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新编英语教程6
高级英语Book6
考试题型
I.Matchthewordsandphrases:
(Dictionarywork)
II.Choosethebest:
(InLanguageworkontheitemswithmultiplechoicesandsynonyms)
III.Paraphrase:
15%(Workbook:
Paraphrase)
IV.ParagraphtranslationfromEnglishintoChinese:
V.SentencetranslationfromChineseintoEnglish
VI.Cloze:
(Notinthebook)
VII.Readingcomprehension:
(Notinthebook)
UnitOneTwoWordstoAvoid,TwotoRememberArthurGordon
Dictionarywork
1.sight---thecapacitytogainanaccurateanddeepinstinctiveunderstandingofasituation洞察力
2.checkeredtablecloth---atablecloththathasapatternconsistingofalternatingsquaresofdifferentcolors.TheBritishspellingofcheckeredischequered
3.chewthecud---thinkreflectively
4.gnome---alittleoldmanwholivesundergroundandguardstheearth’streasures土地神;asmalluglyperson侏儒.
5.melancholy---sad,gloomy,depressed
6.berate---scoldorcriticizeangrily
7.aperversestreak---anobstinatequality
8.ruefully---regretfully
9.drag---(slang)aboringthing;nuisance
10.immortality---never-endinglifeorendlessfame
Keywordsandexpressions
1.fallthrough---failtobesuccessfullycompleted;cometonothing.E.g.
Tohisdisappointment,hisplantodofurtherstudiesintheuniversityfellthrough.
2.prospect---somethingoneexpectstohappen.E.g.
IlookforwardtotheprospectofbeingavolunteerdoingsocialworkintheGreatNorthwest.
3.eminent---famousandrespectedwithinaparticularprofession.E.g.aneminentdoctor
4.invariable---neverchanging.E.g.
Theinvariablequestionthemotheraskedherchildafterschooleverydaywas:
“Howdideverythinggotoday?
”
5.perceptiveness---unusualabilitytonoticeandunderstand;awarenessandunderstanding.
E.g.Wealladmiredhisperceptiveness;hewasalwayssoquicktorespondtoanewsituation.
6.proceed---beginacourseofaction.E.g.
Afterthepreparationshadbeenmade,weproceededtodrafttheplan.
7.berate---(formal)scoldorcriticizeangrilybecauseofafault.E.g.
Don’tberateanyonejustbecausehehasmadeamistake.Don’tweallmakemistakesfromtimetotime?
8.getsomewhere—makeprogress/achievesuccess
Afterworkinghardatourprojectformonths,wefinallygotsomewhere.
getnowhere—makenoprogress/achievenosucess
Iwasgettingnowherewiththisgirl,absolutelynowhere.
9.lament---feelorexpressdeepsorrow(fororbecauseofsomething).E.g.
1)Oneshouldnotlamentthepastmistakes,butshouldtrytodobetterlater.
2)Thelastofhisownillusionsseemedtohavecrumbledneartheend.Dictatinghisautobiographylateinlife,hecommentedwithacrumblingsenseofdespaironman’sfinalreleasefromearthlystruggle:
“…theyvanishfromaworldwheretheywereofnosignificance;wheretheyachievednothing;wheretheywereamistakeandafailureandafoolishness;wheretheyhaveleftnosignthattheyhadexisted—aworldwhichwilllamentthemadayandforgetthemforever.”(FromMarkTwain—MirrorofAmericabyNoelGrove)
10.perverse—obstinate
Wejustcouldn’tunderstandherperversedecisionagainstthemajority.
11.streak—anelementofaspecifiedkindinone’scharacter,anoftenunpleasantcharacteristics.
Herstreakofstubbornnessmakesherdifficulttogetalongwith.
12.ruefully---regretfully.E.g.Hefacedhisrecentfailureruefully.
13.promptly--quickly,atonce.E.g.Healwaysrespondedtothecustomers’requestspromptly.
14.lift—(informal)afeelingofnewconfidenceorcheerfulness
Theexamresultsgavemeareallift.
15.grim---harsh,unpleasant,dreadful.E.g.Hewasdepressedwhenheheardthegrimnewsthattwo-thirdsoftheworkforcemightbedischarged.
16.slide—tomakesth.Gosmoothlyoverssurface
ExercisesParaphrase
1.Nothingismoreexcitingandrewardingthanthesuddenflashoflightthatleavesyouachangedperson—notonlychanged,butchangedforthebetter.
--Themostinspiringandgratifyingfactoflifeistheunexpectedsparkofenlightenmentthatmakesyoudifferentandabetterpersonthanbefore.
2.Hecameacrossthestreet,finally,muffledinhisancientovercoat,shapelessfelthatpulleddownoverhisbaldhead,lookingmorelikeanenergeticgnomethananeminentpsychiatrist.
--Atlasthewalkedoverfromtheothersideofthestreet,wrappedinhisold-fashionedovercoat,hisbaldheadcoveredbyashapelessfelthat.Helookedlikeadwarfisholdmanfullofenergyratherthanawell-knownpsychiatrist.
3.Thewomanwhospokenexthadnevermarriedbecauseofasenseofobligationtoherwidowedmother;sherecalledbitterlyallthemaritalchancesshehadletgoby.
--Thenextspeakeronthetapewasawomanwhohadremainedsinglebecauseshethoughtshewasobligedtotakecareofhermotherwhowasawidow.Shestillrememberedandtoldothersmiserablyaboutallthechancesofmarriageshehadmissed.
4.Intheend,ifyouletitbecomeahabit,itcanbecomearealroadlock,anexcusefornottryinganymore.
