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1、Unit 7Unit 7 Part APart AThinking: A Neglected Art21st Century College English: Book 221st Century College English: Book 21II. Text analysisII. Text analysisThe Outline of Text AThe Outline of Text APart one : Part one : Para. 13Para. 13Part two : Part two : Para. 410Para. 410Part three : Part three
2、 : Para. 1112Para. 11122ComprehensionComprehensionPart one :Para. 13Part one :Para. 13 Introduction: American education system is in deep Introduction: American education system is in deep trouble. And the problem lies in out attitudeswe place trouble. And the problem lies in out attitudeswe place n
3、o value on intellectual activity. no value on intellectual activity. The Outline of Text AThe Outline of Text AQuestions:Questions:1. How does the author illustrate her statement that the American education system is in deep trouble?A: She cites “horrible facts”: school systems are running out of mo
4、ney, teachers cant spell, students cant read, high school graduates cant even find China on the map.3ComprehensionComprehensionPart two :Para. 410Part two :Para. 410Argumentation: The reason why American society holds Argumentation: The reason why American society holds prejudice against individual
5、thinking and the prejudice against individual thinking and the authors criticism.authors criticism.The Outline of Text AThe Outline of Text AQuestions:Questions:2. What two causes of “prejudice against thinking” does the author present?A: The two causes she mentions are that thinking (a) looks as if
6、 the person is wasting time, and (b) seems unnatural, since humans are sociable by nature.4ComprehensionComprehensionPart two :Para. 410Part two :Para. 410Argumentation: The reason why American society holds Argumentation: The reason why American society holds prejudice against individual thinking a
7、nd the prejudice against individual thinking and the authors criticism.authors criticism.The Outline of Text AThe Outline of Text AQuestions:Questions:3. What is her main argument against the first cause of “prejudice against thinking”? How does she illustrate her argument?A: She argues that thinkin
8、g is a highly productive activity that requires time and effort. Her main illustration is that Einstein “had to study and think for months” to formulate the theory of relativity.5ComprehensionComprehensionPart two :Para. 410Part two :Para. 410Argumentation: The reason why American society holds Argu
9、mentation: The reason why American society holds prejudice against individual thinking and the prejudice against individual thinking and the authors criticism.authors criticism.The Outline of Text AThe Outline of Text AQuestions:Questions:4. What is her main argument against the second cause of “pre
10、judice against thinking”?A: She argues that intelligence is just as much a part of human nature as friendliness and that it would be unnatural for a person to neglect his or her mind.6ComprehensionComprehensionPart three :Para. 1112Part three :Para. 1112 Conclusion: the solution to American schools
11、problem Conclusion: the solution to American schools problem is to attach importance to thinking.is to attach importance to thinking.The Outline of Text AThe Outline of Text AQuestions:Questions:5. What recommendation(s) does she have for solving the problems she sees?A: She recommends starting in t
12、he home, for example, by offering our family members time to catch up on their thinking.7III. Reading & Writing Skills1. Reading skill: Identifying false logic2. Read the proverbs about thinking3. Structured Writing8III. Reading & Writing SkillsIII. Reading & Writing Skills1. Reading skill: Identify
13、ing false logic Not everything you read is true, and not every writers arguments make sense. One common mistake in logic is proceeding from a false assumption: basing an argument on a statement that is unsupported, a matter of opinion or simply untrue. Sometimes writers may not realize that their as
14、sumptions are false; other times they use false assumptions deliberately, because they want to promote an idea or make a point, and dont really care how they do it! 9III. Reading & Writing SkillsIII. Reading & Writing SkillsDo you think this “evidence” used to support the authors ideas true?We have
15、institutions devoted to every good cause from rescuing homeless cats to preventing World War III. But what have we done to promote the art of thinking? Certainly we make no room for thought in our daily lives. 10III. Reading & Writing SkillsIII. Reading & Writing SkillsYou may , of course, agree wit
16、h the authors aims and opinions, even though their arguments are false. But its only by questioning a writers arguments that we can formulate our own viewpoint, come to our own conclusions, choose to agree or disagree. This kind of interaction with the ideas in a text is crucial to real comprehensio
17、n.112. Proverbs about ThinkingHumor has been well defined as thinking in fun while feeling in earnest. (Mark Twain, American novelist) “Im not walking into this scenario thinking Im failing. Im walking in thinking Im confident and pretty sure that I can make it work. If I sit here and listened to ev
18、eryone elsetell me that I cant do it, then obviously I wouldnt be here.” (Michael Jordan) 学而不思则罔,思而不学则殆 孔子123.3 Structured Writing3.3 Structured WritingLook at the following outline and example of another viewpoint + reasons paragraph:Viewpoint:Viewpoint:Its Its easy easy to to explain explain why w
19、hy theres theres so so much much prejudice prejudice against students who work part-time. against students who work part-time. Most Most non-students non-students arent arent aware aware of of how how difficult difficult it it is is to to make make ends ends meet meet without without a a job. job. C
20、onsequently Consequently they imagine that students have jobs just for fun. they imagine that students have jobs just for fun. Reason 1:Reason 1:Reason 2:Reason 2:In In addition, addition, few few non-students non-students understand understand how how exhausted exhausted working working students st
