2020上外版新教材高一英语必修一unit4课文翻译.docxVIP

PAGE PAGE 1 Unit 4 Customs and Traditions Reading A Why are there coming-of-age ceremonies in different cultures?How are they celebrated?Read the text and learn about coming-of-age ceremonies. GROWING WORLDWIDE Entering adulthood is an important step in everyone’s life. It means that a young person must soon leave childishness behindleave sth behind: 留下…leave sb. alone leave sth behind: 留下… leave sb. alone 让某人独自呆着 V-T If you shoulder the responsibility or the blame for something, you accept it. 肩负 例： He has had to shoulder the responsibility of his fathers mistakes. 他不得不肩负起他父亲所犯错误的责任。 In Germany, there’s a ceremony called “Jugendfeier,” or “youth celebration,” a coming-of-age ceremony for 14-year-olds. They go to school to prepareprepare?/pr??p??/?1.?V-T?If you?prepare?something, you make it ready for something that is going to happen. 准备On average each report requires 1,000 hours to prepare. prepare?/pr??p??/? 1.? V-T?If you?prepare?something, you make it ready for something that is going to happen. 准备 On average each report requires 1,000 hours to prepare. 平均每份报告需要1000个小时来准备。 2.? V-T/V-I?If you?prepare?for?an event or action that will happen soon, you get yourself ready for it or make the necessary arrangements. (为…) 作准备; 准备 (做某事) He had to go back to his hotel and prepare to catch a train for New York. 他不得不回宾馆准备赶火车去纽约。 include?/?n?klu?d/? V-T?If one thing?includes?another thing, it has the other thing as one of its parts. 包括 例： The trip has been extended to include a few other events. 行程已经延长以包括其他几项活动。 “Jugendfeier” began in the 19th century, when awareness of civiccivic?/?s?v?k/??1.?ADJ?You use?civic?to describe people or things that have an official status in a town or city. 市政的?[ADJ n]例：...the businessmen and civic leaders of Manchester.…曼彻斯特的商人们和市政领导。2.?ADJ?You use?civic?to describe the duties or feelings that people have because they belong to a particular community. 市民的; 公民的?[ADJ n]例：...a sense of civic pride.…市民自豪感。 practices was on the rise