新視野大學(xué)英語(yǔ)第三版讀寫(xiě)教程Book1-Unit1

Unit1FreshStart

TextATowardaBrightFutureforAll

Beforereading

BeforereadingTextA,youmayneedtoknowthefollowingthingstohelpyouwithabetter

understanding.

Americanhighereducation

IntheUnitedStates,studentscanchoosetogotocollegeafterhighschool.(Theycanalsochoose

togostraighttotheworkforceafterhighschool.)Theyhavetheoptionofattendingatwo-year

communitycollegebeforeapplyingtoafour-yearuniversity.Admissiontocommunitycollegeis

easier,tuitionislower,andclasssizesareoftensmallerthanatauniversity.Communitycollege

studentscanearnanassociatedegreeandtransferuptotwoyearsofcoursecreditstoauniversity.

Collegeanduniversitystudentsneedtopaytuition,butmanyearnscholarshipsorreceiveloans.

Althoughadmissionspoliciesvaryfromoneuniversitytoanother,mostdetermineadmission

basedonseveralcriteria,includingastudent'shighschoolcourseofstudy,highschoolGrade

PointAverage(GPA),participationinextracurricularactivities,SAT(ScholasticAssessmentTest)

orACT(AmericanCollegeTesting)examscores,awrittenessay,andpossiblyapersonal

interviewwitharepresentativefromtheadmissionsoffice.

MoststudentsintheUnitedStatestaketheSATReasoningTestortheACTduringtheirfinalyear

ofhighschool.EachuniversitysetsaminimumSATorACTscorethatastudentmustachievein

ordertogainadmission.Thesearestandardizedquantitativeexaminations.TheSATtestscritical

reading,mathematics,andwritingskills.TheACTtestsEnglish,mathematics,reading,science

reasoning,andincludesanoptionalwritingtest.

ExtracuiTicularactivitiesmayincludescholasticclubs,athleticteams,studentgovernment,and

philanthropicclubs.Voluntaryparticipationinthesekindsofactivitiesisanindicationthata

studenthaslearnedvaluablelifelessons,suchasteamwork,leadership,orcivicresponsibility.

Universitystudentspursuingabachelor'sdegreearecalled"undergraduates";studentspursuinga

master'sordoctoraldegreearecalled"graduatestudents".Mostuniversitiesgiveundergraduate

studentsaliberaleducation,whichmeansstudentsarerequiredtotakecoursesacrossseveral

disciplinesbeforetheyspecializeinamajorfieldofstudy.Graduateandprofessionalprograms,

suchasmedicineorlaw,arespecialized.Alldegreeprogramsrequirestudentstocompletea

minimumnumberofcredithoursbeforegraduating.

Selectionforadmissiontoagraduateprogramisbasedonseveralcriteria.Theseinclude

completionofabachelor'sdegree,thestudent'sundergraduatecourseworkandGPA.Studentsare

alsoexpectedtowriteanessayaspartoftheirapplicationortosubmitawritingsample.Most

master'sprogramsrequirestudentstohaveaminimumscoreontheGraduateRecordExamination

（GRE）,whichtestsverbalreasoning,quantitativereasoning,criticalthinking,andanalytical

writingskills.

Studentscontinuetotakecoursesatthegraduatelevel.Afinalthesisisrequiredformostmaster's

programs.Doctoralstudentstakecoursesuntiltheyhaveearnedenoughcredithourstoattempt

theirqualifyingexaminations.Theseareusuallytakenoverseveraldaysandoftenincludea

writtenandoralcomponent.Afterdoctoralstudentspasstheirqualifyingexams,theyare

advancedtocandidacyandcanbeginwritingtheirdissertation.Beforethedegreeisgiven,the

completeddissertationmustbeorallydefendedbeforethecandidate'sfacultycommittee.

VeraWang

VeraWang（王薇薇,1949-）isa

Chinese-Americanfashiondesigner.She

wasbornandraisedinNewYorkCity.

Whiletrainedasafigureskaterinhigh

school,sheeventuallyearnedadegreeinart

historyfromSarahLawrenceCollegein

1971.Butacareerinfashionwasherdream.

Sheworkedasaseniorfashioneditor

forVoguemagazinefor15years.In1985,

sheleftVogueandjoinedRalphLaurenasa

designdirectorfortwoyears.In1990,sheopenedherowndesignsaloninNewYork,and

featuredhertrademarkbridalgowns.Wanghasmadeweddinggownsformanycelebritiesand

publicfigures,suchasJenniferLopez（珍妮弗?洛佩茲）,SharonStone（莎朗?斯通）andChelsea

Clinton（切爾西?克林頓）.

Detailedstudyofthetext

Para.l.Goodafternoon!Aspresidentoftheuniversity,Iamproudtowelcomeyoutothis

university.Yourachievementisthetriumphofyearsofhardwork,bothofyourownandof

yourparentsandteachers.Hereattheuniversity,wepledgetomakeyoureducational

experienceasrewardingaspossible.

