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大学英语基础教程
WARMING UP EXERCISES
Section 1. Vocabulary Building
Directions: In this part , you are going to see the four great inventions of Ancient China. Learn the English expressions and read the brief introduction .
Compass
Papermaking
Gunpowder
Typography
WARMING UP EXERCISES
Section 2. Knowledge Accumulation
MOTHER
"M" is for the million things she gave me,
"O" means only that she's growing old,
"T" is for the tears she shed to save me,
"H" is for her heart of purest gold.
"E" is for her eyes ,with the love-light shining,
"R" means right, and right she'll always be,
Put them all together, they spell "MOTHER",
A word that means the world to me.
中文译文:
妈妈
“M”代表她所给予我的无数,
“O”的意思是她在日渐老去,
“T”是她为抚育我洒下的泪,
“H”指她有像金子一般的心灵,
“E”就是她的眼睛,里面洋溢着爱的光芒,
“R”的意思是正确,因为她永远是对的。
将以上字母串在一起就是“母亲(mother)”,
这个是我的整个的世界。
PREPARATORY
Section 1. Match the words in Column A with the Chinese definition in Column B.
take...for granted
move an implement through with a circular motion
warrant
cause to feel intense dislike or distaste
accept without verification or proof
match
spoken with emphasis
reveal in private.
obtain from someone after their death
refer; announce
start
inherit
stir
guarantee
emphatic
denote
confide
launch into
turn off
go with
10. The actress wanted a hat to her dress.
9. People have begun to because they have had enough of Korean soap
operas.
8. Then we a full discussion of all the issues raised.
7. Modern girls seldom in their mothers.
6. A smile often pleasure.
5. He remained on the point.
4. This watch is for two years.
3. She her coffee with a spoon.
2. That young man one million dollars from his grandfather.
1. He spoke English so well that I it that he was an Englishman.
PREPARATORY
aloud the following sentences, paying attention to the meanings of the words or phrases in italics.
inherited
stirred
guaranteed
emphatic
denotes
confide
launched into
turn off
go with
took
for granted
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