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选择性必修第三册
Unit 1 Face values
1．Your poetry can be laid out as you wish，as we understand that form often relates to(与……
有关；adj.related相关的；be related to与……有关) the effect of a poem.
2．However，please be sure to stick to(坚持……原则) a maximum of 3 pages per poem.
3．Writers over the age of thirteen are welcome to participate(参加)．
4．We quickly created an account(账号) on a pet sitting website and began searching for options.
account n.账户；网络账号；描述，报告；说明，解释 v.认为是；视为
I opened a bank account银行账户after I made $10，000 by doing a parttime job during the
summer vacation.
While this book tells the stories of famous people in history，it also gives an account of讲
述/描写 the common individuals.
短语：on account of 因为，由于
on no account 决不
take account of/take...into account 把……考虑在内；顾及
account for 解释，说明；是……的原因；占一定数量或比例
The rise of house prices can account for解释 the fact that many young people cannot afford
to buy a house.
Body language accounts for占 55 % of a first impression while what you say just 7%.
5．There were only a couple of sits available in that part of the world，but we tried our luck，sent
a request，and to our surprise(to one’s surprise令某人惊讶的是) landed(熟词生义，此处为
动词，意为“成功得到，赢得”) a three-month job in Grenada，so our year was going to be
taken up with(专心于，致力于) Caribbean pet sits.
6．The more we looked into plastic pollution，the more we realized the severity of the global
plastic pollution.(“the＋比较级．..，the＋比较级．..”结构)
7．We love connecting with(与……联系，沟通) like-minded(志趣相投的) people.
8．It’s been amazing few years that was sparked(引发，触发) by a conversation about pet
sitting.
9．Definitions of adult learning vary，but it is usually defined as(被定义为……) all forms of
learning undertaken by adults after having left initial education and training，however(引导让步状语从句) far this process may have gone.
10．Most education and training systems are still largely focused on(集中于) the education and
training of young people and limited progress has been made in changing systems to mirror(熟词
生义，此处为动词，意为“反映”) the need for learning throughout the lifespan.
11．An additional 4 million adults would need to participate in(参加) lifelong learning.
12．Recent research confirms(确认；证实) the importance of investing in adult learning.
13．General levels of competence must increase ，both to meet the needs of the labour
market(满足劳动力市场的需求) and to allow citizens to function well in today’s society.
14．Europe is facing big demographic(人口的) changes that will have a major impact
on(对……有重大影响) society and on the economy and consequently(因此) on education and
training provision and needs.
consequently adv.因此，结果
consequence n.结果
as a consequence结果，因此
as a consequence of 由于……的缘故
15．Given(prep.考虑到，鉴于) the challenges identified above，raising the overall level of skills
of the adult population by offering more and better learning opportunities throughout adult life is
important for both efficiency and equity reasons.
16．Not only does(部分倒装) lifelong learning help make adults more efficient workers and more
active citizens，it also contributes to(有助于) their personal well-being.
17．For football and basketball，adding talented players to a team proves a good method，but
only up to the point(到……程度) where(引导定语从句) 70% of the players are top talent；
above that level，the team’s performance begins to decline(v.下降)．
18．They conclude that when task interdependence(n.相互依赖) is high，team performance will
suffer when there is too much talent，while(作并列连词，表对比) individual talent will have
positive effects on(对……有积极的影响) team performance when task interdependence is lower.
19．Another possibility is that(引导表语从句) too much talent on a team can lead to(导致)
decreased motivation and effort from some players.
