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1. make a difference I want to make a difference. The sea air has made a difference to her health. 海上的空气改善了她的健康状况. A little thing may make a great difference. 与众不同，有所作为 make no difference 没有区别，都一样 Whether it rains or not makes no difference to me. 下不下雨对我来说都一样。 It doesnt ______ to me whether hell attend the meeting or not. A.make a difference B.make any difference C. make no difference 2. undertake vt. 着手做，从事，承担 He undertook the leadership of the team. 他担负起领导全队的责任。 3. within prep.1). 在...范围内;不超过(反beyond) They finished the house within half a year. 他们在半年内盖好了这幢房屋。 He lives within 5 minutes’ walk. within one’s reach 在手边，够得着的地方， 在能力范围之内 within one’s power 力所能及 within one’s rights 在权限内 within one’s knowledge 某人所了解的 3. within prep. 2). 在...里面,在...内部 He kept within doors all day yesterday. 他昨儿整天呆在屋里。 within the city 3. within ad. 1). 在里面;在内部;在心中 She is pure within.她内心纯洁。 2). 在户内 There is nobody within. 里面,内部[U] The door opens from within. 4. curious adj. 好奇的；好求知的；爱打听隐私的 Children are naturally curious about everything around them. be curious+to do 极想做…… be curious about…对……好奇 It is curious+that… ……真奇怪 be curious+wh- 对……有兴趣 我极想知道他在信中写了些什么。 1. I’m curious _________________________. 2. ______________ he failed to win the race. 他竟然没赢得比赛，真是奇怪。 curiously adv. 好奇地；奇怪地 curiosity n. 好奇心；爱打听他人之事 to know what is written in his letter It is curious that 5. branch ( 1.) (学科）分科、分支 1.English is a branch of the Germanic family of languages. 英语是日尔曼语系的一个分支。 2.Mathematics is _____________________. 数学是一门科学。 (2.) 树枝；分支机构；支流；支线 1.He climbed up the tree and hid among the branches. 2.They set up fifty branches throughout the country. 3.The river has a lot of branches. 这条河有许多支流。 a branch of science branch 也可用作定语： branch stores branch office branch railway 分店 分局 铁路支线 6. debate vt. vi. 辩论；争论；参加辩论 The questio