1、Unit 3 DIVERSE CULTURES Words and Expressions1.diverse adj 不同的;多种多样的various adj. 不同的; 各种各样的different adj. 不同的; 有区别的; 有差异的difference n. 差异; 差别; 不同2.diversity n.差异(性);不同(点);多样性Many bosses seek diversity in their workers.3.fortune n.机会;运气fortunate adj. 幸运的; 侥幸的; 吉利的fortunately adv. 幸运地seek ones fortune
2、 寻找成功致富之路; 闯世界4. a fortune cookie 幸运曲奇5. gumbo n. 秋葵汤(用秋葵英做的浓鸡汤或海鲜汤)soup n. 汤 have/take/eat soup 喝汤 16.nachos n. pl 墨西哥玉米片Could you bring me some nachos and two glasses of beer?7.chip n. (英)炸土豆条;(美)炸薯片;芯片;碎片We ate chips every night, but hardly ever had fish.8.cheese n. 干酪;奶酪They import a lot of chee
3、se from Europe. 9.spicy adj. 加有香料的;辛辣的spice n. 香料，调味品; vt. 加香料于; 使增添趣味; hot adj. 热的; 烫的; 辛辣的10.ethnic adj.具有民族特色的;异国风味的;民族的;种族的 n. 少数民族的人 national adj. 民族的;国家的You will learn about the ethnic minority cultures in China.你将了解中国的少数民族文化211.admit vi.vt. 承认 vt. 准许进入(或加入)admit（to）sth. 承认某事承认某事 admit doing/h
4、aving done sth. 承认做（了）某事承认做（了）某事admit（to sb.）that. （向某人）承认（向某人）承认 admit sb to be+n/adj 承认某人是.admit sb/sth to/into sth 准许某人/某物进入.admit sb/sth to/into sth 准许某人/某物进入.apply for admission 申请加入申请加入permit: v. 同意; 允许 permission: n. 同意; 允许 12.definitely adv. 肯定;确实definitely speaking 肯定地说肯定地说 say definitely 明
5、确地说明确地说state definitely 明确地阐述明确地阐述 explain definitely 明确地解释明确地解释definite adj. 一定的；确切的一定的；确切的definition n. C定义；定义；U清晰度；鲜明度清晰度；鲜明度313.occur vi. 发生;出现 occurred-occurred-occurringSth occurred to sb. that./ It occurred to sb. that./It struck/hit sb. that.某人突然想到某人突然想到 14.downtown adv. 在市中心;往市中心go downtown
6、 去商业中心区work downtown 在商业中心区工作15.missionn. 传教(区);重要任务;使命My hotel is near downtown, in the Mission District, one of the oldest parts of the city. 我住的旅馆靠近市中心，位于教会区，这是旧金山最古老的街区之一。16.districtn. 地区;区域I drove around the business district.41. His son _（admit）to a famous university，which made the whole famil
7、y very pleased. 2. He has admitted _ （cheat）in the examinations after all，so you had better give him a chance. 3. Many students apply for _（admit）to more than one university. 4.The_ (diverse)ofcultureisnotsurprisingwhen you know thehistoryofCalifornia. 5. Helikestoeatthe_(spice)chickenwingsintherest
8、aurant.6. Only these athletes who have reached the agreed standard for their events can _(admit) _competitors.7Many people went to San Francisco _(seek) their _(fortunate) when gold was discovered in California.8. He said that it _(definite) felt good to be invited to attend the important party.was
9、admittedcheating/having cheatedadmissiondiversityspicybe admittedasto seekdefinitelyfortune117.graffiti n. pl 涂鸦;胡写乱画 graffito n. (复数: graffiti ) 乱画，粗糙雕刻 graffiti art and comic art 涂鸦艺术和漫画艺术ic n. 连环画杂志;漫画杂志; 喜剧演员 =comedian comics (pl.) adj.滑稽的;使人发笑的Most Sunday papers have comics .19.afterwards adv.
