Lesson 1 Lesson 2 Extended Exercises Checkpoint Agenda UNIT GOALS 1. Get to know someone 2. Offer to introduce someone 3. Talk about people 4. Interview.

Lesson 1 Lesson 2 Extended Exercises Checkpoint Agenda UNIT GOALS 1. Get to know someone 2. Offer to introduce someone 3. Talk about people 4. Interview a classmate 5. Write about people

3 3 3 Lesson 1 Lead-in Listening Speaking Reading Writing

3 Lead-in Sitcom: Introduce Me! Scene 1 Exercise A Exercise B

Exercise A Write the occupation of each person in each blank. 1. Cheryl is _______________. 2. Paul is _______________. 3. Marie is _______________. 4. Giorgio is _______________. 5. Bob is _______________. a receptionist an office manager a travel agent a tour guide a singer an office manager a tour guide a receptionist a singer a travel agent

Exercise B Check whether each statement is True (T) or False (F). T F 1. Giorgio Moretti is traveling to Seoul. □□ 2. Marie is from Paris. □□ 3. Cheryl introduces Marie to Giorgio Moretti. □□ 4. Giorgio Moretti is a new client at the travel agency. □□ 5. Paul sings one of Giorgio Moretti's songs. □□ 6. Mr. Evans knows Mr. Moretti is a singer. □□

3 3 3 3 Listening Part 1 This Is My Teacher. Part 2 Nice to Meet You. Part 3 Ask for Personal Information. Part 4 Get to Know People. New Words Phrases and Expressions Proper Names

Part 1 This Is My Teacher. Listen and complete the following sentences. 1. The girl’s mother calls her teacher ______. A. Mr. MillsB. Mr. ThomasC. Mr. Tom 2. The teacher calls his wife ______. A. CassieB. CatherineC. Carol 3. The teacher calls his student ______. A. DaffodilB. DianaC. Daisy A C B

Part 2 Nice to Meet You. Listen and circle the right answer to each question. 1. What is the woman’s first name? A. Andrew.B. Andrea. C. Anita. 2. What is the man’s family name? A. West. B. Young. C. Andrew.

Part 3 Ask for Personal Information. Listen to the conversations and fill in the missing information. Name: ______Name: _________Names: ______ and Rika Age: ________Country: _________Nationality: ___________ Country: ______Occupation: _____________ Erol 25 Turkey Roberta Costa Rica Mieko Japanese flight attendants

Part 3 Ask for Personal Information. Listen to the conversations and fill in the missing information. How Do You Spell Your Name? Listen and write down the names you hear correctly. Given Name: _________Last Name: _________ Family Name/Surname: _________First Name: _________ Occupation: _________ Nice to meet you. Good to meet you. Josh Groban Streep Meryl actress

Part 4 Get to Know People. Passage 1 Passage 2 3

Passage 1 Read the following statements before listening to the passage. And then, check whether each statement is True (T), False (F), or Not Mentioned (NM) according to what you hear. T F NM Example: Ms. Jaramillo’s first name is Inez. □ □ □ 1. Ms. Jaramillo is from Colombia. □ □ □ 2. Ms. Jaramillo likes Bogota. □ □ □ 3. Ms. Jaramillo lives in a house. □ □ □ 4. Ms. Jaramillo has two sisters. □ □ □ 5. Ms. Jaramillo’s friends are Colombian. □ □ □

Passage 2 Listen carefully and complete the following table with the information about J.K. Rowling and her books. Year of birth Nationality Field of learning______ and classical literature Degree Title of booksYear of publication Harry Potter and the Philosopher’s Stone Harry Potter and the Chamber of Secrets Harry Potter and the Prisoner of Azkaban Harry Potter and the Goblet of Fire Harry Potter and the Order of the Phoenix 1965 British French Bachelor of Arts 1997 1998 1999 2000 2003

New Words agent n. 代理（商） agency n. 代理处；社 sensation n. 轰动；感觉 staff n. 全体职员；全体工作人员 client n. 客户；顾客 occupation n. 工作；职业 attendant n. 服务员 surname n. 姓 apartment n. 公寓住宅 Venezuelan adj. 委内瑞拉的 classical adj. 古典的，传统的 literature n. 文学，文学作品 bachelor n. 学士；单身汉 arouse v. 激起；唤起 chamber n. 房间；寝 [ 卧 ] 室 goblet n. （无柄）酒杯，高脚杯 phoenix n. 长生鸟；凤凰

Phrases and Expressions so long 再见 take it easy 沉住气，放松 hear of 听说；得知 bachelor of arts 文学士

Proper Names Istanbul 伊斯坦布尔（土耳其西北部港市） Costa Rica 哥斯达黎加（中美洲国家） Meryl Streep 梅里尔斯特里普（美国女演员，获两次奥斯卡奖） Bogotá 波哥大（哥伦比亚首都和最大城市） Cartagena 喀他赫纳（哥伦比亚海港城市） J.K. Rowling J.K. 罗琳（英国作家，《哈利波特》系列的作者） Edinburgh 爱丁堡（苏格兰首府）

3 Speaking Get to Know Someone Conversation Model Conversation Pair Work

Conversation Model Read and Listen A: Are you Bill? B: No, I’m David. That’s Bill over there. A: Well, I’m Stacey. It’s nice to meet you, David. B: You, too. A: Are you a student here? B: As a matter of fact, I am. Rhythm and intonation practice Now listen again and try to imitate. Pay attention to the stress pattern. 1. Is she French? 2. Who’s that? 3. Are they married? 4. Where are they from?

Conversation Pair Work Write your partner’s name on the chalkboard. Then get to know your classmate. Use the guide, or create a new conversation. A: Are you ______? B: ______. A: Well, I’m ______. It’s nice to meet you, ______. B: ______ … Continue the conversation in your own way.

