经科版BEC中级课文辅导unit7

It's down to me to make sure that everyone is happy. 我的职责就是让每个人都开心。

be down to somebody/something
to be the result of one person's actions or one particular thing 归因于

Speaking.
public image
---image agent形象代言人

IV. Organising a PR event
branding noun [uncountable] a practice which involves a company giving a group of their products the same brand name, helping this name to become well-known 树立品牌形象的做法

paperwork noun [uncountable]
1 work such as writing letters or reports, which must be done but is not very interesting 文书工作
Police work involves so much paperwork these days. 现在警察也要做大量的文书工作。
2 the documents that you need for a business deal, a journey etc 文书

venue noun [countable]
a place where an organized meeting, concert etc takes place 地点
sporting/conference/concert etc venue 体育/会议/音乐会举办的地点
The first thing to do is book a venue. 第一件要做的事就是预定场地。
The band will play (=perform at) as many venues as possible. 这个乐队将会尽可能多地在各地表演。
venue for
the venue for the latest round of talks 最近一轮谈判的地点

monitor verb [transitive]
1 to carefully watch and check a situation in order to see how it changes over a period of time 监察，监管
Patients who are given the new drug will be asked to monitor their progress. 服用新药的病人需要监视他们病情的进展。
The government is monitoring the situation very closely. 政府正在密切地监视着局面。
The temperature is carefully monitored. 人们正密切地监控着温度。
monitor what/how etc
We need a better system for monitoring what is going on. 我们需要一个更完善的体系来监控事情的进展。
2 to secretly listen to other people's telephone calls, foreign radio broadcasts etc 窃听
He suspected that his phone calls were being monitored. 他怀疑他的电话被窃听了。

access noun [uncountable]
1the right to enter a place, use something, see someone etc 进入某地、使用某物或看望某人的权利
access to
Access to the papers is restricted to senior management. 只有高层管理人员才有权看到这些文件。
Cats should always have access to fresh, clean water. 要经常让猫能够喝到新鲜干净的水。
2 how easy or difficult it is for people to enter a public building, to reach a place, or talk to someone 可接近性
a villa with easy access to the sea 一座很容易就到海边的别墅
3 the way you use to enter a building or reach a place 途径，通道
Access is by means of a small door on the right. 入口处在右边的一个小门。
access to
Access to the restrooms is through the foyer. 去往厕所的路要穿过大堂。
4 have access to a car/a computer etc
to have a car, computer etc that you can use 可以使用车或登陆电脑
5 gain/get access (to something)
to succeed in entering a place or in seeing someone or something 可以进入某地或看到某人
The police managed to gain access through an upstairs window. 警方试图通过楼上的窗户进入。

information pack 信息袋
info noun / [uncountable] informal 信息
information

clash  verb
1 [intransitive] if two armies, groups etc clash, they start fighting - used in news reports 新闻用语：军队冲突
Troops clashed near the border. 双方军队在边境交火了。
clash with
Police have clashed with demonstrators again today. 警方今天又与示威者发生了冲突。
2 [intransitive] if two people or groups clash, they argue because they have very different beliefs and opinions - used in news reports 新闻用语：争辩
clash with
Democrats clashed with Republicans in a heated debate. 共和党人士在一次充满火药味的辩论中与共和党人士激烈地争辩着。
clash over/on
The two men have clashed over the report's conclusions. 这两个男人就该报告的结论争辩起来。
3 [intransitive] especially British English if two events clash, they happen at the same time in a way that is inconvenient 两件事撞车
American Equivalent: conflict
clash with
The announcement has been delayed to avoid clashing with the Prime Minister's speech. 为了避免与总理的讲话同时发布，该声明被推迟。

freelance adjective, adverb
working independently for different companies rather than being employed by one particular company 自由职业的（地）
She works freelance from home. 她在家做自由职业者。