FocusonVocabulary杨敏.doc

Unit 4 Focus on Vocabulary Lead-in Get me wondering It gets me wondering whether some of the current dissatisfaction with brands is to do with their completely easy accessibility. The first factor is/has to do with… The second one involves …. Still the third one concerns … His tactless words got me wondering whether he was a candidate I could consider supporting for president. What good would it be…? It hit me that I could have my clone go into work for me while I went out hiking, biking, skiing, etc.! It occurred to me that… It struck me that… 银行结单[报表] Bank statement Cf. balance statement 余额明细表 不在城里 Be out of town 交通违章罚单 Traffic ticket 首先 In the first place 我想我看到你出去滑雪了. I thought I saw you out skiing. 借出 check out = To withdraw (an item) after recording the withdrawal办妥手续之后取出（某物） 借出书籍 check out books 判刑入狱 Be sentenced to prison Dialogue 1 Skip a beat Dad, why does my heart skip a beat when he looks in my eyes? 爸爸，为什么每次他与我对视时我就心跳加快? On that future day, she will be absolutely gorgeous, making my heart skip a beat. I snapped out of my thoughts from the door bell and felt my heart skip a beat. 经常 on a regular basis 约有3,150,000项符合“on a regular basis”的查询结果 On a part-time /daily / weekly /monthly /quarterly / yearly basis Regular students It seems these natural disasters are occurring on a regular basis. This permission will be renewed on a regular basis, probably every 3 years. Studies show two out of every five Internet users log into pornography websites on a regular basis. 已经没有关系的事 A thing of the past Humility is the best policy for technological forecasters. If you doubt that, remember those confident predictions of 30 years ago about the coming arrival of the paperless office. The arrival of computers everywhere in the workplace would, we were assured, soon make paper a thing of the past. And guess what? Paper is still big business. In fact, sales of the stuff are growing. And the biggest beneficiary, it seems, is Canada, the worlds largest exporter of