unit4

He had difficulty in restraining his curiosity.
I’d no more scribble all over a first edition of Paradise Lost than I’d give my baby a set of crayons and an original Rembrandt! Task: Understand and Paraphrase the sentence I would never mark pages of a first edition copy of Paradise Lost, just as I would not give my baby a set of coloured pencils and a painting by Rembrandt in the original. no more ... than.. used to emphasize that someone or something does not have a particular quality or would not do something e.g. He's no more fit to be a priest than I am! no more than used to say that something is not too much, but exactly right or suitable It's no more than you deserve. Eline felt it was no more than her duty to look after her husband.
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2.See the following example of “Writing between the
lines”, discuss the advantages and disadvantages for doing that.
Text I
Pre-reading Activity
Reading make a full man; conference a ready man; and writing an exact man.
Text I
Vocabulary Acquisition
Write down the meaning of each word that fits the context. 1. mutilation (L.5) Severely destruction Move from one place to another Having the corners of the pages turned up or down with use 4. intact (L.21) Whole because no part has been touched or spoiled 5. indispensable (L. 23) 6. sacred (L. 28) Absolutely essential To be treated with great respect
A Layered mapping A effective argument 1. Author’s standpoint 2. Emphasize topic 3. Classification+metaphor 4. Classification 6. Transition 7. Question+Answer+Ordinal Linkage 9. Question+Answer 8. Developing of 7 10. Further explanation of 9 11. Conclusion 5. Question+Answer
Unit 4
Text I
Writing Between the Lines
Text II Handling the Knowledge Explosion
Text I
Text II
Oral Work
Listening
Text 1: Writing Between the Lines
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Task: Translate 从某种意义上说，研究生也属科研人员。
In a certain sense, postgraduate students are also researchers.
...but is restrained by a false respect for their physical appearance. restrain somebody from doing something e.g. I had to restrain her from running out into the street. restrain yourself (from doing something) e.g. She could barely restrain herself from hitting him. Task: Translate 他难以抑制住好奇心。
2. dilapidated (L.19)
3. scribble (L.19) 4. unblemished (L.21) 5. crayon (L. 23) 6. symphony (L. 28) 7. typography (L.29) 8. humility (L.59)
Broken and old; failing to pieces ____________________________________
You do not own the beefsteak in the most important sense until you... in some sense 在某种意义上 in the common \ proper \ strict \ literal \ figurative sense 从通常\本来\严格\字面\ 比喻\的意义上说 lose one's sense 昏过去; 发疯; 失去理性 make sense (话等)有意义, 合[有]理 a sense of humour 幽默感
2. transfer (L.8)
3. Dog-eared (L.18)
Text I
Vocabulary Acquisition
Write down the meaning of each word that fits the context. 1. restrain (L.17)
Hold back (from doing sth) ____________________________________
Pre-reading Activity Structure Vocabulary Acquisition Intensive Reading
Text I
Pre-reading Activity
1.Can you guess the meaning of “Writing between the
But this act of purchase is only the prelude to possession. Task: Understand and Paraphrase the sentence Getting the book by payment is merely a preparatory step on the way to ownership. Task: Translate 计划和列提纲只是写作的前奏曲，一篇论文 的撰写还需要经过初稿、修改、编审等环节。 Planning and outlining are only a prelude to writing. Drafting, revising and editing are necessary steps of thesis writing.
Write hastily or carelessly _____________________________________ Not spoiled, as new _____________________________________ Pencil of soft colored chalk or wax, used for drawing _____________________________________ A musical work for a large group of instruments ____________________________________ The arrangement, style and appearance of printed matter ____________________________________ Humble state of mind ____________________________________
Full ownership comes only when you have made it a part of yourself.
Task: Understand and Paraphrase the sentence
Only when you have fully absorbed it can you say that you own the book completely.
You are not likely to grasp / comprehend an article on logic unless you think actively in the course of reading.
I contend, quiet bluntly, that marking up a book is not an act of mutilation but of love. Task: Paraphrase the sentence
I argue plainly that making marks in a book is not something done to spoil it but to show its worth and value. bluntly speaking in a direct honest way that sometimes upsets people e.g. 'You're drunk,' she said bluntly. To put it bluntly , she's not up to the job. blunt not sharp or pointed [opposite] sharp e.g. a blunt pencil
因此不常作笔记者须记忆特强，不常讨论者须天生聪颖，不常读书者须欺 世有术，始能无知而显有知。
Text I
Pre-reading Activity
A Example of Writing between the Lines 《脂砚斋重评石 头记》，与石头
记相辅相成，是
不可缺少的补充。
Text I
Structure
9. receptacle (L.61)
A container ____________________________________
You are not likely to do the most efficient kind of reading.
Task: Translate 除非你在阅读过程中积极思考，否则是不大 可能理解逻辑学的文章的。
读书使人充实，讨论使人机智，笔记使人准确。
And therefore, if a man write little, he had need have a great memory;
if he confer little, he had need have a present wit: and if he read little, he had need have much cunning, to seem to know, that he doth not.