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1、The Virtues of Growing OlderBy Carol SiskinnPre-readingquestionsn(1)Supposeyouaremakingadealwiththedevil,tradingyouryouthforwhateveryouwant.Whatwouldyoutradeyouryouthfor?Why?n(2)Whatwouldyoulikeyourlifetobewhenyouareretired?nThe Virtues of Aging byJimmyCarternWearenotaloneinourworryaboutboththephysi
2、calaspectofagingandtheprejudicethatexiststowardtheelderly,whichissimilartoracismorsexism.Whatmakesitdifferentisthattheprejudicealsoexistsamongthoseofuswhoareeitherwithinthisgrouporrapidlyapproachingit.nWhenIhavementionedthetitleofthisbooktoafewpeople,mostofthemresponded,Virtues?Whatcouldpossiblybego
3、odaboutgrowingold?Themostobviousanswer,ofcourse,istoconsiderthealternativetoaging.Butthereareplentyofothergoodanswers-manybasedonourpersonalexperiencesandobservations.nWhat,inyouropinion,aretheadvantagesanddisadvantagesofgrowingolder?nWhatdoyouthinkarethevirtuesofbeingyoung?nDescribesomeoftheoccasio
4、nsthatpeopleshowtheirconcerntotheold.poormemorynWill You Marry Me?nAwidowerandwidowhadknownoneanotherforanumberofyears.Oneeveningtherewasacommunitysupperinthebigactivitycenter.Thesetwowereatthesametable,acrossfromoneanother.Asthemealwenton,hemadeafewadmiringglancesatherandfinallygathereduphiscourage
5、toaskher,Willyoumarryme?nAfteraboutsixsecondsofcarefulconsideration,sheanswered.Yes.Yes,Iwill.Themealendedandwithafewmorepleasantexchanges,theywenttotheirrespectivehomes.nNextmorning,hewastroubled.Didshesayyesordidshesayno?Hecouldntremember.Tryashewould,hejustcouldnotrecall.Notevenafaintmemory.nWith
6、trepidation,hewenttothetelephoneandcalledher.First,heexplainedtoherthathedidntrememberaswellasheusedto.Thenhereviewedthelovelyeveningpast.Ashegainedalittlemorecourage,hetheninquiredofherWhenIaskedifyouwouldmarryme,didyousayYesordidyousayNo?Hewasdelightedtohearhersay,Why,Isaid,Yes,yesIwillandImeantit
7、withallmyheart.Thenshecontinued,AndIamsogladthatyoucalled.becauseIcouldntrememberwhohadaskedme.poorhealthnIm DeadnAnoldercoupleislyinginbedonemorning,havingjustawakenedfromagoodnightssleep.Hetakesherhandandsheresponds,Donttouchme.Whynot?heasks.Sheanswersback,BecauseImdead.nThehusbandsays,Whatareyout
8、alkingabout?Werelyinghereinbedtogethertalkingtooneanother.Shesays,No,Imdefinitelydead.Heinsists,Yourenotdead.Whatintheworldmakesyouthinkyouredead?BecauseIwokeupthismorningandnothinghurts.poorhearingnHearing TestnAnelderlygentlemanfearedhiswifewasgettinghardofhearing.Sohecalledherdoctortomakeanappoin
9、tmenttohaveherhearingchecked.Thedoctormadeanappointmentforahearingtestintwoweeks,andmeanwhilesuggestedthehusbandtryasimpleinformaltesttogivethedoctorsomeideaofthestateofherproblem.nHereswhatyoudo,saidthedoctor,startoutabout40feetawayfromher,andinanormalconversationalspeakingtoneseeifshehearsyou.Ifno
10、t,goto30feet,then20feet,andsoonuntilyougetaresponse.“nThatevening,thewifeisinthekitchencookingdinner,andhesinthelivingroom.Hesaystohimself,Imabout40feetaway,letsseewhathappens.Theninanormaltoneheasks,Honey,whatsforsupper?Noresponse.nSothehusbandmovedtotheotherendoftheroom,about30feetfromhiswifeandre
11、peats,Honey,whatsforsupper?Stillnoresponse.Nexthemovesintothediningroomwhereheisabout20feetfromhiswifeandasks,Honey,whatsforsupper?nAgainhegetsnoresponsesohewalksuptothekitchendoor,only10feetaway.Honey,whatsforsupper?Againthereisnoresponse,sohewalksrightupbehindher.Honey,whatsforsupper?Finallyhehear
12、sthisresponse:DamnitEarl-forthefifthtime-chicken!SuccessnAtage4successis.notpeeinginyourpants.nAtage12successis.havingfriends.nAtage16successis.havingadriverslicense.nAtage20successis.havingsex.nAtage35successis.havingmoney.nAtage50successis.havingmoney.nAtage60successis.havingsex.nAtage70successis.
