As His Name Is, So Is He!

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Unit 6

• As His Name Is, So Is He!

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• A and B are students who study in different
  classes. They are talking about the ratio of male
  and female students in their classes.

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• A is an English teacher while B is the department
  leader. They are talking about the result of an
  important exam, the average score, the number of
  A students and so on.

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• A and B are engineers working on a building
  project. They are discussing the progress of the
  project, the budget and the employment of
  workers. Be sure to use words and expressions
  related to approximation

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• A is a passenger who has just lost his/her
  suitcase. B is a clerk in the lost-property claim
  office. Ask question and give answer concerning
  the size, contents and shape of the suitcase.

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• A and B are members of the same family. A wants
  to buy a washing machine small enough to put in
  the bathroom and B prefers one big enough for the
  laundry of the whole family.

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• A is a customer and B is a shop assistant. A
  comes to the shop to buy a suit of clothes for a
  friend and asks B for advice with regard to other
  customers in the shop

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• What can we do if our parents have given us a
  name that does not promise a bright future?

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• Work in pairs, and make up a long conversation
  about names and effects.

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Words and Phrases

• ???
• ??
• ??
• ?A ?? B
• ?????

• be known as
• fill out
• middle name
• substitute A for B
• take sth/sb seriously

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• ??????
• ???
• ????
• ??????

• for better or worse
• for a time
• even so
• encourage new acquaintances

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• ??????
• ??
• (?????????)????
• ????
• ????

• a recent survey shows that
• turn down
• blind date
• press for
• exchange glances

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• ill at ease
• prejudiced notion
• (be) free from
• give grades on
• stick with sth

• ???
• ????
• ???
• ???
• ???(??)

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Sentences

• ??,?????,???????????
• Naturally, as a beginner I'm not a very good
  driver yet.
• ????????????
• Such honesty is characteristic of him.

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• ????,???,???,???????????
• It's been done, and for better or worse, we can't
  change it now.
• ??????????????
• A few drinks broke through his reserve.

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• ????????
• He has some little acquaintance with the Japanese
  language.
• ???????????????
• Your son is the despair of all his teachers.

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• ??????????????
• Please convey my good wishes to your mother.
• ???????????
• Do you attach any importance to what he said?
• ?????????????
• The chairman is pressing for improved working
  conditions.

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?????????

• Alan
• Charles
• David
• Edward
• John

• ????
• ????
• ????
• ??????
• ?????

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• Michael
• Richard
• Robert
• Stephen
• William
• Victor

• ?????
• ????
• ??????
• ??
• ??????
• ???

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• ??
• ??
• ?????
• ?????
• ????
• ??????

• Alice
• Angela
• Anna
• Catherine
• Diana
• Elizabeth

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• Helen
• Lily
• Mary
• Ruth
• Sarah
• Susanna

• ??
• ???
• ????
• ??
• ??
• ?????

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title

• His nature or manner are similar to what he is
  called, his name
• Asso
• ???,?????
• As is the teacher, so is the pupil.
• ???????,?????????????
• As time went on, so their hope began to decrease.

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• ????,?????
• As the desert is like a sea, so is the _______
  like a ship.
• camel

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• How can you divide the whole passage and the
  main idea of each part?

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substitute (L5)

• n.for a person or thing acting or used in
  place of another ?????????
• There is no substitute for our parents.
• A substitute taught us at school today.
• ??????????????
• There is no substitute for good food and exercise.

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substitute

• v. 1) A for B/ B by A/ B with A
  (A????,B?????) to put (something or someone) in
  place of another ??
• We substituted red balls for blue, to see if the
  baby would notice.
• ?????????
• We can not substitute oil by/with water.

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• 2) I( for) to act as a substitute be used
  instead ????
• He substituted for the worker who was ill.
• Honey can substitute for sugar in this recipe.

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associate etc. (L9)

• associate n a person connected with another,
  esp. in work partner ????
• He's not a friend he's a business associate.

