1、Unit ThreeTask 1:Do you know that?Task 2:A poemTask 3:Wives and bread winnersTask 4:Man and womanDumb man+dumb woman=Smart man+smart woman=Dumb man+smart woman=Gender Differencesromanceaffairmarriage Gender difference is a term used to refer to social characteristic that distinguish men and women.Th
2、ese include such things as differences in hair styles,clothing,family responsibilities,occupational roles,acceptable behavior and other culturally learned activities and traits.All of these differences are linked to the non-biological notions of masculinity and femininity which vary from one culture
3、 to another.Gender DifferencesScan the differences between men and women.Then work in groups to decide whether the characteristics are mens or womens according to the information you get.Do you know that?Click the picture to get the answer1.suffer more illnesses 2.have a higher rate of colorblindnes
4、s 3.have a larger brain 4.are more likely to have a heart attack5.have more fears6.live longer7.like diamond shapes8.miss more workHow does Tennyson see the roles of men and women?Explain his poem in your own words.You may begin your explanation with:His poem tells us that man works in the field whi
5、le woman should stay at home.Man Read the poem by Alfred Tennyson(1809-1892)carefully.Work in groups and answer the questions below.Man for the field and woman for the hearth(炉边,喻家庭)Man for the sword and for the needle she Man with the head and woman with the heartMan to command and woman to obey;Al
6、l else confusion.from The Princess(1847)A PoemWatch the interview on Wives Are Bread Winners and answer the following questions with the ideas you get from it.1.Why is there a high divorce rate in the families which wives earn more?2.How do women often feel when they get more for the family?3.What a
7、re masculine and feminine?Wives Are Bread WinnersWives Are Bread WinnersWho will do the following things,man or woman?Could you think of similar ones as many as possible about the different personality of man and woman?Pay$200 for a$100 item needed.Pay$100 for a$200 item arent needed.Worries about t
8、he future until gets the other oneNever worries about the future until gets the other oneOne who makes more money than the other can spend.The one who has the last word in any argument.The one who says Anything after that is the beginning of a new argument.One who can find such a person.To be happy
9、with a man,you must understand him a lot and love him little.To be happy with a woman,you must love her a lot and not try to understand her at all.Man and WomanA woman marries a man expecting he will change,but he doesnt.A man marries a woman expecting that she wont change,and she does.Women love ca
10、ts.Men say they love cats,but when women arent looking,men kick cats.A woman knows all about her children,best friends,favorite foods,secret fears and hopes and dreams.A man is vaguely aware of some short people living in the house.Possible characteristics of the ideal husband/wife:Ideal husband1)ta