13、havingadriverslicense.nAtage75successis.havingfriends.nAtage80successis.notpeeinginyourpants.wrinklennasolabialfolds(法令纹)18-68agingnn18岁n28油性肤质,肌肤出现瑕疵n38色素沉积;肌肤特征发生改变;下巴处肌肤质地开始改变;上眼睑开始松弛n。48眼圈出现,面积变大;深度鱼尾纹和川字纹出现;色素沉积不均匀;下巴轮廓继续变得模糊。n58嘴角处有了十分明显的变化;色斑变深、变大;颈部明显变得更松弛n68脸下半部的松弛变得明显;上眼睑明显凹陷;颈部和下巴处肤质改变;每一
14、个老化临床特征都开始加深。popstarsaging安吉利娜裘莉布拉德皮特等哈里贝瑞朱莉亚罗伯茨等珍妮佛安妮斯顿强尼戴普等玛丽亚凯利梅尔吉布森等麦当娜伊丽莎白赫利等妮可基德曼莎朗斯通等nenergeticncreativeninnovativenimpulsivenemulative好胜的nfashionablenimpatientncuriousnstayuplatenconservative保守的nverbose唠叨的ngracious慈祥的npatientnconsiderateninformed见多识广的ncostive行动迟缓的nOutoffashionnWeather-beaten
15、沧桑的FeaturesYouthThe oldngoodmemoryndowhateverlike,manynewthoughtsnnotmuchworrynfoodandclothingnbecomemorebeautifulnnowork,noburdennenjoythelife,understandthelifenexperienced,insightfulntoleratenfamilyunion,grandson,greatgrandsonAdvantagesYouthThe oldnmakemistakesnnoexperience,easytobecheatednnoplann
16、selfish,overconfidentncantunderstandothersnlonely,unbelievingnfood,transportationanddressingnseldomacceptnewthoughtnpoorhealthDisadvantagesYouthThe oldTextComprehensionn1.Generalquestionsn(1)Whatisthewritersattitudetowardsgrowingold?n(2)Whatarethemainbenefitsofgrowingoldlistedinthetext?n(3)Whatexamp
17、lesdoesthewriterusetoillustrateeachofthebenefits?textstructurenPart 1(Para.1-2):thetwoparagraphsmakeupthefirstpartofthetext.nPart 2(Para.3-5):thewriter,inparagraphthree,offersthefirstadvantagesofgrowingoldernotbeingobsessedwithonesappearance.nThesecondadvantageisdiscussedinparagraph 4peopleintheirfo
18、rtiesarelessuncertainthanadolescents.nParagraph 5presentsthethirdandthegreatestbenefitofgrowingoldernPart 3(Para.6):aftersharingherownexperienceincontrasttoadolescentsproblemswiththereaders,inthisparagraphthewriterturnstheissuetothesimilartotheonementionedinthefirstparagraph:thevalidityofAmericanval
19、uesontheagingproblem.Partone(1-2)n1.Whydopeoplewanttohidetheirgrayhairanddelaytheeffectofaging?n2.Whatdoesthewritermeanwhenshesays“itsun-Americantosayso”?n3.Doesthewriterdenythevirtuesofbeingyoung?worshipn1.toshowrespectandloveforagod,especiallybyprayinginareligiousbuilding.nachurchwherepeoplehavewo
20、rshippedforhundredsofyearsn2.toadmireandlovesomeoneverymuchnHeabsolutelyworshipsher.n3.worshipthegroundsomebodywalkson toadmireorlovesomeonesomuchthatyoucannotseetheirfaultsnHero-worship:greatadmirationforsb.whoisthoughttobeverybrave,good,skilfuletc-oftenusedtoshowdisapprovalnTheybowedtheirheadsinwo
21、rship.nYour/HisWorship:totalktooraboutapublicofficialsuchasa mayorormagistratenactofworship(=religiousceremony)nconvince:v.tobringbytheuseofargumentorevidencetofirmbelieforacourseofactionconvince sb of n除非你能说服我这次活动的安全性,否则我不会批准。nIwontapprovethisoperationunlessyoucanconvincemeofitssafety.nconvincing&c
22、onvinced.nHeisso_ofhisowntheorythatitisimpossibletoturnhimaround.nIhadtolethimgo,becausehisreasonsarevery_.Detailed reading1 Advertisements 1Advertisements convince us to buy Grecian Formula and Oil of Olay so we can hide the gray in our hair.Explanation:Grecian Formula and Oil of Olay:Grecian Formu
23、la is a popular mens hair coloring product in the United States,first introduced in 1961 and is still made.One of its main features is that it works gradually so the color change is not noticeable as with dye products.Olay originated in South Africa as Oil of Olay.It was known as Oil of Olay until 1
24、999 in South Africa and North America,and Oil of Ulay in the United Kingdom.It is a brand based around facial moisturizer and skin care products.It claims to have the effect of helping people to stay looking young.Detailed readingGrecianFormulaOilofOlayDetailed reading1 Advertisements 2Detailed read
25、ingTranslation:广广告告使使我我们们相相信信,只只要要购购买买了了希希腊腊处处方方染染发发剂剂和和玉玉兰兰油就能使我们青春永驻。油就能使我们青春永驻。jogntorunslowlyandsteadily,especiallyasawayofexercisingnIgojoggingeverymorning.ntoknockorpushsomethinglightlybymistake=bumpYoujoggedmyelbow.njogsomebodysmemorytomakesomeoneremembersomethingDetailed reading1 gladly sign
