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Unit 7: Part BUnit 7: Part B

21st Century College English: Book 421st Century College English: Book 4

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Unit 7: Part BUnit 7: Part B

• Assignment Checkup

• Reading Analysis

• Structured Writing

• Listening Practice

• Assignment

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• Assignment CheckupAssignment Checkup

StructureStructure

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Translation

Revision of Text ARevision of Text A

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StructureStructure

《读写教程 IV 》 : Ex. VIII, p. 197Ex. VIII, p. 197《读写教程 IV 》 : Ex. VIII, p. 197Ex. VIII, p. 197

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Rewrite the following sentences after the model, emphasizing the Rewrite the following sentences after the model, emphasizing the italicized parts by putting them at the beginning of the sentences.italicized parts by putting them at the beginning of the sentences.

StructureStructure

Model:Model: I began to feel that I was slipping beyond his reach I began to feel that I was slipping beyond his reach and into my own lifeand into my own life only when I began seeing my only when I began seeing my freelance articles in printfreelance articles in print..

Only when I began seeing my freelance articles in Only when I began seeing my freelance articles in print print did I begindid I begin to feel that I was slipping beyond to feel that I was slipping beyond his his reach and into my own life.reach and into my own life.

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Rewrite the following sentences after the model, emphasizing the Rewrite the following sentences after the model, emphasizing the italicized parts by putting them at the beginning of the sentences.italicized parts by putting them at the beginning of the sentences.

StructureStructure

1.1. He realizes He realizes littlelittle how important this meeting is. how important this meeting is.

Little does heLittle does he realize how important this meeting is.realize how important this meeting is.

2.2. We must give upWe must give up on no accounton no account..

On no account must weOn no account must we give up.give up.

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Rewrite the following sentences after the model, emphasizing the Rewrite the following sentences after the model, emphasizing the italicized parts by putting them at the beginning of the sentences.italicized parts by putting them at the beginning of the sentences.

StructureStructure

3.3. I have I have nevernever heard such nonsense. heard such nonsense.

Never have INever have I heard such nonsense. heard such nonsense.

4.4. He had He had hardlyhardly fallen asleep when the phone rang. fallen asleep when the phone rang.

Hardly had heHardly had he fallen asleep when the phone rang.fallen asleep when the phone rang.

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Rewrite the following sentences after the model, emphasizing the Rewrite the following sentences after the model, emphasizing the italicized parts by putting them at the beginning of the sentences.italicized parts by putting them at the beginning of the sentences.

StructureStructure

5.5. There has There has seldomseldom been so much concern about been so much concern about pollution.pollution.

Seldom has thereSeldom has there been so much concern about been so much concern about pollutiopollution.n.

6.6. We shall cancel the game We shall cancel the game under no circumstancesunder no circumstances..

Under no circumstances shall weUnder no circumstances shall we cancel the game. cancel the game.

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Rewrite the following sentences after the model, emphasizing the Rewrite the following sentences after the model, emphasizing the italicized parts by putting them at the beginning of the sentences.italicized parts by putting them at the beginning of the sentences.

StructureStructure

7.7. The First Lady made a greater impression The First Lady made a greater impression nowherenowhere than in Paris.than in Paris.

Nowhere did the First LadyNowhere did the First Lady make a greater make a greater impressimpression than in Paris.ion than in Paris.

8.8. He did not fully understand the depth of her feelings He did not fully understand the depth of her feelings until he received her letteruntil he received her letter..

Not untilNot until he received her letter he received her letter diddid he he fully fully understand the depth of her feelings.understand the depth of her feelings.

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《读写教程 IV 》 : Ex. IX, p. 197Ex. IX, p. 197《读写教程 IV 》 : Ex. IX, p. 197Ex. IX, p. 197

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As a child, I identified much As a child, I identified much more more __1____1__ with my mother with my mother than with my father. She and I than with my father. She and I are both somewhat are both somewhat __2__ __2__ introverted people who like to introverted people who like to read. My father is a man of read. My father is a man of action action __3____3__ than words. While than words. While my mother and I tend to worry a my mother and I tend to worry a lot, my father is an lot, my father is an __4____4__ who’s who’s never had a sleepless night in his never had a sleepless night in his life.life.

1.1. A.A. strongstrongB.B. stronglystronglyC.C. strengthstrengthD.D. strenuously strenuously

2.2. A.A. slysly B.B. shyshyC.C. slightslight D. flyD. fly

3.3. A.A. otherother B.B. eithereitherC.C. more more D.D.ratherrather

4.4. A.A. optimistoptimistB.B. opportunistopportunistC.C. pessimistpessimistD.D. opponentopponent

BB

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AA

Fill in each blank with the most appropriate word from the four Fill in each blank with the most appropriate word from the four choices given. choices given.

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When I was young, my When I was young, my father and I fought father and I fought __5____5__. . Since I became an adult, Since I became an adult, however, he and I have pretty however, he and I have pretty much much __6____6__ our peace. our peace. Although he didn’t Although he didn’t __7____7__ my my decision to become a writer, I decision to become a writer, I know that he is proud of my know that he is proud of my success. And he is less success. And he is less __8____8__ than he used to be. As he has than he used to be. As he has aged, he is now willing to ask aged, he is now willing to ask for help sometimes, to call a for help sometimes, to call a __9____9__ if the job is too difficult if the job is too difficult for him. Now we are on for him. Now we are on __10____10__ ground.ground.

