核心內(nèi)容講解
(一)重點(diǎn)詞匯講解
cliché n.鉛板；陳詞濫調(diào)；老生常談
[例句] I know it's a bit of a cliché, but she means everything to me.
[譯文] 我這話(huà)聽(tīng)起來(lái)不免像老套子，不過(guò)對(duì)我來(lái)說(shuō)，她的確意味著一切。
tangible adj.有形的；有實(shí)質(zhì)的；可觸知的
[例句] Sculpture is a tangible art form.
[譯文] 雕刻是一種可觸摸的藝術(shù)形式。
Collapse v.崩潰來(lái)源：www.examda.com
[例句] The country's economy is on the verge of collapse.
[譯文] 這個(gè)國(guó)家的經(jīng)濟(jì)已到了崩潰的邊緣。
instaneous adj.瞬間的；即刻的
[例句] She accidently swallowed the poison and death was instaneous.
[譯文] 她意外地的吞下了毒藥，當(dāng)即就死去了。
invaluable adj.無(wú)價(jià)的，無(wú)法估價(jià)的
[例句] His advice has been invaluable to the success of the project.
[譯文] 他的建議對(duì)于這項(xiàng)工程的成功是無(wú)可估量的。
boost v.提高，推廣
[例句] These changes will help to boost share prices.
[譯文] 這些變化將有助于提高股票價(jià)格。
pronounced adj.明顯的
[例句] He has very pronounced ideas on everything.
[譯文] 他對(duì)一切事情都有明確的看法。
barrier n.障礙
[例句] Lack of confidence is the biggest barrier to investment is the region.
[譯文] 缺乏信心是在這一地區(qū)投資的大障礙。
(二)核心短語(yǔ)講解
(1) work on 致力于，為．．．．．．工作。如：We've been working on expanding our scope of cooperation with China.我們一直致力于擴(kuò)大與中國(guó)的合作范圍。
(2) I mean the first five years...我的意思是指初的五年．．．．．． I mean在日常會(huì)話(huà)中很常用，表示“我的意思是．．．．．．”。如：I mean you should work hard on your study. 我的意思是你應(yīng)該努力學(xué)習(xí)。
(3) what's more而且，更重要的是，更有甚者。如：She admitted she'd spoken to them, and what's more had told them about our secret discussion.她承認(rèn)好和他們講了話(huà)，更糟的是把我們秘密討論的內(nèi)容都告訴了他們。
(4) consist of 由．．．．．．組成。如：The class consists of twenty boys and fifteen girls.這個(gè)班由20個(gè)男生和15個(gè)女生組成。
(5) I see.我知道了，我明白了?！≡诮徽勥^(guò)程中，如果對(duì)方給你介紹或講述了你不清楚的事情，你通常要用這句話(huà)來(lái)回應(yīng)。如：－It's a mixture of chocolate and candy. －I see. Thanks a lot.
(6) go ahead 前進(jìn)，開(kāi)始，進(jìn)行。當(dāng)別人對(duì)你有所要求或請(qǐng)示的時(shí)候，你可以用這多聽(tīng)話(huà)來(lái)讓他繼續(xù)說(shuō)下去，接著進(jìn)行你們的交談。
(7) lay out 布置，安排，設(shè)計(jì)，陳列，展示。如：The garden is laid out in a formal pattern.這花園是按正規(guī)式樣布置的。
在本課對(duì)話(huà)"We lay out 51%of the total investment"中，lay out 表示“安排（投資額）”，也就是指投資了多少錢(qián)。
(8) Good question.問(wèn)得好；好問(wèn)題?！‘?dāng)談話(huà)雙方有一方提出問(wèn)題詢(xún)問(wèn)時(shí)，另一方可以用這句話(huà)來(lái)引出下文，即先對(duì)他人的問(wèn)題表示欣賞，然后再回答問(wèn)題。如：－How can I know more about this theory? －Good question.My suggestion is that you should read more about in that field.
(9) That seems reasonable.看起來(lái)好像挺合理的?！?duì)某個(gè)問(wèn)題或現(xiàn)象進(jìn)行評(píng)論或發(fā)表自己的觀點(diǎn)時(shí)常用這句話(huà)，seem是系動(dòng)詞。與此類(lèi)似的用法還有：It taste delicious. It sounds great.
(10) day-to-day日常的，每日的，逐日的。如：The fat have to pay attention to their day-to-day diet.胖人必須注意日常飲食。
(11) so far as ...is concerned 至于，就．．．．．．而言。 相當(dāng)于as far as... is concerned。如：So far as classical music is concerned, I have no interest.就古典音樂(lè)而言，我毫無(wú)興趣。
(12) be obliged to被迫做．．．．．．；有義務(wù)做．．．．．．。如：The poor girl was obliged to give up her study.這個(gè)可憐的女孩被迫放棄了學(xué)業(yè)。
(13) both...and...“和．．．．．．兩者都”。如：Both he and I are middle school student.我和他都是中學(xué)生。
(14) be willing to 愿意去做．．．．．．與此意思相近的還有would like to,want to。如：I was willing to pursue my master's degree.我想繼續(xù)攻讀我的研究生學(xué)位。
(15) technology-based 基于技術(shù)的，技術(shù)型的?！∵^(guò)去分詞和名詞組合在一起，用法相當(dāng)于形容詞。如：community-based,network-enhanced。
(16) the key to 是．．．．．．的關(guān)鍵?！≡撛~組搭配使用的介詞是to,不能用其他介詞。使用介詞to來(lái)修飾名詞的還有：
the key to the exercise 練習(xí)題答案 the heir to the throne 王位的繼承人
(一)重點(diǎn)詞匯講解
cliché n.鉛板；陳詞濫調(diào)；老生常談
[例句] I know it's a bit of a cliché, but she means everything to me.
