大学英语综合教程-nit-2.ppt

Key Words for Text A – result in result in have as a result; cause 导致，造成 This move will eventually result in the loss of a lot of jobs. The accident resulted in the death of two passengers. 这起事故导致两名乘客丧生。 Key Words for Text A – benefit benefit vt. (esp. of an action or event) be useful, profitable, or helpful to （尤指一行动或事件）有益于，有利于，有助于 Exercise benefits our health. It’s an expensive investment but it will benefit the company in the long run. 这是一项花费很大的投资，但从长远看来，它对公司有好处。 Key Words for Text A – channel channel vt. [(into)] direct towards a particular purpose [常与into连用]把……导向（某一特定目的）；引导；集中；朝向 We should channel our energy into useful activities. The famine relief money was channelled through volunteer groups. 饥荒救济金是通过志愿者团体的渠道收集来的。 Key Words for Text A – channel sth. into sth. Expression in Text: channel sth. into sth. direct money, feelings, ideas, etc. towards a particular thing or purpose 把……导向（某一特定目的） Women were more likely to be channeled into the lower-paying jobs. I decided to channel my energy into something useful. 我决定把自己的精力用到有益的事上。 Key Words for Text A – concerned with concerned with having an active personal interest; about 关心的，感兴趣的；与……有关系 Her job is mainly concerned with sales. This story is concerned with a Russian family in the 19th century. 这个故事讲的是一个十九世纪俄国家庭的事情。 But when all is said and done, I find that the good in life is far greater and more important than the bad. (Para. 3) What is the implied meaning of this sentence? * Difficult Sentences for TA – But when all is … Having experienced so many difficulties and crises, the author believes that the good in life is far greater and more important than the bad. Conversely, negative thoughts, attitudes, and expectations feed on themselves; they become a self-fulfilling prophecy. (Para. 4) Why does the author say negative thoughts, attitudes, and expectations become a self-fulfilling prophecy? * Difficult Sentences for TA – But when all is … There seems to be a natural cause-and-eff