Unit 1 Su ccess stories (II) 一周强化 一、一周知识概述 1．重难点单词及短语：determined, wise, hard-working, including, miss, retire, hero, disabled, belief, national, pride, manage, intelligent, equal, refuse, for love, forget about sb, come on, save up, fight for, be equal to, in total。 2．句型 ① —Can I help you with anything? 我能帮你什么吗？ —Thanks very much, but I can manage. 非常感谢，但我自己能行。 ② —Let me give you a hand. 让我帮你吧！ —That would be good. 那太好了。 ③ —Come on. Let me give you a hand. —If you want, I could do some typing. —得了吧，让我帮你吧！ —如果你愿意，我可以打打字。 3．语言功能：学会表达提出、接受和拒绝帮助。 二、重难点知识讲解 1．What does success mean to you? [译文]对你而言，成功意味着什么？ mean to sb.表示“对某人来说……意味着……”，mean 为动词。 e.g. Knowledge means wealth to us. 知识对我们来说意味着财富。 另外，mean 还有一些其它的含义。如下： （1）意思是。 e.g.The red light means “stop”. 红灯表示停。 This signal means your message has been received. 这个信号表示你发送的信息已经收到了。 （2）有……的征兆。 e.g.The dark clouds mean rain. 这些乌云是下雨的征兆。 （3）mean to do sth = plan to do sth 打算，意欲 e.g.I mean to go tomorrow. 我打算明天去。 I didn’t mean to start an argument. 我并不想(跟你)争论。 （4）mean doing sth 意味着。 e.g.Accepting the job means living abroad. 接受这个工作就意味着在国外居住。 （5）meaning n .意义，涵义。 e.g.What’s the meaning of the words? =What do the words mean? 这些词是什么意思。 2．He had a gift for running and kept practising every day. [译文]他具有跑步的天赋且每天坚持训练。 have a gift for sth/doing sth 是一个词组，意为“具有……的天赋”。 e.g.Dee has a gift for making everyone feel at ease. 迪有一种能让大家放松的天赋。 keep (on) doing 保持/坚持干…… e.g.Keep...
