children. 一位优秀的教师应该懂得如何管教孩子。
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Comprehension questions
1. What are the things that new college students have to bring with them?
2. What is the most important thing for one to do to keep a good relationship with one’s roommate?
Today we're going to focus on the question of homeless people.
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handle: vt. 处理, 应付, 对待 e.g. Can you handle it? A good teacher must know how to handle
e.g. Food is essential for life. 1. There are essential differences between the two. 2. 没有空调，那台风扇成了我们度过那个炎 夏的必需品。
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purpose: n. 目的; 意图 vt. 打算, 想, 决意(做), 企图 e.g. They purpose a further attempt. 他们意图
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Q4. Do you like studying at a college far away from your home? Give reasons for your answer.
Q5. In order to begin your new life at college, what have you bought from home? why did you brought them?
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involve: vt. 使参与,牵涉, 使卷入; 使陷入; 拖累
e.g. He was involved in working out a plan. 他专心致志地制订计划。
be/get/become involved in sth. 与……. 有 关联，卷入，陷入
become/get involved with sb. 与某人有密 切关系
Group-discussion
Q1. What’s the college life like in your mind before you entered this college?
Q2. How do you feel as a college student now?
Q3. How does college life differ from high school life?
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admit: vt. & vi. 许可进入; 承认, 供认 e.g. This key admits to the garden.
用这把钥匙可以进花园。 You must admit that the task is difficult. admission: n. 准许进入;承认, 供认; 入场费, 入
3. What should one do when it comes to his or her class schedule?
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Grammar focus
1. not only … but also: “not only … but also …”是一个并列连词词组，其意思基本 等于“both … and …”，但侧重点放在 “but also”上，另外该词组使用时须遵守一 定的规则，如要求对称，倒装及主谓一致 等。使用not only … but also … 时须注意 的几点：
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1). not only与but also后面所连接的词的词性必须 对等：
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Useful words
survive: vi. 幸存, 活下来; vt. 比…活得长, 经 历…之后还存在; vt. & vi. 幸存；幸免于难； 挺过；艰难度过
e.g. These plants cannot survive in very cold conditions. Most parents expect that their children will survive them.
Q6. Did your parents give you any advice about getting along with new classmates? What are the advices?
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21st Century College English
Unit 1 Text A
College Guidebook
场券 e.g. He gained admission into the association.
他获准加入这个协会。
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thrive: vi. 兴盛; 兴隆; 长得健壮 e.g. Few plants or animals thrive in the desert.
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essential: adj. 必不可少的, 绝对必要的; 非常 重要的, 本质的, 实质的, 基本的; n. 要素, 要 点; 必需品
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focus: vt. & vi. (使)集中, (使)聚集; 调整(镜头, 眼 睛)焦点[焦距]
n. 焦点, 焦距; 中心 e.g. The camera has two focuses.这部相机有两
个焦距。
focus on对(某事或做某事)予以注意; 致力于
e.g. He focused his mind on his lessons.
做进一步的尝试。 What is your purpose in doing that? on purpose故意地 with the purpose 决定性的, 紧要关头的 e.g. at the crucial moment
在关键时刻, 重要关头 It's a crucial decision.