B6U4 Learning about language (P28)tendency 倾向,趋势 widespread 分布广的,普遍的 (P29)the average temperature of 平均温度 原句 1
On the whole the warming of the earth is a phenomenon that causes great concern
(P28)总体上说,全球气候变暖是一种引起广泛注意的现象
O n the whole 总的来说,大体上,基本上Eg On the whole, our opinions are the same
(1) On the whole, you should be pride of your improvement in English
总的说来,你应该为你自己英文的进步而骄傲
(2) On the whole, what you do has a good effect on the protection of environment
总的来说,你所做的对保护环境有好的影响
进行总结时引出自己的观点或理由的短语还有:in a word, in conclusion, in short, in brief, in general, generally speaking
B6U4 Using LanguagePart I PreviewPara1
on behalf of 代表…一方 global warming 全球变暖 have little effect on 对…几乎没影响 huge environmental problems 巨大的环境问题Para2
have a commitment 有承诺 have the power to do 有能力做某事 make a difference