新视野大学英语第二版第四册读写教程完形填空文本(共11页).docx

精选优质文档-倾情为你奉上Unit 1 “So you want to be a rock and roll star?”asked the musician,Bob Dylan.You have decided to seek fames spotlight.And you will not be persuaded otherwise.What is it that lures you?Is it the worshipping fans?Or is it simply to be recognized for being truly fantastic at something?This is all quite understandable.I should warn you,though.It is difficult to sustain the publics favor.These people will grow bored so easily.Even if you should succeed,you might not be happy.Once you win in your conquest of fame,complaints will follow.For example,people will say that your work fails to show continuity its appeal.You see,their enthusiasm will soon dissolve.I should also tell you that there will be plenty of people who will want to exploit you during your brief stay at the top.Friends?Sure,as long as you have money youll have friends who will suck everything you have out of you.And dont forget to watch your agent closely.You might need a good lawyer and an accountant,but they too will want their piece of the pie-making money out of you. I see,you understand the cruelty of the situation.However,your chase for fame cant be discouraged by my pessimistic outlook.Go ahead then.Dont let me stop you.But when you fail or fall right back where you started and youre miserable,dont accuse me of not having warned you.Ive done all that I can for you.Seek 寻求 continuity 连续性Persuaded 说服 dissolve 溶解Lures 诱惑 exploit 开发Worshipping 崇拜 as long as 只要Fantastic 好极了 Closely 密切Understandable 可以理解的 piece 块Sustain 维持 cruelty 残忍Bored 无聊 discouraged 气馁If 如果 where 哪里Conquest 征服 accuse 指责 “那么你想成为一个摇滚明星吗？“问音乐家，迪伦。你已决定寻求名利的聚光灯，否则你将不会被说服。是什么吸引你的？这是崇拜的球迷吗？或者，它只是被确认为是真正的神奇的东西吗？这是可以理解的。我要提醒你，虽然是难以维持市民的青睐。这些人会那么容易厌倦。即使你成功了，你可能会不高兴的。一旦你赢在征服你的名声，将按照投诉。例如，人们会说你的工作没有显示连续性吸引力。你看，他们的热情很快就会消失。我应该告诉你，会有人会想利用你在你短暂的停留在顶部很多。朋友吗？当然，只要你有钱，你会有朋友，谁会吸你的一切，你有你的朋友，别忘了密切注意你的经纪人，你可能需要一个好律师和一个会计，但他们也会想要他们的一块钱从你的钱。我明白了，你明白了残酷的处境.然而，你对名利的追逐不会因为我悲观的态度所气馁.去吧！不要让我阻止你.但当你失败或跌倒在你开始的地方然后你变得悲惨，不要指责我没有警告你.我已经做了我能为你做的一切。Unit2It is doubtful that there was a more successful comedy team in the 20th century than the Three Stooges.Larry,Moe,and Curly became famous for their many short movies featuring extraordinary comedy.In their movies,they found many ways of sending off funny actions.They attracted large audience and received a lot of applause.However,their movies also sparked criticism.Some people who didnt like the Three Stooges persisted they were too violent.In a TV interview Moe and Larry were roused to defend themselves.Their coarse brand,they said,shouldnt be taken seriously.It was just “cartoon violence”. The Stooges got their name and their start in an act called Ted Healy and His Stooges.This act began paving the way for their exceedingly successful career.Originally,the team was composed of Larry,Moe and Shemp.However,Shemp left for a career in more serious movies.When Shemp left,Curly took his place.Shemps clumsy character returned in 1946 after Curly suffered a stroke.Moe was the heart and soul of the team,acting as both their main comic force and their director.He was responsible for scripting many of the jokes.Hed also spend time providing his services as their business manager.In 1934 the team began a series of comedy shorts that numbered more than 200 when they ceased in 1958,which won them numerous fans.Despite all the criticism,the Three Stooges are undoubtedly the most famous comedy team that history ever invented.than比 Originally原来featuring特色 However然而sending off送 place地方applause掌声 suffered遭受sparked引发 both二者都persisted坚持 for对于defend保卫 when什么时候seriously认真地 which哪一个called被称为 Despite尽管paving铺路 Ever曾经 值得怀疑的是,有一个更成功的喜剧团队在20世纪活宝三人。拉里、莫和卷曲的成名,他们的许多电影短片以特色鲜明的喜剧。在他们的电影,他们发现许多的方式展示滑稽动作。他们吸引了大批观众,收到了许多的掌声。然而,他们的电影也引发了批评。