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1、Unit 4: Part B,21st Century College English: Book 1,Revision of Text A,Dictation,You are going to hear 5 sentences. Each will be read three times. Write down the sentences according to the dictation.,Check-up,Dictation,1,2,The washwoman, small, old and wrinkled as she was, possessed a strength.,She

2、could have begged at the church door or entered a home for the penniless and aged.,3,4,She was blessed with a certain pride and love of labor, so she bore her burden.,Her son was ashamed of her, and never came to see her. Nor did he give her money.,5,Her hands spoke of both the stubbornness of manki

3、nd and the will to work.,Structure,读写教程 I: Ex. X, p. 81,X. Rewrite the following sentences after the model.,Structure,Model:Although she was small and thin, she possessed a strength that came from generations of peasant forebears.The changed sentence:Small and thin as she was, she possessed a streng

4、th that came from generations of peasant forebears.,Model,X. Rewrite the following sentences after the model.,1.Although it is extremely hot, the workers are still working on the construction site.,Extremely hot as it is, the workers are still working on the construction site.,2.He is big and strong

5、, but he is afraid of hard work.,Big and strong as he is, he is afraid of hard work.,Structure,X. Rewrite the following sentences after the model.,3.Although it was freezing cold, father went out hunting with his dog.,Freezing cold as it was, father went out hunting with his dog.,4.Although it was s

6、low, the boat offered its passengers very good service.,Slow as it was, the boat offered its passengers very good service.,Structure,5.We were excited at the news, but we tried to keep ourselves calm.,Excited as we were at the news, we tried to keep ourselves calm.,6.Although he was brave, Jimmy tre

7、mbled at the sight of a snake.,Brave as he was, Jimmy trembled at the sight of a snake.,X. Rewrite the following sentences after the model.,Structure,Translation,读写教程 I: Ex. XIII, p. 82,1.虽然祖母体弱多病，她却承担起了家里的所有家务。,as,sickly and weakly,has taken on,Translation,Sickly and weak as Grandma is, she has tak

8、en on all the housework in the family.,2.唱片公司从未对任何歌手这样满意过。对他们来说, 史蒂威 旺达确实是个难得的人才。,be pleased with,a real find,The recording company had never been so pleased with any singer. For them, Stevie Wonder was a real find.,Translation,3.他们住的地方没有自来水，也没有煤气和电这类生活上的便利设备。,nor,conveniences of life,They had no ru

9、nning water where they lived. Nor did they have any conveniences of life such as gas and electricity.,Translation,4.六年过去了，接着七年、八年过去了， 那位法国艺术家仍杳无音信。看来他肯定已离开这个国家去了唯有上帝知道的什么地方。,nothing was heard of,only God knows where,Six years passed, then seven and eight, and nothing was heard of that French artist.

10、 It seemed certain that he had left the country for only God knows where.,Translation,5.那年夏天他病得很厉害，但秋天他刚感到好些了，便又重新开始写作，并在两个月内完成了他的最后一部小说。,feel better,resumed his writing,He was very ill that summer, but as soon as he felt better in the fall, he resumed his writing and finished his last novel in two

11、months.,Translation,6.在坚强意志的推动下，亚历克斯终于完成了他所承担的任务。,driven by,fulfilled the task,Driven by a strong will, Alex finally fulfilled the task he had undertaken.,Translation,7.在医生和护士们的帮助下，那位病人恢复得很快，几星期后便再一次站了起来。,in a few weeks,stand on his feet,With the help of the doctor and the nurses, the patient recove

12、red quickly and in a few weeks was able to stand on his feet once more.,Translation,望着老人那张满是皱纹的脸真是叫人难过，因为它说明了老人一辈子所经历的一切。,wrinkled face,spoke of,It was really sad to watch the old mans wrinkled face, which spoke of all that he had borne/endured in his life.,Translation,Preview Text B,读写教程 I: Ex. B,

13、p. 89,Preview Text B,Reading Skill IV: Guessing Unknown Words and Expressions (I),When you come across a word or expression you are unfamiliar with, you will,immediately reach for dictionary ask other students without deliberation look at the context and search the clues try to figure out the meanin

14、g,Preview Text B,All the following sentences are taken from the text A Good Name. Use the context clues to figure out the meaning of the underlined words or expressions in each sentences.,1.At 16, I liked nothing better than getting behind the wheel of our family pickup. (para. 1)A) farming toolB) t

15、ractorC) large toyD) small truck,1.At 16, I liked nothing better than getting behind the wheel of our family pickup. (para. 1)A) farming toolB) tractorC) large toyD) small truck,Preview Text B,All the following sentences are taken from the text A Good Name. Use the context clues to figure out the me

