1. Yesterday another student and I, representing our university’s ….
1. represent vt. 代表
他的意见代表大多数人的意见。
His opinion represents that of the majority.
The competition attracted over 500 contestants representing
8 different countries.
(图画等)表现，描绘
This painting represents a hunting scene. 象征
A dove represents peace.
阐明，说明，陈述
Let me try to represent my ideas to you in another way.
be representative of 代表；代表……的
By no means are the scores from Shanghai representative of
 all of China.  

2. curious to know what is written
2…. I saw several young people enter the waiting area looking around curiously
be curious about sth. 对…好奇
be curious to do sth. 极想…
小孩子对周围的每件事感到好奇是很自然的。
Children are naturally ____________ everything ___________.
我很想知道他在信中写些什么。
I’m _________________________ in his letter.
curiously adv. 好奇地 ________ n. 好奇心
arouse curiosity 引起好奇心
out of curiosity 出于好奇
In/with curiosity 好奇地 = curiously
Looking up, I saw their eyes fixed on me in curiosity
curious about
around them
curious to know what is written
curiosity

3. Tony approached Julia, touched her shoulder and kissed her on the cheek.
take / catch / seize / grab / lead sb. by the + 身体部位
The mother led the child by the hand when crossing the street.
hit / strike sb. on / in the + 身体部位
He hit the man on the face.

4. Tony approached Julia, touched her shoulder and kissed her on the cheek.
approach vi vt. 靠近，接近
Winter is approaching.
The train is approaching the station.
His work is approaching perfection.

5. to the airport were blocked
approach n. 靠近，接近
The birds flew away at my approach.
The approach of winter brought cold weather.
通路，道路 (to)
所有通往机场的路都被警察封锁了。
All the approaches ______________________ by the police.
方式，方法(to)
a new approach to cancer treatment
a new approach to teaching languages
做某事的方法
the approach to (doing) sth.
the way to do sth. = the way of (doing) sth.
the means of (doing) sth.
the method of (doing) sth.
to the airport were blocked

6. defence / defense [U] 防御，保卫，保护
She stepped back appearing surprised, and put up her hands as if in defence.
defence / defense [U] 防御，保卫，保护
We must do everything we can to strengthen our national defense.
in defense of 保卫…；为…辩护
He gave his life in defense of his country.
She said, in her defense, that she had not seen the “No Parking” sign.
[C] 防御手段，防御物
Trees are a defense against the wind.

7. defend … against / from 保护…使不受
She had to defend herself against their charges
All our students have been trained to defend themselves from knife attack.

8. As they were introduced, George reached his hand out to the Japanese student.
reach out 伸出手
We must reach out to those in need.
He reached out his hand for the knife, but it was too far away.
reach for 伸手拿
He reached for the phone and quickly dialed a number.

9. A man of learning is not always a man of wisdom.
Not all cultures greet each other the same way, nor are they comfortable touching strangers…
全部肯定：all, both, every, everyone, everybody, everything, everywhere, always 等
全部否定：none, neither, no one, nobody, nothing, nowhere, never 等
部分否定：not + 全部肯定
A man of learning is not always a man of wisdom.
Both the children are not clever.
并非所有一切聚会的东西都准备好了。
Everything is not ready for the party.
Not all the ants go out for food.

10. nor 放句首，主句部分倒装，表示“…也不”，也可以用 neither 代替
我不喜欢这部电影，她也不喜欢。
I don’t like the film. Nor / Neither does she.
含有否定意义的副词或连词(not, no, scarcely, seldom, little, hardly, never, rarely, nowhere, not until, not only…but (also), no sooner…than, hardly / scarcely…when, at no time, in no way 等)放在句首时，需用部分倒装。
Not a single word of English can he speak.
Never have I seen him before.

11. Not for a moment ___ what he said.
A. I believed B. did I believe
C. I would believe D. I believe
Nowhere else in the world ___ a place so beautiful.
A. you can find B. find you
C. can you find D. have you find
No sooner___ than it began to rain heavily.
A. the game began　　 B. has the game begun
C. did the game begin　 D. had the game begun
Of the making of good books there is no end; neither ___ any end to their influence on man’s lives.
A. there is B. there are C. is there D. are there

12. likely adj. 很可能(发生)的；适合的 Sb /sth be likely to do… It is likely that…
However, people from places like Spain…approach closely and are more likely to touch them.
likely adj. 很可能(发生)的；适合的
Sb /sth be likely to do… It is likely that…
她下月很可能不来。
She is not likely to come next month.
很可能他不会同意。
It is very likely that he will not agree.
最后我找到了一间合适的房子。
I have found a likely house at last.
It’s more than likely the thieves don’t know how much it is worth.

13. It is possible (for sb.) to do sth. possible It is possible that…
可能性大小：probable > possible> maybe (adv)
It is possible (for sb.) to do sth.
possible
It is possible that…
sth/sb be likely to do sth.
likely
It is likely that…
Sth. is probable.
probable
It is probable that…
It’s possible, but hardly probable.

14. nod v. 点(头)；点头致意，点头示意；(树、花)摇摆，随风摇曳；打盹
He nodded (his head) as if to say yes.
She nodded to us as she walked by.
The teacher nodded at the student to continue.
n. 点头
He gave me a nod as he passed.

15. intend v. 打算，想要，企图
intend to do / doing sth. intend sb. to do
intend that… be intended to do
be intended for be intended as
He ____________________ (打算到国外留学) next year.
He ________________________ (打算让他的儿子经营管理) the company.
The book _____________ (为…而…) children only.
They __________ the plan should be put into practice within the year. (他们打算在本年内实行该计划。)
The work __________________ vocabulary (打算用来扩大).
It __________________ a joke (当作).
intends to study abroad
intended his son to manage
is intended for
intend that
is intended to enlarge
is intended as / to be

16. The smile — its function is to show happiness and put people at ease.
ease n. 容易，轻易，不费劲
He passed the exam with ease (=easily).
安心，安逸
In his retirement, he lived a life of ease.
at ease 舒适，自由自在，无拘无束 <反> ill at ease
Nurse do all that they can to make patients at ease.
put / set sb. at ease 使舒适，使不受拘束，使安心
try to put the candidate at ease by being friendly and informal.
v. 缓和，减轻；使安心，使平静
I gave him some medicine to ease the pain.
The good news eased their troubled minds.