Unit1WinstonChurchill.

Unit1WinstonChurchillReadingtasks:•TextANeverGivein,Never,Never,Never•TextBWinstonChurchill•Blood,Toil,TearsandSweat(plsdownloadfromtheInternet)RoleModel•Talktoyourpartner(s)•Puttogetherwhatyouknowaboutastatesmanoraherooraninventor.1.StartwithTextBandreadaboutChurchill’stalentsinoratory,painting,literature,apartfromhisbentonpolitics.2.FindthechronologicalorderofTextB•HowisTextAorganized?•Read“Blood,tears,toilandsweat”,payingdueattentiontotheunderlinedpart.•Atone’sinvitation•Atthefirstopportunity•Atyourservice•Atone’sdisposal•Atone’sconvenienceUnderstandingofthesentences•…sinceIcamedownhereat…invitationinordertocheermyselfandcheertheheartofafewofmyfriends…•Ididn’thavethehearttorefuse.•Heknewinhisheartofheartsthathewasdoingthewrongthing.•Thetenmonths…haveseenveryterriblecatastrophiceventsintheworld.•1997sawthereturnofHongkongtoMainlandChina.•Upsanddowns(n)•Likesanddislikes(n)•Dineandwine(v)•Waxandwane(v)•Theriseandfallof(n)法律英语中的叠词•Thecontractwasdeclarednullandvoidbythecompetentauthority.•Theusercandemandfullandcompleteaccesstotheinformation,pursuanttoArticle40.•SaveandexceptexpresslysetoutinthisAgreement,eachpartyacknowledgesthatnorepresentation,warranty,orotherpromisesnotexpresslycontainedhereinhavebeenmadetothatpartybytheotherparty.•fortune,misfortune(n)Itneverrainsbutpours.Misfortunesnevercomesingly.•Fortunate,unfortunate•Sb.benotalone•Youarenotaloneinbelievingthatwehavetoworkhardaswecannottellwhatthefuturehasinstoreforus.(不是你一个人这样想、、、）•Wemustlearntobeequallygoodatwhatisshortandsharpandwhatislongandtough.•Itisgenerallysaid/thought/argued/acknowledged/believedthat…•Throwone’smindbacktosomething•Lookbackatsomething•Recallsomething•Reviewsomething•Inretrospect•Appearancesareoftendeceptive•Deceptiveprominenceoftheurgentthingstendtofadeintime.•Youcantellfromappearancesthat..•Don’tjudgebyappearance/cover.不要以貌取人•Deceive,deception，deceit,deception•Conceive•Seemoredangersthanexist•Don’teatmorethanisgoodforyou.•注意than引导定语从句•Iamaddressingmyselftotheschool.•Iamaddressingtheschool•Addresstheenvelop•Addressproblems•务必把address用在有意义的语境中•Accuse…of（一般的指控，指责）•Charge…with（起诉阶段的指控）•Convict…of（判决后的定罪）•Acquit…of（set…free）•Petty，petit,petite•Petitjury(trialjuryvsgrandjury)•Mighty(might)•Liquidatedebts•Liquidateabusiness•Gobankrupt•Gointoliquidation(becloseddownbecauseofbankruptcy)•汉语“清算”的意义•Britainhaddrawnaspongeacrossherslate.=Britainwascompletelywipedout.（wipeout：彻底摧毁）•drawaspongeacrossone’sslate字面上应该是指把某人的名字从石板上抹去吧•Wheneverhegotinadifficulty,hewouldpullaredherringacrossthetrack.•一遇到难题，他就用些不相干的事把问题扯开去Standinthegap•字面上是“站在两者之间”的意思，实际上是“挺身而出阻止……”的意思。•如果要用英语解释，应该是toexposeone'sselffortheprotectionofsomething;tomakedefenseagainstanyassailingdanger的意思。•Therewasnoflinchingandnothoughtofgivingin.•Thereisnoaccountingfortastes.•Thereisnodenyingthefactthat…•Thereisnotellingwhatwillhappen.•Ineverflinchfromdifficulty.–我在困难面前从不畏缩。•Hedidnotflinchfromhisduty.–他不逃避自己的职责。Unflinchingly•…bywhatseemedalmostamiracletotheoutsiders,wenowfindourselves….•Byamiracle•Afteranendlesswait,hefinallyshowedup.•Afterwhatseemedalmostanendlesswait,…•…extraversewritteninhishonor•For…sake•Forsb/sth.•Incommemorationofanationalhero.•Compliment(v.n)•Complimentsbonsb•Complement,complementary,•supplement,supplementary•Compatible•Jointventure•Venturetodo•Adventure•Venue•Revenue•Rather•Ratherthan•Insteadof•instead•Thetenmonths…haveseenveryterriblecatastrophicevents.•The21stcenturywillseeChinaemergingontheworldstage.•Iexpectyouarebeginningtofeelimpatientthattherehasbeenthislonglullwithnothingparticularturningup.•Itisgenerallysaidthat…•Itisuniversallyacknowledgedthat…•Itcanbearguedthat…•Itusedtothoughtthat…•Anotherlessonwemaytake,justthrowingourmindsbacktoourmeetinghere,….isthatappearancesareoftendeceptive.•Inretrospect•Lookbackon…•Reflecton…•Youcannottellfromappearancehowthingswillgo.•Thecompanywillgopublic/listed.•Manyofthecrimesgounreported.•Thosepeoplewhoareimaginativeseemanymoredangersthatperhapsexist.•Iamaddressingmyselftotheschool.•Thegovernmentshouldtakeproactivemeasurestoaddresstheseproblems.•Tackleaproblem•Dealwith•Copewith•Hisappealedtheconviction.•Icansaywithconvictionthat…•Commonsense/goodsense•Yousantheextraversewritteninmyhonor.•Wewillhaveadinnertogetherinyourhonor.•Don’tletusspeakofdarkerdays.Letusspeakratherofsternerdays.•Iwouldratherdiethansurrender.•Iwoulddieratherthansurrender.•Iwillnotsurrender.Rather,Iwilldie.•Iwillnotsurrender.Iwillratherdie.•Bywhatseemedalmostamiracletothoseoutsideisland,wefindourselvesinapositionthatwhereIsaythatwecanbesurethatwehaveonlytoperseveretoconquer.•Byamiracle•Where…•HaveonlytodosthtodosthBlood,toil,tearsandsweat•…thegovernmentshouldbeconceivedonthebroadestpossiblebasis•Conceive•concept•Conception•Preconceived•Preconception•…onaccountoftheextremeurgencyandrigorofevents•Cf:theextremelyurgentandrigorousevents•Iconsidereditinthepublicinteresttosuggest…•Everythingshouldbedoneinthepublicinterest.•…inaccordancewiththepowersconferreduponhim….•Confersthuponsb•Providesthforsb•Givesthtosb•Endowsbwithsth(beendowedwith…)•Ifneedbe,whenn