新核心综合学术英语教程第一册 Unit 5

1、,综合学术英语教程 1,unit 5 art,learning objectives,in this unit, students are expected to: 1.acquire background information related to global warming. 2. skim for main ideas and scan for specific details. 3. process and integrate information from different sources. 4. paraphrase mid-long and complex sentenc

2、es. 5. communicate ideas on the topic via writing and speaking. 6. conduct an individual or group project.,part i suggested projects,part ii text-related information,part iii reading search for information (articles, report, pictures, videos, etc.) from english sources; process the information, and

3、choose examples and details to support the aspects that are to be presented; write a report with the information selected, and make a multimedia presentation of the report in class; design quizzes or q on purpose,unit 5 part iii reading 1,e.g.,2. encompass (para.1) v. surround and hold within,3. com

4、ponent (para.2) n. a part or element of a larger whole,it works because this record has a soul which welds its soiled components into a perfect whole. if any one of these components fails, the whole system fails, certainly in an agricultural context.,e.g.,this area of london encompasses piccadilly t

5、o the north and st jamess park to the south. they had chosen to walk within the forest encompassing much of the land beyond the estate.,unit 5 part iii reading 1,e.g.,4. transmit (para.2) v. cause (sth.) to pass on from one person or place to another,5. subjective (para.4) adj. based on or influence

6、d by personal feelings, tastes, or opinions; contrasted with objective,best is a subjective judgment, my taste against yours. where this minimum lies, however, is based on managements subjective judgment.,e.g.,the theatrical gift of being able to transmit emotion knowledge is transmitted from teache

7、r to pupil.,unit 5 part iii reading 1,e.g.,6. stir (para.5) v. mix sth. thoroughly; arouse or prompt (a feeling or memory) or inspire (the imagination),7. multiple (para.5) adj. involving several parts, elements, or members; numerous and often varied,it is my misfortune to be living in a street in w

8、hich there are several houses in multiple occupation. the seasons riches also offer a chance to see favorite actors tackling very different roles in multiple movies.,e.g.,desmond stirred his tea and ate a biscuit. cloudiness is caused by the fish stirring up mud. the story stirred many memories of m

9、y childhood.,unit 5 part iii reading 1,e.g.,8. interpretation (para.5) n. explaining the meaning of something, an explanation or way of explaining,9. broaden (para.5) v. become larger in distance from side to side; expand to encompass more people or thing,the river slowed and broadened out slightly.

10、 this volume sets out to correct the imbalance, though, inevitably, the theme broadens out to a variety of aspects of motherhood.,e.g.,all understanding is interpretation and interpretation is essentially linguistic. it then looks at the interpretations and explanations that have been given by vario

11、us academic commentators.,unit 5 part iii reading 2,they attempted to engage anthony in conversation. he has been actively engaged in an open exchange on what indonesia is and should be.,e.g.,1. engage (para a) v. occupy or attract (someones interest or attention); participate or become involved in,

12、2. application (para. a) n. putting sth. into operation; a formal request to an authority,i think most would agree that she was extremely shy to pronounce general rules of application. the following month he made a formal application for asylum, giving an address in east london.,e.g.,unit 5 part iii

13、 reading 2,new buildings should preserve the existing environment while applying the latest science and materials. salting and smoking had long been known as methods for preserving foods over extended periods of time.,e.g.,3. preserve (para. a) v. maintain (sth.) in its original or existing state,4.

14、 prominence (para. a) n. the state of being important, famous, or noticeable,he never came to prominence for developing his own positions on current political questions. the prominence of the primary rods is a function of the thinner shell wall and may be due to an ecological factor, as mentioned ab

15、ove.,e.g.,unit 5 part iii reading 2,it is self-evident that childhood experiences must have a profound effect upon our beliefs about ourselves. whether it is a concession or whether it is self-evident, it is obvious people relied upon gas.,e.g.,5. self-evident (para. b) adj. not needing to be demons

16、trated or explained; obvious,6. respective (para. b) adj. belonging or relating separately to each of two or more people or things,they chatted about their respective childhoods. all lyrics used at the beginning of each chapter belong to their respective song writers.,e.g.,unit 5 part iii reading 2,

17、the scale of the poverty revealed by the survey shocked peoples sensibilities. the study of literature leads to a growth of intelligence and sensibility.,e.g.,7. sensibility (para. c) n. a quality of delicate sensitivity that makes one liable to be offended or shocked,8. classification (para. c) n.