下午好！作為校長(zhǎng)，我非常自豪地歡迎你們來(lái)到這所大學(xué)。你們所取得的成就是你們自己

多年努力的結(jié)果，也是你們的父母和老師們多年努力的結(jié)果。在這所大學(xué)里，我們承諾將

使你們學(xué)有所成。

1.Yourachievementisthetriumphofyearsofhardwork,bothofyourownandofyourparents

andteachers.(Para.1)

Meaning:Yourenteringthisuniversityisanimportantsuccess.Thissuccessisduetomany

yearsofyourhardwork,andmanyyearsofyourparents,andteachers5hardwork.

triumphn.

animportantvictoryorsuccessafteradifficultstruggle

(尤指苦戰(zhàn)后獲得的)勝利，成功，成就

Winningthechampionshipwasagreatpersonaltriumphforthisyoungtennisplayer.

贏得冠軍對(duì)這個(gè)年輕的網(wǎng)球運(yùn)動(dòng)員來(lái)說(shuō)是很大的個(gè)人成就。

這座橋是現(xiàn)代工程的一大成就。翻譯Thebridgeisatriumphofmodernengineering.

Themostimportantthinginlifeisnotthetriumphbutthestruggle.Theessentialthingisnotto

haveconqueredbuttohavefoughtwell.生活中最重要的事情不是勝利，而是奮斗；不是征服，

而是努力拼搏。----PierredeCoubertin(皮埃爾?德?顧拜旦)

uIfsomeoneorsomethingtriumphs,theygaincompletesuccess,control,orvictory,oftenaftera

longordiffcultstruggle成功；獲勝；得勝

Allherlife,Kellyhadstuckwithdifficulttasksandchallenges,andtriumphed.

凱莉一生經(jīng)歷了各種艱巨的任務(wù)與挑戰(zhàn)，她都一一成功應(yīng)對(duì)了

正義終將得勝。翻譯Justicetriumphsintheend.

2.Hereattheuniversity,wepledgetomakeyoureducationalexperienceasrewardingas

possible.(Para.1)

Meaning:Hereattheuniversity,wepromisetomakeyoureducationalexperienceas

worthwhileaspossible.

rewarding:a.givingyousatisfaction,pleasure,orprofit值得的；有意義的；有回報(bào)的

Ourjourneytotheorphanagewasaveryrewardingexperience.我們的孤兒院之行非常有意義。

pledge

vt.

makeaformal,usu.public,promisethatyouwilldosth.發(fā)誓；作保證

Thenewpresidentpledgedtocuttaxesandincreaseemployment.

新總統(tǒng)承諾要削減稅收、增加就業(yè)。

湯姆保證決不泄密。翻譯Tompledgednevertotellthesecret.

Philippledgessupportandofferstohelpinanywaythathecan.菲利普保證給予支持，并主動(dòng)

提出盡其所能提供幫助。

n.

[C](fml.)aseriouspromiseoragreement,esp.onemadepubliclyorofficially

(尤指公開(kāi)或正式作出的)誓言，誓約；保證

Allthecandidateshavegivenpledgesnottoraisetaxesiftheyareelected.

所有的候選人都保證如果他們當(dāng)選，他們不會(huì)提高稅收。

Andaswewalk,wemustmakethepledgethatweshallmarchahead.

當(dāng)我們行動(dòng)時(shí)，我們必須保證勇往直前.

Wordformationnote:

形容詞后綴-ing

1.-ing加在某些及物動(dòng)詞后，構(gòu)成形容詞，主要用于表示事物的性質(zhì)或特征，或某

物或某事給人的感覺(jué)、情感、印象等。這類(lèi)詞包括：welcoming,charming,discouraging,

disgusting,frightening,alarming,suiprising等。例如：

awelcomingsmile熱情的微笑

acharminghouseontheoutskirtsofthetown在城鎮(zhèn)郊外的一棟漂亮的房子

analarmingincreaseinhousingprice房?jī)r(jià)的驚人增長(zhǎng)

Asurprisingnumberofmenstaybachelors.有相當(dāng)多的男子仍然是單身。

2.-ing加在不及物動(dòng)詞之后，構(gòu)成形容詞，表示某事或某人仍然處于某種狀態(tài)。例

如：

arecurringproblem反復(fù)出現(xiàn)的問(wèn)題

hisagingmother他那日漸蒼老的母親

Heworehishairintheprevailingfashion.他的頭發(fā)理的是當(dāng)時(shí)盛行的發(fā)型。

Q1.Whatareyourexpectationsofcollegeeducation?

Q2.Howwillyoumakethemostofthismarvelousopportunityandexcitingnewexperience?

Q3.Whatwillyoudotoensurethatthejourneyyoubeginatthisuniversitytodayleadsyou

towardabrightandsuccessfulfuture?

