Unit 3 Art and architecture (Words).pptVIP

8. concrete adj.) 1). 有形的,实在的 Shoes and trees are concrete objects. The word “apple “is a concrete noun. 2.) 具体的 His plan is not yet concrete. n.[U] 1.) 具体物 2.) 混凝土;凝结物 这些房屋是用钢和混凝土建成的. These buildings are made of concrete and steel. * New words and expressions Unit Three 1. architecture n. (u) 建筑学 (2) 建筑设计；建筑风格 the architecture of the eighteenth century 十八世纪的建筑风格 architectural adj. 建筑学的；建筑上的 architecturally adv. architect n. 建筑师；设计师 2. preference n. (C) preference for sth. 她特别喜欢蓝色 She has a preference for blue. [u] preference to / towards sb. 优待；优惠；优先权 老师尽量不对任何学生表现出偏袒。 Teachers try not to show preference to any students. in preference to sb. / sth. rather than sb. / sth. 而不取某人或某物 她愿学小提琴而不学钢琴。 She chose to learn the violin in preference to the piano. 3. Come and have a taste of the pie. I had a taste of his temper. He has no taste for sweets. 品尝 体会 喜好 She has an excellent taste in dress. Everything in his house is of good taste. The cake tastes good. 鉴赏力, 品味 尝起来 4. It is convenient for sb to do sth/ Sth be convenient to/for sb When will it be convenient for you to begin? 你什么时候开始比较方便? Come and see me whenever _________________. A.you are convenient B.you will be convenient C.it is convenient to you D. it will be convenient to you c 5. block cn. a block of rock(ice) 一大块岩石（冰） 街区，街段［美］ eg: The office is four blocks from here. 办公室距离这里有4个街区。 大厦，大楼［英］ a block of flats 一幢公寓大楼 一组，一批 a block of mail.一批邮件 障碍物 a block in traffic(=a traffic block)交通的堵塞 阻拦 roads blocked by snow 被雪堵塞的道路 6. stand vt. 我无法忍受看到儿童吸烟。 I can’t stand seeing children smoking. The house stands empty for years . Stand close to your mother if you feel cold . 7. construct 1)“建设，建造” vt. It took about 2 years to construct the bridge. construct a factory\ a model\ an aircraft 2)编写，构思 Constructing a good composition requires a lot of time. a well- constructed novel 构思很好的小说 constr