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Unit1
TheEdge1/45Unit1TheEdgeBackgroundInformationReadingThroughTextBExercises
Words&ExpressionsCONTENTS2/45
ThispassageisaboutayoungAmericanwoman’sstorywithhersisterandherfather.ShedecidedtomakeatriptoIsraeldespiteherfamily’sopposition.Shethoughtherfamilyjustcouldn'tunderstandher,becauseshehasquitedifferentwaysofliving.Butfinallyshelearnedthathersisteractuallyunderstandsher.Shecanfeelthefamilymembers’careandloveforher.
Introduction
BackgroundInformation3/45Question&answer1.Howdoyouunderstandthetitleofthepassage?2.Therearequarrelsbetweenthewriterandherfather.
Doyouhavesimilarstoriesinyourfamily?3.Whatarethesimilaritiesanddissimilaritiesbetween
TextAandTextB?
BackgroundInformation4/45Words&ExpressionsTextB
ReadingThrough5/45
ThenightbeforeIleftforIsrael,IheardthesamethingsIhadheardallmylife.“ButwhyIsrael??myfatherasked.“There’sawaroverthere,youknow.”“Yes,Dad,Iknow.Therearewarseverywhere,”Ianswered.Whenthese“discussions”tookplace,mysister,Kristy,wouldalwaystrytobreakthetension.“Kathy,”she’dsuggest,“whydon’tyougotoEnglandforsummerschool.It’snotdangerousandit’sstilloverseas.”Para.1~2ChineseTheEdge
TextB6/45
IrejectedtheideaofEnglandbecauseitwasnotexcitingenough.Iwantedtoexperiencesomethingdifferent.MysisterandIarethreeandahalfyearsapartinage,butaworldapartinthewayweliveourlives.Herlifeisneatandquiet.Itaketoomanyrisksandloveadventure.I’vespentmostofmyadultlifeapologizingtomyfamilyforbeingdifferent,forembarrassingthembysomethingIwear,somethingIdoorsomethingIsay.Essentially,theythinkI’manut.Para.3~4ChineseTextB7/45Sincemysisterissodifferentfromme—orsinceI’msodifferentfromher—wearen’tveryclose.IthinkIpuzzleher—shejustcan’tseemtofiguremeout.Para.5ChineseTextB8/45Becausemysisterseemedtheleastupsetbymysummerplans,Iaskedherforaridetotheairport.“Noproblem,”shesaid,“butdon’ttellDad!”Ismiledandagreed.Onthewaytotheairportthenextday,mysisterwasquiet,asusual.ButforthefirsttimesinceI’ddecidedtogo,shestartedaskingquestionsaboutmytrip:whereIwasplanningtotravel,whereIwasgoingtostay.Sheseemedtrulyinterested.Myfamilyisnotbigonemotionalgoodbyes,sowitha“Gotoit,tiger”andaquick“Iloveyou,too?”mysisterwasgone.Iwassadbecausethisjustconfirmedformethatshedid’ntunderstand.Para.6~8ChineseTextB9/45Icheckedinandfastenedmyselfintotheplaneseat.Iglancedinsidethebagthatmysisterhadcarriedinforme.There,alongwithmypassport,visa,andotherimportantdocuments,wasasmallwhiteenvelopewith“Kath”writtenonitinmysister’shandwriting.Iopenedtheenvelopeandfoundacard.AfterIreadthewritingontheinside,Irealizedthatmysister—whoIhaddecidedjustcouldn’tunderstand—actuallydid.ItseemedtherewasasmallpartofherthatwasjealousofwhatIwasdoing.Thecardwasblankexceptforwhatmysisterhadwritten:Para.9~10ChineseTextB10/45
Ireallyadmireyouforexperiencinglifeinsuchafullway.Iloveyou.Yoursister,KristyOntheothersideofthecard,shehadwritten:IreallywishIcouldgotoIsraelwithyou.Thatday,mysister,foronebriefmoment,showedmeasideofherselfthatshehadnevershownbefore.OrmaybeIhadneverlookeddeeplyenough.Withafloodoftearsrunningdownmyface,Iturnedandlookedoutofthewindow.Isawmysisterstandinginsidetheairport,smilingandwavingtome.Astheplanebackedoutofthegate,Isawherlipssay“Iloveyou.”Ismiledbackbecauseforthefirsttime,Iknewshereallydid.Para.11~15ChineseTextB11/45Meaningofthe
SentencesMeaning:ThereisacommonexpressioninEnglishusedtodescribethelifestyleofsomeonewhoenjoysrisk:"livingontheedge".So,inthiscase,thetextisdescribinghowthewomanisofftoadangerousland(atleastinherfamily'smind),andtheuseof"theedge"couldbereferringtoherlifestyleandherloveofrisksandchallenges.1Meaning:MysisterandIwerebornonlythreeandahalfyearsapart,butourlifestyleswereextremelydifferent.MysisterandIarethreeandahalfyearsapartinage,butaworldapartinthewayweliveourlives.
TheEdgeBack2Back12/45Meaningofthe
SentencesMeaning:Myfamilydoesnotliketoshowemotionsonoccasions,likesayinggoodbye...3Meaning:...aftersaying"Goodluck,mybravegirl"(or"havefun")and"Iloveyou,too",mysisterleft....sowitha"Gotoit,tiger"andaquick"Iloveyou,too,"mysisterwasgone.
Myfamilyisnotbigonemotionalgoodbyes...Back4Back13/45Meaningofthe
SentencesMeaning:Nomatterhowhappyshesaidshewasforme,Icouldseeshefeltsomeenvytowardmyaccomplishments─evenifshetriedherbesttofightit.5Meaning:Therewasnothingbutmysister'swritingonthecard.Thecardwasblankexceptforwhatmysisterhadwritten.
