Unit 5 Book 2 Moral value ###1. Difficult Sentences 1.(Para. 4)He was thinking only of his own pleasure and satisfaction disregarding long-term consequences 1. What's the grammatical function of "disregarding long-term consequences"? (=现在分词短语作状语。 More examples: She went out, slamming the door. I fell, striking my head against the door and cutting it. 2. Translate the sentence into chinese (=他只顾自己一时的享乐和满足,不管长远的后果。) 2.(Para. 10)During the nation's first century and a half, almost rything in the literature of success and self-help focused on what could be called the character ethic Paraphrase this sentence (During the first 150 years of our country, almost everything written about success ad self-help centered on the importance of good character for success. 2. Translate the sentence into chinese (=在我国历史最初的150多年中,几乎所有关于成功与自励的文献都聚 焦在可称为品德标准方面。) 3. (Para. 11)Rather than struggle with difficult issues of right and wrong we turned to making things run smoothly. 1. What does the author intend to say? (Instead of struggling in our minds about whether our actions are morally right or wrong, we concentrated on how to make things go easier 2. Translate the sentence into chinese (=我们不会在大是大非的痛苦问题上纠缠,而专注于如何使事情顺利运作。) 4.(Para. 14)The key is learning how to look within to work inside out. 1. Are there any thing omitted in this sentence?
1 Unit 5 Book 2 Moral Value ##1. Difficult Sentences 1. (Para. 4) He was thinking only of his own pleasure and satisfaction disregarding long-term consequences. 1. What’s the grammatical function of “disregarding long-term consequences”？ (=现在分词短语作状语。 More examples: She went out, slamming the door. I fell, striking my head against the door and cutting it.) 2. Translate the sentence into Chinese. (=他只顾自己一时的享乐和满足，不管长远的后果。) 2. (Para. 10) During the nation’s first century and a half, almost everything in the literature of success and self-help focused on what could be called the character ethic. 1. Paraphrase this sentence. (=During the first 150 years of our country, almost everything written about success ad self-help centered on the importance of good character for success.) 2. Translate the sentence into Chinese. (=在我国历史最初的 150 多年中，几乎所有关于成功与自励的文献都聚 焦在可称为品德标准方面。) 3. (Para. 11) Rather than struggle with difficult issues of right and wrong, we turned to making things run smoothly. 1. What does the author intend to say? (= Instead of struggling in our minds about whether our actions are morally right or wrong, we concentrated on how to make things go easier.) 2. Translate the sentence into Chinese. (=我们不会在大是大非的痛苦问题上纠缠，而专注于如何使事情顺利运作。) 4. (Para. 14) The key is learning how to look within to work inside out. 1. Are there anything omitted in this sentence?
(Yes. The complete sentence should be"The key is learning how to look within and learning how to work inside out. " 2. Translate the sentence into chinese (=关键是要学会如何内省,然后由内而外,推己及人。) 5.(Para. 16)Day by day, as you make and keep increasingly challenging promises, you will be making deposits in your “ character account” 1. What does "character account" mean in the sentence? ( Character account"means you will be improving your character 2 gradually in the same way as you save your money in the bank. Translate the sentence into chinese (=日复一日,你许下并恪守越来越有挑战性的诺言,你也同时在往你的“道 德账户”上存“钱”。) 6.(Para. 18There's no more essential ingredient for character growth than trust 1. Paraphrase the sentence (The most important factor in character growth is trust 2. Translate the sentence into chinese (=在品德成熟的过程中,没有哪一种因素会比信任更加关键的了。) 7.(Para. 21) How often have we heard of someone who is an excellent employee but treats his or her spouse like a piece of furniture? 1. What figure of speech is used in the sentence? (Simile.) 2. Translate the sentence into chinese (=我们会不会经常听说这样的人,比如一个很出色的员工,却把自己的配偶 当作一件家具那样对待?) 8.(Para. 22) This is why our families provide a critical measure of our character and the opportunity, again and again, to nurture it 1. What's the meaning of the sentence? (This is the reason why our families are important as places where our character is constantly tested and gradually improved 2. Translate the sentence into chinese
