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单击此处编辑母版标题样式,单击此处编辑母版文本样式,第二级,第三级,第四级,第五级,*,单击此处编辑母版标题样式,单击此处编辑母版文本样式,第二级,第三级,第四级,第五级,*,Exercises,Reading Comprehension,Structure of the Text,Unit 2:,Exercises,Vocabulary,Cloze,Translation,1/52,Unit 2:,Reading comprehension,1.,Did the mother play a crucial role in the authors boyhood according to the text?If”yes”,in what way?,Yes.Because the mother pushed him to keep on working hard whenever he wanted to relax.,Reference,Ex.I,p.22,2/52,2.How did the author respond to his mothers push according to paragraph 4?,At the beginning the author silently protested it,but he gradually accepted it.,Reference,Unit 2:,Reading comprehension,3/52,3.Why did the authors mother begin to nudge him toward working with words according to paragraphs 11 and 12?,The authors mother did so for several reasons.Firstly she saw in him the gift of writing;secondly writing was a way of making a living and an opportunity to make success in those days;and finally her family had a tradition to take writing as a career.,Reference,Unit 2:,Reading comprehension,4/52,4.Why was Edwin James,the mothers cousin mentioned in paragraph 14?,Edwin was regarded as a success and a good example for the author to follow.,Reference,Unit 2:,Reading comprehension,5/52,5.How did the author feel when his childhood fantasy about becoming a journalist with the New York Times came true?,He realized that it was right for his mother to size him up and steer him toward literature.,Reference,Unit 2:,Reading comprehension,6/52,6.What changes began to take place in the United States in the 1960s and 1970s according to paragraph 27?,People began to attack on the values that the old generation adhered and they regarded materialists as idiots wasting their lives pursuing material prosperity.,Reference,Unit 2:,Reading comprehension,7/52,7.What were the differences between the values the authors mother preached and those the new age exalted?,The differences lies in that people of his mothers generation tended to take money and position as the symbol of success,while people in the new age exalted love,self-gratification,and enjoyment of the reality.,Reference,Unit 2:,Reading comprehension,8/52,8.What feelings did the author express in the last 3 paragraphs?,The author was proud of his children for their achievement,and he was grateful to his mothers encouragement the root of his ambition.,Reference,Unit 2:,Reading comprehension,9/52,1.Introduction(Paras.17),2.Body(Paras.833),3.Conclusion(Paras.3435),Text Outline,Unit 2:,Structure of the text,Ex.II,pp.22-23,10/52,1.Introduction(Paras.17),I can still remember my mothers words pushing me to work hard for success in my boyhood.,Text Outline,Unit 2:,Structure of the text,11/52,2.Body(Paras.833),Text Outline,1),The hardships my family experienced.,Unit 2:,Structure of the text,A.My mother _ because of her family tragedy.(Para.8),B.After my father died,my mother _ to my Uncle Tom and Aunt Goldie for adoption and _ to New Jersey _ with her brother Alen,and finally we settled down there.(Paras.910),had to drop out of college to find a job,had to give up my sister Audrey,took my other sister and me,to take shelter,12/52,2.Body(Paras.833),Text Outline,2)My mother encouraged me to take writing as a profession.,Unit 2:,Structure of the text,A._,my mother began nudging me toward working with words because _ and she saw in me the gift of writing.(Paras.1115),B.I became interested in crime stories in newspapers and I _ working for Baltimore Sun in 1947 upon graduation from John Hopskins.(Paras.1618,),Before I was out of grade school,had a tradition of engaging in writing as a profession,became a police reporter,13/52,2.Body(Paras.833),Text Outline,3)My mothers continuous encouragement made me successful in my career.,Unit 2:,Structure of the text,A.7 years later I became the White House correspondent sent by the Sun and I _.It was my mothers words that made me cool down.(Paras.1921),B.I became a columnist working for the New York Times and _.This proofs that my mother was right _.(Paras.2226),felt very proud of myself,won a Pulitzer Prize in 1979,to steer me toward literature,14/52,2.Body(Paras.833),4)I tried to extend my mothers impact on me to my own children.,Text Outline,A.In the 1960s and 1970s,_ were attacked.(Para.27),B.I tried _ but at the same time I tried to fire my children with ambition like my mother did to me.(Paras.2832),C.I _ for their refusal to match to the drumbeat of the ordinary.