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选修六 知识点 Module1 avoid v. 避免 avoid doing sth 避免干某事 eg. Have you ever crossed the road to avoid talking to someone you recognise? 你是否做过这样的事情：看见认识的人以后，故意过马路以避免与其说话？ have/get/make sth. ready 做好准备 eg. Be prepared! Have some low-risk conversation openers ready. 有备无患！准备好几句不太会出错的开场白 That way, you don’t damage your confidence! 那样你的自信心就不会被伤害了。 Listening is a skill which most people lack, but communication is a two-way process---it involves speaking AND listening. In addition, you need to know how long you should stay, and when you have to leave.另外，你需要知道该呆多久，还有该在何时离开。 in addition 除此之外；另外。是副词短语，常放在句首，也可以放在句中，句尾 in addition to besides 除…之外还有，介词短语，后接名词或动名词 还有，要记住在有的国家你不能带某种颜色的鲜花，因为那是不吉利的。Remember also that in some countries, you mustn’t take flowers of a certain colour, because they’re unlucky. a certain 某种（不确定）的 But she was also the most outspoken human being in the world. 但她也是世界上最口无遮拦的人。 every time 每次，连词，引导从句。 Put one’s foot in it/one’s mouth失言，说错话，犯使人难堪的错误。 As a consequence as a result 因此，结果 ⑴.Her motto was “Every time I open my mouth, I put my foot in it.” ⑵.In fact, she had never learnt the basic rules of social communication, and as a consequence, she made systematic mistakes every time she opened her mouth. It was no coincidence either that she wasn’t a very good saleswoman. go through 经受，经历（苦难，困境等）；通过（某场所）；（法案等）通过（议会）； （详细地）调查…；对…查看一遍；（把金钱等）用完，耗尽 Imagine a situation where two strangers are talking to each other after someone they both know has left the room, or the café or party, etc. have sth in common 有共同之处 eg. Because they used this very useful social technique, they found something they have in common at last. Adam and Max hardly knew what to talk about: they had so little in common. in advance ahead of time 提前；advance in sth 在某方面有进步 advanced English /maths 高级英语/高级数学 absence from school/lecture 缺席/课；absence of mind 心不在焉，精神恍惚 imagine doing sth ; imagine so doing sth 想象做某事 imagine sb./sth. as 把某人（物）想象成… on purpose 故意的；with/for the purpose of 为了 apologise v. apo