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1、Rock SuperstarsWhat Do They Tell Us About OurSelves and Our Society? 課后練習(xí) (Exercises on the text)A.Answer the following questions on the text:1.They emphasize the theme of the article and they are appropriate. 2.The author attempts to illustrate that there are completelydifferent ideas about Rock Mu

2、sic between the young people and the adult.Rock music can express its times. He sees it as a debating forum where American society struggles to define and redefine its feelings and beliefs.Elvis managed to embody the frustrated teenage spirit of the 1950s. 5.Bob Dylan spoke of civil rights, the Beat

3、les urged peace and piety,and the Rolling Stones demanded revolution.6.Apart from politics, the rock music also deals with feelings. 7.They got applause, praise and money.8.No, he hasnt. He wants the readers to think it carefully. B.Translate the following into Chinese:他說(shuō):賈格爾拿著裝有半加侖水的罐子沿著舞臺(tái)前沿跑動(dòng)，把水灑到

4、前幾排狂熱的觀眾身上。你如何看待這種贊美和英雄崇拜,你是不是莫名其妙地被這個(gè)怪異的小丑所吸引，因?yàn)樗憩F(xiàn)出你最瘋狂的幻想。一些社會(huì)學(xué)家認(rèn)為你對(duì)這些問(wèn)題的回答很能說(shuō)明你在想些什么，你的社會(huì)在想些什么。換句話說(shuō)，就是可以說(shuō)明你和社會(huì)的態(tài)度。只不過(guò)是艾爾維斯設(shè)法體現(xiàn)了 50 年代青少年那種失落的精神風(fēng)貌。感情，作為任何音樂(lè)形式的一個(gè)組成部分，是個(gè)永恒的主題。這一鄉(xiāng)村氣息，赫羅威次感到，幫助聽眾表達(dá)了一種逃避現(xiàn)實(shí)，重歸往昔的愿望。在 1972 年進(jìn)行的一次全國(guó)性民意調(diào)查中，有 10,以上的高中男生和 20,以上的女生把搖滾巨星視為自己的偶像。C.Fill in the blanks in each s

5、entence with the best word or expressionfrom the box below, changing its for when necessary.embodiedact outsprinkledswelteringidlerejectedrather thanReverenceD.Choose the right word or expression in the brackets to complete eachof the following sentencesdebatingproudmix, blendconceivewere dressedide

6、alisticadmirationrumblingE.Explain the underlined words in Englishdisgusting,The editor wrote against him.the confusion of the old peoplestress on peace and pietythe poems praise the simple joys of lifereflect feelings and benefitsa place where various ideas are confronted and noisily debatedother s

7、uccessful rock stars recently F.Translate the following into EnglishRock music began in America in the late 1950 s. It was not only a new musical form,but a debating forum for the American youth toexpress their ideas of the world and life.In this forum, the stars sang out the attitudes of the youth

8、towards civil rights, war arid peace, the disaffection of their society, and a range of emotions between love and hate. All in all, in this forum,the American youth redefined the beliefs and feelings of their society. The typical representatives of the early rock music were Elvis Presley, singer and

9、 poet Bob Dylan, the Beatles, the Rolling Stones and so on. They were the culture heroes whom the young people worshipped.G.Write a short passageI agree that rock is the music of the teenage rebellion. First, rock music turns out to be a great attraction mainly to the teenagers rather than to the ad

10、ults. The super rock star, Elvis Presley was praised and applauded by the younger generation, while he was criticized by editorials, banned by TV networks and refused by the older generation. Second, the rock music was adored and even worshiped mainly by the teenagers rather than by adults. Alice Co

11、opers ending of his act by pretending to end his life with a guillotine was considered marvelous by a young girl dressed inblack.Fourteen-year-old Mike Perlie went to attend the rock concert, while his parents didnt,who thought Alice Cooper was sick and find it hard to bear his singing. According to

12、 one national opinion poll conducted in 1972, more than 10% of high school boys and 20% of the girls regarded a super rock Star as their hero.Four Choices for Young Peopls課后練習(xí) (Exercises on the text) A.They think that the world is in pretty much of a mess, full of injustice, poverty, and war.Drop ou

