大學(xué)英語綜合教程新理念第一冊(cè)課件unit13

Unit13Whenwearrivedatthe↗hospital,|mydadwalkedaroundtohersideofthe↗car,|gatheredherintohisarms↗and↘heldher.Ata↗timeinmy↗life|whentheworldwassupposedtobeopeningupto↗me,|I↗foundmyselfre↘treating.Readthefollowingsentencesaloud,payingspecialattentiontointonation.Thesymbol|indicatesadivisionoftoneunits,while↗and↘nucleartones.1.2.ReadingaloudPre-readingActivities-Readingaloud1ReadingaloudAudiovisualsupplementCulturalinformation3.4.Pre-readingActivities-Readingaloud2ReadingaloudAudiovisualsupplementCulturalinformationTheyregardeditasa↘badcase|ofthe↘Sundayeveningblues,|believingthatifI↗triedharder|and↘stoppedfeelingsorryformy↗self,|Iwould“get↘better.”And↗slowly,|thedesireto↘live,|the↘couragetowanttolive,|begantore↘turn.1.QuoteW.M.Thackeray:Dareandtheworldalwaysyields.Ifitbeatsyousometimes,dareitagainandagainanditwillsuccumb.CulturalinformationCulturalinformation

1ReadingaloudAudiovisualsupplementCulturalinformation

Somepeoplesaythatdepressionfeelslikeablackcurtainofdespaircomingdownovertheirlives.Manypeoplefeelliketheyhavenoenergyandcan’tconcentrate.Othersfeelirritableallthetimefornoapparentreason.Mostpeoplewhohavegonethroughoneepisodeofdepressionwill,soonerorlater,haveanotherone.Thesymptomsvaryfrompersontoperson,butifyoufeel“down”formorethantwoweeks,andthesefeelingsareinterferingwithyourdailylife,youmaybeclinicallydepressed.2.DepressionCulturalinformation

2ReadingaloudAudiovisualsupplementCulturalinformation＊poorconcentrationandmemory＊withdrawalfromsocialsituationsandactivities＊aninabilitytoexperiencepleasureinactivitiesthatwereformerlyenjoyed＊preoccupiedwiththoughtsandfeelingsofworthlessness,helplessness,self-hatred,etc.＊thoughtsofdeathorsuicide,etc.Learningtorecognizetheseearlytriggersorsymptomsandworkingwithyourdoctorwillhelptokeepthedepressionfromworsening.TherearemanyformsofCulturalinformation

3ReadingaloudAudiovisualsupplementCulturalinformationThecommonsymptomsincluding:Culturalinformation

