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1、应用型大学英语综合教程第三册Unit3Stillwatersrundeep.流静水深流静水深,人静心深人静心深Wherethereislife,thereishope。有生命必有希望。有生命必有希望上海交通大上海交通大学学出版社出版社 Language in Use Enhancement of Language Abilities Unit 3Unit ThreeTable of Contents Language Skills DevelopmentBackNext2上海交通大上海交通大学学出版社出版社 Focus1 contentStarterText: The love letter
2、Working with words and phrasesDiscussionPractice: interpretingPractice: translationPractice: writingSurfing the InternetHighlightsTable of ContentsPart 1 Language Skills DevelopmentBackNext3上海交通大上海交通大学学出版社出版社 focus1highlightsHighlightsS: A song: right here waitingL: True loveR: The love letterW: Par
3、agraph unityInternet work: Interesting aspects of English wedding customs Part 1 Language Skills DevelopmentBackNext4上海交通大上海交通大学学出版社出版社 BackNext1. Starterfocus1starterA. Read the lyrics of a song. Listen to the tape or CD and sing in chorus.5B. Listen to a passage and answer the following questions.
4、focus1starter上海交通大上海交通大学学出版社出版社 1. StarterBackNext Mind Mapfateful / a. 有重大影响的,决定性的gunwale / n. 舷缘,舷边companion / n. 伴侣,伙伴cling / vi. 抓紧,紧抱courageously / ad. 勇敢地,无畏地 6focus1starter上海交通大上海交通大学学出版社出版社 1. StarterBackNext1.Who told the story?Mable Bird.2. Why didnt Mrs. Straus survive the sinking ship?Be
5、cause she could not bear to leave her husband.3. What did Mrs. Straus refuse to do?She refused to get into the lifeboat.4. Who made the speaker get into the boat? Mrs. Straus.7 True LoveMany lovers promise to be together forever, in life and in death, but I dont believe Ive heard of anyone whose loy
6、alty and devotion matched that of Mrs. Straus.The year was 1912. Mrs. Straus and her husband were passengers on the Titanic during its fateful voyage. Not many women went down with the ship, but Mrs. Straus was one of the few women who did not survive for one simple reason: She could not bear to lea
7、ve her husband.This is how Mable Bird, Mrs. Strauss servant, who survived the disaster, told the story after she was rescued.“When the Titanic began to sink, panicked women and children were the first ones loaded into lifeboats. Mr. and Mrs. Straus were calm and comforting to the passengers, and hel
8、ped many of them into the boats.”focus1starter 上海交通大上海交通大学学出版社出版社 1. StarterBackNext8focus1starter 上海交通大上海交通大学学出版社出版社 1. Starter“If it had not been for them,” Marble stated, “I would have drowned. I was in the fourth or fifth lifeboat. Mrs. Straus made me get into the boat.”Then Mr. Straus begged hi
9、s wife to get into the lifeboat with her servant and the others. Mrs. Straus started to get in. She had one foot on the gunwale, but then suddenly, she changed her mind, turned away and stepped back onto the sinking ship.“Please, dear, get into the boat!” her husband urged.Mrs. Straus looked deep in
10、to the eyes of the man with whom shed spent most of her life, the man who had been her best friend, her hearts true companion and always a comfort to her soul. She grabbed his arm and drew his trembling body close to hers.BackNext9focus1starter 上海交通大上海交通大学学出版社出版社 1. Starter “No,” Mrs. Straus is said
11、 to have replied. “I will not get into the boat. We have been together through a great many years. We are old now. I will not leave you. Where you go, I will go.”And that is where they were last seen, standing arm in arm on the deck, this devoted wife clinging courageously to her husband, this lovin
12、g husband clinging protectively to his wife, as the ship sank. Together foreverBackNext10focus1text 上海交通大上海交通大学学出版社出版社 BackNextText Lead-in Text Organization11focus1text 上海交通大上海交通大学学出版社出版社 BackNextText Lead-in12focus1text 上海交通大上海交通大学学出版社出版社 BackNextText Lead-in13focus1text2. Text: The Love Letter 1
13、I was always a little in awe of Great-aunt Stephina Roos. Indeed, as children we were all frankly terrified of her. The fact that she did not live with the family, preferring her tiny cottage and solitude to the comfortable but rather noisy household where we were brought up, added to the respectful
14、 fear in which she was held. Translation情书 1 1 我总是有点敬畏斯蒂菲娜罗斯姑奶。事实上,小时候我们就毫不掩饰对她的害怕。她没有与家人住在一起,不愿生活在我们成长的那个舒适但却吵闹的家庭里,而是住在自己的小屋里,独自生活这使我们对她更是敬畏有加。 上海交通大上海交通大学学出版社出版社 BackNextMeaning: I always respected and feared my great-aunt Stephina Roos to some extent. Meaning: Great-aunt didnt live with us. She
15、liked to live by herself in her small cottage instead of living in the cozy but sort of noisy house where we grew up, and this made us more respectful and afraid of her. awe: n. U 敬畏;惊叹e.g. My sister-in-law was much more experienced and wiser than me, so I always held her in awe. be in awe of: 对敬畏,对
16、望而生畏e.g. Because of his reputation as a dancer, we were all rather in awe of him. solitude: n. U 独处,独居e.g. My grandfather enjoys the solitude of his own flat. respectful: a.尊敬的,表示敬意的e.g. All the audience in the auditorium listened in respectful silence. 14focus1text 2 She was a tiny little woman to
17、inspire so much veneration. She was always dressed in black, and her dark clothes melted into the shadows of the living room and made her look smaller than ever. But you felt, the moment she entered, that something vital and strong and somehow indestructible had come in with her, although she moved
18、slowly, and her voice was sweet and soft. Translation 上海交通大上海交通大学学出版社出版社 BackNext Question about Paras. 1-2 2 2 她长得小巧玲珑,却让人十分尊敬。她总是一身黑衣,而深色衣服和客厅的阴暗处融为一体,使她更显娇小。虽然她动作缓慢,声音柔美,但是她一走进来,你就会感受到她身上某种活力、刚强和坚不可摧的东西。Meaning: As soon as she came near, you felt that something energetic and lively in her and tha
19、t she couldnt be destroyed or defeated in her character, although she moved slowly and her voice was sweet and soft in her sound. veneration: n. U 敬重,崇敬e.g. We are filled with veneration for those who helped us in the earthquake. melt into sth.:逐渐融入;慢慢与某物成为一体e.g. The ship melted into the darkness. i
