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UnitSixWomen,HalftheSky1/92Women,Halfthesky!2/92TableofContentsBackgroundinformation
Questions&Answers
Vocabulary3/92I.BackgroundInformation(ThreeConcepts)4/921.ThefirstwomanintheworldAdamandEve(德)丟勒畫于1507年
5/92AdamwaswalkingaroundtheGardenofEdenfeelingverylonely,soGodaskedAdam,"Whatiswrongwithyou?”Adamsaid,"Idon'tHaveanyonetotalkto.“Godsaid,"Iwillgiveyouacompanionanditwillbeawoman."Hesaid,"Thispersonwillcookforyouandwashyourclothes,shewillalwaysagreewitheverydecisionyoumake,shewillbearyourchildrenandneveraskyoutogetupinthemiddleofthenighttotakecareofthem.6/92
"Shewillnotnag,"Godcontinued,"andwillalwaysbethefirsttoadmitshewaswrong.Whenyou'vehadadisagreement,shewillneverhaveaheadacheandwillfreelygiveyouloveandpassionwheneverneeded.“
AdamaskedGod,"Whatwillawomanlikethiscost?"
Godsaid,"Anarmandaleg!"
Adamsaid,"WhatcanIgetforjustarib?"7/922.Women’sliberationmovementHaveyouheardofthewomen’sliberationmove-ment?Itbeganinthe1960’s.Itwasstartedbywomenwhowereconcernedabouttheiridentity,theirroleinsociety,andtheirwork,andabouttheviewofwomenthatmanypeopleheld.8/92Animportantissueofthewomen’sLiberationmovementisthequestionofwomen’srole.Shouldawomanworkoutsidethehome?Shouldsheworkifsheismarriedandhaschildren?Orshouldshestayhometotakecareofherhusbandandchildren?Whatwilltherestofsocietythinkofherifsheentersaprofessionorhasacareer?WhatwillotherPeoplethinkifshewantstostayhomeandraiseafamily?9/92Ifawomandecidestotakeajoboutsidethehome,therearemanyimportantquestionswhichareraised.Canshegetanyjobsheiscapableofandqualifiedfor?Oraresomejobsclosedtoherbecausesheisawoman?Ifshegetsajobandsomeofherfellowworkersaremendoingthesamework,willshebepaidasmuchastheyare?10/92Thewomen’sliberationmovementistryingtoGivewomenachancetoshowwhattheycando.PerhapsawomanwillfindthecureforourmostSeriousdisease.Perhapsawomanwillsolvetheenergycrisis.Perhapswomenandmen,workingtogether,willBeabletoaccomplishimportantthingsbetterandsoonerthanmenwouldifmenwereworkingalone.11/923.FeminismThebeliefthatwomenandmenareequalinabilitiesandshouldhaveequalrightsandopportunities.Inthe1960’sfeminismbecamethesubjectofintensedebatewhenthewomen’sliberationmovementencouragedwomentorejecttheirtraditionalsupportingroleandtodemandequalstatusandequalrightswithmeninareassuchasemploymentandpay.12/92Sincethenthegendergapbetweenthesexeshasbeenreduced.Howeverthebattlebetweenfeministandtraditionalviewsofawomen’srolecontinues.Itiswidelyacceptedbyyoungerpeoplethatwomenshouldbeallowedto,iftheywish,developtheircareerswhentheyhaveafamily.Ms.---Mr.chairperson,businesswoman,spokeswoman,anchorwoman13/92PartThree:FurtherDevelopment>>AvoidingSexistLanguageAvoidingSexistLanguageDirections:Sexistlanguageassignsrolesorcharacteristicstopeopleonthebasisofgender.Oneofthemostwidespreadoccurrencesofsexistlanguageistheuseofthepronounhetorefertosomeoneofunidentifiedsex.Workingroupsandsuggestwaysofavoidingsexistlanguage.
