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1/36Unit2TheNewSingles2/36Thevarietyofvocabulary单身人士经济新气象大量高收入者singles(titles)single-personhouseholds(Para.4)home-aloners(Para.5)neweconomiclandscape(Para.3)neweconomicclimate(Para.6)aheftyproportion/percentageof(Para.6/15)
ahostof(Para.15)high/bigearners(Paras.6/8)high-earningsingles(Para.14)3/36越来越多熔岩灯浓密胸毛迷失自我常见人物处于社会边缘滑稽人物anincreasingnumberoflavalamplustchesthairwobblyegoastockfigureatthemarginofsocietyafigureoffun1.Stereotype(Para.1):3examplesofoldimage4/36取而代之面容枯槁老处女事业成功结果飞奔飞奔在驾驶紧握手机侃侃而谈反省intheplaceofwitheredspinsterspoilsofprofessionalsuccessscootaround…onehandonthewheelclutchone’scellphoneraveabout…self-reflection2.presentimage(para.2):1example-Kergorlay5/36曾几何时20岁左右从业者丧偶老年人上了年纪妇女最新一批越来越认为生活方式选择被视作onceuponatime20-somethingprofessionalswidowedseniorcitizenselderlywomenthenewestcropofIncreasinglyview…as….lifestylechoicebeconceivedas
Yourimpressionofnewsingles:Paras.6:OldImagevs.PresentImage6/36遵照家庭模式超出…数量贵族区以…曲目为主打sticktofamilies…outnumber(cf.outweigh)…tonierneighborhoodsAfeatures…tracks.3.Home-alonephenomenon(para.4):where?Home-alonephenomenon(para.5):when?socialdemocracyinEuropeAmerican-stylecapitalism-sharper,moreindividualistic7/364.Reasons(para.3):neweconomiclandscape
“irresistiblemomentumofindividualism”communicationsrevolutionbusinessculturestabilityvs.mobilitymassentryofwomenintotheworkforcediversifiesthewayofeliminatingsolituderesultsinunstableinterpersonalrelationshipfinancially-independentcareerwomencanaffordtheirsololifestyle8/36年轻之时消极哲学思索房地产开发商广告主管独居生活方式造成破坏/带来冲击结婚率ataneverearlieragegloomyphilosophicalmeditationreal-estatedeveloperadexecutivessololifestylewreakhavocmarriagerates9/364.reasons(para.5):fosterthetrendofindependence如今这一代私有化时代增多消费者选择熟谙技术工人沉闷乏味生活方式currentgenerationaneraofprivatizationIncreasedconsumerchoicetech-savvyworkersdrearyandboringlivingembraceafreemarketineconomics&loverichenoughtoaffordsololifestyletemperamentallyindependentenoughtopursuesololife10/36繁荣经济白马王子狂热新型个人主义旅游狂充分休息不到;不足过自主生活boomingeconomyprincecharmingfiercenewindividualismchronicwanderlustrestupshyofliveaself-determinedlife4.reasons(para.7):2examples11/36获取男女平等排除结婚可能性逃逸空间attainsexualequalityruleoutmarriageescapezone4.reasons(para.9):singlewomenSelf-awarenessofcareerwomenfightagainsttraditionalconceptofwomen-expectedtobehousewives12/365.Demeritsvs.Merits(paras.8-12):
