(1)part from　　　　　　　　与......分别

(2)for the most part 多半；在很大程度上

play a part in 在......中扮演角色；在......中起作用

take part in 参加 　　③Summers in the south of France are for_the_most_part dry and sunny.

　　法国南部的夏季大部分时间天气干燥且晴朗。

　　④He has played_an_important_part_in carrying through the whole plan.

　　他在整个计划的实行中起了重要作用。

　　⑤We should not only study hard but (also) take_an_active_part_in all kinds of activities.

　　我们不但要努力学习而且要积极参加各项活动。

　　3．Trade with foreign countries created a tolerant and cosmopolitan culture.( P72)

　　与外国人之间的贸易促成了宽容和包罗万象的文化。

　　★tolerant adj.宽容的；容忍的

　　①Be tolerant of others so that they will be tolerant in turn.容忍他人，反过来他人也会容忍你。

(1)be tolerant of/towards　　 对......容忍，宽容

(2)tolerate v. 忍受，容忍，宽恕

　tolerate (sb.) doing sth. 忍受(某人)做某事

(3)tolerance n. 容忍，忍耐力 　　②Luckily, my parents are_tolerant_of/towards my choice of music.

　　幸运的是，我的父母对我选择听什么音乐持宽容态度。

　　③The school cannot tolerate cheating (cheat) in exams.

　　学校不容许考试作弊。

　　④Many old people have a very limited tolerance (tolerate) to cold.

　　许多老年人特别怕冷。

　　[名师点津]　除了tolerate外，其他表示"容忍，忍受"的动词及短语还有：stand, bear, put up with 等。

　　4．The invention of printing about this time meant that knowledge could be recorded and shared as never before.(P72)

　　约始于此时的印刷术意味着知识记载和分享得以实现，这是史无前例的。

　　★share v．分享，共享 n．一份，股份；分担

　　写出下列句中share的含义

　　①There's only one bedroom, so we'll have to share. 分享，共享

　　②The son of the manager holds 500 shares in the shipping company. 股份

　　③Britain's share of world trade has steadily declined.份额_

share (in) sth.　　　　　　　　共同承担......

share sth. with sb. 与某人共用/分享某物

share sth. (out) among/between sb.

　　 在某人之间分配某物 　　④I try to get the kids to share_(in) the housework with me.

　　我努力让孩子们与我共同分担家务活。

　　⑤The money will be shared out between/among 30 different environmental organizations.

　　30个不同的环保组织将共用这笔钱。

　　5．But during his lifetime he never became famous; in fact, he thought of himself as a failure.(P73)

　　但在有生之年他一直没有成名，事实上他认为自己是一个失败者。

★failure n．[C]失败者，失败的事情；[U]失败