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SectionB24DancewithLoveUNITSavingthedateTomasterthereadingskillTounderstandthetextTopracticethephrasesandpatternsTolearnaboutdebateObjectivesWarming-upReadingskillsTextstudyComparativestudyContentsUnitprojectSavingthedateSectionBWarming-upLead-inSavingthedateSectionB1.Inyouropinion,whoshouldtaketheinitiativetostartdating?Andwhy?TipsTips2.Whoshouldpayforthedates?Andwhy?DiscussthefollowingquestionsLead-inTips1.Inyouropinion,whoshouldtaketheinitiativetostartdating?Andwhy?DiscussthefollowingquestionsLead-inMen.•It’satradition.•Mentendtobebraveandactive,whilewomenareshyandreserved.Women.•It’smorelikelythattheywillgosteady.Both.•Theyareonanequalbasis.•Thetraditionalwayisoutofdate.2.Whoshouldpayforthedates?Andwhy?TipsTheboys.•It’sacommonpractice.Usually,it’sboyswhoinvitegirlsout.It’snotproperforthepersonbeinginvitedtopay.•Boyscanshowtheyaregentlemenbypayingthebill.GoDutchortaketurns.•Girlscanshowtheyarefinanciallyindependent,whichhelpstogainrespectfromtheboy.•Itshowsthatbotharegenerousandwillingtopay.•Itshowsthatbotharedeterminedtosharethingsequally.•It’sagoodwaytomaintaingenderequality.DiscussthefollowingquestionsLead-inReadingskillsPresentationoftheskillReadingskillpracticeSavingthedateSectionBTextstudyTextcomprehensionLanguagefocusCriticalthinkingSavingthedateSectionB原句：“Hardasitis,ifIwanttodate,Ihavetoaskguysout!”(Para.2,L8)解释:Althoughit’snoteasytodothat,IshouldtaketheinitiativeifIreallywanttodatesomeone.译文虽然这很难，但如果我想约会，我必须邀请男人出去！TextcomprehensionSentenceinterpretation原句：“Hardasitis,ifIwanttodate,Ihavetoaskguysout!”(Para.2,L8)句型:“形容词/副词+as+主语+动词”表示让步。Coldasitwas,theyrescuedtheyoungboyfromtheicywater.虽然水很冷，他们从冰冷的水中救出了那个小男孩。MuchasIlikeParis,Icouldn’tlivethere.尽管我喜欢巴黎，但我不能住在那里。TextcomprehensionSentenceinterpretation两词作形容词时词义不同：alternate指“交替的，轮流的”之义；而alternative则指“两者择一的，可替代的”的意思，例如：aweekofalternaterainandsunshine时雨时晴的一周tomandharrydotheworkonalternatedays.汤姆和哈利轮流做这份工作。thealternativeplansofhavingapicnicortakingaboattrip去野餐或者去乘船旅游二者只能择一的计划。pleasefindalternativemeansoftransport.请另找一个运输方式。TextcomprehensionalternateVSalternative两词作名词时词义不同：alternate作名词是美语中的用法，指“替换（人）物”；例如：Ifoneofthecontestantsdoesn'tcome,iwillbethealternate.如果有一个参赛选手不来，那么我就作为替补上场。而alternative作名词则指“可供选择的事物”。例如：disappointedvoterswantanalternativetothetwoparties.失望的选民需要另一个党派来取代这两个大党。TextcomprehensionalternateVSalternative原句：OnedatewhippedouthiswalletonourfirstdatebeforeIcouldsuggestotherwise.(Para.7,L2)解释:OnedatetookouthiswalletquicklyonourfirstdatebeforeIcouldsuggestgoingDutch.