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单击此处编辑母版标题样式,单击此处编辑母版文本样式,第二级,第三级,第四级,第五级,*,本资料仅供参考,不能作为科学依据。谢谢。本资料仅供参考,不能作为科学依据。本资料仅供参考,不能作为科学依据。谢谢。本资料仅供参考,不能作为科学依据。,B R _,Warm-up Questions,Do you think rich people must be happier than poor people?Why?,What cannot be bought?,Do you think a poor person can have a life full of riches?,4.How would you spend your money if you were given a big sum of money?,Warm-up Questions,1/65,Match the person with his name and identity.,B R _,Whos Who1,Whos Who,Person,1 2 3 4 5,Name,A.Li Ka-Shing,B.Ingvar Kamprad英格瓦 卡普拉德,C.Sam Walton,D.Kushal Pal Singh,辛哈,E.Warren Buffett,2/65,B R _,A Debate1,A Debate,Whos more important to the world?,VS,3/65,B R _,A Debate2,Directions:,1.Before class,students are asked to collect relevant,materials of participation in charity work by Bill Gates or,Mother Teresa.,2.In class,students form two camps to debate the following issue:Mother Teresa has no money,but she took care of the poor in Calcutta until her death.Bill Gates gave a lot of money to charity,but he seldom works in the“frontline”with the poor.Does the world need more love like Mother Teresas or more money like Bill Gates?,4/65,B R _,Personal Income Tax in the US1,a progressive tax on the taxable income from the federal government of the US,personal income taxes from some state and municipal governments,individual,Personal Income Tax in the US,5/65,B R _,Personal Income Tax in the US2,Personal Income Tax in the US,The federal government of the United States imposes a progressive tax on the taxable income of individuals.Some state and municipal governments also impose personal income taxes.A progressive tax is a tax by which the tax rate increases as the taxable amount increases,where people with more disposable income,or people in a higher income bracket,pay a higher percentage of that income in tax than those with less income,or in a lower income bracket.,6/65,Language points,7/65,B R _,Salvation Army1,Salvation Army,a Christian charity and social services,organization,founded by,William Booth and his wife,Catherine Booth,in London in 1865,got the name because of a popular,saying that“The Christian Mission is a,volunteer army.”,Nearly 33 million Americans receive,help from it annually.,8/65,B R _,Salvation Army2,It is a Christian charity and social services organization founded by William Booth and his wife Catherine Booth in London in 1865,which later expanded around the world.Originally known as“The Christian Mission”,the organization was renamed“Salvation Army”in 1878 thanks to a popular saying that“The Christian Mission is a volunteer army.”Nearly 33 million Americans receive assistance from The Salvation Army each year.People can help by donating money,used cars,airline mileages,used clothes and furniture for sale at Salvation Armys thrift stores,and time.,9/65,The Red Kettle Christmas Campaign,10/65,B R _,The Red Kettle Christmas Campaign1,Volunteers put a red kettle at a prominent place of public gathering and ring a bell to urge passers-by to drop money into the kettle in the spirit.,It was first started in San Francisco,of Christmas,in 1891,the campaign,during which volunteers put a red kettle at a prominent place of public gathering such as the entrance to a shopping mall and ring a bell to urge passers-by to drop money into the kettle in the spirit of Christmas,has traditionally been The Salvation Armys most prominent fund-raiser.,11/65,D R _ word _ confront,confront:,vt.,The difficulties that confront us seem insuperable.,1)(of a problem,difficulty,etc.)face(sb.)threateningly,2)(of a person)face and deal with(a problem,difficulty,etc.),军人必须面对危险和死亡。