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• companion esp. lit a person who goes somewhere
  with or spends time with another, either because
  of friendship or by chance ????
• a close companion a travelling companion
• My fellow prisoners made/were good companions

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• partner n either of two people sharing an
  activity, such as dancing together or playing
  together against two others in certain games
  ?????
• dancing / business/ card partner

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• acquaintance n C a person whom one knows,
  esp. through work or business, but who is not a
  close friend ????,??
• a speaking / nodding acquaintance

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characteristic (L16)

• adj of typical representing a persons or
  things usual character???????????
• With characteristic generosity, he offered to buy
  tickets for all of us.
• the characteristic taste of Italian wine

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• It's characteristic of her that she never
  complained.
• n of a special and easily recognized quality
  of someone or something ????
• Good planning is one of the characteristics of a
  successful business.

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For better or worse(L20)

• you are not sure what the consequences will be,
  but they will have to be accepted because the
  action has been taken
• ????,??????????,?????
• At their wedding, they promised to live together
  for better or worse.
• Then for better or worse they fall in love.
• ?????,??????????

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reserved (L21)

• adj. 1) (typical of people) who do not like to
  talk about themselves or to show their feelings
  shy ???????
• Bob is very reserved - you never know what he's
  thinking.
• 2) kept for the future or special use ??????
• reserved seats/tables

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• in reserve ??,????
• Our country has kept a lot of grain in reserve.
• ???????????
• without reserve ????,?????
• ???????????????
• I told her all about it without reserve.

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• (L21) qualities such as friendliness or reserve,
  plainness or charm

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• ??
• ??
• ??
• ??
• ????  

• rain or shine
• black and white
• you and I
• sooner or later
• twos and threes

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• ??
• ?? 
• ???
• ??  

• husband and wife
• heart and soul
• home and abroad
• back and forth

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• ??
• ??   
• ??  
• ??
• ??   

• land and sea
• north and south
• in and out
• far and near
• mother and child

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• ??
• ??
• ??
• ??
• ???

• true or false
• iron and steel
• old and new
• off and on
• skin and bone

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(L26) more qualified to be a baseball player
than, say, an art critic

• say (AmE) when you give sth as an example
• Is it possible to book the ferry, say, on
  Saturday and get there on Sunday?
• when you give an approximate amount or time
• Come for dinner at, say, eight oclock.

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prominent (L29)

• adj. 1) sticking or stretching out beyond a
  surface ??????
• She has prominent teeth.
• a prominent nose
• 2) noticeable easily seen ???
• Our house is in a prominent position.

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• 3) of great importance, fame, etc. ?????????
• a prominent musician/citizen/critic of the
  government

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(L31) Of course, names with a positive sense can
work for you,

• Of course, names that suggest good qualities to
  people can help you to your advantage in some
  way.
• Work in your favor (ant.) (help you in some way)
• Work against you (it causes problems for you in
  some way)

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• The restraining influence seemed to be working on
  both sides.

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L32 acquaintance

• make sb.s acquaintance/make the acquaintance of
  sb.
• ????,?????
• ?????????????
• I made his acquaintance/made acquaintance of him
  at a party.

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• have a nodding acquaintance with
  sb./sth.????????, ???????
• ????????????
• I only have a nodding acquaintance with his
  novels.

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• on (further) acquaintance ???(??)????
• ????????????,???????????????
• His manner seemed ________ at first, but he
  improved on further acquaintance.
• unpleasant

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• acquaint sb./oneself with sth.?????
• ?????????????????
• The lawyer acquainted himself with the details of
  his _________s business affairs.
• client

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(L34) a blind date

• The arrangement to meet made between a woman and
  man that have never met before. (??????)????

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press (sb) for sth (L35)

• vt. to demand urgently (from) ????
• I don't know whether to accept this new job, and
  the firm is pressing (me) for a decision.