Para.2Inwelcomingyoutotheuniversity,Iamremindedofmyownhighschoolgraduation

andthephotographmymomtookofmydadandme."Posenaturally,MMominstructed

us."Wait!"saidDad,"Let'stakeapictureofmehandinghimanalarmclock."Theclock

wokemeupeverymorningincollege.Itisstillonmyofficedesk.

在歡迎你們到來(lái)的這一刻，我想起自己高中畢業(yè)時(shí)的情景，還有媽媽為我和爸爸拍的合影。

媽媽吩咐我們：“姿勢(shì)自然點(diǎn)?！?，”等一等,，，爸爸說(shuō)，“把我遞給他鬧鐘的情景拍下來(lái)。”在大

學(xué)期間，那個(gè)鬧鐘每天早晨叫醒我。至今它還放在我辦公室的桌子上。

3.Inwelcomingyoutotheuniversity,Iamremindedofmyownhighschoolgraduationandthe

photographmymomtookofmydadandme.(Para.2)

Meaning:WhenIamwelcomingyoutothisuniversity,somethingIrememberismyown

highschoolgraduationandthephotomymomtookofmydadandme.

remindsb.ofsb./sth.

1makesb.remembersb.thattheyknoworsth.thathappenedinthepast

使某人想起某人或某事

Thisstoiyremindsmeofmychildhood.這個(gè)故事讓我想起了我的童年。

ThesongalwaysremindsmeofourholidayinMexico.

那首歌總讓我想起我們?cè)谀鞲绲哪谴渭倨凇?/p>

2beverysimilartosb.orsth.else使某人想起（相似的）人或事

Nancywastallandslim,andremindedmeofmycousinSarah.

翻譯：南希身材高挑，讓我想起了我的表妹薩拉。

Pattern:

remind...of…某物或某人使…想起…（of后加名詞或動(dòng)名詞）

remindsbaboutsth提醒某人做某事

Don'tforgettoremindheraboutthedinnerparty.記住提醒她不要忘了宴會(huì)。

pose

vi.

sitorstandsomewheresothatsb.cantakeaphotographofyouorpaintapictureofyou

（為照相或畫(huà)像而）擺姿勢(shì)

Pleasesitstillwhileyouposeforyourphoto.你擺好姿勢(shì)拍照時(shí)請(qǐng)坐著別動(dòng)。

Theleadersposedbrieflyforphotographsbeforeenteringtheconferenceroom.

領(lǐng)導(dǎo)們進(jìn)入會(huì)議室之前匆匆地?cái)[個(gè)姿勢(shì)拍照。

vt.

createadifficultordangeroussituation造成，導(dǎo)致（困難或危險(xiǎn)）

Thiscouldposeathreattojobsinthecoalindustry.

這可能會(huì)給煤炭產(chǎn)業(yè)的就業(yè)造成威脅。

我們很高興的得知化工廠的事故沒(méi)有對(duì)環(huán)境構(gòu)成威脅。

翻譯：Weareverygladtohearthattheincidentinthechemicalplantposesnothreattothe

environment.

Hisillhealthposesseriousproblemsforthefuture.他身體不好，對(duì)將來(lái)造成嚴(yán)重的隱患。

Banditssometimesposedifficultiesforthepolice.匪徒有時(shí)給警察帶來(lái)許多麻煩.

vt.

putforwardfordiscussion提出

WhenIfinallyposedthequestion,"Why?*hemerelyshrugged.

當(dāng)我最后問(wèn)“為什么”時(shí)，他只是聳了聳肩。

Thecontinuingincreaseinpopulationnumbersposessomeawkwardquestionsforthegovernment.

人口數(shù)字的不斷增長(zhǎng)給政府提出了一些棘手的問(wèn)題。

Para.3.Letmesharewithyousomethingthatyoumaynotexpect.Youwillmissyour

oldroutinesandyourparents*reminderstoworkhardandattainyourbest.Youmayhave

criedtearsofjoytobefinallyfinishedwithhighschool,andyourparentsmayhavecried

tearsofjoytobefinallyfinishedwithdoingyourlaundry!Butknowthis:Thefutureisbuilt

onastrongfoundationofthepast.

讓我來(lái)告訴你們一些你們未必預(yù)料得到的事情。你們將會(huì)懷念以前的生活習(xí)慣，懷念父母

曾經(jīng)提醒你們要刻苦學(xué)習(xí)、取得佳績(jī)。你們可能因?yàn)楦咧猩罱K于結(jié)束而喜極而泣，你們

的父母也可能因?yàn)榻K于不用再給你們洗衣服而喜極而泣！但是要記?。何磥?lái)是建立在過(guò)去

扎實(shí)的基礎(chǔ)上的。

4.Youwillmissyouroldroutinesandyourparents'reminderstoworkhardandattainyourbest.

(Para.3)

Meaning:Youwillmissyourusuallifepatternsandyourparents9remindingwordsthatyou

shouldworkhardandachievethebestyoucan.

routine

n.