3 3 3 Reading Topic Preview Text A Text B Vocabulary Exercises Vocabulary Activity

Topic Preview Why do you study English?  for travel  for overseas study  for business  to acquire useful information  to pursue career development  to learn about another culture  to communicate with foreigners …  for business  for travel  for study  to get to know people who don’t speak my language

3 Text A Text Comprehension Check

Text A Read the letter from ZHANG Yin, a recent immigrant with an inadequate level of English proficiency, and reply on an intercultural exchange website. What’s in a first name? In many countries, it’s the last. Dear Allen, I have a problem. My Chinese name is ZHANG Yin. ZHANG is my last name and Yin is my first name. In China, family names are first and given names are last. I’m a salesman and I often travel to English- speaking countries for business. When I fill out a personal information form in English, I write Yin in the box for first name and ZHANG in the box for last name. Then people call me Yin ZHANG. When I introduce myself as ZHANG Yin, they call me Mr. Yin. So sometimes I say that my name is Yin ZHANG. But I don’t feel comfortable with that because that isn’t my real name. What should I do?salesmanfill out first name ZHANG Yin Shanghai, P. R. China

Text A Read the letter from ZHANG Yin, a recent immigrant with an inadequate level of English proficiency, and reply on an intercultural exchange website. What’s in a first name? In many countries, it’s the last. Dear Yin, In English-speaking countries, when you ask, ”What’s your name?” you always get the person’s given name first and the family name last. In China, and in many Asian countries, including Japan and Korea, the family name is first and given name is second. To avoid confusion, try introducing yourself like this: ”Hi. I’m ZHANG Yin. My first name is Yin and my family name is ZHANG. Please call me Mr. ZHANG.” family name includingavoidconfusion Allen

salesman n. a man employed to sell goods 推销员；售货员 Jack grew up in New York and worked as a salesman at the Fulton Fish Market. The message the salesman is sending suggests that his boss is the one you need to be talking to.

including prep. counted in as part of a whole 包括 There are all sorts of animals in the zoo, including bears, pigs, and monkeys. Disney created cartoons with other characters including Minnie Mouse and Donald Duck.

avoid v. miss or keep away from, esp. on purpose （故意）避开 Stress is a natural part of everyday life and there is no way to avoid it. We can hardly avoid making any mistakes in our work however hard we try.

confusion n. the act of confusing; disorder 疑惑（状态）；混乱 Creating so much confusion, Mason realized he had better make clear what he was trying to say. As a student progresses through the school, the confusion may become less but the choices and decisions required will increase.

fill out write all the necessary information on an official document, form and etc. 填写 Don’t forget to fill out the job application carefully. It can make a big difference. All the participants filled out a questionnaire, and answered questions about their age, education and occupation.

first name the name or names that come before your family name （姓之前的）名 Her first name is Helen, but I don't know her surname. You need to know someone well enough to call him by his first name in this country.

family name the name someone shares with all the members of their family 姓 His family name is well known to the American public. My family name is among the five most frequently used ones in China.

Comprehension Check T F NM 1. ZHANG Yin’s family name is Yin. □□□ 2. ZHANG Yin is a pilot. □□□ 3. In China, you say a person’s family name first and given name last. □□□ 4. ZHANG Yin is from China. □□□ 5. ZHANG Yin is married. □□□ Now read the following sentences. Check whether each statement is True (T), False (F), or Not Mentioned (NM) in the box given below.

33 Text B Warm-up Text Comprehension Check Critical Thinking

Warm-up 1. Do you know people who travel a lot for their jobs? What are their occupations? 2. Work in pairs or groups to find the important words in the text below and see what information you can get. Reading Strategy: scanning Learn how to scan an article. When you scan, you do not read every word in the article -- just look for the words that will answer your questions. For example, to complete the chart below, you only need to look for the pieces of information that answer the following questions about each person’s occupation, age, city and hometown.

Text B People Who Travel for Their Jobs Cristina Petrizzi Meet Maria Cristina Petrizzi S. Ferreira, 38, an interpreter and translator from Brazil. She works for some well-known Brazilian and international companies. Ms. Petrizzi lives in Sao Paulo with her husband, Roberto, and their daughter, Natalia. But her hometown is Santos, a town on the coast. “My work is great because I travel and get to know lots of people.”interpreter translator hometownon the coast ~

Text B People Who Travel for Their Jobs Hidetaka Kamimura This is Dr. Hidetaka Kamimura and his family. Dr. Hidetaka Kamimura is a manager in a pharmaceutical company. He was born in Shizuoka, in central Japan, in 1951. Today he lives in Tokyo with his wife, Yumi, and their three children. “I travel overseas for my job several times a year,” he says. “But I really like to travel with my family.”pharmaceuticaloverseas

Text B People Who Travel for Their Jobs Arlys Dockendorff Meet Arlys Dockendorff, 52, a photographer. Ms. Dockendorff lives near New York City, but she comes from the state of Iowa in the center of the United States. She takes photographs around the world, “I like to photograph interesting people,” she says. “Musicians, artists, children, old people.” You can see her photographs of Tibet on the Internet at www.echinaart.com. artistsInternet

interpreter n. a person who puts (a language) into the words of another language usu. by speech 译员，口译者 Sally is an excellent interpreter, who is fluent in several foreign languages. Speaking through an interpreter, the foreign tourist said, “I'm very worried about my wife and children.”

translator n. a person who changes (speech or writing) from one language into another, esp. as a profession 译者，翻译者，翻译家 Diana is majoring in English and she hopes to become a translator after graduation. To be a qualified translator, you are supposed to have a good command of different languages and different cultures.

hometown n. the town where one was born and / or passed one’s childhood 故乡 Sarah left her hometown only a girl of 13 but returned a well-trained doctor. Mary became increasingly homesick, so she fled from New York City to her hometown in Austria.

pharmaceutical adj. connected with (the making of) medicine 制药的；药用的 The medical company makes a variety of pharmaceutical products. The pharmaceutical industry is highly profitable in some Asian countries.

overseas adv. to, at, or in somewhere across the sea; foreign 向海外；在海外；在国外 It is easier for people in the central states to ship their goods to New York for export overseas. The university has over 16,300 students, almost a quarter of these students are from overseas.

artist n. a person who practices or works in one of the fine arts, esp. painting 艺术家；美术家 Every artist knows in his heart that he is saying something to the public. The artist made a visit to the Southern France, where it was full of beautiful landscape.

Internet n. a network in which digital computers are connected to those of another manufacturer 〈计〉因特网，互联网 With the introduction of the Internet, we can reach out to our friends by e-mail. The Internet is not only a big information provider but also saves us money and time.

occupation n. a job; employment 工作；职业 Each occupation is commonly associated with a different level of status, usually called an economic class. Every one faces the problem of choosing an occupation after graduation from college or university, which plays a vital role in his life.

on the coast on the land near the sea 沿岸；在岸上 Last summer vacation, David and I spent a whole week on the coast. Because Atlantic College is on the coast, many of these activities are related to the sea.