20、ndestructible: a. 不可毁灭的,不能破坏的e.g. Furniture for young children needs to be indestructible. 2. Text: The Love Letter151. What was the narrators impression of her great-aunt?focus1text She was a tiny little woman to inspire so much veneration, and was always dressed in black and lived alone. There was
21、 something vital and strong and somehow indestructible in her. 上海交通大上海交通大学学出版社出版社 BackNext2. Text: The Love Letter16focus1text 3 As I grew older I found, rather to my surprise, that I had become genuinely fond of my aloof old great-aunt. But to this day I do not know what strange impulse made me tak
22、e George to see her and to tell her, before I had confided in another living soul, of our engagement. To my astonishment, she was delighted.Translation3 3 随着年龄的增长,我惊异地发现自己打心眼里喜欢上了冷漠的老姑奶。但是,直到现在我也说不清,是什么驱使我带着乔治去见姑奶,并告诉她我们订婚的事,而之前我从没向任何人透露过这个消息。然而,使我大为惊讶的是,她对此非常高兴。 上海交通大上海交通大学学出版社出版社 BackNext genuinel
23、y: ad. 真地,真实地e.g. He was genuinely concerned over his sons financial difficulties. confide: vi./vt.(向某人)吐露(秘密等)e.g. He confided to me that he had applied for another job. confide (sth.) in sb.:吐露,倾诉e.g. I would never readily confide in anybody. astonishment: n. U 惊讶,惊异 e.g. Imagine my astonishment w
24、hen Peter walked in. Meaning: But until now, Im not clear why I suddenly thought of taking George to see my great-aunt, and before I had told anyone else, I told her that I had been engaged to George. She was very happy with the news, which greatly surprised me.2. Text: The Love Letter17focus1text 4
25、 “An Englishman,” she exclaimed. “But that is splendid. And you,” she turned to George, “you are making your home in this country? You do not intend to return to England just yet?” 5 She seemed relieved when she heard that George had bought a farm near our own farm and intended to settle in South Af
26、rica. She became quite animated, and chattered away to him.Translation4 “英国人!”她大声说道,“好极了,好极了。”她转向乔治:“你呢,你打算在南非安家吗?不打算回英国了?” 5 听说乔治已经在我们农场附近买下一个农场,并打算定居南非,她似乎松了一口气。于是,她变得很有兴致,和乔治不停地聊了起来。 上海交通大上海交通大学学出版社出版社 BackNextQuestion about Paras. 3-5 Meaning: She became lively and engaged in small talk with Geo
27、rge.splendid: a. 1)极好的,绝妙的e.g. He maintained that the performance was a splendid one. 2) 壮观的,辉煌的e.g. She arrived in a splendid golden coach drawn by white horses. animated: a. 1) 活跃的,兴致勃勃的e.g. an animated discussion2) 栩栩如生的,(似)能活动的e.g. an animated cartoon chatter: vi. 唠叨,喋喋不休e.g. Do stop chattering
28、on about the weather when Im trying to read. n. 1) U 唠叨的话e.g. Ive had enough of your constant chatter. 2) U 短促的尖叫声e.g. the chatter of monkeys 2. Text: The Love Letter18focus1text 2. What was her great-aunts attitude toward the narrators engagement to George? She was delighted with the narrators enga
29、gement to George, especially after she heard that George intended to settle in South Africa. 上海交通大上海交通大学学出版社出版社 BackNext2. Text: The Love Letter19focus1text 6 After that I would often slip away to the little cottage by the mealie lands. Once she was somewhat disappointed on hearing that we had decid
30、ed to wait for two years before getting married, but when she learned that my father and mother were both pleased with the match she seemed reassured.Translation6 6 从那以后,我常常悄悄地来到玉米地边的那座小屋。当姑奶听到我们决定两年后再结婚时,一度有点失望,但一听说我父母都赞同这桩婚事,她好像就放心了。 上海交通大上海交通大学学出版社出版社 BackNextslip away (to): 溜走e.g. We slipped awa
31、y to Paris for the weekend. reassure: vt. 安慰,使放心,使消除疑虑e.g. The police reassured her about her childs safety. 2. Text: The Love Letter207 7 然而,她还是常常对我们的恋爱表现出担忧,常常问一些奇怪的问题,似乎担心我们的恋爱会被什么毁掉。但我没有料到的是,我一提起乔治想在我们结婚前回趟英国,然后很快就回来,姑奶竟然会如此冲动。 focus1text 7 Still, she often appeared anxious about my love affair,
32、 and would ask questions that seemed to me strange, almost as though she feared that something would happen to destroy my romance. But I was quite unprepared for her outburst when I mentioned that George thought of paying a lightning visit to England before we were married. (To be continued)Translat
33、ion上海交通大上海交通大学学出版社出版社 BackNextMeaning: I didnt expect that she should lose control of her emotions when I said that George considered making a brief visit to England. romance: n. 1) U恋爱,爱情e.g. Spring is here and romance is in the air. 2) C 爱情故事e.g. She writes romances about rich men and beautiful wo
34、men. 3) U传奇色彩,浪漫气氛e.g. There was an air of romance about the old castle. outburst: n. 1) C(感情)爆发,迸发e.g. His outburst of anger shocked all of us. 2) C(活动)激增;(态度)激化e.g. an outburst of racism lightning: a.快速的,突然的,闪电般的e.g. Police made a lightning raid on the house. 2. Text: The Love Letter21“他绝不能这样做。”她喊
35、道,“艾娜,你不能让他走,答应我你一定会阻止他。”说着,她浑身颤抖,我尽力安慰她,但姑奶脸色苍白,疲惫憔悴,于是,我不得不说服她回房休息一下,并保证第二天会再来看她。focus1text“He must not do it,” she cried. “Ina, you must not let him go. Promise me you will prevent him.” She was trembling all over. I did what I could to console her, but she looked so tired and pale that I persuad
36、ed her to go to her room and rest, promising to return the next day.Translation上海交通大上海交通大学学出版社出版社 BackNextQuestion about Para. 7 console: vt安慰,抚慰e.g. Nothing could console him when his pet dog died. 2. Text: The Love Letter22focus1text 3. How did her great-aunt react when she heard that George inten
37、ded to pay a lightning visit to England before getting married?Immediately she burst out in anxiety and asked the narrator to prevent George from going to England.上海交通大上海交通大学学出版社出版社 BackNext2. Text: The Love Letter23focus1text 8 When I arrived I found her sitting on the stoop. She looked lonely and
38、pathetic, and for the first time I wondered why no man had ever taken her and looked after her and loved her. 9 She paused, as though she did not quite know how to begin.Translation 8 8 我第二天去的时候,发现她坐在门廊上,看上去那么孤独,那么无助。因此,我平生第一次感到纳闷,为什么竟然没有人愿意娶她,并照顾她,一直爱她。9 9 她欲言又止,仿佛不知从何说起。 上海交通大上海交通大学学出版社出版社 BackNex
39、tMeaning: She appeared lonely, sad and pitiful, and for the first time in my life I started to puzzle why no man had fallen in love with her, married her and taken good care of her. stoop: n. 1) C(有台阶的)门廊,走廊e.g. the front stoop 2) sing. 曲背,驼背e.g. The old lady walked with a slight stoop. pathetic: a.