allowsb.freedomand“luxuryofbeingableto…”Self-determinedlifedoesn’tcomecheap.strainhousingmarketboostreal-estateindustrypromotegentrification:arealbenefittoculturallifesadcaseforsinglemenmorejoyforsinglewomen:formneo-familiesoffersmuch-neededescape/refugefromwork13/36劳动妇女拨款作出让步workingwomenallot…tosb.makecompromise渴望独处预计下降由…引发经历大范围建房热房地产经纪人注意到…数量上涨疯狂工作豪华建筑群易于享受城市娱乐事业为重从业者yearnforsolitudebesettodeclinebeaccountedforby…undergoamajorbuildingboomreal-estatebrokersnoteariseinthenumberofworkmadhoursluxurycomplexeseasyaccesstourbanpleasuresdrivenprofessionals14/36享受单身生活形成圈子成为新型家庭当客厅用…主要支柱呆在家enjoysingledomformnetworkserveasneo-familiesfunctionaslivingroomsamainstayfor…stayin
信息技术外联部经理连锁超市最不想做就是…总经理平静和安宁如此难得。informationtechonogypublic-affairmanagersupermarketchainThelastthingIwanttodois…managingdirectorThepeaceandquietissuchaluxury.15/36越来越多情况日益流动从业文化维持关系经常口角牙膏帽尘屑日后与某人结合固定模式必需复杂情况假想讨论risingincidenceof…anincreasinglymobileworkculturesustainrelationshipsbickeroncetoooftentoothpastecapdustbunnieshookuplaterinlifesetwayrequisitecomplicationsahypotheticaldiscussionLAT(para.13):committedcouples&thewidowedordivorced
16/36舒适温暖家庭城市单身生活开拓新前景奉为圣品东西主要市场喧嚷家庭住家饭难怪…便利熟食cozyfamiliesurbansingledomopennewvistasfor…holygrailakeymarketclamorousfamilyhome-cookedfoodsmallwonderthat…ready-madeconveniencefoods6.Services&Products(para.14-15):17/36宿醉小型汽车稳定市场更换伴侣安置下来支付私人健身教练费用高跟鞋在意展现自我behungovercompactcarssolidmarketschurnpartnerssettledownforkoutpersonal-fitnesstrainersstilettoheelsbeconcernedaboutpresentingoneself18/36轻松愉快健康慢性病进行研究自杀通向美满性生活路径异性恋性生活长久关系维系婚姻人士特权付出巨大努力buoyanthealthchronicdiseaseconductastudycommitsuicideaportaltosublimesexheterosexual(vs.homosexual)sexlong-termrelationshipstheprivilegeoftheattachedmakeahugeeffortProblems(para.16-17):health&sex&retirement19/36稳定收入对犯罪行径恐惧可怕孤独感合住工程国家出资修建集体宿舍后半生老人院嗡嗡作响解调器厚颜无耻政客穿凉鞋居民投入参加叽叽喳喳地讨论steady/stableincomefearofcrimefrighteningsolitudeco-housingprojectsstate-builtgrouphomeinthesecondhalfoflifeanoldperson’shomebuzzingmodemcheekypoliticiansandal-shodresidentspitchin(=getinvolvedin)buzzwith…20/36将独立精神融入小区等候者名单长途跋涉体面地度过余生不大内疚很大宽慰翻天覆地社会变革
thefusionofindependenceandcommunityawaitinglisttramplethrough…agegracefullybefreeofalotofguiltagreatreliefaseismicsocietalshiftSolution(para.17-18):Swedish-styleoldpeople’shome21/36Sentencestructure:DescribingTrendsofChangesomeexamples(para.3)ButanincreasingnumberofEuropeansarechoosingtobesoatanevenearlierage.(para.4)Scandinavians,DutchandGermansliketolivealone…asdo7millionBritons—threetimesasmanyas40yearsago.(para.6)Whilepensioners…makeupaheftyproportionofthoselivingalone,thenewestcropofsinglesandhighearnersintheir30sand40swhoincreasinglyviewlivingaloneasalifestylechoice.
