现代大学英语精读3l.ppt

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1、优秀精品课件文档资料Your College YearsQuestions for comprehensionvHave you experienced any crucial developmental changes since you entered our university?Have you gone through any identity crisis in college?vHave you gained psychological independence from your parents?Can you properly handle relations with bo

2、th sexes in college?vWhat values and beliefs you have come to internalize in your college years?Any new insights?It occurs to sb.to-inf/that（p1）:it dawns on sb that,it strikes sb that/how/asvIt never occurred to me that Brad Pitt and Jennifer Aniston could get divorced.vA smart idea occurred to me.v

3、His name simply did not occur to my mind.vIt never occurs to him to help the poor and the old.Dawn on/upon sb(p1):begin to appear;grow clear(to the mind);vThe chilling truth began to dawn on him.vIt has just dawned on me that I can do it if I believe I can.vIt gradually dawned on me that I still had

4、 talent and ought to run again.Passage of Our Life(p1)vfertilized egg with DNA codevembryo 胚胎vfetus 胎儿vnewbornvinfant/childvTeenager(infml)/adolescent(p1)vadult(grown-up,infml)/youth/prime盛年vmiddle-agedvpensionervold-aged/elderly/senilevsenior citizen/the state of infirmity Go through(P2):experience

5、,undergo,suffervDuring this time,NEW ORLEANS is going through a turmoil.The government has opened two more giant centers for victims of Hurricane Katrina.Other uses of go throughvI dont think this plan will go through the Security Council.v(be accepted by)vWe have gone through all these documents.v(

6、go over carefully from beginning to end)vIts too late to back out(收回，停止不干).We just have to go through with it.v(do it because you have promised or planned to do it,even though you are no longer sure you want to do it）Identity is determined by genetic endowment,shaped by environment,and influenced by

7、 chance events.(p2)vStudies serve for delight,for ornament,and for ability.v读书可以怡情，可以博彩，可以长才。vand that government of the people,by the people,and for the people,shall not perish from the earth.v使我们这个民有、民治、民享的政府永存于世。Independent vs.dependentvTo be independent fromof(P3)Eg:be independent of ones parent

8、s 不依赖父母而自立vTo be dependent onEg：She is completely dependent on her daughter for money.她花的钱完全靠从她女儿那里得到。Pursue(p3):to proceed alongvPursue a college educationv继续深造vPursue further education/studiesvPursue a peace policyvPursue a plan/topicCounsel:formal use(p6)vHe had always been able to count on her w

9、ise counsel.(n.advice fml.)vThe prime minister was right to counsel caution about military intervention.(v.advise)vThe doctor counsels her to take various treatments of cancer.vSingletons counsel said that he would appeal after the trial.(n.lawyer 辩护律师,法律顾问)Counsel vs.ConsultvAfter _ with her daught

10、er and manager she decided to take over the factory.consulting)vHe is acting on the basis of a _.(consultancy)vHe will need medical help and _ to overcome the tragedy.(counseling)vMy advisers _ my doing nothing.(counsel)Education hierarchyvNursery schoolvKindergartenvPrimary/elementary schoolvSecond

11、ary school(age 11 to 18)vMiddle school(Am.age 6 to 11)vHigh school(Br.11 to 18;Am.Age 14 to 18)vUndergraduate:freshman,sophomore,junior,senior,the bachelors degree in science or art,essay/thesis;thesis defensevGraduate/postgraduate:the graduate school;the masters degree,the doctors degree;thesis,dis

12、sertationExcessive(p4):more or higher than necessary or reasonablevThe government says that local authority spending is excessive.vManagers are also accused of paying themselves excessively high salaries.vAn excess of houseplants in a small flat can be oppressive.vA life of excess/the bloody excesse

13、s of warfarev(extreme or immoral life)/(extremely bloody)Nothing+so+adj./adv.Nothing than(p5):to emphasize how strong or great a particular quality isvYoungsters learn nothing so fast as how to beat the system.vTheres nothing better than a good cup of hot coffee.vAfter all,15 minutes of exercise is

14、better than nothing.vEither he went through with this thing or he did not:it was all or nothing.vIt did nothing but make us ridiculous.vHollywood is nothing if not creative,especially if someone else will pick up the bills.vIts all rubbish,and theres nothing in/to it.vNot for nothing was the plane c

15、alled“widow-maker”vNever think you can get something for nothing.Dejected(p5):miserable or unhappy,esp because of being disappointedvEveryone has days when he feels dejected or down.vDeject vs.rejectvHe looked _ when the board _ his plan of a meeting.vTo internalize(P7):to make faith,values,morals,a

16、ttitudes,behavior,language by learning or assimilating them unconsciously.Eg:I have internalized the cultural values of the Italians after three years of living in Rome.在罗马生活三年以后我已经消化了意大利人的文化价值观并融为自我意识的一部分Photo:a hug between Totti and his teammate,Not only but(also)(p7&10)vNot only cancer,but also h

17、eart and lung disease are influenced by smoking.vNot only did they foresee the dreadful aftermaths,but they also made preparations to reduce possible damages.Affirm:(p8)formal vState firmly and publicly 肯定,断言,申明vThe European Union has repeatedly affirmed that its in agreement with the Americans on t

18、his point.vHe expressed his affirmation of the plan on the meeting.vProve sth.true 证实,确认,批准=confirm vEverything I had accomplished seemed to affirm that opinion.vThe council confirmed the decision.Be aware of(p8):know aboutvHe was well aware of what was undergoing secretly inside the league.vThose s

19、wimmers should have been aware of the danger near the shores of this area.Last of all(p9)vFirst and foremostvSecondvLast but not leastObserve(p9):vTo conform to ones action or practicevCelebrate vTo make a scientific observationvTo see or sense through careful attentionvTo come to realize through co

20、nsideration of noted factsvRemark or commentvObserve the behaviors of babiesvObserve a reddish spot on the surface of the planetvTed observed that Joe was a fine young man.vImposing speed restrictions is easy,but forcing motorists to observe them is trickier.vThe Islam community are observing their

21、Sabbath quietly.In a different light(p9):see differently from other perspectivesvThe truth is unlikely to be brought to light by the promised enquiry.(/come to light)vIn the light of this information it is now possible to identify a number of key issues.(by the help of 借助,按照,根据)vA new approach offers an answer,and may shed/cast light on an even bigger question.(帮助说明某事物)