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Module 9 Unit 1 Phrases Phrases of Unit One Other countries, other cultures (Module 9) Welcome to the unit: 1.phone up a travel agent 打电话给旅行社 2.a particularly enriching experience 尤其能丰富人的阅历 (enrich sth with sth 充实,使丰富) 3.symbol of a modern city 一个现代城市的象征 4.represent sb/sth 代表某人/某物 (be representative of是…的代表send 2 representatives to派两名代表去.. represent your ideas in a clearer way 用更清楚的方式呈现你的想法) 5.famous peace-keeping force 著名的维和部队 6.wear jewels 戴珠宝 Reading: 1.be second(only) to 仅次于 2.fantastic natural scenery 极棒的自然美景 3.an average temperature 平均温度 4.minus 20 degrees centigrade 零下20 度 5.be defended by an army 有军队的保护 (denfend sb from/against 保护某人不受… defend my ideas 维护自己的观点 in defence of 维护) 6.border(on/upon) china 和中国接壤 7.be bordered with 以….为边 (on the border of 接近.邻近) 8.frozen wastes 冰封的荒原 (freezing ,ice-covered lands 极冷的,冰雪覆盖的土地 freezing cold 极冷的 It is freezing outside 外面冷极了) 9.vast mountain ranges 巍峨的山脉 10.enormous open plains 辽阔的平原 11.be abundant/rich in 富有… 12.outdoor activities 户外运动 13. be fond of … 喜爱 14.the conservation of wildlife 野生动物的保护 15.sth thrills sb 某物让某人很激动 (sb be thrilled about/at /with sth 某人因…很激动/兴奋 sb be thrilled to do sth 某人很激动/兴奋做.. It is a great thrill to meet … 见到…是件兴奋的事 thriller 惊险小说等) 16.be known internationally for their metropolitan lifestyle 以大都市生活而闻名于世 17.beautiful architecture 漂亮的建筑物 (a famous architect 有名的建筑师) 18.unique culture 独特的文化 19.be located in the heart of 坐落在…中心 20. be called…for short 被简称为… 21.a French-speaking country 一个讲法语的国家 22.be originally colonized by 最初是…的殖民的 23.be lost to 失去,感觉不到 (A great man was lost to the world 世界失去了一个伟人 My son was lost to me after he married 我的儿子结婚后就不听我的了 be lost in 专心,沉迷