Unit 1 Body Language语言要点.doc

Unit 1 Body Language1. look up(1) to raise ones eyes抬头看；仰视 The students all looked up from their books as the teacher entered the classroom.(2) to search a word in a dictionary查字典 If you dont know a word, look it up in a dictionary.2. well-dressed adj = wearing nice clothes穿着入时地 副词+现在分词/过去分词 = 形容词，又如： a well-educated young man a highly-developed country a high-flying bird a slowly-moving cloud3. glance (at) = take a quick look (at)匆匆一看 He glanced at his watch and quickened his pace. I often glance at the newspaper before I go to work. glance也可作名词使用： They fell in love with each other at first glance.4. greet to say hello to somebody向某人打招呼5. cheerfully happily6. sigh vi 叹气 I wish I didnt have so much to do, she sighed.注意与sign的区别。7. senior older or higher in age, position, power, experience, etc.年长的；位高的；资深的 a senior officer 高级军官 a senior reporter资深记者 反义词：junior8. employ vt 雇佣 employer雇主 employee雇员 train vt 培训 trainer _ trainee _ address vt写地址 addresser _ addressee _ pay vt 付款 payer _ payee _9.whats up? = whats wrong? = whats the matter? = whats the problem?10.prefer 的用法 (1) prefer sth. Theres tea and coffee. Which would you prefer? (2) prefer doing sth. I prefer staying at home. (3) prefer to do sth. I prefer to stay at home. (4) prefer sth to sth. I prefer tea to coffee. (5) prefer doing sth to doing sthing. I prefer walking to cycling.11. its the way you communicate = its the way that you communicate. communicate: to give information to others交流 The police communicate with each other by radio. A good student must be able to communicate his ideas to the teacher.12. more thanA. More than+名词 相当于not only ： 1) Modern science is more than a large amount of information. 现代科学不仅仅是大量的信息。 2) Jason is more than a singer, he is a writer, too. Jason不仅是歌手，还是作家。B. More than+形容词 相当于very: 3) He is more than happy. 他非常高兴。 4) I am more than glad to help you. 我很高兴帮你。C More than或More.than.+含can的分句时表示否定含义,如: 5） Thats more than I can do.这件事我做不了。 6）Dont ask more than you can eat.能吃多少要多少。13. gesture 和posture gesture: the movement of one s hand or head as part of communication. 手势 posture: the movement or position of one s whole body. （整个身体的）姿势；姿态例如： He made a gesture of apology . Good posture will protect your spine. 好的姿势可以保护你的脊椎。14. expression: a look on ones face 表情 Levin sat there with an expression of sadness on his face.其相应的动词是express（表达）.15. appearance外表；外貌 We cant judge a person by his appearance.其相应的动词为appear(出现；显得).16. impression印象 What were your first impressions of college?17.rest on/against something躺或倚靠在某物上例如： Her elbows rested on the table.她把肘部靠在桌子上。 The ladder rests against the wall.梯子靠在墙上。 Rest your head on your hand.用手撑着头。18. -ward(s) 朝； 向 downward upward forward backward leftward rightward19. hold ones head up昂首20. make/let/have sb. do sth .make them feel welcome. The teacher let Tom leave before the class was over. I had my dog lie in the kitchen.21. assistance n. = help Can I be of any assistance, sir?我能帮点忙吗，先生？ assist vt. I assisted Mr. Black in preparing a report last night. assistant n. 助手22. decide to do something决定做某事 I decided to work harder.23. sit up坐直24. seem to do something 似乎. It seems to rain. 似乎要下雨了。25. without hesitation 毫不犹豫26. remark = say I thought it was strange, he remarked. remark也可作名词： Id like to make a few remarks about our monitor.我想讲几句关于我们班长的话。27. make a good/bad impression on sb. 给某人留下好/坏印象28. remind提醒 (1)