18、the action or process of classifying something; a category into which something is put.,this classification process enables us to begin to understand the value of our data. there were types and classifications of trash, and each had to be handled in its special way.,e.g.,unit 5 part iii reading 2,th

19、ere is a sharp distinction between domestic politics and international politics. today chteauneuf remains in good standing, crafting some excellent wines of real distinction and merit.,e.g.,9. distinction (para. c) n. a difference or contrast between similar things or people; excellence that sets so

20、meone or something apart from others,10. engrave (para. c) v. cut or carve (a text or design) on the surface of a hard object,my name was engraved on the ring. the image would be forever engraved in his memory.,e.g.,unit 5 part iii reading 2,he was quick to perceive that there was little future in s

21、uch arguments. it would annoy me if that was what people perceived me to be here for.,e.g.,11. perceive (para. c) v. become aware or conscious of (sth.); come to realize or understand; interpret or regard,unit 5 part iii reading 3,consumers may well be confused by the technical terminology surroundi

22、ng lighting.,e.g.,1. terminology (para. a) n. the body of terms used with a particular technical application in a subject of study, theory, profession,2. comprise (para. a) v. consist of; be made up of,the country comprises twenty states. a dog is not the same animal as a cat just because both speci

23、es are comprised of different breeds.,e.g.,unit 5 part iii reading 3,they looked at stories by popular authors for a flash of creative inspiration. all of which will remind you that moments of revelation, like sudden inspirations, should always be handled quite gingerly.,e.g.,3. inspiration (para. b

24、) n. the process of being mentally stimulated to do or feel something, especially to do something creative; a sudden brilliant or timely idea.,4. reveal (para. b) v. make (previously unknown or secret information) known to others,he revealed that he had received death threats. it conceals only super

25、ficially, for it can allow us to reveal our true self.,e.g.,unit 5 part iii reading 3,an easy way to visualize this is to imagine watching a home video a friend filmed. anyway the mental images i visualize are very powerful, and exceed anything i used to see in movies when i used to be able to see.,

26、e.g.,5. visualize (para. b) v. form a mental image of; imagine,6. enrich (para. b) v. improve or enhance the quality or value of; make wealthy,her exposure to museums enriched her life in france. investment by many of our multinationals has not enriched its people but impoverished them.,e.g.,unit 5

27、part iii reading 3,the line came to be regarded as marking the northern boundary of the area where agriculture could be safely pursued. job security has also crossed traditional class boundaries in the last twenty years.,e.g.,7. boundary (para. c) n. a dividing line; a limit of something abstract, e

28、specially a subject or sphere of activity,8. absence (para. c) n. the state of being away from a place or person,the letter had arrived during his absence. in the absence of a decent world cup anthem, we invited you to pen an official guardian song.,e.g.,unit 5 part iii reading 3,traditionally, they

29、 are duty bound to defer to the wishes of their parents. there is bound to be a change of plan.,e.g.,9. be bound to (para .c) certain to be or to do or have sth. adj. restricted or confined to a specified place,10. fade (para. d) v. gradually grow faint and disappear; increase or decrease in volume

30、or merge into another recording,the dream was quickly fading from memory as his stomach growled for attention. you can have the sound fade in and fade out or adjust the volume as necessary.,e.g.,unit 5 part iii reading 3,some temporary workers did not want a permanent job. was his permanent rage goi

31、ng to be banked by a great outpouring of slavering goodwill?,e.g.,11. permanent (para d) adj. lasting or intended to last or remain unchanged indefinitely,12. come to terms (para d) come to accept (a new and painful or difficult event or situation),she had come to terms with the tragedies in her lif