ItseemedtherewasasmallpartofherthatwasjealousofwhatIwasdoing.Back6Back14/45Words&Expressionsoverseasneatpuzzlepassportrejectapologizeconfirmvisahandwritingdocumentjealousadmirefloodgotoitbejealousof
afloodofbebigon(something)apologizetosomeonefor(doing)
something15/45overseasadj.&adv
向外国();在海外()e.g.Astheworldgrowssmallerandouroptions(选择)increase,studyingoverseasmaybeapartofyoureducation.
NewWordsBACK16/45rejectv.
拒绝(接收)e.g.Theproposalwasfirmlyrejected.
NewWordsBACK17/45neatadj.
整齐;整齐e.g.Theysatinherneatandtidykitchen.
NewWordsBACK18/45apologize(apologiseBrE)v.
道歉;谢罪e.g.Weapologizeforthelatedepartureofthisflight.
NewWordsBACK19/45puzzlev.
使(某人)感到迷惑;使糊涂e.g.Itpuzzledmethattheyneveransweredthephone.
NewWordsBACK20/45confirmv.
【1】证实;深入确定e.g.I’dliketoconfirmwhatthefinancialarrangementswere.【2】同意;确认
e.g.Thegeneralmanagerconfirmedmyplanforpromotion.NewWordsBACK21/45fastenv.
缚紧;系牢e.g.Fastenyourseatbelts,please.NewWordsBACK22/45passportn.
护照e.g.IwasstoppedasIwentthroughpassportcontrol.NewWordsBACK23/45visan.
签证e.g.Hehasappliedforanentryvisa.NewWordsBACK24/45documentn.
文件;证书e.g.Copiesoftherelevantdocumentsmustbefiledatcourt.NewWordsBACK25/45handwritingn.
写字格调;字迹e.g.Ican'treadhishandwriting.NewWordsBACK26/45jealousadj.
【1】艳羡;羡慕e.g.She'sjealousofmysuccess.【2】妒忌;嫉妒;吃醋
e.g.He'sonlytalkingtohertomakeyoujealous.NewWordsBACK27/45admirev.
钦佩;赞美e.g.Theschooliswidelyadmiredforitsexcellentteaching.NewWordsBACK28/45floodn.【1】大量;滔滔不绝e.g.afloodofcomplaints【2】洪水;水灾
e.g.Theheavyrainhascausedfloodsinmanypartsofthecountry.v.(使)被水淹没e.g.Ifthepipeburstsitcouldfloodthewholehouse.NewWordsBACK29/45ExpressionsExercisesapologizetosomeonefor(doing)something
为(做了)某事向某人道歉
他因迟到而道歉。
Heapologizedforhislateness.e.g.Imustapologizetoyoufornotansweringyourletterintime.我没有及时回信,得向您道歉。BACK30/45ExpressionsExercisesbebigonsomething
喜欢1.很多女孩不喜欢足球。
2.这位女士喜欢名牌化装品。
Manygirlsarenotbigonfootball.e.g.Iamnotbigonhottemperatures.
我不喜欢热天气。
Theyoungladyisbigonfamousbrandcosmetics.BACK31/45Expressionsgotoit
祝你好运
;加油干e.g.“Gotoit,John!Youcouldbeattherecordthistime.”“加油!约翰!这次你能够打破纪录!”BACK32/45ExpressionsExercisesbejealousof
羡慕;妒忌
他为何如此嫉妒?
Whyishesojealous?e.g.Hercolleaguesarejealousofhersuccess.
她同事羡慕她成功。BACK33/45ExpressionsExercisesafloodof
大量
我今天早晨收到一大批来信。
Ireceivedafloodoflettersthismorning.e.g.Afloodofcheapimportshascomeintotheshops.大量廉价进口商品涌入商店。BACK34/45PartIPartII
Exercises35/45PartI1.Thecustomsofficeraskedtheladytopresenther_______beforelettingherpassthrough.2.Weweretoldto_____ourseatbeltsbeforetheplanetookoff.3.Astheworldgrowssmallerandouroptions(选择)increase,studying_______maybeapartofyoureducation.4.Today,nearlyathousandbusdrivers,engineers,andfactoryworkersvoted(投票)onwhethertoacceptor_____thenewpolicy.passportfastenoverseasrejectFillintheblankswiththewordsgivenbelow,changingtheformifnecessary.Fillineachblankwithonewordonly.
fastenconfirmrejectpassporttensionoverseasdocumentadmirejealousneat36/455.Thepeopleofthevillagelivein____mudhutswithgrassroofs.6.Thetitleofthenewspaperreportonlyservesto______myimpressionofthepresentsituation.7.Ms.Robbinsprovidedacopyofasecret________tosomeonewhowritesforanewspaper.8.Iloveliteratureand______alotoffamouswriters.neatconfirmdocumentadmirePartI
fastenconfirmrejectpassporttensionoverseasdocumentadmirejealousneat37/451.Iamdeterminedtogoandworkinthevastwesternregionsaftergraduation,asyoungpeoplewithagoodeducationareneededbadly____there.2.Shestood_____fromherboyfriend.3.Thedoctortoldthepatienttospendhisholidaybytheseaside___achange.4.Ifigured___thatitwouldtakeanothertwomonthstofinishthejob.apartforoutoverFillineachoftheblanksinthefollowingsentenceswithasuitableprepositionoradverb.PartII
38/455.Thecityisnotworthseeing________theparliament(国会)building.6.Themanrefusedtoapologize__thegirl___hiscarelessremarks.7.W
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