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Unit4:PartB,21stCenturyCollegeEnglish:Book1,RevisionofTextA,Dictation,Youaregoingtohear5sentences.Eachwillbereadthreetimes.Writedownthesentencesaccordingtothedictation.,Check-up,Dictation,1,2,Thewashwoman,small,oldandwrinkledasshewas,possessedastrength.,Shecouldhavebeggedatthechurchdoororenteredahomeforthepennilessandaged.,3,4,Shewasblessedwithacertainprideandloveoflabor,sosheboreherburden.,Hersonwasashamedofher,andnevercametoseeher.Nordidhegivehermoney.,5,Herhandsspokeofboththestubbornnessofmankindandthewilltowork.,Structure,读写教程I:Ex.X,p.81,X.Rewritethefollowingsentencesafterthemodel.,Structure,Model:Althoughshewassmallandthin,shepossessedastrengththatcamefromgenerationsofpeasantforebears.Thechangedsentence:Smallandthinasshewas,shepossessedastrengththatcamefromgenerationsofpeasantforebears.,Model,X.Rewritethefollowingsentencesafterthemodel.,1.Althoughitisextremelyhot,theworkersarestillworkingontheconstructionsite.,Extremelyhotasitis,theworkersarestillworkingontheconstructionsite.,2.Heisbigandstrong,butheisafraidofhardwork.,Bigandstrongasheis,heisafraidofhardwork.,Structure,X.Rewritethefollowingsentencesafterthemodel.,3.Althoughitwasfreezingcold,fatherwentouthuntingwithhisdog.,Freezingcoldasitwas,fatherwentouthuntingwithhisdog.,4.Althoughitwasslow,theboatoffereditspassengersverygoodservice.,Slowasitwas,theboatoffereditspassengersverygoodservice.,Structure,5.Wewereexcitedatthenews,butwetriedtokeepourselvescalm.,Excitedaswewereatthenews,wetriedtokeepourselvescalm.,6.Althoughhewasbrave,Jimmytrembledatthesightofasnake.,Braveashewas,Jimmytrembledatthesightofasnake.,X.Rewritethefollowingsentencesafterthemodel.,Structure,Translation,读写教程I:Ex.XIII,p.82,1.虽然祖母体弱多病，她却承担起了家里的所有家务。,as,sicklyandweakly,hastakenon,Translation,SicklyandweakasGrandmais,shehastakenonallthehouseworkinthefamily.,2.唱片公司从未对任何歌手这样满意过。对他们来说,史蒂威旺达确实是个难得的人才。,bepleasedwith,arealfind,Therecordingcompanyhadneverbeensopleasedwithanysinger.Forthem,StevieWonderwasarealfind.,Translation,3.他们住的地方没有自来水，也没有煤气和电这类生活上的便利设备。,nor,conveniencesoflife,Theyhadnorunningwaterwheretheylived.Nordidtheyhaveanyconveniencesoflifesuchasgasandelectricity.,Translation,4.六年过去了，接着七年、八年过去了，那位法国艺术家仍杳无音信。看来他肯定已离开这个国家去了唯有上帝知道的什么地方。,nothingwasheardof,onlyGodknowswhere,Sixyearspassed,thensevenandeight,andnothingwasheardofthatFrenchartist.ItseemedcertainthathehadleftthecountryforonlyGodknowswhere.,Translation,5.那年夏天他病得很厉害，但秋天他刚感到好些了，便又重新开始写作，并在两个月内完成了他的最后一部小说。,feelbetter,resumedhiswriting,Hewasveryillthatsummer,butassoonashefeltbetterinthefall,heresumedhiswritingandfinishedhislastnovelintwomonths.,Translation,6.在坚强意志的推动下，亚历克斯终于完成了他所承担的任务。,drivenby,fulfilledthetask,Drivenbyastrongwill,Alexfinallyfulfilledthetaskhehadundertaken.,Translation,7.在医生和护士们的帮助下，那位病人恢复得很快，几星期后便再一次站了起来。,inafewweeks,standonhisfeet,Withthehelpofthedoctorandthenurses,thepatientrecoveredquicklyandinafewweekswasabletostandonhisfeetoncemore.,Translation,望着老人那张满是皱纹的脸真是叫人难过，因为它说明了老人一辈子所经历的一切。