北师大版高中英语模块7--Unit 23 Conflict 1

[00:03.19]Unit 23 Conflict Culture Corner
[00:07.45]School Counsellors
[00:09.81]Counsellors offer help,advice and support
[00:13.00]to people who find it difficult
[00:14.43]to help themselves.
[00:16.27]In the West,particularly in North America,
[00:18.50]it is common for schools
[00:19.61]to have their own counsellors.
[00:21.80]School counsellors help students deal
[00:24.29]with social,academic,
[00:26.05]behavioural and neraonal problems.
[00:28.73]They work closely¹ with parents,teachers,doctors
[00:31.61]social workers and psychologiststo
[00:34.22]make sure students are healthy,
[00:36.48]happy and doing their best at school
[00:38.75]and at home.
[00:40.51]Children of different ages have different
[00:43.00]problems and needs,
[00:44.77]so the job of a school counsellor
[00:47.07]can be very diverse² and demanding.

[00:51.60]Elementary School
[00:53.29]Counsellors in elementary schools
[00:55.38]spend most of their time observing young
[00:57.48]students in class.
[00:59.15]Their job is to identify any children
[01:01.38]with behavioural problems or special
[01:03.30]learning needs.
[01:05.56]Some children have more difficulty
[01:07.33]learning than others.
[01:09.13]Sometimes,because of problems at home,
[01:11.07]children have difficulty interacting³
[01:13.25]with their classmates or teachers.
[01:15.71]It is the job of the school counsellor
[01:17.82]to identify and help these students
[01:20.63]start their academic careers
[01:22.67]in the best possible way.
[01:22.67]

1 closely   

adv.紧密地；严密地，密切地

参考例句：

• We shall follow closely the development of the situation.我们将密切注意形势的发展。
• The two companies are closely tied up with each other.这两家公司之间有密切联系。

2 diverse   

adj.不同的；相异的；多种多样的；形形色色的

参考例句：

• Spain is a composite of diverse traditions and people.西班牙是一个汇集了多种传统和民族的国家。
• Society is now much more diverse than ever before.当今社会较之以往任何时候都要丰富多彩得多。

3 interacting   

adj.相互影响的；相互作用的

参考例句：

• The interacting surfaces were lubricated with a mineral oil. 相互作用表面是用矿物油润滑的。
• Proteins which have two separate but interacting sites are called allosteric proteins. 这种具有两个不同而又相互作用位置的蛋白质叫做变构蛋白质。