Comprehensive Practice Practical English, Book II Unit 5 Part C 高职高专大学英语教研室制作

Comprehensive PracticeComprehensive Practice

Practical English, Book IIPractical English, Book II

Unit 5Unit 5Part CPart C

高职高专大学英语教研室制作高职高专大学英语教研室制作

• Consolidation

• Skills

Unit 5: Part CUnit 5: Part C

• Exercise Check-up

• Listening Practice

ConsolidationConsolidation

• Practice 4 ( P. 105 )

• Practice 5 ( P. 105 )

Exercise Check-upExercise Check-up

1.1. Since you are a success, my students perceive that Since you are a success, my students perceive that as a reason not to care much about getting a good as a reason not to care much about getting a good education.education.

《实用英语 II 》 : Practice 4, P. 105《实用英语 II 》 : Practice 4, P. 105

译文：因为你是个成功人士，我的学生们以此为由不那么在乎接受良好的教育。


Translate the sentences into Chinese:Translate the sentences into Chinese:

2. In my company's early years we had a bright part-time 2. In my company's early years we had a bright part-time programmer who threatened to drop out of high school programmer who threatened to drop out of high school to work full-time.to work full-time.

译文：在公司刚成立的那几年里，我们有一个聪明的兼职编程员，他扬言要从高中退学，做全职编程员。


3. 3. But it's unfortunate if it comes at the sacrifice of But it's unfortunate if it comes at the sacrifice of learning about the broader world, or learning to work learning about the broader world, or learning to work cooperatively .cooperatively .

译文：但是如果以放弃了解大千世界和学会协同工作的机会为代价，那就不合适了。


4. 4. I'm as impressed as the next person is when an 11-year-I'm as impressed as the next person is when an 11-year-old can do calculus and is learning to think logically.old can do calculus and is learning to think logically.

译文：一个 11 岁的孩子回微积分，会逻辑推理，我会和别人一样感到钦佩。


5. 5. Getting real expertise in an area of interest can lead to Getting real expertise in an area of interest can lead to success -- unless the specialty ends up being a dead end success -- unless the specialty ends up being a dead end or you're not good at it .or you're not good at it .

译文：掌握自己感兴趣领域的专业知识会助你取得成功，除非你所选专业陷入僵局，或者你自己不精于此。


2. 当你奋起应对教育带来的种种挑战，你会发现你学习知识的能力远远超出你的想象。 (rise to the challenges)

As you rise to the challenges of education, you will As you rise to the challenges of education, you will discover that your capacity for knowledge is greater discover that your capacity for knowledge is greater than you imagined .than you imagined .


1. 我认为，除非面临一生难求的机会，任何人都不应该中途辍学。 (unless, drop out)

I believe that nobody should drop out of college I believe that nobody should drop out of college unless they believe they face the opportunity of a unless they believe they face the opportunity of a lifetime.lifetime.

《实用英语 II 》 : Practice 5, P. 105《实用英语 II 》 : Practice 5, P. 105Translate the sentences into English:Translate the sentences into English:


3. 专心致志、目标明确的学生较之思想精力不集中的学生，将从学校获益更多。 (benefit from)

A dedicated, goal-oriented learner will benefit more A dedicated, goal-oriented learner will benefit more from school than a student who doesn't focus. from school than a student who doesn't focus.


4. 对计算机有浓厚的兴趣很好，但是以放弃别的学科为代价就不好了。 (at the sacrifice of)

It's fine to have a deep interest in the computer, but not It's fine to have a deep interest in the computer, but not if it comes at the sacrifice of other subjects.if it comes at the sacrifice of other subjects.


5. 你所受教育越多，就越可能在日常生活中形成健康的生活习惯。

The more education you have, the more likely you are to The more education you have, the more likely you are to practice healthy habits in your daily life.practice healthy habits in your daily life.


