沪江 练习 词汇 lesson2 Marrakech

1、lesson2 MarrakechAims 1.To know the writing technique of exposition.2.To learn the methods in developing an expository writing,esp. the use of examples.3.To appreciate the language features Teaching Contents1.Exposition 2.George Orwell3.Detailed study of the text4.Organizational pattern5.Language fe

2、atures6.Exercises Time allocation 1.Background information (15 min.)2. Detailed study of the text (120 min.)3. Structure analysis (15 min.)4. Language appreciation (15 min.)5. Exercises (15 min) 词汇(Vocabulary)thread (v.) : pass through by twisting，turning，or weaving in and out穿过，通过 pomegranate (n.)

3、: a round fruit with a red，leathery rind and many seeds covered with red，juicy，edible flesh；the bush or small tree that bears it石榴；石榴树 chant (n.) : a simple liturgical song in which a string of syllables or words is sung to each tune(礼拜仪式唱的)单调的歌 bier (n.) : a platform or portable framework on which

4、a coffin or corpse is placed棺材架；尸体架 hack (v.) : break up(1and)with a hoe，mattock，etc(用锄等)翻地，挖(土) oblong (adj.) : longer than broad；elongated长方形的 lumpy (adj.) : full of lumps；covered with lumps多块状物的；凹凸不平的 hummocky (a.) : full of or looking like low，rounded hills布满小丘的；似小圆丘的 derelict (adj.) : deserted

5、by the owner；abandoned；forsaken无主的；被遗弃的 lot (n.) : a plot of ground一块地 undifferentiated (adj.) : without clear qualities or distinctive characteristics无区别的；无显著特点的 mound (n.) : a heap or bank of earth，sand，etcbuilt over a grave，in a fortification，etc土堆；堤；坟堆 prickly (adj.) : full of prickles多刺的 prickl

6、y pear : any of a genus of cactus plants having cylindrical or large，flat，oval stem joints and edible fruits仙人掌(属) bumpy (adj.) : full of bumps；rough；jolting崎岖不平的；颠簸的；震摇的 gazelle (n.) : any of various small，swift，graceful antelopes瞪羚 hindquarter (n.) : either of the two hind legs and the adjoining l

7、oin of a carcass of veal，beef，lamb，etc；p1.the hind part of a fourlegged animal(牛、羊、猪等 的)后腿肉；复(四肢动物的)后躯 nibble (v.) : take small，cautious，or gentle bites小口地咬；谨慎地咬(啃) butt (v.) : strike or push with the head or horns：ram with the head(用头或角)撞击；顶撞 midair (n.) : any point in space，not in contact with the

8、 ground or other surface空中；上空 navvy (n.) : n unskilled laborer，as on canals，roads，etc劳工；无特殊技术的工人 sidle (v.) : move sideways，espin a shy or stealthy manner(羞怯或偷偷地)侧身行走 stow (v.) : pack or store away；fill by packing in an orderly way装载；装进；收藏 municipality na city，town. etchaving its own incorporated go

9、vernment for local affairs自治市(或镇) ghetto (n.) : (in certain European cities)a section to which Jews were formerly restricted(某些欧洲城市中从前的)犹太人居住区 sore (adj.) : giving or feeling physical pain；painful疼痛的；感到疼痛的 skullcap (n.) : a light，closefitting，brimless cap，usually worn indoors(室内戴的)无沿便帽 infest (v.) :

10、 overrun or inhabit in large numbers，usually so as to be harmful or bothersome；swarm in or over(虫害等)侵扰；骚扰；蔓延 booth (n.) : a stall for the sale of goods，as at markets or fairs(市场或集市上的)货摊；摊店，摊棚 prehistoric (adj.) : pertaining to ancient times，very old-fashioned老式的；古旧的 warp (v.) : become bent or twiste

11、d out of shape变弯曲；变歪 frenzied (adj.) : full of uncontrolled excitement疯狂的，狂乱的 clamour (v.) : make a loud confused noise or shout；cry out喧嚷，喧嚣，吵闹 grope (v.) : feel or search about blindly，hesitantly，or uncertainly摸索；探索 self-contained (adj.) : having within oneself or itself all that is necessary；self

12、-sufficient，as a community自给自足的 witchcraft (n.) : the power or practices of witches: black magic；sorcery巫术；魔法 square (adj.colloq.) : satisfying；solid；substantial口令人满意的；充实的 conspicuous (adj.) : attracting attention by being unexpected，unusual，outstanding惹人注目的，显眼的 grove (n.) : orchard果园 legionnaire (n