5. 5. A. consistentlyA. consistentlyB. continuouslyB. continuouslyC. courageouslyC. courageouslyD. constantlyD. constantly

6.6. A.A. have have B. had B. hadC.C. makemake D. made D. made

7.7. A. enableA. enable B. oppose B. opposeC. pay forC. pay for D. support D. support

8.8. A. simpleA. simple B. stubborn B. stubbornC. seriousC. serious D. senior D. senior

9.9. A. worker A. worker B. pipeworker B. pipeworker

C. plumberC. plumber D. disposal D. disposal

10.10. A. firmA. firm B. shaky B. shakyC. evenC. even D. quality D. quality

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Recently, I met with my Recently, I met with my father to father to __11____11__ about plans about plans for his estate. My father told for his estate. My father told me he had taken care me he had taken care __12____12__ the business. The Navy would the business. The Navy would burn his ashes and scatter burn his ashes and scatter them at sea. This way, his them at sea. This way, his death wouldn’t be a death wouldn’t be a __13____13__ to to me. I had no way to let him me. I had no way to let him know how know how __14____14__ I wanted to I wanted to burdened by this burdened by this responsibility. So I just responsibility. So I just reached across the table and reached across the table and took of hold his hand, trying to took of hold his hand, trying to __15____15__ the tears. the tears.

11.11. A. talkA. talkB. discussB. discussC. explainC. explain

D. argueD. argue

12.12. A. forA. for B. toB. toC. ofC. of D. throughD. through

13.13. A. responsibilityA. responsibilityB. burdenB. burdenC. laborC. labor

D.helpD.help

14.14. A. muchA. much B. many B. manyC. moreC. more D. often D. often

15.15. A. flowA. flow B. flood B. floodC. stopC. stop D. shed D. shed

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Assignment CheckupAssignment Checkup

TranslationTranslation

Ex. XEx. X

Ex. XIEx. XI

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《读写教程 IV 》 : Ex. X, p. 198Ex. X, p. 198《读写教程 IV 》 : Ex. X, p. 198Ex. X, p. 198

Translation: English to ChineseTranslation: English to Chinese

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As a child, I identified so strongly with my mother that I As a child, I identified so strongly with my mother that I

thought my father was just a long-term house guest with spanking thought my father was just a long-term house guest with spanking

privileges. She and I are bookish, introverted worriers. My father is privileges. She and I are bookish, introverted worriers. My father is

an optimist who has never had a sleepless night in his life. an optimist who has never had a sleepless night in his life.

As a child, I identified so strongly with my mother that I As a child, I identified so strongly with my mother that I

thought my father was just a long-term house guest with spanking thought my father was just a long-term house guest with spanking

privileges.privileges. She and I are bookish, introverted worriers. My father is She and I are bookish, introverted worriers. My father is

an optimist who has never had a sleepless night in his life. an optimist who has never had a sleepless night in his life.

As a child, I identified so strongly with my mother that I As a child, I identified so strongly with my mother that I

thought my father was just a long-term house guest with spanking thought my father was just a long-term house guest with spanking

privileges. privileges. She and I are bookish, introverted worriers.She and I are bookish, introverted worriers. My father is My father is

an optimist who has never had a sleepless night in his life. an optimist who has never had a sleepless night in his life.

As a child, I identified so strongly with my mother that I As a child, I identified so strongly with my mother that I

thought my father was just a long-term house guest with spanking thought my father was just a long-term house guest with spanking

privileges. She and I are bookish, introverted worriers. privileges. She and I are bookish, introverted worriers. My father is My father is

an optimist who has never had a sleepless night in his life.an optimist who has never had a sleepless night in his life.

小时候,我和母亲特别亲,而认为父亲只是一个享有打孩子屁股特权的、长期在家过夜的客人。

母亲和我都爱看书,都很内向而多愁。父亲则很乐观,一生中从来没有睡不着觉的时候。

Translation: English to ChineseTranslation: English to Chinese

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Like most fathers and sons, we fought. But there was no Like most fathers and sons, we fought. But there was no

cooling-off period between rounds. It was a cold war lasting from cooling-off period between rounds. It was a cold war lasting from

the onset of my adolescence until I went off to college in 1973. I the onset of my adolescence until I went off to college in 1973. I

hated him. He was a former navy fighter pilot, with an Irish temper hated him. He was a former navy fighter pilot, with an Irish temper

and a belief that all the problems of the world — including an and a belief that all the problems of the world — including an

overprotected son who never saw anything through to completion overprotected son who never saw anything through to completion

— could be cured by the application of more discipline.— could be cured by the application of more discipline.

