ExercisesReadingComprehensionStructureoftheTextUnit7:ExercisesVocabularyClozeTranslationUnit7:Readingcomprehension1. Whyisfatherlessness“themostharmful”(Para.3)demographictrendofthisgeneration? Itistheleadingcauseofthedeclineinthewell-beingofchildren.Itisalsotheenginedrivingourmosturgentsocialproblems,fromcrimetoadolescentpregnancytodomesticviolence.ReferenceEx.I,p.982. Whatisthedifferencebetweenfatherlessnessinthepastandthatatpresent?

Inthepast,afatherlefthisfamilyandchildrenonlywhenhehadnootherchoice.Atpresent,manyfatherschoosetoleavetheirchildrenattheirownwill.ReferenceUnit7:Readingcomprehension Itsmeaningisshapedlessbybiologythanbyaculturalscript.ReferenceUnit7:Readingcomprehension3. Whydoestheauthorsaythatfatherhoodis“aculturalinvention”?(Para.8)

Thesocialandbiologicaldimensionofmotherhoodareseamlesslywoventogetherwhilethoseoffatherhoodarenotfusedintoacoherentidentity.ReferenceUnit7:Readingcomprehension4. Whatisthedifferencebetweenfatherhoodandmotherhood?

Menareinclinedtosexualpromiscuityandpaternalwaywardnessandfrequentlyareunwillingorunabletomakeahighlevelofpaternalinvestment.ReferenceUnit7:Readingcomprehension5. Whatevidencedoestheauthorusetosupporthisclaimthatmenarenotideallysuitedtofatherhood?

Oursociety'sconspicuousfailuretosustainnormsoffatherhoodrevealsafailureofcollectivememoryandacollapseofmoralimagination.Ultimately,thisfailurereflectsnothinglessthanaculturegoneawry,unabletoestablishtheboundariesanderectthesignpoststhatcanharmonizeindividualhappinesswithcollectivewell-being.ReferenceUnit7:Readingcomprehension6. Whyisfatherhooddeclining?

Inpersonalterms,themainresultofthisfailureisthespreadofame-firstegotismhostiletoallexceptthemostpuerileunderstandingsofpersonalhappiness.Insocialterms,theresultsareadeclineinchildren'swell-beingandariseinmaleviolence,especiallyagainstwomen.ReferenceUnit7:Readingcomprehension7. Whateffectsdoesfatherlessnessbringabout?

Culturesmustmobilizetoenforcethefatherrole,guidingmenwithlegalandextralegalpressuresthatrequirethemtomaintainaclosealliancewiththeirchildren'smotherandinvestintheirchildren.ReferenceUnit7:Readingcomprehension8. Whatcanbedonetoinvigorateeffectivefatherhood?Ex.II,p.991. Introduction(Para.1)2. Body(Paras.2–18)3. Conclusion(Para.19)TextOutlineUnit7:Structureofthetext1. Introduction(Para.1)Thesubjectunderdiscussion:__________________________________________________________________________.TextOutlinetheUnitedStatesisUnit7:Structureofthetextbecominganincreasinglyfatherlesssociety3)

Insteadofacceptingthedeclineoffatherhoodwith equanimity,wecanchangeourtorediscoverthe _______________.(Paras.15–18)Body(Paras.2–18)1) Fatherlessnessisfrequentlyignoredordenied,despiteits_______and_____________________.(Paras.2–6)TextOutlineTheanalysesofthefatherlessnessproblem (Paras.7–14)fatherhoodideascalesocialconsequencesUnit7:StructureofthetextBody(Paras.5–12)TextOutline2) Theanalysesofthefatherlessnessproblem(Paras.7–14)Unit7:StructureofthetextA. Fatherhoodis______________________.(Paras.7–9)B. Culturesmustmobilizetoenforcethefatherrole, because_____________________________________ __________________________________(Paras.10–11)C. Oursociety’sconspicuousfailuretosustainnorms of fatherhoodreflects______________________, andbringsabout _________________.(Paras.12–14)aculturalinventionmenarenotideallysuitedtoresponsiblefatherhoodaculturalgoneawrydreadfulresultsTextOutline3. Conclusion(Para.19)Ourgoal:agoodsocietywithGoodFamilyMan.Unit7:StructureofthetextPartA,Ex.V,p.100Completethesentenceswithwordsgivenbelow,makingsurethateachwordisusedintherightform.1. Shewasabletolightfiresintheheartsofthepeopleshemetand________themtodosomethingfortherevolution.mobilizedUnit7:Vocabularysubstitutemobilizesustainreverserevealremedyprevailingmeritcommitcollective

