SomeChineseQuotesandProverbsonEducation.ppt

pressure: 通货膨胀压力会导致物价上涨。 Inflationary pressures will lead to higher prices. 1. n. the influence or effect of someone or something; the feeling of stressful urgency caused by the necessity of doing or achieving something I just can’t take the pressure at work anymore. Detailed Reading 2. vt. (try to) make (someone) do something by using strong or unfair influence; forceful influence; strong persuasion Over the next few years, Mrs. Smith was pressured into lending her son large sums of money. Pattern: pressure somebody into doing something 迫使某人做某事 pressure somebody to do something 迫使某人做某事 Detailed Reading You want to enjoy food, not to be pressured into eating the right things. Don’t feel we are pressuring you to give what you can’t afford. motivate: vt. provide (someone) with a (strong) reason for doing something Every good teacher knows that criticism does not motivate learners. I don’t know what motivates people to commit such crimes. He was motivated by a desire to help his fellow student. Detailed Reading 1. 全优生 straight-A students 2. 充分发挥 make the most of 3. 学习优秀 attain academic excellence 4. 首先 begin with 5. 决定轻重缓急 set the priorities right 6. 换言之 in other words 7. 另外 in addition 8. 个人偏好 personal preference 9. 任何时候都表现优秀 perform well at all times 10. 活跃参与…… be actively involved in 11. 整理笔记 file the notes 12. 安排时间 schedule one’s time Useful Expressions Discussion and Writing Multiple Choice Study Habits Survey Optional Classroom Activities Listening Comprehension Proverbs and Quotations 13. 安排做作业的速度 pace each assignment 14. 手头的工作 the tasks at hand 15. 被……压得喘不过气 be overwhelmed by ... 16. 复习和完善功课 review and polish one’s work 17. 写下 jot down 18. 在于…… lie in 19. 同样重要 it is equally important ... 20. 澄清疑问 clarify any doubts 21. 进行实验 conduct an experiment 22. 单独用功 labour on one’s own 23. 最后一点同样不容忽视 last but not least 24. 制定高标准 set high standards 25. 不辞辛劳地…… take pains to do sth. Useful Expressions Discussion and Writing Multiple Choice Study Hab