1、Wordlist of unit 1Wordlist of unit 1 potential n. the potential for (doing) sth have the potential to do sth realize ones potential adj. potential danger/risk potential customers 潜力，可能性 潜在的，可能的 senior adj. be senior to He is five years senior to me. = He is senior to me by f ive years. Senior high s
2、chool n. 级别(地位)较高者 较.年长的人 高水平运动员 中学的(11或13岁以上) 级别高的 高水平的 年老的 path n. The path before you leads to a world full of challenges. lead to the path 道路，小路，成功的途径 challenge n./v. face a challenge challenge sb to (do) sth challenging adj. challenger n. 挑战，质疑 具有挑战性的 thinking n. new ways of thinking v. think 思
3、维，思想，想法 positive adj. positive mind be positive about be positive that. keep a positive attitude towards life positively adv. 反义词：negative adj. 积极乐观的，良好的，正面的 opportunity n. have the opportunity to do/of doing sth take/seize/use an opportunity miss/lose/waste an opportunity 复数：opportunities 机会，时机 lie
4、 in However, for those of you with a positive mind, opportunity lies in each challenge. The Rocky Mountains lie in the west of America. Success lie in hard work. 存在，在于 rise to When you rise to the challenges, you will have the opportunity to acquire great knowledge and enjoy personal growth. The res
5、earch budget rose to 20 million. 能够处理，增加到 acquire v. acquire knowledge Only if you ask many different questions will you acquire all the information you need to know. 获得，得到 effort n. make an effort/make efforts make every effort to do sth spare no effort to do sth in an effort to do sth with effort
6、without effort Most importantly, your time and effort at senior high school will open the door to your potential. 努力，费力的事，试图 advance n. 进步，进展，前进，行进 in advance in advance of Who knows what medical advances you will make. v. 发展，进步 Some people spare no effort to advance the cause of world peace. advanc
7、ed adj. 高级的，先进的 advanced technology amazing adj. 令人惊奇的，令人惊喜的 It is amazing that/how. . Who knows what amazing technologies you will develop. amaze v. 使惊奇 amazed adj. 感到惊奇的，感到惊讶的 be amazed at/by amazement n. 惊奇，吃惊 in amazement to ones amazement confidence n. 信心，信任，把握 have confidence in lose confidenc
8、e in with confidence lose/gain/lack confidence The possibilities are endless, and I have confidence in your ability to make a difference to your family, to your community and to your country. confident adj. 自信的，确信的 be confident about be confident of be confident that. confidently adv. 自信地，确信地 Make a
9、 difference 起作用，有影响 make a big/a great deal of/a lot of difference to make no difference to It makes no difference to me whether you come or not. =It doesnt make any difference to me whether you come or not. make the most of 充分利用 ，尽情享用 You should make the most of the opportunity to acquire what you
10、want. make good/full use of make the best of resource n. 资源，资料，谋略 To fully realize your potential, it is important for you to make the most of our school resources. take advantage of 利用，占便宜 have an advantage over 比.有优势 Take advantage of your classes, learn from your teachers and classmates, and make
11、 use of your school facilities. facility n. 设施，设备，场所 school facilityschool facility sports facilitysports facility equal adj. 相同的，相等的，平等的，相当的，能胜任的 n. 同等的人(或物) v. 与.相等，比得上 be equal in. 在.方面相等 be equal to 与.相等，能胜任. Of equal importance are good study habits, useful skills and a positive attitude. attit
12、ude n. 态度，看法 an attitude to/towards positive attitude goal n. 目标 set a goal achieve/reach ones goal v. 进球得分，球门 Carefully plan your study, set a clear goal and balance your schoolwork with other activities. balance v. 同等重视，使保持平衡，权衡重要性 n. 均衡，平衡，平衡能力 keep/lose ones balance keep a balance between A and
13、B a sense of balance out of balance balanced adj. 均衡的 a balanced diet improve v. 改进，改善 As a senior high school student, you must make effor ts to improve your communication and problem-solving skills. improve your reaing skills last but not least 最后但同样重要的 Last but not least, always look on the brigh
14、t side and never lose hope even in difficult situations. at least not in the least 一点也不 well-rounded adj. 全面发展的，面面俱到的 round individual n. 个人 adj. 单独的，个别的 In time, you will find yourself growing into a well-rounded individual. character n. 品质，性格，特点，人物，角色，文字 Chinese characters You need to make a conti
15、nuous efforts to train your mind and develop your character. characteristic n. 特性， responsible adj. 有责任的，负责的，可靠的 be responsible for Senior high school help you learn and grow, yet you alone are responsible for realize your great potential. 反义词：irresponsible adj. 不负责任的 responsibility n. 责任，职责 have re
