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【正文】 proach▲ vt. criticize (sb.) for failing to do sth. 責(zé)備 movers and shakers people who have power and a lot of influence 有權(quán)有勢的人們 theory n. 理論 tonal a. 音調(diào)的，聲調(diào)的 harmony n. 和諧；協(xié)調(diào)；一致 baseball n. 棒球 by nature 生性 get one39。 a single article or unit on a list or among a set 一則（消息）；一條，一項(xiàng)，一件 doctoral a. 博士的 dissertation n. （博士）學(xué)位論文，專題論文 draft n. a rough outline or version草稿 undo (undid, undone) vt. disturb or upset greatly。s exciting or dangerous or both. I39。s desires would be a piece of cake. Women, of course, have always believed that we can39。s warning against being taken in, despite everything I39。 and a television anchorwoman, mother of two preschoolers, who was studying for a master39。s incredible acplishments and to be suitably skeptical of such stories in the future. But like a dieter who devours a whole box of cookies in a moment of weakness, I found my resolve slipping occasionally. In weak moments I39。M GOING TO BUY THE BROOKLYN BRIDGE Not long ago I received an alumni bulletin from my college. It included a brief item about a former classmate: Kate L. teaches parttime at the University of Oklahoma and is assistant principal at County High School. In her spare time she is finishing her doctoral dissertation and the final drafts of two books, and she still has time for tennis and horse riding with her daughters. Four words in that description undid me: in her spare time. A friend said that if I believed everything in the report, she had a bridge in Brooklyn she39。t women be ignored? 2. What price have women had to pay for their wisdom? 3. What happens to them if you try to break their will? 4. Have women realized their dreams? The following words in the recording may be new to you: gonna = (infml) going to invincible a. 戰(zhàn)無不勝的 conviction n. 信念 embryo n. 胚胎；萌芽期 Part II Text A How do some women manage to bine a fulltime job with family responsibilities and still find time for doing other things? Adrienne Popper longs to be like them, but wonders whether it is an impossible dream. I39。d been! I resolved to stop thinking about Kate39。 a practicing pediatrician with ten children other own。t get to be superwomen that way. Racing the clock every day is such an exhausting effort that when I actually have a few free moments, I tend to collapse. Mostly I sink into a chair and stare into space while I imagine how lovely life would be i
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