考试专栏.1. 小议for example和such as 北京师范大学外文学院 李争鸣 在英语中,for example表示“比如”或“例如’, 1)The Paciifc Ocean has many forms of life.For example,there are fish,plantsand micro— ,scopic organisms. 而such as表示“诸如”或“像”: 1)The Paciifc Ocean has many forms。f life such as fish,plants,and microsc。pic。rgan. isms. 根据需要. for example和 as还会出现在同一段落中 Thanks to the Internet,a wealth of information is now at the ifngertips,but students are no containers of information.So instead of filling his head with information,the schoolboy should seek an all—around education. 语言亮点 1.a schoolboy,holding an iphone in his hand。 world a better place?如果一个人头脑中 asked his teacher…一个手持手机的男生 装满知识,却不能对人类所面临的问题提 问他的老师……。holding an iphone in his 出创造性的解决方法并把这个世界变得 hand是一个现在分词短语,做定语修饰 更加美好,那教育又有什么用呢?facing schoolboy。 mankind是一个现在分词短语做定语,修 2.As the picture shows正如漫画所示。pic. 饰problems。 ture也可换作drawing,cartoon。 6.Thanks to the Internet,a wealth of informa— 3.Unfortunately,he is way off the mark.可惜 tion is now at the fingertips,but students 的是,他大错特错。 are no containers of information.由于互联 4.William Yeats,the Irish poet and dramatist, 网,大量的信息触手可及.但学生绝不是 was fight when he said…爱尔兰诗人和剧 信息的容器。be at the/one’s fingertips触 作家威廉姆・叶芝说的对……,这是引用 手可及。 名言的一个常用说法。 7.So instead of filling his head with informa. 5.What’S the use of education if a man wh0 tion,the schoolboy should seek an al1. has his head filled with facts isn’t capable around education.所以这个男生不应往头 of figuring out creative solutions to the 脑中装满信息,而应当寻求全面的教育。 problems facing mankind and making the all—around全面的,综合性的。 图 @⑥00@⑨@匡闶⑨06 响 63 .|.考试专栏+ Job satisfaction is a business term that refers to a person’S contentment with his or her job. Many factors can contribute to an employee’S satisfaction or dissatisfaction in the workplace, such as work environment,employee relations,and salary.Individuals hoping to increase their own job satisfaction should first do a self-assessment.For example,they should honestly evaluate their personality and skills to see whether they are in line with their job duties.If they are not, they might consider changing jobs.If change is not possible,then it may be necessary to adjust their attitude toward the current job. 看得出来,两者各司其职,不可互换使用。阅读下面两个学生写的句子,很容易发现其中 的问题。 1)Some parents would like to give their children a reward if they get good grades,for ex- ample,money or a gitf. 2)The economic development varies from region to region in China,such as there are more money—making opportunities in south—east China. 点评:要表达“诸如”之意需用such as:Some parents would like to give their children a reward if they get good grades,such as money or a gift.如果是举例,则要选用for example:The economic development varies from region to region in China.For example,there are more mort— ey—making opportunities in south-east China. 英语在表达“比如”或“例如”时也是呈多样化的。仔细观察,看看它们是如何使用的 1)Americans are very informal in their general behaviors.My professor,for example,often sits Off the desk when he lectures. 2)Take me for example.I’ve never relied on other people for help. 3)The members of my family enjoy a good laugh.Take,for example,my Uncle Charlie.Ev— ery time he comes to visit US,he has a newjoke to tell the family. 4)Laura is very hard to please at dinner time.A classic example of this is last night’S ner.She refused to eat anything at all because none of the dishes offered suited her. 填空练习。根据句意将for example和such as填入下面两个句子中。 11 Nearly half of U.S.users of the Internet go online for help with major life decisions ——ifnding a college for their child or looking for a new place to live. 2)You can’t depend on him; ,he is always late for work. 园 参考答案:1)such as 2)For example 64 @⑥00@⑨@匡D=0⑨06 嗡