新标准大学英语unit05.ppt

1、Language in Use,1 Rewrite the sentences using say ,2 Rewrite the sentences using on + gerund.,3 Rewrite the sentences using anything but.,4 Rewrite the sentences using other than.,7 Translate the paragraphs into Chinese.,8 Translate the paragraphs into English.,5 Match the adjectives in Column A wit

2、h the nouns in Column B.,6 Complete the sentences with the collocations in Activity 5.,say + something / nothing / a lot etc about 1. Look at the sentences. There is no womans hairstyle that could be called “standard”, that gives no information about her. You can rewrite it like this: There is no wo

3、mans hairstyle that could be called “standard”, that says nothing about her.,Language in Use,Now rewrite the sentences using say + something / nothing / a lot etc. about. 1 The boots she wears give a lot of information about her. The boots she wears say a lot about her. 2 The way he talks about othe

4、r people gives an indication of his personality. The way he talks about other people says something about his personality. 3 The way she behaves doesnt give any indication of her previous career. The way she behaves says nothing about her previous career.,Language in Use,4 This statement is very rev

5、ealing about the organizations attitude to women. This statement says a lot about the organizations attitude to women. 5 This type of task gives some idea about the structure of the final examination. This type of task says something about the structure of the final examination.,Language in Use,on +

6、 gerund 2. Look at the sentences. When they were questioned further, however, the difference turned out to be more a matter of semantics than practice. You can rewrite it like this: On further questioning, however, the difference turned out to be more a matter of semantics than practice.,Language in

7、 Use,Now rewrite the sentences using on + gerund. 1 When they checked the figures again, they realized there had been a mistake. On checking the figures again, they realized there had been a mistake. 2 When she was asked, she said she would like to be known by her first name. On being asked, she sai

8、d she would like to be known by her first name.,Language in Use,3 When we investigated more completely, we made an important discovery. On investigating more completely, we made an important discovery. 4 When they heard the news, most people reacted with offers to help. On hearing the news, most peo

9、ple reacted with offers to help. 5 When people are accused of a crime they havent committed, most of them dont know how to react. On being accused of a crime they havent committed, most people dont know how to react.,Language in Use,anything but 3. Look at the sentences. Yet no make-up at all is the

10、 opposite of unmarked. You can rewrite it like this: Yet no make-up at all is anything but unmarked.,Language in Use,Now rewrite the sentences using anything but. 1 The organizer of the conference was the opposite of helpful. The organizer of the conference was anything but helpful. 2 The instructio

11、ns you left were certainly not easy to follow. The instructions you left were anything but easy to follow.,Language in Use,3 I felt extremely unsafe wearing those four-inch-high heels. I felt anything but safe wearing those four-inch-high heels. 4 The weather last week was quite the opposite of warm

12、 and sunny. The weather last week was anything but warm and sunny. 5 I think that attitudes towards women in the company where I work are a long way from being progressive. I think that attitudes towards women in the company where I work are anything but progressive.,Language in Use,other than 4. Lo

13、ok at the sentences. Men have one (title) to choose “Mr” so the only meaning their choice carries is to say they are male. You can rewrite it like this: Men have one (title) to choose “Mr” so their choice carries no meaning other than to say they are male.,Language in Use,Now rewrite the sentences u

14、sing other than. 1 The only thing we do when the three of us meet is gossip. When the three of us meet we do nothing other than gossip. 2 Men have no real alternative unless it is to wear a suit. Men have no real alternative other than to wear a suit. 3 The only thing I wish to add is to say how muc

15、h I have enjoyed the whole day. I have nothing to add other than to say how much I have enjoyed the whole day.,Language in Use,4 They told her she didnt have to do anything except sit quietly and look pretty. They told her she didnt have to do anything other than sit quietly and look pretty. 5 The o

16、nly reason I have for being here is the free lunch. I have no reason to be here other than the free lunch.,Language in Use,collocations 5. Match the adjectives in Column A with the nouns in Column B. A B bright belief conservative subject correct make-up popular value heavy colours highbrow tastes f

