Section_ⅡWarming Up & Reading - Language Points

　　(一)词义配对

　　1．remote　A．an idea or a principle that is connected with sth.

　　2．concept B．far away from places where other people live

　　3．privilege C．a person whose job is to translate what sb.is saying into another language　

　　4．interpreter D．used to state what the result would be if sth.did not happen or if the situation were different

　　5．otherwise E．to change slightly to make something work better

　　6．adjust F．a special right or advantage that a particular person or group of people have

　　答案：1～6　BAFCDE

　　(二)根据词性和汉语意思写出单词

　　7．weekly adj.& adv.每周的/地→monthly adj.& adv.每月的/地→yearly adj.& adv.每年的地→daily adj.& adv.每天的/地

　　8．relevant adj.有关的；切题的→relevance n．关联

　　9．arrangement n．安排；排列→arrange v．安排

　　10．participate vi.参与；参加→participation n．参与；参加

　　11．rectangle n．矩形；长方形→rectangular adj.长方形的；矩形的

　　12．muddy adj.泥泞的；泥土般的→mud n．泥；泥泞

　　1．relevant adj.有关的；切题的

　　[教材原句]　Sometimes I wonder how relevant chemistry is to these students ...

　　有时候，我真想知道，化学对这些学生究竟有多大的用处......

　　be relevant to 　　　　和......有关

　　①That point is highly relevant to the discussion.

　　那一点和这次讨论内容的关系密切。

　　②He gave us a lot of details which were not quite relevant to the subject.

　　他给了我们很多不太切题的细节。

　　relevance n．　　　　关联；相关性

　　relevantly adv. 有关地；切题地

　　irrelevant adj. 无关的；不切题的

　　irrelevance n. 不相干；无关紧要

　　2．adjust vi.& vt.调整；(使)适合

[教材原句]　The hut was dark inside so it took time for our eyes to adjust.