13、t meansrejecting conventional social values and withdrawing from social responsibilities. The drupouts lead a parasitic way of life because they batten on the society and in which they take no responsibility.Unlike the dropouts, they are willing to support themselves and to contribute something to t

14、he general community.Because our planet is running Out of noble savages and unsullied landscapes.Those who have no patience with the tedious workings of the democratic process or who believe that basic institutions can only be changed by force.Because they lived, in bitter disillusionment, to see th

15、e establishment they had overthrown replaced by a new one, just as hard-faced and stuffy.Such as problems of racial justice, of keeping cities from becoming uninhabitable, of coping with war in unfamiliar guises and of population explosion.The fourth alternative is to try to change the world gradual

16、ly, one clod at a time. The author favors this alternative because it sometimes brings about the desired result.B.1(很顯然他所說(shuō)的代表了許多同齡人的想法。2(在過(guò)去的幾年中，戲聽到過(guò)許多大學(xué)內(nèi)外的年輕人的談話，對(duì)于成人世界， 他們也有同感。3(他們?cè)敢庾允称淞?，并?duì)社會(huì)大眾做些貢獻(xiàn)。他們不喜歡文明的環(huán)境，也就是說(shuō)，不喜歡那種丑惡、緊張的城市生活。4(一些極富有的鄉(xiāng)紳可以回到農(nóng)村的田園生活。5(對(duì)他們來(lái)說(shuō)，這有一種傳奇的色彩，通常是以某個(gè)有闖勁、魁力超凡的人物為代表。6(即使革命成

17、功，他們勝利的曙光也從未照耀在他們夢(mèng)想的，清除了人類一切卑鄙行經(jīng)的燦爛的新世界上。7(革命的機(jī)器、無(wú)論貼上什么樣的政治標(biāo)簽，還得由市場(chǎng)銷售，衛(wèi)生工程、官僚機(jī)構(gòu)的行家們來(lái)操作，而不是由那些極端的浪漫主義者們?nèi)ゲ僮鳌?(這種方法的唯一優(yōu)點(diǎn)是，它有時(shí)真的有效，-在一個(gè)特定的時(shí)間和地點(diǎn)， 與其他可選的策略相比，它可以改善世界上一些倒行逆施的行為。C.satisfyingcleansedsymbolizeran out ofstrikinginsolubledisappointedvirtually D.glancerelativeexasperatednoisomeinhabitedcluttered

18、idealappeal E.were just as nervous about the American society .run by adultsthey are not the person supported by society and gtvirig it nothingin return.also has its practitioners in the old daysall its unpleasant and nervous thingstheir victory never begins to grow light on the sliming new worldthi

19、s strategy is not attractive at allputting right some of the worlds extreme violence or cruelty thanany other strategy can be found .another one appears great just before you. F.The American young people in the 1960s belonged to a rebellious generation. They saw that America, the affluent society wa

20、s full of poverty, inequality and hypocrisy.They didnt believe in this adult world which did not belong to them, and refused to follow its beliefs and values. Many young people took active part in the wars against poverty, against racial discrimination and against Vietnam War.Some young people even

21、attempted to overthrow the establishment by force.While many other young people expressed their disaffection in a passive way, and they. used drugs, lived a parasitic life without takingany responsibility in society, or escaped to the unspoiled country to live a rather primitive communal life.G.The

22、fourth choice for young people to make is to try to change the world gradually,one clod at a time.I agree with the author that this alternative lacks attraction at first glance. It promises no quick results and has to rely on the annoying and uncertain persuasion from agents and democratic decision

23、making. It requires patience, which people are always short of.But in a particular time and place it does work. It is more likely to overcome some of the social problems than any other available choice.As we know, one has to lead a rather undignified life,if he makes the choice to drop out to live a

24、 parasitic life.Its no longer practical if one chooses to flee and to have a more primitive way of life.And those in favor of armed revolution are destined to feel disappointed whether they succeed or not. Since revolution can not eventually bring forth a bright future they dreamed of. What I disagr

25、ee with the author is that in a particular time and place - only an armed revolution can work which has been evidenced by the May-Forth Movement against the feudal system in the 1920s. And its also evidenced by the Anti- Japanese War in the 1940s.The Use of ForceBy William Carlos Williams課后練習(xí) (Exerc

