Unit 1Topic Areas1. campus n.the building of a university or college and the land around them（大学、学院的）校园，校区e.g. She lives on campus.2. registration n.[U, C] the act of making an official record of sth/ sb登记；注册；挂号e.g. the registration of a child’s b irth/ students for a course3. motto n.a short sentence or phrase that express the aims and beliefs of a person, a group, an institution, etc. and used as a rule of behavior座右铭；格言；箴言e.g. “Duty, Honor, Country.” That’s his school’s motto.4.curriculum n. (pl. curricula/ curriculums)the subjects that are included in a course of study or taught in a school, college, etc. （学校等的）全部课程e.g. French is on/in the school curriculum.5. boarding n. [U]the arrangement by which school students live at their school, going home during the holidays（学生的）寄宿e.g. boarding feesboarder n. [C]a child who lives at school and goes home for the holidayse.g. boarders and day pupilsGETTING STARTED1. auditorium n. (pl. auditoria/ auditoriums)a large building or room in which public meetings, concerts, etc. are held礼堂；会堂2.cafeteria n.a restaurant are often found in factories, colleges, hospitals, etc. where you chose and pay for your meal at a counter and carry it to a table自助餐厅；自助食堂3.locker n.a small cupboard that can be locked, where you can leave your clothes, bags, etc. while you play a sport or go somewhere（体育馆等的）有锁存勿柜，寄存柜e.g. locker room4. bleachers n. [pl.]rows of seats at a sports ground（运动场的）露天看台；廉价座位5.track n.a piece of ground with a special surface for people, cars, etc. to have races on（赛车、赛跑等的）跑道e.g. a running track/ a Formula One Grand Prix track6. field n. [C]an area of land used for playing a sport on运动场e.g. a sports/ baseball/ football fieldtrack and field = athletics 体育运动，田径运动7.principal n. BrEthe person who is in charge of a college or a university大学校长；学院院长8.counsellor BrE = counselor AmE n.a person who has been trained to advise people with problem, especially personal problems（尤指针对私人问题的）顾问；辅导顾问e.g. a marriage guidance counsellor9. install vt.to fix equipment or furniture into position so that it can be used安装；设置e.g. The hotel has recently installed a new booking system.10. corridor = hallway n. [C] AmEA long narrow passage in a building or train, with doors that open into rooms on either side（建筑物或火车内的）走廊；走道；过道；通道e.g. Go along the corridor, turn left. And you’ll see his office in front of you.11. security n. [U]protection against sth bad that might happen in the future担保；保证Social Security Number:a number that the American government uses to identify you, and that you use when you fill out official forms, apply for a job, ect.12.signature n.your name as you usually write it, for example at the end of a letter签名；署名e.g. Someone had forged her signature on the cheque.13. craft n.an activity involving a special skill at making things with your hands手工；手艺；工艺e.g. Craft, Design and Technology: a subject in some British schools14. linguistics n. [U]the scientific study of language语言学e.g. a course in applied linguistics15. psychology n. [U]the scientific study of the mind and how it influences behavior心理学e.g. social/educational/child psychology16. religious adj. [only before n.]connected with religion or with a particular religion宗教的；宗教信仰的e.g. religious beliefs/faithreligion n.17. excerpt n.A short piece of writing, music, film, etc. taken from a longer whole摘录；节选；（电影、音乐的）片段18. academy n.A private school in the US or a secondary school in Scotland（美国）私立学校；（苏格兰）中等学校academic adj. [usually before n.]connected with education, especially studying in schools and universities学业的；教学的；学术的（尤指与学校教育有关）e.g. high/low academic standardsacademically adv.e.g. You have to do well academically to get into medical school.19. indelible adj.Impossible to forget or remove无法忘记的；不可磨灭的e.g. Her unhappy childhood left an indelible mark.20.embark v. [OPP disembark]to get onto a ship; to put sth onto a ship登船；装船e.g. We stood on the pier and watched as they embarked.LISTENING & SPEAKING1. questionnaire n.a written list of questions that are answered by a number of people so that information can be collected from the answers调查表；调查问卷e.g. to fill in/out a questionnaire on/about sth2. civilized adj.having or showing polite and reasonable behaviour有礼貌的；有教养的；举止得体的e.g. We couldn’t even ha ve a civilized conversation any more.3. atmosphere n. [C]the feeling or mood that you have in a particular place or situation; a feeling between two people or in a group of people气氛；氛围e.g. be full of atmosphereThere was an