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Unit 2 Tales of True Love
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Key to Exercises
Opener
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Suggested answers for reference
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1. Qian Zhongshu was a Chinese literary scholar and writer, best known 6
for his wit and great academic knowledge. One of his most famous novels 7
is Fortress Besieged (《围城》). Yang Jiang was a Chinese playwright, 8
author, and translator. Her memoir We Three(《我们仨》) recalls memories 9
of her late husband, Qian Zhongshu, and her daughter, Qian Yuan, who
died before her father.
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David Beckham is an English former professional footballer, and the 12
first English player to win league titles in four countries: England,
Spain, the United States and France. David is married to Victoria
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Beckham, an English businesswoman, fashion designer, model, and singer.
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They have four children.
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2. Qian and Ya ng’s romance began when they met at Tsinghua Universi ty 17
after Yang Jiang enrolled in the graduate school in 1932. They married 18
in 1935.
David started dating Victoria in 1997, after she attended a charity
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football match. The couple announced their engagement in 1998 and 21
married in 1999.
3. During the Cultural Revolution, like many other prominent
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intellectuals of the time, Qian Zhongshu and Yang Jiang were “sent
down”, doing “reform through labor” in a “cadre school” in Henan
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from 1969 to 1972.
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The challenge David and Victoria have come across is media attention.
They are both famous, so their relationship has attracted a great deal
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of media attention from its very beginning.
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Reading & Interacting
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I. Understanding the Text
1. Text Organization
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2. Comprehension Check
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2.1 Focusing on the main ideas
Frank joined the U.S. Army during World War II, and
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frequently exchanged letters with Polly, his wife. Frank, away in 38
England, wrote about his longings for home and his feelings towards 39
Polly and Dee, their toddler daughter, while Polly described in detail 40
her life at home and expressed her concern over the war, as well as 41
the loneliness she endured from the long separation. They wrote about 42
their love for each other and comforted each other with the expectation 43
for their reunion in the future. Tragically, however, Frank was killed 44
in the Normandy landing operation on D-Day.