十二五-全新版大学英语第一册第五单元-I---Word-study.ppt

Unit 5 : Work to live or live to work College English: Integrated Course 1 next NCE-B1 Overview index previous next back break over Unit 5: part I The problems caused by a lack of balance between the time and effort we devote to work, on the one hand, and to our personal lives outside work on the other, have become a much discussed issue. We all admire the hard worker, but some become so completely tied up in their work that they have no time left for their families or for proper rest and recreation. All work and no play not only, as the proverb says, makes Jack a dull boy, it may also make him ill through stress and harm those closest to him. This unit explores the causes and consequences of failing to maintain a proper work-life balance and comes up with some advice for workaholics. NCE-B1 Overview index previous next back break over Unit 5: part I The problems caused by a lack of balance between the time and effort we devote to work, on the one hand, and to our personal lives outside work on the other, have become a much discussed issue. We all admire the hard worker, but some become so completely tied up in their work that they have no time left for their families or for proper rest and recreation. All work and no play not only, as the proverb says, makes Jack a dull boy, it may also make him ill through stress and harm those closest to him. This unit explores the causes and consequences of failing to maintain a proper work-life balance and comes up with some advice for workaholics. NCE-B1 Word Study index previous next back break over Unit 5: part I e.g. He is not a friend of mine, only an?acquaintance. I made his?acquaintance?at a party. 我是在一次聚会上认识他的。 Translate: acquaintance person whom one knows, but not a close friend; (often slight) knowledge 相识的人；（略微）了解 NCE-B1 Unit 5: Part II back break over index previous next He is just a business?acquaintance. ? 他只是业务上认识的人。 NCE-B1 acquaint v. 使熟知，通知 Unit 5: Part II break over index next previous ba