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1、 Unit 3: SecurityText A: The Land of Lock1 Part I:Introduction of Author Bob Greene is a Chicago Tribune columnist for whom life appears to have peaked at a 1964 Jan and Dean concert in his native Columbus, Ohio.2 Greenes frequent ink-stained trips to the past tell us that though weve gained much as
2、 time has marched forward, we have lost much as well. We have lost, as Greene emphasizes, our inability to escape the technology that aids us. This test “The Land of The Lock” is just a good example of his works.3Culture Crime prevention: In the United States today, Americans are growing more concer
3、ned with their security. It is reported that the crime rate is soaring. To help people protect themselves from crime, police departments in many states have offered to citizens safety tips:4Tips:Avoid walking or running alone at night.Insteadgowalkingorjoggingwithafriend.Alwayswalkinwell-lightedarea
4、s.Avoidtheuseofshortcuts.Afterdark,keepawayfromlargebushesordoorwayswheresomeonecouldbelurking.5I. Text OrganizationPart 1: Paras. 1-3:InAmericatheeraofleavingthefrontdooronthelatchatnightisover.Part 2: Paras. 4-15:Anewatmosphereoffearanddistrustcreepsintoeveryaspectofdailylife.Asaresult,securitydev
5、ices,invariedforms,areputtouse.Part 3: Paras. 16-end:Bylockingourfearsout,webecomeprisonersofourownmaking.6II. Various kinds of security devices:1)Dead-boltlocks,securitychains,electro-nicalarmsystemsandtripwiresarewidelyinuse.2) Suburban families have steel bars built inslidingglassdoors.3) Small n
6、otices warning against burglary arecommonly seen pasted on the windows ofthemostpleasanthomes.74)Accesscardsarerequiredofthosewhoworkwithmedium-tolarge-sizecompanies.5) Airport security uses electronic X-rayequipmenttoguardagainstterrorism.6)Businessmenusenewmachineslinkeduptotheir telephones to hel
7、p detect whether thecalleristellingliesornot.7)Suburbanhousewiveswearrapewhistlesontheirkeychains.8III. Features of Writing in the text1.Whenweread,wearenotonlylearningnewvocabularyorstructure,butalsolookingforkeyinformation.Identifyingkeywordsisevenmoreimportantifourreadingtimeisnotthatplentiful.“L
8、ock”isthekeywordinthistext,bylocating“locks”throughoutthetext,wegetaprettygoodideaofwhatthisessayisabout.92. There are several examples of comparison and contrastinthisarticle:Paralvs.Para4,Paral0vs.Para1l,Paral2vs.Para13.Thefirstpairactsastheopeningofthewholepieceofwriting.Thelattertwoare just two
9、supporting details for the centralargument.3.Other devices:Itisinterestingtoseehowtheauthorthreadshisnarrationbackandforthbetweenthepastandpresent.Neverforoncehedoeswrite“inthepast”or“atpresent”explicitly.10Thewriterhasstillclevererdevicesathand,likeasubtletensechange(e.g.simplepastinPara.1vs.presen
10、tperfectinPara.4),aphrasethatindicateanoldhabitincontrastwithaphraseindicatingthecurrentstate(i.e.“usedto”vs.“nolonger”inPara.11),orasummarysentence(Itwasntalwayslikethat”inPara.12).111.onthelatch:(ofadoor)closedbutnotlocked-DontforgettoleavethefrontdooronthelatchifyougotobedbeforeIcomeback.2.closeu
11、p:shutsth.esp.temporarily-Iwantsomuchtocloseupmystoreandgotravelingforacoupleofmonths.-OntheNewYearsEvethestoresinthetownareallclosedup.c.f.Aclose-upsnap-shot123.vulnerable:exposedtodangerorattack;unprotected-ComparedwithSaudiArabiansoccerteam,theChineseteamismorevulnerable.-Museumsinthedevelopingwo
