全国英语等级考试三级PETS3级复习笔记

2016年9月全国英语等级考试三级PETS3级复习笔记

Dialogues monologues:
1、Geography has been integrating many different subjects in its approach.
has been integrating：现在完成进行时
现在完成进行时与现在完成时皆可表示动作对现在产生的结果，但前者所表示的结果是
直接的，而后者所 表示的则是最后结果。如：
A：Be careful! John has been painting the door.
B ：John has painted the door.
A句表示约翰刚刚把门刷漆过，现在油漆还末干，所以得小心。
B句则无此含义，油漆可能已经干了。


In favor of：
(1)赞成某人某事;支持某人某事。如：
Was he in favor of the death penalty? (他赞成死刑吗?)
(2)(指支票)以某人某部门为收款人。如：

Cheques should be written in favor of the Red Cross.
支票上请写明以红十字会为收款人。
3、SoI has a vital social cause other than recovering costs.
other than
(1) 除了(表示所说的不包括在内)。如：
She has no close friends other than him. (她除了他之外没有好朋友。)

I have never known him behave other than selfish. (我只知道他自私自利。)
4、At least, if someone like moved to your school and they’re like “I’m from
whatever country” and you don’t know where that is ,it’s kind of sad.


Dialogues monologues:
1、 Brief Account of the history of China. (中国历史简述)
Account：在这里应理解为“说明”的意思。

2、 China traces its origins as a clearly separate political and cultural unit to
ancient times.
追溯到古代，中国是一个政治与文化划分得很清楚的国家。
as：在这里应理解为“被看作”。
3、 The dominating class in the later dynasties was made up of scholar-officials,

(1)make up of sth 由……组成。如：
Farming and mining make up most of the country’s industry.
(2)rather than 与其(某人某事)，不愿，不要，不是。如：
It’s management that’s at fault rather than the work-force.
错在资方而不在劳方。
4、 Its downfall in 1911 led the country to be torn apart by warlords, civil war,
and Japanese invasion for several decades.
tear sth apart：彻底毁灭或击败某物，严厉地批评某事物。如：
The critics tore her new play to pieces. (剧评家们把她的新戏批评得一无是处。)
5、 Governor Arthur Phillip directed the ships carrying “transported” convicts
and jailors into Jackson, to the north.

transported 在这里为过去分词作定语，修饰 convicts and jailors.