Unit1-Generation

Unit3GenerationPage2OverviewText1TheLawvs.thePianoText2Bricklayer’sBoyPage3TheLawvs.thePianoVS.Page4Pre-readingquestionsWhatdoyouwanttodointhefuture?Doyouhaveanydisagreementwithyourparentsonthechoiceofyourcareer?Page5Structureofthetext1)Susiewasguidedtostudylawatanearlyage.(para.1-3)2)Susiefellinlovewithpiano,whichgraduallyengendersastrongdisputebetweenherandherfather.(para.4-6)3)ThecompromiseledtoSusie’scompletioninlawschoolandherintentionofbecomingapianist.(para.7-10)4)Susiebecameaconcertpianist.(para.11)Page6para.1-3WhydidmyfatherwantSusietofollowhiscareer?DidSusieshowanyobjectiontolearninglaw?Page7Para.4-7DidmyfatheropposeSusie’sdecisionoftakingpianolessonsatfirst?Why?WhyweretherequarrelsbetweenmyfatherandSusie?Page8Para.8-10WhatisthecompromisebetweenmyfatherandSusie?HowdidmyfathercelebrateSusie’ssuccessingettingthedegreeinLaw?Page9lull(L7)[Tn,Tn.pr](a)~sb/sth(tosth)make(apersonorananimal)quietorlessactive;soothesb/sth使（人或动物）安静,活动减弱;抚慰某人;缓和某事物:lullababytosleep哄孩子睡觉.lulln(ususing通常作单数)intervalofquietorinactivity间歇;稍息;稍止:alullbeforethestorm,intheconversation,duringthebattle暴风雨前﹑谈话中﹑战斗期间的沉寂.Page10amaze(L8)v[Tnesppassive尤用於被动语态]fill(sb)withgreatsurpriseorwonder使（某人）惊异或惊奇:Wewereamazedat/bythechangeinhisappearance.他的样子变得使我们大为惊讶.amazingadj(usuapprov通常作褒义):anamazingspeed,player,feat令人惊异的速度﹑表演者﹑事迹Ifinditamazingthatyoucan'tswim.你不会游泳可使我大吃一惊.Page11obedient(L11)adjdoingwhatoneistoldtodo;willingtoobey服从的;顺从的;听话的:obedientchildren听话的孩子*Hisdogisveryobedient.他的狗很顺从.obedientlyadv:Hewhistled,andthedogcameobediently.他一吹口哨,那狗就乖乖地来了.obediencen[U]actionofobeying;beingobedient服从;顺从;听话Page12WES(para.4-7)suspect(L21)v[Tn,Tf,Tnt]haveanideaoftheexistence,presenceortruthof(sth);believe有（某事物）存在或属实的想法;相信:Hesuspectedanambush.他感到有埋伏.Whatshesaidsoundedconvincing,butIsuspectittobealie.她的话听起来像那麽回事,但我认为那是谎话.[Tn]feeldoubtabout(sth);mistrust怀疑（某事物）;不信任:Isuspectthetruthofherstatement.我对她那番话的真实性表示怀疑.Page13accustom(L23)v[Tn.pr]~oneself/sb/sthtosthmakeoneself,etcusedtosth使自己等习惯於某事物:失恋后，她习惯了一个人独自落泪.Sheaccustomedherselftosheddingtearsafterdisappointmentinlove.accustomedadj[pred作表语]~tosthusedtosth习惯於某事物:他慢慢习惯了在孤独的夜晚喝一杯孤独的酒.Hegraduallybecameaccustomedtodrinkingabitofwineinthelonelynightwithamelancholymood.Page14absorb(36)v[Tn]take(sth)in;suckup吸收（某事物）;吸进:Plantsabsorboxygen.植物吸收氧气.(fig比喻)Cleverchildrenabsorbknowledgeeasily.