21、udents are. are. So So they they suspect suspect sleepy sleepy students students of of not not being being serious serious about about their their studies. studies. 13Structured WritingStructured Writing读写教程读写教程 II: Ex. XIII, p. 204Ex. XIII, p. 204Now Now try try writing writing a a viewpoint viewpo
22、int + + reasons reasons paragraph paragraph of of your own on one of the topics suggested.your own on one of the topics suggested.14Structured WritingStructured WritingViewpoint:Viewpoint:easy/ easy/ understand/ understand/ many many people people mistakenly/ mistakenly/ teachers dont work hardteach
23、ers dont work hardTopic 1 (with detailed outline)Topic 1 (with detailed outline)if/ if/ never never tried/ tried/ teaching/ teaching/ suspiciously suspiciously easy/ easy/ just just sit/ sit/ front of a room/ ask questionsfront of a room/ ask questionsReason 1:Reason 1:Reason 2:Reason 2:besides/ tea
24、chers have short classes/ long besides/ teachers have short classes/ long vacations/ teaching/ appearance/ quaint vacations/ teaching/ appearance/ quaint combinationcombination15Structured WritingStructured WritingIts Its easy easy to to understand understand why why so so many many people people mi
25、stakenly mistakenly believe believe that that teachers teachers dont dont work work hard. hard. If If youve youve never never tried tried it, it, teaching teaching looks looks suspiciously suspiciously easy: easy: You You just just sit sit in in front front of of a a room room and and ask ask questi
26、ons! questions! Besides, Besides, teachers teachers have have short short classes classes and and long long vacations. vacations. Consequently, Consequently, teaching teaching gives gives every every appearance appearance of of being a luxurious job.being a luxurious job.Sample ParagraphSample Parag
27、raph16Structured WritingStructured WritingViewpoint:Viewpoint:Celebrities have wonderful lives.Celebrities have wonderful lives.Topic 2Topic 2? ?Reason 1:Reason 1:Reason 2:Reason 2:? ?17Structured WritingStructured WritingViewpoint:Viewpoint:Science is the religion of modern times.Science is the rel
28、igion of modern times.Topic 3Topic 3? ?Reason 1:Reason 1:Reason 2:Reason 2:? ?18Structured WritingStructured WritingViewpoint:Viewpoint:The Internet is changing the way we think.The Internet is changing the way we think.Topic 4Topic 4? ?Reason 1:Reason 1:Reason 2:Reason 2:? ?19720neglect (the title)
29、 v. 忽视、忽略忽视、忽略 to pay little or no attention toe.g.e.g. His His secretary secretary had had neglectedneglected filing filing all all the the documents documents of of the project. the project. Cf.Cf.forgetforget v. v. to to leave leave behind behind unintentionally; unintentionally; to to be be unab
30、le unable to to rememberremembere.g.e.g. Dont feel upset because she Dont feel upset because she forgotforgot your name. your name.Cf. overlook v.to fail to notice or consider; to ignore deliberatelye.g. When she decided to rent the house, she overlooked the fact that theres no public transportation
31、 around.ignore v. 故意不理睬故意不理睬21(be) in trouble (L. 1)having difficulties or problems If they know we are in trouble, they will certainly come to our help. Translate许多 dot 公司陷入资金问题。KeyMany dot companies are in trouble with funds.22run out (of sth.) (L. 3)run out (of sth.) (L. 3) have no further supply
32、 of; lack (sth.); be out of have no further supply of; lack (sth.); be out of e.g.e.g. What What will will the the world world use use for for power power when when it it has has run run out out ofof oil? oil? Cf.Cf.run afterrun after to pursue; to chase to pursue; to chasee.g.e.g. He is never tired
33、 of He is never tired of running afterrunning after fame. fame.Cf.Cf.run intorun into to meet or find by chance to meet or find by chancee.g.e.g. She She ran ran intointo her her boss boss in in the the supermarket supermarket during during work work hours yesterday.hours yesterday. to amount to to
34、amount toe.g.e.g. His salary has run into six figures.His salary has run into six figures.Cf.Cf.run onrun on to to move or work by means of (sth.); go by; work bymove or work by means of (sth.); go by; work by e.g.e.g. The toy car The toy car runs onruns on battery. battery.Cf. Cf. run down run down
35、 to knock down to knock downe.g.Three people were e.g.Three people were run downrun down by the speeding truck. by the speeding truck.23(be) to blame (L. 5)to hold responsiblee.g. A snow storm was to blame for the power failure.Note He is to be blamed for the damage. He is to blame for the damage.24
36、liberal (L. 5) liberal (L. 5) a. a.1) 1) open to new ideas; favoring reformopen to new ideas; favoring reform2) not strict; loose or approximate2) not strict; loose or approximatee.g.e.g. The The government government adopt adopt some some liberalliberal policies policies to to lift lift the the res
37、triction for import.restriction for import. This book is a This book is a liberalliberal translation. translation.Cf.literalword for worde.g.The official documents must be translated in a literal way.25liberalliberal liberateliberate libertylibertyliableliablea. 1. a. 1. 心胸宽大的心胸宽大的心胸宽大的心胸宽大的 2. 2.自由
38、的自由的自由的自由的, ,民主的民主的民主的民主的vt. 1.vt. 1.解放解放解放解放 2. 2.释出,放出释出,放出释出,放出释出,放出n. n. 自由自由自由自由a. a.1. 1. 可能的,大概的可能的,大概的可能的,大概的可能的,大概的 2. 2. 有义务的有义务的有义务的有义务的liberalliberal1. 1.The The prisoner prisoner was was given given his his _ _ and and allowed to leave the prison.allowed to leave the prison.2. 2.The The
39、 government government has has promised promised more more _ _ economic policies if it is elected. economic policies if it is elected. 3. 3.Citizens are _to certain duties.Citizens are _to certain duties.libertylibertyliberalliberalliableliable26Translate into Chinese:But possibly the problem lies n
40、ot so much in our institutions as in our attitudes. (L. 8)但或许问题更多的不是存在于我们的但或许问题更多的不是存在于我们的制度,而是存在于我们的态度之中。制度,而是存在于我们的态度之中。27intellectual (L. 10) intellectual (L. 10) a. a. having the ability to learn and reason having the ability to learn and reasone.g.e.g. A A project project has has been been carr
