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1、What jobs are more suitable for men than for women?What jobs are more suitable for women than for men?Gender DifferencesWhat Women Dont Understand About Guys One evening when they were driving home, a thought occurred to Elaine. “Roger, do you realize that weve been seeing each other for exactly six
2、 months?” she asked. “Gosh, Already six months!” Roger was surprised to hear what she said. Hearing that, Elaine began to wonder if it bothered him that she said that. “Maybe his feeling is that Im trying to push him into some kind of obligation. Well, Im not so sure I want this kind of relationship
3、. Are we heading toward marriage? Toward children? Toward a lifetime together? Do I really even know this person?” She was lost in thought. Roger began to think of something else. “It was a day in February when we started going out, right after I had the car at the dealers let me check the meter Who
4、a! I am long overdue for an oil change here.” “Hes upset about our relationship. I can see that on his face.” Elaine was very disappointed to “find out” how Roger felt. Im going to have them look at the transmission again. I dont care what those guys will say. And theyd better not try to blame it on
5、 cold weather this time. I paid those guys six hundred dollars!” Roger thought. Silence filled the car. After a while, Elaine felt a bit better. “Hes angry, but I shouldnt blame him. I could be angry, too. I felt so guilty making him feel so bad,” she thought. And Roger was still on his own train of
6、 thinking: “Theyll probably say its a 90-day warranty. Thats theyre gonna say!” Finally, Elaine thought: “Maybe Im too idealistic, waiting for a knight to come riding up on his white horse when Im sitting next to a very good person whos in pain because of my self-centered, school-girl fantasy.” “Rog
7、er,” Elaine said aloud. “What?” Roger asked. “Im such a fool,” Elaine said, “I mean, I know theres no knight and theres no horse.” “What? Theres no horse?” Roger was puzzled. “You think Im a fool, dont you?” Elaine asked without explaining. “No!” Roger replied. Elaine gazed deeply into his eyes, cau
8、sing him to become very nervous about what she might say next. At last she said, “Thank you, Roger.” “Thank you,” he responded. Roger has a guy brain, which is not comfortable with such concepts as love, need and trust. If the guy brain has to form an opinion about another person, it prefers to base
9、 it on facts. Women have trouble accepting this. What they strongly believe is that guys must spend a certain amount of time thinking about the relationship. They are wrong. (437words)What Women Dont Understand About Guys One evening when they were driving home, a thought occurred to Elaine. “Roger,
