高英Paragragh10-19PPT教学课件

第一课一、1) little donkeys thread their way among the throngs of people : little donkeys went in and out among the people and from one side to another2) Then as you penetrate deeper into the bazaar, the noise of the entrance fades away, and you come to the muted cloth-market. : Then as you pass through a big crowd to go deeper into the market, the noise of the entrance gradually disappear, and you come to the much quieter cloth-market.3) they narrow down their choice and begin the really serious business of beating the price down. : they drop some of items that they don't really want and begin to bargain seriously for a low price.4) he will price the item high, and yield little in the bargaining. : He will ask for a high price for the item and refuse to cut down the price by any significant amount.5) As you approach it, a tinkling and banging and clashing begins to impinge on your ear. : As you get near it, a variety of sounds begin to strike your ear.第二课二、1) Serious looking men spoke to one anther as if they were oblivious of the crowds about them. : They were so absorbed in their conversation that they seemed not to pay any attention to the people around them.2) The cab driver’s door popped open at the very sight of a traveler. : As soon as the taxi driver saw a traveler, he immediately opened the door.3) The rather arresting spectacle of little old Japan adrift amid beige concrete skyscrapers is the very symbol of the incessant struggle between the kimono and the miniskirt. : The traditional floating houses among high modern buildings represent the constant struggle between old tradition and new development.4) I experienced a twinge of embarrassment at the prospect of meeting the mayor of Hiroshima in my socks. : I suffered from a strong feeling of shame when I thought of the scene of meeting the mayor of Hiroshima wearing my socks only.5)The few Americans and Germans seemed just as inhibited as I was. : The few Americans and Germans seemed just as restrained as I was．6)After three days in Japan, the spinal column becomes extraordinarily flexible. : After three days in Japan one gets quite used to bowing to people as a ritual to show gratitude．7) I was about to make my little bow of assent, when the meaning of these last words sank in, jolting me out of my sad reverie. : I was on the point of showing my agreement by nodding when I suddenly realized what he meant．His words shocked me out my sad dreamy thinking．8) I thought somehow I had been spared. : I thought for some reason or other no harm had been done to me．第四课四、1) She thinks her sister has held life always in the palm of one hand. : She thinks that her sister hasa firm control of her life.2) “no” is a word the world never learned to say to her : She could always have anything she wanted, and life was extremely generous to her.3) Johnny Carson has much to do to keep up with my quick and witty tongue. : The popular TV talk show star, Johnny Carson, who is famous for his witty and glib tongue, has to try hard if he wants to catch up with me.4) It seems to me I have talked to them always with one foot raised in flight. : It seems to me that I have talked to them always ready to leave as quickly as possible.5) She washed us in a river of make-believe : She imposed on us lots of falsity.6) burned us with a lot of knowledge we didn’t necessarily need to know : imposed on us a lot of knowledge that is totally useless to us7) Like good looks and money, quickness passed her by. : She is not bright just as she is neither good-looking rich.8) A dress to the ground, in this hot weather. : Dee wore a very long dress even on such a hot day.9) You can see me trying to move a second or two before I make it. : You can see me trying to move my body a couple of seconds before I finally manage to push myself up.10) Anyhow, he soon gives up on Maggie. : Soon he knows that won't do for Maggie, so he stops trying to shake hands with Maggie.11) Though, in fact, I probably could have carried it back beyond the Civil War through the branches. : As I see Dee is getting tired of this, I don't want to go on either, in fact, I could have traced it far back before the Civil War along the branches of the family tree.12) Every once in a while he and Wangero sent eye signals over my head. : Now and then he and Dee communicated through eye contact in a secretive way.13) Less than that. : If Maggie put the old quilts on the bed, they would be in rags less than five years.14) This was the way she knew God to work. : She knew this was God's arrangement.第五课五、1) Hitler was counting on enlisting capitalist and Right Wing sympathies in this country and the USA. : Hitler was hoping that if he attacked Russia, he would win in Britain and the U.S.A. the support of those who were enemies of Communism.2) Winant said the same would be true of the USA. : Winant said the United States would adopt the same attitude.3) My life is much simplified thereby. : In this way, my life is made much easier in this case, it will be much easier for me to decide on my attitude towards events.4) I will unsay no word that I have spoken about it. : I will not take back a single word of what I have said about Communism.5) I see the German bombers and fighters in the sky, still smarting from many a British whipping, delighted to find what they is an easier and a safer prey. : I can see the German bombers and fighters in the sky, who, after suffering severe losses in the aerial battle of England, now feel happy because they think they can easily beat the Russian air force without heavy loss.6) We shall be strengthened not weakened in determination and in resources. : We shall be more determined and shall make better and fuller use of our resources.7) Let us redouble our exertions, and strike with united strength while life and power remain. : Let us strengthen our unity and our efforts in the fight against Nazi Germany when we have not yet been overwhelmed and when we are still powerful.