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1、应用型大学英语综合教程第三册Unit6 Still waters run deep.流静水深流静水深,人静心深人静心深 Where there is life,there is hope。有生命必有希望。有生命必有希望上海交通大上海交通大学学出版社出版社 Language in Use Enhancement of Language Abilities Unit 3Unit SixTable of Contents Language Skills DevelopmentBackNext2上海交通大上海交通大学学出版社出版社 Focus1contentStarterText:The one-da

2、y war Working with words and phrasesDiscussionPractice:interpretingPractice:translationPractice:writingSurfing the InternetHighlightsTable of ContentsPart 1 Language Skills DevelopmentBackNext3上海交通大上海交通大学学出版社出版社 focus1highlightsHighlightsS:Suicide:why?L:SuicideandcluesR:Theone-daywarW:Sentenceconnec

3、torsInternet work:IntroducingoneparticularbattleintheAmericanCivilWarPart 1 Language Skills DevelopmentBackNext4上海交通大上海交通大学学出版社出版社 BackNext1.Starterfocus1starterA.Suicide:why?Mind Mapsufferfromincurablepovertyindebtinsultashamedsurrendermysteriousforce5上海交通大上海交通大学学出版社出版社 BackNext1.Starterfocus1start

4、er1.Look at the following suicide pictures and discuss in pairs what can be the cause of peoples committing suicide.Therecanbevariouscausesforpeopletocommitsuicide,forinstance,suffering from an incurable disease like cancer or extreme poverty ordepression,beingdeepindebt,beinginsultedortoomuchashame

5、dofsomething,being unfortunate in love or having lost ones beloved,religiousorpoliticalbeliefs,esp.cult-likeones,etc.Onethingincommonforsuicidesisdespair.6上海交通大上海交通大学学出版社出版社 BackNext1.Starterfocus1starter2.Try to imagine what can bring two opposing armies to commit suicide.Onearmymaycommitsuicidefor

6、beingdefeatedandrefusingtosurrender,butitsacrazythingfortwoopposingarmiestocommitsuicide at the same time.They might be influenced by somemysteriousforce.7B.Listen to a passage and fill in the blanks.focus1starter上海交通大上海交通大学学出版社出版社 1.StarterBackNextMind Mapdeliberate/a.故意的theNationalCenterforHealthS

7、tatistics美国国家卫生统计中心rank/vt.排名，列为underestimate/n.低估suicidal/a.有自杀倾向的verbal/a.口头的8focus1starter上海交通大上海交通大学学出版社出版社 1.StarterBackNext1.Suicideaffectspeopleofallages,especially_.2.TheNationalCenterforHealthStatisticsrankedsuicideas3._ofadolescentdeath,asitclaimedthelivesofapproximately5,000Americanteenag

8、ersandyoungadultsinthemid-1990s.3.Directverbalthreatssuchas“Iamgoingtokillmyself,”or“Iamgoingtoswallowabottleofaspirin”_andshouldbetakenseriously.teenagersandyoungadultsthethirdleadingcauseleavenothingtotheimagination9Suicide and Clues Suicide is defined as the deliberate killing of oneself.Tragical

9、ly,suicide is a problem that affects people of all ages,especially teenagers and young adults.In fact,suicide is the most rapidly growing cause of death among youth between the ages of fifteen and twenty-four.In the mid-1990s,the National Center for Health Statistics ranked suicide as the third lead

10、ing cause of adolescent death,as it claimed the lives of approximately 5,000 American teenagers and young adults.In addition,the number of recorded deaths by suicide is apparently an underestimate of reality since a large number of completed suicides go unreported or are labeled as accidents.focus1s

11、tarter 上海交通大上海交通大学学出版社出版社 1.StarterBackNext10focus1starter 上海交通大上海交通大学学出版社出版社 1.Starter Most people who are suicidal put out warning signs to the public as a cry for help.They either directly or indirectly tell or show others about their suicide plan.Direct verbal threats such as“I am going to kill

12、myself”or“I am going to swallow a bottle of aspirin”leave nothing to the imagination and should be taken seriously because very few people make such statements for fun.Indirect verbal threats such as“I hate my life,”“Sometimes I wish I were dead,”or“I just cant go on any longer”are much more subtle

13、and,therefore,may easily be overlooked if one is not aware of these subtle clues.BackNext11focus1text 上海交通大上海交通大学学出版社出版社 BackNextText Lead-in Text Organization12focus1text 上海交通大上海交通大学学出版社出版社 Text Lead-inBackNext13focus1text 上海交通大上海交通大学学出版社出版社 BackNextText Lead-in14focus1text 上海交通大上海交通大学学出版社出版社 BackN

14、extText Lead-in15focus1text2.Text:The One-Day War1 Good morning,fellow Americans.Welcome to the One-Day War.CNN will be your eyes and ears for today,bringing you live coverage of a momentous day in our history.As part of our bicentennial commemoration of the Civil War,we are proud to participate in