2 (= Yes. The complete sentence should be “The key is learning how to look within and learning how to work inside out.”) 2. Translate the sentence into Chinese. (=关键是要学会如何内省，然后由内而外，推己及人。) 5. (Para. 16) Day by day, as you make and keep increasingly challenging promises, you will be making deposits in your “character account.” 1. What does “character account” mean in the sentence? (=“Character account” means you will be improving your character gradually in the same way as you save your money in the bank. ) 2. Translate the sentence into Chinese. (=日复一日，你许下并恪守越来越有挑战性的诺言，你也同时在往你的“道 德账户”上存“钱”。) 6. (Para. 18) There’s no more essential ingredient for character growth than trust. 1. Paraphrase the sentence. (=The most important factor in character growth is trust.) 2. Translate the sentence into Chinese. (=在品德成熟的过程中，没有哪一种因素会比信任更加关键的了。) 7. (Para. 21) How often have we heard of someone who is an excellent employee but treats his or her spouse like a piece of furniture? 1. What figure of speech is used in the sentence? (=Simile. ) 2. Translate the sentence into Chinese. (=我们会不会经常听说这样的人，比如一个很出色的员工，却把自己的配偶 当作一件家具那样对待？) 8. (Para. 22) This is why our families provide a critical measure of our character and the opportunity, again and again, to nurture it. 1. What’s the meaning of the sentence? (=This is the reason why our families are important as places where our character is constantly tested and gradually improved.) 2. Translate the sentence into Chinese
(=这就是为什么我们的家庭能为我们的品德提供一个重要的量度,而且不 断提供机会滋养它。) 2 Words and Expressions 1.(#)competent: adj. having enough skill or knowledge to sth to a satisfactory standard I wouldn't say he was brilliant but he is competent at his job CF: competent, able, capable 这些形容词均含有“有能力的,能干的”之意 competent强调具有能胜任某项工作的足够技能或其它所需的条件。 able最常用词,多用于褒义,着重指有能力做某事,常用于 be able to这个词组。 capable语气弱于able,指有能力、有潜力做某事,常与of连用。 Exercise: (Directions: )Fill in the blanks with the three words above. 1. Will she be to cope with the work?able) 2. I think your plan is of being improved. capable) 3. We need to get an assistant whos and efficient. capable) 4. She is inforherwork.competent) 5. It's so wonderful being to see the sea from my window. able) 6. this court is not with regard to your case.=competent) 2(序言) integrity:n 1) the quality of being honest and strong about what you believe to be No one doubted that the president was a man of the highest integrity (插入声音文件 integrity) (Bill is really a man of integrity. 2)(formal) the state of being united as one complete thing A modern extension on the old building would ruin its architectural integrity 他们竭尽全力保持自己的文化完整。 (They tried their best to keep their cultural integrity intact. 3.(Para. 1)consult: 1. v. ask for information or advice from sb. because it is the ir job to know Im not quite sure how to get there- I'd better consult a map 2. V discuss sth with someone so that you can make a decision together Why didnt you consult me about this? 他们将就如何开展进行竞选活动进行磋商。(插入图片文件 consu They are going to consult on how to launch the election campaign
3 (=这就是为什么我们的家庭能为我们的品德提供一个重要的量度，而且不 断提供机会滋养它。) ## 2. Words and Expressions 1. (序言) competent: adj. having enough skill or knowledge to do sth. to a satisfactory standard I wouldn’t say he was brilliant but he is competent at his job. CF: competent, able, capable 这些形容词均含有“有能力的，能干的”之意 competent 强调具有能胜任某项工作的足够技能或其它所需的条件。 able 最常用词，多用于褒义，着重指有能力做某事，常用于 be able to 这个词组。 capable 语气弱于 able，指有能力、有潜力做某事，常与 of 连用。 Exercise: (Directions:) Fill in the blanks with the three words above. 1. Will she be ______ to cope with the work? (=able) 2. I think your plan is _____ of being improved. (=capable) 3. We need to get an assistant who’s _____ and efficient. (=capable) 4. She is ______ in / for her work. (=competent) 5. It’s so wonderful being _____ to see the sea from my window. (=able) 6. This court is not ______ with regard to your case. (=competent) 2. (序言) integrity: n. 1) the quality of being honest and strong about what you believe to be right No one doubted that the president was a man of the highest integrity. (插入声音文件 integrity) (=Bill is really a man of integrity.) 2) (formal) the state of being united as one complete thing A modern extension on the old building would ruin its architectural integrity. 他们竭尽全力保持自己的文化完整。 (=They tried their best to keep their cultural integrity intact.) 3. (Para. 1) consult: 1. v. ask for information or advice from sb. because it is their job to know sth. I’m not quite sure how to get there — I’d better consult a map. 2. v. discuss sth. with someone so that you can make a decision together Why didn’t you consult me about this? 他们将就如何开展进行竞选活动进行磋商。(插入图片文件 consult) (= They are going to consult on how to launch the election campaign.)
