綜合英語二上unit 1

1、lesson 1pTwelve Things I Wish They Taught at Schoolp Carl Saganabout the author: Carl SaganpAmerica famous scientist and science writerpThe article makes a deep thought of What emphasis should be placed on middle school education? pHe criticized the middle school only taught the students to grasp th

2、e specific content of the subjects instead of the macroscopic education, which could help them establish materialistic world view and the view of the universe, so that they could treat oneself correctly, concern about the world - human living environment.Text organizationppart I (1-3) introduction:

3、The author recalls his high school education and lead to his 12 suggestions.ppart II (4-12) the author elaborates on his 12 suggestions respectively.pPart III (13) summarypart I (1-3) introduction p New words:p v. 上學(xué)、出席p n. （常用復(fù)數(shù)）設(shè)備、設(shè)施p 高于一般水平p a. 感激的，感謝的（gratitude: n)p v.要緊，有關(guān)系p 在某些方面p 干得不錯(cuò)p v. 糾正，

4、改正p v. 經(jīng)歷p New words:p attendp facilitiesp above averagep gratefulp matterp in some respectivesp do a good jobp rectifyp experiencepart I related questions: P24p 1. When and where did the author attend junior and senior high school?p 2. What does he think of his high school education?He attended jun

5、ior and senior school in New York and New Jersey respectively just after WWII.He thinks that the education he received was terribly narrow. Although his teachers did a pretty good job in spelling, grammar, the fundamentals of maths and other vital subjects, he thinks that theres so much else his tea

6、chers should have taught him. para 1p I attended junior and senior high school, public institutions in New York and New Jersey, just after the Second World War.p 二戰(zhàn)剛結(jié)束，我在紐約和新澤西州的公立學(xué)校上了初中和高中。p attend: Vt 上學(xué)，出席p As students, we should attend class on time.p The president will attend the opening ceremo

7、ny next week.p vi. 注意，專心 attend top You should attend to your work.p attention (Noun)para. 1p The facilities and skills of the teachers were probably well above average for the United States at that time. p 學(xué)校的設(shè)施、教師的水平在當(dāng)時(shí)的美國大大高于一般水準(zhǔn).p facility: N. 常用復(fù)數(shù)，設(shè)備、設(shè)施p The home is situated within easy access

8、of shops and other facilities. p 房子位置便利，距離商店及其他設(shè)施都不遠(yuǎn)。p above average：高于或超過一般水平p Victoria Falls has had above average levels of rainfall this year. p 維多利亞瀑布今年的降雨量超過了平均水平。p para 1p One of the most important things Ive learned is how much there is to learn, and how much I dont yet know. ( )p A. Ive com

9、e to knwo one important thing: I know very little and theres much for me to learn.p B. One important ting Ive learned is that in the vast sea of knowdledge Im just a little drop.p C. One should be aware of ones ignorance, which urges one to learn what one does not know yet.p D. Its very important to

10、 knwo that compared with what we dont know, our knowledge is limited.A我所學(xué)到的最重要的一點(diǎn)，就是要學(xué)的東西實(shí)在是太多，而我還沒有我所學(xué)到的最重要的一點(diǎn)，就是要學(xué)的東西實(shí)在是太多，而我還沒有學(xué)到的東西也太多。學(xué)到的東西也太多。para. 1p Sometimes I think how grateful I would be today if I had learned more back then about what really matter. ( )p A. Sometimes I feel happy that I

11、 was taught what is important at school.p B. Sometimes I feel sorry that I didnt learn what is important at school.p C. At times I feel resentful that i was not taught anything useful at school.p D. At times I feel I should be thankful for those things I learnt at school.有時(shí)候，我想那時(shí)要是能多學(xué)點(diǎn)真正重要的東西，今天我會(huì)多么

12、地心存感激。本句使用了虛擬語句Bp grateful: a. 感謝的，感激的 thankful （gratitude Noun）p We are grateful to you for permission to reproduce this article. p 非常感謝您允許我們復(fù)印這篇文章。p matter：vi. 要緊，重要,有關(guān)系p What matters is that she told a lie.p 重要的是她說謊了。p No matter+疑問詞: 無論p No matter where you go in life or how old you get, theres a

13、lways something new to learn about. After all, life is full of surprises. p 不管你生活在哪里，你有多少歲，總有新東西要學(xué)習(xí)，畢竟，生活總是充滿驚喜。p 無論他學(xué)習(xí)多么努力，總不能通過考試。p No matter how hard he works, he finds it difficult to pass the examination.para. 1pIn some respects that education is terribly narrow. p在有些方面，當(dāng)時(shí)的教育十分狹窄.pin some respe