41、ied carried out out to to study study the the intellectualintellectual aspect of apes.aspect of apes.SynonymSynonymintelligentintelligent having having the the ability ability to to cope cope with with various various situations situations and and new problemsnew problemse.g.e.g. An An intelligentin
42、telligent person would have been more careful. person would have been more careful.SynonymSynonymbrightbright showing quickness and ease in learningshowing quickness and ease in learninge.g.e.g. Tom was a Tom was a brightbright boy and often came up with great ideas. boy and often came up with great
43、 ideas.SynonymSynonymbrilliantbrilliant showing unusually impressive mental acutenessshowing unusually impressive mental acutenesse.g.e.g. Einstein had a Einstein had a brilliantbrilliant mind. mind.SynonymSynonymsmartsmart having having quick quick intelligence, intelligence, and and often often a
44、a ready ready capability capability for taking care of ones own interestsfor taking care of ones own interestse.g.e.g. He is too He is too smartsmart to go against his boss. to go against his boss.28promote (L. 13) promote (L. 13) v. v. 1)1) to raise in rank, position or importanceto raise in rank,
45、position or importance2)2) to attempt to sell or popularize by advertising or to attempt to sell or popularize by advertising or publicitypublicitye.g.e.g. The The organization organization aims aims to to promotepromote the the concern concern for for the the homeless people.homeless people. The au
46、thor will come to the city to The author will come to the city to promotepromote his new book. his new book.TranslateTranslate新的税收政策将促进高科技产业的快速发展。新的税收政策将促进高科技产业的快速发展。新的税收政策将促进高科技产业的快速发展。新的税收政策将促进高科技产业的快速发展。KeyKeyThe The new new tax tax policy policy will will promote promote the the rapid rapid deve
47、lopment of the high-tech industries.development of the high-tech industries.29prompt prompt promise promise promisingpromisingvt. vt. 促使,推动促使,推动促使,推动促使,推动 a. a.敏捷的,及时的,迅速的敏捷的,及时的,迅速的敏捷的,及时的,迅速的敏捷的,及时的,迅速的vt. vt. 允诺,答应允诺,答应允诺,答应允诺,答应a. a. 有希望的,有前途的有希望的,有前途的有希望的,有前途的有希望的,有前途的promotevt. 1.promotevt. 1.
48、促促促促进进 2. 2.提升提升提升提升She She _her _her brother brother that that she she would would write write to to himhimOur teacher has been _to headmaster.Our teacher has been _to headmaster.The The man man confessed confessed that that poverty poverty _him _him to steal.to steal.promisedpromisedpromotedpromot
49、edpromptedprompted30make (no) room for (L. 14)make (no) room for (L. 14) have (no) space or time for have (no) space or time for e.g.He is busy with his work all the time and makes no room for social life.PracticeMake a sentence with “make no room for”.31suppose (L. 14) suppose (L. 14) v. v. 1)1) im
50、perativeimperative to consider as possible; if to consider as possible; ife.g. Suppose you have a second chance, what will you do?Translate要是给你这份工作,你接受吗?要是给你这份工作,你接受吗?KeyKeySuppose you are offered the job, will you accept it?More to learnMore to learn32suppose v.2)to think; to expect; to imaginee.g.
51、e.g.George George supposedsupposed his his role role as as cultural cultural translator translator was important to the joint venture.was important to the joint venture.TranslateTranslate我想亚洲的经济形势已经开始好转。我想亚洲的经济形势已经开始好转。KeyKeyI suppose that Asias economic situation has started to improve.33PTAPTA ( (
52、P Parent-arent-T Teacher eacher A Association) (L. 15)ssociation) (L. 15)PTA PTA is is an an organization organization of of local local groups groups of of teachers teachers and and the the parents parents of of their their pupils pupils that that works works for for the the improvement of the scho
53、ols and the benefit of the pupils. improvement of the schools and the benefit of the pupils. The The stated stated purposes purposes of of the the PTA PTA are are to to bring bring the the home home and and school school into into closer closer relationship relationship so so that that parents paren
54、ts and and teachers teachers may may cooperate cooperate intelligently intelligently in in the the training training of of the the child, child, and and to to develop develop between between educators educators and and the the general general public public such such united united efforts efforts as
55、as will will secure secure for for every every child child the the highest highest advantages advantages in in mental, mental, social, social, and and physical physical education. education. Text-related informationText-related information34Text-related InformationText-related Information35what if (
56、L. 18)what if (L. 18) what would occur if; suppose thatwhat would occur if; suppose thate.g.e.g. What ifWhat if our computer is affected by the virus? our computer is affected by the virus?Cf.Cf.what thoughwhat though it doesnt matter ifit doesnt matter ife.g.e.g. What What thoughthough the the data
57、 data in in our our computer computer is is destroyed destroyed by by the virus; we have backup.the virus; we have backup.More to doMore to do361.1. You You seem seem to to be be quite quite certain certain that that I I will will accept accept your your offer. offer. ( (如果我不接受呢如果我不接受呢如果我不接受呢如果我不接受呢
58、? ?) ) 2.2. If If they they know know we we are are in in trouble, trouble, they they will will certainly certainly come come to to our help. our help. ( (但是如果他们不知道呢但是如果他们不知道呢但是如果他们不知道呢但是如果他们不知道呢?) ?) VIII. Look at the sample sentences from the text and make use of what if to complete the following
59、sentences by translating the Chinese into English.What if I say no?But what if they dont know? Exercises Exercises StructureStructure读写教程读写教程 II: Ex. VIII, p. 201Ex. VIII, p. 201373.3. The The deadline deadline for for this this job job is is the the end end of of the the month. month. ( (要要要要是是是是我我
60、我我们们们们不能按时完成怎么办不能按时完成怎么办不能按时完成怎么办不能按时完成怎么办?)?)4.4. When When asked asked why why they they helped helped the the flood flood victims victims so so generously, generously, they they just just answered: answered: (“(“假假假假如如如如这这这这事事事事发发发发生生生生在在在在你你你你我我我我身身身身上上上上呢呢呢呢?”)?”)What if we cant get it done on
61、time?“What if this happens to us (someday)?”VIII. Look at the sample sentences from the text and make use of what if to complete the following sentences by translating the Chinese into English.Exercises Exercises StructureStructure38Text-related informationText-related informationYellow Pages (L. 20
