新视界大学英语综合教程3第五单元

Skimming➋Check(✓)theclaimsthatthewritermakesaboutAmericanstoday.TheclaimsthewritermakesaboutAmericanstodayare:1,5,6and8.?1Theyspendmoretimethaneverbeforecommunicatingthroughtechnology.?2Theuseoftechnologymakesthemfeelclosertootherpeople.?3Theybelievethatanyonehastherighttodowhattheywant.?4Theyspendmoretimethantheyusedtowiththeirneighbours.?5Theydon’twanttoberudetotheirneighbours.?6Theyfeelrespectforpeoplewholeadbusylives.UnfamiliarWords➍Replacetheunderlinedwordswiththecorrectformofthewordsinthebox.Youmayneedtomakeotherchanges.1connection(a)ameansofcommunicating(b)ameansoftransportwhichallowsyoutocontinueajourneyaconnectiondiversionfranticincidenceprotectivewindup2diversion(a)achangeintheuseofsomething(b)anactivitythatstopsyoudoingsomethingmoreimportantbUnfamiliarWords3incidence(a)anevent(b)anumberofcases4protective(a)wantingtoprotect(b)providingprotection5windup(a)tobesomewhereafteralothashappened(b)tomakesomethingwork6frantic(a)worriedorupset(b)busyandurgentbabbconnectiondiversionfranticincidenceprotectivewindup➎Replacetheunderlinedwordswiththecorrectformofthewordsinthebox.Youmayneedtomakeotherchanges.UnfamiliarWords1Hewasquiteangrywhenhelearnthehadnotbeenconsideredforthejob.2Theeffectsofstressonthebodydevelopandgrowgraduallyovertime.MoreMoreindignantarecumulative.consideratecumulativedriftindignantintrudeUnfamiliarWords3Idon’twishtobecomeinvolvedinyourprivateparty,butdidyouhearthefirealarm?4Itwasverythoughtfulofyoutoremembermybirthday.5He’soneofthosepeoplewhogothroughlifeinanunplannedway.intrudeintoconsideratedriftconsideratecumulativedriftindignantintrude➏Completetheparagraphwiththecorrectformofthewordsinthebox.UnfamiliarWordsPerhapsmorethananyotherworkofliterature,HenryDavidThoreau’sWalden(1)__________theAmericandreamofindependenceandself-reliance.Thoreauwantedtoshowthathehadthe(2)__________tolivebyhimself.Todoso,hebuiltasmalllogcabininwoodlandinthe(3)__________ofhisfriend,thepoetEmerson.MoreMoreembodiescapacitycapacitydiverseembodypossessionretreatsocializepossessionUnfamiliarWordsThecabinwastobea(n)(4)__________fromsocietyforthenexttwoyearsofhislife.Thoreauspenthistimein(5)__________occupationssuchasgrowingvegetables,makingbread,andclearingtheland.Buthedidnotcuthimselfoffcompletely.Hecontinuedto(6)__________–sincethecabinwasnotfarfromtown,hereceivedvisitsfromfriends.Rather,hisaimwastogiveupsomeofthelessseriousaspectsofsociallife.MoreMoreretreatcapacitydiverseembodypossessionretreatsocializediversesocialize➐Answerthequestionsaboutthewordsandexpressions.UnfamiliarWords1Ifsomethinglurches,doesit(a)movesuddenlyfromonesidetoanother,or(b)suddenlystopmoving?2Ifaparticulartypeofbehaviourisfrenetic,isit(a)veryhappy,or(b)toofastandstressful?3Ifsomeonebehaveswithdeference,dothey(a)showalotofrespectforsomeoneorsomething,or(b)givealotofattentiontosomeoneorsomething?MoreMore(a)(b)(a)UnfamiliarWords4Ifanactivityisfrivolous,isit(a)importantandworthspendingtimeon,or(b)unimportantandnotworthspendingtimeon?5Ifanideaisseductive,isit(a)hardtobelieve,or(b)easytobelieve?6Doeslongevitymean(a)livingalonglife,or(b)livingahealthylife?7Ifsomeonedoessomethingdefiantly,dotheydoit(a)fulloffear,or(b)openlyandwithoutfear?MoreMore(b)(b)(a)(b)dis-LanguageinUse➊Lookatthesentencefromthepassage.Theconsequencesofsocialdisconnectionarebothextensiveandremarkablydiverse.WordformationTheprefixdis-canbeusedbeforenouns,adjectivesandverbstoindicatetheoppositeofsomething,ortoshowthatsomethingisreversed.LanguageinUseNowformnewwordswithdis-todescribethethings,andcheckyouranswerswiththedictionary.1nottoagree2theoppositeofcomfort3thefeelingofnotbelievingsomething4alackoforder5notsatisfiedwithsomething6theoppositeoftolike7whatyoushoulddotosomethingwhichisinfecteddisagreediscomfortdisbeliefdisorderdissatisfieddislikedisinfectLanguageinUse1Youshould__________allsurfacesinthekitchenafteruse.2I__________withthewaymodernsocietyfocusesonfinancialsuccessinsteadoftryingtobeagoodperson.3Ilovecampingoutside.Ireallydon’tmindbadweatherandallthe____________.4Shestaredatmein__________whenIsaidIwasgoingtolivebymyselfinthewoodsforayear.➋CompletethesentenceswiththecorrectformofthewordsyouformedinActivity1.disinfectdisagreediscomfortdisbeliefLanguageinUse5Ireally__________livingwithalotofotherpeople.Iprefertobeonmyown.6Ifyouare____________withyourlife,it’suptoyoutochangeit.7Hisroomisinastateof__________.Idon’tknowwhyhedoesn’tclearitup.dislikedissatisfieddisorderLanguageinUseWetreatsocializingasifit’safrivolousdiversion……alongseriesofAmericaniconshaveidealizedtheconceptofself-reliance.➌Lookatthesentencesfromthepassageandchoosethebestwaytocompletethesentences.-ize1Thesuffix-izeisusedtoturn______.(a)anadjectiveoranounintoaverb(b)averbintoanoun(c)averbintoanotherverb(a)LanguageinUse2Thesuffix-izeindicates______.(a)theoppositeorreversalofsomething(b)amoreabstractmeaningthantheoriginalword(c)thatsomethingiscausedtobecomesomething(c)LanguageinUseAnswer:AmericanizefamiliarizefinalizememorizemodernizesummarizeNowcompletethesentenceswiththecorrectformofthewordsyouformed.1Couldyou