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1、 How did Evelyn feel on her first arrival at the college campus? Where did Evelyn choose to sit in her first class? Why? In a strange place such as the meeting place where your supervisor will have his first name-calling, where will you choose to sit? How about a lecture which you may dislike? In th
2、e text, the footballer seems to be the idol of the author. what does your idol college student look like? What was the footballers response to the students cheers and claps when he fell on the cafeteria floor? What insight can you get? What are the differences between college and high school lives?
3、Which one do you like better? What, according to Evelyn, is one of the major difference between college and high school lives? How should a person take his/her college life according to Evelyn? Do you agree? About the text and the author The text, written by Evelyn Herald (contemporary), appeared in
4、 Nutshell magazine in 1989. Background information Background information Nutshell Magazine Well, actually, its a monthly, web-based magazine with an email newsletter component. Interested people sign up for the newsletter and thus they get a digest of the current months content mailed to them. The
5、newsletter contains short, interesting stories while the website contains greater detail for you to dive into. distinct Clearly seen, heard, felt, understood, noticeable Now that the boss was no longer present, there was a distinct change in her attitude. The children have distinct memories of their
6、 grandfather in his last days. distinctive Clearly different from others of its kind, distinct from Beer has a very distinctive smell. distress 精神上的痛苦 过度劳累等引起的高度紧张 由于长期过度使用而造成的磨损 Pavement distress Distress merchandise 亏本出售的商品 To bring into conformity or agreement: 符合,一致:符合,一致: She could not square t
7、he request with her principles. To bring (oneself) into a better position or relation:使调和,使和谐:使(自己)使调和,使和谐:使(自己) 进入更好的位置或关系中:进入更好的位置或关系中: He tried to square himself with his parents. To approximate right angles:使平,使平, 使直使直set straight or at :使笔直或接:使笔直或接 近于直角:近于直角: He squared a picture on the wall. s
8、quare ones cap. To bring into balance; settle:结清; 付清: square a debt.付清债务 Discreet: 言行谨慎的;小心的;有言行谨慎的;小心的;有 智谋的智谋的 My secretary is very discreet. She never tells anyone unconcerned anything about the companys business. at a discreet distance The keeping of ones feelings, thoughts, or affairs to onesel
9、f.自我克制:把感受、自我克制:把感受、 想法或事情全留给自己;想法或事情全留给自己; Self-restraint in expression; reticence:保保 守;慎言:在表达上的自我约束;沉默守;慎言:在表达上的自我约束;沉默 寡言:寡言: “One feels it everywhere, a quality of reserve, something held back”. Being a man of reserve, Mr. York was never popular with his colleagues. Judy has tried every means to
10、 break through the reserve of her stepson. The English man has a reputation for being reserved. A reservation of public land:保留地:公 共土地的保留: a forest reserve.自然森林保护区 the discovery of large oil reserves.大量 石油藏量的发现 in reserve 备用的 without reserve无保留地;无条件地 I believe your story without reserve. be placed o
11、n the reserve被编入后备舰 队 be reserved for留作, (专)供.之用 break down all reserve消除一切隔阂 call up the reserves召集预备役 the first reserve预备役军 the second reserve后备役军 v. reserve ones strength oneself for the next battle All rights (are) reserved. The judge reserved his decision. A great future is reserved for you. Ai
12、r和airs air 单数 外表姿色风度 He has a triumphant air.他面带得意之色。 a concerned air关切的神情 He has an air of mystery他态度神秘 复数 高傲的架子 He put on high airs with his learning.他以 饱学而自傲。 give oneself airs put on airs装腔作势 assurance Self confidence excessive self-confidence give sb. an assurance that给某人保证 have full assurance
13、that完全相信 have full assurance of his honesty have an easy assurance of manner有悠然自信的态度 have the assurance to do sth. Their team had the assurance to claim that they would beat all their opponents.他们队竟狂妄地宣称将打败所有的选 手。 with assurance有把握地,自信地 shake sb.s assurance动摇某人的信心 r.(不及物动词) To reach about uncer
14、tainly; feel ones way:触摸,暗中摸: 四处触摸;试探着前进: groped for the telephone. He groped for the door handle in the dark. To search blindly or uncertainly:探索,摸索: 盲目地或不确定地寻找: grope for an answer We are groping after the truth. assume 承担assume responsibility, assume anothers debts 担任官职assume the presidency, assu
15、me a leading position, assume office 呈形式,表现为,采用assume a new aspect, assume a new name The motion of matter always assumes certain forms. 穿,披The queen assumed a velvet robe. 想当然地认为I assume you always get up at the same time. 夺取assume control The end of a pointed or projecting object尖端尖端,一个带尖或突起的物体的末端
16、一个带尖或突起的物体的末端 A small sum of money given to someone for performing a service; a gratuity.小费小费,给一个提供一项服务的人的给一个提供一项服务的人的 一小笔钱;赏钱一小笔钱;赏钱 A piece of confidential, advance, or inside information:内部情报内部情报,一个秘密的、一个秘密的、 事先知道的内部的消息:事先知道的内部的消息: Tip got a tip on the next race. a column of tips on gardening. To
