1、Summarising In the fall of our final year,our mood changed.The _ had disappeared,and the _ to work hard was strong.Meanwhile,_ was what we would do next after graduation.As for me,I wanted to travel,and I wanted to be a writer.I _ myself for some _ to the idea from my father,who wanted me to go to l
2、aw school,and _ through life.Summarise the text by filling the blanks.Active reading 1:DestinationActive reading 1:DestinationActive reading 1:DestinationMorerelaxed atmospherepeer group pressureat the back of everyones mind bracedresistancefollow his path.Summarising Life is short.We never quite kn
3、ow when we become 1)_ or 2)_ in the rose garden of some local cemetery.So theres no point in putting our dreams 3)_ until 4)_ arrives.Now is the time to do what we want to do.5)_ our short stay and 6)_ with the riches on offer so that when the reaper arrives,weve have achieved much instead of 7)_.Su
4、mmarise the text by filling the blanks.Active reading 2:DestinationActive reading 2:DestinationActive reading 2:Destinationon the back burnerfill our lifethe right timecoffin dwellers regretsMake the best oftrampled ash.Summarising David Stirling,a _ boy,also worship Superman.During the _ at school,
5、he and the author played Superman games.Compared with their school-mates who played the routine games,they felt they were _ but had a sense of windy _.They also found a _,Sheldon Fein,who later intvented _.bookishrecessoutlawssuperiorityActive reading 1:Destination Active reading 1:Destination stand
6、-intortures.Summarising Work in pairs and summarise the text by filling the blanks.Active reading 2:Destination Active reading 2:Destination Historically,childhood has undergone enromous _ in terms of childrens responsibilities and parental _.Culturally,childhood is socially constructed.The interpla
7、y of history and culture leads to different _ of childhood,consequently,it is advisable not to _ ideas from one culture to understand childhood in another _.transformationsexpectationsunderstandingimposeculture.SummarisingFor the sake of clarity,we 1)_ the process of listening to music into three hy
8、pothetical planes.Firstly,2)_.It is a kind of 3)_ engendered by the mere 4)_ of the music.Secondly,5)_ _.It is when we believe each piece of music has a theme,which 6)_ _,such as gaiety,sadness.Thirdly,7)_ _.It is the ability to experience different 8)_,such as melodies,the rhythms,the harmonies,the
9、 tone colors etc.We usually listen to music on all three planes.Summarise the text by filling the blanks.Active reading 1:DestinationActive reading 1:DestinationActive reading 1:Destinationsplit upthe sensuous planebrainless but attractive state of mind sound appealthe expressive planemirrors a diff
10、erent world of feelingthe musical planemusical elements.Summarising The painting Girl with a Pearl Earring is one of Dutch painter Johannes Vermeers masterworks.It shows a striking young woman wearing an 1)_ and a turban,2)_ straight out at the viewer.As the name implies,it uses 3)_ for a focal poin
11、t.It has been referred to as the 4)_ of the north,because,like Leonardo da Vincis painting,it appears to be a simple likeness of a woman with 5)_,yet which contains levels of meanings and questions.So much mystery in the painting contributes to its 6)_ _ and generates a 7)_ _ novel and 8)_.Summarise
12、 the text by filling the blanks.Active reading 2:DestinationActive reading 2:Destinationexotic costumean enigmatic smilea well-composed film a pearl earringMona Lisapeering over her shoulderthoroughly rewardingworldwide popularity.Summarising In todays American jobs are not what they used to be.Not
13、long ago,when a father was asked about his job he could answer in terms that a child could _.Nowadays,the parent take his _ to his place of business in glass buildings that are really _ to children.Whats more,_ even grown men have trouble _ what other men does in their jobs with his day.Therefore,it
14、s not difficult to imagine a poor child may answer“_”after _ the mysteries of work,when his friend asks him of his fathers job.Summarise the text by filling the blanks.Summarise the text by filling the blanks.incomprehensibleincomprehensiblecome to grips with come to grips with offspring offspring v
15、isualizingvisualizingits safe bet thatits safe bet thatit beats meit beats memulling overmulling overActive reading 1:DestinationActive reading 1:DestinationActive reading 1:DestinationActive reading 1:Destination.Active reading 2:DestinationActive reading 2:DestinationActive reading 2:DestinationAc
16、tive reading 2:DestinationSummarisingSummarise the text by filling the blanks.Summarise the text by filling the blanks.Living in a world of _,There has never been anything quite like it.However,we are just _ deeper historical patterns,take _ for example,from historical context point of view,the worl
17、d is almost _.We simply do not live in a age of great _,_ our enthusiasm about Internet and ipod.With _ 90 percent of all web traffic is local,we are always be told the Internet has“opened up”the world.As the Chinese curse runs“May you live in interesting times”,it can bring chaos and anxiety _.unpr
18、ecedented/dazzling change unprecedented/dazzling change ignorant of/about ignorant of/about globalizationglobalizationmeaninglessmeaninglesstechnological innovationtechnological innovationfor allfor allstaggeringstaggeringin the wakein the wake.Summarizing Work in pairs and summarize the text by fil
19、ling the blanks.When a young black man arrives in a _ and expensive restaurant,the head waiter makes him sit in the least _ place,even though a table has been booked for him and a“Ms Rogers”.Active reading 1:Destination Active reading 1:Destination Active reading 1:Destination Active reading 1:Desti
20、nation Morecrowdedcomfortable.Active reading 2:DestinationActive reading 2:DestinationSummarizingIn most collectivist societies,the families are usually while in the individualist societies,are prevalent.People consider themselves as part of a“we”group or in-group in the collectivist societies.In co
21、ntrast,the individualists think of themselves as“I”,their _ which is distinct from other peoples.A _ and psychological relationship develops between the person and the in-group in the collectivist societies.However,rarely do people depend on a group in the individualist societies.extended familiesnu
22、clear familiespersonal identitypracticaldependenceBack.Summarising Work in pairs and summarise the text by filling the blanks.The text from Last Man Down offers an eyewitness account of a defining historical event of 9/11 _from the perspective of Richard Picciotto,a _;his story is that of a man,a he
23、ro,and a tragic event that inspired the nation.His reccount is not one of death and destruction,but a celebration of life and its unpredictable _.Active reading 1:Destination Active reading 1:Destination firefighterattacknature.Summarising Work in pairs and summarise the text by filling the blanks.A
24、ctive reading 2:Destination Active reading 2:Destination Active reading 2:Destination Active reading 2:Destination More The passage offers a hero who contrasts with the brave firefighters.This time she is a woman of _ and privilege who still wanted to devote herself to the causes she believed in.Liv
25、ing in a _ world,Eleanor Roosevelt showed growing concern for womens issues,along with those for labor _,youth and civil rights issues.powerpowermale-dominatedmale-dominatedissuesissues.Summarising Eleanor Roosevelt created new First Lady profile.She held a press conference for the _ only.She was a
26、great supporter of FDR,her wheel-_ husband,whose career as the US President offered her opportunity to _ into her own.After FDRs departure,she still held public posts to use her power for her beliefs.Anna Eleanor Roosevelt never ran on a _ with men,she set the pace.Active reading 2:Destination Active reading 2:Destination Active reading 2:Destination Active reading 2:Destination Work in pairs and summarise the text by filling the blanks.femalefemaleboundboundcomecomeparpar.