[C,U]yourusualwayofdoingthings,esp.whenyoudotheminafixedorderatthesametime

例行公事；常規(guī)；慣例

Arrivingattheofficeat8a.m.andstayingthereuntil5p.m.hasbecomemyroutine.

早上8點(diǎn)到辦公室，一直呆到下午5點(diǎn)，這己經(jīng)成了我的慣例。

Theydiditasamatterofroutine.

他們那樣做只是例行公事。

Youjustneedtobreakoutofthatboringroutine.

你只需改變一成不變的無(wú)聊生活。

a.

happeningasanormalpartofajoborprocess常規(guī)的；例行的；慣常的

Theoperatorhastobeabletocarryoutroutinemaintenanceofthemachine.

操作員必須能對(duì)機(jī)器進(jìn)行日常維護(hù)。

這個(gè)問(wèn)題是在一次例行檢查中發(fā)現(xiàn)的。

翻譯Theproblemwasdiscoveredduringaroutinecheck.

remindern.[C]sth.thatmakesyounotice,remember,orthinkaboutsth.起提醒作用的東西

Thecoldservedasareminderthatwinterwasn'tquitefinished.

寒冷的天氣提醒人們冬天還沒(méi)有過(guò)去。

attain

vt.

(fml.)succeedinachievingsth.aftertryingforalongtime得至U；獲得;贏得

Notallathletesattainthisstandardofphysicalfitness.

并非所有的運(yùn)動(dòng)員都能達(dá)到這種身體素水平。

Indiaattainedindependencein1947.

TheyYesuretoattainemancipationintheend.

他們最后一定能獲得解放。

Theimportantthinginlifeistohaveagreataim,andthedeterminationtoattainit.

翻譯：人生重要的事情就是確定一個(gè)偉大的目標(biāo)，并決心實(shí)現(xiàn)它。

我們應(yīng)該能夠?qū)崿F(xiàn)這個(gè)目標(biāo)。翻譯：Weshouldbeabletoattainthatgoal.

CF:attain,achieve&accomplish

這三個(gè)動(dòng)詞均有“達(dá)到、完成”之意。

attain指努力去達(dá)成或?qū)崿F(xiàn)目標(biāo)，常指事先沒(méi)有確信會(huì)成功而去追求的目標(biāo)。

achieve指由于功績(jī)或努力而理所當(dāng)然應(yīng)該得到的成功。

accomplish指完成規(guī)定的任務(wù)。

Directions:Fillintheblankswiththewordsabove.Changetheformwherenecessary.

1)Hethebuildingofthebookcase,(accomplished)

2)Shefinallyherends,(attained)

3)Kacytherankofdeputydirector,(attained)

4)Hewillneverhisobjectivesifhedoesnotworkharder,(achieve)

foundation

n.[C]themostbasicpartofsomethingfromwhichtherestofitdevelops基石出；根基；根據(jù);

Goodorderisthefoundationofallthings.

Allthesehavelaidasolidpoliticalfoundationforconsolidatednationalunity.

所有這些為鞏固國(guó)家統(tǒng)一奠定了堅(jiān)實(shí)的政治基礎(chǔ)。

他通過(guò)學(xué)習(xí)和努力工作為成功打下了基礎(chǔ)。

翻譯Helaidthefoundationofhissuccessbystudyandhardwork.

CF:base,basis&foundation

這幾個(gè)名詞都有“基礎(chǔ)，根基”的意思。

base指構(gòu)成或支撐某一具體物體的基礎(chǔ)，也可指軍事基地或用作比喻意義。例如：

Thelampstandsonacircularbase.（=落地?zé)粲蓤A形底座支撐。）

Someofthemilitarybasesonthisislandwerebuiltinthe19thcentury.（=這個(gè)島上的一些軍事

基地建于19世紀(jì)。）

basis主要用作抽象或引申意義。例如：

Charitytowardothersisthebasisofherphilosophy.慈善待人是她人生觀的基點(diǎn)°

foundation用于具體意義時(shí)，指堅(jiān)固結(jié)實(shí)的建筑物的基礎(chǔ)或地基；用作比喻意義時(shí)，與basis

基本相同。例如：

Theearthquakeshookthefoundationsofthehouse.地震連屋基都震動(dòng)了。

Thosethoughtsrockedherbelieftoitsfoundations.那些想法從根本上動(dòng)搖了她的信念。

5.Youmayhavecriedtearsofjoytobefinallyfinishedwithhighschool,andyourparentsmay

havecriedtearsofjoytobefinallyfinishedwithdoingyourlaundry!(Para.3)

Meaning:Perhapsyouweresohappythatyoucriedbecauseatlastyoufinishedhighschool,

andperhapsyourparentsweresohappythattheycriedbecauseeventuallytheywouldn'thave

todoyourlaundryanymore!

