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1、Unit 4 Love and MarriagePassage A Our International Love StoryDetailed Discussion of the Text1. In China we have an old saying, “separated as we are thousands of miles apart, we come together as if by predestination.” （Introduction）中国有句古话：有缘千里来相会。1）predestination：n. (1) 宿命论 (2) 得救预定论 e.g.The doctrin
2、e of predestination is very popular in the West.宿命论在西方很流行。2. Emily Grace tells us how she and Sean are destined to be together despite the distance between them. （Introduction）Paraphrase: Emily Grace tells us that although she and Sean are thousands of miles apart and dont know each other at that ti
3、me, it seems that they are certain to be together in the future.1) destined: a. (not before noun) certain to have sth. or do sth. at some time in the future命中注定的;；预定的pred 作表语 (fml 文) (a) destined for sth./to do sth; be destined that命中注定要做;；预定e.g.Comimg from a theatrical family, I was destined for a
4、career on the stage. 我生于戏剧工作者之家，这注定了我的舞台生涯。It was destined that they would marry. 他们结婚是缘分。(b) destined for on the way to (a place) 去，到，往，赴（某处）e.g.A letter, a traveler, an aircraft destined for London 往伦敦的信、游客、飞机2) destination: n. a place to which sb./sth. Is is going or being sent 目的地e.g.Tokyo was o
5、ur final destination. 东京是我们的最终目的地。3. I was also determined to one day live in this distant and charming country. (Para Para. 1) Paraphrase: I was also determined to one day live in France, a delightful country, although it is a long way from me.1) charming: a. delightful; pleasant; attractive迷人的, ，娇
6、媚的e.g. a charming girl, a charming little cottage; charming manners 迷人的姑娘，讨人喜欢的小村舍，迷人、优雅的风度2) charm: n. power of to pleasingplease, fascinating fascinate or attractive people; attractivenes迷人的力量; 魅力e.g.A woman of great charm 极为迷人的女子 The charm of the countryside in spring 郊外的春光明媚 He has a lot of char
7、m. 他很有魅力。4. Eleven years later I found myself in the Los Angeles Airport with two big suitcases. (Para Para. 2)e.g. sb. finds oneself in (a certain place)意思是：“意外发现自己身处某地”。e.g.Michael woke up to find himself in a strange place. l 迈克尔醒来时发现自己在一个陌生的地方。5. the delightful town situated amid olive trees, vi
8、neyards and lavender fields was now my new home, at least for the summer. (Para Para. 2) Paraphrase: I was going to live, at least for the summer, in Aix-en-Provence, a southeastern French town surrounded by olive trees, vineyards and lavender fields.1) situate v. esp. passive 尤其用于被动语态 place or loca
9、te (e.g. a building or town) in a certain position 尤其用于被动语态 使（建筑物或城镇）建于或坐落于某处e.g.The company wants to situate its headquarters in the north. 公司想把总部设在北方。The village is situated in a valley. 那个村子在山谷里。Where will the school be situated? 学校要建在哪儿？The company wants to situate its headquarters in the north.
10、 公司想把总部设在北方。The village is situated in a valley. 那个村子在山谷里。6. After an amazing two weeks in Paris(Para Para. 3) 1) amazing: a. (usually approving 通常用作褒义) 令人惊异的e.g.an amazing speed, player, feat 令人惊异的速度、表演者、事迹I find it amazing that you cant swim. 你不会游泳可使我大吃一惊。2) amaze: vt. to fill with surprise; aston
11、ish使大为吃惊, 使惊奇e.g.He amazed everyone by passing his driving test. 他驾驶考试合格使大家大为惊奇。She was amazed/It amazed her that he was still alive. 他居然还活着使她感到惊奇。7. As I met different people both American and French I continually received comments from people saying that I would have loved the guy who moved out of
12、 my flat. (Para Para. 3)“would/should have+过去分词”为虚拟语气，表示：应该会已经做了某事，（要是）。e.g.I should have known. 我早该想到的。He should have helped her. 他理应帮助她。I would have bought it if you didnt stop me. 如果你没有拦我，我可能已经买下它了。8. I thought that this guy must be amazing, but I knew that I would never meet him, so I let it go.
13、1) let it go: say or do no more about sth. 任它去，不要再想那么多想e.g.I dont agree with all you say, but Ill let it go at that. 我并不完全同意你说的话，但我不再多说了。I thought she was hinting something, but I let it go. 我想她是有所指，不过我没有理会。2) let sb./sth. be: not disturb or interfere with sb./sttsth. 随它/他/她吧。 e.g.Let me be, I want
14、a rest. 别打搅我，我要休息。Let the poor dog be. 别逗那条可怜的狗吧。3) let sb./sth. go; let go of sb./sth: release (ones hold of) sb./sth. 松开或释放某人【某事物】（某事物）e.g.let the rope go/ let go of the rope 松开绳子Will they let the hostages go? 他们会释放人质吗？9. Five months later, I moved back to Southern California when I received an em
15、ail entitled Outta Nowhere. (Para Para. 4)1）“Outta Nowhere” means out of an unknown or unfamiliar place. “Outta” is an American slang, the spoken form of “out of”. “Nowhere” refers to an unknown or little known area.e.g.Some of the great men came out of nowhere. 有些伟人来自不知名的小地方的出身并不显赫。 10. Apparently we rented the same flat in the South of France（Para Para. 4）1) apparently ad. According to appearances; as it seems 显然地;； 表面上; 看来，似乎e.g.He had apparently escaped by bribing a guard. 他看来是贿赂了守卫而逃跑的。Apparently theyre getting divorced. 看样子他们要离婚了。2) apparent a. a). pred 作表语 clearly see
