福建师范大学18年3月课程考试《高级英语阅读(二)》作...
福建师范大学18年3月课程考试《高级英语阅读(二)》作业考核试题《高级英语阅读二试卷》B卷
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IReadLesson10,TextA“TheUSwasRight”,translatethefollowingsentencesintoChinese.(阅读教材《高级英语阅读教程(下册)》第10课课文A,翻译以下句子)
CouldwenothavewarnedtheJapaneseinadvancecriticsaskedand
droppedademonstrationbomb?Thatalternativewasvetoedonthe
groundsthebombmightnotworkorthattheplanecarryingitmight
beshotdown.Moreoveritisquestionablehoweffective
ademonstrationbombmighthavebeen.
IIReadlesson8TextATheGirlintheFifthRowanswerthefollowingquestions
TEXTATheGirlintheFifthRow
OnmyfirstdayasanassistantprofessorofeducationattheUniversityofSouthernCaliforniaIenteredtheclassroomwithagreatdealofanxiety.Mylargeclassrespondedtomyawkwardsmileandbriefgreetingwithsilence.ForafewmomentsIfussedwithmynotes.ThenIstartedmylecturestammeringnooneseemedtobelistening.
AtthatmomentofpanicInoticedinthefifthrowapoisedattentiveyoungwomaninasummerdress.Herskinwastannedherbrowneyeswereclearandalertherhairwasgolden.Heranimatedexpressionandwarmsmilewereaninvitationformetogoon.WhenIdsaysomethingshewouldnodorsay"Ohyes!"andwriteitdown.SheemanatedthecomfortingfeelingthatshecaredaboutwhatIwastryingsohaltinglytosay.
Ibegantospeakdirectlytoherandmyconfidenceandenthusiasmreturned.AfterawhileIriskedlookingabout.TheotherstudentshadbegunlisteningandtakingnotesThisstunningyoungwomanhadpulledmethrough.
AfterclassIscannedtherolltofindhernameLiani.HerpaperswhichIreadoverthesubsequentweekswerewrittenwithcreativitysensitivityandadelicatesenseofhumor.
IhadaskedallmystudentstovisitmyofficeduringthesemesterandIawaitedLianisvisitwithspecialinterest.s.Iwantedtotellherhowshehadsavedmyfirstdayandencouragehertodevelopherqualitiesofcaringandawareness.
Lianinevercame.AboutfiveweeksintothesemesterShemissedtwoweeksofclasses.Iaskedthestudentsseatedaroundheriftheyknewwhy.Iwasshockedtolearnthattheydidnotevenknowhername.IthoughtofAlbertSchweitzerspoignantstatement"Weareallsomuchtogetherandyetwearealldyingofloneliness."
Iwenttoourdeanofwomen.ThemomentImentionedLianisnameshewinced."OhImsorryLeo"shesaid."Ithoughtyoudbeentold..."
LianihaddriventoPacificPalisadesalovelycommunityneardowntownLosAngeleswherecliffsfallabruptlyintothesea.Thereshockedpicnickerslaterreportedshejumpedtoherdeath.
Lianiwas22yearsold!AndherGodgivenuniquenesswasgoneforever.
IcalledLianisparents.FromthetendernesswithwhichLianismotherspokeofherIknewthatshehadbeenloved.ButitwasobvioustomethatLianihadnotfeltloved.
"Whatarewedoing?"Iaskedacolleague."Weresobusyteachingthings.WhatsthevalueofteachingLianitoreadwritedoarithmeticifwetaughthernothingofwhatshetrulyneededtoknowhowtoliveinJoyhowtohaveasenseofpersonalworthanddignity?"
Idecidedtodosomethingtohelpotherswhoneededtofeelloved.Iwouldteachacourseonlove.
Ispentmonthsinlibraryresearchbutfoundlittlehelp.Almostallthebooksonlovedealtwithsexorromanticlove.Therewasvirtuallynothingonloveingeneral.
ButperhapsifIofferedmyselfonlyasafacilitatorthestudentsandIcouldteachoneanotherandlearntogether.IcalledthecourseLoveClass.
Ittookonlyoneannouncementtofillthisnoncreditcourse.Igaveeachstudentareadinglistbuttherewerenoassignedtextsnoattendancerequirementsnoexams.Wejustsharedourreadingourideasourexperiences.
Mypremiseisthatloveislearned.Our"teachers"arethelovingpeopleweencounter.Ifwefindnomodelsoflovethenwegrowuplovestarvedandunloving.ThehappypossibilityItoldmystudentisthatlovecanbelearnedatanymomentofourlivesifwearewillingtoputinthetimetheenergyandthepractice.
FewmissedevenonesessionofLoveclass.Ihadtocrowdthestudentsclosertogetherastheybroughtmothersfatherssistersbrothersfriendshusbandswives—evengrandparents.Scheduledtostartat7p.m.andendat10theclassoftencontinueduntilwellpastmidnight.