Note:Payattentiontothehumorthepresidentcreatesbycontrastingthedifferentresponses

fromchildrenandtheirparents—theyallcried,butfordifferentreasons!

mayhavedonesth.:usedfortalkingaboutpastpossibilities

Shemighthavechangedhermindanddecidednottocome.她可能已經(jīng)改變了主意，決定不來(lái)

了。

finished:(notbeforenoun)nolongerdoing,dealingwith,orusingsth.結(jié)束了的

Areyoufinishedwithmytoolsyet?我的工具你用完了嗎？

Collocationnote:

1.do是最常見(jiàn)的表示“做”的動(dòng)詞，說(shuō)明某人進(jìn)行某項(xiàng)行動(dòng)、活動(dòng)或任務(wù)，常和事情或工

作搭配。例如：

TodayIhavealotofworktodo.我今天有好多工作要做。

2.do也常常和表示鍛煉或勞動(dòng)等方面的名詞或動(dòng)名詞連用，表示做與家務(wù)有關(guān)的事情。

例如：

dophysicalexercise/thedishes/one^cooking進(jìn)行鍛煉/洗碗/做飯

6.Butknowthis:Thefutureisbuiltonastrongfoundationofthepast.(Para.3)

Meaning:Butyoushouldknowthatyourfuturecanonlybeattainedwhenitisbuiltona

solidpast.

Para.4.Foryou,thesenextfouryearswillbeatimeunlikeanyother.Hereyouare

surroundedbygreatresources:interestingstudentsfromalloverthecountry,alearnedand

caringfaculty,acomprehensivelibrary,greatsportsfacilities,andstudentorganizations

coveringeverypossibleinterest—fromtheartstoscience,tocommunityserviceandso

on.Youwillhavethefreedomtoexploreandlearnaboutnewsubjects.Youwilllearntoget

byonverylittlesleep,meetfascinatingpeople,andpursuenewpassions.Iwantto

encourageyoutomakethemostofthisuniqueexperience,andtouseyourenergy

andenthusiasmtoreapthebenefitsofthisopportunity.

對(duì)你們而言，接下來(lái)的四年將會(huì)是無(wú)與倫比的一段時(shí)光。在這里，你們擁有豐富的資源：有

來(lái)自全國(guó)各地的有趣的學(xué)生，有學(xué)識(shí)淵博又充滿愛(ài)心的老師，有綜合性圖書(shū)館，有完備的運(yùn)

動(dòng)設(shè)施，還有針對(duì)不同興趣的學(xué)生社團(tuán)——從文科社團(tuán)到理科社團(tuán)、到社區(qū)服務(wù)等等。你

們將自由地探索、學(xué)習(xí)新科目。你們要學(xué)著習(xí)慣點(diǎn)燈熬油，學(xué)著結(jié)交充滿魅力的人，學(xué)著

去追求新的愛(ài)好。我想鼓勵(lì)你們充分利用這一特殊的經(jīng)歷，并用你們的干勁和熱情去收獲

這一機(jī)會(huì)所帶來(lái)的豐碩成果。

7.Foryou,thesenextfouryearswillbeatimeunlikeanyother.(Para.4)

Meaning:Foryou,thenextfouryearsinuniversitywillbedifferentfromanyotherperiodof

timeinyourlife.

8.Hereyouaresurroundedbygreatresources:interestingstudentsfromalloverthecountry,a

learnedandcaringfaculty,acomprehensivelibrary,greatsportsfacilities,andstudent

organizationscoveringeverypossibleinterest—fromtheartstoscience,tocommunity

serviceandsoon.(Para.4)

Meaningbeyondwords:Herethepresidentisintroducingtostudentsthemanyresources

availableoncampus:interestingschoolmates,knowledgeableandhelpfulteachers,abig

library,greatsportsequipment,variousstudentorganizations,etc.Allthesewillhelpmake

students'campuslifecolorfulandfulfilling.

resource

n.

1IC]sth.youcanusetohelpyoutoachievesth.,esp.inyourworkorstudy資源

Museumsareimportantresourcesforteachinghistory.博物館為歷史教學(xué)提供重要資料來(lái)源。

irreplaceablenaturalresources不可替代的自然資源

我們必須保護(hù)自然資源。翻譯Wemustpreserveournaturalresources.

Todayweareoverpopulated,strainingtheearth'sresources.

現(xiàn)在我們?nèi)丝谶^(guò)多，致使地球資源使用過(guò)度。

2[C,usu.pL]thingssuchascoal,trees,andoilthatexistinnatureandcanbeusedbypeople

自然資源

sharedresource共有資源

humanresourcedepartment人力資源部

Acountry'sprincipalresourceisitsbrainpower.一個(gè)國(guó)家的首要資源是其人才資源。

There'sagreatshortageofresourcematerialsinmanyschools.很多學(xué)校物資都十分短缺

Manyofthesecountriesarerichinnaturalresourcessuchasironandcoal.

這些國(guó)家中有許多國(guó)家都擁有豐富的諸如鐵和煤炭這樣的自然資源。

learned:a.(fml.)learnedpeoplehavealotofknowledgebecausetheyhavereadandstudiedalot

有學(xué)問(wèn)的；博學(xué)的

MyadvisorisaverylearnedpersonandshecouldansweranyquestionIasked.