10、 do you realize that weve been seeing each other for exactly six months?” she asked. “Gosh, Already six months!” Roger was surprised to hear what she said. Hearing that, Elaine began to wonder if it bothered him that she said that. “Maybe his feeling is that Im trying to push him into some kind of o
11、bligation. Well, Im not so sure I want this kind of relationship. Are we heading toward marriage? Toward children? Toward a lifetime together? Do I really even know this person?” She was lost in thought. Roger began to think of something else. “It was a day in February when we started going out, rig
12、ht after I had the car at the dealers let me check the meter Whoa! I am long overdue for an oil change here.” “Hes upset about our relationship. I can see that on his face.” Elaine was very disappointed to “find out” how Roger felt. Im going to have them look at the transmission again. I dont care w
13、hat those guys will say. And theyd better not try to blame it on cold weather this time. I paid those guys six hundred dollars!” Roger thought. Silence filled the car. After a while, Elaine felt a bit better. “Hes angry, but I shouldnt blame him. I could be angry, too. I felt so guilty making him fe
14、el so bad,” she thought. And Roger was still on his own train of thinking: “Theyll probably say its a 90-day warranty. Thats theyre gonna say!” Finally, Elaine thought: “Maybe Im too idealistic, waiting for a knight to come riding up on his white horse when Im sitting next to a very good person whos
15、 in pain because of my self-centered, school-girl fantasy.” “Roger,” Elaine said aloud. “What?” Roger asked. “Im such a fool,” Elaine said, “I mean, I know theres no knight and theres no horse.” “What? Theres no horse?” Roger was puzzled. “You think Im a fool, dont you?” Elaine asked without explain
16、ing. “No!” Roger replied. Elaine gazed deeply into his eyes, causing him to become very nervous about what she might say next. At last she said, “Thank you, Roger.” “Thank you,” he responded. Roger has a guy brain, which is not comfortable with such concepts as love, need and trust. If the guy brain
17、 has to form an opinion about another person, it prefers to base it on facts. Women have trouble accepting this. What they strongly believe is that guys must spend a certain amount of time thinking about the relationship. They are wrong. (437words)Part Division of the TextPart 1(1-2) Elaine mentione
18、d to Roger that their relationship had lasted for six months. Part 2(3-9) Elaine and Roger started thinking about different matters. Elaine was occupied with ideas related to their relationship, while Roger was worrying about his car. Part3(10-17) Elaine broke the silence, but Roger couldnt understa
19、nd what she said. Part4(18) The reason why women like Elaine dont understand guys like Roger :men prefer facts to abstract concepts.Key wordssix monthsLost in thoughtfoolDifferent brainsRetellRetell Group work: What advantages and disadvantages do men and women each have?See you next time. And theyd