16、aning of the underlined words or expressions in each sentences.,2.When I brought my purchases to the register, I said carefully, “I need to put this on credit”. (para. 4)A) put the goods in a safe place B) keep the goods at the store C) put the goods awayD) have the goods right away, but pay for the

17、m later.,2.When I brought my purchases to the register, I said carefully, “I need to put this on credit”. (para. 4)A) put the goods in a safe place B) keep the goods at the store C) put the goods awayD) have the goods right away, but pay for them later.,Preview Text B,All the following sentences are

18、 taken from the text A Good Name. Use the context clues to figure out the meaning of the underlined words or expressions in each sentences.,3.That day I discovered that a good name was of immense value. (para. 7) A) greatB) extremeC) mostD )precious,3.That day I discovered that a good name was of im

19、mense value. (para. 7) A) greatB) extremeC) mostD )precious,Preview Text B,All the following sentences are taken from the text A Good Name. Use the context clues to figure out the meaning of the underlined words or expressions in each sentences.,4.Everyone knew what to expect from a Williams; a dece

20、nt person who kept his word and respected himself too much to do wrong. (para. 7)A) frankB) honestC) modelD) modest,4.Everyone knew what to expect from a Williams; a decent person who kept his word and respected himself too much to do wrong. (para. 7)A) frankB) honestC) modelD) modest,5.Compromising

21、 it (that good name) would hurt not only those we loved but also those who loved us. (para. 8)A) Doing damage toB) DestroyingC) Reaching an agreement withD) Neglecting,5.Compromising it (that good name) would hurt not only those we loved but also those who loved us. (para. 8)A) Doing damage toB) Des

22、troyingC) Reaching an agreement withD) Neglecting,Preview Text B,All the following sentences are taken from the text A Good Name. Use the context clues to figure out the meaning of the underlined words or expressions in each sentences.,6.We had a stake in one another and in ourselves.(para. 8)A) fou

23、nd a common goalB) shared a common interestC) had confidenceD) found support,6.We had a stake in one another and in ourselves.(para. 8)A) found a common goalB) shared a common interestC) had confidenceD) found support,Preview Text B,All the following sentences are taken from the text A Good Name. Us

24、e the context clues to figure out the meaning of the underlined words or expressions in each sentences.,7.The desire to keep the respect of a good name propelled me to become the first in our family to go to college. (para. 10)A) preparedB) ledC) helpedD) drove,7.The desire to keep the respect of a

25、good name propelled me to become the first in our family to go to college. (para. 10)A) preparedB) ledC) helpedD) drove,Preview Text B,All the following sentences are taken from the text A Good Name. Use the context clues to figure out the meaning of the underlined words or expressions in each sente

26、nces.,8.Doing drugs, abusing alcohol, stealing, getting a young woman pregnant out of wedlock today, none of these wrong things are the deep embarrassment they should be. (para. 12)A) without being marriedB) without thinking of the consequencesC) on an impulseD) unlawfully,8.Doing drugs, abusing alc

27、ohol, stealing, getting a young woman pregnant out of wedlock today, none of these wrong things are the deep embarrassment they should be. (para. 12)A) without being marriedB) without thinking of the consequencesC) on an impulseD) unlawfully,Preview Text B,All the following sentences are taken from

28、the text A Good Name. Use the context clues to figure out the meaning of the underlined words or expressions in each sentences.,9.Yet, encouraged by the profanity on television and in music, kids dont think twice about bad language.(para. 13)A) misuse of languageB) use of foul languageC) violenceD)

29、impoliteness,9.Yet, encouraged by the profanity on television and in music, kids dont think twice about bad language.(para. 13)A) misuse of languageB) use of foul languageC) violenceD) impoliteness,Preview Text B,All the following sentences are taken from the text A Good Name. Use the context clues

30、to figure out the meaning of the underlined words or expressions in each sentences.,10.Today, when Im back home, I receive respect because of the good name passed on as my fathers legacy and upheld to this day by me and my siblings. (para. 15)A) something handed down from ancestors B) good wished C)

31、 good will D) protection,10.Today, when Im back home, I receive respect because of the good name passed on as my fathers legacy and upheld to this day by me and my siblings. (para. 15)A) something handed down from ancestors B) good wished C) good will D) protection,Preview Text B,All the following s

32、entences are taken from the text A Good Name. Use the context clues to figure out the meaning of the underlined words or expressions in each sentences.,Text B: A Good Name Language Points Comprehension Exercises,Extensive Reading: Text B,A Good NameArmstrong Williams1One summer day my father sent me

