reading_across_cultures

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1、Leading-inReadingcomprehensionVocabularyCulturalawarenessDiscussionReadingacrossculturesReadabouttheBirthdayGrabandthenmatchtheitemswiththeirsymbolicmeanings.Onthefirstbirthday,asetofitemsareplacedbeforethebirthdaychildsothatthechildmaypickwhateverheorshefancies.Whateve

2、ritemthechildpicksandsuccessfullygivestohisorherparentsmaybeanindicationofthechild’sfuturecareer.Leading-incalculatorgreenonionorangepensandinkstandsstampstethoscopeastalkofceleryacareerinthesciencesamedicalcareeracareerintheliteraryartsahigh-rankingofficialfortunehard-

3、workingintelligentTheBirthdayGrabLeading-inAnswer:a-1;b-7;c-5;d-3;e-4;f-2;g-6ReadingcomprehensionReadthepassageandanswerthequestions.1HowdidElbertHubbarddescribelife?2Howmanyagesarethereinaperson’sexistence,accordingtoShakespeare?3Whatisariteofpassage?Sevenages.Hesaidit

4、was“onedamnedthingafteranother”.Itisaformalrecognitionofamovefromonestageoflifetoanother.Readingcomprehension4WhatdoestheBarorBatMitzvahmeantoJewishchildren?5WhatdoAmericanhighschoolstudentswearataprom?6WhatisthepurposeofawalkaboutforyoungAustralianaborigines?7Whatdothe

5、yhavetododuringtheirwalkabout?Itmeanstheyareconsideredresponsiblefortheiractions,likeadults.Theywearformalclothes.Tolearnabouttheircultureandthemselves.Theytravelalonethroughthewilderness.Vocabularyriteoutlook3.existence4.confirm5.recognitionNewWords6.impose7.universal8

6、.undertake9.definite10.continuousNewWordsn.[C]atraditionalceremony,especiallyareligiousone（尤指宗教的）仪式，典礼例子释义riteBackfuneralrites葬礼marriagerites结婚仪式Buddhistrites佛教仪式Words翻译riteofpassage[C]aceremonyoreventthatmarksanimportantstageinsomeone’slife,forexamplebecominganadult“人生

7、新阶段”仪式（如成人仪式）例句翻译释义1n.[sing]yourgeneralattitudetothings（对事物总体的）观点，看法outlookHavingchildrengaveherabroaderoutlookonlife.他是个对生活很乐观的人。WordsHeisamanwithanoptimisticoutlookonlife.例句翻译孩子的出生令她更加宽容。Theoutlookfortheeconomyisstilluncertain.经济前景仍难预料。释义2n.[sing]anideaaboutwhatasitua

8、tionwillbelikeinthefuture展望；前景例句翻译WordsBackTheoutlookforpeopleonastatepensionisgrim.靠政府养老金生活的人前景堪忧。例句翻译outlook