62、)Yellow Pages (L. 20)A A classified classified telephone telephone directory directory or or section section of of a a directory, directory, listing listing subscribers subscribers by by the the type type of of business business or or serviceservice they they offer, offer, usually usually printed pr
63、inted on on yellow paper and with classified advertising. yellow paper and with classified advertising. 39stuff (L. 34) n. informal substance; unspecified materiale.g.Theres sticky stuff all over the desk.Weve known all of this stuff; can you tell us anything new?staff n. 职员职员, 工作人员工作人员 40Translate
64、into Chinese (L. 39):He leans back in his chair, props up his feet, puffs on his pipe and stares into space. He gives every appearance of wasting time. 他仰坐在椅上,架起双腿,抽着烟斗,漠他仰坐在椅上,架起双腿,抽着烟斗,漠然注视着前方。不管怎么看,他都是一副然注视着前方。不管怎么看,他都是一副消磨时光的样子。消磨时光的样子。41let alone (L. 55)idiom not to mention; much lesse.g. She h
65、as never drunk beer, let alone wine or liquor.TranslateTranslate我不会说英语,更别提法语或德语了。我不会说英语,更别提法语或德语了。KeyKeyI I cant cant speak speak English, English, let let alone alone French French or or German.German.42special special specific specific specifyspecifyspicespicea. a.特殊的,专门的特殊的,专门的特殊的,专门的特殊的,专门的a. a.
66、1. 1.明确的,具体的明确的,具体的明确的,具体的明确的,具体的 b.b. 2. 2.特定的,特有的特定的,特有的特定的,特有的特定的,特有的vt. vt. 明确说明,具体指定明确说明,具体指定明确说明,具体指定明确说明,具体指定n. 1.n. 1.香料,调味品香料,调味品香料,调味品香料,调味品 2. 2. 趣味,情趣趣味,情趣趣味,情趣趣味,情趣species-n. species-n. 种类种类种类种类 (L. 57) (L. 57)( (同义同义同义同义) kind, sort, type) kind, sort, typeSome Some _of _of animals anim
67、als have have become become extinct extinct because because they they could could not not adapt adapt to to a a changing changing environment.environment.A. spice B. species C. series D. specialtyA. spice B. species C. series D. specialtyKey: BKey: B43Translate into Chinese (L. 63):Translate into Ch
68、inese (L. 63):Intelligence is just as much a part of human nature as friendliness. 智慧如同友善一样也是人性的一部分。智慧如同友善一样也是人性的一部分。44catch up on (L. 72)catch up on (L. 72) (make (make special special efforts efforts to) to) do do sth. sth. which which has has been been left left undone or neglected undone or negl
69、ected e.g.e.g. She She is is staying staying up up late late at at the the office office to to catch catch up up onon the the report.report.Cf.Cf.catch up withto come up from behinde.g.China is making great efforts to catch up with the advanced countries in information technologies.45regardless of (
70、L. 74)regardless of (L. 74) in spite ofin spite ofe.g. e.g. The company will promote its new product regardless of expenses.TranslateTranslatePriscilla held onto her dream to get college education regardless of all the hardships.KeyKey普普里里西西拉拉不不顾顾千千辛辛万万苦苦,从从不不放放弃弃上上大大学的愿望。学的愿望。46run on (L. 76)run on
71、 (L. 76)(cause (cause to) to) move move or or work work by by means means of of (sth. (sth. such such as as power); go by; work bypower); go by; work bye.g. The taxicabs in this city are required to run on natural gas. PracticePracticeMake a sentence with “run on”.47III.III. Fill Fill in in the the
72、blanks blanks with with the the words words given given below. below. Change Change the the form form where necessary.where necessary.1. 1.Part Part of of a a psychiatrists psychiatrists work work is is to to provide provide _ _ to to help help students with personal problems.students with personal
73、problems. counselingcounseling2. 2.When When Im Im very very angry, angry, I I find find it it best best to to _ _ myself myself from other people for a little while.from other people for a little while. isolateisolateVocabularyVocabularysuspicioussuspiciousadministrationadministrationflashflashmode
74、ratemoderatepromotepromotecounselcounselshunshunsneaksneakformulateformulateisolateisolate读写教程读写教程 II: Ex. III, p. 163Ex. III, p. 163483. 3.Its Its very very sad sad that that many many AIDS AIDS victims victims find find themselves themselves _ _ by by friends friends and and neighbors neighbors wh
75、o who cant cant overcome overcome their fears and prejudices.their fears and prejudices. shunnedshunned4. 4.The The government government official official comments comments on on the the present present economic economic situation situation with with _ _ satisfaction, satisfaction, saying saying th
76、at that it it is showing signs for the better.is showing signs for the better. moderatemoderateVocabularyVocabularyIII.III. Fill Fill in in the the blanks blanks with with the the words words given given below. below. Change Change the the form form where necessary.where necessary.suspicioussuspicio
77、usadministrationadministrationflashflashmoderatemoderatepromotepromotecounselcounselshunshunsneaksneakformulateformulateisolateisolate495. 5.Mary Mary _ _ off off to to Paris Paris last last weekend weekend all all by by herself herself without without letting letting anyone anyone know. know. She S
78、he said said she she just just suddenly suddenly felt like going away for a few days, and went.felt like going away for a few days, and went. sneakedsneaked6. 6.Many Many educators educators feel feel our our schools schools do do too too little little to to _ _ creativity and critical thinking.crea
79、tivity and critical thinking. promotepromoteVocabularyVocabularyIII.III. Fill Fill in in the the blanks blanks with with the the words words given given below. below. Change Change the the form form where necessary.where necessary.suspicioussuspiciousadministrationadministrationflashflashmoderatemod
80、eratepromotepromotecounselcounselshunshunsneaksneakformulateformulateisolateisolate507. 7.If If our our institutions institutions do do not not have have good good _, _, money money will will be lost and nothing can be achieved.be lost and nothing can be achieved. administrationadministration8. 8.On
81、 On her her way way to to the the airport, airport, it it _ _ into into Catherines Catherines mind that shed forgotten her passport.mind that shed forgotten her passport. flashedflashedVocabularyVocabularyIII.III. Fill Fill in in the the blanks blanks with with the the words words given given below.
