Unit 2 Promoting Activities 大学英语 知识讲稿.ppt

man v. to work at a place or be in charge of a place or a machine 工作（或守卫） 在…岗位上， 在…上操作，操纵 Teacher’s: Tom will be the person to man the machine till 2:00 pm. They have sent more soldiers to man the front. leave v. cause to be or remain in a special state; go away 使保持某一特定状态，离去 Teacher’s: Never leave the door open while sleeping at night. After a hot quarrel, Maria left her husband. fruitful a. productive 富有成效的，多产的，硕果累累的 Teacher’s: Charles Dickens is considered (to be or as ) a fruitful author of fiction. To her joy, Jane found the meeting very fruitful. back Possible difficult sentences (Pare. 4) Unless your company is sponsoring the exhibition, find out what time the opening ceremony is and show up promptly 30 minutes after that. 除非是你的公司在主办这个展览会，否则，你就应弄清楚开幕式的时间，并准时在开幕式30分钟后到场。 In this sentence, unless is a conjunction, meaning “if… not ..; except in the case that”, Unless is used to talk about a situation that could happen, or sth. could be true in the future. If you know that sth. has not happened or that sth. is not true, use if …not… And before find out, “you should” is omitted. After that means” after the opening ceremony”. next Possible difficult sentences (Para. 4) The opening ceremony is like a starting gun: as soon as it’s over, the gathered crowds will rush to the doors to get inside the exhibition halls. 开幕式就像一支发令枪：开幕式一结束，聚集的人群就回涌向展厅口，挤进展厅。 Starting gun means” the gun that starts a game or race at a sports meeting”. The gathered crowds indicates” people who gathered outside or around the exhibition halls”. To get inside the exhibition halls is an infinitive phrase used as a n adverbial of purpose. Example: Hearing the starting gun shot, these 100-meter runners dashed to the finish line. next (Para.8) Hot cars and pretty girls may go well together, but don’t be distracted by them. 时尚热门的小汽车和美女也许很般配，不过别让这些分你的心。 Hot cars means “fashionable and popular cars”. Both cars and girls are used to draw visitors’ attention.