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1、大学英语2UNIT3BeforeReading_2.22Before ReadingGlobal ReadingAfter Reading1.Big Ben大本钟大本钟Big Ben is a famous bell in the Clock Tower(钟钟塔塔)of the Houses of Parliament(国国会会大大厦厦)in London.The bell weighs about 15 short tons(吨吨)(14 metric tons).It stands 7.5 feet(2.3 meters)high and has a diameter(直直径径)of 9

2、feet(2.7 meters).Big Ben first tolled(鸣钟鸣钟)in 1859.Detailed ReadingBeforeReading_2.23Before ReadingGlobal ReadingAfter Reading2.Tower Bridge塔桥塔桥 TheTowerBridgecrossestheRiverThamesintheEastEndofLondon.Itwascompletedin1894inarevivaloftheGothicstyleoftheMiddleAges.TheTowerofLondon,aformerfortressandpr

3、ison,isnearby.Detailed ReadingBeforeReading_2.27Before ReadingGlobal ReadingAfter Reading6.The British MuseumBritish Museum,in London,is among the oldest ofthe worlds great national museums.Many of itscollections are among the finest in the world.Themuseum was founded in 1753 by an act ofParliamenta

4、fterSirHansSloane,aBritishphysicianandbotanist,willedhiscollectionstothenation.Themuseum opened on Jan.15,1759,in MontaguHouseinLondonsWestEnd.In1847,anewbuildingreplacedMontaguHouse,andmanyadditionshavesincebeenmade.TheBritishMuseumattractsmorethan4millionvisitorsayear.Detailed ReadingBeforeReading

5、_2.28Before ReadingGlobal ReadingAfter Reading7.The National Gallery国家美术馆国家美术馆 The National Gallery in Trafalgar Square,London,houses the national collection of European paintings,comprisingmorethan2,000picturesdatingfromthelate13thtotheearly20thcentury.Thepicturesbelongtothepublicandaccesstothemisf

6、ree,asithasbeensincethe Gallery was first founded in 1824.The NationalGalleryhasthemostcomprehensivecollectionofItalianRenaissancepaintingsoutsideItaly.The museum alsohasimpressivecollectionsofworksbyRembrandtandotherDutchartists.Detailed ReadingBeforeReading_3.3Before ReadingGlobal ReadingAfter Rea

7、ding2.SomefamousuniversitiesinBritainOxford University 牛津大学牛津大学TheUnitedKingdomsoldestinstitutionofhigherlearning,OxfordUniversity,isafederationof35colleges,eachwithitsownstructureandactivities.ManyprominentpeoplehaveattendedAllSoulsCollege,shownhere.Cambridge University 剑桥大学剑桥大学Foundedinthe13thcent

8、ury,CambridgeUniversityisoneoftheoldesteducationalinstitutionsinEuropeandoneofthemostprestigiousuniversitiesintheworld.AmongitsmanydistinguishedgraduatesareCharlesDarwin,JohnMaynardKeynes,OliverCromwellandJohnMilton.Detailed ReadingGlobeReading_main1.Part Division of the Text2.Rearrange the Order of

9、 the Pictures 3.Further UnderstandingBefore ReadingGlobal ReadingAfter ReadingForPart1TrueorFalseForPart2CompletetheMissingInformationoftheStoryForPart3Discussion4.Words ScanningDetailed ReadingGlobeReading1Part Division of the Text Before ReadingGlobal ReadingAfter ReadingDetailed Reading MainIdeas

10、themostimportantreasonwhyherefusedthejobhisdisappointingexperiencetofindthejobthereasonwhytheyoungmanwantedtofindajobParts123Lines505184917Trying to make some money before entering university,the author applies for a teaching job.But the interview goes from bad to worse.ArticleBefore ReadingGlobal R