像大多数父子一样,我们常争吵。

Like most fathers and sons, we fought.Like most fathers and sons, we fought. But there was no But there was no

cooling-off period between rounds. It was a cold war lasting from cooling-off period between rounds. It was a cold war lasting from

the onset of my adolescence until I went off to college in 1973. I the onset of my adolescence until I went off to college in 1973. I

hated him. He was a former navy fighter pilot, with an Irish temper hated him. He was a former navy fighter pilot, with an Irish temper

and a belief that all the problems of the world — including an and a belief that all the problems of the world — including an

overprotected son who never saw anything through to completion overprotected son who never saw anything through to completion

— could be cured by the application of more discipline.— could be cured by the application of more discipline.

Like most fathers and sons, we fought. Like most fathers and sons, we fought. But there was no But there was no

cooling-off period between rounds.cooling-off period between rounds. It was a cold war lasting from It was a cold war lasting from

the onset of my adolescence until I went off to college in 1973. I the onset of my adolescence until I went off to college in 1973. I

hated him. He was a former navy fighter pilot, with an Irish temper hated him. He was a former navy fighter pilot, with an Irish temper

and a belief that all the problems of the world — including an and a belief that all the problems of the world — including an

overprotected son who never saw anything through to completion overprotected son who never saw anything through to completion

— could be cured by the application of more discipline.— could be cured by the application of more discipline.

Like most fathers and sons, we fought. But there was no Like most fathers and sons, we fought. But there was no

cooling-off period between rounds. cooling-off period between rounds. It was a cold war lasting from It was a cold war lasting from

the onset of my adolescence until I went off to college in 1973.the onset of my adolescence until I went off to college in 1973. I I

hated him. He was a former navy fighter pilot, with an Irish temper hated him. He was a former navy fighter pilot, with an Irish temper

and a belief that all the problems of the world — including an and a belief that all the problems of the world — including an

overprotected son who never saw anything through to completion overprotected son who never saw anything through to completion

— could be cured by the application of more discipline.— could be cured by the application of more discipline.

Like most fathers and sons, we fought. But there was no Like most fathers and sons, we fought. But there was no

cooling-off period between rounds. It was a cold war lasting from cooling-off period between rounds. It was a cold war lasting from

the onset of my adolescence until I went off to college in 1973. the onset of my adolescence until I went off to college in 1973. I I

hated him.hated him. He was a former navy fighter pilot, with an Irish temper He was a former navy fighter pilot, with an Irish temper

and a belief that all the problems of the world — including an and a belief that all the problems of the world — including an

overprotected son who never saw anything through to completion overprotected son who never saw anything through to completion

— could be cured by the application of more discipline.— could be cured by the application of more discipline.

Like most fathers and sons, we fought. But there was no Like most fathers and sons, we fought. But there was no

cooling-off period between rounds. It was a cold war lasting from cooling-off period between rounds. It was a cold war lasting from

the onset of my adolescence until I went off to college in 1973. I the onset of my adolescence until I went off to college in 1973. I

hated him. hated him. He was a former navy fighter pilot, with an Irish temper He was a former navy fighter pilot, with an Irish temper

and a belief that all the problems of the world — including an and a belief that all the problems of the world — including an

overprotected son who never saw anything through to completion overprotected son who never saw anything through to completion

— could be cured by the application of more discipline.— could be cured by the application of more discipline.

但在各个回合之间却没有休战期。这是一场冷战,从我的青春期之初一直持续到 1973 年我离家去上大学。

我恨他。

他以前是一名海军战斗机驾驶员,脾气火暴,他坚信世界上所有的问题 —— 包括做事一向虎头蛇尾而又受到过分宠爱的儿子 —— 都能通过更严明的纪律来解决。

Translation: English to ChineseTranslation: English to Chinese

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Translation: Chinese to EnglishTranslation: Chinese to English

《读写教程 IV 》 : Ex. XI, p. 198Ex. XI, p. 198《读写教程 IV 》 : Ex. XI, p. 198Ex. XI, p. 198

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1.1. 随着长大,我渐渐接受了这一事实:我永远不会实现成为随着长大,我渐渐接受了这一事实:我永远不会实现成为

一名作家的梦想。一名作家的梦想。make one’s peace with make one’s peace with

fulfil one’s dreamfulfil one’s dream

As I grew up, I made my peace with the fact that I would As I grew up, I made my peace with the fact that I would never fulfil my dream of becoming a writer.never fulfil my dream of becoming a writer.

Translation: Chinese to EnglishTranslation: Chinese to English

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2.2. 迈克尔想了两天还没填出字谜游戏迈克尔想了两天还没填出字谜游戏 (word puzzle)(word puzzle) 里那个至里那个至

关重要的词,关重要的词, 最后只好失望的放弃。最后只好失望的放弃。get stuck get stuck

figure outfigure out throw up one’s handsthrow up one’s hands

Michael had got stuck trying to figure out the word Michael had got stuck trying to figure out the word essential to the word puzzle for two days before he threw essential to the word puzzle for two days before he threw up his hands in frustration.up his hands in frustration.

