unit3新视野大学英语概要.pptVIP

Unit 3 Contents Can you guess what are the America’s top Six universities? 1.?? Harvard University 2.?? Princeton University 3.?? Yale University 4.?? Columbia University 5.?? Stanford University 6.?? University of Pennsylvania Do you know what are the China’s top ten universities? Discussion What are the most important factors you’d like to consider when you choose an university? Discussion What’s your opinion about China’s education system? Agree or Disagree? The Hyde School: (F) New words Corn originated in the New World and thus was not known in Europe until Columbus found it ______ in Cuba. A) being cultivated B) been cultivated C) having cultivated D) cultivating (CET-4,00,1) John doesnt believe in medicine; he has some ______ remedies of his own. A) standard B) regular C) routine D) conventional (CET-4,03,1) In spite of the _____, it seemed that many of the invited guests would still show up. A) deviation B) distinction C) controversy D) comparison (CET-6,04,6) He is _____ about his chances of winning a gold medal in the Olympics next year. A) optimistic B) optional C) outstanding D) obvious (CET-4,00,1) 1. public adj. 公众的 The campaign was designed to increase public awareness of the problem. 这个运动的目的在于提高公众对这一问题的认识。 2. publicize v.宣传 an advertising campaign to publicize the new train service 为新投入运营的铁路路线而开展的宣传活动 2. cultivate vt. 1.make land suitable for growing crops or plants 耕种，耕作，养殖 Most of the land there is too poor to cultivate. 那里的大部分土地太贫瘠， 无法耕种。 2. cultivate 2. develop a particular skill or quality 培养，陶冶，发展 他以阅读来陶冶情操。 He cultivates his mind by reading books. 3. controversial a. causing disagreement 有争议的，引起争论的 Some people thought the judicial explanation of the Marriage Law was controversial about property ownership within marriage.