自考英语二-Unit 7 Your Inner Voice

1、Unit7YourInnerVoice,By:Tracy,inneradj.内心的；隐藏的insideoutside2.preciselyadv.准确地；恰好地preciseprecision联想：accurateaccuracy3.bombardv.大肆抨击；连珠炮似地质问；提供过多信息bomb炸弹4.dreadedadj.令人害怕的；可怕的dreadn.v.恐惧，担心5.smalltalkn.寒喧；闲谈；聊天,Newwords,6.hesitationn.犹豫hesitatev.hesitantadj.hesitancy/hesitationn.7.wonderv.想知道；想弄明白；琢磨n

2、.奇迹wonders/mptv.促使；导致；激起pleteadj.（用以强调）完全的，彻底的10.upsetadj.难过的；不高兴的；沮丧的11.rollv.（使）翻滚，滚动rollin滚滚而来，蜂拥而来12.despiteprep.即使；尽管despite/inspiteofthatfactthat13.feebleadj.无效的；无力的,14.attemptn./v.企图；试图；尝试attempted15.wipev.（用布、手等）擦干净，抹掉16.profuselyadv.大量地；连连地massively大量地17.addressv.写（收信人）姓名地址；致函1

3、8.receptionistn.接待员receptionn.接待19.attachv.把固定，把附（在上）attachtoattached依恋的；附加的；附属的attachment依恋；附件20.emotionn.强烈的感情；情感；情绪emotionalemotionless,21.containv.控制，克制，抑制（感情）22.apparentlyadv.据所知；看来；显然23.overwhelmingadj.巨大的；压倒性的；无法抗拒的overwhelmingproblemsanoverwhelmedperson联想：surprised/surprisingexcited/exciting

4、amazed/amazingdisappointed/disappointing注意：excitedeyes/expressions/looks24.screamv.高声喊，大声叫,1.belostinonesthought陷入沉思2.breakdown失败eupwith找到（答案等）；想出4.dropoff（顺路）把放下5.takeonesownlife自杀6.indesperation在绝望中；走投无路7.careaboutsb.关心；关怀8.takeachance冒险9.makeadifference有作用；产生影响,PhrasesandExpressions,YourInnerVoic

5、e(1)Mydaystartedjustlikealltheotherdaysforthepast15yearswhereIgetup,makesomecoffee,shower,getdressedandleaveforthetrainstationatprecisely7:35A.M.toarriveatworkby8:30.WhileonthetrainIwouldalwayschooseaseatawayfromthecrowdsoIcanreadthenewspaperinpeaceandquiet.(2)AtworkIamalwaysbeingbombardedwithquesti

6、onsfromcoworkers,suppliers,telephoneandthenthosedreadedmeetings,sothelastthingIneedissomestrangertositbesidemeandmakesmalltalk.,TextLearning,1.Mydaystartedjustlikealltheotherdaysforthepast15yearswhereIgetup,makesomecoffee,shower,getdressedandleaveforthetrainstationatprecisely7:35A.M.toarriveatworkby

7、8:30.(1)where引导定语从句，先行词为days。(2)makecoffee冲咖啡，煮咖啡(3)getdressed穿好衣服(4)leavefor动身去2.AtworkIamalwaysbeingbombardedwithquestionsfromcoworkers,suppliers,telephoneandthenthosedreadedmeetings,sothelastthingIneedissomestrangertositbesidemeandmakesmalltalk.工作中，我要无休止地应对同事、供应商提出的各种问题，电话总是响个不停，还有那些令人恐惧的会议，所以我最不

8、想做的事就是和坐在身边的陌生人闲聊。(1)bombardsb.withquestions不断向某人提问(2)thelastthing最不想的事情HeisthelastpersonIwanttoworkwith.Lyingisthelastthinghelldo.,重点及难点：,我的一天又开始了，就像过去15年中的每一天一样，起床，煮咖啡，沐浴，穿衣服，在7点35分准时赶到火车站搭乘火车以便在8点30分之前到达工作地点。在火车上，我总是选择远离人群的座位以便我能平静地读报纸。工作中，我要无休止地应对同事、供应商提出的各种问题，电话总是响个不停，还有那些令人恐惧的会议，所以我最不想做的事就是和坐在

9、身边的陌生人闲聊。,课文翻译,IdontknowwhybutforsomereasonwhenIgotonthetraintodayitwasunusuallyfull,somethingIdontrecall（remember）everhappeninginthepast.WithhesitationIsatdownintheonlyseatavailablebesideamiddle-agedmanthathadhisheaddownandseemedtobelostinhisthoughts（定语从句）.IwasgladthathedidntnoticewhenIsatnexttohim

10、ashejustcontinuedtolookdowntowardsthefloor.,TextLearning,课文翻译,那天我搭乘火车时，不知道出于什么原因火车上异常拥挤，这是过去不曾发生过的。犹豫中，我在唯一的一个空位上坐了下来，旁边坐着一个中年男子，他低着头，好像陷入了沉思。我很高兴他没注意到我坐在他身边，他也只是继续低头看着地板。,(3)Shortlyafterthetrainleftformy30-minuteridedowntownIfoundmyselfwonderingwhatthismanwasthinkingabout.Whatcouldbesoimportantthat

11、hedidntevenseemesitnexttohim?Itriedtoforgetaboutitandstartedtoreadmypaper.(4)However,forsomestrangereasonthisinnervoicekeptpromptingmetotalktothisman.(5)ItriedtoignorethevoiceastherewasnowayIwasstartingaconversationwithacompletestranger.（承上句）,TextLearning,3.Shortlyafterthetrainleftformy30-minuteride

