Dictation of Unit Words 1. Argue, claim; 2. Plainly, directly: 3. Broken and old, falling into pieces; 4. Write hastily or carelessly 5. Hold back/ keep/prevent from doing something 6.破坏,损坏(n):7.完整的,完好无缺的:8.蜡笔;9.印刷术 10.谦逊,谦虚(n):11可接受的:12.阐述,例释(v) 13.引文;14.外表,外貌;15.骇人听闻的 hrases 1. you are not to grasp an article on logic unless you think actively readin 2. The act of purchasing a book is only_ full possession 3. I don't think happiness- obtaining what you need 4. Air, water and sunshine are_ the survival of the living 5.H explain this theory, but his talk was more confusing than clarifying 6. The patient was_ from the medical department the surgical department 7. He returned to school again and in his education 8. He has a head ideas and knowledge. 9.可以这么说
Dictation of Unit 4 Words: 1. Argue, claim; 2. Plainly, directly; 3. Broken and old, falling into pieces; 4. Write hastily or carelessly; 5. Hold back/ keep/prevent from doing something; 6. 破坏, 损坏(n.); 7. 完整的, 完好无缺的; 8. 蜡笔; 9. 印刷术; 10. 谦逊, 谦虚(n.); 11. 可接受的; 12. 阐述, 例释(v.); 13. 引文; 14. 外表, 外貌; 15. 骇人听闻的. phrases: 1. You are not ___ to grasp an article on logic unless you think actively ____ reading. 2. The act of purchasing a book is only ___ full possession. 3. I don’t think happiness ___ obtaining what you need. 4. Air, water and sunshine are ___ the survival of the living. 5. He ___ explain this theory, but his talk was more confusing than clarifying. 6. The patient was ___ from the medical department ___ the surgical department. 7. He returned to school again and ___ in his education. 8. He has a head ___ ideas and knowledge. 9. 可以这么说: ___
Lead-in It is reported that the postcards seem to come to the end on newspapers Nowadays, people prefer to send their regards and blessings by e-mail or mobile phones instead of postcards. Since the means of postcards were invented by Englishman more than a hundred years ago and many Englishmen more, for it appears to be more sincere with your own signature e postcards still keep the hobby of postcard-collecting they call on using the postcards But it is pity that the former days of postcards can not return again no matter how hard people try to recall. so what is the cause of this historical inclination?/which means will you choose, e-mail or postcards, and why? E-mail is one of the functions of Internet. here is a passage mainly talking about that and its designer ( P 81) Pre-reading Correspond with:与.-致,与.通信 Acquaintance: person whom one knows(less intimately than a friend) Facilitate: make easy, lessen the difficulties of Www: World Wide Web万维网 httpHypertextTransferpRotocol-rulesforthetransferof hypertext(计算机)超文本传输协议 an+ef: repor+, description, narrative报告叙述一 Miracle:奇迹,特出而令人吃惊的事
Lead-in It is reported that the postcards seem to come to the end on newspapers. Nowadays, people prefer to send their regards and blessings by e-mail or mobile phones instead of postcards. Since the means of postcards were invented by Englishman more than a hundred years ago and many Englishmen still keep the hobby of postcard-collecting, they call on using the postcards more, for it appears to be more sincere with your own signature. But it is pity that the former days of postcards can not return again no matter how hard people try to recall. So what is the cause of this historical inclination?/ which means will you choose, e-mail or postcards, and why? E-mail is one of the functions of Internet. Here is a passage mainly talking about that and its designer. (P 81) Pre-reading Correspond with: 与…一致, 与…通信 Acquaintance: person whom one knows(less intimately than a friend) Facilitate: make easy, lessen the difficulties of www: World Wide Web万维网 http: HyperText Transfer Protocol—rules for the transfer of hypertext (计算机)超文本传输协议 Give an account of : report, description, narrative报告,叙述 Miracle: 奇迹, 特出而令人吃惊的事
skimming 1. Lines 1-13 access to the Internet which give people information of all kinds seems a matter of course 2. Lines 14-26 World Wide Web, which began as a little computer program nearly 20 years ago, was the work of Tim Berners-Lee alone 3. Lines 27-50 Having designed a kind of " hypertext"notebook which linked various kinds of information on his own computer, Berners-Lee wanted to open it up to everyone who would like to link their stuff to his 4. Lines51-63 Berners-lee devised Html, Url and Http, all of which finally brought the World Wide Web to fruition in 1991 5. Lines 64-77 Brought up as a quintessential child of the computer age, Berners-Lee created a most significant global system 6. Lines 78-90 In spite of his Gutenbergian creation of the www berners-Lee chose the non-profit road, both for himself and for his creation
