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体验英语Book1Unit4

Unitfour

Lead-in

1onyourown2cage3pay4daily5part-time6traditional

ReadandExplore

PassageA

ThinkAboutIt

1Open.

2ShewenttoEnglandandworkedinabanknearBuckinghamPalace.Thepeoplewereniceandtheworkwasinteresting.

3ShelearnedaboutBritishcultureandherownabilitytosucceedinanewsituation,andsheimprovedherrésumé.

ContentAwareness

2Discusswithyourpartnerandtrytofigureouttheanswerstothefollowingquestions.Shareyourthoughtsandresponseswiththeclass.

1Shedecidedtoexperiencelivingabroadearlyinhercollegeyearsandsheactuallywenttoliveabroadtwomonthsaftershegraduatedfromcollege.

2Herclassmateslookedforpermanentjobsinthe“realworld”butshelookedforatemporaryjobinanothercountry.

3Becausesheonlyhadaworkvisabutnojoborplacetolivein.Shehadnoonetorelyonbuttodependentirelyonherself.

4Shehadherfirstinterviewthefirstweekandshehadthreealtogether.

5Shethoughtithadmanyadvantages.Firstlyshetrulygottolearntheculture.Secondly,itwasaneconomicalwaytoliveandtravelinanothercountry.Thirdly,shehadthechancetogainvaluableworkingexperienceandinternationalizeherrésumé.Shestronglyrecommendedit.

3Workinpairsandfilltheblankswiththewordsorphrasesfromthepassage.Don’treferbacktoituntilyouhavefinished.

1livingabroad,the“realworld”

2goandwork,interviewingfor

3toliveabroad,waswillingto,doanything

4aprogram,withtheinterest

5language,opportunities

6graduatedfromcollege,traveledthroughout

7findingajob,financialresources,paycheck

8foundajobinLondon,verywell-known,employers

9accepted,internationalbank,located

10thebestdecision,hesitateforasecond

LanguageFocus

4Filltheblankswiththewordsgivenbelow.Changetheformwherenecessary.

1undertaken2hadintended3resources4inquiries5investigated

6recommend7participates8aspects9hesitate10economical

5Completethefollowingsentenceswithwordsorexpressionsfromthepassage.Changetheformwherenecessary.

1runninglow2turnedout3participatein4asaresult5sofar

6Rewritethefollowingsentences,replacingtheunderlinedwordswiththeirsynonymsyouhavelearnedinthisunit.

1employment2opportunities3advantages4expenses5accommodation（s）

7TranslatethefollowingsentencesintoEnglish.

1Ihavefaxedmyrésuméandacoverlettertothatcompany,butIhaven’treceivedareplyyet.

2Johnwillnothesitateforasecondtoofferhelpwhenothersareintrouble.

3IhavetoadmitthatIdesireverymuchtoworkorstudyabroadforsometimebutIknowitisnoteasytogetavisa.

4Itwasnotuntil2yearsafterhearrivedinLondonthathefound/tookajobinaninternationalbank.

5Afterfinishinghisteaching,TomtraveledthroughoutChinafortwomonthsbeforereturninghomeinAmerica.

8ReadandcomparetheEnglishsentences,payingattentiontotheiritalicizedparts,andthentranslatetheChinesesentencesbysimulatingthestructureoftheEnglishsentences.

1Ofthethreejobsavailable/offered,Ichosethisonebecauseofthepayandtheworkingcondition.

2Itwasn’tuntil6monthsaftermygraduationthatIfoundmyfirstjobandwenttoworkinacomputercompany.

3Iwasmostscaredaboutthenextday’sjobinterviewsinceIwasnotwellpreparedandIneededtodomorehomework/preparation.

4TheuniversityIworkatisinabeautiful,scenicspotlocatedtwomilesfromtheXiangRiver.

5Exercisehasmanyadvantages.Forone,ithelpsyoutoloseweight.Secondly,ithelpspreventdisease.Andthirdly,exercisingeverydaykeepsyoufitandstrong.

WriteAboutIt

10Writeashortpassageofatleast100wordsaboutyourfirstjobintervieworthejobyouwouldliketohave.

IGottheJob!

IwasreallynervouswhenIwenttomyfirstjobinterview,butImadesurethatIarrivedontimeandwasproperlydressed.Withasmileonmyfaceandagoodfirmhandshake,Ihandedmyinterviewermyrésuméandhopedforthebest.Realizingtheimportanceofmaintainingeyecontact,Iperseveredwhileansweringallofthequestionstothebestofmyabilityandhopedthathedidn’tnoticehowmuchmyhandswereshaking.SomeofthequestionsheaskedwerethesameonesasI’dpracticedwithmyroommatethenightbefore,whichreallyhelpedwithmyself-confidence.GraduallyIbecamelessnervous,andevenaskedanintelligentquestionattheendoftheinterview.Itwasn’tasbadasIhadexpected,andbestofall,Iactuallygotthejob.

