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Unit 2 Bridging Cultures 背诵清单
■词性转换及其搭配
complex [ k mpleks] adj. 复杂的；难懂的；(语法)复合的 （反：simple ）n.（类型相似的）建筑群
a sports complex综合体育场 同：complicate [ k mpl ke t] vt 使复杂化 complicated adj. 复杂的 complexity [k m pleks ti] n.复杂
recall [r k l] vt.＆vi. 记起；回想起 召回;收回，召回（残损货品等）
recall (doing) sth. 回忆起(做过)某事
recall from... 从某处召回
qualify v.使具备资格，使合格→qualification n.资格，学历，资质→ qualified adj.具备……的学历，胜任
have qualifications for... 有……的资格
qualify sb. for... 使某人具备……(资格)
be qualified for... 能胜任……
ambition n.野心，雄心→ambitious adj.有野心的，有雄心的；the ambition to do/of doing sth. 做某事的抱负
One's ambition is to do sth. 某人的抱负是做某事
be ambitious to do sth. 对做某事怀有热切的希望
adaptation n.适应，改编本→adapt v.适应，改编→adaptable adj.可适应的；
make an adaptation to... 适应……
adapt to... 适应……；适合……
adapt oneself to... 使自己适应……
adapt sth. for... 把某物改编成……
adapt sth. from... 由……改编成某物
comfort n.安慰，舒服；v.安慰→comfortable adj.舒适的；→uncomfortable adj.不舒服的in comfort 舒适地
be a comfort to sb. 对某人来说是一个安慰
comfort sb. with sth. 用某物安慰某人
participate v.参加，参与→ participation n.参与，参加→participant n.参与者；
participate with sb. in sth. 同某人参与某事
participate in (doing) sth. 参与(做)某事
presentation n.报告，陈述，出示→present v. 赠送，呈现adj.在场的，出席的，目前的，at present＝at the present time 目前；现在
for the present 目前；暂时
present sth. to sb.＝present sb. with sth.
授予/赠送某人某物；把某物交给某人
be present at... 出席……
speak up大声点说；明确表态
speak of... 谈及……
speak for... 代表……说话；充当……的代言
speak to/with sb. about sth. 和某人交谈某事
speak well/highly/ill/badly of... 说……的好/坏话；对……高度赞扬/评价不高
engage v.参加，参与，吸引（注意力，兴趣等）→ engagement n.参加，从事，约定，婚约，聘用；
engage in (使)从事；参与
engage sb. to do sth. 雇用某人做某事
be engaged to sb. 与某人订婚
be engaged in sth. 忙于某事
involve v.牵涉，涉及，包含，使卷入→ involved adj.参与的，忙于……的，复杂的→ involvement n.参与，
介入；involve (doing) sth. 包含/需要(做)某事
involve oneself in sth. 使某人参与某事
be/get involved in... 参与……；卷入……；与……有关联
edition n.（报纸、杂志）一份，（广播、电视）一期，版次→ editor n.编辑，记者→ edit v.编辑，剪辑，主编；
motivate v.成为……的动机，激发→motivation n.动力，积极性，动机→ motivated adj.积极的 stay/become/get motivated 保持积极性/变得积极
motivate people to work efficiently激励人们高效工作
improve/increase/strengthen one’s motivation 提高某人的积极性
expectation n.期望，预期，期待→ expect v.期待，盼望→ expected adj.预期的，预料的；
live up to expectations 不辜负某人的期望 beyond/above one’s expectations 出乎（某人的）预料
applicant n.申请人→ application n.申请，应用→apply v.申请，应用；
apply to 应用 apply for
firm n.公司，事务所；adj.结实的，坚定的→firmly adv.坚固地，坚决地；
a firm agreement/date/decision/offer/promise 巩固的协议；确定的日期；不能更改的决定；实盘；坚决的保证
expose v.暴露，使显露，揭发，体验→ exposure n.暴露，揭露；
expose…to 使显露；暴露 get/ be exposed to 被暴露在；接触到
dramatic adj.巨大的，突然的，急剧的→dramatically adv.剧烈地，明显地，戏剧性地；→ drama n．戏；剧；戏剧文学；戏剧艺术
dramatic arts 戏剧艺术
dramatic performances 戏剧表演
a dramatic victory 激动人心的胜利
expense n.费用，花费→ expensive adj.昂贵的；
afford the expense 承担费用spare no expense 不惜费用at one's expense 由某人付钱at the expense of... 以牺牲/损坏……为代价 living / household expenses 生活开支、家庭开支
spare no expense to do sth. 不惜代价；不遗余力 cut down on one’s expense 减少开支 cover one’s daily expenses 支付日常开支
behave v.行为，行动→behaviour n.行为，举止，态度；
behave oneself/well 守规矩；举止得体well-behaved adj.表现好的
badly-behaved adj.表现差的
surrounding adj.周围的，附近的→surroundings n.环境，周围的事物→ surround v.围绕，围；be surrounded by 被....包围
mature adj.成熟的→maturity n.成熟，到期，发育成熟；