13、.) : a member of a legion军团的成员 backbreaking (adj.) : requiring great physical exertion；very tiring费劲的；辛苦的，累人的 desolate (adj.) : uninhabited；deserted荒无人烟的，荒凉的 lucerne (n.) : a type of plant whose leaves grow in groups of three and which is used for feeding farm animals紫花苜蓿 fodder (n.) : gorse food fo

14、r cattle，horses，sheep，etc. as cornstalks，hay and straw(牛、马、羊的)粗饲料；饲草 yoke (v.) : put a yoke on；join together；link用轭连起；连合；连结 harrow (n.) : a heavy frame with spikes or sharpedged disks，drawn by a horse 0r tractor and used for breaking up and leveling plowed ground，covering seeds，rooting up weeds，etc耙

15、 furrow (n.) : a narrow groove made in the ground by a plow沟，畦；犁沟 trickle (n.) : the act of trickling；a slow，small flow滴，淌；细流 ； subsoil (n.) : the layer of soil beneath the surface soil底土，下层土， mummify (v.) : shrivel or dry up干瘪；枯干；成木乃伊状 hobble (v.) : go unsteadily，haltingly，etc蹒跚 leathery (adj.) : 1

16、ike leather in appearance or texture. tough and flexible(外观或质地)似皮革的；坚韧的，粗硬的 infuriate (v.) : cause to become very angry；enrage(使)发怒，激怒 damnably (adv.) : execrably该诅咒地；极坏地 packsaddle (n.) : a saddle with fastenings to secure and balance the load carried by a pack animal驮鞍 bridle (n.) : a head harness

17、 for guiding a horse马勒 halter (n.) : a rope，cord，strap，etc，usually with a headstall，for tying or leading an animal；a bitless headstall，with or without a lead rope缰绳；(马)笼头 gut (n.usuin p1.) : the bowels；entrails常用复内脏 plight (n.) : condition or state of affairs；esp，now, an awkwardsad，or dangerous situ

18、ation情况；状态；(现尤指)苦境；困境或险境 gall (v.) : injure or make sore by rubbing；chafe擦伤，擦痛；磨 stork (n.) : any of a family of large，longlegged，mostly oldworld wading birdshaving a long neck and bill，and related to the herons鹳 reach-medown (adjcolloq.) : secondhand or readymade(衣服)用旧的；别人用过的；现成的 khaki (adj.) : mad

19、e of khaki(cloth)卡其(布)制的 squash (v.) : force ones way；squeeze挤进，挤入 slump (v.) : have a drooping posture or gait低头弯腰(而行)；消沉 inquisitive (adj.) : inclined to ask many questions or seek information；eager to learn好询问的；好奇的 syphilis (n.) : an infectious venereal disease，caused by a spirochete and usually

20、transmitted by sexual intercourse or acquired congenitally梅毒 garrison (n.) : troops stationed in a fort or fortified place驻军；卫戍部队 charger (n.) : a horse ridden in battle or on parade战马, 军马 短语 (Expressions)square meal: a complete and satisfying meal美餐丰盛的、令人满足 in a cloud: a large number of small thing

21、s moving through the air as amass一团 例： a cloud of locusts一群蝗虫 get at: to approach or reach到达，得到 例： You have to use a little ladder to get at the jars on the top shelves你得使用一把小梯才可以拿到架子上面的坛子。 next door to: almost the same as几乎 例： Leaving a man to die is next door to murder让一个人等死无异于谋杀。 in this connecti

22、on: while speaking of such things关于这一点，就此而论 it doesnt matter twopence: it doesnt matter a bit无关紧要 例： It doesnt matter twopence if he doesnt accept the invita-tion他接不接受邀请都不要紧。Lesson TwoMarrakechI. Choose the one which is equal to the word given blow:1. chant A. religious song B. parallel lines C. bal

23、anced words D. repeated shout2. derelict A. grievous B. deprived C. abandoned D. hunted3. hummock A. a desert B. a low rounded hill C. a high mountain D. a plain4. stow A. load roughly B. unload carefully C. move quickly D. hide away5. frenzied A. full of uncontrolled excitement B. full of happiness

24、 C. depressed D. encouraged6. fodder A. delicious food B. well prepared meal C. rough food D. half-cooked meal7. clamour A. clatter B. noisily express C. iobey D. generously give8. desolate A. isolated B. united C. eccentric D. barren9. slump A. rise up B. sink down C. move on D. repeat10. squash A.

