关于音乐:•Type:pop jazz classical folk country musiclight music easy listening•Where:disco pub club barconcert hall 音乐厅opera house歌剧院•What:pitch note rhythm chord•Musician:pianist violinist violist cellist drummer•Instruments:piano(keyboard)guitar (stringed instrument)(plunk with a pick) violin viola cello double bass(play with a bow)drum (beat with sticks)关于租房:•Where: host family—homestaydormitory—hall of residenceapartment—flat—condostudio apartmentbedsit , suite(standard suite),youth hostel ,B&B(bed and breakfast)motel(motorcar+hotel )•Room: single room=1 single bedtwin room=2 single bedsdouble room=1 double beddouble bed: king size>queen sizebunkbed•Sign:for sale for lease/to let•Who:英: landlord landlady 美: owner 租客: tenant •Where:city center(downtown)--urban area--suburb(outskirts )-rural area(countryside)•Bill: water, electricity, gas, phone,maintainace/maintenance•Special Diet:vegetarian, food allergy, no red meat•Facilities:freezer, terrace ,water heater, pillow, study,balcony•Payment: cash check /cheque credit card•Rent/rental:on a weekly/monthly/quarterly/yearly basisdeposit(%,one month rent)•contract关于银行:•账户: bank account (open)current bank account 活期deposit bank account 定期joint bank account 联名•存:deposit 取:withdraw•方式:credit card ,debit card ,cash, check/cheque•透支:overdraft•交易/业务:transaction(bargain,deal)•报账单:bank statement•汇帐,转账:transfer•债:debt(owe,pay)•贷款:loan (low interest loan 低息贷款)•保险:insurance•抵押按揭:mortgage•分期付款:installment•率: interest rate/ratio exchange rate/ratio •出纳员:teller ATM(automatic teller machine)关于机场:•票: first class ticketeconomy class ticketbusiness class ticketone-way ticket—single ticket 单程票two-way ticket----return ticket 双程票•起飞:depart ,take off•降落:arrive,land•转机:transit (in transit)•航班:flight 航线:airline•登机牌:boarding pass•登机口:boarding gate•延误:delay•乘客:passenger(messenger)•行李:luggage英,baggage美(claim)•护照:passport•乘务员:steward(ess), attendant,air hostess•机场短程(摆渡)车:airport shuttle关于车:•品牌:make•车牌:plate•档:gear (automatic , manual)•颜色卡:colour chart (royal ,dark,deep,light,metallic -) •引擎:engine L cc•刹车:brake•轮子:wheel•方向盘:steering wheel (steering lock)•反光镜:side mirrors•喇叭:horn•后备箱:trunk美,boot英•里程数:mileage•型号:model•报警器:car alarm•驾照:driving license英/ce美•车:vehicle关于图书馆:•会员:外部: external member内部: internal member•图书馆员:librarian•借与还:借loan borrow------还return过期overdue---罚款fine---续借renew•可使用:复印机photocopier 打印机printer字典dictionary(set)期刊journal , periodical(current/back issue)视听材料audio-visual material卡带和视频:cassette & video•持卡进入:card 、paid card,electronic card关于工作:•薪资:1.年收入:income2.月收入:salary 奖金:bonus3.时/周收入:wage4.支出:outlay /overheads/outgoings•轮班:shift day/night shift•休假:leave(unpaid leave)、time-off•空缺职位:vacancy=opening•长工:permanent staff 短工:temporary staff•简历:CV,resume•找工作:job hunting•跳槽:job hopping•招聘:recruitment•途径:ad(advert),radio,website,newspaper设施设备:•食堂: refectory/ canteen/dining room/cafeteria•健身房:fitness center—gym—keep-fit studio•足球场:football pitch 篮球场:basketball field网球场:tennis court 壁球场:squash court高尔夫球场:golf course•售票处:box office=ticket