(完整word版)現(xiàn)代大學(xué)英語精度3第二版unit2預(yù)習(xí)作業(yè)

Unit2HowReadingChangedMyLife

1.Glossary

Wordlist:

1.comprise;2.curled;3.discontented;4.dishearten;5.flatten;

6.perplexed;7.plummet;8.prize;9.subculture;10.supplant;

2.Keywords:suspect/imagine

3.Phrase,idiomsandexpressions

Aspiretosth,intheequivalentof,attheendof,intheformer/latterhalfofthecentury,

attheheartof,interferewith,attendto,leadtosth,bangonthedoor,leavesthfor,be

asolaceto,majorin,becouchedas/in,makeupsth,beoutofprint,notintheleast,be

suspiciousofsth,overlunch,bookafterbook,paylipservicetosth,bringsb/sthto

life,plummetinto,commitsthtomemory,potraysbas,divideinto,preferdoingsth

todoingsthelse,dreamof,savesbfromdespair,fromplacetoplace,searchfor,have

aclaimtosth,sitintheglareofthesun,incertaincirclessuspectsbof,inone’smind,

turninto

4.Wordformation:

1)under-;over-;

2)v.-n.;n.-v.

3)whatever;however;whenever;wherever

5.Grammar:

1)fouridiomswithif:ifonly;ifnot;onlyif;whatif

2)afewusesofthereasafunctionword

6.BackgroundInformation:

1)Author

2)LitraryClassics:

Middlemarch

AlittlePrincess

AnneKarenina

GonewiththeWind

Rebecca

JaneEyre

ATaleofTwoCities

AnneofGreenGables

Heidi

TheGreatGatsby

PrideandPrejudice

RobinsonCrusoe

Moby-Dick

ToKillaMockingbird

7.Textstructureandthemainideaofthispassage

8.Previewquestionsaboutthetext.

1)Whatdoyouthinkistheauthortryingtotellus?Doyoufindanythingshesaidin

theessayparticularlyinterestingandthought-provoking?

2)Whydoessheread?Doesshereadforanyspecialpurpose?Foradvancementor

learning?

3)Howhasreadingchangedherlife?Doyoubelievethatpeoplemightlovereading

foritsownsake?Whatdoyouthinkofthesepeople?

4)Doyouhaveanycommentstomakeontheissueofreading?Doyouagreethatthe

goldenageofbook-readingisnowgoneforever?

5)Areyoufamiliarwiththenovelsandstoriesmentionedinthetext?Gooverthe

notescarefullyandbereadytosharewithyourclassmatesanythingyouknowabout

anyofthesebooks.

9.Rhetoricaldevice

Alliteration:haleandhearty;safeandsound;potsandpans;breadandbutter;viceand

virtue;partandparcel

10.Sentenceparaphrase

1)Onepoemcommittedtomemoryingradeschoolsurvivesinmymind.(4)

2)Perhapsrestlessnessisanecessarycorollaryofdevotedliteracy.(5)

3)Therewaswaking,andtherewassleeping.Andthentherewerebooks…(7))

4)Readinghasalwaysbeenmyhome,mysustenance,mygreatinvinciblecompanion.

(9)

5)Irealizedthatwhilemysatisfactioninthesheeractofreadinghadnotabatedinthe

least,theworldwasoftenashostile,orasblind,tothatjoyashadbeenmygirlfriends.

(10)

6)Formanyjournalists,reading…wasmostoftencouchedasaseriesofproblemsto

beaddressed…(13)

7)…wearewhattheworldofbooksisreallyabout.(15)

8)WearetheproplewhosawtoitthatPrideandPrejudiceneverwentoutof

print.(15)

9.Itwasstillintheequivalentoftheclubchairsthatwefoundoneanother…(16)

1)interior;2)superior;3)explode;4)major;5)feminine

6)inclusive;7)parallel;8)abate;9)normal;10)latter

C.Ithadn’tbeenforD.Hadn’titbeenfor

4.Ireallydonotknowwhetherwecansucceed,sodonotexpect____.

A.toomuchofusB.ustoomuch

C.ofustoomuchD.usoftoomuch

B.Althoughsuchashorttime

D.Itissuchashorttime

9.Nosoonerhadwestartedout____itbegantosnow.

A.thenB.whenC.thanD.whenever

A.HoweverB.NomatterhowC.Nom