depress v.使沮丧，使忧愁→depression n.抑郁，沮丧，萧条→ depressed adj.抑郁的，沮丧的，萧条的→depressing adj.令人沮丧的
strengthen v.加强，增加，巩固→ strength n.体力，力量，优势→ strong adj.强壮的，结实的，坚强的strengthen cooperation 加强合作strengthen the city wall 加固城墙
deny v. 否认，拒绝→ denial n. 否认→deniable adj. 可否认的
deny (doing) sth./that... 否定/否认(做过)某事/……
deny sb. sth.＝deny sth. to sb. 拒绝给某人某物
There is no denying that... 不可否认……
It can't be denied that... 不容否认的是……
optimistic adj.乐观的，乐观主义的→ pessmistic adj.悲观的
be optimistic about 对...乐观
competence n.能力，胜任，本领→ competent adj.有能力的，称职的；
cooperate v.合作，协作，配合→cooperation n.合作，协作
■重点短语
Recall doing sth记得做过某事
be qualified for能够胜任.....
have an ambition to do sth有野心做某事
be ambitious to do sth 做某事是有野心的
adapt to/ adaptation to适应.....
participate in 参与，参加
at present 目前，暂时
speak up 明确表态
feel at home 舒服自在
engage sb in doing sth=be engaged in foing sth忙于做某事
be/get involved in参与，卷入
culture shock 文化冲击
comfort zone 舒适区
involve doing sth包含做某事
motivate sb to do sth激励某人做某事
expect sb to do sth期待/预计某人做某事
live up to one’s expectations不辜负某人的期待
apply oneself to doing sth致力于做某事
apply to申请，应用
apply for 申请（具体的东西）
expose/exposure/exposed to 接触....，暴露.....
depart from 从..出发
have a good grasp of ....掌握的好
at the expense of 以....的代价
cost an arm and a leg 花一大笔钱
behave oneself举止得体
deny doing sth否认/拒绝做某事
have the competence to do sth 有能力做某事
cooperate with 与....合作
side with支持
As far as I am concerned 就我而言
in summary 总的来说
generally speaking一般来说
重点句子.
It was the first time that she had left China.（p14）
这是她第一次离开中国
2. The first time that she had to write an essay, her tutor explained that she must acknowledge what other people had said if she cited their ideas, but that he mainly wanted to know what she thought! (p14)
她第一次写论文时，导师跟她解释说，如果引用别人的观点就一定要注明，不过他主要还是想了解她本人的观点!
3. At first, Xie Lei had no idea what she should say, but what surprised her was that she found herself speaking up in class after just a few weeks. (p15)
刚开始的时候，谢蕾不知道该说些什么。但令她惊喜的是，仅仅几周时间，她就能在课堂上大胆发言了。。
4. What seemed strange before now appears quite normal to her.(p15)
以前看似奇怪的事情现在对她来说显得十分平常。
5. Students need to generate ideas, offer examples, apply concepts, and raise questions, as well as give presentations. (p15)学生需要形成观点、提供例子、运用概念、提出问题并且还要进行展示。
6. In the past few decades, there has been a dramatic increase in the number of people studying abroad.. (p20)
过去几十年里，留学人数急剧增长。
7. As China has boomed, the educational environment has improved significantly, with many great universities now available. (p20)
随着中国的蓬勃发展，教育环境己大为改观，优质大学比比皆是。
8. To sum up, one cannot deny the fact that studying abroad has its disadvantages, so when you think about studying abroad you should consider these many factors. (p20)
综上所述，我们无法否认的事实是:留学有其弊端。因此当你想要海外求学时，应当考虑上述诸多因素。
9. Therefore, China needs more talented young people with a global perspective who are highly competent with languages, have leadership and organisational skills, and have strong cultural awareness. (p20)
因此，中国需要更多有オ能、有国际视野、语言能力极强具有领导力和组织能力、拥有强烈文化意识的年轻人。
10. All in all, studying abroad helps to build character and increase people’s understanding of cultural diversity while strengthening China and building a shared future for all. (p20)
总而言之，出国留学有助于塑造人格，增加人们对文化多样性的了解，同时增强中国的实力，为大家打造一个共同的未来。

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