11、eadingAfter ReadingDetailed ReadingArticle1_SBefore ReadingGlobal ReadingAfter ReadingWhile I was waiting to enter university,I sawadvertisedinalocalnewspaperateachingpostataschoolinasuburbofLondonabouttenmilesfromwhereIlived.Beingveryshortofmoneyandwantingtodosomethinguseful,Iapplied,fearingasIdids

12、o,that without a degree and with no experience inteachingmychancesofgettingthejobwereslim.However,threedayslateraletterarrived,askingmetogotoCroydonforaninterview.Itprovedanawkwardjourney:atraintoCroydonstation;aten-minutebusrideandthenawalkofatleastaquarterofamile.AsaresultIarrivedonahotJunemorning

13、toodepressedtofeelnervous.My First JobRobert BestDetailed ReadingArticle2_SBefore ReadingGlobal ReadingAfter ReadingThe school was a red brick house with bigwindows.The front garden was a gravel square;fourevergreenshrubsstoodateachcorner,wheretheystruggledtosurvivethedustandfumesfromabusymainroad.I

14、t was clearly the headmaster himself thatopenedthedoor.Hewasshortandfat.Hehadasandy-coloured moustache,a wrinkled foreheadandhardlyanyhair.Detailed ReadingArticle3_SBefore ReadingGlobal ReadingAfter ReadingHelookedatmewithanairofsurpriseddisapproval,asacolonelmightlookataprivatewhosebootlaceswereund

15、one.Ahyes,hegrunted.Youdbetter come inside.The narrow,sunless hall smelled unpleasantly of stalecabbage;thewallsweredirtywithinkmarks;itwasallsilent.Hisstudy,judgingbythecrumbsonthecarpet,wasalsohisdining-room.Youdbettersitdown,hesaid,andproceededtoaskmeanumberofquestions:whatsubjectsIhadtakeninmyGe

16、neralSchoolCertificate;howoldIwas;whatgamesIplayed;thenfixingmesuddenlywithhisbloodshoteyes,heaskedmewhetherIthoughtgameswereavitalpartofaboyseducation.Imumbledsomethingaboutnotattachingtoomuchimportancetothem.Hegrunted.Ihadsaidthewrongthing.TheheadmasterandIobviouslyhadverylittleincommon.Detailed R

17、eadingArticle4_SBefore ReadingGlobal ReadingAfter ReadingThe school,he said,consisted of oneclassoftwenty-fourboys,ranginginagefromseven to thirteen.I should have to teach allsubjects except art,which he taught himself.FootballandcricketwereplayedinthePark,amile away on Wednesday and Saturdayafterno

18、ons.Theteachingset-upfilledmewithfear.Ishouldhavetodividetheclassintothreegroupsandteachtheminturnatthreedifferentlevels;andIwasdismayedatthethoughtofteachingalgebraandgeometrytwosubjectsatwhichIhadbeen completely incompetent at school.Worse perhaps was the idea ofSaturdayafternooncricket;mostofmyfr

19、iendswouldbeenjoyingleisureatthattime.Detailed ReadingArticle5_SBefore ReadingGlobal ReadingAfter ReadingI said shyly,What would my salary be?Twelve pounds a week pluslunch.BeforeIcouldprotest,hegottohisfeet.Now,hesaid,youdbettermeetmywife.Shestheonewhoreallyrunsthisschool.Thiswasthelaststraw.Iwasve

20、ryyoung:theprospectofworkingunderawomanconstitutedtheultimateindignity.Detailed ReadingWhile I was waiting to enter university,I sawadvertisedinalocalnewspaperateachingpostataschoolinasuburbofLondonabouttenmilesfromwhereIlived.Beingveryshortofmoneyandwantingtodosomethinguseful,Iapplied,fearingasIdid

21、so,that without a degree and with no experience inteachingmychancesofgettingthejobwereslim.However,threedayslateraletterarrived,askingmetogotoCroydonforaninterview.Itprovedanawkwardjourney:atraintoCroydonstation;aten-minutebusrideandthenawalkofatleastaquarterofamile.AsaresultIarrivedonahotJunemornin

