[英语学习]Unit_8_College_Life.pptVIP

College Life Unit Eight Overall plans Directions: Which name do you think is the most appropriate name for the song after you listen to it? A. Do something crazy B. I love college C. Freshman D. Good friends B Directions: You are about to hear a senior student at college sharing his ideas about the freshman year. Try to finish the exercises in Task One and Task Two.( on page 242) words and phrases the listening passage Words and Phrases in principle 原则上 In principle, the new software should make the accounting system a lot simpler. 原则上，这个新的软件应当使会计系统简便很多。 priority over比……优先 This project has priority over others. 这个项目应放在其他一切项目之上。 Words and Phrases compromise with 和某人妥协 We cannot compromise with those whose principles are directly opposed to our own. 我们不能和在原则方面与我们针锋相对的人妥协。 compromise on 在某事上妥协 The President might be willing to compromise on defense spending. 总统可能愿意在国防开支上妥协。 Words and Phrases recreation, pastime hobby 这三个名词均有“闲暇时间的活动”之意。 recreation指娱乐性放松，其含义包括了体育锻炼。 pastime指为消磨闲暇所做的任何事情，代表着几乎没有什么价值的活动。 hobby 指一种完善而具体的知识或对有些领域很在行的活动，尤指收集或修补活动，经常由自己在家里做。 Words and Phrases He insisted that his painting was merely a pastime that kept him from being bored. Holiday centers offer a variety of recreations that include folk dancing, swimming and boating. Susan’s hobbies include reading, cooking, and drama. Words and Phrases addition accretion 这两个名词均有“增加、增添”之意。 addition指数目的增加，或一样东西与另一样东西的相加。 accretion 指自然的增加，尤指外层附加物的添加。 Words and Phrases The addition of flour will thicken gravy. A mineral augments by accretion. A glacier is formed by the accretion of many particles of frozen packed snow. Words and Phrases on schedule 按照时间表，准时 * The majority of holiday flights depart and arrive on schedule. assign somebody to something 分配某人到某岗位 * Jan’s been assigned to the Asian Affairs Bureau. assign somebody to do something 分派某人做某事 * Madison was assigned to investigate a balloon accident. assign somebody something 分配……给某人 * Assign each student a partne