新视野大学英语第一册第二课SectionA.ppt

Generation Gap The term first came into prominence in Western countries during the 1960s and described the cultural differences between the baby boomers and their parents. Although some generational differences have existed throughout history, during this era differences between the two generations grew significantly in comparison with previous times, particularly with respect to concernworry:a feeling of worry about sth important concern about/over/with Following the accident, there is growing concern over the safety of rail travel. 意外发生后，铁路交通的安全日益受到关注 The doctor expressed serious concern about her health. 医生对她的健康表示担忧。 The public have deep cocern with worsening law and order. 公众对于社会治安环境每况愈下表示深切忧虑。 concern oneself with to become involved in something because one is interested in it on because it worries him/her You neednt concern yourself with the hotel booking. The travel agency will take care of it. 你不必操心预定的旅馆的事，旅行社会给你安排。 He loved his wife, and concerned himself with her needs and desires. 他爱他的妻子，很关心她的愿望和需要。 burst into1.enter a place suddenly2.suddenly begin to make a sound,especially to start singing crying,laughing Suddenly, the group bursted into laughters. 突然这群人哄然大笑起来。 The children burst into the room for toys. 孩子们重进房间拿玩具。 offensive:causing offense,unpleasant令人不快的，令人讨厌的 I found that man extremely offensive. 我发现那个男人非常令人讨厌。 The room has an offensive smell. 这房间的味道难闻死了。 turn the radio down reduce (flame,sound,etc) ususally by moving a switch Please turn the radio down, I am trying to sleep. Turn the TV down, it is too loud. turn up the radio turn on the shower Turn the tap on and wash your hands. 打开水龙头洗你的瘦 turn off the shower stand: I cannot stand it. 我受不了了。 He can stand more pain than anyone else I know. 他比我所知道的任何人都更能忍受痛苦。 She grabbed the soap and washed thoroughly,including her hair. grab:vt. take sth suddenly or roughly The little boy grabbed the womans bag and ran away. He grabbed the opportunity of a free trip to America. thorough:adj. including eve