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Culturalbackground
1.Friendship
EnglishQuotesaboutFriendship:
-Tellmewhatcompanythoukeepst,andI’lltelltheewhatthouart.
-MigueldeCervantes,Spanishnovelist
-Myfriendsaremyestate.
-EmilyDickinson,AmericanPoet
-Mybestfriendistheonewhobringsoutthebestinme.
-HenryFord,AmericanIndustrialist
-Theonlyrewardofvirtueisvirtue;
theonlywaytohaveafriendistobeone.
-RalphWaldoEmerson,AmericanEssayist
-Truehappinessconsistsnotinthemultitudeoffriends,butintheirworthandchoice.
-SamuelJohnston,AmericanStatesman
-Friendshipmakesprosperitymoreshiningandlessensadversitybydividingandsharingit.
-Cicero,Romanauthor,oratorandpolitician
-Becourteoustoall,butintimatewithfew,andletthosefewbewelltriedbeforeyougivethemyourconfidence.Truefriendshipisaplantofslowgrowth,andmustundergoandwithstandtheshocksofadversitybeforeitisentitledtotheappellation.
-GeorgeWashington,FirstpresidentoftheU.S.
-TheholypassionofFriendshipisofsosweetandsteadyandloyalandenduringanaturethatitwilllastthroughawholelifetime,ifnotaskedtolendmoney.
-MarkTwain,Americanhumorist,novelist,shortstoryauthor
ChineseSayingsaboutFriendship:
-近朱者赤,近墨者黑。
Keepgoodmencompanyandyoushallbeofthenumber.
-亲兄弟,明算账。
Evenreckoningmakeslongfriends.
-物以类聚,人以群分。
Birdsofafeatherflocktogether.
-君子之交淡如水。
Ahedgebetweenkeepsfriendshipgreen.
-海内存知己,天涯若比邻。
Abosomfriendafarbringsadistantlandnear.
-有朋自远方来,不亦乐乎!
Isn’titgreatwhenfriendsvisitfromdistantplaces?
2.GenderPatternsinFriendship
Women’sFriendship
Femalefriendshipsareoftenseenashavingelementsofintimacyandsupport.Womentypicallydescribetheirfriendshipsintermsofclosenessandemotionalattachment.Whatcharacterizesfriendshipsbetweenwomenisthewillingnesstoshareimportantfeelings,thoughts,experiences,andsupport.Womendevoteagooddealoftimeandintensityofinvolvementtofriends.Friendshipsbetweenwomen,moresothanbetweenmen,arebroadandlesslikelytobedivided.
Men’sFriendships
Unlikewomen,menaretypicallysocializedbysocietytobelesssocialandhavemoredifficultywithfriendships;
theyareoftenraisedtocompetewithothermenandnotcooperatewiththem,tohidetheirvulnerabilitiesandnotsharetheirinnerexperiences.However,likewomen,mencanbenefitfromthesocialbondsoffriendship.Thegreatfriendshipsrecordedinhistoryhavebeenbetweenmen,andfriendshipsamongmenhaveoftenbeenromanticizedandidealized.Men’sfriendshipshavetypicallybeendescribedintermsofbraveryandphysicalsacrificeinprovidingassistancetoothers.Despitethishistoricalromanticizationofthemalefriendship,researchershavefoundthatmenhavesignificantlyfewerfriendsthanwomen,especiallyclosefriendshipsorbestfriends.
FriendshipbetweenMenandWomen
Thereismuchdebateaboutthepossibilitiesofmaleandfemalefriendships.Muchofthisdebatehashadtodowiththeideathatsexualattractionwillpreventmenandwomenfromformingastrongplatonicbond.Therecanbemanychallengestofemale-malefriendships.Forinstance,inasocietywheremenhavetypicallyhadmorepoweranddominance,equalitycanbeanissue.Bothgendersmaybenefitfromtheseinteractions:
Menmaylearnmoreaboutsharingandestablishingemotionalsupport,whilewomenmightenjoyinteractionsthatarelessemotionallychallenging.
SectionTwoGlobalReading
.Generalanalysisofthetext
Inthetext,theauthordiscussesthedifferencesbetweenabuddyandafriendinaforcefulway.Themainideaofthetextcanbesummarizedinonesentence:
abuddyisafinelifecompanionwhileafriendisthatparttheracewithwhichyoucanbehuman.
.Structuralanalysisofthetext
Thistextdistinguishestwokindsoffriendship:
thatbetweenmenandthatbetweenwomen.Itcanbedividedintofourparts.
PartI(Paragraphs1–2):
theprelude,wheretheauthorrevealswhatkindoffilmthewomanhadjustseen.
PartII(Paragraphs3–6):
theintroduction,wheretheauthoradvancesthedoublestandardoffriendshiponthebasisofthepersonallyobservedshiftoffocusofthecinemalens.
PartIII(Paragraphs7–18):
thebody,wherethedistinctionsofthetwotypesoffriendshiparedetailed.
PartIV(Paragraph19):
theconclusion,whichsummarizesthefundamentaldifferencebetweenmalecompanionshipandfemalefriendship.
.Rhetoricalfeaturesofthetext
Toshowthedifferencesbetweenbuddinessandfriendshipeffectively,theauthorofthetextcoordinatessentencesinvariousways.Sometimesheusesconjunctionssuchasbut,yetandwhile.Andsometimeshesimplyputstwoclausestogetherwithoutusinganyconjunctionatall.