32、e. injured passengers on the ward had found it difficult coming to terms with the way they had survived when others had not.,e.g.,unit 5 part iii reading 3,a flash of lightning illuminated the house. their results were paradoxical and their discussion illuminating.,e.g.,13. illuminate (para. d) v. l

33、ight up; help to clarify or explain,14. reluctant (para. e) adj. unwilling and hesitant; disinclined,people appear increasingly reluctant to intervene in public places.,e.g.,unit 5 part iii reading 4,the council has reopened three-quarters of the pathways - identified by a pink sign denoting a right

34、 of way. for the second quarter in a row, the company has had an “e” placed after its trading symbol, denoting a late filing of accounts.,e.g.,1. denote (para.1) v. be a sign of; indicate; stand as a name or symbol for,2. variation (para.2) n. a change or slight difference in condition, amount, or l

35、evel,the figures showed marked variation from year to year. although different cultures produced distinctive variations of an industrial revolution, the similarities are striking.,e.g.,unit 5 part iii reading 4,her books helped shape one of the biggest political upheavals of the 20th century. in man

36、y european countries major political upheavals and wars since the 18th century caused dispersion of cultural artifacts such as portraits throughout the world.,e.g.,3. upheaval (para.2) n. a violent or sudden change or disruption to something; an upward displacement of part of the earths crust,4. pri

37、me (para.3) adj. of first importance; main; of the best possible quality; excellent,a nurses prime concern is the well-being of the patient. for meat lovers there were wonderful cuts of prime beef, pork and lamb, rare breed sausages and a whole range of game products.,e.g.,unit 5 part iii reading 4,

38、the decision provoked a storm of protest from civil rights organizations. the warning about conduct was meant to stop people deliberately provoking him.,e.g.,5. provoke (para.3) v. stimulate or give rise to (a reaction or emotion, typically a strong or unwelcome one) in someone; deliberately make (s

39、omeone) annoyed or angry,6. array (para.4) n. an impressive display or range of a particular type of thing,there is a vast array of literature on the topic. you will be soothed to see an array of books arranged in perfect order.,e.g.,unit 5 part iii reading 4,after a fracture, the broken fragments o

40、f bone usually separate to some degree. perhaps its best that we only remember fragments; the full story would be too much to live with every day.,e.g.,7. fragment (para.5) n. a small part broken off or separated from sth.,8. geometric (para.5) adj. relating to geometry, or according to its methods;

41、 characterized by or decorated with regular lines and shapes,methods for precise geometric descriptions were formulated later. these tiles are characterized by slender lines, geometric shapes, or more free-form patterns.,e.g.,unit 5 part iii reading 4,it was more a small room, and it contained jumbl

42、es of clothes. we are collecting jumble for charity.,e.g.,9. jumble (para.6) n. an untidy collection or pile of things; articles collected for a jumble sale,translations of the texts,reading 1,unit 5part iii ,translations of the texts,reading 2,unit 5 part iii ,translations of the texts,reading 3,un

43、it 5 part iii ,translations of the texts,reading 4,unit 5 part iii ,listening 1,the art of naming 给公司或产品起名字的艺术 vocabulary: marketing and branding 词汇: 市场和品牌 glossary 词汇表 search engine搜索引擎 mouthful长而拗口的（词或短语） joking aside玩笑归玩笑，言归正传 start-up新创办的公司 (to be) torn between左右为难 consulting firm 咨询公司 brand nam

44、e品牌名称 brainstormed集思广益了（过去式） handsets手机（复数） customers顾客 household家喻户晓的，众人皆知的 game changing改变游戏规则的 entrepreneurs创业者，企业家 catchy朗朗上口的，容易记住的 usp (unique selling point)(服务或产品的) 独特卖点，出众之处,unit 5 part iii listening 2,10,listening 1,when the weathers hot, do you enjoy a glass of brads drink while watching y

45、our tv made by tokyo telecommunications engineering, and surfing the web using a search engine called backrub? no? neither do i. thats because all these companies have changed their names. brads drink is now pepsi. the mouthful that was tokyo telecommunications engineering has become, simply, sony.