40、 1)可怜的,令人怜惜的e.g. Her tears were pathetic to witness. 2) 无力的;无用的;不成功的 e.g. Youre pathetic! Cant you even boil an egg? 2. Text: The Love Letter24focus1text10 Then she seemed to give herself, mentally, a little shake. “You must have wondered,” she said, “why I was so upset at the thought of young Georg
41、es going to England without you. I am an old woman, and perhaps I have the silly fancies of the old, but I should like to tell you my own love story, and then you can decide whether it is wise for your man to leave you before you are married.”Translation10 10 然后,她似乎理清了自己的思绪。“你肯定在纳闷,”她说,“为什么我一想到乔治要离开
42、你回英国会如此不安。我是个老太婆,或许有一些傻乎乎的老想法,但等你听完我的爱情故事之后,你再想想结婚前让你的未婚夫只身离开是否明智。” 上海交通大上海交通大学学出版社出版社 BackNextQuestion about Para. 10 at the thought of: 一想到,一想起e.g. At the mere thought of it, his heart began to beat fiercely. 2. Text: The Love Letter25focus1text 4. Why did her great-aunt tell the narrator her own
43、love story?She told the narrator her own love story in order to make the latter understand her opposition to Georges leaving for England.上海交通大上海交通大学学出版社出版社 BackNext2. Text: The Love Letter26focus1text11 “I was quite a young girl when I first met Richard Weston. He was an Englishman who boarded with
44、the Van Rensburgs on the next farm, four or five miles from us.” Translation11 11 “我第一次遇见理查德威斯顿时,还是个年轻姑娘。他是个英国人,当时在和我们邻近的凡伦斯堡家的农庄上寄宿,离我们有四、五英里的路。” 上海交通大上海交通大学学出版社出版社 BackNext board with: 付费(在某人家里)膳宿e.g. He had boarded with me until he found a flat.2. Text: The Love Letter27focus1text12 “We loved one
45、 another from the first moment we met, though we did not speak of our love until the evening of my eighteenth birthday. All our friends and relatives had come to my party, and in the evening we danced on the big old carpet which we had laid down in the barn. Richard had come with the Van Rensburgs,
46、and we danced together as often as we dared, which was not very often, for my father hated the Uitlanders.” Translation12 12 “我们一见钟情,然而直到我18岁生日那天晚上,我们才相互袒露心声。当时,所有的朋友和亲戚都来参加我的生日聚会。那天晚上,我们在谷仓里铺上宽大的旧地毯,在上面翩翩起舞。理查德和凡伦斯堡家的人一起来了。我和理查德壮起胆子尽量多次共舞,但其实也没有多少次,因为我父亲讨厌外国佬。” 上海交通大上海交通大学学出版社出版社 BackNext speak of:
47、 说,提及 e.g. I dont know why people dont speak of it. lay down: 1)铺放,铺设e.g. They have laid down a new railway track. 2) 放下;停止使用e.g. The general told the troops to lay down their arms.3)制定(条例或原则)e.g. Its laid down that all applicants must sit a written exam. 2. Text: The Love Letter28focus1text13 “That
48、 was the happiest birthday of my life, for while we were resting between dances, Richard took me outside into the cool, moonlit night, and there, under the stars, he told me he loved me and asked me to marry him. Of course I promised I would, for I was too happy to think of what my parents would say
49、, or indeed of anything except Richard was not at our meeting place as he had arranged.”Translation13 “那是我一生中最快乐的生日,因为在跳舞间歇,理查德把我带到户外,在清凉的月色下,在点点繁星下,他告诉我他爱我,请求我嫁给他。我当然同意了。我太高兴了,根本没去想我父母会怎么说或别的什么。直到有一天,理查德没有按约来到他安排的约会地点。” 上海交通大上海交通大学学出版社出版社 BackNextQuestion about Para. 13 2. Text: The Love Letter29fo
50、cus1text 5. How did her great-aunt feel on the evening of her eighteenth birthday? Why? She considered it to be the happiest birthday of her life, because Richard told her he loved her and asked her to marry him.上海交通大上海交通大学学出版社出版社 BackNext2. Text: The Love Letter30focus1text 14 “So when my father as
51、ked if I would drive with him to Driefontein, I was delighted. But when we reached the homestead and were sitting on the stoop drinking our coffee, we heard that Richard had left quite suddenly and had gone back to England. His father had died, and now he was the heir and must go back to look after
52、his estates.”Translation14 14 “因此,当父亲问我是否愿意和他一起驾车去德里方丹时,我高兴极了。但是,在我们来到农庄,坐在屋前门廊上喝咖啡时,却听说理查德已经突然离开,回英国去了。因为他父亲去世了,而他是继承人,必须回去管理遗产。” 上海交通大上海交通大学学出版社出版社 BackNext2. Text: The Love Letter31focus1text 15 “I did not remember very much more about that day, except that the sun seemed to have stopped shining
53、and the country no longer looked beautiful and full of promise, but bleak and desolate as it sometimes does in winter or in times of drought. Late that afternoon, Jantje, the little Hottentot herd boy, came up to me and handed me a letter, which he said the English gentleman had left for me. (To be
54、continued)Translation15 15 “后来的事情我已经记不清了,只知道太阳似乎已经失去了光辉,田野不再美丽、了无生机,如严冬般凄凉、大旱般荒芜。那天下午晚些时候,扬蒂霍顿托特的牧童走到我面前,并交给我一封信,说是位英国绅士留给我的。 上海交通大上海交通大学学出版社出版社 BackNext bleak: a. 1)荒凉的,光秃的e.g. The farm was in a lonely bleak valley. 2) 阴冷的e.g. It was a bleak winter day. 3) 无望的,令人沮丧的e.g. The future looks bleak. deso
55、late: a. 1) 荒无人烟的,荒凉的e.g. The forest was left desolate by the fire. 2) 孤独凄凉的,忧伤的e.g. She has been feeling desolate since losing her job. herd: n. 1) C兽群;牧群e.g. a herd of cattle/cows/deer/elephants 2) C人群,芸芸众生e.g. Shes never been the sort of person to follow the herd. vt. 放牧(牲畜,兽群)e.g. The farmer her
56、ded the cows into his cowshed. Meaning: and the country seemed to have lost its beauty and hope for the future, and it took on a bare, dreary and gloomy look as if it had been in winter or in a drought.2. Text: The Love Letter32focus1text It was the only love letter I ever received, but it turned al
57、l my bitterness and grief into a peacefulness which was the nearest I could get, then, to happiness. I knew Richard still loved me, and somehow, as long as I had his letter, I felt that we could never be really parted, even if he were in England and I had to remain on the farm. I have it yet, and th
58、ough I am an old, tired woman, it still gives me hope and courage.”Translation这是我收到过的唯一一封情书,它将我的忧伤和悲痛转化为一种平静,而这种平静是我当时所能感受到的最接近幸福的心绪了。我知道理查德仍然爱着我,而且在某种意义上,只要我拿着这封信,我就觉得我们永远不会真正分开,哪怕他在英国,而我不得不留在农场。至今我还保存着这封信,尽管我已年迈体衰,但它仍会给我希望和勇气。” 上海交通大上海交通大学学出版社出版社 BackNextQuestions about Para. 15 2. Text: The Love
59、Letter33focus1text 6. How did her great-aunt feel when she heard Richard had left for England? She felt sad and bitter. The sun seemed to have stopped shining and the country looked bleak and desolate.上海交通大上海交通大学学出版社出版社 BackNext7. What magic power did the love letter have on her great-aunt? The love
60、 letter turned all her bitterness and grief into a peacefulness, and she felt they would never be really parted as long as she had the letter.2. Text: The Love Letter34focus1text 16 “It must have been a wonderful letter, Aunt Stephina,” I said. 17 The old lady came back from her dreams of that far-o
61、ff romance. “Perhaps,” she said, hesitating a little, “perhaps, my dear, you would care to read it?” 18 “I should love to, Aunt Stephina,” I said gently.Translation16 16 “斯蒂菲娜姑奶,那封信一定写得很美吧!”我说道。 17 17 老太太仿佛从久远的爱之梦幻中回到了现实。“也许吧,”她说,犹豫了片刻,“也许吧,亲爱的,你想看看那封信吗?” 18 18 “是的,斯蒂菲娜姑奶。”我轻声说道。 上海交通大上海交通大学学出版社出版社
62、BackNext far-off: a. 1)很久以前的,久远的e.g. memories of those far-off days 2) 遥远的e.g. The troops landed on far-off shores. hesitate: vi. 1)犹豫,踌躇e.g. Hes still hesitating about whether to join the expedition.2)不情愿做e.g. I hesitate to spend so much money on clothes. 2. Text: The Love Letter35focus1text 19 She
63、 rose at once and tripped into the house as eagerly as a young girl. When she came back she handed me a letter, faded and yellow with age, the edges of the envelope worn and frayed as though it had been much handled. But when I came to open it I found that the seal was unbroken. 20 “Open it, open it
64、,” said Great-aunt Stephina, and her voice was shaking. 21 I broke the seal and read. Translation19 她倏地站起来,像个小姑娘那样急切、轻快地跑进了屋子。出来时,她递给我一封信,由于年代久远,那封信已经褪色发黄,信封的边缘已经磨损破烂,仿佛被摩挲过好多次。可当我要打开它时,才发现这封信根本未被拆启过。20 “打开吧,打开吧。”斯蒂菲娜姑奶说道,她的声音在颤抖。21 我揭开封印,读了起来。 上海交通大上海交通大学学出版社出版社 BackNextMeaning: She stood up immedi
65、ately and ran into the house quickly with light steps as a young girl did. fade: vt./vi. 1)(使)褪色;凋落;衰弱e.g. The sun had faded the curtains. 2) 逐渐消失e.g. As evening came, the coastline faded into a darkness. fray: vt./vi. 1)(使)磨损e.g. Constantly rubbing will fray even the thickest rope. 2)(脾气)烦躁,(神经)紧张e
66、.g. The argument frayed their nerves. 2. Text: The Love Letter36focus1text 22 It was not a love letter in the true sense of the word, but pages of the minutest directions of how “my sweetest Phina” was to elude her fathers vigilance, creep down to the drift at night and there meet Jantje with a hors
67、e which would take her to Smitsdorp. There she was to go to “my true friend, Henry Wilson” who would give her money and make arrangements for her to follow her love to Cape Town and from there to England, “where, my love, we can be married at once. (To be continued)Translation22 22 这不是一封真正意义上的情书,而是好
68、几页内容详尽的指示,上面写着“我最心爱的菲娜”应如何避开她父亲的监视,并在晚上悄悄溜到浅滩,扬蒂会在那里准备好一匹马等她,她可以骑着这匹马去史密斯多普,到了那里再去找“我忠实的朋友亨利威尔逊”,他会给她一笔钱并且安排她追随她的恋人去开普敦,从那里再去英国。“到了英国,亲爱的,我们就可以马上结婚了。 上海交通大上海交通大学学出版社出版社 BackNextMeaning: It was not a love letter in the literal meaning. Instead, it was several pages of detailed instructions on how “my
69、 beloved Phina” was going to escape her fathers watch and went secretly to the beach at night, where Jantje would be waiting with a horse to take her to Smitsdorp. minute: a. 1) 详细的,细致入微的e.g. The detective studied the fingerprints in the minutest detail. 2)极小的,细微的e.g. The water contains minute quant
70、ities of lead. creep: vi. 1)悄悄地缓慢行进,蹑手蹑脚地移动e.g. The cat crept silently towards the bird. 2) 蔓生,蔓延e.g. Ivy had crept up the castle walls. 3) 不知不觉产生,渐渐出现e.g. Dusk crept up and swallowed us in darkness. 2. Text: The Love Letter37 modest: a. 1)得体的,端庄的e.g. She is too modest to be seen in a bathing suit.
