高职与高专新编实用英语综合教程1This is America.ppt

This is America; Highlights;Passage A;Higher Education in America; words;n. (尤指与其他事物相比)规模、程度、范围 e.g. on a large scale 很大规模 on a global scale 在全球范围内 v. scale sth. down/back 减少（数量）；缩小 （规模或者范围） scale sth. up 增大，扩大规模数量 eg. We are thinking of scaling down our training programmes next year. ;adj. 复杂的；难懂的；综合的 e.g. complex machinery 结构复杂的机器 the complex structure of the human brain 复杂的人脑结构。 ;集中（注意力、精力）于…… e.g. Time is limited. Please focus your attention on your work. 时间有限，请集中精力在你的工作上。 The discussion focused on three main problems. 讨论集中在三个主要问题上。 ;n.（对事物的）分析；分析结果 e.g. He has given an acute analysis of the accident. 对于这次事故，他给出了敏锐的分析。 The book is an analysis of poverty and its causes. 这本书分析了贫困及其原因。 ; They have public colleges and universities and private ones. A big difference involves money. State schools cost less because they get money from the States that started them to local citizens. As a result, out-of-state and international students usually pay more than state residents, at least the first year.; adj. 公立的；公共的 e.g. a public education system 公共教育体系 a public library 公共图书馆 ;v.包含；需要 e.g. Any investment involves an element of risk. 任何投资都有一定的冒险成分。 Many of the crimes involves drugs. 许多罪案都与毒品有关。 ;后果，结果 e.g. He was late as a result of the snow. 他因为下雪而迟到。 He made one big mistake, and ,as a result , lost his job. 他犯了个打错，丢了工作。 ;n. 居民；住户 e.g. Income level of urban and rural residents increase rapidly.城市和农村居民的收入水平增长很快。; But , of course, prices alone do not say anything about quality of a school or the value of an education. 12、alone 仅仅；单；只 （用于名词或代词后以加强语气）;