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Unit 2Part I Pre-reading TaskScript for the recording:Just what are friends for? To have fun with, of course, to share in the good times. Yet most people would say that a real friend is more than just a fair weather friend. A fair weather friend? A fair weather friend is someone whos happy to stay with you when things are going well but leaves as soon as trouble arrives, while a good friend, a true friend, is one wholl stand by you when you find yourself in difficulties. Thats certainly what the American pop singer Dionne Warwick thinks. As she tells her friend. you can always count on me, For sure, thats what friends are for, For good times, an bad times, I 11 be on your side forevermore.But she sings it better than I can say it. So lets listen to her as she sings her song Thats What Friends Are For.Appendix I- 95 -Thats What Friends Are ForDionne WarwickAnd I never thought Id reel this way And as far as Im concerned Im glad I got the chance to sayThat I do believe I love youAnd if I should ever go away,Well, then close your eyes and try,To feel the way we do today,/And then if you can remember,Keep smiling, keep shining,Knowing you can always count on me,For sure, thats what friends are for,For good times and had times,Ill he on your side forevermore,Thats what friends are for.Well, you came and opened meAnd now theres so much more I seeAnd so by the way, I thank youAnd then for the times were apart,Well, then close your eyes and knowThese words are coming from my heartAnd then it you can remember,Keep smiling, keep shining,Knowing you can always count on me,For sure, thats what friends are for,For good times, and had times,Ill he on your side forevermore,That s what friends are for,Keep smiling, keep shining,Knowing you can always count on me,For sure thats what friends are for,For good times, and had times,Ill he on your side forevermore,- 9t -Appendix IThats what mends are tor, Keep smiling, keep shining, Knowing you can always count on me, For sure, thats what friends are tor. For good times, and bad times, Ill be on your side forevermore, That s what friends are for.Part II Text APoints for Discussion1. a) He sounded as if he had a cold or something.b) Thanks, I said, but I dont want to read your mail. Thats pretty personal.c) . the first sentence reminded me of myself: Ive been meaning to write for some time, but Ive always postponed it.d) It then went on to say that he often thought about the good times they had had together when they both lived in the same neighborhood.e) He shook his head: Time.f) This is a good part here, I said. Where it says, your friendship over the years has meant an awful lot to me, more than I can say because Im not good at saying things like that. I found myself nodding in agreement. That must have made you feel good, didnt it?g) I know Id like to receive a letter like that from my oldest friend.lext Organization1. 1) The story begins with the cab driver reading a letter.2) The letter Tom wrote to his friend Ed.3) Their conversation was centered on the lifelong friendship between the driver and Old Ed.4) The author got to learn more about their friendship by reading the letter himself.2.PartsParagraphsMain IdeasPart OneParas 1-20From a conversation with the cab driver the author learnedhow much he regretted failing to keep up correspondenceAppendix I- 97 -with his old friend Ed.Part TwoParas 21-35Reading the letter by himself, the author learned more about the lifelong friendship between the driver and Old Ed.Part ThreePara 36The drivers experience urged the author to reach for his pen.Vocabulary2) available4) are urging/urged6) know . by heart8) hangs out 10) reunion 12) practically 14) going aheadI.1. 1) absolutely3) every now and then5) destination7) mostly9) right away 11) or something 13) went by 15) keep in touch2.1) It seemed that his failure in the examination was still on his mind.2) He was completely choked up by the sight of his team losing in the final minutes of the game.3) She was so lost in study that she forgot to have dinner.4) Something has come up and I am afraid I wont be able to accomplish the project on time.5) The cost of equipping the new hospital was estimated at $2 million.3.1) A couple of flights at Pudong Airport were postponed this morning because of the awfulweather. It is estimated that over one thousand passengers were held up.2) My professor assigned me some reference books on computers to read. Unfortunately they are not available in our school library. I am kind of worried about it.3) Michael is not much of a teacher. He often skips from one subject to another so it is difficult for his students to follow him. Besides he just lets them go ahead with exercises without making sure they have understood what they are expected to do.II.Collocation1. to2. for3. at4. from5. in*6. to7. on8. with- 9$ -Appendix IIII. Usage1. more or less2. kind of/sort of3. Something4. kind of/sort of5. more or less6. or somethingStructure1.1) may/might as well watch2) may/might as well pour out3) may/might as well walk4) may/might as well buy2.1) She looks as if she is worried about it.2) It smells as if it is fresh.3) It sounds as if it is Chinese.4) It feels as if it is made of silk.Comprehensive ExercisesI. Cloze2. awful 4. neighborhood 6. available8. reunion 10. postponing2. himself4. So6. long8. from 10. when 12. for 14. go 16. out(A)1. choked up3. practically5. correspondence7. destination9. Mostly 11. absolutely(B)1. how3. but5. to7. reply/answer9. asking 11.touch 13. pieces 15. checkAppendix I- 99 -II. TranslationIt is not easy to keep in touch with friends when they are far away. This is certainly true in my case.It has been a couple of years since I left my old neighborhood and all the friends I had there. Ive been meaning to write to them but something or other comes up and I just dont seem to find the time. Now I have kind of lost touch with them. They are always on my mind, however, and I think I will certainly make an effort to keep up correspondence with them in future.Part III Text BComprehension Checkl.d3. a 5. c 7. d2. b 4. d 6. dTranslation(參見 Appendix III)language Practice1. stuff 3. dragging 5. get rid of 7. was peering/peered 9. swung 11. extent 13. draw on 15. Worse still2. uneasy4. highlight6. despair8.soaked 10. in good shape 12. rescue 14. let. down- 100 -Appendix IPart IV Theme-related Language Learning TasksModel paperOld Friend,Ive been meaning to write for some time, but Ive always postponed it. You know what Im like, always putting things off till tomorrow. And writing was never my strong point. But looking out the window just now at the kids playing outside reminded me of when we were their age. All sorts of memories, like the time Tim Shea broke the window, the Halloween that we tied Old Mr. Parkers gate, and when Mrs. Culver used to keep us after school, came flooding back. What a great time we spent ha