25、 invade B. infer C. squeeze D. separate11. plight A. condition B. irritation C. conscience D. objection12. infuriate A. set apart from other B. fill with rage C. become fastened D. keep in a certain position13. inquisitive A. unnecessarily curious B. seriously urgent C. completely controlled D. read

26、y made14. sidle A. climb secretly B. slide smoothly C. slip fast D. walk sideways15. nibble A. eat large pieces B. swallow down C. take small bits D. sip bit by bit16. ghetto A. musical instrument B. area C. dust D. grave17. navvy A. a ship B. a soldier C. a labourer D. a sailor18. lucerne A. plant

27、B. animal C. oil D. field19. scrap A. a sharp sound B. a sudden cutting C. a forceful scratch D. a small piece20. hack A. cut carefully B. dig roughly C. make slowly D. move smoothly21. stork A. green grass B. black soil C. white bird D. small plant22. clump A. walk B. strike C. write D. fall23. gar

28、rison A. railway station B. training centre C. military camp D. battle field24. hobble A. walk in difficulty with small steps B. walk quickly with strides C. walk slowly and lazily D. walk sideways with tips and toes25. identify A. equate B. differ C. irrecognize D. close26. literally A. the use of

29、word B. relate to literature C. fond of learning D. actually27. rag A. a carpet B. an animal skin C. a scrap of cloth D. a floor covering28. bumpy A. smooth B. rough C. heavy D. stout29. acre A. a wide expanse of land B. number C. height D. width30. witchcraft A. craftsmanship B. magic C. airplane D

30、. supervisorII. Complete the words according to the definitions, the first letter of the word is given:1. Jewish quarter of a town, a part of a city in which a group of people live who are poor g 2. of the Middle Ages m 3. back part of an animal including the legs h 4. having difficulty to distingui

31、sh u 5. framework of all bones in a human or animal body s 6. town, city, district with local self-government m 7. cause to bend, curve, or twist out of shape w 8. group of trees g 9. soldiers who fight on foot i 10. injure or make sore by rubbing g 11. of, relating to, or belonging to the era befor

32、e recorded history p 12. a container made to be carried on the back of a person or an animal P 13. to shine by reflection with a sparkling luster g 14. a feeling of profound awe and respect and often love r 15. to deceive in fun; fool k 16. a formation, as of troops or vehicles, in which all element

33、s follow one behind the other c 17. one that inhabits a place, especially as a permanent resident i 18. easily broken or destroyed f 19. a crossbar with two U-shaped pieces that encircle the necks of a pair of oxen or other draft animals working together y 20. a trench, furrow, or groove c 21. to ca

34、use to shrivel and dry up m 22. of or relating to an earliest or original stage or state p 23. to become reduced in amount or value; dwindle s 24. very good or satisfying; praiseworthy s 25. to inhabit or overrun in numbers large enough to be harmful i III. Put the following words and phrases into t

35、he appropriate blanks in the following sentences. (Filling in the grid is optional.)wail infest with invisible warp wind up wring appeal to lower splendid frenzied 1. The childfor the toy.2. We took a long walk andat the edge of town.3. I think whame about his painting is the colours he uses.4. Nowa

36、days, the streets in some places of the citydrugs.5. The policemen were trying the truth out of the recalcitrant witness.6. The temperaturegradually this month.7. He has made aperformance in the examinations.8. The wooden framein the humidity.9. The office was a scene ofactivity this morning.10. Air

37、 isbut we can feel its motion when there is a wind.V. Answer the following questions:1. How did the writer succeed in conveying his indignation at the poverty and misery of the people in the colonial countries? 2. Try to list the causes of their poverty. IV. Reading Comprehension:1. The method the w

38、riter uses in developing his exposition is _. A. comparison and contrast B. example C. causation D. listing2. The thesis of this essay is _. A. Marrakech B. How much longer can we go on kidding these people? C. I saw how it was. D. All colonial empires are in reality founded upon this fact.3. People

39、 in Marrakech bury the dead _. A. in a sad way B. in a careless way C. with frightful labour D. with great difficulty4. Immediately from their dark hole-like cells everywhere _. A. a great number of Jews rushed out wildly excited. B. a large number of black people rushed out wildly excited. C. a few

