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3.web:

n.afinenetmadebyaspiderfromastickysubstancewhichitproducesfromitsbody;

sth.ascomplicatedasanet

—Whydoesn‘taspidergetstuckinhisownweb?

—Whocanunderstandtheweboflife?

Collocation：

aweboflies一片谎言

awebofrailway铁路网

4.condense:

v.1）reduce（esp.sth.written）toasmallerorshortenedform

2）（ofagas）becomeliquidorsometimessolidesp.bybecomingcooler

—Hemanagedtocondensehisletterofapplicationtoonepage.

—Itriedtocondensethereportintoasfewwordsaspossible.

—Whenagasorvaporcondenses,itchangesintoliquid.

condenser;

condensation

5.intensive:

adj.involvingalotofactivity,effort,orcarefulattentioninashortperiodoftime

Labor-intensivecapital-intensive

aone-weekintensivecourseinEnglish

—Afterabriefperiodofintensivetraining,Iwasallowedtomakemyfirstparachutejump.

intensively

cf:

intense:

adj.havingaverystrongeffectorfeltverystrongly

intenseheat/cold/competition/pain

n.intensity

v.intensify

—Policehavenowintensifiedthesearchforthelostchild.

6.desperate：

adj.1）expectinggreatneed;

wantingverymuch

2）showingawillingnesstotakerisks,esp.becauseoneisinabadsituationthatonewantstochange

—Iwasabsolutelydesperatetoseeher.

—Theprisonersgrewmoredesperateindespair.

—Hisincreasingfinancialdifficultiesforcedhimtotakedesperatemeasures.

—Theyfaceadesperate（extremelyserious）shortageofwater.

desperationn.铤而走险，绝望

desperadon.暴徒，亡命之徒

7.recession:

n..aperiodwhentheeconomyofacountryisnotsuccessful,businessconditionsarebad,industrialproductionandtradeareatalowlevelandthereisalotofunemployment.

—Theeconomysuffersfromtheimpactofthecurrentrecessioninmanufacturing.

—Activepoliciesshouldbeadoptedtopullthecountryoutofrecession.

—Intimesofsevererecessioncompaniesareoftenforcedtomakemassivejobcutsnordertosurvive.

recede:

v.1）.Ifsth.youcanseeorhearrecedes,itgetsfurtherandfurtherawayuntilitdisappears;

2）ifamemory,feeling,orpossibilityrecedes,itgraduallygoesaway;

3）ifwaterrecedes,itmovesbackfromanareathatitwascovering

—Thefootstepsrecedeintothedistance.

—Asthethreatofattackreceded,villagelifereturnedtonormal.

—FloodwatersfinallybegantorecedeinNovember.

recessional:

衰退期的，衰退的

8.scratch:

v.cutordamage（asurface）slightlywithsth.sharporrough抓，搔，划

—Shescratchedattheinsectbitesonherarm.

—Mindyoudon’tscratchthetablewiththosescissors!

—Thedogkeptscratchingatthedoortobeletin.

scratchthesurface:

触及表面

—Icanonlyhopetoscratchthesurfaceofthetopicinthistalk.

—Theamountofaidwhichhasbeenofferedishardlygoingtoscratchthesurfaceofthesuffering.

scratchthehead;

动脑筋，冥思苦想

—Thelastquestionreallyhadusscratchingourheads.

scratchout:

删掉；

划掉

youscratchmyback,I’llscratchyours:

（口）你帮我，我也帮你

9.peak:

n.1）thepointofhighestintensity,valueorachievement高峰，最高点

2）apointedtop,esp.ofamountain山顶

v.toreachthehighestpointofalevel

adj.thehighestleveletcofsth.

—saleshavereachedanewpeak.

—MountQomolangmaistheworld’shighestpeak.

—Oilproductionpeakedintheearly1980s.

—Unemploymentpeakedat17%duringtherecession.

—TheinformationAgeisatimeofpeakdemandforcomputers.

—Marchisoneofthepeakperiodsforourbusiness.

atone’speak:

达到巅峰

peak:

:

“高峰，最高点，山顶”，可指具体的山，也可指整座山及其上部。

Cf.

summit:

“（山顶的）最高点，峰顶，最高级会议”，指具体的山的最高处，也可表示国家元首之间的高级会谈。

climax:

“高潮，最令人兴奋（或感兴趣）的部分”，比喻任何事物发展的顶点、最高点。

—therecentGenevasummit

—thesummitofscientificachievement

—Theoperareachesitsclimaxinthethirdact.

10.stake:

n.1）aninvestmentinbusiness,withthehopeoffinancialgain股份，利益关系

2）apointedpieceofwood,metal,etc.fordrivingintothegroundasamark,forholdingarope,etc.桩，标桩

Collocation:

atstake在危急关头，在危险中

tieahorsetoastake把马拴在桩上

playforhighstake下大赌注

—Thecompanyissellingoffits15%stakeinthebank.

—I’dstakemylifeonit.我敢拿性命担保。

11.reliable:

adj.abletobedependedonortrusted

—Ourinformationcomesfromareliablesource.

