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SectionB 11Fresh startUNITWhatwewishTomasterthereadingskillTounderstandthetextTopracticethephrasesandpatternsTolearnaboutletterwritingObjectivesObjectives ReadingskillsPresentation of the skillPresentation of the skillReading skill practiceReading skill practiceWhat we wishSection B Previewing Previewing means means that that you you get get an an idea idea of of what what the the reading reading material material is is about about without without actually actually reading the whole text.reading the whole text.PreviewingPreviewingPreviewingskillsReadthetitleandsubtitlesifthereareany.Readthefirstparagraph.Readthelastparagraph.Readthefirstsentenceofeachremainingparagraph.PreviewingLookLookatatTextTextB.B.ReadReadonlyonlythethetitle,title,thethefirstfirst paragraph,paragraph,thethe firstfirst sentencessentences ofofparagraphsparagraphs2-8,2-8,andandthethelastlastparagraph.paragraph.MakeMake predictionspredictions aboutabout thethe followingfollowingquestions.questions.PreviewingReading skill practiceReading skill practiceWhatmaybethetopicofthepassage?Whowrotetheletterandtowhomwasitwritten?Whydidtheauthorwritetheletter?Whattopicsmaybediscussedinmoredetailsinthetext?QuestionsPreviewingskillsReadthetitleandsubtitlesifthereareany.The title often gives you the topic or subject of the article.As you read the title,ask yourself,“What may be the main idea of the article?”“What kind of information will I learn from this article?”“What do I already know about this topic?”ForFor example,example,whenwhen youyou seesee thethe titletitle ofofTextTextAA“Toward“Towardaabrighterbrighterfuturefutureforforall,”all,”youyoumightmightaskedaskedyourselfyourselfsomesomequestionsquestions andand mademade somesome predictions.predictions.TheThe questionsquestions maymay be:be:WhatWhat isis thethepassagepassage about?about?WhoWho isis thethe author?author?Whoistheaudience?Whoistheaudience?PreviewingPreviewingskillsIt often tells the main idea of the article.As you read the 1st paragraph,continue thinking about the material and ask yourself,“Does the first paragraph give me any specific information about the article?”“Can I figure out the central idea of this article from the 1st paragraph?”Readthefirstparagraph.PreviewingskillsIt usually provides the summary of the article and leaves the reader with some thoughts on the topic.As you read it,ask yourself “What has the author summarized?”“Did I make a correct prediction about the central idea?”What are the main ideas or main arguments of the article?Readthelastparagraph.PreviewingskillsMost of the time,the first sentence of a paragraph.Most of the time,the first sentence of a paragraph is the topic sentence;in other words,it tells the main idea of that paragraph.Ask yourself,“What may be the main idea of this paragraph?”Readthefirstsentenceofeachremainingparagraph.TextstudyText Text comprehension(questionscomprehension(questions)Language focusLanguage focusCritical thinkingCritical thinkingWhat we wishSection B UNDERSTANDING THE TEXT0705060804010203Why does the father say it is bittersweet to see his child go to college?(P1-2)1The father is happy that his child is going to college and will have new exciting experiences.Meanwhile,the father feels sad to see the child leave.Why is college the most important years of ones life according to the father?(P.3)2Because it is college that the child will find out what learning is about.How do you understand the statement”Education is what remains after one has forgotten everything he learned in school”?(P.3)3It was made by Einstein.It means that the details you have learned or the facts you have remembered are not important.What is really important is the fact that you have learned how to learn and that you have developed a way of thinking and a sense of responsibility.According to the father,what kind of courses should be taken?