自考英语一Unit03名师串讲含课文生词表课后练习及答案.docx
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自考英语一Unit03名师串讲含课文生词表课后练习及答案
Unit3GreenTransportation
AFAMOUSQUOTE
Theearthprovidesenoughtosatisfyeveryman'sneed,butnoteveryman'sgreed.
——MohandasGandhi
地球可以满足人类的需求,但无法填平人类的欲壑。
——莫汉达斯·甘地
MohandasGandhi(1869-1948),preeminentleaderoftheIndiannationalistmovementagainstBritishrule,alsoaworldwideiconofnonviolentpoliticalresistance.
圣雄甘地(1869–1948)是印度民族主义运动的杰出领导者,他带领国家反抗英国的殖民统治。
他也是全世界范围的“非暴力”政治抵抗运动的偶像。
SpeakingActivity
MakinganApology
SampleDialogue
Readthefollowingconversation.Payattentiontohowthespeakersapologizeandacceptanapology.
Becky:
Curt.
Curt:
Oh,hi.
Becky:
CanItalktoyouforaminute?
Curt:
I'mreallybusyrightnow.
Becky:
Justaminute.Ipromiseitwon'ttakelong.
Curt:
Okay.Let'stalkoverhere.
Becky:
Curt,I'mreallysorryItoldJoycethatyouhadacrushonher.WeweretalkinglastFridayanditjustslippedout.
Curt:
ButItoldyouaboutJoyceinconfidence.
Becky:
Iknow.It'stotallymyfault.Ireallyregretsayinganything.IwishIcouldtakeitback.IjustwantyoutoknowI'mreallysorryandIhopeyou'llacceptmyapology.
Curt:
What'sdoneisdone.IwasreallyannoyedwhenIfoundoutthismorning,butI'vegotoveritnow.
GuidedPractice
Directions:
Workwithyourpartnerandmakeupasituationinwhichyouapologizetohimorher.Youmayusethefollowingphrasestohelpyou.
Imustapologizefor…
Pleaseforgivemeformy…
I'mterriblysorryfor…
It'sallmyfault.
Nevermind.
Forgetit.
TextA
NewWords
1、manifeston.awrittenstatementinwhichagroupofpeople,especiallyapoliticalparty,explaintheirbeliefsandsaywhattheywilldoiftheywinanelection宣言
2、privilegen.aspecialrightoradvantagethataparticularpersonorgroupofpeople特殊利益;优惠待遇
3、hauntn.aplacethatsomebodyvisitsoftenorwheretheyspendalotoftime常去的场所
4、symbolizev.tobeasymbolofsomething象征;是……的象征;代表
5、independencen.thefreedomtoorganizeyourownlife,makeyourowndecisions,etc.withoutneedinghelpfromotherpeople自主;自立
6、peern.apersonwhoisthesameageorwhohasthesamesocialstatusasyou身份(或地位不相同的人;同龄人;同辈
7、assistancen.helporsupport帮助;援助;支持
8、beckonn.toappearveryattractivetosomebody吸引;诱惑
9、transportationn.asystemforcarryingpeopleorgoodsfromoneplacetoanotherusingvehicles,road,etc.交通运输系统
10、availableadj.(ofthings)thatyoucanget,buyorfind可获得的;可购得的;可找到的
11、propagandan.ideasorstatementsthatmaybefalseorexaggeratedandthatareusedinordertogainsupportforapoliticalleader,party,etc.宣传;鼓吹
12、transitionn.theprocessoraperiodofchangingfromonestateorconditiontoanother过渡;转变
