新视野大学英语第五单元B.ppt

1、Roommate Conflicts,Unit 5 Section B,New Words,New Words,New Words,New Words,New Words,New Words,New Words,短语 strike out:,注释 make an independent effort 独立闯新路，独立开创,他决定离开公司，自己去闯一条写作的新路。,He decided to leave the company to strike out on his own as a writer.,短语 war over:,注释 fight or argue about 因打仗, 因而争吵,

2、当地人一直在为这一小块地争斗，双方谁都没有赢。,The natives have been warring over this small piece of land without either side winning.,短语 range from to :,注释 vary from to 在从到范围或幅度内变动或变化,价格从25美元至75美元不等。,Prices range from $25 to $75.,短语 give up on:,注释 admit defeat in ones efforts to affect, harm, change, improve, etc. 对表示绝望

3、,我对你不再抱任何希望，你永远成不了合格的护士。,I give up on you: youll never be a qualified nurse.,短语 cut up:,注释 cut (sth.) into small pieces 切碎，割碎,知识归纳,cut down 削减 cut off 突然停止；中断 cut out 切去，删去,单词 depression:,press: 字根，表示“压” compress v. 压缩 express v. 表达 impress v. 使印象深刻 oppress v. 压迫 repress v. 镇压 suppress v. 镇压,注释 n. 1

4、. the state of being depressed 沮丧, 意志消沉 2. a period in which there is very little business activity and not many jobs 萧条期, 不景气,知识归纳,短语 end up:,注释 (cause to) reach (an unfavorable end); finish by becoming or by doing sth. 结束, 告终,一开始他们彼此反感，但最后他们结了婚。,At first they hated each other, but they ended up ge

5、tting married.,搭配 spring from:,注释 have its or ones origin in (usu. sth.) 源于，从产生出来,我们所有的错误都是由粗心造成的。,All our errors have sprung from carelessness.,短语 tear apart:,注释 cause serious arguments in an organization, group, etc. 使分裂,种族冲突使这个国家纷争不断。,Racial strife is tearing the country apart.,短语 resort to:,注释 m

6、ake use of (sth. or doing sth., often sth. unpleasant or unpopular) to gain an advantage, often when everything else has failed 凭借，求助，诉诸,如果说服工作不见效，我们可能只得诉诸武力。,If persuasion wont work, we may have to resort to force.,变味 觉得乏味 老掉牙的笑话 赶走浑浊的空气,go stale get stale the same stale old jokes get rid of the st

7、ale air,单词 stale:,抽象思维 抽象推理 抽象地 将演说作一摘要,abstract thought abstract reasoning in the abstract make an abstract of a speech,单词 abstract a. / n.,短语 head off:,注释 prevent (sth. unpleasant, or sb. from reaching an unpleasant subject) 阻止, 拦住,如果我们不阻拦他，他会遇到麻烦。,He will get into trouble if we dont head him off.

8、,短语 sum up:,注释 give a short account of (sth.); give the main ideas of (sth. written or spoken); repeat the chief facts 总结，概括,在继续做之前我们先来总结一下经验吧。,Lets sum up our experience before going on.,短语 against all (the) odds:,注释 in spite of the difficulties that would usu. make sth. impossible；very unexpectedl

9、y 尽管有极大的困难，出乎意料地,尽管有极大的困难，我还是按时完成了工作。,Against all (the) odds, I finished my work in time.,Reading Comprehension,Choice Making Directions: Decide whether the following statements are true (T) or false (F) according to the text.,1. When Katie and her identical twin Sarah entered the university, it was

10、 arranged for them to live in the same room.,2. Differences in the personalities of students sharing the same room can negatively affect their university life,F,T,Refer to Para. 1,Refer to Para. 4,Reading Comprehension,3. Roommate contracts give the residential adviser the right to supervise and urg

11、e the students to observe the terms theyve agreed to follow.,4. Once a student violates the terms of the roommate contract, a jury would be called to solve the problem.,5. Computerized matching is a random selection without any reasonable basis.,T,F,F,Refer to Para. 7,Refer to Para. 7,Refer to Para.

12、 8,Reading Comprehension,6. Parents sometimes make the computerized matching ineffective by providing false information about their childrens habits.,7. How to match students up becomes a headache for housing managers, as they are not sure which way of matching students is best.,8. Learning to adapt

13、 oneself to a person of a different personality is always fruitless.,T,T,F,Refer to Para. 8,Refer to Para. 8,Refer to Para. 9,Why didnt Sarah get along with her roommate? _. 2. What on earth causes roommate conflicts? _. 3. Learning to tolerate another ones habits is _.,They warred over small and ir

14、ritating matters,Different personalities,painful,Short Answer Questions,4. Roommate conflicts may lead to _ _. 5. To deal with roommate conflicts, schools resort to conflict resolution programs such as _. 6. Many schools make extensive efforts to make good roommate matches, but the outcomes are _.,l

15、ittle or no or silent communication, depression, quarrels, and even violence,roommate contracts or computerized matching,unsatisfactory,Chinese to English,室友间的冲突 闯出独立之路 与他室友相处融洽 广泛的努力 过时的新闻 不新鲜的面包,roommate conflicts strike out on independent roads get well along with his roommate extensive effort st

16、ale news stale bread,心理健康 严重的抑郁症 经济萧条 理科大学本科学生 源于 主任助理 自杀,psychological health severe depression economic depression science undergraduate spring from assistant director commit suicide,逐步增强/建立 有约束力的协议 在的基础上 概括 填写 二年级的学生 尽管有极大的困难,build up binding contract on the basis of sum up fill in a second-year

17、student against all odds,Exercises:,1. When he received the admission notice from the university, he knew it was time he started being independent.,When he received the admission notice from the university, he knew it was time he struck out being independent.,Exercises:,2. I had to keep the video ca

18、mera readily accessible because of the possibility that I saw something that needed to be filmed.,I had to keep the video camera readily accessible in case I saw something that needed to be filmed.,Exercises:,3. Every time she tried to argue with her identical twin Katie, she would eventually cry he

19、r eyes out.,Every time she tried to argue with her identical twin Katie, she would end up crying her eyes out.,Exercises:,4. Serious violence has started from the conflict over insignificant, irritating differences.,Serious violence has sprung from the conflict over insignificant, irritating differe

20、nces.,Exercises:,5. There are many people who believe sincerely that you can train children for life without turning to punishment for help.,There are many people who believe sincerely that you can train children for life without resorting to punishment for help.,Exercises:,6. Alan signed a dorm con

21、tract with his roommate to prevent possible conflicts.,Alan signed a dorm contract with his roommate to head off possible conflicts.,Exercises:,7. He was required to write what is necessary in a form before the job interview.,He was required to fill in a form before the job interview.,Exercises:,8. Her major concern is how she will make sure the people on the teams have a friendly relationship with one another.,Her major concern is how she will make