10、以后;后来Afterwards, I ate some delicious Mexican-Chinese noodles from a food truck.随后，我吃了一份快餐车售卖的美味的墨西哥式中国面。20.head to(朝)前进;(向)去head to/towards/for. 朝朝前进前进 head back to. 回到回到head north/south 朝北朝北/ 南走南走521.historicaladj. (有关)历史的; 历史上的historically adv. 历史上地；从历史观点上说history n. 历史; 经历in history 在历史上22.seek
11、vt& vi(sought/ sought)寻找;寻求;争取;(向人)请求hide and seek 捉迷藏捉迷藏 seek shelter 寻求庇护寻求庇护seek fame 求名求名 seek advice from sb. 向某人征求建议向某人征求建议 seek through 找遍；搜查遍找遍；搜查遍 seek to do sth. 试图试图/ 设法做某事设法做某事23. seek one s fortune 寻找成功致富之路;闯世界24. earn vt.vi.挣得;赚得;赢得;博得earn money = make money赚钱，挣钱赚钱，挣钱earn ones/a living
12、（= make a living）谋生）谋生earn fame/a reputation 赢得名声赢得名声 earn sb. sth. 为某人赢得某物为某人赢得某物earn the respect of sb. 赢得某人的尊敬赢得某人的尊敬25. earn/make a living谋生61. Many young people，most of whom were well-educated，headed _remote regions to chase their dreams. 2. He came along with other tourists and _(head）for the
13、harbour.3. I saw Tom _(head) to me，but I avoided meeting him.4. Most Sunday papers have _ (comic) .5. Legal advice should _（seek）before you take any further action. 6. A bright idea suddenly _（occur）to me that I could use themoney I saved to help a poor student in the countryside.7. It occurred _me
14、that I had left the scholarship at school.to/for/towardsheadedheading comicsbe soughtoccurredto 226. immigrant n.(外来)移民;外侨 (pl.) immigrantsimmigrate (to) (from) vi. 移入vt. 移民; 移居外国，迁移immigration n. 移居; 移民局检查站27.selectvt. 选择;挑选;选拔select sb. to do sth. 选择某人做某事select sb./sth. as. 挑选某人/ 某物作为select sb./st
15、h. from. 从中选出某人/某物selection n. 挑选；选拔 selective adj. 有选择的28.chinan. 瓷;瓷器 /U/ a china vase瓷花瓶29.Jazzn. 爵士乐 She only plays jazz as a hobby. 30.barn. 酒吧;小吃店;小馆子 (pl.) barspub n. 酒吧; 酒馆 caf n. 咖啡馆; 小饭馆31.diagram n.简图;图解;图表;示意图 (pl.) diagramsdraw a diagram 绘制一张图表732.journal n.日志;日记;报纸;刊物keep/write a journ
16、al/diary 写日记the Wall Street Journal 华尔街日报the British Medical Journal 英国医学杂志33.claimvt.n. 夺取【生命);宣称;断言claim to do sth. 声称做某事声称做某事 claim sth. back 要回某物要回某物make a claim 索赔索赔claim sb.s life 要了某人的命；夺去某人的生命要了某人的命；夺去某人的生命It is claimed that. 据称据称34.series n. 一系列;连续;接连注意注意series 单复数形式一致，还有：单复数形式一致，还有：deer，sh
17、eep，works工厂，工厂，means，Swiss瑞士人，瑞士人，Chinese，aircraft飞行器飞行器a television series 电视连续剧电视连续剧 a comedy series 喜剧系列片喜剧系列片35.series of一系列或一连串(事件)（a）series of 一系列或一连串（事件）一系列或一连串（事件）831.The museum did a really good job of showing how America was built by _(immigrate) from different countries and cultures. 2. A
18、fter the _(immigrate) , you will find them in the waiting room. 3. I _(select) a Cantonese restaurant _served its food on beautiful china plates yestrday. 4. Sometimes it is a good idea to draw _diagram _ (organise) the information in the passage.5.He began to keep _ journal/diary when he was 13 yea
19、rs old. 6. Over 3，000 lives _(claim) in the 1906 San Francisco earthquake and the series of fires that _(occur) after it. 7. He made wild _（claim）about curing cancer.8. The plane crash _(claim) 154 lives. immigrantsimmigrationaselectedthat to organiseawere claimedoccurredclaimsclaimed36.apart from (