22、gtoodepressedtofeelnervous.My First JobRobert BestArticle1_S1Before ReadingGlobal ReadingAfter Reading1.What is the object of“saw”?The object of“saw”is“a teaching post”.Detailed Reading在我等着进大学期间，我看到了一个在一在我等着进大学期间，我看到了一个在一份地方报纸上做广告的教书的工作，是在份地方报纸上做广告的教书的工作，是在离我住处大约十英里的伦敦某郊区的一所离我住处大约十英里的伦敦某郊区的一所学校。学校。2

23、.TranslationWhile I was waiting to enter university,I sawadvertisedinalocalnewspaperateachingpostataschoolinasuburbofLondonabouttenmilesfromwhereIlived.Beingveryshortofmoneyandwantingtodosomethinguseful,Iapplied,fearingasIdidso,that without a degree and with no experience inteachingmychancesofgettin

24、gthejobwereslim.However,threedayslateraletterarrived,askingmetogotoCroydonforaninterview.Itprovedanawkwardjourney:atraintoCroydonstation;aten-minutebusrideandthenawalkofatleastaquarterofamile.AsaresultIarrivedonahotJunemorningtoodepressedtofeelnervous.My First JobRobert BestArticle1_S2Before Reading

25、Global ReadingAfter Reading1.Is“that-clause”in this sentence the object of“applied”or “fearing”?“That-clause”is the object of“fearing”.2.What does“did so”refer to and why does the author use in this way?“did so”refers to“applied”.The author writes in this way to avoid repeating the main verb.Detaile

26、d Reading我因为手头很拮据，同时也想做点有用的事，于是便提出了我因为手头很拮据，同时也想做点有用的事，于是便提出了申请，但在提出申请的同时我也担心，自己一无学位，二无申请，但在提出申请的同时我也担心，自己一无学位，二无教学经验，得到这份工作的可能性是微乎其微的。教学经验，得到这份工作的可能性是微乎其微的。While I was waiting to enter university,I sawadvertisedinalocalnewspaperateachingpostataschoolinasuburbofLondonabouttenmilesfromwhereIlived.Bei

27、ngveryshortofmoneyandwantingtodosomethinguseful,Iapplied,fearingasIdidso,that without a degree and with no experience inteachingmychancesofgettingthejobwereslim.However,threedayslateraletterarrived,askingmetogotoCroydonforaninterview.Itprovedanawkwardjourney:atraintoCroydonstation;aten-minutebusride

28、andthenawalkofatleastaquarterofamile.AsaresultIarrivedonahotJunemorningtoodepressedtofeelnervous.My First JobRobert BestArticle1_S3Before ReadingGlobal ReadingAfter ReadingDetailed Readingprove prove+n/n.p Prove+adj/adj.pProve+to be(n;adj;P.p)他们经受着从繁忙的大他们经受着从繁忙的大街上吹来的尘土和烟雾，街上吹来的尘土和烟雾，挣扎着活下去。挣扎着活下去。A

29、ir:神情，态度神情，态度他用一种吃惊，不满的他用一种吃惊，不满的神情神情看着我，好像一位看着我，好像一位上校看着一个没有系靴上校看着一个没有系靴带的士兵一样。带的士兵一样。ink:墨水墨水mark:痕迹；污点痕迹；污点ExerciseP60 1P63 2P64 4Revision1.prove2.judge by3.重视重视4.共有的，共同的共有的，共同的Helookedatmewithanairofsurpriseddisapproval,asacolonelmightlookataprivatewhosebootlaceswereundone.Ahyes,hegrunted.Youdbe

30、tter come inside.The narrow,sunless hall smelled unpleasantly of stalecabbage;thewallsweredirtywithinkmarks;itwasallsilent.Hisstudy,judgingbythecrumbsonthecarpet,wasalsohisdining-room.Youdbettersitdown,hesaid,andproceededtoaskmeanumberofquestions:whatsubjectsIhadtakeninmyGeneralSchoolCertificate;how

