新编大学英语3 unit1-5 浙江大学出版(2)

新编大学英语3 unit1-5 浙江大学出版

Vocabulary Practice

1．‖Self-‖ is a prefix which means of, to or by oneself or itself.‘

Words with the prefix ―self-‖ that appear in the text: self-conscious, self-concept, self-assurance, self-worth, self-confidence, self-esteem, self-destructive, self-awareness, self-acceptance, self-rejection, self-confident.

1. self-conscious (worried and embarrassed about what you look like or what other people think of you)

2. self-confidence (belief in one‘s own ability, power, judgment, etc.; confidence in oneself) 3. self-esteem (the feeling that you are someone who deserves to be liked, respected, or admired)

4. self-destructive (with thoughts or actions that are counter to one‘s own best interests) 5. self-worth (the value you give to your life and achievements)

6. self-concept (one‘s conception or general idea of one‘s own basic character and nature) 7. Self-awareness (realistic knowledge and judgment about oneself)

8. self-assurance / self-confidence (the belief that you are able to deal with people and problems easily)

2. 1) B 2) I 3) L 4) A 5) H 6) D 7) E 8) N 9) J 10) M 11) C 12) F 13) G 14) K

3. 1) profound 2) jealousy 3) numerous 4) overweight 5) overcome 6) eventually 7) slim 8) compliments 9) diminish 10) reassurance 11) detrimental12) isolated 13) self-esteem 14) accented

4. 1) reflected 2) concerned / worried 3) profound effect / influence 4) viewed / regarded 5) sensitive 6) respond / react 7)eliminated 8) overcome my fear 9) concentrate on 10) made no comment

Translation

1. You should spend a reasonable amount of time relaxing and exercising.