Book 6 Module 1 Language points:reading and vocabulary1.Have you ever crossed the road to avoid talking to someone you recognize? 你是否做過這樣的事情：看見認識的人以后，故意過馬路以避免與其說話。 avoid 避免、避開，后面跟名詞、代詞、或具有名詞性質(zhì)的ing形式。他的工作是幫助很多人免于意外事故。His job helped many people avoid accidents.要避免錯誤不是那么容易It is not very easy to avoid making mistakes.2. Do you want to make more friends but lack the confidence to talk to people you dont know?你是否想結(jié)交更多的朋友但又缺乏與陌生人交談的信心？make friends with 和交朋友他們很想和彼此交朋友，然而兩個人都很害羞。They wished to make friends with each other, but both of them were shy.lack v. 缺乏, 缺少lack= lack for 缺乏；缺少e.g. 她缺少經(jīng)驗。She lacks the experience.你如此富有以至于你什么都不缺。You are so rich that you lack for nothing.lack n. 欠缺, 不足lack of = a lack of 缺e.g. lack of rest = a lack of rest for lack of 因為缺少e.g. 因為缺錢，他不得不乞討。He has to beg for lack of money. (for a lack of money)no lack of . 充足e.g. 我們這里水資源充足。We have no lack of water here.3. And are you nervous about the idea of being at a social event in another country?你是否一想到要在別的國家參加社交活動就覺得坎坷不安?be nervous about對感到焦慮、緊張不安 沒有人知道她擔(dān)心什么。Nobody knows what she is nervous about.我想他在高速公路上開車不會再緊張了，他很大膽。I dont think he will get nervous about driving again on that highway. He is bold enough4. They are easy to learn.形容詞 cheap, dangerous, difficult, easy, expensive, interesting, nice, pleasant, strange, fit 等后常常跟不定式的主動形式，表被動意思；不及物動詞要加上相應(yīng)的介詞。跟瑪麗談話很愉快。Mary is pleasant to talk to.這條河里洗澡很危險。The river is dangerous to bathe in.5. It helps if you do a little advance planning. 要是預(yù)先做些準備，將會對你有所幫助。(1) do planning 做計劃，準備do advance planning 預(yù)先計劃一下，預(yù)先準備一下(2) 在此句中，“it” 指的是 if you do a little advance planning. 做的是形式主語。例如:如果你不得不離開我們的公司，這是一件很遺憾的事。It will be a pity if you have to leave our company.advance adj. 預(yù)先的, 在前的e.g. advance warning an advance ticket advance n. 提前in advance 事先, 提前 in advance of 在前面, 超過advance v. 行進, 推進e.g.我們的士兵正向敵軍基地行進。Our soldiers is advancing toward the enemy base.advanced adj. 高級的、先進的e.g. an advanced country. the advanced English6. Small talk is very important and prepares you for more serious conversations.聊天是很重要的，并不能幫助你為一些嚴肅的談話做準備。prepare vi. (for) 做好準備；vt. 把準備好，使有準備 .有備無患！準備好幾句不太會出錯的開場白。Be prepared! Have some low-risk conversation openers ready.prepare sb. sth= prepare sth. for sb. 為某人準備某物母親正在為我準備早餐。Mother is preparing me a meal.prepare for sth. = get ready for sth. 為作準備學(xué)生們正在為考試做準備。The students are preparing for the exam.prepare sth. for sth. 為某事作準備Mary正在放桌子準備吃晚飯了。Mary is preparing the table for dinner. prepare sb. for sth. 指導(dǎo)某人準備某事老師正在指導(dǎo)學(xué)生準備考試。The teacher is preparing his students for the exam. prepare against 準備對付，應(yīng)付（不愉快的事）歷史告訴我們要準備應(yīng)戰(zhàn)。History has told us to be prepared against wars.7. Think of a recent news story.think of 想，回憶起e.g.我認真的想啊想，但是什么都沒想起來。I think hard but I think of nothing.think of 認為, 認定think of sb. as 把某人看作e.g. 我以為他是一個工作努力的人。I think of him as a hardworking guy.think of 評價, 考慮e.g. What do you think of it ?think highly/much of 高度評價很看重think nothing/little of 認為沒什么,不重視 think about 思考think over 反復(fù)思考, 熟慮 think out 想出 8. Always remember-you wont impress people if you talk too much.要永遠記住-話太多并不會給人留下怎樣的印象。impress v.留下印象 impression n. 印象這片美麗的湖水給外國游客留下了深刻的印象。The beautiful lake impressed the foreign visitors deeply.gave sb. an impression 給某人留下印象他的行為給她留下了一個壞印象。 His behavior gave her a bad impression.她給我的印象是一個很能干的人。She impressed me as a person of great ability.impress on sb. sth.=impress sb.with sth. 使銘記；使產(chǎn)生強烈感受父親讓我牢牢地記住了工作的重要性My father impressed me with the importance of work._with the poor condition of the school, the rich man determined to give half of his money away to the school. A. Impressing B. Impressed C. Impressive D. To impress be impressed (with sth.) 表示“受感動、留下印象” 9. In addition, You need to know how long you should stay, and when you have to leave. in addition 與 in addition to 那是一個寒冷的刮著大風(fēng)的一天，而且我們沒錢買票。It was a cold windy day. In addition, we lacked the money to buy the ticket.It was a cold windy day. In addition to that, we lacked the money to buy the ticketexcept besides= in addition= in addition to except for = with the exception of10. Remember also that in some countries, you mustnt take flowers of a certain color, because theyre unlucky. a certain 某一，某種（不確定）的我在某本書中讀到過。I read it in a certain book.由于某些原因，他不能過來了。He cant come for a certain reason.4