Searchparagraph10forsentencesdescribingtrendsofchange.22/36Howdoyoudescribethistrend?Percentageofsingle-parentfamiliesWithincreaseddivorce,therehasbeenahugeriseinthenumberofchildrengrowingupinhouseholdswithjustoneparent.From1970to1998,theproportionofsingle-parentfamiliesintheUnitedStatesmorethandoubled—increasingfrom13to31percent.23/36Howdoyoudescribethistrend?PercentageofmarriedwomenintheworkforceRecentlyintheUnitedStates,therehasbeenatremendousincreaseinthenumberofmarriedwomenwhoworkoutsidethehome—from32percentin1960to62percentin1998.24/36Writingtips:Citingresearchinwriting(para.3)Theshiftawayfromfamilylifetosololifestyles,observesFrenchsociologistJean-ClaudeKaufmann,is…(para.3)INSEE,France’sNationalInstituteofStatistics,reportsthat…(para.4)Accordingtotherecentreport“Britainin”byRichardScase,professorforganizationalbehaviorattheUniversityofKent,…(para.5)ArecentpollbytheInstituteFrancaisd’OpinionPublique…foundthat…(para.6)…notesEvaSandsteadt,authorof…(para.7)Kaufmann,authorof…,thinks…25/3626/36Whatdoyouthinkofthelifestyles?Whichgenderwillbehappierifstayingsingle?DINKsololifecohabitationgaymarriagepremaritalsexsingle-parentfamilystepfamilysingle27/36ASurvey:ModernYoungPeople’sAttitudesTowardsLifestyles
Whatarethenewtrendsofyoungpeople’sattitudestowardsdifferentlifestyles,esp.intermsoftheiropiniononlove,familyandmarriage.Interviewyourclassmatesaboutthefollowingtopicsandcollectdata,thengiveashortreportonyourfindings.premaritalsex:acceptableornotDINK:who’dliketohaveone?gettingmarried,orcohabitation,orstayingsingle,Ifmarried,whatage?Whattypeoffamilytoform(job/housework/children…)?Ifcohabitation,forwhatreason?Ifsingle,forwhatreason?Choiceorobligation?28/36Afterweread:Translation
TranslatethefollowingpassagefromChineseintoEnglish.
当今城市较高贵居住区中有群被人们称作单身族人,他们通常是些有技术专业人员,既年轻、富有,又独立选择自己生活方式。Nowadaysinthecity’stonierresidentialdistrictstherearepeoplenamedasthesingles,whoareusuallyyoung,richandtech-savvyprofessionalsandchooseindependentlytheirownlifestyles.29/36近年来这类单身族人数增加惹人注目。他们中有些人或许是为了追求事业而未把婚姻列入自己议事日程中,有些人或许是沉溺在工作、旅游、娱乐、健身或交友等活动中,总之他们保持单身原因不尽相同。
Thenumberofsingleshasincreaseddramaticallyovertherecentyears.Thereasonsofremainingsinglearevarious:somemaybebusyexploringcareerswithoutputtingtheirmarriageintotheagenda,somemayindulgeintheirjobs,travel,entertainment,physicalfitnessorfriendship.30/36他们中80%以上人并没有摈弃传统结婚价值观,并表示希望结婚或未来要结婚。但在找到适当人之前,他们有耐心等候,并对现在单身生活满意。
Morethan80%ofthemhavenotabandonedthevalueofmarriage,andtheysaytheyaspiretomarryortheywanttobemarriedsomeday,buttheyarepatientandfeelcontentbeingsingleuntiltheymeettherightperson.31/36Writingskill:Resume(Page33)Aresumeisapersuasivesummaryofyourqualificationsforemployment.2kindsofresumes:chronologicalresume:inatimelineskillsresume:theskillsyou’veusedTipsforresumes(Referringtothetextbook)32/36WriteacollegeresumeTowriteacollegeresumesummarizeyouracademic,employmentandpersonalexperiencesto"introduce"youtopotentialemployersandinterestthemininterviewingyou.Beforesittingdowntowriteacollegeresume,reviewyoureducational,extracurricular,volunteerandworkhistory.Makelistsofthejobsyou'veheld,schoolsyou'veattended,clubsyou'vejoined,honorsyou'vereceived,
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