新世纪大学英语课文ppt.pptVIP

The first sentence If we want a happier society we should focus most on the experiences which people value for intrinsic worth and not because other people have them---- above all , on relationships in the family , at work and in the community focus n. 焦点；中心；清晰；焦距 vt. 使集中；使聚焦 vi. 集中；聚焦；调节焦距 focus …on/upon （使…）集中于…. 例句：As a student ,we should focus our mind on the study. 作为一个学生，我们应该把精力放在学习上。 experience n. 经验，体验 （不可数） 例句:she has had rich experience in banking. n .经历 （可数） 例句：we all have an unforgettable experience. in our life. value n. 值；价值；价格；重要性；确切涵义 vt. 评价；重视；估价 value for 值得…… value for money 货真价实 put great value on sth 认为…十分有益 intrinsic adj. 内在的，本质的，固有的 例句：Happiness is intrinsic ,it’s an internal Thing. 幸福是固有的，他是发自内心的 短语：a man’s intrinsic worth 一个人的内在优点 反义词： extrinsic. 外在的；外来的；非固有的 Above all 首先；尤其是 Above all, he is reliable . 首先，他是可靠的。 相关词组： After all 毕竟，终究 例句：After all ,it is not so hard as it looks . All but 几乎，差不多； 例句：I am all but ready . 我差不多准备好了。 除……都 All but one present . The … them People regard these experiences as important not because other people have them but because they are valuable by nature . 人们珍视这些经历并非因为人们拥有它们，而是因为这些经历拥有内在的价值。 翻译： 如果我们渴望一个更加幸福的社会，我们就应该着重强调人们所珍视的经历——首要的是亲情关系、工作关系和邻里关系。人们真是这些经历并非因为别人拥有他们，而是因为这些经历拥有内在的价值。 The second sentence It seems likely that the extra comforts we now enjoy have increased our happiness somewhat ,but that deteriorating relationships have made us less happy . It seems likely that 看来有可能 It seems that… 看上去…….. 例句：It seems that kids are growing too fast that young people should keep your youth as long as possible . 现在的孩子似乎长得太快，青年人应该尽可能长久的保持自己清纯的青春形象。 comfort n. 安慰；舒适；安慰者 vt. 安慰；使（痛苦等）缓和 adj. (comfortable ) 舒适的，舒服的 somewhat n. 几分；某物 adv. 有点；多少；几分；稍微 同义词：kind of , more or less , a little 例题： While admitting that this forecast was____ uncertain , the scientists warned against treating it as a