20、 aside from 除了外(还); 此外apart from. =in addition to.= besides/as well as. in addition= besides/moreover/furthermore/ whats more 此外此外37.minority n. 少数民族;少数派;少数人a minority of 少数少数 ethnic minorities 少数民族少数民族minority language 少数民族语言；小语种少数民族语言；小语种 majority n. 多数多数minority 作作“少数，小部分少数，小部分”讲时，是集合名词，常用单数形讲时，是
21、集合名词，常用单数形式。在句中作主语时，其谓语动词可用单数也可用复数形式。式。在句中作主语时，其谓语动词可用单数也可用复数形式。38.escape vi.vt.逃走;逃脱;避开 n.逃跑;逃脱;解脱escape death 死里逃生死里逃生 escape from 从从逃跑逃跑escape being done 没有被没有被；逃脱被；逃脱被escape ones attention/notice 逃过某人的注意逃过某人的注意have a narrow escape 死里逃生死里逃生 make ones escape 逃跑逃跑939.bring about. 导致;引起bring out. 取出
22、；出版；使显现；使出现取出；出版；使显现；使出现bring in. 推行；赚到；吸引；请来推行；赚到；吸引；请来bring on. 引起；使发展；促进引起；使发展；促进bring up. 抚养；抚育；呕吐；提起抚养；抚育；呕吐；提起bring down. 降低；减少降低；减少bring an end to sth. 使某事结束使某事结束40. Atlanticadj 大西洋的the Atlantic /Pacific /Indian /Arctic Ocean 大西洋/ 太平洋/ 印度洋/ 北冰洋41.financialadj. 财政的;财务的;金融的finance n.财政;财政学;金融 f
23、inancially adv.财政上;金融上1041. Apart _ _(be) the kingdom of flowers，it is home _to many ethnic minority groups. 2. I have to admit that it is the best part of China _ (escape) the cold winter. 3. What do you think brought _ the cultural _ (diverse) ? 4. In order to escape （catch），），the thief attempted
24、to hide himself among the trees but failed .5. He narrowly escaped the train crash without injuries.6. The plan was designed to help women and _（minority）overcome discrimination in the workplace.frombeingto escapeaboutdiversitybeing caughtfromminorities42.poetryn. 诗集;诗歌;诗作 (不可数名词)poem n. 诗; 诗歌 (pl.
25、) poems poet n. 诗人 (pl. ) poets 43.jeansn.牛仔裤trousers n.长裤 shorts n.短裤 pants n.短裤; 内裤; 长裤44. boot n. 靴子; 后备箱;行李箱(UK)walking boots 便靴a pair of black leather boots 一双黑皮靴45.mushroom n.蘑菇 (pl. ) mushrooms46.poisonous adj.引起中毒的;有毒的;分泌毒素的47.poisonn.毒物;毒药;毒素 vt. 毒死;毒害48.foldv.包;裹;折叠vt.vi.(可)折小;(可)叠平unfold
26、vt.& vi. 展开，打开; 展现;披露1149.super adv.特别;格外 adj. 顶好的;超级的50.collection n.作品集;收集物;收藏品have a collection of 有的收藏collect vt. 收集; 采集; 收藏;募集 51.accessory n.配饰;附件;配件 (pl. ) accessories car accessories 汽车配件52.souvenir n.纪念物;纪念品 (pl. ) souvenirs a souvenir shop 纪念品商店53.percentage n. 百分率;百分比 percent = per cent 百
27、分之.percentage其前面没有具体数字，只能用high，low等形容词修饰，提问一般用what。Thepercentageof.后面的谓语动词用单数;percent常和具体数字一起使用,后面谓语的单复数以percent后面跟的名词为主。1251. He has published more than 20 books included novels and poetrys.2. Thirteen people poisoned by this chemistry.3.Your voice is actually superly important.4. Five years ago he
28、 published a collect of short stories.5. A souvenir is something you buy or keep remind you of a holiday, place, or event.6. Theres a higher percent of girl students in the school.7. 86 per cent of the workers is against the strike.8. He wil buy some bicycle accessory at the town tomorrow.poetrychem
29、icalsupertopercentageareaccessories1. He has published more than 20 books included novels and poetrys.2. Thirteen people poisoned by this chemistry.3.Your voice is actually superly important.4. Five years ago he published a collect of short stories.5. A souvenir is something you buy or keep remind y
30、ou of a holiday, place, or event.6. Theres a higher percent of girl students in the school.7. 86 per cent of the workers is against the strike.8. He wil buy some bicycle accessory at the town tomorrow.includingwerecollection54.climate n.气候weather n. 天气 (不可数名词)a pleasant/warm/wet climate 宜人的/温暖的/潮湿的气
