当代大学英语3备考宝典.doc

Focal Points and Tips of AE3 Final ExaminationBy AE 3 Chair Tutor Wang Xin 1. General introduction:1.1 Resources for preparing final examWhat resources are available?Where are these resources?Tutorial PPTforumMock testpaperReview unitExam Focal Points and TipsforumExam orientation programForum &VOB (coming)1.2 Final examination guideline Calculation of final score:Scores of two assignments 20% + scores of 8 units self-assessment 10% + Final exam 70% Test range: Unit 1 8 Test structure: CE3:SectionPartWeightsI. Spelling10II. Vocabulary and grammar40III. Text comprehensionParaphrase20Write a summary10IV. Translation (C-E)20ER3:SectionPart WeightsI. VocabularyMC15Blank-filling with options10II. Graded Reading (1)Text 1: T/F/NM OR MC15Text 2: Summary blank-filling20III. Graded Reading (2)Text 1: Short-answer questions10Text 2: MC10Text 3:(1) Short-answer questions OR MC(2) Write a summary20IE 3SectionPart WeightsI. Listen to short passagethree-option multiple-choice25II. Listen to long conversationCon 1: Summary blank filling: Each blank contains only one word. (The first letter has been given.)20Con 2: True or False/four-option multiple-choice15III. Listen to a passage/monologueTrue or False40Focal points: Tip: CE3*ER3的课程重点如下列表所示。请同学们按照题型掌握。CE3 TEST Focal points Part 1 Spelling: you need to grasp the spelling and meaning of the following words. The detailed information is included in the textbook or PPT.UnitWordsUnit 1essential core edition advisable comparison assist currently balanceUnit 2commemorate celebrate originally strikesubstitute protest proportion represent Unit 3poverty lucrative estimated depressed quota exhausted breathtaking accountUnit 4consequence impact discourage accessmaintain response specify projectUnit 5stride overtake stare fascinatedtouch peep slide apparentlyUnit 6enormous limitation account assumeaccessible negotiate breakdown rangeUnit 7privileged conflict attach optimisticapply reserve affluent disappointmentUnit 8comparatively board entitle counterpart occupation strategy invisible averagePart 2 Vocabulary and Grammar: you are expected to grasp the usage and meaning of the following phrases. The detailed information is included in the tutorial PPT uploaded on the course forum. UnitPhrasesUnit 11. be expected to do2. cope with3. as a whole4. look through5. be relevant toUnit 21. go far beyond 2. be intended to 3. make ones way 4. give sb a day off 5. in recognition ofUnit 31. be left over2. submit to3. adhere to4. persist in5. complain aboutUnit 41. appear to be2. in general3. due to4. in terms of5. respond toUnit 51. stand a chance2. at the top of ones voice3. in a flash4. by / with an effort5. pass onUnit 61. suit ones needs 2. go for 3. cope with 4. try sth. out 5. beware ofUnit 71. come up with2. bear out3. take into account4. apply to5. get involved inUnit 81. be entitled2. make up3. better off4. isolate sb from5. account forPart 3 Paraphrase: you are expected to understand the following sentences from the textbook and know how to phrase them properly. The reference answers are included in the tutorial PPT uploaded on the course forum. UnitSentencesUnit 11. You are expected to read some of the items and to “dip into” others.2. It is of course essential to study “core” subjects.Unit 21. The celebration of Christmas goes far beyond its origins, and most of its festivities have little to do with religion.2. Every year, voices rise to protest the insane commercialization of Christmas, but nothing has dimmed the enthusiasm for gift-giving.Unit 31. While the social program managed to