(P.4)4The father thinks that his child should take courses that will stimulate his interest and improve his intellectual capacity.How do you understand Steve Jobs words that when you are in college,your passion will create many dots,and later in your life you will connect them?(P.4)5What Steve Jobs meant was that in college,your passion will guide you to learn a lot of new and seemingly unconnected things;but later,those unconnected will become connected and help you build your life and career.What is the fathers attitude toward grades?(P.5)6The father warns his child not to be upset by low grades.They are only letters and are not important.According to the father,what kind of people can become our friends?(P.6)7Genuine and sincere people can become our friends.What is the father eager to see?8The father eager to see what his child will develop into,and what achievements his child will make in the future.Read thetitleoftextBandpredictwhatmaybethetopicofthetextandwhatthewriterspurposeofwritingthisletteris.Parentswishes;TogiveadvicetothechildonhowtobesoundinmindandbodyPreviewing is not about how accurate yourpredictionisorhowcorrectyouransweris.Itisabouthowpreviewingcanmakeyouunderstandthematerialbetterandmakeyourreadingeasierandmoreeffective.TipsTipsTipsTipsNoteNoteNoteNote原句:原句:Youareabouttoparticipateinthenextlegofyourjourneythroughlife.(Para.1,L1)legleg:Onepartofalongjourneyorrace.(旅程或赛程的一段,一程)Sentenceinterpretationeg.Seattle is the first leg of Chairman Xis visit to the United States.Sentenceinterpretation原句:原句:There has been no greater joy thanwatchingyouarriveatthismoment.(Para.2,L2)解释解释:Ourbiggestjoyisseeingyouachievethis.译文:译文:没有什么比看到你走到今天这一步更令我们欣喜的了。Sentenceinterpretation句型提炼句型提炼没有什么比看到你走到今天这一步更令我们欣喜的了。原句译文原句译文逆译练习逆译练习There has been no greater joy thanwatching you arrive at this moment.(Para.2,L2)Functionalpatterns句型应用句型应用Therehasbeennogreaterjoy/sorrow/pride/shamethandoingsomething.句型提炼句型提炼应用提示应用提示用于表达“做某事时某人最大的快乐/痛苦/骄傲/耻辱等”,否定的比较级结构表达最高级的意义。Functionalpatterns(go through/dream hours away/accomplish)Apersonmaygothroughmanysetbacksinhislife,butthere has been no greater regret than dreaming hours away and accomplishingnothingsignificant.典型例句人的一生中可能会经历许多挫折,但最令人遗憾的莫过于虚度光阴,一事无成。意群提示Functionalpatterns最高级最高级的特殊形式的特殊形式:no+no+比较级比较级 In a mothers eyes,therere no nicerchildren in the world than her ownchildren.在母亲的眼中,自己的孩子是世界上最棒的孩子Sentenceinterpretationeg.eg.eg.eg.最高级最高级的特殊形式的特殊形式:no+no+比较级比较级 No other flower in this garden asbeautifulasthisone.这朵花是花园里最漂亮的。Sentenceinterpretationeg.eg.eg.eg.类似的表示最高级的用法还包括:Nothingintheworldismoreprecioustohimthanthosebooks.对他而言,没有什么比那些书更珍贵的了。原句原句:Gradesintheendaresimplylettersfittogivethe vain something to boast about,and thelazysomethingtofear.(Para.5,L5)解释解释:Intheend,gradesarejustletters.Theyareonlysomethingforconceitedpeopletoshowoff,andsomethingforthelazypeopletobeafraidof.译文:译文:分数只不过是虚荣的人用以吹嘘和慵懒的人所恐惧的数字而已。SentenceinterpretationNote:rich,poor,old,employed,blind,injured等形容词与定冠词the连用,表示一类人。thevain:thosepeoplewhoarevain/conceited(自负的人;自视过高的人)thelazy:thosepeoplewhoarelazy(懒惰的人)TipsTipsTipsTips这类词作主语时,谓语动词要用复数形式Theinjuredweresenttothehospitalimmediately.伤员被立即送往医院。译文:译文:即使心存疑问,也要尽量相信别人,不要对任何人抱有成见。姑且相信某人姑且相信某人对某人抱有成见对某人抱有成见原句原句:Giveothersthebenefitofthedoubt,anddontreduceanyonetostereotypes.(Para.6,L12)解释解释:Eventhoughyoumaynotbesosure,youshouldtreatpeopleasiftheyareniceandhonest.Dontformaprematureandfixedideaaboutpeople.Sentenceinterpretation译文:译文:健康的身体和健全的思想是你将拥有的最大资本。原句原句:A healthy body and a sound mind are thegreatest instruments you will ever possess.