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LeadInTurntop.96,andlet’slisten.Listentothefollowingpassageandtrytofillthemissingwordsintheblanks.
Youwillhearthepassagethreetimes.Whenthepassageisreadforthefirsttime,youshouldlistencarefullyforitsoriginalidea.Whenthepassageisreadforthesecondtime,youarerequiredtofillintheblankswiththeexactwordsyouhavejustheard.Finally,whenthepassageisreadforthethirdtime,youshouldcheckwhatyouhavewritten.Thepurposeofeducationisnotonlytotrainyoungstersforthe1)____________,buttopreparethemfortomorrow’ssociety.Becauseoftherapidlychangingworld,onecanarguethatchangeswillbecontinuous,whichwillmakelifelonglearningnecessaryforthosewhoexpectto2)____________successfully.Whilesomemayarguethattheireducationcommencedwhentheybeganschooland3)____________whentheyhadcompletedit,modernrealitysuggeststhateducationisalifelongprocess,andtheclassroomismerelythebeginningoftheeducationprocess.The4)____________ofitsdefinitionimpliesthateducationislifelong.Lifelongeducation5)____________andaffectsallexistingeducationalproviders,andextendsbeyondtheformaleducationalproviderstoincludeallbodiesandindividuals6)____________learningactivities.Lifelongeducationmeansenablingpeopletolearnatdifferenttimes,indifferentways,fordifferentpurposes7)____________oftheirlivesandcareers.Firsttime2ndtimeThepurposeofeducationisnotonlytotrainyoungstersforthe1)____________,buttopreparethemfortomorrow’ssociety.Becauseoftherapidlychangingworld,onecanarguethatchangeswillbecontinuous,whichwillmakelifelonglearningnecessaryforthosewhoexpectto2)____________successfully.Whilesomemayarguethattheireducationcommencedwhentheybeganschooland3)____________whentheyhadcompletedit,modernrealitysuggeststhateducationisalifelongprocess,andtheclassroomismerelythebeginningoftheeducationprocess.The4)____________ofitsdefinitionimpliesthateducationislifelong.Lifelongeducation5)____________andaffectsallexistingeducationalproviders,andextendsbeyondtheformaleducationalproviderstoincludeallbodiesandindividuals6)____________learningactivities.Lifelongeducationmeansenablingpeopletolearnatdifferenttimes,indifferentways,fordifferentpurposes7)____________oftheirlivesandcareers.Secondtime3rdtimeThepurposeofeducationisnotonlytotrainyoungstersforthe1)____________,buttopreparethemfortomorrow’ssociety.Becauseoftherapidlychangingworld,onecanarguethatchangeswillbecontinuous,whichwillmakelifelonglearningnecessaryforthosewhoexpectto2)____________successfully.Whilesomemayarguethattheireducationcommencedwhentheybeganschooland3)____________whentheyhadcompletedit,modernrealitysuggeststhateducationisalifelongprocess,andtheclassroomismerelythebeginningoftheeducationprocess.The4)____________ofitsdefinitionimpliesthateducationislifelong.Lifelongeducation5)____________andaffectsallexistingeducationalproviders,andextendsbeyondtheformaleducationalproviderstoincludeallbodiesandindividuals6)____________learningactivities.Lifelongeducationmeansenablingpeopletolearnatdifferenttimes,indifferentways,fordifferentpurposes7)____________oftheirlivesandcareers.ThirdtimeCheckupThepurposeofeducationisnotonlytotrainyoungstersforthe1)__________________,buttopreparethemfortomorrow’ssociety.Becauseoftherapidlychangingworld,onecanarguethatchangeswillbecontinuous,whichwillmakelifelonglearningnecessaryforthosewhoexpectto2)________________successfully.Whilesomemayarguethattheireducationcommencedwhentheybeganschooland3)__________whentheyhadcompletedit,modernrealitysuggeststhateducationisalifelongprocess,andtheclassroomismerelythebeginningoftheeducationprocess.The4)__________ofitsdefinitionimpliesthateducationislifelong.employmentmarkethandlethechangesconcluded