Comprehension Check Complete the chart with the information you have just read. OccupationAgeLives in …Comes from … Ms. Petrizzi Dr. Kamimura Ms. Dockendorf interpreter and translator 38Sao PauloSantos manager 55 Tokyo Shizuoka photographer52 New YorkIowa

Critical Thinking Based on the information in the reading, check the statements that are probably true. Think and explain. 1. Ms. Petrizzi speaks Portuguese and English. ________________________________________________________ ________________________________________________________ ________________________________________________________ 2. Dr. Kamimura’s company has business overseas. ________________________________________________________ ________________________________________________________ ________________________________________________________ 3. Ms. Dockendorff travels to many different countries. ________________________________________________________ ________________________________________________________ ________________________________________________________ Since Ms. Petrizz is an interpreter and translator from Brazil and she works for some well-known Brazilian and international companies, it is likely that she can speak both Portuguese and English. As is stated in the text that Dr. Kamimura travels overseas for his job several times a year, we may come to the conclusion that his company has business overseas. In the text we know that Ms. Dockendorff takes photographs around the world. We can, therefore, infer that she travels to many different countries.

Vocabulary Exercises Complete each sentence with the name of the correct occupation. 1. I love music. I am a _________________. 2. I work with a camera. I take pictures. I am a ________________. 3. I fly a jet from Paris to Caracas. I am a _________________. 4. I listen to people speak other languages. Then I say the same thing in English. I am an _________________. 5. I write new software for a computer company. I am a _____________________. musician photographer pilot interpreter computer programmer

Vocabulary Exercises Complete each sentence with the name of the correct occupation. 6. I cook food in a restaurant. I am a ________________________. 7. I work in a store. I sell computers and TVs. I am a __________________________________________. 8. I work in an office. I am the boss in my department. I am a ________________________. 9. I make designs, drawings or pictures that are used especially in the production of book. I am a ________________________. 10. I serve and take care of passengers on an aircraft. I am a ________________________. chef / cook salesperson / salesman / saleswoman / salesgirl manager graphic designer flight attendant

Vocabulary Activity Occupation Classification. Work in pairs or groups and write occupations for each category below. Occupations for which people usually work in an office Occupations for which people usually work outdoors Occupations for which you do not need a suit clerkpostmancleaner graphic designer computer programmer manager accountant editor engineer … gardener fireman / firefighter construction worker delivery person … carpenter babysitter electrician barber tailor …

Vocabulary Activity Occupation Classification. Work in pairs or groups and write occupations for each category below. Compare the list of your group with those of the other groups and see if you can add some more. Then classify these jobs into the following four categories: ● a part-time job ● a well-paid job ● a blue-collar job ● a white-collar job

3 3 Writing Step 1 Reading Step 2 Discussion Step 3 Writing

Step1 Reading Read about a famous athlete. Name: Eldrick Woods Nickname: Tiger Occupation: Professional Athlete (Golfer) Date of birth: December 30, 1975 Nationality: American Hometown: Cypress, California, USA Now lives in: Orlando, Florida, USA Interesting fact: Tiger started playing golf when he was only nine months old and played golf on a TV show when he was two!

Step 2 Discussion Now talk with your partner about what you have just read, and see if you have understood all the main points.

Step 3 Writing Now write a short biography of Tiger Woods. Use the biographies of Text B as a model. Then share your work with your partner and have a small discussion about the framework to make it better. _____________________________________________________ _____________________________________________________ _____________________________________________________ _____________________________________________________ _____________________________________________________ _____________________________________________________ ____________________ Born on December 30, 1975, Eldrick Woods, whose nickname is Tiger, is a professional golfer. His hometown is Cypress, California, USA, but he is now living in Orlando, Florida. One of the most famous athletes in the world, Tiger started playing golf when he was only nine months old and played golf on a TV show when he was only two years old!

3 3 3 Lesson 2 Lead-in Listening Speaking Reading Writing

3 Lead-in Sitcom: Introduce Me! Scene 2 Exercise A Exercise B

Exercise A Fill in the information card for Giorgio Moretti. LAST NAME: _______________ FIRST NAME: ______________ OCCUPATION: _____________ NATIONALITY: _____________ AGE: _____________________ Moretti Giorgio Singer Italian 32

Exercise B Complete the sentences. Circle the correct answers. 1. Marie has some (information / questions) for Mr. Moretti. 2. Mr. Moretti is (single / married). 3. Marie knows Mr. Moretti's (phone number / age). 4. Marie has Mr. Moretti's (phone number / e-mail address). 5. Mr. Moretti goes to (Paul's / Mr. Evans') office.

3 3 3 Listening Part 1 Are You a Student Here? Part 2 What Are Their Occupations and Nationalities? Part 3 Get to Know These People. New Words Phrases and Expressions Proper Names

Part 1 Are You a Student Here? Listen to the conversation. Read the questions. Then listen again and circle the letter of the correct answer. 1. What is the woman’s last name? A. Clark.B. Brown.C. Smith. 2. What is the teacher’s name? A. Brian Brown.B. Ellen Clark.C. David Smith.

Part 2 What Are Their Occupations and Nationalities? Listen to the conversations about the people. Then listen again. Write the occupation and the nationality. 1. Fumiko Ito graphic designer Japanese 2. Lee Hyuk ___________ _______ 3. Ilhan Ramic ___________ 4. Ana Gutierrez ___________ musician; Korean computer programm er; Turkish interpreter; Spanish

3 3 Part 3 Get to Know These People. Passage 1 Passage 2 Passage 3

Passage 1 1. Alan Greenspan was ______. A. Chairman of the Finance Department in the US B. Chairman of the Federal Reserve in the US C. vice president of the US 2. He worked for ______ US presidents. A. 5B. 4C. 6 Listen to a passage about Alan Greenspan. Then complete the following sentences with the correct choice according to what you hear.

Passage 1 3. Alan Greenspan’s duty was to ______. A. solve financial problems in the US B. raise money for the US presidents C. help make the US national monetary policy 4. He is considered to ______. A. have contributed a lot to the American economy B. be a man with great wealth C. have been a man with power Listen to a passage about Alan Greenspan. Then complete the following sentences with the correct choice according to what you hear.

