(共28张PPT)
UNIT1 Back to school
lecturer:xxx data:x.x.x
Reading——word & phrase explanation
I can’t wait to describe to you what senior high school life is like.
Reading LN4
senior
/ si ni (r) /
①级别/地位较高者,上级,上司
e.g. She felt unappreciated both by her colleagues, and our seniors.
②较…年长者
e.g. My brother is my senior by two years.
[n.]
③高水平运动员
e.g. tennis coaching for juniors and seniors
初、高级网球运动员训练
ant. junior
senior
/ si ni (r) /
①级别/地位高的;高水平的
be senior to sb.
e.g. He is senior to me.
I have 10 years experience at the senior management level.
②老年的
e.g. Manny Senior citizens have been through WWII.
[adj.]
③中学的
e.g. I can’t wait to describe to you watch senior high school live is like.
ant. junior
Reading LN9
When you rise to the challenges, you will have the opportunity to acquire great knowledge and enjoy personal growth.
acquire
/ kwa (r)/
(通过努力、能力、行为表现)获得,得到
acquire a good knowledge of sth.
e.g. She has acquired a good knowledge of English.
I have recently acquired a taste for olives.
[v.]
acquisition
/ kw z ( )n/
①(知识,技能)习得
e.g. Second language acquisition is closely related to psychology.
[n.]
②(多指贵重物)购得物
e.g. His latest acquisition is a racehorse.
Most importantly, your time and effort at senior high school will open the door to your potential.
Reading LN10
effort
/ ef t/
①努力,费力的事
(1) put effort into sth.
e.g. You should put more effort into your work.
(2) spare no effort to do sth.
e.g. I’m going to spare no effort to respond to this crisis for as long as it continues.
②试图
make an effort to do sth.
e.g. The local clubs are making every effort to interest more young people.
[n.]
②有组织的活动
e.g. the United Nations’ peacekeeping effort
联合国维和行动
potential
/p ten ( )l/
①潜力=promise
(1) have the potential for (doing) sth./to do sth.
e.g. There is great potential for future development in this filed.
(2) achieve/realize one’s potential
e.g. Our school tries to treat students as individuals and to help each one to achieve their full potential.
②可能性=possibility
e.g. The European marketplace offers excellent potential for increasing sales.
[n.]
potential
/p ten ( )l/
潜在的,可能的=possible
e.g. First, we need to identify actual and potential problems.
首先,我们需要弄清实际的问题和潜在的问题。
[adj.]
potential benefits
potential risk
potential customers
Who knows what beautiful works
of art you will create, what medical advances you will make or what amazing technologies you will develop!
Reading LN15
in advance (of sth.)
①(时间上)预先,事先
e.g. People were evacuated from the coastal regions in advance of the hurricane.
②(发展上)超前
e.g. Galileo’s ideas were well in advance of the age in which he lived.
advance
/ d vɑ ns/
①进步,进展
e.g. We live in an age of rapid technological advance.
②(武装部队)前进,行进
e.g. We feared that an advance on the capital would soon follow.
[n.]
advance
/ d vɑ ns/
①(知识,技术)进步,发展
e.g. Our knowledge of the disease have advanced considerably over recent years
②促进,推动
e.g. They worked together to advance the cause of democracy.
[v.]
③提出(想法、理论、计划)=put forward
e.g. The article advanced a new theory to explain changes in climate.
advanced
/ d vɑ nst/
①先进的
e.g. We have two have a basic knowledge of computers in order to use this advanced technology.
②高级的
e.g. Oxford Advanced Dictionary of English
《牛津英语高阶字典》
[adj.]
The possibilities are endless, and I have confidence in your ability to make a difference to your family, to your community and to
our country.
Reading LN17
make a difference
make a difference
do you know is
synonymy to
What other words/phrase
make a difference
有影响;起作用
have an effect on sth.
play a role (in sth.)
take effect
work
have an impact on sth.
To fully realize your potential, it is important for you to make the most of our school resources.
Reading LN21
resource
/r s s/
①资源,财力
e.g. We don’t have the resources to update our computer software.
②资料
e.g. resource books for teachers
教师参考用书
[n.]
[v.]
向…提供资金/设备
e.g. Schools in this area are still adequately resourced.
该地区的学校仍然没有足够资金。
resourceful
/r s sf( )l/
足智多谋的
e.g. She is now divorced, and in her usual resourceful way, has started her own business.
[adj.]
resource
/r s s/
source
/s s/
[n.]
财力,资源;
资料
[v.]
给…提供资金/设备
[v.]
(从…)获得
[n.]
来源,出处;根源;源头
In time you will find
yourself growing into a well-rounded individual.
Reading LN29
individual
/ nd v d u l/
①单独的,个别的
e.g. We interviewed each individual member of that community.
②一个人的
e.g. It is impossible to hold any individual responsible.
不可能让任何个人承担责任。
[adj.]
[n.]
个人
e.g. The competition is open to both teams and individuals.
individual
personal
/s s/
单独的,个别的;一个人的
individual difference 个体差异
私人的,个人的;针对个人的;个性的;亲自的
personal belongings 私人财产
personal qualities 人品
personal matters 私事
Nothing personal. 没有得罪之意
/ nd v d u l/
adj.
Senior high school will help you learn and grow, yet you alone are responsible for realizing your great potential.
Reading LN33
responsible
/r sp ns b( )l/
①有责任的
be responsible for (doing) sth.
e.g. Mike is responsible for designing the entire project.
②可信任的,可靠的=conscientious
e.g. Claire has a mature and responsible attitude to the work.
[adj.]
ant. irresponsible
Thanks for listening!