基础英语（四）

基础英语课程组

目录

  • 1 TEM 4
    • 1.1 Dictation
    • 1.2 Listening comprehension
    • 1.3 Language knowledge
    • 1.4 Cloze
    • 1.5 Reading Comprehension
    • 1.6 Writing
  • 2 Unit 1Never give in , never, never, never
    • 2.1 Text
    • 2.2 Global Reading
      • 2.2.1 Cultural background
      • 2.2.2 Structure of the text
    • 2.3 Detailed Reading
      • 2.3.1 Part I
      • 2.3.2 Part II
      • 2.3.3 Part III
    • 2.4 TED演讲
    • 2.5 Exercises
      • 2.5.1 vocabulary
      • 2.5.2 grammar
      • 2.5.3 translation
      • 2.5.4 exercises for integrated skills
  • 3 Unit 2 Space Invader
    • 3.1 Global Reading
    • 3.2 Detailed Reading
      • 3.2.1 Part I
      • 3.2.2 Part II
      • 3.2.3 Part III
    • 3.3 TED 演讲
  • 4 Unit 4 A View of Mountains
    • 4.1 Global Reading
      • 4.1.1 Nuclear weapon
      • 4.1.2 Bombing of Nagasaki and Hiroshima
      • 4.1.3 Structure of the Text
    • 4.2 TED演讲
    • 4.3 Detailed Reading
      • 4.3.1 Part I
      • 4.3.2 Part II
        • 4.3.2.1 paragraph 2
        • 4.3.2.2 paragraph 3
      • 4.3.3 Part III
    • 4.4 Exercises
      • 4.4.1 Vocabulary
      • 4.4.2 Grammar
      • 4.4.3 Translation
  • 5 Unit1&Unit4测试
    • 5.1 Quiz
  • 6 Unit 6 A French Fourth
    • 6.1 Global Reading
    • 6.2 Detailed Reading
      • 6.2.1 Part I
        • 6.2.1.1 Paragraph1
        • 6.2.1.2 Paragraph 2
        • 6.2.1.3 Paragraph 3
      • 6.2.2 Part II
        • 6.2.2.1 Paragraph 4
        • 6.2.2.2 Paragraph 5
        • 6.2.2.3 Paragraph 6
        • 6.2.2.4 Paragraph 7
        • 6.2.2.5 Paragraph 8
        • 6.2.2.6 Paragraph 9
      • 6.2.3 Part III
        • 6.2.3.1 Paragraph 10
        • 6.2.3.2 Paragraph 11
        • 6.2.3.3 Paragraph 12
    • 6.3 Exercise
      • 6.3.1 Exercise 1
      • 6.3.2 Exercise 2
    • 6.4 TED演讲
  • 7 Unit 7 The Monster
    • 7.1 Global reading
    • 7.2 Detailed reading
      • 7.2.1 Para 1-3
      • 7.2.2 Para 4-7
      • 7.2.3 Para 8-10
      • 7.2.4 Para 11-13
    • 7.3 TED演讲
  • 8 Unit 9 How I found my voice
    • 8.1 Global reading
      • 8.1.1 audio supplement
      • 8.1.2 cultural background
      • 8.1.3 structure of the text
    • 8.2 Detailed reading
      • 8.2.1 Para 1-4
      • 8.2.2 Para 5-9
      • 8.2.3 Para 10-22
      • 8.2.4 Para 23-29
    • 8.3 TED演讲
  • 9 专四实训  language usage
    • 9.1 测试题1
    • 9.2 测试题2
    • 9.3 language usage    视频讲解
Detailed Reading
  • 1
  • 2 Dictation 1
  • 3 Dictation 2
  • 4 Dictation 3
  • 5 Talk

Main idea:

This text talks about the cultural influence of a foreign culture on expatriated families. 

Purpose of writing:

To discuss the advantages and disadvantages of rearing children in a foreign culture.


The article can be divided into three parts.

Part I   (Paragraphs 1 － 3): The author describes his way of celebrating his home country’s National Day, i.e. the Independence Day of the United States. 

Part II   (Paragraphs 4 － 9): The author makes a contrastive analysis of the costs and benefits of the expatriated people. 

Part III  (Paragraphs 10 － 12): The author talks about the effect of globalization, and argues that globalization has produced more negative than positive effects on cultural diversity.