新视野大学英语(第三版)读写教程第三册Units1-3教案(2)

I would like to commend you for the support you give with your excellent articles to rural artists and craftspeople.

我十分赞赏你通过精彩的文章而给予农村艺术家和手艺人的支持。

2 tell sb. that a person or thing is good, useful, or suitable 推荐

I don't usually commend everyone who does a good job; I only commend people who do an excellent job. 对工作干得好的人我不是都推荐，我只推荐工作成绩优异的人。

10. endeavor n.[C, U] an effort to do sth., esp. sth. new or difficult 努力；尽力

Driving is a serious endeavor and all drivers must remain alert, awake, and aware to reduce the number of accidents on the roads. 驾车是一个严肃认真的行为，所有的司机都必须保持警觉，头脑清醒，尽力减少道路事故的发生。

vi. (fml.) (~ to do sth.) try very hard to do sth. 努力做（某事）；尽力做（某事）

They endeavor to tell the stories behind each picture, allowing visitors to see paintings of landscapes with a greater understanding. 他们尽力去讲述每幅画背后的故事，让参观者欣赏风景画时有更深层的理解。

11.unprecedented a.1 never having happened or existed before前所未有的；史无前例的The vice-president would take the unprecedented step of using federal money to raise the salaries of some teachers.

副总统将采取史无前例的措施，利用联邦基金来提高部分教师的工资。

2 the greatest in size, amount, degree, etc. that has ever been known （大小、数量、程度等）前所未知的，空前的

In the late 1950s, the slaughter of dolphins began on an unprecedented scale. 20世纪50年代后期，对海豚前所未有的大规模屠杀开始了。

12.nominate vt.officially suggest that sb. should be given a job, or that sb. or sth. should receive a prize 提名；推荐

The private school's director nominated Mr. Williams as his official representative at the conference. 在这次会议上，该私立学校的校董提名威廉斯先生为他的官方代表。

13.maintain vt.make sth. stay the same; keep 保持；维持

Only a few people nowadays are able to maintain friendships into adulthood.

如今只有少数人能将友谊维持到成年了。

14. transcend vt. (fml.) become free of negative attitudes, thoughts, or feelings that limit what you can achieve 超越，摆脱（消极的态度、思想或情绪）

She was able to transcend her own suffering and help others.

她能够战胜自身的痛苦并帮助他人。

15.handicap n. [C]

1 a disadvantage that prevents you from doing sth. well 障碍；不利条件

Smoking is a known handicap to sleep. 人们已知吸烟对睡眠不利。

2 (old-fashioned) a physical or mental injury or illness that is severe and permanent （身体或智力的）缺陷，残疾（该词现在被认为具冒犯义）

Often some physical or mental handicap prevents a child from learning. 身体或智力上的某种缺陷常常妨碍孩子学习。

Phrases and expressions

1.remove sth. / sb. from sth.

take sth. or sb. away from a place 移开；拿开；去掉；从…机构开除

The new computerized system removed 700 people from their jobs.

新系统的计算机化使得700人失去了工作。

2. deviate from sth.

be different from sth.; do sth. differently from what is usual or expected 背离；偏离；违背Those who deviate from one part of the plan are almost certain to deviate from the whole in the end. 偏离部分计划的人最终几乎一定会背离整体计划。

3. preclude sb. from doing sth.

prevent sb. from doing sth. 阻止某人做某事；妨碍某人做某事

Better options may come along later, and taking the first option will preclude them from being free for the later and better ones.

后面可能会出现更好的选择，选了第一个他们就无法自由选择后面更好的了。

4. write sb. / sth. off

decide that sb. or sth. is a failure or not worth paying any attention to 认定…失败（或没有价值、不可救药等）

Don't write John off too soon; he may surprise you!

不要过早放弃约翰，他也许会出乎你的意料！

5. fail in sth.

not be successful in achieving sth. 做…失败；未能做到…

I'm sorry to tell you that your friend failed in his attempt to get the position.

很抱歉地告诉你，你朋友争取得到这个职位的尝试失败了。

6. triumph over

defeat sb. or sth.; be successful 打败；战胜；成功

The Qin triumphed over six rival states and emerged as the only power posed to unify China. 秦国战胜了六国对手，成为统一中国的唯一强权。

7.in (the) pursuit of sth.

in the process of looking for or trying to find sth. 在追求…的过程中；在寻求…的过程中Unfortunately, not every magazine is produced and edited in the pursuit of excellence. 遗憾的是，不是每本杂志的制作和编辑都力求卓越。

8. work one's way to / through / into

achieve sth. gradually by working （通过努力）逐步达到

He spent 16 years with one company and worked his way into a top management position. 他在一家公司干了16年，通过努力最后成为了公司高层。

9. act as

perform a particular role or function 充当；起作用

My dictionaries act as great helpers in my study. 我的字典是我学习中的好帮手。

10.fall down

fail because of a particular reason or in a particular way 不足；不够好

The local authority is falling down on the job of keeping the streets clean. 地方政府没能做好保持街道整洁的工作。

Ⅲ.Structure Analysis:

Part One(Paras. 1-2) : It introduces the theme question of the text: What is the secret of success?

Part Two(Paras. 3-7) : examples to illustrate the secret of success.

Part Three(Paras. 8): Conclusion: With hard work, determination, dedication , and preparation , you can transcend any handicap, accomplish any feat, and achieve success! Ⅳ.Detailed Study of the Text:

1. He was not a good student, and had he not been from a famous family, he probably would have been removed from the school for deviating from the rules. (Para. 1)

Meaning: Churchill was not a good student. If he had not been from a famous family, he probably would have been dismissed from the school because of breaking the rules. Sentence structure note:“Had he not been …” …… 此处隐藏：5226字，全部文档内容请下载后查看。喜欢就下载吧 ……