Unit1-2讲义

Unit1-2讲义
Unit 1 (2)
1.pledge to do sth. 作保证，承诺
China and the United states pledge to boost cooperation and exchange to ensure a better future for China-US ties.
中美政府承诺将加强合作与交流以确保两国关系的未来更加美好。

2. As …, sb. is proud /happy/ sorry /sad… to do sth.
用于表达“某人在特定身份下做某事的感受”。

As a student representative from the disaster-hit area, I’m very grateful to the people of all walks of life for their care and help!
作为一名来自灾区的学生代表，我非常感激社会各界对我们的关爱与帮助！
3. In doing sth, sb. is reminded of sth.
用于表达“某事引起的回忆”。

Inmaking my speech in front of a large audience, I’m reminded of the encouragement and advice from my English teacher.
第一次给这么多人做演讲时，我想起我的英语老师给我的鼓励和建议。

4. make the most of充分利用
This article introduces 7 tips for making the most of your iPhone6 Plus.
这篇文章向你介绍iPhone6 Plus 手机的7个使用小窍门。

5.reap the benefits受益，得享好处
Keep on reading extensively, and you will reap the benefits sooner or later.
继续广泛阅读，你会受益的。

6.Vera Wang (王薇薇，1949-) is a Chinese-American fashion
designer. She was born and raised in New York City. While trained as a figure skater in high school, she eventually earned a degree in art history from Sarah Lawrence College 1971. But a career in fashion was her dream. She worked as a senior fashion editor for V ogue magazine for 15 years. In 1985, she left V ogue and joined Ralph Lauren as a design director for 2 years. In 1990, she opened her own design salon in New York, and featured her trademark bridal gowns. Wang has made wedding gowns for many celebrities and public figures, such as Jennifer Lopez, Sharon Stone and Chelsea Clinton.。