PassageB

ThinkAboutIt

1IthinkIcanliveonmyownassoonasIbecomeacollegestudent.

2Hethinksbylivingonhisownhecanbemoreresponsible,moredecisiveandmorecreative.

3Generallyspeaking,Itrytoreviewmylessonsonceaweekbydoingsomeexercisesandlisteningtothetapes.AndIwillgooverallthelessonsoncemorebeforethefinalexams.

ContentAwareness

11Completethefollowingstatementwithinformationyougotfromthepassage.

1B2A3C4C5D

12Filltheblankswithwordsorphrasesfromthepassage.Don’treferbacktoituntilyouhavefinished.

1decidedtoleave,sophomore2livingonhisown,moreresponsible

3difficultexperience,moredecisive4morecreative,hisownfutureplan5appropriate,tolovehisparents

LanguageFocus

13Filltheblankswiththewordsgivenbelow.Changetheformwherenecessary.

1assigned2conclusion3created4decisive5authority

6addition7homesick8appropriate9outcome10carve

14Completethefollowingsentenceswithwordsorexpressionsfromthepassage.Changetheformwherenecessary.

1makeuseof2getalongwith3failsto4keepingupwith5Inaddition

15TranslatethefollowingsentencesintoEnglish.

1ItwasthefirsttimeforthefreshmentoattendanAmericanprofessor’slecture,andtheyhadtroubleunderstandingwhathewastalkingaboutforthefirsttwentyminutes.

2Therearestilltenminutesleft.Nowthatyouhavefinishedyourtestyoumayhanditinnow.

3Ittookthemnearlythreemonthsbeforetheymadetheirfinaldecisionswithouthurtinganybody’sfeelings.

4ItisappropriateforChinesecollegestudentstolearnatleastoneforeignlanguagebeforetheygraduatesothattheycankeepupwiththeworld’sadvancedscienceandtechnology.

5Mr.Smithwas/isahard-workingmoviedirectorandatthesametimehewas/isaresponsiblefather.

ReadingSkillsPractice

16NowgobacktoPassageBandlookforthetopicsentence.Seewhetherithelpsyouunderstandthepassageasawholeandsomeofthekeypoints.Isthestatementbelowthetopicsentence?

Ifso,filltheblanks.

Responsible,decisive,creative

17NowusethethreekeywordsinEx.16tohelpyouremembersomeoftheexamplesandotherkeypointsinthepassage.Listsomeofthembelowthewordsthatsuggestedthem.

responsible:

Dealwithmyduties;Dealwiththeoutcomes

decisive:

Makemyowndecisions;Don’thurtpeople’sfeelings

creative:

Makemyownrules;Makemyownfurniture;Writesomesongs

GeneralWriting

19Writefullsentences,usingthewordsorphrasesgivenbelowintheirproperformsandpayingspecialattentiontotheconsistencyofverbtenses.

1Ihavedecidedtomajorincomputerscience,andIamsurethatthisistherightdecision.

2Bythetimewearrivedattheairport,therainhadalreadystopped.

3Theyoungmanknockedhisheadontheglassdoorofthehotelwhenhehurriedin.

4Thedoctorsuggestedbedrestforthepatient,whowassufferingfromabadcold.

Thedoctorsuggestsbedrestforthepatient,whoissufferingfromabadcold.

5MysisterwenttoTokyo3yearsagoandshehasbeenlearningJapanesesincethen.

6Thefoodthatmysisteriscookinginthekitchensmellsdelicious.

7Shewenttothecitywhichwasfarawayfromherhome,tookaroominacheaphotel,andspentallthefollowingweeksearchingforherbrother.

8Mr.Liisdeterminedtostudyhardersothathewouldhaveabetterchancetofindagoodjob.

20Ineachofthefollowinggroupsofsentences,twoverbsmustbechangedsothattheyagreewiththeotherverbs.Crossouttheincorrectverbsandwritethecorrectformsinthespaceontheleft.

1hadmadehavemade

wasam

2likeliked

arewere

3likeliked

needneeded

4lovedlove

wentgo

21Filltheblankswiththecorrectformsoftheverbsgiveninthebrackets.

1starts2stayed3willget4depend5tries6enables7Working8benefit

Ex.22ThefollowingisanactualsavingsaccountformavailableonlinefromtheEmigrantSavingsBankinNewYork.Supposeyouwanttoopena6-monthindividualcertificateofdepositbyyourself（notjointlyorintrustforsomeoneelse）.Whenyousigntheformyoupromisenottowithdrawthemoneyforatleast6monthsoryouwillhavetopayapenalty.Pleasetrytofillouttheform.

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2ThomasCook

1004AspenStreet

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August23,1973

Hyde

Teacher

402-375-2003

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