1、基础英语3期末复习材料培训课件基础英语3期末复习材料Unit5.Explain in your own words the following sentences.1.what a tangled web we weave, when first we practice to deceive.When we start to tell the first lie, we are likely to tell more to cover the first one. One lie will lead to another, then we will get ourselves in a com
2、plicated situation.2.Psychological barriers wear down;the ability to make more distinctions can coarsen; the liars perception of his chances of being caught may warp.Psychological barriers become smaller and smaller. We tell lies without hesitation even if the deceit was uncovered. The liar wouldnt
3、take it seriously.3.The most understandable and forgivable lies are an exchange of what ethicists refer to as the principle of trust for the principle of caring.According to ethicizes, the most forgivable and acceptable lies are based on principle of caring and love instead of trust. .Explain the un
4、derline part in each sentence in your own words.1.The lies were most often not what most of us would call earth-shattering.very important to the world2.According to DePaulo, women in their interactions with other women lied mostly to spare the others feeling.avoid hurting others feeling3.And then th
5、ere are professionslawyers, pundits,PR consultantwhose members specialize in shaping or spinning the truth to suit clients needs.modifying the fact4.Philosopher Sissela Bok warns us that they can put us on slippery slope. something that can lead to serious consequence5.Are all white lies to be avoid
6、ed at all casts?under any circumstances.Fill in the blanks with the appropriate forms of given words.1. It is generally considered unethical for physicians to advertize.(ethics)2. The young actor was requested to speak in a feigned voice.(feign)3. We must be unsparing in our criticism of arms trade.
7、(spare)4. Her hard experience has not coarsened her or made her cynical.(cynicism)5. Most shops are shut down during this confoundedly hot spell.(confound) 6. The availability of credit lubricated the channels of trade.(lubricant)7. The ropes were entangled so Johnny was not able to untie the parcel
8、.(tangle)8. Willful people cannot tolerate the slightest frustration of their wishes.(will).Explain the underlined phrasal verbs in your own words.1. The outdoor concert was called off due to the weather. canceled2.The expanded vocabulary,as well as the improved reading speed and accuracy, will be a
9、 record that can encourage you to get over the boredom.overcome3.They knew that any failure to abide by the terms of the treaty would bring international condemnation. follow4.He was reduced to begging in the streets of Manhattan.fell into5.The plain fact is that they are giving me the sake,however
10、they try to dress it up. make it more acceptable6.The secret is not to brood over your failures, but ta accept them as inevitable.care about7.The option of increasing investment has been ruled out.given up 8.It is wise to set food and money by in case of a future emergency.reserve for future use.Tra
11、nslate English to Chinese.1.Most strikingly, these tellers-of-a-thousand-lies reported that their deceptions caused them little preoccupation or regret.十分惊人的是,这些无数次说谎的人称,说谎并没有是他们十分纠结或者后悔。2.Despite these admission, 91percent of all respondents said they were satisfied with my own ethics and character
12、.尽管承认说谎,91%的反馈者称“对自己的道德和性格还是感到满意。”3.Surely, these nice liesare harmless and well-intended, a necessary social lubricant.这些善意的谎言无疑是好意的,也是社会必要的润滑剂。4.And if youre not sure, Mark Twain has given us a good rule of thumb. When in doubt, tell the truth. It will confound your enemies and astound your friend
13、s.如果你没有把握,马克吐温给了我们一条经验法则“拿不准的时候就说实话,这会使迷惑敌人,震惊朋友。”.Translate Chinese into English.1、当哈姆雷特拿不定主意该采取什么行动时,他就装疯 (feign)Hamlet feigned madness when he was hesitating about what to do.2、搪塞推诿是这生意人的惯用伎俩 (prevarication)Prevarication is one of the techniques this businessman likes to employ.3、真理之光有时太刺目,于是善意的谎
14、言随处可见 (ubiquitous)Sometimes the light of the truth is just too dazzling, so white lies are ubiquitous.4、美国许多妇女声称他们对自己二等公民的地位感到不满 (profess)Many women in America profess that they are unhappy with their status as second-class citizens.5、一时冲动之下,他失言抖出了秘密 (blurt out)On the impulse of the moment, he blurt
15、ed out the secret.6、你应该摆脱偏见,抵制诱惑,不让任何东西扭曲你的判断 (warp)You should get rid of any prejudice, resist temptations and let nothing warp your judgment.7、他是一个过于敏感和富于想象的人,经常在头脑里编织一张复杂的网络(a tangled web)Being over-sensitive and imaginative, he often weaves a tangled web in his mind.8、他在伙伴中很受欢迎,因为他尽量不给别人添麻烦 (spa
16、re)He is very popular among his peers as he always tries to spare others any trouble.Unit8.Explain in your own words the following sentences.1.Even an end which it would be noble to pursue if it were attainable may be pursued unwisely if it is inherently impossible of achievement.It would be unwise