20、 better not try to blame it on cold weather this time. 译文：他们这次最好不要怪到冷天气的头上。译文：他们这次最好不要怪到冷天气的头上。 They ought not to say the problem is because of the cold weather. 注意注意had better do sth.结构中动词前没有不定式的符号结构中动词前没有不定式的符号to。另一。另一个表示个表示“最好做某事最好做某事”的短语是的短语是might as well，但两者用法不同。，但两者用法不同。had better do sth.多用于上级
21、对下级、长辈对晚辈提出建议，或多用于上级对下级、长辈对晚辈提出建议，或用于表示较强的语气。相较而言，用于表示较强的语气。相较而言，might as well是一个比较客气是一个比较客气的表达，可以用于礼貌平等地提出建议。的表达，可以用于礼貌平等地提出建议。 如如:Her mother said to her, Youd better get back before 12 oclock. 她母亲对她说：她母亲对她说：“你最好十二点以前回来。你最好十二点以前回来。”When going to school, you might as well dress your school uniform b
22、ecause the teacher asks us to. 上学的时候你最好穿上校服，因为老师要求我们这样做。上学的时候你最好穿上校服，因为老师要求我们这样做。 Maybe Im too idealistic, waiting for a knight to come riding up on his white horse, when Im sitting next to a very good person whos in pain because of my self-centered, school-girl fantasy. 译文：也许我过于理想化了，等待什么白马上的骑士，而令坐在
23、我身边的这个好男人因为我译文：也许我过于理想化了，等待什么白马上的骑士，而令坐在我身边的这个好男人因为我的自我中心和幼稚幻想而的自我中心和幼稚幻想而 Perhaps I am too unrealistic, for I am still expecting a knight on a white charger to appear in front of me. A very good man is right here with me but I am hurting him with my selfish and nave imaginations. 这个长句总的结构是一个主句加这个长句
24、总的结构是一个主句加when引导的时间状语从句。主句中引导的时间状语从句。主句中waiting for 是一个现是一个现在分词短语作伴随状语的结构。时间状语从句中又有一个定语从句，修饰在分词短语作伴随状语的结构。时间状语从句中又有一个定语从句，修饰person。because of和和because用法不同：前者是介词短语，后接名词；后者是连词，后接句子。用法不同：前者是介词短语，后接名词；后者是连词，后接句子。 如：如： I am so happy because of the result of the story. 这个故事的结尾让我很开心。这个故事的结尾让我很开心。 I am so h
25、appy because the result of the story is a good one. 我很开心，因为这个故事有个好的结局。我很开心，因为这个故事有个好的结局。 thought n.念头，想法，思想。念头，想法，思想。 thought表示表示“想法想法”、“主意主意”、“看法看法”等时是可数等时是可数名词，但表示名词，但表示“思考思考”、“思想思想”等时是不可数名词，等时是不可数名词，表示表示“打算打算”、“担忧担忧”时既可用作可数名词，也可作时既可用作可数名词，也可作不可数名词。如：不可数名词。如：A thought comes / occurs to me about th
26、e new house. （可数）（可数）Greek thought is not taught as much in modern schools.（不可数）（不可数） 现代学校不怎么讲授希腊思想。现代学校不怎么讲授希腊思想。He insists he has no thought / thoughts of running for office.（不可数可数）（不可数可数） 他坚持说自己没打算竞选公职。他坚持说自己没打算竞选公职。 lost in thought . 陷入沉思。陷入沉思。 thoughtful adj. 考虑周到的；认真思考的考虑周到的；认真思考的 thoughtfully
27、 adv. 有所思地；周到地有所思地；周到地 thoughtless adj. 粗心的，考虑不周的粗心的，考虑不周的 think : v.想，思考，认为。想，思考，认为。I dont think you are right. occur occur的分词、名词形式拼写中要的分词、名词形式拼写中要双写双写r：occurring, occurred, occurrence happen, occur, take place happen是普通常用词，用于任何是普通常用词，用于任何事先无计划或明显原因的事情的发事先无计划或明显原因的事情的发生：生：I remember an incident tha
28、t happened in my childhood. 我记我记得小时候发生过的一件事。得小时候发生过的一件事。 take place指事先安排，计划的事指事先安排，计划的事情发生：情发生：When is the exam going to take place? 考试什么时候举行？考试什么时候举行？ occur指发生时，有无计划都行，指发生时，有无计划都行，且更侧重于在眼前或意识中的出现：且更侧重于在眼前或意识中的出现：Such events, when they occur, fascinate the police. 这种事件的发生会引起警方浓厚的这种事件的发生会引起警方浓厚的兴趣。兴趣
29、。 occur 除除“发生发生”的意义外，的意义外，还有还有“存在，出现存在，出现”的意思，的意思，相当于相当于exist, be found，这是，这是happen 和和take place没有的。没有的。如：如： This small tree also occurs in central and southern India. 这种这种小树在印度的中部和南部也有。小树在印度的中部和南部也有。 occurrence n. 发生；出现；发生；出现；发生的事情发生的事情 occur to sb. 不用被动语态不用被动语态（想法或主意）被想起，被想到（想法或主意）被想起，被想到It didnt
