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Unitone
Vocabulary
I.choosetheanswerthatbestcompleteeachsentence
1.Anumberofworksofarthavebeensoldasgenuine.
A.falseB.beautifulC.famousD.forged
2.Toone'spoweriscommitacrimeandeventuallyendupinjail.
A.accuseB.abuseC.deduceD.excuse
3.Seeingthespeedingcar,thepolicemanthedrivertopullupatthecurb.
A.reckonedB.beckonedC.softenedD.stiffened
4.Unfortunatelyhehitatrafficjamandmissedthetrainafewminutes.
A.withB.byC.beforeD.for
5.Shegaveaclearandaccountofherplansforthecompany'sfuture.
A.lucidB.dullC.unclearD.ambiguous
6.Isn'titrathertotalkabouthowmuchmoneyyouearn?
A.politeB.boringC.vulgarD.pleasant
7.Thebookswillhefreetolocalschools.
A.contributedB.tributeC.attributedD.distributed
8.Theeditorrequiredhimtosomedetailsofthearticle.
A.omitB.permitC.summitD.illuminate
9.FewofuscanbeunmovedbytheoftheRomanianorphans.
A.lightB.mightC.plightD.moonlight
10.1havetomyreputation.
A.detectB.protectC.intactD.prevent
II.Fillintheblankswiththewordsorphrasesgivenbelow.Changetheformwherenecessary.
1.IntheUS,schoolsuperintendentisinchargeoftheschoolsinaparticulararea
2.Thousandsofpeoplecameoutontothestreetstoattesttheirsupportforthedemocraticoppositionparty
3.Theexpensivepurseismadeofgenuineleather
4.CanyouturnthisarticleintoEnglish?
5.Shetookaglanceatherwatch.
6.1knowwhythishappened.Youdon'thavetofindanyexcuse.
7.Hewasevictedfromthepubfordrunkenandviolentbehavior.
8.Thisemperorissaidtohavepaidmanypersonalvisitstovariouscountiesdisguiseasanordinarycitizen.
9.Everyyearshemakesalargedonationtoaworthycause.
10.Childrenoftenhaveveryvividimagination.
Translation
1.Mostparental-excusenotesIreceivedbackinthosedayswerePennedbymystudents.They'dbeenforgingexcusenotessincetheylearnedtowrite,andifIwereto,andifweretoconfronteachforgerI'dbebusy24hoursaday.
我每天收到以父母名义写的请假条,很多是学生自己写的。
自从他们学会写作之日起,就开始编假请假条。
如果我要是一一追究,那好,简直一天24小时都闲不下来。
2.Myheartsankastheprincipalentered,alongwiththesuperintendentofschools.Neitheracknowledgeme.Theywalkedupanddown,peeringatpapers.Thesuperintendentpickedoneup,showedittotheprincipal.
当校长和学监走进来时,我的心直往下沉。
他们都没和我打招呼,径直走到学生面前,盯着看学生的作文。
学监拿了一份给校长看。
3.Soonerorlater,Ifigured,everyoneneededanexcuse.Also,ifwesangtodaywecouldsingtomorrow,andwhynot?
Youdon'tneedaxeexcuseforsinging.
我悟出,总有一天,人人需要借口。
如果我们今天唱歌,明天照样可以唱,为什么不呢?
高兴的时候哼哼小调需要借口吗?
Unit2
MenV.S.(against)Women男女有别
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(Let)MenGotoTheirCavesandWomen(gototheir)Talkl男女顺其自然
JohnGray
[1]Oneofthebiggestdifferencesbetweenmenandwomenishowtheycopewith(dealwith)stress.Menbecomeincreasinglyfocusedandwithdrawnwhilewomenbecomeincreasinglyoverwhelmed(defeated)andemotionallyinvolved.Atthesetimes(Atthesemoments),aman'sneedsforfeelinggood(良好的感觉)aredifferentfromawoman's(needs).Hefeelsbetterbysolvingproblemswhileshefeelsbetterbytalkingaboutproblems.Notunderstandingandacceptingthesedifferencescreates(leadsto)unnecessaryfriction(conflict)inourrelationships(marriages).Let'slookatacommon(常见的)example.
[2]WhenTomcomeshome,hewantstorelaxandunwind(=relaxed)byquietlyreadingthenews.Heisstressed(bothered)bytheunsolvedproblemsofhisdayandfindsrelief(解脱->relieve)throughforgettingthem.
[3]Hiswife,Mary,alsowantstorelaxfromherstressfulday.She,however,wantstofind(relieve->)reliefbytalkingabouttheproblemsofherday.Thetensionslowlybuilding(strenthening累积)betweenthemgraduallybecomesresentment(hatred).
[4]SolvingthisproblemforTomandMarydependsnotonhowmuchtheylovedeachotherbutonhowmuchtheyunderstoodtheoppositesex.Withoutknowingthatwomenreallydoneedtotalkaboutproblemstofeelbetter,TomwouldcontinuetothinkMarytalkedtoomuchandresistlisteningtoher.WithoutknowingthatTomwasreadingthenewstofeelbetter,Marywouldfeelignoredandneglected.Shewouldpersistintryingtoget(make)himtotalkwhenhedidn'twantto.
CopingwithstressonMars2andVenus3
[5]WhenaMartian(火星人)gets(becomes)upsethenevertalksaboutwhatisbotheringhim.Hewouldneverburden(vtbother)anotherMartianwithhisproblemunlesshisfriend'sassistance(help)wasnecessarytosolvetheproblem.Instead(Onthecontray)hebecomesveryquietandgoestohisprivatecave4(corner)tothinkabouthisproblem,mullingitovertofinda(tosolveaproblem<->toansweraquestion)solution.Whenhehasfoundasolution,hefeelsmuchbetterandcomesoutofhiscave.