(Para.33),the values preached by my mother,to adapt to the new age,feel proud of my children,Unit 2:,Structure of the text,15/52,Text Outline,3.Conclusion(Paras.3435),My mothers encouragement is the roots of my ambition and it has been passed on to my children,Unit 2:,Structure of the text,16/52,Part A,Ex.V,p.24,Complete the sentences with words given below,making sure that each word is used in the right form.,1.In the summer,I prefer _ on the field with my friends and enjoying the sunshine to staying at home alone.,roaming,Unit 2:,Vocabulary,maxim,roam,hound,vulgar,preposterous,vengeance,defect,status quo,gaudy,exquisite,concede,satire,17/52,was hounded,maxim,roam,hound,vulgar,preposterous,vengeance,defect,status quo,gaudy,exquisite,concede,satire,2.We felt sorry for his trouble.He _ by many creditors,losing all his property and being discarded by his family.,Unit 2:,Vocabulary,18/52,preposterous,maxim,roam,hound,vulgar,preposterous,vengeance,defect,status quo,gaudy,exquisite,concede,satire,3.Men love their ideas more than their lives.And the more _ the idea,the more eager they are to die for it.,Unit 2:,Vocabulary,19/52,maxim,roam,hound,vulgar,preposterous,vengeance,defect,status quo,gaudy,exquisite,concede,satire,4.I was so shocked when I found that the _ imitation of the president and other officials did please the well-educated audience and an understanding laugh broke out in the hall.,vulgar,Unit 2:,Vocabulary,20/52,maxim,roam,hound,vulgar,preposterous,vengeance,defect,status quo,gaudy,exquisite,concede,satire,5.Although many of us want to be perfect in all aspects,we need to admit that everyone has his/her _ and no one is impeccable.,defects,Unit 2:,Vocabulary,21/52,maxim,roam,hound,vulgar,preposterous,vengeance,defect,status quo,gaudy,exquisite,concede,satire,6.To take _ on Germany,at the end of World War II,the Union of Soviet Socialist Republics bombed Berlin severely.,vengeance,Unit 2:,Vocabulary,22/52,7.To be a successful artist,you need not only to have a(n)_ sense of color but also to keep practicing as much as you can.,maxim,roam,hound,vulgar,preposterous,vengeance,defect,status quo,gaudy,exquisite,concede,satire,exquisite,Unit 2:,Vocabulary,23/52,8.When we visited the famous hall,we found that the _ decorations revealed the vulgar taste of the house owner,who was a tycoon of housing industry.,maxim,roam,hound,vulgar,preposterous,vengeance,defect,status quo,gaudy,exquisite,concede,satire,gaudy,Unit 2:,Vocabulary,24/52,9.We all believe in the _ that actions speak louder than words.,maxim,roam,hound,vulgar,preposterous,vengeance,defect,status quo,gaudy,exquisite,concede,satire,maxim,Unit 2:,Vocabulary,25/52,10.As a member from the conservative group,this nominee was chosen since it had been widely known that he would fight tooth and nail to maintain the _ and make no change to the current policies.,maxim,roam,hound,vulgar,preposterous,vengeance,defect,status quo,gaudy,exquisite,concede,satire,Part B,status quo,Unit 2:,Vocabulary,26/52,Part B,Ex.V,pp.24-25,Choose the word or phrase that is closest in meaning to the underlined part of the sentence.,1.Dont interrupt him.He is now,working seriously,on his dissertation that is due at the end of this semester.,A.buckling down to,B.buckling under,C.buckling up with,D.buckling to,Unit 2:,Vocabulary,1.Dont interrupt him.He is now,working seriously,on his dissertation that is due at the end of this semester.,A.buckling down to,B.buckling under,C.buckling up with,D.buckling to,27/52,2.He has a bad temper and always falls into,a fury,for the slightest reason,which makes him extremely unwelcome among all the friends.,A.sadness,B.depression,C.an extreme anger,D.great disappointment,Unit 2:,Vocabulary,2.He has a bad temper and always falls into,a fury,for the slightest reason,which makes him extremely unwelcome among all the friends.,A.sadness,B.depression,C.an extreme anger,D.great disappointment,28/52,3.Through reading the novel,the students realized that the hunchbacks,hideous,appearance could not conceal his noble characters.,A.spectacular,B.ugly and unpleasant,C.impressive,D.striking and terrible,Unit 2:,Vocabulary,3.Through reading the novel,the students realized that the hunchbacks,hideous,appearance could not conceal his noble characters.,A.spectacular,B.ugly and unpleasant,C.impressive,D.striking and terrible,29/52,4.When the World War II broke out and the area was bombed severely,many city dwellers had to move to the,sticks,and led a totally different life.,A.small towns,B.country areas,C.surroundings,D.neighborhoods,Unit 2:,Vocabulary,4.When the World War II broke out and the area was bombed severely,many city dwellers had to move to the,sticks,and led a totally different life.,A.small towns,B.country areas,C.surroundings,D.neighborhoods,30/52,5.In the general conference,his,coarse,speaking tone irritated the delegate from the neighboring country and then everyone was involved in a fierce debate.,A.ironic,B.sarcastic,C.angry,D.rude,Unit 2:,Vocabulary,5.In the general conference,his,coarse,speaking tone irritated the delegate from the neighboring country and then everyone was involved in a fierce debate.,A.ironic,B.sarcastic,C.angry,D.rude,31/52,6.The police had to,keep track of,all the actions of the suspects in order to identify the real criminal.,A.be informed about,B.be contacted with,C.follow up with,D.take notice about,Unit 2:,Vocabulary,6.The police had to,keep track of,all the actions of the suspects in order to identify the real criminal.,A.be informed about,B.be contacted with,C.follow up with,D.take