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1、全新版大学英语全新版大学英语B1unit4Dreamsaremadeofsteps!梦想是靠走出来的梦想是靠走出来的!nRevisionnTheme-relateddiscussionnBackgroundinformationintroductionnNewwordsandexpressionsnTextanalysisnPostreadingpracticesObjectives：Unit 4 American DreamText A Tony Trivisonnos RevisionTranslatethefollowingChinesesentencesintoEnglish1.今天很

2、有可能会下雨，你最好把今天很有可能会下雨，你最好把伞带伞带上。上。2.他告他告诉诉我他已我他已经经到学校到学校门门口了。口了。3.你能你能简简要的介要的介绍绍一下自己一下自己吗吗？4.昨天朋友来看我，我昨天朋友来看我，我请请他下他下馆馆子了。子了。5.城市人口中有很大一部分城市人口中有很大一部分处处在失在失业业状状态态。1.It is likely to rain today,youd better take an umbrella.2.He informed me of his arrival at the school gate.3.Would you please introduce y

3、ourself briefly?4.My friend came to see me yesterday.I entertained him in a restaurant.5.A large proportion of the citys population is unemployedUnit 4 American DreamText A Tony Trivisonnos nLas Vegas n Silicon Valley n HollywoodnCartoons(i.e.Mickey Mouse,Tom&Jerry)nJazz/The Blues nCowboy culture nH

4、amburgers and hot dogs nMcDonalds and KFCn Coca Cola and PepsinBaseball/Drive-in moviesUnit 4 American DreamText A Tony Trivisonnos The Statue of Liberty Time:Time:Mid-1870s Mid-1870sDesigner:Designer:French artist Frederic French artist Frederic Auguste BartholdiAuguste BartholdiModel:Model:His wif

5、es arm and his His wifes arm and his mothers face mothers face History:History:Celebrating the US Celebrating the US independence and the France-America independence and the France-America allianceallianceUnit 4 American DreamText A Tony Trivisonnos BarbieTime:Time:1959 1959Designer:Designer:Elliot

6、and Ruth Handler Elliot and Ruth HandlerModel:Model:Daughter Barbara Daughter Barbara History:History:After watching her daughter After watching her daughter play with paper dolls,Ruth had play with paper dolls,Ruth had the idea.the idea.Unit 4 American DreamText A Tony Trivisonnos American GothicTi

7、me:Time:August of 1930 August of 1930Designer:Designer:Grant Wood Grant WoodModels:Models:His sister and his dentist His sister and his dentistHistory:History:Grant Wood was visiting the Grant Wood was visiting the town of Eldon in the southern town of Eldon in the southern part of Iowa when he came

8、 part of Iowa when he came upon the farmhouse.upon the farmhouse.Unit 4 American DreamText A Tony Trivisonnos Uncle SamTime:Time:After 1913 to 1938After 1913 to 1938 ModelModel:Sam Wilson Sam WilsonDesigner:Designer:James Montgomery FlaggJames Montgomery FlaggHistoryHistory:Happening to get the name

9、Happening to get the name “Uncle Sam”,Uncle Sam Uncle Sam”,Uncle Sam soon replaced Brother Jonathan as soon replaced Brother Jonathan as Americans most popular symbol.Americans most popular symbol.Unit 4 American DreamText A Tony Trivisonnos Buffalo NickelTime:Time:From 1913 to 1938From 1913 to 1938

10、 Designer:Designer:FraserFraserModel:Model:An aging buffalo from New An aging buffalo from New York Citys Central Park Zoo York Citys Central Park ZooHistory:History:It It honored a pair of connected honored a pair of connected tragedies from the settlement of the tragedies from the settlement of th

11、e American frontier the destruction American frontier the destruction of the buffalo herds and the of the buffalo herds and the American Indians.American Indians.Unit 4 American DreamText A Tony Trivisonnos MartinLutherKing(1929-1968)马丁.路德.金 IhaveadreamAmericamoneyfreedomopportunityeducationtravelwo

12、rkBetter life American American Dream Dream is is the the belief belief that that everyone everyone in in the the United United States States has has the the chance chance to to achieve achieve success success and and prosperity.prosperity.For For ordinary ordinary people,people,it it means means a

13、a happy happy family,family,an an ideal ideal job,job,and and a a nice nice house.house.For For minorities minorities and and immigrants,immigrants,it it also also includes freedom and equal rights.includes freedom and equal rights.American Dream:Unit 4 American DreamText A Tony Trivisonnos n1.turna

14、way:(,but how could I turn away a person who had come to me for help?Para4 line11)refusetohelp(sb.)ortoallow(sb.)toenteraplace.n eg:n Hesmysonafterall,Icantjustturnhimawaywhenheisintrouble.nThelecturehallwasalreadyfullandmanyofthestudentswereturnedaway.nturndown;turnup;turnover;turnto;turnon/off;tur

15、ninto;turnaround;turnoutNew Words and ExpressionsUnit 4 American DreamText A Tony Trivisonnos New Words and Expressionsn2.assume:(I assumed you had hired him.Para6 line16)n1)supposenassume sb/sth;assume that-clause;nScientists assume that there is no life on Mars.n 2)承承担担；担担任任；采采取取，采采用用；表表现现为为，呈呈（形形

