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unit2thefuntheyhadforstudents商务英语课件
Unit2TheVirtuesofGrowingOlder
SectionOnePre-readingActivities
WordsandExpressions
1.agingn.theprocessofbecomingold
e.g.Peoplewanttofigureoutwhetherdoingsportscaninfluenceaginginthebody.
Comparison:
elderlya.apolitewordmeaningold
e.g.Thebuildinghasnowbeenconvertedintoaretirementhomefortheelderly.
seniorcitizenapoliteexpressionmeaningoldpeople
2.dreadvt.feelgreatfearoranxietyabout
e.g.Thelittlegirldreadssleepingalone.
Thestaffinthiscompanydreadtothinkwhatwillhappenifthefinancialcrisiscomes.
Derivation:
dreadfula.
Synonym:
fear,frighten
3.distincta.noticeable,unmistakable
e.g.Thefootprintsarequitedistinct;theymustbefresh.
Collocation:
distinctfromsth.differentinkind;separate
e.g.Mozart’sstyleisquitedistinctfromHaydn’s.
Astronomy,asdistinctfromastrology,isanexactscience.
天文学是一门严谨的科学,与占星术完全不同。
Derivation:
distinctionn.
distinctlyad.
Sentences
1.AdvertisementsconvinceustobuyGrecianFormulaandOilofOlaysowecanhidethegrayinourhair.(Paragraph1)
Explanation:
GrecianFormulaandOilofOlay:
GrecianFormulaisapopularmen’shaircoloringproductintheUnitedStates,firstintroducedin1961andisstillmade.Oneofitsmainfeaturesisthatitworksgraduallysothecolorchangeisnotnoticeableaswithdyeproducts.OlayoriginatedinSouthAfricaasOilofOlay.ItwasknownasOilofOlayuntil1999inSouthAfricaandNorthAmerica,andOilofUlayintheUnitedKingdom.Itisabrandbasedaroundfacialmoisturizerandskincareproducts.Itclaimstohavetheeffectofhelpingpeopletostaylookingyoung.
Translation:
广告使我们相信,只要购买了希腊处方染发剂和玉兰油就能使我们青春永驻。
3.gladlysignwiththedeviljusttobeyoungagain(Paragraph2)
Explanation:
Literally,thephrasemeanstosignacontractwiththedevil,sothatthedevilwouldhelpyoubecomeyoungagaininexchangeforyoursoul.Inthetextthephraseismetaphoricallyusedtomeanbewillingtodoanything(evenbad)tobecomeyoungagain.
Paragraph3
4.beobsessedwithhaveanunreasonablystrongandcontinuousinterestinparticularthingsorpersons
e.g.Thenewpresidentwasobsessedwiththethoughtofbeingwatched.
新主席总觉得受人监视而心神不宁。
Derivation:
obsessionn.
obsessivea.
Translation:
她童年时一直害怕父母离异。
Thefearofherparents’divorceobsessedherthroughoutherchildhood.
Synonym:
preoccupy,haunt
5.perfectvt.makesth.perfect
e.g.Nowadays,moreandmoreforeignerscometoChinatoperfecttheirChinese.
Derivation:
perfectionn.
perfectiblea.
Comparison:
improvevt.causesth.tobecomebetter
refinevt.improvesth.byremovingdefectsandattendingtodetails
6.turnintochangecompletelyandbecomesth.else
e.g.Afteryears’development,Shenzhen,whichusedtobeasmallvillage,hasturnedintoaninternationalmetropolis.
Synonym:
changeinto,become
Comparison:
turnagainstsb.与某人反目成仇
turnsthinsideout把里面翻作外面
turn(sb./sth.)over(使某人/某物)翻身或翻转
7.diet
vi.eatlessinordertoloseweight
e.g.Thedoctortoldthepatienttodietandtakesomeexercise.
n.thetypeoffoodthatapersonregularlyeats
e.g.Exerciseandawell-balanceddietkeepsyoufitandhealthy.
Collocation:
adietofsth.somuchofsth.thatyoufeelboringorunpleasant
e.g.aconstantdietofsoapoperasonTV多得令人腻烦的电视连续剧
8.besatisfiedwithfeelpleasedbecauseyouhavewhatyouwantorbecausethingshavehappenedinthewaythatyouhoped
e.g.TheCEOofthiscompanyisnotsatisfiedwiththevolumeofbusiness.
Comparison:
satisfactorya.awordfordescribingaresult,situation,etc.,thatmakesonefeelsatisfiedbecauseitiswhatonewashopingfor
e.g.ThescoreofherTOFELwassatisfactory.
satisfyinga.awordfordescribingajob,activity,orexperiencethatmakesonesatisfiedbecauseoneenjoysdoingitandresultsareoftenverygood
e.g.There’ssomethingverysatisfyingaboutmakingexplorations.
Synonym:
gratify,content
9.pleadvi.makeanurgent,emotionalstatementorrequestforsth.
e.g.Thelittlegirlpleadedwithherparentsnottoleaveherinheruncle’shome.
Thecriminalpleadedtoseehiswifeoncemore.
Comparison:
begvi.asksb.verystronglyinawaythatmakesonefeelashamedormakesotherpeopleloserespectforhim
e.g.Theunfilialsonbeggedmercyofhismother.
Collocation:
pleadwithsb.forsth.makerepeatedurgentrequeststosb.forsth.
10.toleratevt.bewillingtoacceptsth.unpleasantordifficult,eventhoughonedoesnotlikeitor
approveit
e.g.Asnewcomers,theyhadtotoleratetheawfulweatherandthetoughlivingconditions.
Comparison:
standvt.acceptorbeforcedtoacceptanunpleasantsituation
endurevt.acceptorbeforcedtoacceptanunpleasantsituationforalongtime
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