我的導(dǎo)師是一位非常博學(xué)的人，她能回答我提出的任何問(wèn)題。

caring:a.thinkingaboutwhatotherpeopleneedorwantandtryingtohelpthem關(guān)心他人的；樂(lè)

于助人的

Theschoolprovidesacaringenvironmentforstudents.學(xué)校為學(xué)生提供了充滿關(guān)懷的環(huán)境。

faculty

n.

1[U](AmE)alltheteachersinauniversity,college,orschool全體教員

Boththefacultyandstudentsopposedtheproposaltoturnoneoftheplaygroundsintoaparking

lot.

老師和學(xué)生都反對(duì)把其中一個(gè)運(yùn)動(dòng)場(chǎng)改為停車(chē)場(chǎng)的提議。

全體教師和學(xué)生都反對(duì)這種方法。

Bothfacultyandstudentsopposethemeasures.

Howcanfacultyimprovetheirteachingsoastoencouragecreativity?

教師們?nèi)绾尾拍芨倪M(jìn)教學(xué)以激發(fā)創(chuàng)造性呢？

2)2[C]afacultyisagroupofrelateddepartmentsinsomeuniversities,orthepeoplewhoworkin

them(大學(xué)的)院系;(大學(xué)院系的)教職工

theFacultyofSocialandPoliticalSciences社會(huì)政治系

3[C,usu.pl.]anaturalphysicalormentalabilitythatmostpeoplehave天賦；能力；本領(lǐng)

Shehadhermentalfacultieseveninher90s.

她九十多歲了，但仍然思維清晰。

她有輕而易舉學(xué)會(huì)語(yǔ)言的才能。

翻譯Shehasthefacultytolearnlanguageseasily.

comprehensive

a.

includingmanydetailsoraspectsofsth.綜合的；多方面的

Thisbookletoffersacomprehensiveguidetoourgoodsandservices.

這本小冊(cè)子對(duì)我們的產(chǎn)品和服務(wù)提供了綜合指南。

facility

(?ies)[pL]rooms,equipment,orservicesthatareprovidedforaparticularpurpose

（為某種目的而提供的）設(shè)施，設(shè)備

Thehotelhasanindoorswimmingpoolandotherleisurefacilities.

這家賓館有室內(nèi)游泳池和其他休閑設(shè)施。

Therearefewrecreationalfacilitiesinourschool.

Thisfacilityisopentobothnewandexistingborrowers.

這套設(shè)備向新老借用者開(kāi)放。

2)[U][C]abilitytolearnordothingseasily能力，技能，技巧

他很有學(xué)習(xí)語(yǔ)言的才能。翻譯Hehasgreatfacilityinlearninglanguages.

Heshowedgreatfacilityinperformingtask.他工作很熟練。

派vt.facilitate促進(jìn)；幫助；使...容易

community

1thepeoplewholiveinthesamearea,town,etc.(同住一地的人所構(gòu)成的)社區(qū)

TheChinesecommunityisknittogetherbycommoninterests.共同的利益使華人社區(qū)團(tuán)結(jié)起

來(lái)。

Everyoneshouldinvestsometimeincommunityservice.

Thenewartscenterwillservethewholecommunity.這個(gè)新的藝術(shù)中心將為整個(gè)社區(qū)服務(wù)。

2agroupofpeoplewhohavethesameinterests,religion,race,etc.群體；團(tuán)體

Herefusestojoinanycommunily.他不參加任何團(tuán)體。

Thepolicehaven'treallydoneanythingfortheblackcommunityinparticular.

警方并未真正特意為黑人群體做什么。

Theconferencewillmakefurthereffortstogainthesupportofdifferentethniccommunities.

會(huì)議將進(jìn)一步努力，以取得不同少數(shù)民族團(tuán)體的支持。

9.Youwillhavethefreedomtoexploreandlearnaboutnewsubjects.(Para.4)

Meaning:Youwillhavethefreedomtoexamineandlearnaboutnewsubjects.

explore

vt.

examineordiscussasubject,idea,etc.thoroughly探討，研究(主題、思想等)

Thefilmexplorestherelationshipbetweenartistandinstrument.

這部電影探究了藝術(shù)家和樂(lè)器之間的關(guān)系。

我想認(rèn)真探尋、了解內(nèi)心的自我。Iwanttoexploreandgetintouchwithmyinnerself.

讓我們探索改善的可能性。翻譯：Letusexplorethepossibilitiesforimprovement.

Weareexploringthepossibilityoftakinglegalactionagainstthecompany.

我們正在探討對(duì)這家公司采取法律行動(dòng)的可能性。

V.

travelaroundanareainordertolearnaboutitortosearchforsth.valuablesuchasoil

勘探；探測(cè)；考察

Agroupofexpertshavesetouttoexploreformineralsinthisarea.

