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  1. 讲解词汇和搭配:unhorse     overcome     decade     hypocrisy     kind     loom large     undergo     progress     live by ...
  2. 讲解be becoming more and more/increasingly + adj.结构的用法
  3. 重点介绍问题解答模式的结构

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1.unhorse:使下马


2.overcome:defeat    击败

  • repel/repulse the enemy:击退敌兵
  • conquer the enemy:征服敌兵
  • rout the enemy:彻底击溃
  • annihilate the enemy:歼灭

3.decade:十年

  • century:百年
  • millennium:千年

4.hypocrisy:虚伪、伪善

  • hypocritial:虚伪的,伪善的
  • hypocrite:伪君子

5.live by ...:按照...生活

I have always tried to live by my faith.

6.loom large:指某个事情非常重要(贬义:此事常常引人忧虑)

The adverse effect of the Great Leap Forward and of the Cultural Revolution loom large in the minds of Chinese policy makers.
大跃进和文化大革命带来的消极影响在中国决策者的头脑中非常重要。

7.kind/sort/type:种类

  • 一种...的表达:
  • a kind of + 不可数名词/可数名词单数:a new kind of machine
  • 不可数名词/可数名词复数 + of a kind:machines of a new kind
  • a kind of/a sort of:有些像什么的,类似什么的
  • a sort of paradise:天堂般的地方
  • a sort of hero:英雄般的人物

8.be becoming more and more/increasingly + adj.    正变得越来越...

... are becoming increasingly less dependent on ...    正变得越来越不依赖于


9.undergo:(underwent,undergone)经历→强调主语本身有变化

undergo surgery:经历了外科手术
The bridge has undergone a series of modifications. 这座大桥经历了一系列整修


10.取得进步的表达:

  • make an improvement in
  • make progress in
  • make an advance in

11.问题解答模式的结构(question-answer pattern)

question(why ... ) → answer(because ... ) → supportive sentences

We still find it pleasant to escape to a time when life,though hard,was relatively simmple.