8.in particular 特别;尤其
9.meet with 遇到;经历;会晤
10.with dignity 有尊严地;体面地
1.[教材原句]The buttons in the lifts should be easy for a person in a wheelchair to reach, and the doors be wide enough to enter.
电梯的按钮应当让坐轮椅的残疾人容易够到,门也应当足够宽以方便轮椅进入。
[句型点拨]"主语+be+adj.+(for sb.)+to do"句式中,动词不定式用主动形式表被动意义。
[佳句赏析]As far as I'm concerned, this maths problem is very difficult to work out.
就我个人而言,这道数学题很难算出来。
2.[教材原句]This would allow hearingimpaired customers to enjoy the company of their hearing friends rather than having to sit in a special area.
这样可以使那些听力有缺陷的观众和他们听力正常的朋友坐在一起,而不是让他们坐在一个特定的区域。
[句型点拨]rather than"而不是",连接两个并列成分。
[佳句赏析]If I had to give up one of them, I would turn off the TV rather than switch off my cellphone or cut off the Internet.
如果我不得不放弃其中一个,我会关掉电视而不是关掉手机或切断网络。
3.[教材原句]So I'd like to suggest that the seats at the back be placed higher than those at the front so that everyone can see the screen easily.
所以我想建议影院后排的座位应该比前排的高,以便使每个人都能容易地看到屏幕。
[句型点拨]suggest表示"建议"、后接宾语从句时,从句谓语动词用虚拟语气"should+do"形式,should可以省略。
[佳句赏析]According to the airline rules, we suggest you (should) switch off your mobile phone before boarding.
根据航空规则,我们建议你登机前关掉手机。
A LETTER TO AN ARCHITECT
Ms L Sanders
Chief architect
Cinema Designs
44 Hill Street
BankstownAlice Major