26、gladly sign with the devil just to be young againExplanation:Literally,the phrase means to sign a contract with the devil,so that the devil would help you become young again in exchange for your soul.In the text the phrase is metaphorically used to mean be willing to do anything(even bad)to become y
27、oung again.Detailed readingnDreadntofeelgreatfearoranxietyaboutnE.g.IvegotaninterviewwiththebankmanagertomorrowImdreadingit.nE.g.Healwaysdreadedaskingthemfortheirrentbecauseheknewitwouldendinanargument.AgingntheprocessofgrowingoldnE.g.Oursocietyisfullofattitudestowardsagingandoldpeople.nAgebracket:t
28、hepeoplebetweentwoparticularages,consideredasagroup=agegroup=agerangensinglepeopleinthe40-50agebracketntheageofconsenttheagewhensomeonecanlegallygetmarriedorhaveasexualrelationshipDistinctn1).noticeable;unmistakablenE.g.Thereisadistinctpossibilitythatshellbeappointedmanagerofthecompany.n2).clearlydi
29、fferentorbelongingtoadifferenttypendistincttypes/groups/categoriesetcndistinctfrom:differentfromnGoldisdistinctfromiron.Para3nThefirstadvantageofgrowingolder-notbeingobsessed.Thetechniqueofcontrastisusedtoprojectthedifferencebetweenadolescentsandpeopleintheirforties.Theyarefocusedon2aspects:theshape
30、oftheirbodiesandclothes.Withherownexperience,thewriterdrivehomeherpoint.nbeapttodosomethingtohaveanaturaltendencytodosomethingnapt:exactlyrightforaparticularsituationorpurpose=appropriatenLoveatfirstsightisaveryaptdescriptionofhowhefeltwhenhesawher.nThepunishmentshouldbeaptforthecrime.nanaptpupil/st
31、udentformalastudentwhoisquicktolearnandunderstandDetailed reading1-beobsessedwith1be obsessed with have an unreasonably strong and continuous interest in particular things or personse.g.The new president was obsessed with the thought of being watched.新主席总觉得受人监视而心神不宁。新主席总觉得受人监视而心神不宁。Derivation:obsess
32、ion n.obsessive a.Synonym:preoccupy,hauntDetailed readingDetailed reading1 beobsessedwith 2她童年时一直害怕父母离异。她童年时一直害怕父母离异。Translation:The fear of her parents divorce obsessed her throughout her childhood._Detailed readingDetailed reading1-perfectperfect vt.make sth.perfecte.g.Nowadays,more and more forei
33、gners come to China to perfect their Chinese.Derivation:perfection n.perfectible a.Comparison:improve vt.cause sth.to become betterrefine vt.improve sth.by removing defects and attending to detailsDetailed readingnMega-:amillion-usedwithunitsofmeasurement;extremely;verybign1000megawattsofelectricity
34、nHerfamilyismegarich!namegastore(giga-:abillion)nAdj.verybigandimpressiveorenjoyablenTheirfirstrecordwasamegahit.Detailed reading1-turn intoturn into change completely and become sth.elsee.g.After years development,Shenzhen,which used to be a small village,has turned into an international metropolis
35、.Synonym:change into,becomeComparison:turn against sb.与某人反目成仇与某人反目成仇turn sth.inside out 把里面翻作外面把里面翻作外面turn(sb./sth.)over(使某人(使某人/某物)翻身或翻转某物)翻身或翻转Detailed readingDetailed reading1-dietdiet vi.eat less in order to lose weighte.g.The doctor told the patient to diet and take some exercise.Collocation:a
36、diet of sth.so much of sth.that you feel boring or unpleasantDetailed readingn.the type of food that a person regularly eatse.g.Exercise and a well-balanced diet keeps you fit and healthy.e.g.a constant diet of soap operas on TV 多得令人腻烦的电视连续剧多得令人腻烦的电视连续剧Detailed reading1-pleadplead vi.make an urgent,
37、emotional statement or request for sth.e.g.The little girl pleaded with her parents not to leave her in her uncles home.The criminal pleaded to see his wife once more.Comparison:beg vi.ask sb.very strongly in a way that makes one feel ashamed or makes other people lose respect for himDetailed readin