(Para.6,L12)解释解释:Ahealthybodyandahealthymindarethemostimportantthingsyouwilleverhaveinyourlife.SentenceinterpretationThe child has a sound mind in a The child has a sound mind in a sound body.sound body.sound Physically and mentally healthy.Physically and mentally healthy.(生理上或心理上)健康的(生理上或心理上)健康的 Sentenceinterpretation这孩子身心健康。这孩子身心健康。Interest rates are an important Interest rates are an important instrument of economic policy.instrument of economic policy.instrument(usu.(usu.sing.)sing.)sth.sth.Or Or sb.sb.That That is is used used to to get get a a particular particular result result 促促成成某某事事的的物物/人人;手手段段;方方法法Sentenceinterpretation利率是经济政策的重要手段。利率是经济政策的重要手段。解释解释:Begin and spend your college years withpassion.译文:译文:用满腔的热情拥抱大学时光吧!deal withwith passion原句原句:Approachtheseyearsenthusiastically!(Para.9,L1)SentenceinterpretationPracticalphrasesPracticalphrasesPracticalphrasesSpecificSpecificmeaningsmeanings1.openup 出现,成为可能2.takesomethingseriously 认真对待某事3.signupforsth.报名,选课4.beboundbysth.orsb.被某事或某人所左右5.givesb.thebenefitofthedoubt 姑且相信某人6.evolvetothefullestpotential 发挥出最大的潜力7.beborntodo/besth.天生适合做某事8.cantwaittodosth.急着做/等不急做某事出现,成为可能出现,成为可能(aslongas/well-prepared/brighterfuture/openup)Aslongasyouworkhardandgetwell-preparedtoday,abrighterfuturewillopen up beforeyoutomorrow.openup(L.3)短语逆译短语应用只要你今天努力工作并做好准备,明天一个光明的未来将展现在你的面前。意群提示Practicalphrases认真对待某事认真对待某事takesomethingseriously短语逆译(maynotbe/takethemseriously)Thesesuggestionsmaynotbeperfect,butwehavetotake them seriously.短语应用这些建议可能不是很完美,但是我们必须认真对待。意群提示Practicalphrases报名,选课报名,选课(signing up for/optional course/time schedule)Whensigning up fortheoptionalcourse,manycollegestudentswilltakeintoconsiderationsuchfactorsaspersonalinterests,timeschedule,practicalityofthecoursesandsoon.signupforsth.短语逆译短语应用在选择选修课时,很多大学生考虑诸如个人兴趣、时间安排以及课程实用性等因素。意群提示Practicalphrases被某事或某人所左右被某事或某人所左右(keep an open mind/be bound by)Awisemantendstokeepanopenmindtoothers,buthewillneverbe bound by theideasheldbyotherpeople.beboundbysth.orsb.短语逆译短语应用真正聪明的人往往会虚心地听取他人的意见,但永远不会被他人的思想所禁锢。意群提示Practicalphrases姑且相信某人姑且相信某人(prepare to/give him the benefit of the doubt)Afterhearinghisexplanation,Iwaspreparedtogive him the benefit of the doubt.givesb.thebenefitofthedoubt短语逆译短语应用听了他的解释,我准备姑且相信他。意群提示Practicalphrases发挥出最大的潜力发挥出最大的潜力(encouragement and cheering/sports talent/evolve to the fullest potential)Theaudiencesencouragementandcheeringhelpedhissportstalentevolve to the fullest potential,thuswinningthegoldmedalintheend.evolve to the fullest potential短语逆译短语应用观众的鼓励与喝彩使他的运动潜能发挥到了极致,最终获得了金牌。意群提示Practicalphrases天生适合做某事天生适合做某事(be born to be/dance training)Nancywas born to be adancer.Shedancedsowellwithouthavinganydancetraining.be born to do/be sth.短语逆译短语应用南希天生就是个舞蹈家,她没有经过任何舞蹈训练,却跳得这么好。意群提示Practicalphrases迫不及待做某事迫不及待做某事(succeed in/could not wait to)Afterhesucceededinthejobinterviewyesterday,hecould not wait to tellhismotherthegoodnews.cant wait to do sth.短语逆译短语应用顺利的通过了昨天的求职面试后,他迫不及待地要告诉妈妈这个好消息。意群提示PracticalphrasesFunctionalFunctionalPatternsPatternsFunctions&UsagesFunctions&Usages1.Therehasbeennogreaterjoy/sorrow/pride/shamethandoingsomething.用于表达“做某事时某人最大的快乐/痛苦/骄傲/耻辱等”,否定的比较级结构表达最高级的意义。2.Sb.orsth.willbe+最高级of/in.Itissb.orsth.that.用于“强调某人或某事的重要性或作用”。3.Itisbetterthatsb.doessth.thanthatsb.doessth.else.用于表达“某人做某事比他做其它事情要好”。4.Moreimportantly,(sb.should)dosomething.用于表达“突出强调做某事的重要性”。Functionalpatterns句型提炼句型提炼大学将是你人生中最重要的时光。只有在大学里你才会真正发现学习的真谛。原句译文原句译文逆译练习逆译练习College will be the most importanttimeofyourlife.Itisherethatyouwilltruly discover what learning is about.(Para.3,L1)Functionalpatterns句型应用句型应用Sb.orsth.willbe+最高级of/inItissb.orsth.that.句型提炼句型提炼应用提示应用提示用于“强调某人或某事的重要性或作用”。Functionalpatterns(acquires abundant knowledge/conduct oneself)Schoolisoneofthemostimportantplacesduringonesgrowth.It is here that onenotonlyacquiresabundantknowledgebutalsolearnhowtoconductoneselfinsociety.典型例句在一个人成长过程中,学校是最为重要的地方之一。在这里,你不仅获得丰富的知识,而且学会如何做人。