4ReadingaloudAudiovisualsupplementCulturalinformationtreatmentthatcanhelpyoucopewithdepression,includingmedications,psychotherapyorcounseling.Watchavideoclipandanswerthefollowingquestion.Whatimpressedyouinthevideo?AudiovisualsupplementPre-readingActivities-Audiovisualsupplements1ReadingaloudAudiovisualsupplementCulturalinformationWecanseethatthefatherandsonhavetostayinthetoiletforthenight,whichmeanstheywereexperiencingahardtimeinlife.Butatthebeginning,theywereplayinggamesonthesubwayplatform.Actually,thefatherinthevideowasfacingthedifficultieswithapositiveattitudetolife.Pre-readingActivities-Audiovisualsupplements3ReadingaloudAudiovisualsupplementCulturalinformationChris:Christopher:Chris:Christopher:Chris:Christopher:Chris:Christopher:Lookaround!Lookatallthesedinosaurs!Wow~!Canyouseethem?Yeah!Wait!Comeon!Comeon!Wait!Watchout!Whatisit?Don’tstepinthefire!We’recavemen.Weneedthisfire,becausethere’snoelectricityandit’scoldouthere,Ok?Watchout!Watchout!VideoScript1ReadingaloudAudiovisualsupplementCulturalinformationVideoScript2ReadingaloudAudiovisualsupplementCulturalinformationChris:Christopher:Chris:Christopher:Chris:Christopher:Whoa!Oh,mygoodness…A.T.rex!Getyourstuff!Getyourstuff!Getit!Wegottafindsomeplacesafe.Likewhat?Em…Weneedacave.Acave?Wegottafindacave.Comeon.Ok.VideoScript3ReadingaloudAudiovisualsupplementCulturalinformationChris:Christopher:Chris:Comeon.Comeon.Watchyourback!Lookout!Hereitis!Here’sacave.Comeon!Righthere!Righthere!Go,go,go!Goahead.Getin!Hurry,hurry,hurry!Arewesafe?Yeah,Ithinkso.MainideaGlobalReading-Mainidea1MainideaStructuralanalysisWhatisthestorynarratedinthetextabout?Thisnarrativeessaynarratesanddescribesanunusualandunforgettablephaseofthewriter’slife,duringwhichsheexperienced,voluntarilyreceived,theillnessintheend,andfromtheexperiencesassociatedwithhersuffering.deepdepression__________________clinicaltreatment____________________conquered____________benefitedagreatdeal_________________________StructuralanalysisStructuralanalysis11.Howaretheeventsoftheessayarranged?Thenarrationmostlyfollowsachronologicalorder,butafewflashbacksareinsertedinParagraph3and6.MainideaStructuralanalysis2.Workoutthestructureofthetextbycompletingthetable.Paragraph(s)Mainidea1-34-10Itprovidesthebackgroundofthestory,tellingusaboutthewriterandherfamilyandherproblem.Thewriterrelatedherexperienceswithdeepdepression,includingherattitudeandreactionstoit,focusingonherpositiveattitudeandhowshegotbetterandfinallyrecovered.Structuralanalysis2MainideaStructuralanalysisStructuralanalysis3Paragraph(s)Mainidea11Itdescribesthewriter’smoodandfeelingonamoon-lit,starrynight,andstressesthatherdeepdepressionhadbeenworthit,forsufferinghadpaintedcolorintoherlife,andthatshewasthankful.MainideaStructuralanalysisTwice,Ihaveseenmyfathercry.Thefirsttime,Iwas12,andmysister,Jenny,was14.Shewasdiagnosedwithjuvenilediabetesandneededfurthertesting.Whenwearrivedatthehospital,mydadwalkedaroundtohersideofthecar,gatheredherintohisarmsandheldher.Noneofusunderstoodwhatwashappeningtomysister’sbody,butwhenIheardmystrongdad’svoicebreakwithtears,Iknewwewereonanewandunexpectedpath.TheLightofDepressionDetailedreading1DetailedreadingAliceJohnson1Almost10yearslater,inthefallfollowingmycollegegraduation,Iwastheonemyfathergatheredintohisarms.At22,Iwasdiagnosedwithclinicaldepressionandvoluntarilyadmittedtoapsychiatrichospital.Atatimeinmylifewhentheworldwassupposedtobeopeninguptome,Ifoundmyself

retreating.Apathetic,uncaring,tired,andwithnoparticularvisionforanyfuture,Idriftedintoaworldwithouthope.MyfamilyandIknewIneededhelp.Detailedreading2Detailedreading2Detailedreading3DetailedreadingAsachild,Ihadgreatpassionforlife.Thesimplestofpleasuresbroughtunexplainablejoy.Iseldomdemonstratedamelancholicpersonality.Infact,myparentslearnedthatbirthdays,Christmasandanyreasonforcelebrationwouldfindmeinexcitement.Ilovedlife,andIlovedbeingalive.Whendepressionstruck,Iwasdroppedintoaworldwherewearingmyownskinwasforeignandill-fitting.3Detailedreading4DetailedreadingMymomsaysthatoneofthehardestdaysofherlifewasthedayIcheckedintothehospital.Mypersonalbelongingswererummagedthrough,andIheadeddownthelonghallwaytodoctorsandatreatmentteamthatbecamemy“family”forthenextmonth.Herdrivehome,leavingmebehind,washeartbreaking.Shewaslefttowonderandguessatwhyherdaughterwasinsomuchpainandwhyshecouldn’tfixitthistime.4

