-
day school
night school
boarding school
day shift
night shift
avoid/seek
publicity
publicity
materials
The news got a lot of
publicity
.
cultivate
creativity
We aim to
cultivate
the minds of all
the children.
comprehend
理解，领会，懂：
包含，包括；由
…
组成
comprehension
comprehensible
comprehensive
领悟的；有理解力的
a comprehensive
test/training/school
controversy
controversial
He is a
controversial
person.
I
strained
my
ears
to
catch
what
they
were
saying.
Beijing attracted me
like a
magnet
.
reform
the examination
system
We
aim
to
reform
criminals,
not
simply
to
punish them.
outlook
1.
[C]
one's
general
attitude
to
life
and
the
world
看法，观点，态度
I adopted a positive
outlook
on life.
我对生活持积极态度。
We were quite different in
outlook
, Philip and I.
菲利普和我的看法不一样。
2.
[C] what is expected to happen in the
future
前景，远景
The
outlook
for
the economy is not good.
经济前景不好。
Has motherhood changed your career
outlook
?
做了母亲后，你改变了你的职业规划吗？
admission
ticket
admission office
admission
requirement
admission line
She has been
admitted
to Beijing
University.
He
is
a
man
with
an
optimistic
/
a
pessimistic
outlook
on life.
a positive outlook on life
a
bright outlook for economy
a
depressing/dark outlook for the future
faculty
and staff
utmost
[U] the
greatest amount or degree possible
极
限；最大限度
Our endurance was tested to the utmost.
我们的忍耐力受到了最大限度的考验。
The new model of the car offers the
utmost in
power
.
这款新车提供了最大的动力。
Adj. greatest; most possible
最大的，极度的
I need to speak to you on a matter of
utmost
importance.
我需要和你谈一件极为重要的事情。
His giving up has put us in a position
of utmost
difficulty.
他的妥协已经把我们置于一个极度困难的境地。
do/try one's utmost
I did my
utmost to stop them.
我曾竭尽全力阻止他们。
at
the utmost /at the most
at (the) least
enroll
officially
arrange
to
join
a
school,
university, or
course or arrange for sb. else
to do
this
（使）登记入学；注册
The union enrolls over 100,000 workers
in
New York.
这个工会在纽约的会员有
10
万多人。
The
school enrolled about 3,000 pupils last
year.
这所学校去年招收了大约
3,000
名学生。
be
scheduled
to
do
被安排，定于
She is scheduled to give a speech
tonight.
她定于今晚作演讲。
The train is scheduled to arrive at
8:45, but
it's running 20 minutes late.
这列火车预定于
8:45
到达，但是晚点了
20
分钟。
principal
[
'prins
?
p
?
< br>l]
adj.
主要的；资本的
n.
首长；校长；资本；当事人
principle
['prins
?
pl]
n.
原理，原则；主义，道义；本
质
，本义；根源，源泉
The
Hyde School
Motto: preparation for life
Type: independent, day and boarding
Average class size: 12
Location: Bath, Maine
UNIT 3-A
Language Points
1.
Hyde
School
founder
Joseph
Gauld
claims
success
with
the
program
at
the
$$18,000-a-year high school in Bath,
Maine, which has received considerable publicity
for
its work with troubled youngsters.
(Para. 1)
Meaning: Joseph Gauld, the
founder of the Hyde School, declares that the
program at the
high school in Bath,
Maine is successful. The school, which charges a
student $$18,000 per
year,
has
drawn
considerable
attention
from
the
public
and
news
media
because
of
its
successful work with troubled students.
2.
We
don't see ourselves as a school for a type of kid,
?
(Para. 2)
Meaning: In our opinion, our school is
not a school for a particular type of students,
?
see
?
as:
consider sb. or sth. to be
Do you see the new leader
as the hope of the company?
你认为新领导是公司的希望吗？
Most people see his action as possibly
dangerous.
多数人认为他的行动可能很危险。
Her questions
were seen as interrupting the class.
她不时的提问被认为是打断讲课。
3.
?
by
cultivating a comprehensive set of principles that
can affect all kids. (Para. 2)
comprehensive:
a. including
everything or nearly everything
a comprehensive test
综合测试
The store offers a comprehensive range
of kitchen equipment.
这家商店卖的厨房用具很齐
全。
Compare;
comprehensibl
e: easy to
understand
The
book is written in clear, comprehensible language.
这本书写得明了易懂。
4.
Now, Joe Gauld
is trying to spread his controversial Character
First
…
. approach. (Para.
3)
Meaning: Now Joe Gauld is
trying to spread his idea that character comes
first
—
an idea
that
has
caused
much
public
discussion
and
disagreement
—
to
inner-city
public
schools
which used to spend the tax dollars on
a traditional program but now are willing to spend
the
money on the new program.
spread to:
(cause to) reach sb. or sth. else, as
by touching or other means of passing
Firemen succeeded in
preventing the fire from spreading to other office
buildings.
消防队员
成功地防止了火势蔓延到其他
办公楼。
We have been asked to spread the news
to all our friends.
有人请我们把消息告诉所有的
朋友。
If you allow
the child to attend school he could spread the bad
cold to all the other children.
如果你让孩子上学，他可能将重感冒传染给其他孩子。
be willing to do
have no objection to doing
sth.
愿意做某事，不反对做某事