【正文】 ? 4. elect / choose ? But the big surprise of the evening was when I was elected prom queen! ? Elect在這里譯為推選、選舉。 ? 3. event / accident ? It’s the most important social event of the year. ? Event 在這里譯為事件、活動，一般指比較重大的，如特定的歷史事件。近義詞： huge, 廣大的、巨大的，一般指體積的大。 ? . I obtained my Bachelor degree of Arts in Beijing University. ? 我在北京大學獲得了文學學士學位。近義詞：resolve， 解決、決心要，相對而言 resolve 語氣更強，內(nèi)含有堅強的決心去做某事的意思。Unit2 The Beautiful Campus of High School INTRODUCTION Look at the information in the chart and answer the questions. The American Secondary School System Middle School Senior High School Grade Average Age Grade Average Age 6th 1112 9th 1415 7th 1213 10th 1516 8th 1314 11th 1617 12th 1718(Senior year) INTRODUCTION Answer the questions ? what age do students start senior high school? ? is the average age for leaving middle school? ? many years of senior high school are there? ? you are in the tenth grade, how old are you likely to be? ? is the final year of senior high school called? Work in pairs. Draw a chart of the Chinese school system and pare it with the American school system. The Chinese School System The American School System Senior High School Senior High School Grade Average Age Grade Average Age 6th 1112 9th 1415 7th 1213 10th 1516 8th 1314 11th 1617 12th 1718(Senior year) on the sports field on the sports field the colorful school life The high school prom The high school prom The Beautiful Campus Piic Synonym ? / certificate / degree ? I have received my High School Diploma at last. ? 這里的 diploma 譯為文憑、畢業(yè)證書，意思相近的詞還有 certificate, degree. Certificate 一般譯為證書或證明，通常指某個人在參加了考試、培訓后獲得的結(jié)業(yè)證書，跟學位沒有關系。 ? . We must resolve the conflict between those two sides. ? 我們必須解決他們之間的沖突。 ? Degree 可譯為學位，通常指在大學或研究所完成一定的學習或研究后獲得的相應的學位 , ? 如： Bachelor of Arts (文學學士 )， Master of Sci