11、ll,handsome and strong 2)capable of supporting a familyIdeal wife 1)beautiful and healthy 2)warm-heartedIdeal Wife and Ideal HusbandDirections:Work in pairs and discuss the following questions.1)From your point of view,what are the characteristics of the ideal wife and the ideal husband?2)Would the
12、ideal wife and the ideal husband have been different in your parents generation and in your grandparents generation?If so,how?Man and Woman This is an unusual but interesting custom in Thailand.Watch the video and listen carefully,then try your best to retell the information you get about the custom
13、 in your own words.In-Class ReadingYes.There is a culture bias in education that favors boys over girls.Sometimes teachers unknowingly prevented girls from participating as actively as boys in class by assigning them different tasks.For example,In a science class,the teacher had the little boys perf
14、orm the scientific experiment while the girls were given the task of putting the materials away.Introduction(Para.1)Development(Para.2-4)Conclusion(Para.5)Over the past few decades,it has been proven innumerable times that the various types of behavior,emotions,and interests that constitute being ma
15、sculine and feminine are patterned by both heredity and culture.It has been proven(innumerable times)that,被(无数次)证明被(无数次)证明现现已证明已证明吸烟可以引起很多疾病。吸烟可以引起很多疾病。Now it has been proven that smoking can cause many diseases.已经无数次地已经无数次地证实证实感冒不是由于受到非常恶劣天气感冒不是由于受到非常恶劣天气的影响造成的。的影响造成的。It has been proven innumerable
16、 times that colds are not caused by being subjected to very bad weather.宇宙在增大的说法宇宙在增大的说法已经被证实了已经被证实了。他以一个他钦佩的人为自己模仿的榜样。他以一个他钦佩的人为自己模仿的榜样。他的女子气他的女子气是是小时候他母亲经常把他打扮成小姑娘小时候他母亲经常把他打扮成小姑娘和他常和小女孩玩耍和他常和小女孩玩耍的结果的结果。Over the past few decades,it has been proven innumerable times that the various types of behav
17、ior,emotions,and interests that constitute being masculine and feminine are patterned by both heredity and culture.在过去的几十年里,已经无数次地在过去的几十年里,已经无数次地证实了证实了这样这样一个事实:构成男子阳刚之气和女子阴柔之气一个事实:构成男子阳刚之气和女子阴柔之气的各种不同类型的行为、情感、和兴趣都既的各种不同类型的行为、情感、和兴趣都既是是遗传又是文化熏陶遗传又是文化熏陶的结果的结果。in the process of 在在的过程中的过程中在在适应陌生人习惯适应陌生人
18、习惯的过程中的过程中,在校大学生可以学会,在校大学生可以学会如何应变去适应新情况。如何应变去适应新情况。In the process of adapting to a strangers habits,undergraduate students can learn how to change to suit new conditions.在在城市建设和开发城市建设和开发的过程中的过程中,对周围环境的破坏,对周围环境的破坏真的不可避免吗?真的不可避免吗?Is the destruction of surroundings really unavoidable in the process of
19、 city building and developing?他们已经把她的建议他们已经把她的建议纳入纳入他们的新计划中。他们的新计划中。这个小商行已经这个小商行已经并入了并入了一家大公司。一家大公司。在成长的过程中在成长的过程中,每个孩子学会了,每个孩子学会了各种各种行为举行为举止,数量之多数以百计,这一切都带有文化的止,数量之多数以百计,这一切都带有文化的烙印,烙印,成为成为他们他们性别特征的一部分性别特征的一部分。girls are filled with and with是全句是全句的主句的主句 instead of being encouraged 的主语的主语是是 girls tha
20、t are useful in dealing with the outside world 是定语从句,修饰是定语从句,修饰intellectual curiosity and physical skills be filled with有两个宾语,一个是有两个宾语,一个是 fears of the world outside the home,另一个是另一个是 desire to be approved of for their“goodness”and obedience to rulesbe approved of sth.赞成,欣赏,赞成,欣赏,变成被动语态时不能省略变成被动语态时不