有些人不喜欢活宝三人声称他们是太暴力了。在一个电视采访中莫和拉里被唤醒为自己辩护。他们粗糙的品牌,他们说,不应该被认真对待。这只是“卡通暴力”。走狗的名字的由来及其开始行为称为泰德希利和他的傀儡。这个法案铺平了道路开始他们的职业生涯非常成功。最初的团队是由拉里,莫和Shemp。然而,Shemp留给职业更严重的电影。当Shemp左大代替他的位置。Shemp笨拙的字符后1964年回到了卷曲遭受了斯托克城。莫伊是的灵魂与核心团队,作为他们的主要漫画实力和导演。他负责脚本许多笑话。他还花时间提供他的服务作为其业务经理。1934年,该小组开始了一系列的喜剧短裤,数量超过200,当他们在1985年停止,这为他们赢得了众多粉丝。尽管所有的批评,活宝三人无疑是最著名的著名的喜剧团队,有史以来发明了。 令人怀疑的是，在第二十世纪，有一个更成功的喜剧团队比三个臭皮匠，拉里，萌，卷曲的成名他们的许多电影短片具有非凡的喜剧。在他们的电影，他们发现送许多滑稽动作的方式。他们吸引了大批观众，获得了许多掌声。然而，他们的电影也引发了批评。有些人不喜欢三个臭皮匠坚持他们太暴力了。在接受电视台采访时Moe和拉里不得不保护自己。他们说他们粗鲁的品牌，不应该被认真对待。它只是“卡通暴力”。密探行为称为泰德希利和他的走狗有他们的名字和他们的开始。这一行为开始他们的职业生涯非常成功铺平了道路。原来，小组由拉里，Moe和谢普。然而Shemp离开了更为严重的电影生涯。他离开后，卷了他的位置。Shemp笨拙的字符返回1946 Curly中风后。教育部是球队的灵魂，作为主角和导演。他负责脚本许多笑话。他还花时间为他们的业务经理提供自己的服务。在1934队开始了一系列的喜剧短裤编号超过200时，他们停止了1958，这为他们赢得了众多粉丝。尽管所有的批评，三个傀儡无疑是历史上前所未有的最著名的喜剧团队。Unit 3 The challenges faced by all child protection caseworkers are obvious.What is often not so obvious are the many rewards a caseworker career offers.People often ask why anybody in their right mind would want to be a child protection caseworker,habitually dealing with the most disadvantaged and troubled families in their community.Caseworkers routinely come across disturbing cases of child abuse and neglect,and clients who are not cooperative.Being a caseworker means being an agent of positive change,especially when the welfare sector is not just a job to you,but a professional vocation. Child protection is a difficult and challenging career path to follow,but the rewards do exist.Many of our caseworkers choose this career path out of a desire to contribute to the community.To be part of a process can ultimately change a familys life,and caseworkers may witness their intervention equip a young person so that his or her future prospects are improved.Of course,this does not occur with every intervention.But when it happens,it is a rewarding experience.And if you are wondering whether this experience makes the job worthwhile,the answer is YES!A good indicator of how outside people look at the caseworker career has been the feedback from university students.In 2006 there were 118 students on placements of caseworker career.Those students who completed their placements in child protection told us about the great opportunity they have had to apply theory to practice;the many chances of learning new skills and trying new tasks;the sound knowledge available through training;and how valuable becoming familiar with different welfare services was to their future career.What什么 witness目击者offers提供 prospects前景why为什么 occur发生with具有 rewarding奖励come across遇到 look at看看especially尤其地 opportunity机会but但是 apply应用challenging具有挑战性的 available可获得的contribute贡献 valuable有价值的ultimately最终 to到 所面临的挑战都是明显的儿童保护社会工作者。什么是经常不那么明显的是许多奖励工作的职业生涯提供了。人们经常问为什么心智正常的人会想成为一名儿童保护工作者,习惯性地处理最弱势群体和陷入困境的家庭在他们的社区。社会工作者经常遇到干扰情况下儿童虐待和忽视,和客户,那些不合作。作为一个社会工作者意味着一个代理的积极的改变,尤其是当福利部门不仅是工作,但一个专业的职业。 儿童保护是一个困难的和富有挑战性的职业之路,但回报fo存在。我们的许多社会工作者选择这个职业路径的渴望社会作出贡献。是过程的一部分,最终能够改变一个家庭的生活,和社会工作者可能见证他们的干预装备一个年轻人,他或她的未来前景改善。当然,这并没有伴随着每次干预。但它发生了,这是一个(n)重新确立的经验。如果你想知道这种经历是否使工作的价值,答案是肯定的! 一个良好的指示器外面的人看看工作者事业已经从大学学生的反馈。在2006年有118名学生的关于股权分置工作者的职业生涯。这些学生完成他们的实习机会的儿童保护告诉我们伟大的机会,他们不得不把理论运用到实践中去:许多机会学习新技能和尝试新技能和尝试新任务;健全的知识可以通过培训;价值如何熟悉不同的福利服务是对他们未来的生涯。 