有条理的
badly-organised adj. 组织不好的;没有条理的
organisation n. 组织; 团体; 机构
26. organise vt. 组织;筹备; 安排;组建
vi. 组建;成立
27. goal n. 目标; 球门; 射门
Translation
我有学习目标并且制定英语学习计划。
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Make sure that you plan for these difficulties at the time of setting the goal.
I will try to reach my goal because I want to live an exciting life.
达成目标
They played aggressively and even scored/kicked a goal.
aim n. 目的;目标 purpose n. 目标,目的 intention n. 目的;意图
I have learning goals and make plans for my English studies.
设定目标
进球得分
28. improve vi.&vt. 改进;改善
What is the best way for you to improve your reading skills?
improvement n. 改善,提高
I’m curious about everything.
be curious about
对...感到好奇
be curious to do sth.
好奇做某事
with curiosity = curiously 好奇地
out of curiosity 出于好奇
satisfy one’s curiosity
满足某人的好奇心
29. curious adj. 好奇的; 求知欲强的
curiosity n. 好奇心
30. company n. 公司;商行; 陪伴 keep sb. company
31. personality n. 性格;个性
32. style n. 方式; 作风
33. revise vt.& vi. 修改; 修订;复习
personal adj. 私人的
lifestyle n. 生活方式
Get your draft back and revise it.
revision n. 修订;复习
Thank you!
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