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1、Unit 6Part I Listening TaskListening PracticeScript for the recording:Commentator: Two years ago, Nancy McPhee had to explain to her young son that not only were there homeless people but there were children who also suffered the same situation. Boundless with energy and bright with passion, Stephen

2、 McPhee is now seven years old and has donated hundreds of backpacks stuffed with essentials and toys to needy children in Calgary. As his mother recalls:Nancy: When he came up with the idea, he called them pack packs and said, I want to have toys, crayons, candy and all those things for them! We pu

3、t together 15 backpacks and delivered them with Stephen to Calgarys homeless shelter. I didnt think any more of it until the middle of last year when Stephen asked, Mom, are there still kids on the street? I told him there were, and he said, I have to make bigger back packs. Commentator: With Stephe

4、ns mind set on 150 packs, Nancy wondered out loud whether the goal was setting up her son for disappointment.Nancy: He looked at me and said, Mommy, you have to dream out loud. Commentator: You have to dream out loud has become a phrase that the McPhees, communities and local businesses have rallied

5、 around. To everyones surprise but Stephens, 265 backpacks were delivered last Christmas. Nancy: Hes so right. I think one of the things I like most is that I hear stories of someones daughter or son ask what they can do as well. Theres nothing more exciting than teaching kids to give.Commentator: S

6、tephens biggest and long-term goal is to get homeless children a house. Instead of expressing doubt, Nancy now happily dreams out loud with her son.After Listening1. toys, crayons, candy2. hundreds of backpacks; house3. give4. other childrenPart II Reading TaskComprehensionPossible answers to conten

7、t questions1. They found their tastes in art, chicory salad and bishop sleeves so much in tune that they set up a joint studio.2. Johnsy would be able to recover from pneumonia if she wanted to live.3. She wanted to paint the Bay of Naples some day.4. She could see a bare yard, and an old ivy vine c

8、limbing half way up the brick wall.5. Because she thought that she would die when the last leaf fell.6. No. Because in the text the author mentions that Behrman was a failure in art. For forty years he had been always about to paint a masterpiece, without ever actually starting one.7. He was upset t

9、hat Johnsy should have such a silly idea.8. Because they were afraid that Johnsy would die if the leaves on it were all gone.9. She saw the last leaf on the vine.10. It rekindled her will to live. And she realized that it was a sin to want to die.11. He caught pneumonia because he painted the last l

10、eaf on a rainy and cold night in the yard and was wet through. 12. Yes, he finished his masterpiece eventually. It was his fine painting of the last leaf, the painting that saved Johnsy.Text Organization1.1) She made up her mind to die when the last leaf fell.2) She decided not to give up her life.3

11、) Behrman, a kind neighbor, who was aware of Johnsys state of mind, risked death to paint the last leaf and save her.4) Because it was so perfect the girls both mistook it for the real thing.2.ScenesParagraphsCharactersEvents1Paras 1-2Sue, JohnsySues roommate Johnsy caught pneumonia.2Paras 3-8the do

12、ctor, SueThe doctor told Sue that Johnsy needed a strong will to live on.3Paras 9-17Johnsy, SueJohnsy decided that she would die when the last ivy leaf fell.4Paras 18-21Behrman, SueSue told Behrman about Johnsys fancy.5Paras 22-33Sue, JohnsyAs Johnsy was encouraged by the last leaf that wouldnt give

13、 in to the weather, her will to live returned.6Paras 34-37the doctor, SueThe doctor told Sue that Johnsy would recover, but that Behrman had caught pneumonia himself and his case was hopeless.7Paras 38-39Sue, JohnsySue told Johnsy that Behrman had performed a kind deed without any thought of self.La

14、nguage Sense Enhancement1.1) curling2) looking the part3) masterpiece4) to excess5) For the rest6) smelling strongly of7) fancy8) light and fragile9) slight hold upon the world10) streamingVocabularyI. 1.1) masterpieces2) fragile3) fancy4) nonsense5) cling to6) endure7) acute8) whistle9) mock10) sub

15、tracted11) Sin12) flutter/fluttering2.1) gave in/gave up2) figure out3) sized up4) wiped out5) pulling up6) wear away7) sit up8) hear of/ about3.1) Illnesses usually stand out in childhood memories. 2) According to the bulletin, Albright College now offers a joint bachelors degree program in environ

16、mental studies together with Duke University. 3) The new government is less oppressive, but violence still stalks the country. 4) There is scarcely any surface water in the desert. 5) The demand for change in the election law is so persistent that both houses have promised to consider it. 4.1) It wa

17、s dreary lying in the tent with nothing to read, so we built a campfire. Soon the smell of steaks, bread and coffee mingled with that of fresh grass and earth. Other campers seemed to be doing the same. Here and there people were eating, drinking, or dancing to their hearts content, if not to excess

18、. What a merry night! 2) Miss Florence, our music teacher, called to us to stop singing. I didnt realize why until Sally told me in a whisper: You are not in tune with the group! 3)The angry wife poured a bucket of water over her drunken husband, who stumbled backward, completely wet through.You can

19、t do without drink?” she yelled. “I wont hear of any excuses and dont you dare think you can turn loose your tongue on me! II. Words with Multiple Meanings1. He went to Paris on business last month.2. The train to Brussels goes at 2:25 p.m.3. As soon as they arrived at the meadow, the shepherd let t

20、he sheep go.4. We went exploring together in the mountains. / We will go exploring together in the mountains.5. Lets go and have a drink in the bar.6. The store is going to close up soon.7. South Koreans went crazy when their soccer players beat the Spanish team in the quarter-finals.8. When the mot

21、her came out of the house, she found her children gone.III.Usage1. a little white wooden house2. long, curly red hair3. a large old round table4. a cheap Indian restaurant5. a huge cool chocolate ice-cream6. rapid technological advance7. a handsome young Chinese AmericanComprehensive ExercisesI. Clo

22、ze1.1) in tune2) Scarcely3) in a whisper4) cling to5) merry6) sat up7) nonsense8) fancy9) sin10) masterpiece2.1) mission2) involve3) jail4) not5) collect6) deliver7) beautiful8) vacation9) need10) smallII. Translation1.1) The red house stands out against the old trees that reach high up to the sky.2

23、) The salary in/for my new job is great, but for the rest, Im not satisfied.3) The waters of the two streams mingle near our village.4) We should not mock at other peoples religious beliefs.5) The curtains of the room are not quite in tune with the style of the furniture.2.Here and there we see youn

24、g artists who stand out from other people. They may be in worn out jeans all the year round, or walk barefoot/in bare feet even in winter, or drink to excess, or cling to the fancy of creating a masterpiece without actually doing any creative work. In fact, many of them act like this just to look the part, or to be in tune wit