大学英语新视野一第六单元课件SectionB

SectionBTHECOMPANYMANSkipExercisesUnderstandingIdiomaticExpressionsI.UnderstandingIdiomaticExpressionsThemeaningofidiomaticexpressionscanbeveryhard—evenimpossibletoguess.Wordformationsindictionariesdon’talwayshelp,andcanevenfoolusentirely!However,contextclues,suchasexamples,oppositesexplanations,orsimilarphrases

canbehelpfultofigureoutthemeaningofthem.ReadingSkill1.Thenewcomerwasascomfortableasanoldshoeandwesoonbecamefriends.

Guessthemeaningofthefollowing

idiomaticexpressions.easytotalkandworkwithII.ExercisesKeyReadingSkill2.Amotorwouldbeawhiteelephanttohim,becausehecan’tdrive.

abigbutuselessobjecttoitsownerKey3.Itoldhertoreadoverhercompositionand

weedout

everysentencethatwasnotaboutthesubject.

KeytoremovewhatisunwantedReadingSkill4.Somestudentsarelazy,butothers

beattheirbrains

andsucceed.

tothinkoutsth.difficultKeyReadingSkill5.Thewaymostpeoplelookatyou,you’dthinkatrashmanwasamonster.Sayhelloandtheystareatyouinsurprise.Theydon’trealizewe’rehuman.

Atrashmanissomeonethateveryonewantstogetawayfrom.KeyReadingSkill

TrueorFalseStatement

MainIdeawiththeNumbersGivecompleteinformationwiththenumbersbelow:e.g.at3:00A.M.Thecompanymanworkedhimselftodeath,

finallyandprecisely,at3:00A.M.Sundaymorning.I.MainIdeawiththeNumbersTextStudy18years51yearsoldoneofthreesixdaysmonthly6048yearsoldtheeldest2420overthelasttwoyearsthesixty-year-oldcompanypresidentby5:00P.M.TextStudyTextStudyTrueorFalseStatement1.Philwasadevotedexecutive.2.Philcouldhavebeenpromotedtothetoppositionifhehadworkedhardenough.3.VeryoftenPhilhadhismealsathome.4.WhenHelensaid“Ialreadyhave,”weknowherhusbandhadneglectedher.TFTF6.Philworriedabouthisyoungestchild

most.7.Philgotmorethanhelost

.8.Thewritertellsthisstoryinanironicmanner.5.Phil’syoungest

childseemstobefollowing

Phil’sstepsworkingasacompanyman.FTTFTextStudy1.我们可以在业余时间玩玩游戏放松一下，但决不能上瘾。Inoursparetime,wemayrelaxourselvesbyplayingcomputergames,butweshouldnevergrowaddictedtoit.workaholicbe(get/grow/become)addictedto…:line4对······入迷对······上瘾onhisdayoff:inhisrestday在他休息的那天line7寒假再有一个月就到了。一想到这我就激动不已。Thewintervacationisonlyamonthoff,atthethoughtofwhichIfeeloverexcited.off置于时间名词之后表示不工作或表示还有多长时间。conceive:

vt.formanideaof;imagine构想出，设想conceivably:

ad.imaginably;believably可想象地；可以相信地line10为了升职当经理，他采取了一切可能的手段。Inordertogetpromotedasamanager,hetriedeveryconceivablemeans.Tobecontinued前缀：con-(或com-):共同,联合contemporarya.同时代的concludev.结束；总结confirmv.坚定；证实condensev.凝结；浓缩conflictn./vi.冲突concentratev.集中combinev.联合，结合commemoratev.纪念compressv.压缩competevi.竞争；竞赛词根：-ceive-:得到、收到conceive设想，想象deceive欺骗perceive觉察，领悟receive收到，接受becontenttodosth./becontentwithsth.:

feelsatisfiedtodo/withsth.对······感到满足line40我们不要仅仅满足于过去取得的成绩，这会阻碍我们取得新的进步Weshouldn’tmerelyfeelcontentwiththepastachievement,foritwillpreventusfrommakingfurtherprogress.2.他似乎很乐意为别人干一些跑腿的差事。Heseemsquitecontenttorunerrandsforothers.odd:

a.1).notregularorfixed临时的；不固定的2).strange;unusual奇怪的，异常的oddjob临时工作,零工oddnumbers奇数anoddfellow奇怪的人oddcorners偏僻的角落oddmoney(剩下的)零钱atoddtimes(moments)在有空的时候;偶而

anoddman(hand)打杂的短工他出身于一个贫穷的大家庭，靠做多份零工勉强度日。Hewasfromabigpoorfamilyandmanagedtomakeendsmeetbydoingmultipleoddjobs.straighten:

v.makeorbecomestraight(使)变直line49后缀：-en:tomakeorbecome…使变得······sharpenv.

削尖,磨快moistenv.弄湿blackenv.使变黑brightenv.(使)变亮,(使)愉快deepenv.深化quickenv.加快，加速broadenv.变宽,扩大flattenv.变平,变单调lightenv.减轻,(使)轻松,(使)发亮straightenout：settleorresolvesth.;removedifficultiesfromsth.解决(问题);理清(混乱情况)每次都由我们来收拾这种混乱的局面，我们对此已经厌烦了。Everytimeit’slefttoustostraightenouttheconfusion,ofwhichwe’vegrowntired.windup:1)causesb.tobecomenervousandworried使紧张；使不安2)turnapartofamachinearoundandaroundtomakeitwork上满发条3)tocomeorbringtoafinish;end结束，使结束line51我在结束讲话之前，想向赞助这个节目的公司表示感谢。BeforeIwindupthespeech,Iwanttoexpressmyappreciationforthecompanieswhichsponsortheprogram.makeinquiriesabout(concerning)sth.:makeacloseexaminationofsth.insearchforinformationortruth调查，询问line571.为了在与同行的竞争中占有优势，这位销售经理对市场进行了调查。Inordertogetanedgeinthecompetitionwiththecounterparts,thesalesmanagermadeinquiriesaboutthemarket.他们的老板亲切、和蔼，经常询问员工的日常生活情况Kindandconsiderate,theirbossoftenmakesinquiriesaboutthestaff’sdailylife.EnglishtoChinesedividehistimewithstayingrassandfoodstraightenouttheirfinancewoundupanaturalchoiceforaheartattack分配出部分时间做维持吸大麻和吃饭理清他们的经济问题绷得紧紧的容易患心脏病的那种人III.FunTimeMeetingaFactoryMan

FunTimeYouhaveknowntwocommonpeople—afrustratedtrashmanandwork-to-deathcompanyman.Theoneyouaretomeetisafactorymanwhoworkstobecomecrazy.Watchthevideoclipbelowanddiscusswhodeservessympathymost.FunTimeTheFactoryManFunTimesomeoneyouknowalittleworkout,formanideaapositionseparateandgiveoutexactlycorrectchoiceaskingforinformationtakenonoticeofacquaintanceconceivespotdivideaccurateoptioninquiryignoreIII.OldtoNewWordsandExpressions—MatchingGameAboutGoodWorkersIdeaSharingBelieveitornot.Manypeoplearefiredfromtheirjobsbecauseofpoorworkhabits.

Goodworkhabitsareimportanttoanyjobyoumayhaveinthefuture.Thesegoodhabitsstartinschool.Giveexamplesofgoodworkhabits.AboutGoodWorkersPartITipsbeingontime,goodattendance,dependability,honesty,neatandaccuratework…GoodWorkHabits:Forteacher’sreferenceIdeaSharing1.Consistentlydomorethanisrequired.2.Havewidevocabularyattheircommand.3.Bealwaysalert;takesactivepartindiscussion.4.Haveusualdependabilityintakingassignments.5.Haveenthus