--Eventually,ifyouformahabitofsaying“ifonly”,thephrasecanreallyturntoanobstruction,providingyouwithanexcuseforgivinguptryinganythingatall.
5.…younevergotoutofthepasttense.Notoncedidyoumentionthefuture.
--youarealwaysthinkingofthepast,regrettingandlamenting.Youdidnotnotlookforwardtowhatyoucandointhefutureatall.
6.“My,my,”saidtheOldManslyly.“Ifonlywehadcomedowntensecondssooner,we’dhavecaughtthatcab,wouldn’twe?
”
Ilaughedandpickedupthecue.“NexttimeI’llrunfaster.”
--TheOldMansaidtometrickly,usingthephrase“ifonly”onpurpose.“Ifonlywe’dgotheretensecondsearlier,we’dhavecaughtthecab.”Ilaughedandunderstoodwhathemeant.SoIfollowedhisadviceandsaid,“NexttimeI’llrunfaster.”
I.Translation
1.由于缺少资金,整个计划失败了。
Thewholeplanfellthroughforwant/lackoffund.
2.牛顿被公认为是世界上最杰出的科学家之一。
Newtonisacknowledgedasoneoftheworld’smosteminentscientists.
3.他对生产成本的估算总是准确无误。
Hecalculatesthecostofproductionwithinvariableaccuracy.
4.公司发言人的不负责任讲话受到了严厉指责。
Thespokesmanofthecorporationwasberatedforhisirresponsiblewords.
5.这名商业银行的年轻职员看出那张十英镑的假币。
Theyoungclerkofthecommercialbankspottedthecounterfeitten-poundnote.
6.这个精干的经理立刻行动了起来。
Theefficientmanageractedpromptly.
7.请把候补名单上她的名字换成你的名字。
Pleasesubstitutehernameforyoursonthewaitinglist.
8.她觉得她在当地综合医院任实习医师是一段宝贵的经历。
Shefoundthatherinternshipinthelocalgeneralhospitalwasarewardingexperience.
9.不要感叹过去的不幸。
振作起来向前看。
Don’tlamentyourpastmisfortunes.Keepyourchinupandlooktothefuture.
UnitTwoTheFineArtofPuttingThingsOffMichaelDemarest
Dictionarywork
1.coolone’sheel---beforcedtowait;bekeptwaiting
2.attestto---testifyto;serveasanevidencetoaffirm/tobeproofof
3.apocalyptic---forebodingimminentdisasterorfinaldoom
4.proconsul---anadministratorinacolonyusuallywithwidepower
5.ruminate---gooverinthemindrepeatedlyandoftenslowly
6.nattering---chattering;hence,noisy
7.echelon---rank,level
8.fortify---encourage;support
9.reappraisal---re-evaluation
10.academe---theacademiccommunity;academics
11.shrink---psychoanalystorpsychiatrist
12.subliminal---existingorfunctioningoutsidetheareaofconsciousawareness
13.truism---anundoubtedorself-evidenttruth
14.mellowandmarinate---tomellowistobecomeripeorfullydeveloped,andtomarinateistosteepinasavorysaucetoenrichitsflavor;here,ripenandmature.
Keywordsandexpressions
1.exhort---(formal)tourgeoradvisestrongly.E.g.
Theteacherexhortedherstudentstodotheirownresearchwork.
Weareexhortednottowasteourtimeonthechat-roomonline.
2.rationalize---attempttoexplainorjustifyone’sactionwithplausiblereasons,eveniftheyarenottrueorappropriate.E.g.
Don’trationalizeyourincompetencebyfindingfaultwiththemethod.
3.do-it-nowers---thosewhoactpromptly
4.atanungodly6:
30p.m.---atanunusuallyearlyhour.Theauthorthinks6:
30p.m.israthertooearlyforaplannedformaldinner.
5.allthetroubleprocrastinationmayincur---allthetroublethataperson’sdelayinactionmaybringupon.
Incur---becomesubjecttoasaresultofone’sownaction.E.g.
Thecompanyincurredaheavylossduetomismanagement.
6.theartofpostponementhadbeenvirtuallyamonopolyofthemilitary…,diplomacyandthelaw---thepracticeofputtingthingsoffhadalmostbeenexclusivelydonebythemilitary,etc.Theimpliedmeaningisthatthemilitary,diplomacy,andthelawarealmosttheworstdelayers.
7.ruminate---(formal)thinkdeeplyandcarefully.E.g.
Heruminatedover/onthesituationbeforehemadethefinaldecision.
Sheruminatedforalongtimebeforesheexpressedheropinion.
8.theworld’smostaddictedpostponers---theworld’sworstpostponerswhojustcouldnotfreethemselvesfrompostponing.
Addicted---1)dependentonsomethingandunabletostophavingit.
E.g.Heisaddictedtococaine/heroin.
2)enthusiasticallydevotedtoaparticularthingoractivity.
E.g.bedevotedtocomputergames.
9.“Thenumberofattorneyswhodiewithoutawillisamazing.”--Itisaunusualpracticeforpeopletomakeawill,anofficialstatementofthewaytheywishtheirpropertytobesharedoutaftertheirdeathbeforetheydie.Anditisgenerallytheattorneysorthelawyerswhoadministerthewills.Butattorneysthemselvespostponemakingtheirownwill.
10.thecautionthatbreedsdelay---thegreatcarethatcausesdelay.
Breed---usedtomean“cause(ausuallyunpleasantconditionorfeeling)todevelop.E.g.Somepeoplebelievethatviolencebreedsviolence.Mosquitoesbreedmalaria.
11.flourish---1)developquickly.E.g.Postmodernismmadeits