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MostAmericansattendtwelveyearsofprimaryandsecondaryschool.Withasecondaryschooldiplomaorcertificate,astudentcanentercollege,university,vocational(jobtraining)school,andotherprofessionalschools.
HigherEducation(4thlevel):
Afterfinishinghighschool(twelfthgrade),U.S.studentsmaygoontocollegeoruniversity.Collegeoruniversitystudyisknownas"
highereducation."
StudyatacollegeoruniversityleadingtotheBachelor'
sDegreeisknownas"
undergraduate"
education.StudybeyondtheBachelor'
postgraduate"
education,whichleadstotheMaster’sorDoctor’sdegree.
2.TheHydeSchool
In1966,JosephW.GauldfoundedthefirstHydeSchoolinBath,Maineinresponsetoasystemofeducationwhichhebelievedwasfailingitschildrenbecauseofconflictingpriorities.TheHydeoftodayupholdsFiveWordsasthecoreprinciplesonschoolcampusesinBath,MaineandWoodstock,Connecticutandinagrowingnumberofpublicandprivateschools:
Courage,Integrity,Leadership,Curiosity,andConcern.
3.Boardingschools
Boardingschoolsareindependent,collegepreparatoryschoolsthatprovidehousingfacilitiesforstudentsandfaculty.Boardingschoolsaresometimesreferredtoas"
intentionalcommunities"
becausethefacultyatboardingschoolsworkveryhardtocreateanenvironmentforstudentsthatissafe,academicallychallenging,active,andfun.
Boardingschoolsarewellknownfortheiracademicexcellence.Withsmallclasssizes,diversecurricula,andindividualattentionfromteachersandadvisors,theboardingschoolexperiencegivesstudentsmanydistinctadvantages.Boardingschoolstudentsacquiretheabilitiesthathelpensuresuccessincollegeandinlife.
Interactiveactivity:
(MoreinformationonAdditionalMaterialPart)
1.Song:
ScarboroughFair
2.Audio:
ElaineChao
3.Openquestion:
Whatdoyouexpecttolearnfromcollege?
SectionA
I.NewWords:
1.publicity//[U]1.公众的注意;
名声2.(商业)广告,宣传,宣扬
[构词]→publicadj.公众的,公共的,公开的;
publicationn.出版(物),发行
[搭配]seek/avoidpublicity追求/避免公众注意
[例句]Thecompany'
scontinueduseofsuchdangerouschemicalshasattractedalotofnegative
publicity.这个公司继续使用这样的危险化学品招来了不少批评。
Theconcertwasn'
tgivenmuchadvancepublicity,somanyticketsremainedunsold.
音乐会事先没有做很多宣传,所以许多票没有卖出去。
2.cultivate//vt.1.培养,陶冶,发展2.耕种,耕作
[构词]cultivationn.耕种,耕作;
cultivatiorn.耕种者,耕耘机
[搭配]cultivatethehabitof养成……的习惯cultivateatastefor培养对……的兴趣
[例句]Atthisschoolweaimtocultivatethemindsofallthechildrenweteach.在这所学校里,我们旨在陶冶学生的心灵。
Mostofthelandthereistoopoortocultivate.那里的大部分土地太贫瘠,无法耕种。
prehensive//a.综合的,全面的,广泛的
[构词]comprehendvt.理解,了解comprehensionn.理解(力)
[搭配]acomprehensivetest综合测试
acomprehensivetraining综合性的训练
[辨析]comprehensiblea.明了易懂的
[例句]Shehasacomprehensivegraspofthesubject.她对该问题有全面的理解。
Thestoreoffersacomprehensiverangeofkitchenequipment.这家商店卖的厨房用具很齐全。
4.controversial//a.有争议的,引起争议的
[构词]controversyn.争议,争论
[搭配]acontroversialTVprogram有争议的电视节目acontroversialnewlaw有争议的新法律
[例句]HewroteaverycontroversialbookbutIthinkhe'
ssinceregrettedit.他写了一本很有争议的书,但我想他随后就后悔了。
5.suspend//vt.1.暂停,中止2.悬挂3.开除
[构词]suspensen.悬念,悬而未决;
suspensionn.悬,吊;
暂时剥夺
[搭配]asuspendedsentence缓刑suspendsth.from…把……挂(吊)在……上
[例句]Theshippingservicehasbeensuspendedbecauseofbadweather.因为天气恶劣,船运服务
被暂停了。
Shewassuspendedfromherjobshortlyaftertheincident.事故发生后不久,她就被开除了。
6.strain//n.1.(对精力、能力的)苛求2.拉紧,绷紧v.