Iwasnumb,tryingtoseethroughahazethathad

settleduponwhatoncewasvividandbright.Allcolorhadseepedfromalifethatusedtoholdsuchjoy.Somepeopledidn’tunderstandmydepression.TheyregardeditasabadcaseoftheSundayeveningbluesbelievingthatifItriedharderandstoppedfeelingsorryformyself,Iwould“getbetter.”ButIwasn’tjustdealingwith

apathytowardroutine.Icouldn’tremedybeingsickwithastrenuousrun,agoodmovie,orsimplythepassingoftime.Depressiontranscendedmycircumstancesand

invadedmysoul.Itwasmorelikeadayterror—likewakinguptoanightmare.ClinicaldepressionpaintedmyworldblackwhilescreamingquietlythatIwasworthless.Detailedreading5Detailedreading5IrememberdrivinghomefromworktheweekbeforeIcheckedintothehospital.Myco-workershadn’tnoticedanydifferenceinmyperformanceorbehavior.Iwasgreatatkeepingupappearances.Iwasgoodatperforming.Butthatevening,IrecallwishingIweren’talive,wishingmycarwouldturndownanemptyroadandIcoulddisappear.Uponarrivinghome,Iheadedstraightformyroomandslippedundermycovers,hopingtosleep.Iwantedtoescapelifebecauseithurttobreathe.

Detailedreading6Detailedreading6Bytheendofmyfirstweekatthehospital,Ihadmadeupmymindtoleave.Itwasn’tworking.Ipackedmybags,headedtothefrontdesk,andannouncedthatIwascallingmyparentstocomeandpickmeup.ButmytreatmentteamtoldmeIneededtostay.Defeatedandscared,Ireturnedtomyroom,unpackedmybagsandcriedmyselftosleep.Itwastimetogethonestwithmyself.Detailedreading7Detailedreading7Detailedreading8DetailedreadingIwasangry.Me,happyAlice,withsomuchgoingforher.Strippedoftheworld’saccolades,itdidn’tmatterwhatschoolIhadattended,whereIhadvacationed,whatawardsIhadwon.Itdidn’tmatterwhoIknew,didn’tknow,orthoughtIknew.WhatmatteredtothosesurroundingmewasthatIwashonestaboutmyfeelings.Theydidn’thavetobepretty.Ididn’thavetolookgood.Icouldjustbe—andthatwasenough.8Detailedreading9Detailedreading

Itwasthekindness,sympathy,loveandtruthdemonstratedinthehospitalthatbeganunlockingmywounds,hurtsand

distortedthinking.Iwaslearningfromthewornlivesaroundme.LivesIwouldhaveoncefeltpityfororwantedtodistancemyselffrom.Theyweretheoneswhopossessedstrengthandcourage.Theyhadsufferedabuse,neglect,addictionandillnesses.Theyfeltmisplacedandforgotten;theyweretoldtheydidn’tmatter.Icamefromafamilyfilledwithlove,butasIandothersinmyhospital“family”sharedoursuffering,IfoundIneededtheirlove.910Detailedreading10Detailedreading

Gettinghelpandgettingridofthejunkclutteringmymindwerepartofgettingbetter.Hopecamegradually,andwithsmallstepsslowlyreturnedfeelingandclarity.Iwaschanging.Mythinkingwasbeingaltered.IwasgivenatruersenseofwhoIwas:ayoungwomanwhoneededtobelovedforherself,notforwhatshecouldoffer—notforhowshecouldmakeyoufeel.Beinghonestinthehiddenplacesofmyheart.Takingpersonalresponsibility.Andslowly,thedesiretolive,thecouragetowanttolive,begantoreturn.Oncetruthrevealsdeception,theliecannolongerdeceiveunlesswechoosetoletit.Detailedreading11DetailedreadingAyearandahalfaftermyreleasefromthehospital,Idrovealongacountryroad.Themoonwasbright.Thestarsbrighter.Snowgaveafreshmilkycoattothetrees,andthenightairwasfullanddark.Ifeltsoalive.Ihadn’tbelievedtherewouldeverbesomethinggoodenoughorrichenoughtomakeupforthepainanddarknessIhadknown.Mypainhadbeendeep.Butonthisquietstretchofroad,Iknewithadallbeenworthit.Iknewthatlifewasdifferentbecauseofmyexperience.

Sufferinghadpaintedcolorintomylife,andIcouldbethankful.11Paragraph2QuestionThewriterstressesattheverybeginningthatwhenhersisterwassufferingfromjuvenilediabetes,herfathercriedbitterlyforthefirsttime.Whendoyouthinkherfathercriedforthesecondtime?Detailedreading1--Quesion2Itisnotdifficulttoinferthatthewriter’sfathercriedforthesecondtimewhenthewriterwasdiagnosedwithclinicaldepression.DetailedreadingParagraph3QuestionWouldyoudescribethewriter’spersonalityasachildbeforeshewasseizedwithdepression?