Patterns consult sb. about sth consult with 4. (Para. 1)morale: n. the level of confidence and positive feelings that people have, especially people who work together, who belong to the same team, etc. A couple of victories would improve the team's morale enormously 长期的失业使得他精神不振。 (A long period of unemployment weakened his morale 5. (Para. 1)rise through the ranks make progress from a low position to a high positi On our ships, the officers rose through the ranks and every young sailor boy had his chances (插入声音文件rank) (She had joined the company as a secretary and risen through the ranks 6.(Para. 2)stump: V if you are stumped by a question or problem, you are unable to find an answer to it I'm completely stumped how did she manage to escape? 我很为难,简直不知如何是好。 Elm stumped: I just don ' t know what to do. 7.(Para. 2)emerge: V 1)appear or come out from somewhere She emerged from the sea, blue with cold 太阳从云朵后面钻出来。 (The sun emerged from behind a cloud 2)if facts emerge, they become known after being hidden or secret Differences on the issues have emerged 经彻底调查,总的情况明朗了 After thorough investigation there emerged an overall picture Pattern emerge from 8.(Para. 3)affair: n 1)a secret sexual relationship between two people, when at least one of them is married to sb. else She's having an affair with a married man (插入声音文件 affair (He had an affair with his boss that lasted six years. 2 things connected with your personal life, your financial situation, etc
4 Patterns: consult sb. about sth. consult with 4. (Para. 1) morale : n. the level of confidence and positive feelings that people have, especially people who work together, who belong to the same team, etc. A couple of victories would improve the team’s morale enormously. 长期的失业使得他精神不振。 (=A long period of unemployment weakened his morale.) 5. (Para. 1) rise through the ranks : make progress from a low position to a high position On our ships, the officers rose through the ranks and every young sailor boy had his chances. (插入声音文件 rank) (=She had joined the company as a secretary and risen through the ranks.) 6. (Para. 2) stump: v. if you are stumped by a question or problem, you are unable to find an answer to it I’m completely stumped — how did she manage to escape? 我很为难, 简直不知如何是好。 (=I’m stumped: I just don’t know what to do.) 7. (Para. 2) emerge: v. 1) appear or come out from somewhere She emerged from the sea, blue with cold. 太阳从云朵后面钻出来。 (=The sun emerged from behind a cloud.) 2) if facts emerge, they become known after being hidden or secret Differences on the issues have emerged. 经彻底调查，总的情况明朗了。 (=After thorough investigation there emerged an overall picture.) Pattern: emerge from 8. (Para. 3) affair: n. 1) a secret sexual relationship between two people, when at least one of them is married to sb. else She’s having an affair with a married man. (插入声音文件 affair) (=He had an affair with his boss that lasted six years.) 2) things connected with your personal life, your financial situation, etc
(插入图片文件afin She organizes her financial affairs very efficiently 别理我,管好你自己的事 =Leave me alone; mind your own affairs. CF: affair. business matter 这些名词均含“事情”之意。 affair含义较广,侧重指与你个人生活有关的事务。复数形式多指重大或较复杂 的事务。 business通常指生意上的事情 matter普通用词,着重指一件不得不考虑的或需要处理的事 Exercise: (Directions Fill in the blanks with the three words above 1. The minister deals with important (affairs) 2. Will you phone me back - it's a of some importance. matter) 3. Our firm does a lot of with overseas customers. business) 4. Currently, there are fewer firms in in the area than ever before ( business) 5. Talking about the world's problems is one thing, but solving them is another altogether. matter) 6. What I do in my spare time is my (affair) 7. Alois denied any knowledge of the (matter) 8. Eventually they found a consultant they felt they could do with (business) 9.