71、2)(数量、体积等)不大的;中等的e.g. They made very modest demands. 3)谦逊的,不虚夸的e.g. The young actress is very modest about her success. focus1text But if, my dearest, you are not sure that you can face life with me in a land strange to you, then do not take this important step, for I love you too much to wish you t
72、he smallest unhappiness. If you do not come, and if I do not hear from you, then I shall know that you could never be happy so far from the people and the country which you love. If, however, you feel you can keep your promise to me, but are too timid and modest to journey to England unaccompanied,
73、then write to me, and I will, by some means, return to fetch my bride. ”Translation但是,亲爱的,如果你不能确定是否能在一个陌生的地方和我共同生活,那就不要迈出这关键的一步。因为我太爱你了,不希望你有一丁点的不快乐。如果你没来,而我也没收到你的消息,我就会知道远离你深爱的亲人和家乡,你会永远不快乐。但如果你觉得你能信守对我的承诺,只是过于胆怯和谨守规矩而不敢独自前往英国,就写信给我,我将设法回来迎接我的新娘。” 上海交通大上海交通大学学出版社出版社 BackNextMeaning: But if you want
74、 to do what you have promised to me and the reason you cant follow my instructions is simply that you are too shy and careful to make the journey to England by yourself, you can write to me and I will do all I can to come back and go with you back to England to get married. take steps: 采取步骤(或措施)e.g.
75、 The citizens of that city took steps to improve their firefighting equipment. timid: a. 缺乏勇气的;胆怯的,羞怯的e.g. Mr. Johnson is timid about expressing his opinion. unaccompanied: a. 1)无人陪伴(或同行)的e.g. Children unaccompanied by an adult will not be admitted. 2) 无伴奏的,无伴唱的e.g. sing unaccompanied 2. Text: The L
76、ove Letter38focus1text 23 I read no further. 24 “But Aunt Phina!” I gasped. “Whywhy?” 25 The old lady was watching me with trembling eagerness, her face flushed and her eyes bright with expectation. “Read it aloud, my dear,” she said. “I want to hear every word of it. There was never anyone I could
77、trust Uitlanders were hated in my young days I could not ask anyone.”Translation23 23 我没有再读下去。24 24 “可是菲娜姑奶!”我语无伦次地说道,“为什么为什么?”25 25 老太太盯着我,脸色通红,眼睛发亮,充满着期待,浑身因急切的渴盼而发抖。“大声念,亲爱的。”她说,“每一个字我都想听。当时没有我可以信赖的人我年轻时,人们不喜欢外国佬我找不到人给我念。”上海交通大上海交通大学学出版社出版社 BackNextMeaning: The old lady was looking at me with suc
78、h keen excitement that she was shaking uncontrollably a little bit. Her face became red and her eyes were bright and full of hope. gasp: vi. 1) 喘气,喘息,倒抽气e.g. She gasped at the wonderful view. 2)透不过气,气喘吁吁地说e.g. The exhausted runner was gasping for air/breath. n. C深吸气,倒抽气e.g. There were gasps of horro
79、r from the spectators as he fell off the tight rope. 2. Text: The Love Letter eagerness: n. U 热切,渴望e.g. His eagerness to win the game is obvious. 39focus1text 26 “But, Auntie, dont you even know what he wrote?” 27 The old lady looked down, troubled and shy like a child who had unwittingly done wrong
80、. 28 “No, dear,” she said, speaking very low. “You see, I never learned to read.”Translation26 “但是,姑奶,难道您一直不知道他写了些什么吗?” 27 老太太垂下了眼睛,像个无心做错事的孩子,显出一副局促不安、无地自容的样子。 28 “不知道,亲爱的。”她嗫嚅道,“你知道,我是不识字的。” 上海交通大上海交通大学学出版社出版社 BackNextMeaning: The old lady cast her eyes downwards, uneasy and shy, and looked like a
81、 child who had done something wrong without intention. unwittingly: ad.无意地,糊里糊涂地,茫然地e.g. He has a tendency to pop off, unwittingly offending many people. unwitting: a. 1) 无意的,不知不觉的 e.g. Im deeply sorry for my unwitting interruption of your private conversation. 2)不知道的,未察觉的e.g. He became an unwitting
82、 carrier of stolen goods. Questions about Paras. 22,25&28 2. Text: The Love Letter40focus1text 8. What was the love letter about? Why was it still sealed after so many years? It was about the minutest directions of how Great-aunt could go to England without her fathers knowledge to get married to Ri
83、chard. The letter had remained sealed because she couldnt read and never trusted anyone to read it. 上海交通大上海交通大学学出版社出版社 BackNext2. Text: The Love Letter41Focus1words&phrases4. Working with words and phrases A. Complete the table. The missing words can be found in the text.上海交通大上海交通大学学出版社出版社 BackNext
84、delighted animatedmoonlit romancebitterness modestnounadjectivedelightanimationromanticmoonlightbittermodestyeagereagerness421. Dennis is a well-behaved boy and he is always r_ of his parents opinions. 2. Dont h_ to contact me if you need any more information. 3. He took a glance in the mirror to r_
85、 himself that his tie wasnt crooked (歪的). 4. The detective studied the fingerprints in the m_ detail. 5. We must make full use of every minute because old age c_ up on us before we realize it.Focus1words&phrases4. Working with words and phrases B. Complete the following sentences with appropriate wo
86、rds in the text.上海交通大上海交通大学学出版社出版社 espectful esitateBackNextinutesteassurereeps43Focus1discussion 5. Discussion Discuss the following questions with a partner or in a small group of 4 to 6 students.1. Do you think it is wise of college students to get married while still at university?上海交通大上海交通大学学出版
87、社出版社 No: not wise, for one thing, top responsibility, put their heart into, for another, financially dependent, lay a bigger burden on their parents.Yes: closely connected, teach one to respect and get along with the other. Besides, support, encouraging, well directed, make even greater academic ach
88、ievements.hintBackNext44Focus1discussion 5. Discussion 1. Do you think it is wise of college students to get married while still at university?上海交通大上海交通大学学出版社出版社 BackNextNo: Its not wise of college students to get married before they complete their education. For one thing, a college students top re
89、sponsibility is learning. They are supposed to put their heart into study to gain as much knowledge as possible and expand their worldviews. For another, college students are mostly financially dependent. If they get married, it would not only distract them from studies, but also lay a bigger burden
