新视野大学英语-第一册-Unit2-Section-A.pptVIP

Unit2 Section A Deep Concern Warming Up 1. Do you experience any gap between you and your parents or grandparents? If so, share them with your classmates. 2. What are the possible reasons for generation gap, and what solutions do you suggest to the problem? Key Words and Expressions Concern Vt. 1)(never passive) make someone feel worried e.g. You needn’t concern yourself with the hotel booking. The travel agency will take care of it. 不必操心预订旅馆的事，旅行社会给你安排。 令专家最为担心的是城市的污染日趋严重。 What concerns the experts most is the increasing level of pollution in our cities. 2) (never passive) be about something Tonight’s program concerns the effects of the law on ordinary people. 今晚的节目是有关法律对大众的影响。 n. [U] a feeling of worry e.g. The doctor expressed serious concern about her health. 2) [C] sth. that makes someone worried e.g. How much money I earn is none of your concern. e.g. Mind your own concerns. 管好你自己的事吧。 2. grab vt. take sth. suddenly or roughly 小偷抢过那个妇女的包就跑开了。 The thief grabbed the woman’s bag and ran away. He grabbed the opportunity of a free trip to America. 他抓住机会，免费去了一趟美国。 3. thorough adj. including every possible detail The government have promised a thorough inquiry into the deadly bullet train crash in Wenzhou. 政府承诺要彻底调查温州动车追尾事故。 thoroughly adj. carefully and completely We thoroughly enjoyed your party. 我们在你的晚会上玩的很尽兴。 辛苦工作一天之后，我觉得累极了。 After a hard day’s work, I feel thoroughly exhausted. 4. upset vt. make someone worried, anxious or ill e.g. Do what he wants, or you’ll upset him. 按他的要求做，否则你会惹他不高兴。 e.g. The news upset him a great deal. 这消息使他非常心烦意乱。 adj. feeling ill, worried or anxious e.g. Are you still upset about me? 你还在生我的气吗？ e.g. You look very upset, Tom, what’s eating you? 汤姆，你看着闷闷不乐的，有什么不开心的事？ 5. appeal vi. (to) attract, interest e.g. The idea of working abroad really appeal to me. e.g. Blue and red appeal to me, but I don’t like gray and yellow. 2) make a strong reques