Detailedreading1--Quesion3Asachild,thewriterhadagreatpassionforlifeandenjoyedbeingalive.Thesimplestofpleasuresbroughthergreatjoy.Sheseldomdemonstratedamelancholicpersonality.Anyreasonforcelebrationwouldfindheringreatexcitement.DetailedreadingParagraph4QuestionWhywasthedaythewritercheckedintothehospitalconsideredtobeoneofthehardestdaysofhermother’slife?Detailedreading1--Quesion4Leavingherdaughterbehindatthehospital,theauthor’smotherwasseizedwithextremesadness,feelingheart-broken.Shewonderedwhyherdaughterwasexperiencingsomuchpainandcouldn’tgetoveritthistime.DetailedreadingParagraph6QuestionWhatisthemainideaofParagraph6?Illustrateorexemplifyit.Detailedreading1--Quesion6Paragraph6proveshowdeepthewriter’sdepressionhadbeenbeforeshewasadmittedintothehospital.Whiledrivinghomefromworkbeforeshewasill,shewishedthatsheweren’talive.Whenshearrivedhome,shehadhopedtosleepandescapelifebecauseithurttobreathe.DetailedreadingDetailedreading1--Quesion9“LivesIwouldhaveoncefeltpityfororwantedtodistancemyselffrom”isasentencefragment.Itisseparatedfromtheforegoingsentenceforemphasis.DetailedreadingParagraph9QuestionWhichpartinParagraph9isasentencefragment?Whyisitseparatedfromtheprevioussentence?Paragraph10QuestionWhatdoyouknowaboutotherpatientsfromwhosewornlivesthewriterwaslearning?Detailedreading1--Quesion10Theyweretheoneswhopossessedstrengthandcourageandhadsufferedabuse,neglect,addictionandillnesses.Theyfeltmisplacedandforgotten.Theysharedtheirsufferingwiththewriter.Also,theyhelpedthewritergetatruersenseofwhoshewas,seethroughdeceptionandrealizeandgraspthetruth.DetailedreadingParagraph11Questions1)Whatsymbolicmeaningisconveyedbythebrightnightdescribedattheendofthetext?Detailedreading1--Quesion11.1Theexceptionallybrightnightwiththebrightmoonandbrighterstarssymbolizesacheerfullifethewriterisenjoyingandaverybrightfuturethatshecouldlookforwardto.DetailedreadingDetailedreading1—Quesion11.2DetailedreadingParagraph11Questions2)Whydoesthewritersaythatshecouldbethankful?Becauseherdeepdepressionhadbeenworthitandshebenefitedalotfromit.Thewriterhadgainedawealthofexperienceandhadbeenabletolookatlifeinanewlight.Sufferinghadpaintedcolorintoherlife,andrenderedherlifeentirelydifferent.Detailedreading1—diagnose1Detailedreadingdiagnose:v.1)findoutthenatureofanillnessbyobservingitssymptomse.g.Theillnesswasdiagnosedasmeasles.Derivation:diagnosis:n.e.g.Thebookdiagnosesourpresenteconomicills,explainingwhatiswrongwiththeeconomy.2)findoutwhatthecauseofafaultis,afterdoingtests,examinations,etc.Detailedreading1—diagnose2DetailedreadingCollocations:diagnosesb.as(having)sth.e.g.Joestruggledinschoolbeforehewasdiagnosedasdyslexic.diagnosesth.assth.e.g.Theillnesswasdiagnosedasmumps.diagnosesb.withsth.e.g.Shewasdiagnosedwithbreastcancer.Detailedreading1—diagnose3DetailedreadingThedoctorhasdiagnosedtheillnessasheartdisease.Translation:醫(yī)生把此病診斷為心臟病。Weshoulddiagnosekeytechnicalchallengeandproblemintheproject.我們應(yīng)解決項(xiàng)目中的關(guān)鍵問題和技術(shù)難題。Ifoundmyselfbeingdrawnintoanotherboringargument.我醒來卻發(fā)現(xiàn)自己躺在地板上。Detailedreading1—findoneself