Listening PracticeListening Practice

1.1. You are going to hear a short story. Listen carefully and You are going to hear a short story. Listen carefully and

then do multiple choice exercise. then do multiple choice exercise.

《实用英语 II 》 Unit 5Listening & Speaking

Part II – B, P. 109

《实用英语 II 》 Unit 5Listening & Speaking

Part II – B, P. 109

What does the story tell us?What does the story tell us?

A. Ladies are likely to tell lies.A. Ladies are likely to tell lies.

B. Little children usually tell the truth.B. Little children usually tell the truth.

C. People often hide valuable things in their cases.C. People often hide valuable things in their cases.

D. People always buy something new in Europe.D. People always buy something new in Europe.


What does the story tell us?What does the story tell us?

A. Ladies are likely to tell lies.A. Ladies are likely to tell lies.

B. Little children usually tell the truth.B. Little children usually tell the truth.

C. People often hide valuable things in their cases.C. People often hide valuable things in their cases.

D. People always buy something new in Europe.D. People always buy something new in Europe.

1)1) Just a few articles.Just a few articles.

2) It’s only full of dirty clothes.2) It’s only full of dirty clothes.

3) Oh, you mustn’t open the case.3) Oh, you mustn’t open the case.

4) I’m used to that.4) I’m used to that.

the ladythe lady

the ladythe lady

the little girlthe little girl

the Customs officerthe Customs officer


2. Listen to the story again and tell who is the speaker of 2. Listen to the story again and tell who is the speaker of each of the sentences.each of the sentences.

1) The Customs officer asked the lady whether she had1) The Customs officer asked the lady whether she had

_________________._________________.

2) The lady was also asked if she had __________________ 2) The lady was also asked if she had __________________

in Europe.in Europe.

3)3) The lady hid her ________________ in the case.The lady hid her ________________ in the case.

4) It was the lady’s child, _______________, who told the 4) It was the lady’s child, _______________, who told the truth.truth.

anything to declareanything to declare

bought anything newbought anything new

new gold watchnew gold watch

a little girl of sixa little girl of six


Script

3. 3. Listen to the story for the third time and complete the Listen to the story for the third time and complete the statements.statements.


““Did you have anything to declare? Did you buy Did you have anything to declare? Did you buy anything new in Europe?” asked the Customs officer.anything new in Europe?” asked the Customs officer.

““Just a few articles,” answered the lady. “ I didn’t buy Just a few articles,” answered the lady. “ I didn’t buy anything valuable.”anything valuable.”

“ “ May I open your case, please?” asked the officer.May I open your case, please?” asked the officer.“ “ Of course,” said the lady, “ but it’s only full of dirty Of course,” said the lady, “ but it’s only full of dirty

clothes.”clothes.”“ “ That doesn’t matter,” replied the officer, “ I’m used to That doesn’t matter,” replied the officer, “ I’m used to

that.”that.”At that moment, the lady’s daughter, a little girl of six, At that moment, the lady’s daughter, a little girl of six,

cried out, “ Oh, you mustn’t open the case. My mom has cried out, “ Oh, you mustn’t open the case. My mom has hidden her new gold watch in there.” hidden her new gold watch in there.”


4. Listen to another passage. At the end of the passage, you 4. Listen to another passage. At the end of the passage, you

will hear three questions. Choose the best answers. will hear three questions. Choose the best answers.


1) A. The popularity of the guitar is overlooked.1) A. The popularity of the guitar is overlooked.

B. One in four musicians in the U.S. plays the guitar.B. One in four musicians in the U.S. plays the guitar.

C. An ordinary guitar player can play different music.C. An ordinary guitar player can play different music.

D. It is easy to find the reasons of the guitar’s survival.D. It is easy to find the reasons of the guitar’s survival.

2) A. Ordinary people can afford to buy a guitar.2) A. Ordinary people can afford to buy a guitar.

