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自考英语二教材课文讲义unit1
Unit1ThePowerofLanguage
I.Newwordsandexpressions
Newwords
1.criticaladj.有判断力的;判断公正(或审慎)的
2.non-fictionn.
3.positionn.观点;态度;立场
4.statementn.说明;说法;表态
5.questionv.表示疑问;怀疑
outofquestion/outofthequestion
6.evaluatev.估计;评价;评估
7.contextn.事情发生的背景,环境,来龙去脉
8.valuen.values[pl.]是非标准;价值观
valuable
invaluable=priceless
valueless
9.representv.描述;表现
representativeadj./n.
10.assertionn.明确肯定;断言
11.sufficientadj.足够的;充足的
sufficiency
insufficient
12.statisticn.statistics[pl.]统计数字;统计资料
13.integratev.(使)合并,成为一体
14.authorityn.专家;学术权威;泰斗
an/theauthorityonsth.
authorize
parev.比较;对比
compareAwithB
compareAtoB
16.subjectn.主题;题目;题材
17.consistentadj.
相符的;符合的
18.inconsistencyn.不一致
19.assumptionn.
假定;假设
20.casen.具体情况;事例
incase
incaseoffire
incasethat…
acaseinpoint
confirmed/suspectedcases
21.directlyadv.
直接地;径直地
22.identifyv.
找到;发现
23.validadj.
符合逻辑的;合理的;确凿的
validityn.
invalid
有效性,正确(性)
24.credibleadj.可信的;可靠的
incredible=unbelievable
25.landmarkn.
(标志重要阶段的)里程碑
26.relevantadj.紧密相关的;切题的
relevancyn.
irrelevant
关联;恰当
27.currentadj.
现时发生的;当前的
28.appropriate
adj.合适的;恰当的
inappropriate
It's(not)appropriatethat
29.biasn.偏见;偏心;偏向
30.considerably
adv.非常;很;相当多地
consider
considering
considerable
considerate
consideration
31.Democratn.
(美国)民主党党员,民主党支持者民
32.Republicann.
(美国)共和党党员,共和党支持者
33.reflectv.
显示;表明;表达
34.informedadj.有学问的;有见识的
well-informed
ill-informed
PhrasesandExpressions
1.applyto使用;应用
2.putforth提岀;产生
3.take…intoaccount考虑到;顾及
4.accept/take…atfacevalue相信表面;信以为真
5.withagrainofsalt有保留地;持怀疑态度地
II.TextLearning
CriticalReading
1
(1)Criticalreadingappliestonon-fictionwritinginwhichtheauthorputsfortha
positionorseekstomakeastatement.Criticalreadingisactivereading.Itinvolves
morethanjust(不只是,不仅仅是)understandingwhatanauthorissaying.Critical
readinginvolvesquestioningandevaluatingwhattheauthorissaying,andformingyour
ownopinionsaboutwhattheauthorissaying.Herearethethingsyoushoulddotobe
acriticalreader.(启下句)
本部分重点及难点:
1.Criticalreadingappliestonon-fictionwritinginwhichtheauthorputsfortha
positionorseekstomakeastatement.
applytosb./sth.=beapplicabletosb./sth.
apply的派生词:
application,applicant,applicable
2Considerthecontextofwhatiswritten.Youmaybereadingsomethingthatwaswritten
byanauthorfromadifferentculturalcontextthanyours.
(2)Or,youmaybereading
somethingwrittensometimeagoinadifferenttimecontextthanyours.(3)Ineithercase,
youmustrecognizeandtakeintoaccountanydifferencesbetweenyourvaluesand
attitudesandthoserepresentedbytheauthor.
本部分重点及难点:
2.Or,youmaybereadingsomethingwrittensometimeagoinadifferenttimecontext
thanyours.
sometime
注意区分:
sometime/sometimes/sometimes
3.Ineithercase,youmustrecognizeandtakeintoaccountanydifferencesbetween
yourvaluesandattitudesandthoserepresentedbytheauthor.不论哪种情况,你必须注
意并考虑你的价值观和态度与作者所述的价值观和态度有何不同。
those是代词,代替前面的复数名词valuesandattitudes。
代替可数名词单数或不可数名词用
that。
例如:
Thestudentsinyourclassaremorehard-workingthanthoseinhisclass.