,A soldier has to confront danger and death.,Astronauts have to confront the unknown.,12/65,D R _ word _ be confronted with,be confronted with:,面临,The prisoner was confronted with his accusers.,13/65,D R _ Sentence 1,What does a Salvation Army bell ringer do?,To ring the bell and ask people to donate money to help the poor.,It was early December,my first season as a Salvation Army bell ringer,when I was confronted with the question.,Translate this sentence into Chinese.,首次面对这个问题,是在年,12,月初我第一次为救世军摇铃募捐时候。,14/65,15/65,B R _,Wal-Mart2,Founder,Sam Walton(Sam Walton),Founding time,1962,Characteristic,s,Guiding philosophy of the founder,To offer customers a wide selection of goods at a discounted price,The largest private employer and the largest grocery retailer in the United States,16/65,D R _ word _ donation,donation:,n.,money or goods given for a good cause,They made a generous donation to charity.,他们对慈善事业慷慨捐助。,Collocation:,献血,a blood donation,捐赠,make/give a donation,允诺捐助,promise a donation,The hospital receives a good deal of money in donations.,17/65,D R _ word _ confusion,confusion:,n.,a state of uncertainty about what sth.,means,etc.,The enemy retreated in great confusion.,敌人混乱地撤退。,Their unexpected arrival threw our plan into confusion.,Collocation:,乱七八糟,处于混乱状态,in confusion,该词动词为,confuse,confusing,意思是“令人迷惑、迷惑”,,confused,意思是“糊涂、混杂”。,N.B.,18/65,D R _ word _ curiosity,curiosity:,n.,a strong desire to know about sth.,Just to satisfy my curiosity,how much did you pay for your car?,Collocation:,在好奇心驱使下,from/out of curiosity,Curiosity kills the cat.,19/65,D R _ Sentence 2,Why did the boy ask such a question?,Because he was confused and curious.,I can still see the confusion and curiosity in his eyes as he asked,“Are you poor?”,How much did the boy know about the Salvation Army bell ringer?,Obviously he knew nothing about that.,20/65,D R _ word _ stammer,stammer:,v.,speak with a tendency to repeat rapidly,the same sound or syllable,Its cruel to make fun of people who stammer.,他结结巴巴地道了谢。,He stammered his thanks.,21/65,D R _ Sentence 3,How did the author think of the question?,He thought it was difficult to answer.,“Well,”I stammered,trying to think,“I have more than some people,but not as much as other.”,What does the authors answer mean?,This means he is neither poor nor rich.,22/65,D R _ Sentence 4,What is“social no-no”?,Something that is socially inappropriate.,His mother scolded him for the social no-no.,Why did the mother scold her son?,Because the author looked poor,the question was socially inappropriate to ask.,23/65,D R _ word _ deny,deny:,vt.,Women were denied the right to vote.,2)refuse to admit or accept,He denied knowing anything about their plans.,1)say that sth.is not true,Pattern:There is no denying that 不可否定,24/65,D R _ word _ fill out,fill out:,add information such as your name and address,in(a form or document),请把附表填好。,Please fill out the attached blank.,It took me quite a while to fill out the questionnaire.,25/65,D R _ word _ fall into,fall into:,belong to(a particular group of things that have,similar qualities),All whales fall into two groups,those with teeth and those without.,理事会组员们意见相左,分成自由和保守两个阵营。,The council members disagreed,falling into liberal and conservative camps.,26/65,D R _ word _ nothing more than,nothing more than:,only,just,这只不过是个杜撰故事而已。,It is nothing more than a made-up story.,Happiness is nothing more than good health and a bad memory.,27/65,D R _ word _ attain 1,attain,:,vt.,succeed in achieving,esp.after a lot of effort,我决心不惜任何代价到达目标。,Im determined to attain my purpose at any cost.,She attained her ambition of becoming a pilot.,Collocation:,到达目标,attain ones goal,有岁了,attain the age of,抵达山顶,attain the top of a moutain,28/65,D R _ Sentence 5,What do many other people have?,The material things.,Please paraphrase this sentence.,However,I have only occasionally felt the urge to go after the material things so many other people have.,Yet I feel nothing more than a passing whim to attain the material things so many other people have.,29/65,这四个词都是动词,都有“得到”、“取得”之意。