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Unit5TheCompanyManEllenGoodman呛口小辣椒博客
1/52TextoneOralactivityExercisesContent2/52TextonePre-readingquestionsBackgroundinformationStructureanalysisComprehensionquestionsLanguageworkofTextI3/52TextITheCompanyManPre-readingquestionsWhatdoyouthinkisthelifeofatypicalworkaholiclike?2.Howimportantdoyouthinkworkistoaperson?3.Whatdrivespeopletooverwork?4/52Backgroundinformation(1)AboutthetextandtheauthorEllenGoodman(1941–),journalistandcolumnistwhowonaPulitzerPrizein1980forcommentary.ShehaswrittenforNewsweek,theDetroitFreePress,andtheBostonGlobe.HerworksincludeTurningPoints(1979),ClosetoHome(1979),andAtLarge(1981).5/52Backgroundinformation(2)EllenGoodmanisanAmericanoriginal.Herabundanttalents,intellect,wit,style,newsjudgment,setherapartwithanélanuniquelyherown.HerPulitzerPrizewinningcommentaryappearsinmorethan375newspapers6/52Backgroundinformation(3)GoodmanhasbeenaninnovativeforceinAmericanjournalism.Sheoncesaid,“Ithinkreadersneedtobelessalienatedfromeditorialpages”andmadethemsobyexpandingthedebateonop-edpages.Shehascommentedonthetumultofsocialchangeanditsimpactonfamilies,andshatteredthemoldofmenwritingexclusivelyaboutpolitics.Goodmanbringsnewreaderstoeditorialpages.Sheiswidelyacclaimedasavoiceofsanity,andreadersdependonhertohelpthemmakesenseoftheirchanginglivesandrelationships.“IhavealwaysreadEllenGoodman,”aSarasota,Fla.,readersays.“Shewritesonissuesthatconcernme,nomatterwhereI’velivedorwhereImoved.”7/52Backgroundinformation(4)In1980,GoodmanwasawardedthePulitzerPrizeforDistinguishedCommentary.Goodman’sworkhaswonmanyotherawards,includingtheAmericanSocietyofNewspaperEditorsDistinguishedWritingAwardin1980.ShereceivedtheHubertH.HumphreyCivilRightsAwardfromtheLeadershipConferenceonCivilRightsin1988.In1993,atitsSeventhAnnualExceptionalMeritMediaAwardCeremony,TheNationalWomen’sPoliticalCaucusgaveherthePresident’sAward.In1994,theWomen’sResearch&EducationInstitutepresentedherwiththeirAmericanWomanAward.8/52Backgroundinformation(5)PulitzerPrize:AnyofseveralawardsestablishedbyJosephPulitzerandconferredannuallyforaccomplishmentinvariousfieldsofAmericanjournalism,literature,andmusic.9/52Backgroundinformation(6)1.Workwhileyouworkplaywhileyouplay;thisisthewaytobecheerfulandgay.2.Neverputofftheworktilltomorrowwhatyoucanputofftoday.
今日事,今日毕。3.AllworkandnoplaymakesJackadullboy.AllworkandnoplaymakesMary/Jane…adullgirl.只会用功不玩耍,聪明孩子也变傻。10/52Backgroundinformation(7)4.Worksmarter,notharder.