13、vehiclen.athingthatisusedfortransportingpeopleorgoodsfromoneplacetoanother,suchasacarorlorry/truck交通工具;车辆
14、commuten.thejourneytoandfromworkeveryday上下班路程
15、awareadj.knowingorrealizingsomething知道;意识到;明白
16、negativeadj.badorharmful坏的;有害的
17、impactn.thepowerfuleffectthatsomethinghasonsomebody/something巨大影响;强大作用
18、sprawln.anactofspreadingtocoveralargeareainanuntidyway;somethingthatspreadslikethis随意扩展蔓延;蔓延物
19、fatalityn.adeaththatiscausedinanaccidentorawar,orbyviolenceordisease(事故、战争、疾病等中的)死亡
20、subjectv.tomakesomebody/somethingexperience,sufferorbeaffectedbysomething,usuallysomethingunpleasant使经受;使遭受
21、rarelyadv.notveryoften罕有;很少;不常
22、coupen.acarwithtwodoorsandusuallyaslopingback(通常斜背的)双门小汽车
23、primaryadj.main;mostimportant;basic主要的;最重要的;基本的
24、slipperyadj.difficulttoholdortostandormoveon,becauseitissmooth,wetorpolished滑的;滑得抓不住(或站不稳、难以行走)的
25、practicaladj.(ofthings)usefulorsuitable有用的;适用的
26、sensibleadj.(ofclothes,etc.)usefulratherthanfashionable(服装等)朴素而实用的
27、occasionaladj.happeningordonesometimesbutnotoften偶尔的;偶然的
28、inconveniencen.apersonorthingthatcausesproblemsordifficulties带来不便者;麻烦的人(或事物)
29、eavesdropv.tolistensecretlytowhatotherpeoplearesaying偷听,窃听(其他人说话)
30、gossipn.apersonwhoenjoystalkingaboutotherpeople'sprivatelives喜欢传播流言蜚语的人;爱说长道短的人
31、gigglev.tolaughinasillywaybecauseyouareamused,embarrassedornervous咯咯地笑;傻笑
32、toddlern.achildwhohasonlyrecentlylearnttowalk学步的儿童;刚学会走路的孩子
33、napn.ashortsleep,especiallyduringtheday(日间的)小睡,打盹
34、camaraderien.afeelingoffriendshipandtrustamongpeoplewhoworkorspendalotoftimetogether同事情谊;友情
35、vibrantadj.fulloflifeandenergy充满生气的;生机勃勃的
36、majestyn.theimpressiveandattractivequalitythatsomethinghas雄伟壮观;庄严;威严
37、sacredadj.veryimportantandtreatedwithgreatrespect受尊重的;受崇敬的
38、resourcen.asupplyofsomethingthatacountry,anorganizationorapersonhasandcanuse,especiallytoincreasetheirwealth资源
PhrasesandExpressions
1、ondemanddoneorhappeningwheneversomebodyasks一经要求
2、exceptforusedbeforeyoumentiontheonlythingorpersonaboutwhichastatementisnottrue(用于所言不包括的人或事物前)除…之外
3、leave…behindtoleaveaperson,placeorstatepermanently永久离开(某人、某地或某国)
4、subject…to…tomakesomebody/somethingexperience,sufferorbeaffectedby,something,usuallysomethingunpleasant使经受;使遭受
5、believeintothinkthatsomethingisgood,rightoracceptable认为某事好(或对、可接受)
ProperNames
PikePlaceMarket派克市场(位于美国西雅图)
SeattleCenter西雅图中心
PugetSound普吉特海湾(位于美国华盛顿州)
MountRainier雷尼尔山(美国华盛顿州西部喀斯喀特山脉的一座火山)
TextA
Pre-readingQuestions
1.Whichmeansoftransportdoyoupreferindailylife?
2.Whatarethegreenestwaystotravel?