15、Professor Brainards project,the One-Day War.Translation 上海交通大上海交通大学学出版社出版社 BackNext Questions about Para.1 live:a.现场直播的e.g.WecanenjoythelivecoverageoftheWorldCuponCCTV1thisyear.coverage:n.U新闻报道e.g.Severaltelevisionstationsgavespotcoveragetotheconference.The wedding got much mediacoverage.momentous:a

16、.关键的；重要的；重大的e.g.ItismomentousforChinatojointheWTO.Note that momentous is differentfrommomentaryinthattheformermeansimportantandhistoricwhilethe latter means transient andinstantaneous.participate:vi.参与，参加e.g.Most countries in the worldwill participate in Shanghai Expo2010.Everyoneintheclassisexpecte

17、dtoparticipateinthediscussion.Meaning:CNNslivenewsprogram will enable you to witnesstodayasadayofgreatsignificanceinthehistoryofournation.一日战争一日战争 1 同胞们，早上好！欢迎收看“一日战争”节目。今天，CNN将充当您的耳目，为您直播我国历史上重要的一天。作为美国内战200周年庆典的一部分，我们为能参与布雷纳德教授的“一日战争”项目而感到自豪。161.What is part of CNNs bicentennial commemoration of t

18、he Civil War?focus1text Professor Brainards project,the One-Day War,is part ofCNNsbicentennialcommemorationoftheCivilWar.上海交通大上海交通大学学出版社出版社 BackNext2.Text:The One-Day War17focus1text 2 Im sure there isnt an American out there who hasnt heard of the project.It has been the most talked-about subject i

19、n our country for many months.Now the great day,April 9,2065,is here,and we are all part of it.Translation 上海交通大上海交通大学学出版社出版社 BackNext 2 我相信这个项目在美国无人不知，好几个月来，它一直是全国谈论最多的话题。2065年4月9日，这个伟大的日子终于到来了，而我们全都要对其进行见证。2.Text:The One-Day War18focus1text 3 The weather is perfect and visibility is excellent.Ther

20、e isnt a cloud overhead;the sky is blue and clear.From our place here on the grandstand,we have a perfect vantage point.While we are waiting,weve arranged an exclusive interview with Professor Brainard,father of the One-Day War.Translation 上海交通大上海交通大学学出版社出版社 BackNext 3 3 今天天气极好，能见度很高，晴空万里无云，一碧如洗。我们这

21、里的大看台是个绝佳的观察点。趁战争还没开始，我们先对“一日战争”的设计者布雷纳德教授作一个独家采访。Questions about Para.3 exclusive:1)（消息，报道）独家的e.g.The story is exclusive to thisnewspaper.2)独有的，独享的，专用的e.g.Theclubmembershaveexclusiveuseoftheswimmingpool.ThiscompanyhasexclusiverightsforthesaleofFordcarsinthiscity.exclusive interview:独家采访e.g.Thetablo

22、idhadtopayafortuneforitsexclusiveinterviewwiththewriter.2.Text:The One-Day War192.What is going on while the viewers are waiting for the broadcast of the One-Day War?focus1text AnexclusiveinterviewwithProfessorBrainard,fatheroftheOne-DayWar,isgoingon.上海交通大上海交通大学学出版社出版社 BackNext2.Text:The One-Day War

23、20focus1text 4 “Professor,I know how busy you are supervising this enormous undertaking,and we appreciate your giving us an interview.To begin with,could you give us some background information about the project?”Translation4 4“教授，我们知道您正在负责实施这个宏伟的项目，非常忙，所以很感谢您能接受我们的采访。首先，您能否介绍一下这个项目产生的背景？”上海交通大上海交通大

24、学学出版社出版社 BackNext undertaking:n.1)C（重大或艰巨的）任务，项目，事业；企业e.g.The RMB 4 trillion stimuluscapital is a great undertaking byChinese government to counter theeconomicslowdown.2)C承诺，保证，答应e.g.The landlord gave a writtenundertaking that repairs would becarriedoutbeforetheendofthemonth.Notethat undertakingderi

25、vesfromtheverbundertakewhichmeansassumingresponsibilityforatask.2.Text:The One-Day War21focus1text 5 “I am very pleased to speak with you.At this point,the project is rolling along according to schedule,and I am here to advise on any problems that may arise.You asked for some background information.

