重點單詞、詞組詳講

1. interview: n/v采訪、面試；interviewer: n采訪者； interviewee: n被采訪者

e.g. 1>. Who's the most famous person you've ever interviewed on TV?

2>. In a TV interview last night, she denied she had any intention of resigning.

2. criticism: n批評，評論； criticize: v批評； critical: a批評的、挑剔的、關鍵的；critic:n評論家,請填填看。

1> He is a literary ______.

2> We are at a _______time in our history.

3> He can't take ________.

4> The boy was ______ by his father for being late for school.

Answers: critic, critical, criticism, criticized

3. indifference: n冷漠、漠不關心；indifferent: a冷漠的，反義詞：enthusiastic:熱情的cf: different: a不同的，名詞：difference;反義詞：same.

4. inefficiency: n無效，由此聯想得到：

efficient: a高效率的； efficiency: n inefficient: a低效率的

5. conservative: a保守的、保存的； conserve: v保存； conservation: n

6. apply to sb for sth:向某人申請某物

e.g. The student applied to the embassy for a visa.

7. take the trouble to do sth:不辭勞苦、費力地做某事

e.g. If you took the trouble to listen to what I was saying, you'd know what I was talkingabout.

8. put oneself in somebody's place:設身處地…

If you put yourself in your mother's place, you will understand why she is so worried aboutyou.

9. in hand:手頭上有，進行中

I've got enough money in hand to buy a new car.

10. turn down:調小，降低，拒絕

Turn down the TV, for the baby is sleeping.

He turned down the job because the pay isn't good enough.