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UNIT2SAYYESSayYesOVERALLUNDERSTANDINGQuestionsWhathappenedinthetext?QuestionsWhatistheargumentabout?Doyouthinktheargumentissettledintheend?structurePartI(paras.1-13)Annandherhusbandargueaboutmarriagesbetweenblacksandwhites.PartII(paras.14-46)Astheirargumentintensifiesitbecomespersonal.PartIII(paras.47-57)Hegivesinandtheirargumentisseeminglysettled.DETAILED-STUDYparas1-13Questions:1.What’sthehusband’sopinionaboutmarriagebetweenblacksandwhites?2.What’sthewife’sidea?3.Isthehusbandagoodhelperonthehousework?1.Unlikemostmenheknew,hereallypitchedinonthehousework.unlikev.dislike:unlike:oppositeofthelikeasaprepositiondislike:oppositeofthelikeasaverbornounE.g.UnliketheUnitedStated,Japanlargelyreliesonbankloansforitscapitalneeds.Hiswifedislikeshimtobeasmoker.Weallhaveourlikesanddislikes.pitchina)tostartworkingenergeticallyIfIreallypitchin,Imaybeabletofinishmypaperbeforethedeadline.b)toofferhelpandsupportWewerehopingyou'dpitchinsortthebooks.housework:domesticdutiessuchascleaningandcooking(nottobeconfusedwith‘homework’)2.Afewmonthsearlierhe’doverheardafriendofhiswife’scongratulatingheronhavingsuchaconsideratehusband.Overhear:hearsthbyaccidentoverhearsbdoingsthIoverheardtheyoungcouplequarrelinglastnight.Sheoverheardthemendiscussingtheirplantorobabank.Congratulatesb.on(doing)sth.Theyallcongratulatedmeonwinningthefirstprize.WhenIgrewolder,IrealizedthatIreallyshouldhavecongratulatedmyselfonhavingsuchapoorbutlovingfather.considerate:adj.thoughtful;kind;carefulnottohurtorcauseinconveniencetoothersE.g.ItisconsiderateofyounottoplaythepianowhileIwashavingasleep.Compareto:considerable:adj.ratherlargeorgreat,asinsize,distance,orextent.E.g.Heboughtahouseataconsiderableexpense.considering:prep.inviewof,havingregardtoE.g.She’sveryactive,consideringherage.3.…somehowgotontothesubjectofwhetherwhitepeopleshouldmarryblackpeople.somehow:insomeway(Idon’trememberhowithappened)ThatdaysomehowIdidn’tfeellikeeating.WewenttoBeijingRd.togethertheotherdayandsomehowIcouldn’tfindhimanywhere.getonto:tobegintodiscussLet’susnowgetontotheissueofmoneyallocation.4.Hesaidthatallthingsconsidered,hethoughtitwasabadidea.allthingsconsidered:whenallthingsareconsiderede.g.Allthingsconsidered,heisdoingprettywellatschool.Allthingsconsidered,thisisthebestplansofar.6.Ijustdon’tseewhat’swrongwithawhitepersonmarryingablackperson,that’sall.What’swrongwith+complexobjectE.g.What’swrongwithpeasantscomingtobigcitiestolookforjobs?What’swrongwithpeopledemandingtoknowhowtheirtaxesarebeingspent?7.That’sokaywithme,Ilikehearingthemtalk.Butit’sdifferent.That’sokaywithme:Ihavenoobjectiontothat.I’mfinewiththat.8.Likeyouknowme?IninformalEnglish,‘like’isoftenusedasaconjunction(=as/thesameas/asif).E.gLikeIsaid,Ican’tgetthereby5p.m.DoyouspeaktoChildrenlikeyouspeaktoadults?usefulexpressionsDothedishesPithinCongratulatesbondoingsthAllthingsconsideredPinchone’sbrowsBiteone’slowerlipKeepone’smouthshutGetalongfine/wellWhat’swrongwithsbdoingsthThat’sokaywithme.paras14-24Questions:1.What’sthehusband’sopinionabouttheinternationalmarriage?2.Whathappenedtothewife?Andwhatdidthehusbanddothen?1.Ohboy,hethought.‘Ohboy’isusedofteninAmericanEnglishwhensomeoneisslightlyannoyed.2.Don’ttakemywordforit.takesomeone’swordforit:(spoken)usedtosaythatsomeoneshouldacceptwhatyousayastruee.g.Takemywordforit,thisboyisgoingtohaveabrightfuture.Youcantakemywordforit,Iwillneverletyoudown.3.Mostofthosemarriagesbreakup.Breakupa)separatesorbedividedintoseveralsmallerparts.Civilwarcouldcomeifthecountrybreaksup.Breakupthechocolateandmeltitb)Ifyoubreakupwithyourboyfriend,girlfriend,husband,orwife,yourrelationshipwiththatpersonends.c)ameetingorgatheringisbroughttoanendandthepeopleinvolvedinitleave.Policeusedteargastobreakupademonstration.4.Shestareddownatit,herlipspressedtighttogether,thenplungedherhandsunderthesurface.Plunge:(tocausesth.)tofallsuddenlyandwithforcee.g.Thefishplungeddeepintothewater.Asoldierplungedabayonet(刺刀)intohisbody.5.…(he)dabbedatherthumbwiththecotton.dab:totouchsth.lightly,usuallyseveraltimestodabatacertainplacewithsth.todabsth.onorontosomeplaceEg:Hedabbedathislipswiththenapkin.Shedabbediodine(碘酒)onthecutsonherforehead.6.He’dactedoutofconcernforher,hethoughtthatitwouldbeanicegestureonherpartnottostartupthatconversationagain,…outof:becauseof…e.g.Ijustfollowedthecrowdoutofcuriosity.Thejobwasnotverywellpaid.Shetookitjustoutofinterest.usefulexpressionsTakeone’swordforitBreakupAtterrificrateBeangrywithsbLeanagainstDabat…with…Cometoone’saidOutofconcernparas.25-46Questions:1.WouldthehusbandmarryAnnifshewasblack?2.WhatdidshedowhenAnngottheanswerfromherhusband?Whydidshedothat?1.So…youwouldn’thavemarriedmeifI’dbeenblack.If…haddone…,…wouldhavedone…eg:IfyouhadbeeninWenchuanthatday,whatwouldyouhavedonethemomentyourealizeditwasanearthquake?2.debatingclub‘debating’hereisagerundusedastheattributiveof‘club’.E.g.readingmaterials;runningshoes;teachingmethod;eatinghabits;speakingmannerscompoundwords:sitting-room,sleeping-pills,dining-car3.“Thenyouprobablywouldhavebeengoingoutwi
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