Title: Bittersweet Memories
1Bittersweet Memories
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3Topics
- What kind of feelings do you have before you come
to university? - Now, you have lived in university for a few days.
How do your feel about your new life here?
4Para1 High School Graduation
- At a high school graduation ceremony in the
United States, the students, dressed in caps and
gowns, parade into the auditorium while music is
played. Before officially graduating, the tassel
(?) is on the right side of the cap. After
speeches from the principal, honored guests,
visiting alumni, and so on, the name of each
student is read loud. That student comes to the
stage, gets his or her diploma and the tassel is
moved to the left side to symbolize that the
student is now a graduate.
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6P1 L1 are as much a part of me now as they were
twenty-one years ago.
- are still with me, I can still feel them, just
as deeply as I felt them twenty-one years ago. - ??21???????????????
7P2L2 come of age
- Become legally an adult??
- You will have the right to vote upon coming of
age.
8P2 L2 on my own
- Alone, without anyone else???,???
- How can you expect me to finish the whole project
totally on my own?
9P2L3 looking over ones shoulder
- -keep an eye on sb. ??
- -Sam didnt realize that the police had been
looking over his shoulder for a long time.
10P3L3 force sth. on sb.
- Force sb. to accept sth.?????????
- You should try to persuade him rather than
force the decision on him.
11P3 L3 preference
- A greater interest/desire for sb/sth ??,??,??
- Many people expressed a strong preference for the
original plan. - ????????????.
12P3L3 subtly
- Not very noticeable or obvious
- Not very subtly, he raised the subject of money.
- ???????,??????????
13P3L4 Happen to
- Do or be sth. by chance??
- I happen to bring my umbrella when it rained.
- Do you happen to have some coins?
14P3L5 Chicago??????
- ???????,?????????????????????????????????????????,
??????,????,????,????? - ???????????????????????????????
- ??
- ????(Lincoln Park)
- ???????(John Hancock Center)??Big
John(???),?????100?????.????????, ??????,
????????????????.
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17P3L5 Once it was established that,
- Once it became clear that, ??????
18P3L6 Feasible
- Practicable possible ???,????
- The electric car is technically feasible.
- ??????????????
19P3L7 perspective
- A particular attitude towards sth a way of
thinking about sth.??,??,???? - His experience abroad provides a wider
perspective on the problem. - ???????????????????????
20P3L7 Concern n.
- Worry
- There is growing concern about violence on
television. - ????????????????
21P3L8 East Coast
- The region of the US bordering the Atlantic Ocean.
22 P3 California
- ??????(State of California)??????????????,???????,
???????????,???????????????????,??????????? (The
Golden State)? - ?? ????,??(The Golden State)???????
(Sacramento)?? ??? (Los Angeles)???(Hollywood)
???(San Francisco) - ?????, ??????
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28P4L6 Keep up (with sb. or sth.)
- Not fall behind
- Im a slow learner. It always takes me more time
to keep up.
29P4L7 Assurance
- Confident belief in ones own abilities and
power??,?? - She shows remarkable assurance on stage for one
so young. - ?????,?????????
30P4L7 Survive
- Continue to live or exist in spite of nearly
being killed or destroyed ?? - survive an earthquake, shipwreck
- ????,???????
- The plants may not survive the frost.
- ????????
31P4L8 What if?
- What would happen if???????
- What if we miss the last bus? I cant walk that
long way home.
32P5L1 Then panic set in.
- Then there came sudden anxiety and fear about the
unknown future. - Panic ??,??
- I got into a panic when I found the door was
locked. - ???????,?????
- A panic decision
- ?????????
33P5 on the bottom rung of the ladder
- At the lowest point of a sequence here, being a
freshman at a university.
34P6L1 despite
- in spite of
- They had a wonderful holiday, despite the bad
weather. - ??????,??????????????
35P6L1 anticipation
- ??,??,??
- In anticipation of bad weather they took plenty
of warm clothes. - ?????????????????
36P6L2 Strains (usu. pl)
- Part of a tune or piece of music????,??
- the strains of the church organ.
- ??????????
37P6L2 Pomp and circumstance
- Composed by Elgar, an English composer. This
music is commonly played at graduation ceremonies
in the United States.
38P6L3 echo
- ??,????
- Their shouts echoed through the forest.
- ????????????
39P6L4 File into
- Walk one behind the other in a line into
- ????
- The leaders of the seven countries filed into the
conference room.
40P6L4 auditorium
41P6L5 consume
- 1 Affect strongly overwhelm. ?????,??
- He was consumed with guilt after the accident.
- When she learned her husband had been unfaithful
to her she was consumed by rage. - 2 eat or drink sth.??,??
- Bread and fruit are what I consume most every
day.
42P6L6 In a daze
- In a confused state ??????
- Ive been in a complete daze since hearing the
bad news. - ???????,?????????
43P6L9 Exciting as the prospect of a new life seemed
- As-although
- Paraphrase
- -Although the prospect of a new life seems
exciting.
44P6L12 Abhor
- Dislike, disgust, detest or hate very much
- Eg abhor terrorism
- (N.) Abhorrence hatred, disgust
- Eg have an abhorrence of war
- (A.) Abhorrent disgusting, hateful
- Eg Violence is abhorrent to his gentle nature.
- ?????,?????
45P6L12 commute
- The regular travel between ones home and school
or place of work.????????????? - N /V.
- She commutes from Oxford to London every day.
- ??????????????
46P7L2 Providence
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47Providence ?????
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????(the Case of Charles Dexter Ward)?????????
50P7L2 Rhode Island
- The State of Rhode Island and Providence
Plantations - ???????,????????,??????????????????????????
- ??????? (Providence)
- ?????????
- ??blue violet???
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?????400?,???????????,
51Chateau-sur-Mer,???, ????
52P8L2 For good
- Permanently forever??,??
- She says that shes leaving the country for good.
- ?????????????