考试复习必备.ppt

Review Unit 1 Useful Expressions 1. 过得去 get by 2. 寻觅心灵的满足 find contentment 3. 一种自力更生的生活 a self-reliant sort of life 4. 大地回暖的气息 the smell of the earth warming 5. 艰苦的生活 a tough life 6. 日常的家务 usual household routine 7. 正如老话说的那样 as the old saying goes 8. 温馨快乐每一分钟 love/enjoy every minute of sth. 9. 过冬 get through the winter 10. 常春藤联合会学校 Ivy League schools 11. 带着某人的祝福 with sb.’s blessings 12. 总的来说 on balance 13. 担任全职工作 be employed full time 14. 贷款按揭 mortgage payments 15. 至于… When it comes to ... 16. 除…以外 apart from ... 17. 外出吃饭 dine out 18. 降低生活标准 lower the standard of living / living standard 19. 弥补收入差额 make up the difference in income 20. 听歌剧、看芭蕾演出 attend the opera and ballet 21. 耐得住寂寞 a tolerance for solitude 22. 手头紧 be on a tight budget 23. 自给自足 self-sufficiency 24. 抵制诱惑 resist the temptation to do sth. 25. 怆然离去 leave with a feeling of sorrow 26. 自豪感 a sense of pride 27. 一旦形势好转 once economic conditions improve 28. 赚钱 earn money Sentence Translation 1. Later this month, we’ll spray the orchard, paint the barn, plant the garden and clean the hen house before the new chicks arrive. 这个月晚些时候，我们要给果树喷洒药水，要油漆谷仓，要给菜园播种，要赶在新的雏鸡运到之前清扫鸡舍。 2. I’m not making anywhere near as much money as I did when I was employed full time, but now we don’t need as much either. 我挣的钱远比不上全职工作时的收入，可如今我们需要的钱也没有过去多。 3. When it comes to insurance, we have a poor man’s major-medical policy. 至于保险，我们买了一份低收入者的主要医疗项目保险。 4. 在作物生长季节，根本就没工夫参加社交活动。 During the growing season there is no time for socializing anyway. 5. Once economic conditions improve, however, demand for farms like ours should be strong again. 但是一旦经济形势好转，对我们这种农场的需求又会增多。 Difficult Sentences 1. I am not in E.B.White’s class as a writer or…,but I’m getting by. I’m not so fine a writer as E.B.White or so good a farmer as my neighbors… be in sb’s league与 be in sb’s class意义相同 作为作家,我和E.B.怀特不可同日而语,作为农场主,我与乡邻们也不为伍,不过我应付得还可以. 2. Our hens keep us in eggs,…each week. “with several dozen left over to sell”为 “with+n.+p.p.”的独立主格结构,作状语.