目录I课程性质与设置目的II课程内容与考核目标第一章TWOWORDSTOAVOID,TWOTOREMEMBER第二章THEFINEARTOFPUTTINGTHINGSOFF第三章WALLSANDBARRIERS第四章THELADY,ORTHETIGER?PARTI第五章THELADY,ORTHETIGER?PARTII第六章DULLWORK第七章BEAUTY第八章APPETITE第九章AREDLIGHTFORSCOFFLAWS第十章STRAIGHT-AILLITERACY第十一章ONCONSIGNINGMANUSCRIPTSTOFLOPPYDISCSANDARCHIVESTOOBLIVION第十二章GRANTANDLEE:ASTUDYINCONTRASTS第十三章EUPHEMISM第十四章THATASTOUNDINGCREATOR--NATURE第十五章TEACHINGASMOUNTAINEERINGIII有关说明与实施要求附录题型举例I课程性质与设置目的本课程是高等教育自学考试英语教育(独立本科段)考试计划中的核心课程之一。设置本课程的目的可以归纳为如下几方面:1.引导学生注意吸收语言材料、扩大文化知识,特别是有关英美的文化知识。2.通过对文章的思想内容、篇章结构、语言技巧的分析,提高学生对文章的理解、分析及评述的能力。3.继续打好语言基本功,培养熟练技巧,努力发展学生综合应用英语的能力。4.本课程重点章节为第2章,第3章,第4章,第5章,第6章,第7章,第8章,第9章,第11章,第12章,第13章,次重点为第10章,第15章,一般章节第1章,第14章。II课程内容与考核目标(考核知识、考核要求)第一章TWOWORDSTOAVOID,TWOTOREMEMBER一.学习目的与要求Tograsp:1.thebackgroundofthestory;2.thebackgroundoftheauthor;3.Organizationanddevelopmentofthetext(narrative);4.detailedstudyofthetext;5.DescriptioninNarration二.课程内容:TWOWORDSTOAVOID,TWOTOREMEMBER三.考核知识点:1.Wordsandphrasesofthisunit;2.Organizationanddevelopmentofthetext(narrative);3.DescriptioninNarration四.考核要求识记:Wordsandphrasesofthisunit1.thesuddenflashofinsightthatleavesyouachangedperson:thequickandspontaneousunderstandingthatmakesyouachangedperson2.fallenthrough:failed3.checkeredtablecloth:tableclothmarkedbylightanddarkpatches4.chewingthebittercudofhindsight:thinkingrepeatedlyaboutthepainfulrealizationofwhathadhappened5.hestillcarriedafullcaseload:hestillcarriedabriefcasefullyloadedwithdocuments6.Theyarenotidentified,ofcourse:Theirnamesarenotgiven7.wemightbegintogetsomewhere:succeed8.There'saperversestreakinallofus:obstinatelyunreasonablequality9.Ishookmyheadruefully:regretfully10.substituteaphrasethatsuppliesliftinsteadofcreatingdrag:useaphrasethatprovidesafeelingofencouragementinsteadofcausingnuisance11.withanaudibleclick:clearly/withoutanydoubt12.Ispottedacruisingcabandrantowardit:taximovingleisurelyabout,lookingforpassengers13.ThenIwaitforthatalmostperceptiblementalclick:theclearsignalsuggestedbytheOldmanthatcanalmostbefeltinthemind领会:1.TheOrganizationanddevelopmentofthetext(narrative);2.DescriptioninNarration简单应用:Sentencestructureandrewriting综合应用:ParagraphtranslationfromChinesetoEnglish第二章THEFINEARTOFPUTTINGTHINGSOFF一.学习目的与要求Tograsp:1.Someallusionsandhistoricaleventsmentionedinthetext(someseenotestothetext)—PunicWarsandQuintusFabiusMaximus,Hamlet,Faustianencounters,JeanKerr,etc.2.Organizationanddevelopmentofthetext;3.Mainideaofeachparagraph.4.StyleVS.Tone;FormalVS.Informal;(theuseofformalstyle,formalwordsandphrasesexaggerationtoconveyagayanddelightfultone);5.LevelofUsage二.课程内容:THEFINEARTOFPUTTINGTHINGSOFF三.考核知识点:1.Wordsandphrasesofthisunit;2.Organizationanddevelopmentofthetext;3.Mainideaofeachparagraph.4.StyleVS.Tone;FormalVS.Informal四.考核要求识记:Wordsandphrasesofthisunit1.exhorted:urgedstrongly2.theelegantearlnevergotaroundtomarryinghisson'smother:foundtimefor3.ahabitofkeepingworthieslikeDr.Johnsoncoolingtheirheelsforhours:menofimportancelikeDr.Johnsonwaiting4.That.…atteststothefactthat:proves5.oneofthegreatRomangeneralswasdubbedCunctator:namedhumorously6.forputtingoffbattleuntilthelastpossiblevinumbreak:untilaneffectivedefensedeservingacelebrationwithchampagnewasensured7.MosespleadedaspeechdefecttorationalizehisreluctancetodeliverJehovah'sedicttoPharaoh:claimedthathehadaspeechdefect,andthathehadreasonsfor8.atanungodly6:30p.m.:unreasonable9.tofileforanextensionoftheincometaxdeadline:applyofficially10.untiltheapocalypticvoiceofDinersthreatensdoomfromDenver:warning,suggestsunavoidabledestruction11.Theypostpone,asFaustianencounters,visitstobarbershop:asiftheywillseedevils12.Yetforallthetroubleprocrastinationmayincur:inspiteof13.theartofpostponementhadbeenvirtuallyamonopolyofthemilitary,diplomacyandthelaw:foundalmostonlyinthefieldof14.toruminateaboutthesituationwithSingaporeSlinginhand:gooverinmindrepeatedlyandslowly15.Blessedly,hehadnonatteringTelextoordermachinegunsandfreshtroops:fortunately,noisy16.Eventhereisnowill,thereisaway:thereisnowilltodelay,thereisawaytodoso.17.inthehigherechelonsofbusiness:inthecaseofhigherlevels18.Thedataexplosionfortifiesthoseseekingexcusesforinaction:encourages,doingnothing19.Hispointiswilltaken:accepted20.Bureaucratization,whichflourishedamidthegrowingburdensofgovernmentandthegreatercomplexityofsociety,wasdesignedtosmotherpolicymakerinblanksoflegalism,compromiseandreappraisal:Excessivesillyrules,whichdevelopedveryquicklyasaresultoftheexpandingadministrativestructureandthegreatercomplexityofsociety,weremadetorestrictpolicymakers,whohavetobeengagedinendlesspaperwork,mediationandreconsideration21.Manylanguagesarestuddedwithphrasesthatrefertoputtingthingsoff:filled22.Thereareallsortsofrationalizations:reasons23.akindofsubliminalwayofsortingtheimportantfromthetrivial:wayoutsideone'sconsciousawareness24.Itissomethingofatruism:anundoubtedtruth25.forthatmatter:asfurtherconcernsthethingmentioned26.So…isthecreationofanentree:asmallcarefullypreparedmeatdish27.thedesigncanmellowandmarinate:ripenandmature28.paceLordChesterfield:withallduerespectto领会:1