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1、Unit4TheJoyofWork I.NewwordsandexpressionsNewwords1.blessingn.好事;有益之事2.subsistence n.勉强维持生活;生计3.sugarcanen.甘蔗4.cornn.玉米5.hogn.猪6.cashn.现金7.dairy adj.乳品业的;生产乳品的n.牛奶场;乳制品 区分:dairy/diary8.complain v.抱怨;埋怨;发牢骚 complaint complaintosb.aboutsth. complainofasplittin
2、gheadache9.carpentern.木工;木匠10.committed adj.尽心尽力的:坚信的;坚定的 commitanerror commitacrime commitsuicide commitoneselfto(doing)sth. becommittedto(doing)sth. commitment11.brickn.砖;砖块12.hammern.锤子;榔头13.escortn.护送者;护卫队14.remindv.提醒;使想起15.victim n.受害者;牺牲品 fallvictimto
3、sth.16.ideology n.意识形态:观念形态17.terrorism n.恐怖主义18.depression n.萧条期;经济衰退;不景气 depress depressed沮丧的;萧条的19.unrestn.动荡;动乱;骚动20.illegal adj.不合法的;非法的;违法的 il是in的变体,否定前缀,再如:illogical ir,im都是in的变体,如:irregular,irresponsible,imbalanced,impossible,immobile21.immigrantn.(外
4、来)移民;外侨22.trafficking n.非法交易;非法买卖 c结尾的词变形时先加k,如trafficker,panicker,picnicker,trafficking,panicking23.dealer n.贩毒者;毒品贩子 dealinsth. car/drugdealer dealwithsth.24.gangn.一帮,一群,一伙(闹事、斗殴的年轻人)25.contribute v.增加;增进;添加(到某物)26.quit v.停止;戒掉PhrasesandExpressions1.bringi
5、n赚得;挣2.ekeoutaliving竭力维持生计;勉强度日3.sinkin 被完全理解;被充分意识到4.lookforwardto (高兴地)盼望,期待5.overandoveragain多次;反复地;一再6.bepreparedfor准备好;有所准备7.believein认为某事好(对、可接受)II.TextLearningWorkIsaBlessing①IgrewupinLakeland,Louisiana,oneof12children.Wealllivedonmyparents'subsistenc
6、efarm(自给自足的农场).Wegrewcotton,sugarcane,corn,hogs,chickensandhadalargegarden,butitdidn't bringinmuchcash.SowhenIwas12,Igotapart-timejobonadairyfarmdowntheroad,helpingtomilkcows.Wemilked65cowsat5inthemorning,andagainat2intheafternoon,sevendaysaweek.②Inthekitche
7、noneSaturday beforedaylight,Iremembercomplainingtomyfatherandgrandfatherabouthavingtogomilkthosecows.Myfathersaid,"Yaknow,boy,toworkisablessing."③Ilookedatthosetwomenwho'dworkedharderthanIeverhad-myfatherekingoutalivingonthatfarm,andmygrandfatherfarmingandwo
8、rkingasacarpenterduringtheDepression.(1)IhadafeelingIhadbeentoldsomethingreallyimportant,butittookmanyyearsbeforeitsankin.(承上、总结的话)④Goingtocollegewas arareprivilege forakidfromLakeland,Louisiana