Unit 2Part 1AKey wordsLanguageDialoguesDialects:A regional variety of a language distinguished by pronunciation, grammar, or vocabulary, especially a variety of speech differing from the standard literary language or speech pattern of the culture in which it exists:地方话, 语音、语法或词汇均有区别的地区性语言变体,特别是存在于标准文学语言或文化口语模式的口语变体:Cockney is a dialect of English.伦敦方言是英语中的地区性语言A variety of language that with other varieties constitutes a single language of which no single variety is standard:方言所有这些变体会在一起组成一种单一的语言,而其中任一变体均不是标准的:the dialects of Ancient Greek.古希腊方言The language peculiar to an occupational group or a particular social class; jargon:某一职业(或集团)人员的用语一个专业集团或特定的社会阶级特有的语言;行话:the dialect of science.科学术语The manner or style of expressing oneself in language or the arts.语调用语言或艺术表达自己的方式或风格A language considered as part of a larger family of languages or a linguistic branch:语支作为较大语系一部分的语言或者是一种语言分支:Spanish and French are Romance dialects.西班牙语和法语是拉丁语中的一支Official languageV ocabularydisc: diskSomalia索马里A country of extreme eastern Africa on the Gulf of Aden and the Indian Ocean. Arab and Persiantraders first established outposts in the region between the seventh and tenth centuries. The present state was formed in 1960from colonies previously held by Italy and Great Britain. Mogadishu is the capital and the largest city. Population, 3,645,000.索马里非洲最东部的一个国家,临亚丁湾和印度洋。
从7世纪至10世纪之间,阿拉伯及波斯商贸者首先在这个地区建立了基地。
今天的索马里成立于1960年,在此之前它是由意大利和大不列颠占领的殖民地。
首都摩加迪沙,是全国最大的城市。
人口3,645,000TAPESCRIPT1.2, 700 languages / 7, 000 dialects / regional/ pronunciation2.o fficial language3.O ne billion / 20 percent4.F our hundred million / first/ 600 million / second / foreign5.500, 000 words / Eighty percent /other6.E ighty percent / computers7.A frican country / same8.1, 000 / Africa9.s paceship / 1997 / 55 / message / theUnited NationsB.Key wordslearning stylesense意思,意义感觉;知觉;感知He has a good sense of smell.他的嗅觉很灵敏。
A sense of humour is a great asset for a person. (喻)幽默感是一个人的宝贵资产。
理解力;鉴赏力;辨识力a good business sense有经济头脑A driver has a good sense / bump of locality. 司机对于方位有很强的辨识力。
观念;意识;意念见识,见地;判断力(pl) 理智;神智;思维的能力Have you taken lost your senses?你失去理智了吗?hearing learnersvisual learnerstactile learnersV ocabularyvisual看到的visual knowledge of a place 对一个地方的实地观察形象化的visual arts视觉艺术视觉的;视力的tactileadj.有触觉的a tactile sensation触觉触觉的,与触觉有关的a tactile organ触觉器官a tactile anesthesia触觉缺失1. Different people have different ways of learning.2. We call this your “learning style”and it’s based on your senses.3. To learn , you need to use your different senses —hearing, seeing,touching, etc., to bring information to your brain.4. Now, most people use one of their senses more than the others.5. Some people learn best by listening.6. They are called hearing learners.7. And others learn best by reading or looking at pictures.8. They are called visual learners.9.And some learn best by touching anddoing things.10.They are called tactile learners.11.Now, scientists don’t know whypeople use one sense more than the others.12. Maybe the sense they use most just works best for them.C.Key wordslanguage learning stylesanalytical分析的, 解析的communicative analyticalauthority-orientedconcrete具体的;实在的;有形的Beauty is not concrete but a door is.美丽不是具体物,但门是。
Have you any concrete suggestions on how to deal with these difficulties? (喻)"对怎样解决这些困难,你有没有什么具体建议?"确定的;清楚的混凝土,三合土;凝结物reinforced concrete钢筋混凝土concrete mixer混凝土搅拌机vocabularyidentify认出;识别;鉴定The markings are so blurred that it is difficult to identify.标记模糊不清,难以识别。
I identified the jacket at once; it was my brother's."我立即认出了那件外套,它是我兄弟的。
" (与with连用)认为同一He identifies beauty with goodness.他认为美与善是一致的。
(与with连用)与…有关系That politician is too closely identified with the former government to become a minister in ours."那位政客被认为与上届政府关系过于密切,不能成为本届政府里的部长。
"(常与with连用)同情;理解She identified with foreign workers.她同情并理解外籍工人。
"Reading this book, we can identify with the main character's struggle against evil.""读了这本书,我们会对主人翁反对邪恶的斗争寄予同情。
"认出; 识别; 鉴别; 验明认为与...有关系; 参与;【生】确定....在分类学上的位置; 给...做出标志identify the payee of a cheque验明支票的受款人identify handwriting鉴定笔迹The porters may be-fied by their red caps.从他们戴的红帽子就可辨认出他们是行李搬运工。
Never identify opinions with facts.永远不要把意见混同于事实。
That politician is closely-fied with the former government.据认为那位政治家与前政府有非常密切的关系。
analyticalorientedorient oneself表明态度The building is oriented south and north.这座楼房坐北朝南。
I haven't been able to orient my ideas to the new conditions.我还未能使自己的观点适应新情况。