拉伤;
尽力使用,使紧张
[例句]Therecentdeclineinthedollarhasputabiggerstrainontheeconomicsystem.最近美元
贬值给经济体系带来了更大的压力。
Ihadtostrainmyearstocatchwhattheyweresaying.我得竖起耳朵去听他们在说什么。
[辨析]strain,stress,tension
strain强调影响身心健康的紧张状态。
stress指由于生活或工作上的困难引起的心理上、生活上及情绪上的紧张。
tension一般指双方或各方关系不和而造成的紧张状态。
7.preliminary//a.预备的,初步的n.(usu.pl.)初步做法,准备工作
[搭配]apreliminarymeeting预备会议
preliminaryremarks开场白
[例句]Inpreliminarydiscussions,Americanofficialsrejectedtherequests.在初步讨论中,美国
官员拒绝了这些要求。
Therearealotofpreliminariestobegonethroughbeforeyoucanvisitcertainforeigncountries.在访问某些国家之前,你有许多准备工作要做。
8.quest//n.[C]探寻,寻求,研究
[搭配]aquestforabetterlife对更加美好的生活的追求
one’squesttofindtruelove对真爱的寻求
aspiritualquest精神追求
[例句]Nothingwillstopthemintheirquestfortruth.没有什么可以阻止他们对真理的探索。
Shedoesexercisesfourtimesaweekinherquesttoachievetheperfectfigure.为了追求完美体形,她一周锻炼四次。
9.conventional//a常规的,惯例的,传统的
[构词]conventionn.惯例习俗
[搭配]conventionalattitudes传统的态度
[辨析]convention,custom,habit,practice
[例句]They'
resuchaconventionalfamily—theymusthavebeenfrightenedwhentheirsondyedhishairpink.他们是一个很传统的家庭--看到他们的儿子把头发染成粉红色肯定会感到非常吃惊。
Iquitelikehimbuthe'
ssoconventional.我很喜欢他,只是他非常守旧。
10.session//n.1.[C](从事某项活动的)一段时间2.[C]学年;
学期;
上课时间3.会议
[搭配]insession开会outofsession休会emergencysessionofparliament国会紧急会议
[辨析]session,assembly,conference,convention
[例句]The21-year-oldrunnertwistedhisankleinatrainingsessionlastFriday.上星期五,这个21岁的跑步运动员在训练时把脚踝给扭了。
Somecrowdedschoolshavedoublesessions.有些学生多的学校分两批上课。
11.utmost//n.[U]极限,最大限度;
a.最大的,极度的
[搭配]
do/tryone'
sutmost:
do/tryone’sbest
[例句]Hewilltryhisutmosttohelpthembymeansofhisconventionalmedicalknowledge.他会尽力用他所知道的传统医疗知识来帮助他们。
12.worthwhile//a.值得(做)的
[搭配]Itisworthwhiletodosth./doingsth.做某事很值得
[例句]Workingforsolittlemoneyjustisn'
tworthwhile.为这么点钱工作不值得。
13.insult//vt.侮辱,辱骂n.[C]侮辱,辱骂
[辨析]insult,shame,humiliate
[例句]Firsthedrankallmywineandthenheinsultedallmyfriends.他先喝光了我的酒,然后又
辱骂了我所有的朋友。
Shemadetheusualinsultsaboutmyappearance.她又像平常那样侮辱我的外表。
Phrases
1.seesb./sth.asconsidersb.orsth.tobe认为某人或某物是……
[搭配]seethrough看穿,识破see(toit)that一定注意到,务必使seesb.off给某人送行
[例句]HerclassmatesseeherasafuturePresident.她的同学们把她看作是未来的总统。
2.preparesb.forsth.makesb.readyforsth.使做好准备
[例句]Thedoctorpreparedmymotherforheroperation.医生使我母亲做好接受手术的准备。
3.bescheduledtodobearrangedtodo被安排,定于
[搭配]drawup/makeup/planaschedule制定时间表
[例句]Sheisscheduledtogiveaspeechtonight.她定于今晚作演讲。
Thetrainisscheduledtoarriveat8:
