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1、Unitl一*AuthorandbackgroundJohnCiardiAmericanpoet,editor,critic,authorofbooksforchildren,nonfictionwriter,andtranslator(ofDante'sTheDivineComedy:Z/TheInferno:"ThePurgatorio^and"TheParadiso").二、TextAnalysis1.Theme:Theauthortriestoclarifythepurposeofauniver
2、sity:toputthestudentsintouchwiththebestcivilizationthathumanracehascreated?2.StructurePart1(Paras.1—8):Thewriterdescribeshisencounterwithoneofhisstudents.Part2(Paras?9-14):Theauthorrestateswhathestillbelievestobethepurposeofauniversity:puttingitsstudents
3、intouchwiththebestcivilizationsthehumanracehascreated?三sLanguagepoints1.accomplishmentn.sth.completedsuccessfully;anachievementExamples:agirlofmanyaccomplishments多才多藝白勺女古娘Amongheraccomplishmentsweresewing,cooking,playingthepianoanddancing.accomplisheg.ac
4、complishone'sobject達至【JH的;accomplishone'smission完成使命Hecanaccomplishmoreinadaythananyotherboyinhisclass.2.assumev.a.totakeforgranted;tosupposeb.totakeupononeselfExamples:Theyhadassumedthatpriceswouldrisethesedays,butinfacttheywerewrong,assumeresponsibilit
5、ies;assumeanother'sdebts3.certifyv.toconfirmformallyastrue,accurate,orgenuine.;(todeclareorstateofficially,esp.inwriting.)-+that-+sb./sth.as-+sb./sth.tobeExamples:Theaccountswerecertified(as)correct.Hewascertified(as)insane?certifiedaccountant注冊會計師n.cert
6、ification;a.certified有書面證明的,已證實的4.exposev.a.tosubjectorallowtobesubjectedtoanactionoraninfluence使受影響b.tosubject(aphotographicfilm,forexample)totheactionoflight使曝光c.tomakeknown(sth.discreditable);toreveal(theguiltorwrongdoingof)揭發(fā)(有損信譽的事);揭露(罪惡或錯誤的行為)Exam
7、ples:Theparentsexposedtheirchildrentoclassicalmusicathome?Thisfilmhasbeenexposed?Thecrimeofthecorruptofficialsmustbeexposedwithoutanyreserve?1.facultyn.a.anyofthepowersofthebodyormindb.departmentorgroupofrelateddepartmentsinauniversityc.thewholeteachings
8、taffinoneofthedepartmentsorinthewholeuniversityExamples:thefacultyofthesight;mentaifacultiestheFacultyofLawTheentirefacultyoftheuniversitywillattendthemeeting?cf.staffn.a.groupofassistantsworkingtogetherinabusiness,etc.res