Unit7:Vocabulary2. Socialscienceisa________name,coveringaseriesofindividualsciences.collectivesubstitutemobilizesustainreverserevealremedyprevailingmeritcommitcollective

Unit7:Vocabulary3. Johnsonwasreputedtopayhisemployeeshandsomely,butinreturnheexpectedcompleteloyalty,total_________andabsoluterespect.commitment

substitutemobilizesustainreverserevealremedyprevailingmeritcommitcollective

Unit7:Vocabulary4. Theycarefullydesignedaspecialdietwhichcontainedalltheknownnutrientsneededto___________herlife.sustainsubstitutemobilizesustainreverserevealremedyprevailingmeritcommitcollective

Unit7:Vocabulary5. Hesoundedveryexcitedonthephone,buthewouldn’t________theexactcontentsofthevideotape,excepttosaythatitcontainedtheevidenceweneeded.revealsubstitutemobilizesustainreverserevealremedyprevailingmeritcommitcollective

Unit7:Vocabulary6. Finallyherealizedthatmoneywasnota________forhealth,happiness,companionship,oremotionalsecurity.substitutesubstitutemobilizesustainreverserevealremedyprevailingmeritcommitcollective

Unit7:Vocabulary7. Hehasrealizedtheterriblemistake,andistryinghisbestto________it.remedysubstitutemobilizesustainreverserevealremedyprevailingmeritcommitcollective

Unit7:Vocabulary8. Althougheveryonedoesitthatway,hewantstochangethe________practice.prevailingsubstitutemobilizesustainreverserevealremedyprevailingmeritcommitcollective

Unit7:Vocabulary9. Weaskedthecompanyhowtheywouldmarkettheproductand________itsshrinkingmarketshare.reversesubstitutemobilizesustainreverserevealremedyprevailingmeritcommitcollective

Unit7:Vocabulary10. Whetherwolves________somuchprotectionisamuch-debatedpointamongfarmersintheareawherewolvesareplentifulanddocausedamageonfarms.meritPartBsubstitutemobilizesustainreverserevealremedyprevailingmeritcommitcollective

PartB,Ex.V,p.101Choosethewordorphrasethatbestcompleteseachsentence.1. Thecommitteehadvoted$300foramonumenttobe ________tohismemory. A.abandoned B.erected C.hovered D.inherited1. Thecommitteehadvoted$300foramonumenttobe ________tohismemory. A.abandoned B.erected C.hovered D.inheritedUnit7:Vocabulary2. Thefoundationsaidtheywouldnotfundtheplan becauseithadallthe________ofbeingatotal failure. A.emblems B.symbols C.tokens D.hallmarksUnit7:Vocabulary2. Thefoundationsaidtheywouldnotfundtheplan becauseithadallthe________ofbeingatotal failure. A.emblems B.symbols C.tokens

D.hallmarks3. Nowadays,thepurchaseofacarhasbecomethe ________ofmostcitizens,alongwithholidays overseas. A.aspiration B.inspiration C.norm D.signpostUnit7:Vocabulary3. Nowadays,thepurchaseofacarhasbecomethe ________ofmostcitizens,alongwithholidays overseas.

A.aspiration B.inspiration C.norm D.signpost4. TheclinicalinstinctIwasbeginningtodeveloptoldmethatsomethinginsidethisanimalwasfundamentally________. A.awry B.hostile C.invigorate D.puerileUnit7:Vocabulary4. TheclinicalinstinctIwasbeginningtodeveloptold methatsomethinginsidethisanimalwas fundamentally________.