,D R _ word _ attain 2,get,gain,obtain&attain,CF:,get,是最普通用语,可指经过任何方式取得,多用于,口语中。比如:,She got the highest score in fancy rope jumping.,她在花样跳绳中得分最高。,gain,多指在竞争中取得,所得东西往往是有用或是所期,待。比如:,I hope you will gain the victory this time.,我希望你这次取得胜利。,30/65,D R _ word _ attain 3,By this method,we obtained a good result.,obtain,是书面语,指靠他人或自己努力而得到,强调结果,或目标。比如:,我们用这种方法取得了好结果。,Such a condition is very difficult to attain.,attain,强调到达完美地步。比如:,这么情况是极难到达。,31/65,D R _ word _ minimal,minimal:,adj.,very small in size or amount;as small as,possible,暴风雨只造成极轻微损失。,The Ford CEO offered to work for a minimal salary of one dollar a year.,The storm did only minimal damage.,该词动词为,minimize,。反义词为,maximal,。,N.B.,32/65,D R _ Sentence 6,What is the“can do”attitude?,That is self confidence.,And I love the“can do”attitude that follows.,How do you understand this sentence?,And I love the feeling of self confidence brought by brisk exercises.,33/65,D R _ word _ cherish,cherish:,vt.,love(sth./sb.)very much and protect them,She cherished the child as though he were her own.,Riding horses with my mother when I was a kid has become a cherished memory.,34/65,D R _ word _ fabricate,fabricate:,vt.,make up(a story,a piece of information,etc.)in order to deceive people,Have you ever lied a little,or fabricated a story about yourself,to impress someone you meet the first time?,她缺席借口显然是瞎编。,The excuse for her absence was obviously fabricated.,35/65,D R _ word _ tickle,tickle:,v.,The comedian tickled the crowd with his jokes.,It tickled her to think that her boss would dress up as a clown at the New Year party.,1)amuse and interest,2)move ones fingers on a sensitive part of anothers body,in a way that makes them laugh,She tickled the boys feet and made him laugh.,婴儿喜欢呵痒和拥抱。,Babies like to be tickled and hugged.,36/65,D R _ word _ vital,vital:,adj.,very important,necessary,or essential,be vital to,对极为主要,Pattern:,This point is vital to my argument.,37/65,D R _ word _ well off,well off:,rich,or having enough money to live well,The Communist Party of China will lead the Chinese people in building a well-off society.,假如他年轻时多努力一点,现在就能过得舒适些。,If he had worked harder when young,he would be well off now.,38/65,D R _ word _ pursuit,pursuit:,n.,the act of looking for or trying to find,pattern:,in pursuit of,Companies shouldnt damage the enviroment in their pursuit of profit.,我们为追求幸福生活而努力工作。,We work hard in pursuit of a happy life.,Collocation:,日常事务,daily pursuits,教育事业,educational pursuit,追逐利润,pursuit of profit,39/65,D R _ word _ out of place,out of place:,feeling uncomfortable or not suitable in a,particular situation,Your jokes are out of place on such a solemn occasion.,在正式舞会上,我感到局促不安,很不自在。,At the formal party I felt very awkward and out of place.,40/65,D R _ Sentence 7,What was their relationship after her visit?,Their relationship went south.That is to say,they were no longer boyfriend and girlfriend.,Shortly after her visit,our relationship went straight south.,Why there was such a change in their relationship?,Because the girl actually paid much attention to material things although she claimed that she was interested in what was on the inside,and after she went to the authors apartment,she found he was really poor.,41/65,D R _ word _ in contrast to,in contrast to:,when a contrast is made to,In contrast to her sister,she is very tall.,In contrast to his brother,he is always considerate of others.,42/65,D R _ word _ consequence1,consequence:,n.,a result of sth.that has happened,Jimmy experienced severe headache as a consequence of heavy drinking the night before.,这么一个错误可能造成灾难性后果。