26、ises on the text) A.Because it was very damp sometimes and it was warm in the kitchen.Because they were all very nervous.She kept the doctor from knowing her secret-her illness.Because the doctor had to make sure whether the girl had caught diphtheria.Because she reduced it to splinters.He forced th

27、e heavy silver spoon back of her teeth and down her throat till she gagged. Thus he got to see her throat.Yes, the girls physical beauty made a contrast with her stupid behavior of not letting the doctor look her over.Generally speaking, he is right/hut lie may try to persuade tlie girl to obey him

28、in a mild way.B.1(我到她家時(shí)先遇到她的母親，她一副驚訝、害怕的表情。她穿著很干凈，只是禮貌地說(shuō)，您是醫(yī)生嗎,就讓我進(jìn)去了。2(他試圖站起來(lái)，我示意他不要麻煩，脫去外套，開始檢查。3(像往常一樣，在這種情況下，他們不會(huì)告訴我更多情況，而是理應(yīng)由我來(lái)告訴他們。4(我盡量露出我的職業(yè)微笑，詢問(wèn)小女孩的名字。我說(shuō)，過(guò)來(lái)，瑪?shù)贍?5(此時(shí)我已厭惡地咬牙切齒，要不是他們使用傷害這個(gè)詞，我可能早就采取行動(dòng)了。6(在接下來(lái)的斗爭(zhēng)中，他們變得越來(lái)越可憐，被制服，甚至精疲力竭，而小女孩由于害怕我而產(chǎn)生的狂怒卻達(dá)到了頂點(diǎn)。7(她的嘴張開了一下，我還沒(méi)來(lái)的及看清楚，她又閉上了嘴，緊緊地用臼齒咬住木壓

29、舌板。我還沒(méi)來(lái)的及將它拔出，她已把它咬成了碎片。8(那個(gè)可惡的小家伙很愚蠢，但我應(yīng)當(dāng)保護(hù)她，此時(shí)我對(duì)自己這樣說(shuō)。C.apprehensionterrifyingoverpoweringcontemptiblemotionedprofusion 7.ensuing8. coax D.terrifyinglycoaxedcontemptibleapprehensionapologyterrifyingdesistadmonished E.guiltyits my responsibilitytheres been a lot people who fell sick around herenoth

30、ing has been donein view of the possibilitywe continue to do this (examine her throat) till very endbecame, irrational .the pleasure to attack her F.Mathilda had been; ill for, three days, Her mother gave her some medicine, but it did no good, so a doctor had to be sent for. Because there had. been,

31、 a number of cages of diphtheria in the school to which Mathilda went and two children died of it, the doctor wanted to look her throat over first after he arrived at the Olsons. She wouldnt open her mouth no matter how he coaxed her, then the doctor had to get the tongue depressor into her mouth, b

32、ut Mathilda should reduced it to splinters.To protect Mathilda herself and other children, the doctor must find out whether she had caught diphtheria, so that he. could, give her timely treatment. Then he told Mathildas father to hold both her wrists while he himself opened her mouth up with effort

33、and found that she did catch diphtheria. The story reminds us of such a thing: some of the things in life cant be done by ones willingness and in some cases, using certain force seems essential.G.The doctor thought the symptom of the girl was like that of diphtheria, and it happened that there were

34、a number of cases of diphtheria in the school where the girl was in. So the doctor tried tocoax to open her mouth. He took many ways, e.g., telling her terrible result of diphtheria, requiring her to go to hospital, which she was very afraid of etc, but she did not cooperate with him. Finally, his s

35、ocial responsibility, his authority as a doctor and the strategy to his respect forced him to open her mouth to seeher throat by force. I think the doctors behavior is right,because in reality it is necessary to use force to do something in certain circumstances in which voluntary isnt enough.Die as

36、 You Choose課后練習(xí) (Exercises on the text) A.Yes, it is.Because euthanasia is condemned by the medical establishment.Passive euthanasia-letting patients die; Active euthanasia- killing. They make some difference, but in some cases, active euthanasia is better thanpassive euthanasia when medical treatme