Translation: Chinese to EnglishTranslation: Chinese to English

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3.3. 当这位歌手发现市面上有自己作品的盗版当这位歌手发现市面上有自己作品的盗版 (pirate edition)(pirate edition)

时,他十分震惊,发誓决不放过盗版者。时,他十分震惊,发誓决不放过盗版者。

be taken aback be taken aback let somebody offlet somebody off

The singer was taken aback by the pirate editions of his The singer was taken aback by the pirate editions of his songs in the market, and he vowed not to let the pirates songs in the market, and he vowed not to let the pirates off.off.

Translation: Chinese to EnglishTranslation: Chinese to English

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4.4. 感谢您购买我们的锅炉感谢您购买我们的锅炉 (furnace)(furnace) 。作为回报,我们将免费。作为回报,我们将免费

为您处理旧锅炉。为您处理旧锅炉。in return in return

for freefor free

Thank you for purchasing our furnace. In return we will Thank you for purchasing our furnace. In return we will get rid of your old one for free.get rid of your old one for free.

get rid ofget rid of

Translation: Chinese to EnglishTranslation: Chinese to English

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5.5. 我和苏珊互诉了别后发生的事情,从中我得知她已经出版我和苏珊互诉了别后发生的事情,从中我得知她已经出版

了好几本儿童读物。了好几本儿童读物。fill sb. in on sth.fill sb. in on sth.

in printin print

Susan and I filled each other in on what had happened Susan and I filled each other in on what had happened after we parted, from which I learned that she had had after we parted, from which I learned that she had had several children’s books in print.several children’s books in print.

Translation: Chinese to EnglishTranslation: Chinese to English

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6.6. 当连锁大书店的竞争逼得她的小书店歇业后,已届中年的当连锁大书店的竞争逼得她的小书店歇业后,已届中年的

莉莲不知道自己还能做些什么。莉莲不知道自己还能做些什么。

freeze out freeze out

Her bookstore having been frozen out by giant chain Her bookstore having been frozen out by giant chain bookstores, the middle-aged Lillian was at a loss what bookstores, the middle-aged Lillian was at a loss what else she could do.else she could do.

at a lossat a loss

Translation: Chinese to EnglishTranslation: Chinese to English

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7.7. 你需要有人在旁不断督促才会完成这一任务。你需要有人在旁不断督促才会完成这一任务。

urgeurge

see sth. through to completionsee sth. through to completion

You need somebody to urge you constantly to see the You need somebody to urge you constantly to see the task through to completion.task through to completion.

Translation: Chinese to EnglishTranslation: Chinese to English

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8.8. 因为害怕新建购物中心会破坏社区的宁静,许多居民反对因为害怕新建购物中心会破坏社区的宁静,许多居民反对

这一计划。这一计划。for fear thatfor fear that

shopping centershopping center

opposeoppose

For fear that a new shopping center would ruin the For fear that a new shopping center would ruin the peace of the community, many residents opposed the peace of the community, many residents opposed the construction plan.construction plan.

Translation: Chinese to EnglishTranslation: Chinese to English

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Three types of description used in Text AThree types of description used in Text AThree types of description used in Text AThree types of description used in Text A

abstract abstract descriptiondescription

abstract abstract descriptiondescription

physical physical descriptiondescriptionphysical physical

descriptiondescriptionrevealing revealing

actionsactionsrevealing revealing

actionsactions

definitiondefinition definitiondefinition definitiondefinition

Exercise XII

Reading AnalysisReading Analysis

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Physical descriptions explain what the father looked Physical descriptions explain what the father looked like.like.

Reading AnalysisReading Analysis

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Reading AnalysisReading Analysis

Abstract descriptions describe the father’s personality Abstract descriptions describe the father’s personality or character. or character.

Example:Example: “My father is an optimist who has never had “My father is an optimist who has never had a sleepless night in his life”(para. 3). a sleepless night in his life”(para. 3).

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Reading AnalysisReading Analysis

Revealing actions are those passages in which what the Revealing actions are those passages in which what the father does shows what his character and values are. father does shows what his character and values are.

Example:Example: The story of making his son get a very short The story of making his son get a very short hair cut show that discipline and neatness were more hair cut show that discipline and neatness were more important to the father than his son’s feelings. important to the father than his son’s feelings.

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XII.XII. Do the following exercises.Do the following exercises.

Reading AnalysisReading Analysis

1.1. Look through the text and find two more examples of Look through the text and find two more examples of Abstract Description. Explain in your own words what Abstract Description. Explain in your own words what each each one means.one means.

Sample Sample responses:responses:

““He was a former navy pilot, with an Irish temper and a He was a former navy pilot, with an Irish temper and a belief that all the problems of the world … could be cured belief that all the problems of the world … could be cured by the application of more discipline.”(Para. 4) This means by the application of more discipline.”(Para. 4) This means that the father was a very strict man with a strong temper that the father was a very strict man with a strong temper who placed a high value on discipline. who placed a high value on discipline.

“… “… the kind of guy who could make IRS examiners throw the kind of guy who could make IRS examiners throw up their hands in frustration and let him off.”(Para. 12) up their hands in frustration and let him off.”(Para. 12) This means that the father was extremely stubborn and This means that the father was extremely stubborn and would go to any lengths to prove that he was right.would go to any lengths to prove that he was right.

