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1、23UnitTwoHomeandTravelHomeandTravelPreparingtoRead1.Whatisahome?Hereisalistofdefinitionsofhome.Workinsmallgroupsanddiscussthedefinitions.Doyouagreewithanyofthem?Canyougiveamorecompletedefinitionofhome?Homeis_____________________________________________
2、___________________________.1)aplacewhichprovidesyouashelter2)aplacewhereyouliveandspendmuchofyourtime3)aplacewhereyourparentslive4)aplacewhereyouandyourownfamilylive5)aplacewhichoffersyouaffection,securityandcomfort6)aplacewhereyouwerebornandspentyour
3、childhood7)aplacewhereyourcentralfocusisonpeopleandthingsyoulove8)aplacewhichyouownandwhereyoucandowhateveryoulike2.Drawapictureofthehouseyouregardasyourhome.Tellyourclassmateswhereitis.Describesomedetailsofit,includingitssize,shape,andcolor.Explainwhy
4、youcallityourhome.UnitTwo24新视角研究生英语读说写2Text1234HomeandTravelbyMargaretMeadPeopleneedhomes:childrenassumetheirparents’placeashome;boarderscallschool‘home’onweekdays;marriedcouplesworktogethertobuildnewhomes….Sohowaboutpeoplewhohavetotravelforextendedper
5、iodsoftime?Cantheyhavetherighttoahome?HereyouwillreadapassagewrittenbyMargaretMead,anAmericananthropologist,author,lecturer,andoneofthemostinfluentialfemalethinkersinsocialsciences,andlearnherunderstandingofhome.Duringherlifetime,Meadhadtraveledtheworl
6、dextensively,livingformonthstoyearsatatimeineightdifferentcultures,documenting,comparingandstudyingvanishingindigenous(当地的)cultures.Isherunderstandingofhomeanydifferentfromyours?ThisarticleistakenfromMead’smemoirBlackberryWinter(1972).Formanypeople,mov
7、ingisonekindofthingandtravelissomethingverydifferent.Travelmeansgoingawayfromhomeandstayingawayfromhome;itisanantidotetothehumdrumactivitiesofeverydaylife,apreludetoaholidayoneisentitledtoenjoyaftermonthsofdullness.Movingmeansbreakingupahome,sadlyorjoy
8、fullybreakingwiththepast;ahappyventureorahardship,somethingtobeenduredwithgoodorillgrace.Forme,movingandstayingathome,travelingandarriving,areallofapiece.TheworldisfullofhomesinwhichIhavelivedforaday,amonth,ayear,or,muchlonger.HowmuchIc