31、候55.mild ad. 温和的;和善的;轻微的mildly adv.温和地,和善地mildness n.温和;温暖 56. settle vt.vi.定居;结束(争论);解决(纠纷)settle in/into. 安顿下来；习惯于（新居）；适应（新工作）settle down（使）安静下来；定居settle down to（doing）sth. 专心致志于（做）某事settlement n. 解决；居住地 settler n. 定居者；移居者1357.construction n.建筑;建造;建造物;(句子、短语等的)结构construct vt.建筑；建造；创建；组成constructor
32、 n建筑者；制造者during (the) construction在建设过程中(be) under construction 正在建设中；在施工work in construction在建筑行业工作a very solid construction 特别坚固的建筑物construction of the fourmodernizations 四个现代化建设58.material n. 材料;布料;素材 (pl. ) materials adj. 物质的;实际的59.to name but a few仅举几例 =and so on. 等等60.tai chin. 太极拳 practise ta
33、i chi 打太极拳1461. They wanted to move to _ warmer climate.2. Youll soon get used to _ climate here. 3.The district is famous for _ very _(mild) winter climate.4. _(history) ，Chinese _(immigrate) _(settle) in the area during the railroad _ (construct) and gold rush period. 5. Their city has been _ cons
34、truction since last year.6.Traditionally, visitors enter Chinatown through the legendary Dragon Gate, which was built using _(material) _(donate) from China.7. It always takes the class a while to settle _at the start of the lesson. atheitsmildHistoricallyimmigrantssettledconstructionundermaterialsd
35、onateddown 61.clothingn. 衣服;服装cloth n. 布 clothes n.衣服（复数）clothing /U/衣服(总称)an item/article of clothing一件衣服62.herbaladj. 药草的;香草的herb n. 草本植物; 药草; 香草Chinese herbal medicine 中草药Chinese herbal medicine materials. 中草药材63.suit vt. 适合;满足需要;相配;合身 n. 西服;套装suit ones needs 符合某人的需要符合某人的需要 suit ones tastes 适合某人的
36、口味适合某人的口味suit sth. to sth. 使某物适合某物使某物适合某物suitable adj. 适合的适合的 be suitable to do sth. 适合做某事适合做某事 be suitable for sb./sth. 适合某人适合某人/ 某物某物15辨析辨析 suit，fit 与与matchfit 和和 suit 都可表示都可表示“适合适合”或或“合适合适”。fit 主要是指尺主要是指尺寸、大小、性状等方面的适合，其主语一般为衣服、寸、大小、性状等方面的适合，其主语一般为衣服、鞋、帽等，而鞋、帽等，而suit 则主要指款式或花色等方面适合某则主要指款式或花色等方面适合某
37、人的需要、口味、性格、地位等人的需要、口味、性格、地位等,suit 还可用来谈论还可用来谈论某种安排和情况是否方便。某种安排和情况是否方便。match 表示表示“与与相配或相称，使相配或相称，使相配，使相配，使相相称称”,常用常用match with 与与相配相配；match 有时作不及物有时作不及物动词，表示动词，表示“相配相配”“相称相称”。1. This dress doesnt _ me, Have you got a larger size?2. This dress doesnt _ me, Have you got another style?3. Tuesday would _
38、 me very well for a meeting.4. Her clothes do not _ her age.5. The curtains and the paint dont_ .6. The size of the shirt _ me well and its colour _ my tie，so it is really _ me.fitsuitsuitmatchmatchfitmatchsuit64. at first hand第一手;亲自get the information at first hand 直接得到情报65. item n. 项目;一件商品(或物品);一条
39、(新闻) an item of news 一条新闻 = a piece of newsIf the item is not good, you will get your money back.66. containvt. 包含;含有;容纳contain oneself 克制自己克制自己 ; 自制自制 contain ones feelings 抑制某人的感情抑制某人的感情contain ones anger 抑制某人的怒火抑制某人的怒火 contain ones excitement 控制某人的激动控制某人的激动container n. 容器容器辨析辨析 contain表示包含所含之物的的全
40、部或部分，而表示包含所含之物的的全部或部分，而include则表示所包含之物中的一部分。则表示所包含之物中的一部分。161. The stores in the Chinatown offer an unique range of souvenirs, goods, and clothings.2. There is Chinese food to suitable everyones taste.3. Which club do you think is suitable to Adam?4. All kinds of traditional Chinese herb medicine ca
