Integrating skills

Going High : The Pioneers of the third Pole

Going High : The Pioneers of the Third Pole

Language points

• Volunteer N & V N ［ C] --a person who does something, especially helpingother people, willingly and without being forced or paid to do it 自愿的或无偿的效劳的人 ;志愿者Eg. The Health clinic is relying on volunteers to run the office and answer the telephones.

Eg. Volunteer army

V. 1 [I or T] to offer to do something that you do not have to do, often without having been asked to do it and/or without expecting payment: 自愿做．．； Eg . During the emergency many staff volunteered to work through the weekend.

Eg. He volunteered for the post of Health and Safety Representative .Eg. He volunteered for the army .2. [T] to give information without being asked:自动说出．．

Eg. If I were you, I wouldn't volunteer any details of what happened.

Adj voluntary

Eg. She does voluntary work for the Red Cross two days a week.Eg. Voluntary organization

Eg. Voluntary society Eg. Voluntary institution

sumN.1. an amount of money 金额；款项Eg. Huge sums of money are spent on national defence .2. the whole number or amount when two or more numbers or amounts have been added Together 总数；总和

Eg. The sum of thirteen and eight is twenty-one.3. in sum -considered as a whole:

Eg. The meeting was, in sum, a disaster.V 1. sum up – to give the main Information about a report Speech 概况；总结

Eg. Try to sum up his report in a few words .

2. to describe or express briefly the important facts or characteristics about something or someone 概况；总结（某人／某事物）

Eg. I'd just like to sum up by saying that it's been a tremendous pleasure to work with you Eg . The best way of summing up the situation in his office is to say that it is 'absolute chaos'.

Bring up 1. 教育；养育；抚育Eg. She was brought up to be Polite .

2.-call attention to sth ; raise sth使．．注意．．，提出．．Eg. Bring the matter up at the Next meeting .

3. to vomit 呕吐Eg. She was crying so much I thought she'd bring up her breakfast .回顾 bring 的短语Bring in

Bring in 1. 介绍；引进Eg.New safety regulations have

been brought in .2. 请．参加；让．．参与Eg. We need to bring in an expert to deal with this problem.3. 挣钱；赚钱Eg. Their chain of pubs and restaurants brings in millions of pounds a year.

Horizon １地平线

Eg. The moon rose slowly above the horizon.2.-limit of a person’s knowledge , experience , interest （常用复数）（知识，经验，兴趣的）范围；见识；眼界Eg. Travel can broads one’s horizons .

Accomplish 1to finish something successfully or to achieve something 完成．．做成功．．；实现．．

Eg. The students accomplished the task in less than ten minutes.Eg. I feel as if I've accomplished nothing since I left my job.

b. Accomplish one’s aim/taskN. Accomplishment 1[C] something that is successful, or that is achieved after a lot of work or effort 成绩 ; 成就

eg. Getting the two leaders to sign a peace treaty was one of his great accomplishments

2.skill that can be learned , esp inthe social arts 才艺；技能； [C]Eg. She was brought up with many accomplishments , but always regret not having a happychildhood .3[U] the completion of something完成；成功 Eg. We celebrated the successful accomplishment of our task.

Apart from 1.Except for 除了．．以外eg. Apart from the salary, it's not a bad job.

2. as an extra person , thing or circumstance 加之；除了．．以外也，还，只等；不止

Eg. He works until nine o'clock every evening, and that's quite apart from the work he does over the weekend.

复习 adjust to Eg. Many freshmen can’t adjustto ____ on campus on their own.a. live b .living

Sacred 1.connected with a god or religion神的；宗教性的Eg. Sacred music/paintings 2.greatly respected ,or believed tobe holy 受崇敬的；不可冒犯的Eg. White elephants are sacred tothe people in Thailand .3. considered too important to be changed 极重要的

Eg.His daily routine is absolutely sacred to him.Dedication

1.Devotion to a cause or aim 对某事业或目的的忠诚；奉献Eg. She thanked the staff for their dedication and enthusiasm.Eg. He has always shown great dedication to the cause of education.

Ideal--without fault; perfect, or the best possible 理想的；完美的；最合适的Eg. In an ideal world no one would go hungry.Eg. She's the ideal personfor the job.

be/come up against sth —be faced with (problems ,difficulties , etc ) 面临（问题，困难） Eg. If you come up against difficulties, let me know and I'll help out .

复习 Refer to1.to mention or speak about someone or something 谈到 ; 提到Eg. In her autobiography she occasionally refers to her unhappy schooldays.a. Refer to sb/sth as 称．．为．．Eg. He always refers to the house as his "refuge”

2. to turn to sb/sth for information向某人／某事物查询信息Eg. Refer to a dictionaryEg. Refer to an expert

Eg. He gave a wonderful lectureWithout referring to his notes .3.to be relevant to sb/sth; To concern sb/sth 与．．有关；关系到某人／某事物

Eg. The new salary scale only refers to company managers and directors 4.Refer sb/sth to sb/sth 让．．去查询；提交（某人／某机构）做决定Eg. The High Court has referred the case to the Court of Appeal.

Eg. My doctor referred me to a hospital specialist

Run out

1.vi- (of supply) to come to an end; to be used or finished （供应等）被用完；被耗尽Eg. Time is running out for thoseTrapped under the rubble .Eg. My patience is beginning to run out.Eg. Oxygen /petrol ran out .

2.Sb run out of sth Eg. I’ve run out of coffee; will youhave tea?

Eg. Hurry up! We are running outof time .

回顾 run 短语Run into 1. 偶然遇到 eg. I ran into an old friend in the street .

2. 与．．相撞Eg. He ran his lorry into the backof a bus .

Run away

Make it 1.Make it to sp 及时赶到．．；成功抵达．．Eg. Make it to the summit

2. 取得成功Eg. Stick to your dream ; I am Sure you can make it .3. 能参加／出席（已安排好的活动）Eg. I am sorry I didn’t make it toyour birthday party .

Arise 1.to happen ;to appear 出现；呈现；发生Eg. Could you work on Saturday, should the need arise ?Eg. Should the opportunity arise, she would love to go to China.Eg. Are there any matters arising from the last meeting?

Evidence 1.Information that gives a reasonFor believing sth or proves sth证据 ; 证明Evidence of sthEg. The police have found no evidence of a terrorist link with the murder.

Evidence to +V

Eg. There is no scientific evidence to suggest that underwater births are dangerous.