《现代大学英语精读》课程教学课件（PPT讲稿）第二版第二册第9单元课件 Lesson12 language study

Lesson 12-Confessions of a Miseducated Man Part Four Language Stud W B T L E ENTER

Lesson 12—Confessions of a Miseducated Man W B T L E ENTER

Lesson 12-Confessions of a Miseducated Man Language Study contents I. Word Study II. Phrases and Expressions III.Word Building IV. Grammar W B T L E

Lesson 12—Confessions of a Miseducated Man W B T L E I. Word Study II. Phrases and Expressions III. Word Building IV. Grammar

Lesson 12-Confessions of a Miseducated Man I。 Word Study Word list: 1.comparative 6. mutuality 11.respond 2.comprehend 7. occupy 12.similarity 3.confession 8. persist 13.superficial 4.destiny 9. preference 14.supreme 5.hostile 10.reference 15.vital W B T L E BACK NEXT

Lesson 12—Confessions of a Miseducated Man W B T L E Word list: 1. comparative 2. comprehend 3. confession 4. destiny 5. hostile 11. respond 12. similarity 13. superficial 14. supreme 15. vital 6. mutuality 7. occupy 8. persist 9. preference 10. reference

Lesson 12-Confessions of a Miseducated Man I.Word Study comparative a.a.having significance only in relation to something else b.relating to or based on or involving comparison Examples: a comparative anatomy a comparative adjective 0 comparative method cf. a No horse has a speed comparable to that of his. W B T L E BACK

Lesson 12—Confessions of a Miseducated Man W B T L E 1. comparative a. a. having significance only in relation to something else b. relating to or based on or involving comparison Examples: comparative anatomy comparative adjective comparative method cf. No horse has a speed comparable to that of his

Lesson 12-Confessions of a Miseducated Man I. Word Study 2.comprehend v.a.to get the meaning of something b.to include in scope;include as part of something broader;have as one's sphere or territory Examples: The judge said that it was difficult to comprehend why the police acted so in this matter. The park comprehends all the land on the other side of the river. comprehension n. The problem is above/beyond my comprehension. W B T L E 1 BACK -NEXT

Lesson 12—Confessions of a Miseducated Man W B T L E 2. comprehend v. a. to get the meaning of something b. to include in scope; include as part of something broader; have as one’s sphere or territory Examples: The judge said that it was difficult to comprehend why the police acted so in this matter. The park comprehends all the land on the other side of the river. comprehension n. The problem is above/beyond my comprehension

Lesson 12-Confessions of a Miseducated Man Word Study 3 confession n.an admission of misdeeds or faults;(Roman Catholic Church)the act of a penitent disclosing his sinfulness before a priest in the sacrament of penance in the hope of absolution Examples: a He made a confession. 0 Confession is the first step to repentance. [谚]认罪是悔罪的第一步；悔过必先认错。 Open confession is good for the soul. [谚]直认无讳，身心泰然。 W B T L E BACK

Lesson 12—Confessions of a Miseducated Man W B T L E 3. confession n. an admission of misdeeds or faults; (Roman Catholic Church) the act of a penitent disclosing his sinfulness before a priest in the sacrament of penance in the hope of absolution Examples: He made a confession. Confession is the first step to repentance. [谚]认罪是悔罪的第一步； 悔过必先认错。 Open confession is good for the soul. [谚]直认无讳， 身心泰然

Lesson 12-Confessions of a Miseducated Man I. Word Study 4destiny Synonyms n.a.an event (or a course of events)that will inevitably happen in the future fortune b.your overall circumstances or condition fate in life (including everything that luck happens to you) Example: a master of one's own destiny cf. He was destined to be an actor. a The destination of his study is the law. W B T L E BACK NEXT

Lesson 12—Confessions of a Miseducated Man W B T L E 4. destiny n. a. an event (or a course of events) that will inevitably happen in the future b. your overall circumstances or condition in life (including everything that happens to you) Example: a master of one’s own destiny cf. He was destined to be an actor. The destination of his study is the law. fortune fate luck Synonyms

Lesson 12-Confessions of a Miseducated Man Word Study 5.hostile a.unfriendly;showing dislikes hostile to a person/a country/a nation 图 be hostile to Christianity a be hostile to reform/any change 的 a man hostile to war 反战人士 hostility n. 的 They showed an open hostility to. 图 There is much hostility against America. B T L E BACK

Lesson 12—Confessions of a Miseducated Man W B T L E a. unfriendly; showing dislikes 5. hostile hostile to a person/ a country/ a nation be hostile to Christianity be hostile to reform/ any change a man hostile to war 反战人士 hostility n. They showed an open hostility to. There is much hostility against America

Lesson 12-Confessions of a Miseducated Man I. Word Study 6.mutuality Synonym n.a reciprocal relation between interdependent entities interdependence Example: Although there are not real winners or losers, in games of pretending children soon learn that the game ends when mutuality ends. cf. mutual love/aid/friend/benefit and collaboration W B T L E BACK -NEXT

Lesson 12—Confessions of a Miseducated Man W B T L E 6. mutuality n. a reciprocal relation between interdependent entities Example: Although there are not real winners or losers, in games of pretending children soon learn that the game ends when mutuality ends. interdependence Synonym cf. mutual love/ aid/ friend/ benefit and collaboration

Lesson 12-Confessions of a Miseducated Man I.Word Study Synonyms 7 occupy absorb v.a.to engage or engross wholly engage b.to keep busy with take c.to take;use up invade Examples: reside a The workers were occupied in building new houses. a He occupies an important position in the Ministry of Education. W B T L E BACK

Lesson 12—Confessions of a Miseducated Man W B T L E 7. occupy absorb engage take invade reside Synonyms Examples: The workers were occupied in building new houses. He occupies an important position in the Ministry of Education. v. a. to engage or engross wholly b. to keep busy with c. to take; use up