atmosphere of mutual trust between them.4.discipline n. [U]the practice of training people to obey rules and orders and punishing them if they do not; the controlled behaviour or situation that results from this training训练；训导；纪律；风纪e.g. She keeps good discipline in class.5. punishment n.an act or a way of punishing sb惩罚；处罚；刑罚e.g. punishment for sthREADING & WRITING1. morally adv.according to principles of good behaviour and what is considered to be right or wrong 道义上；道德上e.g. morally right/wrong/unacceptableHe felt morally responsible for the accident2.intellectually adv.intellectual adj. [usually before n.] [SYN mental]connected with or using a person’s ability to think in a logical way and understand things智力的；脑力的；理智的e.g. intellectual curiosity 求知欲3. quest n.(formal or literary) a long search for sth, especially for some quality such as happiness, truth, etc.寻找；探索；追求（幸福、真理等）e.g. the quest for happiness/ knowledge/ truthHe set off in quest of adventure.4. have sth in common(formal) in the same way相同；共同e.g. The two cultures have a lot in common.Tim and I have nothing in common. = I have nothing in common with Tim.5. desire n.a strong wish to have or do sth愿望；欲望；渴望e.g. a strong desire for powerHe has expressed a desire to see you.6.begin with以……作为开始e.g. A year begins with January.7. competence n.the ability to do sth well能力；胜任e.g. competence in (doing) sth8. faculty n. (often the faculty)All the teachers of a particular university or college（某高等院校的）全体教师mitment n.the willingness to work hard and give energy and time to a job/an activity（对工作或某活动）献身；奉献；投入10.determination n. [U]the quality that makes you continue trying to do sth even when this is difficult决心；果断；坚定e.g. determination to do sth11. leave no stone unturned in …（在某方面）千方百计；想尽办法12.enable vt.to make it possible for sb to do sth使能够；使有机会e.g. enable sb to do sth13. potential n. [U]qualities that exist and can be developed潜质；潜力e.g. to realize one’s full potential14. benchmark n. [C]sth. which can be measured and used as a standard that other things can be compared with基准15. ultimately adv.in the end, finally最终；最后；终归16. passion n.a very strong feeling of love, anger, hatred, etc强烈情感；激情e.g. Passions were running high at the sports meeting.17. expose vt.to let sb find out sth by giving them experience of it or showing them what it is like使接触；使体验e.g. expose sb to sth be exposed to…We want to expose the kids to as much art and culture as possible.18. kindergarten n.a school or class to prepare children aged 5 for schoolAmE 学前班BrE 幼儿园19. mature adj.(of a child or young person) behaving in a sensible way, like an adult成熟的；明白事理的；像成年人一样的e.g. That girl is very mature for her age.20. emotionally adv.emotional adj. [usually before n.]connected with people’s feeling感情的；情感的；情绪的e.g. emotional problems/ needs/ stress/ support/ development21. graciously adv.gracious adj.(of people/ behavior) kind, polite, generous especially to sb of a lower social position （尤指对地位低的人）和蔼的；慈祥的；礼貌的；宽厚的graciously adv.e.g. She graciously accepted our invitation.22. come to one’s way（事情）发生在某人身上；（东西）到手23. excellence n. [U]the quality of being extremely good优秀；杰出；卓越e.g. excellence in sth24. graduate n. [C]a person who has completed their school studies毕业生e.g. a high school graduate25. citizenship n. [U]the state of being a citizen and accepting the responsibilities of it公民身份和义务e.g. an education that prepares young people for citizenship26. encouragement n. [OPP disencouragement]the act of encouraging sb to do sth; sth that encourage sb鼓舞；鼓励；起激励作用的事物e.g. encouragement to sb to do stha few words of encouragement27. diversity n. [U]the quality or fact in including a range of many people or things多样性；多样化e.g. There is a need for greater diversity and choice in education.28. inclusive adj. [OPP exclusive]including a wide range of people, things, ideas, etc.29. wherein adv.(formal) in which place, situation or thing; in what way其中；在哪方面；在哪种情况下；以什么方式e.g. Wherein lies the difference between conservatism and liberalism?30. gender n.the fact of being male or female性别e.g. gender differences/ relations/ roles31. embrace vt.