knowled 应用:b.在某些人看来,金钱是他们人生的所有追求。而对于那些有远大理想的人来说 实现人生价值比追求金钱更重要 For some people, money is all that they strive for in life. Yet for those with high ambitions it is rather more important to realize their life values than it is to seek after money 2. Typical patterns for revealing contrasts in sb. ER A]: Basically, most students leave knowing they will have to do without their accustomed parental protection and learn to take care of themselves. However, no one packs his or her bags alone. (L. 35) 事实上大多数学生在离家时,都知道他们将在没有原来所习惯了的父母照顾的情况下自己 生活学会自己照顾自己。然而,他们没有人会独自整理行李。 句型提炼 Basically( In fact), sb does sth. knowing that he /she will... However, sb. (still) 事实上,当某人做某事时,都知道他/她将…·然而,某人(仍然 应用:a事实上,当这些勇敢的年轻人冲入火海救人时都知道这是很危险的,且可能失去生 命。然而在危机时刻他们却毫不犹豫。 Basically, these brave young men jumped into the sea of flames to save others knowing it was dangerous and they may lose their lives. However, they made no hesitation at the critical 应用:b.事实上,一些学生在考试中作弊时,都知道这样做有悖于道德。然而,为了面子, 他们没有一个人就此而罢手。 In fact, some students cheat in exams knowing it goes contrary to their moral values. However ypical patterns for emphasizing difficulty in doing sth. FR G]: Things, as they say, are not always so easy. Even young students who plan on staying in the United States just long enough to finish two semesters of high school have difficulty finding a host family. (L. 16) 正如他们所说的那样,事情并不是总那么顺利。甚至那些计划在美国完成两个学期中学 课程的年轻学生也很难找到接待家庭 句型提炼 Sth, as sb. says(expects /estimates), is not always so easy encouraging /pleasing /.) Even those who... have difficulty( trouble) doing sth 正如某人所说那样,某事不总是…甚至那些…也很难做某事 应用:a.正如许多人所说的那样,漫漫人生路不总是那么平坦。甚至那些至今已克服了诸 多困难的人要达到目标仍有许多困难。 Our great journey through life, as many people say, is not always so smooth. Even those who have so far overcome a lot of difficulties still have much trouble attaining their goals 应用:b.正如一些专家预测的那样,今年的就业市场不容乐观。甚至许多拥有硕士学位 的大学毕业生也很难找到满意的工作。 The job market, as some experts predict, is not so hopeful this year. Even many college graduates who hold the master degree have much trouble in finding their satisfactory jobs TV. Writing
knowledge. 应用:b. 在某些人看来,金钱是他们人生的所有追求。而对于那些有远大理想的人来说, 实现人生价值比追求金钱更重要。 For some people, money is all that they strive for in life. Yet for those with high ambitions, it is rather more important to realize their life values than it is to seek after money. 2. Typical patterns for revealing contrasts in sb. 原 句 : Basically, most students leave knowing they will have to do without their accustomed parental protection and learn to take care of themselves. However, no one packs his or her bags alone. (L. 35) 事实上,大多数学生在离家时,都知道他们将在没有原来所习惯了的父母照顾的情况下自己 生活,学会自己照顾自己。然而, 他们没有人会独自整理行李。 句型提炼 Basically ( In fact), sb. does sth. knowing that he / she will … However, sb. (still) … 事实上, 当某人做某事时, 都知道他/她将 ······ 然而, 某人(仍然) ······ 应用:a. 事实上,当这些勇敢的年轻人冲入火海救人时,都知道这是很危险的,且可能失去生 命。然而,在危机时刻,他们却毫不犹豫。 Basically, these brave young men jumped into the sea of flames to save others knowing it was dangerous and they may lose their lives. However, they made no hesitation at the critical moment. 应用:b. 事实上,一些学生在考试中作弊时,都知道这样做有悖于道德。然而, 为了面子, 他们没有一个人就此而罢手。 In fact, some students cheat in exams knowing it goes contrary to their moral values. However, to save face, none of them gives up his / her trying. Typical patterns for emphasizing difficulty in doing sth. 原句: Things, as they say, are not always so easy. Even young students who plan on staying in the United States just long enough to finish two semesters of high school have difficulty finding a host family. (L. 16) 正如他们所说的那样,事情并不是总那么顺利。甚至那些计划在美国完成两个学期中学 课程的年轻学生也很难找到接待家庭。 句型提炼 Sth. , as sb. says (expects / estimates), is not always so easy ( encouraging / pleasing /… ). Even those who…have difficulty (trouble) doing sth.. 正如某人所说那样,某事不总是······ 甚至那些······也很难做某事。 应用:a. 正如许多人所说的那样,漫漫人生路不总是那么平坦。甚至那些至今已克服了诸 多困难的人要达到目标仍有许多困难。 Our great journey through life, as many people say, is not always so smooth. Even those who have so far overcome a lot of difficulties still have much trouble attaining their goals. 应用:b. 正如一些专家预测的那样,今年的就业市场不容乐观。甚至许多拥有硕士学位 的大学毕业生也很难找到满意的工作。 The job market, as some experts predict, is not so hopeful this year. Even many college graduates who hold the master degree have much trouble in finding their satisfactory jobs. IV. Writing