Thevaluesoftheyoungpeopledifferfromthoseoftheirelders.
Yourvoiceismorebeautifulthatthatofyourclassmates.
Thepriceofthatbookishigherthanthatofthisone.
请认真答题,答题结果将记入知识点测评的成绩!
【单选题】1.Thenecklacehersisteriswearingismuchmorebeautifulthanworn
byMary.
A.this
B.that
C.these
D.those
【答案】B
【解析】本题考查指代词those/that的用法。
英语句子中为了避免重复常使用代词代替前面岀
现过的名词。
代替前面的复数名词用those;代替可数名词单数或不可数名词用that。
本句中空
格处要填的词代替代替单数可数名词necklace,故选A。
此处that也可以换成theone。
【知识点】指代词those/that的用法
3Questionassertionsmadebytheauthor.Don'tacceptwhatiswrittenatfacevalue
Beforeacceptingwhatiswritten,becertainthattheauthorprovidessufficientsupportforanyassertionsmade.Lookforfacts,examples,andstatisticsthatprovidesupport.
(承上句)Also,looktoseeiftheauthorhasintegratedtheworkofauthorities.
4Comparewhatiswrittenwithotherwrittenworkonthesubject.(4)Looktoseethat
whatiswrittenisconsistentwithwhatothershavewrittenaboutthesubject.Ifthereareineonsistencies,carefullyevaluatethesupporttheauthorprovidesforthe
inconsistencies.(承上句)
本部分重点及难点:
4.Looktoseethatwhatiswrittenisconsistentwithwhatothershavewrittenabout
thesubject.
beconsistentwith与一致
consistvi.组成(of);在于(in);符合(with)
TheUnitedKingdomconsistsofGreatBritainandNorthernIreland.
Thebeautyoftheplanconsistsinitssimplicity.
Thisdoesn'tconsistwithwhatyoutoldmeearlier.这和你先前告诉我的不符合。
consist的派生词:
consistent,inconsistent,consistency,inconsistency
请认真答题,答题结果将记入知识点测评的成绩!
【单选题】2.Totellyouthetruth,Ireallyhopethatyouractionswillconsist_yourwordsthistime.
A.
of
B.
in
C.
at
D.
with
【答案】D
【解析】本题考查consist的用法。
consistof意为"由组成";consistin意为"在于";consistwith意为"与一致",故选D。
consistat不存在。
该句的意思是"说实话,我真希望这次你的言行能一致“。
【知识点】consist的用法
5Analyzeassumptionsmadebytheauthor.(5)Assumptionsarewhatevertheauthormust
believeistrueinordertomakeassertions.Inmanycases,theauthor'sassumptions
arenotdirectlystated.Thismeansyoumustreadcarefullyinordertoidentifyany
assumptions.(承上启下句)Onceyouidentifyanassumption,youmustdecidewhetheror
nottheassumptionisvalid.
6Evaluatethesourcestheauthoruses.Indoingthis,becertainthatthesources
arecredible.Forexample,Einsteinisacrediblesourceiftheauthoriswritingabout
landmarkachievementsinphysics.Alsobecertainthatthesourcesare
relevant.Einsteinisnotarelevantsourcewhenthesubjectispoetry.(承上句)Finally
if_the_authoris_writingabout_a_subject_inits_currentstate,_be_sure_that_thesources_
arecurrent(启下句).Forexample,studiesdonebyEinsteinintheearly20thcentury
maynotbeappropriateifthewriterisdiscussingthecurrentstateofknowledgein
physics.
⑦Identifyanypossibleauthorbias.(6)AwrittendiscussionofAmericanpolitics
willlikelyiookconsiderablydifferentdependingonwhetherthewriterisaDemocrat
oraRepublican.(7)Whatiswrittenmayverywellreflectabiasedposition.Youneed
totakethispossiblebiasintoaccountwhenreadingwhattheauthorhaswrittenwith
"agrainofsalt."