聪明孩子容易吸收知识.absorbedadjwithone'sattentionfullyheld精神集中的:她埋头玩手机，不搭理尹正讲话.Shewasabsorbedinplayinghercellphone,takingnonoticeofwhatWrightYinwassaying.Page15slam(L39)v(-mm-)~(sth)(to/shut)(causesthto)shutforcefullyandloudly（使某物）猛然关闭并发出巨响:Slamthewindow(shut).把窗户使劲关上.Heslammedtheliddown.他砰的一声盖上了盖子.Page16Intheend,myfatherwouldthunderlikeanechoingdrum:…(L37)最后，老爸会像隆隆的鼓声对我大声喝道：…Page17WES(para.8-10)HewasreadytostandbySusie’sside,togreetwell-meaningfriendsandrelatives,andtoreceivethetraditionalcomplimentsasheshookhandswiththosewhosangpraisestohiswisdominguidinghisdaughtertowardapromisingcareerinLaw.Page18他准备站在Susie旁边，迎接好意的亲朋好友，在与他们握手言笑时，他们会赞扬他在引导女儿从事富有前途的法律职业上的睿智，而他则欣然接受这些惯例性的赞美。Page19Bricklayer’sBoyPage20ScanningDothereadingcomprehensionexerciseonpage44.Page21CulturalnotesDante(1265-1321),anItalianpoetwhowroteLaDivinaCommedia(TheDivineComedy),alongpoemaboutajourneythroughHell,Purgatory,andHeaven.ItisoneofthemostimportantworksofEuropeanliterature.Page22TheNewYorkPostTheNewYorkPostisthe13th-oldestnewspaperpublishedintheUnitedStates.Itisthesixth-largestnewspaperintheU.S.bycirculation.Itseditorialofficesarelocatedat1211AvenueoftheAmericas,inNewYorkCity,NewYork.Page23ThelargestcirculatednewspaperfromtheUnitedStatesisUSAToday,whichis13thintheworld.Page24Doyouknowwhat’sthelargestcirculatednewspaperinChina?Page25Keywordsandexpressionsscaffold（L2）Page26mobile（L12)adjthatcanmoveorbemovedeasilyandquicklyfromplacetoplace易於快速移动的:mobiletroops,artillery,etc机动部队﹑炮兵等中国移动ChinaMobile流动劳动力amobilework-forcemobility/moˋbɪlətɪ/n[U]beingmobile移动性;流动性;机动性;可动性.Page27polish(L36)v~(sth)(up)(withsth)(causesthto)becomesmoothandshinybyrubbing磨光,擦亮（某物）:Thistable-toppolishesupnicely.这个桌面能擦得很亮.polish(up)wood,furniture,shoesetcwithacloth用布把木器﹑家具﹑鞋等擦亮.[Tn](fig比喻)improve(sth)bycorrecting,makingsmallchangesoraddingnewmaterial修正,修改,修饰（某物）:polishaspeech,anarticle,etc给讲稿﹑文章等润色.Page28trivial(L43)adj(oftenderog常作贬义)thathaslittleimportance不重要的;琐碎的:atrivialmistake,loss,offence小小的错误﹑损失﹑罪过raisetrivialobjectionstosth对某事物提出小小不言的反对意见Page29routine(L84)n[C,U]fixedandregularwayofdoingthings固定而有规则性的程序;例行公事;常规:Shefounditdifficulttoestablishanewroutineafterretirement.她退休後觉得很难建立起新的生活秩序.[attrib作定语]routinetasks,chores,duties,etc日常工作﹑日常事务﹑例行职责.Page30SentencelearningDespitethemythofmobilityinAmerican,thetruerule,expertssay,isragstorags,richestoriches.（L12）尽管美国的流动性堪称神话，但专家称真正的规则是穷人依旧贫穷，富人则更加富裕。Page31IrentmoviesduringtheweekandfeedsinglewomeninrestaurantsonSaturdaynights.(L55)周一到周五，我租影片看；周六则与单身妇女相约餐厅共进晚餐。Page32L56老爸询问我跟谁在约会，当听到“妇女”的字眼时很是抓狂。“应该是女孩，”他纠正道。“你应该是跟女孩约会。不要提‘妇女’。那听起来像是跟你奶奶在拍拖。”Page33HethankedChrisandmeforco