[6]Ifhecan'tfindasolutionthenhedoessomethingtoforgethisproblems,like(suchas)readingthenewsorplayingagame.Bydisengaging(release)hismind(brain)fromtheproblemsofhisday,graduallyhecanrelax.Ifhisstressisreallygreatittakes(needs)gettinginvolvedwithsomethingevenmorechallenging,like(suchas)racing(drying)hiscar,(compete->)competinginacontest,orclimbingamountain.
[7]WhenaVenusian(woman)becomesupset(nervous)orisstressedbyherday,tofindrelief,sheseeksout(find)someoneshetrustsandthentalksingreatdetailabouttheproblemsofherday.WhenVenusians(women)sharefeelingsofbeingoverwhelmed,theysuddenlyfeelbetter.ThisistheVenusian(woman)way.
Findingreliefinthecave.
[8]Whenamanisstressedhewillwithdrawintothecaveofhismind(心灵的空间/时间:
独处的时刻)andfocusonsolvingaproblem.Hegenerally(usually)picks(choose)themosturgentproblemorthemostdifficult.Hebecomessofocused(absorbed)onsolvingthisoneproblemthathetemporarilylosesawarenessofeverythingelse.Otherproblemsandresponsibilitiesfadeintothebackground(退至U幕后).
[9]Atsuchtimes(atsuchmoments),hebecomesincreasinglydistant,forgetful,unresponsive,andpreoccupiedinhisrelationships.Hisfullawareness(conscience)isnotpresentbecauseheismulling(thinking)overhisproblem,hopingtofindasolution.Themorestressedheis,themoregripped(occupied聚精会1申)bytheproblemhewillbe.Atsuchtimesheisincapableofgivingawomantheattentionandfeelingthatshenormally(usually)receivesandcertainlydeserves.If,however,hecanfindasolution,instantly(immediately/atonce)hewillfeelmuchbetterandcomeoutofhiscave;suddenlyheisavailable(free)forbeinginarelationshipagain.
[10]However,ifhecannotfindasolutiontohisproblem,thenheremains(stick:
n./vi.)stuck(cornered)inthecave.Toget(free)unstuck(released)heisdrawntosolvinglittleproblems,like(suchas)readingthenews,watchingTV,drivinghiscar,doingphysicalexercise,watchingafootballgame,playingbasketball,and(soonand)soforth.Anychallengingactivitythat(initiate->)initially(=previously)requiresonly5percentofhismind(mentalenergy脑力)canassist(help)himinforgettinghisproblemsandbecomingunstuck.Thenthenextdayhecanredirecthisfocustohisproblemwithgreatersuccess(=moresuccessfully),[beatsb/swit'send]
Findingreliefthroughtalking
[11]Whenawomanisstressedsheinstinctivelyfeelsaneedtotalkaboutherfeelingsandallthepossibleproblemsthatareassociatedwithherfeelings.Whenshebeginstalkingshedoesnot(priority->)prioritizethesignificanceofanyproblem.Ifsheisupset,thensheisupsetaboutitall,(nomateritis)bigandsmall.Sheisnot(medium介质)immediatelyconcernedwith(=worryaboutsth./sb.)findingsolutionstoherproblemsbutratherseeksreliefbyexpressingherselfandbeingunderstood.Byrandomlytalkingaboutherproblems,shebecomeslessupset(nervous).
[12]Asamanunderstresstendsto(likely)focusononeproblemandforgetothers,awomanunderstresstendstoexpandandbecomeoverwhelmed(defeated)byallproblems.Bytalkingaboutallpossibleproblemswithoutfocusingonproblemsolvingshefeelsbetter.Throughexploringherfeelingsinthisprocess(过程)shegains(gets)agreaterawareness(understanding)ofwhatisreallybotheringher,andthensuddenlysheisnolonger(notanymore不再)sooverwhelmed.
[13]Tofeelbetter,womentalkaboutpastproblems,futureproblems,potentialproblems,evenproblemsthathavenosolutions.Themoretalkandexploration,thebettertheyfeel.Thisisthewaywomenoperate(live).Toexpectotherwise(inadifferentway)istodenyawomanhersenseofself(therighttobeawoman)5.
[14]Whenawomanisoverwhelmed(defeated)shefindsreliefthroughtalkingingreatdetailabouthervariousproblems.Gradually,ifshefeelssheisbeingheard,herstressdisappears.Aftertalkingaboutonetopicshewillpauseandthenmoveontothenext.Inthiswayshecontinuestoexpandtalkingaboutproblems,worries,disappointments,and(frustrate->)frustrations.Thesetopicsneednotbeinanyorderandtendtobelogicallyunrelated.Ifshefeelssheisnotbeingunderstood,herawareness(knowledge)mayexpandevenfurther,andshemaybecomeupsetaboutmoreproblems.
[15]Justasamanwhoisstuckinthecaveneedslittleproblemstodistracthim,awomanwhodoesn'tfeelheardwillneedtotalkaboutotherproblemsthatarelessimmediate(=urgent)tofeelrelief.Toforgetherownpainfulfeelingsshemaybecomeemotionallyinvolvedintheproblemsofothers.Inaddition(Besides/Furthermore)shemayfindreliefthroughdiscussingtheproblemsofherfriends,relatives,andassociates(=colleagues).Whethersheistalkingaboutherproblemsorothers1problems,talkingisanaturalandhealthyVenusianreaction(response)tostress.
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