鞍山科技大学贺青一

1、New College EnglishBook ThreeUnit 5 The Power of Words 鞍山科技大学 贺青一Proverbs Trust men and they will be true to you; treat them greatly and they will show themselves great. 信任别人，别人才能对你忠诚；待人尊重，别人才能尊重自持。 Advice when most needed is least heeded.忠言逆耳In-Class reading: The Power of a Note The Introduction of

2、 the Text:Encouragement and praise are very important in our work, study and day life. An uplifting not makes both the receiver and the sender feel good. In this text the author shows the great value of making a not to encourage people and gives us some suggestions on how to make it based on his own

3、 or others experiences. Language Points 1. to keep up: (L4) continue doing sth2. not more: (L6) 表强调3. to make a habit of(doing): (L9) form, develop the habit of . 4. walk of life: (L10) type of work,5. a body of : (L12) a large amount/ number of6. be on to something (L16) (informal) realize the sign

4、ificance7. to turn(a)round: (L18) change for the better 8. to shy away from: (L20) avoid sth. unpleasant by moving aside9. to attach importance /significance to: (L24) to believe/consider sth. important 10. a matter of record (L25) 记录在案的东西11. to owe sth. to sb.: (L28) to admit as the cause 12. to fo

5、llow up: (L29) take further action after .13. A pat on the back: (L31) (informal) praise,14. to lift up: (L35) raise; stimulate15. to credit sb. for doing sth./to credit sb. with: (L36) believe sb. has quality for 16. to pass along: (L38) hand on 传递，转交17. to thrive on: live on(fig) 靠过日子18. to be gen

6、erous with sth: (L65) give free;19. to make ones day: (L69) to make sb feel happy使某人的日子过得快活Additional Exercises to the Language Points 1. to keep up: (L4) continue doing sthKeep up the good work.We have kept up our friendship for over 20 years.I hope the weather will keep up.2. not more: (L6)表强调 Not

7、hing is more important than the arts. I couldnt agree with you more.3. to make a habit of (doing): (L9) form, develop the habit of . 形成/养成习惯You can phone me at work as long as you dont make a habit of it.She made a habit of going to the cinema every Sunday evening.He made it a habit to take a short

8、walk after his lunch. to be in the habit of doing sth有有的习惯的习惯She is in the habit of getting late in the morning.Jeff was in the habit of taking a walk after dinner.to get/fall into the habit of 养成养成/染上染上的习惯的习惯That young man got into the habit of taking drug.Since I stopped taking lessons, Ive got ou

9、t of the habit of practicing my saxophone.to break sb./oneself of a habit；to break the habit of doing sth使某人使某人/自己）自己）改掉一种习惯A new method was developed to help break the habit of smoking.Habit is second nature.习惯成自然to cultivate(form/acquire/develop) a good habit养成良养成良好的习惯好的习惯4. walk of life: (L10) ty

10、pe of work, trade, profession, or social position 行业，职业，社会阶层Now we find women in every walk of life.There are honest and dishonest people all walks of life.As a doctor in a hospital he had come in contact with people from all walks of life. 保尔必须与不同行业不同年龄的人一块工作。Paul has to work with people of all age

11、s in all walks of life.5. a body of : (L12) a large amount/ number of A large body of people attended the meeting.I saw a body of men marching along.He had a large body of facts to prove his statements. 6. be on to something: (L16) (informal) realize the significance, have an idea or information tha

12、t leads to something important 认识到重要意义When did you realize that you are on to something big?7. to turn(a)round: (L18) improve after failure, change for the better 使 向好的方向发展Within three years the young man completely turned the firm around8. to shy away from: (L20) avoid sth. unpleasant by moving asi

13、de(由于害羞，审慎，疑虑等)避免做某事（接近某人）We frequently shy away from making decisions.我们不断地回避作出决定。Ive always shied away from close friendships.The girl shied away from looking the strange man in the eye9. to attach importance /significance to: (L24) to believe/ consider sth. Important 重视; 认为重要People attach too muc

14、h importance to economic forecasts.You attach too much significance/ importance to your wifes words.They attached importance to his speech.It is unwise to attach too much importance to the information.to be attached to : to be fond of使喜欢， 使依恋 He was strongly attached to his family.他对他家庭有着强烈的感情。 She

15、attached a stamp to the envelope and mailed it. This institute is attached to the University of Toronto.10. a matter of record (L25) 记录在案的东西，正式记录，有案可稽之事件 A birth certificate or a marriage license is a matter of record. What happened is a matter of record 11. to owe sth. to sb.: (L28) to admit as the

16、 cause, discoverer, point or origin of; to be indebted to; to be obliged to 归功于She owes her wealth to hard work and good luck.I owe my success to your assistance.She owed her good health to her regular life.I owe it to the doctor that I am still alive.to owe sb sth :to have to pay; to have to give;

17、o feel grateful to(for) 欠He owes me 20 dollars for the work.(He owes $20 to me.)We owe loyalty to our country.We owe our parents a lot.No one owes you a living. 没人天生就该照顾你。 12. to follow up: (L29)take further action after . (by means of something else) 在之后再采取进一步行动; to act further on sth He didnt rest

18、 on his achievements; he followed up his success. 他没有满足于现有的成就，成功之后继续努力。 to follow up with: to take further action after sth 接着还，继之后还做进一步努力He followed up his services with sudden drives.他发球之后立即突然抽杀。I followed up my letter with a visit. She published a book of poems and followed it up with a novel.to

19、follow up with another question 追问追问13. A pat on the back: (L31) (informal) praise, word or gesture of praise or encouragement赞扬；鼓励；表扬，鼓励 That is why some of the most valued pats on the back are those which come to us indirectly, in a letter or passed on by a friend. He has worked better tan usual t

20、his week; I think he deserves some sort of pat on the back.汤姆的勤奋工作理应受到表扬。 Tom deserves a pat on the back for all his bard work.to pat ones head = pat sb on the head affectionately亲热地拍拍某人的头14. to lift up: (L35) raise, pick up; stimulate, inspire提起，举起；激励，鼓舞提起，举起；激励，鼓舞John lifted the suitcase up and ru

21、shed out of the room. His encouraging remarks lifted us up.玛丽的那些感人的话语真正激励了我们的精神。 Mary really lifted up our spirits with those moving words.15. to credit sb. for doing sth./to to credit sb. with: (L36) believe sb is responsible for; believe sb. has quality for 相信具有，把归功于 I credit you with the intellig

22、ence to do the work properly. Edison is credited with the invention of photograph. You are credited with some achievement认为你取得些成绩。16. to pass along: (L38) hand on 传递，转交pass sth on; convey to another, give sth to another, hand onPlease pass the picture along to the student. Read this and pass it along , please.请传阅The news was passed on by word of mouth.to pass along: proceed/proceed along沿向前走，向前走The procession passed along the street.游行队伍沿着街道前进to pass away: pass on, pass over; dieto pass out: faint, lose consciousnessto