大学新起点英语第一册Unit 2 Text B.ppt

Paragraph 5 Another way to start a collection is to select the best examples of coins now in use. You may be able to collect an interesting series of United States coins with different dates. v. to choose sb/sth, usually carefully, from a group of people or things 选择；挑选；选拔 ~ sb/sth as/for sth e.g. He hasnt been selected for the team. Our shops select only the very best quality produce. She was selected as the candidate for this area. adj.1. carefully chosen as the best out of a larger group of people or things 精选的；作为…精华的；优等的 e.g. Only a select few(= a small number of people)have been invited to the wedding. 婚礼只邀请了几个至亲好友参加。 A select group were invited to the private party. 2. of a society, club, place, etc. used by people who have a lot of money or a high social position 有钱、有社会地位的人使用的 e.g. They live in a very select area. a select club/restaurant select 在使用中 e.g. This technique is still in wide use. Seriously damaged, the bridge is no longer in use. be out of use 不再使用 make use of 利用 use up 用完，耗尽 put sth to good use 有效利用 have no use of sth 不需要，用不着 in use n. 1. several events or things of a similar kind that happen one after the other 一系列；连续；接连 e.g. a series of books on economics a series of old pictures After a series of unsuccessful attempts, he has finally passed the driving test. 2. a set of sports games played between the same two teams （两队之间的）系列比赛 e.g. the World Series(= in baseball) 美国职业棒球锦标赛 series Paragraph 6 To get the most enjoyment from your hobby of coin collection, read as much as you can on the subject. Try to form a group of collector friends. If you have an old or foreign coin, find out where and when it was made, its name and value, and what you could have bought with it when it was in use. 1. 不定式短语作目的状语时，句意特点很明显，译为“为了” e.g. To avoid any delay please phone your order direct. To save class time, our teacher has students do half of the exerc