17、 give a tip to:给给小费:小费: tipped the waiter generously. V. To provide with a piece of confidential, advance, or inside information向向提供内提供内 部消息:向部消息:向提供秘密的、事先获得的或内提供秘密的、事先获得的或内 部的消息:部的消息: Somebody must have tipped off burglars that the hours would be empty. The police must be tipped off about the robbe
18、ry. A friend of mine tipped me off on the cotton. I made a heavy purchase of it. Journalists who were tipped off about the incident raced to the scene. a disgruntled gang member who tipped the police to the planned robbery. have (sth.) on the tip of ones tongue话到嘴边(却想不起来了) To beat or strike with or
19、as if with a flail: 用连枷打或似用连枷打: flailed our horses with the reins. To wave or swing vigorously; thrash: 用力地挥动或摆动;鞭打: I flailed my arms to get their attention. r.(不及物动词) To move vigorously or erratically; thrash about:用力或胡乱地移动;左右(或上下) 摆动: The babys feet flailed under the quilt. arms flailing hel
20、plessly in the water. To strike or lash out violently:猛烈地击打: boxers flailing at each other in the ring. soak be soaked to the skin浑身湿透 soak oneself in history攻读历史 1.A military unit consisting of a variable number of combat battalions.大部队:由数 量可变的作战大军组成的军事单位 2.A group of persons organized for a specif
21、ic purpose:执行特定任务的队伍:为 一特定目的组织的一组人: To move, give, take, or put in a quiet, stealthy manner:偷偷地做:安静地,诡秘地行动、给予、 拿走或放上: sneak candy into ones mouth a look at the grade sheet. I saw someone sneak away; The thief sneaked quietly up; He sneaked the girl away; I expect shell try to sneak some friends in;
22、Dont sneak any liquor out!. dine 宴请 dine a professor (房间桌子等)可容人用餐In China, a traditional big square table usually dines eight persons. 设宴招待dine and wine sb. 在进餐是吃dine on sth. Making a crunching or cracking sound, as when chewed; crisp:嘎吱嘎吱的,松脆的 :在咀嚼时发出嘎吱嘎吱响声的;松脆 的: crunchy fresh vegetables. To move
23、in a quiet, furtive manner; sneak:潜逃, 溜走:以安静的,鬼鬼祟祟的方式移动;偷偷 地走: slunk away ashamed a cat slinking through the grass toward its prey; She tried to slink out of the office so that nobody would see her. The cat slunk through the grass toward its prey. They hurriedly paid their bills and slunk away. The
24、lion slunk off into the bush. have the nature or wish to hurt others恶作剧,喜 伤害人的;恶意的 A malicious remark; malicious gossip; malicious attempt It is foolish to spread such malicious gossip. She took malicious pleasure in hurting others. Malice n. a desire to harm others or to see some others suffer; ext
25、reme will or spite. He did it through malice. I am quite certain that his wife bears malice to/toward/against me. 1.A metal fastening, usually one of a pair, for encircling and confining the ankle or wrist of a prisoner or captive; a fetter or manacle.镣铐: 缠绕且束缚犯人或俘虏脚踝或手腕的铁栓, 通常一对;脚镣或手铐 the policeman
26、 placed shackles on the suspects hands. 2.A restraint or check to action or progress. Often used in the plural:妨碍:行为或进程 的阻碍或禁止,常用复数 break through the shackles of habit It is hard to break through the shackles of habit. economic shackles that precluded further investment. shackle of coupling联接器钩环 Sha
27、ckles-were placed on the prisoners hands and feet. On a college campus 在大学校园里;在大学校园里; Drive off 驱车离开,驾车送走驱车离开,驾车送走 Leave sb. Standing pitifully 把把-可怜兮兮可怜兮兮 的人在那;的人在那; Adding to sth. 除了。还有。;除了。还有。; Keep ones ears open and one mouth shut 多观察,少说话;多观察,少说话; With that thougt in mind 脑海里有想法;脑海里有想法; Set out
28、 出发,动身;说明,阐述出发,动身;说明,阐述 Glance at 盯着看盯着看 Catch one glimpse of 一眼就看一眼就看 到。到。 Be drawn to 被吸引到。被吸引到。 Airs of assurance 表面的自信表面的自信 Seek out 寻找寻找 Ask dumb questions 问些愚蠢的问题问些愚蠢的问题 After deliberation 深思熟虑后深思熟虑后 In the foreground 在显眼的位置在显眼的位置 Scribble a note 草签一个条子草签一个条子 Break out 突然布满;突然布满; Settle into o
29、ne chair坐定在我的椅子里坐定在我的椅子里 Assume the pose of 摆出一幅。的摆出一幅。的 姿势姿势 Curse under ones breath内心懊恼不已内心懊恼不已 Head for 走向。走向。 Step in 踩上,干涉,干预踩上,干涉,干预 Try another maneuver 试试其他姿势试试其他姿势 Lose ones balance 失去平衡失去平衡 Come to one feet 站起来站起来 Do no good 没有好处,无济于事没有好处,无济于事 Kick off 挥脚甩掉脚上的鞋子;踢开;使挥脚甩掉脚上的鞋子;踢开;使 引起;死亡引起;
30、死亡 Die down 声音,风变弱,明显消失声音,风变弱,明显消失 A rich assortment of 大量的大量的 Make one way through 从。走过从。走过 去去 Collapse in relief 松口气坐了下来松口气坐了下来 Show up 出现,露面出现,露面 Run with the crowd 随大流随大流 Grammatical items (1) 名词性THAT- 分句 名词性THAT- 分句基本能起名词 词组的作用, 这种分句不同于关 系代词that 引导的关系分句,也不 同于由(so) that 引导的状语分句。 Everyone could s
31、ee that he did not want to commit himself on the controversy.(名词性分句) There is the car that overtook us five minutes ago. (关系分句) Grammatical items (2) 名词性THAT- 分句作主语: That the driver could not control his car was obvious. That he is still alive is sheer luck. That the crime was done deliberately is q
32、uite clear. That he was in error will scarcely be disputed by his warmest friends. That she will refuse the offer seems unlikely. The text is about the authors memorable first days in college. Through embarrassment he experienced and the mistakes he underwent, the author aims to tell the readers that university is where one can be himself and find his real life; and that no one can be pe
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