新视野大学英语(第三版)(第一册)课文单词详解讲稿(Unit-1)

新视野大学英语(第三版)(第一册)课文单词详解讲稿(Unit-1)

新视野大学英语读写Book1 Unit1

Section A

Text A Toward a brighter future for all

1. Good afternoon! As president of the university, I am proud to welcome you to this university. Your achievement is the triumph of years of hard work, both of your own and of your parents and teachers. Here at the university, we pledge to make your educational experience as rewarding as possible.

下午好！作为校长，我非常自豪地欢迎你们来到这所大学。你们所取得的成就是你们自己多年努力的结果，也是你们的父母和老师们多年努力的结果。在这所大学里，我们承诺将使你们学有所成。 Words and phrase

1. achievement n something very good and difficult that you have succeeded in doing:

e.g. An Olympic silver medal is a remarkable achievement for one so young.

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新视野大学英语读写Book1 Unit1

2. triumph n being successful or victorious 成功,胜利

shouts of triumph

great achievement or success 成功

one of the triumphs of modern science

v. ~ (over sb/sth) be successful or victorious

triumph over one's difficulties 战胜困难.

3. pledge v ~ sth (to sb/sth) (fml ) promise solemnly to give (support,etc); give (one's word, honour, etc) as a pledge 保证给予（支持等）; 以（誓言﹑ 名誉等）作担保:

pledge loyalty to the king 发誓效忠国王 be pledged to keeping a secret 誓守秘密.

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