82、 below. Change Change the the form form where necessary.where necessary.suspicioussuspiciousadministrationadministrationflashflashmoderatemoderatepromotepromotecounselcounselshunshunsneaksneakformulateformulateisolateisolate519. 9.A A genius genius is is someone someone who who not not only only has
83、 has ideas, ideas, but but also also knows knows how how to to _ _ them them in in words words and and communicate communicate them to others.them to others. formulateformulate10.10. Mr. Mr. Smith Smith kept kept himself himself indoors indoors for for a a whole whole week week without without even
84、even opening opening the the windows windows and and his his _ _ neighbors reported this to the police. neighbors reported this to the police. suspicioussuspiciousVocabularyVocabularyIII.III. Fill Fill in in the the blanks blanks with with the the words words given given below. below. Change Change
85、the the form form where necessary.where necessary.suspicioussuspiciousadministrationadministrationflashflashmoderatemoderatepromotepromotecounselcounselshunshunsneaksneakformulateformulateisolateisolate521.1. How How can can you you expect expect anyone anyone to to have have trust trust inin you yo
86、u when you are so careless in everything you do?when you are so careless in everything you do?2.2. Im so sorry, but I really cant go out tonight I have Im so sorry, but I really cant go out tonight I have to to do the homework Ive been neglectingdo the homework Ive been neglecting. .IV. IV. Replace
87、Replace the the underlined underlined words words in in the the following following sentences sentences with with phrases phrases or or expressions expressions from from the the text text that that best best keep keep the the original original meaning.meaning. VocabularyVocabularybelieve inbelieve i
88、n catch up on my homeworkcatch up on my homework读写教程读写教程 II: Ex. IV, p. 164Ex. IV, p. 164533.3. When weve When weve used allused all our oil supplies, itll be too late our oil supplies, itll be too late to look for other sources of energy.to look for other sources of energy.4.4. In In spite spite of
89、of what what most most scientists scientists seem seem to to think, think, measurements measurements and and calculations calculations are are not not the the only only way way to discover truth.to discover truth.VocabularyVocabularyIV. IV. Replace Replace the the underlined underlined words words i
90、n in the the following following sentences sentences with with phrases phrases or or expressions expressions from from the the text text that that best best keep keep the the original original meaning.meaning. run out ofrun out ofRegardless ofRegardless of 545.5. With With the the rapid rapid develo
91、pment development of of this this area, area, all all these these old old buildings buildings will will soon soon be be torn torn down down to to clear clear the the spacespace for new ones.for new ones.6.6. I cant even afford a bicycle, I cant even afford a bicycle, not to mentionnot to mention a c
92、ar! a car!VocabularyVocabularyIV. IV. Replace Replace the the underlined underlined words words in in the the following following sentences sentences with with phrases phrases or or expressions expressions from from the the text text that that best best keep keep the the original original meaning.me
93、aning. make roommake roomlet alonelet alone557.7. If If a a friend friend is is having having difficultiesdifficulties, , dont dont just just ask ask if if theres theres anything anything you you can can do. do. Think Think up up something something appropriate and do it.appropriate and do it.Vocabu
94、laryVocabularyIV. IV. Replace Replace the the underlined underlined words words in in the the following following sentences sentences with with phrases phrases or or expressions expressions from from the the text text that that best best keep keep the the original original meaning.meaning. in troubl
95、ein trouble56V.V.Rewrite Rewrite each each sentence sentence so so that that it it includes includes both both the the words words given given in in parentheses. parentheses. Be Be sure sure to to make make any any other other necessary necessary changes changes as well.as well.1. 1.The The author a
96、uthor says says the the problem problem arises arises from from our our attitudes attitudes toward toward thinking, thinking, not not from from government government regulations regulations that that make no sense. make no sense. (lie, ridiculous)(lie, ridiculous)读写教程读写教程 II : Ex. V, p. 164Ex. V, p.
