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UnitEightTextAUnwrittenRules
UnitEightTextAUnwrittenRules
L1
1.Preview(Lead-in)
2.Listening(R:
P197-8)
Instructions:
Preteachessentialnewvocabulary.Tellthestudentsthey’regoingtohearaconversationbetweentwopeople–Jill(thewoman)andTim(theman)–drivinghomelateatnight.Astheylistenthefirsttime,theyshouldmarkthewordsonthelistJorTtoindicatewhichpersonsaysthem.Summarizingeachsideoftheargumentshouldproceedafterasecondlistening.
FirstListening
1)animal(T)anywhere(J)asleep(J)car(J)cold(J)
decent(T)ignore(T)law(J,T)light(T,J)noone(J,T)
police(J)safety(T)sleepy(J)socialcontract(T)whoknows(T)
Thewordingofthesummariesmayvary,ofcourse,but:
Jillfeelsthesocialcontractcanbeignoredundercertaincircumstances;Timfeelsthesocialcontractisthefoundationofcivilizationandthatitshouldn’teverbeignored.
SecondListening
2)Theseareopinionquestions.
3.Warm-upActivity(PairWork)
Procedures:
1)PairSsandaskthemtorecalloneexperienceofbreakingacertainrule,eitherconsciouslyorunconsciously;
2)havethemprepareforthefollowingquestions:
Didyourealizeyoubrokearuleatthemomentithappened?
Ifso,whydidyoudothat?
Howdidyoufeelaboutthat?
Wereyoupunished?
Whyorwhynot?
3)sumupthediscussionandpresentthetext.
4.BackgroundInformation
“parkingmeter”R:
P108
L2
1.NewWords
humn.alowsteadycontinuoussound连续低沉的声音
eg.the~ofbees,ofdistanttraffic,ofmachines蜜蜂的嗡嗡声,远处车辆的呜呜声,机器的隆隆声
the~ofconversationinthenextroom隔壁房间里嗡嗡的谈话声
screamv.say(sth.)loudlyandusuallyonahighnoteesp.becauseofanger,fear,pain,etc.(因恐惧、痛苦等而)尖声喊叫,惊呼
eg.She~edatmeinanger.她愤怒地对我尖声喊叫。
Thefans~edwithexcitementwhentheysawhim.
Weall~edwithlaughter.我们都大笑起来。
n.eg.a~ofpain,laughter,excitement痛苦、大笑、激动等时候的尖叫
screaminga.尖声的,发出尖叫声的
damnv.1.criticize(sth.)severely严厉地批评,指责,贬斥
eg.Theplaywas~edbythereviewers.
2.(esp.ofGod)send(sb.)topunishmentwithoutendafterdeath(尤指上帝)罚(某人)入地狱受罪
3.curseat诅咒;咒骂
int.该死,他妈的,讨厌(表示愤怒、厌烦、轻蔑、失望等)
eg.Damn!
I’velostmypen.真倒霉
Damnthisuselesstypewriter!
这个破打字机真该死!
yellvi.(at)utteraloudsharpcryorcriesasofpain,excitement,etc.叫喊,叫嚷
eg.~withfear,agony,laughter害怕、痛苦、笑得喊叫起来
She~ed(out)athermischievouschild.
n.eg.a~ofterror
precisea.1.[attrib]exact,particular恰好的,正好的
eg.atthat~moment恰在那时
2.statedclearlyandaccurately叙述清楚而准确的
eg.~details,instructions,measurements准确的细节、明确的指示、精确的尺寸
preciselyad.1.exactly;just恰好;正好
eg.Thisis~whyIwanttoseeyou.
Susanisbothactiveandamiable;sheis~thepersonwearelookingfor.
2.inanexactmanner;carefully精确地;细致地
eg.Heenunciatedthewordsvery~.他吐字非常清楚。
precisionn.exactness精确,准确
eg.Yourreportlacks~.
a.madeordonewithexactness精密的,确切的
eg.~instrument精密仪器
~timing恰到好处的时机
explodev.1.burstwithaloudnoise;blowup爆炸;爆破
eg.Whentheboiler~dmanypeoplewereinjured.
~abomb使一颗炸弹爆炸
2.(in,with)showsuddenviolentemotion爆发,迸发
eg.He~dwithrage,fury,jealousy,etc.他勃然大怒、暴跳如雷、怒火中烧。
She~dintoloudlaughter.
