大學英語精讀預備級unit2

Afather,aSonandanAnswerBobGreeneUnit2Parents父與子WhenisFather’sDay?

AndhowaboutMother’sDay?theoriginofFather'sDayFather'sDayisayearofspecialthankstothefatherofthefestival,fromtheUnitedStates,aboutstartedinearlytwentiethCentury.Father'sDaydateforeachcountryaredifferent,therearevariouswaystocelebrate,mostofthemwithgifts,familygatheringsoractivities.Theworldhas52countriesandareaisonthethirdSundayofeveryJunetocelebratefather'sday.明星父子怎樣和老爸融洽相處在家的時候你和老爸之間經(jīng)常有戰(zhàn)爭爆發(fā)嗎？你們已經(jīng)形成一山不容二虎的可怕局面了么？不要怕，下面來教你怎樣和各色星座老爸融洽相處，摸透了老爸脾氣化解你們之間的冰山就容易多啦！AbouttheauthorBobGreeneBobGreene(bornMarch10,1947)isanAmericanjournalist,bestknownasanaward-winningcolumnistfortheChicagoTribunenewspaper,whereheworkedfor24years.GreenehaswrittenbooksonsubjectsvaryingfromMichaelJordan,tosmalltown,toU.S.presidents.HisHangTime:DaysandDreamswithMichaelJordanbecameabestseller.

Greenehastwochildren,NickandAmanda,froma31-yearmarriagewithSusanKoebelGreene.Hewasoftenderidedbycriticsforhiscontinueduseofahelmet-liketoupee.Warm-up:1.Canyoudescribeyourparentsinafewsimplewords?whatisyourdeepestimpressionofyourparents?2.Whatdoyouenjoydoingmostwhenyouarewithyourparents?3.Whatisanidealparentlikeinyoureyes?4.Istheregenerationgapbetweenyouandyourparents?howdoyoudealwiththisproblem?Differencesinideasstylesandattitudebetweenolderandyoungerpeople5.Whattypeisthetext?A.narration記敘文B.exposition說明文C.description描述文D.argumentation議論文6.Canyoudescribethefatherandson?Both:black,happy,wearinginexpensiveclothesThefather:patientcaringTheboy:delightfunpleasedexcitinglaugherPartdivisionofthetext:partsparagraphsmainideas11-11Afatherandhissonrideanairportshuttletrainforfun.212-14Insteadofgivingkidsluxuriousthings,thefatherandthesonmaketherideexcitingbysharingeachother’scompany.315-17Theanswertomanytroublesisthatparentsshouldcarefortheirkidsanddevoteandeffortstostayintheircompany.Wordstolearn

1.terminal：n航站樓；（火車、公共汽車、輪船等的）終點站；計算機終端

2.board：v上（船，飛機、公共汽車等）e.g.boardatrain上火車onboard上船①Pleaseboardtheplaneimmediately.Phrase：boardinggate登機口3.backandforth來來往往的，前后，來回地e.g.Hewalkedbackandforth,lookingworried.

他來回走著,看起來憂心忡忡4.holdonto抓住，不放手，不放棄。

eg.Youshouldholdontothisopportunity.5.track：n（火車等的）軌道e.g.①asingletrack單軌

②adoubletrack雙軌

③Thetrainleftthetrack?；疖嚦鲕壛?。6.pure：a純粹的，完全的，純凈的e.g.①purecotton純棉的

②puregold純金的

③purewhite純白的7.delight：n欣喜，高興，愉快

e.g.Toourgreatdelight，thedayturnedout(tobe)fine。toone’sdelight…使…感到高興的是8.supposev認定，假定e.g.①Supposeyouhadamillionpounds-howwouldyouspendit？Phrase：besupposedto=should①理應，應該

Teachersaresupposedtoknowalot。②【用于否定句】Youarenot

supposedtosmokeinhere。9.racialadj種族的

Eg.①racialconflict種族沖突

②racialdiscrimination種族歧視。

racialistn.種族主義者racialismn.種族主義10.distinctionn.區(qū)別，差別對比

difference

Eg.TellthedifferencebetweenAandB11.inexpensivea.不貴的，價廉的

→反義詞.expensive.12.betv.打賭賭博

Ibet(我敢打賭，我確信)=IamcertainPhrase：betonsthEg.Hespendsallhismoneybettingonhorses.他把所有的錢用在賭馬上.13.stretchv.拉長撐大，伸展，拽緊（某物）Eg.①stretcharope拽緊繩子stretchone’sneck某人伸長脖子14.headfor……向（某處）行進eg.Theboatwasheadingforsomerocks.那船正駛向一些礁石15.ridev.乘坐車輛或者其他陸上交通工具（騎馬，騎自行車）rideabike騎自行車16.shuttle.n

(火車、公共汽車等)短距離的區(qū)間車，定時往返兩地的運輸（工具）17.pretend.V.佯裝，偽裝pretendtodo/pretendthat從句Eg.①她假裝很忙。

Shepretendstobebusy.②這個男孩假裝生病了。Theboypretendedthathewasill.18.annoyv.使……煩惱，使……生氣19.rottena.腐爛的.變質(zhì)的Thewoodwassorottenthatyoucouldeasilybreakit.木頭已經(jīng)朽了，你可以輕松地打碎。20.replyn.回答,回復

Eg.①makeareply作答.replyV.回復

eg.pleasereplymesoon.請快速回復我。21.destination.n.目的地eg.①Tokyowasourfinaldestination東京是我們的最終目的地.22.sharecompany在一起,陪伴,伴隨

share：v分享，分配，共有Eg.Childrenshouldbetaughttosharetheirtoys.應該教育孩子們分享玩具。23..trouble

n．麻煩.困難

eg.whatisyourtrouble?24.takeover接管

eg.Whenhegraudated,hetookoverhisfather’scompany.他畢業(yè)后接管他爸爸的公司。25.increase（1）n．增加，增大，增多，增加的量Eg.Wecanincreaseourknowledgebytravelling.旅游可以增加我們的知識。26.badlanguage粗野的話語。27.careabout對…..關(guān)心，操心，憂慮。

eg.Sheiscaringabouthertest.

她對她的考試很擔心。28.comeupwith提出來，發(fā)現(xiàn)（解決辦法，答案）29．Valuablea.有價值的，貴重的，有用的Eg.

valuableadvice寶貴的意見。30.pickupspeed

加速gainspeedEg.Icouldn’tmanagetoreachtheseatbeforethetaxipickedupspeed.31pointout：指出eg.Pointoutthemistakesinthissentence,please.請指出這句話中的錯誤。Withtherapiddevelopmentofeconomy,moreandmoreparentsareabletoprovidetheirchildrenwithexpensivetoys,clothesoffamousbrands,andevencarsandmanyotherluxuries.Someparentsspendalotofmoneytosendtheirchildrentoschoolsabroad.Howeveraccordingtotheauthorofthistext,noneoftheseiscrucialfortheyoungergeneration.Thebestthingparentscandoistospendsomehappytimewiththeirchildrenratherthanspendalotofmoneyonthem.Thisissomethingwewillbenefitfromthestory.summaryPartone:1backandforth

2destination3terminals

4distinction5arenotsupposedto

6bet

7rotten

8racial

9board

10inexpensive11delight

12ride13pretended

14increasing15valuableParttwo:1comeupwith

2turnedout

3holdonto

4takeover

5pickedupspeed

6headforVocabulary&activities1reboarded2invaluable3inarguably4int