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1、Unit10TheJeaningofAmericaKeytotheExercisesTextcomprehensionI.BII.1.F2.T3.T4.T5.TIII.1.Becausetheysymbolize“amanlyandlegitimatepassionforequality…”;TheydrawnodistinctionsandrecognizenoclassesandtheyarefavoredbyalltheAmericanpeople.2.LeviStrausswentWest,takingwithhimcanvastosellfortenting.
2、Sincethecanvaswasn’tsuitablefortenting,hehadthemtailoredintostiffbutruggedpantswhichwerebadlydemandedbyminers.SoStrausswasinbusiness.3.Theword“jeans”derivesfromGenes,theFrenchwordforGenoa,whereasimilarclothasthatusedbyStrausswasproduced;and“blue”referstoindigo,thecolorStrausshadhisclothd
3、yed,hencethepantsgottheirname“bluejeans”.4.AtfirstbluejeanswerelargelyconfinedtotheworkingpeopleoftheWest.Duringtheduderanchcrazeofthe1930s,theywerefirstintroducedtotheEast.AnotherboostforthemcameinWorldWarII,whenbluejeansweredeclaredanessentialcommodityandweresoldonlytopeopleengagedinde
4、fensework.5.Bluejeanscanbepurchasedforthesuitablyproletarianlook,andtheyadaptthemselvestoanysortofidiosyncraticuse,andaresuitableforvariousdecorationsandornamentations.6.Thestructureofthetitleis“the+v.ing+of+noun”,whichindicatespassivevoice,like“themakingofhistory”,whilethenoun“jean”isus
5、edasaverb.SothetitlemeansthatAmericais“jeaned”orAmericabecamejeaned,i.e.AmericaismadeacountryunderthefashionofjeansorjeansbecameanoverwhelmingfashioninAmerica.IV.1.Theydonotshowdifferencesinthewearer’sprofessionsandsocialstatus;theyonlyshowthatthewearerisasAmericanasmostAmericansinjeans.
6、 2.Fortwoyears,heworkedasapeddleroflowsocialstatus,draggingheavybagsofvariousarticlesfromdoortodoorandtryingtosellthem,buthecouldbarelymanagetosupporthimself. Structuralanalysisofthetext 1.Theincidentsthatledtothebirthofbluejeans:1)Levi’saccidentaldiscoveryoftheneedoftheminersintheWestfo
7、rsturdypantsthatwouldstanduptotherigorsofthedigging.2)Levi’sbrotherssenthimbrowncottonclothmadeinNimes,insteadofthepreviouscanvas.3)Davisfixedcopperrivetsonbluejeansasakindofjoke.2.Theincidentsthatmadethempopularthroughoutthecountry:1)BluejeanswerefirstintroducedtotheEast