UnittextAExercises.ppt

虽然众多名人早已拥有纹身，明星们对纹身的热衷程度还在升温，不仅仅选择纹身的人数增多，每个人纹身的数目也在增多。很少会有人只选择永久性的，更多人倾向于选择不同的临时性纹身。女性流行水晶临时纹身，这给她们的个性又增添了不少魅力。 Translation for paragraph 6 7. As celebrities show off their tattoos, and this is picked up by the media, it presents a growing influence for their fans, especially amongst the younger generation, who want to ape them. As with anything else that stars do in the public eye, their influence with Celebrities Tattoos helps this form of artwork become more prevalent, more popular, and more acceptable to most of the people. Paragraph 7 of Text A Ape : v. someone who copies the words or behavior of another模仿 French films which merely aped Hollywood. 只是照搬好莱坞模式的法国电影 Prevalent: a.popular, of the mainstream 流行的，盛行的 This condition is more prevalent in women than in men... 这种病症在女性当中比在男性当中更为普遍。 The prevalent view is that interest rates will fall. 人们普遍认为利率会下降。 Language points in paragraph 7 23.dash: n. a small amount of a quality that is added to something else 少量的搀和物或混合物 Add a dash of vinegar 加入少量的醋 a story with a dash of mystery thrown in. 带有些许神秘色彩的故事 24.glamour: n. the attractive and exciting quality of being connected with wealth and success 魅力 Foreign travel has lost its glamour for her. 到国外旅行对她已失去吸引力了。 Foreign travel has lost its glamour for her. 到国外旅行对她已失去吸引力了。 Language points in paragraph 6 名人炫出自己的纹身，同时通过媒体广为传播，对粉丝们呈现出的影响力越来越大，尤其是在青年人中间，这些年轻人总是效仿明星。在大众眼中，如同明星做的其它事一样，对纹身的影响是使得这种艺术品越来越流行，越来越受欢迎，被越来越多的人所接受。 Translation for paragraph 7 Text A Exercises  Task 1. Reading aloud: read the following paragraph until you have learned them by heart. While many celebrities have had tattoos for a very long time, the popularity of tattoos amongst stars has been ever-increasing, both in the number of celebrities who opt for them and the number of tattoos that they have. A very few have only permanent tattoo; more and more are taking on a large number of different Temporary Tattoos. Crystal Temporary Tattoos are the most popular amongst women, as it adds a dash of