高英第七册Unit Three参考资料.docx
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高英第七册UnitThree参考资料
UnitThree
TextI
TheSubway
Pre-readingBrainstorming
Shareyourexperiencesofvisitingsubway(s)andpresentyourcommentaryononeofthesubwaysthatimpressedyoumost.
ThomasKennerlyWolfe,Jr.
TomWolfe(ThomasKennerlyWolfe,Jr.),1931-,Americanjournalistandnovelist,b.Richmond,Va.WolfefirstgainedfameforhisstudiesofcontemporaryAmericancultureinastyleknownasNewJournalism,whichcombinedpersonalimpressionsandopinions,reconstructeddialogue,slang,andacademicjargon.HisjournalisticworksincludeTheKandy-KoloredTangerine-FlakeStreamlineBaby(1965),TheElectricKool-AidAcidTest(1968),RadicalChicandMau-mauingtheFlakCatchers(1970),TheRightStuff(1975),FromBauhaustoOurHouse(1981),andtheanthologyHookingUp...
NewYorkCitySubway
TheNewYorkCitySubwayisarapidtransitsystemownedbytheCityofNewYorkandleasedtotheNewYorkCityTransitAuthority,[3]asubsidiaryagencyoftheMetropolitanTransportationAuthorityandalsoknownasMTANewYorkCityTransit.Itisoneofthemostextensivepublictransportationsystemsintheworld,with468reportedpassengerstations,[2](or422ifstationsconnectedbytransfersarecountedasone),[4][5]229 miles(369 km)ofroutes,[6]translatinginto656miles(1056km)ofrevenuetrack,andatotalof842miles(1355km)includingnon-revenuetrackage.[7]Thesubwayisalsonotableforbeingamongthefewrapidtransitsystemsintheworldtorun24hoursaday,365daysayear.[8]Itistheonlysystemtoholdthatdistinctionamongthetenbusiestsystemsintheworldintermsofannualpassengertraffic.ThesystemitselfhasmoreannualboardingsthanthoseincitiessuchasLondon,Paris,andMexicoCity.[9]IthasnearlytwiceasmanydailyridersaseveryotherrapidtransitsystemintheUnitedStatescombined.
Thoughitisknownas"thesubway",implyingundergroundoperations,about40%ofthesystemrunsonabove-groundright-of-way(thesystemisalmostentirelyundergroundinManhattan,aswellasportionsintheotherboroughs),includingsteelorcastironelevatedstructures,concreteviaducts,embankments,opencutsandsurfaceroutes.Alloftheseconstructionmethodsarecompletelygrade-separatedfromroadandpedestriancrossings,andmostcrossingsoftwosubwaytracksaregrade-separatedwithflyingjunctions.
MainIdea
•InawaythesubwayisthelivingsymbolofallthataddsuptolackofstatusinNewYork.
Or:
ThesubwayinNewYorkCityisavividdemonstrationofthecity’slackofstatus.
•地铁是美国纽约城的重要交通工具,也是纽约贫穷的人栖息之地,作者通过对这些无家可归的乞丐的丑陋的行为的形象描述,揭示了在美国这样的社会,社会地位的划分和竞争无处不在。
PurposeofwritingandTone:
•TosharehisownexperienceasanAmerican.
•Style:
Asatire(Aliteraryworkinwhichhumanviceorfollyisattackedthroughirony,derision/ridicule,orwit);
•tone:
satirical;
OrganizationandDevelopment:
•SectionI(P1)---introductionofthetheme:
thesubwayisthelivingsymbolofallthataddsuptolackofstatusinNewYork;
topic:
thereisasenseofmadnessanddisorientationatalmosteveryexpressstop.
•SectionII(P2-3)---topic:
theundergroundspacesseemtoattracteveryeccentric(古怪的;偏执的)passionandalsobeggars;
•SectionIII(P4-5)---topic:
however,somemendofalltothestateofbeingabum(游荡者,游民).Forexample,ontheEastsideIRTsubwayline…
Lexicalwork
1.disorientation---Lossofone'ssenseofdirection,position,or
relationshipwithone'ssurroundings;Intellectualormoralconfusion;Atemporaryorpermanentstateofconfusionregardingplace,time,orpersonalidentity.
2.vistas---Adistantvieworprospect,especiallyoneseenthroughan
opening,asbetweenrowsofbuildingsortrees;abroadmentalview:
3.eerie---Inspiringinexplicablefear,dread,oruneasiness;strangeand
frightening.
4.qualms---Asuddendisturbingfeeling;一阵眩晕;恶心;
[常用复]不安,疑虑;(良心的)责备
5.tactile---Of,relatingto,orproceedingfromthesenseoftouch;
tactual;Perceptibletothesenseoftouch;tangible.
6.crucifying---Toput(aperson)todeathbynailingorbindingtoa
cross;Totreatcruelly;torment:
7.tensile---Capableofbeingstretchedorextended;ductile/elastic
8.ole`aginous---oily,fatty
9.flatulent---肠胃气胀的;自负的,空虚的,浮夸的,自负的
10.redemption---SalvationfromsinthroughJesus'ssacrifice.
赎回,偿还,拯救,履行
11.maniacal---Suggestiveoforafflictedwithinsanity;frantic,crazy;
Characterizedbyexcessiveenthusiasmorexcitement:
12.ricochetoff---Toreboundatleastoncefromasurface;bounceoff
13.mediocre---Moderatetoinferiorinquality中等偏下的;ordinary
14.lollygagger---onewhofoolsaround虚度光阴,闲游浪荡
15.condescension---Patronizinglysuperiorbehaviororattitude
硬要人家领情的态度;优越感
16.slouch---Tosit,stand,orwalkwithanawkward,drooping,
excessivelyrelaxedposture
无精打采的坐,站,走以笨拙的、颓丧的、极其放松的姿式坐、立或行
17.congealed---Tosolidifybyorasi
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