全新大学英语综合教程课文原文及翻译.docx
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Unit1
OnewayofsummarizingtheAmericanpositionistostatethatwevalueoriginalityandindependencemorethantheChinesedo.Thecontrastbetweenourtwoculturescanalsobeseenintermsofthefearswebothharbor.Chineseteachersarefearfulthatifskillsarenotacquiredearly,theymayneverbeacquired;thereis,ontheotherhand,nocomparablehurrytopromotecreativity.Americaneducatorsfearthatunlesscreativityhasbeenacquiredearly,itmayneveremerge;ontheotherhand,skillscanbepickeduplater.
However,Idonotwanttooverstatemycase.ThereisenormouscreativitytobefoundinChinesescientific,technologicalandartisticinnovationspastandpresent.AndthereisadangerofexaggeratingcreativebreakthroughsintheWest.Whenanyinnovationisexaminedclosely,itsrelianceonpreviousachievementsisalltooapparent(the"standingontheshouldersofgiants"phenomenon).
ButassumingthatthecontrastIhavedevelopedisvalid,andthatthefosteringofskillsandcreativityarebothworthwhilegoals,theimportantquestionbecomesthis:
Canwegather,fromtheChineseandAmericanextremes,asuperiorwaytoapproacheducation,perhapsstrikingabetterbalancebetweenthepolesofcreativityandbasicskills?
Unit2
Waltonsetupacollegescholarshipfundforemployees'children,adisasterrelieffundtorebuildemployeehomesdamagedbyfires,floods,tornadoes,andthelike.Hebelievedincultivatingideasandrewardingsuccess.
"He'dsay,'Thatfellowworkedhard,let'sgivehimalittleextra,'"recallsretiredpresidentFeroldF.Arend,whowasstunnedatsuchgenerosityafterthestingyemployerhelefttojoinWal-Mart."IhadtochangemywayofthinkingwhenIcameaboard."
"Thereasonforoursuccess,"saysWalton,inacompanyhandout,"isourpeopleandthewaythey'retreatedandthewaytheyfeelabouttheircompany.Theybelievethingsaredifferenthere,buttheydeservethecredit."
AddscompanylawyerJimHendren:
"I'veneverseenanyoneyetwhoworkedforhimorwasaroundhimforanylengthoftimewhowasn'tbetteroff.AndIdon'tmeanjustfinancially,althoughalotofpeopleare.It'sjustsomethingabouthim--comingintocontactwithSamWaltonjustmakesyouabetterperson."
MakingthejourneyfromlogcabintoWhiteHouseispartoftheAmericanDream.ButwhenJimmyCarterwasdefeatedinhisattempttogainasecondtermasPresidentoftheUnitedStateshefoundhimselfsuddenlythrownoutoftheWhiteHouseandbackinhislogcabin.Thisishowhecoped.
Unit3
SEAN:
Ifthatsortofthinghappenedonlyonceinawhile,itwouldn'tbesobad.Overall,Iwouldn'twanttotrademydadforanyoneelse's.HelovesuskidsandMomtoo.ButIthinkthat'ssometimestheproblem.Hewantstodothingsforus,thingshethinksaregood.Butheneedstogivethemmorethoughtbecause:
SEAN,HEIDIandDIANE:
(Inunison)Fatherknowsbetter!
(Thelightsquicklyfadetoblackandthencomeupasecondortwolater.DIANEstandsaloneattheDownRightedgeofthestage.HEIDIandSEANenterDownLeftandcrosstotheedgeofthestage.)
DIANE:
CanyouimaginehowhumiliatedIwas?
Anhonorstudent,classpresident.AndFatherwasoutaskingpeopletohavetheirsonscallandaskmetotheprom!
Butthat'sdearolddad.Actually,heisadear.Hejustdoesn'tstoptothink.Andit'snotjustoneofuswho'vefelttheheavyhandofinterference.Oh,no,allthreeofusliveinconstantdreadknowingthatatanytimedisastercanstrikebecause:
Fatherknowsbetter.
Unit4
I'dneverrealizedhowimportantdailyroutineis:
dressingforwork,sleepingnormalhours.I'dneverthoughtIreliedsomuchonco-workersforcompany.Ibegantounderstandwhylong-termunemploymentcanbesodamaging,whylifewithoutanexternallysupporteddailyplancanleadtohigherratesofdrugabuse,crime,suicide.
Torestorebalancetomylife,Iforcemyselfbackintotherealworld.Icallpeople,arrangetomeetwiththefewremainingfriendswhohaven'tfledNewYorkCity.Itrytoatleastgettothegym,soastosetaparttheweekendfromtherestofmyweek.Iarrangeinterviewsforstories,doctor'sappointments--anythingtogetmeoutofthehouseandconnectedwithothers.
Butsometimesbeingfacetofaceistoomuch.Iseeafriendandherringinglaughterisintolerable--thenoiseofconversationintherestaurant,unbearable.Imakemyexcusesandflee.Ire-entermyapartmentandruntothecomputerasthoughitwereaplaceofsafety.
