Module 6 Unit 1 Laughter is good for you
Word study
主备人: 蔡红英
1. weekly n. 周刊 Humor Weekly
adj. 每周的 a ~ magazine/newspaper 周刊、报
周会 weekly meetings
adv. 每周 Employees are paid weekly_/ by the week.雇员按周领工资
2. stand up for 支持, 拥护 stand up 起立, 经得起
stand for 代表 stand by 站在......一边
stand out 突出, 引人注目 stand on one's own feet 独立
3. previous adj. (1)先前的,以往的 ,只放在名词前
No previous experience is necessary for the job. 这工作无需相关的经验。
(2)(时间上)稍前的 the previous day
常见词组: previous to 在......以前
Previous to her departure(在她离开以前), she gave a big party.
4. variety n. 不同种类;多种样式 adj. various /varied 不同的
a variety of / varieties of 多种多样的 相当于various
for a variety of/ varieties of / various/ varied reasons 由于各种原因
v. vary The menu varies with the season. (随季节而变化).
5. behave vi. 行为;为人处事 ~ well 举止得当 ~ badly 行为不良
vt 行为检点,守规矩 ~ oneself 守规矩
n. behavior U adj. well-behaved / badly behaved
6. make fun of 取笑,拿......开玩笑= laugh at/tease sb.
It is wrong to make fun of the disabled.(取笑残疾人)
近义词组: make jokes about; play jokes/tricks on