[譯文] 我這話(huà)聽(tīng)起來(lái)不免像老套子，不過(guò)對(duì)我來(lái)說(shuō)，她的確意味著一切。
tangible adj.有形的；有實(shí)質(zhì)的；可觸知的
[例句] Sculpture is a tangible art form.
[譯文] 雕刻是一種可觸摸的藝術(shù)形式。
Collapse v.崩潰來(lái)源：www.examda.com
[例句] The country's economy is on the verge of collapse.
[譯文] 這個(gè)國(guó)家的經(jīng)濟(jì)已到了崩潰的邊緣。
instaneous adj.瞬間的；即刻的
[例句] She accidently swallowed the poison and death was instaneous.
[譯文] 她意外地的吞下了毒藥，當(dāng)即就死去了。
invaluable adj.無(wú)價(jià)的，無(wú)法估價(jià)的
[例句] His advice has been invaluable to the success of the project.
[譯文] 他的建議對(duì)于這項(xiàng)工程的成功是無(wú)可估量的。
boost v.提高，推廣
[例句] These changes will help to boost share prices.
[譯文] 這些變化將有助于提高股票價(jià)格。
pronounced adj.明顯的
[例句] He has very pronounced ideas on everything.
[譯文] 他對(duì)一切事情都有明確的看法。
barrier n.障礙
[例句] Lack of confidence is the biggest barrier to investment is the region.
[譯文] 缺乏信心是在這一地區(qū)投資的大障礙。
(二)核心短語(yǔ)講解
(1) work on 致力于，為．．．．．．工作。如：We've been working on expanding our scope of cooperation with China.我們一直致力于擴(kuò)大與中國(guó)的合作范圍。
(2) I mean the first five years...我的意思是指初的五年．．．．．． I mean在日常會(huì)話(huà)中很常用，表示“我的意思是．．．．．．”。如：I mean you should work hard on your study. 我的意思是你應(yīng)該努力學(xué)習(xí)。
(3) what's more而且，更重要的是，更有甚者。如：She admitted she'd spoken to them, and what's more had told them about our secret discussion.她承認(rèn)好和他們講了話(huà)，更糟的是把我們秘密討論的內(nèi)容都告訴了他們。
(4) consist of 由．．．．．．組成。如：The class consists of twenty boys and fifteen girls.這個(gè)班由20個(gè)男生和15個(gè)女生組成。
(5) I see.我知道了，我明白了?！≡诮徽勥^(guò)程中，如果對(duì)方給你介紹或講述了你不清楚的事情，你通常要用這句話(huà)來(lái)回應(yīng)。如：－It's a mixture of chocolate and candy. －I see. Thanks a lot.
(6) go ahead 前進(jìn)，開(kāi)始，進(jìn)行。當(dāng)別人對(duì)你有所要求或請(qǐng)示的時(shí)候，你可以用這多聽(tīng)話(huà)來(lái)讓他繼續(xù)說(shuō)下去，接著進(jìn)行你們的交談。
(7) lay out 布置，安排，設(shè)計(jì)，陳列，展示。如：The garden is laid out in a formal pattern.這花園是按正規(guī)式樣布置的。
在本課對(duì)話(huà)"We lay out 51%of the total investment"中，lay out 表示“安排（投資額）”，也就是指投資了多少錢(qián)。
(8) Good question.問(wèn)得好；好問(wèn)題?！‘?dāng)談話(huà)雙方有一方提出問(wèn)題詢(xún)問(wèn)時(shí)，另一方可以用這句話(huà)來(lái)引出下文，即先對(duì)他人的問(wèn)題表示欣賞，然后再回答問(wèn)題。如：－How can I know more about this theory? －Good question.My suggestion is that you should read more about in that field.
(9) That seems reasonable.看起來(lái)好像挺合理的?！?duì)某個(gè)問(wèn)題或現(xiàn)象進(jìn)行評(píng)論或發(fā)表自己的觀點(diǎn)時(shí)常用這句話(huà)，seem是系動(dòng)詞。與此類(lèi)似的用法還有：It taste delicious. It sounds great.
(10) day-to-day日常的，每日的，逐日的。如：The fat have to pay attention to their day-to-day diet.胖人必須注意日常飲食。
(11) so far as ...is concerned 至于，就．．．．．．而言。 相當(dāng)于as far as... is concerned。如：So far as classical music is concerned, I have no interest.就古典音樂(lè)而言，我毫無(wú)興趣。
(12) be obliged to被迫做．．．．．．；有義務(wù)做．．．．．．。如：The poor girl was obliged to give up her study.這個(gè)可憐的女孩被迫放棄了學(xué)業(yè)。
(13) both...and...“和．．．．．．兩者都”。如：Both he and I are middle school student.我和他都是中學(xué)生。
(14) be willing to 愿意去做．．．．．．與此意思相近的還有would like to,want to。如：I was willing to pursue my master's degree.我想繼續(xù)攻讀我的研究生學(xué)位。
(15) technology-based 基于技術(shù)的，技術(shù)型的?！∵^(guò)去分詞和名詞組合在一起，用法相當(dāng)于形容詞。如：community-based,network-enhanced。
(16) the key to 是．．．．．．的關(guān)鍵?！≡撛~組搭配使用的介詞是to,不能用其他介詞。使用介詞to來(lái)修飾名詞的還有：
the key to the exercise 練習(xí)題答案 the heir to the throne 王位的繼承人