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XB4U1 Extended Reading2
Learning objectives:
1.Try to keep the key phrases in mind and use them properly in exercises.
2.Become familiar with the structure Inverted Sentence.
Step1 Important phrases
1.成人礼_____________________ 12.以……为目标___________________
2.有幸做某事__________________13.远远超过______________________
3.在这个特殊的场合_____________14. 经历_________________________
4.贮藏着；将要发生_____________15. 开始做某事____________________
5.高度的责任感_________________16.对……有影响/意义______________
6.将……视为……_______________17.有能力做某事__________________
7.任……处置__________________ 18.使焦虑不安____________________
8.认真对待……_________________19.正如中国谚语所说______________
9.承担责任____________________ 20.祝你成功_____________________
10.如期完成___________________ 21.为了……的利益________________
11.听从指导______ 22.整个的_______________________
Step2 Language points
1. A ship without an anchor is at the mercy of the waves and winds; likewise, a person who has no sense of responsibility is at the mercy of their own careless and thoughtless behavior. (L13, P11)
翻译：
①likewise adv.________________
e.g. We cleared the snow, and our neighbors did likewise.
我们清扫了雪， 。
Just water these plants twice a week, and likewise the ones in the bedroom.
这些植物一周浇两次水， 。
②have mercy on sb=show mercy to sb 怜悯/宽恕某人
without mercy____________ it is a mercy that…幸亏，幸运的是 ask/beg for mercy请求/祈求宽恕 merciful adj.____________________
2. Apart from personal development, assuming responsibility for your actions is also important for the betterment of society. (L28, P12)
除了个人发展，为自己的行为承担责任对社会进步也很重要。
assume sb./sth. to be_____________________
It is assumed that... ______________________
n. 假定；假设
make an 认为，假定 assuming (that)... 假设/假定……
【语境应用】完成句子。
1) It _____________ (assume) that there is a direct link between smoking and lung cancer.
2) His actions were based on a false ___________ (assume).
3) __________ (assume) that the proposal is accepted, when are we going to get the money
3. For example, picking up garbage around your neighborhood… (L36, P12)
pick up 改善，增强；接收信号；偶然学到；
接电话；(开车)接某人
【即学即练】一词多译
Sales have picked up 14% this year. ___________
(2) The phone rang and rang and nobody picked up. ___________
(3) I will pick you up at five. ___________
(4) She picked up Spanish when she was living in Mexico. ___________
(5) We were able to pick up the BBC World Service. ___________
4. Sometimes, responsibility may weigh heavily on you. (L45, P12)
weigh linking verb “称起来…….重” ;
vt.称重量；认真考虑，权衡
weigh your words_____________
weigh on sb/sth ______________
5.However, the boy was not discouraged, believing that he could make a difference to the ones that he saved. (L33-34)
然而，小男孩并没有气馁，他相信自己可以改变他救起的那些海星的命运。
discouraged adj. 灰心的，泄气的_______v. 使泄气，使丧失信心；阻拦，阻止
discourage sb from doing sth __________________
discouraging adj. 令人泄气的，令人沮丧的
discouragement n. 劝阻(不可数)；使人泄气的事物，挫折(可数)
1) It’s ____________(discourage) that so many students have failed.
(2) Despite all these____________(discourage), she refused to give up.
(3) People should have the ________(discourage) to stand up for their beliefs.
(4) We are _________(discourage) to learn foreign languages at school.
(5) We felt _____________(discourage) when we heard the _____ (discourage) news.
Step3 Consolidation
It is my privilege to be invited 1. (give) you a speech on responsibility. You know, a ship 2. _________ an anchor is at the mercy of the waves and winds; likewise, a person 3. has no sense of responsibility is at the mercy of their own 4. (care) and thoughtless behavior.
As students, taking responsibility means meeting deadlines for your schoolwork and 5. __________(follow) your teachers’ 6.__________(guide). Being honest and admitting your fault 7.________(mean) you practise the virtue of integrity.Sometimes, responsibilities may weigh on you. 8._________, I will rejoice to quote 9. Chinese saying, “Jade is good-for-nothing if not 10. (carve).” Sow the seeds of success today, and we will reap a harvest tomorrow.

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