(Para. 4)obvious: adj. easy to notice or understand They have a small child so for obvious reasons they need money It was obvious that I knew very little about it 10.(Para. 4)conduct: 1. n the way sb. behaves, especially in public, in their job, etc 插入声音文件 conduct) (The club has a strict code of conduct 2. v carry out a particu lar activity or process, especially in order to get information or prove facts We are conducting a survey to find out what our customers think of their local bus service 实验是由纽约的科学家们实施完成的。(插入图片文件 conduct) (The experiments were conducted by the scientists in New York.) 11.(Para. 4)consequence: n. sth. that happens as a result of a particular action or set of conditions Well, if you insist on eating so much, you'l have to suffer the
5 (插入图片文件 affair) She organizes her financial affairs very efficiently. 别理我，管好你自己的事。 (=Leave me alone; mind your own affairs.) CF: affair, business & matter 这些名词均含“事情”之意。 affair 含义较广，侧重指与你个人生活有关的事务。复数形式多指重大或较复杂 的事务。 business 通常指生意上的事情。 matter 普通用词，着重指一件不得不考虑的或需要处理的事。 Exercise: (Directions:) Fill in the blanks with the three words above. 1. The minister deals with important _____. (=affairs) 2. Will you phone me back — it’s a _____ of some importance. (=matter) 3. Our firm does a lot of _____ with overseas customers. (=business) 4. Currently, there are fewer firms in _____ in the area than ever before. (=business) 5. Talking about the world’s problems is one thing, but solving them is another _____ altogether. (=matter) 6. What I do in my spare time is my_____. (=affair) 7. Alois denied any knowledge of the _____. (=matter) 8. Eventually they found a consultant they felt they could do _____ with. (=business) 9. (Para. 4) obvious : adj. easy to notice or understand They have a small child so for obvious reasons they need money. It was obvious that I knew very little about it. 10. (Para. 4) conduct : 1. n. the way sb. behaves, especially in public, in their job, etc. (插入声音文件 conduct) (=The club has a strict code of conduct.) 2. v. carry out a particular activity or process, especially in order to get information or prove facts We are conducting a survey to find out what our customers think of their local bus service. 实验是由纽约的科学家们实施完成的。(插入图片文件 conduct) (=The experiments were conducted by the scientists in New York.) 11. (Para. 4) consequence: n. sth. that happens as a result of a particular action or set of conditions Well, if you insist on eating so much, you’ll have to suffer the
consequences! 这项决定会带来深远的影响。 (This decision will bring long-lasting consequences. Collocations as a consequence of take the consequences(of) 12. (Para. 6)constitute: V if several people or things constitute sth they are the parts that form it Women constitute about 10% of the parliament 插入声音文件 constitute EThe under-18s constitute nearly 25% of the towns population. CF: constitute, compose& consist 这些动词均含“组成,构成”之意。 constitute正式用词,指由某些部分组成一个整体或构成某物的基本成分。在句 中,主语表事物的组成部分,宾语表示事物的整体。 compose正式用词,多用被动态。指将两个或两个以上的人或物放到一起形成 个整体。 consist与of连用,指一个整体由几个部分组成,或由某些材料构成。 Exercise Direction: ) Fill in the blanks with the three words above, change the forms where necessary. 1. Seven days a week.constitute) 2. The house of six rooms. consists) 3 Such action a felony(重罪).(= constitutes) 4. Water is of hydrogen and oxygen. composed) 5. That area's future weather pattern might of long dry periods (consist) 13. (Para. 7)trait: n(formal a particular quality in sb's character His sense of humor is one of his good traits 他有个不大讨人喜欢的特点,就是爱当众责备孩子。 (One of his less attractive traits is criticizing his child in public. 14.(Para. 7)generosity: n a generous attitude, or generous behaviour Her friends take advantage of her generosity 他以慷慨闻名。 EHe is known for his generosity NB: generosity的形容词为 generous,意为“慷慨的,大方的”;其反义词为 mean,意为“吝啬的,小气的” 15.(Para. 6)inner: adj 1)inner thoughts or feelings are ones that you feel strongly but do not 6
