新标准大学英语综合教程4UNIT2

1、.Words to noteNew Words Phrases mysteriousnormallyinduceconfront influential foster likewise withstand1. interact with2. peace and quiet3. the very spice of life4. have something in common5. seek out6. be enchanted by7. be stimulated by8. be immersed in.mysterious adj.adj. full of secrets 神秘的Transla

2、te the following sentences.Exotic, mysterious, fascinating China from time immemorial has tantalized the imagination of Western men.自远古以来，奇特、神秘、迷人的中国就激起了西方人的幻想。 2. 我们居住的大地孕育着神秘的恐怖。The land we live in yet nurses mysterious terror.More.mysterious adj. Match the phrases with correct words.1. the _ styl

3、e of William Blake 威廉布莱克的神秘风格威廉布莱克的神秘风格2. For me, standing before the temple door as the sun rose was a _experience. 旭日东升，我站在神殿门前，体验到油然而生的敬畏之情旭日东升，我站在神殿门前，体验到油然而生的敬畏之情. . 3. A _ light came from the deserted house. 废弃的房屋里亮起了神秘的灯光。废弃的房屋里亮起了神秘的灯光。 mysterious mystical指神秘的，同时引起惊奇和好奇、而且难以解释或无法理解的。指神秘主义的，理

4、智无法理解、感官不能接触的精神现实或含义的; 难以理解的，神秘的。mysticalmysticalmysterious.normally adj.adj. in most situations or cases 通常，按照惯例Translate the following sentences.Investigations normally take the form of a preliminary examination. 研究工作通常包括初步验证。 2. 出席人数一般只包括实际登记参加会议的人。Attendance figures normally include only the peo

5、ple who actually register for the convention. .induce v.v. to cause something, esp. a mental or physical change 引起、导致Identify the meaning about “induce”.Certain chemicals can induce undesirable changes in the nervous system. 一些化学物质能在神经系统中引起一些不良变化。 2. One of the principal objects was to induce the en

6、emy to reinforce his Italian armies. 在此行动中我们主要目的是引诱敌人增援意大利。 引起 v. 引诱 v.confront v.v. to deal with a difficult situation 正视、面对、处理正视、面对、处理Complete the sentences.The difficulties that confronts usconfronted withconfront them with focus, clarity_ seem insuperable. 我们面临的困难似乎是不可克服的.2. When _the evidence o

7、f her guilt, she confessed. 她面对罪证供认不讳。 We will _ and courage. 我们将目标集中地、立场鲜明地、勇敢地迎接这些挑战。我们将目标集中地、立场鲜明地、勇敢地迎接这些挑战。 .influential adj.able to influence the way other people think or behave 探身、弯腰、斜靠探身、弯腰、斜靠 有影响力的报纸an influential newspaper与有权势的政客交好stand with an influential politician在倡导科学方法改革方面更有影响的是弗朗西斯培

8、根。More influential in urging a reform of the methods of science was Francis Bacon.MoreTranslate the following phrases or sentences into English.influential adj.1. An influential factor2. Graphic design(图案设计图案设计) plays an increasingly influential part in societies dominated by mass media and suscepti

9、ble(敏感的敏感的) to skillful packaging(装潢装潢). 3. He is very influential.Replace the underlined “influential” with other expressions. critical/ important important like the sun in the midsky 如日中天.foster v.v. To help sth. to develop over a period of time; promote 培养；鼓励；促进培养；鼓励；促进Identify the meaning of “ f

10、oster” in different situations. 1.Frequent cultural exchange will certainly help foster friendly relations between our two universities. 2.We should foster capital investment in areas needing development.3. All these publicity and promotional events helped foster an innovation and technology culture

11、 in the community.促进促进鼓励鼓励培养培养More.foster v.Use the given words to reproduce the sentences we analyzed just now. 1. cultural exchange, foster, friendly relations, nations. 2. foster, capital investment, development 3. promotional events, foster, innovation, technologyclick1.Frequent cultural exchang

12、e will certainly help foster friendly relations between our two universities. click2.We should foster capital investment in areas needing development.click3. All these publicity and promotional events helped foster an innovation and technology culture in the community. By his own marriage, , which h

13、appened soon afterwards, he added to his wealth. 同样，同样，在这以后不久，由于他结婚，他又增加了一笔财富。likewise adv. adv. in the same way or in a similar way 同样地同样地2. The stockholder bought shares in the company and advised his clients to do . 股票经纪人购买了这家公司的股票，并且建议他的客户也照这样也照这样做。3. , weve found that spending time on design pr