—Mymemoryisnotveryreliablethesedays.

unreliableadj.不可靠的

reliablyadv.

relyv.

reliabilityn.可靠性

12.disposal:

n.1）thepowerorauthoritytousefreely

2）theactofgettingridofsth.

—Pleaseseetothedisposalofthatrubbish

atone’sdisposal供某人使用，由某人支配

—Wewilluseallthemeansatourdisposaltosolvethedispute.

—DuringtheirvisitIputmycarattheirdisposal.

disposev.

disposeof:

togetridofsth.

disposesbtosth.:

tomakesomeonemorelikelytofeelorthinkaparticularwayaboutsth.使某人倾向于

—Howdidthemurdererdisposeofhisvictim’sbodies?

13.persist:

vt.1）tocontinuetodosth.,althoughthisisdifficult,orotherpeoplewornyounottodoit,坚持，执意

2）tocontinuetoexistorhappen

persistin（doing）sth.

—Ifyoupersistincausingtrouble,thecompanymaybeforcedtodismissyou.

—Despiteofficialdenials,therumorspersisted.

persistent

persistence

insiston（doing）sth.

insistentadj.demandingfirmlyandrepeatedlythatsth.shouldhappen坚持的

insistencen.anactofdemandingthatsth.shouldhappen坚决要求，主张

—Weinsistonthehigheststandardsofcleanlinessinthehotel.

—ShewillinsistonwashingherhairjustwhenIwanttohaveabath.

—Shewasinsistentthattheyshouldallmeetfordinner.

14.bestuckwith:

havenochoiceaboutdealingwith（sb.Sth.）ordoing（sth.unwantedorunpleasant）无法摆脱，解脱不了

bestuckin:

beinanunpleasantorboringsituationandunabletochangeitorgetawayfromit陷入

—WhyamIalwaysstuckwiththedirtywork?

—Let’smakeadecision,thenstickwithit.

—Thebusisstuckinthemud.

—Hewascompletelystuckinthebookyougavehim.

bestuckfor:

beunabletothinkortofindsth.thatyouneedtohave无法找到

—Ifyou’restuckforababysitter,Lisaisalwaysfree.

stickwith,stickto,stickat:

continuetoworkorstudyinaverydeterminedwayinordertoachievesth

—let’smakeadecision,andthenstickwithit.

—Ihatedpracticing,butIstucktoitandnowIcanplayprettywell.

—Juststickatitandyou’llpassyourexamseasily.

15.amatterofsth./doingsth.

—Theywouldnotaskforhelpunlessitwereamatteroflifeanddeath.生死攸关的问题

—It’sonlyamatteroftimebeforesomebodygetshurt.

II.While-readingActivities

1.TextStudy

A.Fastreadingandtrytograspthemainideaoftext

Whatisthetextmainlyabout?

Telecommunicationsiswidelyconceivedasakeytodevelopingcountries’dreamofjumpingintothemodernworld.Althoughthereissomedisputeastohowfasttheycanpushaheadwiththeirplans,differentdevelopingcountriesstillareseekingtheirownwaysofleapingovertheirbackwardnesswithonejumpinthisdirection.Surely,theywillcatchupwithdevelopedcountriesontheinformationsuperhighwayaslongastheypersistintheirefforts

B.StructureAnalysis

Thewholepassagefallsinto4parts:

PartI（para.1-2）:

The2paragraphsfocusontheoverwhelmingadvantagesoftelecommunicationsrevolution,especiallyfordevelopingcountries.

PartII（para.3）:

Theparagraphputsforwardaquestionforconsideration;

howfasttodeveloptelecommunicationstechnologiesindevelopingcountries.

PartIII（para.4-10）:

Differentcountieshavedifferentbackgroundsandtheyseekdifferentwaysoutoftheirrespectiveproblemstorealizetelecommunicationstransformation.

PartIV（para.11）:

ThepassageconcludestosaythatdevelopingcountriescancatchupwithAmericansandWesternEuropeansintelecommunicationstechnologies.

Howisthetextorganized?

Thepassageisarrangedintofourparts:

Theadvantagesoftelecommunicationstechnologies;

thequestionsthatshouldbeconsideredindevelopingthenewtechnologiesfordevelopingcountries;

differentcountriestryingtosolvetheirproblemswithdifferentsolutions;

andtheconclusions.Asastrikingfeatureofitsorganization,whatisinsuspenseissketchedoutwhereaswhatisincertaintyisexplicatedthroughcomparisonandexemplification.

C.DifficultSentences:

1.Placesthatuntilrecentlyweredeafanddumbarerapidlyacquiringup-to-datetelecommunicationsthatwillletthempromotebothinternalandforeigninvestment.

多重复合句。

第一个that引导的是修饰places的定义从句。

第二个that引导的是telecommunications的定语从句。

—Someyouthwhountilrecentlywerestudentsincollegearenowteachingotherstudentsonthestage.

一些前不久还是学生的青年们，如今已走上讲台，开始授课了。

—Industriesthatformerlywereignoredarenowgivenmoreattention,whichwillacceleratethedevelopmentofeconomy.

一些从前被人们忽视的产业，现在正得到更多的关注，这将对整个经济的发展起到促进作用。

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