6 consequences! 这项决定会带来深远的影响。 (= This decision will bring long-lasting consequences.) Collocations: as a consequence of take the consequences (of) 12. (Para. 6) constitute: v. if several people or things constitute sth., they are the parts that form it Women constitute about 10% of the parliament. (插入声音文件 constitute) (=The under-18s constitute nearly 25% of the town’s population.) CF: constitute, compose & consist 这些动词均含“组成，构成”之意。 constitute 正式用词，指由某些部分组成一个整体或构成某物的基本成分。在句 中，主语表事物的组成部分，宾语表示事物的整体。 compose 正式用词，多用被动态。指将两个或两个以上的人或物放到一起形成 一个整体。 consist 与 of 连用，指一个整体由几个部分组成，或由某些材料构成。 Exercise: (Direction:) Fill in the blanks with the three words above, change the forms where necessary. 1. Seven days _____ a week. (=constitute) 2. The house ______ of six rooms. (=consists) 3. Such action ______ a felony (重罪). (=constitutes) 4. Water is _______ of hydrogen and oxygen. (=composed) 5. That area’s future weather pattern might _____ of long dry periods. (=consist) 13. (Para. 7) trait: n. (formal) a particular quality in sb’s character His sense of humor is one of his good traits. 他有个不大讨人喜欢的特点，就是爱当众责备孩子。 (=One of his less attractive traits is criticizing his child in public.) 14. (Para. 7) generosity: n. a generous attitude, or generous behaviour Her friends take advantage of her generosity. 他以慷慨闻名。 (=He is known for his generosity.) NB: generosity 的形容词为 generous， 意为“慷慨的，大方的”；其反义词为 mean ，意为“吝啬的，小气的”。 15. (Para. 6) inner : adj. 1) inner thoughts or feelings are ones that you feel strongly but do not
always show to other people Sarah seemed to have a profound sense of inner peace 2)on the inside or close to the centre of sth Few people ever managed to penetrate the star's inner sanctum (插入声音文件 Inner) (Leading off the main hall is a series of small inner rooms. 16.(Para. 9)dilemma: n a situation in which it is very difficult to decide what to do, because all the choices seem equally good or equally bad The President is clearly in a dilemma about /over how to tackle the crisis 医生面临的困境是要不要把事情的真相告诉病人。(插入图片文件 dilemma) (The dilemma the doctor faced was whether he should tell the patient the th Collocations be in a dilemma faced with the dilemma placed. in a dilemma 17.序言) talent:n. a natural ability to do sth.wel Her talent for music showed at an early age (插入声音文件 talen) =His artistic talents were wasted in his boring job. NB: talent的形容词形式为“ talented”意为“有天赋的;有才干的” CF: genius, talent, gift ability 这些名词均可表示人的“能力,才能”之意 genius语气最强,指天生的才能与智力 talent着重指一个某方面具有可发展和培养的突出天赋才能,但语意比 genius 弱 gt着重指一种天生的能力 ability普通用词,指人先天的或学来的各种能力。 Exercise: (Direction: )Fill in the blanks with the four words above 1. We found him work more suited to his.abilities) 2. Bill possesses a remarkable for music. talent) 3. He is hard-working and able, but no genus 4. He has many outstanding 5. Her are well known . talents) 6. He has the to do the work. ability 7. she has always been able to learn languages easily; it'sa (gift) 18(FH)personality: n sb. s character, especially the way they behave
