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Gender Differences

性别差异

Bob: You are hard at work studying maps.

你研究地图研究得很认真呀。

Julia: I'm planning to go on a three-week trip across our state next April and study health services for men and women.

我计划着明年四⽉来⼀场为期三周的跨州旅⾏,调研⼀下对男性和⼥性的公共医疗卫⽣服务。

Bob: That's a big study! Just split it into one gender group. Then you don't need to find as many people to interview.

那可是个⼤⼯程啊!就先拆成⼀个性别吧。这样你就不⽤找那么多⼈去采访了。

Julia: I can limit the total number of people on my list, but I must include male and female. It's a gender differences class.

我可以控制名单上的总⼈数,但是必须有男性有⼥性。这是性别差异的层⾯。

Bob: I know you will get top grades.

我觉得你会得⾼分的。

Julia: But you know I will be the last one to finish.

但是我也会是最后⼀个做完的。

Bob: That's because you do your best work right before the last day.

因为你慢⼯出细活⼉嘛。

Julia: Oh, Bob! Looking at maps makes me want to travel all over the world!

哦,鲍勃! 看了看地图,我有点想环游世界了!

Bob: Maybe plan that for next year. When does this start?

或许可以计划⼀下明年去。你这调研什么时候开始?

Julia: The start date is April 3rd.

开始的⽇期是4⽉3号。

Bob: You'd get back from your travels on April 24th, right?

你会在4⽉24号回来,对么?

Julia: Oh you men, you're so good at math!

天啊!你数学真好!

Bob: Be careful of gender bias. You can add the total price of a grocery list in seconds! Don't act like females can't do math!

⼩⼼性别歧视哦,你也能秒算出来购物单上的总价!不要⼀副好像⼥性数学就不好的样⼦!

Julia: By the time I put my name on my study, I will have learned way more about gender bias and healthcare.

等我做完这个调研,我就会更了解性别歧视和公共医疗问题了。

Key Points 要点详解

1. plan to do sth. 计划做某事

e.g.: How do you plan to do it? 你计划如何做呢?

2. split into 分成…(⼏部分)

e.g.: The post is split into a few parts. 这篇⽂章分成以下⼏个部分。

3. all over the world 全世界

4. be good at (doing) sth. 擅⻓(做)某事…

e.g.: Learn to be good at thinking. 学会善于思考。

5. in seconds 在短时间内;瞬间

e.g.: The software enables you to access the Internet in seconds. 这种软件使你在⼏秒钟内便可访问互联⽹。

New Words 词汇学习

精讲词

- top

- Put the remote control on top of the television.

- She is one of our top performers.

- Where is the top for this pen?

- The band's song topped the charts.

- just

- I just have one question.

- We just finished breakfast.

- He is fighting for a just cause.

- state

- Which state are you from?

- Please state your name.

- I'm in a bad state of mind.

- into

- He walked into his house.

- The conversation turned into an argument.

- I ran into a tree.

- go

- I think we should go on a vacation.

- Let go of the rope!

- I'm going to quit my job.

⾃学词

- find [faɪnd] vt. 找到,发现

e.g.: If you want to find her, you'll find her down there. 如果要⻅她的话,在这下⾯能找到她。

e.g.: Many people here cannot find work. 这⾥很多⼈找不到⼯作。

- price [praɪs] n. 价格,代价 vt. 标价,定价

e.g.: That's too high a price to pay. 那个价格太⾼了。

e.g.: It is a high price! 价格⾮常⾼!

- date [deɪt] n. ⽇期,约会

e.g.: Is it a date if she doesn't know? We're going on a date? 她都不知道,能算约会吗?我们是去约会么?

e.g.: I have a date with Bob. 我和鲍勃有个约会。

Grammar 语法

今日语法:宾语 Object

1. The object is usually the noun after the verb. 宾语通常指动词后⾯的名词。

- She kicked me.

- I ate the sandwich.

2. 如何判断直接宾语和间接宾语?

- 当句⼦中有两个宾语时,其中指物或指事的就是直接宾语。指⼈(或动物)的就是间接宾语。

Homework 今⽇功课

1. 读3遍对话

2. 读词汇例句

3. 回答对话问题

- Why is Julia studying maps?

- You can take a three-week trip to anywhere you like. Where will you go and why?

复习上⼀节:读⼀遍课⽂、读词汇例句(⼀句)