Unit Nine.ppt

Unit Nine Section A Developing technique (3) Section B Section C 2. as a concession to sth. 对某事的让步 活学活用 如果你两耳不闻窗外事是对变幻莫测的世界作出痛苦的让步，那你就感受不到来自外界的惊喜 If you have your ears shut to what is going on outside the window as a painful concession to the changeable world, you will fail to feel the pleasant surprise from the outside world. 3. in a flash 转眼间；一眨眼 活学活用 信不信由你，闪念造就伟人。瓦特的故事就是最好的例证。 Believe it or not, ideas create great figures that occur to their minds in a flash. A case in point is the story of Watt. 4. to be another prize for sb.对某人来说是又一收获 活学活用 为人诚信会使你收益多多。收益之一是没有负疚感；而朋友多则是收益之二。 Be honest with others and you will find your reward. One prize for you is your freedom from guilt; and a large circle of friends is another prize for you. 5. to put sth. at the top of a list of things to do . 把某事作为要处理事务的首选 活学活用 当一个人有许多事情要专注时，明智的做法是把最紧迫的事作为要处置事务的首选。 When one has many things to mind, it is wise of him to put the most pressing at the top of a list of matters to deal with. Vocabulary Testing Test I Test II 1. My cases were too heavy, and the airline charged me $40 for ____ baggage. A) extensive B) exclusive C) extreme D) excess 2. To write it as I wanted, however, would ____ all the rules of formal composition I’d learned in school, and Mr. Fleagle would surely give it a failing grade. A) obey B) regulate C) violate D) make Test I (1) Choose the best answer to each question. 3. ____ plants need to be protected from cold wind and frost. A) Refined B) Moderate C) Mild D) Delicate 4. When the bell rang, people walked out of their homes and ____ on the village square. A) assembled B) dismissed C) dissolved D) disappeared Test I (2) 5. The rain came almost on ____ because the crops were in bad need of it. A) plan B) arrangement C) schedule D) purpose 6. Last year the company’s ____ profits amounted to six and a half million dollars. A) excessive B) com