90、 on their parents.Yes: Its not necessarily unwise of college students to get married before they complete their education. In a marriage, two people are most closely connected and it can better teach one to respect and get along with the other. Besides, support from a husband or wife is most encoura
91、ging, and well directed, the students can make even greater academic achievements.45Focus1discussion 5. Discussion 上海交通大上海交通大学学出版社出版社 the other half , offer to help, safe; True love, share, without expecting, comforthint2. What is the true meaning of love?BackNextLove is when you are old the other h
92、alf can offer to help you in spite of his or her own inability. When someone loves you, the way they say your name is different. You know that your name is safe in their mouth.True love makes you share whatever you have with your other half without expecting to get anything in return. True love can
93、also comfort you when youre tired.46艾娜: 菲娜姑奶,您好像喜欢独处吧?菲娜: 是的,我喜欢住在小木屋里,独自生活,不喜欢和家人一起过舒适热 闹的生活。艾娜: 您还记得上次我带乔治来见您并告诉您我们订婚的消息吗?菲娜: 当然,我真高兴。尤其是他告诉我打算定居南非而不回英国,我就更 放心了。艾娜: 可是,乔治打算在我们结婚前回趟英国,但很快就回来。菲娜: 真的吗?艾娜,你必须阻止他,你一定不能让他结婚前离开。艾娜: 菲娜姑奶,您能告诉我为什么吗?Focus1interpreting6. Practice: interpreting For Reference
94、AnswerClick Here上海交通大上海交通大学学出版社出版社 One day, when Ina went to see her great-aunt Stephina in her little cottage, they had the following conversation. Interpret it into English with your partner.BackNext47Focus1interpreting上海交通大上海交通大学学出版社出版社 To be continued6. Practice: interpreting BackNextIna:You see
95、m to prefer solitude, dont you, Aunt Stephina?Phina:Yes, I prefer living in my tiny cottage and solitude to the comfortable but rather noisy household along with the family.Ina:Do you still remember last time when I took George to see you and told you of our engagement?Phina:Of course. I am delighte
96、d. Especially when I heard that he intended to settle in South Africa rather than return to England, I was relieved.Ina:But George is thinking of paying a lightning visit to England before we are married.Phina:Really? Ina, you must prevent him. You must not let him leave you before you get married.I
97、na:Could you tell me why, Aunt Phina?48菲娜: 也许你觉得我老了,会有一些傻乎乎的旧思想。等你听完我的爱情故 事,你再决定结婚前让你的未婚夫只身离开是否明智。艾娜: 那一定是很浪漫的爱情故事!菲娜: 我年轻时遇到一位英国人理查德威斯顿,我们一见钟情。在我18岁 生日那天晚上,他向我求婚了,可我父亲不喜欢外国佬。艾娜: 结果呢?菲娜: 有一天理查德突然回国去处理他父亲的遗产,从此就再也没有回来。艾娜: 难道他没有给您写过信吗?菲娜: 他给我留下了一封信。艾娜: 信上说什么?菲娜: 我一直没拆,因为我不识字啊!睹物思人,这些年我就是这样熬过来 的。Focus1
98、interpreting6. Practice: interpreting For Reference AnswerClick Here上海交通大上海交通大学学出版社出版社 BackNext49Focus1interpreting上海交通大上海交通大学学出版社出版社 6. Practice: interpreting BackNextPhina:Perhaps you think Im old and have the silly fancies of the old, but I should like to tell you my own love story, and then you
99、can decide whether it is wise for your man to leave you before you are married.Ina:It must have been a romantic love story!Phina:I met an Englishman, Richard Weston, when I was quite a young girl. We loved one another from the first moment we met. He asked me to marry him on the evening of my 18th b
100、irthday, but my father hated the Uitlanders.Ina:What happened then?To be continued50Focus1interpreting上海交通大上海交通大学学出版社出版社 6. Practice: interpreting BackNextPhina:One day Richard suddenly returned to England to look after his late fathers estates, and never came back.Ina:Didnt he ever write to you?Phi
101、na:He left me a letter which was the only love letter I ever received.Ina:What was it about?PhinaI didnt open it. I never learned to read! Ive lived these years taking a look at it once in a while.511. But to this day I do not know what strange impulse made me take George to see her and to tell her,
102、 before I had confided in another living soul, of our engagement.Focus1translation7. Practice: translation A. Put the following sentences from the text into Chinese. Pay special attention to the italicized expressions.但是,直到现在我也说不清,是什么驱使我带着乔治去见姑奶,并告诉她我们订婚的事,而之前我从没向任何人透露过这个消息。上海交通大上海交通大学学出版社出版社 BackNe
103、xt52Focus1translation7. Practice: translation 但我没有料到的是,我一提起乔治想在我们结婚前回趟英国,然后很快就回来,姑奶竟然会如此冲动。上海交通大上海交通大学学出版社出版社 BackNext2. But I was quite unprepared for her outburst when I mentioned that George thought of paying a lightning visit to England before we were married.53然后,她似乎理清了自己的思绪。“你肯定在纳闷,”她说,“为什么我一想
104、到乔治要离开你回英国会如此不安。”3. Then she seemed to give herself, mentally, a little shake. “You must have wondered,” she said, “why I was so upset at the thought of young Georges going to England without you.”Focus1translation7. Practice: translation 上海交通大上海交通大学学出版社出版社 BackNext544. It was the only love letter I
105、 ever received, but it turned all my bitterness and grief into a peacefulness which was the nearest I could get, then, to happiness.Focus1translation7. Practice: translation 这是我收到过的唯一一封情书,它将我的忧伤和悲痛转化为一种平静,而这种平静是我当时所能感受到的最接近幸福的心绪了。上海交通大上海交通大学学出版社出版社 BackNext555. The old lady was watching me with trem
106、bling eagerness, her face flushed and her eyes bright with expectation.Focus1translation7. Practice: translation 老太太盯着我,脸色通红,眼睛发亮,充满着期待,浑身因急切的渴盼而发抖。上海交通大上海交通大学学出版社出版社 BackNext561. Ina found herself smiling _ (一想到约会和烧烤) out in the open air, no pressure and just friends. 2.I cant really remember much
107、about her 3. _(除了她有一只非常可爱的小狗而且人品不错之外).Focus1translationB. Complete the sentences by translating into English the Chinese given in the brackets. at the thought of the date and barbecue except that she had a very lovely dog and a good character 上海交通大上海交通大学学出版社出版社 7. Practice: translation BackNext573.