⑧Bybeingacriticalreader,youwillbecomebetterinformedandmaychangeyourviewsasappropriate.
本部分重点及难点:
5.Assumptionsarewhatevertheauthormustbelieveistrueinordertomakeassertions.
whatever引导的是表语从句,不能换成nomatterwhat。
名词性从句(主语,宾语,表语,同
位语从句)中,”疑问词ever"不能换成"nomatte叶疑问词”,状语从句中可以换用。
例如:
Whoevercomestoourpartyiswelcome.(不能换成nomatterwho…)
Hewilllendahelpinghandtowhoeverneedshishelp.(不能换)
Hewillbuywhateverhissonwants.(不能换)
Whateveryoudo,Iwillsupportyou.(能换成nomatterwhat…)
6.AwrittendiscussionofAmericanpoliticswilllikelylookconsiderablydifferentdependingonwhetherthewriterisaDemocratoraRepublican.
likely在该句中是副词
likelyadj./adv.
belikelytodosth.
It'slikelythat…
alikelyresult
abiasedposition
bebiasedto/toward(s)/against
反义词:
unbiased
P111BridgingtheGap
Directions:
Fillintheblankswithawordoraphrasethatbestcompletesthepassage.
Youmaychooseasuitableonefromthelistgiven.
解题方法
:
把词分类
动词
名词
形容词
副词
define
action
powerful
internally
express
tears
personal
shape
shape
good
respond
to
Languageisoneofthethingsthatsetsusapartasbeings,oneofthethingsthat
essentially1definesusashumans.Whenlanguageisusedwellitcanelicitverydeep
feelinginothers,motivateothersto2actionanddefinethenatureofourrelationships.
Sometimesinpoetrythejuxtaposition(并列)oftwowordsoracertainphrasecan
bring3tearstotheeyes,callupawholehostofimageryandmoveusdeeply.Wehave
seenlanguagerecentlyusedinthepoliticsofpersuasion,usedfor4goodorill-
dependingonyourviewpoint.Whenweuselanguageto5express.ourtruefeelingsto
someoneitcanopenanddeepentheconnectionbetweenus.Languageisa
very6powerfultool.Howweuselanguageshapesourworldboth7internallyandexternally.
Howyouuseself-talk-whatyousaytoyourselfaboutyourselfandabouttheworld
directly8shapes(塑造,使成形)yourexperieneeofbothyourselfandtheworld.How
youdelivercommunicationshapesthewaytheworld9respondstoyou.Wecanuselanguagemoreeffectivelyinbothspheres:
internalandexternalanddirectlyinflueneethehealth
andpowerofour10personalrelationshipsandourbusinessrelationships.
I.Newwordsandexpressions
Newwords
1.confideneen.自信心;把握
相关词:
confident
beconfidentofsb./sth.
have/loseconfideneeinsb./sth.
注意比较:
confident/confidential
2.programv.训练;培养
3.masteryn.控制;驾驭
4.destinyn.命运;天命;天数
5.dramaticallyadv.巨大地;惊人地;显著地
6.qualityn.质量;品质
7.subconsciousadj.下意识的;潛意识的
8.pleasev.使满意;使愉快
mandn.(给人或动物的)命令
10.knowinglyadv.故意地;蓄意地
11.impactn.巨大影响;强大作用
12.matterv.事关紧要;有重大影响
13.confidentadj.自信的;有自信心的
14.sensen.(对重大事情的)感觉,意识
15.eliminatev.排除;清除;消除
eliminateallgrammaticalmistakes
beeliminatedinthefirstround
16.disempowerv.剥夺;使失去权利;剥夺力量
注意构词法:
dis(表示否定)+em(使,赋予)+power
等。
en-/em-常见的动词前缀,如:
enable,enrich,endanger,enlarge
empowerv.授权,赋予权利
17.self-esteemn.自尊(心)
18.limitv.限制;限定
区分两个名词limit和limitation。
Thereis