Unit 4We are living in the age of a telecommunications revolution.In order to keep from getting left behind,many developing countries are making an intensive effort to strengthen their telecommunications infrastructure.This will help them catch up with the developed countries.It was,after all,advanced telecommunications that gave some countries an economic advantage over others during the 20th century.There is one place that developing nations are looking to improve upon.That is enabling their citizens and businesses to get approval to the Web.They are installing advanced optical fibers.These fibers,a millimeter in diameter,can bring the information superhighway to their door.The initial investments that countries like Vietnam are making may seem too great because they still lack basic utilities,like electricity and water.However,government officials say that these moves are strategic.They are also confident that their countries will reap the benefits. They will benefit from have more reliable and up-to-date telecommunications equipment and gaining more revenues.One Vietnamese leader said,It is understandable that people want to tackle their immediate problems first.Still our entire future is at stake.People dont always understand the breadth of the problem,though.”He continued,” There are problems with using the antique communications equipment.And if we continue to use such old equipment,the gap between us and developed world will continue to widen.Sacrifices have to be made now so that our children will have a country opportunities equal to those they see in the developed world.”It will not be far when they can cruise alongside Americans and Western Europeans on the information superhighway.left behind留下 reap收获catch up with赶上 reliable可靠的that那个 revenues收入over结束 tackle解决looking to展望 at stake在 股权approval批准 breadth 宽度diameter直径 gap缺口initial最初的 Sacrifices牺牲utilities公用事业 to到strategic战略 when什么时候 我们生活在一个电信革命的时代。为了防止你落后了,许多发展中国家正在集中精力努力加强他们的电信基础设施。这将帮助他们赶上发达国家。毕竟,这是先进的电信,给一些国家经济优于其他人在20世纪。有一个地方,发展中国家寻求改进。这是使他们的公民和企业来访问Web。他们正在安装先进的光学纤维。这些纤维,毫米的直径,可以把信息高速公路到他们的门口。最初的投资,越南等国正在似乎太好,因为他们仍然缺乏基本的实用程序,比如电力和水。然而,政府官员说,这些举动是战略。他们还相信他们的国家将获得好处。他们将得益于更多可靠和最新的电信设备和获得更多的收入。一位越南领导人说,“这是可以理解的,人们想解决问题,首先他们的直接。不过,我们的整个未来岌岌可危。人们不总是理解广度的问题,虽然。”他继续说道,“有问题使用古董通信设备。如果我们继续使用这些旧设备,我们之间的鸿沟,而发达国家将继续扩大。现在必须有所牺牲,这样我们的孩子将会拥有一个国家有机会等于那些他们认为在发达世界。“它将不远时,他们可以邮轮上与美国和西欧的信息。Unit 5 Have you ever experienced living alone by yourself?  Sunlight disappears,awakening me to the fact that I am alone.I am a solitary observer on this isolated pond in the forest.Here I sit alone as the last light of day fades away.A lone wolf in the distance cries out.Then darkness creeps in around me.I return to my small hut to put the kettle on the stove and sit in solitude with a hot cup of tea until I want to sleep.The fire inside the stove is low,so I use the axe to split some wood and throw them in.It gets the fire going.I had made preparations to be here for the entire summer.However,after a month I am already lacking in supplies.I didnt expect I would be tired of this experience so soon.In the cupboards there is nothing but noodles,and half a pint of wine.I have become so sick of noodles.Still,I have to force myself to choke them down.As I bring the teacup to my lips,I consider whether I should return to civilization to gather supplies or simply abandon my adventure.My observation is that self-reliance is a bit boring.I long to share a steak dinner with my friends,to watch my niece play in the summers heat.Still my ego will not let me return to my family and friends just yet.I had boasted to them about how being alone would bring about inspiration to writing poetry.The fact is that I have written nothing.that那个 tired疲倦的solitary孤独的 nothing but没有什么 但fades褪色 sick of生病的 distance距离 choke窒息creeps毛骨悚然 As作为solitude孤独 abandon放弃split分裂 boring真无聊going去 share分享preparations准备工作 boasted吹嘘lacking缺乏 inspiration灵感 你经历过自己独自生活吗? 阳光消失了,唤醒了我这个事实,我是孤独的。我是一个(n)孤独的观察员这个与世隔绝的池塘在森林里。这里我独自坐着的最后一天的光也消失了。一只孤独的狼在远处的喊叫。我周围的黑暗便在蠕动。我回到我的小棚屋把壶放在炉子上,坐在孤独和一杯热茶,直到我想睡觉。火在炉子很低,所以我用斧子去分摊一些木头,把它们扔进海里。它获得的火苗。我做了通讯可以在这里整个夏天。然而,一个月后我已经省略在供应。我没想到我会懒惰的这段经历这么快。在橱柜里没有什么像面条,还有半品脱酒。我已经变得如此喜欢面条。不过,我不得不强迫自己吸收下来。尽管我把茶杯送到我的嘴唇,我考虑我是否应该回到文明收集物资或简单地投我的冒险活动。我的观察是,自力更生是有点有趣。我渴望一个牛排晚餐贡献与我的朋友们,看我的侄女在夏天玩的热量。还是我的自尊心不让我回到我的家人和朋友们只是你们。我认为他们怎样孤独会带来操作来写诗。事实是,我已经写了什么。