16、sponsibility for (doing) sth its ones responsibility to do sth take responsibility for (doing) sth a sense of responsibility ahead adv. (时间、空间)向前，提前 go ahead 着手做，开始做，继续进行，用吧，请 吧，去吧 get ahead 取得进步，获得成功 look ahead 向前看 ahead of time/schedule 提前 Ive been told that schoolwork will present more of a chall
17、enge in the years ahead. junior junior high school adj. 学校为11岁或13岁以下设立的，地位(或级别) 低的，青少年的 be junior to 比.低级的，比.年纪小的 n. 职位较低者，青少年运动员 forward adv. 向将来，向前，进展，前进 look forward to doing sth 盼望，期待 In fact, Im looking forward to being more independent and responsible for my own learning. independent adj. 自主的，
18、有主见的，独立的 be independent of 不依赖.，不受.支配，独立 于.之外 independence n. 独立 depend v. 依赖，依靠 depend on sb dependent adj. 依赖的 focus n. 焦点，重点 v. 集中 Setting goals gives you a focus in life. come into focus bring sth into focus in/out of focus focus on 集中注意力于(=concentrate on) focus.on. He is focusing his attention
19、on building a path behind his house. detail n. 细节，具体情况 To realize your goals, you need to have a good plan, manage your time well and pay attention to details. go into details 详细叙述，逐一说明 in detail 详细地 as a result of 由于 As a result of your action, your dream will come true and hopefully you will live
20、a happy life. as a result result in result from tip n. 指点，实用的提示，尖端，小费 useful tips tip sb base v. 以.为基础(依据) n. 根据，基础，基底，总部，大本营 Instead, you should set goals based on your abilities and skills. base.on/upon. . be based on/upon at the base of basic adj. 根本的，基本的 basically adv. basis n. 原因，基准，基础 remind v
21、. 提醒，使想起 remind sb of sth remind sb to do sth This will remind you of what you are working for and keep you focused. warn sb of sth inform sb of sth suspect sb of sth stick to 坚持，固守，维持 stick to ones dream stick to ones word After you set a goal, it is important to stick to it and work hard towards i
22、t. be stuck in proposal n. 提议，建议，动议，求婚 Give the signed proposal to Mr Zhou. propose v. 提议，建议 aim n. 目的，目标，瞄准 v. 力争做到，目的是，针对，瞄准 Club aim: To improve short story writing skills. with the aim of doing sth 为了做某事 achieve ones aim take aim at 瞄准. aim (sth) at. (使某物)针对某人，(用某物)瞄准某 物 aim to do sth/aim at doi
23、ng sth be aimed at doing sth aimless adj. 无目标的 aimlessly adv. style n. 风格，方式，样式 freestyle a style of life 生活方式 writing style 写作风格 in style 别具风格，时髦 out of style 不时髦的，不时新的 This pair of shoes is out of style. Why not buy a new pair? technique n. 技巧，技艺，技能 workshop n. 研讨会，讲习班，车间，作坊 hold workshop professi
24、onal adj. 职业的，专业的，有职业的，娴熟的，精通 业务的 n. 专门人员，专业人士 Invite professional writers to give talks on short story writing. profession n. 职业，行业 Professor material n. 材料，素材 adj. 物质的，实际的，客观存在的 raw material poster n. 海报，(在网络留言板上)发布消息的人 make a poster secondary adj. 中学的，次要的 secondary school primary school exchange
25、n./v. 交换，交流，兑换 exchange student in exchange for 作为.的交换 exchange A for B 把A换成B exchange.with sb Last year, I had the chance to study at British secondary school as an exchange student. host n. 主人，东道主，主持人 v. 主办，主持 host family 寄宿家庭 I stayed with a lovely host family and went to school with their son, D
26、aniel. hostess n. 女主人，女主持人 反 guest biology n. 生物学 tough adj. 艰难的，严厉的，坚强的，坚固的 In the beginning, however, it was still tough for me to remember everyones name. get tough with sb 对某人采取强硬措施 be tough on sb 对某人严厉 同 hard difficult alarm n. 闹钟，恐慌，警报，警报器 v. 使惊恐，使害怕 I like it so much that I still use it as my
27、 alarm. contribution n. 贡献，捐款，捐赠 make a contribution to/make contributions to Class discussion is very important in the UK, but I cou ld not make much of a contribution because I wasnt ab le to express myself clearly in English. contribute v. contributor n. fortunately adv. 幸运地，幸亏 Fortunately, my te
28、achers and classmates were always helpful and gave me lots of encouragement. fortunate adj. unfortunate adj. unfortunately adv. over time 随着时间流逝，久而久之 My language skills improved over time. option n. 可选择的事物，选择，选项，选修课 have no option but to do There were lots of options including bread and butter, chic
29、ken pie and puddings, but I still missed my mums cooking. optional adj. 可选择的，随意的 optional lessons butter n. 黄油 pudding n. 甜点，布丁 attract v. 吸引，使喜欢，招引，引起 sb attract ones attention The one that attracted me most was the Rugby Club. attractive adj. 漂亮的，有吸引力的 attraction n. 吸引，吸引力，有吸引力的东西 rugby n. 橄榄球运动 calligraphy n. 书法，书法艺术
