新标准大学英语综合教程2

Acting Reading (1) 3issue opportunity establishment campusprotestlaunch prospects employment4issuecampus protests establishment prospects employmentopportunity5clashesThe two parties formed an alliance to respond to the problem.I’ve always considered myself as a liberal.governoreconomyThe 1960s were characterized by a new type of popular music. dropped outFor many people, listening to their music was a liberating experience. passion6 b, a, b, b, b, a, a, b7 d, bActing Reading (2)3rebeleradestruction genderassert philosophy industrial4rebelasserteraIndustrial philosophy gender destruction5 a, a, a, a, b, a, b, b 6criticalcriticalcritical approving or critical critical or approving approving7 b, bLanguage in use1govern Postmodernism development individualism agreement investment Sexism romanticism2The world has changed a lot since the 1960s, and so have universities.I really enjoyed my years at university, and so did Jackie.Choosing the right course is always a major problem for new students, and so is organizing one’s time on campus.I’m thinking of going to the lecture on post-colonial literature, and so is Li Ming.I think the facilities in our college have improved over the last few years, and so has the teaching.We can access the Internet in our student hostel, and so can everyone else on campus.I’m not very interested in politics, nor are my friends.I won’t be doing much tonight, nor will my roommate.3Starting out at college means meeting lots of interesting people.Going to bed too late means not being able to concentrate the next day. Doing a course in Lit Theory means spending a lot of time on difficult subjects.Being interested in literature means having an open mind about other ways of life.Protesting against the Vietnam War in the 1960s meant going out ontothe streets.Going to college today means spending a lot of time thinking about what you will do afterwards.4在欧洲的大学校园里，大学生以新的姿态和激情投入到争取自由和正义的事业中去，大规模的社会主义或共产主义运动引发了他们与当权者之间日益升级的暴力冲突。

现在，政治、社会和创造意识的觉醒似乎不是凭借大学的助力，而是冲破其阻力才发生的。

当然，一点不假，高等教育仍然重要。

例如，在英国，布莱尔首相几乎实现了到2010 年让50％的30 岁以下的人上大学的目标（即使愤世嫉俗的人会说，这是要把他们排除在失业统计数据之外）。

我从没指望通过上文学理论课来了解我这一代人的特征，或了解美国大学在如何变化。

这门课是让你在课堂上扮酷的——带着一丝熬夜太多的困劲儿，穿着一件T 恤衫，上面印着“去过那儿，干过那事儿，对，这就是那件T 恤衫”，或诸如此类带有揶揄意味的俏皮话。

我们这一代人来自所谓的短世纪（1914－1989），生于其后期。

这个世纪充满了战争和革命，它改变了人类文明，推翻了强权政府，给我们留下了非同寻常的机会和特权。

我们所得到的机会与特权比从前任何一代人都要多。

5Instead of resolving contradictions, the series of measures taken by the government gave rise to more violent clashes. The Opposition formed an alliance with the trade unions and launched a general strike, which ultimately brought about the downfall of the government. Nowadays, the gap between the university and the real world is shrinking and students are becoming more and more practical. Gone are the days when the university was an ivory tower in which scholars pursued knowledge as an end rather than a means to an end.I never hoped to learn the subject well by attending those lectures. But I did go to lectures, for it was the place where I could get the important points of the course and learn how to organize materials and how to reason.Although I have been trying every means to solve the problem, I cannot work out a satisfactory solution. But when I went to the kitchen to get a drink, something clicked and made me realize that the solution might be quite simple.Reading across cultures1Bologna University is about 900 years old.Students paid the lecturers for their work.Five students were the minimum number needed to attend a lecture. The lecturer was declared absent and given a fixed fine.There were a number of other reasons for a lecturer to be punished. These included: if lecturers failed to meet the standards set out in the university statutes; if they started lectures a minute late or if they went on beyond the approved time; if they failed to cover the syllabus according to an agreed timetable; and if they passed over a difficult subject or failed to emphasize each part of a difficult syllabus.Four students were elected as spies.They were obliged to report irregularities such as bad lecturing technique, failure to cover the syllabus, or absence without leave. Students lost their power over lecturers by 1350 because the payment system was changed. Lecturers were appointed and paid by the local town council.Unit 2Acting Reading (1)4strokecrawlimitatepat(a) patted(b) imitating(c) crawl(d) stroking5distinctInfantssympatheticstem fromtrace; disciplineA lot of my childhood memories have faded now, but I have an overall impression that I often felt a vague sense of distress.6 a, a, a, a, b, b, a, a, bActing Reading (2)4honorabledramabeamcatalogvolumeknotcouchclipmostly5honorablebeammostlyclipknotcouchvolumedrama6 b, a, a, a, b, a, a, b, bLanguage in use1immigrants contestants vacancies consultancy defendant hesitancy attendant pregnancy2You misunderstand it.You have misplaced it.It is misfortune.You have made a misjudgment.You have been misinformed about it.3By the time I arrived at the party, almost everyone had already left.By the time children are two, they have known about 100 words.By the time he realized what was happening, it had been too late to ask for help.By the time I finally got my degree, most of my friends already had jobs. By the time they leave primary school, children have learnt a lot of useful skills.By the time Courtney finished writing the essay, the deadline had already passed.4The old man shouted at me, as if / as though it were me who had madethe mistake.The girl started crying, as if / as though it were she who had fallen over. Lucy stood at the door welcoming everyone, as if /as though it were her party.Sylvia closed the door of David’s room, as if / as though it were him that was making the noise.5这种所谓的运动神经模仿就是“同感”的原始技术含义，而“同感”这个词于20世纪20年代由美国心理学家E.B.铁钦纳首次使用。