3.destroy(atheory,aidea,etc.)byshowingittobefalse破除,推翻(理论、观念等)
eg.~asuperstition破除迷信
explosionn.1.asuddenburstingoutofstrongemotion(感情等的)爆发,迸发
eg.an~ofrage大发雷霆
2.(aloudnoisecausedby)asudden,violentburstofenergy爆炸(声),炸裂(声)
eg.gas~s,abomb~
3.alargeandrapidincrease大规模的扩大;激增
eg.apopulation~,the~ofoilprices
explosivea.thatcanexplode会爆炸的
eg.Hydrogenishighly~.
an~situation,issue一触即发的形势、极易引起争端的问题
an~temper暴躁的脾气
basisn.(pl.bases/i:
z/)mainprinciplethatunderliessth.;foundation基础;根据;基本原则
eg.argumentsthathaveafirm~
Ratesofworkarecalculatedonaweeklybasis.
basicallyad.withregardtowhatismostimportantandbasic;inreality基本上;实际上;主要地
eg.~Iagreewithyourproposals,butthereareafewsmallpointsI’dliketodiscuss.
Despitehercriticisms,sheis~veryfondofyou.她其实很喜欢你。
witnessvt.see(sth.)happen;observe目击,目睹
eg.Thepolicearetryingtofindpeoplewho~edthecaraccident.
Hearrivedhomejustintimeto~hisbrotherbeingtakenawaybythepolice.
n.1.apersonwhoseesaneventtakeplaceandisthereforeabletodescribeittoothers目击者,见证人
eg.~es(atthescene)oftheaccident事故(现场)的目击者
Iwasa~totheirquarrel
2.personwhogivesevidenceinalawcourtafterswearingtotellthetruth证人
eg.a~forthedefense/prosecution被告的/原告的证人
demonstrationn.1.theexpressionofafeeling(情绪的)显示,表露
eg.Embracingisa~ofaffection.爱的表示
2.(against/infavorofsb./sth.)apublicshowofstrongfeelingoropinion,oftenwithmarching,bigsigns示威游行
eg.amass~insupportoftheregime拥护该政权的群众集会
3.(instanceof)showingsth.bygivingprooforevidence证明;论证
eg.a~ofalawofphysics证明一物理定律
absolutea.1.notdependingonormeasuredbycomparisonwithotherthings绝对的
eg.Thereisno~standardforbeauty.美是没有绝对的标准的。
~power绝对的权力
2.complete;total完全的;十足的
eg.have~trustinaperson
~ignorance,silence全然无知,寂然无声
3.certain;definite;leavingnodoubt确实的;不容置疑的
eg.It’san~fact.这是千真万确的事实。
customn.1.(an)establishedsociallypractice习俗,风俗
eg.Itisdifficulttogetusedtoanothercountry’s~s.
2.thehabitualpracticeofaperson(个人)习惯
eg.Itismy~toriseearly.
customarya.establishedbycustom;usualorhabitual习俗的,习惯的
eg.Isit~totipwaitersinyourcountry?
在贵国依照惯例是否该给服务员小费?
Shegavethe~speechofthankstothechairman.她照例向主席致感谢辞。
disintegratev.1.fallapart;becomelessstrongorunited瓦解;解体
eg.Thefamilyisstartingto~.
2.(causesth.to)breakintosmallpartsorpieces(使某物)碎裂,崩裂
eg.Theboxwassoolditjust~dwhenIpickeditup.
Thespacecraft~dasitenteredtheEarthatmosphere.
headlightn.车前灯
cruisern.(AmE)apolicecar(美)警察巡逻车
saken.目的;理由;缘故;利益
forsth’s/sb.’ssake/forthesakeofsth./sb.forthepurposeofsth./forthebenefitofsb.为了,为了…的利益
eg.Youknowyouarenotstudyingforyourparents’sake.
Forthesakeofyoursafety,pleasefastenyourseatbelt.
