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Unit3SectionApptConvertor
GailandIhavelearnedalotfromour
differences
（Paras.1-2）
TextStructure
Whatpersonalinformation（race,nationality,etc.）doweknowaboutMark?
（Paras2/10）
Mare（thewriter）isablackmanwhoisnotanAmericancitizen.
Question
HowdoesMarkfeelabouthisrelationshipwithGail?
（Para.1）
AccordingtoMark,duringtheirtwoyearstogethertheyhadexperiencedtheusualupsanddownsofacouplelearningtoknow,understand,andrespecteachother.
Inadditionhethoughttheyhadhonestlyconfrontedtheweaknessesandstrengthsofeachother’scharacters.
Question
WhatdidMarkandGaillearnfromtheirracialandculturaldifferences?
（Para.2）
Theylearnedagreatdealabouttolerance,compromise,andbeingopenwitheachother.
Question
AccordingtoParagraph4,whyareGail’sparents,after25yearsofmarriage,goingthroughabitterandpainfuldivorce?
（Para.4）
Aswithmanycouples,theygotmarriedforthewrongreasonsandfoundoutmanyyearslaterthattheywereincompatible.Theydidn’ttakeenoughtimetoknoweachother.
Question
WhatwasGail’smother’sreactionwhenGaildiscussedtheirweddingplanswithherfamily?
（Para.5）
HermothercounseledGailtobereallysureshewasdoingtherightthing.
Question
WhenGail’sfatherlearnedofMark’sproblemsingettingcitizenship,whatwashisreaction?
（Para.10）
HeimmediatelysuspectedthatMarkwasmarryinghisdaughterinordertoremainintheUnitedStates.
Question
AccordingtoParagraph14,howdidGail’sfathertrytopersuadeGailtoputofftheirdecisionuntillater?
（Para.14）
Hequotedstatisticsshowingthatmixedcoupleshadahigherdivorceratethancouplesofthesameraceandgaveexamplesofmixedcoupleshehadcounseledwhowerehavingmaritaldifficulties.
Question
WhydidGail’sfathersuggestthatGailberealistic?
（Para.19）
Becausepeoplecanbeverycrueltowardchildrenfrommixedmarriage.
Question
upsanddowns:
（L2,P1）
amixofgoodexperiencesandbadexperiences
Hehasseentheupsanddownsinthehistoryoftherelationsbetweenthetwocountries.
MorePractice:
1）人生充满了欢乐与痛苦。
Lifeisfullofupsanddowns.
2）像大多数的夫妻到一样，我俩的婚姻波折迭起，但生活就是这样。
Likemostmarriedcouples,we'vehadourupsanddowns,butlife'slikethat.
3）每个人都有得意时和失意时。
Everyonemusthavehisshareofupsanddowns.
confront:
v.（L3,Para.1）
1.todealwithsomethingverydifficultorunpleasantinabraveanddeterminedway:
Wetrytohelppeopleconfronttheirproblems.
2.ifaproblem,difficultyetcconfrontsyou,itappearsandneedstobedealtwith:
Theproblemsconfrontingthenewgovernmentwereenormous.
confront:
v.（L3,Para.1）
MorePractice:
1）士兵常常要身临险境。
Asoldieroftenhastoconfrontdanger.
2）他们让犯人与原告对质。
Theyconfrontedtheprisonerwithhisaccusers.
3）警察面对愤怒的人群只好后撤了。
Confrontedbyanangrycrowdthepoliceretreated.
tolerance:
n.（L6,P2）
willingnesstoallowpeopletodo,say,orbelievewhattheywantwithoutcriticizingorpunishingthem
toleranceof/towards/for
Hehaslittletoleranceofthosewhodisagreewithhim.
Theschoolencouragesanattitudeoftolerancetowardsallpeople.
compromise:
n.（L6,P2）
anagreementthatisachievedaftereveryoneinvolvedacceptslessthanwhattheywantedatfirst,ortheactofmakingthisagreement:
1）经过几个小时的讨论，他们达成了妥协。
Afterseveralhoursofdiscussion,theymanagedtoreachacompromise.
