1、Lesson Lesson 1 Lifestyles 1 Lifestyles VocabularyVocabulary1.lifestyle n.生活方式 live/lead a comfortable/healthy/simple lifestyle It was a big change in lifestyle when we moved to the country.2.chat vi.聊天(chatted,chatted)chat about sth.with/to sb.chat over sth We chatted about everything from weather
2、to personal hobbies.Lets chat over the details of the contract over a cup of tea.He likes chatting with/to his friends online.n.have a long/short chat with sb about/over sth.3.surf vi./vt.冲浪;浏览网页 vt.surf the Internetvi.go surfing Some kids get addicted to surfing the Internet at their leisure.迷恋-,沉湎
3、于-4.voluntary adj.志愿的,服务的;自愿的 a voluntary organization/worker do some voluntary work In my spare time,I do some voluntary work at the local hospital.volunteer vt.&vi./n.Cvolunteer to do sthvolunteer for rubbish classification volunteer as a village teacher Several young men volunteered for village t
4、eaching.Many volunteers rode their motorcycles to send goods and materials in the Chongqing forest fire.5.definitely 肯定地,确切地 adv.definite adj.The place is definitely worth a visit.The students can definitely pass the exam.be definite about-Its definite that-Mary is definite about the result of the c
5、ase.Its definite that he will come to our help.6.digital adj.数字的,数码的 digital media/devices/camera in the digital age Digital cameras arrived on the scene in 1997.7.native adj.本地的,土生土长的 n.本地人 native language/tonguea native speaker the native land/countrybe native to 是-地方特有的/原产的 The panda is native to
6、 China.a digital native 一个数码族 8.range n.一系列;范围 vi.在-范围内变化 a wide rage of 各种各样的beyond/out of range 在范围之外,超出范围within range There is a wide rage of opinions on this issue.range from to /between-and-The shoes range in price from$25 to$100.The ages of the children range between 5 and 10.9.various adj.各种各
7、样的 various reasons/times/waysvary v.变化 vary in-在-方面不同vary with-随-变化vary from-to-/between-and-variety n.a variety of-,varieties of various+n.=varieties of+n.=a variety of+n.A variety of heavy industries grew up around the port.They discussed (variety)matters all over the world.various 10.convenient a
8、dj.方便的 sth.be convenient for sb It is convenient(for sb)to do sthIf it is convenient for sb.,-when it is convenient for sb.It is convenient to pay by Alipay or WeChat in our daily life.If it is convenient for you,please bring me some local souvenirs convenience/inconvenience n.C/U inconvenient adj.I
9、 hope you can reply to my letter at your earliest convenience.For the convenience of all teaching staff,the school providessome computers for the on-line classes.11.quality n.U 质量,品质;C特征,特点 air/water quality quality of life(be)of good/high/poor qualitypersonal qualities,the qualities of excellent st
10、udents The hardware is of good quality,but its too expensive.The students has personal (quality)such as honesty,kindness,and generosity.quality VS quantity The company is more concerned with quality than with quantity.qualities12.addict n.C 对-着迷的人,成瘾者 a TV/Internet addict,a drug addict addicted adj.
11、be/become/get addicted to sth./doing sth.we are addicted to (buy)new things.buyingaddictive adj.Surfing the Internet was highly (addict)when it first came into common peoples life.addictive13.tend to do sth 易于做某事,往往会/倾向于做-Women tend to live longer than men,according to many studies.tend(to)sb/sthWho
12、 tends(to)the trees and flowers in the small street garden?tendency n.Chave a tendency to do sth 14.aim n.C目标,目的,goal,,purpose target for the aim of/with the aim of achieve ones aim 实现某人的目标 take aim at-瞄准,针对-The aim of this activity is to teach young people to think independently.aim vt./vi.aim at d
13、oing sth/to do sth aimat/be aimed at sbHe aims to finish his journey by mid-July.He aims at finishing his journey by mid-July.He aimed his gun at the bird,fired but missed The latest product is aimed at the mass market.15.update vt.更新;向-提供最新消息The data should be updated once a week.Well update you on
14、 the latest progress.update n.更新,最新消息system/software update 系统/软件更新16.distance n.C/U 距离,远方in the distance 在远方I can see the light in the distance.keep sb at a distance 与某人保持距离with in walking distance 在步行距离内 It is very difficult to get to know her because she always keeps everyone at a distance.distan
15、t adj./distantly adv.be distant fromOur school is three miles distant from the station.17.revise vt./vi.复习 vt.改变,修改revise for ones exam revise ones lessons a revised edition of a textbookrevision n.start ones revision for the exam do ones revision for-I have notice that his schedule for revision is divided into three parts.See you tomorrowENGLISH