notice about,32/52,7.Confronted with all these evidences and the witnesses,the drunk driver,conceded,that it was he who caused the fatality of the 3 victims in the traffic accident.,A.surrender,B.grand,C.admit,D.yield,Unit 2:,Vocabulary,7.Confronted with all these evidences and the witnesses,the drunk driver,conceded,that it was he who caused the fatality of the 3 victims in the traffic accident.,A.surrender,B.grand,C.admit,D.yield,33/52,8.When famine and drought became more severe,the president said he could not,size up,the whole situation and take any action unless he had received a complete report.,A.bring up,B.come up with,C.make up,D.make a judgment about,Unit 2:,Vocabulary,8.When famine and drought became more severe,the president said he could not,size up,the whole situation and take any action unless he had received a complete report.,A.bring up,B.come up with,C.make up,D.make a judgment about,34/52,9.,Gaping,at the TV screen and watching the fire and smoke,the whole world was startled and could not believe the World Trade Center turned into ruins.,A.Looking,B.Staring,C.Glancing,D.Watching,Unit 2:,Vocabulary,9.,Gaping,at the TV screen and watching the fire and smoke,the whole world was startled and could not believe the World Trade Center turned into ruins.,A.Looking,B.Staring,C.Glancing,D.Watching,35/52,10.When thousands of bodies,including those of women and children,were discovered in the forest,everyone and all the media took the same side,criticizing the,monstrous,mass murder with full bullets.,A.tremendous,B.incidental,C.famous,D.evil,Unit 2:,Vocabulary,10.When thousands of bodies,including those of women and children,were discovered in the forest,everyone and all the media took the same side,criticizing the,monstrous,mass murder with full bullets.,A.tremendous,B.incidental,C.famous,D.evil,36/52,Ex.VI,pp.25-26,Choose,an appropriate word from the following list to fill in each of the following blanks.Each word can be used only ONCE.Change the word form where necessary.,Around 1970,psychologist Walter Mischel,1)_,a classic experiment.He left a succession of 4-year-olds in a room,2)_,a bell and a marshmallow,(药葵蜜饯),.,If they rang the bell,he would come back and they could eat the marshmallow.If,3)_,they didnt ring the bell and waited for him to come back,4)_,his own,they could then have two marshmallows.,launched,Unit 2:,Cloze,with,however,To be continued.,on,receive,average,drop,exercise,along,with,series,quick,score,within,vary,hiding,problem,essential,on,however,avoid,through,launch,perform,37/52,In videos of the experiment,you can see the children kicking and,5)_,their eyes desperately trying to,6)_,self-control so they can wait and get two marshmallows.Their performance,7)_,widely.Some broke down and rang the bell,8)_,a minute.Others lasted 15 minutes.The children who waited longer went on to get higher SAT,9)_,.They got into better colleges and,had,Unit 2:,Cloze,To be continued.,receive,average,drop,exercise,along,with,series,quick,score,within,vary,hiding,problem,essential,on,however,avoid,through,launch,perform,hiding,exercise,varied,within,scores,38/52,To be continued.,on,10)_,better adult outcomes.The children who rang the bell,11)_,were more likely to become bullies.They,12)_,worse teacher and parental evaluations 10 years later and were more likely to have drug,13)_,at age 32.,average,received,problems,Unit 2:,Cloze,receive,average,drop,exercise,along,with,series,quick,score,within,vary,hiding,problem,essential,on,however,avoid,through,launch,perform,quickest,39/52,The Mischel experiments,14)_,with everyday experience,tell us that self-control is,15)_,.Young people who can delay gratification can sit,16)_,sometimes boringclasses to get a degree.They can,17)_,rote tasks in order to,say,master a language.They can,18)_,drugs and alcohol.For people without self-control skills,however,school is a,19)_,of failed ordeals.No wonder they,20)_,out.Life is a parade of foolish decisions:teenage pregnancy,drug use,gambling,truancy and crime.,Unit 2:,Cloze,receive,average,drop,exercise,along,with,series,quick,score,within,vary,hiding,problem,essential,on,however,avoid,through,launch,perform,along,essential,through,perform,avoid,series,drop,40/52,1.尽管已历经无数失败,凯瑟琳依然相信她能把儿子培养成为世界冠军。,Although she has gone through numerous failures,Katherine still believes that she could make a world champion of her son.,Unit 2:,Translation,Part A,Ex.VIII,pp.2627,Translate the following sentences into English.,make,41/52,2.这个培训项目其实不算糟糕,但假如它课程再实用一点就更加好了。,This training program is not really a bad experience.But I would have liked it better if the courses had been a bit more practical.,like it better if,Unit 2:,Translation,42/52,3.你应该没这么笨,竟然会打开一个可疑附件。,You should have known better than to open a suspicious attachment.,know better than,Unit 2:,Translation,43/52,4.他不幸在一次意外交通事故中丧生,留下还未做完试验。,Unfortunately he died from a sudden traffic accident,leaving the experiment half-done.,leave,Unit 2:,Translation,44/52
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