B. The player can find safety hiding behind the B. The player can find safety hiding behind the guitar.guitar.

C. It is easier to learn to play the guitar.C. It is easier to learn to play the guitar.

D. It can produce various music easily. D. It can produce various music easily.


3) A. It is cheap to learn to play it well.3) A. It is cheap to learn to play it well.

B. It is small enough to carry.B. It is small enough to carry.

C. It takes only a week to learn to play it well.C. It takes only a week to learn to play it well.

D. It can be carried anywhere. D. It can be carried anywhere.


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B. The player can find safety hiding behind the B. The player can find safety hiding behind the guitar.guitar.





B. The player can find safety hiding behind the guitar.B. The player can find safety hiding behind the guitar.






D. It can be carried anywhere. D. It can be carried anywhere.





D. It can be carried anywhere.D. It can be carried anywhere.

Script


It is impossible to exaggerate the popularity of the guitar. It is impossible to exaggerate the popularity of the guitar.

One out of every four amateur musicians in the United States One out of every four amateur musicians in the United States

plays the guitar. Even an ordinary player can produce a plays the guitar. Even an ordinary player can produce a

variety of music with this unique instrument, It is not easy to variety of music with this unique instrument, It is not easy to

try to find acceptable reasons for the guitar’s ability to try to find acceptable reasons for the guitar’s ability to

survive through the years. One strange theory by a famous survive through the years. One strange theory by a famous

musician states that guitarists find safety hiding behind the musician states that guitarists find safety hiding behind the

big instrument. But most people are not willing to accept this big instrument. But most people are not willing to accept this

idea because there are more obvious reasons for playing a idea because there are more obvious reasons for playing a

guitar. It can be carried anywhere, it is inexpensive to buy, guitar. It can be carried anywhere, it is inexpensive to buy,

and it takes only a few lessons to learn to play it well.and it takes only a few lessons to learn to play it well.

SkillsSkills

• Writing Skills

Writing SkillWriting Skill

• 感谢信

• Practice


• Practice 6

• Practice 7

• Practice 9

感谢信

受到别人赠送的礼物，或得到别人的某种帮助后，都应写信受到别人赠送的礼物，或得到别人的某种帮助后，都应写信表示感谢。感谢信的特点是：时间及时、简明扼要、着重事由、表示感谢。感谢信的特点是：时间及时、简明扼要、着重事由、感谢真诚。感谢真诚。

以下句型仅供参考以下句型仅供参考：：

It was kind and generous of you to…It was kind and generous of you to…

Thank you very much for…Thank you very much for…

I am so grateful to you for…I am so grateful to you for…

Many thanks to you for…Many thanks to you for…

We are indebted to you…We are indebted to you…


Dear Mr. Hallinen,Dear Mr. Hallinen,

I must write and thank you for your kindness to me personally I must write and thank you for your kindness to me personally on my visit to your university earlier this month. I am very grateful on my visit to your university earlier this month. I am very grateful for the time you spent answering my somewhat persistent for the time you spent answering my somewhat persistent questions, and the trouble you went to, to make my stay in your questions, and the trouble you went to, to make my stay in your university as interesting as possible.university as interesting as possible.

In fact, I can assure you those two days were the highlight of my In fact, I can assure you those two days were the highlight of my trip to your country.trip to your country.

Yours very sincerely,Yours very sincerely,

George R. FinlayGeorge R. Finlay


Dear Chen Jianping,Dear Chen Jianping,

I’m writing to thank you for those two wonderful days in I’m writing to thank you for those two wonderful days in Beijing. I will always remember this visit. Before I arrived, I was a Beijing. I will always remember this visit. Before I arrived, I was a little anxious. I didn’t know what to expect. But I had no need to little anxious. I didn’t know what to expect. But I had no need to worry. You gave me a very warm welcome and I soon felt at home. worry. You gave me a very warm welcome and I soon felt at home. I will never forget your kindness and hospitality. And thank you, I will never forget your kindness and hospitality. And thank you, also, for arranging so many interesting things. The visits to the also, for arranging so many interesting things. The visits to the Great Wall, the Imperial Palace and the Summer Palace were Great Wall, the Imperial Palace and the Summer Palace were unforgettable. It was very kind of you to do all this for me and I unforgettable. It was very kind of you to do all this for me and I appreciate it more than I can say.appreciate it more than I can say.