Detailedreadingfindoneselfdoingsth.:

doaparticularthing,orrealizethatthisishappening,esp.whenonedidnotexpectorintendit;dosth.withoutintendingtodosoe.g.Afterwanderingaround,wefoundourselvescomingbacktothehotel.Whenheleft,Karenfoundherselfheavingahugesighofrelief.Translation:WhenIwokeup,Ifoundmyselflyingonthefloor.我發(fā)現(xiàn)自己竟然身不由己地又參與了一次無聊的爭(zhēng)論。Detailedreading1—drift1Detailedreadingdrift:v.1)moveslowlyonwaterorintheaire.g.Therubberraftdriftedouttosea.e.g.JennyspenttheyeardriftingaroundEurope.e.g.Shewasjustdriftingintosleepwhenthealarmwentoff.2)move,change,ordosth.withoutanyplanorpurpose3)graduallychangefrombeinginonecondition,situation,etc.,intoanotherwithoutrealizingitDetailedreading1—drift2DetailedreadingCollocations:driftout/towardsdriftaround/alongdriftintodriftawayDerivation:drift:n.成千上萬只燈籠慢慢漂向大海。Translation:Thousandsoflanternsslowlydriftouttosea.讓過去隨著河水流逝吧。Letthepastdriftawaywiththewater.demonstrate:v.

1)showsth.clearlybygivingprooforevidenceDetailedreading1--demonstratee.g.Thestudydemonstratesthelinkbetweenpovertyandmalnutrition.DetailedreadingDerivations:demonstration:n.demonstrative:adj.e.g.They’llbedemonstratinghowtohandlemodern,highperformancecars.2)showorbeanexampleofsth.melancholic:adj.

characterizedbyorcausingorexpressingsadnessDetailedreading1--melancholice.g.Withamelancholicnature,sheoftensuffersfromdepression.Thatdoctoralcandidatepossessedamelancholicpersonality,whichisperhapswhyhefailedtofinish.DetailedreadingDerivation:melancholy:n.Detailedreading1—…Iknewwe

Detailedreading…Iknewwewereonanewandunexpectedpath.Paraphrase:...Irealizedthatherillnesswasgoingtochangeherlifeandoursinadirectionwehadnotexpected.Translation:……我知道我們踏上了一條新的無法預(yù)知的路。Detailedreading1—Atatime1

DetailedreadingAtatimeinmylifewhentheworldwassupposedtobeopeninguptome,Ifoundmyselfretreating.Apathetic,uncaring,tired,andwithnoparticularvisionforanyfuture,Idriftedintoaworldwithouthope.Paraphrase:AtanagewhenIexpectedtheworldshouldbeopeningitsarmstowelcomeme,Ifoundmyselfdriftingaway.Uninterestedinanything,tiredoflifeandhavinglostanypurposeinlife,IwasunconsciouslydevelopingamentalillnessinwhichIexperienceddeephopelessnessandworthlessness.Detailedreading1—Atatime2DetailedreadingTranslation:在我生命中的這個(gè)時(shí)候，世界本應(yīng)向我敞開懷抱，可我卻退縮了。冷漠、麻木、疲憊，看不見未來，我漂浮在一個(gè)沒有希望的世界。Detailedreading1—Iwasdropped

Detailedreading...,Iwasdroppedintoaworldwherewearingmyownskinwasforeignandill-fitting.

Paraphrase:...,IsufferedfromaterribleillnessinwhichIwasevensuspiciousofmyownidentity.Translation:……，我落到了一個(gè)世界，在這里堅(jiān)持自我卻顯得與周圍格格不入。rummage:vt.turnthingsoverordisarrangethemwhilesearchingforsth.elseDetailedreading1—rummagee.g.WhenIenteredherhouse,shewasrummagingthroughthecontentsofadrawerforsomething.Motherwasrummagingaroundintheatticforanoldfamilyalbum.DetailedreadingCollocations:rummagein/throughDerivation:rummage:n.Hismindhasbeennumbed.Detailedreading1—numbDetailedreadingnumb:adj.

withoutthepowertofeelormove;(fig)emotionallyincapableofthinkinge.g.MyfingersweresonumbthatIcouldhardlywrite.Shewascompletelynumbwithterror.Derivation:numb:v.Translation:他已麻木不仁。Idon’tfeelsocoldnow;butheavyandnumb.我現(xiàn)在感到不那么冷了，只是覺得困乏，渾身僵硬。Detailedreading1—hazeDetailedreadinghaze:vt.haze:n.