,wrinkledface,spokeof,Itwasreallysadtowatchtheoldmanswrinkledface,whichspokeofallthathehadborne/enduredinhislife.,Translation,PreviewTextB,读写教程I:Ex.B,p.89,PreviewTextB,ReadingSkillIV:GuessingUnknownWordsandExpressions(I),Whenyoucomeacrossawordorexpressionyouareunfamiliarwith,youwill,immediatelyreachfordictionaryaskotherstudentswithoutdeliberationlookatthecontextandsearchthecluestrytofigureoutthemeaning,PreviewTextB,AllthefollowingsentencesaretakenfromthetextAGoodName.Usethecontextcluestofigureoutthemeaningoftheunderlinedwordsorexpressionsineachsentences.,1.At16,Ilikednothingbetterthangettingbehindthewheelofourfamilypickup.(para.1)A)farmingtoolB)tractorC)largetoyD)smalltruck,1.At16,Ilikednothingbetterthangettingbehindthewheelofourfamilypickup.(para.1)A)farmingtoolB)tractorC)largetoyD)smalltruck,PreviewTextB,AllthefollowingsentencesaretakenfromthetextAGoodName.Usethecontextcluestofigureoutthemeaningoftheunderlinedwordsorexpressionsineachsentences.,2.WhenIbroughtmypurchasestotheregister,Isaidcarefully,“Ineedtoputthisoncredit”.(para.4)A)putthegoodsinasafeplaceB)keepthegoodsatthestoreC)putthegoodsawayD)havethegoodsrightaway,butpayforthemlater.,2.WhenIbroughtmypurchasestotheregister,Isaidcarefully,“Ineedtoputthisoncredit”.(para.4)A)putthegoodsinasafeplaceB)keepthegoodsatthestoreC)putthegoodsawayD)havethegoodsrightaway,butpayforthemlater.,PreviewTextB,AllthefollowingsentencesaretakenfromthetextAGoodName.Usethecontextcluestofigureoutthemeaningoftheunderlinedwordsorexpressionsineachsentences.,3.ThatdayIdiscoveredthatagoodnamewasofimmensevalue.(para.7)A)greatB)extremeC)mostD)precious,3.ThatdayIdiscoveredthatagoodnamewasofimmensevalue.(para.7)A)greatB)extremeC)mostD)precious,PreviewTextB,AllthefollowingsentencesaretakenfromthetextAGoodName.Usethecontextcluestofigureoutthemeaningoftheunderlinedwordsorexpressionsineachsentences.,4.EveryoneknewwhattoexpectfromaWilliams;adecentpersonwhokepthiswordandrespectedhimselftoomuchtodowrong.(para.7)A)frankB)honestC)modelD)modest,4.EveryoneknewwhattoexpectfromaWilliams;adecentpersonwhokepthiswordandrespectedhimselftoomuchtodowrong.(para.7)A)frankB)honestC)modelD)modest,5.Compromisingit(thatgoodname)wouldhurtnotonlythosewelovedbutalsothosewholovedus.(para.8)A)DoingdamagetoB)DestroyingC)ReachinganagreementwithD)Neglecting,5.Compromisingit(thatgoodname)wouldhurtnotonlythosewelovedbutalsothosewholovedus.(para.8)A)DoingdamagetoB)DestroyingC)ReachinganagreementwithD)Neglecting,PreviewTextB,AllthefollowingsentencesaretakenfromthetextAGoodName.Usethecontextcluestofigureoutthemeaningoftheunderlinedwordsorexpressionsineachsentences.,6.Wehadastakeinoneanotherandinourselves.(para.8)A)foundacommongoalB)sharedacommoninterestC)hadconfidenceD)foundsupport,6.Wehadastakeinoneanotherandinourselves.