UNIT 2 BRIDGING CULTURES 一、阅读词汇——在词块中明义 1．a complex system 一个困难的系统 2．a disaster zone 灾难地带 3．financial advisor 财务顾问 4．law firm 律师事务所 5．departure time 启程时间 6．an ideal setting 志向的环境 7．the dramatic story 喜剧般的故事 8．a tremendous explosion 巨大的爆炸声 9．mature stage 成熟期 10．economic boom 经济旺盛 11．the economic outlook 经济前景 12．within the budget 在预算之内 13．the logical conclusion 合乎逻辑的结论 14．the final outcome 最终结果 二、表达词汇——在语境中活用 (一)在括号内写出蓝体词汇在语境中的汉语意思 1．Can you recall exactly what happened? (v.记起) 2．They tried to engage him in conversation.(vt.使加入) 3．The project would give scientists new insights into what is happening to the Earth's atmosphere.(n.洞察力) 4．The government has not yet grasped the seriousness of the crisis.(vt.理解) 5．Her airfare and hotel expenses were paid by the committee.(n.费用) 6．My instinctive reaction was to deny everything.(vt.否认) 7．She's not very optimistic about the outcome of the talks.(adj.乐观的) 8．Some people do gain weight after they stop smoking.(vt.增加) 9．I sincerely hope you will soon recover.(adv.真诚地) (二)写出蓝体词汇的语境之义及拓展形式 1．The basic course does not qualify you to practise as a therapist.(vt. 使具备资格) 拓展：qualified adj.有资格的；合格的；胜任的→qualification n．资格；学历 2．In my youth my ambition had been to be an inventor.(n.志向) 拓展：ambitious adj.有野心的；有雄心的 3．This book is an adaptation of his novel. (n.改编本) 拓展：adapt v．(使)适应；改编 4．Ned put his arm around her, trying to comfort her.(vt. 劝慰) 拓展：comfortable adj.舒适的；舒适的→uncomfortable adj.(反义词)不舒适的；不舒适的 5．I seem to have involved myself in something I don't understand.(vt.使卷入) 拓...
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