第六课六、1) The house detective’s piggy eyes surveyed her sardonically from his gross jowled face. : The house detective's small narrow eyes looked her up and down scornfully from his fat face with a heavy jowl.2) Pretty neat set-up you folks got. : This is a pretty nice room that you have got.3) The obese body shook in an appreciative chuckle. : The fat body shook in a chuckle because the man was enjoying the fact that he could afford to do whatever he liked and also he was appreciating the fact that the Duchess knew why he had come.4) He lowered the level of his incongruous falsetto voice. : He had an unnaturally high-pitched voice, now, he lowered the pitch. When he spoke5) The words spat forth with sudden savagery, all pretense of blandness gone. : Ogilvie spat out the words, throwing away his pretended politeness.6) The Duchess of Croydon—three centuries and a half of inbred arrogance behind her—did not yield easily. : The Duchess was supported by her arrogance coming from parents of noble families with a history of three centuries and a half. She wouldn't give up easily.7) “It is no go, old girl. I’m afraid. It was a good try.” : It's no use. What you did just now was a good attempt at trying to save the situation.8) “That’s more like it,” Ogilvie said. He lit the fresh cigar, “Now we’re getting somewhere.”: "That's more acceptable," Ogilvie said. He lit another cigar, "Now we're making some progress.”9) his eyes sardonically on the Duchess as if challenging her objection. : ...he looked at the Duchess sardonically as if he wanted to see if she dared to object to his smoking.10) The house detective clucked his tongue reprovingly. : The house detective made noises with his tongue to show his disapproval.第七课七、1) The microelectronic revolution promises to ease, enhance and simplify life in ways undreamed of even by the utopians. : The breakthrough in microelectronics will change people's lives in ways no one has ever thought of before.2) The custom-made object, now restricted to the rich, will be within everyone’s reach. : Although at present only the rich man can afford custom made goods，the average person will be able to afford them in the future．3) The computer might appear to be a dehumanizing factor, but the opposite is in fact true. : The computer might appear to make human beings machinelike，but it can bring some human qualities into our lives as well．4) In no area of American life is personal service so precious as in medical care. : Personal service in medical care is regarded as the most important part of the American life．5) The widest benefits of the electronic revolution will accrue to the young. : It is the young Americans who will gain most of the advantages from the electronic revolution．6) For the mighty army of consumers, the ultimate applications of the computer revolution are still around the bend of a silicon circuit. : Right now，millions of American computer users are not able to make full use of the computer．第九课九、1) a man who became obsessed with the frailties of the human race : a man who became constantly preoccupied by the moral weaknesses of mankind2) Mark Twain digested the new American experience before sharing it with the world as writer and lecturer. : Mark Twain first observed and absorbed the new American experience, and then introduced it to the world in his books or lectures.3) The cast of characters set before him in his new profession was rich and varied—a cosmos. : In his new profession he could meet people of all kinds.4) Broke and discouraged, he accepted a job as reporter with the Virginia City Territorial Enterprise : Penniless and disheartened, he accepted a job as reporter with Territorial Enterprise in Virginia City. 5) Mark Twain began digging his way to regional fame as a newspaper reporter and humorist. : Mark Twain began working hard to become well known locally as a newspaper reporter and humorist.6) “and when she projects a new surprise, the grave world smiles as usual, and says’ Well, that is California all over’” : and when California makes a plan for a new surprise, the solemn people in other states of the U.S. smile as usual, making a comment "that's typical of California"7) Bitterness fed on the man who had made the world laugh. : The man who had made the world laugh was himself consumed by bitterness.。

Lesson 1 Middle Eastern Bazaar课后练习1. Little donkeys thread their way among the throngs of people.Little donkeys make their way among the pushing crowd of people and go through them.2. Then as you penetrate deeper into the bazaar, the noise of the entrance fades away, and you come to the muted cloth-market.Then as you walk deeper into the market, the noise of the entrance slowly disappears and you come to the quiet cloth-market.3. They narrow down their choices and begin the really serious business of beating the price down.They reduce the number of their choices and begin to bargain with the seller seriously in order to lower the price.4. He will price the item high and yield little in the bargaining.He will ask higher price for the item than usual and refuse to reduce the price by any significant amount in the bargaining.5. As you approach it, a tinkling and banging and clashing begins to impinge on your ear. When you walk close to the copper-smiths’ market, you can hear distinctly the noise of rin ging, banging and clashing.其他1. The Middle Eastern bazaar takes you back hundreds—and even thousands—of years.The Middle Eastern bazaar takes you back to an almost ancient time when you can see architecture, bricks and stones, and handicraft economy which no longer exist in the West today.2. Little donkeys with harmonious tinkling bells thread their way among the throngs of people entering and leaving the bazaar.Little donkeys pass carefully through the crowds of people who come and leave the bazaar (TB: go carefully in and out among the people and from one side to another). With bells on, they produce harmonious tinkling sound while walking.3. The shop-keepers speak in low, measured tone, and the buyers, overwhelmed by the sepulchral atmosphere, follow suit.The shop-keepers speak in slow and deliberate tones, and the buyers who are greatly overcome by the grave-like atmosphere in the cloth-market, also speak in low and soft voices.5. Bargaining is the order of the day, and veiled women move at a leisurely pace from shop to shop, selecting, pricing and doing a little preliminary bargaining before they narrow down their choices and begin the really serious business of beating the price downBargaining is something of the greatest interest people do at a particular time during the day, and women with veils covering their faces walk leisurely from shop to shop, selecting goods, asking for their prices and doing a little bargaining first before they decide to buy what they want. Until then they will start seriously to cut down the prices.6. It is a point of honor with the customer not to let the shopkeeper guess what it is she really likes and wants until the last moment.The customer considers it important not to let the shopkeeper guess what she really likes and wants until the last moment.7. The seller makes a point of protesting that the price he is charging is depriving him of all profit, and that he is sacrificing this because of his personal regards for the customer.The seller regards it necessary to declare that the price he is asking for/charging makes it impossible for him to gain any profit, and that he is selling things at less than their cost just because he respects the customer.第一课1)一条蜿蜒的小路淹没在树荫深处。