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XII.XII. Do the following exercises.Do the following exercises.

Reading AnalysisReading Analysis

2.2. Find two more examples of Revealing Actions. Explain Find two more examples of Revealing Actions. Explain what each one shows about the father.what each one shows about the father.

Sample Sample responses:responses: The father’s decision to have a plumber come shows that he The father’s decision to have a plumber come shows that he

is not as stubborn as he used to be. is not as stubborn as he used to be. Arranging to have the Navy scatter his ashes at sea shows Arranging to have the Navy scatter his ashes at sea shows

that the father wants to solve all of his problems himself that the father wants to solve all of his problems himself and not be a burden to his son. The way the two men and not be a burden to his son. The way the two men discuss this matter also shows how much they love each discuss this matter also shows how much they love each other, but also how much difficulty they have other, but also how much difficulty they have communicating and expressing their feelings.communicating and expressing their feelings.

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XII.XII. Do the following exercises.Do the following exercises.

Reading AnalysisReading Analysis

3.3. With a partner, discuss the following question. How much With a partner, discuss the following question. How much

does the essay reveal about the personality of the son? does the essay reveal about the personality of the son?

Explain what kinds of description does the writer give of Explain what kinds of description does the writer give of

himself.himself.

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Structured WritingStructured Writing

Structured WritingStructured Writing

Write a passage describing one of your parents or another Write a passage describing one of your parents or another

relative who has been important in your life. Use each of these relative who has been important in your life. Use each of these

three kinds of description. Structure your passage in the three kinds of description. Structure your passage in the

following way.following way.

Write a passage describing one of your parents or another Write a passage describing one of your parents or another

relative who has been important in your life. Use each of these relative who has been important in your life. Use each of these

three kinds of description. Structure your passage in the three kinds of description. Structure your passage in the

following way.following way.

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Structured WritingStructured Writing

Structured WritingStructured Writing

Begin by giving a brief physical description of this Begin by giving a brief physical description of this person’s appearance.person’s appearance.Begin by giving a brief physical description of this Begin by giving a brief physical description of this person’s appearance.person’s appearance.

Then give an abstract description of his or her Then give an abstract description of his or her personality. personality. Then give an abstract description of his or her Then give an abstract description of his or her personality. personality.

Finally, tell a story that reveals something about his or Finally, tell a story that reveals something about his or her character. her character. Finally, tell a story that reveals something about his or Finally, tell a story that reveals something about his or her character. her character.

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Conversations

Passage 1

Listening PracticeListening Practice

Listening & Speaking IVListening & Speaking IV

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Listening PracticeListening Practice

《听说教程 IV 》 Part 4.3, pp.92-94Part 4.3, pp.92-94

《听说教程 IV 》 Part 4.3, pp.92-94Part 4.3, pp.92-94

ConversationsConversations

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1.1. A)A) He already has plans for Saturday night. He already has plans for Saturday night.

B)B) The woman should decide where to eat for The woman should decide where to eat for Saturday.Saturday.

C)C) The woman should ask her brother for a The woman should ask her brother for a suggestion.suggestion.

D)D) He will make a reservation at the restaurant. He will make a reservation at the restaurant.

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2.2. A)A) She wants to eat. She wants to eat.

B)B) It’s her way of annoying people.It’s her way of annoying people.

C)C) It’s her way of welcoming people.It’s her way of welcoming people.

D)D) She is bothered. She is bothered.

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3.3. A)A) She did not leave her home. She did not leave her home.

B)B) She went to the party.She went to the party.

C)C) She went to see a doctor.She went to see a doctor.

D)D) He will make a reservation at the restaurant. He will make a reservation at the restaurant.

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4.4. A)A) Go to the library Go to the library

B)B) Check his calendar.Check his calendar.

C)C) Attend the performance.Attend the performance.

D)D) Get some exercise. Get some exercise.

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5.5. A)A) Meet the new students at the visitors center. Meet the new students at the visitors center.

B)B) Send the new students on a bus tour of the city.Send the new students on a bus tour of the city.

C)C) Visit the new students to make them feel Visit the new students to make them feel welcome.welcome.

D)D) Walk downtown with the new students. Walk downtown with the new students.

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6.6. A)A) Make a list of what she needs to do.Make a list of what she needs to do.

B)B) Schedule an eye exam without delay.Schedule an eye exam without delay.

C)C) Get over her fear of eye doctors.Get over her fear of eye doctors.

D)D) Go and see the doctor now.Go and see the doctor now.

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7.7. A)A) She left the library at 12:30.She left the library at 12:30.

B)B) She canceled the meeting unexpectedly. She canceled the meeting unexpectedly.

C)C) She has already arrived at the library.She has already arrived at the library.

D)D) She is consulting with the reference librarian. She is consulting with the reference librarian.

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8.8. A)A) That her teaching assistant would correct the That her teaching assistant would correct the exams. exams.

B)B) That she would correct the exams.That she would correct the exams.

C)C) That she would not give her students a final That she would not give her students a final exam.exam.

D)D) That she would collect the exams.That she would collect the exams.