16、式式，姿态，位置）；装出，假装姿态，位置）；装出，假装nassume new duties 承担新的职务 assume office 就职nassume the reins of government执政 assume a leading position 担任 领 导 职 务 assume responsibility 负 责，承 担 责 任 assume a new aspect呈现新的面貌 nassume airs of 摆的架子 assume great airs神气活现，装作要人的模样，摆架子 assume a new name 用新名字，用化名/n 3)assumingadj.优优

17、越越的的，傲傲慢慢的的assumptionn.假假定定，假设假设assumptiveadj.假定的假定的Unit 4 American DreamText A Tony Trivisonnos New Words and Expressionsn3.capacity:(But I doubted whether Tony had the capacity to read blueprints and.Para15 line37)theabilitytounderstandordosth.(oftenfollowedbyfororinfinitiveto)neg:Noteveryonehasac

18、apacityforlanguges.nThosemathproblemswerebeyondmycapacity.nI dont think its within a five-year-old boyscapacitytospreadcomputerviruses.nHave a capacity for 有有做做某某事事的的能能力力 have acapacitytodonbefilled/packedtocapacity客满，挤得满满地客满，挤得满满地Unit 4 American DreamText A Tony Trivisonnos New Words and Expression

19、sn4.character:(“Do you ever loan money on character?”Para19 line48)the particular collection of qualitiesthatmakesb.aparticularkindofpersonn eg:The chief flaw in her character was impatience.n How can he beat his wife?Ive never seen that cruel side of hischaracter.n Bad character坏蛋，坏人 by character根据

20、传闻 gain the character of 博得的名称n Give sb a good/bad character颂扬/诋毁某人 have a character for sth 有名声，以.著称n In character with 适合，和相符n In the character of以的资格，扮演角色 nCharacteristic adj.独特的 characterize v.具有的特征Unit 4 American DreamText A Tony Trivisonnos New Words and Expressions5.amaze:(Iwasamazed.Para24li

21、ne62)使惊异使惊异,使惊愕使惊愕beamazedat/by对对-感到惊讶感到惊讶Yourletterhasamazedme.Shewasamazedatthemanssympathywithlife.amazementn.惊讶（情绪）惊讶（情绪）amazed adj.amazed adj.amazingadj.amazingadj.使人惊讶的使人惊讶的amazinglyadv.amazinglyadv.惊人地惊人地Unit 4 American DreamText A Tony Trivisonnos New Words and Expressions6.amuse:(With an am

22、used look in his eye,Para27 line74)逗乐逗乐,给给-提供娱乐提供娱乐Shewasveryamusedby/atyourcomments.amusementn.Uthefeelingofbeingentertainedormadetolaugh:感到有趣感到有趣,消遣消遣Shelookedathimwithamusement.Ilookedoninamusementastheystartedtoargue.Carlcamelastintherace,(much)tomyamusement.Iplaythepianojustformyownamusement(=t

23、oentertainmyselfnototherpeople).amusinga.有趣的有趣的,可乐的可乐的;amuseda.;amuseda.Unit 4 American DreamText A Tony Trivisonnos n7.approach:(,he told me that when they approached the little farm he now operated,Para27 line74)comenear(er)toneg:Astheyapproachedthewood,arabbitranoutofthetrees.nIfyoulookoutofthewi

24、ndowontherightofthebus,youllseethatwerenowapproachingtheOrientalPearlTower.napproachableadj.可接近的可接近的nmakeapproachestosb想法接近某人，靠近想法接近某人，靠近nattheapproachof在在.快快到到的的时时候候beapproachingto与与.差不多，大致相等差不多，大致相等New Words and ExpressionsUnit 4 American DreamText A Tony Trivisonnos New Words and Expressionsnbedi

25、fficultofapproach指指地地方方难难到到达达的的；指指人人难于接近的难于接近的nmakeapproachestosb设设法法接接近近某某人人，想想博博得得某人的好感某人的好感napproach(v)sbon/aboutsth向向某某人人接接洽洽/商商量量/交涉交涉napproach(v)to接接近近，近近似似约约等等于于；做做某某事事的的方法方法/途径途径 Unit 4 American DreamText A Tony Trivisonnos New Words and Expressionsn8.principle:(and by the same values and pr

26、inciples:Para31 line87)信条信条原理原理原则原则neg:Onthebasisofthefiveprinciplesforpeacefulcoexistence there can be reasonable dialoguebetweenanytwogovernments.n以以和和平平共共处处五五项项原原则则为为基基础础，任任何何两两国国政政府府间间都都可可以进行合理的对话。以进行合理的对话。nItisaprincipleofminetohelppeoplewhenIcan.ninprinciple原原则则上上onprinciple出出于于信信念念，按按照照自自己的原则

27、己的原则neg:Theyagreetotheplaninprinciple.他他们们原原则则上上同意这个计划。同意这个计划。nOntheprincipleof根据根据.的原则的原则nprincipal 主要的，最重要的；校长主要的，最重要的；校长Unit 4 American DreamText A Tony Trivisonnos Unit 4 American DreamText A Tony Trivisonnos TextATonyTrivisonnosAmericanDreamUnit4AmericanDreamTonyTrivisonnosAmericanDreamProblemsWhatWhereWho HowReasonsWhyUnit 4 American DreamText A Tony Trivisonnos