Honors: Nominated as ___________ for the film ______________________________; won the Academy Award Oscar for the film ___________________ Passage 2 Birth place: __________ Educational background: Attended __________ at the University of Illinois and __________ at New York University Movies produced: Crouching __________, __________ Dragon; Brokeback __________ Complete the following outline with Ang Lee’s personal information. Taiwan college film school Tiger, Mountain best director Crouching Tiger, Hidden Dragon Brokeback Mountain Hidden

Passage 3 He wanted to be a sailor like his father but became a (1) _____________________ after hearing Elvis Presley's recordings. In 1957 he formed the (2) _____________________ that became the Beatles, and in the 1960s he (3) _____________________ great success performing with the group and writing songs. He worked on side projects in film and music, with the Japanese-US. (4) _____________________ Yoko Ono, whom he married in 1969. After 1975 he withdrew from public life; he and Ono (5) _____________________ with the album Double Fantasy shortly before his murder by a crazed fan. He was the (6)_____________________ John Lennon. Fill in the blanks with the information you hear. musician band achieved artist returned British singer and songwriter

New Words graphic adj. 绘画的，绘图的 interpreter n. 译员，口译者 financial adj. 财政的，金融的 retirement n. 退休；引退 federal adj. 联邦的；联邦制的 reserve n. 储备，贮藏 largely adv. 主要地；大部分地 responsible adj. 有责任的；应负责任的 monetary adj. 货币的；金钱的 policy n. 政策；方针 economy n. 经济；经济体系 era n. 时代；纪元 crouch v. 蜷伏；蹲

New Words dragon n. 龙 nominate v. 提名；推荐 academy n. 学会；学院 award n. 奖；奖品 diverse adj. 不同的；相异的 series n. 连续；系列 challenge n. 挑战 cowboy n. 牛仔 band n. 乐队 artist n. 艺术家；美术家 songwriter n. 歌曲作家，歌曲作者 withdraw v. 撤退；退出 album n. 唱片；专辑 fantasy n. 空想；幻想 crazed adj. 疯狂的；狂热的

Phrases and Expressions be responsible for 对 … 负责 a series of 一连串的；一系列的 work on 致力于，从事

Proper Names Nagoya 名古屋（日本本州岛中南岸港市） Academy Award 奥斯卡奖（美国电影学会艺术金像奖） Crouching Tiger, Hidden Dragon 《卧虎藏龙》 Brokeback Mountain 《断背山》 Elvis Presley 埃尔维斯普雷斯利（ 1935- 1977 ，美国歌手，号称 “ 猫王 ” ） the Beatles 披头士（甲壳虫）乐队

Conversation Strategy: clarifying information Use these expressions when you want somebody to repeat or clarify something. Could you please repeat that? Could you say that again more slowly? How do you spell that? Could you write that for me? Speaking

Name: Paul Melin Occupation: chef Nationality: __________ Age: 43 E-mail address: __________ Name: Chistoto Nakamura Occupation: __________ Nationality: Japanese Age: __________ E-mail address: nakamurac@genki.com.jp Name: __________ Occupation: photographer Nationality: __________ Age: 36 E-mail address: ________ Name: Georges Hayek Occupation: __________ Nationality: Lebanese Age: __________ E-mail address: hayek1435@lebworld.com Who’s Who? Partner A: Look at the top of the page. Partner B: Look at the bottom of the page. Ask questions and write the missing information. Useful questions: How do you spell that? Could you repeat that? Could you say that louder? Partner A

Name: Helena Da Silva Occupation: __________ Nationality: Brazilian Age: __________ E-mail address: dasilva.helena@brasnet.com Name: __________ Occupation: Interpreter Nationality: __________ Age: 57 E-mail address: ___________________ Name: Paul Melin Occupation:_________ Nationality: Canadian Age:________ E-mail address: pmelin678@interlink.com Name: Chisoto Nakamura Occupation: Musician Nationality: __________ Age:24 E-mail address: ____________________ Useful questions: How do you spell that? Could you repeat that? Could you say that louder? Partner B

3 3 Reading Topic Preview Pre-reading Questions Text C Grammar and Structure

Topic Preview Read about the famous person. Then check whether each statement is True, False, or Not Mentioned according to the website. Given name: David Family name: Beckham Occupation: athlete (professional soccer player) Nationality: English Personal quotation: “My given name is David, but my friends call me Becks.”

Topic Preview TrueFalseNot Mentioned 1. His first name is David. □□□ 2. His last name is Becks. □□□ 3. He is an actor. □□□ 4. He likes professional football matches. □□□ 5. His friends call him David. □□□

Pre-reading Questions 1. What kind of software do you use in your own, your company's or your university's computer? 2. What do you know about the life of Bill Gates, the founder of the Microsoft Corporation? 3. What changes do you think the use of computers has brought to your life?

Text C Text Comprehension Check Understanding the organization of the text Inferential Questions Vocabulary Exercise 3 3 3

Text C William (Bill) H. Gates is the former chairman and now the chief architect of Microsoft Corporation, the leading provider of software for the personal computer. Microsoft had revenues of $40 billion for the fiscal year ending June 2005, and employs more than 50,000 people in over 60 countries.architectCorporationprovidersoftwarerevenuesfiscal Born on October 28, 1955, Gates and his two sisters grew up in Seattle. Their father, William H. Gates, II, is a lawyer. Their mother, Mary Gates, taught at the University of Washington. Gates attended a public elementary school and the private Lakeside School. There he began his career in personal computer software, programming computers at age 13.elementarycareer William H. Gates, The Chief Architect of the Microsoft Corporation

Text C In 1973, Gates entered Harvard University as a freshman, where he developed the programming language BASIC for the first microcomputer -- the MITS Altair. In his junior year, Gates dropped out of Harvard to devote his energies to Microsoft, a company he had begun in 1975 with Paul Allen. Guided by the belief that the personal computer would be a valuable tool on every office desk-top and in every home, they began developing software for personal computers.freshmandropped out of desk-top Gates' vision regarding personal computing has been central to the success of Microsoft and the software industry. Gates is actively involved in key management and strategic decisions at Microsoft and plays an important role in the technical development of new products. A significant portion of his time is devoted to meeting customers and staying in contact with Microsoft employees around the world through e-mail.visionregardingcomputingstrategicsignificant portiondevoted contactemployeese-mail

Text C Under Gates' leadership, Microsoft’s mission has been to continue to advance and improve software technology and to make it easier, more cost- effective and more enjoyable for people to use computers. The company is committed to the long-term view and has invested more than $6 billion on research and development in the current fiscal year.missioncost- effective committedinvestedcurrent In 1995, Gates wrote The Road Ahead, which explained his vision of where information technology will take society. The Road Ahead held the No. 1 spot on the New York Times' bestseller list for seven weeks. Published in more than 20 countries, the book sold more than 400,000 copies in China alone. In 1996, Gates thoroughly revised The Road Ahead to reflect his view that interactive networks are a major milestone in human history. Gates is donating his proceeds from the book to a fund that supports teachers worldwide who are using computers in their classrooms.thoroughlyrevisedreflectinteractivemilestone

