(共12张PPT)
Unit 1 Knowing me, knowing you
Language Points
1. Embarrassed and ashamed, I can’t concentrate on anything. (P 2)
concentrate v. to give all your attention to sth and not think about anything else 集中(注意力)
concentrate on ……
① When we miss a night’s sleep, we find it hard the next day to concentrate and learn new information.
当我们一晚上没睡觉时,就会发现第二天很难集中精力学习新的知识。
② I can't concentrate with all that noise going on.
吵闹声不绝于耳,我无法集中精神。
③ She was too distracted to concentrate properly on her book.
既尴尬又羞愧,我不能专注于任何事情。
她心烦意乱,根本无法专心读书。
1. 我们必须集中精力改进教育工作。
2. When you concentrate on one task you can get it done faster and better.
We must concentrate our efforts on improving education.
当你全神贯注于一项任务时,你会完成的又好又快。
Translation
practice
2. First, apologize to your teammate.(P 3)
apologize v. to say that you are sorry for doing sth wrong or causing a problem 道歉
① I think I’ll buy her a present and apologize.
我想给她买份礼物来赔个不是。
② I apologize for not being able to join you for dinner.
很抱歉,我不能和你们一起吃饭了。
③ The US has apologized to Britain for the accident.
美国已就这次意外事故向英国致歉。
④ Yesterday Mary apologized to his boss for being late.
昨天上班迟到了,玛丽向她的老板道歉。
首先,向你的队友道歉。
① I must make an apology to him for not going to his party.
没有参加他的聚会,我得向他道歉。
② Please accept our sincere apologies.
请接受我们真诚的道歉。
③ I owe you an apology for what I said last night- I'm really sorry.
我该为昨晚所说的话向你道歉,真对不起。
④ We should like to offer our apologies for the delay to your flight today.
今天航班误点,敬请原谅。
apologize apology n.
拓展
3. Again, your strategy is clear communication. (P 3)
communicate v. to exchange information,news, ideas,etc.with sb (与某人)交流(信息或消息、意见等)
① Speech is the fastest method of communication between people.
说话是人与人之间交流最快捷的方法。
② Dolphins use sound to communicate with each other.
海豚用声音相互沟通。
③ The novel is about a family who can't communicate with each other.
这部小说写的是成员彼此无法沟通的一个家庭。
communication n. communicate v.
communication n. the activity or process of expressing ideas and feelings or of giving people information [U] 表达;交流;交际;传递
再次强调, 你的策略是要清楚地沟通。
1. 孩子长到十几岁,父母有时会发觉难以与他们交流。
2. Good communication skills include learning body language.
Parents sometimes find it difficult to communicate with their teenage children.
良好的沟通技巧包括学会使用身体语言。
Translation
practice
4. Approached in this way, your friendship will soon be repaired. (P 3)
用这种方式解决,你的友谊不久将会被修复。
approach v. to start dealing with a problem, task, etc. in a particular way 着手处理;对付
① What's the best way of approaching this problem
什么是处理这个问题的最佳方式?
② I don't think refusing to negotiate is the right way to approach this problem.
我认为拒绝谈判不是处理这一问题的正确方法。
③ The Bank has approached the issue in a practical way.
银行已经实际解决了这个问题。
to come near to sb/sth in distance or time
(在距离或时间上)靠近,接近
① We heard the sound of a car approaching.
我们听见一辆汽车驶近的声音。
② Winter is approaching.
冬天就要来临。
③ As you approach the town, you'll see the college on the left.
快到市镇时就可以看见左边的学院。
拓展
approach
v.
5. If you feel one of your teammates isn’t pulling their weight, then raise your concerns in a professional way with your team coach. (P 3)
concern n. a feeling of worry, especially one that is shared by many people 担心,忧虑
① She hasn't been seen for four days and there is concern for her safety.
她已四天不见踪影,大家对她的安全很担心。
② There is growing concern about violence on television.
人们对电视上充斥暴力内容的忧虑日益加重。
如果你感觉到你的队友没有做好分内的事,你可以用一种专业的方式提出你的担心。
pull one's weight: do one's share in a common task 尽职;尽自己的本分;干好本职工作
Bob has never pulled his weight, and we all have to work harder to make up for his laziness.
鲍勃从来都没有尽职尽责过,我们都得更加努力地工作,以弥补他的懒惰。
concern
① What concerns me is our lack of preparation for the change.
让我担心的是我们对事态的变化缺乏准备。
② The fact that she spends so much time on her own really concerns me.
她很多时间都是一人独处,这真让我担心。
拓展
v. to worry sb 让(某人)担忧
concerned
adj. worried about sth 焦急的;担忧的
Ross has never been particularly concerned about what other people think of him.
罗斯对别人如何看待自己从来不太在意。
1. The time _______ (approach)when we must think about buying a new house .
2. I apologize _______ not being able to join you for dinner.
3.I’m a bit _______(concern) about her safety.
4.The telephone is a means of _______(communicate).
5. Doctors are aiming to _____________(concentrate) more _________prevention(预防) than cure.
Practice
1.is approaching 2.for 3.concerned
4.communication 5.concentrate on