26、Well,as you may know,Im considered an expert on the Civil War,and I was asked to plan a bicentennial commemoration.(To be continued)Translation5 5“很高兴接受您的采访。目前，项目正按计划顺利实施，我在这儿负责指导他们处理可能出现的任何问题。说到背景，噢，您也许知道，大家称我是内战研究专家，所以邀请我参与策划一个纪念内战结束200周年的活动。上海交通大上海交通大学学出版社出版社 BackNext roll along:进行e.g.With the pl

27、an rolling along,there will be five more chainsupermarkets.arise:vi.1)发生，产生，出现e.g.We keep them informed ofanychangeswhentheyarise.2)起床；起立，起身e.g.Hearoseatdawn.Hearoseformhischairwhensheenteredtheroom.Meaning:Sofar,theprojectisgoingonasscheduledandIamheretogiveadvice on any problems that mayappear.2.T

28、ext:The One-Day War22focus1textOne disturbing aspect of the Civil War,like any other war,was how expensive and inefficient it was.Using our modern-day technology,we are able to reconstruct one battle that is the equivalent of all the battles fought during the entire war!”Translation和其他所有战争一样，内战耗费太大、

29、效率太低，这一点很令人困扰。而利用现代科技，我们完全可以构建一场战役，使其效果相当于内战所有战役的总和！”上海交通大上海交通大学学出版社出版社 BackNext Question about Para.5 Meaning:Withthehelpofadvancedtechnologytoday,wecanorganizeandlaunchonebattlethesamescaleasallthebattlesoftheCivilWarcombined.inefficient:a.效率低的；能力差的；浪费的e.g.Thegraveproblemsofpublichygiene are conne

30、cted with theinefficient sewage system of thecity.aninefficientworker reconstruct:vt.1)再现，重现e.g.Policewerereconstructingthemovementsofthemurderedcouple.2)修复；重建，重造e.g.We reconstructed what thedinosaurlookedlikefromafewofitsbones.equivalent:n.C相等的东西；等量；对应词e.g.Breathingsuchpollutedairistheequivalentofs

31、mokingtencigarettesaday.a.（价值、数量、意义、重要性等)相等的，相同的e.g.8 kilometers is roughlyequivalentto5miles.2.Text:The One-Day War233.What was one of the disturbing aspects of the Civil War?focus1text Thatitwasexpensiveandinefficient.上海交通大上海交通大学学出版社出版社 BackNext2.Text:The One-Day War24focus1text6 “The major expens

32、es in any war involve the movement of troops and machinery,medical equipment and personnel,and burial expenses.Doing all this during wartime is difficult,expensive,and inefficient.Given our cultural and scientific development during these past two hundred years,there was no reason why we couldnt pro

33、duce the same effect at a fraction of the cost.(To be continued)Translation6 6“战争的开支主要包括军队和机械的转移、医疗器材和人员及掩埋尸体的费用。在战争期间要做到这一切非常困难，而且花费高昂、效率低下。有了这200年的文化和科学的发展，我们完全能以一小部分的代价制造出同样效果的战争。上海交通大上海交通大学学出版社出版社 BackNext Meaning:Considering the greatscientific progress made in humansocietyinthepast200years,wes

34、houldhavenoproblemlaunchingawarwiththe same effect with the cost greatlyreduced.Note that given is used as apreposition(rather than as thepast participleof give),meaningconsidering,in view of,in lightof,takingintoconsideration.e.g.Given her interest inchildren,teachingseemstherightjobforher.“Id come

35、 and see you in NewYork,giventhechance.”2.Text:The One-Day War25focus1textThe most brilliant part of the plan is the most obviouswhy not bury the soldiers right on the battlefield and eliminate a lot of cost and trouble?The battlefield becomes the cemetery!Once we settled on this idea,the other deta

36、ils fell into place.”Translation而本计划最巧妙的地方也最显而易见我们为什么不把牺牲的士兵直接埋在战场上，这样不是可以省去很多费用和麻烦吗？把战场变成墓地！一旦决定采用这个主意，其他细节问题也就迎刃而解了。”上海交通大上海交通大学学出版社出版社 BackNextQuestion about Para.6 Meaning:Assoonaswedecidedonthisidea,thedetailsforcarryingitoutbecomeclear.settle on:同意，决定，选定；停歇在，栖于e.g.Wemustsettleonaplacetomeet.Th

37、ey finally settled on the bluecurtains.fall into place:变得一目了然；有条不紊e.g.At first I did not see yourpoint,butafterIreadyourreport,everythingfellintoplace.Youll soon be surprised to seehow quickly things begin to fallintoplace.2.Text:The One-Day War264.What is the most brilliant part of the plan accordi

38、ng to Professor Brainard?focus1text Itisturningthebattlefieldintothecemeteryrightonthespotsoastoeliminatealotofcostandtrouble.上海交通大上海交通大学学出版社出版社 BackNext2.Text:The One-Day War277 7“然后，一系列安排便以流水作业的形式一步步完成：用计算机选出士兵，雇佣挖掘人员、石匠、园丁和花匠。其中，除了给每个士兵配备一把左轮手枪，不再需要其他任何战争机械，这样就省下了大量的费用。此外，当然也不需要医疗队和后勤供给。并且士兵的家人已事