14、cts: 在某些方面p In some respects the African mind works rather differently from the occidental one. p在某些方面，非洲人的思維方式與西方人相差甚遠(yuǎn)。 para. 1p In spelling, grammar, the fundamentals of math, and other vital subjects, my teachers did a pretty good job. p 在拼寫、語法、數(shù)學(xué)基礎(chǔ)知識(shí)以及其他重要學(xué)科的教授上，我的老師們做得相當(dāng)不錯(cuò)。p do a good job : 干得不

15、錯(cuò)p We dont doubt that he can do a good job of it. p 我們并不懷疑他能把這事做得很好. para. 2pEvery student should regularly experience the Aha! when something you never understood, or something you never knew was mystery becomes clear.pEvery student should often find himself/herself saying Aha when he or she sudden

16、ly comes to an understanding.p每個(gè)學(xué)生都應(yīng)該經(jīng)常體驗(yàn)一下說出：“啊，原來是這么一回事！”時(shí)的感受也就是你以往不懂的或是不知道自己不懂的事情，一下子變得豁然開朗時(shí)的感受。part II (4-8) p New words:p N.哲學(xué)家p a.自信的 （confidence：n)p 自學(xué)p v. 獲得，取得p 被困，陷于p 擅長于p n. 途徑，方法p n. 深刻見解p v. 限制，使受限p v. 充實(shí)，使豐富p n. 尷尬，使人為難的事p New words:p philosopherp confidentp teach oneselfp acquirep get

17、 trappedp be good atp gatewayp insightp confinep enrichp embarrassmentpart II (4-8) p25p3. What suggestions does the author make about teaching oneself a subject?p4. Why are we encouraged to ask stupid questions?p5. Why is listening to converstions a good way of learning from or about other people?O

18、ne should choose subject which really interests him and should place it in its broader human context. And he should keep on teaching himself throughout his life.Because apparently stupid questions are really deep questions and the answers to them can be gateways to real insights.Because those who ar

19、e talking with you can surely provide you with some ideas which you dont know.part II (4-8) p25p6. Why cant people avoid mistakes? What attitude should we adopt towards our mistakes? p7. Why doesnt the author urge us to learn about our planet? What worries does he have about it?Because everybodys un

20、derstanding is incomplete. We should open to correction and learn to correct our own mistakes.Because it is the only planet we have. if we dont understand it, we abandon the future.The author is worried about the fact that people are not aware of the deterioration of the environment of the Earth.par

21、a 4p Pick a difficult thing and learn it well.p 挑一門困難的學(xué)科，把它學(xué)透。p learn: Vt. 學(xué)習(xí)p She is learning English.p Eventually, youll learn to cry that on the inside. p 終有一天，你會(huì)學(xué)會(huì)讓淚往心里流。p The new seccretary is learning how to operator the printer.p vi. 得知 learn of sthp she learned of her sons success in the new

22、spaper.p phrases:p learn. by heart: 熟記，背誦p learn ones lesson: 吸取教訓(xùn)para 4p After you teach yourself one subject, you become much more confident about your ability to teach yourself another. You gradually find youve acquired a key skill. p 自學(xué)會(huì)一門學(xué)科后，你會(huì)對(duì)自學(xué)另一門學(xué)科的能力信心倍增。漸漸地，你會(huì)發(fā)現(xiàn)你已獲取了一種重要的技能。 p teach (taug

23、ht, taught) vt. 教授，教育，教導(dǎo)p He uses tapes of this program to teach English.p Most religions teach you to be truthful and self-disciplined.p vi 教書，當(dāng)老師p teach oneself sth:自學(xué)p teach sb a lesson:給某人一個(gè)教訓(xùn)p confident：adj. 自信的，確信的p be confident of sthp If there has to be a replay, we are confident of victory.

24、 p 如果重新比賽，我們有信心取得勝利。p confidence:信心p confidential：a. 機(jī)密的p acquire：v 獲得，取得p Here is your opportunity to acquire a luxurious one bedroom home. p 現(xiàn)在正是購買一套豪華一居室住房的機(jī)會(huì)。 para 5p Dont be afraid to ask stupid questions.p 不要害怕去問“愚蠢的”問題。p ask：v 詢問，打聽p The guide asked the visitors what they wanted.p 請(qǐng)求，要求p He w

25、as too proud to ask his family for help and support.p 邀請(qǐng)，約請(qǐng)p Now and again, he was asked out to dinner.p ask sb for sth:向某人要求某事p ask after:問候p ask a favor of sb:請(qǐng)某人幫忙para 5p Many apparently naive inquiries like why grass is green, or why the Sun is round, or why we need 55.000 nuclear weapons in the

