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Language points 1. date back to 追溯到; 始于 这个城镇可追溯到罗马时代。 This town dates back to Roman times. 这座城堡建于14世纪。 The castle dates back to the 14th century. date from 追溯到; 始于 这一风俗始于17世纪。 This custom dates from the 17th century. 我集邮的兴趣自我学生时代至今。 My interest in stamp collecting dates from my schooldays. dated adj. 过时的，陈旧的 Those words all seem rather dated. Clothing styles became dated very quickly. 2. bring back 1) 归还,带回来 2) 使回想起 Seeing you brought back many memories. The river smell brought back a night some years before. * If you borrow my electric fan don’t forget to bring it back. All library books must be brought back before June 20. If you’re going to the market please bring me back ten eggs. bring about bring down bring forward bring in bring on bring out 引起，实现 减少，打倒；击落 提出，提前，提早 收获，收入，请来 引起；使提高 表现出来，出版，生产 Scientists say that many factors bring about changes in the weather. The scene in the room brought the poor man back to reality. It will take more than speeches to bring down the prices these days. At our next meeting, he is proposing to bring forward the question of developing the city centre. How much does garage business bring in each month? I wanted to bring out clearly the issue that is involved. The child is very badly brought up. 3. on a large scale 大面积的,大规模的 They are preparing for war on a large scale. The project was undertaken on a large scale. 4. take the opportunity of doing /to do sth. 我谨借此机会感谢同事们的支持。 I’d like to take this opportunity to thank my colleagues for their support. 我很高兴有机会与你谈话。 I’m glad to have the opportunity of talking to you. 5. conflict n.矛盾,分歧;冲突,斗争 ~(between A and B)~(over sth0 两种文化的冲突 A conflict of two cultures 她发现自己在将来择业的问题上与父母存在分歧。 She found herself in conflict with her parents over her future career. Conflict v ~(with sth) 这些结果与早期的发现相矛盾。 These results conflict w