vocabulary for unit5 active reading1东南大学四级英语教材.ppt

* Words to note New Words Expressions principal animated sniff bemoan motive appreciative etiquette masculine rake over to the effect that Active reading 1: Resources principal adj. Answer the questions. 1. What’s your principal concern? My principal concern is my family’s welfare. 2. What are the principal source of your parents’ income? Their wages are the principal source of their income. 3. Who is the principal of your university? Active reading 1: Resources main, or most important ? animated adj. lively or active Translate the sentences. 1. His observations gave rise to an animated and lively discussion. 他的言论引起了一场气氛热烈而活跃的讨论。 2. 运动时唯一能让他充满活力的事情。 Sport was the only thing that really animated him. 3. The animation of China made a great progress. 中国的卡通片制作取得很大发展。 Active reading 1: Resources sniff v. to criticize sth, or to suggest is not good enough for you You should not refuse such a good offer. You should not _________________________________. 2. If I were you, I’d take the job. A salary like that is good enough to consider. If I were you, I’d take the job. _______________________________________________. Rewrite each sentence with sniff, keeping the same meaning. Active reading 1: Resources sniff at such a good offer A salary like that is not to be sneeze at bemoan v. to complain or say that you are disappointed about sth. Describe the picture with bemoan. Active reading 1: Resources 1. He bemoaned his sad fate. 2. He bemoaned the shortage of funds for research. etiquette n. a set of rules for being correctly in social situations Discuss the topic: Etiquette can vary widely between different cultures and nations. In China, a person who takes the last item of food from a common plate or bowl without first offering it to others at the table may be seen as a glutton (贪吃鬼) and insulting the generosity of the host. In America a guest is expected to eat all of the food given to them, as a com