108、There is no need to stand _ (因为他是主任就敬而远之); he is just an average person.4. With all his achievements, _ (他仍然很谦虚).5. _ (我们相逢的那一刻), you captured my heart and I waited for your love throughout those years. Focus1translationin awe of the director because of his position 上海交通大上海交通大学学出版社出版社 7. Practice: t
109、ranslation he remains modest BackNextThe moment we met 58Focus1writing8. Practice: writing A. Write a summary of the text (max. 180 words), referring to the outline below. For Reference AnswerClick HereSummary outline:1. The narrators impression of her great-aunt Stephina and her life;2. Her great-a
110、unts attitude toward the narrators engagement to George and her reaction to Georges lightning visit to England before the marriage;3. Her great-aunts own love story;4. The significance and content of the love letter.上海交通大上海交通大学学出版社出版社 BackNext59Focus1writingThere was something vital and strong and s
111、omehow indestructible in my great-aunt Stephina that inspired so much veneration. As I grew up, I found myself genuinely fond of her. She was delighted with my engagement to George. But one day when I told her that George was going to pay a lightning visit to England, she burst out in extreme frustr
112、ation and urged me to prevent him from going back. Then she told me her own love story.8. Practice: writing Reference answer:上海交通大上海交通大学学出版社出版社 BackNextTo be continued60Focus1writingAs a young girl, she fell in love with Richard, who suddenly went back to England after their engagement because his f
113、ather had died. Richard left her a letter which she still kept unread, believing that she and her sweetheart would never be really parted as long as she had the letter. She asked me to open it and read it to her. The letter turned out to be the minutest directions of how my great-aunt was to escape
114、to England to get married with Richard! My great-aunt never opened it because she had not learned to read. More importantly, she had no one to trust then.8. Practice: writing 上海交通大上海交通大学学出版社出版社 BackNext61Focus1writing8. Practice: writing B. Basic writing techniques: paragraph unityFor Reference Answ
115、erClick HereExercise 1: Study the paragraph below and consider whether the paragraph breaks the rule of unity. If so, how would you improve it?上海交通大上海交通大学学出版社出版社 BackNextSurviving Cancer Progress is gradually being made in the fight against cancer. In the early 1900s, few cancer patients had any hop
116、e of long-term survival. But because of advances in medical technology, progress has been made so that currently four in ten cancer patients survive. It has been proven that smoking is a direct cause of lung cancer. However, the battle has not yet been won. Although cures for some forms of cancer ha
117、ve been discovered, other forms of cancer are still increasing. Heart disease is also increasing. 62Focus1writing8. Practice: writing 上海交通大上海交通大学学出版社出版社 BackNextThis paragraph consists of 7 sentences. The first one is the topic sentence, but only the two following sentences support this topic senten
118、ce while the remaining four are obviously off the topic. Each of the last four sentences in this paragraph introduces a new idea. For examples, the sentence “It has been proven that smoking is a direct cause of lung cancer” supports the idea of “causes of cancer” instead of supporting the central id
119、ea.Improved version:63Focus1writing8. Practice: writing For Reference AnswerClick HereExercise 2: Find and cross out any sentences that are off the topic in the paragraph below:上海交通大上海交通大学学出版社出版社 BackNextModern ZoosZoos are scientific centers with living laboratories. Scientists conduct important re
120、search in reproductive programs in an attempt to preserve some species. Zoologists can observe the animals mating and giving birth. The natural living conditions of the various species are duplicated. Moreover, scientists can study the habits, diseases, and behavior patterns of the animals at differ
121、ent stages in their lives. That knowledge is used to keep them healthy and contented. The temperature in the enclosed habitats is controlled although the outside temperatures vary. Obviously, such scientific studies in zoos are very beneficial for all of the animals.64Focus1writing8. Practice: writi
122、ng 上海交通大上海交通大学学出版社出版社 BackNextModern ZoosZoos are scientific centers with living laboratories. Scientists conduct important research in reproductive programs in an attempt to preserve some species. Zoologists can observe the animals mating and giving birth. The natural living conditions of the vario
123、us species are duplicated. Moreover, scientists can study the habits, diseases, and behavior patterns of the animals at different stages in their lives. That knowledge is used to keep them healthy and contented. The temperature in the enclosed habitats is controlled although the outside temperatures
124、 vary. Obviously, such scientific studies in zoos are very beneficial for all of the animals.65Focus1internet9. Surfing the Internet Go to http:/ orhttp:/ to read about English wedding customs. Then find out the origins of some of the interesting customs still existing in modern times, such as weddi
125、ng breakfast, honeymoon, horseshoes, lovespoons. Write a passage of 130 words to explain these interesting aspects of English wedding customs. Then share it with your partner.For Reference AnswerClick Here上海交通大上海交通大学学出版社出版社 BackNext66Focus1internet9. Surfing the Internet Reference answer 上海交通大上海交通大学
126、学出版社出版社 BackNextWeddings are traditionally held at noon. After that, there is a seated luncheon, called a wedding breakfast. In some places or families, it is customary for the bride to be given a decorative horseshoe, which she carries on her wrist or upside down over the arm during the wedding to
127、bring luck to the marriage.The term “honeymoon” comes from the tradition of the bride drinking mead (a brewed, fermented drink made of honey) for one month after the wedding to encourage fertility, and a male child in particular.It is a Welsh tradition to give a lovespoon to a love interest (意中人). S
128、ymbols were carved into the handle indicating the givers feelingshearts, wheels, anchors, etc., giving meaning to one or both.67Focus2 contentDialogue: wedding vowsPair work: A clever love letter Text: Cable car weddingNew Zealands shortest ceremonyWorking with words Research project Listening-based
129、 writing HighlightsTable of ContentsPart 2 Language in Use上海交通大上海交通大学学出版社出版社 BackNext68focus2highlights HighlightsR&L: Dialogue: wedding vowsS: A clever love letterR: Cable car weddingNew Zealands shortest ceremonyResearch project: Planning a debate on happiness in marriage L&W: College diet Languag
130、e for talking about diet Part 2 Language in Use上海交通大上海交通大学学出版社出版社 BackNext69Priest: Family and friends, we welcome you today to (1) _ the marriage of Richard Weston and Stephina Roos. You have (2) _ and contributed to their lives in the past, and by witnessing their marriage ceremony today, Richard
131、and Stephina ask you to share in their future.Marriage is a (3)_, formed in the hearts of two people who love each other, which takes a lifetime to (4)_. Within the circle of its love, marriage encompasses all of lifes most important (5)_. A wife and a husband are each others lover, teacher, listene
132、r, critic, and best friend. It is into this state that Richard and Stephina wish to enter. Who gives their (6) _ to this union?focus2dialogue 1. Dialogue: wedding vows上海交通大上海交通大学学出版社出版社 Richard Weston and Stephina Roos are holding their wedding at a Christian church in London. Listen to the wedding
133、ceremony and fill in the blanks. Then read it aloud.BackNextwitnesspromisefulfillblessingrelationshipsshared70Guests: We do.Priest:If anyone (7) _ can show just and legal cause why they may not be (8) _, let them speak now, or forever hold their peace. (Silence)The ring is the symbol of wedlock. The
134、 perfect circle of love, the unbroken union of this man and this woman (9) _ here today. May you both (10) _ to this symbol of true love. Please join hands and repeat after me (man first, while placing ring on proper finger).focus2dialogue上海交通大上海交通大学学出版社出版社 BackNext joinedpresentunitedremain faithfu
135、l 1. Dialogue: wedding vows71Richard Weston: I, Richard Weston, take Stephina Roos as my wedded wife, to have and to hold from this day forward, for better or for worse, for richer or for poorer, in sickness and in health, to love and to cherish, till death do us part.Stephina Roos: I, Stephina Roos
136、, take Richard Weston, as my wedded husband, to have and to hold from this day forward, for better or for worse, for richer or for poorer, in sickness and in health, to love and to cherish, till death do us part.focus2dialogue上海交通大上海交通大学学出版社出版社 BackNext 1. Dialogue: wedding vows72focus2 dialogue 1.
