全新版大学英语综合教程b3u1

Unit1ChangesintheWayWeLiveTextAMr.DohertyBuildsHisDreamLifeI’mGoingtoBuytheBrooklynBridgePartIVocabularyExercisePartIIPre-readingActivitiesPartIIILanguageStudyPartIVPost-readingActivities:☆TextOrganization☆UsefulWords&Phrases☆TextTranslationPartVTextB:BeginningAnewPartVIAdditionalTranslationPartIVocabularyExercise1.Criticismandself-criticismisnecessary_______ithelpsustofindandcorrectourmistakes.A)bythatB)atthatC)onthatD)inthat2.However,attimesthisbalanceinnatureis___________,resultinginanumberofpossiblyunforeseeneffects.A)troubledB)disturbedC)confusedD)puzzled3.Ifshedoesn’ttellhimthetruthnow,he’llsimplykeeponaskingheruntilshe_______.A)doesB)hasdoneC)willdoD)woulddoDBAPartIVocabularyExercise4.Thepatient’shealthfailedtosuchanextentthathewasputinto__________care.A)tenseB)rigidC)intensiveD)tight5.Doeseveryoneonearthhaveanequalright_________anequalshareofitsresources?A)byB)atC)toD)overCCPartIVocabularyExercise6.Americanseat__________astheyactuallyneedeveryday.A)twiceasmuchproteinB)twiceproteinasmuchtwiceC)twiceproteinasmuchD)proteinastwicemuch7.In1914,anapparentlyinsignificanteventinaremotepartofEasternEurope__________Europeintoagreatwar.A)insertedB)imposedC)pitchedD)plunged8.TheBritisharenotsofamiliarwithdifferentculturesandotherwaysofdoingthings,______isoftenthecaseinothercountries.A)asB)whatC)soD)thatADAPartIVocabularyExercise9.Therearefewelectronicapplications__________toraisefearsregardingfutureemploymentopportunitiesthanrobots.A)likelyB)morelikelyC)mostlikelyD)muchlikely10.Wehadto___________alotofnoisewhenthechildrenwereathome.A)goinforB)holdontoC)putupwithD)keeppacewithBackBCPre-readingtasksDiscussion:1.Whydosomanymigrantworkersmovefromthecountrytothecity?2.Whydocitypeoplebuyapartmentsorhousesinthesuburbs,eveninthecountryside?3.WhyaretoursofZhouzhuang,Tongli,oranyotheroldtownssopopular?Americanattitudestowardschanges:Americansmightbeanationmostusedtochangeswhobelievenoonestandsstill.Ifyouarenotmovingahead,you’refallingbehind.Traditionscanbeaguide,butnotnecessarilysuperior.Betterandbetterwayscanbefound.Lifeisinconstantchange.It’sneitherthestrongestnorthemostintelligentofaspeciesthatwillsurvive,itisthosewhoaremostadaptabletochanges.ThispursuitofperfectionleadstoAmerican’spositiveattitudetowardschangeandresultsinanationofpeoplecommittedtoresearching,experimenting,andexploring.Describethedifferenceoftheirlifestyles?Whoselifestyledoyouprefer?Thecountrysideorbigcity?Andwhy?TaoYuanmingP.K.BillGatesPoem/chrysanthemumComputertechnologyDiscussion:Citylifevs.CountrylifeCitylife:Advantages:DisadvantagesHigherlivingstandardConvenienttransportationHealthcareBettereducationMorejobopportunitiesentertainmentOverpopulationAirpollutionNoiseHeavytrafficHighcrimerateFiercecompetitionandstressIndifferenceininterpersonalrelationshipCountrylifeAdvantages:disadvantages*Freshair*Healthyfood*Self-sufficiency*Peacefullife*Moreleisuretime*lesspressure*Closerpersonalrelationship*Remote&backward*Underdeveloped*Inconvenienceinlife*Notwell-informedoftheoutsideworld*Hardmanuallabor*LowincomeAbouttheAuthorE.B.White:LeadingAmericanessayistandliterarystylistofhistime.Whitewasknownforhiscrisp,graceful,relaxedstyle.From1929WhiteworkedforTheNewYorker'sweeklymagazine,remaininginitsstafffortherestofhiscareer.White'sfavoritesubjectswerethecomplexitiesofmodernsociety,failuresoftechnologicalprogress,thepleasuresofurbanandrurallife,war,andinternationalism.Hewasskepticalaboutorganizedreligion,andadvocatedarespectfornatureandsimpleliving.BR3.1IvyLeaguereferstoeightlong-establishedcollegesanduniversitiesintheUnitedStateswithprestigiousacademicandsocialreputations.MembersoftheIvyLeagueareBrownUniversityinProvidence,RhodeIsland;ColumbiaUniversityinNewYorkCity;CornellUniversityinIthaca,NewYork;DartmouthCollegeinHanover,NewHampshire;HarvardUniversityinCambridge,Massachusetts;UniversityofPennsylvaniainPhiladelphia;PrincetonUniversityinPrinceton,NewJersey;YaleUniversityinNewHaven,Connecticut.ThemembersoftheIvyLeaguecompeteinintercollegiateathletics.IvyLeagueBR3.1.1BrownUniversityBR3.1.2ColumbiaUniversityBR3.1.3CornellUniversityBR3.1.4DartmouthCollegeBR3.1.5HarvardUniversityBR3.1.6UniversityofPennsylvaniaBR3.1.7PrincetonUniversityBR3.1.8YaleUniversityBR3.2Ifyouwanttoknowmoreabouttheseschools,youarewelcomedtologontotheirwebsites:BrownUniversity(°F),and0°FwasoriginallythecoldesttemperatureFahrenheitScaleFahrenheitcouldachieveusingafreezingmixtureofsaltandice.Onhisscale,waterfreezesat32°Fandboilsat212°F(undersetatmosphericconditions).Nolongerusedinscientificwork,Fahrenheittemperaturesstillfeatureineverydaylanguage;hotdays“intheeighties”,forexample.ToconvertaFahrenheittemper