46、and backrub is now known as google. though i must admit, the idea of a back massage does sound good right now! joking aside, choosing the right name for your start-up is a serious matter. think of the case of a small canadian company called research in motion, who in 1998 had just developed a high-t

47、ech mobile phone that could send emails.,unit 5 part iii listening 2,10,listening 1,they were torn between names like megamail and promail. then they sought the help of consulting firm lexicon, who specialise in brand names. they had other ideas. they brainstormed words connected to enjoyment and fr

48、eshness. someone said strawberry. then someone else suggested blackberry. lexicons boss added two capital letters, and there you have it: blackberry was born. since then it has sold over 33 million handsets to customers around the world. would it have sold as well if it was called megamail? who know

49、s? recently, blackberry sales have been overtaken by android phones and apples iphone. lexicons founder david placek is a big fan of simple brand names like those apple chooses: take the iphone. they took a household word and by putting one letter in front of it, it ends up being game changing. so,

50、for all you entrepreneurs out there, make sure you allow time to develop a catchy and memorable name. think about what makes your company different. whats your usp? maybe you can reflect that in your name. what about you? what would you call a company if you had one?,unit 5 part iii listening 2,10,l

51、istening 1,when the weathers hot, do you enjoy a glass of brads drink while watching your tv made by tokyo telecommunications engineering, and surfing the web using a search engine called backrub? no? neither do i. thats because all these companies have changed their names. brads drink is now pepsi.

52、 the mouthful that was tokyo telecommunications engineering has become, simply, sony. and backrub is now known as google. though i must admit, the idea of a back massage does sound good right now! joking aside, choosing the right name for your start-up is a serious matter. think of the case of a sma

53、ll canadian company called research in motion, who in 1998 had just developed a high-tech mobile phone that could send emails. they were torn between names like megamail and promail. then they sought the help of consulting firm lexicon, who specialise in brand names. they had other ideas. they brain

54、stormed words connected to enjoyment and freshness. someone said strawberry. then someone else suggested blackberry. lexicons boss added two capital letters, and there you have it: blackberry was born. since then it has sold over 33 million handsets to customers around the world. would it have sold

55、as well if it was called megamail? who knows? recently, blackberry sales have been overtaken by android phones and apples iphone. lexicons founder david placek is a big fan of simple brand names like those apple chooses: take the iphone. they took a household word and by putting one letter in front

56、of it, it ends up being game changing. so, for all you entrepreneurs out there, make sure you allow time to develop a catchy and memorable name. think about what makes your company different. whats your usp? maybe you can reflect that in your name. what about you? what would you call a company if yo

57、u had one?,unit 5 part iii listening 2,10,listening 2,artist buries gold on british beach 德国艺术家在英国海滩埋金条 glossary 词汇表 beneath在下方 finders keepers谁捡到就是谁的 unearth挖掘，找到 beachcombers海滩拾荒者 out in force大批出动，兴师动众 art installation艺术装置 living up to不辜负（期望） the metal never fails to attract attention 一名德国艺术家在位于英格

58、兰东南部的福克斯通海滩上埋下了三十根总价值为一万英镑（折合人民币十万元）的金条，大批英国民众纷纷前去挖金。此创意项目是当地一个艺术节的活动之一。以下是 bbc 记者 john maguire 的报道：,unit 5 part iii listening 2,10,listening 2,buried beneath the golden sands of folkestone are 30 tiny pieces of not silver, but gold. its part of a project by the german artist michael sailstorfer, wh

59、o buried the treasure by hand and theres no map. there are two sizes one worth around 250 and other around 500 and its finders keepers for anyone lucky enough to unearth one. beachcombers with metal detectors are out in force. but the artist has also buried metal washers to try to level the playing field. its thought some gold may already have been found, but theres plenty left in this art installation. its called folkestone digs and its certainly living up to its name.,unit 5 part iii listening 2,10,listen to part 1 of listening 1 and circle the correct an