137、Marriage is a promise, formed in the hearts of two people who love each other, which takes a lifetime to fulfill. 婚姻是一种承诺,埋藏在彼此相爱的两人心中,需要两人用一生去践行。 Note that the antecedent of which is promise. “Formed in ” is a parenthesis (插入语). fulfill: vt. 1) 实现,履行 e.g. We must fulfill the obligations. 2) 满足,符合 e
138、.g. Does your new job fulfill your expectations? 上海交通大上海交通大学学出版社出版社 BackNext Notes to the Dialogue 1. Dialogue: wedding vows73Compare relationship, relation and relations: All above can be used to suggest a connection between people or things. Relationship, when used of people, suggests a close conn
139、ection with strong feelings. e.g. his relationship with his wife (他同妻子的关系). Both relationship and relation can be used of things that depend on each other. e.g. the relationship/relation between rain and cloud (雨和云的关系). Relations can be used of a more formal or distant relationship between people or
140、 group. e.g. Relations between the two countries are improving (两国之间的关系正在改善).focus2 dialogue 2. Within the circle of its love, marriage encompasses all of lifes most important relationships. 在爱的殿堂里,婚姻包含了生命中所有最重要的关系。encompass: vt. 包含,包括e.g. This course encompasses American literature and English lite
141、rature. 上海交通大上海交通大学学出版社出版社 BackNext 1. Dialogue: wedding vows74focus2 dialogue 3. If anyone present can show just and legal cause why they may not be joined, let them speak now, or forever hold their peace. 如果在场有任何人能提出这对新人不能结合的正当理由,请现在予以宣布,否则请永远保持沉默。hold ones peace: 保持缄默e.g. When the owl sings, the
142、nightingale will hold her peace. 上海交通大上海交通大学学出版社出版社 BackNext 1. Dialogue: wedding vows75Focus2 pairworkChoose the expressions in the box to complete the letter which might please the father, who would read every line, and who would give it to his daughter. The daughter would read every other line an
143、d also feel pleased.上海交通大上海交通大学学出版社出版社 BackNextSituation: There once lived a boy who was deeply in love with a girl, but was disliked by the girls father, who didnt want to see any further development of their love. The boy was eager to write to the girl, yet he was quite sure that the father would
144、read the letter first. So he wrote the following letter to the girl. 2. Pair work: a clever love letter76Focus2 pairwork上海交通大上海交通大学学出版社出版社 BackNextA. live a hard life, I can never B. was so dull and dry that you shouldnt think it C. but not D. ending our relations and refraining fromE. things which
145、displease me. You have noF. I will look away from you. You can never expect G.I dont love you any longer. Dont thinkH.selfish and less I. no longer lasts; instead, my dislike for you2. Pair work: a clever love letter77Focus2 pairwork上海交通大上海交通大学学出版社出版社 BackNext My love I once cherished for you1. _ is
146、 growing with each passing day. Next time I see you, 2. _ Ill marry you. The last chat we had 3. _ made me eager to see you again. If we get married, I firmly believe Ill4. _ live happily with you, Ill devote myself5. _ to you. No one else is more To be continued I F B C A2. Pair work: a clever love
147、 letter78Focus2 pairwork上海交通大上海交通大学学出版社出版社 BackNext6. _ considerate than you. I sincerely want to let you know what I said is true. Please do me a favor by7. _ writing me a reply. Your letters are always full of 8. _ sincere care for me. So long! Please believe9. _ I still love you! HD E G2. Pair wo
148、rk: a clever love letter79Focus2 text 3. Text: Cable Car WeddingNew Zealands Shortest Ceremony 上海交通大上海交通大学学出版社出版社 BackNext ( ) 1. The couple tied a string on the cable car to form a knot as a symbol of their marriage. ( ) 2. The wedding ceremony was shorter than the cable cars scheduled journey time
149、. ( ) 3. It was the first time that Katie Shannon performed a wedding ceremony. FTRead the text and decide whether the following statements are true (T) or false (F).T80( ) 4. Ms. Tod wanted to have a wedding with her own children involved. ( ) 5. Both Stuart and Tod are currently journalism student
150、s. ( ) 6. The celebrant arrived in Wellington a day before the wedding.Focus2 text 上海交通大上海交通大学学出版社出版社 BackNext FFF 3. Text: Cable Car WeddingNew Zealands Shortest Ceremony81缆车婚礼缆车婚礼新西兰最短婚礼新西兰最短婚礼 1 1 如果说婚姻是夫妻同行的一次旅程,那么不妨让旅程从一开始就染上动感色彩真正的动感。 2 2 你当然希望你的婚礼绚丽多彩、完美无暇尤其是永生难忘。Focus2 text Translation 1 If
151、marriage is a journey a couple takes together, perhaps it is fitting for that journey to begin on the move literally. 2 You surely want your wedding ceremony to be beautiful, perfectand most of allmemorable. 上海交通大上海交通大学学出版社出版社 BackNext fitting: a. 适当的,恰当的 e.g. It is only fitting that the President p
152、roposes the first toast tonight. on the move: 1) 在进行中,在移动中e.g. The army is on the move. 2) 活跃起来 e.g. My grandmother is constantly on the move. 3)在旅途中e.g. I need a mobile phone as Im always on the move. 3. Text: Cable Car WeddingNew Zealands Shortest Ceremony823 毕竟,婚礼(被视为)一生一次的重要时刻。这个浪漫的时刻最好伴随着美好而难忘的
153、经历。而要实现这一愿望,可以尝试选择一个另类而又极为动感的婚礼地点。 4 如果你选择在观光缆车上开始人生的新里程,你大喜的日子就真的可以变得难忘了。Focus2 text Translation 3 After all, a wedding is a (supposedly) once-in-a-lifetime event, and romance is best served with wonderful and unforgettable experiences. And one way to do that is to try an unusualand movingvenue. 4
154、If you choose to enter the next phase in your life on a scenic cable car drive, your big day can be truly unforgettable. 上海交通大上海交通大学学出版社出版社 BackNext 3. Text: Cable Car WeddingNew Zealands Shortest Ceremony835 5 一对英国侨胞夫妻在新西兰首都的索道上完成了被认为是该国持续时间最短的婚礼,这为新西兰创造了两项新的历史纪录。 6 6 威灵顿的索道规定行程时间为六分钟,而尼古拉托德和马尔科姆斯图
155、亚特仅用四分半钟就完成了结婚仪式。Focus2 text Translation 5 A British expatriate couple has made double New Zealand history by getting married on the capital citys cable car in whats thought to be the countrys shortest marriage ceremony. 6 Nicola Tod and Malcolm Stuart tied the knot in just four and a half minutes w
156、hile the Wellington cable car completed its scheduled six-minute journey. 上海交通大上海交通大学学出版社出版社 BackNext tie the knot: 结婚,结成夫妻e.g. Shes planning to tie the knot with her German boyfriend next year. 3. Text: Cable Car WeddingNew Zealands Shortest Ceremony847 7 作为该市最热门的旅游特色之一,这条索道从位于市商业中心的兰姆顿码头开始,横贯市区直到植
157、物园,从它上面能俯瞰中心商务区、港口和周边地区的全景。 8 8 这对侨胞夫妇还创造了第三个“第一”:婚礼司仪凯蒂香农是第一次主持婚礼。Focus2 text Translation 7 The cable car is one of the citys most popular tourist attractions and runs from Lambton Quay in the commercial heart of the city up to the botanic gardens with panoramic views of the CBD, harbor, and surrou
158、nding districts. 8 The expat couple also scored a third “first” with their marriage celebrant Katie Shannon performing her first wedding ceremony. 上海交通大上海交通大学学出版社出版社 BackNext panoramic: a. 全景的 e.g. A glance through his office window offers a panoramic view of the park. score: vt. 赢得e.g. The play sco
159、red a great success. 3. Text: Cable Car WeddingNew Zealands Shortest Ceremony859 9 “每个人都应该在四分钟内结婚。速度之快,精彩至极。”香农说。 10 10 当问到他们为何要在缆车上结婚时,还是一名新闻系学生的托德女士说她想做一些比较有趣的事情。Focus2 text Translation 9 “Everybody should get married in four minutes. It was such a rush, a real buzz,” said Shannon.10 Asked why the
160、y chose to marry on the cable car, Ms. Tod, a journalism student, said she wanted something that would be a bit more fun. 上海交通大上海交通大学学出版社出版社 BackNext 3. Text: Cable Car WeddingNew Zealands Shortest Ceremony8611“我总在想我所做的事情要更加奇特、随意,还要更有趣,与众不同,并且有孩子相伴。”12 直至最近,斯图亚特一直在位于南岛西岸港市的格雷默斯医院工作。Focus2 text Trans