(para.8)A)foundacommongoalB)sharedacommoninterestC)hadconfidenceD)foundsupport,PreviewTextB,AllthefollowingsentencesaretakenfromthetextAGoodName.Usethecontextcluestofigureoutthemeaningoftheunderlinedwordsorexpressionsineachsentences.,7.Thedesiretokeeptherespectofagoodnamepropelledmetobecomethefirstinourfamilytogotocollege.(para.10)A)preparedB)ledC)helpedD)drove,7.Thedesiretokeeptherespectofagoodnamepropelledmetobecomethefirstinourfamilytogotocollege.(para.10)A)preparedB)ledC)helpedD)drove,PreviewTextB,AllthefollowingsentencesaretakenfromthetextAGoodName.Usethecontextcluestofigureoutthemeaningoftheunderlinedwordsorexpressionsineachsentences.,8.Doingdrugs,abusingalcohol,stealing,gettingayoungwomanpregnantoutofwedlocktoday,noneofthesewrongthingsarethedeepembarrassmenttheyshouldbe.(para.12)A)withoutbeingmarriedB)withoutthinkingoftheconsequencesC)onanimpulseD)unlawfully,8.Doingdrugs,abusingalcohol,stealing,gettingayoungwomanpregnantoutofwedlocktoday,noneofthesewrongthingsarethedeepembarrassmenttheyshouldbe.(para.12)A)withoutbeingmarriedB)withoutthinkingoftheconsequencesC)onanimpulseD)unlawfully,PreviewTextB,AllthefollowingsentencesaretakenfromthetextAGoodName.Usethecontextcluestofigureoutthemeaningoftheunderlinedwordsorexpressionsineachsentences.,9.Yet,encouragedbytheprofanityontelevisionandinmusic,kidsdontthinktwiceaboutbadlanguage.(para.13)A)misuseoflanguageB)useoffoullanguageC)violenceD)impoliteness,9.Yet,encouragedbytheprofanityontelevisionandinmusic,kidsdontthinktwiceaboutbadlanguage.(para.13)A)misuseoflanguageB)useoffoullanguageC)violenceD)impoliteness,PreviewTextB,AllthefollowingsentencesaretakenfromthetextAGoodName.Usethecontextcluestofigureoutthemeaningoftheunderlinedwordsorexpressionsineachsentences.,10.Today,whenImbackhome,Ireceiverespectbecauseofthegoodnamepassedonasmyfatherslegacyandupheldtothisdaybymeandmysiblings.(para.15)A)somethinghandeddownfromancestorsB)goodwishedC)goodwillD)protection,10.Today,whenImbackhome,Ireceiverespectbecauseofthegoodnamepassedonasmyfatherslegacyandupheldtothisdaybymeandmysiblings.(para.15)A)somethinghandeddownfromancestorsB)goodwishedC)goodwillD)protection,PreviewTextB,AllthefollowingsentencesaretakenfromthetextAGoodName.Usethecontextcluestofigureoutthemeaningoftheunderlinedwordsorexpressionsineachsentences.,TextB:AGoodNameLanguagePointsComprehensionExercises,ExtensiveReading:TextB,AGoodNameArmstrongWilliams1Onesummerdaymyfathersentmetobuywireandfencingforourfarm.At16,Ilikednothingbetterthangettingbehindthewheelofourfamilypickup,butthistimetherewassomethingonmyownmind.MyfatherhadtoldmeIdhavetoaskforcreditatthestore.,TextB:AGoodName,2Sixteenisaproudage,whenayoungmanwantsrespect,notcharity.Itwas1976,andtheuglyshadowofracismwasstillafactoflifeinsomepartsofthecountry.Idseenmyfriendsaskforcreditandthenberudelyaskedwhethertheywere“goodforit.”3Myfamilywashonest.Wepaidourdebts.Butbeforeharvest,cashwasshort.Wouldthestoreownertrustus?,TextB:AGoodName,4AtDavisBrothersGeneralStore,BuckDavisstoodbehindtheregister,talkingtoafarmer.Buckwasatall,weatheredmaninaredhuntingshirt,andInoddedasIpassedhimonmywaytothehardwarecounter.WhenIbroughtmypurchasestotheregister,Isaidcarefully,“Ineedtoputthisoncredit.”5Thefarmergavemeacynicallook.ButBucksfacedidntchange.