Paragraph writing The Boom in Doing something 透过该现象阐明其深层次的问题 写作模式(实质性说明) 1) At first glance, the boom in… is indeed suggestive of…(表象说明) 2) But a deeper and critical look into the phenomenon can reveal something worthy of careful consideration.(转折句) 3) To the best of my understanding/ knowledge, the boom is a proof of…(实质性说明I) 4) Compared with…, typical of/ featured in…,ours, distinguished by…,…(进一步阐述) 5) It is also an indication of…(实质性说明I) 6) As a growing body of evidence shows,… makes features of…(进一步阐述) 7) And above all. it is a side- effect of…(实质性说明I 8) Impressed with", more and more". cherish a sweet illusion that., but in effect/reality for every kissed by fortune/luck, there are thousands more whose…(进一步阐述) 1)At first glance, the boom in studying abroad is indeed suggestive of great success in our all-round reform as well as much improvement in people's living standards. 2) But a deeper and critical look into the phenomenon can reveal something worthy of careful consideration. 3) To the best of my understanding, the boom is a proof of the urgent need for us to transform the current system of our education. 4)Compared with the western educational concepts, typical of building individuality, ours, distinguished by exam-oriented culture, falls behind the pace of the times. 5)It is also an indication of official corruption. 6) As a growing body of evidence shows, the corruption among the officials makes features of raising kept women and sending their children abroad for further studies. 7)And above all, it a side-effect of biased publicity about a few achievers. 8)Impressed with such a far-from-overall advertisement, more and more parents cherish a sweet illusion that studying abroad will ensure a bright future for their children; but in reality, for every overseas Chinese kissed by fortune, there are thousands more whose dreams have never come true V Reading skills Reading for the Key ldea in a Sentence The particular reading skill introduced for this unit is reading for the key ideas in sentences Although a sentence may give a great deal of information, it usually provides one key idea. Readers should learn to find the key idea in order to understand the meaning of a sentence clearly The key idea of a sentence usually tells a)what a person or an object is b)what a person or an object is doing Look at the following example taken from Reading Passage A American families, which host foreign students, are not paid, though they are allowed a small income tax deduction.(Para. 5, Reading Passage A, Unit 4) This sentence tells about American families. We know that american families are not paid
Paragraph Writing The Boom in Doing Something 透过该现象阐明其深层次的问题 写作模式(实质性说明) 1) At first glance, the boom in … is indeed suggestive of … (表象说明) 2) But a deeper and critical look into the phenomenon can reveal something worthy of careful consideration. (转折句) 3) To the best of my understanding / knowledge, the boom is a proof of … (实质性说明 I) 4) Compared with …, typical of / featured in …, ours, distinguished by …, … (进一步阐述) 5) It is also an indication of … (实质性说明 II) 6) As a growing body of evidence shows, … makes features of … (进一步阐述) 7) And above all, it is a side-effect of … (实质性说明 III) 8) Impressed with …, more and more … cherish a sweet illusion that …; but in effect / reality, for every … kissed by fortune / luck, there are thousands more whose … (进一步阐述) The Boom in Studying Abroad 1) At first glance, the boom in studying abroad is indeed suggestive of great success in our all-round reform as well as much improvement in people’s living standards. 2) But a deeper and critical look into the phenomenon can reveal something worthy of careful consideration. 3) To the best of my understanding, the boom is a proof of the urgent need for us to transform the current system of our education. 4) Compared with the western educational concepts, typical of building individuality, ours, distinguished by exam-oriented culture, falls behind the pace of the times. 5) It is also an indication of official corruption. 6) As a growing body of evidence shows, the corruption among the officials makes features of raising kept women and sending their children abroad for further studies. 7) And above all, it is a side-effect of biased publicity about a few achievers. 8) Impressed with such a far-from-overall advertisement, more and more parents cherish a sweet illusion that studying abroad will ensure a bright future for their children; but in reality, for every overseas Chinese kissed by fortune, there are thousands more whose dreams have never come true. V. Reading Skills Reading for the Key Idea in a Sentence The particular reading skill introduced for this unit is reading for the key ideas in sentences. Although a sentence may give a great deal of information, it usually provides one key idea. Readers should learn to find the key idea in order to understand the meaning of a sentence clearly. The key idea of a sentence usually tells: a) what a person or an object is b) what a person or an object is doing Look at the following example taken from Reading Passage A: American families, which host foreign students, are not paid, though they are allowed a small income tax deduction. (Para. 5, Reading Passage A, Unit 4) This sentence tells about American families. We know that American families are not paid