12、rldoftenhavefewersecuritymeasuresandthusremainmorevulnerabletothefts.134.statistics:collectionofinformationexpressedinnumbers-TheUSImmigrationandNaturalizationServicesaidgovernmentstatisticsonforeignworkerswereincomplete.-Thestatisticsindicatethatroughlyevery22yearsamajordroughtoccursintheUnitedStat
13、es.145.allegedly:statedordeclaredasafactallege:stateasafactbutwithoutproof-Heisallegedlyathief.-Thenewspaperreportersallegedthatthemanwasmurderedbuttheyhavegivennoproof.6.tranquil:calm,quietandundisturbed-Thehospitalaimstobringpeaceandcomforttothedyingbyofferingexpertcareandatranquilatmosphere.157.a
14、tanyrate:inanycase;whateverhappens-Atanyrate,ordersmustbeobeyed.-Atanyrate,thetaskmustbefulfilled168.era:aperiodofhistoryoralongperiodoftime-Thediscoveryofantibioticsmarkedanerainmodernmedicine-Wearenowinagreatneweraofinformation.-Oureraproducesahostofheroesandheroines. 179.hookupto:connectorattachs
15、th.tosth.elsewithorasifwithahook-MycomputerishookeduptotheInternet,soIcancommunicatewithallmyclientsathomeviaemail.-Thealarmsysteminthebankishookeduptothelocalpolicestation.1810.build in / into: make (sth.) as part of the structure-Thecupboardsinthekitchenareallbuiltin.-Wearehavingshelvesbuiltintoth
16、ewalloverthebed.11.premise:l)(pl)allthebuildingsandlandthataninstitutionoccupiesononesite-Theshopsellsfoodbutdoesntallowittobeeatenonthepremises.-Thecompanyislookingfornewpremises.192)sth.thatyouacceptastrueanduseasabasisfor another idea or way of thinking (usu.followedbythatclause)-Thecorporationop
17、erates onthepremisethatfamilylifedirectlyaffectsbusinessresults.-Theprogramstartedfromthepremisethatmenandwomenareonequaltermsinthissociety.2012.feature:(v.)giveaprominentpartto(sb./sth.)-Thenewspaperfeaturedthestoryoftheevent.-Paintinginhersparetimefeatureslargelyinherlife.-TheyhadatraditionalThank
18、sgivingdinnerfeaturingroastturkey.2113.putup:buildorerect-Heputupanewfencearoundhishousetopreventstrangersfromenteringhispremises.-Mostoftheoldbuildingswerepulleddownsothatblocksofnewapartmentscouldbeputup.2214.barrier:thingthatpreventsprogressormovement-Thedriversloweddownasheapproachedthepolicebar
19、rier.-TheprogramservesasabarrierthatstopschildrenviewingunhealthyprogramsontheInternet.15.Itoccurstosbthat:Sbhappenstothinkthat-DoesiteveroccurtoyouthatImaycometoseeyou?-Itneveroccurredtomethathemightbelying.2316.barricade:abarrieroflargeobjects,intendedtostopanenemy;blockwithabarricade-Variousbarri
20、cadeblockoffallthemainstreetofthecity. -Protestershavebeenputtingupbarricadesacrossanumberofmajorstreets.17.Chancesarethat:Itisverylikelythat-Thechancesare(slim/tentoone)thatourteamwillwin.-leavesthtochances2418.takeoff:1)movefromthegroundandbegintofly;2)(ofabusiness)rise-Itwasanarrowescape.Theplane
21、didnottakeoffuntilitrantotheveryendoftherunway.-Thecompanywastakingoffwhenthefinancialcrisisbrokeoutinthemiddleof1997.2519.hold/keep(sb.)atbay:prevent(anenemy,pursuers,etc.)fromcomingnear-Eatingorangeskeepscoldsatbay.-Sheleftthelightonatnighttokeepherfearsatbay.20.standfor:represent;mean-Hehatesusan