office•礼堂,观众席:auditorium•更衣室:dressing/changing room(locker锁柜)•衣帽间:cloakroom•咖啡馆:café/cafe•停车场:car park , parking lot•电梯:escalator扶梯lift 直梯英elevator 直梯美•大厅:hall foyer lobby•果园:orchard•厕所:lavatory/toilet•仓库:warehouse / storehouse•室内竞技场,场所:arena----(stadium)•放牧地:grazing area•草坪:lawn 草原:meadow 牧场:pasture•沼泽,湿地:marsh•水库:reservoir•水族馆:aquarium•游戏机厅:video games arcade交通工具:•By land:地铁:metro加underground英伦敦subway美tube英大巴: coach计程车:taxi cab面包车:van小型公交车:minibus摆渡车:shuttle(班车)电车:tram汽车:automobile / car /motorcar摩托车:motorcycle/motorbike•By sea :轮渡:ferry关于旅游:•娱乐:entertainment/recreation/amusement/pastime/leisure•小册子:booklet,pamphlet,brochure•Ways: Trip—Outing, Excursion, Jaunt 短途旅行ExpeditionSafari(hunting,eastern Africa)Cruise 游轮Journey(journal) 长Trek 长途跋涉Roam(ing)漫游•景点:attraction,interest ,resort 遗迹:relic•搭便车旅行:hitch-hike (to sp)•背包客:back pack(er), rucksack•沙发客:couch surfer关于食物:Local cuisine(gourmet-delicacy) :•Uk: fish & chips•Italy: pasta(spaghetti 细面macaroni 通心粉)pizza•Japan :sushi wasabi sake•Korea:kimchi•India:curry•Germany:sausage stout•China:pot sticker(stuffing)•原料:ingredient (配料:dressing酱seasoning 粉)•Ingredient:1.Meat:beef 牛肉steak 牛排lamb 羔羊肉mutton羊肉pork猪肉bacon培根2.Vegetables:lettuce 生菜rape 油菜spinach 菠菜eggplant 茄子celery 芹菜leek 韭菜broccoli 西兰花cauliflower 菜花pea 豌豆lentil 扁豆3.Flour 面粉(flower)4.Dressing:ketchup 番茄酱vinegar 醋soy sauce 酱油5.Seasoning:MSG 味精green onion 葱ginger 姜garlic 蒜•Tastes:sour (sore)sweet bitter hot/spicy salty新生报到:•本科生: undergraduate(n,v)硕士生:postgraduate•大一:freshman大二:sophomore大三:junior大四:senior•毕业证书/文凭:diploma•选修:optional courses•必修:compulsory courses, obligatory, fixed•系:department,faculty•学期:semester , term•学士学位:Bachelor’s degree硕士学位:Master’s degree博士学位:Doctor’s degree(Post-)•文科或理科: arts or science•学科:Botany , Sociology , Psychology , ArchaeologyPhilosophy , Photography , Mathematics , DramaStatistics , Anthropology,Politics,Ecology论文选课:•论文: essay 短论文paper 论文thesis 硕士论文,论点dissertation 大论文,博士论文•最后期限: deadline-extension-reasonable excuse•测评:assessment•作业: assignment coursework•课:lecturer session 导师课:tutorial•研讨会:seminar•参加考试:sit an exam (take,have) 重考: resit•旁听: sit in (on=about)•问卷:questionnaire(distribute)---答卷人:respondent•读写能力:literacy•有读写能力的(人):literate(illiterate,innumerate)关于dissertation:•Structure/format:title, subtitle, subtopic, abstract, bibliography, references, index, appendix •Procedures:draft plan, proofreading, print, deadline,hand in to faculty office•Requirements:word limit, refer to sources (books, journals, internet, downloaded), plagiarism, laser print,double space, bold type, italics, underline, highlight, margin页边距, outline, coversheet, pagenumber,header页眉,footer页脚, bullet point关于运动:sports and playing venues:soccer, football (pitch), golf(course) , squash, tennis (court) ,basketball(field), badminton,ice skating (ice rink) , wrestling,boxing(ring)aerobics (fitness center, gym=gymnasium), gymnasticsmartial arts: judo柔, karate空, kick boxing跆,sports professionals:athlete, instructor= coach, head coach, refereesports games/matches:junior team, senior team , presentation of awards(medal)modern pentathlon: swimming , fencing , shooting, running, ridingtriathlon: swimming ,cycling , long-distance running关于diet and health:food intake:protein, vitamin, fat, carbohydrate, calcium, cholesterol, mineral,caloriediet:cereal, sugar-free, lean meat, eggs, skimmed-milk, vegetables, fruit, red meat, white meatcereals: wheat, barley, oat , rice,corn, maize,health: low nutrition, malnutrition, overweight, obese, underweight关于医疗:•Where:诊所clinic, health center, practice,养老院nursing home托儿所nursery (幼儿园kindergarten)药店chemist‘s shop/drug store/pharmacy•Who: 全科医生GP=general practitioner ,doctor=practitioner 医生,兽医veterinariandietitian=nutritionist,surgeon外,physician内•What: back trouble ,consultation 会诊,consultprescription 药方,prescribeOTC=over the counter,osteoporosis,migraine ,insomnia,pneumonia,allergy,spasmprocrastination,OCD,depressionchronic--acute•How:medication(pill丸tablet片capsule胶囊herb草药syrup糖浆)antibiotics, penicillin, aspirin, painkillerschemotherapy(chemical , cancer,side-effect)physiotherapy(physical , exercise)acupuncturecheck up•加重与减轻:aggravation and alleviation关于business:•公司:company, corporation, firm, business organizationenterprise , concern , branch company, subsidiary•营销:marketing(advertising campaign)import, export, domestic market, international market,producer/manufacturer, outlet,retail,wholesalenew product, promotion宣传促销, discount,concession特许权•Finance:loan, fund, investment, capital, debt, bankrupt,stocks and shares(issue),takeover•Personnel:manager/executive/director, board of directors董事会关于动物:•Bird:喙:beak,bill 羽毛:feather 爪:claw 尾巴:tail •Mammal:皮:hide,coat 毛:fur 须:whisker 鬃毛:mane脚爪:paw-claw 角:horn 蹄:hoof 象鼻:trunk •Insect:触角:antenna 刺:sting•Reptile:snake turtle•Amphibian:蟾蜍:toad 蛙:frog(tadpole)•Fish:鱼鳞:scales 鳍:fin 鳃:gill•Poultry and livestock•Predator and prey•Pest•infest with parasite关于植物:•vegetation—plant•tree-trunk树干-branch树枝-twig嫩枝•root-stem茎-thorn刺-stalk(leaf柄,flower梗)- -bud花蕾-petal花瓣•植物群和动物群:flora and fauna•Cereal谷物:作物庄稼crop小麦wheat-麦穗an ear of wheat-谷粒grain大麦barley燕麦oat玉米英maize美corn 玉米棒corncob关于地理:•Seven continents and four oceansAsia ,Europe ,Africa ,North America ,South America , Oceania, Antarctica,Arctic Ocean, Pacific Ocean, Indian Ocean, Atlantic Ocean •The North(South)Pole•continent , desert(n,v)•fresh water 淡水------sea water 海水•altitude高度(height 海拔)longitude经度latitude 纬度•current 水流,电流•Geographical features 地貌:glacier冰川plateau高原sandstone 沙岩cliff 悬崖顶峰summit-山峰peak-山脊ridge•英sea 美ocean海湾gulf >湾bay 礁reef 海浪wave 高尔夫golfcoast 海岸shore(coastline)海岸边湖畔beach 沙滩关于环境:•Contaminate environment•Environmental protection / conservation•Fossil fuel(coal,oil、petroleum,natural gas)•Alternative energy(renewable energy,nuclear)Renewable energy(sunlight,wind,rain,tides,)•Contamination Sources/pollutant/contaminant :Waste(household,industrial)Emission-emit(exhaust)—Landfill site & Incineration plant Chemicals(plastic bags---degradation---vegetation)Nuclear(generate electricity—radiation)(generate electricity—no emission ,no carbon dioxide)。