MakerMovementrulerTape卷尺Calculator计算器Hammer榔头Pincers钳子Drill电钻Wrench扳手Saw锯子Setsquare三角板Whatisyourimpressionofthemakerspace(创客空间)inpicture2?Whatarepeopledoingthere?Maker?maker创业startup创业者entrepreneurs创新innovatorPremierLiKeqiangdeliverstheannualgovernmentworkreportandmentionedtheword“Maker”.MakermovementisgaininggroundinChinanow.TheMakerMovementTheMakerMovementembracesinnovation,creativity,andlearningtoimproveourcommunitiesandcreateabetterfuture.Tinkerers,educators,parents,andprofessionalsareincluded,becauseweareallMakers.Thatincludesyou.Whatwillyoumake?CultureNoteAllofUsAreMakersAttheheartoftheMakerMovementistheunderstandingthatmakingisuniquelyhuman.Aspeoplelearntodevelopprojects,theybecomeinnovators,makersofchange.Weexisttohelpmorepeopleparticipatesothattheycanacquirethetoolsandexpertisenecessarytomaketheirideasbecomereal.CultureNote“WhatyouseeintheMakerMovementisawiderangeofpeople,youngandold,whoaredevelopingtheirtalentsanddiscoveringnewwaystosolveinteresting,everydayproblemsbyworkingtogetheronprojects.Makingisameaningfulformofpersonalexpressionthatfosterscreativity,buildscommunityandencouragesthecollaborativepracticeofinnovation.”---DaleDougherty,Founder&CEOCultureNoteViewing&ListeningWhenIwasveryyoung,Iwas______________animation.ButIfoundmyselfflowingmoreinto,becauseIrealizedfrommyown,theeffortandtimeinvolvedtomakethethingactuallywasaboutthesameastheeffortandtimeinvolvedtomakeananimation.Soallofthesethingsarejustalittlecloseloopofasingleinstance.Ineverquitegettomakethewholestory.ButIcontentmyselfwithmakingindividualframes.inlovewithsculpturetemperamentmoveI’vehadalotofgoodluckwithCraigslistandyouknow,secondhand.Thestuffisallgarbage.Ifitisn’t______inawaythattome,thenI’mjustwarehousinggarbage.IfthingshavetheirplaceandIknowwheretheyare,thenthisisastockpileofvaluablematerial.Thesethingsaretreasurestome,butnotifIcan’tthemandrememberwheretheyare.Butitstillgivesmealotofpleasurejusttobeabletohavethisshoppingcenterofoldcrap.sortedmakessenseaccessIhavetomakesuretheseguysdon’tmovearoundandtheystarttobutttheirheadstogether.Ifoundmyselfinaninterestingsortofgapbetweenthe______________andtheartworld.(The)majorityofpeopleareexcitedaboutit.Buttheywanttoknow.Ifyouhavetoaskwhat’sartfor,thenchancesareyouwillneverneedartinyourhome.Ifyouwantexposedtoart,youneedtobemadeawareofwhatcanhappenwhensomebodyreallyletstheirimaginationrun.makermovementwhat’sitforNewWordsandExpressions1)ofone'sown:自己的自己的房间aroomofone’sowne.g.Marylongsforaplaceofherown,whereshecancreateaquietandpeacefullivingarea.玛丽想要一个属于自己的地方,她可以营造宁静的生活空间。2)formal:a.official正式的;适合正式场合的正式外交关系formaldiplomaticrelations正式法律程序formallegalprocesses正式道歉formalapologye.g.Thecompanyhasofferedmethejob,butIdon’tyethaveaformalcontract.公司录用了我,不过还没正式签合同。formn.形式formallyadv.正式地formalismn.形式主义3)tinkerwith:keepmovingortouching(sth.)esp.whiledoingrepairsormakingsth.反复摆弄,捣鼓e.g.Myfatherisinthegaragetinkeringwithhisbike.我父亲在车库捣鼓他那辆自行车。tinkerv.修补4)interactwith:与……相互交流e.g.Humansinteractwiththeirenvironmentsinmanyways.人以诸多方式与环境相互影响。e.g.Teachershavelimitedtimetointeractwitheachchild.老师们和每一个孩子的沟通时间有限。interactvi./vt.交流,沟通,合作interactionn.相互作用,相互影响,互相交流•5)boom:vi.迅速发展;繁荣昌盛;发出隆隆声•e.g.Thefilm/movieindustryinourcountryisbooming.•我国影业迅速发展。aboomincarsales汽车销售额剧增aboomyear(fortrade,exports,etc.)兴盛的一年(贸易、出口)•6)gainground:取得进展•e.g.Naturalpersonalcareproductsaregaining•groundintheUK.•天然护理用品在英国流行起来。•7)capacity:n.办事能力,容量,资格•工作能力•capacityforwork•e.g.Hehasagoodcapacityforlearninglanguage.•他学语言的能力很强。•反义词:incapacityn.无能,无能力•同义词:ability•8)workon:从事于,致力于•e.g.Sheisworkingonanewdictionary.•她一直在忙着编写一本新词典。•对……起作用•e.g.Thismedicinewillworkontheaffectedpart.•这种药能对患部起作用。•9)migrate:vi.movefromoneplacetoanother迁移,转移•e.g.InSeptember,thesebirdsmigrate2,000milessouthtoa•warmerplace.•到了九月,这些鸟儿南飞2000英里到温暖的地方。•近义词:immigrate------侧重于“进入另一个国家”,通常指长期迁移定居;•migrate指人的“迁移”,可以是大群的人,也可以是个人,不一定非•要从一国到另一国。•10)execute:vt.执行;实施;使生效;处决•e.g.Congressmakesthelaws;thePresidentexecutesthem.•国会制定法律,总统执行法律。•e.g.Thegeneralgavethewordtoexecutethesoldiers.•将军下令处决这些士兵。carryoutperform•11)takeaninterestin:对……感兴趣•e.g.Mydaughtertakesaninterestincookingand•readingbooks.•我女儿对烹饪和阅读感兴趣。•12)exhibit:vt.showordisplayforthepublic展览,展出•e.g.HehasexhibitedhispaintingsinmanyNewYorkgalleries.•他在纽约不少画廊展出过他的画作。•n.exhibition•13)specialize:vi.专门从事•e.g.Somehealthcareprovidersspecializein•treatingpatientswhoareoverweight.•有些医护人员专业治疗体重超重的病人。•近义词:concentrateon•focuson•14)manufacture:v.制造•n.制造业•e.g.Myfatherworksforacompanythat•manufacturesmountainbikes.•我父亲在一家生产山地车的公司工作。•Oilisusedinthemanufactureofa•numberoffabrics.•石油应用于不少织物的生产中。•15)callfor:号召;需要;要求•e.g.Thestatehascalledforadditionalsmokingrestrictions•inpublicareas.•该州呼吁公共场所采取更多禁烟措施。•近义词:demand•16)sortof:有几分地•e.g.Catherineissortofshywhentalkingtostrangers.•卡瑟琳跟陌生人说话有点害羞。•近义词:kindof•somewhatTextOrganizationThemore...,themore“越……越……”“the+比较级,the+比较级”结构。这种结构通常从句在前,主句在后,即:第一个the+比较级为状语从句,第二个the+比较级为主句。句型中的连个“the”都是指示副词。两个“the”的后面都必须跟形容词或副词的比较级形式。1.Themore,thebetter.多多益善。2.Thesooner,thebetter.愈快愈好。3.Themoreyoulearn,themoreyouwishtolearn.