14、ovides more value to the product design process than testing. 类似地类似地，我们发现将时间和金钱花费在产品设计进程中，比花费在测试上会带来更多价值。Be familiar with the position of “likewise” in sentences.likewiselikewiseLikewiseclickclickclick.withstand v.v. to be strong enough not to be harmed or destroyed by something 承受住；对付Match the coll

15、ocations of “withstand” to its translation.withstand the lure/temptationwithstand hardshipswithstand stormwithstand the rigours of the worldwithstand strain/pressurewithstand heat/high temperature 经受住暴风雨的袭击 忍受艰苦 经受住这个世界的考验 经得住诱惑 耐得住高温 经得起张力/压力.interact withTranslate the following sentences.1. 所有事物都是

16、互相联系又互相作用的。 All things are interrelated and interact with each other.2. These trends will reshape the way the Chinese interact with the rest of the world over the next generation. 这些趋势会重塑中国人和外界将来的沟通方式。这些趋势会重塑中国人和外界将来的沟通方式。 to communicate with one another, while performing an activity together 相互交流、互

17、动.peace and quiet Translate the following sentences.And anyone favoring the tranquil idle, will find peace and quiet in the wide outdoors. 任何喜爱田园般的恬静生活的人，都会在广阔的野外找寻到平静与安宁。 去远离城市生活的偏僻村庄，享受不受干扰的宁静吧！去远离城市生活的偏僻村庄，享受不受干扰的宁静吧！Please enjoy undisturbed peace and quiet in isolated villages remote from town l

18、ife.the calm quiet situation in which you are not annoyed by noise or other people 静谧、安静静谧、安静.the (very) spice of life the extra interest or excitement of life 安静Appreciate the following epigrams.1. 生命的多彩在与交友。生命的多彩在与交友。The spice of life is to befriend. 2. Stress is the spice of life. 压力是生活的调味品。Epigr

19、am.have something in common to have the same interests or opinions as someone else 与某人有共同点Combine the following sentences into one. clickhave sth. in common它们的共同之处是把娱乐和学习的机会结合在一起。它们的共同之处是把娱乐和学习的机会结合在一起。 1. They have something in common. 2. They combine fun with the opportunity to learn something.Wha

20、t they have in common is that they combine fun with the opportunity to learn something.seek out Translate the following sentences.A talker is attracted to someone who likes to listen, or an aggressive personality may seek out a more passive partner. 健谈的人对于喜欢倾听的人来说很有吸引力，敢作敢为的人想要找一个相对温顺一点的伴侣。我们寻个僻静的地方

21、，去痛哭一场吧。我们寻个僻静的地方，去痛哭一场吧。 Let us seek out some desolate shade, and there weep our sad bosoms empty. to find sb. or sth. By looking for them in a determined way (下决心)找到.be enchanted by to be attracted very strongly 着迷于，陶醉于着迷于，陶醉于Find similar phrases which also express the meaning of “be enchanted by/

22、with”. be intoxicated with be fascinated with be drunk with be caught by be enraptured by be obsessed by be steeped in/into be indulged in/into.be stimulated by to be encouraged by 被刺激Translate the following sentences.The wider sense of patriotism to the country could only be stimulated by the invas

23、ion from the outside forces.只是在面对异族入侵时，传统意义上的爱国情感才能被激发出来。2. Stimulated by two World Wars, the community understands very fully the foolish uses for which aircraft can be exploited.由于受到两次世界大战的刺激，公众非常充分地认识到，人们会用飞机去做多么愚蠢而荒唐的事。.be immersed in/into Translate the following phrases.深陷于丑闻陷入债务之中沉浸在幸福的回忆中陷入沉思

24、中debthappy memoriesmeditationscandalbe immersed inspending most of the time doing sth or thinking about sth. 沉浸于，深陷于.be immersed in/into Translate the following sentence into Chinese.Modern children are so immersed in the electronic media that they have little or no awareness of the marvelous world

25、to be discovered in books.如今的孩子们如此沉迷于电子媒体，他们很少或者根本不了解书中所能发现的神奇世界。DiscussionTo what degree do you agree with this statement?.Useful expressionsMore1.发现一个神奇的仙境1. discover a mysterious wonderland2.从现实世界中解放出来2. liberate from the real world 3.生活的调味品3. the very spice of life4.与其说是机会毋宁说是威胁4. appear more as

26、 a threat than an opportunity5.与他人交流5. interact with other people6.步出前门6. step out of the front door7.超越周遭的环境7. look beyond the immediate surroundings8.壮观景象8. the striking vistas.Useful expressions9.从经典小说到最近出现的9. range from the classics to the most recent10.思考别样的人生10. reflect on the other lives11.痴迷