thinmist;(fig)mentalconfusionoruncertaintye.g.Thingswerecoveredwithahazeonthatearlyspringmorning.Shedidnotspeakclearlyaboutit,becausehermindwasinacompletehaze.Collocations:ahazeofinahazeDerivation:Detailedreading1—settle(up)onDetailedreadingsettle(up)on/oversth.:

cometorestonsth.;stayonsth.forsometimee.g.Thebirdsettledonabranch.Cloudshavesettledoverthemountaintops.Atensesilencehassettledoverthewaitingcrowd.Detailedreading1—Shelingeredbeside2…Detailedreadingapathetic:adj.apathy:n.

thefeelingofnotbeinginterestedinsth.,andnotwillingtomakeanyefforttochangeorimprovethings;lackofinterest,enthusiasmorconcerne.g.Thecampaignfailedbecauseofpublicapathy.Sheheardthestorywithapathy.她無動(dòng)于衷地聽了這個(gè)故事。Antonym:sympathyDerivation:Detailedreading1—apathyDetailedreadingroutine:adj.routine:n.

afixedandregularwayofdoingthings;theusualorderinwhichyoudothingse.g.Shefounditdifficulttoestablishanewroutineafterretirement.John’sdeparturehadupsettheirdailyroutine.Collocation:getinto

aroutine:

developafixedorderofdoingthingsDerivation:Detailedreading1—remedyDetailedreadingputrightremedy:vt.putright;dealwithaproblemorimproveabadsituation;providearemedyforsth.undesirable;rectifye.g.Toremedytheenvironment,thewatermustbechemicallytreated.Wemustremedyinjustices.IfImadeamistake,Iwilltrytoremedyit.Synonym:Derivation:remedy:

n.e.g.Themistakeisbeyond/pastremedy.(Themistakecannotbeputright.)Detailedreading1—transcendDetailedreadingtranscend:

vt.

(fml)gobeyondtheusuallimitsofsth.;gobeyondtherange(ofhumanexperience,belief,powersofdescription,etc.);bemuchbetterorgreaterthansb./sth.e.g.Onenevercanseethethinginitself,becausetheminddoesnottranscendphenomena.一個(gè)人永遠(yuǎn)不可能認(rèn)識(shí)事物自身的本質(zhì)，因?yàn)樗枷霟o法超越現(xiàn)象。Suchmatterstranscendman’sknowledge.Shefartranscendstheothersinbeautyandintelligence.surpassSynonym:invasion:n.invader:n.Detailedreading1—invadeDetailedreadinginvade:

vt.1)enteracountryorterritorywitharmedforcesinordertoattack,damage,oroccupyite.g.TheRomansinvadedBritain2000yearsago.crowdintointrudeonSynonyms:e.g.Everysummerthetownisinvadedbytourists.e.g.Whatrightdoeshehavetoinvademyprivacy?2)(fig)entersth.inlargenumbers,esp.tocausedamage3)getinvolvedinsomethinginanunwantedandannoyingwayDerivations:Detailedreading1—stripsbDetailedreadingstripsb.ofsth.:

takeaway(honor,property,etc.)fromsb.e.g.Thegeneralwasstrippedofhisrankandtitle.deprivesb.ofsth.Synonym:Detailedreading1—distortDetailedreadingdistorted:adj.distortion:n.distort:vt.1)changesth.sothatitisstrangeoruncleare.g.Tallbuildingscandistortradiosignals.e.g.Hisaccountwasbadlydistortedbythepress.e.g.anexpensivesubsidywhichdistortsthemarket2)reportsth.inawaythatisnotcompletelytrueorcorrect3)changeasituationfromthewayitwouldnaturallybeDerivations:Detailedreading1—distanceoneself

Detailedreadingdistance:n.distanceoneselffromsb./sth.:

notapproveofsb./sth.;notbecomeinvolvedwithsb./sth.;stayawayfarenoughfromsb./sth.tobesafee.g.Sheneedstodistanceherselffromsomeofhermoreextremesupporters.YouneedtodistanceyourselffromthesituationforalittlewhilefirstDerivation:Detailedreading1—abuse1Detailedreadingabuse:vt.abuse:n.

