大学英语精读第1册第7单元

Parts Paras
1 2 3 1-3 4-9
10-15 Climax: I wanted to help the old man but hurt his dignity and I was embarrassed too.
3. Detailed reading
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…who had no intention of making a purchase ... It was indeed the case. All the time it was quite evident that ... I am positive that he did not for a moment feel that he was in any way cheating the store.
对某人有利
无可怀疑
Underprivileged group 贫困阶层
Useful Expressions


姐姐、哥哥 偶尔/难得 Unit 3
Evidence of debt
Elder sister / brother
On rare occasions
借据
Yours sincerely
4. Picture talk
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5. Inspiring quotations
1. There is kindness to be found everywhere. 人间无处不温暖。
2. On good turn deserves another.
以德报德。善有善报。 3. Better die with honor than live with shame.
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Translation Practice
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I’d like to talk over with you about the English translation of the article before sending it to Mr. Hobbs. The foreign expert hopes to achieve all his aims in three years. What do you think a scientist must do in order to keep up with the latest developments in his field? The author thinks that if excellent workers get frequent pay increases and promotions, they will have greater incentive to produce.
Analysis
Old Poor
Short/thin
Sensitive Dignified Educated
2. Global analysis

Character analysis – Girl and I
The shop girl
Patient, polite, sympathetic, kind-hearted Curious, trustful, polite, sympathetic, kind-hearted

Character analysis – The old man
Description Elderly, limp, wrinkled face Poorly dressed, torn kerchief, worn wallet Little black figure Jumped back as if he had been stung A quick decision, a loud voice I do not believe I have the pleasure…

IV. Enriching your word power (138-40)
Sentence Structure
1. 2. 3. 4.
I spent about a week making observations. Except for a half hour, there were no breaks. Big Jim didn’t use to sit before me in math class. Most curious of all, there was no quality control. (140-42)
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Warm-up questions Global analysis Detailed reading Picture talk Inspiring quotations
1. Warm-up questions

Related topics
1) 2) 3) 4)
How can we offer help to the old and needy without hurting their dignity? Have you had any experience in which your good intentions only resulted in embarrassment? Are you curious? Do you / Who might take advantage of sampling?
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Useful Expressions


意向协定
Pudding face/head
Intention agreement
肥大的脸 /傻瓜
Christmas Eve
Selected course



平安夜
选修课
To sb’s advantage above suspicion
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It was too late though, and I felt that the kindest thing I could do now would be walk away....
That was the last I saw or heard of the old man.
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Content questions (161)
2. Global analysis
◆ What
type is the text? A narration B description C exposition D argumentation
记叙文 a movie 描述文 a picture 说明文 a lecture 议论文 a debate
宁为玉碎，不为瓦全。
4. The road to hell is paved with good intentions. 地狱之路，善意遍布。好心办坏事。
Word Family

Effective, industrious, secondary, lower, bureaucracy, underclothes, expertise, fund, base, profession, misfortune, projector, master, doctor, PhD, long-term, consultative, amazing, inspector, collar, ease, boredom, regularity, regularize, open/strong/career/-minded, recognition, observatory, observant, written, enquiry, increase, administration, foreground, surroundings, fruitful, demote, stimulate, stimulus, proposal, put forward, co-worker, cooperative, complimentary, complementary
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I have the pleasure of knowing you. Kindly pack me up this one here. The girl took down the pudding from its stand and started to make a parcel of it. To save his ―honor‖, he had been forced into a …
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In a burst of benevolence, I went up to him.
… with more dignity than I would have thought possible considering his appearance.
3. Detailed reading

无意做某事
Have no intention of


做出决定
穿着整洁 把…打包 挽回他的”面子”
Come to a decision
Be neatly dressed Make a parcel of
Save his ―honor‖
Text Interpretation
◆ What
pattern is the text organized in? A problem-solution 问题-解决 B cause-effect 因果 C general-specific 总-分 时间 / 顺序 D time / sequence
2. Global analysis


谨启(信尾)
A positive answer
一个肯定的回答
Cheat at cards Benevolent fund

打牌出千 慈善基金
Useful Expressions

Beneath one’s dignity 不合身份，有失尊严

Don’t judge by app... 不要以貌取人。
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Unit 7
The Sampler
1. Useful Expressions 2. Text Interpretation 3. Word Family 4. Sentence Structure 5. Translation Practice 6. Reading Skill 7. Guided Writing 8. Homework
I the narrator
2. Global analysis

Part division
Main Ideas
Background and the theme — Some people took advantage of free sampling. An example: the description of how the old man sampled the pudding.
Translation Practice
1. 1.
It was reported that the building of the railway had been held up by a flood. The strike resulted in the management’s accepting the workers’ demands. The coalminers decided to go on strike for better working conditions. I’d like very much to buy the English dictionary. Unfortunately, I haven’t got enough money on me.
Unit 7 The Sampler
The author finds out that good intentions alone are not enough when his attempt to be kind to an old man leaves them both feeling worse than before.