7 always show to other people Sarah seemed to have a profound sense of inner peace. 2) on the inside or close to the centre of sth. Few people ever managed to penetrate the star’s inner sanctum. (插入声音文件 inner) (=Leading off the main hall is a series of small inner rooms.) 16. (Para. 9) dilemma: n. a situation in which it is very difficult to decide what to do, because all the choices seem equally good or equally bad The President is clearly in a dilemma about / over how to tackle the crisis. 医生面临的困境是要不要把事情的真相告诉病人。(插入图片文件 dilemma) (=The dilemma the doctor faced was whether he should tell the patient the truth.) Collocations: be in a dilemma faced with the dilemma placed…in a dilemma 17. (序言) talent: n. a natural ability to do sth. well Her talent for music showed at an early age. (插入声音文件 talent) (=His artistic talents were wasted in his boring job.) NB: talent 的形容词形式为“talented” 意为“有天赋的；有才干的”。 CF： genius, talent , gift & ability 这些名词均可表示人的“能力，才能”之意。 genius 语气最强，指天生的才能与智力。 talent 着重指一个某方面具有可发展和培养的突出天赋才能，但语意比 genius 弱。 gift 着重指一种天生的能力。 ability 普通用词，指人先天的或学来的各种能力。 Exercise: (Direction:) Fill in the blanks with the four words above. 1. We found him work more suited to his ______. (=abilities) 2. Bill possesses a remarkable ______ for music. (=talent) 3. He is hard-working and able, but no _____. (=genius) 4. He has many outstanding _____. (=gifts) 5. Her _____ are well known. (=talents) 6. He has the _____ to do the work. (=ability) 7. She has always been able to learn languages easily; it’s a _____. (=gift) 18. (序言) personality: n. sb.’s character, especially the way they behave
towards other peopl He is well qualified for the job, but he does lack personality 她个性很强 =She has a very strong personality. 19. (Para. 10)figure: n 1)sb who is important or famous in some way Several leading figures resigned from the party. 2)sb. with a particular type of appearance or character, especially when they are far away or difficult to see 我看见黑暗中有个人影走近。 (l saw a figure approaching in the darkness 20.(Para. 10) guideline: n rules or instructions about the best way to do sth The EU has issued guidelines on appropriate levels of pay for part-time manual workers 现在的道德标准不像以前那么明确了。 (Today the moral guidelines are less obvious than they were before. 1.( Para. 11)shift:V 1)if sb. ' s opinions, beliefs, etc. shift, they change Public opinion was beginning to shift to the right He refused to shift his ground 2)make sb. else responsible for sth. especially for sth. bad that has happened Don't try to shift the responsibility onto others: you must do the job yourself 3)move from one place or position to another, or make sth do this Joe listened, shifting uncomfortably from one foot to another. CF: shift move, transfer remove 这些动词均可表示“从一处移往另一处”之意。 shift侧重位置与方向的改变。 move普通用词,指从一处到另一外的任何距离的转移, transfer一般表示转送或移交,尤指交通运输中的换乘或职务的调动等 remove作“移动”解时,与move可换用,另外还可指撤职或开除学藉等。 Exercise (Direction: Fill in the blanks with the four words above, change the forms where necessary. 1. the chief of police was for failing to do his duty. removed) 2. Media attention recently onto environmental issues (has shifted 3 Will you help me this table to the back room?I 4. I thought I could hear someone about around upstairs. (moving)
8 towards other people He is well qualified for the job, but he does lack personality. 她个性很强。 (=She has a very strong personality.) 19. (Para. 10) figure：n. 1) sb. who is important or famous in some way Several leading figures resigned from the party. 2) sb. with a particular type of appearance or character, especially when they are far away or difficult to see 我看见黑暗中有个人影走近。 (=I saw a figure approaching in the darkness.) 20. (Para. 10) guideline：n. rules or instructions about the best way to do sth. * The EU has issued guidelines on appropriate levels of pay for part-time manual workers. 现在的道德标准不像以前那么明确了。 (=Today the moral guidelines are less obvious than they were before.) 21. (Para. 11) shift: v. 1) if sb.’s opinions, beliefs, etc. shift, they change Public opinion was beginning to shift to the right. He refused to shift his ground. 