wrongorbaduseortreatmentofsb./sth.;unjustorcorruptpracticee.g.Drugabuseandchildabuse,aswellasabuseofprivilegeandauthority,arecommonproblemsinmodernsociety.Manychildrensufferracialabuseatschool.Derivation:DetailedreadingExercise:Choosethebestanswertocompletethefollowingsentence.Ithasbeenrevealedthatsomegovernmentleaderstheirauthorityandpositiontogetillegalprofitsforthemselves.A.employB.takeC.abuseD.overlookC______Detailedreading1—abuse2addict:vi.addict:n.someonewhoisveryinterestedinsomethingandspendsalotoftimedoingitaddictive:adj.addicted:adj.Detailedreading1—addictionDetailedreadingaddiction:

n.

conditionofdrinkingalcohol,smoking,takingdrugs,etc.habitually,andbeingunabletostopdoingsowithoutsufferinge.g.Anothercauseofhopelessnessisaddictiontodrugs.Derivations:addictiontoCollocation:Detailedreading1—alterDetailedreadingalter:vt.

changeormakesb./sth.change;becomedifferent;changeincharacter,position,size,shape,etc.e.g.Herfacehadnotalteredmuchovertheyears.Thecitycentrehasalteredbeyondrecognition.我已經(jīng)麻木，試圖去看透籠罩在那些曾經(jīng)生動(dòng)、明快事物上的陰霾。所有的色彩已經(jīng)從那曾經(jīng)充滿快樂的生命中滲盡了。Detailedreading1--IwasnumbDetailedreadingIwasnumb,tryingtoseethroughahazethathadsettleduponwhatoncewasvividandbright.Allcolorhadseepedfromalifethatusedtoholdsuchjoy.Paraphrase:Iwasunabletofeelanything,tryingtounderstandwhathadchangedmypromisinglifecompletely.Ihadgraduallylostinterestinalifethatusedtobringsuchhappinessandpleasure.Translation:YetIwasn’tjustcopingwithmylackofinterestindailyactivities.Icouldn’thopetorecoverfrommymentalillnessbytakingvigorousexercise,watchingagoodmovie,orsimplydoingsomethingtopassthetime.Depressioncausednotonlyphysicalweaknessbutitwentdeepintomymind,affectingthewayIfeltandthought.Detailedreading1--ButIwasn’t

DetailedreadingButIwasn’tjustdealingwithapathytowardroutine.Icouldn’tremedybeingsickwithastrenuousrun,agoodmovie,orsimplythepassingoftime.Depressiontranscendedmycircumstancesandinvadedmysoul.

Paraphrase:Detailedreading1—Clinicaldepression

Detailedreading臨床憂郁癥將我的世界涂得漆黑一片，它無聲地吶喊著我的卑微。ClinicaldepressionpaintedmyworldblackwhilescreamingquietlythatIwasworthless.Paraphrase:ClinicaldepressiondeprivedmeofanyhopeandmademefeelthatIwasatotallyuselessperson.Translation:Detailedreading1—Iwantedto

Detailedreading我想逃離生命,因?yàn)楹粑褪峭纯?。Iwantedtoescapelifebecauseithurttobreathe.Paraphrase:Iwantedtostayawayfromotherpeople,andeventocommitsuicide,becauseevenjustexistingseemedtoopainfultobear.Translation:Detailedreading1—Strippedofthe

DetailedreadingStrippedoftheworld’saccolades,itdidn’tmatterwhatschoolIhadattended,…Paraphrase:Deprivedofwhatanormallifecouldofferintermsofpraiseandrecognition,itwasnolongerofanyimportancewhatschoolIhadattended,…Detailedreading1—ItwasthekindnessDetailedreading在醫(yī)院里，那些友善、同情、愛和真誠(chéng)開始解釋我的傷痛和扭曲的思想。我開始從身邊那些病友身上學(xué)習(xí)。Itwasthekindness,sympathy,loveandtruthdemonstratedinthehospitalthatbeganunlockingmywounds,hurtsanddistortedthinking.Iwaslearningfromthewornlivesaroundme.Paraphrase:InthehospitalIexperiencedkindness,compassion,loveandknowledgeabo