45,butit'
srunningtwentyminuteslate.这列火车预定于8:
45到达,但是它晚点了20分钟。
4.overprotest:
despiteopposition在有异议的情况下
[例句]Shepaidthefineoverprotest.她极不情愿地交付了罚款。
Anuclearplantwasbuiltintheareaoverthefarmers'
protests.一座核电厂不顾农民的抗议在这个地区建了起来。
pletewithfullysuppliedwith包括,备有
[例句]Thereisagoodhotelnotfarfromthecity,completewithswimmingpoolandgardenleadingdirectlytothebeach.离城市不远有个很好的旅馆,带有游泳池和通向海滩的花园。
6.doone'
sutmost竭尽全力
[例句]Eachareafeltitmustdoitsutmosttomakeitspartofthecelebrationasuccess.每一个地区都感到要竭尽全力使该庆祝活动在当地办得成功。
7.kindofslightly;
tosomeextent有点,有几分
[例句]I'
mnotsurewhy,butIfeelkindofsorryforhim.我不知道为什么,但我有点替他惋惜。
I’mkindofworriedabouttheinterview.我对面试有点担心。
II.TextStructureAnalysis
Part1(Para1-2)→theprinciplesoftheHydeSchool
Part2(Para3-11)→TheeffortstomaketheCharacterFirstideaacceptedbyotherschools.
Part3(Para.12-16)→Hyde’sapproachestoeducation
Part4(para.17-20)→Beneficialresultsfortheteachersaswellasthestudents
III.
WritingSkills
Thisessaylookslikeareport,whichtriestoexplainsomeideas,reportsomeeventsandprovesomeconclusions.Oneofthewritingtechniquesusedbytheauthorisageneralstatementbeingsupportedbyexamples.Let’sTakePara5-11asanexample.
Ageneralstatement:
ThequestfortruthisalsowidespreadattheschoolinConnecticut.
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Oneexample:
Inwhatclass:
InoneEnglishclass
Howmanystudents:
11students
Howmuchtime:
5minutes
Whattodo:
Anenergeticexchangeevaluatingtheirclassperformanceforthedayona1-10scale.
SectionB
ⅠBackgroundInformation
NewYorkStockExchange(纽约股票交易所)
TheoldestandlargeststockexchangeintheU.S.,locatedonWallStreetinNewYorkCity.TheNYSEisresponsibleforsettingpolicy,supervisingmemberactivities,listingsecurities(上市股票),overseeingthetransferofmemberseats,andevaluatingapplicants.Ittracesitsoriginsbackto1792,whenagroupofbrokers(经纪人)metunderatreeatthetipofManhattanandsignedanagreementtotradesecurities.Unlikesomeofthenewerexchanges,theNYSEstillusesalargetradingfloor(Seethepicture.)inordertoconductitstransactions(交易).Itisherethattherepresentativesofbuyersandsellers,professionalsknownasbrokers,meetandshoutoutpricesatoneanotherinordertostrikeadeal(达成交易).Thisiscalledtheopenoutcrysystemanditusuallyproducesfairmarketpricing.
II.VocabularyDevelopment
1.Words:
1.thereby//ad.becauseofthis;
asaresultofthisaction因此,从而
[例句]Imissedthelastflight,andtherebydecidedtostaythenightattheairport.我误了上一趟航班,所以决定在机场过夜。
Theyp