BusChick'sManifesto
WhenIwasinthethirdgrade,IstartedridingtheMetrobusalone.Atfirst,Iwasonlyallowedtoridetoschool,buteventuallymyparentsextendedtheprivilegetoincludemyfavoritechildhoodhaunts:
①Grandma'sapartment,PikePlaceMarketand,inthesummer,SeattleCenter.Backthen,thebussymbolizedindependence.Itgavemeapowerrareamongmyeight-year-oldpeers:
theabilitytogetaroundthecitywithouttheassistanceofanadult.②
BythetimeIturned16,anewpowerbeckoned:
aformoftransportationthatwasavailableondemandanddidnotrequireanumbrellaoranextrapairofgloves.③LikemostyoungAmericans,Ibelievedtheautoindustry'spropagandathatacarwasnecessaryformytransitiontoadulthood.④Forthenexttenyears—exceptforashorttimeincollege,whenIfoundmyselfunabletoaffordavehicleofmyown—Ileftthebusbehind.ButthenIacceptedajobatasoftwarecompanybased15milesoutsidethecity.⑤Duringmycommutes,Ibecamemoreawareofthenegativeimpactofcarculture:
pollution,sprawl,isolationandfatalities.Ibegantoquestionmyrighttosubjectmybelovedcitytotheimpactofmychoices.⑥SoIreturnedtomyrootsandbeganridingthebustowork.Eventually,IwasusingmycarsorarelythatIdecidedtotrylivingwithoutone.IsoldmylovelysilvercoupeinMarch2003andhaveusedthebusasmyprimarymeansoftransporteversince.⑦
Ridingthebusisn'talwaysfun.Idon'tlikeridingitonrainydays,whenthefloorisslipperyandthewindowsaresofogged-upthatyoucan'tseeyourstop.⑧Idon'tlikestandingwhenthebuscrowded.Idon'tlikedriverswhoridethebrakes.⑨Idon'tlikepracticalhairstylesorsensibleshoes.Despitetheseoccasionalinconveniences,Iwillnevergobacktodriving,becausewhatIbelieveisthis:
Ibelieveinsittingnexttomyneighbors,insaying"How'reyoudoingtoday?
"and"Niceweather,isn'tit?
"Ibelieveinfeelingthesunonmyskin,inbreathingfreshairandmovingmybody.Ibelieveineavesdropping.Ibelieveinnovelsyoucan'tputdown.Ibelieveinbusinesspeopleandteenagelovers,middle-agedgossipsandgigglingtoddlers.Ibelieveinwatchingandlistening.Ibelieveinnaps.Ibelieveinthecamaraderiethatdevelopsamongriderslateatnight,whenthesmooth-voiceddriverplaysjazzloudenoughforeveryonetoenjoy.
Ibelieveincleanair,inkeepingcitiespopulousandvibrant,andinprotectingourremainingfarmlandandforests.IbelieveinthebeautyofPugetSoundandthemajestyofMountRainier.Ibelievethathumanlifeissacred,thattheworld'sresourcesshouldbesharedandthateverychoicematters.⑩
Ibelievethatchangeispossible—ifallofusride.
KeySentences
1.Atfirst,Iwasonlyallowedtoridetoschool,buteventuallymyparentsextendedtheprivilegetoincludemyfavoritechildhoodhaunts:
……
起初,我只是被准许乘车去学校,但最终父母给我更多的权利,我可以去我最喜欢的儿童场所:
……
2.Itgavemeapowerrareamongmyeight-year-oldpeers:
theabilitytogetaroundthecitywithouttheassistanceofanadult.
它给予我在其他八岁的同龄人中一项少有的权力:
在没有成人的协助下,去往城市的任何一个角落。
3.BythetimeIturned16,anewpowerbeckoned:
aformoftransportationthatwasavailableondemandanddidnotrequireanumbrellaoranextrapairofgloves.
我16岁的时候,一项新的力量吸引着我:
一种新型的交通方式应运而生,而且不需要雨伞或是额外的一副手套。
4.Ibelievedtheautoindustry'spropagandathatacarwasnecessaryformytransitiontoadulthood.
我认为汽车行业的宣传是对的:
汽车是我向成人过渡时期必需品。
5.ButthenIacceptedajobatasoftwarecompanybased15milesoutsidethecity.
那时候我接受了一份距离城市15英里的一个软件公司的工作。
6.Ibegantoquestionmyrighttosubjectmybelovedcitytotheimpactofmychoices.
我开始反思:
我有什么权利让我钟爱的城市因我的选择而遭受破坏?
7.IsoldmylovelysilvercoupeinMarch2003andhaveusedthebusasmyprimarymeansoftransporteversince.
2003年3月,我卖掉了我心爱的那辆银色的斜背双门小汽车,从那以后,公交车成为我出行的主要交通工具。
8.Idon'tlikeridingitonrainydays,whenthefloorisslipperyandthewindowsaresofogged-upthatyouca