97、 164VocabularyVocabularyThe The author author says says the the problem problem lies lies inin our our attitudes attitudes toward toward thinking, thinking, not not in in ridiculousridiculous government government regulations.regulations.572. 2.The The manager manager seemed seemed in in every every
98、 way way to to be be a a very very dedicated dedicated employee, employee, so so no no one one felt felt distrust distrust when when money money started started disappearing disappearing from from the the company company account. account. (appearance, (appearance, suspicious)suspicious)VocabularyVoc
99、abularyV.V.Rewrite Rewrite each each sentence sentence so so that that it it includes includes both both the the words words given given in in parentheses. parentheses. Be Be sure sure to to make make any any other other necessary necessary changes changes as well.as well.The The manager manager gav
100、e gave every every appearanceappearance of of being being a a very very dedicated dedicated employee, employee, so so no no one one felt felt suspicioussuspicious when when money money started started disappearing disappearing from from the the company company account.account.583. 3.Giant Giant pand
101、as pandas are are a a very very interesting interesting type type of of animal; animal; in in a a way, way, they they look look like like bears bears but but are are in in fact fact related related to to squirrels. squirrels. (species, vaguely)(species, vaguely)VocabularyVocabularyV.V.Rewrite Rewrit
102、e each each sentence sentence so so that that it it includes includes both both the the words words given given in in parentheses. parentheses. Be Be sure sure to to make make any any other other necessary necessary changes changes as well.as well.Giant Giant pandas pandas are are a a very very inte
103、resting interesting speciesspecies; ; they they look look vaguelyvaguely like bears but are in fact related to squirrels. like bears but are in fact related to squirrels.594. 4.Einstein Einstein always always said said that that he he came came up up with with his his theory theory of of space, time
104、 and motion in a dream. space, time and motion in a dream. (conceive, relativity)(conceive, relativity)VocabularyVocabularyV.V.Rewrite Rewrite each each sentence sentence so so that that it it includes includes both both the the words words given given in in parentheses. parentheses. Be Be sure sure
105、 to to make make any any other other necessary necessary changes changes as well.as well.Einstein Einstein always always said said that that he he conceivedconceived his his theory theory of of relativityrelativity in a dream. in a dream.605. 5.Its Its only only after after I I graduated graduated t
106、hat that I I began began to to realize realize the the value value of of all all the the things things Id Id been been forced forced to to study study at at school. school. (convinced, stuff)(convinced, stuff)VocabularyVocabularyV.V.Rewrite Rewrite each each sentence sentence so so that that it it i
107、ncludes includes both both the the words words given given in in parentheses. parentheses. Be Be sure sure to to make make any any other other necessary necessary changes changes as well.as well.Its Its only only after after I I graduated graduated that that I I became became convinced convinced ofo
108、f the the value value of of all all the the stuffstuff Id Id been been forced forced to to study study at at school.school.61Exercises Exercises Word BuildingWord Building读写教程读写教程 II: Ex. VI, p. 165Ex. VI, p. 16562Exercises Exercises Word BuildingWord BuildingSuffixSuffix-ity-ityto mean:to mean:eith
109、er the state or either the state or quality of being quality of being (adj.)(adj.)to be added to:to be added to:adjectivesadjectivesto mean:to mean:sth. which is sth. which is (adj.)(adj.)63VI. VI. A.A.Give the noun forms of the adjectives below.Give the noun forms of the adjectives below.Exercises
110、Exercises Word BuildingWord Building similar similar diversediverse popular popularlocallocal mature mature probableprobable special special curiouscurious public publicnecessary necessary similaritysimilaritydiversitydiversitypopularitypopularitylocalitylocalitymaturitymaturityprobabilityprobabilit
111、yspecialtyspecialtycuriositycuriositypublicitypublicitynecessitynecessity64VI. VI. B.B.Fill Fill in in the the blanks blanks in in the the following following sentences sentences with with some some of the nouns you have formed.of the nouns you have formed.Exercises Exercises Word BuildingWord Build
112、ing1. 1.Please forgive my _, but where did you get that funny Please forgive my _, but where did you get that funny hat?hat?vvcuriositycuriosityvvlocalitylocality2. 2.People living in this _ complain of traffic noises People living in this _ complain of traffic noises disturbing them at night.distur
113、bing them at night.65VI. VI. B.B.Fill Fill in in the the blanks blanks in in the the following following sentences sentences with with some some of the nouns you have formed.of the nouns you have formed.Exercises Exercises Word BuildingWord Building3. 3.Animals that die before they reach _ do not pr
114、oduce Animals that die before they reach _ do not produce offspring.offspring.vvmaturitymaturityvvspecialtyspecialty4. 4.Shes an excellent translator, but her _ is ancient Shes an excellent translator, but her _ is ancient Greek poetry.Greek poetry.66VI. VI. B.B.Fill Fill in in the the blanks blanks
115、 in in the the following following sentences sentences with with some some of the nouns you have formed.of the nouns you have formed.Exercises Exercises Word BuildingWord Building5. 5.The heavy traffic in large cities greatly increases the _ The heavy traffic in large cities greatly increases the _
116、of having an accident.of having an accident.vvprobabilityprobabilityvvsimilaritysimilarity6. 6.Theres a great _ between the young authors writing Theres a great _ between the young authors writing style and Hemingways.style and Hemingways.67VI. VI. B.B.Fill Fill in in the the blanks blanks in in the