skimming 1. Lines 1-13 access to the Internet which give people information of all kinds seems a matter of course. 2. Lines 14-26 World Wide Web, which began as a little computer program nearly 20 years ago, was the work of Tim Berners-Lee alone. 3. Lines 27-50 Having designed a kind of “hypertext” notebook which linked various kinds of information on his own computer, Berners-Lee wanted to open it up to everyone who would like to link their stuff to his. 4. Lines51-63 Berners-lee devised HTML, URL and HTTP, all of which finally brought the World Wide Web to fruition in 1991. 5. Lines 64-77 Brought up as a quintessential child of the computer age, Berners-Lee created a most significant global system. 6. Lines 78-90 In spite of his Gutenbergian creation of the WWW, Berners-Lee chose the non-profit road, both for himself and for his creation
Detailed studies Terms about computers and Internet jargon: L1: log on to / log in: enter identifying data, as a name or pass word into a multiuser system as the Internet, so as to be able to do work with the system. /open one s on-line access to a database 上网;登记注册 cf. log off/ log out: terminate a work session on a mutisuer system, or a connection to such a system注销,下线 L2: Launch a search engine: set a search engine in motion 启动搜索引擎 type in enquire 键入查询 L3: hit: an instance of successfully locating an item of data in the memory bank of a computer (对计算机网络站点的)一次访问/点击 ick:点击 online: operating under the direct control of or connected to a main computer /on the computer 在线cf.off-line脱机,下网 -L6: site, website 网址,网点
Detailed studies Terms about computers and Internet / jargon: L1: log on to / log in : enter identifying data, as a name or pass word, into a multiuser system as the Internet, so as to be able to do work with the system. / open one’s on-line access to a database. 上网 ; 登记注册 cf. log off/ log out: terminate a work session on a mutisuer system, or a connection to such a system.注销, 下线 L2: Launch a search engine: set a search engine in motion 启动搜索引擎 type in enquire 键入 查询 L3: hit: an instance of successfully locating an item of data in the memory bank of a computer (对计算机网络站点的)一次访问 / 点击 click: 点击 online: operating under the direct control of or connected to a main computer / on the computer 在线 cf. off-line 脱机, 下网 L6: site: website 网址, 网点
Detailed studies L11: mouse: a computer device which can be moved around on a flat surface, causing a cursor(or a symbol) to move around the computer screen in response. It usually has at least one selection button and can be used to choose one of a number of specified options displayed 定位器,鼠标 modem: an electronic device that makes possible the transmission of data to or from a computer via telephone or other communication lines 调制解调器 L14. Scroll down the list: move the text horizontally or vertically on a display screen in search for a particular section, line, etc 快速浏览 scroll: (of text on a computer screen) move gradually up or down文本逐渐上下滚动 t15. Cyberspace. the space in which electronic communication takes place over computer networks.网络空间
Detailed studies L11: mouse: a computer device which can be moved around on a flat surface, causing a cursor(or a symbol) to move around the computer screen in response. It usually has at least one selection button, and can be used to choose one of a number of specified options displayed. 定位器, 鼠标 modem: an electronic device that makes possible the transmission of data to or from a computer via telephone or other communication lines. 调制解调器 L14. Scroll down the list: move the text horizontally or vertically on a display screen in search for a particular section, line, etc. 快速浏览 scroll: ( of text on a computer screen) move gradually up or down 文本逐渐上下滚动 L15. Cyberspace: the space in which electronic communication takes place over computer networks. 网络空间
Detailed studies L24. Protocol: a set of rules governing the format of messages that are exchanged between computers 文本格式规则或协定 packet switching: a method of efficient data transmission 数据包交换 L37. Hypertext document 超文本 文件 r L43. Central database 中央数据库 L51. HTML: Hyper Text Mark-up Language 超文本标记语言 L55. URL: universal resource locator 统一资源定位 L57. Http: Hyper Text Transfer Protocol 超文本传输协议 L59. Browser: a device for reading through data on a computer 浏览器
Detailed studies L24. Protocol: a set of rules governing the format of messages that are exchanged between computers 文本格式规则或协定 packet switching: a method of efficient data transmission 数据包交换 L37. Hypertext document 超文本 文件 L43. Central database: 中央数据库 L51. HTML: HyperText Mark-up Language 超文本标记语言 L55. URL: universal resource locator 统一资源定位 L57. HTTP: HyperText Transfer Protocol 超文本传输协议 L59. Browser: a device for reading through data on a computer 浏览器
Detailed studies Other terms Nairobi: the capital of Kenya Singapore Thomas Edison William Shockley: American physicist, the Winner of Nobel Physical Prize in 1956, being called the father of Transistor: Swiss Alps CERN: European Laboratory for Particle Physics(欧洲粒子物理研究所) Lingua franca:混杂语,交际语 Gutenbergian: refers to Gutenberg s bible, which was the first bible Printed from movable type. CEO: chief executive officer Novell: a famous sof tware company Marc Andreeseen: the vice President of Netscape Company and the scientist who developed the Netscape browser Mosaic: the first popular browser for www Developed by Marc Massachusetts Institute of Technology W3 Consortiun:W3协会是麻省理工指导因特网进化的国际性协会 r Microsoft: Bill Gates