verynature
Lifelongeducation5)_________andaffectsallexistingeducationalproviders,andextendsbeyondtheformaleducationalproviderstoincludeallbodiesandindividuals6)___________learningactivities.Lifelongeducationmeansenablingpeopletolearnatdifferenttimes,indifferentways,fordifferentpurposes7)_______________oftheirlivesandcareers.buildsoninvolvedinatvariousstagesTwoquestionsbasedonthisshortpassageWhydowereceivevariousstagesofeducation?Whatislifelongeducation?Whydoweneedit?PassageATongue-tiedContentawarenessLanguagePointsLanguageFocusTongue-tied1.Tongue-tied;anunderstandingofthetitle2.Anarration---tellingastoryWhoWhenWhereWhat3.Languageofmentaldescriptions descriptionof“my”thoughts4.Whatmadetheauthorreluctanttotellthetruth?SeveralweeksagoIwasridinginacabwhenthedriver’seyescaughtmineintherearviewmirrorandhesaid,“Excuseme,Miss?Canyouhelpme?”Asanyhard-bittencitydweller
knows,thecorrectanswertoaquestionlike“Canyouhelpme?”shouldalwaysbesomeversionof“Itdepends.”Ichirped,“Sure.”“Thankyou,”hesaid.Hepassedaslipofyellowpaperintothebackseat.Tongue-tiedIstaredatthepaper,wondering.Wasthisajoke?Athreat?Hand-printedonthepaperintinyblockletterswasthis:proverbpeculiaridiomatic
“Please,”hesaid.“Whatisthemeaningofthesewords?” Istaredatthewordsinthedistressedwayyoumightstareatpartyguestswhosefacesyou’veseensomewherebeforebutwhosenameshaveescapedyourmind.Proverb?Peculiar?Idiomatic?HowonearthshouldIknow?It’sonethingtouseaword,it’sanothertoexplainit.Iresortedtoshiftingthetopic. “Wheredidyougetthesewords?” ThedriverexplainedthathewasPakistani.Helistenedtotheradioashedroveandoftenjotteddownunfamiliar,fascinatingwordswhosemeaningsandspellingshethensoughtfromhispassengers. “Peculiar,”hesaid.“Whatdoesthismean?” Icouldmanagethatone.“Strange,”Isaid.“Odd.Oftenwithahintofsomethingsuspicious.” “Thankyou,Miss.Andidiomatic?” Iclearedmythroat.“Um,it’sa,well,um.Itinvolvesapeculiaruseofthelanguage.” Ithoughtmyuseofpeculiarwaskindofclever.Helookedconfused,areminderthatclever’snotcleverifitdoesn’tcommunicate. “Uh,let’ssee.‘Idiomatic’isrelatedtotheword‘idiom’.Anidiom’ssomethingthat’susedin,say,aparticularpartofthecountryorbyaparticulargroupofpeople.Peoplewhoaren’tpartofthatgrouparen’tlikelytouseitandmightnotunderstandit.” Watchinghispuzzledlook,Ididwhatapersonoftendoeswhenataloss
fortherightwords:Iwentontalking,asifathousandvaguewordswouldadduptooneaccuratedefinition. “Canyougivemeanexample?” Irackedmybrains.“Gapersblock,”Isaid.ApeculiarlyChicagophrase. Butdiditreallyqualifyasidiomatic?IhadnoideabecausethelongerIthoughtaboutidiomsthelesssureIwaswhattheywere. “Andproverb?” IshouldhavetoldthepoormanrightthenthatImightbemisleadinghimdowntheproverbialpath,whateverthatreallymeans,butinsteadIsaid,“Ithinkaproverbiskindoflikeanaphorism.Butnotquite.” “Awhat?” “Nevermind.Aproverbisacondensedsayingthatteachesyoualesson.” “Anexample?” Themeter
clickedoffafull20centswhileIsearchedmadlythroughmymind.“Hastemakeswaste?”Ifinallywhimpered. Butwasthataproverb?Wait.Weren’tproverbsactuallystories,notjustphrases?WhileIwasconvincingmyselftheywere,hesaid,“Cananidiombeaproverb?” Icouldanswerthat.Justnotrightnow,nowwhenitmattered,nowwhenthefateofacurious,intelligentimmigranthungon
theanswersheassumedwouldfallfromanativespeaker’stongueasnaturallyasleavesfromanOctobertree.SoIretreated. “Domostofyourpassengersgiveyouanswerswhenyouaskfordefinitions?” “Oh,yes,Miss.Veryinterestingdefinitions.” Untilthatmoment,I’dbeensoinspiredbythedriver’sdeterminationtolearnEnglish,soenthralledbythechancetoindulgemycuriosityaboutwordswithanothercurioussoul,thatIdidn’tfullygraspthepotentialforlinguisticfraud