117、 the following following sentences sentences with with some some of the nouns you have formed.of the nouns you have formed.Exercises Exercises Word BuildingWord Building7. 7.The immense _ of her novels in America has made The immense _ of her novels in America has made her very rich.her very rich.vv
118、popularitypopularityvvpublicitypublicity8. 8.I dont know why film stars marriages always get so much I dont know why film stars marriages always get so much _; there are surely more important things for the mass _; there are surely more important things for the mass media to discuss.media to discuss
119、.68VI. VI. B.B.Fill Fill in in the the blanks blanks in in the the following following sentences sentences with with some some of the nouns you have formed.of the nouns you have formed.Exercises Exercises Word BuildingWord Building9. 9. Having a computer is quickly becoming a _ of life, not Having a
120、 computer is quickly becoming a _ of life, not a luxury.a luxury.vvnecessitynecessityvvdiversitydiversity10.10. To provide the students with a broader education, the To provide the students with a broader education, the university has decided to introduce more _ into the university has decided to in
121、troduce more _ into the basic curriculum.basic curriculum.69Exercises Exercises Word BuildingWord Building读写教程读写教程 II: Ex. VII, p. 165Ex. VII, p. 16570Exercises Exercises Word BuildingWord Buildingto be added to:to be added to:adjectivesadjectivesto mean:to mean:the opposite the opposite of verbof v
122、erbPrefixPrefixun-un-and to be and to be added to:added to:verbsverbsto mean:to mean:not (adj.)not (adj.)71Add Add un-un- to to the the following following verbs verbs and and adjectives adjectives to to form form new new words.words.Exercises Exercises Word BuildingWord Buildingcertaincertain comfo
123、rtablecomfortable friendlyfriendly pleasantpleasant consciousconscious dododressdress foldfolduncertainuncertainuncomfortableuncomfortableunfriendlyunfriendlyunpleasantunpleasantunconsciousunconsciousundoundoundressundressunfoldunfold72Now Now use use some some of of the the words words youve youve
124、just just formed formed to to complete complete the the sentences below.sentences below.Exercises Exercises Word BuildingWord Building1. 1.It will take years to _ the damage caused by the flood.It will take years to _ the damage caused by the flood.vvundoundovvunconsciousunconscious2. 2.A falling ro
125、ck hit him on the head and knocked him _.A falling rock hit him on the head and knocked him _.73Exercises Exercises Word BuildingWord Building3. 3.The The doctor doctor will will see see you you in in a a minute; minute; meanwhile, meanwhile, please please _ _ and lie down over here.and lie down ove
126、r here.vvundressundressvvuncertainuncertain4. 4.The The committee committee discussed discussed the the problem problem for for hours, hours, but but theyre theyre still _ about what to do.still _ about what to do.Now Now use use some some of of the the words words youve youve just just formed forme
127、d to to complete complete the the sentences below.sentences below.74Exercises Exercises Word BuildingWord Building5. 5.It It took took the the old old man man several several minutes minutes to to _ _ the the map map and and spread it on the table.spread it on the table.vvunfoldunfoldNow Now use use
128、 some some of of the the words words youve youve just just formed formed to to complete complete the the sentences below.sentences below.75Exercises Exercises Word BuildingWord Buildingto mean:to mean:which is or can be which is or can be (verb)ed.(verb)ed.to be added to:to be added to:verbsverbsSuf
129、fixSuffix-able-able76Exercises Exercises Word BuildingWord Buildingadviseadvise applyapply appreciateappreciate favorfavor honorhonor note note practicepractice preferprefer advisableadvisableapplicableapplicableappreciableappreciablefavorablefavorablehonorablehonorablenotablenotablepracticablepract
130、icablepreferablepreferableAdd Add -able-able to the following verbs to form adjectives. to the following verbs to form adjectives.77Exercises Exercises Word BuildingWord Building1. 1.The The discount discount is is _ _ only only to to children children under under 12, 12, and and only only when they
131、re accompanied by adults.when theyre accompanied by adults.vvapplicableapplicablevvpreferablepreferable2. 2.Traditionally, Traditionally, a a dark dark suit suit is is _ _ to to a a light light one one for for evening evening wear.wear.Now Now use use some some of of the the words words youve youve
132、just just formed formed to to complete complete the the sentences below.sentences below.78Exercises Exercises Word BuildingWord Building3. 3.Weve Weve heard heard nothing nothing but but _ _ accounts accounts of of your your work work and and look forward to seeing it for ourselves.look forward to s
133、eeing it for ourselves.vvfavorablefavorablevvappreciable (also possible, notable)appreciable (also possible, notable)4. 4.Unfortunately, Unfortunately, the the new new equipment equipment brought brought about about no no _ _ increase in production.increase in production.Now Now use use some some of
134、 of the the words words youve youve just just formed formed to to complete complete the the sentences below.sentences below.79Exercises Exercises Word BuildingWord Building5. 5.It It isnt isnt _ _ to to go go swimming swimming alone alone here; here; we we recommend recommend that you always go in p
135、ars.that you always go in pars.vvadvisableadvisableNow Now use use some some of of the the words words youve youve just just formed formed to to complete complete the the sentences below.sentences below.80XIV. Translate the following sentences into English.TranslationTranslation读写教程读写教程 II: Ex. X, p
136、. 167Ex. X, p. 167811.1. 他他在在尝尝试试制制订订促促进进思思考考艺艺术术的的新新计计划划时时脑脑子子里里闪闪过过了了一一个绝妙的主意。个绝妙的主意。formulateformulateA A brilliant brilliant idea idea flashed flashed into into his his mind mind while while he he was was trying trying to to formulate formulate a a new new plan plan to to promote promote the the
137、 art art of of thinking.thinking.promote the art of thinkingpromote the art of thinkingflash intoflash intoTranslationTranslation822.2. 不不管管你你怎怎么么看看他他,都都没没有有理理由由怀怀疑疑他他是是蓄蓄意意造造成成这这一一骇骇人事故的。人事故的。regardless ofregardless ofRegardless Regardless of of what what you you may may think think of of him, him,