一組專家已經(jīng)出發(fā)前往該地區(qū)勘探礦物。

IjustwantedtoexploreParis,readSartre,andlistentoSidneyBechet.

我就想逛逛巴黎，讀讀薩特的作品，聽(tīng)聽(tīng)悉尼?貝謝的音樂(lè)。

10.Youwilllearntogetbyonverylittlesleep,meetfascinatingpeople,andpursuenewpassions.

(Para.4)

Meaning:Youwilllearntomanagewithverylittlesleep,meetveryinterestingpeople,and

findnewinterests.

getby

havejustenoughofsth.suchasmoneyorknowledgesothatyoucandowhatyouneedtodo

過(guò)活；過(guò)得去；勉強(qiáng)應(yīng)付

Icouldn'tpossiblygetbyon$300amonthwitheverythingsoexpensive.

翻譯：什么都很貴，一個(gè)月300美元我恐怕無(wú)法生活。

Itisimpossibletogetbyaforeignlanguageexambycrammingatthelastminute.

想要臨時(shí)抱佛腳來(lái)混過(guò)外語(yǔ)考試是不可能的。

on:prep.

1)eatingordrinkingaparticulartypeoffoodordrinkinordertostayalive靠...生存

Usingacaveasshelter,themansurvivedonwildberriesandrawfish.

這個(gè)人以山洞為住所，靠吃野果和生魚(yú)活了下來(lái)。

2)usingaparticulartypeoffuelorelectricalpowerinordertooperate靠...運(yùn)行

Whycan'twemakeacarthatrunsonwater?我們?yōu)槭裁床荒苤圃斐隹克π旭v的汽車(chē)呢？

fascinating

a.

makingyouveryinterestedorattracted吸引人的；迷人的；使人神魂顛倒的

Thechangingvividcolorsofthesunsetarereallyfascinating.

日落時(shí)變化多端的色彩確實(shí)使人心醉神迷。

TheglossandglitterofHollywoodseemedfascinatingtothegirl.

好萊塢的虛榮與繁華似乎強(qiáng)烈吸引著這個(gè)女孩。

你的這些主意對(duì)我來(lái)說(shuō)很有吸引力。翻譯Yourideasarefascinatingtome.

Heissuchagreatwriterthathisstoriesarealwaysfascinating.

他是個(gè)了不起的作家，他寫(xiě)的故事總是引人入勝。

pursue

vt.

1trytoachievesth.追求;致力于

Hewantedtopursueabachelor'sdegreeafterworkingfortwoyears.

他想工作兩年以后再去讀學(xué)士學(xué)位。

每個(gè)人都有追求各自夢(mèng)想的自由。翻譯Everyonehasthefreedomtopursuetheirdreams.

Studentsshouldpursuetheirowninterests,aswellasdotheirschoolwork.

Allourdreamscancometrue,ifwehavethecouragetopursuethem.

我們所有的夢(mèng)想都可以成真，只要我們有勇氣去追求它們。

Shedecidedtopursueherstudiesafterobtainingherfirstdegree.

她決定在獲得學(xué)士學(xué)位之后繼續(xù)深造。

Wewillpursuethesubjectofdiscussiontomorrow.

我們明天繼續(xù)討論這個(gè)題目。

2chasesb.orsth.inordertocatchthem追趕；追逐

Thepolicearepursuinganescapedprisoner.警察在追捕一名逃犯。

Thehoundspursuedthefox.獵犬們追趕那只狐貍。

Wehavedecidednottopursuethematteranyfurther.我彳門(mén)決定不再追查那件事了。

Thepoliceofficerpursuedthespeedingcarandeventuallystoppeditwiththehelpofanother

policecar.

這名警官追趕一輛超速行駛的車(chē)，最終在另一輛警車(chē)的協(xié)助下，截下了那輛車(chē)。

※江pursuit追趕，追捕

Collocations:

pursueagoal/aim/objective追求目標(biāo)

pursuepleasure尋樂(lè)

pursuedthestudyof繼續(xù)深造

pursueinterestsandavoidrisks趨利避害

pursueone'sacademicinterest/professionalcareer追求學(xué)習(xí)/職業(yè)

pursuesb.追求某人

pursueavocation從事一份職業(yè)

pursueahobby從事一項(xiàng)愛(ài)好

passion

n.

1[C]averystronglikingforsth.強(qiáng)烈的愛(ài)好；熱愛(ài)

haveapassionfor對(duì)…有強(qiáng)烈的愛(ài)好

Ihaveapassionforpsychology.

Ifyoudon'tknowwhatyourpassionis,realizethatonereasonforyourexistenceonearthisto

findit.

如果你不知道你的熱愛(ài)何在，那么請(qǐng)明白一點(diǎn)：你來(lái)到這個(gè)世界的原因之一就是找到它。

Herlifelongpassionformusicbeganinchildhood.她對(duì)音樂(lè)的畢生熱愛(ài)始于孩提時(shí)代。

Gardeningwashergreatpassion.園藝是她的一大愛(ài)好。

2[C,U]averystrongbelieforfeelingaboutsth.強(qiáng)烈的情感；激情

Hespokewithconsiderablepassionabouttheimportanceofartandliterature.