committedinthisman’scab.NowIcouldbarelyallowmyselftoimaginewhatkindofdeformedEnglishhewasbeingfedbycowardslikemewhocouldn’tsimplysay,“Idon’treallyknowmyownlanguage.” Icanonlytrustthatsomeoneascuriousasheisalsoownsadictionary.Andthathefiguresoutthat,nomatterwhathispassengersmaysay,hastedoesn’talwaysmakewasteatthegapersblock.rear
a.—of,atorlocatedinthebackExamplesThethiefbrokeintothehousethroughtherearwindow.Shedoesn’tlikesittingintherearseat.rearendpeculiar
a.—unusualandstrange,sometimesinanunpleasantway
ExamplesWhatapeculiarsmell!Shehasthemostpeculiarideas.Translate Thefishhasapeculiartaste.Doyouthinkit'sallright?Key
这鱼有一种怪味道。你看有问题没有?resort
n.—1) astrategyorcourseofactionthatmaybeadopted toresolveadifficultsituation.ExampleHetookbackthehouse,withoutresorttolegalaction.Moretolearnresort
n.—2) aplacethatisapopulardestinationforholidaysor recreationExampleInrecentyearsthisplacehasgrownintoafashionableskiresort.Moretolearnresortto
—touse,adopt,aparticularmeanstoachieveone’sendsExamplesTerroristsresortedtobombingcitycentersasameansofachievingtheirpoliticalaims.Wearepreparedtoresorttoforceifnegotiationfailed.jot
v.—tomakeaquickshortnoteExamplesCouldyoujot(down)youraddressandphonenumberinmyaddressbook?ProfessorSmithadvisedthatwealwayscarryapenandanotebookwithusforjotting(down)ourideas.hint
n.—aslightindicationofafact,wish,etc.ExamplesDidn’tsheevengiveyouahintwhereshewasgoing?Theladycoughedpolitelyasthemanlithiscigarette,buthedidn’ttakethehint.Fillintheblank
Thepoliticiantriedto______(避免任何丑闻的迹象)。Key
avoidanyhintofscandalconfuse
v.— tomixup(someone’smindorideas),ortomake (something)difficulttounderstandExamplesIwassoconfusedintoday’shistorylesson―Ididn’tunderstandathing!You’reconfusingthelittleboy!Tellhimslowlyandonethingatatime.MoretolearnHangon 1…,please. 2…,wewillbethereforyouassoonaspossible. 3…Atalossfeelataloss doitatalossvague
a.—1) notclearlydescribedorexpressedExampleThepatientcomplainedofvaguepainsandbackache.Moretolearnvague
a.—2) notclearinshape,ornotclearlyseenExampleThroughthemistIcouldjustmakeoutavaguefigure.Moretolearnvague
a.—3) (ofaperson)notabletothinkclearly,or,not expressingone’sopinionsclearlyExampleMyauntisincrediblyvague―shecanneverrememberwhereshe’sleftthings.rack
v.—tocausephysicalormentalpainortroubletoExampleEvenattheend,whencancerrackedhisbody,hewascalmandcheerful.Moretolearnrackone’srain—tothinkveryhardExampleI’verackedmybrainsalldaybutIstillcan’tworkoutaplan.qualify
v.—to(causeto)reachanecessarystandardExamplesChrishasjustqualifiedasadoctor.Ann’sdisappointedthatshehasn’tqualifiedforthenextroundinthetenniscompetition.Moretolearnqualification
n.—1) anofficialrecordthatapersonhasachievedthe necessarystandardofknowledgeorskillinasubject, usuallyafterstudyingortrainingandpassinganexam
ExampleYou’llnevergetthisjobifyoudon’thaveanyqualificationsinscience.Moretolearnqualification
n.—2) anability,characteristicorexperiencethatmakes yousuitableforaparticularjoboractivityExampleSomenursingexperienceisanecessaryqualificationforthisjob.mislead
v.—toleadinawrongwayExamplesThewrongrecordofthepatientmisledthedoctorsintheirprobeforthecauseofhisdisease.Advertisementsmaymisleadconsumersintobuyingthingsthattheydon’tneed.Translate
Don’tlethisfriendlymanner____(使你误信了他).Key
misleadyouintotrustinghimassume
v.—supposetobethecase,withoutproofExamplesDoyouassumethatsuchinformationhassignificanteffectsonstockmarket?Wecan’tassumethesuspectstobeguiltysimplybecausethey’vedecidedtoremainsilent.Moretolearnassumption
n.—athingthatisacceptedastrueorascertaintohappen withoutproofExampleOntheassumptionthatoilpricewouldgoup,somegasolinestationsstartedtoincreasetheirstock.Cf.