161、lation 11 “Ive always thought what I would like to do would be more quirky, and casual, and a bit more fun and different, and would involve the children.”12 Until recently Stuart has been working at Greymouth Hospital on the west coast of the South Island. 上海交通大上海交通大学学出版社出版社 BackNext 3. Text: Cable
162、Car WeddingNew Zealands Shortest Ceremony8713 13 一位朋友建议他俩举行索道婚礼,他们当时就同意了。他们还说,婚礼的筹划工作异常轻松。 14 14 组织安排工作是一大难题。预订好索道之后,所有人就没有一点迟到的余地了。客人、新郎和新娘很早就在检票口转门处集合,等待着跳上同一辆缆车。Focus2 text Translation 13 When a friend suggested the cable car the couple agreed and said planning the event had been remarkably stres
163、s-free.14 The major concern was logistics. With the cable car booked, there was no leeway for anyone to be late. Guests and the bride and groom gathered at the turnstile early in order to jump on the same car. 上海交通大上海交通大学学出版社出版社 BackNext Note that the compound word stress-free constitutes two words:
164、 stress and free. The suffix free can often be found in words like worry-free, duty-free, tax-free, trouble-free, etc. e.g. To stay stress-free, remember to breathe deeply all day. logistics: n. U, C 组织工作,后勤;物流e.g. The logistics of travelling with small children is under way. 3. Text: Cable Car Wedd
165、ingNew Zealands Shortest Ceremony8815 唯一造成惊慌的事件是婚礼前一天司仪从格雷茅斯出发的航班被取消了。她直到婚礼举行前几小时才赶到惠灵顿。 16 简短的结婚仪式与观光旅程结束之后,由17个大人和9个小孩组成的婚礼队伍在索道博物馆欢聚一堂,举杯相庆。Focus2 text Translation 15 The only cause for panic was the cancellation of the marriage celebrants flight from Greymouth the day before. She arrived in Well
166、ington just a few hours before the ceremony. 16 After the brief ceremony and scenic journey, the wedding party of seventeen adults and nine children had celebratory drinks in the cable car museum. 上海交通大上海交通大学学出版社出版社 BackNext 3. Text: Cable Car WeddingNew Zealands Shortest Ceremony89Focus2 working wi
167、th words4. Working with words Match the pictures (af) with the terms (16).上海交通大上海交通大学学出版社出版社 BackNext90Focus2 working with words4. Working with words 上海交通大上海交通大学学出版社出版社 BackNext1. wedding flower arch _2. flower girl/ringbearer _3. wedding dress _4. wedding card _5. exchange of rings _6. celebrant _f
168、 花门 c 花童 a 婚纱b 喜帖d 交换戒指e 司仪 91Focus2 research project 5. Research project For Reference AnswerClick Here上海交通大上海交通大学学出版社出版社 Issue/Event/Context: The Students Union is planning a debate. The topic for the debate is: Happiness is not the essence of marriage. Two parties should be organized to discuss t
169、he pros and cons of the proposition, and then rehearse the debate contest. Research Goal: To debate on whether happiness is the essence of marriage. Research Method & Route: Search the Internet for the information on happiness in marriage. Then work out the pros and cons of the proposition. Result:
170、Present a list of pros and cons of the proposition. BackNext92Focus2 research project 5. Research project 上海交通大上海交通大学学出版社出版社 Reference answer:BackNext93Focus2 L&W 6. Listening-based writing 上海交通大上海交通大学学出版社出版社 Listen to a dialogue about college diet twice. Write a summary and make your comments on it
171、, referring to the following hints. 1. Bad eating habits of college students; 2. Health problems; 3. Your comments on their unhealthy diet.BackNext94Focus2 L&W 6. Listening-based writing Mind Mappriority / n. 首要事情,优先事项stir-fry /()/ n. 炒菜give in to向屈服temptation / n. 诱惑,引诱diabetes / n. 糖尿病hypertension
172、 / n. 高血压pepperoni / n. 意大利辣香肠Learning上海交通大上海交通大学学出版社出版社 BackNext95Focus2 L&W Language for talking about dietThere is always a variety of things to choose from/little choice in a campus canteen.I fancy/crave/hate/dislike heavy food/sweet and sour dishes.I dont like fast food. Its junk food that may
173、taste good but has little bodybuilding nutrition.Many people prefer healthy food, which is rich in vitamins and minerals and low in calories.Learning 6. Listening-based writing 上海交通大上海交通大学学出版社出版社 BackNext96Focus2 L&WThis style is natural flavors, and not much oil or cream or heavy sauces.We should k
174、eep/maintain a healthy diet.For breakfast, I usually have buns/milk/soybean milk/porridge. For supper, I have rice/noodles with French fries/vegetables or vegetable soup. Chicken wings and hamburgers are my favorite. Learning For Reference AnswerClick Here 6. Listening-based writing 上海交通大上海交通大学学出版社出
175、版社 BackNext97The dialogue is about college diet. It talks about students bad eating habits and their corresponding consequences. Many college students prefer either fast food to save time and trouble or delicious but unhealthy foods to their taste. They have the same kind of food all the time and th
176、eir diet loses balance. As a result, college students develop some health problems like overweight and their risk of heart disease, diabetes, hypertension increases.College students, young as they are, should maintain a healthy diet by keeping a balance between tasty but unhealthy foods and nutritio
177、nal foods, between heavy foods and light foods. For example, having hamburgers, chicken tenders along with nuts, seeds, vegetables, and fresh fruits. Their diet should have variety, and be rich in vitamins and minerals and low in calories. As the saying goes, Eat right and work well. A healthy diet
178、plays a key part in college students health and study.Focus2 L&W上海交通大上海交通大学学出版社出版社 6. Listening-based writing BackNext98Focus2 L&W Tapescript上海交通大上海交通大学学出版社出版社 6. Listening-based writing BackNext99Focus3content Translation Skills Pleasant Surprises in Language Table of ContentsPart 3 Enhancement of
179、Language Abilities上海交通大上海交通大学学出版社出版社 BackNext1001. Reading makes a full man, conference a ready man, and writing an exact man. 2. For me teaching is a red-eye, sweaty-palm, sinking-stomach profession. Put the following sentences into Chinese. Focus3 translation skills 1. Translation Skills 读书使人充实;讨论
180、使人机智;写作使人严谨。对我而言,教书是一个令人熬红眼睛、手心出汗、吃不下饭的行当。上海交通大上海交通大学学出版社出版社 BackNext101Focus3 translation skills 1. Translation Skills 3. The baby elephants were drinking from their mothers. 4. The very earth trembled as with the tramps of horses and murmurs of angry men. 5. Better be wise by the defeat of others
181、than by your own.几头小象正在吮吸母象的奶。上海交通大上海交通大学学出版社出版社 大地在震动,仿佛万马奔腾,千夫怒吼。BackNext从别人的失败中吸取教训比从自己的失败中吸取教训要好。102Focus3 Pleasant Surprises in Language 2. Pleasant Surprises in Language Choose the word or phrase that best expresses the meaning of the italicized word or phrase in the following sentences.1. Per
182、haps shes been planted to catch me.A. hidden B. sentC. buried2. The city seems to be the hothouse of decadence (堕落).A. a house that is hot B. a greenhouseC. a house where people fight a lot D. secretly placedD. an environment conducive to growth上海交通大上海交通大学学出版社出版社 BackNext103Focus3 Pleasant Surprises
183、 in Language 2. Pleasant Surprises in Language 3. Her husband has become a weed after major surgery on his brain.A. an unimportant person B. a handsome person D. a troublemaker4. He came away with a new crop of customers.A. a farm plant of B. an order of C. an interest of 5. Lightning strikes were excellent for weeding out the pacifists (和解主义者). B. fighting againstC. weakening D. selectingC. a physically weak personD. a group of 上海交通大上海交通大学学出版社出版社 BackNextA. getting rid of 104L/O/G/OThank You!上海交通大上海交通大学学出版社出版社 应用型大学英语综合教程应用型大学英语综合教程Application-oriented College English Course