全新版大学英语教程三课文背诵及课后翻译（期末复习）..docVIP

全新版大学英语教程三课文背诵及课后翻译（期末复习） unit 5 Writing Three Thank-You Letters 21 Always the college professor, my dad had carefully avoided anything he considered too sentimental, so I knew how moved he was to write me that, after having helped educate many young people, he now felt that his best results included his own son. 身为大学教授的爸爸向来特别留意不使用任何过于感情化的文字，因此， 当他对我写道，在教了许许多多的年轻人之后，他认为自己最优秀的学生当中也包括自己的儿子时，我知道他是多么地感动。 22 The Reverend Nelson wrote that his decades as a simple, old-fashioned principal had ended with schools undergoing such swift changes that he had retired in self-doubt. I heard more of what I had done wrong than what I did right, he said, adding that my letter had brought him welcome reassurance that his career had been appreciated. 纳尔逊牧师写道，他那平凡的传统校长的岁月随着学校里发生的如此迅猛的变化而结束，他怀着自我怀疑的心态退了休。“说我做得不对的远远多于说我做得对的，” 他写道，接着说我的信给他带来了振奋人心的信心：自己的校长生涯还是有其价值的。 23 A glance at Grandmas familiar handwriting brought back in a flash memories of standing alongside her white rocking chair, watching her settin down some letter to relatives. Character by character, Grandma would slowly accomplish one word, then the next, so that a finished page would consume hours. I wept over the page representing my Grandmas recent hours invested in expressing her loving gratefulness to me -- whom she used to diaper! 一看到外祖母那熟悉的笔迹，我顿时回想起往日站在她的白色摇椅旁看她给亲戚写信的情景。外祖母一个字母一个字母地慢慢拼出一个词，接着是下一个词，因此写满一页要花上几个小时。捧着外祖母最近花费不少工夫对我表达了充满慈爱的谢意，我禁不住流泪――从前是她给我换尿布的呀。 课后翻译： 1 奶奶想当然地认为粮价要上涨，所以买了许多大米 Grandma took it for granted that food prices would soar, so she bought a lot of rice. 2. 我可以给你引用几个例子来会说明她献身科学的精神 I can quote you several instances of her dedication to science. 3 20世纪80年代中国一些经济特区开始迅速发展起来 The 1980s saw the start of the swift development of some special economic zones in China. 4 两国关系的紧张部分是由于最近的间谍事件 Tension between the two countries stemmed in part from the latest spy affair. 5 彼得已在一家律师事务所当了多年律师。你可请他做你的律师，当你需要法律与援助时，由他代你行事 Peter has worked in a law firm for many years