reduce the most extreme poverty in Appalachia, the governments role has since changed dramatically.2. While the resulting social program managed to reduce the most extreme poverty in Appalachia, the governments role has since changed dramatically.Unit 41. A number of estimates have been made as to the level of future sea rises as a consequence of climate change.2. Such a response depends upon changes in the use of land in coastal areas, and in life style.Unit 51. With one last touch of humanity I turned the blade back and struck him with the handle.2. In the darkness, I could just see the thinglike an elephant trunk more than anything elsewaving towards me, and touching and examining the walls, coals, and ceiling.Unit 61. When deciding what computer to buy, the simplest and best advice is to go for the biggest numbers you can afford.2. Buying a personal computer is never easy. It is better to do some research, learn to find your way round some basic jargon and ask some crucial questions.Unit 71. Beth expects each day to be rewarding, and accepts ordinary disappointments as a part of living.2. Researchers have pinpointed a number of traits seemingly shared by happy people.Unit 81. Even when women make it though the “glass ceiling”-an invisible barrier of male-dominated prejudices and met works-they earn far less than men.2. The higher the position, the more glaring the gender gap.l .Part 4 Translation: you are expected to understand the given phrases from the textbook and know how to translate each sentence with them properly. The reference answers are included in the tutorial PPT uploaded on the course forum.Unit SentencesUnit 11. 传统大众媒介面临着互联网的挑战。(be faced with) 2. 希望你每月初付账单。( be expected to)3. 中国足球队失利了，但总体表现还不错。（as a whole)Unit 21. 中秋节是主要庆祝活动是吃月饼和赏月。（center around）2. 打算在新年换工作的人们往往在圣诞节后开始行动。（intend to )3. 他得到了五千元的现金，作为对他勇敢行为的奖励。（in recognition of )Unit 31. 这种化学物质是用来保持织物不易弯曲和褶皱。（free of）2. 这个问题我们只好留到下次会议讨论了。 (leave over)3. 他到城市寻求财富，结果却锒铛入狱。(seek)Unit 41. 这个罪犯之所以落网，主要是因为警方的周密安排，而不是警方的运气好。(due to)2. 科学家们指出了两种方法来应对全球变暖的问题。(respond to) 3. 目前我们只好等一等看。（at present)Unit 51. 你们没有机会赢得这场比赛。 (stand a chance)2. 我透过窗户窥视，看见托尼正眯缝着双眼看电视。 (peep, shortsightedly)3. 费了好大劲儿，我才找到影院。 (with/by an effort)Unit 61. 请注意了，如果你选择邮购，那么咨询和售后服务则不能保证。(note, available)2. 你们必须尽可能快地完成这项重要任务，但同时也应该保证质量。(as well)3. 他是位才华横溢的教授，但是作为管理者就有其局限性了。（limitations)Unit 71. 统计数字表明肺癌与吸烟有关的说法是正确的。(bear out) 2. 她做护士很不顺心，但当管理人员似乎倒很适合她。(frustrated) 3. 约翰目前在从事保护野生鸟类的工作。（engage in）Unit 81. 所有公民，不分种族、肤色、宗教信仰，都享有选举权。(irrespective of) 2. 这所大学已经造就了很多第一流的外交家。(turn out)ER 3 Test Focal points Part 1 Vocabulary: grasp the meaning of the following words or phrases. The detailed study of them is included in the tutorial PPT uploaded on the course forum. UnitWordsPhrase Unit 11. permissive 2. extreme 3. diversity4. resource5. embrace6. exceed1. come into conflict with2. belong to 3. consist of 4. play ones part in 5. set aside6. range from toUnit 21. ultimate 2. estimation3. ethnic 4. vitality5. compact6. rowdy1. setapart 2. kick off 3. in full swing4. range from to 5. cram with Unit 31. sparkling2. Accelerate3. upturn 4. obstacle 5. maintenance6. formulate1. interfere in/with2. alert sb. to sth.3. distinguish from4. break even5. add up6. be involved inUnit 41. impact2. collapse3. depressing4. Abandon5. sustainable6. construct1. in excess of2. meet the needs of3. put forward4. fall back on5. slice into6. board upUnit 51. incredible2. intercept3. overhear4. vaguely 5. flexible6. commentary1. fade out2. spread out3. be glued to4. be jammed with5. polish up 6. help outUnit 61. consequence2. exhaustive3.