Yours sincerely,Yours sincerely,

PaulaPaula


就下述内容写一封感谢信：

你在一位朋友家度周末，受到了热情款待，写信表示感谢。

《实用英语 II 》 : Writing Practice 9, P. 107《实用英语 II 》 : Writing Practice 9, P. 107


July 2, 2001July 2, 2001

Dear Mr. Wang,Dear Mr. Wang,

I’m writing to thank you for the I’m writing to thank you for the memorable weekend I had at your home. I memorable weekend I had at your home. I enjoyed the party very much and in fact I enjoyed the party very much and in fact I cannot remember ever having enjoyed myself cannot remember ever having enjoyed myself so thoroughly anywhere! so thoroughly anywhere!

It was very kind of you and your wife to It was very kind of you and your wife to invite me and I deeply appreciate your invite me and I deeply appreciate your hospitality.hospitality.

Yours sincerely,Yours sincerely,

Ma LiMa Li

感谢信


1. There / be / two groups / student / in / university / 1. There / be / two groups / student / in / university /

part-time / and / full-timepart-time / and / full-time

ThereThere are two groups of students in a university: are two groups of students in a university:

part-time and full-timepart-time and full-time..

Practice 6 Practice 6

Write sentences using the words given. Make Write sentences using the words given. Make

changes where necessary.changes where necessary.

Writing Skills Writing Skills

2. Engines / be / basically / two types / according to / 2. Engines / be / basically / two types / according to /

kind of fuel / they usekind of fuel / they use

Engines are basically of two types according to the Engines are basically of two types according to the

kind of fuel they usekind of fuel they use..


3.3. College class examinations / can be divide into four College class examinations / can be divide into four

categories / true and false tests / multiple-choice categories / true and false tests / multiple-choice

tests / essay tests / and / machine-scored tests tests / essay tests / and / machine-scored tests

College class examinations can be divided into four College class examinations can be divided into four categories: true and false tests, multiple-choice tests, categories: true and false tests, multiple-choice tests, essay tests, and machine-scored tests.essay tests, and machine-scored tests.


4. Chinese classes / for international student / fall into / 4. Chinese classes / for international student / fall into /

different / level / in / universitydifferent / level / in / university

Chinese classes for international students fall into Chinese classes for international students fall into

different levels in the university.different levels in the university.


Practice 7 Practice 7 read the passage carefully and then complete the read the passage carefully and then complete the sentences which are based upon information sentences which are based upon information

contained in the passage.contained in the passage.


《实用英语 II 》 : Writing Practice 7, P. 105《实用英语 II 》 : Writing Practice 7, P. 105

1.1. Schools ________________________________ the pupils' Schools ________________________________ the pupils'

age and the type of education provided.age and the type of education provided.

2. There are ____________schools: primary and secondary.2. There are ____________schools: primary and secondary.

can / may be classified according tocan / may be classified according to


two types oftwo types of


3.3. Primary schools _______________________ into infant Primary schools _______________________ into infant

and junior schools.and junior schools.

4. 4. Secondary school pupils _________________________ Secondary school pupils _________________________

their ability.their ability.

can / may be sub-dividedcan / may be sub-divided

may be grouped according tomay be grouped according to

5. 5. The criterion for classifying secondary schools is whether The criterion for classifying secondary schools is whether

or not there is ____________________________________.or not there is ____________________________________. an 11 plus exam / selection at the age of 11an 11 plus exam / selection at the age of 11


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Comprehensive Practice Practical English, Book II Unit 5 Part C 高职高专大学英语教研室制作