The Scholarship Jacket 大学英语课文B篇.pptVIP

The Scholarship Jacket Marta Salinas小组成员：XXXXXX About the Author Born 1949California NativeMarta Salinas was born in Coalinga,California,and received a degree in creative writing form the University of California at Lrvine ,“The scholarship jacket”is one of several short stories Salinas has published in journals and collections Key wordsAward be awarded to Filter Maintain maintain in 维持…保持…Clasp clasp my handsTie that was a close tie 难分高低Cleared his throat 清了清嗓子 Notes：a straight A student 全优生Registration fees 注册费On the Board 在董事会里A small sound of dismay 轻微的沮丧声Hoe the weeds 锄杂草Force to 强迫做Make an exception 破例 Useful Expressions1.盼望 look forward to 2.参加 participate in3.相比 compare to4.淹没 drown out5.各处 here and there6.出现 spring up Translation1.The pounding in my ears drowned out the rest of the words,only a word here and there filtered through.“…Martha is Mexican…resign…won’t do it…”2.Too late I realized the significance of my words.Grandpa knew that I understood it was not a matter of money.It wasn’t that.3.It was a very sad and withdrawn girl who dragged into the principal’s office the next day.4.His face looked as happy and innocent as a babys, but I knew better. Translation1.我耳朵里嗡嗡作响，听不见他们后来讲的话，只东一点西一点深入片言只语。“。。。玛莎是墨西哥人。。。辞职。。。不干。。。”2.等我意识到我这番话的意思时，为时已晚。爷爷知道我明白那不是钱的问题。不是那个问题。3.第二天，我沉默不语，一副十分伤心的小女孩的模样，拖着脚步走进校长办公室。4.他看上去像孩子般开心，像孩子般天真无邪，可是我心里比谁都明白。 1.Marta was living with her grandparents____ a. To be near her school b. To help on the farm c. As a result of poverty d. Because she was an orphan 2.We can infer that the math teacher was____ a. ready to falsify school records b. persuaded by the other teacher’s argument c. quick tempered d. aman of principle 3.The charge for the scholarship jacket was introduced____ a. To cover its cost b. As students had to spend as much to get a school sports jacket c. As a means of awarding the jacket to Joann d. Because it was thought Marta’s grandfather