39、先得到消息，以便安排善后事宜。”focus1text7 “An assembly line procedure was adopted.The computer chose the soldiers and we hired digging crews,masons,gardeners,and florists.We saved a tremendous amount of money by not needing any war machinery except for one revolver per soldier.Naturally,there was no need for medi

40、cal teams and supplies.The families of the soldiers knew well in advance,so they could plan accordingly and put their personal affairs in order.”Translation 上海交通大上海交通大学学出版社出版社 BackNextMeaning:A systematic and orderlycourseofactionswasstarted.assembly:n.1)U装配，组装e.g.Puttingthebookcasetogethershouldbea

41、simpleassemblyjob.2)C立法机构；会议e.g.Theprincipalmadeuseoftheopportunitytospeaktotheassembly.adopt:vt.1)采用（某方法）；采取（某态度）e.g.Theyadoptedourmethods.2)正式通过，表决采纳（建议、政策等）e.g.Theresolutionwasadoptedbyavoteof180infavorto10againstit.3)收养；领养e.g.Astheyhadnochildrenoftheirown,theyadoptedanorphan.tremendous:a.1)巨大的，极

42、大的e.g.ThetremendousgrowthofU.S.agricultureistheenvyoftheworld.2)极好的，精彩的，了不起的e.g.Hehadatremendousnightatthetheaterlastnight.Meaning:Aswarmachinerywasnolonger needed except for one revolverfor each soldier,we significantlyreducedtheexpenses.in advance:提前，预先e.g.Youmustpayforthebookinadvance.cf.inadvanc

43、eof在的前面；优于，胜过e.g.Hewalkedinadvanceofhiswife.accordingly:ad.照着，相应地e.g.Just tell us the color anddesign you have in mind.Wellchangethemaccordingly.put sth.in order:安排好；把按顺序排好，有秩序地放好e.g.Itriedtoputinorderalifethathadbeenuprootedbymanyyearsofwar.Put these words in alphabeticalorder.2.Text:The One-Day Wa

44、r288 8 “制定计划的过程中有没有遇到什么困难？”9 9 “开始时确实有一些。首先是国会的一些议员认为我们的计划不人道。我就解释说，这个计划和发动一场长达4年的昂贵战争的最终结果是一样的，而且还不会给民众带来麻烦。focus1text8 “Did you encounter any difficulties with the plan?”9 “A little,at first.Some members of the Congress thought the plan was inhumane.I explained to them that the net result was the

45、same as waging the war for four years at a greater expense and inconvenience to the general population.(To be continued)Translation上海交通大上海交通大学学出版社出版社 BackNextinhumane:a.不人道的，残忍的；（对他人的疾苦）无动于衷的e.g.Theinhumanetreatmentofanimals enraged the generalpublic.Antonym:humane2.Text:The One-Day War29另外，也不会有任何老百

46、姓卷入没有袭击，没有房子被烧毁，士兵不会抢杀平民。最后，在我的说服下，他们一致认同，我的计划比内战更安全，更有效，也更人道。”focus1textMoreover,there would be no involvement with civilians whatsoeverno attacks,no burning of houses,no families killed by marauding soldiers.They agreed unanimously that my plan was safer,more efficient,and more humane than the Civ

47、il War.”Translation上海交通大上海交通大学学出版社出版社 BackNextQuestions about Para.9 involvement:n.1)U参加；加入；插手e.g.The government is trying toplaydowntheirinvolvementintheaffair.2)U,C耗费时间，投入；沉迷e.g.Passion and involvement arevital ingredients in all humanendeavors.unanimously:ad.全体一致地；无异议地e.g.The Peoples Congressunan

48、imouslyadoptedthebudget.2.Text:The One-Day War30focus1text 5.Why did some members of the Congress protest against Professor Brainards plan at first?Becausetheythoughttheplanwas“inhumane”.上海交通大上海交通大学学出版社出版社 BackNext6.What did Professor Brainard mean by saying“the net result”of his project was the sam

49、e as the Civil War itself?ProfessorBrainardmeantthathisprojectcostasmanysoldierslivesastheCivilWaritself.2.Text:The One-Day War3110 10“来自华盛顿西部联盟电报公司的反对倒是很强烈，因为如果他们不能给牺牲士兵的家人发电报，便会减少收入。于是我们设法和他们达成协议，让他们公司生产小幅美国国旗，发给每个士兵的家人。”focus1text 10 “We did encounter a strong objection from the Western Union lob

50、by in Washington.They would be losing revenue from the telegrams usually sent to the families of the soldiers.We worked out an agreement allowing the company to manufacture the small American flags that will be given to each family.”Translation上海交通大上海交通大学学出版社出版社 BackNext2.Text:The One-Day War32focus