Text C In addition to his passion for computers, Gates is interested in biotechnology. Gates is a keen reader and enjoys playing golf. He also founded Corbis Corporation, which is developing one of the largest resources of visual information in the world -- a comprehensive digital archive of art and photography from public and private collections around the world. Gates also has invested in Teledesic, a company that is working on an ambitious plan to launch hundreds of satellites to provide a worldwide two-way broadband telecommunications service.passion biotechnologykeen resourcesvisualcomprehensivedigital archivephotographyworking onambitiouslaunchbroadbandtelecommunications Since Microsoft became a public company, Gates has donated more than $28 billion to charities, including $24 billion to the William H. Gates Foundation. The focus of Gates' giving is in three areas: education, population issues and access to technology.donatedcharities Foundationfocusissuesaccess Gates was married on January 1, 1994, to Melinda French Gates. Their first child, Jennifer Katherine, was born on April 26, 1996 and a son, Rory John Gates, was born on May 23, 1999. A third child, Phoebe Adele Gates was born in 2002. (565 words)

architect n. a person who makes an important plan of any kind; a person who plans new buildings and sees that they are built properly 设计师；建筑师 Frank Lloyd Wright, himself later a famous architect, worked in Sullivan's offices as a young man. Besides being a city planner and architect the new president was a writer, a scientist, and an inventor.

corporation n. a group of people permitted by law to act as one body, esp. for the purposes of business, with rights and duties separate from those of its members 公司 The attention paid to human resource management can be seen in the corporation. The Microsoft Corporation is one of the largest and best- known computer companies in the world.

provider n. a person, a company or a factory that supplies sth. needed or useful 供给者，供应者 Tencent is the biggest online instant messaging service provider in Asia. An access provider is a company that provides the technical services that allow people to use the Internet, usually in exchange for a monthly payment.

software n. the programs, routines, and symbolic languages that control the functioning of the hardware and direct its operation 软件 Without software, a computer is nothing more than useless glass, wire and plastic. For some reason, many people do not consider it a crime not to pay for computer software.

revenue n. the income of a government from all sources appropriated for the payment of the public expenses 国家的收入；税收 Personal income tax took up a 7 per cent of the country's total tax revenue last year. In tax revenue alone, the government of Britain collects enough from smokers to pay for its entire educational facilities.

fiscal adj. of or related to public money, taxes, debts, etc. 财政的；公款的 The NASA has a budget of $16.2 billion for this fiscal year. Treasury Department is an executive department of American federal government, responsible for handling its fiscal affairs.

elementary adj. concerned with the beginnings, esp. with education and study 基本的；基础的 In a way, elementary education is more important than middle school education. Teaching children to read well from the start is the most important task of elementary schools.

career n. a job or profession for which one is trained and which one intends to follow for the whole of one’s life 事业；职业 By the age of thirty-two Rose had reached the peak of her career. My interest in computers since I was young drove me to choose a career in information technology.

freshman n. a first year student in high school, college, or an undergraduate program at a university （高中或大学的）一年级学生 Miss Green instructed me when I was a freshman in the biology department. It is quite unusual for a freshman to be younger than sixteen or older than twenty-two.

desk-top n. the surface of a desk [ 计 ] 桌面 In a single classroom, desktop computers will enable students to work at their own speeds. I learned how to use spreadsheet, database, word processing, graphics and desktop publishing.

vision n. power of imagination and expression; wisdom in understanding the true meaning of facts, esp. with regard to the future 眼光，洞察力，远见 I can’t imagine being married to anyone who doesn’t share my vision and commitment. We need a leader with vision and strong principles to help us out of the political crisis.

regarding prep. in reference to; with respect to; concerning 关于；至于 Great Britain and France will hold a conference regarding some European economic problems. Supposing you wanted to buy a washing machine, it is more likely that you would obtain details regarding performance, price and etc., from an advertisement.

computing n. a generic term for all mathematical and logical operations carried out according to precise rules of procedure [ 计 ] 计算，处理 Computing facilities for language research are badly needed in the university. In Cambridge, we're already working on computing and sensing devices that can be linked to the Internet through the radio network.

strategic adj. important or essential in relation to a plan of action 重大的，关键的 A series of political and legal documents had laid a solid foundation for the long-term development of a strategic partnership. Although many Fortune 500 companies are making diversity part of their strategic planning process, some programs stand out from the crowd.

significant adj. of noticeable importance or effect 意义重大的；重要的 After a long meeting of 3 hours, the government has made the most significant decision. Because of the software skills I now have, I’m confident of my ability to do more significant things in business.

portion n. a section or quantity within a larger thing; a part of a whole 部分；一份 A portion of the business profit has to be used for paying taxes. People today spend a considerable portion of their time looking for the proper way to bring up children.

devote v. give or apply (one's time, attention, or self) entirely to a particular activity, pursuit, cause, or person 献身；专心于 … I firmly believe that a woman who is a mother should devote herself to her children. We should devote more hours to activities that can genuinely increase our happiness.

contact n. connection or relationship 联络；交往 I don’t know where he is now. As a matter of fact, I’ve lost contact with him entirely. When someone you know catches a cold, try to avoid physical contact with that person.

employee n. a person who works for another in return for financial or other compensation 雇员，雇工 The five steps in teaching an employee new skills are preparation, explanation, showing, observation and supervision. Firms can no longer safely assume that every employee walking in the door has similar beliefs or expectations.

e-mail n. electronic-mail 电子函件，电子邮件 Don’t open that e-mail! An unknown computer virus is attached to it. You can communicate in the quickest possible way with people in many countries by e-mail.

mission n. a special assignment given to a person or group 任务，使命 Memorizing two hundred words a day is a mission impossible for me. Planned for launch on June 6 and 25, two US rockets will begin their mission to Mars in search of life.

cost-effective adj. economical in terms of the goods or services received for the money spent 有成本效益的，划算的 The way of reducing carbon dioxide emissions is quick, easy to use and cost-effective. The university has developed the most cost-effective teaching method in the country, and pioneered new methods in distance learning.

commit v. devote 致力于 If you want to become an actor, you really have to commit yourself to it. Don't commit yourself to any form of full-time higher education if you are not interested in any of the courses available.

reflect v. express, give an idea of 表达；反映 Higher profits of a company reflect the increased sales of its products. A movie began shooting to reflect the legend of the late Chinese leader Deng Xiaoping in his 20s.

investment n. the act or action of using (money) to make more money out of something that will increase in value 投资 Some people say that education is the best investment for children. I just paid off my debt and had no more money for investment in the project.

current adj. belonging to the present time 当前的 Fashion is used to describe very current, very cool ways of looking. The current top target for China is to maintain its rapid economic development.

thoroughly adv. fully or completely 彻底地；完全地 The land was thoroughly examined before the house was built. After checking her over thoroughly, the doctor had a serious look on his face.

