Lesson 11 Silent Spring课件.ppt

Lesson 11 – Silent Spring v. to adjust or adapt so as to make suitable Examples: Education should be geared to childrens needs. 2. be geared to Phrases and Expressions Lesson 11 – Silent Spring out of bounds a. If a place is out of bounds, people are not allowed to go there. b. If something is out of bounds, people are not allowed to do it, use it, see it, or know about it. Examples: All our trading activities are within the bounds of the law. This area is out of bounds to persons not concerned. 3. within bounds  being under legal or moral obligation Phrases and Expressions Lesson 11 – Silent Spring Phrases and Expressions 4. immune to a. a. not affected by a given influence b. not subject to an obligation imposed on others Examples: immune to persuasion 不能被说服的 immune from taxation 免于纳税 immune from criminal prosecution 免于刑事诉讼 Lesson 11 – Silent Spring v. a. to give up and surrender b. to specify Examples: lay down their arms lay down the rules 5. lay down Phrases and Expressions Lesson 11 – Silent Spring a. a. involving or ending in life or death b. vitally important . Examples: a life-and-death battle a life-and-death struggle between union and management 6. life-and-death Phrases and Expressions Lesson 11 – Silent Spring n. 限度，极限 Examples: What’s the limit on how many bottles of wine you can bring through customs? attempt to set a limit on customer waste 7. a limit on Phrases and Expressions Lesson 11 – Silent Spring v. to prepare for Examples: The president’s recent death set the stage for a military coup. Will this agreement merely set the stage for another war? 8. set the stage for Phrases and Expressions The end of Phrases and Expressions. Lesson 11 – Silent Spring Word Building List: Prefix—sup, sub Root—po(t) Suffix—ial Lesson 11 – Silent Spring Word Buildi