138、 there there is is no no reason reason to to suspect suspect him him of of bringing bringing about about this this horrible accident deliberately.horrible accident deliberately.suspectsuspectbring aboutdeliberatelybring aboutdeliberatelyTranslationTranslation833. 3. 他他转转过过身身来来正正好好看看见见玛玛丽丽在在聚聚会会中中途途悄
139、悄悄悄离离去去,因因而而感感到非常不安。到非常不安。turn roundturn roundHe He turned turned round round just just in in time time to to catch catch Mary Mary sneaking sneaking off off in in the the middle middle of of the the party party and and he he felt felt greatly disturbed.greatly disturbed.sneak offsneak offfeel distu
140、rbedfeel disturbedTranslationTranslation844.4. 他他的的话话使使我我想想起起了了他他对对足足球球教教练练的的强强烈烈不不满满。其其实实那那纯纯粹是偏见,并使他自己为大部分队友所疏远。粹是偏见,并使他自己为大部分队友所疏远。remind me ofremind me ofHis His words words reminded reminded me me of of the the strong strong resentment resentment he he feels feels toward toward his his soccer s
141、occer coach. coach. Actually Actually it it is is pure pure prejudice prejudice and and most most of of his his teammates teammates shun shun him him for for it.it.strong resentmentstrong resentmentbe shunned by most of his teammatesbe shunned by most of his teammatesTranslationTranslation855. 5. 现现
142、在在整整个个书书房房归归乔乔治治独独用用了了,他他准准备备把把沙沙发发搬搬出出去去以以腾腾出地方来放他的新书桌。出地方来放他的新书桌。George has the whole study to himselfGeorge has the whole study to himselfNow Now that that George George has has the the whole whole study study to to himself, himself, he he is is going going to to move move the the sofa sofa out o
143、ut to to make make room room for for his his new desk.new desk.make room formake room forTranslationTranslation866. 6. 他他对对工工作作忽忽视视太太久久了了,别别说说一一个个星星期期,就就是是一一个个月月也也不不可能赶完它。可能赶完它。neglectneglectHe He has has neglected neglected his his work work for for too too long long and and it it is is impossible
144、impossible for for him him to to catch catch up up on on it it in in a a month, month, let let alone in a week.alone in a week.let alone in a weeklet alone in a weekTranslationTranslationcatch up oncatch up on877. 7. 解解决决他他的的问问题题的的最最好好办办法法是是向向精精神神病病专专家家作作些些咨咨询询。但但如果他拒绝这种咨询怎么办?如果他拒绝这种咨询怎么办?the best s
145、olution to his problemthe best solution to his problemThe The best best solution solution to to his his problem problem lies lies in in seeing seeing a a psychiatrist psychiatrist for for counseling. counseling. But But what what if if he he refuses refuses such counseling?such counseling?counseling
146、counselingTranslationTranslationwhat ifwhat if888. 8. 虽虽然然他他声声称称是是现现实实主主义义者者,但但他他好好像像对对他他的的公公司司资资金金正正在耗尽且可能很快就会陷入困境这一事实视而不见。在耗尽且可能很快就会陷入困境这一事实视而不见。claim to be a realistclaim to be a realistWhile While he he claims claims to to be be a a realist, realist, he he seems seems blind blind to to the the f
147、act fact that that his his company company is is running running out out of of funds funds and and will be in serious trouble soon.will be in serious trouble soon.running out of fundsrunning out of fundsTranslationTranslationbe in troublebe in trouble89Exercises Exercises ClozeClozeXIV.Fill each bla
148、nk below with a word from the following list.读写教程读写教程 II: Ex. XI, p. 167Ex. XI, p. 167at lastat lastactivitycomplexcomplexpsychiatristsregulationsconceiveconceiveridiculousridiculousclaimclaimconsiderconsiderspontaneouslyspontaneouslydisturbeddisturbedforforfromfromdisturbingdisturbingofofoutoutthat
149、thatupupspeciesspeciesat allat all90Exercises Exercises ClozeClozeWhat What is is it it that that make make humans humans different different from from other other animals? animals? For For centuries centuries we we were were convinced convinced _ _ language language and and communication communicat
150、ion were were what what made made us us better better than than other other _, _, but but we we now now know know we we are are far far from from unique unique in in our our use use of of language. language. We We used used to to _our _our ability ability to to learn learn foreign foreign languages
151、languages special, special, but but then then came came those those vaguely vaguely _ _ experiments experiments in in which which a a chimpanzee chimpanzee named named Washoe Washoe proved proved that that monkeys monkeys are are not not only only capable capable _ _ memorizing memorizing vocabulary
152、, vocabulary, but but can can also also _ _ create create new new and and meaningful meaningful combinations combinations of of words. words. So So could could language language teaching teaching be be the the _ that truly distinguishes humans _ other animals? _ that truly distinguishes humans _ oth
153、er animals? thatthatconsiderconsiderspeciesspeciesdisturbingdisturbingspontaneouslyspontaneouslyofofactivityactivityfromfrom91Not Not really, really, it it turns turns _ _ a a gorilla gorilla named named Judy Judy who who learned learned human human language language in in a a lab lab has has been b
154、een observed observed teaching teaching it it to to other other gorillas. gorillas. In In fact fact more more and and more more scientists scientists are are concluding concluding that that its its _ _ to to imagine imagine that that humans humans are are unique unique in in any any way way _. _. Bi
155、rds Birds use use tools; tools; dogs dogs _ _ new new ideas; ideas; even even insects insects have have _ _ social social structures structures governed governed by by clear clear _. _. The The next next thing thing we we know, know, someone someone will will discover discover that that pigs pigs co
156、nsult consult _._.at allat allconceiveconceiveridiculousridiculouscomplexcomplexregulationregulationpsychiatristspsychiatristsoutoutExercises Exercises ClozeCloze92Entertainment93Larger than LifeI may run and hide when youre _ my nameall right but let me tell you now there are _ to _ all right all o
157、f our time spent in _ of light all you people cant you seecant you see how your loves _ our _ every time were _ you can make it right and that makes you larger than life looking at the _ and I see your body _ ,come on wishin I could thank you in a different waycome on cause all of your time spentkeeps us _ screamingaffectingdowncrowdswayalivefamepricesflashesreality94