Detailed studies Other terms: Nairobi: the capital of Kenya Singapore Thomas Edison William Shockley: American physicist, the Winner of Nobel Physical Prize in 1956 , being called the father of Transistor; Swiss Alps CERN: European Laboratory for Particle Physics(欧洲粒子物理研究所) Lingua franca: 混杂语, 交际语 Gutenbergian: refers to Gutenberg’s Bible, which was the first Bible Printed from movable type. CEO: chief executive officer Novell: a famous software company Marc Andreeseen: the vicePresident of Netscape Company and the scientist who developed the Netscape browser Mosaic: the first popular browser for WWW Developed by Marc Massachusetts Institute of Technology W3 Consortium: W3协会是麻省理工指导因特网进化的国际性协会 Microsoft: Bill Gates
Detailed studies 1.L3. It turns out you can enquire about nearly everything --It happens that you can ask about almost anything turn out: prove to be; be in the end结果为…后来演变成 e. g. It w that the unexpected visitor was one of my mothers former students Much to his disappointment his experiment va failure turn sth /sb. Out 关;生产;倒空:为集会出去:解雇;起床 你几乎可以在线查询当前的任何东西 2.L7 booking shuttle reservations making reservations for a plane or train ticket shuttle: a public transportation, as a train, airplane, or bus, that travels back and forth at regular intervals over a particular route 班机预订情况 conservation:preservation, prevention of loss, waste, damage 保护,保存
Detailed studies 1. L3. It turns out you can enquire about nearly everything… --It happens that you can ask about almost anything… turn out: prove to be; be in the end 结果为… 后来演变成… e.g. It ~ that the unexpected visitor was one of my mother’s former students. Much to his disappointment, his experiment ~a failure. turn sth./ sb. Out 关; 生产; 倒空; 为集会出去; 解雇; 起床 你几乎可以在线查询当前的任何东西… 2. L7 …booking shuttle reservations… ---making reservations for a plane or train ticket… shuttle: a public transportation, as a train, airplane, or bus, that travels back and forth at regular intervals over a particular route. 班机预订情况 conservation: preservation, prevention of loss, waste, damage 保护, 保存 e.g. the ~ of forest/ energy / waterpower
Detailed studies 3.L8 specialIze in E.g. He decided to specialize in economics The shop specializes in foreign magazines special specialist speciality(特殊性特产专攻) specialization(特殊化) 4.L9 upstate New york: the northern part of New york state 5.L10 Four-poster beds for dogs: large beds with posts at the four corners to support a frame for r curtains to be used by dogs.给狗用的可以挂帐子的大床 6.L11 so what, you say -why do you mention all the things a computer can do? We all know Do you say"so what access to: the means or opportunity or right to use or see something e.g. In a university library, we have access to large numbers of
Detailed studies 3. L8 specialize in: E.g. He decided to specialize in economics. The shop specializes in foreign magazines. special specialist speciality (特殊性 特产 专攻) specialization(特殊化) 4. L 9 upstate New York: the northern part of New York State 5. L10 Four-poster beds for dogs: large beds with posts at the four corners to support a frame for curtains to be used by dogs. 给狗用的可以挂帐子的大床 6. L 11. so what, you say ---why do you mention all the things a computer can do? We all know. Do you say “so what”? access to: the means or opportunity or right to use or see something e.g. In a university library, we have access to large numbers of academic books
Detailed studies In our country, every child has access to education 7.L12 unencumbered by time or space - not hindered or limited by time or space encumber:妨碍,阻碍,拖累 e.g. A life is always encumbered with responsibilities Thanks to the rapid development of modern means of telecommunication, international communication is generally unencumbered by time or space (由于现代化电信手段的快速发展,国际间通信基本上可以不受时空的 限制) 人人知道用鼠标,调制解调器,因特网路径去点击地球上的任何地方,不 受时空,长途电话关税的限制 8.L14 scroll down the list, far enough, hundreds of entries deep, and you will find this hidden rosebud of cyberspace: enquire within upon everything-a nifty little computer program
Detailed studies In our country , every child has access to education 7. L 12 … unencumbered by time or space… ---not hindered or limited by time or space encumber: 妨碍, 阻碍, 拖累 e.g. A life is always encumbered with responsibilities. Thanks to the rapid development of modern means of telecommunication, international communication is generally unencumbered by time or space. (由于现代化电信手段的快速发展, 国际间通信基本上可以不受时空的 限制) 人人知道用鼠标, 调制解调器, 因特网路径去点击地球上的任何地方, 不 受时空, 长途电话关税的限制 8. L14 …scroll down the list , far enough, hundreds of entries deep, and you will find this hidden Rosebud of cyberspace: enquire within upon everything—a nifty little computer program…