2) make sb. else responsible for sth., especially for sth. bad that has happened Don’t try to shift the responsibility onto others: you must do the job yourself. 3) move from one place or position to another, or make sth. do this Joe listened, shifting uncomfortably from one foot to another. CF: shift , move, transfer & remove 这些动词均可表示“从一处移往另一处”之意。 shift 侧重位置与方向的改变。 move 普通用词，指从一处到另一外的任何距离的转移。 transfer 一般表示转送或移交，尤指交通运输中的换乘或职务的调动等。 remove 作“移动”解时，与 move 可换用，另外还可指撤职或开除学藉等。 Exercise: (Direction:) Fill in the blanks with the four words above, change the forms where necessary. 1. The chief of police was _____ for failing to do his duty. (=removed) 2. Media attention ______ recently onto environmental issues. (=has shifted) 3 Will you help me _____ this table to the back room? (=move) 4. I thought I could hear someone ______ about / around upstairs. (=moving)
5. She her weight uneasily from one foot to the other. shifted) 6. The men came to the rubbish from the backyard. remove 7 We from one bus into another. were transferred) 22. (Para. 12)motto: n a short sentence or phrase giving a rule on how to behave, which expresses the aims or beliefs of a person, school or institution Her motto is Work hard, play hard Be prepared" is the motto of the boy scouts 23. (Para. 12)deceptive: adj. sth. that is deceptive seems to be one thing but is in fact very different It's deceptive- from the outside, the building looks small, but inside, It's quite big (插入声音文件 deceptive) (Appearances are often deceptive 24.(Para. 13 guarantee 1)make a formal written promise to repair or replace a product if it breaks within a specific period of time The fridge is guaranteed for two years 这手表保修三年。(插入图片文件 guarantee) They guarantee the watch for three years. 2) promise to do sth or to promise that sth will happen I cannot guarantee to work for more than a year 我保证你会喜欢这本书。 (l guarantee that you'll like this book. na formal promise that sth will be done There is no guarantee that the dispute will not flare up again CF: guarantee, ensure& promise 这些动词都有“保证”之意。 guarantee指对东西的质量或某事肯定会发生的保证 ensure侧重使人相信某事会发生。 promise侧重表自己的主观意向,设法用语言使别人感到稳当可靠。 Exercise (Direction: ) Fill in the blanks with the three words listed above, change the forms where necessary. 1. They have delivery. guaranteed) faithfully to call me every week. promised) 3. The airline is taking steps to safety on its aircraft. ensure) 4. The role of the police is to that the law is obeyed . ensure) 5. Can I have that book back when you've finished because Ive it to Sara. promised)
9 5. She _____ her weight uneasily from one foot to the other. (=shifted) 6. The men came to _____ the rubbish from the backyard. (=remove) 7. We ______ from one bus into another. (=were transferred) 22. (Para. 12) motto: n. a short sentence or phrase giving a rule on how to behave, which expresses the aims or beliefs of a person, school, or institution Her motto is “Work hard, play hard”. “Be prepared” is the motto of the boy scouts. 23. (Para. 12) deceptive: adj. sth. that is deceptive seems to be one thing but is in fact very different It’s deceptive — from the outside, the building looks small, but inside, It’s quite big. (插入声音文件 deceptive) (=Appearances are often deceptive.) 24. (Para. 13) guarantee : v. 1) make a formal written promise to repair or replace a product if it breaks within a specific period of time The fridge is guaranteed for two years. 这手表保修三年。(插入图片文件 guarantee) (= They guarantee the watch for three years.) 2) promise to do sth. or to promise that sth. will happen I cannot guarantee to work for more than a year. 我保证你会喜欢这本书。 (=I guarantee that you’ll like this book.) n. a formal promise that sth. will be done There is no guarantee that the dispute will not flare up again. CF: guarantee, ensure & promise 这些动词都有“保证”之意。 guarantee 指对东西的质量或某事肯定会发生的保证。 ensure 侧重使人相信某事会发生。 promise 侧重表自己的主观意向，设法用语言使别人感到稳当可靠。 Exercise: (Direction:) Fill in the blanks with the three words listed above, change the forms where necessary. 1. They have _____ delivery. (=guaranteed) 2. He ______ faithfully to call me every week. (=promised) 3. The airline is taking steps to _____ safety on its aircraft. (=ensure ) 4. The role of the police is to ____ that the law is obeyed. (=ensure) 5. Can I have that book back when you’ve finished because I’ve _____ it to Sara. (=promised)
6. Their 2-0 victory today has the Italian team a place in the Cup Final. ensured) 7. Her parents her a new car if she passed her exams. (promised) 8. The label on this bread says it is free of from preservatives (guaranteed) 25.(Para. 16)strength: n. the quality of being brave or determined in dealing with difficult or unpleasant situations He showed great strength of character when he refused to accept the 插入声音文件 strength) (Admitting you' ve made a mistake is a sign of strength, not weakness. 26.(Para. 17)generate: V. 1) produce or cause sth Her latest film has generated a lot of interest 新的发展将创造许多新岗位 EThe new development will generate many new jobs. 2) produce heat, electricity, or another form of energy Wind turbines generate electricity for the local community 27. (Para. 18)ingredient: n 1)a quality you need to achieve sth Mental illness and detachment from society are the ingredients of suicide. 信任是幸福婚姻的要素 (Trust is a vital ingredient in a happy marriage 2 one of the foods that you use to make a particular food or dish The list of ingredients included 250g of almonds 将原料放在盆里调匀。 (Mix all the ingredients in a bowl.) Collocations basic ingredient principal ingredient 28. (Para. 21) get away with: not be caught or punished when you have done sth wrong If I thought I could get away with it, I wouldnt pay any tax at all 他考试作弊是如何得逞的?(插入图片文件 cheating) (How did he get away with cheating?) 29.(Para. 22)ups and downs:(informal) the mixture of good and bad
10 6. Their 2-0 victory today has _____ the Italian team a place in the Cup Final. (=ensured) 7. Her parents ______ her a new car if she passed her exams. (=promised) 8. The label on this bread says it is _____ free of / from preservatives. (=guaranteed) 25. (Para. 16) strength: n. the quality of being brave or determined in dealing with difficult or unpleasant situations He showed great strength of character when he refused to accept the bribes. (插入声音文件 strength) (=Admitting you’ve made a mistake is a sign of strength, not weakness.) 26. (Para. 17) generate: v. 1) produce or cause sth. Her latest film has generated a lot of interest. 新的发展将创造许多新岗位。 (=The new development will generate many new jobs.) 2) produce heat, electricity, or another form of energy Wind turbines generate electricity for the local community. 27. (Para. 18) ingredient: n. 1) a quality you need to achieve sth. Mental illness and detachment from society are the ingredients of suicide. 信任是幸福婚姻的要素。 (=Trust is a vital ingredient in a happy marriage.) 2) one of the foods that you use to make a particular food or dish The list of ingredients included 250g of almonds. 将原料放在盆里调匀。 (=Mix all the ingredients in a bowl.) Collocations: basic ingredient principal ingredient 28. (Para. 21) get away with: not be caught or punished when you have done sth. wrong If I thought I could get away with it, I wouldn’t pay any tax at all. 他考试作弊是如何得逞的？(插入图片文件 cheating) (=How did he get away with cheating?) 29. (Para. 22) ups and downs: (informal) the mixture of good and bad