40、 number of Jews came creeping out quietly. D. a few number of Arabs walked out sideways.5. The tone of the author in Para 16 and 17 is _. A. humorous B. light-hearted C. ironical D. seriousVI. Determine whether the following statements are true or false. Put a “T”, if the statement is true and put a

41、 “F”, if the statement is false.1. Every white man has the thought that he wont be able to deceive the blacks any longer in his mind, except a socialist. 2. What a white man expect from the Negro soldier is a not hostile, not contemptuous, not sullen or not inquisitive look. 3. Owing to some kind of

42、 accident if one even notices the old woman means when an old woman happens to have an accident, one can see her under the heavy load of sticks. 4. The Jewish people dont engage in agriculture while the Arabs do. 5. The sentence Yes mon vieux, they took my job away and gave it to a Jew means Yes my

43、friend, those white people took my job away and gave to a Jew. 6. The mourners are carrying the dead body through the market where goods are on sale. 7. Gazelle obviously did not like the writer, so he struck him and tried to keep him away from approaching him, so that he could eat the whole bread w

44、ithout giving it to the Arab navvy. 8. The people in this colonial country have brown skin. They can not be distinguished from each other. They are as individual as bees and coral insects. 9. Hummocky earth refers to a derelict building-lot. 10. You hear the usual dark rumours about the Jews means p

45、eople are spreading rumours that Hitler would come here and kill the Jews. VII. Translation:1.那首曲子已经太过时了，人们不再感兴趣了。2.他很会装假，但谁也没受他的欺骗。3.她一眼看到了另一位女子的衣服的每一细处。4.当她叫我谎话大王时，我非常生气。5.当今许多人把电冰箱视为基本的家用设备。6.反腐败是一场严肃的政治斗争， 对我们党和国家的前途有着重大的作用。我们政府已决定全党全国人民在反腐败斗争中必须采取严厉的手段。7. 在反腐败斗争中，中央和地方党的纪律检查委员会做了大量的工作，并得到了大家的支持

46、，党的工作作风得到了改善，我们的政府也更加清正和廉洁。8. 我们的党应该高度重视铺张浪费和挥霍现象，在一些地方和单位，这种现象正在蔓延。9. 由于人口众多，工业基础薄弱，人均资源低下以及综合国力弱，中国正面临着西方国家所施加的经济和技术上的压力, 有许多新的问题需要解决。10.国家教育部将指导企业和大学联合建立人才交流市场以帮助解决毕业生供需之间的平衡问题。第二册第二课练习答案1-1: / 答案:A1-2: / 答案:C1-3: / 答案:B1-4: / 答案:D1-5: / 答案:A1-6: / 答案:C1-7: / 答案:B1-8: / 答案:D1-9: / 答案:B1-10: /答案:C

47、1-11: /答案:A1-12: /答案:B1-13: /答案:A1-14: /答案:D1-15: /答案:C1-16: /答案:B1-17: /答案:C1-18: /答案:A1-19: /答案:D1-20: /答案:B1-21: /答案:C1-22: /答案:A1-23: /答案:C1-24: /答案:A1-25: /答案:A1-26: /答案:D1-27: /答案:C1-28: /答案:B1-29: /答案:A1-30: /答案:B2-1: /答案:hetto2-2: /答案:edieval2-3: /答案:indquarters2-4: /答案:ndifferentiated2-5: /

48、答案:keleton2-6: /答案:unicipality2-7: /答案:arp2-8: /答案:rove2-9: /答案:nfantry2-10: /答案:gall2-11: /答案:rehistoric2-12: /答案:ack2-13: /答案:listen2-14: /答案:everence2-15: /答案:id2-16: /答案:olumn2-17: /答案:nhabitant2-18: /答案:rail2-19: /答案:oke2-20: /答案:hannel2-21: /答案:ummify2-22: /答案:rimitive2-23: /答案:hrink2-24: /答案:

49、plendid2-25: /答案:nfest3-1: /答案:is wailing3-2: /答案:wound up3-3: /答案:appeals to3-4: /答案:were infested with3-5: /答案:to wring3-6: /答案:has lowered3-7: /答案:splendid3-8: /答案:warped3-9: /答案:frenzied3-10: /答案:invisible4-1: /答案:B4-2: /答案:D4-3: /答案:B4-4: /答案:A4-5: /答案:C5-1: /答案:The writer succeeded in conveying his indignation at the poverty and misery of the people in the colonial countries by 1) his choice of the scene/ five examples, 2) his tone/ rhetorical questions, 3) his clever choice of words/ good diction.5-2: /答案:1)