1、Unit 1 Teenage Life Unit 1 Teenage Life language pointslanguage points FriendsRachelMonicaPhoebeJoeyRossChandlervolunteer volunteer to do sth.志愿做某事志愿做某事 e.g.My neighbors volunteered to take care of my pet dog while I was on vacation last summer.volunteer for.志愿志愿.e.g.We encourage all students to vol
2、unteer for at least one community activity before they graduate.voluntary adj.志愿的,义务性的志愿的,义务性的do voluntary work(翻译)翻译)做义务性的工作做义务性的工作 语境串记eg:As a volunteer,he often does voluntary work,and he always volunteers to help those in need.巩固练习巩固练习Aunt Mary _to clean up the kitchen.玛丽阿姨主动要求清扫厨房。Schools need
3、_to help children to read.学校需要义务工作者帮助儿童阅读Volunteeredvolunteersdebateunder debate 正在讨论中正在讨论中e.g.This problem is still under debate.(翻译)这个问题仍然处于讨论中。这个问题仍然处于讨论中。a heated/lively debate(on/about/over).一场激烈的一场激烈的/热烈的(关于热烈的(关于.的)争论的)争论After years of heated debate,gray wolves werereintroduced to Yellowstone
4、 National Park.(翻译)经过多年的激烈辩论,灰狼被重新引入黄石国家公园。(全国经过多年的激烈辩论,灰狼被重新引入黄石国家公园。(全国III卷)卷)beyond/without debate 无可争论无可争论prefer prefer to do A rather than do B.宁愿做宁愿做A而不愿做而不愿做B=would rather do A than do B=would do A rather than do B我宁愿走路,也不愿意做车去。(一句多义译)我宁愿走路,也不愿意做车去。(一句多义译)I prefer to walk there rather than go
5、 by car.I would rather walk there than go by car.I would walk there rather than go by car.preferprefer(doing)A to(doing)B 宁愿做宁愿做A而不愿做而不愿做B我更喜欢在社区服务中心做义务性工作,而不是在城里闲逛。我更喜欢在社区服务中心做义务性工作,而不是在城里闲逛。(翻译)翻译)prefer(sb)to do sth.宁愿某人做某事宁愿某人做某事Id prefer you to drive if you dont mind.(翻译)(翻译)I prefer doing volu
6、ntary work in the community service centre to hanging out in the city.如果你不介意的话,我宁愿你来开车。如果你不介意的话,我宁愿你来开车。拓 展1)A polar bear has a preference for cold weather.北极熊更喜欢寒冷的天气北极熊更喜欢寒冷的天气.2)Now employers will give a _ to the students who have graduated from universities in Project 985 and 211.现在雇主更优先考虑毕业于现在雇
7、主更优先考虑毕业于985 和和211的大学毕业生。的大学毕业生。preferencecontentn.n.内容,(复)目录内容,(复)目录adj.满足的,满意的满足的,满意的 be/feel content with.对对.满足满足/满意满意=be satisfied with.=be pleased with.He got a new job and he was content/satisfied/pleased with it.(翻译)(翻译)他获得了一份新的工作,并且他对这份工作很满意。他获得了一份新的工作,并且他对这份工作很满意。be content to do sth.愿意做某事愿
8、意做某事=be willing to do sth.contentvt.vt.使满足使满足 oneself with.满足于满足于.with content 满足地满足地 contentment n.满足,满意满足,满意 反义词反义词 discontent 不满意不满意suit vt.合适,使适宜 suit ones needs 适合某人的需要 n.西装,套装 suitable adj.合适的be suitable for sb/sth.适合某人某物适合某人某物be suitable to do sth.适合做某事适合做某事语境串记 反义词:unsuitable adj.不合适的Youd be
9、tter choose the suit that suits you.As you know,What is suitable for others may be unsuitable for you.challenge face/accept/take a challenge 面临面临/接受挑战接受挑战n.挑战,艰巨任务meet the challenge of 迎接.的挑战 vt.向向.挑战挑战challenge sb to do sth.挑战某人做某事Mary challenged me to play another game of tennis.(翻译)玛丽向我挑战,要我跟她再打一
10、场网球。玛丽向我挑战,要我跟她再打一场网球。challenge the fact that.对.事实提出异议eg:Nowadays no one will challenge the fact that the erathgoes round the sun.现在没有人会对地球绕着太阳转这一事实提出异议。现在没有人会对地球绕着太阳转这一事实提出异议。语 境 串 记challenger n.挑战者挑战者challenging adj.挑战性的挑战性的 There is a challenge from Class Two.They want to challenge usto a game of
11、 football,so we have to be ready to meet the challenge next week.confuse语境 串记 They confused me by asking so many confusing questions.I was totally confused,standing there in and notknowing what to do next.(翻译)翻译)他们问了那么多难以理解的问题,让我很困惑。我彻底糊涂了,困窘地站在那里,不知道接下来要做什么。fluentadj.流利的,熟练的流利的,熟练的 be fluent in+一门语
12、言一门语言 .流利流利Though he was brought up in Australia,he is fluent in Chinese.fluency n.流利流利Fluency in French is required for this job.(翻译)(翻译)即使生活在澳大利亚,但是他精通中文。即使生活在澳大利亚,但是他精通中文。这个工作要求法语流利。fluently adv.流利地流利地graduate v.毕业毕业graduate from.毕业于毕业于.学校学校graduate in.毕业于毕业于.专业专业 graduation n.毕业毕业after graduatio
13、n 毕业后毕业后注意:graduate是一个短暂性动词,不能与一段时间连用。语境串记Lily was a graduate who graduated from Beijing NormalUniversity.She graduated in English.After graduation,shebecame a teacher in her hometown.responsibleaddictedaddicted很多人有烟瘾,并且发现他们很难戒掉。(翻译)Many people are addicted to smoking and they find that it is hard to give up.