文档介绍:Unit 4 Unit 4 My First Job 我的第一份工作 I. Word Study I. Word Study 1. a pply 1) pply 1) write to ask for (a write to ask for (a job, membership, etc.) job, membership, etc.) 申请申请 . Out of the 5,000 high school graduates who applied for this famous university, only a handful was admitted. ? Those who fly frequently can apply for a membership card by which they can get free tickets from the airliner after flying enough miles. 2)( cause to) have a bearing on; concern 适用? . This rule only applies to people above 60. 3) make use of 应用? . Einstein was not interested in knowing how people applied his theories to practice. 2. 2. advertise ( advertise ( vt vt .) make .) make known to people by means known to people by means of mass media of mass media 为为……做广告做广告? . She advertised in all major newspapers for her lost son. ? Disney is very good at advertising its cartoon-related products. 3. 3. local (a.) local (a.) (1) of a place or district 当地的; 地方性的? . After local news is sports news. (2) affecting a part, not the whole 局部的? . a local injury /pain / infection 4. 4. suburb (n.) outer area of a suburb (n.) outer area of a town or city, where people town or city, where people live live 郊区郊区? . They moved to the suburb so that their children could have a backyard to play in. ? The growing Shanghai suburbs create muting problems. 5. 5. depress ( depress ( vt vt .) (1) .) (1) make make sad sad 使沮丧使沮丧? . I was depressed after reading so much depressing news. ? She was so depressed by the rain that she had to drink a lot of coffee. (2) (2) press, push or pull press, push or pull down down 按下,压下,推下按下,压下,推下 . If you depress the button there, a robot will come out to serve tea. (3) (3) make lower make lower 降低降低 OPEC countries depressed their oil output a month ago. ? Drugstores are forced to close down because they