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课件网) UNIT 1 A new start senior adj.(地位、水平或级别) 高的，高级的 Welcome to senior high！I’d like to know what you think of your new school, and how you’re feeling about it.欢迎来到高中！我想了解你对你的新学校有何印象，以及你对此有何感想。 ·Junior nurses usually work alongside more senior nurses.初级护士通常和较高级的护士一起工作。 be senior/junior to比……级别/地位高/低 ·He is three years senior to me.他比我大3岁。 senior high＝senior high school 高中 junior high＝junior high school 初中 eagerness n. 热切，渴望 I woke up early and rushed out of the door in my eagerness to get to know my new school.我一大早就起床冲出了家门，迫不及待地想了解我的新学校。 ·I shall await your answer to my letter with eagerness.急盼复信。 with eagerness 急切地 in one’s eagerness 急切地 ·The child tore off the wrapping in his eagerness to see his birthday present.这个孩子为了看他的生日礼物，急切地撕掉了包装。 eager adj. 热切的，渴望的 be eager to do sth 渴望做某事 be eager for sth 渴望某物 eagerly adv. 急切地，渴望地 ·Mike is eager to stay away from the busy city life for a while.迈克渴望暂时远离繁忙的城市生活。 ·She is eager for her parents’ approval.她渴望得到父母的赞许。 impression n. 印象，感想 What could I say to make a good first impression？我该说些什么才能给人留下好的第一印象呢？ ·He has told me his plans and he’s made a good impression on me.他告诉了我他的计划，给我留下了一个好印象。 leave/make an impression on sb 给某人留下深刻印象 impress v. 使钦佩；使敬仰；给……留下深刻的好印象 impressive adj. 令人赞叹的；令人敬佩的 ·She was deeply impressed by/with the scenery in Guilin.桂林的景色给她留下了深刻的印象。 ·The film’s special effects are particularly impressive.那部电影的特技效果尤其令人赞叹。 breathe v. 呼吸 With butterflies in my stomach, I breathed deeply. 由于心里发慌，我深吸了一口气。 ·He breathed deeply before speaking again. 他深深吸一口气，然后继续说下去。 breath n. 呼吸 hold one’s breath 屏住呼吸 take breath 歇口气，歇会儿透口气 out of breath 呼吸急促，气喘吁吁；呼吸困难 ·Hold your breath for a count of five, then slowly breathe out.屏住气息数五下，然后慢慢地呼气。 ·After a long training, she stopped to take breath.在一段长时间的训练后，她停下来休息了一会。 ·I was out of breath when I finally arrived at school, only to find that it was Saturday.当我终于到学校的时候，我已经上气不接下气了，却发现那天是星期六。 challenge n.挑战 Challenges like this might sometimes put you under pressure.类似的挑战有时可能让你倍感压力。 ·Destruction of the environment is one of the most serious challenges we face.环境的破坏是我们所面临的最严峻的挑战之一。 challenge v. 挑战；质疑 challenging adj.有挑战性的 ·In our group discussion, ideas are challenged, corrected, and challenged again.在我们小组讨论的时候，各种想法被质疑了，然后被修改，然后又被质疑。 ·We’re living in a new and challenging time, in which technology has made competition easier and fiercer than ever before.我们生活 ... ...
