Welcome Unit
FIRST IMPRESSIONS①
Han Jing's World
7:00 a.m.
后代英文So this is it—nior high school at last②! I'm not outgoing so I'm a little anxious right now③.I want to make a good first impression.Will I make any friends④? What if⑤ no one talks to me?
12:30 p.m.
I just had my first maths class at nior high school!The class was difficult,but the teacher was kind and friendly.He even told us a funny story,and everyone laughed so much!I found most of my classmates and teachers friendly and helpful [1].
[1]此处为“find+宾语+宾语补足语”结构,most of my classmates and teachers为宾语,friendly and helpful作宾补。
5:32 p.m.
This afternoon,we had our chemistry class in the science lab.The lab is new and the lesson was great,but the guy next to me tried to talk to me the whole time.I couldn't concentrate⑥胜利日之吻 on the experiment⑦.I really wanted to tell him to plea be quiet and leave freeformme alone⑧!
10:29 p.m.
What a day![2]This morning,I was worried that no one would talk to me.But I was wrong.I didn't feel awkward⑨ or frightened at all.I miss my friends from junior⑩ high school,but I believe I will make new friends here,and there's a lot to explore⑪[3] at nior high.I feel much more confident⑫ than I felt this morning.I think that tomorrow will be a great day!
[2]此句为what引导的感叹句。
[3]to explore为不定式作后置定语,修饰a lot。
①impression/Im'preʃn/n.印象;感想
make an impression留下好印象
impress/Im'pres/vt.使钦佩;给……留下深刻的好印象 vi.留下印象;引人注目
②at last最终;终于
③right now现在;目前;立刻,马上
④make )(与……)交朋友
⑤what if用于提出假设,意为“要是……会怎么样呢”。
⑥concentrate/'kɒnsntreIt/vi.&
vt.集中(注意力);聚精会神
concentrate on集中精力于
⑦experiment/Ik'sperImənt/n.实验;试验
do an experiment做实验
⑧alone不打扰;不惊动
⑨awkward/'ɔːkwəd/adj.令人尴尬的;难对付的
⑩junior/'dʒuːnIə(r)/adj.地位(或职位、级别)低下的 n.职位较低者;(体育运动中)青少年
junior high school(美国)初级中学
⑪explore/Ik'splɔː(r)/vt.& vi.探索;勘探
⑫confident/'kɒnfIdənt/adj.自信的;有把握的
confidence/'kɒnfIdəns/n.信心;信任
译文参考
第一印象
韩静的生活
上午7:00
对啦——我终于进入高中了!我(性格)不算外向,所以我现在有点担心。我想给大家留下好的第一印象。我会交到朋友吗?要是没人跟我说话怎么办?
午后12:30
我刚刚上完高中的第一堂数学课!课程内容很难,但老师非常和蔼可亲。他还给我们讲了个有趣的故事,大家都笑得可开心了!我发现大多数同学和老师都很友好并乐于助人。
下午5:32
今天下午,我们在科学实验室上了化学课。实验室是新建的,化学课也非常棒,但我旁边的那个家伙一直要跟我说话。我没法将注意力集中在实验上。我真想告诉他,请安静点,不要打扰我!
晚上10:29
2013cet4多棒的一天!今天早上我还在担心没人跟我说话,结果我错了。我一点都不感到尴尬或者害怕。我想念初中的朋友们,不过我相信我在这里能交到新朋友,并且在高中有好多东西等着我去探索。我现在感觉比早晨自信多了。我觉得明天也将是很棒的一天!
1.register vt.&vi.登记;注册→registration n.登记;注册;挂号
2.male adj.男(性)的;雄的 n.雄性动(植)物;男子→femaleroger federer adj.女(性)的;雌的n.雌性动(植)物;女子
fish off3.nation n.国家;民族;国民→national adj.国家的;民族的→nationality n.国籍;民族
4.design n.设计;设计方案 vt.设计;筹划→designer n.设计者
5.annoy vt.使恼怒;打扰→annoyed adj.恼怒的;生气的→annoying adj.令人恼怒的
6.impress vt.使钦佩;给……留下深刻的好印象vi.留下印象;引人注目→impression n.印象;感想woman
7.confident adj.自信的;有把握的→confidence n.信心;信任
8.formal adj.正式的;正规的→informal adj.非正式的
9.frighten vtmaintain用法.使惊吓;使害怕→frightened adj.惊吓的;害怕的→frightening令人恐惧的
10.concentrate vi.& vt.集中(注意力);聚精会神→concentration n.集中;专心
1.lecture n.讲座;讲课;教训neighborhood是什么意思 vi.(开)讲座;讲课 vt.训斥
①She asked me if I would give a oneday lecture on French literature.讲座
②He's always lecturing me on the way I dress.训斥
③He lectures on European art at Manchester University.讲课
2.nior adj.级别(或地位)高的;年长的 n.较年长的人
①He is also a manager,but nior to me.(地位)高的
②He is five years nior to me.年长的
③Mary is my nior by three years.较年长的人
3.company n.公司,商号;陪伴,同伴;客人
①I work in a small company.公司
②I hate going out alone.I take my daughter for company. 陪伴
③We're expecting company. 客人
Words and Phras
知识要点1 exchange n.交换;交流
vt.交换;交流;交易;兑换
(教材P2)I'm an huskarexchange student from the UK.
我是一名来自英国的交换生。
[例1] What would you give me in exchange for my recorder?
我把我的录音机给你,你用什么作为交换呢?
[例2] Maybe it's becau we have ldom sat down and exchanged our feelings and thoughts.
也许是因为我们很少坐下来交流我们的感受和想法。
[知识拓展] (1)in ) 作为交换(……) (2)exchange sth.for sth. 用……交换…… exchange sth.with sb. 与某人交换某物 |
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知识要点2 design n.设计;设计方案
vt.设计;筹划