revise v. read through (a piece of writing) carefully, making improvements and putting mistakes right 修改，修正 The editor-in-chief suggested that a couple of sections of the book should be revised. After a heated discussion, we decided to revise our estimates of population growth in the city.

interactive adj. acting or capable of acting on each other 互相作用的，交互式的 The interactive features made possible in a network will revolutionize the nature of television again. With the Internet, your children can play interactive games while you're traveling and your partner can deal with their e-mail.

milestone n. an important event, as in a person's career, the history of a nation, or the advancement of knowledge in a field; a turning point 里程碑，转折点 The treatment of this kind of disease reached a significant milestone in the 1970s. Beijing's winning of the bid to host the 2008 Olympic Games is another milestone in China's rising international status.

donate v. give (time, money or other goods) for charitable purposes 捐款，捐献 Now users can donate unwanted phones to charities or recycle them. More and more people are willing to donate their organs for use after death.

proceeds n. money gained from the sale of sth., or as the result of some activity for getting money 收入，获利 We sold the business and bought a big house in Spain with the proceeds. We have reached an agreement that the proceeds of the concert will go to charity.

passion n. strong, deep, often uncontrollable feeling 激情，强烈的感情 Passion and prejudice govern the world, only under the name of reason. Some educators think that putting too much emphasis on classroom discipline will hold back the students’ passion for study.

biotechnology n. the use of microorganisms, such as bacteria or yeasts, or biological substances, such as enzymes, to perform specific industrial or manufacturing processes 生物科技；生物工艺学 Surveys show that a majority of consumers support biotechnology in most EU countries. Two biotechnology companies say they have developed pigs with organs designed for use in human transplant operations.

keen adj. having a strong desire 渴求的，渴望的 As a keen reader, I often stay in a library or a bookstore the whole day. Tom is a keen collector of old jazz records, who would exchange anything for one he desires.

resource n. an available supply that can be drawn on when needed 资源 As a resource, the World Wide Web (WWW) contains huge amounts of information. Because Americans believe time is a limited resource, they try to save and manage it.

visual adj. of or relating to the sense of sight 视力的，视觉的 The visual arts are painting and dancing and etc. as opposed to music and literature. Visual learners would spend more time learning and writing on computer screens.

comprehensive adj. so large in scope or content as to include much 全面的，广泛的；详尽的 Henry’s news report covering the conference was so comprehensive that nothing had been omitted. Thanks to the introduction of our reform and opening policy, our comprehensive national strength has greatly improved.

digital adj. expressed in digits, especially for use by a computer 数字的 The thousand pictures a year I take of my children on a digital camera are very valuable to me. BBC announced that the landmark London clock, Big Ben, was going digital and that the famous clock hands would therefore be given away!

archive n. a place or collection containing records, documents, or other materials of historical interest 档案文件 The archive of the great writer's unpublished works is not open to the general public. An archive can refer to technical copies of a computer's files that are stored on a disk or in the computer's memory.

photography n. the art or process of producing images of objects on photosensitive surfaces 摄影 Bill has done fashion photography for Vogue magazine in the past five years. Besides his passion for sports and music, Ron is also interested in photography.

invest v. use (money) to make more money out of something that will increase in value 投资 It used to be that only rich people and powerful corporations had the extra money to invest in stocks. The dangers are so great and the cost is so high that some governments are unwilling to invest in nuclear power stations.

ambitious adj. full of, characterized by, or motivated by ambition 有雄心的，野心勃勃的 Most people who are ambitious and want to accomplish something live on stress. The young man is extremely ambitious and intends to be running his own company by the time he’s 30.

launch v. send something out, such as a new ship into water or a rocket into space 发射，发动 The small organization has succeeded in launching a campaign to raise $150,000. NASA plans to launch the Space Shuttle Columbia from the Kennedy Space Center in Florida on February 28th.

broadband n. a frequency band having a bandwidth greater than a voice-grade channel (4kHz) 宽（频）带 In 2003, there were 11 million new users in China, which is expected to overtake the United States this year as the world's largest broadband market. All the global growth in the telecommunications service sector in the past 10 years has come from the mobile sector, broadband, and other data services.

telecommunication n. the electronic systems used in transmitting messages, as by telegraph, cable, telephone, radio, or television 电信 A new telecommunication system will be set up in the next five years. The telecommunication industry is developing at an incredible rate in China.

decade n. a period of ten years 十年 We’ve built a lot of equipment for people to do exercise in the past decade. In the past decade, lots of people have traveled along the Silk Road out of curiosity.

charity n. an institution, an organization, or a fund established to help the needy 慈善机构；慈善事业；慈善团体 It’s really a great honor to take part in such a meaningful activity for charity. It was reported that a number of charities in the city had sent aid to the flood victims.

foundation n. an organization that gives out money for certain special purposes 基金会 Later, she started the Mary Kay Ash Charitable Foundation, a non-profit group that provides money to support research about cancers affecting women. Joshua Muscat of the American Health Foundation in New York recommends using the newer digital phones.

focus n. a center of interest or activity （兴趣活动等的）中心，焦点 The theme is the central focus of the paper, and all your references, arguments, and conclusions should be related to it. There’s bound to be more focus on this tragic and frustrating disease affecting more than 20 million people worldwide.

issue n. a matter of public concern 议题，公众关心的事情 On a US presidential election year, job losses are a hot issue. The Vietnam War was an important issue in the United States for many years.

access n. means of entering; way in; entrance; means of using, reaching, or entering 入门，方法，通路 The people living in these apartments have free access to that swimming pool. As a member of our club, you may enjoy access to hundred millions of music, MP3s, songs, movies and software for your computer.

drop out of leave a school or university before your course has finished; no longer do an activity or belong to a group 从 … 退学，不参加 If you drop out of this race, you can’t join in the national races. Nobody should drop out of college unless they believe they face the opportunity of a lifetime.

be involved in take part in an activity or event, or be connected with it in some way 卷入，同 … 相联 The police believed that the four men were all involved in the murder. Over the past 12 years I have been involved in technology research.

play an important role in be very important in 起重要的作用 The Red Cross has already begun to play an important role in helping to relieve the suffering it causes. Immigration plays an important role in widening the income gap between the skilled and less skilled.

in contact with in communication or touch with 同 … 联系，保持 … 关系 Remember to keep in contact with me by mobile phone. As rock minerals come in contact with water, some dissolve and become part of the surface or ground water system.

be committed to be devoted to 从事，投入 Since it is too late to change my mind now, I am committed to carrying out the plan. Being committed to your job is fine, but you shouldn’t let work eat up all you leisure time.

donate... to give something, especially money, to a person or an organization in order to help them 向 … 捐款，把 … 捐献给 Everyone was asked to donate a day’s pay to the combined city charities. More and more people are willing to donate their organs to sick people after their death.

work on try hard to improve something or achieve something 致力于，从事 Sometimes, the applied scientist finds the "problems" for the theoretical scientist to work on. According to Hopkins, the film turned out to be the most exciting he'd ever worked on.

access to the way to enter a place, use something, see someone, and etc. … 的入门、方法或途径 You need to give the password to get access to the computer system. Access to some parts of South America is still difficult, because parts of the continent are still covered with thick forests.