SexistLanguageNonsexistLanguagepolicemanpoliceofficerbusinessmanbusinesspersonfiremanfirefighterchairmanchairperson,chair,headworkmanworker,laborersalesmansalesperson,salesclerkSexistLanguageNonsexistLanguagepolicemanpoliceofficerbusinessmanfiremanchairmanworkmansalesman14/92PartThree:FurtherDevelopment>>AvoidingSexistLanguageSample:Adoctorhaslittletimetoreadoutsidehisspeciality.
SexistLanguageAdoctorhaslittletimetoreadoutsidehisorherspeciality.Or:Doctorshavelittletimetoreadoutsidetheirsepcialities.NonsexistLanguage1)Agoodsurgeonexplainsprocedurestohispatients.Agoodsurgeonexplainsprocedurestohisorherpatients.Or:Goodsurgeonsexplainprocedurestotheirpatients.15/92PartThree:FurtherDevelopment>>AvoidingSexistLanguage2)Ajournalisthastorespecthisdeadline.SexistLanguageJournalistshavetorespecthisorherdeadlines.Or:Ajournalisthastorespecttheirdeadline.NonsexistLanguage3)Anyonewhoknowstheanswershouldraisehishand.Anyonewhoknowstheanswershouldraisehisorherhand.Or:Anyonewhoknowstheanswershouldraisetheirhand.16/92PartThree:FurtherDevelopment>>AvoidingSexistLanguage4)Everyoneshouldadmithismistakes.SexistLanguageEveryoneshouldadmithisorhermistakes.Or:Anyoneshouldadmittheirmistakes.NonsexistLanguage5)Noneofthestudentshadthebookshedeeded.Noneofthestudentshadthebooksheorsheneeded.17/92PartThree:FurtherDevelopment>>AvoidingSexistLanguage6)Everyonehopesthathewillwinthescholarship(獎學金).Everyonehopesthatheorshewillwinthescholarship.Or:Everyonehopestowinthescholarship.Or:Everyonehopesthattheywillwinthescholarship.SexistLanguageNonsexistLanguage18/92Successfulwomenguesswhotheyareaccordingthediscription19/92Doyouknowwhoisshe?SheisaninternationallyacclaimedChineseactress,whowasmakinggreateffortstoachieveherheart'sdesires.Herfirstfilm《RedSorghum》(《紅高粱》)wasdirectedbyZhangYimou.Shewassophisticatedenoughtoportrayvariouscharacterswhenshewasveryyoung.achieve/haveone’sheart‘sdesire:得到心中渴望東西。sophisticated:世故;老練;復雜;尖端
Key:GongLi20/92Doyouknowwhosheis?Thewomanpossessedtalentofwriting.《LoveinaFallenCity》(《傾城之戀》)isoneofhernovels.HerpaternalgrandfatherZhangPeilunwasason-in-lawtoLiHongzhang.Shehadexperiencedlifeofrankandfashionin1940sShanghaiandHongKongbeforesheputpentopaper.possesse:擁有novel:小說putpencil/pentopaper:開始動筆寫
Key:ZhangAiling21/92Doyouknowwhosheis?ShewasacharmingBritishprincesswhohavewonthegenuineaffectionofthepeopleofUK.Shenearlyracetheclockeverydayforcharitywork.FamilywaspositivelyimportanttothePrincess,whohadtwosons:PrinceWilliamandPrinceHenry.charm:吸引,迷人positively:極其,非常prince:王子,親王racetheclock:爭分奪秒地工作Key:Diana,princessofWales.22/92Doyouknowwhosheis?ThissuperwomanistheonlyfemaleemperorofancientChina.Sheisaperfectpolitician
bynature.AndherachievementabouteconomyandmilitaryaffairshadstronglyinfluencedTangdynasty.superwoman:含有非凡才能女性,女強人politician:政治家,政客bynature:生性military:軍事,軍隊Key:HernameisWuZetian!23/92GenderDifferences24/92OralDiscussion1.Doyouthinkwomenandmenshouldenjoyequalrightsandopportunities?