“Sure,”hesaideasily.“Yourdaddyisalwaysgoodforit.”Heturnedtotheotherman.“ThisboyisoneofJamesWilliamssons.”,TextB:AGoodName,6Thefarmernoddedinaneighborlyway.Iwasfilledwithpride.JamesWilliamsson.Thosethreewordshadopenedadoortoanadultsrespectandtrust.7ThatdayIdiscoveredthatagoodnamewasofimmensevalue.Thegoodnamemyfatherandmotherhadearnedbroughtourwholefamilytherespectofourneighbors.EveryoneknewwhattoexpectfromaWilliams:adecentpersonwhokepthiswordandrespectedhimselftoomuchtodowrong.,TextB:AGoodName,8Wechildreneightbrothersandtwosisterscouldenjoythatgoodname,unearned,unlessanduntilwedidsomethingtoloseit.Compromisingitwouldhurtnotonlythosewelovedbutalsothosewholovedus.Wehadastakeinoneanotherandinourselves.9Agoodname,andtheresponsibilitythatcamewithit,forceduschildrentobebetterthanweotherwisemightbe.Wewantedtobethoughtofasgoodpeople,andbyactinglikegoodpeopleforlongenough,webecamegoodoutofhabit.,TextB:AGoodName,10Thedesiretokeeptherespectofagoodnamepropelledmetobecomethefirstinourfamilytogotocollege.Eventually,itgavemethemotivationtostartmyownsuccessfulpublic-relationsfirminWashington,D.C.11IthoughtaboutthepowerofagoodnamewhenIheardsomeonesaythatweneedtorestoreasenseofshameinourneighborhoods.Hesright.Ifprideinagoodnamekeepsfamiliesandneighborhoodsstraight,asenseofshameisthereversesideofthatcoin.,TextB:AGoodName,12Doingdrugs,abusingalcohol,stealing,gettingayoungwomanpregnantoutwedlocktoday,noneofthesewrongthingsarethedeepembarrassmenttheyshouldbe.NearlyoneoutofthreebirthsinAmericaisattributedtoanunwedmother.Manyofthesechildrenwillgrowupwithoutacaringfatherandmothercommittedtoeachother.,TextB:AGoodName,13Culturalinfluencessuchastelevisionandmoviesportraymostlyaworldinwhichrespectthatsustainscivilizationisvanishingfromschools,familiesandstreets.Phraseslike“yes,maam,”“no,sir,”“thankyou”and“please”showself-respectandrespectforothers.Yet,encouragedbytheprofanityontelevisionandinmusic,kidsdontthinktwiceaboutbadlanguage.,TextB:AGoodName,14Manyoftodayskidshavefailedbecausetheirsenseofshamehasfailed.Theywerebornintofamilieswithpoorreputations,notcaringaboutkeepingagoodname.15Today,whenImbackhome,Ireceiverespectbecauseofthegoodnamepassedonasmyfatherslegacyandupheldtothisdaybymeandmysiblings.PeoplelikeBuckDaviscametoknowofmysuccessintheworld.Butitwasmyfamilysgoodnamethatpavedtheway.,TextB:AGoodName,TextStructureAnalysis,读写教程I:Ex.A,p.88,Part1(para.1-6)1.Theauthorbeginsthisarticlewith_.A)afactB)astoryC)ananecdoteD)acomment,ExerciseA,TextStructureAnalysis,Answerthefollowingquestions.Whiledoingthisyoumayturnbacktothetextifnecessary.,Part1(para.1-6)1.Theauthorbeginsthisarticlewith_.A)afactB)astoryC)ananecdoteD)acomment,TextStructureAnalysis,Part1(para.1-6)2.Insodoing,theauthorintendstotellus_.A)thattheuglyshadowofracismstillexistedinthe1970sB)howhefeltwhenhewasaskingforcreditatastoreC)thatthefamilysgoodreputationhelpedhimwinothersrespectandtrustD)whattherelationshipwaslikebetweenastoreownerandhiscustomers,Part1(para.1-6)2.Insodoing,theauthorintendstotellus_.A)thattheuglyshadowofracismstillexistedinthe1970sB)howhefeltwhenhewasaskingforcreditatastoreC)thatthefamilysgoodreputationhelpedhimwinothersrespectandtrustD)whattherelationshipwaslikebetweenastoreownerandhiscustomers,TextStructureAnalysis,Part2(para.7-10)3.Inthispart,theauthorismainlydiscussing_.A)howhediscoveredtheimmensevalueofagoodnameB)thepositiveeffectsofhisfamilysgoodnameonhislifeandcareerC)agoodnameanditscorrespondingresponsibilityD)theimportanceofkeepingtherespectofagoodname,Part2(para.7-10)3.Inthispart,theauthorismainlydiscussing_.A)howhediscoveredtheimmensevalueofagoodnameB)thepositiveeffectsofhisfamilysgoodnameonhislifeandcareerC)agoodnameanditscorrespondingresponsibilityD)theimportanceofkeepingtherespectofagoodname,TextStructureAnalysis,Part2(para.7-10)4.Whichofthefollowingbestservesasasupportingdetailforthemainidea?A)Agoodnamehelpedtheauthorandhissiblingstobuildupself-respectandpreventthemfromdoingwrong.B)Agoodnamecultivatedintheauthorandhissiblingsagoodsenseofresponsibility.C)Agoodnamearousedintheauthorastrongdesiretoconstantlyaimhighinhislifeandcareer.D)Alloftheabove.,Part2(para.7-10)4.Whichofthefollowingbestservesasasupportingdetailforthemainidea?A)Agoodnamehelpedtheauthorandhissiblingstobuildupself-respectandpreventthemfromdoingwrong.B)Agoodnamecultivatedintheauthorandhissiblingsagoodsenseofresponsibility.C)Agoodnamearousedintheauthorastrongdesiretoconstantlyaimhighinhislifeandcareer.D)Alloftheabove.,TextStructureAnalysis,Part3(para.11-14)5.InthisparttheauthorismainlytalkingaboutA)thepowerofagoodnameB)thenecessitytorestoreasenseofshameC)theharmfulinfluencesofTVandmoviesonyoungpeopleD)thefactthatmanyoftodaysyoungpeopledonotcareaboutkeepingagoodname,Part3(para.11-14)5.InthisparttheauthorismainlytalkingaboutA)thepowerofagoodnameB)thenecessitytorestoreasenseofshameC)theharmfulinfluencesofTVandmoviesonyoungpeopleD)thefactthatmanyoftodaysyoungpeopledonotcareaboutkeepingagoodname,TextStructureAnalysis,Part3(para.11-14)6.WhichofthefollowingstatementsisNOTtrueaccordingtotheauthor?A)Asenseofshamecanexertthesamepositiveeffectasprideinagoodname.B)Manywrongdoingscouldbeavoidedifyoungpeoplehadasenseofshame.C)Politelanguageisnotonlyanexpressionofrespectforothersbutadisplayofself-respectaswell.D)TheinfluencesoftodaysTVandmovieshaveeverythingtodowiththewrongscommittedbyyoungpeople.,Part3(para.11-14)6.WhichofthefollowingstatementsisNOTtrueaccordingtotheauthor?A)Asenseofshamecanexertthesamepositiveeffectasprideinagoodname.B)Manywrongdoingscouldbeavoidedifyoungpeoplehadasenseofshame.C)Politelanguageisnotonlyanexpressionofrespectforothersbutadisplayofself-respectaswell.D)TheinfluencesoftodaysTVandmovieshaveeverythingtodowiththewrongscommittedbyyoungpeople.,TextStructureAnalysis,Part4