3 Comprehension Check Paragraph Questions Question on the whole text

Paragraph Questions Para 1 Question: Why is Bill Gates famous? Para 2 Question: What is his family background? Para 3 Question: Where and when did Gates start his career in computer software? Para 4 Question: Why did Gates leave Harvard University? Para 5 Question: What kinds of things does Gates do in relation to his company, the customers, and the employees?

Paragraph Questions Para 6 Question: What is Microsoft’s mission? Para 7 Question: Why did Gates revise his book? Para 8 Question: What are some of Gates' other interests and activities? Para 9 Question: In what areas does Gates provide charitable donations? Para 10 Question: Whom did Bill Gates marry?

Question on the whole text What does the article explain about Gates' family and his marriage, the development of his involvement with personal computers and his company, his current views, and his charitable giving? Key: The article identifies his parents and their occupations, his sisters, his wife and his children. It shows how his interest in computer programming began when he was quite young and developed rapidly until the founding with Paul Allen of Microsoft, a company now worth billions. The article explains his interaction with his company, his employees and his customers; and it names one of his books emphasizing the importance of interactive networks. It also names some of his other interests and describes his charitable giving.

Understanding the organization of the text I. An introduction of Gates (Para 1) II. Gates' 1 __________________ (Paras 2 - 3) A. His family (Para 2) B. His early education (Para 3) III. The development of his computer career (Paras 4-6) A. The 2 __________________ of Microsoft (Para 4) B. Gates' continuous involvement in the company (Para 5) C. The company's emphasis on 3 __________________ (Para 6) Read the text again and then complete the missing parts of the text outline. early life founding software technology

Understanding the organization of the text VI. Gates' other 4 ___________ (Paras 7-9) A. His book, The Road Ahead (Para 7) B. His other activities (Para 8) C. His charitable donation (Para 9) V. Gates' 5 ___________ (Para 10) Read the text again and then complete the missing parts of the text outline. interests marriage

Inferential Questions 1. According to the article, what is probably true about Bill Gates? A. He devotes his attention only to software development and to the Microsoft Company. B. He is concerned about Microsoft employees, even those in other countries. C. He has no time for Microsoft customers, preferring to leave all communications with them to his employees. D. He shares his wealth freely, giving to anyone who asks. 2. Gates left Harvard University because he was probably _____. A. lonely there B. disappointed in his professors C. ambitious about developing computer software D. bored with reading

Vocabulary Exercise 1. The marketing staff are discussing new __________ marketing policies. 2. Reg, a former journalist, had passed on his __________ for travel and history to his children. 3. The police managed to gain __________ to the living room through an upstairs window. 4. Giving a stimulating hot tea or coffee will help, but only if the patient is __________ conscious. Practice using each of the following words and phrases learned in the text in a sentence given below. Change the word form where necessary. Note that each word can be used only once. thoroughly passion donate be involved in drop out of interactive strategic access in contact with be committed to strategic passion access thoroughly

Vocabulary Exercise 5. The social worker has persuaded some large companies to __________ money and engineers to work with the young people. 6. Soon each one will be an entity on the Internet so your children can play _______________ games while you are traveling and your partner can deal with their email. 7. His parents have advised him time and again to be _______________ the right people. Practice using each of the following words and phrases learned in the text in a sentence given below. Change the word form where necessary. Note that each word can be used only once. thoroughly passion donate be involved in drop out of interactive strategic access in contact with be committed to donate interactive in contact with

Vocabulary Exercise 8. Since it is too late to change my mind now, I ______________ carrying out the plan. 9. Since his defeat, he has ______________ politics. 10. In recent years, more and more foreigners ______________ the teaching programs of the government. Practice using each of the following words and phrases learned in the text in a sentence given below. Change the word form where necessary. Note that each word can be used only once. thoroughly passion donate be involved in drop out of interactive strategic access in contact with be committed to am committed to dropped out of are involved in

Grammar and Structure Underline the ‘apposition structure’ contained in the following sentences and then translate them into Chinese. Model: William (Bill) H. Gates is the former chairman and now the chief architect of Microsoft Corporation, the leading provider of software for the personal computer. 1. Ms. Petrizzi’s hometown is Santos, a town on the coast. _____________________________________________________ 2. Maria Ferreira, an interpreter and translator from Brazil, works for some well-known Brazilian and international companies. _____________________________________________________

Grammar and Structure 3.In his junior year, Gates dropped out of Harvard to devote his energies to Microsoft, a company he had begun in 1975 with Paul Allen. __________________________________________________________ 4. In 1996, while re-deploying Microsoft around the Internet, Gates thoroughly revised The Road Ahead to reflect his view that interactive networks are a major milestone in human history. ________________________________________________________________ 5. Bill Gates also has invested in Teledesic, a company that is working on an ambitious plan to launch hundreds of satellites to provide a worldwide two-way broadband telecommunications service. ________________________________________________________________

3 3 3 Writing Get to Know You. Step 1 Reading Step 2 Prewriting Step 3 Writing Step 4 Peer Feedback Step 5 Rewriting Step 6 Public Presentation

Step 1 Reading Read the following 2 sample paragraphs about people. Kyoko Hirano Arturo Paz This is Kyoko Hirano. She is an international marketing manager. She is from Tokyo, Japan. Ms. Hirano is 26 years old. She lives near New York with her sister, Motoko. Meet Arturo Paz. What’s his occupation? Arturo is a businessman. He lives in Caracas, Venezuela. He is 40 years old and married. His wife, Margarita, is an opera singer.

Step 2 Prewriting Choose a partner. Interview each other. Then fill in the information about your partner below. Personal Information Name:_____________ Nickname:__________ Age:__________ Cell phone:_____ E-mail:__________ Home Information Lives in:________ Hometown:__________ Parents’ occupation______ Other Information Major/ Specialty:_________ Likes/ Dislikes about university life:__________ Hobby:__________

Step 3 Writing On a separate piece of paper, write a first draft of the paragraph about your classmate. Francisco is my partner. He’s a science student. His nickname is … key: Meet LI Ming. He is one of my classmates and my best friend. A boy of 18 years old, he is from Beijing but now he is studying in Shenyang, Liaoning Province. Li Ming is majoring in Computer Science and he likes it very much. What does he dislike about his university life? The canteen food!

