高职英语第一册unit2

Unit Two

1. Review

Some of the language points The more…the more Either...or

2. Lead in

How about your college life?

On average, how many classes do you have a day? Do you think you are busy?

Have you join some of student organizations? What do you think of the organization?

Let’s talk about some of the student societies, ok?

There are some typical examples of student societies in USA universities. You guess what their equivalents are in our college.(Teacher’s book)

3. Word explanation

adviser, advisor [?d'vaiz?] n.

1. 顾问

2. 劝告者，提供意见者

3. 【教育学】 [主美国英语](学生的)指导教师

budget ['b?d?it] n.

(收支)预算

Did you see the new budget memo that went out this morning. vt.

1. 把(款项)编入预算，为…做预算；使按照预算：

The government has budgeted $ 2,000,000 for education spending.政府把200万美元编入教育预算。

Smart people budget their income.精明人按计划花他们的收入。

If we budget carefully, we'll be able to afford a new house.如果我们精打细算就能买一座新房子了。

2. 做安排(for)：

We couldn't budget for every emergency.我们不能为每个紧急需要做安排。

enrich [in'rit?] vt.

1. 使丰富；尤指 使富足，使富裕，使富有： Commerce enriches a nation.商业使一国富足。

增进…的价值 (或重要性)：

Art enriches life.艺术使生活丰富多彩。 充实；提高 ：

to enrich the mind with knowledge用知识充实头脑 装饰，美化，使华丽：

a picture frame enriched with gold用金边装饰的画框 使(土壤)肥沃：

to enrich soil使土壤肥沃

form [f?:m] n.

1. 形状，形态；轮廓，外貌；外观 vt.

1. 做成，制作，制造；塑造：

The sofa is formed of three separate sections.沙发由三个不同部件制作而成。

We used branches and leaves to form a shelter.我们用树枝和树叶建造成一个掩蔽所。 2. 培养，训练；教育：

to form the mind and body陶冶身心

School helps to form a child's character.学校教育有助于培养儿童的品德。 3. 结成(友谊)；养成(习惯)： to form good habits养成良好习惯

They had soon formed a firm friendship.他们很快结成牢固的友谊。 4. 形成，(构)想出(意见、主意、计划等)：

I cannot form any idea or opinion about it.对此事我想不出任何意见。 5. 建立；组织：

to form a club组织一个俱乐部 6. (使)组成；构成：

Thirteen States formed the original Union.(北美)十三州组成最初的美利坚合众国。 7. 起…的作用：

This plank will form a bed.这块木板将被当作床。 8. 清晰地发出(词)的音：

His lips were quivering and would not form words.他的嘴唇颤抖着，说不出话来。 vi.

1. 被形成；呈(某种形式、形态)：

Ice forms at the temperature of 0℃.水在0℃时结成冰。

These ideas have been forming in my mind.这些想法在我的头脑中已经形成。 The soldiers formed into three lines.这些士兵队列编成三行。

fun [f?n] n.

n. 乐趣；玩笑；有趣的人或事 adj. 供娱乐用的 vi. 开玩笑

The fellow was just funning.那家伙是在开玩笑。

gain1 [ɡein] vt.

1. (通过努力)获得(所期望的东西)，赢得，博得：

He gained full marks in the examination.他在考试中得了满分。 Each of the boys has gained a prize.每个男孩都赢得了奖品。 to gain one's interest引起某人的兴趣 to gain a livelihood谋生

to gain ten pounds赚得10英镑 to gain speed加快速度

Last week I gained another five pounds.上周我体重又增加了五磅。 2.(钟、表等)走快：

My watch gained two minutes.我的表快了两分钟。 vi.

This clock neither gains nor loses.这钟走得既不快也不慢。 n.

no pays no gains.

mention ['men??n] vt.

1. 提及，提到，说起，说到；涉及：

He mentioned that he might be leaving.他说起过他也许要离开。

She mentioned how her uncle likewise had been questioned by the police.她提到她的叔叔也遭警察盘问的事。

Priceless 值钱的 Valueless 不值钱的

Priority

You've made us your priority

run [r?n] [美国英语]经营；管理；开办：

He helped his father run a shop in Shanghai.他协助父亲在上海经营一家商店。 Please teach me how to run a business.请你教教我如何做买卖。

update [?p'deit; '?pdeit] vt.

更新；使合乎潮流；使现代化：

Many old houses have been updated with modern facilities.许多老房子都添设了现代设备而变成很入时的了。

Phrase

Teacher’s book

1 名词复数的规则变化

___________________________________________________ 情况 构成方法 读音 例词

__________________________________________________ 一般情况 加 -s 1.清辅音后读/s/; map-maps 2.浊辅音和元音后 bag-bags 读 /z/; car-cars

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以s,sh,ch,

x等结尾的词 加 -es 读 /iz/ bus-buses watch-watches

___________________________________________________ 以ce,se,ze, (d)ge等结尾

的词 加 -s 读 /iz/ license-licenses

___________________________________________________ 以辅音字母+y 变y 为i

结尾的词 再加es 读 /z/ baby---babies

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.2 其它名词复数的规则变化

1) 以y结尾的专有名词，或元音字母+y 结尾的名词变复数时，直接加s变复数：

如： two Marys the Henrys

monkey---monkeys holiday---holidays 比较： 层楼：storey ---storeys story---stories 2) 以o 结尾的名词，变复数时：

a. 加s，如： photo---photos piano---pianos radio---radios zoo---zoos；

b. 加es，如：potato--potatoes tomato--tomatoes c. 均可，如：zero---zeros / zeroes 3) 以f或fe 结尾的名词变复数时：

a. 加s，如： belief---beliefs roof---roofs safe---safes gulf---gulfs； b. 去f,fe 加ves，如：half---halves

knife---knives leaf---leaves wolf---wolves wife---wives life---lives thief---thieves；