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我们骑车去香山好吗

ExercisesforLessonTwelve

I.Givebriefanswerstothefollowingquestions,usingyourownwordsasmuchaspossible:

1）WeretheTonnerresrichorpoor?

Substantiateyouranswerwithfacts.

2）WhatwouldhappensometimestooldJulesorhissonLazarusonSaturdaynights?

3）WhydidthedoctorproposetakingPiquettetoDiamondLakeforthesummer?

4）Whydidthenarrator’smotherfirstobjectandthenagreetotakePiquettealong?

5）Whatwasthecottageonthelakecalled?

Whatwasthescenerytherelike?

6）WhydidthenarratoraskPiquetterespectfully.“Ibetyouknowalotaboutthewoodsandallthat.eh.”?

7）WhywasthenarratorstartledandherfeelingshurtbyPiquette’srudeanswerstoherquestions?

8）WhydidthenarratorsaythatallthatsummerPiquetteremainedasbothareproachandamysterytoher?

9）Whatdoesthenarratormeanwhenshesays:

“Forthemerestinstant,then,Isawher.”?

10）Whatisthefullnameofthenarratorofthestory?

11）Howisthedisappearanceoftheloonsrelatedtothethemeofthisstory?

II.Paraphrase:

1）     withafacethatseemedtotallyunfamiliarwithlaughter

2）     SometimesoldJules,orhissonLazarus,wouldgetmixedupinaSaturday-nightbrawl

3）     Herattendancehadalwaysbeensporadicandherinterestinschoolworknegligible

4）     Sheexistedformeonlyasavaguelyembarrassingpresence

5）     Shedweltandmovedsomewherewithinmyscopeofvision

6）     IfitcametoachoicebetweenGrandmotherMacleodandPiquette,Piquettewouldhandsdown,nitsornot.

7）     Herdefiantface,momentarily,becameunguardedandunmasked,andinhereyestherewasaterrifyinghope.

8）     Shelookedamess,totellyouthetruth,arealslattern,dressedanyoldhow

9）     Shewasupincourtacoupleoftimes---drunkanddisorderly,ofcourse.

III.TranslatethefollowingsentencesintoEnglish,usingthewordorexpressionsinthetext

1）     我们骑车去香山好吗？

2）     只有在妈妈去世之后，女儿才意识到自己开始更了解母亲了。

3）     她沉默寡言，总爱独自一人行动。

4）     看到他脸上那副滑稽的样子，她禁不住大笑起来。

5）     这笔款子不是他的，是他向朋友借的。

6）     这些移民第二代仍感到处于主流文化的边缘，无论是在白人社会还是华人社会中他们都找不到恰当的位置。

7）     这一对美国夫妇让他在客厅的沙发上睡了一夜。

8）     她张开嘴，但没说什么，口张得圆圆的，好像要唱一支歌似的。

9）     他问我他应如何着手学习第二门外语。

10） 这条法规已于去年停止生效了。

11） 这些重要消息没有在报纸上登出来。

12） 我觉得很难说服他改变注意。

IV.Topicfororalwork:

1）     WhatkindoflifedidPiquetteliveafterhersummerholidaysatDiamondLake?

2）     DidPiquettecommitsuicideordieanaccidentdeath?

Giveyourreasons.

V.Writeashortcompositiononeitherofthetwotopics:

1）Mychildhood

2）ASummerHoliday

KeytoExercisesforLessonTwelve

I.Answerstothequestions:

1）TheTonnerreswerepoor.Thebasisoftheirdwellingwasasmallsquarecabinmadeofpolesandmud,whichhadbeenbuiltsomefiftyyearsbefore.AstheTonnerreshadincreasedinnumber,theirsettlementhadbeenadded,untiltheclearingatthefootofthetownhillwasachaosoflean-toes,woodenpackingcases,warpedlumber,discardedcartyres,ramshacklechickencoops,tangledstrandsofbarbedwireandrustytincans.

2）Sometimes,oneofthemwouldgetinvolvedinafightonMainStreetandbeputforthenightinthebarredcellunderneaththeCourtHouse.

3）Becauseshehadhadtuberculosisofthebone,andshouldhaveacoupleofmonthsresttogetbetter.

4）HermotherfirstobjectedtotakePiguettealongbecauseshewasafraidthatthegirlwouldspreadthediseasetoherchildrenandshebelievedthatthegirlwasnothygienic.ShethenagreedtodosobecauseshepreferredPiquettetothenarrator’sgrandmother,whopromisednottogoalongwiththefamilyanddecidedtostayinthecityifthegirlwastakenalong.

5）ThecottagewascalledMacleod,theirfamilyname.Thescenerytherewasquitebeautifulwithallkindsofplantsandanimalsatthelakeside.

6）ThenarratorknewthatmaybePiquettewasanIndiandescendantwhoknewthewoodsquitewell,soshetriedtoaskpiquettetogoandplayinthewoodandtellherstoriesaboutthewoods.

7）BecausePiquettethoughtthenarratorwasscorningandshowingcontemptforherIndianancestors,whichwasjustoppositetoheroriginalintention.

8）Becausethenarratorfeltsomewhatguilty.Piquettestayedmostofthetimeinthecottageandhardlyplayedwiththenarrator.Atthesametime,shefelttherewasinPiquettesomethingstrangeandunknownanduncomfortable.

9）Thatwastheveryrarechanceshewasunguardedandunmasked,sothattheauthorcouldperceiveherinnerworld.

10）HerfullnameisVanessaMacleod.

