1-7A新视野第一册第七单元.ppt

What will appear in your mind when you think of guns? Please list three words. Wound Death Violence Crime Evil War Robbery Murder Suicide Defense Tragedy General Gun Violence Statistics In 2002, there were 30,242 gun deaths in the U.S: 17,108 suicides (56% of all U.S gun deaths), 11,829 homicides (39% of all U.S gun deaths), 762 unintentional shootings (3% of all U.S gun deaths), Among 26 industrialized nations, 86% of gun deaths among children under age 15 occurred in the United States. Everyday in the United States, 8 young Americans ages 19 and under are killed in gun homicides, suicides, and unintentional shootings. For every child killed by a gun, four more are wounded.  John F. Kennedy, the 35th President of the United States, was killed on Nov. 22, 1963. Cautious: a. taking great care to escape danger 我弟弟特别谨慎，从来不轻易作决定。 My brother, intensely cautious, never makes a decision lightly. 过马路时，你要小心。 You should be cautious when you cross the street. Generally speaking, most Chinese are cautious about expressing opinions, but that should not be an excuse for students not to open their mouth to speak English. 总的说来，大多数中国人对发表意见持谨慎态度，但这不该是学生不开口说英语的理由。 antonym: careless, incautious noun: caution 每个学生都要遵守学校的规章制度，没有人例外。 Every student must obey the regulations set by school and there is no exception for it. 总的说来，所有的新生在刚进大学时就要无一例外地接受军训。 On the whole, all freshmen have to receive military training without exception as soon as they enter universities. enlarge, vt. 扩大，扩展，使增大 comparison: enlarge, expand, extend enlarge: 指尺寸或空间的扩大，如将照片放大，将房子扩大等. e.g. She had the photograph enlarged. expand: 指范围，体积的扩大，膨胀，扩张等. e.g. Iron expands when it is heated. extend: 指方向上的延伸，加长。 e.g. extend a railway. polish v. 1. 擦，擦光，擦亮 polish shoes. I need to polish up my Chinese before we go on vacation. 我需要在我们度假前提高一下自己的汉语水平。 I’ve never seen two people are so attached to each other. 我从没见过两个人这样如胶如漆。 attach (great) importance to.对… 加以重视 The leader attached great importance to th