最新版创新高职英语基础教程综合1册精品电子教案Unit2-单元二级指标Reading-N.pptVIP

Notes of Text B N R G L HOME Listen to Vocabulary Listen to Text B N R G L HOME ◆(line 12) ... in a reversal of the natural order of things， ... *reversal: making sth. the opposite of what it was; turning around [运用] a ... reversal, a reversal of ... e.g. His luck suffered a cruel reversal when he was thirty years old. [拓展] reverse (v.) 使（某物）反转，将（某物）翻转 Choices made today may be impossible to reverse in the future. ◆(line 3) ... need only take a stroll down ... stroll: a slow, leisurely walk [运用] take a stroll e.g. This couple used to take a troll after dinner. [拓展] stroll (v.) 散步 N R G L HOME ◆(line 24) The role that imitation played ... imitation: the act of imitating [运用] by imitation e.g. We can learn to pronounce a word by imitation. [拓展] imitate (v.) 模仿 He amused his friends by imitating the teacher. ◆(line 21) ... it costs a fraction of the price ... fraction: small part, bit, amount or proportion (of sth.) [运用] a fraction (of sth.) e.g. Could you move a fraction closer? [拓展] fractional (adj.) 微小的；支离破碎的 The candidate has only a fractional share of vote. N R G L HOME ◆(line 40) Their ascent up the value chain ... *ascent: the act of ascending [运用] begin one’s ascent, a slow/gradual/rapid ascent e.g. He called back as he began his ascent. [拓展] ascend (v.) 上升;攀登 The stairs in the old castle ascend in a graceful curve. N R G L HOME