期中口试题目
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Ⅰ课文朗读(30%)
(任意选择课文A中的一个段落,请学生朗读)
Ⅱ句子翻译(30%)
(从下面挑选出3句句子,让学生翻译)
UNIT 1
1. But one of the most telling lessons Ellen and I got in the difference between Chinese and American ideas of education came not in the classroom but in the lobby of the Jinling Hotel where we stayed in Nanjing.
2. He probably got as much pleasure out of the sounds the key made as he did those few times when the key actually found its way into the slot.
3. I soon realized that this incident was directly relevant to our assigned tasks in China: to investigate the ways of early childhood education (especially in the arts), and to throw light on Chinese attitudes toward creativity.
4. With a few exceptions my Chinese colleagues displayed the same attitude as the staff at the Jinling Hotel.
5. But the critical point was that, in the process, we were trying to teach Benjamin that one can solve a problem effectively by oneself.
6. In retrospect, it became clear to me that this incident was indeed key — and key in more than one sense.
7. The contrast between our two cultures can also be seen in terms of the fears we both harbor.
UNIT 2
1.The pressure to purchase is real. It may be true that everybody wants a high-end TV. After all, nobody
wants to be a nobody.
2. I was standing just outside the doorway of a Wal-Mart, offering a “thank you” and a smile to each person who dropped a donation into my red kettle.
3. My 1999 car shows the wear and tear of 105, 000 miles. But it is still dependable.
4. But there is one vital area of my life where I am not so well off. In a society that spends so much
emotional energy on the pursuit of possessions, I feel out of place.
5. Yet I feel nothing more than a passing whim to attain the material things so many other people have.
6. I’ve en joyed exceptionally good health for 53 years. It's not just that I've been illness-free, it's that I feel vigorous and spirited.)
7. When I write a beautiful line of poetry, or fabricate a joke that tickles someone, I feel rich inside. I'm continually surprised at the insights that come through my writing process.
8. What was most important to her, she told me, was "what's on the inside." I thought I had found someone special to share my life with.
UNIT 3
1.And it's not just one of us who've felt the heavy hand of interference. Oh, no, all three of us live in constant dread knowing that at any time disaster can strike.
2.Don't know where she got her brains. Her mother, I suppose.
3.For the sake of fun it carries things to extremes, but nearly everyone can recognize something of themselves and their parents in it.
4.If that sort of thing happened only once in a while, it wouldn’t be so bad. Overall, I wouldn’t want to trade my dad for anyone else’s
5.Why just last year, in her last year of junior high school, before we moved, Heidi placed first in the county in the annual spelling bee.
Ⅲ句子翻译(40%)
(请学生任意抽取以下话题中的一个发表自己的观点)
1.What do you think is more important, creativity or basic skills?
2.What do you think is the most important thing in life? Health, wealth, or whatever? Explain.
3.If you should become a millionaire one day, would you still live a simple life? Give your
reasons.
4.What do you think cause the generation gap?
5.What can be done to solve the problem of the generation gap?。