2．Would you like to make a difference by becoming a volunteer?

你愿意成为一位志愿者，从而使生活有所变化吗？

would like/love to do sth.意为“愿意/想要做……”，to为不定式，后接动词原形。

指点迷津：would like/love to have done sth. 指过去本想做某事而实际上未做。

1．What do you think teenagers in China have in common with those in other countries?

你认为中国的青年和外国的青少年有些什么共同之处？

do you think 为插入成份,常插在特殊疑问句中,构成复杂的特殊疑问句,其构成形式为:疑问代词或疑问副词+插入成份+陈述部分you也可以换成其他代词。Think也可以换成其他表达想法或看法的动词：believe, consider, suppose., imagine, guess等。

When and where do you think we will have a picnic?

　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　 你认为我们将在何时何地野餐？

How do you suppose he passed the exam?

你猜他是如何通过考试的？

　　　 persuade, convince与advise

　　　 (1)persuade和convince意思均为说服，前者着重情感上的“敦促，劝告”，后者着重理智方面的“辩论，证明”，两者结构相同。

　　　 persuade/convince sb. that…; persuade/convince sb. of sth.

　　　 ①He persuaded me that it was not worth buying.他说服我，那东西不值得买。

　　　 (2)persuade还可表示说明某人做(或不做)某事，其结构为：

　　　 persuade sb.(not) to do sth.; persuade sb. into/out of doing sth.

　　　 ②He persuaded me to do that.=He persuade me into doing that.他说服我去做那件事。

　　　 (3)persuade和convince都表示结果，即说服了，若表示“说服”或“劝说”的动作，常用try to persuade(或convince)，也可用advise表示。

　　　 ③I advised (tried to persuade) him to start early but he didn’t listen.

　　　 我说服他早点动身，可他不听。

6．nevertheless adv. & conj.虽然如此；然而

　　　 He was tired; nevertheless/however, he kept writing.

　　　 I can’t go. Nevertheless, I appreciate the invitation.

　　　 He is often rude to me, but I like him nevertheless.

5．hold back

　　　 (1)退缩，踌躇

　　　 When danger came, no one held back.

　　　 (2)The police held back the crowd.

　　　 (3)阻碍

　　　 His poor education is holding him back.

　　　 (4)保留(实情，隐瞒)

　　　 He held back the fact that he was seriously ill.

　　　 hold on(打电话时)等着，别挂断；继续，持续下去

　　　 hold on to抓住，不放弃；拥有

　　　 hold out提出，伸出，维持

4．possess vt.拥有；具有

　　　 Who takes possessions of the possessions?

　　　 The possessions are in the possession of Mary.

　　　 possess nothing一无所有；possessor=owner拥有者；take possession of占有；拥有；in possesson of拥有；占有；in the possession of被占有

3．fit in (with)与……相适应；与……相协调

　　　 The doctor managed to fit me in this morning.

　　　 I will happily change my plans to fit in with yours.

2．starve vi.挨饿；饿死starvation n.饥饿；饿死

　　　 The proud man said he would starve rather than beg for food.

　　　 She is starving for attention.

　　　 I have been starving to see her.

　　　 starve for sth./to do渴望；急需要

　　　 starve to death饿死

1．acknowledge vt.承认；告知已收到，为……表示感谢

　　　 He refused to acknowledge defeat/that he was defeated.

　　　 He acknowledged having made a mistake.

　　　 We must not fail to acknowleage his services to the town.

　　　 have a good knowledge of对……非常了解

　　　 have no knowledge of对……不熟悉

　　　 bring sth. to the knowledge of sb.让某人知道……

　　　 to one’s knowledge据某人所知

　　　 without the knowledge of在……不知道的情况下