1、Unit 2 What is happiness to you? 1 To some,happiness is being surrounded by family and friends.(P18) 对一些人来说,幸福就是有家人和朋友陪伴在自己身边。 考点:surround vt. 包围;围绕 2 To those who have been injured or struggle with a physical disability,happiness can simply mean a day without suffering,or just being alive.(P18) 对那些
2、受伤的人或者是身体有残疾的人来说,幸福可能仅仅意味着过 一天没有疼痛的日子,或者仅仅是活着而已。 考点:suffering n.疼痛;痛苦;折磨 3 Well,in case some of our viewers dont know her story,can you tell us a little bit about Sang Lan and who she is?(P18) 哦,你能告诉我们一些关于桑兰的故事以及她是谁吗,以防我们的观众 不知道桑兰的故事? 考点:in case 万一;以防。在句中引导条件状语从句。 4 By the time she competed in the g
3、ymnastics tournament at the New York Goodwill Games,she had been a junior gymnast for eleven years.(P18) 到参加纽约友好运动会的体操锦标赛时,桑兰已经是一名有着十一年 经历的体操小将了。 考点一:by the time 在句中引导时间状语从句,主句多用完成时态。 考点二:junior adj. 青少年的;地位(或职位、级别)低下的 n.年少者; 地位较低者 5 Even though her training meant that she had to live apart from her
4、 parents,she was happy to devote herself to gymnastics.(P18) 即使她参加训练意味着离开父母生活,但她还是快乐地投身于体操事 业。 考点一:even though可与even if换用,引导让步状语从句,意为“虽然, 即使”。 考点二: apart from “和不在一起”,相当于 without。 6 Specialists from many parts of the world said that because of her severe injuries,she would never walk again.(P19) 来自世
5、界各地的很多专家说,因为伤得太重,她再也不能走路了。 考点一:specialist n.专科医师;专家 考点二: severe adj. 严重的;严厉的;严格的;艰巨的 7 Sang Lan knew that for many people the secret to happiness is to have appreciation for the good things in life,and to focus on goals.(P19) 桑兰知道对于很多人来说,幸福的秘密是欣赏生活中好的东西,并集中 于自己的目标。 考点:appreciation n.感激;欣赏;理解;鉴赏,评估 8
6、 When the doctors told her that she would never again be a gymnast,she was able to overcome her sorrow by being proud of the things she had accomplished.(P19) 当医生告诉她,她不能再做体操运动员了时,她能够通过为自己实现的 东西感到自豪来战胜悲伤。 考点:accomplish vt. 完成;实现 9 And how has Sang Lan adapted to her new life?(P19) 那么桑兰是怎样适应新生活的呢? 考点:
7、adapt vt. 改编 10 However,her primary goal is to advocate better treatment for disabled people.(P19) 然而,她的根本目标就是为残疾人倡导更好的治疗。 考点:advocate vt. 拥护;支持;提倡 11.11 I think her courage is admirable.(P19) 我觉得她的勇气是令人钦佩的。 考点:admirable adj. 令人钦佩的;令人羡慕的;值得赞美的 12 Some people advocate going after pleasure in order to
8、 find happiness.(P21) 有些人提倡为了获得幸福追逐快乐。 考点:go after 追赶;追求;追捕;设法得到 13.I have received letters from so many people,all expressing their concern.(P22) 我收到了很多人的信,他们都表达了自己的担心。 考点:all expressing their concern 是独立主格结构。 14.It was with great sadness that they learnt of the mans death.(P22) 正是伴着巨大的悲伤他们了解到那个人去世
9、了。 考点:本句是强调句型 It is/was.that.;强调了状语 with great sadness。 15.She was accompanied by an experienced ski instructor and she learnt very quickly.(P25) 她由一位经验丰富的滑雪教练陪同,而且学得很快。 考点:accompany vt. 陪伴(同),伴随;为伴奏 16.Since she thought that she knew how to ski well,she decided to practise on her own.(P25) 因为她原本以为她
10、知道怎样才能滑雪滑得好,所以她决定自己进行练 习。 考点一:since 在这里引导原因状语从句。 通常位于句首,意为 “既然, 因为” 。 考点二:on ones own 独自,单独;独立地 17.As soon as they arrived at the hospital,they headed directly for the doctors office.(P25) 他们一到医院,就径直朝医生的办公室去了。 考点一:head for 朝着方向(地方)行进;前往 考点二:directly adv. 径直地;直接地 18.They make me feel like Im a bad so
11、n when I dont obey them and focus on what they think is best for me.(P26) 当我不顺从他们并不把注意力放在他们认为对我来说是最好的事情 上面时,他们让我觉得我是个坏儿子。 考点:obey vt.听从;顺从 19.The coach thinks I have the talent to become a real star.(P26) 教练认为我有成为真正明星的天赋。 考点:talent n.天赋 20.It feels like allocating adequate time for each is just not
12、practical.(P26) 要给每件事分配足够的时间,似乎是不切实际的。 考点一:feel like 在本句中表示“感觉像是” 。 考点二:allocate vt. 分配 考点三:adequate adj. 足够的;合乎需要的 21.Whichever way I look at it,I ll never be really good at anything unless I quit doing everything else.(P26) 无论我怎么看这个问题,我都永远无法处理好,除非我把其他的一切都 放弃了。 考点:quit vt. 停止;离开;放弃;辞职 22. I am uncertain what to do!(P26) 我对要做的事情很不确定! 考点:uncertain adj. 不确定的 23.If you know of a similar situation where your solution worked,mention it.(P29) 如果你要知道一个你的解决方法奏效的类似情况,把它提出来 考点:句中 where 引导定语从句,修饰先行词 situation。where 引导定 语从句,在从句中作地点状语,修饰表示抽象地点的先行词,如 situation,point,case,position,condition,stage。