意群提示Functionalpatterns句型提炼句型提炼你尽了最大的努力而分数不高比你没有努力却得了像样的或更高的分数更有意义。原句译文原句译文逆译练习逆译练习Itisbetterthatyourgreatesteffortearnsalessergradethanthatnoeffortearnsyouadecentorhighergrade.(Para.5)Functionalpatterns句型应用句型应用Itisbetterthatsb.doessth.thanthatsb.doessth.else.句型提炼句型提炼应用提示应用提示用于表达“某人做某事比他做其它事情要好”。Functionalpatterns(future holds for us/approach the dangers/passively)Nomatterwhatthefutureholdsforus,it is better that wedoourverybesttoapproachthedangersthanthatwedonothingwaitingpassivelyforourend.典型例句无论将来如何,我们尽最大努力应对危险总比坐以待毙要好。意群提示Functionalpatterns句型提炼句型提炼更重要的是,要结交朋友并相信他人。原句译文原句译文逆译练习逆译练习Moreimportantly,makefriendsandtrustothers.(Para.6,L1)Functionalpatterns句型应用句型应用Moreimportantly,(sb.should)dosomething.句型提炼句型提炼应用提示应用提示用于表达“突出强调做某事的重要性”。Functionalpatterns(similar personality/common interests/contribute to)Similar personality and common interests maycontribute to making friends with others.More importantly,behonestandopentoeachother.典型例句性格相似、志趣相投会有助于你与他人交友。更为重要的是,要真诚相待,开诚布公。意群提示Functionalpatterns 1.人生的下一阶段thenextlegofonesjourney 2.获得更大的成长togrowinincredibleways 3.最重要的事情aboveallthings 4.保持好奇心tostayinquisitive 5.激发某人的激情tostimulateonespassion 6.智力intellectualcapacity 7.结下友情formbondsoffriendship 8.绽放几十年blossomovermanydecades 9.相信自己的直觉trustonesinstincts10.健全的大脑asoundmind11.一系列的、各种arangeofGenuinecollocations在大学里,你的激情将会创造出很多个点,以后在生活中你会把这些点连接在一起。a.a.WhenWhenyouyouareareinincollege,college,youryourpassionpassion willwill createcreate manymany dots,dots,andand laterlater inin youryour lifelife youyou willwillconnectthem.connectthem.(P.4P.4)Languageappreciation要记住你的青春充满了力与美,只有到青春逝去时你才能理解这一点。b.Rememberthatyouryouthis full of strength andbeauty,somethingthatyouwillnotcomprehenduntilitisgone.(P.7)Languageappreciation 在你步入成年的这些年里,你在大学里结交的朋友离你比家人更近。你会结下将绽放几十年的友情。c.Whenyoumoveintoadulthood,thefriendsyoumakeincollegeliveclosetoyouthanyourfamily.Youwillformbondsof friendship that will blossomovermanydecades.(P.6)Languageappreciation在大学这段时光里,你会:初尝独立的滋味,拥有最多的自由时光,享有最大的可塑性,承担最低的犯错代价。d.Collegeisthetimewhenyouhave:thefirsttasteofindependence,thegreatestamount of free time,themost flexibility to change,thelowest costformakingmistakes.(P.8)LanguageappreciationFurtherdiscussion1.Howdidyoufeelwhenyouwereleavingyourparentsforcollege?2.Whatexpectationsdoyourparentshaveforyouanddoyoufollowtheseideas?3.SteveJobstalkedabout“dots”inlife.Canyougiveanexampleofyour“dots”,throughwhichyouwillconnectabeautifulcurveinthefuture?FurtherdiscussionTipsTipsTipsTips1.Howdidyoufeelwhenyouwereleavingyourparentsforcollege?Ifeltsomewhathomesickwhenthetimecamefor me to leave my parents for college,becauseIhadbeenlovedandtakencareofbythem for years.I miss all the comforts andprivacytheyprovidedformeathome.Butinthemeanwhile,Ifeltexcitedaboutmynewexperienceoflivingoncampus.Forme,living on my own was an indication ofindependence and responsibilities.I waslookingforwardtothisnewandexcitinglegofmylifejourney.They have very high expectations of me andthey expect me to try my best in all aspects.Theytoldmehowimportantcollegeexperiencewill be in my life and how many opportunitiescollegeeducationwillopenupbeforeme.TipsTipsTipsTips2.Whatexpectationsdoyourparentshaveforyouanddoyoufollowtheseideas?FurtherdiscussionThe most impressive advice my parents gavemeisthattheyremindedmenottospendallthetimeonthedisciplines ofmymajor.Instead,Ishouldtrytoreadaswidelyaspossible.Theyareveryvaluableadviceforme.TipsTipsTipsTips2.Whatexpectationsdoyourparentshaveforyouanddoyoufollowtheseideas?FurtherdiscussionTipsTipsTipsTips3SteveJobstalkedabout“dots”inlife.Canyougiveanexampleofyour“dots”,throughwhichyouwillconnectabeautifulcurveinthefuture?FurtherdiscussionWhen Steve Jobs talked about“dots”in life,heactually referred to many new and
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