高级阅读44182.ppt

IV. Translation 1. If this is agreed between us, then I feel at liberty to put forward a few ideas and suggestions because you will not allow them to fetter that independence which is the most important quality that a reader can possess. 如若这一点我们之间达成了共识，那我就随意的提出几点想法和建议，之所以说是随意，因为我知道你不会让这些想法束缚你的独立思维，而这一点恰恰是一个读者所必须拥有的最重要品质。 IV. Translation 2. Most commonly we come to books with blurred and divided minds, asking of fiction that it shall be true, of poetry that it shall be false, of biography that it shall be flattering, of history that it shall enforce our own prejudices. 一般来说，当我们拿到一本书，时不时的就会问；这本小说情节是否属实；这首诗歌描写是否虚假；这本自传是否夸大其词；而读这部历史剧是否会带有自己的偏见。 IV. Translation 3. It would be foolish, then, to pretend that the second part of reading, to judge, to compare, is as simple as the first—to open the mind wide to the fast flocking of innumerable impressions. 误以为阅读的第二步，即评判和对比，和第一步，即开阔思维迅速收集所有信息，一样简单的话，那你就大错特错了。 It tells the story of Henry Higgins, a professor of phonetics. Phonetics is the study of speech sounds. Higgins makes a bet that he can transform a flower girl from the streets of London into a high class lady within six months.The central idea of the play is that your life can be shaped by the way that you speak. The Pygmalion effect The Pygmalion effect refers to the phenomenon in which the greater the expectation placed upon people, often children or students and employees, the better they perform. III. Explain the italicized words 1. A. The picture was drawn very fairly. 自然地 B. I felt I hadn’t been treated fairly. 公正的，公平的 C. Cut the meat fairly small, but not too small. 适当的，合适的 III. Explain the italicized words 2. A. Show some respect to your parents and teachers. 尊重 B. In many respects the new station is not as good as the old one. 方面 C. Please give your parents my respects. 问候，敬意 III. Explain the italicized words 3. A. Don’t believe the newspaper account, for it’s misleading. 报道 B. Will you add the cost of this skirt to my account as I haven’t any money with me?