综合英语4 Unit2 Space Invaders.pptVIP

1. The pigeon was wedged in the fork of a branch and it fell after a while. 2. The payment that the motorist will have to make is proportional to the damage he has done to the other person’s car. 3. You can only enter the cave by inching through a narrow tunnel on your stomach. 4. She stammered some apology for entering my office without knocking as she sidled towards the door. 5. He took pains to explain to me that I was being dismissed not because I didn’t do my work well but because the company could not pay my wages. 6. The enlistment of young soldiers infused new hope and morale into the army. 7. Once the older boys stake a claim to the lawn, the younger ones had to give way to them to avoid conflict. 8. The man following her made her uneasy and she couldn’t help quickening her steps. Translate the following passage into Chinese. 在某些文化中，空间感觉的一个重要方面体现于人们所需要的彼此感觉舒适却又不觉得拥挤的“私人空间”。例如，北美人彼此感觉舒适所需的空间距离大约是4英尺。而阿拉伯人和拉美人反而是彼此靠近才会感觉舒服。因此，不同文化的人可能会无意间侵犯别人的空间感。正如不同的时间观可能会造成文化冲突，不同的空间观也可能引发同样的问题。 Text II space and distance Reference for questions: no. the distance we keep from other people depends on our interpersonal relationship. Tell your classmates whether you prefer to sit in the front, in the middle, or at the back of a room. There can be different reasons for different people to make the same choice. In any cases we will turn off the TV before the conversation starts. Unit 2 Text ISpace Invaders Pre-reading Questions 1. What does “personal space” mean in your mind? 2. Have you ever had experience when you felt your PS was being invaded? What’s your feeling? 3. Who have a stronger sense of PS, Chinese or Westerners? personal space It refers to the amount of area available for personal use and it is often regarded as a personal domain or territory. When this territory is invaded, its owner will feel uncomfortable or even threatened. Background information: 1. About the text: This text was originally published in New Yorker on July 24, 1993. later in 2001 it appea