1、negation: n 对立面,否定;反义词:positive: adj 短语:have the positive/negative attitude to life (对生活有积极的/消极的态度)1). I hope the divorce wont have a negative effect on the children. 2). You have every reason to be positive about the future.3.despair: v失去希望;n 绝望; despairing: adj绝望的 1). I despair of him: he cant kee
2、p a job for more than six months. 2). She flashed him a despairing glance.4.individual:adj个人的;n个人;individually: adv各别地。 1). The mayor has been meeting with city council members individually. 2). The purpose of the law is to protect the right of the individual. 5.spot: n地点,场所; v发现 1).This looks like
3、a nice spot for a picnic. 2). He failed to spot the mistake in the papers, so he failed again. 6.symbolize: v象征; symbol: n 1). For many people cars usually symbolize personal freedom. 2). The lion is the symbol of courage.7.incredibly: adv极其地;incredible: adj难以置信的, 惊人的;同根词还有:credible: adj 可靠的,可信的;cre
4、dibility: n 可靠性 如:1). There are a lot of other great things to do in this incredible city. 2). I find these chairs incredibly uncomfortable.8.tough: adj艰难的,棘手的; tougher:比较级 1). The competition is a lot tougher than what it was even a few years back. 2). It was a tough decision to make. 3). The meat
5、was tough (咬不动的)and flavorless. 4). He has a tough (坚韧的)character.9.arise: v(arose, arisen)产生,出现;形似单词:rise(rose, risen): v上升,上涨,起来 1). Accidents often arise from carelessness. 2). He watched the smoke rise from his cigarette.10.lost: adj 不知所措的;迷路的;1).I took a wrong turn and we got lost in the mounta
6、ins. 2).I feel lost and lonely in a strange town alone. 11.leap: v跳跃 Look before you leap. (三思而后行)同义词辨析:jump, leapjump 是个通用词,不管是从高处跳到低处,或从一点跳到另一点,都可使用意思是:“跳”,“跃”。I can jump off the box, but I cant jump off that wall. 我能从这只箱子上跳下去,但是我不能从那个墙上跳下去。leap 则比较正式,常用于文学或比较高雅的文字中。“跳起”,“跳跃”。指连跑带跳,有姿势轻快,活泼和优美之意。T
7、he young deer were leaping about in the meadow. 另,jump和leap都可以用作名词:It is a big leap in the process of cognition. 这是认识过程的一次大飞跃。二、课文重点句子分析、讲解:1. Life may give you a negative, but dont despair - it may just develop into a beautiful picture one day. This year, I realized my theory that I have on life. L
8、ife is like a 300m hurdle race. Since I run the 300m hurdles, I would know what the race is like. 译文:也许生活会拒绝你,但不要感到绝望-有一天这也许会蜕变成一道美丽的风景。今年,我意识到了自己对生活的理论是正确的。生活就像一场300米跨栏比赛一样,既然参与其中,就要知道这是一场什么样的比赛。语言点:that引导定语从句;Since 既然,引导原因状语从句;固定搭配:develop into 发展成,变成;2. The first thing to any race is worrying abo
9、ut whether you are going to win or not. This relates to worrying about the petty things in life. Does it really matter if you win? Is it really going to be the end of the world? Or will you be upset if you lose and then forget about it? In life we worry too much and live in the moment too little. 对于
10、任何比赛,第一件事就是担心输赢。这如同在生活中我们总是担心一些琐碎的事情,赢了比赛真的那么重要吗?输了就真的意味着世界末日到了吗?输了比赛,然后忘得一干二净,你会感到不安吗?生活中,我们担心的太多,而活在当前太少。worrying about是动名词作表语;whether.or引导的是宾语从句;relates to同有关系;将与联系起来;3. Next is the lining up in our own individual lanes. We each start at different spots, but the race is still the same distance fo
11、r everyone. This relates our lives taking us to different places, and putting us in different situations, but hopefully we will end up in the same place, but maybe at different times. 接着,就是在自己的跑道里排好队,我们每个人都在不同的地点起跑,但对每个人来说总距离是相同的。这就如同在生活中,我们在不同的地方,处于不同的境地,但是我们有望最后在同一个地方碰面,当然也许是在不同的时间。at different sp
12、ots在不同的点; line up排成一队;end up最终成为;4. Now comes the beginning of the race. We all try to keep up with everyone and pace ourselves on other people. This symbolizes that at times in everyones lives that we worry about fitting in or being the same as other people, instead of worrying about being unique.
13、If everyone were the same, the world would be incredibly boring. 现在比赛开始了。我们所有人都尽力赶上对方,与对方保持速度一致。这就好比在生活中,我们担心自己是否合群,是否与别人是一样的,而不在意是否与众不同,如果大家都是一模一样的,那么世界就会变得极其枯燥乏味。Now comes the beginning of the race这是倒装句!If everyone were the same, the world would be incredibly boring.从动词时态可以看出是虚拟语气!keep up with跟上某人
14、;pace oneself:调整好自己的节奏,步伐;at times = sometimes; fit in:同某人合得来;the same as跟。一样;instead of而不是;5. Now comes the 1st hurdle. This hurdle is the easiest to get over because you are not worn out from running. We all make it over this hurdle with ease. This symbolizes those obstacles in life that we struggle to get over, but we always manage to do so. You can look at that hurdle in two ways: I cant make it over, Im too tired or I am one more hurdle closer to finishing this race. This is an example of taking a negative situation and seeing something positive in it. 现在跨越第一个障碍物。这个是最容易的,
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