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1、Practical College Einglhsh,Unit Four Book 4,wang Chun-jiao,Background Information-1,Osceola McCarty,Forced to leave school in the sixth grade to care for a sick auntie, Osceola McCarty spent the remainder of her life washing and ironing other peoples laundry. She never married. She lived very simply

2、; she once said, “I didnt spend much on myself. Sometimes, I had to cut the toes out of my second-hand shoes if they did not fit right. And several times I had to bind up my ragged Bible with scotch tape to keep Corinthians from falling out.” Osceola McCarty died in October 2000, at the age of 91, i

3、n Hattiesburg, Mississippi.,Background Information-2,In the summer of 1995, after arthritis forced her retirement from the laundry, she donated the bulk of her life savings $150,000 to create a scholarship for underserved African-American students at the University of Mississippi. Business leaders i

4、n Hattiesburg later matched her gift; the principal of the scholarship fund grew to $300,000. Osceola McCarty said, “I just figured the money would do somebody elses child more good than it would me.” During the 1996 commencement exercises at Harvard, Osceola McCarty received an honorary degree. Ric

5、hard Hunt, University Marshal, introduced her as a philanthropist. Later, she said to him, “I liked what you said about me. But I couldnt do great things like those other people up there on the stage with me. I only wanted to be as good as I could be.” (as told by Richard M. Hunt, Morning Prayer in

6、Appleton Chapel, Harvard University, 11/1/99),Scholarship,Scholarship means different things in different contexts. It can refer to a grant of financial aid awarded to a student, as for the purpose of attending college. It can also stand for the knowledge resulting from study and research in a parti

7、cular field as well as the methods, discipline, and attainments of a scholar or scholars. The first meaning applies in Text A.,Background Information-3,Background Information-4,The University of Southern Mississippi was established to teach Mississippis teachers. The school has expanded to become th

8、e states second largest university with an enrollment of more than 15,000 students. Some of the schools more unique academic divisions include tourism management, child and family studies, and human performance and recreation. The University of Southern Mississippi was founded by the state legislatu

9、re in 1910.,The University of Southern Mississippi,Background Information-5,Dairy Queen,Dairy Queen is a fast-food restaurant franchise that was founded in 1940. With 5,900 restaurants in 22 countries as of 2003, it is one of the largest in the world. Much of its early growth occurred in rural areas

10、 of the United States, and references to the small-town “DQ” occur repeatedly in both the popular and literary culture of the U.S. (From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia) Dairy Queens doors opened in China in 1992. Currently there are over 40 stores located in Beijing and the Northeast of China and

11、are still growing with new franchisees throughout the country. In 2005, DQ announced its expansion into Shanghai.,Background Information-6,The White House is the official name of the executive mansion of the President of the United States. It is on the south side of Pennsylvania Ave., Washington, D.

12、C., facing Lafayette Square. The building, constructed of Virginia freestone, is of simple and stately design. The porte-cochere on the north front, which forms the main entrance, is a portico of high Ionic columns reaching from the ground to the roof pediment; it is balanced by a semicircular colon

13、naded,The White House,balcony on the south with a second-floor porch, completed in 1948. The main building (four stories high) is about 170 ft (52m) long by 85 ft (26m) wide. The east and west terraces, the executive office (1902), the east wing (1942), and a penthouse and a bomb shelter (1952) have

14、 been added. The colonnade at the east end is the public entrance.,Background Information-7,The executive office is approached by an esplanade. Large receptions are usually held in the East Room, which is 40 ft (12m) by 82 ft (25m).The elliptical Blue Room is the scene of many social, diplomatic, an

15、d official receptions. The Red Room and the Green Room are used for private and quasi-official gatherings. The White House, designated “the Palace” in the original plans, was designed by James Hoban on a site chosen by George Washington. It is the oldest public building in Washington, its cornerston

16、e having been laid in 1792. John Adams was the first President to live there (1800). The building was restored after being burned (1814) by British troops, and the smoke-stained gray stone walls were painted white. Despite popular myth the cognomen “White House” was applied to the building some time

17、 before it was painted. The name became official when President Theodore Roosevelt had it engraved upon his stationery. Part of the house was rebuilt on a steel-supporting frame. The grounds, which cover about 18 acres (7 hectares), are attractive with broad lawns, fountains, trees, and gardens. The

18、y were planned by Andrew Jackson. Pennsylvania Ave. between the White House and Lafayette Square was closed to vehicular traffic in 1995 for security reasons.,Yet it is not enough to have a good intention. You should stay focused and go for the goal. When you , you ought to keep your chin up(打起精神).

