人教模块5 Unit2 Reading-课件（31张）.ppt

* PART 1 Reading Puzzles in geography the Union Jack 英国国旗 Big Ben 大本钟 Oxford University 牛津大学 Cambridge University 剑桥大学 London Tower Bridge 伦敦塔桥 The River Thames 泰晤士河 Buckingham Palace 白金汉宫 London Eye St Paul’s Cathedral Royal Greenwich Observatory Westminster Abbey, England 威斯敏斯特修道院 Stonehenge 巨石阵 Vocabulary in Reading 1. clarify: vt. 澄清; 阐明 谢谢你来信并允许我澄清目前的状况。 Thank you for writing and allowing me to clarify the present position.? 政府已经反复阐明其对男女同工同酬的立场。 The government has time and time again clarified its position on equal pay for men and women. 2. accomplish: vt. 完成；达到；实现 旅程在五周内完成了。 The journey was accomplished in five weeks. 他们没有达到期望的目的。 They didn’t accomplish the purpose desired. 如果我们齐心协力，我想我们能实现我们的目标。 If we all work together, I think we can accomplish our goal.? 3. conflict: n. 矛盾；冲突 你应该即刻治愈你自己的这种心理矛盾的状态。 You?should?cure?yourself?of?this?mental conflict at once. 他们在做的和你想要的之间存在冲突。 There is a conflict between what they are doing and what you want.? 4. unite: v. 联合；团结 我们的目标是联合各反对党挫败总统。 Our goal is to unite the opposition parties and defeat the president. 战争的危机使全国团结起来。 The crisis of war united the whole country. kingdom: n. 王国 king: n. 国王 the United Kingdom: 英国（联合王国） 5. unwilling: adj. 不愿意的；不乐意的 be unwilling to do: 不愿做某事 最初，选手们不愿意接受失败。 At first, the players were unwilling to accept the defeat. willing: adj. 愿意的；乐意的 6. break away (from): 脱离；挣脱 现在许多农民都想脱离农村到城里谋生。 Nowadays many farmers want to break away from rural life and make a living in the city. 那个囚犯挣脱了守卫，逃掉了。 The prisoner broke away from his guards and ran away. 7. union: n. 联合；联盟；结合；协会 欧盟 the European Union 学生会 student union 他们俩的结合绝对是美事一桩。 The union of the two is absolutely the best thing. 英国高尔夫球协会 the British Golf Union 8. credit: n. 信任；信贷；赞扬；学分 安德鲁应当为他所做的事得到些许信任。 Andrew deserves?some?credit?for?what?he has done. 银行拒绝再贷款给这家公司。 The bank refused further credits to the company.? 他为获得学位取得了足够的学分。 He earned enough credits for his degree. to one’s credit: 某人值得赞扬 值得表扬的是，杰米始终保持冷静。 To Jamie’s credit, he