【正文】 n Paul. Richter produced bitter prose satires in his youth。 Professor of Journalism, College of Communication。感覺(jué)不到內(nèi)疚的人給他人造成痛苦后心情照樣不錯(cuò)，結(jié)果他們就心安理得地接著給別人制造痛苦。 10. It is, as Lady Macbeth obsessively knew, the spot that no one else may see. () In Macbeth, the famous Shakespeare tragedy, Lady Macbeth killed the King Duncan and always had the idea that there were blood spot in her hands. 11. The last thing we need more of is less conscience. () 我們什么不要都可以，唯獨(dú)不能不要良知。什么該做什么不該做，今天一個(gè)新觀念就可能和根深蒂固的老觀念相沖突?！? 這里說(shuō)明一點(diǎn)，我并不是建議每個(gè)人報(bào)名參加尋找內(nèi)疚之旅。 his later writing is more imaginative and sentimental. He achieved his first major success with the sentimental novel Hesperus (1795。 B. Translate the following sentences into English. (1) People appealed to the government to put in a good word for the real hero after the truth came out. (2) On the ing of the New Year, it occurred to Sam that he should put aside his work for a while and call his parents. (3) In a time of change, young people often put self interest in the first place and tune out social mitment. (4) The government has realized that serious social problems may arise from wealth polarization, and measures have been taken to shorten the distance. (5) As the cost of being famous, stars are particularly vulnerable to criticism, because people always have higher expectations of them. (6) After the terrorist attack was successfully suppressed, the horror stricken hostages were shepherded across a secret passage to the safety zone. (7) Finally, the author chose to retort the rumor not because of any personal offense, but rather in response to injuries inflicted on others. (8) The criminal explains to his lawyer that his will is so naturally fragile that his physical needs often overpower his feeling, which leads to the theft of his acquaintance. (9) When her grandma, the only person who loved her in the world, passed away, her heart was filled with nothing else but deep sorrow and regret. Text BAmbition I. Background information 1. Spinoza(1632 1677)Dutch philosopher and theologian whose controversial pantheistic doctrine advocated an intellectual love of God. His best known work is Ethics (1671). A member of the rationalist school of philosophy, Baruch Spinoza pursued knowledge through deductive reasoning rather than induction from sensory experience. Spinoza applied the theoretical method of mathematics to other realms of inquiry. Following the format of Euclid’s Elements, Spinoza’s Ethics anized morality and religion into definitions, axioms, and postulates. 2. Jane Goodall(1934 ) British ethologist(生態(tài)學(xué)家 ) and authority on wild chimpanzees. Born in London and educated in Bournemouth, Goodall worked in Africa for the British Kenyan Louis S. B. Leakey, at whose suggestion she set up camp in 1960 in the Gombe Stream Chimpanzee Reserve on Lake Tanganyika. For nearly ten years she studied the rarely observed lives of chimpanzees, discovering such behavior patterns as their ability to use straws for extracting termites from nests. After woriting her popular book on chimpanzees, In the Shadow of Man (1971), she wrote Innocent Killers (1971), about spotted hyenas, whose predatory behavior theretofore had been unresearched. In 1977 Goodall founded The Jane Goodall Institute for Wildlife Research, Education, and Conservation. She has established chimpanzee sanctuaries for the care and rehabilitation of orphaned chimpanzees in four African countries. In 1995 Goodall was awarded the National Geographic Society’s prestigious Hubbard Medal. 3. National Geographic television specials The special programs of National Geographic channel,the world famous educational television that introduces international mysteries and adventures. Ⅱ . Language points 1. mutual friend () the friend of both of us 2. the world was ours for the asking () the world belonged to us and could fulfill whatever we wanted 3. not because I am desperate to be buddies with... () not because I am so eager to be friends with... be desperate to be in great need to 4. ambition has gotten bad press () people always have a bad impression of ambition 5. ... nothing but species of madness, although they are not enumerated among diseases () ... merely types of madness, although they are not in the list of diseases nothing but only, merely 6. clawing her way to success on top of the bleeding bodies of her friends () achieving her goals by fighting violently and sacrificing the interests of her friends 7. With all these external yardsticks () With all these measurements in the outer world 8. who make it to the top only to realize they left their ovaries behind () who have achieved great success, but as a result, they find they fet to have babies make it to the top be the best one, bee very successful only to realize (indicate sth. that happens immediately afterwards, esp. sth. that causes surprise, disappointment, etc.) leave behind fail or fet to bring or take sth. 9. people who pletely abrogate their ambition aren’t all fun and games either () people who don’t have ambition at all are not always happy and relaxed fun and games light hearted and playful activities 10. sweet nothings () something pleasant but of no significance Ⅱ . Key to the exercises 1. F2. F 3. F4. T 5. T6. F7. T 8. F9. F10. T2 Text AIn the Beginning: God and Science Ⅰ . Background information 1. Lance Morrow University Professor。 沒(méi)有內(nèi)疚就等于沒(méi)有良知。 8. With that sort of success, guilt was ripe for revival. () When guilt is successfully eliminated, it’s also the time for it to be brought back. 9. Furthermore, we did not want to join the legions who conquered their guilt en route to new depths of narcissistic rottenness. () What’s more, we would never be one of those who give up their guilt while being more and more