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9.9. A)A) She has bought a new one. She has bought a new one.

B)B) She has none at present.She has none at present.

C)C) She has only an old one.She has only an old one.

D)D) Her sister has given her one.Her sister has given her one.

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10.10. A)A) The washing machine has broken down.The washing machine has broken down.

B)B) The new washing machine has been stolen.The new washing machine has been stolen.

C)C) The new washing machine is beyond fixing.The new washing machine is beyond fixing.

D)D) The new washing machine should be replaced.The new washing machine should be replaced.

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1.1. What does the man mean?What does the man mean?

A)A) He already has plans for Saturday night. He already has plans for Saturday night.

B)B) The woman should decide where to eat for The woman should decide where to eat for

Saturday.Saturday.

C)C) The woman should ask her brother for a The woman should ask her brother for a

suggestion.suggestion.

D)D) He will make a reservation at the restaurant. He will make a reservation at the restaurant.

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1.1. What does the man mean?What does the man mean?

A)A) He already has plans for Saturday night. He already has plans for Saturday night.

B)B) The woman should decide where to eat for The woman should decide where to eat for

Saturday.Saturday.

C)C) The woman should ask her brother for a The woman should ask her brother for a

suggestion.suggestion.

D)D) He will make a reservation at the restaurant. He will make a reservation at the restaurant.

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1.1. W:W: My sister is coming this weekend and I My sister is coming this weekend and I

thought thought the three of us could go out to dinner the three of us could go out to dinner

Saturday Saturday night. Any suggestions? night. Any suggestions?

M:M: It’s up to you. I don’t know the restaurants It’s up to you. I don’t know the restaurants

around here that well. So you know a better around here that well. So you know a better

place place to go than me.to go than me.

Q:Q: What does the man mean?What does the man mean?

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2.2. Why does this cat climb all over people?Why does this cat climb all over people?

A)A) She wants to eat. She wants to eat.

B)B) It’s her way of annoying people.It’s her way of annoying people.

C)C) It’s her way of welcoming people.It’s her way of welcoming people.

D)D) She is bothered. She is bothered.

2.2. Why does this cat climb all over people?Why does this cat climb all over people?

A)A) She wants to eat. She wants to eat.

B)B) It’s her way of annoying people.It’s her way of annoying people.

C)C) It’s her way of welcoming people.It’s her way of welcoming people.

D)D) She is bothered. She is bothered.

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2.2. M:M: I hate it when the cat would climb all over us I hate it when the cat would climb all over us

every time we go to his apartment. every time we go to his apartment.

W:W: I know it’s very bothersome. But she’s just I know it’s very bothersome. But she’s just

trying trying to let you know that she’s happy to see you.to let you know that she’s happy to see you.

Q:Q: Why does this cat climb all over people?Why does this cat climb all over people?

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3.3. What does the woman mean?What does the woman mean?

A)A) She did not leave her home. She did not leave her home.

B)B) She went to the party.She went to the party.

C)C) She went to see a doctor.She went to see a doctor.

D)D) He will make a reservation at the restaurant. He will make a reservation at the restaurant.

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3.3. What does the woman mean?What does the woman mean?

A)A) She did not leave her home.She did not leave her home.

B)B) She went to the party.She went to the party.

C)C) She went to see a doctor.She went to see a doctor.

D)D) He will make a reservation at the restaurant. He will make a reservation at the restaurant.

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3.3. M:M: We missed you at the party yesterday. I We missed you at the party yesterday. I

thought thought that you said you were coming. that you said you were coming.

W:W: I thought I would, Ted, but at the last minute I thought I would, Ted, but at the last minute

my my stomach started hurting, so I stayed home all stomach started hurting, so I stayed home all

together.together.

Q:Q: What does the woman mean?What does the woman mean?

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4.4. What does the woman suggest the man do?What does the woman suggest the man do?

A)A) Go to the library Go to the library

B)B) Check his calendar.Check his calendar.

C)C) Attend the performance.Attend the performance.

D)D) Get some exercise. Get some exercise.

4.4. What does the woman suggest the man do?What does the woman suggest the man do?

A)A) Go to the library Go to the library

B)B) Check his calendar.Check his calendar.

C)C) Attend the performance.Attend the performance.

D)D) Get some exercise. Get some exercise.

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4.4. M:M: I’d really like to go to the concert tonight, but I’d really like to go to the concert tonight, but

I I don’t know if I can spare the time. don’t know if I can spare the time.

W:W: Music always relaxes me. It might be worth it Music always relaxes me. It might be worth it

in in the long run.the long run.

Q:Q: What does the woman suggest the man do?What does the woman suggest the man do?

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5.5. What dose the man suggest they do?What dose the man suggest they do?

A)A) Meet the new students at the visitors center. Meet the new students at the visitors center.

B)B) Send the new students on a bus tour of the city.Send the new students on a bus tour of the city.

C)C) Visit the new students to make them feel Visit the new students to make them feel

welcome.welcome.

D)D) Walk downtown with the new students. Walk downtown with the new students.

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5.5. What dose the man suggest they do?What dose the man suggest they do?

