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第二学期大英自主学习安排表 Mr. Doherty Builds His Dream Life Unit 1 Text A E.B White (1899-1985) Leading American essayist and literary stylist of his time. White was known for his crisp, graceful, relaxed style. No one can write a sentence like White, James Thurber once stated. Whites stories ranged from satire to childrens fiction. E.B White (1899-1985) While he often wrote from the perspective of slightly ironic onlooker, he also was a sensitive spokesman for the freedom of the individual. Among his most enduring essays is Once More to the Lake.‘ http://www.kirjasto.sci.fi/ebwhite.htm Vocabulary Vocabulary Get by Supplement (with) Spray (with) Pursue Get by 过得去，尚可 My parents managed to get by on a small amount of money. It is a little bit difficult for the old couple to get by on such a small pension. Supplement (with) 补充 The doctor suggested supplementing my diet with vitamins E and A. Peter does occasional freelance work to supplement his income. Spray (with) 喷洒 I’ll have to spray the roses with insecticide to get rid of the greenfly. A car went past and sprayed me with water. Pursue 努力获得，追求 After graduation Martin chose to pursue the same career as his father as a minister. College students are advised to pursue a wide range of subjects. Assignment 1 Reading Report (阅读报告) What to practice reading and writing What to read: 1. people 2. event/incident 3. Issues 4. a theme or a topic How much to read: more than 50 pages in total. What to write: A reading report Reading Report Length: a min. of 1 page (A4, 5 word-size) Deadline: W5 (April. 1) Form: Word or PPT file a printed copy Please Mail to My QQ e-mail 724594617@ Requirements 1. no obvious language mistakes. 2. proper editing. Your report should : Justify your decision of what to read. ( in English) Your report should : 2. Introduce in your own words what you have read. ( In English) Your report should : 3. Present your own comments