牛津上海Readingunit2学生版.doc

Unit 2 Reading学生版 1. debate : n. a discussion in which different opinions are put forward a lively/ heated/ intense/ fierce debate on/ over/ about (_______________________) 1. There ______(be) much heated debate about/on rise in prices lately. 2. A national debate on gambling online is being held. vt. （正式地）辩论、讨论 Parliament is still debating the bill. The two sides debated (__________________).是否要提高税收 区别：argue 争论=to disagree by going opposite reasons or evidence 1. The customer argued _______ the shop-assistant________ the quality of the goods. (介词) 1. Jane argued that learning the new words in that way is a waste of time. 2. She argued _______介词 going there by train. = 反对 3. She argued _______ 介词changing the plan. 为….争辩， 据理力争 4. a well-argued speech 论据充分的发言 Argument 争端，论点 Put forward one’s argument (____________) Prove one’s argument Settle an argument 平息争端 A strong/powerful/forceful/persuasive argument An argument over current affairs 时事辩论 2. motion 提议，建议 proposal for people to accept or refuse He made a motion to have _________________(24小时的禁食活动) to raise money for the needy people. motion 运动，动 the state of moving/being moved The earth is always in motion. (__________) Replay that goal in slow motion 慢镜头重放那个进球 3. refute the argument = 反驳观点，想法 to prove that sth is wrong He absolutely refuted all the charges made against him. 驳斥了所有对他的指控 区别 deny 否定，拒绝给… deny sth. deny the charge deny sth. to sb. = deny sb. sth. 1. He was denied ___________the house. 不准进入 2. His employer denied him an increase ______介词 salary. 3. He denied his son nothing. 对儿子有求必应，百依百顺 deny that The spokesman denied that the company had acted irresponsibly. deny doing He denied stealing the purse. 4. propose 建议、提议 (= suggest = put forward) Propose sth/doing sth/to do/ that-从句 1. propose a get-to