A)A) Meet the new students at the visitors center. Meet the new students at the visitors center.

B)B) Send the new students on a bus tour of the city.Send the new students on a bus tour of the city.

C)C) Visit the new students to make them feel Visit the new students to make them feel

welcome.welcome.

D)D) Walk downtown with the new students. Walk downtown with the new students.

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5.5. W:W: Let’s see. Another thing we need to do is show Let’s see. Another thing we need to do is show

the the new students around town. You know, show new students around town. You know, show

them them all the highlights of the area. all the highlights of the area.

M:M: I don’t see why we need to do that ourselves. I I don’t see why we need to do that ourselves. I

understand the visitors center offers a understand the visitors center offers a

wonderful wonderful bus tour.bus tour.

Q:Q: What does the man suggest they do?What does the man suggest they do?

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6.6. What does the man suggest the woman do?What does the man suggest the woman do?

A)A) Make a list of what she needs to do.Make a list of what she needs to do.

B)B) Schedule an eye exam without delay.Schedule an eye exam without delay.

C)C) Get over her fear of eye doctors.Get over her fear of eye doctors.

D)D) Go and see the doctor now.Go and see the doctor now.

6.6. What does the man suggest the woman do?What does the man suggest the woman do?

A)A) Make a list of what she needs to do.Make a list of what she needs to do.

B)B) Schedule an eye exam without delay.Schedule an eye exam without delay.

C)C) Get over her fear of eye doctors.Get over her fear of eye doctors.

D)D) Go and see the doctor now.Go and see the doctor now.

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6.6. W:W: I’ve been meaning to get my eyes checked. I I’ve been meaning to get my eyes checked. I

just just haven’t got around to it yet.haven’t got around to it yet.

M:M: Why don’t you call for an appointment right Why don’t you call for an appointment right

away? Once it’s on your calendar, you’ll get it away? Once it’s on your calendar, you’ll get it

done.done.

Q:Q: What does the man suggest the woman do?What does the man suggest the woman do?

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7.7. What dose the man say about Jane?What dose the man say about Jane?

A)A) She left the library at 12:30.She left the library at 12:30.

B)B) She canceled the meeting unexpectedly. She canceled the meeting unexpectedly.

C)C) She has already arrived at the library.She has already arrived at the library.

D)D) She is consulting with the reference librarian. She is consulting with the reference librarian.

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7.7. What dose the man say about Jane?What dose the man say about Jane?

A)A) She left the library at 12:30.She left the library at 12:30.

B)B) She canceled the meeting unexpectedly. She canceled the meeting unexpectedly.

C)C) She has already arrived at the library.She has already arrived at the library.

D)D) She is consulting with the reference librarian. She is consulting with the reference librarian.

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7.7. W:W: Jane told me she’d meet me here at the library Jane told me she’d meet me here at the library

reference desk at one o’clock, but she hasn’t reference desk at one o’clock, but she hasn’t

shown up yet.shown up yet.

M:M: Oh, I just saw her upstairs in the third-floor Oh, I just saw her upstairs in the third-floor

study lounge. She said she’d been expecting study lounge. She said she’d been expecting

you at you at 12:30.12:30.

Q:Q: What does the man say about Jane?What does the man say about Jane?

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8.8. What did the woman say about the final exams?What did the woman say about the final exams?

A)A) That her teaching assistant would correct the That her teaching assistant would correct the

exams. exams.

B)B) That she would correct the exams.That she would correct the exams.

C)C) That she would not give her students a final That she would not give her students a final

exam.exam.

D)D) That she would collect the exams.That she would collect the exams.

8.8. What did the woman say about the final exams?What did the woman say about the final exams?

A)A) That her teaching assistant would correct the That her teaching assistant would correct the

exams.exams.

B)B) That she would correct the exams.That she would correct the exams.

C)C) That she would not give her students a final That she would not give her students a final

exam.exam.

D)D) That she would collect the exams.That she would collect the exams.

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8.8. M:M: Excuse me. I’m having trouble hearing in the Excuse me. I’m having trouble hearing in the

back of the room. Did you say that your back of the room. Did you say that your

teaching teaching assistant would grade the final exams?assistant would grade the final exams?

W:W: No. I said that he would correct them. I’ll No. I said that he would correct them. I’ll

grade grade them myself.them myself.

Q:Q: What did the woman say about the final What did the woman say about the final

exams?exams?

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9.9. What did the woman say about her calculator?What did the woman say about her calculator?

A)A) She has bought a new one. She has bought a new one.

B)B) She has none at present.She has none at present.

C)C) She has only an old one.She has only an old one.

D)D) Her sister has given her one.Her sister has given her one.

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9.9. What did the woman say about her calculator?What did the woman say about her calculator?

A)A) She has bought a new one. She has bought a new one.

B)B) She has none at present.She has none at present.

C)C) She has only an old one.She has only an old one.

D)D) Her sister has given her one.Her sister has given her one.

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9.9. M:M: I wonder if I could borrow your calculator, I wonder if I could borrow your calculator,

please?please?