31、oldIwas;whatgamesIplayed;thenfixingmesuddenlywithhisbloodshoteyes,heaskedmewhetherIthoughtgameswereavitalpartofaboyseducation.Imumbledsomethingaboutnotattachingtoomuchimportancetothem.Hegrunted.Ihadsaidthewrongthing.TheheadmasterandIobviouslyhadverylittleincommon.Article3_S1Before ReadingGlobal Read

32、ingAfter Reading1.What does the last word“them”refers to?It refer to“games”.2.Translate this sentence into Chinese.我我含含含含糊糊糊糊地地说说了了一一些些不不必必太太重重视视游游戏戏之之类的话类的话。Detailed ReadingThe school,he said,consisted of oneclassoftwenty-fourboys,ranginginagefromseven to thirteen.I should have to teach allsubjects

33、 except art,which he taught himself.FootballandcricketwereplayedinthePark,amile away on Wednesday and Saturdayafternoons.Theteachingset-upfilledmewithfear.Ishouldhavetodividetheclassintothreegroupsandteachtheminturnatthreedifferentlevels;andIwasdismayedatthethoughtofteachingalgebraandgeometrytwosubj

34、ectsatwhichIhadbeen completely incompetent at school.Worse perhaps was the idea ofSaturdayafternooncricket;mostofmyfriendswouldbeenjoyingleisureatthattime.Article4_S1Before ReadingGlobal ReadingAfter ReadingTranslate the sentence into Chinese.整个教学计划把我吓坏了。整个教学计划把我吓坏了。Detailed Readingat the thought/id

35、ea of 一想到一想到就就at the sight of 一想到一想到就就at the sound of 一想到一想到就就at the mention of 一想到一想到就就The school,he said,consisted of oneclassoftwenty-fourboys,ranginginagefromseven to thirteen.I should have to teach allsubjects except art,which he taught himself.FootballandcricketwereplayedinthePark,amile away o

36、n Wednesday and Saturdayafternoons.Theteachingset-upfilledmewithfear.Ishouldhavetodividetheclassintothreegroupsandteachtheminturnatthreedifferentlevels;andIwasdismayedatthethoughtofteachingalgebraandgeometrytwosubjectsatwhichIhadbeen completely incompetent at school.Worse perhaps was the idea ofSatu

37、rdayafternooncricket;mostofmyfriendswouldbeenjoyingleisureatthattime.Article4_S3Before ReadingGlobal ReadingAfter ReadingParaphrasethissentence.The idea of Saturday afternoon cricket was perhapsworseforatthattimemostofmyfriendswouldbefree.Detailed ReadingI said shyly,What would my salary be?Twelve p

38、ounds a week pluslunch.BeforeIcouldprotest,hegottohisfeet.Now,hesaid,youdbettermeetmywife.Shestheonewhoreallyrunsthisschool.Thiswasthelaststraw.Iwasveryyoung:theprospectofworkingunderawomanconstitutedtheultimateindignity.Article5_S1Before ReadingGlobal ReadingAfter ReadingTranslate this sentence int

39、o Chinese.还没等我提出异议，他已经站了起来。还没等我提出异议，他已经站了起来。Detailed Readingget to ones feetrise to ones feetcome to ones feetI said shyly,What would my salary be?Twelve pounds a week pluslunch.BeforeIcouldprotest,hegottohisfeet.Now,hesaid,youdbettermeetmywife.Shestheonewhoreallyrunsthisschool.Thiswasthelaststraw.I

40、wasveryyoung:theprospectofworkingunderawomanconstitutedtheultimateindignity.Article5_S2Before ReadingGlobal ReadingAfter Reading1.Paraphrase this sentence.This was really the worse coming to the worst and too much to put up with.2.What can we learn from this sentence?It shows that the young man had