Shearguedwithgreatpassion.她爭(zhēng)論時(shí)情緒很激動(dòng)。

Theyoungmangaveaspeechwithgreatpassionandmovedallthosewhowerepresent.

這個(gè)年輕人的演講充滿激情，感動(dòng)了所有在場(chǎng)的人。

※apassionate熱情的；激情的；

CF.emotion,feeling,passion,affection

這些名詞的共同含義是“感情”或“情感”之意。

emotion普通用詞，詞義中性。泛指因外界刺激而引起思想情感從細(xì)微變化到最強(qiáng)發(fā)作。

feeling普通用詞，含義廣。多指具體的或內(nèi)心的感受，或表露出來(lái)的強(qiáng)烈情感。

passion指極強(qiáng)烈的感情，尤指憤怒、愛(ài)好等。也常指兩性間的愛(ài)情。

(Directions:)Fillintheblankswiththewordsabove.Changetheformwherenecessary.

1.He'sconsiderateofotherpeople's.(feelings)

2.Kimreceivedthenewswithoutshowinganyvisiblesignof.(emotion)

3.Alltheintheirmarriagehasdied,(passion)

11.Iwanttoencourageyoutomakethemostofthisuniqueexperience,andtouseyourenergy

andenthusiasmtoreapthebenefitsofthisopportunity.(Para.4)

Meaning:Iwanttoencourageyoutodoallyoucantotakeadvantageofthisspecial

experience,andtouseyourenergyandpassiontobenefitfromthischance.

makethemostofsth.

gainthegreatestpossibleadvantagefromsth.最大限度地利用某物

SincetheInternetisaveryusefultool,weshouldmakethemostofitinourstudy.

既然互聯(lián)網(wǎng)是很有用的工具，我們就應(yīng)該在學(xué)習(xí)中最大限度地利用它。

在度假時(shí)，為了充分享受每一天，我每天總是起得很早。

IalwaysgetupwiththelarkwhenFmonholidaytomakethemostofeverysingleday.

unique

a.

1veryspecial,unusual,orgood特別的；極不尋常的；極好的

YouwillbegivenauniqueopportunitytointerviewtheCEOofthecompanyo

翻譯:你將獲得一個(gè)難得的機(jī)會(huì)去采訪那家公司的首席執(zhí)行官。

Michael:That'sauniquetee-shirtyouarewearingtodayBilly.

邁克爾：比利，你今天穿的是一件很特別的T恤衫.

Easternculture,especiallyChineseculture,isquiteunique.

以東方文化來(lái)說(shuō)，尤其漢民族，是很特別的.

2)notthesameasanythingoranyoneelse不同的,獨(dú)特的；獨(dú)一無(wú)二的

Eachperson'sfingerprintsareunique,soyouwon'tfindtwopeoplewiththesamefingerprints.每

個(gè)人的指紋都是不一樣的，所以你找不到指紋相同的兩個(gè)人。

勇敢的相信：你是個(gè)了不起的，獨(dú)一無(wú)二的人。

翻譯DarelbBelieve:Thatyouareawonderful,uniqueperson.

Youwillhavelearnedtoacceptyourownuniqueness.你要學(xué)著認(rèn)識(shí)到自己的獨(dú)一無(wú)二。

enthusiasm

n.

[U]thefeelingofbeingveryinterestedinsth.orexcitedbyit熱愛(ài)；熱情；熱心'

那篇演說(shuō)喚起了學(xué)生們的熱情.翻譯Thespeecharousedtheenthusiasmofthestudents.

Hisenthusiasmformusicstayedstrongthroughouthislife.他——生酷愛(ài)音樂(lè)。

^a.enthusiastic熱情的，熱愛(ài)的

Collocation:

withenthusiasm熱情(烈)地

great/much/considerable/enormousenthusiasm巨大的熱情

littleenthusiasm沒(méi)什么熱情

lackofenthusiasm缺乏熱情

fullofenthusiasm充滿熱情

show(great/considerable)enthusiasm顯示出巨大的熱情

loseenthusiasm失去熱情

firesomebodywithenthusiasm使...充滿熱情

generateenthusiasm激發(fā)...的熱情

arouseenthusiasm喚起熱情

reap

vt.

getsth.asaresultofsth.youhavedone收獲；獲得

Wewillcertainlyreaptherewardsofthismeaningfulresearch.

翻譯:我們肯定會(huì)從這項(xiàng)有意義的研究中受益。

cutandgatheracropsuchaswheat收割（莊稼）

Ifsabouttimetoreapthericeinthe行eld.快到去地里收割稻子的時(shí)候了。

Asamansows,soheshallreap.翻譯：種瓜得瓜，種豆得豆。

ben