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UNIT 1 Going to College TOPIC Going to College I LEADING IN Entering college for the first time is an exciting moment in your life. Think about why you decided to go to college. You may have several reasons. But, whatever the reasons, use your time wisely to work hard，enjoy meeting new people and prepare you for a bright future. II EXPLORING Now you are a college student, happy and proud! Sure, in college you’ll have more time to yourself! And sure, you’ll have to decide how to spend your own time and how to make the most of it. Now please discuss the following questions with your partner. What’s your purpose of going to college? What does going to college mean to you? SECTION A How to Be Cool at College I Language Points 1. education? n. [U]the process by which a persons mind and character are developed through teaching, especially through formal instruction at school or college（尤指正规的）教育；培养[例] higher education 高等教育[例] She has had a good education. 她受过良好的教育。2. business? n. 1. [U]ones responsibility or concern 职责；关心的事；任务[例] A students business is to learn. 学生的本分是学习。[例] none of your business 与你无关[例] Mind your own business. 不要多管闲事。2. [U]the activity of buying and selling goods and services; commerce 商业；交易；生意[例] She wants to go into business when she leaves college. 她大学毕业后想经商。[例] Im here on business.（= for work not for pleasure） 我是来谈生意的/办事的/出差的。[例] Business is business. 公事就是公事（公事公办）。extent? n. (singular) a stated degree 程度；限度[例] to some / a certain / a large extent 在某种/相当/很大程度上whatever? det. pron. (1). any(thing) at all that 任何；什么 …… 都[例] They eat whatever (food) they can find. 他们找到什么（吃的）就吃什么。[例] Do whatever you like. 干你喜欢干的。2). no matter what; without considering what 无论什么；不管什么[例] Whatever happens, keep trying. 无论发生什么，别放弃。[例] Whatever your reason, I shall hold to my idea无论你的理由是什么我都要坚持我的看法。3). any (else) like that 什么的[例] This is true of a doctor, a teacher, a worker, or whatever. 这对医生、老师、工人或其他任何人都一样。[例] Use tele