30、ever occur to her to doubt what he said. 她根本没有她根本没有想到要质疑他所说的话。想到要质疑他所说的话。It suddenly occurred to her that Joe was afraid of snakes. 她突然她突然想起乔害怕蛇。想起乔害怕蛇。 exactly adv.准确地，确切地，恰恰，正好准确地，确切地，恰恰，正好 exact adj. 准确的；确切的；严格的准确的；确切的；严格的 exact, precise, accurate exact 指与事实、相关标准或真相的非常严格的指与事实、相关标准或真相的非常严格的一致：一致：
31、a suit tailored to exact measurements 严格严格按照量好的尺寸缝制的西服套装按照量好的尺寸缝制的西服套装 the exact opposite 截然不同，恰恰相反截然不同，恰恰相反 not exactly 不完全是，不完全对不完全是，不完全对 bother v. 费力，常用在否定句或疑问句中费心；打扰；使苦恼费力，常用在否定句或疑问句中费心；打扰；使苦恼Doesnt the noise bother you when you are trying to sleep? 当你想睡觉的当你想睡觉的时候那嘈杂声不打扰你吗？时候那嘈杂声不打扰你吗？ n. 麻烦，困难；
32、麻烦的事，讨厌的人麻烦，困难；麻烦的事，讨厌的人I hope George wasnt too much of a bother. 我希望乔治不是太令人讨厌。我希望乔治不是太令人讨厌。表示表示“费力费心做某事费力费心做某事”有以下一些搭配：有以下一些搭配： bother to do sth. bother about doing sth. bother with sth. bother doing sth. bother, disturb, trouble bother 指使人烦恼，紧张不安或感到不耐烦指使人烦恼，紧张不安或感到不耐烦：That mistake in the newspaper
33、 bothers me. 报纸上那个错误让我觉得不舒服报纸上那个错误让我觉得不舒服。 disturb 较正式，指扰乱，使人不能平静，或妨碍人的工作或思维的正常秩序，程度较深较正式，指扰乱，使人不能平静，或妨碍人的工作或思维的正常秩序，程度较深：He wasnt disturbed by the wicked words. 他没受那些恶言恶语的干扰。他没受那些恶言恶语的干扰。 trouble 指给人带来不便，或在身心上造成痛苦：指给人带来不便，或在身心上造成痛苦：Dont trouble to see me out. 不必麻烦送我出去了。不必麻烦送我出去了。 bothersome adj.令人烦
34、恼的，麻烦的令人烦恼的，麻烦的 obligation obligation :n.法律或道义上的义务，责任。法律或道义上的义务，责任。 under an obligation to do sth.有责任做某事有责任做某事 have an obligation to sb.对某人负有责任对某人负有责任 the obligation to do sth. 做某事的义务做某事的义务 meet / honor / fulfill an obligation履行责任履行责任 oblige :v.约束，迫使，束缚。约束，迫使，束缚。The police obliged him to leave. obli
35、gatory :adj.强制性的。强制性的。Attendance at tonights meeting is obligatory. relationship relationship between and 与与的相互关系的相互关系 relate v. 联系起来，有关联联系起来，有关联 related adj. 有联系的，有亲戚关系的有联系的，有亲戚关系的 relation n. 常用复数关系；（人或事间的）联系；亲戚常用复数关系；（人或事间的）联系；亲戚 relative adj. / n. 比较的，相对的；亲戚比较的，相对的；亲戚 relatively adv. 相比较而言地相比较而言
36、地 be in / have a relationship 在恋爱，有恋爱关系在恋爱，有恋爱关系 I was already in a relationship when I met Ben. 我遇见本时已经有恋人了。我遇见本时已经有恋人了。 relationship, relation relationship 用法更广，包括了用法更广，包括了relation 的许多涵义，所以很多情况下两词可以的许多涵义，所以很多情况下两词可以互换。但只有互换。但只有relationship可以指强烈的感情关系。可以指强烈的感情关系。 以下是关于以下是关于relation 的一些常用词组：的一些常用词组：
37、international / public relations 国际公共关系国际公共关系 in / with relation to 与与有关；涉及有关；涉及 head n. 头部；头脑；首领头部；头脑；首领 v. 朝朝行进；领导；居行进；领导；居首位；给首位；给加标题加标题 head for / towards / through 朝朝行进穿越行进穿越 headache n. 头痛头痛 heading n. 标题，题目标题，题目 headline n. （报纸文章的）大字标题（报纸文章的）大字标题 head over heels完全地，彻底地完全地，彻底地 We met in 2003 a
38、nd fell head over heals in love. 我们我们2003年相遇，然后就开始神魂颠倒地热恋。年相遇，然后就开始神魂颠倒地热恋。 have a big / swollen head 骄傲自大，自负骄傲自大，自负 like banging / hitting your head against a brick wall 如同以头碰壁；徒如同以头碰壁；徒 劳无功；枉费心机劳无功；枉费心机 from head to toe 全身上下，从头到脚全身上下，从头到脚 be headed / heading for sth. 即将即将 It seems that the rebels
