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dwindle:

increase

unprecedented:

usual

tedious:

exciting

affluent,wealthy:

impoverished

unsullied:

spoiled

parasitic:

independent

pastoral,rustic:

urban

inevitable:

avoidable

Brutal:

humane

3.Definition

guise:

anouterappearance伪装

重点掌握:

1.Meaningofwordsincontext

SoJimBinns’generationhasaformidable（frightening）jobonitshands.

formidable:

fearful,terrifying,dreadful,threatening,menacing,terrific,alarming可怕的，令人生畏的

2.thefiguresofspeech

Atthesametime,mygenerationwasdiscoveringthatreformingtheworldisalittlelikefightingamilitarycampaignintheApennines,assoonasyoucaptureonemountainrange,anotheroneloomsahead._simile

3.Explanation

1）Itdemandspatience,alwaysinshortsupply.（Para.11）

2）Thisstrategyalsohasancientantecedents.（Para.5）

3）…exceptforthepolarregions,thefrontiersaregone.（Para.6）

4）…butingeneralthestreamofmigrationisflowingtheotherway.（Para.6）

5）Foratbesttheirvictoryneverdawnsontheshiningnewworldtheyhaddreamedof,…

KEY

1）Thisstrategyisnotnew;

itdatesbacktoancienttimes.

2）Exceptforthepoplarregions,veryfewareasonearthremainunsettled.

3）Butingeneralfarmersaremovinginlargenumberstothecities.

4）bringsabout

5）Itrequirespeopletobepatient,whichmostpeoplearenot.Theirpatiencerunsoutquickly.

Lesson2RockSuperstars:

WhatDoTheyTellUsAboutOurselvesandOurSociety?

1.Synonyms

radical:

extreme

ramble:

wander

reverence:

respect

piety:

devotion,loyalty

adulation:

flattery

reverence:

disrespect

pilgrim:

personwhotravels（esp．alongway）toaholyplaceasanactofreligiousloveandrespect朝拜圣地者；

香客

pilgrimage:

ajourneytosomesacredplacetoshowrespecttoGod

bequeath:

handdown,giveorpasstoothersafterdeath

Howdoyoufeelaboutallthisadulation（praise）andheroworship?

thegivingoftoomuchpraiseorrespect,esp.towinfavor;

praisemorethannecessaryordeserved（towinfavor）谄媚；

奉承

2.Thefiguresofspeech

Horowitaseestherockmusicarenaasasortofdebatingforum,aplacewhereideasclashandcrashonomatopoeia/alliteration

1）Byaman’sheroesyeshallknowhim.（Epigraph2）

2）…aplacewhereideasclashandcrash.（Para.3）

3）TheBeatlesshowedtherewasarangeofemotionsbetweenloveandhate.

4）…theserockmusiciansmirrorfeelingsandbeliefs…（Para.10）

1）You’llfindoutwhatkindofpersonsomeoneisifyouknowwhohisorherheroesare.

2）（Therockmusicarena）isaplacewheredifferentideascomeintoviolentconflict.

3）TheBeatlesarticulatedsubtleemotions,notjustthetwoextremefeelingsoflove

andhate.

4）Theserockmusiciansreflectthekindofemotionsandoutlookthat…

Lesson3AMostForgivingApe（partone）

1.Synonyms

intrepid:

insistent

reprisal:

revenge

elusive:

puzzling

Belligerence:

friendliness

verify:

disprove

Intrepid,dauntless:

cowardly

hostile:

friendly

stereotyped:

typed,categorized,fixed,establishedinform;

usedandrepeatedwithoutchange定型的；

反复使用而不便的；

固定的

safari:

tripthroughwildcountry（ineastandcentralAfrica）;

people,vehiclesandanimalsofsuchatrip;

thepeople,vehicles,animals,etc.makingsuchatrip（尤指在东非和中非的）

Itisthis“human-ness”ofthegorrilawhichissobeguiling（enchanting）.

beguiling:

deceiving,cheating,leadingastray;

charming;

amusing欺骗的；

吸引人的；

有意思的

2.Explanation

1）Heisthestereotypedmonsterofhorrorfilms…

2）…whohauntstheimaginationofclimbersintheHimalayas…（L3）

3）…isnomorethanshadowboxingasageneralrule.（L3）

2）Thegorillaalwaysappearsinhorrorfilmsandadventurebooksasamonsterinfixedform_half-man,half-gorilla.

3）WhoalwaysappearfrightfullyinthewildimaginingsofthemountainclimbersintheHimalayas.

3）Thegorillaismerelyactingoutgesturesofaggressivenesstowarntheenemyaway.Allthisissimplyashow.