2）双方都决心要得到各自所要的东西，似乎没有妥协的可能性。
Bothsidesweredeterminedtogetwhattheywant,andthereseemedtobenopossibilityofcompromise.
be/getinvolvedin/with（L7,P.2）
totakepartinanactivityorevent,orbeconnectedwithitinsomeway
Morethan30softwarefirmswereinvolvedintheproject.
Idon'twanttogetinvolvedinsomelengthyargumentaboutwhoistoblame.
be/getinvolvedin/with（L7,P.2）
MorePractice:
1）所有直接有关的人将被告知这个决定。
Allthosewhoareimmediatelyinvolvedwillbeinformedofthedecision.
2）她对所涉及的钱数十分肯定。
Shewasquitepositiveabouttheamountofmoneyinvolved.
3）这个记者很想知道那位官员是否涉及此案。
Thereporteriscurioustoknowwhethertheofficialisinvolvedinthecase.
subtleadj.（L8,Para.2）
noteasytonoticeorunderstand
MorePractice:
1）这两个词的词义有细微差别。
Therearesubtledifferencesinmeaningbetweenthesetwowords.
2）偏见可能表现得比这更隐晦。
Prejudicecantakesubtlerformsthanthis.
3）他的信中有些微妙的暗示。
Thereweresubtlehintsinhisletter.
4）她头脑敏锐。
Shehasaverysubtlemind.
illusionn.（L10,P.3）
anideaoropinionthatiswrong,especiallyaboutsomethingthatseemstobedifferentfromthewayitreallyis
MorePractice:
1）屋里的镜子使屋子看上去大了许多，然而这只是一种错觉。
Themirrorsintheroomgaveanillusionofgreaterspace.
2）借贷消费给人一种错觉，好像你不需付钱就能买东西。
Creditcreatestheillusionthatyoucanbuythingswithoutpayingforthem.
hold:
v.（L10,P.3）
1.ifthefutureholdssomething,thatiswhatmayhappen:
Thousandofworkersarewaitingtoseewhatthefutureholds.
2.beabletocontain
Lifeholdsmanysurprises.
Moneyholdsnosignificanceforthistycoon.
Smallword,bigmeaning!
小词当家
moreusesof“hold”
1）Mynewcarholdstheroadwell.
2）Idon'tthinkthecarwillholdyouall.
3）ShehasnowheldthepostofPrimeMinisterlongerthananyoneelsethiscentury.
4）Weareholdingameeting.
5）Weheldourbreathinfear.
6）HoldyourselfstillforamomentwhileItakeyourphotograph.
7）Thecityisheldbytheenemy.
mutualadj.（L12,P3）
feltordonebypeopletowardeachother
Thisisanagreementmadeonthebasisofmutualtrustbetweenthecompanyandthestaff.
MorePractice:
双方如果都有良好的愿望，就有可能达成和解。
Givenmutualgoodwill,itispossibletoachieveasettlement.
incompatibleadj.（L15,P4）
twopeoplewhoareincompatiblehavesuchdifferentcharacters,beliefsetcthattheycannothaveafriendlyrelationship
MorePractice:
1）一切度过了一个星期的假期后，很显然，他们两人无法相处。
Afteraweektogetheronvacation,itwasclearthattheywereincompatible.
2）水火不能相容。
Waterisincompatiblewithfire.
compatibleadj.
1）（ofpeople,ideas,differences,etc.）suitable,abletoexisttogether
我从未见过两个人能如此般配。
Ihaveneverseentwopeoplewhoweremorecompatible.
2）（ofequipment）abletobeusedtogether
我想买个能和我的计算机兼容的打印机。
Iwouldliketopurchaseaprinterthatiscompatiblewithmycomputer.
take（the）timetodosth:
（L15,P4）
deliberatelyspendtimedoingsth
Whilebacktohishometown,hetook（the）timetovisitsomeofhisformerclassmates.
