Book2，unit1.ppt

Unit 1 My Father’s Shadow Prof.Chen Ning gregarious [ ɡriɡε?ri?s ]  ? adj. 1.??(of animals) tending to form a group with others of the same species gregarious bird species（群居的） 2.?? instinctively or temperamentally seeking and enjoying the company of others he is a gregarious person who avoids solitude（合群的） 3.? (of plants) growing in groups that are close together （聚生的，簇生的） ·? Mike is a gregarious young man . 迈克是个爱社交的年轻人。 Translate the following sentence into English:尽管与人交往时，史密斯希望自己能够得心应手，但他知道不仅要品味孤独，还需要长期经历孤独。Smith hopes that he can be sociable and gregarious when he wants to, which he knows requires him to not only savor solitude but also experience long periods of solitude. Derivation: gregariousness n. social adj. living together in communities of or relating to human society, the interaction of the individual and the group, or the welfare of human beings as members of society social programs Derivation: socially adv. Practice： 蚂蚁是群居昆虫。 Ants are social insects. 电视节目讲解有价值的社交技巧。 Television shows teach valuable social skills.  mingle v. The prince mingled freely with the crowd. Collocation:mingle with sb/sth Translate the following sentences into English: 1) 许多情感都交织在一起。 A lot of emotions all mingled together. 2) 她既兴奋又害怕。 She felt fear mingled with excitement. enroll v. to enter one’s name on a list as commitment to membership It takes time for parents to decide which school to enroll their children in. Derivation: enrollment n. enrollment in a computer course Translate the following sentences into English: 1) 这张申请表是为了让人们在线注册或更改详细内容的。 This application form was designed to enable people to enroll or change their details online. 2) 填写这张登记表就可以参加当地政府的选举了。 Filling out this enrollment form will enroll you for local government elections. settle down adopt a regular or secure activity He just couldn’t settle down in the city. Collocation: 1) settle down to sth. 2) settle oneself down Derivation: settlement n. Translate th