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1、Unit8Activereading(1)Languagepoints1ShewascalledKatya,adewy-eyed,sweetgirlfromVoronezh,whoacceptedYakovonhisownreckoning.(Para1)Asdewfallsintheearlymorningandsymbolizesinnocenceandnewness,theworddewy-eyedmeansinnocentandlackinginexperienceaboutlife.Reckoningmeansone’sownviewanda
2、ccount.Thesentencemeansthataninnocent-lookinggirlfromalesssophisticatedcitythanMoscowwaswillingtobelieveYakov’sownhighopinionofhimself.2OnInternationalWomen’sDay,Sovietwomenbaskintheirmenfolk’sloveandgratitude.(Para2)Tobaskmeanstorelaxinthesun.Hereitdepictshowcomfortableandpleas
3、antSovietwomenfeelonthisday.3Theirhusbands,withmuchcursingandclatteringofpans,cookbreakfastforthefamily…(Para2)Theexpressionwithmuchcursingandclatteringofpansmeanswithalotofswearingandbangingabout–astheywerenotusedtodoingit,theymademanymistakes.4ASovietwoman’sdaysareusuallytaken
4、upwith…nippingoutofworkatlunchtimetobuysomethingfordinner…(Para3)Tonipoutmeanstogooutforaveryshorttimeprobablyunofficially.Itisaslangandissimilartotheexpressionspopoutandsneakout.5Theirhusbands…bydrinkingthemselvesintoastuporwithtoasts“toourbelovedladies…”(Para4)Stuporisastatein
5、whichyoucannotthink,speak,see,orhearclearly,usuallybecauseyouhavedrunktoomuchalcohol.Sadly,Russiadoeshaveaseriousalcoholismproblemandearlydeathfromoverconsumptionofvodkaisfartoocommon.6“Icertainlywill,”saidYakov,squeezinginbetweenLizaMinelliandKatyaanddrapinganarmaroundeachofthe
6、m.(Para10)YakovfitinbetweenLizaMinelliandKatyaalthoughtheyweresittingclosetogether,andputanarmaroundeachgirl.7YuriandEmilyarrivedandwecoveredbliniswiththicksourcreamandredcaviaranddrankchampagne,asfamiliesdidalloverVoronezh.(Para13)Sourcreamisfermentedcream,whichissmootherandthi
7、cker.EasternEuropeanfoodisnotedforitssourflavours.Caviarusuallyreferstotheroeoreggsofthesturgeon,alargefish,andisaveryexpensivespecialfood.Itcanalsorefertoothercommonerfishroes.Unit8Highdaysandholidays264Readingandunderstanding4Answerthequestions.1HowwelldoesthewriterknowtheSovi
8、etUnion?Notverywell.Theothershavetoexplainthetr