11）Justasthenarrator’sfatherpredicted,theloonswouldgoawaywhenmorecottageswerebuiltatthelakewithmorepeoplemovingin.Theloonsdisappearedasnaturewasruinedbycivilization.Inasimilarway,Piquetteandherpeoplefailedtofindtheirpositioninmodernsociety.

II.Paraphrase:

1）     wholookeddeadlyserious,neverlaughed

2）     SometimesoldJules,orhissonLazarus,wouldgetinvolvedinarough,noisyquarrelorfightonaSaturdaynightaftermuchdrinkingofliquor.

3）     Sheoftenmissedherclassesandhadlittleinterestinschoolwork.

4）     Ionlyknewherasapersonwhowouldmakeotherpeoplefeelillatease.

5）     Shelivedandmovedsomewherewithinmyrangeofsight.（AlthoughIsawher,Ipaidlittleattentiontoher.）

6）     IfmymotherhadtomakeachoicebetweenGrandmotherMacleodandPiquette,shewouldcertainlychoosethelaterwithoutanyhesitation,nomatterwhetherthelatterhasnitsornot.

7）     Normally,shewasadefensiveperson,andherfacewasguardedasifitwaswearingamask.Butwhenshewassayingthis,therewasanexpressionofchallengingonherface,which,forabriefmoment,becameunguardedandunmasked.Andinhereyestherewasakindofhopewhichwassointensethatitfilledpeoplewithterror.

8）     Shelookedamess,totellyouthetruth;shewasadirty,untidywoman,dressedinaverycarelessway.

9）     Shewasbroughtincourtseveraltimes,becauseshewasdrunkanddisorderlyasonecouldexpect.

III.Translation:

1）     WhataboutcyclingtotheFragrantHills?

2）     Onlyafterhermother’sdeathdidthedaughterrealizethatshewasbeginningtounderstandhermother.

3）     Sheisaquietpersonwhodoesnotenjoyother’scompany.

4）     Seeingthefunnylookonhisface,shecouldnothelpburstingintolaughter.

5）     Themoneydoesnotbelongtohim.Heborroweditfromafriend.

6）     Thesecondgenerationofimmigrantsarestillmarginalized,belongingneitheramongthewhitesociety,noramongtheChineseAmericancommunity.

7）     TheAmericancoupleputhimuponthesofainthelivingroomforthenight.

8）     Sheopenedhermouthbutsaidnothing.Hermouthwasroundasthoughshewantedtosingasong.

9）     Heaskedmehowtosetaboutlearningasecondforeignlanguage.

10） Thisdecreeceasedtobeeffectivelastyear.

11） Thisimportantnewsfailedtofinditswayintothenewspaper.

12） Ihadtroubleinmakinghimchangehismind.

IV.Omitted

V.Omitted

补充练习

Ⅰ.Wordexplanation

1.dwelling

    A.residence

    B.dwarf

    C.lingering

    D.inhibit

2.strand

    A.thread

    B.twist

    C.swing

    D.warp

3.put

    A.set

    B.state

    C.offer

    D.alltheabove

4.odd

    A.add

    B.irregular

    C.odds

    D.index

5.vague

    A.apparent

    B.flagrant

    C.equivocal

    D.conspicuous

6.distress

    A.distract

    B.desperate

    C.agony

    D.annoyance

7.miraculous

    A.irresponsible

    B.astonishing

    C.wild

    D.reckless

8.scorn

    A.disdain

    B.reverence

    C.contempt

    D.aandc

9.swear

    A.curse

    B.swelter

    C.vote

    D.utter

10.awareness

    A.obliviousness

    B.realization

    C.frankness

    D.ware

11.sullen

    A.light-hearted

    B.cheerful

    C.optimistic

    D.gloomy

12.perseverance

    A.penetration

    B.persecution

    C.persistence

    D.preserv

13.flicker

    A.spark

    B.fresh

    C.shatter

    D.smash

14.plaintive

    A.bare

    B.lamentable

    C.clear

    D.painstaking

15.appeal

    A.disgust

    B.repel

    C.appal

    D.charm

16.odour

    A.ordeal

    B.smell

    C.dreary

    D.perm

17.ramshackle

    A.shack

    B.young

    C.ram

    D.rickety

18.obscenity

    A.vulgarism

    B.abomination

    C.filthiness

    D.alltheabove

19.brawl

    A.dispute

    B.wail

    C.moan

    D.battle

20.negligible

    A.inconsequential

    B.oversight

    C.carelessness

    D.forgetful

Ⅱ.Givethefullspellingofthewordsaccordingtothecontext.

1.Somethingthatisd______containsalotofthingsorpeopleinasmallarea.

2.Ac______isasmallareaofgrassorbaregroundwhichissurroundedbyamuchlargerareaoftreesandotherlargeplants.

3.Yourt________arethetoppartsofyourlegs,betweenyourkneesandyourhips.

4.R__________ismoney,food,orclothingthatisprovided,oftenfrompublicfunds,forpeoplewhoareverypoororhungry.

5.Somethingthatise________makesyoufeelshy,ashamed,orguilty.

6.Ifyoudescribesomeoneorsomethingasp_____,youmeanthattheyarestrange,ofteninanunpleasantway.

7.Ifyoutellsomeonetob___________ortobehavethemselves,youaretellingthemthattheyshouldactinawaythatpeoplethinkiscorrectandproper.

8.Whensomeonea________you,theygetnearertoyou.

9.Ifyous_______somewhere,youwalktherequicklyandnoisilybecauseyourareangryaboutsomething.

10.Someonewhoisd_______                                                   11.Ifyouared_______,you