Further新视野视听说第一册第一课.ppt

University life upperclassman n. 美 高年级学生 (a junior or senior in high school or college) off adj. 不工作，不上学 (away or free from regular work) e.g. I?need?some?time?off. sleep in 睡懒觉 (sleep later than usual in the morning) e.g. I?usually?sleep?in?on?Sundays. 1. College life is a _____________________ experience for the speaker. 2. College life gives him a sense of responsibility, of being ________________. 3. He was _____________________ about where he was going. 4. There are friendly people around to ___________. 5. He likes to ____________, something he couldn’t do in high school. new and different on his own a bit confused talk with sleep in Key freshman: a student in the first year of high school or university sophomore: a student who is in their second year of study at a college or high school junior: a student in the year before the final year of high school or college senior: a student in their last year of high school or university underclassman: a student in the first two years of school or college upperclassman: a student in the last two years of a school or university upperclasswoman: a female student in the last two years of school or university Terms for describing college students Listening effectively setting n. 背景 (a background) e.g. Rome?is?the?setting?of?the?story. critical adj. 至关重要的 (extremely important) e.g. He?was?confronted?with?an?extremely? critical?situation. client n. 顾客，主顾 (a customer or patron) e.g. I?deal?with?overseas?client. dumb adj. 口 愚蠢的 (stupid or foolish) e.g. ?It was?dumb?of you to say that. 1. The talk is about how to improve listening. 2. According to the speaker, listening is less taught than any other means of communication. 3. In professional work it pays to listen to customers or clients. 4. Listening develops personal relationships more quickly than speaking. 5. Listening is an important means of communication. F T