e.g: It is very difficult for us to tell artificial silk from real silk III Detailed Study of the Text 1. When we speak of culture, we mean a way of life a group of people have in common 当我们说起文化时,我们是指一群人所共有的一种生活方式。 speak of: to talk about; mention谈到,提到 eg: I have never spoken of these things to anyone before.以前我从来没有对任何 人讲过这些事。 In common共同 e.g: Brown and Clarks seem to have no interest in common 布朗和克拉克似乎没有共同的兴趣 2. Culture includes the beliefs and attitudes we learn.文化包括我们学到的信仰和 态度。 attitude态度,看法。同义词: opinion an hostile attitude敌对的态度 a waIt-and- see attitude观望的态度 an attitude of ind ifference冷漠的态度 eg: What's your attitude toward the new plan?对这个新计划你有什么看法? 3. It is the patterns of behaviour that help people to live together Culture is the ways that help people behave properly so as to live together. 文化是有助于人们共同生活在一起的行为模式 4… make one group of people different from another group.,使群人有别于另 群人 be d ifferent from“与……不同,不同于”。同义词组: be unlike eg: a home in the country is very different from an apartment in the city.乡下的家 跟城里的公寓差别很大。 5. We used to think that the ability to use tools was the divid ing line between human beings and other animals We thought that the distinct different between human beings and other animals is that the former were able to use tools 6… we have found that this is not the case.我们发现事实并非如此。 be the case“事实”。同义词组: to be true。 e.g: She thought she was innocent, but It wasnt really the case. 她认为她是无辜的,但实际上不是这样的。 Such is also the case in china.这也是中国的实际情况 7. This is a major step up from simply picking up a handy object and using it. Efm 随手拣起一样东西来使用又向前迈进了一大步 handy:①手边的,近便的。同义词:near(adj.) at hand eg: The taxi- stop is handy at the next block.出租车停靠站在下一个街区附 近 ②方便的,便利的。同义词: useful, simplee.g: It is very difficult for us to tell artificial silk from real silk. III. Detailed Study of the Text 1．When we speak of culture，we mean a way of life a group of people have in common. 当我们说起文化时，我们是指一群人所共有的一种生活方式。 speak of：to talk about ; mention 谈到，提到。 e.g: I have never spoken of these things to anyone before． 以前我从来没有对任何 人讲过这些事。 in common 共同。 e.g: Brown and Clarks seem to have no interest in common． 布朗和克拉克似乎没有共同的兴趣。 2．Culture includes the beliefs and attitudes we learn. 文化包括我们学到的信仰和 态度。 attitude 态度，看法。同义词：opinion。 an hostile attitude 敌对的态度 a wait－and－see attitude 观望的态度 an attitude of indifference 冷漠的态度 e.g: What’s your attitude toward the new plan？ 对这个新计划你有什么看法？ 3. It is the patterns of behaviour that help people to live together. __ Culture is the ways that help people behave properly so as to live together. 文化是有助于人们共同生活在一起的行为模式。 4…make one group of people different from another group．……使～群人有别于另 一群人。 be different from“与……不同，不同于”。同义词组： be unlike。 e.g: A home in the country is very different from an apartment in the city．乡下的家 跟城里的公寓差别很大。 5. We used to think that the ability to use tools was the dividing line between human beings and other animals. __ We thought that the distinct different between human beings and other animals is that the former were able to use tools. 6.… we have found that this is not the case． 我们发现事实并非如此。 be the case“事实”。同义词组：to be true。 e.g: She thought she was innocent，but It wasn’t really the case． 她认为她是无辜的，但实际上不是这样的。 Such is also the case in China．这也是中国的实际情况。 7.This is a major step up from simply picking up a handy object and using it. 它们从 随手拣起一样东西来使用又向前迈进了一大步。 handy：①手边的，近便的。同义词：near (adj. ) at hand。 e.g: The taxi－stop is handy at the next block． 出租车停靠站在下一个街区附 近。 ②方便的，便利的。同义词： useful，simple