Unit2languagePeriod10Task(2)一、双基提要GesturesTowavegoodbyeorhellotosomeone,raiseyourhandandwaveitfromsidetoside,notfronttoback.Wavethewholehand,notjustthefingers.Wavingthehandfronttobackorthefingersupanddownmeans“no”,“stop”,or“goaway”.Holdingyourhandupwiththepalmfacingforwardbutnomovementmeans"stop".Holdingyourhandwiththepalmtowardyourbodyandwaggingthefingerstowardthebodymeans“comehere”.Holdingyourhandwiththepalmupwithallfingerscurledandrepeatedcurlinganduncurlingtheindexfingermeans“comehere”.Ifyouwanttopointatanobject,extendtheindexfingeranduseittopointattheobject.Itisnotpolitetopointatpeople.Ifyouwantthewaitertobringthecheck,makeawritinggesturewithonehandasthepenandtheotherhandasthepaper.Ifyoujustwantthewaitertocome,makeeyecontactandraiseyourhand.Shakingyourheadfromsidetosidemeansno.Shakingyourheadupanddownmeansyes.Nevershowyourfistwiththemiddlefingerextended.Thisisaninsult.Shakingaclosedfistatsomeoneisalsorude,especiallyifitisintheirface,andisanexpressionofanger.Althoughshowingyourfistwiththethumbuporyouropenhandwiththetipsofthethumbandindexfingerstogetherformingan"O"means"ok",thisisanoverusedstereotype.Americansunderstandthisgesture,butitismainlyusedbyactorsinmovies,notinreallife.Itisnotpolitetopickyournoseorchewyourfingernailsinpublic.Likewise,itisnotpolitetopickyourteeth(withorwithoutatoothpick)inpublic.Pattingawomanonherrearendisnotappropriate,andwilllikelygetyourfaceslapped.Winkingatawomanisalsoinappropriatebecauseoftheflirtatiousnatureofthegesture.Inothercircumstancesawinkwillsignalamusementorthatthespeakeriskidding.Becauseofthepotentialformisinterpretation,winkingshouldbeavoided.Whensmiling,itisnormaltobareyourteeth,solongasthefacialexpressionstilllookslikeasmile,notagrimace.用心爱心专心三、巩固练习（一）完形填空AShelterfortheHomelessLastsummerIwasavolunteer(志愿者)atashelterforthehomeless,aplaceforhomelesspeopletosleepatnight.Iwasn’tworkingthatsummerandwas1onlytwoclassesinsummerschool,soIhadsome2time.Threenightsaweek,I3inthekitchenoftheshelteralongwithfourothervolunteers.Weplannedand4for45peoplehotmeals5vegetables,chicken,fishandfruit.Thehomelesspeople6thisgoodfoodbecausemanyofthemusuallydidn’teatwell.I71thisvolunteerwork,making8withthefourvolunteersinthekitchen.Onewasaveryniceelderlyhousewife,oneamovieactor,anotherayoungteacher,andtheotheracollegestudent,9me.Italkedtoalotofthehomelesspeopleattheshelter.Theirlifestories10mewithsympathy(同情).Someofthemhad11withalcohol(酒)ordrugswhileothersonlyhadbad12.Onewomanworkedforalmost30yearsforasmallcompany,and13shelostherjob.Shelookedfora14job,butcouldn’tfindone,forshewastoo15.Shecoulddonothingbutsellherfurniture—sofas,chairs,andtables16shecouldpayforherfood.Thewoman17onjobhunting,butshe18couldn’tfindone.Shehadnomoneyforher19andhadtosleepinhercar.Thenshehadtosellhercar.Alone,20,andhomeless,shefinallycametotheshelter.1.A.studyingB.planningC.holdingD.taking2.A.fullB.freeC.extraD.long3.A.helpedB.waitedC.appearedD.washed4.A.orderedB.boughtC.cookedD.finished5.A.withB.fromC.byD.in6.A.demandedB.neededC.collectedD.requested7.A.wantedB.hadC.ownedD.enjoyed8.A.decisionsB.wishesC.friendsD.changes9.A.asB.likeC.exceptD.besides10.A.struckB.filledC.seizedD.provided11.A.habitsB.worriesC.difficultiesD.problems12.A.luckB.painC.experienceD.loss用心爱心专心13.A.soB.againC.thenD.thus14.A.goodB.freshC.skilledD.new15.A.oldB...