41、n be found, too, and there are Chinese tea stores, where visitors can taste and buy a varieties of Chinese tea.7clothingsuit1.What information _(include/contain) in the introduction? Tick the items that are mentioned.2. Does the city/town introduction _ (include/contain) all the important informatio
42、n? for herbal1. The stores in the Chinatown offer an unique range of souvenirs, goods, and clothings.2. There is Chinese food to suitable everyones taste.3. Which club do you think is suitable to Adam?4. All kinds of traditional Chinese herb medicine can be found, too, and there are Chinese tea stor
43、es, where visitors can taste and buy a varieties of Chinese tea.ais includedcontain67.neatadj 极好的;整洁的;整齐的neatly adv.整齐地,匀称地,整洁地neatness n. 干净,整洁68.San Francisco 圣弗朗西斯科(旧金山)(美国城市)69.Napa Valley纳帕谷(美国)Today was my first day back in San Francisco after camping in the Redwood Forest and visiting the win
44、e country of Napa Valley.70.the Golden Gate Bridge 金门桥It is a very popular tourist draw that receives more visitors each year than even the Golden Gate Bridge.71.the Mission District 教会区(旧金山)72.Mexico 墨西哥(北美洲国家)I learnt that America got California from Mexico in 1848.1773.California 加利福尼亚(美国州名)74.Ca
45、ntonese adj. 广东的;语的 n. 粤语;广东人75.the Richmond District里士满区(旧金山)76.Huangguoshu Waterfal 黄果树瀑布77.Journey to the West西游记78.Tin How Temple天后古庙79.Bank of Canton 广东银行Other famous sites include the Tin How Temple and Bank of Canton, to name but a few.80.Portsmouth Square花园角广场(旧金山)Portsmouth Square is also a
46、 key site, being the centre of Chinatown.81.Robert Louis Stevenson 罗伯特路易斯斯蒂文森(英国作家)181.climate 2.settle 3.construction 4.material 5.contain1. E 2. D 3. C 4. A 5. BA. a solid substance such as wood,plastic,or metalB. to have something inside or include something as a partC. the process of building th
47、ings such as houses, bridges,roads etc.D. to end an argument or solve a disagreementE. the general weather conditions usually found in a particular place释义匹配释义匹配1. The population of this district is quite _,with immigrants from many countries _ here.2. When Columbus landed in the New World, he _ the
48、 land for Spain.3. The famous bar street is located in the _ area of the city. A large number of restaurants and cafs have opened along the street since 2000.4. I dont think a mans main _ in life is to earn as much money as possible. My dream is to live a more meaningful life.5. It was confirmed tha
49、t a _ earthquake _ at 6:37 p.m. on Saturday evening in Hebei Province, causing no damage.1. Complete the following sentences using the correct forms of the words in the box on P 34. admit, claim, diverse, downtown, fold, mild, mission, occur, select, settle, suit, superdiversesettlingclaimeddowntown
50、missionmildoccurred6. She really did a _ job. I must _ that she is the best designer that I have ever met.7. We have a range of gifts to _ all tastes, and we also have a programme that can make it quicker and easier for you to _ from our products.8. He arranged all the books in a neat row and then p