17、acetone,Language in Use,colours,tastes,tone,belief,make-up,subject,value,6. Complete the sentences with the collocations in Activity 5. 1 Both of us have rather _ _, so were unlikely to buy modern furniture. 2 Im afraid these bonds are worth a lot less than their _ _. 3 Its not easy to find the _ _

18、in which to speak to new customers.,Language in Use,conservative,taste,face,value,correct,tone,bright colours conservative tastes correct tone popular belief heavy make-up highbrow subject face value,4 I like wearing _ _; I think they reflect my outgoing personality. 5 Yesterdays lecture was on such

19、 a _ _ that I couldnt get interested. 6 Why do they put such _ _ on people in television studios? 7 The _ _ that men dont cry is nonsense.,Language in Use,bright,colours,highbrow,subject,heavy,make-up,popular,belief,bright colours conservative tastes correct tone popular belief heavy make-up highbro

20、w subject face value,7 Translate the paragraphs into Chinese. ( 翻译时注意原文的语气，否则就可能不准确。) Women cant even fill out a form without telling stories about themselves. Most application forms now give four choices for titles. Men have one to choose “Mr.” so their choice carries no meaning other than to say t

21、hey are male. But women must choose among three, each of them marked. A woman who checks the box for “Mrs.” or “Miss” communicates not only whether she has been married but also that she has conservative tastes in forms of address, and probably other conservative values as well.,Language in Use,女人一填

22、表就会暴露自己的个人经历。现在大多数的申请表会给出四种称谓选择。男人只有一种选择，即“先生”（Mr.），这除了表明他们是男性之外没有其他任何含义。女人则必须从三种称谓中选一个，而任何一种都是标记性的。如果一位女士勾选了“太太”（Mrs.）或者“小姐”（Miss）的称谓，那么她不仅暴露了自己的婚姻状况，而且还表明她在称谓方面很保守，或许在其他价值观念方面也很保守。,Language in Use,Checking “Ms.” declines to let on about marriage (whereas “Mr.” declines nothing since nothing was as

23、ked), but it also marks the woman who checks it on her form as either liberated or rebellious, depending on the attitudes and assumptions of the one making the judgment. 如果她选择“女士”（Ms.）这一称谓，那么说明她拒绝透露自己的婚姻状况（而男士选“先生”这个称谓时则没有故意隐瞒任何事情，因为本来就没有要求他透露婚姻信息）。另外，在表格中勾选“女士”这一称谓的人会被标记为思想解放的人或叛逆者，这就要看评判她的人持什么样的态度

24、和看法了。,Language in Use,I sometimes try to duck these variously marked choices by giving my title as “Dr.” and thereby risk marking myself as either uppity (hence sarcastic responses like “Excuse me!”) or an over-achiever (hence reactions of congratulatory surprise, like “Good for you!”). (第二段是一个长句，翻译

25、时应注意按照中文的习惯断句。) 我有时会选择“博士”头衔，以避开这几种带标记的称谓选项。但这么做又会给自己带来风险，标明自己要么骄傲自大（于是乎招来讥讽的反应，比如“对不起，我不知道你是博士！”），要么是一个成功欲过强的人（那么对方的反应就是祝贺式的惊奇，比如“你真行！”）。,Language in Use,8. Translate the paragraphs into English. 我们对理想丈夫或理想妻子的假设显示出我们的性别期待以及我们对性别期待的反应。如果大多数年轻姑娘希望她们的未婚夫强悍、能干、可靠，那么小伙子们也就别无选择，只能把自己训练得强悍、能干、可靠，这样才能赢得女孩子

26、的芳心。如果他们的做法与性别期待背道而驰，那么他们很可能会在悲叹自己的光棍生涯中度过下半辈子。根据同样的不成文法则，如果多数年轻男子希望他们的未婚妻温柔体贴、耐心、忠贞，认为这些比什么都重要，那么姑娘即便不是这种人，也会假装自己将来会成为贤妻良母。 (presumption; option; other than; bemoan; unwritten rule; to be prone to; let on),Language in Use,Our presumptions about what ideal husbands or wives are like reveal a lot about our gender expectations as well as our responses to them. If most girls want their fiancs to be tough, capable and reliable, there is no option left for young men other than to be trained as tough, capable and re