2011自考英语（二）复习资料：UNIT8-1

　　一、word study
　　proceeding,alarm,promote
　　① proceeding n.1、程序，进程；2、【p l】项目，活动，会议文集
　　That is by no means the best way of proceeding.
　　那决不是最好的行动方式。
　　He opened today’s proceedings in several short sentences.
　　他简短地说了几句就开始了今天的会议。
　　He brought divorce proceedings against his w ife.
　　他诉请与妻子离婚。
　　The proceedings w ere published 6 months after the conference.
　　论文集已于会议结束后半年出版。
　　② alarm n.1、警报；2、惊恐
　　The alarm system w ent wrong and created a false alarm.
　　报警系统失灵，引起一场虚惊。 He didn ’t take alarm at the new s. 他听到消息后并不吃惊。 vt.1、向。。。报警，使警觉；2、使。。。惊恐，打扰
　　I w as quite alarmed last night at the cry of “fire”.
　　昨晚有人大呼救火，使我大吃一惊。 Heavy trucks alarmed one all night. 载重汽车声整夜使人不得安宁。
　　③ promote vt.1、促进，发扬；2、提升，升级；3、发起，创办
　　He was promoted to director.
　　他被提升为厂长。
　　It is believed that taking a w alk after meals promote digestion.
　　人们认为饭后散步促进消化。
　　The salesman promotes the sales of remote-control TV sets and VCRs.
　　那个推销员推销遥控电视机和录像机。 The pianist promoted a grand benefit concert. 那个钢琴家筹办了一次盛大的义演音乐会。
　　二、常考句型
　　1、喷气飞行时差综合症是每个乘坐国际航班旅行的人在某个时候都会碰到的问题。P1
　　The problem of Jet Lag is  one every international traveler comes across at some time.
　　2、乘飞机旅行对身体的影响实际上远比我们意识到的更让人失调。P2
　　The effects of rapid travel on the body are actually  far more disturbing than w e realize.
　　3、他后来把自己在谈判中的判断失误归咎于时差。P3
　　He later  blamed his poor judgment  on Jet Lag.
　　4、既然我们懂得了喷气飞机时差综合症是怎么回事，我们就能够在解决它方面有所作为。P5
　　Now that w e understand w hat Jet Lag is, w e can go some way to overcoming it.
　　5、另一个定时系统在我们的体内时钟内，这些体内时钟在不受干扰时，会使人体有一个 25
　　小时，是的，25 小时---的生理节奏。P6
　　The other belongs in our internal clocks which, left alone, w ould tie the body to a 25 hour – yes,25 – rhythm.
　　6、经过一段时间之后，生理系统将会重新自我调整过来，但这需要时间。P8
　　In time, the physiological system w ill reset itself, but it does take time.
　　7、出现这种差异的一个原因是人体的不同活动受到不同因素的支配。P9
　　One reason for this discrepancy is that different bodily events are controlled by different factors.
　　8、不可能等上 4 天直到身体习惯新的时区。P10
　　It is not feasible to w ait four days until the body is used to the new time zone.