27、于11. be enchanted by12.感觉被排除在外12. feel excluded13.调动情感13. stimulate ones emotions14.对我们的生活方式产生很大的影响14. supremely influential in the way we live15.睡前故事15. bedtime story16.一直到16. all the way through toMore.Useful expressions17.对所具有的神奇的支配力17. a mystical power that sth. possess over sb.18.发现人生真谛18. disc

28、over the real meaning of our life19.摆脱困惑和无意义 19. get out of confusion and meaninglessness20.深陷于需求和被动中20. be immersed in needs and passivities21.创造了某个术语21. coin a term22.全垒打书籍22. homerun books23.击出全垒打23. hit a home runMore.Useful expressions25.得分25. score points26.已在垒上的选手26. runners (who are) already

29、 on a base 27. 带来愉悦和满足27. induce pleasure and satisfaction28.疯狂地寻求 28. desperately seek to do 29.重复体验某种感觉29. reproduce the marvelous sensation30.遏制某种渴求30. withstand the hunger to do24.跑完四个垒24. run round the four bases of the diamond.Information related The Grapes of Wrath The Fourth Hand Cancer Ward

30、 For Whom the Bell Tolls Our Man in Havana The Time Travelers Wife Salmon Fishing in the Yemen.The Grapes of WrathMoreJohn Steinbeck FileNotable awardFeb 27, 1902; Salinas, CaliforniaDec12, 1968; New YorkNovelistWar correspondentThe Grapes of WrathEast of EdenOf Mice and Men (novella) The Pulitzer P

31、rize in 1940 andthe Nobel Prize for Literature in 1962BornDiedOccupationNotable work.The Grapes of Wrath The Grapes of Wrath focuses on a poor family of sharecroppers, the Joads, driven from their Oklahoma home by drought, economic hardship, and changes in the agriculture industry. In a nearly hopel

32、ess situation, partly because they were trapped in the Dust Bowl, they set out for California along with thousands of other Okies in search of land, jobs and dignity.More.The Grapes of Wrath the migrant labor problem in the Great Depression of the 1930sWidespread charges of obscenitybanned and burne

33、d in Buffalo, New York; East Saint Louis, Illinois; and Kern County, California. Controversya classic in American literature translated into several languages, including French, German, Chinese and Japanese. an integral part of the school curriculum in America since the end of World War II.The Fourt

34、h HandJohn Irving FileNotable awardsMar 2, 1949; Exeter, New HampshireNovelistScreen writerThe World According to GarpA Player for Owen MeanyAcademy Award for Best Adapted ScreenplayBornOccupationNotable worksMore.The Fourth Hand While reporting a story from India, Patrick Wallingford, a New York te

35、levision journalist, has his left hand eaten by a lion. Doris Clausen, a married woman in Wisconsin, wants to give Patrick her husbands left hand after her husband dies. Patrick quickly falls in love with Doris. Jr. Doris, however, will not return Patricks love, and only allows him to touch her inti

36、mately with her late husbands hand, now Patricks. One year after the surgery, Patricks body rejects his hand. Being visited repeatedly, Doris agrees to marry Patrick at a Green Bay Packers game.Cancer WardA semi-autobiographical novel by Russian author Aleksandr Solzhenitsyn, published in 1967, and

37、banned in the Soviet Union in 1968.The novel tells the story of a small group of cancer patients in Uzbekistan in 1955, in the post-Stalinist Soviet Union. It explores the moral responsibilitysymbolized by the patients malignant tumorsof those implicated in the suffering of their fellow citizens dur

38、ing Stalins Great Purge(大清洗).For Whom the Bell TollsErnest Hemingway FileNotable awardsBornOccupationNotable worksMoreDiedJuly 21, 1899; Oak Park, IllinoisJuly 2, 1961; Ketchum, IdahoNovelist, correspondentThe Sun Also RisesFarewell to ArmsFor Whom the Bell TollsThe Old Man and the SeaPulitzer Prize

39、 for Fiction, 1853Nobel Prize in Literature, 1954.For Whom the Bell Tolls told primarily through the thoughts and experiences of Robert Jordan, an American who travels to Spain to oppose the fascist forces of Francisco Franco, a character inspired by Hemingways own experiences in the Spanish Civil W

40、ar. Robert Jordan was ordered to travel behind enemy lines and destroy a bridge, using the aid of a group of guerrillas who have been living in the mountains nearby. graphically describes the brutality of civil war.Our Man in Havana James Wormold, a vacuum-cleaner salesman, takes the offer to work for the British secret service in Hav