26、 world are really deep questions. The answers can be a gateway to real insights. p The answers can help us get a deep understanding of things.p 這些問題的回答很可能會(huì)使你對(duì)事物有深刻的理解。p gateway (to): n 途徑、方法，入口p Hong kong has profited greatly from being the gateway to china.p 作為進(jìn)入中國的門戶，香港獲得了巨大的利益。p insight：n 深刻見解，洞察

27、力p Self-help books often give you helpful insight.para 5p To ask stupid questions requires courage on the part of the asker and knowledge and patience on the part of the answerer. （ ）p A. It takes courage and knowledge to ask stupid questionsp B. Those who dare not ask stupid questions are cowardsp

28、C. It takes a brave person to ask stupid questionsp D. A timid and shy person is not likely to ask stupid questions.C提提“愚蠢的愚蠢的”問題，對(duì)于提問者來說需要勇氣，對(duì)答問題，對(duì)于提問者來說需要勇氣，對(duì)答問者來說需要知識(shí)和耐心。問者來說需要知識(shí)和耐心。on the part of:on the part of:就某人而言，在某人方面就某人而言，在某人方面There is no need for any more explaination on my There is no ne

29、ed for any more explaination on my part.part.para 5p And dont confine your learning to schoolwork. p 不要把自己的學(xué)習(xí)局限于課堂p confine. to.: 把限制在之內(nèi)p He is asked to confine his use of the telephone to business calls alone.p 醫(yī)生正試圖將此病控制在城內(nèi). p Doctors are trying to confine the disease within the city. para 5p Its

30、much braver to ask questions even when theres a prospect of ridicule than to suppress your questions and become deadened to the world around you.p its more courageous for you to ask questions even it looks somewhat ridiculous than keep from asking and become indifferent to everything around you.p 明知

31、會(huì)引起嘲笑而提問要比把問題埋在心里、對(duì)周圍的一切變得麻木不仁要勇敢得多。p become deadened to sth. 對(duì)變得不敏感或麻木不仁para. 6p Many conversations are a kind of competition that rarely leads to discovery on either side.p 很多情況下人們談活時(shí)，總是爭(zhēng)相表現(xiàn)自己，這類交談對(duì)雙方來說都無多大益處。p lead to: 導(dǎo)致p Lack of exercise can lead to feelings of depression and exhaustion. p 缺乏鍛煉

32、會(huì)導(dǎo)致抑郁和疲勞。para. 6pThey， and people from other parts of the country and from other nations, have important perspectives that can enrich your life.p老年人、來自其他地方和其他國家的人們對(duì)事物的許多重要的觀點(diǎn)可以豐富你的生活。penrich： v 使豐富，充實(shí)pAn extended family enriches life in many ways. p大家庭在很多方面會(huì)使生活更加豐富多彩。para 7p The only embarrassment i

33、s in not learning from your mistakes.p If you dont learn from your mistakes, you should be ashamed of yourself.p 你應(yīng)該感到丟人的倒是沒有從錯(cuò)誤中吸取教訓(xùn)。p embarrassment: n 使人為難的事，尷尬p The report has caused acute embarrassment to the government. p 報(bào)告將政府置于窘境。part II (9-12) p N.科學(xué) scientist/ scientificp V. 集中，全神貫注p a. 不重要

34、的p n. 發(fā)現(xiàn)（discover V）p N. 畢業(yè)生p A. 晦澀的，不清楚的 （obscurity N）p n. 暴露，公開p 作出努力p v. 限定，限制p N.宗教 （religious A.)p 有能力p New words:p sciencep concentrate onp unimportantp discoveryp graduatep obscurep exposurep make effortsp restrict. to.p religionp be capable ofPart II (9-12) related questions P258. What does

35、the author think science courses should concentrate on?9. Why do you think the author insists that every high school graduate know something about the discovery of the great scientists?The courses should concentrate on the major insights into the great discoveries of modern science.Because these peo

36、ple made great discovries in modern science. And the great discoveries in modern science are also great discoveries of the human spirit.Part II (9-12) related questions P2510. Why does the author advise us not to spend too much time watching TV?11. In what way do works of literature, art and music e

37、nrich our life? Why should we learn about the history, religions and viewpoints of the people in other countries?Because the autor thinks that it is a waste of time.If you make efforts to know something of the great works of litereature, art and music, you have acauired a source of enjoyment and exc