OneofthefirstthingsItriedtogetacrosswastheimportanceoftouching."Howmanyofyouhavehuggedsomeone—otherthanagirlfriendboyfriendoryourspouse—withinthepastweek?"Fewhandswentup.Onestudentsaid"Imalwaysafraidthatmymotiveswillbemisinterpreted."FromthenervouslaughterIcouldtellthatmanysharedtheyoungwomansfeeling.
"Lovehasaneedtobeexpressedphysically"Iresponded.
"IfeelfortunatetohavegrownupinapassionatehuggingItalianfamily.Iassociatehuggingwithamoreuniversalkindoflove.
"Butifyouareafraidofbeingmisunderstoodverbalizeyourfeelingstothepersonyourehugging.Andforpeoplewhoarereallyuncomfortableaboutbeingembracedawarmtwohandedhandshakewillsatisfytheneedtobetouched."
Webegantohugoneanotheraftereachclass.Eventuallyhuggingbecameacommongreetingamongclassmembersoncampus.
WeneverleftLoveClasswithoutaplantosharelove.
ForLoveClassassignmentweagreedtosharesomethingofourselveswithoutexpectationofreward.Somestudentshelpeddisabledchildren.OthersassistedderelictsonSkidRow.ManyvolunteeredtoworkonsuicidehotlineshopingtofindtheLianisbeforeitwastoolate.
IwentwithoneofmystudentsJoeltoanursinghomenotfarfromU.S.C.Anumberofagedpeoplewerelyinginbedsinoldcottongownsstaringattheceiling.Joellookedaroundandthenasked"WhatllIdo?"Isaid"Youseethatwomanoverthere?Gosayhello"
Hewentoverandsaid"Uhhello."
Shelookedathimsuspiciouslyforaminute."Areyouarelative?"
"No."
"Good!Sitdownyoungman."
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Ohthethingsshetoldhim!Thiswomanknewsomuchaboutlovepainsuffering.Evenaboutapproachingdeathwithwhichshehadtomakesomekindofpeace.Butnoonehadcaredaboutlistening—untilJoel.Hestartedvisitingheronceaweek.Soonthatdaybegantobeknownas"JoelsDay."Hewouldcomeandalltheoldpeoplewouldgather.
Thentheelderlywomanaskedherdaughtertobringherinaglamorousdressinggown.WhenJoelcameforhisvisithefoundhersittingupinbedinabeautifulsatingownherhairdoneupstylishly.Shehadnthadherhairfixedinageswhyhaveyourhairdoneifnobodyreallyseesyou?BeforelongothersinthewardweredressingupforJoel.
TheyearssinceIbeganLoveClasshavebeenthemostexcitingofmylife.WhileattemptingtoopendoorstoloveforothersIfoundthatthedoorswereopeningforme.
IateinagreasyspooninArizonanotlongago.WhenIorderedporkchopssomebodysaid"YourecrazyNobodyeatsporkchopsinaplacelikethis."Butthechopsweremagnificent.
"Idliketomeetthechef"Isaidtothewaitress.
Wewalkedbacktothekitchenandtherehewasabigsweatyman."Whatsthematter?"hedemanded.
"Nothing.Thoseporkchopswerejustfantastic."
HelookedatmeasthoughIwasoutofmymind.Obviouslyitwashardforhimtoreceiveacompliment.Thenhesaidwarmly"Wouldyoulikeanother?"
Isntthatbeautiful?HadInotlearnedhowtobelovingIwouldhavethoughtnicethingsaboutthechefsporkchopsbutprobablywouldnthavetoldhim—justasIhadfailedtotellLianihowmuchshehadhelpedmethatfirstdayinclass.Thatsoneofthethingsloveissharingjoywithpeople.
Anothersecretofloveisknowingthatyouareyourselfspecialthatinalltheworldthereisonlyoneofyou.IfIhadamagicwandandasinglewishIwouldwavethewandovereverybodyandhaveeachindividualsayandbelieve"Ilikemerightthisminute.JustasIamandwhatIcanbecome.Imgreat."
Thepursuitoflovehasmadeawonderofmylife.ButwhatwouldmyexistencehavebeenlikehadIneverknownLiani?WouldIstillbestammeringoutsubjectmatteratstudentsyearafteryearwithlittleconcernaboutthevulnerablehumanbeingsbehindthemasks?Whocantell?LianipresentedmewiththechallengeandItookitup!Ithasmadeallthedifference.
IwishLianiwereheretoday.Iwouldholdherinmyarmsandsay"Manypeoplehavehelpedmelearnaboutlovebutyougavemetheimpetus.Thankyou.Iloveyou."ButIbelievemyloveforLianihasinsomemysteriouswayalreadyreachedher.
Questions
1.Whydidthegirlinthefifthrowimpressthewritersodeeply?
2.Thewriter‘spurposeforopeningLoveCourseistohelppeoplelearn
tobelovinginhisclasshesuggestssomewayssinwhichpeoplecanlearntolovewhataresomeofthem?Whichwaydoyouthinkismosthelpful?