21、能省略 of 这个建议在会议上得到了福斯特先生的赞同这个建议在会议上得到了福斯特先生的赞同数月的迟疑不定后,市长办公室最终数月的迟疑不定后,市长办公室最终批准了批准了建新医建新医院的计划。院的计划。他要求下级他要求下级服从服从他。他。奴隶们不得不奴隶们不得不服从服从他们的主人。他们的主人。孩子们孩子们对于对于强壮的父亲很强壮的父亲很顺从顺从,却在操持家务的,却在操持家务的母亲面前很调皮。母亲面前很调皮。女孩们不像男孩那样受到鼓励去发展求知欲和身女孩们不像男孩那样受到鼓励去发展求知欲和身体技能,尽管这些正是与外部世界打交道时有用体技能,尽管这些正是与外部世界打交道时有用的;女孩们被灌输的是对自己
22、家外面的世界的恐的;女孩们被灌输的是对自己家外面的世界的恐惧和因优良品格和惧和因优良品格和服从服从精神精神得到赞同得到赞同的欲望。的欲望。句中句中“where or original”是非限制性定语从句,是非限制性定语从句,修饰前面主句中的名词修饰前面主句中的名词“classroom”。其中。其中“to be moremore.,and moreoriginal”是并列的主是并列的主语补足语,说明人们看到的女孩的情况。语补足语,说明人们看到的女孩的情况。句型句型 more(adj.)than 用于比较两个事物,用于比较两个事物,比比更加(更加()知道如何学习知道如何学习比比只记住一些事实或一个
23、公式总是只记住一些事实或一个公式总是要重要得多要重要得多。我认为先找个工作干一、我认为先找个工作干一、两年两年要比要比直接继续深造直接继续深造更有益更有益。文章文章转入转入下一页。下一页。这个习惯是从他的童年这个习惯是从他的童年时代时代保留下来保留下来的。的。这类教诲从家庭一直这类教诲从家庭一直延续延续到课堂。于是,在课堂到课堂。于是,在课堂里我们常常可以看到女孩们里我们常常可以看到女孩们更依赖更依赖教师,教师,更注重更注重作业的形式和整洁而非内容,作业的形式和整洁而非内容,更在乎更在乎她们所给的她们所给的答案是否答案是否“正确正确”而不在乎智力方面的独立自主而不在乎智力方面的独立自主以及分析
24、能力或创造能力的提高。以及分析能力或创造能力的提高。gender(n.)(tittle)the physical or social condition of being male or female 性别性别 (强调社会性别)(强调社会性别)请完成下面的句子。请完成下面的句子。_ should not be ignored in todays society.性别不平等性别不平等在当今社会是不容忽视的问题。在当今社会是不容忽视的问题。Sometimes _ will result in some social problems.有时候有时候性别差异性别差异会导致一些社会问题会导致一些社会问题
25、。gender differences Gender inequality 同义词比较同义词比较 sex(line 20,Para.2)n.the condition of being either male or female;the set of all male or female people 性别性别,男性或女性男性或女性(强调生理性别)(强调生理性别)男性男性 请在请在性别性别一栏填代表男性的字母一栏填代表男性的字母”M”或代表女性或代表女性的字母的字母”F”。In the space marked“sex”,put an“M”for male or an“F”for female
26、.女性女性 masculine(line 2,Para.1)adj.relating to or being considered typical of men,in contrast to women 有阳刚之气的,有男子特点的有阳刚之气的,有男子特点的feminine(line 3,Para.1)adj.having qualities that are considered to be typical of women,especially by being gentle,delicate,and pretty 阴柔的,妇女阴柔的,妇女(似似)的;娇柔的的;娇柔的male(line 23
27、,Para.2)adj.男性的;雄性的男性的;雄性的 n.男人;雄性动物男人;雄性动物female(line 23,Para.2)adj.女性的;雌性的女性的;雌性的 n.女子;雌性动物女子;雌性动物The girl is rather _ in appearance.masculine female male请用请用 masculine,feminine,male 或或 female 填空。填空。Feminine constitute(v.)(Line 2,Para.1)1)combine to form;make up 构成构成一般情况下,一年一般情况下,一年有有365天。天。三个台湾女孩
28、儿,三个台湾女孩儿,Selina,Hebe和和Ella,组成了组成了流行女流行女子演唱组子演唱组“S.H.E”。Three Taiwan girls,Selina,Hebe and Ella,constitute popular girl band“S.H.E”.2)formally establish an organization,institution,government,etc.设立,建立设立,建立请完成下面的句子。请完成下面的句子。Chinese Consumers Association is an organization _.中国消费者协会中国消费者协会成立的宗旨是保护中国消
29、费者成立的宗旨是保护中国消费者的权益的权益。The US Federal Reserve Board _ in 1913.美国联邦储备委员会美国联邦储备委员会成立于成立于1913年。年。was constituted constituted to protect the legal rights of Chinese consumersbias(Line 13,Para.2)n.a prejudice or preference that interferes with a fair judgment 偏见,成见偏见,成见They complained of bias in the way t
30、he newspaper reported the incident.That employee should be evaluated without any bias.在评价那位员工的时候不可以存在在评价那位员工的时候不可以存在偏见偏见。相关词语相关词语 biased(line 21,Para.2)adj.preferring one person,thing,or idea to another in a way that is unfair 偏袒一方的,有偏见的偏袒一方的,有偏见的请完成下面的句子。请完成下面的句子。_who was his neighbors son.那位评委支持三号