Hints:developmentofthesociety;socialstatus;awareness;halfthesky;talented2.Canyounamesomesuccessfulwomentobackupthestatementthatwomenarenotsecond-classcitizens?Whataretheircharacteristics?Hints:self-independent;self-confident;diligent;knowledgeable25/92II.Questions&Answers26/921.WhowasKateL?Oneofthetheauthor’sformerclassmates.27/922.Whatwasherjob?
Shetaughtpart-timeattheUniversityofOklahomaandworkedasassistantprincipleatCountyHighSchool.28/923.Whatwasheraccomplishment?Shewasfinishingherdoctoraldissertation&finaldraftsoftwobooks.29/924.Didshehaveanytimeforhobby?Yes,shehadtimefortennis&horseriding.30/925.WasthestoryaboutKate trueorimaginary?It’shardtosay.31/926.Wasthestoryaboutawomanexecutiveofanationalcorporationbelievable?Yes,probablyitwasatruestory.32/927.Doyoubelievethatwomencan’thaveeverythingatonetime?Yes,Ibelieveso.No,Idon’tbelieveso.33/928.Haveyoueverheardaboutanyrealstoryofasuperwomanwhosucceedsincareerandfamily?If“Yes”,whatisit?Yes.No.34/92III.Vocabulary35/92Bulletinn.Ashortprintednewspaperorleaflet,esp.oneproducedregularlybyagroupororganizationThecompanypublishesanannualstaffbulletin.Ireadinthechurchbulletinthatourfriend’sbabywouldbebaptized.36/92Collocation:Annualbulletin年度公報Governmentbulletin政府公報Informationbulletin情報公報Newsbulletin新聞公報Statisticalbulletin統(tǒng)計公報Bulletinboard布告牌37/92
2.itemn.
1)
asinglepieceofnewsThereisafascinatingnewsitemintoday’sChinaDaily.2)asinglearticleorunitonalistor amongasetThereareatleast50itemsonhisChristmasshoppinglist.38/923.draftn.
aroughoutlineorversionMyM.A.studentemailedthefirstdraftofhisthesistomeyesterday.v.draftaplan
39/924.undov.1)(fml.)disturborupsetgreatlyThesightoftheanimal’ssufferingundidme.2)untie,open
Wouldyoupleaseundothisknotforme?40/923)removetheeffectof
Intenminutesheundidmywholeday’swork.What’sdonecannotbeundone.
覆水難收。4)ruinthepositionandesp.thegoodnameof(aperson)I’mundone!Mysecrethasbeendiscovered.41/925.hit/strikehome
(ofremarks,etc.)havetheintendedeffectHiscriticismhithome.Iwasreallyselfish.42/92Collocation:Hitat試圖打中Hiton/upon偶然發(fā)覺;突然想起Hitthenailonthehead說得中肯;擊中要害Hittheroof/ceiling勃然大怒43/927.incrediblea.Thatcan’tbebelievedItseemedincrediblethatpeoplewouldstillwanttoplaysoccerduringawar.Theboyrunsatanincrediblespeed—evenfasterthanmanyadults.44/92(Syn.)unbelievable(Ant.)credibleCredibilityn.Credulousadj.輕信Incredulousa.
45/928.skepticala.(scepticalBrE)
doubtingthatsomethingistrue,right,etc.(inthehabitof)Hepresentedhisthesisattheconference,butsomeprofessorswereskepticalabouthisfindings.Somescientiststhinkaverageglobaltemperatureshaverisenduetothegreenhouseeffect.Othersareskepticalofglobalwarming.