Iclickonthemodem,theonce-annoyingsoundoftheconnectionnowaspleasantasmyfavoritetune.Ientermypassword.Therealworlddisappears.
ThoughtyouweresafesharingsecretswithInternetfriends?
Waitforthedoorbell...
Unit5
Therunwayfeltdifferentthistime.Itstartledhimforabriefmoment.Thenitallhithimlikeawetbaleofhay.Thebarwassetatnineincheshigherthanhispersonalbest.That'sonlyoneinchofftheNationalrecord,hethought.Theintensityofthemomentfilledhismindwithanxiety.Hebeganshakingthetension.Itwasn'tworking.Hebecamemoretense.Whywasthishappeningtohimnow,hethought.Hebegantogetnervous.Afraidwouldbeamoreaccuratedescription.Whatwashegoingtodo?
Hehadneverexperiencedthesefeelings.Thenoutofnowhere,andfromthedeepestdepthsofhissoul,hepicturedhismother.Whynow?
Whatwashismotherdoinginhisthoughtsatatimelikethis?
Itwassimple.Hismotheralwaysusedtotellhimwhenyoufelttense,anxiousorevenscared,takedeepbreaths.
Sohedid.Alongwithshakingthetensionfromhislegs,hegentlylaidhispoleathisfeet.Hebegantostretchouthisarmsandupperbody.Thelightbreezethatwasoncetherewasnowgone.Hecarefullypickeduphispole.Hefelthisheartpounding.Hewassurethecrowddid,too.Thesilencewasdeafening.Whenheheardthesingingofsomedistantbirdsinflight,heknewitwashistimetofly.
Unit6
RacingtheclockeverydayissuchanexhaustingeffortthatwhenIactuallyhaveafewfreemoments,Itendtocollapse.MostlyIsinkintoachairandstareintospacewhileIimaginehowlovelylifewouldbeifonlyIpossessedtheorganizationalskillsandtheenergyofmysuperheroines.Infact,Iwasteagooddealofmysparetimejustworryingaboutwhatotherwomenareaccomplishingintheirs.SometimesIthinkthatthesemodernfairytalescreateasmanyproblemsforwomenastheoldstoriesthathadusbidingourtimeforthedayourprincewouldcome.
Yetsuperwomentalescontinuetocharmme.Despitemyfriend'swarningagainstbeingtakenin,despiteeverythingI'velearned,IfindthatI'mnotonlywilling,butpositivelyeagertobuythatbridgeshementioned.Why?
Isupposeithassomethingtodowiththeappealofanoptimisticapproachtolife--andthefactthatextraordinarydeedshavebeenaccomplishedbydeterminedindividualswhorefusedtobelievethat"youcan't"wasthefinalwordontheirdreams.
Menhavegenerallybeenassuredthatachievingtheirheart'sdesireswouldbeapieceofcake.Women,ofcourse,havealwaysbelievedthatwecan'thaveourcakeandeatittoo-theoldlow-dreamdiet.Perhapsbecomingasuperwomanisanimpossibledreamforme,butlifewithoutthatkindoffantasyisasunappealingasadietwithnotreats.
1)Theyoungwomandescribedtothepolicementhewaythemanranuptoherandgrabbedthebagfromherhand.
2)AllthepeopleworkingforSamWaltonadmirethewayhemanagesWal-Martandthewayhetreatshisemployees.
3)Theneighborsweredisgustedatthewayhetalkedtohisoldfather.
4)It'samazingthewaytheeight-year-oldboymanagedtostaysocalmwhenhefacedtheemergency.
1.Youwillfindyourselfpennilessinamonth.
2.Hefoundhimselflyinginahospitalward.
3.Shefoundherselffacedwiththetoughestjobshehadevertaken.
4.Susanfoundherselfinatrapfromwhichshecouldnotescape.
1)Obviouslywhatthespeakerwantedtoemphasizewastheimpactofthesefindingsratherthantheprocessthatledtothesefindings.
2)Itseemsthatheisneverbotheredaboutwhatpeoplewouldthinkabouthisbehavior.
3)TheCEOneverhesitatestolethisemployeesknowwhatheisplanningforthecompany.
4)Thescientistwillshowtheaudiencewhatatele-operatedrobotcandoforafamily.
5)Despiteallthisshemanagestogetheracttogether.
1、Sheherselfbelievedinfreedom,somuchsothatshewouldratherdiethanlivewithoutit.
2、Assumingtheproposalisaccepted,wherearewegoingtogetthemoney?
3、Onlybyrewardingsuccesscanyoubringoutthebestinyouremployess.
4、It’samazingtheeight-year-oldboymanagedtostaysocalmwhenhefacedtheemergency.
5、Allenshouldhaveknownbetterthantolendsuchalargesumofmoneytothatuntrustworthycousinofhis.
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