31、候选人,他肯定是有偏见的那位评委支持三号候选人,他肯定是有偏见的。因。因为该候选人是他邻居的儿子。为该候选人是他邻居的儿子。In the United States,almost all the news media _.在美国,几乎所有的媒体在立场上都会在美国,几乎所有的媒体在立场上都会偏向某一个偏向某一个政党政党。are biased towards one political party or the otherThe judge was biased in favor of the third candidate impact(Line 24,Para.2)n.1)(+on)an es
32、p.strong or powerful influence or effect caused or produced by an idea,invention,event,etc.影响影响,效果效果(常与介词常与介词on连用连用)常用结构:常用结构:have/make an impact on 对对 产生影响产生影响请完成下面的句子。请完成下面的句子。Yang Yangs gold medals in the 2002 Olympic Winter Games _.大杨扬在大杨扬在2002年冬奥会上获得的金牌对于年冬奥会上获得的金牌对于中国体中国体育的影响是深远的育的影响是深远的。电脑和手机
33、电脑和手机对现代生活的影响是巨大的对现代生活的影响是巨大的。Computer and mobile phone _.have had/made ahave a profound impact on the Chinese sportsgreat impact on modern life2)the force of one object hitting another碰碰撞撞,冲击冲击The impact caused serious damage to the surface of the machine.泰坦尼克号泰坦尼克号撞击撞击冰山的冰山的致命致命事故本来是可以避免的。事故本来是可以避
34、免的。Titanics fatal impact(致命的)into the iceberg should have been avoided.participant(n.)(Line 25,Para.2)a person who takes part or has a share in an activity or event 参与者参与者,共享者共享者All participants in the match are said to come from African countries.他也是即将到来的英语演讲比赛的他也是即将到来的英语演讲比赛的参与参与者之一。者之一。He is also
35、 one of the participants in the upcoming English speaking competition.动词形式:动词形式:participatev.(+in)rather formal:to take part or have a share in an activity or event(与与in连用连用)参参与与,参加参加,分享分享,分担分担请完成下面的句子。请完成下面的句子。Lots of students of our school _ in the blood donation.我们学校的很多学生我们学校的很多学生都自愿参加都自愿参加献血活动。献
36、血活动。It is reported that astronauts Fei Junlong and Nie Haisheng _.据报道说航天员费俊龙和聂海胜据报道说航天员费俊龙和聂海胜将参加开幕式将参加开幕式。will participate in the opening ceremonyare willing to participate名词形式:名词形式:participation(line 29,Para.2)n.the act or process of taking part in an activity or event参与,参加参与,参加subordination(n.)(L
37、ine 30,Para.2)inferiority;an inferior or secondary status 从属,次要地位从属,次要地位We should learn from his subordination of his own wishes to the childrens welfare.Male domination and female subordination,to some degree,still exist in many aspects of social lives.subordinate(1)v.(+to)(常与(常与to连用)使居次要地位;隶属连用)使居
38、次要地位;隶属(2)adj.(+to)(常与(常与to连用)次要的连用)次要的,从属的从属的,下级的下级的(3)n.下属,下级下属,下级前缀前缀sub-用法小结:用法小结:sub-表示表示“副;分支;下级副;分支;下级”例如:例如:subworker副手副手,subeditor副编辑副编辑,subcommittee 小组委员会小组委员会,subagent副代理人副代理人unknowingly(adv.)(Line 33,Para.3)in a way of not realizing what one is doing or what is happening 不知不觉地不知不觉地A grea
39、t number of children are unknowingly becoming the victims of online games.She has been unknowingly interested in appreciating Beijing Opera.unknowingly的构成:的构成:knowknowingunknowingunknowinglyassign(Line 34,Para.3)v.1)give someone a particular job or make them responsible for a particular person or th
40、ing 分配,分派,指派(任务)分配,分派,指派(任务)请完成下面的句子。请完成下面的句子。分派给她的分派给她的工作是工作是照顾无家可归的孩子。照顾无家可归的孩子。She _ looking after the homeless children.has been assigned the job of After completing the task successfully,his brother _.在成功地完成了那项任务之后,他的哥哥在成功地完成了那项任务之后,他的哥哥被分派了被分派了另外一项有挑战性的工作另外一项有挑战性的工作。was assigned another challe
