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)