33、 to buy wire and fencing for our farm. At 16, I liked nothing better than getting behind the wheel of our family pickup, but this time there was something on my own mind. My father had told me Id have to ask for credit at the store.,Text B: A Good Name,2Sixteen is a proud age, when a young man wants

34、 respect, not charity. It was 1976, and the ugly shadow of racism was still a fact of life in some parts of the country. Id seen my friends ask for credit and then be rudely asked whether they were “good for it.”3My family was honest. We paid our debts. But before harvest, cash was short. Would the

35、store owner trust us?,Text B: A Good Name,4At Davis Brothers General Store, Buck Davis stood behind the register, talking to a farmer. Buck was a tall, weathered man in a red hunting shirt, and I nodded as I passed him on my way to the hardware counter. When I brought my purchases to the register, I

36、 said carefully, “I need to put this on credit.”5The farmer gave me a cynical look. But Bucks face didnt change. “Sure,” he said easily. “Your daddy is always good for it.” He turned to the other man. “This boy is one of James Williams sons.”,Text B: A Good Name,6The farmer nodded in a neighborly wa

37、y. I was filled with pride. James Williams son. Those three words had opened a door to an adults respect and trust.7That day I discovered that a good name was of immense value. The good name my father and mother had earned brought our whole family the respect of our neighbors. Everyone knew what to

38、expect from a Williams: a decent person who kept his word and respected himself too much to do wrong.,Text B: A Good Name,8We children eight brothers and two sisters could enjoy that good name, unearned, unless and until we did something to lose it. Compromising it would hurt not only those we loved

39、 but also those who loved us. We had a stake in one another and in ourselves.9A good name, and the responsibility that came with it, forced us children to be better than we otherwise might be. We wanted to be thought of as good people, and by acting like good people for long enough, we became good o

40、ut of habit.,Text B: A Good Name,10The desire to keep the respect of a good name propelled me to become the first in our family to go to college. Eventually, it gave me the motivation to start my own successful public-relations firm in Washington, D.C.11I thought about the power of a good name when

41、I heard someone say that we need to restore a sense of shame in our neighborhoods. Hes right. If pride in a good name keeps families and neighborhoods straight, a sense of shame is the reverse side of that coin.,Text B: A Good Name,12Doing drugs, abusing alcohol, stealing, getting a young woman preg

42、nant out wedlock today, none of these wrong things are the deep embarrassment they should be. Nearly one out of three births in America is attributed to an unwed mother. Many of these children will grow up without a caring father and mother committed to each other.,Text B: A Good Name,13 Cultural in

43、fluences such as television and movies portray mostly a world in which respect that sustains civilization is vanishing from schools, families and streets. Phrases like “yes, maam,” “no, sir,” “thank you” and “please” show self-respect and respect for others. Yet, encouraged by the profanity on telev

44、ision and in music, kids dont think twice about bad language.,Text B: A Good Name,14 Many of todays kids have failed because their sense of shame has failed. They were born into families with poor reputations, not caring about keeping a good name.15 Today, when Im back home, I receive respect becaus

45、e of the good name passed on as my fathers legacy and upheld to this day by me and my siblings. People like Buck Davis came to know of my success in the world. But it was my familys good name that paved the way.,Text B: A Good Name,Text Structure Analysis,读写教程 I: Ex. A, p. 88,Part 1 (para. 1-6)1.The

46、 author begins this article with _.A) a factB) a storyC) an anecdoteD) a comment,Exercise A,Text Structure Analysis,Answer the following questions. While doing this you may turn back to the text if necessary.,Part 1 (para. 1-6)1.The author begins this article with _.A) a factB) a storyC) an anecdote

47、D) a comment,Text Structure Analysis,Part 1 (para. 1-6)2.In so doing, the author intends to tell us _.A)that the ugly shadow of racism still existed in the 1970sB)how he felt when he was asking for credit at a storeC)that the familys good reputation helped him win others respect and trustD)what the

48、relationship was like between a store owner and his customers,Part 1 (para. 1-6)2.In so doing, the author intends to tell us _.A)that the ugly shadow of racism still existed in the 1970sB)how he felt when he was asking for credit at a storeC)that the familys good reputation helped him win others res

49、pect and trustD)what the relationship was like between a store owner and his customers,Text Structure Analysis,Part 2 (para. 7-10)3.In this part, the author is mainly discussing _.A)how he discovered the immense value of a good nameB)the positive effects of his familys good name on his life and care

50、erC)a good name and its corresponding responsibilityD)the importance of keeping the respect of a good name,Part 2 (para. 7-10)3.In this part, the author is mainly discussing _.A)how he discovered the immense value of a good nameB)the positive effects of his familys good name on his life and careerC)