Lesson4AMostForgivingApe（PartTwo）

1.Synonyms

bewilderment:

puzzlement

sweltering:

hot

lurk:

hide

palpable:

obvious

gratify:

satisfy

enunciate:

articulate,pronounce

dilemma:

quandary

amnesia:

forgetfulness

scramble:

climb

bizarre:

strange,peculiar,

alternative:

option

groggily:

steadily

impenetrable:

passable

uncompromising:

flexible

outlandish:

normal

3.Definition

accelerate:

speedup,pickupspeed,quicken,spaceup加速

fatigue:

greattiredness

forgetfulness;

lossofmemory,eitherinpartorcompletely

prophet:

areligiouspersonwhoclaimstobeabletoexplainGod’swillandtell

hide,lieconcealed,lieinambush,sneak,prowl潜伏；

埋伏

blister:

smallbag-likeswellingundertheskin,filledwithliquid（causedbyrubbing,

burning,etc.）泡，水泡

1）Thatthereisprejudiceagainstwomenisanideathatstillstrikesnearlyallmenasbizarre（strange）.

bizarre:

strange,peculiar,odd,asifhavingterribledream奇异的

2）Irosegroggily（unsteadily）tomyfeetandfacedtheimpossibleoncemore.

groggily:

unsteadily;

weakly,likelytocollapseorfall支持不住地；

软弱地

1）.Avastcloud,shotthroughwithsunlight,wastearingoffthecrestofMuhavura.personification_

2）.HewasthemostdistinguishedandsplendidanimalIeversawandIhadonlyonedesireatthatmoment:

togoforwardtowardshim,tomeethimandtoknowhim:

tocommunicate.

parallelism

1）–“lesttoolightwinningmaketheprizelight”.（Para.7）

2）Thenexttenminuteswereastimelessasonlytheamnesiaofutterexhaustioncouldmakethem….（Para.8）

3）…mylegshadturnedtowateragain….（Para.8）

KEY

1）IwassotiredthatmymindstoppedfunctioningasifIwereundertheeffectofananesthetic.

2）Iseemedtohavelostsenseoftimeduetomyutterexhaustion,andthatmadethenexttenminutesinfinitelylongtome.

3）Ibecamesowearywithclimbingthatmylegscouldhardlysupportmeanylonger.

Lesson5ALessoninLiving（PartOne）

1.Synonyms:

swirl:

whirl

wiry:

thin

benign:

benevolent,kind-hearte

familiarity:

intimacy

Inedible:

eatable

1.Explanation

1）ThenImet,orrathergottoknow,theladywhothrewmemyfirstlifeline.（Para.1）

2）…andmyimageofherwouldhavebeenshatteredliketheunmendableHumpty-Dumpty.（L5）

3）Shedidn’tencouragefamiliarity.（Para.3）

4）Buttheytalked,andfromthesideofthebuildingwhereIwaitedforthegroundtoopenupandswallowme,…（Para.10）

5）Onesummerafternoon,sweet-milkfreshinmymemory,shestoppedatthestoretobuyprovisions.（Para.14）

6）…andaccordingtotheGoodBook,itgoethbeforeafall.”

1）theladywhothrewmetheropetorescueme,ortheladywhotaughtmethefirst

2）Myimageofherwouldhavebeenshatteredandcannotberestored.Icannotrememberherclearly.

3）Shedidn’tencourageotherstobeontoointimatetermswithher.

4）IwassoashamedofMomma’sbehaviortowardsMrs.FlowersthatIreallywanted

tofindaplacetohidemyself.

5）Whathappenedthatafternoon（theeventleadinguptomyfirstvisittoMrs.Flowers）wasstillfreshinmymemory.

importantlessoninliving

10）Pridegoesbeforeafall.（Oneisboundtofailifhegetstooconceited）.

Lesson6ALessoninLiving（PartTwo）

couch:

express

aura:

atmosphere

2.Definition

sophistication:

variousexperienceoftheyear

subsidize:

tosupportwithmoney

1.Thefiguresofspeech

IwantedtogobbleuptheroomentireandtakeittoBailey,whowouldhelpmeanalyzeandenjoyithyperbole

1）…itislanguagealonewhichseparateshimfromtheloweranimal.（Para.4）

2）IwantedtogobbleuptheroomentireandtakeittoBailey,whowouldhelpmeanalyzeandenjoyit.（Para.13）

3）ShesaidthatImustalwaysbeintolerantofignorancebutunderstandingofilliteracy.（Para.16）

4）ItwastheleastIcoulddo,butitwasthemostalso.（Para.21）

5）IhavetriedoftentosearchbehindthesophisticationofyearsfortheenchantmentIsoeasilyfoundinthosegifts.（Para.23）

6）Theessenceescapesbutitsauraremains.（Para.23）

1）…itislanguagealonewhichdistinguisheshumanbeingsfromallotheranimals.

2）IwantedtoremembereverythingintheroomsothatIcoulddescribetoBaileyindetailhowtheroomwasfurnishedanddecoratedwithgoodtaste.

3）Ignoranceissomethingtobeashamedofandonemustneverslackenone’seffortsinseekingknowledge,yetoneshouldbynomeanshaveanycontemptforthosewhoareunabletoreadandwrite.

4）ThatsimpleanswerwasallandtheonlythingIcouldsayatthemoment.

5）AfterIgrewup,Ihavebecomemoremature,andhaveabetterandmorecomplexunderstandingoftheworld,stillItriedtoseekthereason…whyIenjoyedreadingthebooksMrs.Flowersofferedme.

6）Theessentialpointsofthepoem’scontentescapeme,butthebeautifulreading（orthedeepimpression）remainsinmymemory（oritsimpactonmylifecanstillbefelt）.

Lesson7I’dRatherBeBlackThanFemale

prejudice:

bias

eliminate:

discard

handicap:

obstacle

strange,peculiar

Skeptical:

credulous

eliminate:

add

hostility:

amity

masculine:

feminine