41、not been satisfied with what the headmaster told him before he learned that headmasters wife was his boss.By the way,the phrase“the last straw”comes from a proverb:It is the last straw that breaks the camels back.(最最后后添添加加的一根稻草压断了骆驼的脊背。的一根稻草压断了骆驼的脊背。)Detailed Reading我再也无法忍受了。我当我再也无法忍受了。我当时很年轻：在一个女人手

42、时很年轻：在一个女人手下工作的前景构成了最大下工作的前景构成了最大的侮辱。的侮辱。ExerciseP61 P58-59While I was waiting to enter university,I sawadvertisedinalocalnewspaperateachingpostataschoolinasuburbofLondonabouttenmilesfromwhereIlived.Beingveryshortofmoneyandwantingtodosomethinguseful,Iapplied,fearingasIdidso,that without a degree and

43、 with no experience inteachingmychancesofgettingthejobwereslim.However,threedayslateraletterarrived,askingmetogotoCroydonforaninterview.Itprovedanawkwardjourney:atraintoCroydonstation;aten-minutebusrideandthenawalkofatleastaquarterofamile.AsaresultIarrivedonahotJunemorningtoodepressedtofeelnervous.A

44、rticle1_WBefore ReadingGlobal ReadingAfter ReadingMy First JobRobert BestDetailed ReadingHelookedatmewithanairofsurpriseddisapproval,asacolonelmightlookataprivatewhosebootlaceswereundone.Ahyes,hegrunted.Youdbetter come inside.The narrow,sunless hall smelled unpleasantly of stalecabbage;thewallswered

45、irtywithinkmarks;itwasallsilent.Hisstudy,judgingbythecrumbsonthecarpet,wasalsohisdining-room.Youdbettersitdown,hesaid,andproceededtoaskmeanumberofquestions:whatsubjectsIhadtakeninmyGeneralSchoolCertificate;howoldIwas;whatgamesIplayed;thenfixingmesuddenlywithhisbloodshoteyes,heaskedmewhetherIthoughtg

46、ameswereavitalpartofaboyseducation.Imumbledsomethingaboutnotattachingtoomuchimportancetothem.Hegrunted.Ihadsaidthewrongthing.TheheadmasterandIobviouslyhadverylittleincommon.Article3_WBefore ReadingGlobal ReadingAfter ReadingDetailed ReadingThe school,he said,consisted of oneclassoftwenty-fourboys,ra

47、nginginagefromseven to thirteen.I should have to teach allsubjects except art,which he taught himself.FootballandcricketwereplayedinthePark,amile away on Wednesday and Saturdayafternoons.Theteachingset-upfilledmewithfear.Ishouldhavetodividetheclassintothreegroupsandteachtheminturnatthreedifferentlev

48、els;andIwasdismayedatthethoughtofteachingalgebraandgeometrytwosubjectsatwhichIhadbeen completely incompetent at school.Worse perhaps was the idea ofSaturdayafternooncricket;mostofmyfriendswouldbeenjoyingleisureatthattime.Article4_WBefore ReadingGlobal ReadingAfter ReadingDetailed ReadingArticle5_WBe

49、fore ReadingGlobal ReadingAfter ReadingI said shyly,What would my salary be?Twelve pounds a week pluslunch.BeforeIcouldprotest,hegottohisfeet.Now,hesaid,youdbettermeetmywife.Shestheonewhoreallyrunsthisschool.Thiswasthelaststraw.Iwasveryyoung:theprospectofworkingunderawomanconstitutedtheultimateindig

50、nity.Detailed ReadingArticle1_W_advertiseBefore ReadingGlobal ReadingAfter ReadingDetailed ReadingWhile I was waiting to enter university,I sawadvertisedinalocalnewspaperateachingpostataschoolinasuburbofLondonabouttenmilesfromwhereIlived.Beingveryshortofmoneyandwantingtodosomethinguseful,Iapplied,fe