Essential Vocabulary and Expressions for Week One: Conversations and Key Terms
Explore essential vocabulary and expressions for Week One, including vital words and phrases that enhance your conversational skills. Delve into focused dialogues aimed at enriching your understanding of daily interactions, from discussing bargains to understanding marital relationships. Unpack the meanings and uses of terms such as "industrious," "discourage," and other key expressions that are crucial for effective communication. This compendium is perfect for learners seeking to expand their English lexicon and conversational proficiency.
Essential Vocabulary and Expressions for Week One: Conversations and Key Terms
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Week One Words and Expressions
Week 1 • 1—5 BACBA 6—10 BDBBA • 11—15 DBCCC 16—20 ABDBC • 21—25 DCCBD • 26. strike 27. seldom 28. sets 29. shallower • 30. bottom 31. strength 32. shore 33. square • 34. strike the shore with a force of 75 million pounds • 35. the waves, no matter how big or how violent, affect only the surface of the sea • 36. the water a hundred fathoms (600 feet) beneath the surface if just as calm as on the day without a breath of wind
Short Conversations • 1. get a bargain 便宜货 (1) • 2. deposit account 定期存款帐户(7) • 3. industrious a.勤劳的,勤勉的 (8) • 4. conscientious a. 认真的,尽责的 (8) • Long Conversation One • 5. get caught up in 卷入或陷入某事物当中 • 6. have an eye for sth 有眼光,有鉴赏力 • 7. marital relationship 婚姻关系 • 8. be inclined to do sth 倾向做某事
Long Conversation Two • 9. yield n.收成,产量 • 10. epidemic a. n.流行性的,流行病 • Passage One • 11. a blue moon 不可能的事情,难得遇见的事情 • 12. discourage v. 劝阻 discourage sb. from doing sth • Passage Two • 13. contribute to sth 导致,促成某事 • 14. be equivalent to sth 相当于,等同于 • Passage Three • 15. smash into 碰撞 • Compound Dictation • 16. fathom n.英寻 • 17. shallow a.肤浅的 18. square foot 平方英尺