(formal) to accept an idea, a proposal, a set of beliefs, etc., especially when it is done with enthusiasm欣然接受；乐意采纳（思想、建议等）；信仰（宗教等）32. urge v.to advice or try hard to persuade sb to do sth敦促；催促；力劝e.g. She urged him to stay.The report urged that all children be taught to swim.33.simultaneously adv.simultaneous adj.things that are happen at exactly the same time同时发生的；同步的e.g. simultaneous translationsimultaneously adv.e.g. The opera will be broadcast simultaneously on TV and radio.34. set offTo begin (a journey)启程；动身；出发e.g. We set off for London just after ten.35. typical adj. [SYN normal; OPP untypical]happening in the usual way; showing what sth is usually like一贯的；平常的e.g. A typical working day for me begins at 4:30.36. exhausted adj.very tired精疲力竭的；疲惫不堪的e.g. I’m feeling completely exhausted.36. CompulsoryIf something is compulsory, you must do it or accept it, because it is the law or because someone in a position of authority says you must.Eg. In east Germany learning Russian is compulsory.37. OptionalIf something is optional, you can choose whether or not you do it or have it.Eg. Sex education is a sensitive area for some parents, and thus it should remain optional.CULTURE CORNER1. PreparatoryPreparatory actions are done before doing something else as a form of preparation or as an introduction.At least a year's preparatory work will be necessary before building can start.LEARNING STRATEGIES1. InvolveIf a situation or activity involves something, that thing is a necessary part or consequence of it.2. EssentialADJ Something that is essential is extremely important or absolutely necessary to a particular subject, situation, or activity.N-COUNT The essentials are the things that are absolutely necessary for the situation you are in or for the task you are doing.The apartment contained the basic essentials for bachelor life.EXTENSION WORKSHOP1. UniqueSomething that is unique is the only one of its kind. uniquely uniquenessEach person's signature is unique.2. SupervisionN-UNCOUNT Supervision is the supervising of people, activities, or places.A toddler requires close supervision and firm control at all times.3. EthicalADV If you describe something as ethical, you mean that it is morally right or morally acceptable. EthicallyMayors want local companies to behave ethically.4. BoardingN-UNCOUNT Boarding is an arrangement by which children live at school during the school term.Annual boarding fees are $10,350.5. CommuteIf you commute, you travel a long distance every day between your home and your place of work. CommuterMike commutes to Miami every day.6. TransitionN-V AR Transition is the process in which something changes from one state to another.The transition from a student to a teacher is proving to be difficult.7. MentorV-T To mentor someone means to give them help and advice over a period of time, especially help and advice related to their job.N-COUNT A person's mentor is someone who gives them help and advice over a period of time, especially help and advice related to their job.Leon Sullivan was my mentor and my friend.8. StructureV-T If you structure something, you arrange it in a careful, organized pattern or system.By structuring the course this way, we're forced to produce something the companies think is valuable.9. RinkN-COUNT A rink is a large area covered with ice where people go to ice-skate, or a large area of concrete where people go to roller-skate.10. ContactV-T If you contact someone, you telephone them, write to them, or go to see them in order to tell or ask them something.Contact the company for further details.11. PrefectN-COUNT In some schools, especially in Britain, a prefect is an older student who does special duties and helps the teachers to control the younger students.12. SymposiumN-COUNT A symposium is a conference in which experts or academics discuss a particular subject.He had been taking part in an international symposium on population.13. NurtureV-T If you nurture something such as a young child or a young plant, you care for it while it is growing and developing. [FORMAL]14. PerspectiveN-COUNT A particular perspective is a particular way of thinking about something, especially one that is influenced by your beliefs or experiences.He says the death of his father 18 months ago has given him a new perspective on life.two different perspectives on the nature of teenager development.15. ExcursionN-COUNT You can refer to a short trip as an excursion, especially if it is taken for pleasure or enjoyment.Sam's father took him on an excursion to a coral barrier.16. FlexibleN-UNCOUNT Something or someone that is flexible is able to change easily and adapt to different conditions and circumstances as they occur. Flexibilityflexible working hours.17. Household choresN-COUNT A chore is a task that you must do but that you find unpleasant or boring.。