38、ge.g.The unfilial son begged mercy of his mother.Collocation:plead with sb.for sth.make repeated urgent requests to sb.for sth.Detailed reading1 If our parentsIf our parents didnt get them for us,we felt our world would fall apart.Translation:如如果果父父母母不不给给我我们们买买我我们们想想要要的的衣衣服服,我我们们就就觉觉得得世世界末日到了。界末日到了。
39、Detailed readingschoolblazernFreak:someonewhoisextremelyinterestedinaparticularsubjectsothatotherpeoplethinktheyarestrangeorunusualnareligious/computerfreaknsomeonewhoisconsideredtobeverystrangebecauseofthewaytheylook,behave,orthink=weirdonTheseglassesmakemelooklikeafreak.ntailor:v.tofitorprovide(ap
40、erson)withclothesmadetothatpersonsmeasurements;tomake,alter,oradaptforaparticularendorpurpose我们应该使自己的知识符合社会的需要。nWeshouldtailorourknowledgetotheneedofthesociety.ntolerate:v.ntolerance(n),tolerant(adj.),tolerable(adj.),intolerable(adj.)nIfIcanbe_ofthismonstrosity,thenthereisnothing_tome.nTolerant:adj.
41、allowingpeopletodo,say,orbelievewhattheywantwithoutcriticizingorpunishingthemntolerantof/towards,atolerantsocietynTolerable:asituationthatistolerableisnotverygood,butyouareabletoacceptitnTheheatinthisroomisbarelytolerable.Its beyond me why she wants to marry Burton.我不明白她为什么想嫁给伯顿。我不明白她为什么想嫁给伯顿。beyond
42、 prep.outside the range or limit ofDetailed reading1 beyonde.g.Dealing with such a troublesome problem is beyond my capability.The radio is beyond repair.这台收音机已经不能修理了。这台收音机已经不能修理了。Collocation:be beyond sb.be impossible for sb.to imagine,understand or calculatee.g.Detailed readingAntonym:withinnAgony
43、:veryseverepain;averysad,difficult,orunpleasantexperiencenextremementalorphysicalpainorsufferingnE.g.Helayinagonyuntilthedoctorarrived.nHewasinagoniesofremorse.nAgonyaunt:someonewhowritesanagonycolumn(报刊上登载的寻人、寻物、离婚等启事的)私事广告栏)Detailed reading1 deny oneselfDetailed readingdeny oneself not do sth.that
44、 one enjoys doing or have sth.one desires to have,because he thinks that will be good for hime.g.He denied himself all small pleasures and luxuries in his effort to live a holy life.Comparison:do without be able to manage without sth.one really wants to havee.g.No one can do without drinking water f
45、or a long time.Translation:为了省钱给女儿治病,他戒烟了。为了省钱给女儿治病,他戒烟了。In order to save money for his daughters medical treatment,he denied himself smoking._PecanpienLanky:someonewhoislankyistallandthin,andmovesawkwardly=gangling:nLeggy:awomanistallandattractivewithlonglegsnGiant:amanisverytall,esp.whenyouaresurp
46、rised.lankyleggyDetailed reading1 we are nowe are no longer slaves to style Explanation:we no longer follow the fashion blindlyDetailed readingDetailed reading1 at the mercyat the mercy of fashionExplanation:completely controlled by fashionDetailed reading1.According to the writer,what is the first
47、advantage of growing older?Not being obsessed with ones appearance.Detailed reading2.Why are adolescents apt to be obsessed with their appearances?Because they feel anxious about what others will think.Detailed reading1 Activity1Fill in the blank in each sentence with a word taken from the box in it
48、s appropriate form.Detailed readingplead beyond obsess diet satisfy perfect deny oneself turn into agony tolerate 1.Mozarts with piano started when he was a baby.2.2.The shy girl in former days has a pretty lady.3.The toothache tortured me a whole night.4.Seeing the interesting toys from the window,
49、the little boy with his mother for buying some back home.5.Shakespeares wife had nothing Shakespeares second best bed.obsession_turned into_agonizing_pleaded_beyond_Detailed reading1 Activity2Detailed readingplead beyond obsess diet satisfy perfect deny oneself turn into agony tolerate 6.Her parents
50、 marriage portion really her.7.He moved to his grandfathers home so as to his Latin.8.The headmaster those naughty students behavior.9.The nurse says Richard has got to go on a .10.In order to find an expected job,she all the entertainments in her internship.satisfied_diet_tolerated_perfect_denied h