应用型大学英语综合教程四unit6

L/O/G/O上海交通大学出版社应用型大学英语系列教材Book4Application-orientedCollegeEnglishCourse2上海交通大学出版社LanguageinUseEnhancementofLanguageAbilitiesUnitSixTableofContentsLanguageSkillsDevelopmentBackNext3上海交通大学出版社Focus1contentStarterText:AhorsemanintheskyWorkingwithwordsandphrasesDiscussionPractice:interpretingPractice:translationPractice:writingSurfingtheInternetHighlightsTableofContentsPart1LanguageSkillsDevelopmentBackNext4上海交通大学出版社focus1highlightsHighlightsS:Asong:myowntrueloveL:AlettertoamotherR:AhorsemanintheskyW:Patternsoforganization(4):causeandeffect:chainorganizationInternetwork:SummarizingastoryfoundonlinePart1LanguageSkillsDevelopmentBackNext5上海交通大学出版社BackNext1.Starterfocus1starterA.Readthelyricsofasong.ListentothetapeorCDandsingalong.MyOwnTrueLoveMyowntrueloveMyowntrueloveAtlastI'vefoundyouMyowntrueloveNolipsbutyoursNoarmsbutyoursWilleverleadmeThroughHeaven¡¯sdoorsIroamedtheEarthInsearchofthisIknewI¡¯dknowyou6B.Listentoaletter(simplified)writtentoamotherandanswerthefollowingquestions.focus1starter上海交通大学出版社1.StarterBackNextMindMapheroically//ad.英勇无畏地cannotbut禁不住，不得不consolation//n.安慰，慰藉cherish//vt.珍爱，爱护sacrifice//n.牺牲71.Whowasthereceiveroftheletter?Whathappenedtoher,accordingtotheletter?2.Whowrotetheletter?Andwhatdoyouknowabouthim?3.Whatwasthepurposeoftheletter?focus1starter上海交通大学出版社1.StarterBackNextThereceiverwasamotheroffivesonswholosttheirlivesonthebattlefield.AbrahamLincolnwrotetheletter.HewasthesixteenthAmericanpresident,oneofthegreatestleadersinAmericanhistory.Thepurposeoftheletterwastoconsolethemotherforherlossofherfivesonsonthebattlefieldandtothankherforhergreatsacrificefortheunityandfreedomofthecountry.8focus1starter上海交通大学出版社1.StarterBackNextDearMadam:IhavejustlearnedfromareportbytheWarDepartmentthatyouarethemotheroffivesonswhohavediedheroicallyonthebattlefield.IfeelthatwhateverIsayordocanhardlymakeyoufeellesspainfulforsufferingsuchagreatloss.ButIcannotbutattempttogiveyoumydeepestsympathyandconsolationthatmaybefoundinthethanksoftheRepublictheydiedtosave.IpraythatGodmayrelieveyouranguishandleaveyouonlythecherishedmemoryofthelovedandlost,andthegreatpridethatmustbeyourstohavemadesocostlyasacrificefortheunityandfreedomofourcountry.Yoursverysincerelyandrespectfully,AbrahamLincoln9focus1text上海交通大学出版社BackNextTextOrganization10focus1text上海交通大学出版社TextOrganizationBackNext11focus1text上海交通大学出版社BackNextTextOrganization12focus1text2.Text:AHorsemanintheSky1CarterDrusewasborninVirginia.Helovedhisparents,hishome,andtheSouth.Buthelovedhiscountry,too.Onemorningintheautumnof1861,whenthecountrywasravagedbyaterriblecivilwar,theyoungVirginiansaid,quietlybutgravely,“Father,aUnionregimenthasarrived.Iamgoingtojoinit.”Translation空中骑兵1卡特·德鲁兹出生在弗吉尼亚州。他热爱自己的父母、自己的家乡以及南方这片土地。但他同样也深爱着自己的祖国。1861年秋季的一个早晨,也正是国家倍受内战煎熬之时，这位年轻的弗吉尼亚人平静而严肃地说：“父亲，来了一个联邦军团，我要去参加他们的军队。”上海交通大学出版社BackNextUnion:ItreferstotheNorthernstatesoftheUSduringtheAmericanCivilWar.Notethecapitalizedinitialoftheword.Whenunionisusedasacommonnoun,itcanrefertoanorganizationformedbyworkerstoprotecttheirrights,oragroupofstatesorcountriesunderthecontrolofonegovernment.13focus1text2.Text:AHorsemanintheSky2Theoldmanlookedathisonlysonforamoment,tooshockedtospeak.Thenhesaid,“AsofthismomentyouareatraitortotheSouth.Pleasedon’ttellyourmotheraboutyourdecision.Sheissick,andwebothknowshehasonlyafewweekstolive.”Translation2老人看着他唯一的儿子，一时震惊得说不出话来。过了一会，他说：“从现在起你就背叛南方了。请不要把你的决定告诉你母亲，她正病着，而且我们都知道她活不了几个星期了。”上海交通大学出版社BackNextQuestionsaboutParas.1-2asof:自……起e.g.Asof6thApril1999,allgiftstocharitieswillbefreeoftax.Meaning:FromnowonyouturnyourselfintoanenemyoftheSouth.Pleasedon’tmentionthisto(keepitasecretfrom)yourmother.Sheissosickthatherdaysarenumbered.14focus1text1.WherewasCarterDruse’shome?ItwasinVirginia.上海交通大学出版社BackNext2.WhatarmywasCarterDrusegoingtojoin?HewasgoingtojointheUnionArmy.3.WhydidCarter’sfathersaytohissonthat“youareatraitortotheSouth”?Becausetheirhome,Virginia,wasaSouthernstate,andtheUnionwasitsenemy.2.Text:AHorsemanintheSky15focus1text3Carter’sfatherpaused,againlookingdeepintohisson’seyes.“Carter,”hesaid,“nomatterwhathappens—besureyoualwaysdowhatyouthinkisyourduty.”4BothCarterDruseandhisfatherleftthetablethatmorningwithabrokenheart.AndCartersoonlefthishome,andeveryoneheloved,toweartheblueuniformoftheUnionsoldier.Translation3卡特的父亲顿了顿，再次深深注视着儿子的眼睛。“卡特，”他说，“无论发生什么事，一定要完成你心目中应尽的职责。”4那天早上卡特·德鲁兹和父亲离开餐桌时都很伤心。不久，卡特离开了家，离开了所有他爱的人，穿上了联邦军士兵的蓝色制服。上海交通大学出版社BackNext2.Text:AHorsemanintheSky16focus1text5Onesunnyafternoon,afewweekslater,CarterDruselayatfulllengthuponhisstomach,hisfeetrestinguponhistoes,hisheaduponhisleftforearm.Hisextendedrighthandlooselygraspedhisrifle.Hewassleepingwhileonduty.Ifdetectedhewouldbedeadshortlyafterward,deathbeingthejustandlegalpenaltyofhiscrime.Fortunately,noonecouldseehim.Hewashiddenbysomebushes,growingbythesideoftheroad.Translation5几周后一个阳光明媚的下午，卡特·德鲁兹直挺挺地俯卧着，脚尖顶地，头枕着左前臂，摊开的右手松散地握着来复枪——他在放哨时睡着了，一旦被发现，他会即刻丢掉性命，而死亡是对他的罪行公正合法的惩罚。幸运的是，没有人看到他，因为他被路边的灌木丛遮住了。上海交通大学出版社BackNextQuestionaboutPara.5atfulllength：全身伸展地；详尽地e.g.Heissotallthat