大学英语综合教程 第二册 unit 3A

[11:02.91]Heidi placed first in the county in the annualspelling bee !
[11:08.03]Isn't that wonderful? And she plays the piano like an angel. An absolute angel.
[11:16.28]Daddy, please. Please, please. Daddy, I have to go to class.
[11:21.33]I want to go to class. Please let me go to class.
[11:25.66]See what I mean? Such an eager learner. I can't imagine anyone's being more
[11:31.88]eager for knowledge than my Heidi. My little girl.
[11:36.37]Yes, well, be that as it may
[11:41.28]Aaargh! Aaaargh! Aaaargh!
[11:45.36]HEIDI,DIANE and SEAN:Daddy, you know better than that !
[11:49.83]Er, uh, I do?
[11:54.89]Language Sense Enhancement
[11:58.00]2 Read aloud the following poem
[12:00.93]Perspectives             David Anthonu
[12:05.24]I,when young,meant to change the world.Now I see that the world has changed from my point of view.
[12:15.66]Read the followling quotations Learn them by heart if you can.You might need to look up new words in a dictionary
[12:24.78]Each generation imagines itself to be more intelligent than the one that went before it
[12:31.86]and wiser than the one that comes after it.            Georqe Orwell
[12:37.86]If youth Is the season of hope,it is often so only in the sense that our elders are hopeful about us   Georqe Eliot
[12:50.25]It is one of the capital tragedies of youth-and youth is the time of tragedy
[12:56.91]that the young are thrown mainly with aduits they do not quite respect       H.L.Mencken
[13:05.42]Youth is a blunder;manhood a struggle;old age a regret.            Benjamin Disraeli
[13:15.56]4 Read the following humorous story for fun. You might need to look up new words in a dictionary
[13:22.82]During one "generation gap" quarrel ujith his parents young Michael cried.
[13:29.85]"I want excitement,adventure
[13:33.69]money,and beautiful women
[13:36.85]l'll never Find it here at home,so i'm leaving.Don't try and stop me"
[13:43.64]With that he headed toward the door. His father rose and Folloujed close behind
[13:51.29]Didn't you hear what I said?I don't want you to try and stop me."