Unit 1 book1 3rd
Toward a Bright Future for All
I.New words
pledge [pledʒ]
n. 保证，誓言 vt. 保证，许诺；
回到过去周杰伦keep his pledge
At this moment, in this election, we must pledge once more to march into the future.
在这一时刻，在这次选举中，我们必须再一次保证，向未来挺进。
pose vt.& vi.
1. 使摆姿势;以…身份出现;招摇;炫耀
2.提出;造成（威胁、问题等）;引起;产生
n. 姿态;姿势;装腔作势;伪装
After the wedding we all posed for a photo.
工人运动对他们的利益造成了直接威胁。
The workers' movement poses a direct threat to their interests.
routine [ruː'tiːn]
n. [计] 程序；日常工作；例行公事
adj. 日常的；例行的
早上8点到办公室，一直呆到下午5点，这已经成了我的惯例。
Arriving at the office at and staying there until has become my routine.
The problem was discovered during a routine check.
例行检查
tain ： hold
attain v 获得（at 加强动作+tain→拿住了→获得）
attainable a 可达到的（attain+able→获得
attainment n 成就，造诣（attain获得+ment→获得的成就）
同根词
contain v 包含，包容（con全部+tain→全部拿住→包容）
obtain v 获得，达到
（ob加强动作+tain→拿到→获得）
retain v 维持，保留
（re回+tain→拿回来→保留）
sustain v 支持；赡养
（sus下面+tain→在下面拿住[撑住]→支持）
entertain v 招待；娱乐
（enter在中间+tain→在[工作]中间拿 ）
entertainment 娱乐，款待
maintain v 维持；坚持
（main[=man手]+tain→用手拿住→坚持）
maintenance n 维护；坚持
comprehensive adj. 综合的；广泛的；有理解力的
comprehensive evaluation 综合评价，综合评价法 comprehensive analysis 综合分析
fascinating
fascinate ['fæsineit] vt.
1. (用个人的魅力、独特的能力等等)迷住；使着迷；使陶醉，使神魂颠倒：
The actress's beauty fascinated everyone.
2.使呆住，慑住…使动弹不得；蛊惑：
Snakes are said to fascinate small animals.
据说蛇能蛊惑小动物。
a fascinating trip
Pursue [pə'sjuː] vt. 继续；从事；追赶；纠缠
他想工作两年以后再去读学士学位。高温派对歌词
He wanted to pursue a bachelor's degree after working for two years.
The police are pursuing an escaped prisoner.
警方正在追捕一名越狱逃犯。
pursuit n.
overwhelm [əʊvə'welm]
vt. 淹没；压倒；受打击；覆盖；压垮
Flood overwhelmed the city. 洪水淹没了那座城市。
I was overwhelmed by such a temptation. 我经受不住那样的诱惑。
be overwhelmed by 受不起, 被征服，震撼
be overwhelmed with 淹没于
My soul is overwhelmed with sorrow to the point of death.
张芷溪和金瀚我心里甚是忧伤，几乎要死
People were overwhelmed with amazement . " He has done everything well , " they said . " He even makes the deaf hear and the mute speak .” 分外好奇
available adj. 可获得的；可购得的；可到的；有空的
We must utilize all available resources.
我们必须利用可以得到的一切资源。
We have a single room available .
我们有一间单人房间可以租（给你）。
Mr Leach is on holiday and was not available for comment.
利奇先生休假了，不方便作出评论。
sample 英 [ˈsɑ:mpl] 美 [ˈsæmpl]
春天里 mvn. 样品;标本，榜样;（化验的）取样;
vt. 取…的样品，尤指用样品来检验;品尝;抽样调查
We sampled a selection of different bottled waters.
我们品尝了一系列不同品牌的瓶装水。
We're giving away 2000 free samples. 我们正免费发放2,000份样品。
assume 英 [ə'sjuːm] 美 [ə'sum] vt. 假定
I assume that every college student has access to the Internet.
我以为每个大学生都可以使用互联网。
virtual 英 [ˈvɜ:tʃuəl] 美 [ˈvɜ:rtʃuəl]
adj. [计] 虚拟的；实质上的，事实上的（但未在名义上或正式获承认）
Up to four players can compete in a virtual world of role playing .
He claimed to be a virtual prisoner in his own home.
yield [jiːld] vt. 屈服；出产，产生；放弃
n. 产量；收益
我们绝不会向征服者屈服。
We shall never yield to a conqueror.
Instead of high yield, however, they got water and air pollution.
transmit
trans-表示“变换，改变，转移”
transplant移植（trans+plant种→转移过去→移植）
我的气质你模仿不来transmit传送，传播（trans+mit送→横着送消息→传播）
transform
Transfer
transmit
Miss,mit= send,cast,表示“送，放出”
commit v 委托；委任(com共同＋mit→共同送→委任）
submit v 使屈服；提出（sub下面＋mit→送下去→屈服）
permit v 许可，允许（per始终＋mit→始终放出来→许可）
omit v 省去，略去（o出＋mit→送出→省略）
admit v 许可入学等；承认（ad+mit→送来→许可进入）
II.Text structure: ( structured writing ) The passage can be divided into 3 parts.
Part1 (para.1-3) Opening part of the welcome speech
Part 2白白的歌词 (para.4-7) Making the best of what you have.
Challenging yourself.
Facing new experiences.
Opportunities and responsibilities.
Part 3 (Para.8) Concluding remarks of the welcome speech.
III. Detailed study of the text
1. As president of the university, I am proud to welcome you to this university.
句型 1
2.Your achievement is the triumph of years of hard work, both of your own and of your parents and teachers. (Para. 1)
Meaning:
Your entering this university is an important success. This success is due to many years of your hard work, and many years of your parents’ and teachers’ hard work.
3.In welcoming you to the university, I am reminded of my own high school graduation and the photograph my mom took of my dad and me. (Para. 2)
Meaning: When I am welcoming you to this university, something I remember is my own high school graduation and the photo my mom took of my dad and me.
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