有一个约会对象在我们第一次约会时，还没等我提出相左的建议前，就掏出了钱包。拿出，抽出TextcomprehensionSentenceinterpretation译文：原句：Withcasualdating,there'slesspressureandmoreequality.(Para.9,L4)“with+noun”介词短语紧跟“less...andmore”的句子，这里，介词短语在前面作原因，引出一个原因状语，后接的句子常表示一个已发生或即将发生的状况。逻辑上说，是前面的原因而导致、造成后面的结果。Withtheeconomicrecession,there'slessmoneyandmoremistrust.由于经济萧条，财富缩水，不信任感增多。TextcomprehensionSentenceinterpretation例如：其中“less...andmore”引出的情况往往是一对看似相对却又是互补的结果。如：lesspainandmorejoy更少的痛苦，更多的快乐lessspendingandmoresaving少花钱，多存钱通常，less和more后接一个名词，有时我们会看到两者之间不加连接词，仅用逗号分开，或用but来连接lesssearching,moremeditating少一些搜寻，多一些思考lesstaking，butmoregiving少一些索取，多一些给予TextcomprehensionSentenceinterpretation三者在英语中都可以用来表示“值得..的”，但用法不一样1.三词中worth不能作定语，而worthwhile与worthy都可用作定语，其中worthwhile既可作前置定语，又可作后置定语，而worthy仅用于名词前，例如：Helpingoldpeopleisaworthwhileavtivity.帮助老人是一个有意义的活动。Ireallyfeeliamdoingsomethingworthwhile我真的觉得我在做一件有意义的事情。Theschoolhaseducatedmanyworthyyoungpeople学校教育了很多值得尊敬的年轻人TextcomprehensionworthwhileVSworthyVSworth2.三者在英语中都可以作表语1）worthwhile作表语，后接动词-ing主动形式或动词不定式，例如：ThesummerPalaceisworthwhilegoing/togotohaveavisit.颐和园是值得去游览的。2）worthy作表语时要用“beworthyof+名词/动词-ing被动形式”，例如：Thatisworthyofnote.那件事值得注意。Thisphenomenonisworthyofbeingstudied.这种现象值得研究。3）worth作表语时，后接名词或接动词-ing主动形式，例如：Itisn'tworththetrouble.不值得对那件事费心。It'snotworthgettingangrywithhim.不值得与他生气。TextcomprehensionworthwhileVSworthyVSworth3.作表语时容易混淆，最好记住下列句子，就能掌握他们的基本要点。Itisworthwhilevisiting/tovisittheplace.Theplaceisworthyofavisit/beingvisited.Theplaceisworthavisit/visiting.Itisworthvisitingtheplace.TextcomprehensionworthwhileVSworthyVSworthPracticalPhrasesMeanings1.beindifferentto对…不关心的2.beinclinedtodosth.倾向于做某事3.taketheinitiative采取主动4.chipin凑钱，凑份子5.goDutch(withsb.)平摊费用6.whipout拿出，抽出7.thriveon乐意做8.inthepitofone’sstomach在胸口；在心窝PracticalPhrasesLanguagefocus对…不关心的，不在乎的(sufferings/indifferentto)Howcanyoubeindifferenttothesufferingsofthepeoplearoundyou?beindifferentto短语逆译短语应用你怎能对周围人的疾苦无动于衷呢？意群提示PracticalPhrasesLanguagefocus有做某事的倾向；倾向于做某事beinclinedtodosth.(inviewof/beinclinedto/dailynecessities)Inviewoftheconvenienceofonlineshopping,I’minclinedtobuydailynecessitiesonline.短语应用鉴于网购的便利，我倾向于在网上购买日常生活用品。意群提示短语逆译PracticalPhrasesLanguagefocus采取主动；首先采取行动(expandone’shorizon/unlikely/settledown)Ifchildrendon’tseetheirparentsreadingtoexpandtheirhorizons,itisunlikelytheywilltaketheinitiativetosettledownwithagoodbookontheirown.taketheinitiative短语应用如果儿童看不到自己的父母通过阅读来开阔视野，那么他们自己也不太可能会主动静下心来读一本好书。意群提示短语逆译PracticalPhrasesLanguagefocus凑（钱），凑份子(chipin/celebrate)MyroommatesandIalwayschipintobuygiftstocelebrateourbirthdays.chipin短语应