大学英语精读2

1、,UnittwoLessonsfromJefferson,1.Howmanyofthepresidentscanyourecognize?,2.WhatdoyouknowaboutThomasJefferson?,TheodoreRoosevelt(1901-1909),JohnF.Kennedy(1961-1963),ThomasJefferson(1801-1809),RonalReagan(1981-1989),AbrahamLincoln(1861-1865),1,2,3,4,5,6,GeorgeWashington(1789-1797),1,MountRushmoreNational

2、Memorial,拉什莫尔山国家纪念公园ItislocatedintheSouthDakota.,(UnitedStatesPresidentMemorialorPresidentMo-unt),GeorgeWashington,ThomasJefferson,TheodoreRoosevelt,AbrahamLincoln,AboutThomasJefferson(3rd),1.Bornin1743,diedin1826,whenhewas83yearsold.,2.PresidencytimeofJefferson:,3.Familybackground:,HedraftedtheDecl

3、arationofIndependence,whichmadehimworldfamous.,5.Hewasamany-sidedman/atalentinmanyfields:Besidesbeingastatesman,hewas,18011809.,bybirthandbyeducation,hebelongedtothehighestsocialclass.,4.ThemostsignificantthinghehasdonefortheUSA:,awriter,athinker,adiplomat,anarchitect,amusician,ascientist,andaninven

4、tor.,Structuredivision,PartI,(1-2),AbriefintroductiontoThomasJefferson.,PartII,(3-8),SomeideasandprinciplesgivenbyThomasJefferson.,PartIII,(9-11),HistalentsinmanyfieldsandhiscontributiontotheUSA.,Partone,1.WhatisJeffersonfamousfor?,TheDeclarationofIndependence,adoptedinJuly4,1776Nationalbirthday,Phi

5、ladelphia,PartTwo-para.3,1.Howdoyouobtainknowledge?,2.WhatcanwelearnfromJefferson?,Goandsee,Whenstillayoungman,hewasappointed,以”when,where,what,whether,unless,if,while,although,though,nomatter“等引导的从句中，如果谓语动词是be动词，且主语与主句的主语相同，那么从句中的主语和be动词可以省略。,e.g.1.Whenlivinginthecountryside,hewenttoworkbytrainever

6、yday.,2.Although22yearsold,sheisstilldependentonherparents.,1.appoint,appointsb.asappointsb.(todo)sth.appointsb.to(ajob,post,position,etc.),putsb.inaposition,Theschoolauthorityhasappointedanewteachertoteachclasstwo.,例：学校给二班安排了一位新老师。,2.onthespot,attheplaceofaction,1.Whenevershesneeded,shesquicklyonth

7、espot.,2.Thepolicewerecalledandtheywereonthespotwithinthreeminutes.,4.现场报道,anon-the-spotreport,3.一辆救护车在几分钟内赶到。,Anambulancewasonthespotwithinminutes.,Para.4,Whatishisattitudetolearning?,Youcanlearnfromeveryone.,humble,noble,3.bybirth,Asfarasfamilyoriginornationalityisconcerned.,e.g.1.Myparentsareboth

8、Indianbybirth,buttheyhaveAmericancitizenship.,AnnewasFrenchbybirthbutlivedmostofherlifeinItaly.,2.安妮在血统上是法国人，但大部份时间住在意大利。,我父母在印度出生，但现在是美国国籍。,4.gooutofonesway,makeaspecialeffort,1.Itwasgoodofyoutogooutofyourwaytomeetusatthestation.,2.简对新来的人表现得格外友好。,Janewentoutofherwaytobenicetothenewcomers.,Para.5-6,

9、Whatishisopiniononjudgment?,Judgeforyourself.,No,Wereitlefttometodecide,如果虚拟条件中包含有were,had,should或could,有时可以吧if省略掉，但要将were,had,should或could放在主语前面。,Ifwehadmadeenoughpreparations,wemighthavesucceeded.,1.如果我们做了足够的准备，我们可能会成功。,Hadwemadeenoughpreparations,wemighthavesucceeded.,IfIwereyou,Iwouldntloseheart

10、.,2.如果我是你，我不会失去信心。,WereIyou,Iwouldntloseheart.,3.如果不是你的帮助，我们就会陷入困境了。,Wereitnotforyourassistance,wewouldbeinseriousdifficulty.,Ifitwerenotforyourassistance,wewouldbeinseriousdifficulty.,5.hesitate,Hesitatetodosth.Hesitateaboutdoingsth.,Ifyouhaveanyproblem,donothesitatetocontactus.,Sheishesitatingabou

11、tacceptinghisinvitation.,6.prefer,prefersth.(tosth.)prefersb.todosthpreferdoingsth.todoingsth.prefertodoratherthando,Heusuallyprefersclassicalmusictorock.,Whichdoyouprefer,blackcoffeeortea?,Theyprefertodieratherthansurrender.,1.相对于摇滚乐来说，她通常更喜欢古典音乐。,2.你更喜欢纯咖啡还是茶？,3.他们宁死也不肯投降。,Para7.,Whatishiswayofdoi

12、ngthings?,Dowhatyoubelieveisright.,7.acton,actaccordingto,1.如果你按照医生的建议去做，你现在就会好多了。,Ifyouhadactedonthedoctorsadvice,youwouldbebetternow.,2.Youwouldnothavemadesuchamistakeifyouhadactedonhisadvice.,Para.8,Whatishisattitudetothefutureandtheyoung?Trustthefuture;trusttheyoung.,Tomorrow,agriculture,archeol

13、ogy,medicine,architecture,writer,ThomasJefferson,8.besuperiorto,这本书要比那本书好。,Ofthetwobooks,thisoneissuperiortothatone.,9.owe.to,Theindustrialrevolutionowedagreatdealtotheinventionofthesteamengine.,工业革命在很大程度上归功于蒸汽机的出现.,beindebtedto,Assignment,1.Preparationforthequizofunitoneandtwo.2.Finishtheexerciseof

14、unittwo.,stairs,AfterReading_2.1,SpotDictation,Directions:Listentothefollowingpassageandfillinthemissingwords.,FromtheWestLawn,ThomasJefferson,family,andguestscouldwalkuptheontheWestPorticotoreachtheParlor,oneofthreeroomsinMonticellothatwerepartofJeffersonsplanforthehomein1769.TheParlorwasapublicroo

15、m,forconversation,music,games,andreading.Jeffersonwrotethatmusic“furnishesadelightfulforthehoursofrespitefromthecaresoftheday,andlastsusthroughlife.”TheParlorwastheformanyofthesehoursof“delightfulrecreation.”Jeffersonhimselfplayedtheandhiswife,daughters,andgranddaughtersplayedseveral,includingthepia

16、no,harpsichord(大键琴),andguitar.Jeffersonsnamesakegrandson,ThomasJeffersonRandolph,recalledthatbeforehisgrandfather“losthisfortheviolin,hewouldplayonit,havinghischildrendancingaroundhim.”,_,original,_,designed,_,site,_,recreation,_,violin,_,instruments,_,taste,_,1.Itwassuggestedatthemeetingthatacommit

17、teeofeleven(should)beappointedtomakeanewconstitution.2.Bymakingon-the-spotobservations,theyoungscientistsobtainedfirst-handinformationtheyneededintheirresearchwork.3.Itisverylikelythathewillberejectedbythearmybecauseofhisbadeyesight.4.Thecommitteemembershaveconflictingopinionsastothebestlocationofthenewairport.,5.Henrysworksofartsaresuperiorinmanyaspectstothoseofhisbrothers.6.Thesteadyriseinthe