Beskepticalof/about…46/929.consumev.1)eatordrink
(alargequantityof)Thechildrenconsumedlotsofchocolateice-creamattheirbirthdayparty.2)useup
Someofthemostefficientrefrigeratorsconsumes70percentlesselectricitythantraditionalmodels.Consumern.消費者Consumptionn.消費47/9210.care
for
1)takecareof
Theoldmanhadastrokeamonthago.Hissonhiredanursetocareforhim.
2)likeorlove(usedinnegativeorinterrogativesentences)Idon’tcaremuchforcountrymusic.Idon’tthinkhecaresforhiswifeatallanymorebecauseofherdisloyalty.48/9211.corporationn.AlargebusinessorcompanySeveralmulti-nationalcorporationsarelocatedinthenewdistrictofPudong.49/9212.rarelya.nothappeningoftenItisstrangethatthecouplewererarelyseentogether.當Rarely位于句首時,應使用倒裝結(jié)構(gòu)RarelyhaveIseenastudentwhoissoabsorbedinhistory.50/9213.decorate(with)add(something)inordertomakeathingmoreattractivetolookatTheboydecoratedhisroomwithpicturesofhisfavoritesportsfigures.TheyaregoingtodecoratetheclassroomforChristmas.Interiordecorator51/9214.client
apersonwhobuysgoodsorserviceThecompanyrequiresalltheclientstopayfeesinadvance.52/9215.lapn.1)
theflatareaformedby yourthighswhenyouaresittingdownAlap-topcomputer,desk-top…Sittingonhermother’slap,thelittlegirlwasveryquiet.
2)apartofalongjourney,betweentwo pointswhereyoustop
ThefirstlapofourtripisfromNewYorkCitytoBoston.53/92lapVt.
1)
(esp.ofanimals)drinksomethingbyputtingitstongueintoitAdogisnoisilylappingwater.2)(ofwater)movewithasound likethelappingofliquidThewaveislappingonthebeach.54/9216.reproachv.
Criticize(somebody)forfailingtodosomething
Reproachsomebodyforsomething
Shelovedherboyfriendsomuchthatshedidn’treproachhimforbreakinghispromise.
55/92Reproach,scold,blame,complainReproach,(notbeingsuccessful)beyond…Scold(behavior)
Blame(didsomethingwrongorisresponsibleforsomethingbad)betoblameComplainabout(somethingiswrongornotsatisfactory)56/9217.theory
Aformalideaorsetofideasthatisintendedtoexplainsomething
Darwin’stheoryofevolution達爾文進化論Thetheoryofrelativity相對論Generaltheoryofrelativity廣義相對論Continentaldrifttheory大陸漂移說Genetheory基因?qū)W說Theoryofprobability概率論Einsteinformulatedthetheoryofrelativityin1905.57/92Intheory:
underidealconditions; theoreticallyIntheoryeveryonehasequalrights.Aschooldentalserviceexistsintheory,butinpractice,therearefewdentiststoprovideservice.58/9218.harmony
1)pleasantcombinationofdifferentnotesofmusicplayedatthesametimeThekidsaresinginginperfectharmony.2)astateorconditionofagreement, cooperation,orpeacefulnessSincetheymovedtothiscommunitytheyhavelivedinharmonywiththeirneighbors.
59/92CollocationBeinharmonywith與……協(xié)調(diào)一致Beoutofharmonywith與……不協(xié)調(diào)Liveinharmony
和睦相處60/9219.bynature
Asaresultofinbornorinherentqualities;innately
Adogisloyaltoitsmasterbynature.Heisbynaturearathermildperson.bymistakeHetookmyumbrellabymistake.byheart
Learnapoembyheart.61/9220.getone’sacttogether(infml)organizeoneselfandone’sactivitiessothatonedoesthingsinaneffectivewayComeon,youtwo,getyouracttogetherorwe’llmissthebus.62/9221.military
RelatingtothearmedforcesofacountryThepresidenthasnotruledoutthepossibilityofmilitaryaction.63/9222.putpenciltopaperStarttowriteTheinstantheputpenciltopaper,hisfour-year-oldsonwouldsitbesidehimquietly.
