裕兴新概念英语第三册.doc

Lesson one A puma at large 一、课文讲解 Puma a large cat-like animal 美洲狮 ●Lion tiger leopard 豹 jaguar美洲虎 cougar美洲豹 Cheetah 猎豹 lynx 大山猫 Panther 黑豹 ◆Cat-like 像猫一样 Mother-like Childlike (lovely） Childish （immature） ■At large Large-powerful-out of control E.g . . . . The desperate criminal is still at large . Escape 逃跑 Flee away 跑开 Scatter away 四散而逃 Evade tax 逃税 Desert Desert ones army逃兵 Cut class 逃课 ◆Spot n./v. N. 点，斑点 A beauty spot Solar spot Spotlight 聚光灯 Be in the spotlight E.g... Tom cruse is in the spotlight in American film industry. E.g... A leopard will not change its spot. 江山易改，本性难移。 V. 不易察觉 Observe （正式）观察，观测 Discover Recognize Detect 探测 Explore 探索 ■Evidence n. 证据 witness judge jury court of law Self-evident a. 不言自明的 《the declaration of independence》 It was draw up by Thomas Jefferson in 1776 and one of the most important documents ever published. Here is the first sentence which shook the ruling classes of Europe. We hold these truths to be self-evidence, that all men are created equal, that they are endowed by their creator with the certain unalienable rights that among these are life, liberty and the pursuit of happiness. ◆Oblige : be made to do sth by law or morality (often in passive vice ) Feel obliged to do E.g... Men feel obliged to take the responsibility for family. Compel: to make people have a particular feeling or attitude 9-years compulsory education 九年义务教育 Drive: to make someone feel or do sth bad or unpleasant Drive sb nuts E.g . . . . The terrible music drove me nuts . ■Hunt v. 打猎，狩猎 Hunt for 搜寻，寻找 Hunt for a job Hunt for a love Go hunting for寻找 Job hunter Head hunter l猎头 Bargain hunter 到处买便宜货的人 ●Human being（s)(god and animal ) Mankind E.g... In the long history of the mankind Human race: all people, considered together as a single group Men : 人类 it sounds like a little sexism ?Be 存在 《hamlet》 when he hesitated it kill his uncle To be or not to be 存在或者灭亡 Being 生物 -creature God being animal being -existence C