conclusion
Areasonableconclusioncouldbedrawnbasedonsomevalidassumptions.retreat
v.—tomovebackExamplesAttacksbyenemyaircraftforcedthetankstoretreatfromthecity.Thewriterretreatedtoaplaceinthemountainstoputhisthoughtsonpaper.enthrall
v.—toholdthecompleteattentionandinterestofsomeone asifbymagicExamplesTheWorldCupcompletelyenthralledpeopleallovertheworld.Theaudiencewasenthralledfortwohoursbyasparklingdramaticperformance.indulge
v.— toallow(aperson,oneself)tosatisfyhisorone’s desiresExamplesOccasionallythebusyscientistwouldindulgehispassionforfishing.Hiswifeindulgedhimwithbreakfastinbed.Translate
Motherindulgesherchildrentoomuch.Key
妈妈对她的孩子太放任了。Moretolearnindulgein—allowoneselfthepleasureofExampleSheoccasionallyindulgesintheluxuryofagoodchocolatebar.fraud
n.—apersonorthingthatisnotwhatisclaimedtobeExamplesJohntoldeveryonehewasawell-knownmusician,butweknowhewasonlyafraud.Thepicture,whichwasclaimedtobearealPicasso,mit
v.—todo(somethingillegalorconsideredwrong)ExamplesStrictmeasureswillbetakeninthepublicplacestogivecriminalslessopportunitytocommitthecrime.Policeofficersarresteda22-year-oldmechaniconsuspicionofcommittinganattemptedmurderonOct.22.haste
n.—(toomuch)speedExamplesUnfortunatelythereportwaspreparedinhasteandcontainedseveralinaccuracies.Marryinhaste,repentatleisure.Cf.
Hastemakeswaste.— Whenwedothingstooquicklywearelikelytoendupwithpoor,uselessandsometimescostlyresults.anyhard-bittencitydwellerstoughenedbyexperienceDwell
reside;tospeakorwriteatlength;
dweltontheneedtotrimthebudgetkeptdwellingonwhatwentwrongProverb:Ashort,pithysayinginfrequentandwidespreadusethatexpressesabasictruthorpracticalprecept.Idiomatic:Aspeechformoranexpressionofagivenlanguagethatispeculiartoitselfgrammaticallyorcannotbeunderstoodfromtheindividualmeaningsofitselements,asinkeeptabson.Peculiar:Distinctfromallothers;
oddhaste
n.—(toomuch)speedExamplesUnfortunatelythereportwaspreparedinhasteandcontainedseveralinaccuracies.Marryinhaste,repentatleisure.Cf.
Hastemakeswaste.— Whenwedothingstooquicklywearelikelytoendupwithpoor,uselessandsometimescostlyresults.Helookedconfused,areminderthatclever’snotcleverifitdoesn’tcommunicate.Untilthatmoment,I’dbeensoinspiredbythedriver’sdeterminationtolearnEnglish,so
enthralledbythechancetoindulgemycuriosityaboutwordswithanothercurioussoul,thatIdidn’tfullygraspthepotentialforlinguisticfraud
committedinthisman’scab.Andthathefiguresoutthat,nomatterwhathispassengersmaysay,hastedoesn’talwaysmakewasteatthegapersblock.LanguageFocusVocabulary(Ex.4)Phrases
(Ex.5)ReadandTranslate
(Ex.6)ReadandSimulate
(Ex.7)1. Beingthesonofaprofessordoesnot______himforthescholarshipconsideration.
qualify
assume commit confuse hint misleadpeculiar puzzle qualify retreat vague2. ThepolicesuspectthatitwasJohnwho______themurder.