A.awry B.hostile C.invigorate D.puerile5. Unrelievedstresscan_________yourphysicaland emotionalhealth,butknowingthehealthrisksof stressdoesnotnecessarilymakeitanyeasierto changethestressfulsituation. A.aggravate B.collapse C.decrease D.undermineUnit7:Vocabulary5. Unrelievedstresscan_________yourphysicaland emotionalhealth,butknowingthehealthrisksof stressdoesnotnecessarilymakeitanyeasierto changethestressfulsituation. A.aggravate B.collapse C.decrease

D.undermine6. Manyelderlypeoplewhoareinneedfailtoapplyfor asupplementarypensionorallowance,becausethey are________regarditassomekindofcharity. A.declinedto B.inclinedto C.tendedto D.disposedtoUnit7:Vocabulary6. Manyelderlypeoplewhoareinneedfailtoapplyfor asupplementarypensionorallowance,becausethey are________regarditassomekindofcharity. A.declinedto B.inclinedto

C.tendedto D.disposedto7. Somuchis_________whenyoustartajobthatyouoweittoyourselftothinkalltheimplicationsthrough. A.atstake B.takenup C.thoughtabout D.inhandUnit7:Vocabulary7. Somuchis_________whenyoustartajobthatyouoweittoyourselftothinkalltheimplicationsthrough. A.atstake B.takenup C.thoughtabout D.inhand8. Itwasinevitablethatastimepassesacoupleshould influenceeachotherandgradually________ together. A.combine B.blend C.fuse D.mixUnit7:Vocabulary8. Itwasinevitablethatastimepassesacoupleshould influenceeachotherandgradually________ together. A.combine B.blend

C.fuse D.mix9. Wearetryingtominimizepollutionandimprove qualitybykeepingtheuseofpesticides________. A.ataminimum B.foraminimum C.inaminimum D.onaminimumUnit7:Vocabulary9. Wearetryingtominimizepollutionandimprove qualitybykeepingtheuseofpesticides________.

A.ataminimum B.foraminimum C.inaminimum D.onaminimum10. Whatisremarkableishowlittlepoliticalopposition therehasbeentotheprogram________. A.intime B.ontheday C.todate D.atthemomentUnit7:Vocabulary10. Whatisremarkableishowlittlepoliticalopposition therehasbeentotheprogram________. A.intime B.ontheday

C.todate D.atthemomentEx.VI,pp.101-102Chooseanappropriatewordfromthefollowinglisttofillineachofthefollowingblanks.EachwordcanbeusedonlyONCE.Changethewordformwherenecessary. Themostmarkedcharacteristicoffamiliessincethe1960shasbeenthatthetraditionalconceptionoftheBritishfamilyhasdisintegrated.Themarried1)_______with2.4childrenisdisappearing.The2)_________oflifeevents—marriage,sexandchildren—hasbeenradicallyreordered.Marriage3)_______comesfirstand4)___________doesnothappenatall.couple

Unit7:ClozesequencerarelyTobecontinued...increasinglystepfamilysequenceruleraterareproportionmarrylikelyincreasinghouseholdfactdifferentfamilyexperienceevidencedramaticdiversitycouplebreakbiology

Unit7:ClozeTobecontinued... Themost5)_______

change,however,hasbeentothe“happyeverafter”bitinthepictureoffamilylife.Inthepast30years,the6)_______

ofdivorcehasdoubled;andhalfofallchildrennow7)_________

theirparents’divorcebeforetheyare16. Allfourtrends—cohabitation,divorce,birthsoutside8)_______

andsingleparents—are9)________

tobeevenmorepronouncedby2023.Thereisno10)_________

thatanyofthemareeasing.dramaticrateexperiencemarriagelikelyevidencestepfamilysequenceruleraterareproportionmarrylikelyincreasinghouseholdfactdifferentfamilyexperienceevidencedramaticdiversitycouplebreakbiology

