第一、詞匯精講
1. invade
雙語釋義:interfere with (sth); intrude on
[vt.] 干擾(某事物);侵擾
典型范例:Do the press have the right to invade her privacy in this way?
新聞界有權利這樣去侵犯她的隱私權嗎?
I object to our privacy being invaded.
我反對我們的隱私權受到侵害。
2. hub
雙語釋義:central point of activity, interest or importance
[c.n.](活動﹑ 興趣或要務的)中心
典型范例:The kitchen was the hub of family life.
They are at the hub of things.
第二、泛講詞匯
1. press n. 媒體,新聞界
2. angle n. 角度
3. poll n. 民意測驗
第三、短語精講
1. apologize to:向某人道歉
Eg. I really ought to apologize to you for having stood in your light so long.
我早就該向你道歉,我阻礙了你的前程有這么久。
2. thank to:幸好
Eg. Thank to Edison's invention of lamp, it brightened the world.
幸虧愛迪生發明了燈泡,使世界充滿了光明。
3. apologize for:因......道歉
Eg. You should apologize for losing your temper with her.
你應該為對她發脾氣而道歉。
4. as for:至于
Eg. As for the cost, that will be very little.
至于費用,那將是徽不足道的。
5. in the lead:領先
Eg. Harry was in the lead from the beginning of the race.
哈里比賽一開始就跑在前面。
第三、情景口語
1. 幽默地叫別人過來,有事找某人,需要耽誤某人一些事情,可以這樣說:
Can I borrow you?
2. 表示“不理解某人”,可以這樣說:
Sb. is not more understanding.
3. 對某事感到很驚訝,不會相信居然是某人做的,可以這么說:
I can't believe +從句.
4. 你是個醫生,你的朋友叫你去看電影,可以有病人已經和你預約好藥來看病,這時你可以說:
I have got a customer.