(had)committedEx.4 Fillintheblankswiththewordsorexpressionsgivenbelow.Changetheformwherenecessary.
3. Sofar,thenewmanagerhasgivenlittle______thathewon’tbeanydifferentfromtheformerone..hint4. Fromalltheindications,itissafeto______thatthepricesofcarswillgodownbylargemargins.
assumeEx.4 Fillintheblankswiththewordsorexpressionsgivenbelow.Changetheformwherenecessary.
assume commit confuse hint misleadpeculiar puzzle qualify retreat vague5. Someofhisinstructionsareoutdatedandothersaretoo______tobeunderstood.
vague6. Thelocaldialectsoundsalittle______tothepeoplefromthenorth.
peculiarEx.4 Fillintheblankswiththewordsorexpressionsgivenbelow.Changetheformwherenecessary.
assume commit confuse hint misleadpeculiar puzzle qualify retreat vague7. Thefailureofthemoviehastenedherdecisionto______fromtheglamorousscreenandspendmoretimewithherfamily.
retreat8. Thewoman’sheadache______thedoctor;hecouldn’tfindthecause.
puzzledEx.4 Fillintheblankswiththewordsorexpressionsgivenbelow.Changetheformwherenecessary.
assume commit confuse hint misleadpeculiar puzzle qualify retreat vague9. Thestatehaslawsthatprotectconsumersagainstfraudor______salespractices.
misleading10. Hetriedtoexplainthecomplicatedtheorytome,butIgotmore______bythetechnicaltermsinhisexplanation.
confusedEx.4 Fillintheblankswiththewordsorexpressionsgivenbelow.Changetheformwherenecessary.
assume commit confuse hint misleadpeculiar puzzle qualify retreat vague1. Thelocalgovernment’sdecisiontoreduceunemploymentbenefitenragedpeoplesomuchthatthey______violentprotest.
resortedtoataloss
hangon
jotdownrackone’sbrains
resortto2. What’sthepointof______formonthsoversomethingthatagoodteachercouldhaveexplainedinminutes?rackingyour/one’sbrainsEx.5 Completethefollowingsentenceswithphasesorexpressionsgivenbelow.Changetheformwherenecessary.
3. Theboyadmireshisfatherand______hiseveryword.hangson
4. Themanagerpulledthepencilandpadfromhisshirtpocketand______everywordthecustomersaid.jotteddownEx.5 Completethefollowingsentenceswithphasesorexpressionsgivenbelow.Changetheformwherenecessary.
ataloss
hangon
jotdownrackone’sbrains
resortto5. Atpresent,thewholeworldseemstobe______abouthowtocopewiththeeconomicglobalization.
atalossEx.5 Completethefollowingsentenceswithphasesorexpressionsgivenbelow.Changetheformwherenecessary.
ataloss
hangon
jotdownrackone’sbrains
resorttoEx.6 TranslatethefollowingsentencesintoEnglish.
1. 知道原理是一回事,但要付诸实践又是另外一回事。(it’sonething…it’sanother…)understandtheprincipleputitintopracticeIt’sonethingtounderstandtheprinciple,it’sanotherthingtoputitintopractice.Ex.6 TranslatethefollowingsentencesintoEnglish.
2. 据报道,慢跑(jogging)可将患心脏病的可能性减少三分之二。(lesslikely)Itisreportedthatsufferfroma
heartattackItisreportedthatjoggingmakesyouthreetimeslesslikelytosufferfromaheartattack.Ex.6 TranslatethefollowingsentencesintoEnglish.
3. 根据最新调查,半数英国人不清楚欧元与英镑的比值。(havenoidea/inrelationto)
accordingtothelatestsurveywhattheeuroisworthinrelationtothepoundAlmosthalfoftheBritishpeoplehavenoideawhattheeuroisworthinrelationtothepound,accordingtothelatestsurvey.Ex.6 TranslatethefollowingsentencesintoEnglish.
4.这片土地本应建成一个供大家享用的公园,但现在却立起了几栋公寓楼。(shouldhavedone)
foreveryonetoenjoystandTheareashouldhavebeenmadeintoaparkforever
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