38、itement for the rest of your life.Because we are living in a world where various peoples are tightly connected with each other.para 9p School science courses, I remember, concentrated on the unimportant parts of science, leaving the major insights almost untouched. p 我記得學(xué)校的理科課程專講科學(xué)的次要方面，而對(duì)科學(xué)的深層含義幾乎只

39、字不提。p concentrate on：全神貫注p They will concentrate on teaching the basics of reading, writing and arithmetic. p 他們將集中教授閱讀、寫作和算術(shù)基礎(chǔ)知識(shí)。p leave sth/ sb + adj/ 分詞p He left all the windows open for half an hour.p The news left everybody depressed.para. 11p Gain some exposure to the great works of literature

40、, art and music. p 感受一下文學(xué)、藝術(shù)和音樂名作的熏陶。p Exposure to 接觸，感受的熏陶，受到的影響p Too much exposure to the sun might cause skin diseases. p Living in Europe for a year, he gained some exposure to western culture.para 11p If such a work is hundreds or thousands of years old and is still admired, there is probably s

41、omething to it. ( )p A. There is perphas something valuable in it.p B. There might be secret messages to future genereations.p C. You may find what its writer says is still worth learning aboutp D. You can discover information which is still useful to us today.A既然一部作品已存在了幾百年或是幾千年，今天仍然受到贊賞，那么大概它確實(shí)是有些

42、名堂。para. 13p Look at the delight a one- or two-year-old takes in learning, and you see how powerful is the human will to learn.p 如果你看到一個(gè)一兩歲的孩子學(xué)做一件事時(shí)的性質(zhì)，你就會(huì)明白人類學(xué)習(xí)的一直是多么堅(jiān)強(qiáng)。p take delight in: 以為樂p He never takes delight in other peoples failures.para. 13p Our passion to understand the universe and our

43、compassion for others jointly provide the chief hope for the human race. ( )p A. Peoples enthusiasm about the universe and their profound sympthy for others are considered the two major hopes of the human race.p B. The hope for the human race lies manly in our enthusiasm about the universe and our p

44、rofound sympathy for others.p C. The hope of the human race refers to either peoples enthusiasm about the universe and peoples profound sympathy for others.p D. The hope for the human race lies manly in either our enthusiasm about the universe or our profound sympathy for others.Bp 我們有渴望了解宇宙的熱忱，我們有對(duì)

45、他人的同情心，人類的希望主要寄托于此。p provide: V 提供p provide sth for sb/ provide sb with sthp They provided some necessary support for the sufferers. p 他們?yōu)槭茈y者提供了一些必要的援助。p exercise 1 P 27p first-hand:A. 第一手的 gentleman:N.紳士p high-grade：A 高級(jí)的newcomer：新來者p supermarket：超市p 1. supermarketp 2. first-handp 3. gentlemanp 4.

46、high-gradep 5. newcomerexercise 2 p attend a meetingp do a good jobp experience bitternessp teach oneself Englishp discover wondersp hold back ones coughp master skillsp 出席會(huì)議p 干得不錯(cuò)p 體驗(yàn)苦難p 自學(xué)英語p 發(fā)現(xiàn)奇跡p 忍住咳嗽p 掌握技能exercise 2 p acquire knowledgep require couragep enrich ones lifep accept rectificationp c

47、orrect mistakesp cherish no hopep make effortsp 獲取知識(shí)p 需要勇氣p 豐富生活p 接受修正p 改正錯(cuò)誤p 不再指望p 做出努力2. translationp 1. lead top The collapse of the big newly-built bridge led to a criminal prsecution against an engineer and two local government officials.p 2. leave sb +分詞p He worked all day, leaving his lunch u

48、ntouched.p 3. far fromp Far from being a waste of time, regualr sports activities make students physically strong and deal with their study better.p 4. be capable ofp The seals and dolphins in the Sea World are capable of various acting techniques, which made children audience overjoyed.p 5. take de

49、light inp Those who take delight in other peoples pain will suffer retribution sooner or later.p 6. in some respectsp In some respects, that new dictionary has much to be improved.p 7. get trappedp When the bus rushed out of the road and truned over, many children got trapped in it.p 8. provide sth

50、for sb p At the opening ceremony, the municipal government will provide food and drink for over 1000 guests.p 9. strict. to.p In China, every urban family is resricted to only one child.p 10. matterp As long as we can get a little rest, it doesnt matter where we go.exercise 3 P 28p learnp 2. There a

51、re no shortcuts to learning a foreign language.p 9. Wise men learn lessons from their own mistakes.p 12. When asked what was the greatest pleasure in her life, she replied learning.exercise 3 P 28p askp 1. The boy asked the policeman how to get to the railway station.p 5. He asked his boss whether he could leave off work a little earlier that day.p 7.