37、nt has become meaningless.It is a statement written by a person in the state of sound mind which says what measures should be taken and whether should be treated when he suffers from incurable disease.Yes, Hippocrats explicitly ruled out euthanasia in his oath for doctors, but most ancient Greek doc

38、tors and thinkers disagreed with his ban. By presenting this, the author wanted to tell the reader; even those people had the courage to disagree withHippocrates ban, why cant we support euthanasia today?It might pose dangers for society by setting a precedent for killing.Because opposition was too

39、fierce because of the shadow of the past.The author thinks the patient is entitled to determine his own death and he tends to favor euthanasia.B.1(現(xiàn)在迫切需要制定有關(guān)安樂(lè)死的法律。2(在荷蘭，安樂(lè)死已被醫(yī)療機(jī)構(gòu)接受，并于每年公開實(shí)施數(shù)千次。3(這場(chǎng)有關(guān)安樂(lè)死的辯論將持續(xù)到秋天，直到加利福尼亞人投票表決了一項(xiàng)提議，使安樂(lè)死合法化。4(許多人認(rèn)為用所能使用的醫(yī)療科技來(lái)延長(zhǎng)死亡前的痛苦是悲哀的、不高尚的、可怕的。5(這種主動(dòng)實(shí)施與被動(dòng)使用安樂(lè)死的區(qū)別還能

40、維持多長(zhǎng)時(shí)間呢,6(如果他使用足夠數(shù)量的止痛片來(lái)為其實(shí)施安樂(lè)死就有錯(cuò)了嗎,醫(yī)生采取行動(dòng)，就應(yīng)當(dāng)受到譴責(zé)嗎,7(這不是一種巧合，當(dāng)時(shí)荷蘭醫(yī)生就英勇反抗用人體做醫(yī)學(xué)試驗(yàn)。8(不間斷提倡思想和行動(dòng)自由的國(guó)家對(duì)主動(dòng)實(shí)施安樂(lè)死進(jìn)行限制性規(guī)定，就沒(méi)有什么可擔(dān)心的了。C.1. dodged 2. intrude3. withhold 4. ushered5. legalize6. precedent 7. credible 8. arguable D.1. dodge2. drowned out 3. intruding 4. omission5. oath 6. withholding 7. arguab

41、le 8. credible E.mercifully easy and painless death for persons suffering from an incurable and painful disease, esp. the doctor let the patients die oh their own requestresulting in argumentssomething that religion or custom regards as forbiddeneverything could be used or donecreating an earlier ex

42、ample of killingthose who are too modest and scrupulouspolemical, arguablesupport, be in favour of F.The need for laws on euthana sia, cant be dodged for much longer.Euthanasia is a taboo in most countries. In these countries doctorscan only practise it secretly. But it is openly practised in. some

43、countries, such as Holland. Right now more and more countries are going over me arguments about legalizing euthanasia.When a patient suffers from illness for a long time and there isno hope of curing it,why do we let him prolong the throes? Why cant we practise euthanasia to stop the throes?But if w

44、e legalize euthanasia,there will be a danger. Someone mayuse it for killing. AH in all, euthanasia is the question we cant dodge.G.Euthanasia is a problem discussed for a long time. There are two attitudes in the world at present. How is euthanasia handled in different countries?Holland, which has r

45、ules for euthanasia and so can police it effectively. In Holland, mercy - killing is accepted by the medical establishment and openly practiced a few thousand times each year. They think one of a doctors duties is to prevent suffering, sometimes that is all there is left for him to do, and killing i

46、s the only way to do it.In the most countries, euthanasia is condemned by the medical establishment, secretly practiced many times more often, and almost never comes to light, in America, Britain and many other countries. They believe that the time of death is appointed by God and that no man should

47、 put the clock back on another. But now most American States have living -will legislation that protects doctors from prosecution if they do not try to save someone who has said he does not want life prolonged.But now if euthanasia is legalized how long can the distinction between killing and lettin

48、g death hold out? The legal framework for euthanasia, permits a doctor to comply with dying mans request in a prescribed set of circumstance. But this will make someone use itto kill the others. So whether euthanasia should be legalized is a problem which has been discussed for a long time.Id Rather

