现代大学英语精读2课文文本.doc
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LessonOne
Pre-classWorkReadthetextathirdtime.Learnthenewwordsandexpressionslistedbelow.
Glossary
accomplishment n.theactoffinishingsth.completelyandsuccessfully;achievement
acquire v.togain;togetforoneselfbyone'sownwork
arrogantly adv.behavinginaproudandself-importantway
aspirin n.阿司匹林(解热镇痛药)
assume v.totakeasafact;tosuppose
available adj.abletobeusedoreasilyfound
bachelor n.~'sdegree:
thefirstuniversitydegree
beanpole n.(infml)averytallandthinperson
bull n.amalecow
certify v.tostatethatsth.istrueorcorrect,esp.aftersomekindoftest
civilized adj.educatedandrefined;havinganadvancedculture
client n.apersonwhopaysforhelporadvicefromapersonororganization
continuity n.thestateofbeingcontinuous
cyanide n.氰化物
democratic adj.basedontheideathateveryoneshouldhaveequalrightsandshouldbeinvolvedinmakingimportantdecisions民主的
disaster n.asuddeneventsuchasaflood,storm,oraccidentwhichcausesgreatdamageorsuffering.Here:
acompletefailure
drugstore n.(AmE)ashopwhichsellsmedicine(andavarietyofotherthings)
enroll v.toofficiallyarrangetojoinaschooloruniversity
expertise n.skillinaparticularfield
expose v.toenablesb.toseeorexperiencenewthingsorlearnaboutnewbeliefs,ideas,etc.
faculty n.(AmE)alltheteachersofauniversityorcollege
fragment n.asmallpieceofsth.
generate v.toproduce
grind v.tocrushintosmallpiecesorpowderbypressingbetweenhardsurfaces
hipn.thefleshypartofeithersideofthehumanbodyabovethelegs
humanity n.thequalitiesofbeinghuman
implicitly adv.inanimpliedway含蓄地
inevitable adj.certaintohappenandimpossibletoavoid
literal adj.inthebasicmeaningofaword
maintain v.tocontinuetohaveasbefore
Neanderthal n.anearlytypeofhumanbeingwholivedinEuropeduringtheStoneAge
nevertheless adv.inspiteofthat;yet
peculiar adj.belongingonlytoaparticularperson;special;odd
penetrating adj.showingtheabilitytounderstandthingsclearlyanddeeply
pest n.(infml)anannoyingperson
pharmacy n.ashopwheremedicinesarepreparedandsold.Here:
thestudyofpreparingdrugsormedicines
philosophy n.thestudyofthenatureandmeaningofexistence,reality,etc.哲学
pill n.asmallsolidpieceofmedicinethatyouswallowwhole
preside v.tolead;tobeincharge
professional adj.relatingtotheworkthatapersondoesforanoccupation,esp.workthatrequiresspecialtraining
pursuit n.theactoftryingtoachievesth.inadeterminedway
push-button adj.usingcomputersorelectronicequipmentratherthantraditionalmethods
qualified adj.havingsuitableknowledgeorexperienceforaparticularjob
rear v.tocareforapersonorananimaluntiltheyarefullygrown
resources n.possessionsintheformofwealth,property,skills,etc.thatyouhave资源
savage n.anuncivilizedhumanbeing
scroll n.Here:
acertificateofanacademicdegree
semester n.oneofthetwoperiodsintowhichtheyearisdividedinAmericanhighschoolsanduniversities(=terminBrE)
sensitive adj.abletounderstandorappreciateart,musicorliterature
shudder v.toshakeuncontrollablyforamoment
specialize v.tolimitallormostofone'sstudytoparticularsubjects专修
species n.(infml)atype;asort
specimen n.Here:
apersonwhoisunusualinsomewayandhasaqualityofaparticularkind
spiritual adj.relatedtoyourspiritratherthantoyourbodyormind
store v.tokeep
suffice v.tobeenough
ProperNames:
Aristotle亚里士多德Bach巴赫Chaucer乔叟Dante但丁Einstein爱因斯坦Hamlet哈姆雷特
Homer荷马LaRochefoucauld拉罗什富科Shakespeare莎士比亚Virgil维吉尔
AnotherSchoolYear—WhatFor
JohnCiardi
Readthetextonceforthemainidea.Donotrefertothenotes,dictionariesortheglossaryyet.
Letmetellyouoneoftheearliestdisastersinmycareerasateacher.ItwasJanuaryof1940andIwasfreshoutofgraduateschoolstartingmyfirstsemesterattheUniversityofKansasCity.Partofthestudentbodywasabeanpolewithhairontopwhocameintomyclass,satdown,foldedhisarms,andlookedatmeasiftosay"Allright,teachmesomething."TwoweekslaterwestartedHamlet.Threeweekslaterhecameintomyofficewithhishandsonhiships."Look,"hesaid,"Icameheretobeapharmacist.WhydoIhavetoreadthisstuff"Andnothavingabookofhisowntopointto,hepointedtominewhichwaslyingonthedesk.
NewasIwastothefaculty,Icouldhavetoldthisspecimenanumberofthings.Icouldhavepointedoutthathehadenrolled,notinadrugstore-mechanicsschool,butinacollegeandthatattheendofhiscoursemeanttoreachforascrollthatreadBachel
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