大学英语教程3（南方版）读写译 UNIT 5Pioneers.ppt

* 1. Para. 5 2. Last sentence in Para.8 * Both tramps and pioneers left their homes and went into the wilderness. Both tramps and pioneers craved changes. Both wanted to make a new beginning in a new place. Both were men of action. * 大学英语教程1 读写译 * 大学英语教程1 读写译 * 大学英语教程1 读写译 * 大学英语教程1 读写译 * 大学英语教程1 读写译 * 大学英语教程1 读写译 * 大学英语教程1 读写译 * 大学英语教程1 读写译 * hold: n. 1) influence影响(~ on/over sb/sth)2) power or control of sb/sth 左右、控制力 He has a tremendous hold over / on his younger brother. e.g.他对他弟弟的影响很大 e.g.军方加强了对这个国家的控制。 The military has tightened its hold on the country. UNIT FIVE Reading Comprehension in Display Decide whether the following statements are true or false. Mark them with the letter “T” or “F.” Then check your answers with the key provided by your teacher. If the statement is true, paraphrase it; if it is false, rewrite it to make it true according to the text. BACK READING-WRITING LINK UNIT FIVE Recycling Translation Task From Text B, select a few separate sentences, a section, or a paragraph that you like best. Copy them / it in the space provided below. Then translate your selection into Chinese. When you finish, change your work into English again without referring to the original. Compare your work with the original. BACK READING-WRITING LINK The original: Chinese translation: Your English version: Answer the following questions according to the meaning of the text. 1. What part of the country of America was recognized as frontier in 1865? In 1865 the frontier was what lay west to the states bordering the Mississippi River, including the eastern sections of Kansas and Nebraska. 2. What does “the huge bulk of mountain ranges” in the first paragraph refer to? “The huge bulk of mountain ranges” refers to the Rocky mountains, which was mentioned in the sentence before it. 3. Who lived in the Far West of the country before the gold rush in 1848? The inhabitants of the far west were mainly native Americans or American Indians. 4. Why is it that “by