更有技巧地工作,而不是更努力地工作。5.Workhasabitterrootbutsweetfruit.—Germanproverb工作虽苦,果实却甘。—德国谚语6.Manyhandsmakelightwork.众人拾柴火焰高;人多好办事。7.Workmakestheworkman.熟能生巧。11/52introductionmainbodyconclusiondeathof“him”Para2-6replacementofhimhisdevotiontohisworkhisrelationshipwithfamilymembersPara1Para7-13Para14-16naturalPara2-13natural12/52Inthistext,theauthorvariesthelengthofthesentences.Whydoesn’tshekeephersentencesequalornearlysoinlength?Key:Thatisforemphasisandimpactandavoidsmonotony.2.Whathaveyoulearnedfromthefirstsentence?Key:Conciseasitis,itprovidesinformationof“who”,“what”,“how”and“when”.13/523.Whyaretheseadverbs“finallyandprecisely”used?Key:“Finally”suggeststhedoomedendingoftheworkaholic.“Precisely”emphasizeshisdevotiontowork,ashediedonaSunday,adaywhenpeoplearesupposedtotakearest.14/524.Whyisn’tthenameofthedeceasedmentionedattheverybeginning?Key:Unlikemostessayswhichusu.makeitclearattheverybeginning,thisessaybeginswiththepronoun“he”.Attheendofthe3rdparagraphwherethenamewasfinallymentioned,readersonlygettoknowthefirstnameofthedeceased,nothisfullname.This,ontheonehand,ismeanttogetreadersinvolvedinfindingoutwhoisbeingdiscussed,andontheother,suggeststhefactthatworkaholicismhasbecomeacommonphenomenon.Thedeceasedwasonlyoneofthemanyworkaholics.15/525.Whatwastheman’spositioninthecompany?Whydoestheauthorreportitindetail?Key:Hewasoneofthesixvice-presidentsandoneofthethreepossiblesuccessorstothepresident.Theauthorreportsitindetailtoshowhowsuccessfulhehadbeenandimportantly,torevealhowfiercethecompetitionwasinthecompany.16/526.Whatdoyoulearnfromparagraph5?Key:ToPhil,Saturdayisnotadaytorelax,butonlyatimetochangetoacasualwear.7.WhatdidPhil’swifemeanwhensheanswered“Ialreadyhave”?Key:ShemeanttosaythatPhilwassoengrossedinworkthatheneglectedhisfamily.Shehadalreadylosthimtohisworkformanyyears.17/528.Whatismeantbythesentence“shewouldbewelltakencareof”inParagraph8?Key:ItmeansthatthecompanyPhilworkedforwouldprovidesomefinancialhelpforhiswifesoastorelieveherofanypossibleworriesaboutfinance.18/529.Whyisthephrase“dearlybeloved”repeatedwhenreferringtohischildreninParagraph9?Key:Thephrase“dearlybeloved”isrepeatedtocreateasarcasticeffectforhisrelationshipwithhischildrenwasfarfrombeingcloseorintimateandhedevotedtoolittletohischildren.19/5210.WhatdoyouthinkistherelationshiplikebetweenPhilandthethreechildren?Key:Successfulashewasasacorporateman,Philwasafailingfather.Hiseldestsonknewsolittleabouthimthathehadtoresearchhisfatherbyaskingtheneighborswhathewaslike.Hisdaughterhadnothingtosaywhenstayingalongwithhim.Andhisyoungerson,alsohisfavorite,remarkedbitterlythathisfatherandheonlyboardedatthehome.TherelationshipbetweenPhilandhischildrenwasdistantandestranged.20/5211.Howmanytimesis“hefinallyworkedhimselftodeath,atprecisely3:00a.m.Sundaymorning”repeatedintheessay?Whyisitrepeated?Key:Threetimes.Byrepeatingthissentence,theauthorrelatesthetwocontradictoryideas—workandSundayandthusrevealsthepersonalityofthemanandimpliesthatthemanisdestined/doomedtobeexhausted.21/5212.Whatistheimplicationoftheending?Key:ItimpliesthestoryofPhilseesnoend:Hewillsoonbereplacedbyanequallyhardworkingguywhomayfollowinginhisstepsandrepeatthesametragedy.Bossesarealwaysonthelookoutforworkaholicsandtheyareneverinshortsupply.Theendingisfullofsarcasmandbitterness.22/5213.CanyouraisesomeaspectsinPhil’slifetoillustratehisbeingaworkaholic?Key:over-longworkingtime,nohobby,monotonousdiet,estrangedrelationshipwithfamilymembers…14.Doyouthinkitisasheerwasteoflifetodiesoyoungforworkingsohard?HowcanyoulearnfromthestoryofPhil?(open)23/52LanguageworkofTextI1.obituary:1)n.[C]apublishednoticeofdeath,sometimeswithabriefaccountofthedeadperson’slife.2)adj.