49、 Be Black than Female By Shirley Chisholm課后練習(xí) (Exercises on the text) A.She is the first black woman elected to Congress.Because part of the problem is that women in America are much morebrainwashed and content with their roles as second-class citizens than blacks ever were.women do most of the tedi

50、ous work; while men reap the rewards.A very important statistic.They are invariably paid less than a man for the same job.Women predominate in the lower-paying, menial 4 unrewarding, dead-end jobs.She is determined to help solve the problems of children, of military spending, of racial prejudice, of

51、 laws against unfair housing and unfair employment practices.They are of empathy, tolerance, insight, patience, and persistence.These are the qualities women naturally have. B.1(我是第一個(gè)克服這兩個(gè)不利因素的人。2(美國(guó)白人一一一包括那些自認(rèn)為開明的自由主義者-需要很多年的時(shí)間來(lái)發(fā)現(xiàn)，并消除他們所有的種族主義態(tài)度。3(在這樣的職位中。她們可能會(huì)獲得幾次免費(fèi)參加抑或全國(guó)會(huì)議，或民主黨和共和黨各自召開的全國(guó)代表大會(huì)。她們所

52、做的也只是按照男主席的方式投一樣的票。4(當(dāng)一位聰明的女學(xué)生畢業(yè)后開始找工作時(shí)，為什么第一個(gè)問(wèn)題總是:你會(huì)打字嗎,5(每一次我試圖再上一個(gè)新臺(tái)階時(shí)，許多人會(huì)勸我回到婦女的職業(yè)，做一名教師，把政治留給男人。6(但直到這些發(fā)生-我們知道這不是今年或朋年的事-因此我們所要做的是要更多的婦女進(jìn)人政界，因?yàn)槲覀儗?duì)此有特殊貢獻(xiàn)。7(婦女善解人意、寬容，具有很強(qiáng)的洞察力、耐心和毅力-這些都是我們與生俱來(lái)或由于受男人的壓制而形成的品質(zhì)，女人能把這些品質(zhì)帶到政府中來(lái)。 8(目前，我們的國(guó)家也許在政治上比其他任何領(lǐng)域更需要女人的理想主義和決心。C.makes the differencephenomenameni

53、alprejudiceseparatepredominaterather thanthought of D.increduloustune toneempathyvacationcontentedilluminatedpersistencemorale E.being a black man is much less disadvantageous than being a womanWoman in America are much more forced to accept some beliefsdestinyPeople who offer to do somethingWhen I

54、tried to escape that role1 faced the hostility which wasnt covered up1 was talking . about, a young woman who is seeming likely to succeed as a candidatethe law . was put into effect instead of being, kept out of the way.F.American women contributed a lot to the development of the societybut they ha

55、ve been suffering from sexual discrimination of all kinds-In politics, they have done all the tedious details that make the difference between victory and defeat on election day, while men reaped the rewards. Economically, women predominate in thelower-paying, dead-end jobs and they are invariably p

56、aid less than a man for the same job. Many Americans dont think it is prejudice against women, but say that it is just the division of labor. AndmanyAmerican women are content with their role as second-class citizen.Soaccording to the author, it will be a long and hard struggle for womento gain the

57、real equality. G.In the U. S., there is a strong prejudice against women. But it will be much harder to eliminate the prejudice. It will be a longer struggle. That there is prejudice against women is an idea thatstillstrikes nearly all men as bizarre. And part of the problem is that women in America

58、 are much more brainwashed and content with their roles as second-class citizens than blacks ever were. Nevertheless, women have many special qualities that the country needs. It iswomenwho can bring empathy, tolerance, insight, patience, and persistence to the government. The women of a nation mold

59、 its morals, itsreligion,and its politics by the lives they live. At present, the country needswomens idealism and determination, perhaps more in politics than anywhere else. What the country needs is more women in politics, because they have a very special contribution to make. A Good Chance by Eli

60、zabeth Cook-Lynn課后練習(xí) (Exercises on the text) A.I is a friend of Magpie, tine narrator of the story. Because she wanted to tell him the good news and let him make a decision for himself.He got into trouble during the protest, then was put in jail and he was on parole when the narrator came to find hi