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The UN-bringing everyone closer together

第一部分:重点讲解:

1.I am pleased to have this chance today to talk to you about the United Nations or the UN, as it is more often referred to. (P50) 我很高兴今天有机会跟大家谈谈联合国,也叫UN---这个名称在英语里更为常用。

As

conj.I t means “in the way or manner that”.

As I said in my last letter, I’m taking the exam in July.

David, as you know, is a photographer.

refer

v. refer to sb./ sth. Phrasal verb

1)to talk or write about someone or sth., especially briefly: 涉及,提到

In her autobiography she occasionally refers to her unhappy schooldays.

He always refers to the house as his “refuge”.

The new salary scale only refers to company managers and directors.

2)refer sb. To sth. Phrasal verb

to direct someone or sth. To a different place or person for information, help or action, often to a person or group with more knowledge or power:托付,交付

My doctor referred me to a hospital specialist.

The High Court has referred the case to the Court of Appeal.

3)refer (sb.) to sth. Phrasal verb

to look at, or tell someone else to look at, a book or similar record in order to find information and

help:参考

She spoke for an hour without once referring to her notes.

He referred to a history book to find out the dates of the French Revolution.

The reader is constantly referred back to the introduction.

reference

n. [C or U] a mention of sth.:提及,涉及

Knowing what had happened, I avoided making any reference to (= mentioning) weddings.

I am writing with/in reference to (= in connection with) your letter of 15 March.

[C]a writer or a book, article, etc. that is mentioned in a piece of writing, showing you where the author found their information 参考书

2. I feel very honored to have been to take on his role.(P50) 能够担当这一角色,我感到非常荣幸。

Honor

n. [U] a quality that combines respect, pride and honesty:荣誉,荣耀

a man of honour

We fought for the honour of our country.

In honour of sb./ sth.In order to celebrate or show great respect for someone or sth.:为了纪念……;为了表示对……的敬意

a banquet in honour of the president

[C] a reward, prize or title that publicly expresses admiration or respect:荣耀的人或事; 荣幸

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