(para.15)7.Inconclusion,theauthoremphasizesthefactthat_.A)heisstillheldinrespectwhenheisbackinhishometownB)healwayslooksuptothefamilysgoodreputationastreasuresinheritedfromhisparentsC)heandhischildrenalwayscherishthefamilysgoodnameandtryhardtoliveuptoitD)heowesmuchofhissuccessincareertohisfamilysgoodname,Part4(para.15)7.Inconclusion,theauthoremphasizesthefactthat_.A)heisstillheldinrespectwhenheisbackinhishometownB)healwayslooksuptothefamilysgoodreputationastreasuresinheritedfromhisparentsC)heandhischildrenalwayscherishthefamilysgoodnameandtryhardtoliveuptoitD)heowesmuchofhissuccessincareertohisfamilysgoodname,Part4(para.15)8.Whichofthefollowingstatementsbestsumsupthewholetext?A)Theauthorlearnsfromexperiencethatthefamilysgoodnamehashelpedhimtowinothersrespectandbuilduphisowncareer.B)Thefamilysgoodnamealwaysremindsoneofonesresponsibilitynottodamageit,thuspavingthewaytosuccessinlifeandcareer.C)Asenseofshamecanexertthesameeffectonpeopleasprideinagoodname.D)Fromhisownexperience,theauthorhascometoagoodunderstandingoftheimmensevalueandpowerofthefamilysgoodname.,Part4(para.15)8.Whichofthefollowingstatementsbestsumsupthewholetext?A)Theauthorlearnsfromexperiencethatthefamilysgoodnamehashelpedhimtowinothersrespectandbuilduphisowncareer.B)Thefamilysgoodnamealwaysremindsoneofonesresponsibilitynottodamageit,thuspavingthewaytosuccessinlifeandcareer.C)Asenseofshamecanexertthesameeffectonpeopleasprideinagoodname.D)Fromhisownexperience,theauthorhascometoagoodunderstandingoftheimmensevalueandpowerofthefamilysgoodname.,TextStructureAnalysis,Comprehension,At16,Ilikednothingbetterthangettingbehindthewheelofourfamilypickup,butthistimetherewassomethingonmymind.,At16,Ilikednothingbetterthangettingbehindthewheelofourfamilypickup,butthistimetherewassomethingonmymind.,At16,Ilikednothingbetterthangettingbehindthewheelofourfamilypickup,butthistimetherewassomethingonmymind.,TranslateintoChinese:,在16岁的年头上，我最喜欢的事儿，莫过于坐在咱家那辆家用小卡车的方向盘后面了，不过这回我却上了心事。,creditasystemofbuyinggoodsorserviceswhentheyarewantedandpayingforthemlater.,Cf.hirepurchasetheinstallmentplanasystemofpaymentforgoodsbywhichonepayssmallsumsofmoneyregularlyafterreceivingthegoods(usuallypayingmorethantheoriginalprice)分期付款销售法,e.g.Youcanalwaysbuyfurnitureoncreditifyoucantpaythefullpricenow.,BackgroundInformation,TranslateintoChinese:,他们“配不配赊账”？,Whethertheywere“goodforit.”,Comprehension,Cashwasshort.,Comprehension,Thosethreewordshadopenedadoortoanadultsrespectandtrust.,Thosethreewordshadopenedadoortoanadultsrespectandtrust.,TranslateintoChinese:,这几个字打开了通向成年人尊敬与信任的大门。,Comprehension,Wechildrencouldenjoythatgoodname,unearned,unlessanduntilwedidsomethingtoloseit.,Wechildrenwerefreetobenefitfromtherespectforourfamilywhichhadbeenearnedbymyparents.However,wemightlosethisrespectifweeverdidanythingunworthy.,Comprehension,Wehadastakeinoneanotherandinourselves.,Comprehension,Ifprideinagoodnamekeepsfamiliesandneighborhoodsstraight,asenseofshameisthereversesideofthatcoin.,I