unit2 active reading (1)

crawled by until we can meet again.
distress n. & v.
a feeling that you have when you are very unhappy, worried, or upset
•Fill in the gap with the appropriate word from the box. Chang the form if necessary.
distressed distress
决定论.
discipline
v. to train by instruction and exercise; drill 训练，指导，管教 训练，指导， n. training to act in accordance with rules; drill 纪律，训练，管教 纪律，训练， e.g. school discipline 学校纪律 punishment a method of training a branch of learning control
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Substitution
•Empathy, once known as motor mimicry, originates from stemmed from orginally physical imitation of others’ distress, which then arouses the ’ pain/upsets/misery/disturbance/plight/discomfort same feelings in oneself. Children seem to feel other evokes children’s pain and discomfort from the day they are ’ feel sympathetic distress born—much earlier than they realize they exist as individuals. infancy apart from other people
婴儿死亡率
新兴工业
处在初创阶段
神童prodigy
imitate v.
to copy something 模仿 •Work out the translation of the following sentences. 1. I now began to imitate his covert 偷偷摸摸的looks.
Substitution is someone •By one year old, they start to learn the misery
pain/upsets/plight… else’s but still seem confused about what to do. At around ’ two and a half years, children may grow out of motor mimicry when they are able to differentiate their own motor mimicry fades from toddlers’repertoire ’ feelings from others’ feelings, so they are able to use other ’ distinguish means to comfort others. At the same time, their empathic sensivity to other’s emotional upsets ’ concern begins to differ from one to another. diverge
distinct adj.
separate and different in a way that is clear 有区别的，不 有区别的，
同的， 同的，单独的
• Fill in the blanks with appropriate words. They were classified into ___________________. two distinct groups 他们被归入两种不同类型的群体。 The region’s linguistic and cultural identity _______________________________________ the rest is quite distinct from that of of the country. 该地区的语言和文化特征与该国的其它地方大不相同。
他ห้องสมุดไป่ตู้贴入微；魅力四射。
He came across给人印象深刻 as 他给人以有同情心的印象。 sympathetic / a sympathetic person.
sympathy n.
a natural feeling of kindness and understanding that you have for someone who is experiencing something very unpleasant 同情
distress (v.) distressed distressing distress (n.) distressing •He feared to touch on _______________ memories.
It _____________ him to think that he has no hope of distresses changing things. He arrived on Dick’s doorstep in obvious __________. Einstein was ____________ at this loss of determinism
“crawl” in context
1. I felt my flesh crawl as he described the murder. 2. Can you swim a crawl ? 自由式游泳 3. The way you crawl to them makes me sick. 4. Traffic was slowed to a crawl. 5. The weeks A. (of time) pass very slowly B. to give a very (由于恐 由于恐 厌恶等)起鸡皮疙瘩 惧,厌恶等 起鸡皮疙瘩 厌恶等 起鸡皮疙瘩, 汗毛直竖 unpleasant and slightly frightened feeling C. a fast style of swimming D. (of vehicle) moves very slowly缓慢地移动 徐徐 缓慢地移动,徐徐 缓慢地移动 行进 E. to try extremely hard to please someone谄媚奉 谄媚奉 巴结[(+to)] 承,巴结 巴结
infant n.
(formal) a baby or a very young child 婴儿
•Work out the translation of the following collocations.
infant mortality infant industries in one’s infant stage infant phenomenon
我开始模仿他那捉摸不定的神色。
2. It was some kind of plastic made to imitate iron.
pat v. & n.
to touch someone gently several times with a flat hand to show that your care about them or want to make them feel better 平拍，轻拍（以示关心或抚慰）
轻拍
She received a pat on the back for doing a good job.
赞扬
sympathetic adj.
kind to someone who has a problem and willing to understand how thy feel
• Translate the following sentences. He was sympathetic and charming.
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Empathy, once known as motor mimicry, originates from physical imitatiion of others’distress, which then arouses the ’ same feelings in oneself. Children seem to feel other children’s pain and discomfort from the day they are born-’ much earlier than they realize they exist as individuals. By one year old, they start to learn the misery is someone else’s ’ but still seem confused about what to do. At around two and a half years, children may grow out of motor mimicry when they are able to differentiate their own feelings from others’ feelings, so they are able to use other means ’ to comfort others. At the same time, their empathic concern begins to differ from one to antoher.
• Figure out the meanings of the words in bold. If you work your heavy work out just within a week. Then pat yourself on the back to having a delicious meal with your girlfriend. It's safe to pat the dog on his back,奖励 not on his but nose.
• Match the translation for the expressions. （不） 支持，赞 have / feel sympathy
for out of / in sympathy with sympathy with/ for journalists with leftwing sympathies同 感 sympathy action =
1. A little discipline惩戒 惩罚 惩戒,惩罚 惩戒 惩罚[U] punishment would do them a lot of good. 2. The teacher can‘t keep discipline纪律 风纪 纪律,风纪 纪律 风纪[U] in her control classroom. 3. Science is an exact discipline.学科[C] a branch of learning 4. In learning a foreign language, question and answer drills are good训练, [U]a method of training disciplines.