17、to pursue an impossible goal even if it is magnificent/great.2.I think the essence of wisdom is emancipation, as far as possible, from the tyranny of the here and now.I think the essence of wisdom is to get ones horizon free from the confinement of time and space.Explain the underline part in each s
18、entence in your own words.1.Of these I should put first a sense of proportion: the capacity to take account of all the important factors and to attach to each its due weight.take into consideration;attach adequate importance to each fact2.No doubt, if they could have found them, they would have conf
19、erred great benefits upon mankind, but as it was their lives were wasted.Surely; brought a good and helpful effect to mankind;actually3.To descend to less heroic matters, consider the case of two men, Mr.A and Mr.B, who hate each other and, through mutual hatred, bring each other to destruction.talk
20、 about something less worthy or less important; destroy or ruin each other4.Sight and sound and touch are bound up with our own bodies and cannot be impersonal. connect with5.Gradually with the years, his horizon widens, and, in proportion as his thoughts and feelings become less personal and less c
21、oncerned with his own physical states, he achieves growing wisdom. accordingly.Fill in the blanks with the appropriate forms of given words.1.The main beneficiaries of the Hope Project are poverty-stricken children living in remote areas,(benefit)2.Traditional herbal medicine is said to have less un
22、desirable said effects.(desire)3.The cold wind drove the snow almost horizontally at the soldiers marching in the wilderness.(horizon)4.American Indians are now proud to be the descendants of North Americas first inhabitants.(descend)5.The southern regions have increasingly relied on foreign investm
23、ent(increase)6.This philosophical essay is beyond my daughters capacity.(philosophy)7.Calm down! Lets not be unduly worried.(due)8.In test theory, standardization refers to measurements or assessments conducted under exact specified, and repeatable condition.(standard).Explain the underlined phrasal
24、 verbs in your own words.1.Pauls picked up a throat infection that proves very difficult to get rid of.suffered from2.He would not stand by and watch her impulsively throw her life away.look on unconcerned3.The committee was set up primarily to inquire into standards of public life,investigate4.The
25、nurse will attend to your wounds as soon as shes free.treat5.We decided to abandon fishing and head for home before I froze to death.go6.I must have blacked out; the next thing I remembered was two men pulling me from the car.lost consciousness7.The service provided by this canteen is far from being
26、 satisfactory, but we shall just have to put up with it.bear8.The community committee offered the residents a lecture on how to dispose of the household garbage and the recyclable resources.deal with.Translate English to Chinese.1.Most people would agree that, although our age far surpasses all prev
27、ious ages in knowledge, there has been no correlative in wisdom.大多数人或许都会同意,虽然我们所处的时代在知识积累方面远远超过以往任何时代,但在智慧方面却没有相应的增长.2.This has the entirely unintended result of making the food supply inadequate and lowering the standard of life in the most populous parts of the world.它产生了完全出人意料的后果,即在世界上人口最为稠密的地区,食
28、品供应短缺,生活水平下降.3.It is by no means uncommon to find men whose knowledge is wide but whose feeling are narrow.有些人知识渊博而情感狭隘,这绝不少见.4.No one can view the world with complete impartiality; and if anyone could, he would hardly be able to remain alive.没有人能够毫无偏见地看待世界,若有的话,他将难以活下去.Translate Chinese into Englis
29、h.1.实验结果远远超出了他们的预料 (surpass)The result of the experiment far surpassed their expectations.2.我们应该充分考虑这个项目的费用和可能遇到的问题 (take account of)We should take full account of the cost of the project and the difficulties we may meet.3.好天气是这次远征科学考察成功的原因之一 (contribute to)The fine weather contributed to the succes
30、s of the scientific expedition.4.巴西球员球星罗纳尔多(Ronaldo)在2002年世界杯足球赛中射进好几个精彩的球 (spectacular)Ronaldo, one of the football stars from Brail, scored several spectacular goals in the 2002 World Cup.5.罗伯特弗罗斯特(Robert Frost)由于对诗歌的杰出贡献被美国许多大学授予名誉学位 (conferupon)Many honorary degrees from different colleges and u
31、niversities in America were conferred upon Robert Frost for his great contributions to poetry.6.摆脱坏习惯需要耐心和毅力 (emancipation from)Patience and perseverance are required in emancipation from bad habits.7.他们努力将这些新观念灌输到学生的头脑中去 (instill)They tried to instill such new ideas into students minds.8.你对员工进行评估时应
32、该做到公正 (impartiality)You should show impartiality in your assessment of the employees. Unit11.Explain in your own words the following sentences.1.Children enter school as question marks and leave as periods.When they start school, children are curious about everything around them. But after several years school education, they end up
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