第一、词汇精讲
1. counseling
双语释义:advice, esp from a professional person
[U.C.](尤指行家的)意见
典型范例:psychiatric counseling 精神辅导
financial counseling 财务谘询
a student counseling service 辅导学生的工作
2. orientation
双语释义:activity of orientating oneself; state of being orientated
[U.N.] 熟悉情况; 认识环境
典型范例:They give their new employees a day or two of orientation.
他们对新员工进行一两天的培训。
College freshmen receive two days of orientation.
大学新生用两天时间听取学校情况介绍。
第二、词汇泛讲
1. therapist n.临床医学家
2. squeak n.短促的尖叫声,吱吱叫
第三、短语精讲
1. know of:听说
范例:I don't know the writer,but I know of him.
我不认识这个作家,但我听说过他。
I know of a shop where you can buy things like that.
我听说过有一家商店,在那里你可以买到那些东西。
Do you know of any plays that will be opening in the next few weeks?
你听说最近几个星期内要演什么戏吗?
I know of a shop where you can get the things cheaper.
我听说有一家商店,在那儿的东西较便宜。
2. kind of:有点儿,有几分,稍微
范例:I'm feeling kind of tired.
我感到有点累。
3. turn out:结果发现,原来是
范例:Cosgrave's forecast turned out to be quite wrong.
科斯格雷夫的预测最后证明是大错特错。
It turned out that I knew the person who got shot.
结果发现我认识那个中枪的人。
4. comfortable with:对......感到很舒服(惬意)
范例:He fells comfortable with those who speak the Shanghai dialect .
他和将上海话的人谈话总感到很自在。
If you're comfortable with praying, say a prayer.
如果祈祷能给你安慰,就祈祷吧。
I am still not comfortable with the customs here.
我还是不习惯这里的习俗。
Over the years, we all learned to adjust, to become more comfortable with each other.
年复一年,我们都学会了调整自己,学会了彼此宽容。
5. help sb. with sth.:帮助某人做某事
范例:She's coming over this morning to help me with my math.
她今天早晨要过来帮我补习数学。
Will you come over to help me with the tough job?
您能否来帮助我做这项艰苦的工作?
I shall be pleased if you will help me with my work.
如果您帮我工作我交非常高兴。
I want to persuade him to help me with the great work I am doing.
我想说服他帮助我做我正在做的这项艰巨的工作。
第四、短语泛讲
1. give her a quick orientation:教她很快适应环境
2. have office experience:有办公经验
3. a massage therapist:按摩师
4. personal things about:关于......的私事
5. get a new haircut:做个新发型
6. press this button:按这个(电话的)按键