【正文】 Complaints must be addressed to the appropriate authority. 應(yīng)該向相關(guān)部門(mén)投訴。 most 絕大多數(shù) Examples: The majority of doctors agree that smoking is extremely harmful to health. 絕大多數(shù)的醫(yī)生認(rèn)為吸煙對(duì)身體非常有害。 He is virtually a stranger to me though we have met. 盡管我們以前見(jiàn)過(guò)面，但他對(duì)我們來(lái)說(shuō)幾乎還是個(gè)陌生人。s death, she couldn39。 grateful：感激的 Example: He is always grateful to those who have helped him when he was in trouble. 對(duì)于在困難中幫助過(guò)他的人他總是充滿感激之情。 The receiver was too high for the little boy to unhook. 話筒太高了，小孩沒(méi)法拿到。t your mother home? Nobody39。 Unit 5 Sources of Information 24 Reading A: Para 914 Para 9: A few years later, on my way to college, my plane put down in Seattle. I had about half an hour or so between planes. Without thinking, I dialed my hometown operator and said, Information, please.“ Para 10: Miraculously, I heard the small, clear voice I knew so well, Information. I hadn39。 If you underestimate his ability， you will soon pay the price for it. 如果你低估了他的能力，很快你就會(huì)為此付出代價(jià)?；ヂ?lián)網(wǎng)提供的信息幾乎是無(wú)窮無(wú)盡的。 grow larger 使擴(kuò)大， (使 )膨脹 Examples: He expanded his short story into a novel. 他把自己的短篇故事擴(kuò)展成了一部小說(shuō)。 Unit 5 Sources of Information 69 sift through: make a close and thorough examination of (things in a mass or group) 篩選，詳看，細(xì)看 Examples: We must sift through the evidence very carefully before we e to any conclusions. 我們必須非常仔細(xì)地考慮這些證據(jù)后才能得出結(jié)論。 Nobody could solve the staggering problem no matter how hard they tried. 不管如何努力，誰(shuí)也無(wú)法解決這個(gè)棘手的問(wèn)題。d better not look up every word in the dictionary while you are reading the articles. 閱讀文章的時(shí)候你最好不要查每一個(gè)詞都查字典。m afraid I have no alternative but to report you to the teacher. 恐怕我只得把你的情況向老師匯報(bào)了。 (must have done, speak highly of) 2. 2. 盡管她遠(yuǎn)在他鄉(xiāng)，不知怎么她總能感覺(jué)到母親的深切關(guān)懷。 Unit 5 Sources of Information 28 : v (of a wounded part of the body) to bee healthy again, esp to grow new skin (傷口 )長(zhǎng)好，愈合 Examples: This medicine will help heal the wound. 這種藥有助于治愈傷口。 soothe: fort 撫尉，安慰 Examples: The babysitter tried her best to soothe the crying baby. 保姆盡力哄在哭的嬰兒。 Unit 5 Sources of Information 12 2. I walked around the house sucking my pounding finger, finally arriving at the telephone! I walked around the house sucking my very painful finger, and eventually arrived at the telephone. 我在屋里走來(lái)走去，不住地吮著陣陣作痛的手指，最后走到了電話機(jī)旁！ suck: draw（ liquid） into the mouth by using the tongue, lips, and muscles at the side of the mouth, with the lips tightened into a small hole 吸，吮 Examples: She was sucking milk through a straw. 她用吸管吸牛奶。 I could sense how unhappy she was feeling. 我能體會(huì)到她覺(jué)得自己很不幸。 Time is up. I have to hang up the receiver now. 時(shí)間到了，我現(xiàn)在不得不掛機(jī)了。s, and became a global phenomenon in the 199039。 Unit 5 Sources of Information 61 advent: the arrival or ing of (an important event, period, invention, etc.) 出現(xiàn)，來(lái)臨 Examples: People are much better informed since the advent of television. 自從電視出現(xiàn)以來(lái)，人們的信息更靈通了。 Unit 5 Sources of Information 67 Reading B: Para 46 Para 4: I can39。 Unit 5 Sources of Information 74 Para 5: The Web is a wonderful resource when you can substantiate that the information provided is accurate and true. Like any other resource, the Web has good and not so good information to share. Depending on what you are looking for, you have to judge for yourself how relevant the material is for you. It is important not to believe everything you read and to attempt to stay away from personal sites, and I try to know who is responsible for the site before treating the information as fact. Unit 5 Sources of Information 75 Web is a wonderful resource when you can substantiate that the information provided is accurate and true. The Web is a wonderful resource when you can verify the validity of the information it provides. 當(dāng)你能證實(shí)網(wǎng)上所提供的信息是準(zhǔn)確無(wú)誤的時(shí)候，網(wǎng)絡(luò)便是一個(gè)偉大的資料庫(kù)。 Unit 5 Sources of Information 66 6. Outside of work, I really like following all aspects of the financial world. 工作之余，我對(duì)金融界的一切都非常感興趣。t get involved in their problems. 如果我是你，我就不會(huì)卷入到他們的問(wèn)題中去。 (appreciate) 5. 她終于來(lái)到電話亭，投入硬幣后便開(kāi)始往巴黎撥打電話。m not sure you39。t know what to say to console her for the loss. 對(duì)于她的損失，我們不知該說(shuō)什么才能安慰她。College English 教師：劉卓 Unit 5 Sources of Information 2 Listening Lead in Listen to the passage and fill in the blanks. Key words and expressions: key (adj.), by doing, talk to, already, the Stone Age, printing press, writing sources, as mush as, electronic, favorite, typical Answer: sources of information, talking, written sources, magazines, newspapers, electronic sources, Radio, television, Inter, favorites Unit 5 Sources of Information 3 What are your key sources of information? Do you get most of your information by talking to other people? People could already do that in the Stone Age. When the printing press was invented several hundred years ago, ___ sources became important to anyone who could read. Now we read ___ and newspapers as much as we read books. But we also get a lot of information from ___ sources. Radio is not yet 100 years old, has only been popular for about 50 years, and the ___ is younger than all the students in this class. Yet these are some of our favorites. What are your ___ ? How many different sources of information do you use in a typical day? Unit 5 Sources of Information 4 Dialogue Sample Listen to the dialogue 2 Key words and expressions: bar, surf the , website, be familiar with, favorite, benefit, Google, search engine, Yahoo, specific, key words, give an example, NBA, if possible, details, in other words, narrow your topic, pare, career Unit 5 Sources of Information 5 Reading A: Warm Up Questions: 1. When you are in trouble, what is your favorite way to ask for help?