Pre-reading activity: (20ms) I. Background Information Robert Schuller, a Christian minister known worldwide for his church, theCrystalCathedral(http://www.crystalcathedral.org)madeofglass andsteelandtheHourofpower(http://wwwhourofpower.org)church service which has been on television every week for over 30 years II Lead-in Activity Discuss in group the following topics Have you ever cheated in the exams?
Pre-reading activity: (20ms) Ⅰ. Background Information Robert Schuller, a Christian minister known worldwide for his church, the Crystal Cathedral (http://www.crystalcathedral.org) made of glass and steel, and the Hour of Power (http://www.hourofpower.org) church service which has been on television every week for over 30 years ⅡLead-in Activity Discuss in group the following topics: 1. Have you ever cheated in the exams?
living-room n a main room for general use in a house X/T The living-room is big enough for having a party.这客厅很大,里面可 以开晚会。 demonstrate vt1. show clearly演示,证明 You have to demonstrate how to operate the computer:你得演示一下如 何使用这台计算机 ⅵi.2 take part in a march or meeting to protest or to make demands参加 游行;示威 Some 30,000 angry farmers are demonstrating in the central square. x'j 三万愤怒的农民在中央广场举行示威。 integrity n. honesty诚实 His integrity is unquestioned.他的诚实是毋庸置疑的
living-room n. a main room for general use in a house 客厅 The living-room is big enough for having a party. 这客厅很大,里面可 以开晚会。 demonstrate vt. 1. show clearly 演示,证明 You have to demonstrate how to operate the computer. 你得演示一下如 何使用这台计算机。 vi. 2. take part in a march or meeting to protest or to make demands 参加 游行;示威 Some 30,000 angry farmers are demonstrating in the central square.大约 三万愤怒的农民在中央广场举行示威。 integrity n. honesty 诚实 His integrity is unquestioned. 他的诚实是毋庸置疑的
morality n.1. moral values; right or wrong道德 It's not a question of morality but a question of conscience不是道德问 题,而是良心问题。 2quai; goodness德行 One' s morality often reflects his conscience.人的品行常常与良心连在 起 boundary n. 1.(figurative y) limit界限;局限 the boundaries of human thought人类思想的界限 the boundaries of one' s knowledge人的知识的界限 2. dividing line边界 The river forms the boundary between the two states这条河是两国的边
morality n. 1. moral values; right or wrong 道德 It's not a question of morality but a question of conscience. 不是道德问 题,而是良心问题。 2. quality; goodness 德行 One's morality often reflects his conscience. 人的品行常常与良心连在 一起。 boundary n. 1. (figuratively) limit界限;局限 the boundaries of human thought人类思想的界限 the boundaries of one's knowledge 人的知识的界限 2. dividing line 边界 The river forms the boundary between the two states.这条河是两国的边 界
convenience n.1. comfort舒适;便利 The new house has every modern convenience.这新房子具有种种现代化的便 利设施 usefulness方便 Shopping bags are provided for the customers convenience.提供购物袋以方 便顾客 Inner a.,1. unexpressed; secret内心的 The secret was locked in the inner depths of his mind.这秘密埋藏在他的内心 深处 inside内在的;内部的 a closet is usually an inner room.壁橱通常是一个墙内的房间 A group of children were lost in the inner part of the forest.一群孩子在森林深 处迷失了方向。一
convenience n. 1. comfort 舒适;便利 The new house has every modern convenience. 这新房子具有种种现代化的便 利设施。 2. usefulness方便 Shopping bags are provided for the customers' convenience. 提供购物袋以方 便顾客。 inner a. 1. unexpressed;secret 内心的 The secret was locked in the inner depths of his mind. 这秘密埋藏在他的内心 深处。 2. inside 内在的;内部的 A closet is usually an inner room.壁橱通常是一个墙内的房间。 A group of children were lost in the inner part of the forest. 一群孩子在森林深 处迷失了方向
compass n.1. an instrument for drawing circles圆规 2. an instrument for showing direction, with a needle that points to the north a F t scarce a. not much or many compared with what is wanted; hard to find M l Nowadays men of integrity are scarce and hard to find.如今诚实的人少了,很难找得 apply v.1. give or have an effect; use for a purpose(使)产生作用,适用于运用 The rules of safe driving apply to everyone.安全驾驶的规则适用于每一个人 He knows the rule but does not know how to apply it to his work他知道这条规则, 但不知道如何将它运用到工作中去 2. request officially申请 She is applying for a job as secretary.她正申请做秘书工作。 3. cause to work hard; devote致力于 The reason for his faiture in the exam is that he didnt apply himself to his study. fg 试不及格的原因是学习不用功