Somestudentswouldmakenotesontheirtextbooksforconvenience’ssake.
arrestvt.takeandkeep(sb.)prisonerwiththeauthorityofthelaw依法逮捕,拘捕
eg.Hewas~edfortheft.
n.eg.Thepolicemadeseveral~s.
athletica.oforconcerningathletesorathletics运动员的;运动的
eg.an~club;~sports
securityn.safety;sth.thatprovidesorassuressafety安全;保障;保卫措施,安全措施
eg.Therewastight~forthePope’svisit.为教皇到访采取了严密的保安措施。
Weneedgreater~incarparks.我们需要加强停车场的安全措施。
~force保安部队
spectatorn.apersonwhoiswatchinganeventofgame
eg.noisy~satafootballmatch足球比赛中喧闹的观众
emotionn.1.anyofthestrongfeelingsofthehumanspirit情感;激情;感情
eg.Love,joy,hate,fear,andjealousyareall~s.
Thespeakerappealedtoour~sratherthantoourminds.激发情感非启发思考
2.strengthoffeelings;excitedstateofthefeelings激动
eg.overcomeby/with~为情感所动
Hespokeofhisdeadwifewithdeep~.他提到亡妻感慨万分。
a.emotionaleg.~music,language抒情的~nature易动感情的天性
contestn.aneventinwhichpeoplecompeteagainsteachother;acompetition竞赛;比赛
eg.aboxing,dancing,speaking,beauty,etc.contest
Theelectionwassoone-sidedthatitwasreallyno~.
v.(takepartinand)trytowin(sth.)(参与并)争取赢得(某事物)
eg.Asaprotest,thepartyhasdecidednotto~thiselection.
~aseatinParliament争夺国会席位
n.contestant:
personwhoisinacontest;competitor参赛者
arenan.alevelareaforsports,publicentertainment,etc.(供竞技、表演等用的)场地
remarkablea.worthnoticingorunusual;exceptional值得注意的;不寻常的;独特的
eg.a~person,feat,event,book出类拔萃的人、非凡的业绩、引人注目的事件、特别好的书
remarkablyad.unusually;noticeable非凡地,异常地;值得注意地,引人注目地
parkingmeteradevicenexttoaparkingspaceintowhichonehastoputmoneyforparkingforacertaintime汽车停放计时器,汽车停放收费计
extendvt.make(sth.)longerorlarger使延长,使延期;扩展,扩大
eg.~arailway扩建铁路
Canyou~yourvisitafewdayslonger?
extensionn.1.theactofextendingorbeingextended延伸,扩展
eg.The~ofthegardenwilltakeseveralweeks.
2.apartwhichisaddedtomakesth.longer,widerorlarger增加的部分
eg.Our~isnearlyfinished.我们的扩建部分已接近完工。
He’sgotan~tofinishwritinghisthesis.他获准延期交论文。
locationn.aplaceorposition地点;位置
eg.asuitable~fornewhouses
v.locate1.discovertheexactpositionorplaceof(sb./sth.)找出,指出准确地点或位置
eg.~atownonamap
I’mlocatingMr.Smith.Doyouknowwhereheis?
2.[esp.passive]establish(sth.)inaplace;situate将(某物)设置在某处;使坐落于
eg.Anewfactoryistobe~donthissite.Theinformationofficeis~dinthecitycenter.
3.settleinaplace;establishoneself定居某处;安顿
eg.Thecompanyhas~dontheWestCoast.
violatevt.breakorbecontraryto(arule,principle,treaty,etc.)违反,违背;侵犯
eg.Thesefindingsappearto~thelawsofphysics.这些研究结果似乎有违物理定律
~one’srighttofreespeech侵犯某人言论自由
n.violationeg.actinopen/flagrant~ofatreaty公然地/明目张胆地违反条约
gross~sofhumanrights对人权的严重侵犯
tentativea.done,said,etctoteststh.;hesitantorexploratory;notdefiniteordecisive试探性的;
踌躇的;不确定的
eg.makea~suggestion,proposal,plan,etc.建议、提案、计划
reacha~conclusion得出暂时的结论
Hegavea~smile.
dinern.apersoneatingdinner就餐者
behavev.1.(~oneself)showgoodmanners;conductoneselfwell表现良好;行为良好
eg.Children,please~(yourselves)!
孩子们,规矩些!
2.(~well,badly,etc.towardssb.)actorconductoneselfinthespecifiedway(举止或行为)表现
eg.She~stowardsmemorelikeafriendthanamother.
Hehas~dshamefullytowardshiswife.他对妻子的态度很可耻。
3.(ofm