新视野大学英语第二版第二册第八单元课件unit_8.ppt

unit8 There’s a Lot More to Life than a Job be waste on sb.: not understand sth. or not realize how valuable sth. is 让不会欣赏音乐的人听音乐是一种浪费。 Music is wasted on people who can’t appreciate it. Good wine is wasted on me, since I cannot distinguish one variety from another. 好酒让我喝是浪费，因为我分辨不出各类酒之间的差别 If only 虚拟语气 于现在和将来相反，用一般过去时； 与过去相反用过去完成时，（时态向前推进一个） If only I were you. 要是那天我一个人去就好了。 If only I had gone there alone the other day. If only he’d remembered to bring her here. 要是他记住把她带来就好了。 她要是愿意嫁给我就好了。 If only she would marry me. well off : in a good position, especially financially 大多数人比五年前富裕。 Most people are more well off than they were five years ago. Only those who are well off can afford this house. 只有有钱人才买得起这栋房子。 less +形容词+than 放在句首，主谓语倒装 Less interesting than seeing film is watching TV . accordingly 1) as a result of sth. They asked him to leave the company, and accordingly he stopped working there. 他们要求他离开公司，因此他不在那儿干了。 2) in a way that is suitable for a particular situation If you break the rules, you will be punished accordingly. 如果你违反规定，就会受到相应的惩罚。 popular 1)liked by many people He quickly became a popular figure in the company. 他很快成了公司大受欢迎的人物。 2)suited for ordinary people popular science 通俗科学 popular newspapers 通俗报纸 at a low: at a low lever 低潮 Share prices have been at an all-time low. 股票价格指数已跌到历史最低点。 arrive at: reach a conclusion After heated discussion, they arrived at an agreement. 经过激烈讨论，他们达成了协议。 arrive at a conclusion be meant to: be suppose to We are meant to pay income tax every year. 每年我们都要缴纳个人所得税。 confine: n.（~s） limits or borders within the confines of campus life 局限于校园生活 the confines of one country 一国的疆界 V. keep someone or sth. within certain limits All the illegal immigrants were confined to a small island in the harbor. 所有的非法移民被拘押在港口内的一个小岛上。 dawn v. 1) if a day or morning dawns, it begins 破晓，天亮 The morning dawned fresh and clear after the storm. 2)if a feeling of idea dawns, you thinks of it for the first time 开始明白，第一次有某种感觉（想法） dawn on sb. 开始