e.g.anobituarynotice24/52讣告深圳市公安边防支队战士艾伟同志在执行海上缉私任务中因公边艇遭走私快艇撞击而负伤,因伤重抢救无效,于11月7日22时20分以身殉职,光荣牺牲,年仅20岁。艾伟同志追悼会定于11月12日早晨10时在深圳市殡仪馆1号大厅房举行。地址:深圳市龙岗区深惠公路沙湾路段特此讣告深圳市公安边防支队艾伟同志治丧委员会11月9日联络人:关立志联络电话:(0755)83350816-221821342879757925/52FuneralnoticeCANSON,JoyceRea
Sept5,1941-Oct12,…MotherofRobertBeverly,RichardBeverly,andSheilaDaniels.Mother-in-lawtoSherylBeverly,KimBeverly,andDariusDaniels.Beloved“Granny”toRobert,Anjalee,Sheila,Clarissa,Raven,andKathryn.SistertoCharlotteSmith,GloriaJohnson(husbandRonald),andthelateJimmyThorntona(latewifePolly).DaughtertothelateCharlesCansonandEmmaJohnson.Survivedbymanycousins,nieces,nephews,andgoodfriends.FriendsandfamilyareinvitedtoattendacelebrationofJoyce’slife,Tuesday,October17,at12pmatSierra2Center,279124thStreet,Sacramento,CA95818.26/522.…oneofsixvice-presidents…1)汉语中表示副职头衔普通都冠以“副”字,英译时需视词语固定搭配或表示习惯等情况,可选择vice,associate,assistant,deputy等词。对应而言,vice使用面较广。副总统(或大学副校长)vicepresident副主席(或系副主任)vicechairman副总理vicepremier27/52副部长viceminister副省长vicegovernor副市长vicemayor副领事viceconsul副校长(中小学)viceprincipal28/522)行政职务副职头衔与学术头衔“副”职称往往用不一样词表示,最为惯用英语词是associate。副教授associateprofessor副研究员associateresearchfellow副主编associatemanagingeditor副审判长associatejudge副主任医师associateseniordoctor29/523)有些英语职位头衔,如manager,headmaster,其副职头衔可冠以assistant。副总经理assistant/deputygeneralmanager,assistant/deputymanagingdirector大堂副理(宾馆)assistantmanager30/524)以director
表示职位副职常以deputydirector表示。另外,secretary,mayor,dean等头衔副职也可冠以deputy。副秘书长deputysecretary-general副书记deputysecretary副市长deputymayor副院长deputydean31/523.conceivably(adv.):inamannerthatcanbeimaginedorbelieved.e.g.Ifwepersistinworkingthathard,conceivablywe’llharvestapromisingprogressinthefuture.
conceivablee.g.难以想象这么小孩子能跑这么快。Itishardlyconceivablethatsuchasmall/littlekidcanrunsofast.
她千方百计地盈利。Sheearnedmoneybyeveryconceivablemeansa.32/52conceive1)Apatriotneverconceivesofbetrayinghis/hermotherlandinanycase.toimagine;think2)Togainanupperhandinthecutthroatcompetitiveness,wehavetoconceiveaplantomakeourselvessuperior.toformordevelopinthemind;mapout3)Icouldn’tconceivetheimplicationofthatsentence,althoughheexplainedagain.tocomprehendmentally;understand4)Shewastoldshecouldn’tconceive.Henceshegotnochancetobeamother.tobecomepregnantwith(achild)v.33/524.executive1)n.2)a.of,relatingto,capableof,orsuitedforcarryingoutorexecutinge.g.Anefficientexecutivemustpossessgreatexecutiveability.execute1)Agovernmentexecutesthedecisionsoftherulingparty.(fml)toputintoeffect;carryout2)Thevictim’srelativesexpectedtoexecutethemurder.toputtodeath,especiallybycarryingoutalawfulsentence.v.34/525.overweight
a.