12、downtownIfoundmyselfwonderingwhatthismanwasthinkingabout.find在这里接现在分词短语作宾补，还可接过去分词作宾补。例如：Whenhecameto,hefoundhimselflyinginhospital.Themanfoundhimselfsurroundedbyhalfadozenboys.4.However,forsomestrangereasonthisinnervoicekeptpromptingmetotalktothisman.(1)keepdoingsth.(2)promptsb.todosth.促使某人做某事，督促某人

13、做某事,重点及难点：,5.ItriedtoignorethevoiceastherewasnowayIwasstartingaconversationwithacompletestranger.(1)ignore：paynoattentiontoonpurpose(2)thereisnoway没有办法,课文翻译,没多久，火车就沿着我去市区的方向已行驶了30分钟，我发现自己开始好奇这个男子在思考什么。是什么如此重要以至于他甚至没看见我坐在他身旁?我试图忘掉这件事，并开始阅读我的报纸。然而，出于某些奇怪的原因，内心的声音不断呼唤我跟这个人交谈。我试图忽略这个声音，因为与一个完全陌生的人攀谈不是那么

14、容易的事情。,TextLearning,AsyouprobablyguessedIeventuallybrokedownandcameupwithanexcusetoaskhimaquestion.WhenheraisedhisheadandturnedhiseyestowardsmeIcouldseethathemusthavebeenreallyupsetashehadredeyesandstillhadsometearsrollingdownthesideofhisfacedespitehisfeebleattempttowipethemaway.Icantdescribethesadn

15、essIfeltseeingsomeoneinsomuchpain.,6.AsyouprobablyguessedIeventuallybrokedownandcameupwithanexcusetoaskhimaquestion.(1)breakdown出故障；分解；失败；垮掉(2)comeupwith提出；想出区分：comedownwith病倒，染上7.IcantdescribethesadnessIfeltseeingsomeoneinsomuchpain.seeingsomeoneinsomuchpain作状语，表示原因。这句话相当于SeeingsomeoneinsomuchpainI

16、feltverysad,andIcouldntdescribethesadness.,课文翻译,正如您可能猜到的，我最终被内心的声音所打败，想出了一个问他问题的借口。当他抬起头，把视线转向我时，我能看出他一定真的很难过，因为他眼睛红肿，尽管他无力地想要擦拭泪水，但还是会有泪水顺着脸颊流下来。我无法形容看着一个人陷于如此悲痛时所感受到的悲伤。,Wetalkedforabout20minutesandintheendheseemedtobedoingbetter.Aswewereleavingthetrainhethankedmeprofuselyforbeinganangelbytakingth

17、etimetotalk.IneverdidfindoutwhatwasmakinghisheartsoheavywithpainbutwasgladIlistenedtothevoicethatday.,TextLearning,8.Aswewereleavingthetrainhethankedmeprofuselyforbeinganangelbytakingthetimetotalk.(1)thanksb.for(doing)sth.(2)bytakingthetimetotalk作状语修饰beinganangel。,课文翻译,我们谈了大约20分钟，最后他看上去好了很多。当我们下火车时他

18、极力感谢我，说我就像一个愿意花时间与他谈话的天使。虽然我始终没找出是什么使他的心如此沉重而满怀痛苦，但我很高兴那一天我听从自己内心的声音。,TextLearning,SeveralweekshadpassedwhenInoticedanenvelopeonmydeskafterreturningfromlunch.Itwasnotaddressedtoanyoneandonlyhadthewordangelwrittenonit.Myreceptionistattachedanotesayingagentlemandroppeditoffsayinghedidnotknowmynamebuth

19、addescribedmewellenoughthatthereceptionistknewitwasforme.WhenIreadthenoteinsidetheenvelopeIwassofilledwithemotionsthatIcouldntcontainmyself.ItwasaletterformthemanImetonthetrainthankingmeagainfortalkingtohimandsavinghislifethatday.,9.Myreceptionistattachedanote(sayingagentlemandroppeditoff)(sayinghed

20、idnotknowmynamebuthaddescribedmewellenoughthatthereceptionistknewitwasforme).本句的主干是Myreceptionistattachedanote.。saying作定语修饰anote，agentlemandroppeditoffbuthaddescribedmewellenoughthatthereceptionistknewitwasforme作saying的宾语，but后省略了主语agentleman。sayinghedidntknowmyname作定语修饰agentleman。but后面的内容，其中wellenou

21、ghthat相当于sowellthat。本句话的译文为我的接待员在信封上贴了一张便条，上面写道：这封信是一个绅士留下的，他说他不知道我的名字，但从他细致的描述可知他所说的人是我。,课文翻译,当我午餐回来后注意到我书桌上的一个信封时，这件事已经过去了几周。信封上没有注明是寄给谁的，在上面只有一个词天使。我的接待员告诉我说，是一位先生留下的，那位先生不知道我的名字，但把我描述得很详细，因此接待员知道它是给我的。读着信封里的便条，我激动得不能自已。这是来自我在火车上遇到的那个男人的一封信，他再一次感谢我那天跟他交谈，而且还挽救了他的生命。,Apparentlyhehadsomeveryhurtfulpersonalproblems(thatweresooverwhelmingthathewasplanningtotakehisownlifethatday)定语从句.InhisletterhewentontoexplainthathewasareligiouspersonandindesperationscreamedouttoGodthatifGodreallycaredabouthimhewouldsendso