CollegeEnglishReadingCourse1UnitFourText10.AreYouTryingRealHard?这里提供的《全新阅读》词汇材料是自学参考,不是本学期测试范围。本资料中标出大纲一般要求、较高要求和更高要求的词汇,也包括了课后词汇表未列出但课文中出现的词汇,目的是为了让大家了解词汇使用的频度,这样在学习时可参考选择掌握。本学期《全新阅读》词汇测试范围请参考课后总词汇表标示(即四级词汇、六级词汇、六级后词汇)。请大家在阅读时顺便标在课文旁,方便学习。I.Vocabulary《大学英语课程教学要求》(积极词汇用红色标出)一般要求(4级)词汇:tower(v.)incline(n.)slippery(滑的)accumulate(v.积聚)domestic(n.)dignity(n.尊严)bakery(n.面包房)cross(adj.脾气暴躁的;生气的)dominant(支配的)switchcrucial(至关紧要的)ancestor(祖先)migratefare(运费;车费)considerable(相当大(或多)的)stakealternative(n.可选择情况,备选方案)move(n.)unemploymentdesperate绝望的,不顾一切的,拚死的,孤注一掷的,铤而走险的;急切的potential(潜在的)pledge(保证,发誓;抵押)较高要求(6级)词汇:rampantscrambleembark(v.上船,上飞机)subscribe(v.订阅)更高要求词汇:staturen.身高,身材;(精神、道德等的)境界,高度toilhumiliatemattresswaverhurdletangible(可触知的,有形的)payrollUsefulPhrases:sharpmemory清晰的记忆towerover屹立在…之上onarampage极端愤激,狂怒,暴跳如雷;狂跳猛冲makeit及时到达;成功(hang)inthebalance(命运)未定,不确定的,悬而未决;在危急中;紧要关头shiftintoahighergear(gear排挡;speed)scrambleup攀登,爬上reachout(one’shands)alloveragainKuKluxKlan(美国的)三K党withawillofsteelholdone’sheadhightakesth.seriouslyhaveacrossword(withsb.)teaching教导,教诲catchsb.doingsth.givesb.abeatingremember…tothisdayfreezer冷冻装置;冰箱;冷藏机alifeoftoilandhumiliationtake…intoconsiderationtakeadvantageoftrainfarestake…onredoubleone’seffortsasthesummerworeon(时间)消逝amountto有所(成就)amounttolittle没有什么成就notamounttomuch/neveramounttoanything没有什么成就amounttosth.成器,成才,有所成就runone’sownracestandintheunemploymentlinesbefeverishwithexcitementtopledgeone’stangibleasset有形资产putsb.onone’spersonalpayroll:supportsb.feedoff依靠...提供的东西维持(生活),从...取食,靠...给养tofeedoffthebreadofherspirit受到母亲的精神鼓励II.DifficultLanguagePointsintheText1.Foraterrifyingmoment,theissuehunginthebalance.(Line10)Paraphrase:Forashortperiodoftime,wewerefrightenedbutthedangerdidnotpassaway.Translation:那一刻,我们担惊受怕,但危险依然没有过去。2.Thenmymothershiftedintoahighergearandalmostliftedmeoffthegroundaswescrambledupthewetandslipperyinclineofthelevee.(Line11)shiftintoahighergear:runevenfasterscrambleup:climbupTranslation:随后我母亲跑得更快,当我们爬上泥泞的堤坝的时候,她几乎是把我从地上拎起来跑的。3.Ittakesanunusualpersontobelievewhatcan'tbeseenandtostakeeverythingonacardthathasn'tfallen.(Line61)Paraphrase:Onlyanunusualpersonwouldinsistonhisorherbeliefandbethisorherbottomdollaronanunpredictablesituation.Translation:只有勇气非凡的人才会相信看不见的事情,并且把所有的赌注都压在没有亮出的牌上。4.Formorethanayearmymotherneverwavered,eventhoughmystepfatheralsodoubtedthewisdomofthemove.(Line84)Paraphrase:Foroverayearmystepfatheralsodoubtedwhetheritwaswisetomigratethere,butmymotherneverchangedhermind.Translation:一年多的时间过去了,尽管继父也怀疑搬家是否明智,但我母亲从没有动摇决心。