Forexamples:
Well,shethought,onthewhole,menhadbuddies,whilewomenhadfriends.Buddiesbonded,butfriendsloved.Buddiesfacedadversitytogether,butfriendsfacedeachother.Therewassomethingpalpablydifferentinthewaytheyspenttheirtime.Buddiesseemedto“do”thingstogether;
friendssimply“were”together.(paragraph8)
Buddieshangtoughtogether;
friendshangontoeachother.(paragraph11)
Practice:
Pleasefindmoreexamplesofcoordinatingsentenceswithoutusinganyconjunction.
SectionThreeDetailedReading
THETAPESTRYOFFRIENDSHIP
EllenGoodman
1Itwas,inmanyways,aslightmovie.Nothingactuallyhappened.Therewasnobig-budgetchasescene,nobloodyshoot-out.Thestoryendedwithoutanycosmicconclusions.
2YetshefoundClaudiaWeill’sfilmGirlfriendgentleandaffecting.Slowly,itpannedacrossthetapestryoffriendship–showingitsfragility,itsresiliency,itsroleastheconnectingtissuebetweenthelivesoftwoyoungwomen.
3Whenitwasover,shethoughtaboutthemoviesshehadseenthisyear–Julia,TheTurningPointandnowGirlfriends.Itseemedthatthepeculiareye,thesociallensofthecinema,haddrasticallyshifteditsfocus.SuddenlytheMaleBuddymovieshadbeenreplacedbytheFemaleFriendshipflicks.
4Thiswasn’tjustanotherbingeoftrendiness,butakindofcinemavé
rité
.Foroncethemovieswerereflectingashift,notjustfrommentowomenbutfromonedefinitionoffriendshiptoanother.
5Acrossmillionsofmilesofcelluloid,theidealoffriendshiphadalwaysbeenmale–aworldofsidekicksand“partners”ofButchCassidysandSundanceKids.Therehadbeensomethingalmostatavisticaboutthesevisionsofattachments–asifproducersculledtheirplotsfromsomepopanthropologybookonmalebonding.Moviesportrayedtheideathatonlymen,thosedirectdescendantsofhuntersandHemingways,inheritedaprimalcapacityforfriendship.Incontrast,theyportrayedwomenpickingoneachother,thewaytheyoncepickedberries.
6Well,thatdualitymusthavebeenmortallywoundedinsomeshootoutattheYou’reOK,I’mOKCorral.Now,onthescreen,theywereatleastawareofthesubtledistinctionbetweenmenandwomenasbuddiesandfriends.
Activity
Findoutasmanycoordinatingphrases/sentencesasyoucanthatdescribethedifferencesbetweenbuddiesandfriends.Drawatabletolistthemout.
Study3pairsofthosesentencesandshareyourunderstandingtoyourgroupmembers.
7About150yearsago,Coleridgehadwritten,“Awoman’sfriendshipbordersmorecloselyonlovethanman’s.Menaffecteachotherinthereflectionofnobleorfriendlyacts,whilstwomenaskfewerproofsandmoresignsandexpressionsofattachment.”
好哥们会一起面对困难,
好姐们则喜欢促膝而谈。
对于男人们来说,没有一起打过战就算不上哥们,不论是真枪实弹,还是打商业战。
对于女人来说,不愿意把她最痛心最烦心事告诉自己的人,也算不上真姐们。
好哥们在一起为了干一番事业。
好姐们在一起就为了腻在一起。
好哥们有很多种,战友啊,队友啊,牌友啊
好姐们就就是好姐们,不像同学啊,邻居的
8Well,shethought,onthewhole,menhadbuddies,whilewomenhadfriends.Buddiesbonded,butfriendsloved.Buddiesfacedadversitytogether,butfriendsfacedeachother.Therewassomethingpalpablydifferentinthewaytheyspenttheirtime.Buddiesseemedto“do”thingstogether;
friendssimply“were”together.
9Buddiescamelinked,likeaccessories,tooneactivityoranother.Peoplehavegolfbuddiesandbusinessbuddies,collegebuddiesandclubbuddies.Menoftenkeeptheirbuddiesinthesecategories,whilewomenkeepaspecialcategoryforfriends.
10Amanoncetoldherthatmenweren’trealbuddiesuntiltheyhadbeen“throughthewars”together–corporateorathleticormilitary.Theyhadtosoldiertogether,hesaid.Women,ontheotherhand,didn’tcountthemselvesasfriendsuntiltheyhadsharedthreeloathsomeconfidences.
11Buddieshangtoughtogether;
friendshangontoeachother.
12Itprobablyhadsomethingtodowithpride.Youdon’tshowofftoafriend;
youshowneed.Buddiestrytokeeptheworstfromeachother;
friendsconfessit.
13Afriendofhersoncetelephonedherlover,justtofindoutifhewashome.Shehungupwithoutahellowhenhepickedupthephone.Later,wretchedwithembarrassment,thefriendmoaned,“Canyoubelieveme?
Athirty-five-year-oldlawyer,makingachickencall?
”Togethertheylaughedandmadeitbetter.
14Buddiesseekapproval.Butfriendsseekacceptance.
15Sheknewsomanymenwhohadbeentrainedinrestraint,afraidofeachother’sjudgmentorawkwardwitheachother’saff