19、You will not make it only with Sometimes you need to take the bull by the horns(知难而进) and hold on for dear life. When you have an intention, therefore, keep in mind that good acts are ultimately better than good intentions. Few things in the world are impossible for one who to them.,Human beings liv

20、e through intentions. An intention is a determination, a plan or a purpose. We cannot do The value of our lives lies in our good intentions. We live because we have our hearts set on our ideals(理想).,LS- The Language -1.1,You are going to listen to an instructor talking about intention. Listen carefu

21、lly and fill in the blanks with the missing words.,The Language of Intention 意图/打算,Instructor:,without intentions,_.,encounter difficulties,_,good intentions,_.,meaningful lives,_,sets his mind,_,1.stay focused sth. 把注意力集中在某事上 2.go for :try to obtain or win 争取获得；争取达到 3.encounter difficulty: meet wit

22、h difficulty 遇到困难 4. You will not make it only with good intentions仅有良好的意愿是不可能获得成功的。 5. hold on 坚持住，挺住 6. good acts are ultimately better than good Intentions良好的行动始终好于良好的打算。 7. Few things in the world are impossible for one who sets his mind to them 一个人心中有目标，世界上没有什么事办不到/是不可能办 到的,LS- The Language -1.

23、2,Do you know how to state your intention and how to ask about someone elses intention? Familiarize yourself with the following expressions to develop the skill:,1. ASKING ABOUT SOMEONES INTENTION Are you planning to ?考托福 Do you have any plans for ? Do you intend to ? Do you have any intention of ?

24、Is it your intention to ?举行聚会 What do you intend to do? Whats your intention? Whats your short-term plan/goal? Whats your long-term plan/goal?,take TOEFL,_,the weekend,_,finding a job,_,finish it ahead of schedule,_,throw a party,_,LS- The Language -1.3,2. STATING YOUR INTENTION I intend to My inten

25、tion is to It is my intention to Ill make an effort to I have every intention of One way or the other, I will go to any length to I wont give up, no matter what.,study harder and get an A,_.,study abroad,_.,improving myself,_.,talk them into my plan,_.,leave a good impression,_.,prove my determinati

26、on,_-.,Ill win a scholarship,_-.,1.I have every intention of 我打算. 2.one way or the other/another 不管怎么样，想方设法 3.I will go to any length(s) /great/some/ considerable /unprecedented lengths :to be willing to do anything ,however difficult ,dangerous, unpleasant, or morally wrong 不遗余力，竭尽所能，不择手段,补充: Do yo

27、u mean to postpone the appointment?你要推迟这次约会吗? 2. What do you mean to do? 你打算做什么? 3. I feel inclined to have a picnic this Sunday.我想本星期日去野餐 4.Irecon Ill vacuum the capets. 我想我要用真空吸尘器打扫地毯 5. Ill speak to her or bust！ 我非得同她谈一谈不可 6. Im figuring on going home next week. 我现在考虑下星期回家。,7. I dont really feel

28、inclined to move out the house . 我并不真愿意搬出这个房子。 8.Nothing could be farther from my mind. 我根本没有这打算。 9. It never entered my head to be Mayor of the city. 我从来没有想过当这个城市的市长。 10. It is not my attention to hurt your feeling. 我并不是故意想伤害你的感情。,LS- The Language -2,Talk about your future, and ask your classmates

29、whether they have any intentions, plans or aims. Encourage them to express their specific intentions using the language they have just picked up in Ex. 1.,LS- Expressing Certainty-3.1,Asking About and Stating Intention,Before you listen to the upcoming conversation, read the following words and expr

30、essions which may be new to you.,LS- Expressing Certainty-3.2,Listen to the following conversation twice and fill in the blanks with the missing words.,Li Ming: May I come in? Judy: Come on in. Welcome to my . Take a seat. Li Ming: Thanks. Ive a problem with my English vocabulary, as youve probably

31、noticed. to enlarge my vocabulary. Will it be hard for me to do it? Judy: Im glad you have such an intention. Let me tell you: for the determined person. Li Ming: Guess what? Im planning to take TOEFL.考托福 Judy: Oh, really. Did you realize vocabulary is a major ? Li Ming: I know, everything is ultima

32、tely based on vocabulary. Thats why to enlarge my vocabulary. 竭尽所能 Judy: Good. To enlarge your vocabulary, you must read widely. Nobody can improve significantly without . 只有大量地阅读才能增加词汇量,I will go to any length,Nothing is impossible,I know I have to make an effort,_,reading a lot,_,_,_,office hours,

33、_,part of the test,_,LS- Expressing Certainty-3.3,Judy: Exactly. A particular word, you know, can be used in different contexts. And the exact meaning of a word doesnt exist in itself, but . Im sure youd see that while reading. Do you have any plans for doing that? Li Ming: I guess I have to take th

