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Part Five

Explore views on intermarriage, cultural superiority, and language bias. Engage in group discussions and debates on racism and cultural inequality. Test comprehension through quizzes and debates. Improve English skills with translation and sentence completion quizzes.

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Part Five

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  1. Part Five Extension ENTER

  2. Contents Extension • Oral Work • Quiz • Writing • Listening Lab

  3. I. Oral Work • List • Group Discussion • Debating

  4. I. Oral Work Questions to help comprehension and appreciation of the text. • What was the husband’s view on intermarriage between people of different races? • What reason did he give to support his point of view? • Do you think some cultures are superior to other cultures? • Do you agree that some languages are inferior to others? • If you fall in love with a foreigner, will you choose to marry him or her? To be continued on the next page.

  5. I. Oral Work Questions to help comprehension and appreciation of the text. 6. What problems might there be in mixed marriages? 7. Is it a personal preference or a racial bias when you refuse to marry a foreigner? 8. If you were the husband in the story, how would you handle the situation? The end of Group Discussion.

  6. I. Oral Work Topics for Debating 1. Racism is a very touchy subject. And while the World Wide Web is a great proponent for the ideals of free speech, it can also be a breeding ground harboring hatred. This is very serious as the number of hatesites that have sprung up in the recent years is shocking and also increasing at an alarming rate. 2. Tackling the problem of cultural inequality, however, does not by itself redress the problem of economic inequality. Racism is conditioned by economic imperatives, but negotiated through culture: religion, literature, art, science and the media. The end of Debating.

  7. II. Quiz • List • Quiz 1 • Quiz 2 • Quiz 3

  8. II. Quiz 1 Put the phrases into English. Keys 1. feel cornered 2. pitch in 3. take one’s word for it 4. make it up to 5. come to one’s aid 6. move fast on sth. 7. might as well 8. be at sth. 9. snap through 10. resort to 1. 感觉被逼上绝路 2. 精力充沛地投入工作 3. 应该相信 4. 讨好, 奉承 5. 帮助 6. 匆忙得出结论 7. 最好做······ 8. 正处于······ 9. 快速(翻阅) 10.诉诸······ The end of Quiz 1.

  9. II. Quiz 2 Complete the following sentences with the best choice. 1. The company has now introduced a policy ____ pay rises are related to performance at work. (96) A. which B. where C. whether D. what 2. The physicist has made a discovery, ____ of great importance to the progress of science and technology. (97) A. I think which is B. that I think is C. which I think is D. which I think it is B C To be continued on the next page.

  10. II. Quiz 2 3. ____, he is ready to accept suggestions from different sources. (97) A. Instead of his contributions B. For all his notable contributions C. His making notable contributions D. However his notable contributions 4. The team can handle whatever ____. (97) A. that needs handling B. which needs handling C. it needs handling D. needs to be handled B D To be continued on the next page.

  11. II. Quiz 2 5. Come and see me whenever ____. (97) A. you are convenient B. you will be convenient C. it is convenient to you D. it will be convenient to you 6. I was to have made a speech if ____.(97) A. I was not called away B. nobody would have called me away C. I had not been called away D. nobody called me away C C To be continued on the next page.

  12. II. Quiz 2 7. She remembered several occasions in the past __ she had experienced a similar feeling. (98) A. which B. before C. that D. when 8. Language belongs to each member of the society, to the cleaner ____ to the professor. (98) A. as far as B. the same as C. as much as D. as long as D C To be continued on the next page.

  13. II. Quiz 2 9.  The Clarks haven’t decided yet which hotel ___. (98) A. to stay B. is to stay C. to stay at D. is for staying 10.After ____ seemed an endless wait, it was her turn to enter the personnel manager’s office. (99) A. that B. there C. what D. it C C To be continued on the next page.

  14. II. Quiz 2 11. Fat can’t change into muscle ____muscle changes into fat. (99) A. any more than B. no more than C. no less than D. much more than 12. It is not so much the language ____the cultural background that makes the book difficult to understand. (99) A. but B. nor C. as D. like A C To be continued on the next page.

  15. II. Quiz 2 13. There ought to be less anxiety over the perceived risk of mountain climbing than ____in the public mind today. (99) A. exists B. exist C. existing D. to exist 14. I’ve never been to Lhasa, but that’s the city____. (99) A. I’d most like to visit B. which I like to visit mostly C. where I like to visit D. I’d like much to visit A A To be continued on the next page.

  16. II. Quiz 2 15. He ____ unwisely, but he was at least trying to do something helpful. (99) A. may have acted B. must have acted C. should act D. would act 16. If you have really been studying English for so long, it’s about time you ____able to write letters in English. (99) A. should be B. were C. must be D. are A B To be continued on the next page.

  17. II. Quiz 2 17. He’s ____ as a “bellyacher”—he’s always complaining about something. (99) A. who is known B. whom is known C. what is known D. which is known 18. The three men tried many times to sneak across the border into the neighbouring country ____by the police each time. (99) A. had been captured B. being always captured C. only to be captured D. unfortunately captured C B The end of Quiz 2.

  18. II. Quiz 3 Fill out the blanks with the proper form of the given words. 1. I find this type of work boringly ________. (repeat) 2. The findings of the survey are ____________ of the need for further research. (demonstrate) 3. You managed the project well, __________ your inexperience. (consider) 4. The economy was a __________ issue in the campaign. (consider) 5. It was very __________ of you to drink all the milk when you know I need some for the baby. (consider) repetitive demonstrative considering considerable considerate To be continued on the next page.

  19. II. Quiz 3 typical 6. This sort of hot and spicy food is very _____ of the food in the south of the country. (type) 7. He had all the _____ symptoms of the disease, including loss of appetite and a high temperature. (class) 8. “_____ changes in public opinion often occur because of shifts in concerns and priorities.” (basis) 9. My parents are fairly ______ about me staying out late. (relax) 10. She is unlikely to give up her life-long _________ to feminist ideas. (attach) classic Basic relaxed attachment The end of Quiz 3.

  20. III. Writing 1. Write a counter-argument to the husband’s statement that African Americans don’t come from the same culture as whites. 2. Write a scene that takes place the following day. 3. Analyze the husband in terms of whether or not he is a racist character. The end of Writing.

  21. IV. Listening Lab Fill out the blanks while you are listening. • Tobias Wolff is perhaps best known by the American reading public for his memoir This Boy’s Life, which was later made into an ________ movie, but his literary reputation was first _________ on the merit of his short stories. He is still _______ known for these short stories, in which he ______ many characters’ voices and a wide range of emotions. acclaimed keys established primarily depicts To be continued on the next page.

  22. IV. Listening Lab • Since the early 1980s, Wolff has produced several _________ of short stories. These fictions focus on the important relationships and the moral choices in everyday people’s lives: men and women, husbands and wives, parents and children. As scholar Marilyn C. Wesley writes in the Dictionary of Literary Biography, Wolff writes about the basic needs of Everyman, written with a respect that Everyman _______. collections keys deserves The end of Listening Lab.

  23. Part Five Extension This is the end of Lesson Five.

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