现代大学英语精读笫三册lesson3.pptVIP

* * aid v. n.(line17) to aid sb. in e.g He aids me in my work. to aid sb to do sth to give aid to offer/provide aid to come to sb’s aid aid in… * cf；help/aid/assistant help 强调积,主动地帮助他人解决实际困难,使受帮助者从中得益. She helped us move the furniture. aid 指在对方处于困境,急需救助的情况下助以一臂之力. I aided him with money and advice. assist”帮助“”协助“,书面用语,表示以助手的地位提供协助. He assists me in editing the paper. * I could finish the job faster if you would __ me. The Red Cross____ flood victims. The nurse ______ the doctor in the operating. help aided assisted * Bridge Game The card game bridge has long been popular as a social activity. There are three main varieties of the game: auction bridge, contract bridge, and duplicate bridge. All are played by two teams of two players each. * Abbreviations: UN United Nations 联合国 UNESCO United Nations Educational, Scientific, and Cultural Organization联合国教科文组织 WHO World Health Organization 世界卫生组织 WTO World Trade Organization世界贸易组织 OPEC Organization of Petroleum Exporting Countries 石油输出国组织 * Abbreviations: APEC The Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation 亚太经贸合作组织 OECD Organization for Economic Cooperation and Development 经济合作与发展组织[欧洲] IMF International Monetary Fund 国际货币基金组织 NATO North Atlantic Treaty Organization 北大西洋公约组织 EU European Union 欧洲同盟 * Abbreviations: UK United Kingdom 联合王国 PRC People‘s Republic of China中华人民共和国 GNP Gross National Product 国民生产总值 GDP Gross Domestic Product 国内生产总值 ITT International Telephone and Telegraph Corporation 国际电话电报公司[美] * Abbreviations: GM General Motors Corporation 通用汽车公司[美] FBI Federal Bureau of Investigation (美国)联邦调查局 CIA Central Intelligence Agency 中央情报局[美] CCTV China Central Television中国中央电视台 VOA Voice of America ,美国之音 * Abbreviations: BBC British Broadcasting Corporation英国广播公司 CBS Columbia Broadcasting System哥仑比亚广播系统([美] WW II World War Two 第二次世界大战 GMT Greenwich Mean Time 格林尼治标准时间 UFO unidentified flying object 不明飞行物 * Abbrevia