22、deverythingwestandfor.-Thatnewspaperisoftenthoughttostandforfreedomofspeech.-“GMT”standsforGreenwichMeanTime.26c.f. stand up (for sb./sth.) (Line 13,Unit 2:speak,work,etc.infavourofsb./sth.;supportsb./sth.-You have to be prepared to stand up for thethingsyoubelievein.21.be bathed in: cover or envelo
23、pe as if withliquid;baskin;-Thefieldsandwoodswerebathedinthegoldenlightoftherisingsun.-Hebathedhisfeetinthewarmwatertorelievethepain.2722.with/byasmall/largemargin:(n.)anamountabovewhatisnecessary,esp.forsuccess (差数,幅度)-GovernorBushwontheelectionbutbyasmallmargin.-Demandforcollegeeducationexceedscap
24、acitybyalargemargin.-Withtheimprovementoftheirlivingconditions,peoplesdemandforair-conditioninghasincreasedbyalargemargin.2823.reflection: l) a thing bringing discredit orcriticism(followedbyon)2)reflecting(carefulthinking)orbeingreflected-The fact that we all failed the test was areflectiononourtea
25、cher.-Whenchildrenarecriticizedbytheirteachers,mothers often see it as a reflection onthemselves.-Aftermuchreflection,Ivecometoadecision.Afterthirtyyearsasateacher,hisreflectionsonlifewereworthlisteningto.2924.puzzling:confusing,noteasytounderstand-IfoundthatEnglishfilmverypuzzling.-Nobodyatthemeeti
26、nglikedhispuzzlingstatement.puzzle:cause(sb.)tofeelconfusedandslightlyworriedbecausetheycannotunderstandsth.;thinkinghardinordertounderstand-Itpuzzlesmewhyshegaveupthechanceofstudyingabroad.-Thepolicearestillpuzzlingaboutthecauseoftheaccident.30Useful Expressions1.resortto(elaboratesecuritysystems)诉
27、诸，求助于，凭借2.Leavethefrontdooronthelatchatnight夜不闭户3.Closeupthedoor关闭门户4.Atanyrate无论如何；不管怎样5.Hookthetripwiresuptothepolicestation把触发式报警系统与警察局连接起来6.Abuilt-inalarmsystem内置式报警系统317.Beundersurveillance在被监视之下8.Publicserviceadvertisements公益广告9.makepsychicpaymentfor对做出精神赔偿10.defendoneselffromsth.使自己不受侵犯11.Put
28、upbarriers设置障碍12.Itdidntoccurtosb.某人不曾想到13.Barricadeoneselfagainstsb自隔于某人14.Takeoverourlives主宰我们的生活15.Carryanaccesscard携带出入卡/证Useful Expressions3216.Wanderinandoutofwork随意上下班17.Figureoutaway 想出一个办法18.Holdtheterroristsatbay使恐怖分子无法近身19.Bebathedinhighintensitylight在强光照射之下20.Withasmallmarginoferror出错率甚微
29、21.Inthenameof以的名义22.Devisewaystolockthefearout设法把恐惧锁在外面Useful Expressions33Writing HomeworkDirections: Spendabout30minuteswritingacompositiononthetopic“ShouldViolenceBeForbiddenontheScreen?”accordingtotheOUTLINEinChinese.Yourcompositionshouldnotbeameretranslationoftheoutline.Yourcompositionshouldbe
30、nolessthan150words.Should Violence Be Forbidden On the Screen?34Itiscommonsense/Commonsensetellsusthatstronglighteningisabarriertocriminalactivities.Alightshouldbefixedinthedoorwayandswitched/keptonatnight.Believeitornot,somepeople,particularlychildren,whohappenedtobethelasttoenterthehouse,leavethed
31、ooronthelatchatnight.Evenlocked,doorsofhollowcorearevulnerabletobreak-ins.Thusdoorsofsolidcoreorsteelarepreferredastheyaremoredifficultforburglarstopryopen.Ifyoudecidetobuyanalarmdevice,remembertoaskforsignsforitandstickthem/35putthemupbothonthedoorsandonthewindows.Finally,awordofwarning-whenyoutravel,make(it)surethatyouaskatrustedneighbortocollectthenewspapersandmailatthegate/dooreverydaybeforeyoucomebackhome.Thisisbecauseacollectionofnewspapersandmailatthedoorsteporinthemailboxisanadvertisementtellingtheburglarsthatyouarenotathome/thehouseisempty.36