W:W: You certainly could if I had one, but I gave my You certainly could if I had one, but I gave my

old one to my sister when she entered high old one to my sister when she entered high

school, school, and I have not bought a new one yet.and I have not bought a new one yet.

Q:Q: What did the woman say about her calculator?What did the woman say about her calculator?

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10.10. What is the problem?What is the problem?

A)A) The washing machine has broken down.The washing machine has broken down.

B)B) The new washing machine has been stolen.The new washing machine has been stolen.

C)C) The new washing machine is beyond fixing.The new washing machine is beyond fixing.

D)D) The new washing machine should be replaced.The new washing machine should be replaced.

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10.10. What is the problem?What is the problem?

A)A) The washing machine has broken down. The washing machine has broken down.

B)B) The new washing machine has been stolen.The new washing machine has been stolen.

C)C) The new washing machine is beyond fixing.The new washing machine is beyond fixing.

D)D) The new washing machine should be replaced.The new washing machine should be replaced.

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10.10. W:W: Oh, is this washing machine still under Oh, is this washing machine still under

warranty? warranty?

M:M: It should be. They said it would be repaired It should be. They said it would be repaired

free free of charge within one year, I just bought it two of charge within one year, I just bought it two

weeks ago.weeks ago.

Q:Q: What is the problem?What is the problem?

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《听说教程 IV 》 Part 4.3, p. 94Part 4.3, p. 94

《听说教程 IV 》 Part 4.3, p. 94Part 4.3, p. 94

Passage 1Passage 1

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1.1. A)A) When he left the village for his school. When he left the village for his school.

B)B) When he refused to join the guests.When he refused to join the guests.

C)C) When he let some remaining rice go to waste. When he let some remaining rice go to waste.

D)D) When he refused to listen to him.When he refused to listen to him.

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2.2. A)A) He bought him a birthday cake. He bought him a birthday cake.

B)B) He said “thank you” before his tomb. He said “thank you” before his tomb.

C)C) He said some good words to him. He said some good words to him.

D)D) He burnt a letter to him.He burnt a letter to him.

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1.1. When would the grandfather be angry with the speaker?When would the grandfather be angry with the speaker?

A)A) When he left the village for his school. When he left the village for his school.

B)B) When he refused to join the guests.When he refused to join the guests.

C)C) When he let some remaining rice go to waste. When he let some remaining rice go to waste.

D)D) When he refused to listen to him.When he refused to listen to him.

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1.1. When would the grandfather be angry with the speaker?When would the grandfather be angry with the speaker?

A)A) When he left the village for his school. When he left the village for his school.

B)B) When he refused to join the guests.When he refused to join the guests.

C)C) When he let some remaining rice go to waste.When he let some remaining rice go to waste.

D)D) When he refused to listen to him.When he refused to listen to him.

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2.2. How did the speaker express his loving feeling for his How did the speaker express his loving feeling for his dead grandfather?dead grandfather?

A)A) He bought him a birthday cake. He bought him a birthday cake.

B)B) He said “thank you” before his tomb. He said “thank you” before his tomb.

C)C) He said some good words to him. He said some good words to him.

D)D) He burnt a letter to him.He burnt a letter to him.

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2.2. How did the speaker express his loving feeling for his How did the speaker express his loving feeling for his dead grandfather?dead grandfather?

A)A) He bought him a birthday cake. He bought him a birthday cake.

B)B) He said “thank you” before his tomb. He said “thank you” before his tomb.

C)C) He said some good words to him. He said some good words to him.

D)D) He burnt a letter to him.He burnt a letter to him.

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In a small village among some hills, many trucks full of coal In a small village among some hills, many trucks full of coal come and go every day. There lived more than 500 farmers including come and go every day. There lived more than 500 farmers including my grandpa who was strong, experienced and the tallest man in the my grandpa who was strong, experienced and the tallest man in the family.family.

Although my grandpa loved me, he would become angry with me Although my grandpa loved me, he would become angry with me when I threw some remaining rice away.when I threw some remaining rice away.

A few years ago before my grandpa passed away, we held a A few years ago before my grandpa passed away, we held a celebration for his 60celebration for his 60thth birthday. My grandpa was so happy and birthday. My grandpa was so happy and excited that we found tears flowing down his cheeks. At that time I excited that we found tears flowing down his cheeks. At that time I wanted to say some good words to him, but he asked me to join the wanted to say some good words to him, but he asked me to join the guests.guests.

When I returned to my hometown after I graduated from the When I returned to my hometown after I graduated from the

middle school, my grandpa had passed away.middle school, my grandpa had passed away.

People in the village said he was a nice man. It was too late for People in the village said he was a nice man. It was too late for

me to say “thank you” to him when I stood before his tomb.me to say “thank you” to him when I stood before his tomb.

In the traditional Chinese way, I burnt a letter to him. I hope he In the traditional Chinese way, I burnt a letter to him. I hope he

will be happy when he receives it.will be happy when he receives it.

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1.1. Do exercise:Do exercise:

• Ex. IEx. I (p.199) (p.199)

• Ex. IIEx. II (p.200)(p.200)

• Ex. IIIEx. III (p.205) (p.205)

3.3. Preview Text BPreview Text B

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