重点单词扩充讲解:
1. organizational: a 组织上的
由此我们可以联想到:organize: v 组织;organization: n 组织;organizer: n 组织者
请看下列习题,选择该组词里恰当的词填空:
1). Last week, our school __organized_____ a spring outing. 2). The task calls for the highest _organizational_ skill. 3). China has joined World Trade _organization_________. 4). He is the ____organizer______ of the speech contest. Answers: organized, organizational, Organization, organizer 2. objective: n 目标; a 客观的,反义词subjective: 主观的 3. predict: v 预言、预示;
由此我们可以联想到:prediction: n 预言;predictable: a 可预测的;predictor: n 预言家 4. simplify: v 简化
由此我们可以联想到:simple: a 简单的;simply: ad 简单地,仅仅地;simplification: n 简化;simplified: a 被简 Exercises for the above words:
1). The machine is simple_____ in operation but complex in structure.
2). Shakespeare’s Romeo and Juliet in the original is beyond our capacity while __simplified__ edition is quite easy.
3). There is no point in arguing about it, becau se it is __simply_____ a question of procedure.
4). The _simplification_____ of working process freed the workers fro heavy labor.
Answers: simple; simplified; simply; simplification
5. tendency: n 趋势、倾向;tend : v 倾向于…,tend to do sth e.g. old people have the tendency of getting fatter. Or old people tend to get fatter. 6. managerial: a 经理的、经营上的;
由此我们可以联想到:manage: v管理、经营; management: n; manager: n 经营者,管理者;manageable: a 可管理的、可经营的。 7. argue: v 争辩、争论,常用固定搭配:argu with sb about/over sth由于某事而同某人争论;argue sb into doing sth说服某人做某事;argue sb out of doing sth说服某人不 要做某事。
e.g. 1>. The young couple always argue with each other over their child”s education.
2>. I argued him out of going on such a dangerous journey.旅行 8. define: v 给…下定义;definition: n 定义 9. profitability: n 赚钱,获利
由此我们可以联想到:profit: n 利润;profitable: a 有利可图的, 有好处的;
profitless: a 没有利润的。
1). He has made a _profit____ from running a small restaurant. 2). The deal was __profitable____ to all of us.
3). They valued profitability_______ differently, which led to disagreement as to the correctness of decision. Answer: profit, profitable; profitability.
10. correctness: n 正确性;字根:correct: a 正确的;v 纠正,correction: n 纠正;incorrect: a 不正确的。 11. unintended: a 非计划中的,
由此我们可以联想到:intend: v 打算,计划;intention: n ;intended: a 计划中的
重点单词、词组详讲
1. interview: n/v 采访、面试;interviewer: n 采访者; interviewee: n 被采访者
e.g. 1>. Who's the most famous person you've ever interviewed on TV?
2>. In a TV interview last night, she denied she had any intention of resigning.
2. criticism: n 批评,评论;criticize: v 批评;critical: a 批评的、挑剔的、关键的;critic: n 评论家, 请填填看。 1> He is a literary ___ critic ___.
2> We are at a _____ critical __time in our history.