5.NotadaypassesthatIdon'tfeedoffthebreadofherspirit.(Line142)Paraphrase:EverydayIgetspiritualencouragementfrommymother.Translation:没有哪一天我没受到母亲的精神鼓励。III.KeytoExercisesI.1.D2.A3.C4.C5.C6.DII.1.洪水就在我们后面追赶,我母亲紧紧抓住我的手,以至于我以为手会被拉断。2.抱着对人生不变的希望和乐观,她很小就移居阿肯色城。在那儿她给人家做佣人并活跃在当地教堂和服务机构里。3.除此以外,她还具备一个见识广、受过磨难、不畏将来的人所特有的尊严。4.邻居们对她说,为一个决不会成器的孩子做出这么多的牺牲简直是发疯。5.她说:“如果我们有勇气去相信,有能力去拼搏,胜利一定属于我们。”KeytotheReading-SkillExercisesl.1.C2.B3.B4.C5.C6.B7.C8.C9.C10.B11.C12.B13.C14.B15.C16.BIl.1.medicare2.overnight3.download4.Telesat5.motel6.heliport7.sandpaper8.paratroops9.sunset10.deadlineText11.JimLovell:AnAstronaut’sStoryI.Vocabulary《大学英语课程教学要求》(积极词汇用红色标出)一般要求(4级)词汇:splendidsuicidenavigationpursuenavalnavy(海军)academy(高等专科院校,研究院)enroll招收,(使)入伍、入学等carrierpadchart(n.海图,图表v.绘制…的海图/图表)territory(领土;领域)guideline(准则,方针)duration(持续时间,为期)generate(使产生)corpsmarinetelecommunication电信(学)psychological较高要求(6级)词汇:alternate(n.)aviationprecedentcriterion(pl.criteria标准)lunarshuttle更高要求词汇:overridetread(在…上走)UsefulPhrases:celebrated著名的aeronautical航空学的aeronautics航空学NASA:NationalAeronauticsandSpaceAdministration(美国)国家航空航天局rocketry火箭学,火箭技术themilitary:armedforces军队NavalAcademy海军学院beplacedonanalternatelisttoenrollatauniversitythethenunheard-oftopicgraduatingclass毕业班aviator飞行员,飞行家aircraftcarrier航空母舰Shangri-la香格里拉makeitto(aplace):successfullyarriveatlandingdeck着陆甲板takeapositionin(acompany)testpilot试飞员blowup爆炸unchartedterritory未知的领域makethefirstcut被选入第一批名单tryout参加选拔mannedspaceflight载人航天飞行conductarendezvous/docktwoorbitingvehicles实现两个轨道飞行器在外层空间的对接touchdown触地,着陆anoverridingtask高于一切的,压倒一切的,首要的,比其它一切更重要的lunarlanding月球登陆leavefootprintsinthesoiloffocusondosth.inanongoingeffortsto:asafurtherefforttofurtherone’sknowledgeabout…II.DifficultLanguagePointsintheText1.Duetoamedicaldetail,Jimdidn'tmakethefirstcut.(Line57)Paraphrase:Becauseofsomedetailsinthemedicalexamination,Jimfailedtobecomeoneofthefirstastronautpilots.Translation:由于体检的细节原因,吉姆没有被选入第一批名单。2.ThegoaloftheGeminiProgramwasannouncedinDecemberof1961.Itwasdesignedtocontinuetheagency'sorbitoftheEarthwiththedevelopmentofatwo-personspacecraft,aswellastoextendmannedspaceflighttothedurationoftwoweeks.(Line65)Paraphrase:ThepurposeoftheGeminiProgramwasmadeknowntothepublicinDecemberof1961.Asdesignedintheprogram,NASAwoulddevelopatwo-personspacecrafttocontinueflightaroundtheEarthandwouldlengthenthetimeofmannedspaceflighttotwoweeks.Translation:1961年12月宣布了格米尼(双予座)计划的目标。按照设计,航空航天局将开发双人宇宙飞船继续绕地球轨道飞行,并将载人飞行时间延长至两周。3.TheApolloProgramwasgeneratedbyPresidentJohnF.Kennedy'sfamouspromisei