文档介绍：【本讲教育信息】
一. 教学内容：
Module 2 Developing and Developed Countries
 
二. 重难点讲解
1. income
n.[C] 收入所得 
money that you receive for your work, etc. 
His income is 300 yuan a year. 
他每年的收入是三百元。 
He is changing his job because he wants a bigger income. 
他在调换工作因为他想增加收入。 
翻译：他们每周收入多少？ 
income tax  
2. poverty  n.[U] 贫穷 
being poor 
In the old society, the laboring people suffered from poverty and illness.   
poverty of blood 
贫血 
poverty of thought  
3. index
n.[C] 索引 
list of names, subjects, etc. from A to Z, at the end of a book or in a library, etc. 
This is a subject index. 
这是标题索引。 
n.[C] 指数，表征，标记 
anything that points out or shows, anything that draws attention to something 
Busy factories are an index of prosperity. 
忙碌的工厂是繁荣的表徵。
price index
物价指数 
Well-being Index
4. measure
n.[C] 计量单位，容积单位 
what we use to calculate something 
A metre is a measure of length and a kilogram is a measure of weight. 
米是长度单位，公斤是重量单位。 
n.[C] 度量器具，衡器 
something that helps you to find out how long. heavy, etc.
A yardstick is measure, so is a foot rule. 
码尺是量长短的，英尺也是量长短的。 
What measure do you use for cloth?
你用什么量布？ 
Don’t guess how tall she is—fetch a tape measure. 
不要猜她有多高了，拿把卷尺量一量吧。 
n.[C] 措施，办法 
arrangement, plan, means 
This measure will have much effect. 
这种措施将很有效。
翻译：我们一定要采取正确的措施，不然就会失败。 
What measure do you propose? 
n.[U]（由一标准测定的）大小，重量，数量等 
a size, weight, amount, etc. determined by measuring 
His waist measure is 30 inches. 
他腰围三十英寸。 
The tailor took my measure for a new suit. 
服装师给我量尺寸做一套新衣服。 
v. 量，计量，测量 
find the size, amount etc. of something or someone 
The tailor measured Harry for a new jacket. 
裁缝量了哈里的尺寸给他做新上衣。 
翻译：我们测量房间得知它长20英尺，宽15英尺。 
翻译：时间按小时计算。 
v. 有…长（宽、高、重） 
be a certain length, etc. 
It measured about three metres high. 
它大约有三米高。 
翻译：这间屋子宽五米。 
5. position
名词  n. 位置 
a place where a thing or person is
Notice the different positions of both