compass n. 1. an instrument for drawing circles 圆规 2. an instrument for showing direction, with a needle that pointsto the north 指南针 scarce a. not much or many compared with what is wanted; hard to find 稀少 Nowadays men of integrity are scarce and hard to find.如今诚实的人少了,很难找得 到。 apply v. 1. give or have an effect; use for a purpose(使)产生作用,适用于;运用 The rules of safe driving apply to everyone. 安全驾驶的规则适用于每一个人。 He knows the rule but does not know how to apply it to his work. 他知道这条规则, 但不知道如何将它运用到工作中去。 2. request officially 申请 She is applying for a job as secretary. 她正申请做秘书工作。 3. cause to work hard; devote 致力于 The reason for his failure in the exam is that he didn't apply himself to his study. 他考 试不及格的原因是学习不用功
triangle n. a figure or shape with3 straight sides and3 corners三角(形) consist vi.( of) be made up ofE.组成 The textbook consists of ten units这本教科书由10个单元组成 assistance r,(U)finl. help or supporti帮助,援助 Unless we receive more financial assistance from the government, the school will have to close如果我们得不到政府更多的财政援助/这个学校就得停办 ensure ⅵt.1. make sure or certain确保 Come early to ensure getting a good seat些来,以确保有个好座位 The novel ensured his name as a great writer.这部小说使他获得了大作家的美誉。 2. make sure of getting; secure担保 A letter of introduction will ensure you an interview.一封介绍信可以使你得到面试的 机会 This medicine will ensure you a good night's sleep.这药可保你睡个好觉
triangle n. a figure or shape with 3 straight sides and 3 corners三角(形) consist vi. (of) be made up of由......组成 The textbook consists of ten units. 这本教科书由10个单元组成。 assistance n. (U) fml. help or support帮助,援助 Unless we receive more financial assistance from the government, the school will have to close.如果我们得不到政府更多的财政援助,这个学校就得停办。 ensure vt. 1. make sure or certain 确保 Come early to ensure getting a good seat. 早些来,以确保有个好座位。 The novel ensured his name as a great writer. 这部小说使他获得了大作家的美誉。 2. make sure of getting; secure 担保 A letter of introduction will ensure you an interview. 一封介绍信可以使你得到面试的 机会。 This medicine will ensure you a good night's sleep. 这药可保你睡个好觉
surgeon n. a doctor who does surgery外科医生 The surgeon completed a successful operation on the patient.这位外科 医生成功地给那病人做了手术。 sponge n a simple sea animal with a rubber-like body, a piece of plastic or rubber material full of holes used for washing, cleaning, etc. y4 绵 He cleaned the table with a sponge.他用海绵擦桌子 assure vt1.tell positively or confidently郑重告知 I assure you that this medicine cannot harm you.我郑重告诉你,这药 对你无害。 make (onese If sure or certain, convince使确信 Before going to bed she assured herself that the deer was locked.睡觉前 她确保自已已把门锁上子
surgeon n. a doctor who does surgery 外科医生 The surgeon completed a successful operation on the patient. 这位外科 医生成功地给那病人做了手术。 sponge n. a simple sea animal with a rubber-like body; a piece of plastic or rubber material full of holes used for washing, cleaning, etc. 海 绵 He cleaned the table with a sponge. 他用海绵擦桌子。 assure vt. 1. tell positively or confidently 郑重告知 I assure you that this medicine cannot harm you. 我郑重告诉你,这药 对你无害。 2. make (oneself) sure or certain; convince 使确信 Before going to bed she assured herself that the door was locked. 睡觉前, 她确保自己已把门锁上了
protest V.1. make complaint, object反对;抗议 They protested about the bad food at the hotel他们抗议旅馆里的食物质量太差。 There was a large crowd in the square, protesting against the war.广场上聚集了一大 群人,他们是在抗议那场战争 2. declare seriously宣称 We urged her to come to the party with us, but she protested that she was too tired. A'] 力劝她和我们一道去参加晚会,但她说自己累了 n.1. a statement that declines or objects抗议 If everyone refused to buy meat in protest, the shops would have to bring their meat prices down如果大家都拒绝购买肉类以示抗议,商店就得将肉类价格降下来 2. a serious statement宣称 The charged man was judged guilty despite his protest of not being at fault.尽管那个 被指控的男子宣称自己无辜,他还是被判有罪
protest v. 1. make complaint, object 反对;抗议 They protested about the bad food at the hotel.他们抗议旅馆里的食物质量太差。 There was a large crowd in the square, protesting against the war. 广场上聚集了一大 群人,他们是在抗议那场战争。 2. declare seriously 宣称 We urged her to come to the party with us, but she protested that she was too tired. 我们 力劝她和我们一道去参加晚会,但她说自己累了。 n. 1. a statement that declines or objects 抗议 If everyone refused to buy meat in protest, the shops would have to bring their meat prices down.如果大家都拒绝购买肉类以示抗议,商店就得将肉类价格降下来。 2. a serious statement 宣称 The charged man was judged guilty despite his protest of not being at fault. 尽管那个 被指控的男子宣称自己无辜,他还是被判有罪