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1、l 串讲方式列出文章中的主要词汇、短语及翻译,并给以讲解。(红色为历年考题；蓝色为重点；下划线为词语辨析，部分未划也会在讲解中提到。）l 考试题型1. Paragraphs taken from the textbooks.2. Fill in the blank3. Distinguish words.4. Reading comprehension 1)Multiple choices 2)Put English into Chinese 3)Essay question5. Put Chinese into English内容串讲Lesson oneBook One Lesson One
2、: Rock Superstars: What Do They Tell US About Ourselves and Our society?1. grabs a half-gallon jug of water抓住半加仑罐的水2. sprinkling its contents over喷洒sprinkle sth. with liquid (water)sprinkle liquid (water) on/over3. sweltering listeners 4. surge to follow him5. crunching up to6. gasped a girl dressed
3、 in black7. This is pilgrimage朝圣之旅I ought to be crawling on my knees.8. this adulation and hero worship (区别adulate, admire)9.religious reverence for10. reject Alice cooper as sick11.he acts out your wildest fantasies?表达出你最狂热的幻想12 These arent idle闲置的 questions 13 as a sort of debating forum（debate, a
4、rgument)14a sociological expression rather than a musical force15embody the frustrated teenage spirit体现了沮丧的少年精神16 editorialize against him17 touch a nerve of disaffection不满18 He spoke of civil rights谈到公民权利, nuclear fallout, and loneliness寂寞孤独. He spoke of change and of the bewilderment困惑迷乱 of an old
5、er generation.19 arrogant 自大的傲慢的street-fighting打架斗殴 men (arrogant, proud)20 The Beatles甲壳虫对 showed there were a range of emotions between love and hate.21mix the more traditional ideasinto the more radical激进的 “city” ideas（mix, blend)22mirror feelings23conceive of (conceive, imagine)想象设想1. 他描述说：“贾格尔抓
6、起一个半加仑水罐沿舞台前沿边跑边把里面的水 往前几排狂热的听众身上洒。” “Jagger,” he said, “grabs a half gallon jug of water and runs along the front platform, sprinkling its contents over the first few rows of sweltering listeners.”2. 是他们自己将创造与夸张、理性与举动、言辞与声音、音乐与政治结合了起来。 It is they alone who combine invention and exaggeration, reason
7、 and motion, word and sound, music and politics.3. 以后又出现了 “乐队”乐队,他们把乡村音乐和西部音乐所表现的较为传统 的观念注入强硬派摇滚乐较为激进的 “都市”观念。 Then came The Band mixing the more traditional ideas of country and western music into the more radical “city” ideas of the hard rock.4. 有些社会学家认为你对这些问题的回答可以充分说明你在想些什么以及社会在想些什么。Some sociolog
8、ists say that your answers to them could explain a lot about what you are thinking and about what your society is thinking. Lesson two: Four Choices for Young People1 Our generations views the adult world with great skepticism.2 reject completely that world. (reject, refuse)3 speak for a lot of his
9、contemporaries 他和他的同龄人讲很多4 The world is in pretty much of a mess5 we can do without6 These conclusions strike me as reasonable.7 This way of life is parasitic.寄生虫8batten on the society靠社会而兴旺9the least intolerable choice available10This strategy also has ancient antecedents11in hopes of finding a sim
10、pler, more pastorallife.更富田园风情12on a larger scale13unsullied清白的 landscapes14 To them it offers a romantic appeal, usually symbolized by some dashing and charismatic figure15 did not come off成功16plotting their holocausts right into their senescence策划大屠杀,直至他们的衰老17in bitter disillusionment更为激烈的失望18at b
11、est their victory never dawns on the shining new worldcleansed of all human meanness.19under whatever political label20 At first glance, this course is far from inviting. It lacks glamour.21depends on the exasperating and uncertain instruments (exasperate, exhilarate )22a better chance for remedying
12、 some of the worlds outrages23 I protested against this just as vehemently as24as soon as you capture one mountain range, another one looms just ahead25the unprecedented problems of an affluent society26keeping our cities from becoming uninhabitable, of coping with war in unfamiliar guises. (inhabit
13、, live )27 it dawned on us that28 the landscape will get more cluttered (jumble, clutter)29struggle for ever-dwindling shares of food30 has a formidable job on its hands31an insuperable one32piecemeal, pragmatically, by the dogged efforts of many people这一策略在这样一些人中总是很流行：他们无法容忍民主决策过程的单调沉闷的运作方式，或者相信只有武
14、力才能改变基本制度。This strategy is always popular among those who have no patience with the tedious workings of the democratic process or who believe that basic institutions can only be changed by force.他们活在幻想破灭中，看到取代他们所推翻的旧机构的新机构依旧是那么冷酷，死气沉沉。They lived, in bitter disillusionment, to see the establishment t
15、hey had overthrown replaced by a new one, just as hard-faced and stuffy.奉行此道的人蔑视这个社会并拒不承担任何社会责任，却以这样或那样的方法依赖社会过寄生生活。In one way or another, its practitioners batten on the society which they scorn and in which they refuse to take any responsibility.这种方法的问题在于无法大规模地实践。The trouble with the solution is that it no longer is practical on a large scale. 我要说的只是无论成败与否，干革命的理想主义者们注定要失望。My point is merely that the idealists who make the revolution are bound to be disappointed