fat,obese,stout,pudgy,plump,chubbyTheseadjectivesmeanhavinganabundanceandoftenanexcessofflesh.Themostneutraltermisoverweight.1)“Fat”isthemostusualanddirectadjectivetodescribepeoplewithexcessflesh,butitisnotpolite.e.g.Thatguyisnotmerelyoverweightbututterlyfat.35/522)“Obese”:(fmlormedical)(ofpeople)veryfat(Doctorsuseobesetodescribepeoplewhoaresooverweightthattheyareunhealthy.)e.g.Obesepatientsareadvisedtochangetheirdiet.3)“Stout”issometimesusedasapolitetermtodescribefatness.Instricterapplication“stout”indicatesoverallheavinessofthebody.(身体胖得匀称)e.g.Evenslimgirlscanbecomestouthousewives.36/524)“Pudgy”(infml)meansshortandfat.e.g.Hispudgyfingerslookreallyfunny.5)Tobepolite,wecanuse“plump”appliestoaslightorattractivefullnessoffigure.e.g.EverybodylovesRita,theplump,rosylittlegirl.6)“Chubby”indicatespleasantroundnessinbabiesandcheeks.e.g.achubbytoddler;chubbycheeks37/52Exercises1.Itisimpolitetodescribepeoplewithexcessfleshusing____,but___________isokay,forit’sneutral.2.Doctorssuggestpeoplehavelessfastfood,inordernottobe______.3.Therewasatimewhenthe____________figurecaughton.4.The______kidhasfunny_______fingers.pudgy
chubby
plump/stoutobese
overweight
fat
38/526.…doingenoughoddjobstostay…1)Whatanodddesk!We’veneverseenit.strange2)1,3,5and7areoddnumbers.(ofnumbers)thatcannotbedividedbytwo;noteven3)Sheiswearingtwooddshoes.Ofoneofapair,set,series,etcwhentheother(s)is/aremissing4)Shemadeatoyoutofoddpiecesofthecloth.extra;surplus;leftovera.39/525)Twenty-oddyearslater,youwillbemiddle-aged.(usuplaceddirectlyafteranumber)alittlemorethan6)Hetakessomeoddbitofexercises,butnothingregular.occasional;notregularorfixedoddjobssmalljobsofvarioustypes,usudoneforotherpeopleodds(assignment)40/527.…thefifty-one-yearolddeceasedhadmeantmuch…dead,deceased,departed,late,inanimatedead常表语,指“死”;deceased指人“最近死”,多用于法律;departed指“最近死”,多用于宗教,是委婉语,仅指死者;late“已故”,多用于刚死人;inanimate意为“没有生命,没有生气”。41/52Exercises1.Thetigerhasbeen_____foratleasttwodaysaccordingtotheexpert.2.The________manleftnowillorlegacy.3.Inafuneral,thepriestpraysforthe________.4.Thestoryisaboutthe____hero.5.Their_________conversationisaboutthe_________stone.late
inanimate
departeddeceased
dead
inanimate
42/528.…needhimtostraightenout
thefinances—thestockoptions
andallthat.straightenoutstraightensthoutTosettleorresolvesth;toremovedifficultiesfromsthe.g.Withmutualhelp,wecanstraighteneachother’sconfusionASAP.straightensbout(infml)toremovedoubtorignoranceinone’sminde.g.Traditionallyateacherisexpectedtostraightenpuzzledstudentsout.43/52thefinancesthestockoptionsandallthatandallthat(jazz,rubbish,etc)(idm)(infml)andothersimilarthingse.g.Igotfedupwithmathematicsforitsfigures,tables,formulaeandallthatstaff.44/529.…aheart-attacknatural.(n.)personconsideredideallysuitedforarole,ajob,anactivity,etce.g.Theblackareregardedasnaturalsforsports.Hedoesn’tspendmuchtimeinlearningplayingviolin,forheseemstobeanaturalforit.10.…tomakeinquiriesabouthisreplacement.v.
demand,require,claim,request45/521).demand表示强烈要求。若主语是人,包含依据权利要求;若主语是物,含义为需求或要求,可直接接宾语。2).require即使有时能够与demand换用,但require确实切含义应该是对所要求事要绝对服从,有时这种要求带有法律或规章强迫性。3).claim要求认可自己对某物全部权。4).request指“经过正式手续或非常有礼貌、客气地请求”,惯用于“恐怕对方因为种种原因不能答应”场所。46/52Exercises1.Theboss_________thatMaryfinishtheprojectbeforenextMonday.2.Youaresince
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