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PAGE PAGE 1大学英语第二学期Unit3, Language PointsThe Surgeon GeneralAs the chief medical officer of the US Public Health Service he is responsible for giving advice about health and finding out whether particular chemicals, foods etc are safe .For example, bottles of alcohol and packages of cigarettes that are sold in the US must have labels with the Surgeon General’s warningstress: A. pressure caused by problems of living, or too much work etc. 压力，紧张B .emphasize, or give particular importance着重，强调（1）I think your headache is caused by stress.（2）He stressed the importance of a good education.3. (be) cautious (about): careful, especially to avoid danger or mistakes 小心，谨慎的（有害怕的心理怕出危险或错误。（1）They express cautious optimism about a solution to the crisis.(2) I’ve always been very cautious about giving my address to strangers4.consumption: 使用量，消耗量（1）There is too great consumption of alcohol in Britain.在英国酒（酒精饮料）的消耗量太高。（2）The car’s fuel consumption is very high, too.5. build up（to sth）: increase ,develop, become gradually larger （1）He does regular exercise every week to build up his health.他每周都在有规律的锻炼，增进健康。(2) She has built up an excellent business. 她逐渐使得生意兴隆。 6．Break up: become two or more separate parts by force or a blow etc 打碎，粉碎，拆散(1) The ship broke up on to the rocks.船撞在岩石上碎了。(2) Sentences can be broken up into clauses.句子可以拆成从句。7. routine 长规，惯例 n, a(1) break the routine打破常规 follow the routine墨守常规（2）Do it according to the routine.按常规做事。（3）a routine medical examination常规检查（4）Some students say life in this university is routine.一些学生说这个学校的生活平淡无味。8. spread out：stretch out（distribute, arrange）伸展,摊开,（分散，分配，安排）（1）People spread out to look for the boy.人们分散开来，寻找男孩(2) Do you have to spread yourself out all over the sofa?你非得躺着，把整个沙发都占上?9. all at once: suddenly, at the same time（1）All at once she lost her temper.她突然大发脾气。（2）I can’t do everything all at once, be patient.我不能万事一起抓呀，耐心点。10 incorporate sth(into, in sth): add …to将，，，包括在内，使并入，纳入，加入（1）Many of your suggestions have been