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1、......Unit1TrustandCharacterTextADoYouLikeItHere?(Thestorywaspublishedin1939)Wordsandphrasesexpectedofstudentstounderstandphooey:int.(informal):usedtoexpressdisgustorcontempteyeshade:avisorwornonheardforprotectionagainstglareensuite:adj.adv.inorasapart
2、ofasetmakeroundsof:togofromplacetoplace(forinspection)bawlout(atsb)swingaround:turnaround(asifonahingeorpivot)torturetactics:proceed:goonhalt:stoporpausethrowin:toinsertorintroduceintothecourseofsomethinggratuitously：freeofcharge;(unnecessarily,without
3、apparentreason)certifiedpublicaccountant(CPA)peripatetic:walkingortravellingaboutonaccountof:becauseof,forthesakeofimposing:veryimpressiveinsomesmallmeasureabiding:lastingforalongtime,enduring参考材料......institute(asearch)(turn)yellow:(slang)cowardlygive
4、sbone’swordofhonor:solemnpromise,averbalcommitmentagreeingtodoornottodosth.inthefuturePreparatoryWork1.JohnO’Hara(1905-1970),akeenobserverofsocialstatusandclassdifferences,andwrotefrequentlyaboutthesociallyambitious.Hisfatherdiedatthattime,leavinghimun
5、abletoaffordYale,thecollegeofhischoice.Byallaccounts,thisdisappointmentaffectedO'Haradeeplyfortherestofhislifeandservedtohonethekeensenseofsocialawarenessthatcharacterizeshiswork.Heworkedasareporterforvariousnewspapers.Hegarneredmuchcriticalacclaimforh
6、isshortstories,morethan200ofwhich,beginningin1928,appearedinTheNewYorker.In1934,O'Harapublishedhisfirstnovel,AppointmentinSamarra,whichwasacclaimedonpublication.ThisistheO'Haranovelthatismostconsistentlypraisedbycritics.ErnestHemingwaywrote:"Ifyouwantt
7、oreadabookbyamanwhoknowsexactlywhatheiswritingaboutandhaswrittenitmarvelouslywell,readAppointmentinSamarra."HaroldBloomnamedittotheWesterncanon.Ontheother参考材料......hand,writingintheAtlanticMonthlyofMarch2000,criticBenjaminSchwarzandwriterChristinaSchwa
8、rzclaimed:"Sowidespreadistheliteraryworld'sscornforJohnO'Harathattheinclusion...ofAppointmentinSamarraontheModernLibrary'slistofthe100best[English-language]novelsofthetwentiethcenturywasusedtoridiculetheentireproject."Theepitaphonhistom