41、nging job名词形式:名词形式:assignment你能告诉我今天的英语你能告诉我今天的英语课后作业课后作业吗?吗?His assignment was to follow that stranger.他的他的任务任务是跟踪那个陌生人。是跟踪那个陌生人。a duty or piece of work that is given to a particular person(分派的分派的)任务任务,指定的指定的(课外课外)作业作业accordance(n.)(Line 35,Para.3)in accordance with:in a way that fulfills or agrees
42、 with 常用固定搭配为常用固定搭配为 in accordance with 与与.一致一致,按照,依据按照,依据请完成下面的句子。请完成下面的句子。He has already cancelled the meeting _.根据他的上司的命令根据他的上司的命令,他已经取消了那次会面。,他已经取消了那次会面。in accordance _,the sports channel of CCTV interviewed famous figure skaters Shen Xue and Zhao Hongbo.按照观众的愿望按照观众的愿望,中央电视台体育频道专访了著名,中央电视台体育频道专访
43、了著名花样滑冰运动员申雪和赵宏博。花样滑冰运动员申雪和赵宏博。In accordance with viewers wisheswith his superiors orders相关单词:相关单词:accordThe decisions of the governments should accord with the fundamental interests of the people.What he said does not accord with what actually happened.他所说的他所说的并不符合并不符合事实。事实。vi.fml(+with)to be the s
44、ame(as);agree 符合,与符合,与一致(常与一致(常与with连用)连用)deprive(vt.)(Line 39,Para.3)固定短语:固定短语:deprive sb.of sth.v.to take away from;prevent from using or having 剥夺剥夺,使丧失使丧失请完成下面的句子。请完成下面的句子。That law will _.那部法律将那部法律将剥夺他们的最基本的权利剥夺他们的最基本的权利。deprive them of their most basic rightsDue to taking excitant,that athlete
45、has already been _.由于服用兴奋剂,那个运动员已经由于服用兴奋剂,那个运动员已经丧失了参加奥运丧失了参加奥运会的资格。会的资格。deprived of the right to take part in the Olympic Gamesdeprivationn.the act of depriving or state of being deprived 剥夺,丧失剥夺,丧失gender identityThere is a culture bias in education that favors boys over girls.The culture provides
46、different images and adult models for boys and girls.性别特征性别特征教育中存在着一种男孩比女孩更受偏爱的文化倾向。教育中存在着一种男孩比女孩更受偏爱的文化倾向。文化为男孩和女孩提供了不同的形象和成年人榜样。文化为男孩和女孩提供了不同的形象和成年人榜样。develop more positive attitudeopen their doors to 形成更积极的态度形成更积极的态度向向 敞开大门敞开大门From nursery school to postgraduate courses,teachers call on males in
47、class far more than on male students.从托儿所到研究生课堂,老师请男学生发言的次从托儿所到研究生课堂,老师请男学生发言的次数远比请女学生多。数远比请女学生多。Teachers assign boys and girls different tasks in accordance with stereotyped gender roles.老师们根据根深蒂固的性别模式给女孩子布置与老师们根据根深蒂固的性别模式给女孩子布置与男孩子不同的任务。男孩子不同的任务。Girls,who are superior to boys in math up to the age
48、 of nine,fall behind from then on.那些九岁以前在数学方面比男孩子强的女孩,此那些九岁以前在数学方面比男孩子强的女孩,此后却落后了。后却落后了。处理英语长句的翻译技巧处理英语长句的翻译技巧(二)拆译法(二)拆译法 拆译法就是将英语句子拆译法就是将英语句子中有些成分,比如词、词组、中有些成分,比如词、词组、插入成分或者从句,从句子插入成分或者从句,从句子的主干中拆分出来处理,或的主干中拆分出来处理,或变成短句,或变成独立句等。变成短句,或变成独立句等。这些成分可改变位置,但是这些成分可改变位置,但是要利于译文句子的总体安排,要利于译文句子的总体安排,使译文自然、通
49、顺。使译文自然、通顺。The number of young people in the United States who cannot read is incredible-about one in four.(单词拆译)(单词拆译)大约四分之一的美国年轻人不具备阅读能力,这简直令人难以置大约四分之一的美国年轻人不具备阅读能力,这简直令人难以置信。信。Let us admit,and regret,that he honestly believes it impossible to differ from him.(单词拆译)(单词拆译)我们不得不承认,他真的相我们不得不承认,他真的相信凡
50、与他抱不同见解的人不信凡与他抱不同见解的人不可能是一个正人君子,这是可能是一个正人君子,这是令人遗憾的事。令人遗憾的事。There is a tide taken at the flood in the affairs not only of men but of women too,which leads on to fortune.(词组拆译)(词组拆译)人生在世,有时会走运,抓住人生在世,有时会走运,抓住时机,就能飞黄腾达,不但男时机,就能飞黄腾达,不但男性如此,女性也一样。性如此,女性也一样。With the fear of,largely imaginary,plots agains