IIIReadlesson4TextBDoTrueorFalseQuestions(阅读教材第4课课文B,判断对错)
WashingtonIrving’sSunnysideinTarrytownNewYork
AccompanyingaplanofSunnyside(unprintedhere)aformerresidenceofWashingtonIrvinginNewYorkisthefollowingtext.Wehaveleftoutitstitlewhichindicatesclearlyitspurposeinthehopethatthereaderwillreconstructitafterreadingthetext.
SunnysideisoneofthefewsurvivingandbestdocumentedexamplesofAmericanromanticisminarchitectureandlandscapedesign.AndrewJacksonDowningfeaturedSunnysideinhisTreatiseontheTheoryandPracticeofLandscapeGardening(1841)asanexampleofthe"progressiveimprovementinRuralArchitecture..."whichheexplainedstrivestobein"perfectkeeping"with"surroundingnature"byits"varied"and"picturesque"outline.Architecturalbeauty"hetaught"mustbeconsideredconjointlywiththebeautyofthelandscape"
Walkingthe24acregroundsisapleasureineveryseason.SwansglideonthepondIrvingcalled"thelittleMediterranean"andastoneflumedelightstheearwiththesoundofrushingwater.Apathleadsupasmallriseandfromtheredowninto"theglen"anduptothehouse.BehindthehouseanotherpathwindsalongtheHudsonforviewsoftheriveratitswidestpointtheTappanZee.
ThemodeststonecottagewhichwaslatertobecomeSunnysidewasoriginallyatenantfarmershousebuiltinthelateseventeenthcenturyonthePhilipsburgManor.DuringtheeighteenthcenturythecottagewasownedbyabranchoftheVanTasselfamilythenameIrvinglaterimmortalizedin"TheLegendofSleepyHollow".
Irvingpurchasedthecottagein1835anddirectedtheremodelingaddingDutchsteppedgablesancientweathervanesanddevelopingGothicandRomanesquearchitecturalfeaturesforotherpartsofthehouse.Hewassopleasedwithhishomethatin1836hewrotetohisbrotherPeter"IamlivingmostcozilyanddelightfullyinthisdearbrightlittlehomewhichIhavefitteduptomyownhumor.EverythinggoesoncheerilyinmylittlehouseholdandIwouldnotexchangethecottageforanychateauinChristendom."
TodaysvisitortoSunnysideseesIrvingshomemuchasitappearedduringthefinalyearsofhislife.Theauthorsbooklinedstudycontainshiswritingdesk—agiftfromhispublisherG.P.Putnamandmanypersonalpossessions.ThediningroominwhichIrvingandhisdinnerguestsoftengatheredtoenjoythebeautifulsunsetsovertheHudsonRiveradjoinstheparlor.HereIrvingplayedhisflutewhilehisniecesSarahandCatherineaccompaniedhimontherosewoodpiano.Thepianoandotheroriginalfurnishingsstillgracetheroom.ThesmallpicturegalleryofftheparlorcontainssomeoriginalillustrationsforIrvingswork.Thekitchenwasquiteadvancedforitsdayhavingahotwaterboilerandrunningwaterfedfromthepondthroughagravityblowsystem.Theironcookstovewasalsoa"modernconvenience"replacingtheopenhearthinthe1850s.
Thesecondfloorofthehousecontainsseveralbedroomseachofwhichhasitsownpersonalcharacter.TheguestbedroomisfurnishedwithaFrenchstylebedandpaintedcottagepieces.TheingeniousarchesinthisandotherroomsweredesignedbyIrving.Hisbedroomwherehediedin1859containstheauthorstesterSheratonbedalongwithhiswalkingstickandanumberofhisgarmentsandpersonaleffects.ThesmallbrightroombetweenthebedroomsmighthavebeenusedbyIrvingsnephewandbiographerPierreMunroIrvingwhocaredforhisuncleduringthelastmonthsofhislife.Theroomwasusedoriginallytostorebooksandpapers.ThebedroomusedbyIrvingsniecescontainsanIrvingfamilyfieldbedwithhandmadebobbinlacehangingsachestofdrawerssewingstandsandanornamentalstove.TheguestroomcontainsacastironbedprobablymadeinoneofthefoundriesalongtheHudson.
WriteTrue(T)orFalse(F)forthefollowingquestions.
1.SunnysideistheformerresidenceofWashingtonIrvinginWashingtonD.C
2..SunnysideisatypicalrepresentativeofRomanticismofAmericancityarchitecture.
3.AccordingtoAndrewJacksonDowningarchitecturalbeautymustbeinharmonywiththebeautyofthesurroundinglandscape.
4.Duringthe18thcenturythecottagewasownedbyVanTasselwhowasmentionedbyIrvinginhisbook“theLegendoftheHollow”.
5.Irvingdidn’tmakeanychangetothecottageafterhepurchasedit.
6.Today’sSunnysidehaschangedalotcomparedwithitsappearanceinIrving’stime.
7.SunnysidewasbuiltneartheHudsonRiver.
8.ThestudythediningroomtheparlorandthekitchenareallonthefirstfloorofIrving’shouse..
9.Allthebedroomsonthesecondfloorarealmostfurnishedinthesamestyle.
10.WashingtonIrvingwascaredforbyhisdaughterduringthelastperiodofhislife.
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