自考2012年出版最新《英语二》讲义第一章.docx

Unit 1 The Power of Language?　　学习方法指南　　五个方面把握文章　　1）词 2）句 3）篇 4）义　　5）背诵或复述重点段落（当天重复，第二天再重复，七天后再重复）　　课后习题　　1）结合课文里出现的点，完成题目　　2）标记不熟练的题目，当天重复一遍，第二天再重复一遍，考前再重复一遍Unit 1 The Power of Language　　A FAMOUS QUOTE　　Language is the dress of thought.　　　　　　　　　--Samuel Johnson　　语言是思维的外衣。　　　　　　　　　--塞缪尔·约翰逊Text A Critical Reading　　Pre-reading questions　　1.Do you usually challenge the idea an author represents? What do you think is active reading?　　2.What suggestions do you expect the author will give on reading critically?　　Vocabulary 词汇　　四点要求　　1.音　　2.义　　3.衍生变化　　4.用法/搭配　　New Words　　critical?adj.involving making fair, careful judgments about the good and bad qualities of somebody/something 有判断力的；判断公正（或审慎的）　　non-fiction?n.books, articles or texts about real facts, people and events 纪实文学　　position?n.an opinion on or an attitude towards a particular subject 观点；态度；立场　　statement?n.something that you say or write that gives information or an opinion 说明；说法；表态　　question?v.to have or express doubts or suspicions about something 表示疑问；怀疑　　evaluate?vt.to form an opinion of the amount, value or quality of something after thinking about it carefully 估计；评价，评估?　　context?n.the situation in which something happens and that helps you to understand it （事情发生的）背景，环境，来龙去脉　　value?n.values [pl.] beliefs about what is right and wrong and what is important in life 是非标准；价值观　　represent?v.to present or describe somebody/something in a particular way 描述；表现　　assertion?n.a statement saying that you strongly believe something to be true 明确肯定；断言　　sufficient?adj.enough for a particular purpose 足够的；充足的　　statistic?n.statistics [pl.] a collection of information shown in numbers 统计数字；统计资料　　integrate?v.to combine two or more things so that they work together （使）合并，成为一体　　authority?n.a person with special knowledge 专家；学术权威；泰斗　　compare?v.to examine people or things to see how they are similar and how they are different 比较；对比　　subject?n.a thing or person that is being discussed, described or dealt with 主题；题目；题材　　consistent?adj.i