Unit 4 Making the news
4 personality (1) characteristics and qualities of a person seen as a whole 人格/ 個性she has a very strong personality .(2)u/cn distinctive , esp socially attractive ,qualities 特色 we need a person with a lot of personality to organize the party .(3) cn famous person a lot of personalities from the film world attended the party .5 assignment she was sent abroad on a difficult assignment . (task or duty that is assigned to sb)the english assignment is a book report . (homework )assign homework 留家庭作業(yè) be assigned to a new post 被派到新的工作崗位6 never will zhou yang forget his first …否定詞放在句首,故用倒裝把謂語的一部分位于主語之前.類似詞有:no / not / never / little / hardly / seldom / scarcely / neither …nor / not only …but also / no sooner …than / hardly…when/ by no means / in no time 他很少去看電影. seldom does he go to the cinema .在我一生中還未曾聽說或見過這樣的事呢 . never in my life have i heard or seen such a thing .7 influence have a good / bad influence on sb / sth 對… 有好/壞的影響have (no ) real influence over sb /sth 對..有/沒有真正的約束力use one’s influence with sb 利用與某人關(guān)系的影響力under the influence of 在…的影響下8 go out on a storyon 加名詞與come /go / set out 等動詞連用可表示目的,表示去做某事he is leaving for shanghai on business tomorrow . 他明天要動身去上海出差. 她打算下周去北京旅行. he is go on a visit to beijing next week .9 not on your own .not till you are more experienced ! = you can’t go on your own ! you can’t go till you are more experienced !on your own = alone / without help / excellent i’m all on my own today .although her father was in the company ,she got the job on her own .when it comes to maths , mary is on her own .by oneself 獨立地/ 單獨地