34、e bull by the horns if I want to make serious progress. 我得大胆地去对付困难 Judy: Well, I hope youll . 达到目的 Li Ming: Can you recommend any good readings to me? Judy: Good question. Why dont you go to the bookstore and explore the stuff you like? to fulfilling of your good intentions. Li Ming: I got it.,Thats

35、 the first step,_,_,get your way,_,Li Ming:,You mean words are acquired while reading?,among the surrounding words,LS- Expressing Certainty-3.4,Now listen to the conversation again and answer the following questions.,1. Where is Li Ming now?,Hes in Judys office.,2. What is his problem?,He has a prob

36、lem with his English vocabulary.,3. Why does he intend to enlarge his vocabulary?,Because he intends to take TOEFL.,4. What does Judy suggest that Li Ming do?,He should read widely.,5. What, according to Judy, is Li Ming supposed to do as a first step?,He ought to explore the bookstore to find pleas

37、urable reading materials.,Read the following words which may be new to you.,Follow-up Practice4.1,Follow-up Practice,Follow-up Practice4.2,Read the following passage silently while listening to the recording.,Behind each “no” there is a “yes.” Behind each “failure” there is a “victory.” We can learn

38、 much more from our failures than we can from our successes. Behind each failure lies all that we refused to understand, all that we refused to accept or face, all that we refused to see or hear. When I embrace failure and when I am willing to hear the secret that it seeks to tell me, I am open to g

39、rowth and to learning. Today, I know that failure eventually leads to a greater victory.,Follow-up Practice6,Read the following words and expressions which may be new to you.,Pretend you are an investor interested in the seminar below and read the invitation to gain further information.,Follow-up Pr

40、actice6-1,INVITATION Jiangyin Municipal Peoples Government requests the pleasure of your presence at “EMBRACE THE YANGTZE FOCUS ON JIANGYIN” 2005 China Jiangyin Seminar (Shanghai) on Economic Globalization along the Yangtze River, held at GRAND HYATT SHANGHAI GRAND BALLROOM, 2nd FLOOR, JIN MAO TOWER

41、 88 CENTURY BOULEVARD PUDONG, SHANGHAI 14:00-16:30, Thursday, 28th April, 2005.,Follow-up Practice6-2,This seminar will update you on Jiangyin Municipal Peoples Governments involvement in economic globalization along the Yangtze River. It will also provide our business partners with the most recent

42、information on business opportunities. We look forward to the occasion to meet with you and to 商讨 confer on future mutual development possibilities.,谨定于2005年4月28日星期四下午4:00-6:00点在上海浦东 世纪大道88号金贸塔2楼 金 贸大厦上海君悦大酒店大厅举 行“拥抱长江、关注江阴”-2005年中国上海江阴举办的长 江沿岸经济全球化的研讨会。 此研讨会将为你提供有关江阴市人民政府提出在长江沿 岸实行经济全球化的最新信息。它还将为我们

43、的生意合伙人 提供最新商机的信息。 期盼借此机会与你会晤，共商双方之间未来的发展前景。 敬请你光临！ 江阴市人民政府,邀请信函一般都比较简短。信要写得热情 一些，要把关键的细节(如要请的对象，活动 的时间、地点等)交代清楚，以免发生差错。 邀请信不论长短，一般来说你都包括以下几 个方面的内容: 向对方表示简短的寒暄或问候； 说明邀请对方参加什么活动以及邀请的原因； 说明活动的安排细节； 如有必要，请对方确认能否应邀。,X X X requests the pleasure of xxx organization of sb.s presence at xxx meeting/dinner/pa

44、rty/exhibition,held at xxx place xxx time the other details,Ask three questions over the phone to gain more information (write down your questions if necessary).,Question 1 about obligations(义务): Question 2 about possible projects: Question 3 about registration:,Follow-up Practice6-3,a. Are there an

45、y obligations regarding attendance at the seminar? b. Do I have any obligations to fulfill? c. Do participants have any obligations at the seminar?,a. Do you have any upcoming projects? b. Are there any possible joint-venture projects? c. Are you going to present any possible projects for investors

46、at the seminar?,a. How do I register? b. Are there any registration requirements? c. Please tell me some information about registration.,Listen twice to the taped conversation below between an investor and a receptionist whose role you are supposed to play. First, write down your answers to the ques

47、tions during the timed pauses. Second, say your answers out loud.,Follow-up Practice7-1,Follow-up Practice7-2,Investor: Receptionist: Investor: Receptionist: Investor: Receptionist: Investor:,Mm. Just one more question. Please. How do I get registered? Thank you. Ill be there. Looking forward to meeting you then. OK. Bye.,Just show up with your ID card,_.,Good morning. Jiangyin Seminar. Can I help you? Yes. Im calling about the seminar. Yes? Are there any obligations for participants? Good. Are there any possib