,Such a mistake would perhaps lead to disastrous consequences.,Collocation:,因而,结果,as a consequence,所以,结果,in consequence,自食其果,负担责任,take the consequences,43/65,D R _ word _ consequence2,effect,result&consequence,这三个词都是名词,都有“结果”之意。,effect,表示由某种原因直接产生某一结果或情况。,result,表示某一事件发生或某一行为所造成结,果,有,“,最终结果”之意。,consequence,表示因为逻辑推断得出结果,或因为某种,原因、一些必要条件而造成结果。,CF:,44/65,D R _ word _ consequence3,Directions:Fill in the blanks with the words above.Change the form where necessary.,1.The dilemmas that parents find themselves in today is a,of changes in society.,2.I tried to persuade him,but with little or no .,3.One of the of this illness is that you lose your,hair.,4.It represents the of ten years labor.,5.The high level of unemployment has produced harmful,social .,consequence,_,effect,_,effects,_,result,_,consequences,_,45/65,D R _ word _ commercial 2,TV commercials today are more imaginative than they were 20 years ago.,2.,adj.,relating to business,He left the commercial world to become a government official.,commercial:,1.,n.,an advertisement on TV or radio,46/65,D R _ Sentence 8,What is“a high-end TV”?,A TV that is expensive and of high quality.,There is a commercial on the radio that begins,“Everybody wants a high-end TV”The pressure to purchase is real.It may be true that everybody wants a high-end TV.After all,nobody wants to be a nobody.,What can be inferred from this part about what role commercials can play in society?,Commercials can put people under pressure to purchase goods which may not be really necessary.,47/65,D R _ word _ affluent 1,affluent:,adj.,rich enough to buy things for pleasure,In an affluent society people can afford to strike a balance between work and life.,自然资源丰富土地,land affluent in natural resources,48/65,D R _ word _ genuine1,genuine:,adj.,real,true,It appears to be genuine,but I have my suspicions about it.,He has a genuine desire to help us.,他真心诚意地愿意帮助我们。,real,true&genuine,这三个词都是形容词,都有“真”、“真正”之意。,real,普通用语,指真实或与事实相符。,true,强调客观事实与实际情况相符合,兼有,real,含义。,genuine,指真实性是有据可查,。,CF:,49/65,D R _ word _ genuine2,Directions:Fill in the blanks with the words above.Change the form where necessary.,1.It is that the earth is round.,2.Is this a Ming vase?,3.This is a story of life.,4.A mirage is not a object.,5.silver,genuine,_,genuine,_,true,_,real,_,real,_,50/65,D R _ word _ go through1,go through:,experience(sth.difficult or unpleasant),Hes amazingly cheerful considering all that hes gone through.,When he was a child,he went through one hardship after another.,孩提时代,他经历了一个又一个艰难困苦。,51/65,D R _ word _ go through2,Directions:Choose the appropriate the translation for the expression“go through”in the following sentences.,A.,检验、审查、搜查,B.,完成、做完,C,.遭受、经历,D.,看完,D,_,C,_,1.How long will it take to,go through,the book?,2.Im flattered that you,went through,all this trouble,just for me.,3.They,went through,our luggage at the customs.,4.With great concentration she,went through,the,movements.,A,_,B,_,52/65,D R _ word _ linger 1,linger:,vi,He lingered outside the school after everybody else had gone home.,2)take a long time to leave or disappear,1)last or continue for a long time,The beautiful melody is lingering in my mind.,Before leaving Suzhou,we took a last lingering look at the beautiful view.,53/65,这三个词都是动词,都有“停留”、“逗留”之意。,D R _ word _ linger 2,stay,remain&linger,CF:,stay,是本组词中最普通用语。或长久或短期,或永远或暂,时地停留。比如:,My car stays in the garage most of the week.,我车子一周大部分时间都停放在车库里。,remain,强调维持原来状态,表示“逗留”时比,stay,更正,式些。比如:,Little of the original architecture remains.,原来建筑现在留存极少了。,54/65,D R _ word _ linger 3,linger,意思是“逗留”、“徘徊”,尤指迟迟不愿离开样,子。比如:,He should have gone out,but lingered over his meal till it was too late to catch the train.,他本该出门了,可还慢腾腾地吃饭,以致来不及赶火车了。,55/65,D R _ word _ individual,individual:,1.,n.,person c
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