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(L36) ill at ease

• ill
• adv. not easily poorly, wrongly, or not well
  enough
• We could ill afford to lose that.
• (???)
• As partners, they are ill matched.
• (???)

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• Dont speak ill of the dead, Mary.
• (???)
• ??????

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(L36) ill at ease

• Patrick fell ill at ease with his family,
  wondering whether or not to announce his news.
• (????)
• ill-advised/ informed/ mannered/ tempered/
  equipped/ treated

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at ease

• feeling relaxed
• Nurses should do all they can to make their
  patients feel at ease.
• Diana is completely at ease with young children.
• I wandered around rather ill at ease among people
  I didnt know.

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(L39) stereotype

• usu. derog (someone or something that represents)
  a fixed set of ideas about what a particular type
  of person or thing is like, which is (wrongly)
  believed to be true in all cases
• She believes that she is not a good mother
  because she does not fit the stereotype of a
  woman who spends all her time with her children.

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(L39) stereotype

• The characters in the film are just stereotypes,
  with no individuality.
• She gave the usual stereotyped answers to the
  questions of the newspaper reporters.

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L46 conduct

• ?????
• ????
• ????
• ????

• Conduct a class in English
• Conduct a meeting
• Conduct oneself well
• Conduct oneself wisely

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award (L48)

• v T (to/obj(i)obj(d) to give, esp. as the
  result of an official decision(???????)??,??,??
• The school awarded Merry a prize (for her good
  work).
• The referee awarded a free kick.

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• She's been awarded a scholarship to study at
  Oxford.
• The judges awarded the prize to her.

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award

• n. C 1) something awarded ?,??
• His horse won the highest award.
• ?????????

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• 2) sth. given as the result of such a decision
  (esp. a prize in a competition) ??,??,???
• This is an award of 1,000,000 to those hurt in
  the explosion.
• ?????????????????????????

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reward

• vt. with/for to make a gift to (someone who
  has done something good, helpful, etc.) ??,??,??
• Winners will be rewarded with a trip to England.
• ??????????????.
• He will sooner or later be rewarded for his
  wicked conduct.
• ????????????

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L53 peer

• (formal) a persons equal in rank, class, merit,
  status or age ??(??,???)??
• He is more advanced than the rest of his peer
  group.
• The child was disliked by his peers.

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peer

• He has been heavily influenced by peer pressure.
• ????????????
• It will not be easy to find his peers.
• ????????????????????????
• They are university-educated intellectuals high
  in their peer group.

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suit/match/ fit (L57)

• fit v. to be the right size or shape (for) ??,
  (?)??
• The lid fits badly.
• This jacket fits like a glove. (very well and
  closely)
• This dress doesn't fit me.
• Will your key fit the lock?
• Your theory fits all the facts.

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• be fit for be right and suitable for a
  particular purpose, person, or situation ???, ???
• I don't think she's really fit for the job.
• a meal fit for a king (a very good meal)

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• suit to satisfy or please, be acceptable or
  convenient for to match or look good on
  (someone)??, ????
• Will it suit you if I come around at three?
• The arrangements suit them both.
• That colour doesn't suit her.

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• match v. I (up)T to be like or suitable for
  use with (another or each other), esp. in colour
  or pattern ??, ??
• The curtains don't match the paint.
• The curtains and the paint don't quite match.
• a matching skirt and sweater

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Exercise

• 1. If I were you, I would go and buy a nice shirt
  to ________ this expensive coat.
• 2. The dress _________ you very well. It looks as
  if it were specially made for you.
• 3. Do you think this color ___________ me?
• 4. Whoever _________ the position will be
  employed at once.
• 5. I dont think this style __________ you. Why
  not change for a more popular one?

match
fits
suits
is fit for
suits
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IQ

• IQ 90-100
• IQ 100-110
• IQ 120
• IQ 130
• IQ 140
• IQ 150
• IQ 160
• IQ 170 plus

• Below average
• Average A
• above average
• Very smart
• Super smart
• Genius
• Genius plus
• Super genius