Unit7:ClozeTobecontinued... Muchhasbeenmadeofthe11)_______

thatthedivorcerateappearstohavereachedaplateaubutitisstillrisinginfirstmarriages.Cohabitationarrangementsareevenmorelikelyto12)_____

downthanmarriages.Sowhatwillbeacceptedasageneral13)_____offamilylifein2023willbethebrittlenatureofthecorerelationshipbetweentheparents.factbreakrulestepfamilysequenceruleraterareproportionmarrylikelyincreasinghouseholdfactdifferentfamilyexperienceevidencedramaticdiversitycouplebreakbiology

Unit7:ClozeTobecontinued... “Therehavebeen20yearsofdramaticchangeandthe14)__________offamilystructuresismuchgreater.The15)__________

ofsingle-parentfamilieswillprobablycontinuetobobaround20%,buttherewillprobablybemore16)___________inthefuture,”saysDavidUttingoftheJosephRowntreeFoundation,whoisalsooneoftheauthorsofTheHandbookofParenting. diversityproportionstepfamiliesstepfamilysequenceruleraterareproportionmarrylikelyincreasinghouseholdfactdifferentfamilyexperienceevidencedramaticdiversitycouplebreakbiology

Unit7:ClozeThediversityof17)______formswillbestrikingby2023.Childrenlivingwithboththeir18)________parentsinthesame19)__________willbeintheminority.Therewillbedozensof20)_________typesofco-parentingarrangements,withcombinationsofstepfamilies,oradultswithchildrenfrompreviousrelationshipsenteringlong-termrelationshipswithothersinthesamepositionbutchoosingnottolivetogether.familybiologyhouseholddifferentstepfamilysequenceruleraterareproportionmarrylikelyincreasinghouseholdfactdifferentfamilyexperienceevidencedramaticdiversitycouplebreakbiology

PartA,Ex.VIII,p.103TranslatethefollowingsentencesintoEnglish.1. 因?yàn)樗谵k公室里不斷地來(lái)回穿梭，邁克發(fā)覺(jué)自己再也坐不住了。Mikefoundthathecouldn'tremainseatedanymorewhileshewasstridingtoandfroacrosstheoffice.remainUnit7:Translation2. 他旳品格與其說(shuō)是在學(xué)校學(xué)到旳，不如說(shuō)是在生活經(jīng)歷中形成旳。Hischaracterisshapedlessbyhiseducationatschoolthanbyhislifeexperience.Unit7:Translationbeshapedlessby…thanby3. 作為母親，她總是為孩子們?nèi)〉脮A成就感到自豪。Asamother,shealwayssharestheprideinwhatherchildrenhaveaccomplished.shareone’sprideUnit7:Translation4. 當(dāng)代社會(huì)旳一種明顯特征就是越來(lái)越多旳婦女走出家庭追求自己旳事業(yè)。Itisadefiningfeatureofthemodernsocietythatmorewomenareintheworkforce.definingfeatureUnit7:Translation5. 人們普遍以為在碩士階段，學(xué)生們能更加好地管理自己，不再需要人指點(diǎn)。Itisgenerallyassumedthatatpostgraduatelevelthestudentscantakebettercareofthemselvesanddon’tneedguidanceanymore.assumeUnit7:Translationguidance6. 此前我從未注意到我們旳社會(huì)居然有如此多樣化旳家 庭構(gòu)造。NeverbeforehadInoticedthatthereissuchavarietyoffamilystructuresinoursociety.neverbeforeUnit7:Translation7. 孩子旳健康成長(zhǎng)很大程度上取決于父母雙親旳關(guān)愛(ài)。Thehealthydevelopmentofachildhingeslargelyontheloveandcarefrombothparents.hingeonUnit7:Translation8. 小朋友生活水準(zhǔn)旳急劇下降使新政策受到強(qiáng)烈地抨擊。Thesharpdeclineinthewell-being