64/9223.remainder
Theremainingtime,peopleorthingsThreepotatoeseachwillbeenough;theremainderwecanuseforasalad.65/9224.atintervals
Somethingthathappensatintervalshappensoccasionally;somethingthatexistsatintervalsexistshereandthereTreeshavebeenplantedatintervalsalongtheriver.66/92CollocationAtintervalsof相隔,每隔Atlongintervals偶然,間或Atregularintervals每隔一定時間; 每隔一定距離Atshortintervals經(jīng)常67/9225.setaside
1)Put(timeormoney)awayforaspecialpurposeMyhusbandsetasidehalfanhoureverymorningtodosports.
2)DisregardHetriedtosetasidehispersonalfeelingstodealwiththismatter,buthefailed.68/9226.racetheclock
DosomethingquicklyinordertofinishitintheavailabletimeThesemesteriscomingtoanend.Wehavetoracetheclockeverydaytoprepareforourfinalexams.69/9227.possess
(fml)haveorown
Thenumberofnationsthatpossessnuclearweaponsisontherise.Possessionn.Possessiveadj.
70/92CollocationBepossessedby/with被(鬼怪、思想) 纏住,迷住Bepossessedofalargefortune擁有,含有, 享受Possesssb.ofsth.使某人擁有某物71/92Cf.possess,have,hold&own這些詞都可用作動詞,都能夠表示“有”意思。Possess比較正式,指是占有并能夠支配、控制,也可指含有某種品質(zhì)、性能、特點等。Have最普通,詞義廣泛,指所屬關(guān)系或部分與整體關(guān)系。Hold只擁有財產(chǎn)或持有看法等。Own不如possess正式,指所屬關(guān)系,強調(diào)全部權(quán),不論所屬物是否在物主手中。ownership72/9228.bideone’stime
WaitpatientlyforachanceShebidedhertime,planningrevenge.73/9229.charm
v.
Attract;givepleasureto
Iwascharmedbyherslimfigureandsoftvoice.n.pleasingquality;attractiveness
SnowWhiteandSevenDwarves”hasneverlostitsoriginalcharm.
Charmingadj.74/9230.takein(usu.Passive)cheat
Shewassosmartthatshecouldn’tbetakeninbyhercolleagues.75/92
takein
1)
cheatordeceive(usu.Passive)2)
grantadmittanceto;receiveasaguestoranemployee3)
reduceinsize;makesmallerorshorter4)
include5)
understandThetailortookinthewaistonthepairofpants.Hehasnowheretolive,sowetookhimin.Thekidcouldn’ttakeinthemeaningoftheword.Youcanalsotakeinsomeofthenotablearchitecturalmonuments.Hewastakeninbyaconfidenceartist.3254176/92Collocation:
Takeafter(外貌、性格)與(父、母)相像Takeback收回(說錯話)Takefor把……看成Takeoff脫掉(衣服);模仿(他人神態(tài));(飛機)起飛Takeover接任;接管Taketo開始喜歡;養(yǎng)成……習慣77/9232.despite
Inspiteof
Despitetheirpoverty,thechildrenseemedhappy.Theyhadawonderfulholiday,despitethebadweather.78/92Havesomething/much/little/nothingtodowith
Havesome/much/little/noconnectionwith
Iamnotsurewhatherjobis,butithassomethingtodowithmarketing.Hisdecisiontomoveoverseashasalottodowithhisfinancialproblem.
79/92achieveone’sheart’sdesire(s)Getsomebody/somethingonewantsverymuchHewasmakinggreateffortstoachievehisheart’sdesires.
80/92Collocation:
Atsb.’sdesire應某人要求Bydesire應邀One’sheart’sdesire心愿,渴望得到東西Leavenothingtobedesired完美無缺Haveastrongdesiretodosth.迫切想做某事81/92Cf.desire,wish&want
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