Aftertheweddinganniversarycelebrations,theytooktimetoreviewtheirweddingphotos.
in/with（the）expectationthat:
（L16,P4）
whatyouthinkorhopewillhappen
ForsometimeIlivedwiththeexpectationthatIwouldmeethimagain.
Anneleftcollegeintheexpectationthatshewouldenterbusinesssoon.
workout:
（L17,P4）
havearesult,turnout
如果你耐心点，事情会有个圆满的结果。
Thingswillworkoutwellifyouwilljustbepatient.
2）findbyreasoning
警察搞不懂窃贼是怎么进入大楼的。
Thepolicecouldn’tworkouthowthethieveshadenteredthebuilding.
gothrough:
（L19,Para.4）
toexperienceadifficultorunpleasantsituation,feelingetc:
Itisdevastatingforaparenttowatchachildgothroughgreatpain.
MorePractice:
1）这个国家经历了太多的战争。
Thiscountryhasgonethroughtoomanywars.
2）我的毛衣的肘部都磨破了。
I'vegonethroughtheelbowsofmysweater.
effectn.（L20,Para.4）
thewayinwhichanevent,action,orpersonchangessborsth
effecton
Anyincreaseinfuelcostscouldhaveabadeffectonbusiness.
Thedeathofaparentcanhaveveryseriousandlong-lastingeffectsonachild.
Smallword,bigmeaning!
小词当家
moreusesof“effect”
Someancientlawsarestillineffect.
Theroomshowsoffherpaintingstogoodeffect.
Theaspirinssoontookeffect.
Thetwosystemsare,ineffect,identical.
Theadvertisingcampaigndidn'thavemucheffectonsales.
Anewsystemoftaxationwillbebroughtintoeffectnextyear.
meetwithsomething:
（L21,P.5）
togetaparticularreactionorresult
Hiscommentshavemetwithwidespreadopposition.
Herideashavemetwithsupportfromdoctorsandhealthprofessionals.
allalong:
（L22,Para.5）
allthetimefromthebeginning,whilesomethingwashappening:
Hehadknownallalongthattheplanwouldn'twork.
MorePractice:
我一直怀疑她在撒谎。
Isuspectedallalongthatshewaslying.
supportiveadj.（L22,Para.5）
givinghelporencouragement,especiallytosbwhoisinadifficultsituation-usedtoshowapproval:
Goodfriendsshouldbesupportiveofeachother.
MorePractice:
我去年被解雇时，玛丽给了我极大的支持。
MarywassosupportiveofmewhenIwasfiredlastyear.
counselv.（L25,Para.5）
toadvisesomeone
MorePractice:
1）她建议我不要接受这个调解。
Shecounseledmenottoacceptthiscompromise.
2）我们为许多夫妇就婚姻问题提供咨询。
Wecounselalotofcouplesontheirmaritalproblems.
counseln.
1[uncountable]atypeoflawyerwhorepresentsyouincourt
2.（formal）advice
MorePractice:
1）史密斯先生担任原告的律师。
MrSmithactedascounselfortheprosecution.
2）被告的律师辩称其委托人显然是无辜的。
Counselforthedefencesubmittedthathisclientwasclearlyinnocent.
4）法庭上原告和被告双方都有各自的律师。
Eachsideofacaseincourthasitsowncounsel.
5）【谚】忠言无价。
Goodcounselhasnoprice.
subsequentlyadv.（L27,Para.6）
afterwards
MorePractice:
1）他从监狱中逃了出来，但后来又被抓了回去。
Heescapedfromprisonbutwassubsequentlyrecaptured.
2）后来，他们听说他获得了加拿大公民身份。
Subsequently,theyheardthathehadobtainedCanadiancitizenship.
subsequentadj.
happeningaftersomethingelse;later
MorePractice:
1）随后的调查没有发现如何新的证据。
Subsequentinvestigationsdidnotuncoveranynewevidence.
2）他的许多理论被随后发生的事件推翻了。
Manyofhistheoriesweredisprovedbysubsequentevents.
harbor:
v.（L29,Para.7）
tokeepbadthoughts,fears,orhopesinyourmindforalongtime:
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