大学英语精读第一册Word格式.docx

1、6.Develop a good attitude about tests. The purpose of a test is to show what you have learned about a subject. The world wont end if you dont pass a test, so dont worry excessively about a single test. Tests provide grades, but they also let you know what you need to spend more time studying, and th

2、ey help make your knowledge permanent. There are other techniques that might help you with your studying.Only a few have been mentioned here.You will probably discover many others after you have tried these.Talk with your classmates about their study techniques.Share with them some of the techniques

3、 you have found to be helpful.Improving your study habits will improve your grades.Answer the following questions:1.Do you think an average student will never become a top student?2.Why is it important to plan your time carefully?3.Do you spend all your free time studying?If not,what other things do

4、 you do in your spare time?4.Where do you usually study in the evening?In your bedroom,in your classroom or in the library?Why?5.What does skimming mean?Why is it important? Can you say something about it from your own experience?6.How can you make good use of your time in class?7.Do you think it he

5、lpful to take notes while listening to your teacher?Why or why not?8.Do you think it necessary to write down everything that the teacher says ?What kind of information do you write down?9.What should you do after class?Why is it important to review your lessons regularly?10.What is the purpose of a

6、test?11.Which of the six suggestion in the text do you find the most helpful for you?Give your reasons.12.Have you any other suggestions to offer to your classmates?.Fill in the missing words: Many of you are studying English and you may be wondering why it is so difficult to learn.It is actually no

7、t _ difficult to learn _ you know some basic facts _ the language and the culture that _ reflects. Perhaps the first thing you need _ know about English is that _ is made up of several other languages _ as French,German,Latin,Greek _ Anglo-Saxon.In addition,there are words _ Spanish in Ehglish and m

8、any American Indian words and names;even some Chinese and Japanese _ have found their way _ the English language.This borrowing of words _ other languages is _ of the key reasons _ some of the difficulties that people meet with _ they are learning English. .Translate the following sentences into Eng

9、lish: 1他这次考试的失败使他意识到定期复习功课的重要。（make） His failure in this exam has made him aware of how important it is to review lesson regularly. 2请一定不要忘记离家前你父母对你说过的话。Be sure not to forgot what your parents said to you before you left home. 3不要为你的儿子过分担心，他已经大了，可以很好地照料自己了。Do not worry about your son excessively, he

10、 can take good care of himself because of he has grown. 4这篇文章的目的是告诉学生怎样培养良好的学习习惯。The purpose of this article is to tell the students how to develop the good study habit. 5如果你能充分利用时间，你一定会成为一个优等生。If you can make full use of time, you must be a top student. 6略读不仅可以帮助你对将要阅读的东西有所了解，还可以帮助你读得快些，提高你的阅读理解力。S

11、kimming not only helps you to get some idea of what you are going to read, but also helps you read speed and improve your comprehension as well. 7有些人以为男孩子比女孩子聪明。然而，事实未必如此。Some of people think boy is clever than girl, this is not necessarily the case , however. 8即使我们失败一百次，天也不会塌下来。只要（as long as）我们不失云信

12、心，我们终将成功。Even we failed 100 times, we can get successful as long as we do not loss confidence.READING COMPREHENSIONLearning to Readin CollegeThe Timkens sent their child off to college with a check for $7,000 in tuition and thought that was the end of it.But soon after they received a letter from th

13、e dean of studies（教务主任）.“We are happy to announce that we have started a remedial class for college freshmen and strongly advice that your daughter Laura participate in it.If she doesnt ,it is our opinion that Laura will not be able to keep up with her studies.The cost will be $250.”Timken read the

14、letter. “I thought Laura could read,”he said to his wife.“So did I.I think the problem is she can read,but she does not understand what she reads.”“What did they teach her in public school and high school?”“I have no idea.but if the college says she needs remedial reading wed better see that she get

15、 it or $7,000 will be thrown away.”A few days later they got another letter from the dean.“The English Department has informed us that your daughter Laura cannot write.They have suggested that she enroll in （报名参加）the remedial writing class.We started it two years ago when we discovered this was a co

16、mmon problem for most college students.If you agree that Laura should get this special help,please send a check for $250.”Timken was angry now.“How did she get in college if she cant write?Mrs.Timden was much more optimistic about it. “Laura can write.She just cant write complete sentences.”“She wen

17、t to school for 12 years and she cant write a sentences?”Timken said. “They made an illiterate out of my daughter!“Oh,I believe thats a bit strong.Im sure,anyway,the college can help her learn to write.After all,it is an institution of higher learning.”“So now we have to pay $250 for something they

18、should have taught her in grammar school?“Dont you remember what the principal said years ago?It was the schools responsibility to make good citizens out of the students,and the parents responsibility to teach the children to read and write.It seems that were the ones who failed.”Timken sent in the

19、check,and was not surprised to find another letter waiting for him a week later.It read: “We have found that no one in the freshman class can add,multiply,subtract or divide simple sums.We feel it is urgent that this deficiency（缺陷）be corrected early in a students college career.Therefore,we are sett

20、ing up a special remedial arithmetic course.The fee will be $250.If you do not want your daughter to take this course we cannot guarantee she will graduate.”Once again Timken flew into a rage. “I thought Laura got As in math in high school.”Mrs.Timken said, “That was conceptional math.She never coul

21、d add or subtract.Dont you remember when you complained once about it and Lauras teacher told you, she can always learn to add and subtract when she gets to college.?.Choose the best answer for each of the following questions.You may look at the text if you want to.1.When the Timkens sent their daug

22、hter Laura off to college and paid the tuition,they thoughta.they had done what the parents had to do and they could do nothing more about it.b.they had paid what they ought to pay and the college would take care of her studies.c.she had entered the college and would enjoy a successful college caree

23、r.d.all of the above.2. A remedial class is a. a class for college freshmen b. a class for those students who are interested in reading or writing.c. a class for elementary arithmetic study.d. a class for those students who need special help to keep up their studies.3. From what the dean says in his

24、 second letter we know for sure thata.Laura is a student in the English Department,majoring in （主休）English writing.b.Laura is very poor in writing and has failed an important examination.c.Laura is very poor in writing but she is only one of the very many who fail to write well.d.No college student can write,so that is really a common problem.4. What i