39、are heading for victory. 叛乱分子看来要胜利了。叛乱分子看来要胜利了。 heads or tails（丢硬币猜）正面还是反面（丢硬币猜）正面还是反面 Ill toss a coin, and you choose heads or tails. 我掷硬币，你选正反。我掷硬币，你选正反。 marriage married adj. 已婚的，有配偶的已婚的，有配偶的 marry v. （与某人）结婚；娶，嫁；为（与某人）结婚；娶，嫁；为主持婚礼证婚主持婚礼证婚 by marriage 通过姻亲关系通过姻亲关系 Im related to Bill by marriage (
40、= he is a relative of my husband / wife). 我和比尔有姻亲关系。我和比尔有姻亲关系。 get married结婚结婚 be married with sb.与某人结婚与某人结婚 be married to sth. 对某事专心致志，献身于某事对某事专心致志，献身于某事 young go-getters who are married to their jobs 积极进取、全身心投入工积极进取、全身心投入工作的年轻人作的年轻人 与婚姻有关的一些词汇：与婚姻有关的一些词汇： bride 新娘新娘 bridegroom / groom 新郎新郎 bridesm
41、aid 女傧相女傧相 best man 男傧相男傧相 page boy 小男傧相小男傧相 flower girl 女花童女花童 fiance 未婚妻未婚妻 fianc 未婚夫未婚夫 wedding 婚礼婚礼 reception 婚宴婚宴 engagement 订婚订婚 honeymoon 蜜月蜜月 blame vt. 归罪于，归咎于；责备，责怪归罪于，归咎于；责备，责怪 n. 责备，应受谴责的行为责备，应受谴责的行为 blame sth. on sb. / sth.把把归咎于归咎于You cant blame all your problems on others misunderstandi
42、ng. 你不能把你所有的问题归咎于别人的误解。你不能把你所有的问题归咎于别人的误解。 blame sb. / sth. for sth. 因为因为责怪责怪Organizers blame the weather for low turnout. 组织者把到场人数少归咎组织者把到场人数少归咎于天气。于天气。 be to blame (for sth.) 应（对应（对）承担责任）承担责任The hospital has launched an inquiry to find out who was to blame for the mistake. 医院开始调查谁应对这个过失承担责任。医院开始调查
43、谁应对这个过失承担责任。 blameless adj. 无可责备的，不负有责任的无可责备的，不负有责任的 blameworthy adj. 该受责备的该受责备的 guilty be guilty about 对对感到内疚感到内疚 I still feel guilty about the things I said to my mother. 我还在为我对妈妈说的话感到内疚。我还在为我对妈妈说的话感到内疚。 find sb. guilty / not guilty of sth. 判决某人罪名成立判决某人罪名成立 不成立不成立 Guilt n. 内疚，负罪感；罪，犯罪内疚，负罪感；罪，犯罪 G
44、uiltless adj.无辜的，无罪的无辜的，无罪的 Guiltily adv. 内疚地内疚地 have a guilty conscience内疚内疚 It was a clear sign that he had a guilty conscience. 很明显，他感到很内疚。很明显，他感到很内疚。 fantasy have fantasies about/of sth.对某事物抱有幻想。对某事物抱有幻想。 she still have the fantasies of being saved.她仍然抱有获救的幻想。她仍然抱有获救的幻想。 fantasize v.幻想，想象。幻想，想象。
45、 fantastic adj.奇异的，幻想的，妙极的。奇异的，幻想的，妙极的。 fantastically adv.及其，极好地，极为出色的。及其，极好地，极为出色的。 Live in a fantasy world.生活在幻想的世界里。生活在幻想的世界里。 gaze vi. 专注地看，凝视专注地看，凝视 n. 凝视，端详凝视，端详 gaze 指凝视，注视，由于好奇或感叹而长时间目不转睛地看：指凝视，注视，由于好奇或感叹而长时间目不转睛地看： She gazed at the painting in the gallery. 在画廊里，她凝视着这幅画。在画廊里，她凝视着这幅画。 glance
46、指粗略地、随便地一瞥，看一眼，常用作不及物动词指粗略地、随便地一瞥，看一眼，常用作不及物动词： He glanced over the letter. 他把那封信粗略地看了一遍。他把那封信粗略地看了一遍。 glimpse 与与glance意思相近，短促地看一眼，一瞥，但常用作及物动词意思相近，短促地看一眼，一瞥，但常用作及物动词： He glimpsed a figure standing in the shade. 他瞥见树荫下站着一个人。他瞥见树荫下站着一个人。 stare 指因好奇、惊讶、赞叹等原因而瞪大眼睛长时间地、直接地注视，有粗指因好奇、惊讶、赞叹等原因而瞪大眼睛长时间地、直接地注
47、视，有粗鲁无礼之嫌：鲁无礼之嫌： It isnt nice to stare at foreigners. 盯着外国人看是不礼貌的。盯着外国人看是不礼貌的。 gaze at / into / towards / upon sth. He lay in bed gazing up at the ceiling. 他躺在床上，目不转睛地盯着天他躺在床上，目不转睛地盯着天 花花 base n. 底部；基地，总部；基础 vt. 把总部设在；以为根据基础 base 作动词常用被动语态 base sth. in sp. 把总部设在 Our parent company is based in Shanghai. 我们的总公司设在上海。 base sth. on sth. 以为的根据基础 Prices are based on two people sharing a room. 以两个人合用一个房间为基础来确定价格。 baseless adj. 无根据的，无证据的 basement n. 地下室，地下层 basic adj. 主要的，基础的 Job more suitable for men: lawyer banker architect . . .Job more suitable for women: teacher nurse cashier . . .32 结束语结束语