Step 4 Peer Feedback PEER FEEDBACK CHECKLIST Yes No 1. Is the information about you correct? □ □ If not, write the correct information below. A. _______________________________ B. _______________________________ C. _______________________________ Meet with a partner again. Read each other’s article. After reading the article, complete the Peer Feedback Checklist. Then give your partner your feedback.

PEER FEEDBACK CHECKLIST Yes No 2. Do you want to add any information about yourself? □ □ If yes, write the additional information below. A. _______________________________ B. _______________________________ C. _______________________________ 3. Did your partner use the verb be correctly? □ □ If no, underline the sentences with errors. 4. Are there any misspelled words and incorrect punctuation? □ □ If yes, circle the misspelled words and the incorrect punctuation.

Step 5 Rewriting Tell your partner to revise his or her paragraph based on your feedback. Revise your article based on your partner’s feedback.

Step 6 Public Presentation Invite three to five students through ‘lucky draw’ and ask them to read their writings to the whole class.

3 3 3 3 Extended Exercises Cloze Sequencing Sentences Translation Idioms and Proverbs Project-leading Activities Free Practice Do You Know?

Cloze Fill in the blanks with the words given in the box. Change the word form where necessary. Greeting In some English-speaking countries, when meeting someone 1_________ the first time, you should use a title and 2_________ name if the person is older or if you are in a professional situation. If you’re not sure, 3_________ the person formally and see if he or she 4_________ ‘Please call me [first name]’. This is customary in many English-speaking countries and it is unnecessary to use titles 5_________ younger people or peers. When using English with people from non-English speaking countries, 6___________ the customs of that particular country. with address respond for follow last forlast address responds with follow

Sequencing Sentences Rearrange the following sentences to make an interesting story. 1. “Not an enemy in the world. They’re all dead!” 2. “That’s wonderful, sir.” 3. “Well, sir, I hope to have the honor of interviewing you on your one hundredth birthday.” 4. “I don’t see why not, young man,” said the old man, “You look perfectly healthy to me!” 5. A distinguished old man was being interviewed by a journalist. 6. “That is correct -- ninety years of age and I haven’t an enemy in the world.” 7. “I understand, sir,” said the journalist, “that you have just celebrated your ninetieth birthday? ( ) --- ( ) --- ( ) --- ( ) --- ( ) --- ( ) --- ( ) 5762134

Translation Translate each of the following phrases into English, and then put it in a sentence. 1. 海边的一个城镇 ______________________________________________ 2. 起重要的作用 ______________________________________________ 3. 战略决策 ______________________________________________ 4. 一个交互式网络 ______________________________________________ 5. 财政年度 ______________________________________________ a town on the coast/a coastal town play a(n) important/key/vital role/part in strategic decisions an interactive network a fiscal year

Idioms and Proverbs Match the idioms and proverbs with their meanings, and then complete the following sentences with the idiomatic expressions. Change the word form where necessary. 1. go Dutch 2. in plain English 3. as American as apple pie 4. It’s all Greek to me. 5. Rome was not built in a day. A. used to say that sth. is typical of America B. It takes time, patience and hard work to do sth. worthwhile. C. It’s too difficult for me to understand D. simply and clearly expressed, without using technical language E. share the cost of a meal, cinema trip, etc. equally with sb. else

Idioms and Proverbs 1. When Tony’s mother asked him when he would get his bachelor degree, he told her that _______________________. 2. For me, baseball is _______________________. 3. I don’t understand these difficult and long sentences. Why don’t they write _______________________? 4. Mary always insists on _______________________ when they go out together. 5. This insurance policy is written in such complicated language that _______________________. Rome was not built in a day as American as apple pie in plain English going Dutch it is all Greek to me

Project-leading Activities Create a class newsletter with photos to introduce your classmates. Invite several students to do the oral presentation in class. Surf the Internet for more reference materials.

Free Practice As a class, create names for the seven people in the foreground of the picture who are engaged in conversations. Create conversations for them. Have volunteers act out one of their conversations in front of the class. The other students should listen to them attentively and guess which people in the picture are being portrayed.

Do You Know? Most Common Family Names Country Family Name China Li France Martin Great Britain Smith India Patel Japan Sato Korea Kim Russia Ivanov Spain Garcia United States Smith Vietanm Nguyen

Checkpoint A. Listening Comprehension B. Crossword Puzzles C. Error Correction D. Writing 3 3

OccupationFrom … 1. Bill Anderson 2. Penny Latulippe 3. Mike Johnson 4. Margo Brenner A. Listening Comprehension Listen to the conversations at an international conference. Listen again and write each person’s occupation and country or hometown. Australia Scotland Vancouver the US San Diego Peru computer programmerScotland musicianVancouver interpreterSan Diego photographerPeru

B. Crossword Puzzles Use the learned words in the text to complete the following crossword puzzles. The following sentences may serve as a clue. C1C1 A5A5 M8M8 C2C2 D6D6 V7V7 O3O3 I4I4 H R I T Y A R E E R C C U P A T I O N N T E R N E T O N F U S I N CESSCESS ONTONT ISOISO ISSIOISSIO

B. Crossword Puzzles Use the learned words in the text to complete the following crossword puzzles. The following sentences may serve as a clue. Across 1. Everyone in the office was asked to give a day’s pay to the _________. 2. Mark has given too much to his _________, worked long hours, and neglected his own children. 3. Every one faces the problem of choosing an ____________ after graduation from college or university. 4. With the introduction of the _________, we can reach out to our friends by e-mail. charity career occupation Internet

B. Crossword Puzzles Use the learned words in the text to complete the following crossword puzzles. The following sentences may serve as a clue. Down 5. The people living in these apartments have free ______ to that swimming pool. 6. More and more people are willing to ______ their organs for use after death. 7. I can’t imagine being married to anyone who doesn’t share my ______ and commitment. 8. This organization has been reformed and will participate fully in its ______ to advance human rights. access donate vision mission

C. Error Correction 1.Shizuoka, Dr. Hidetaka Kamimura’s birth place, lie in central Japan. 2.Arlys Dockendorff, 52, the photographer from Iowa, likes to photograph interesting people. 3.Most members in the family, particularly Petrizzi’s husband Roberto and her, are fond of traveling. 4.The fact which in English-speaking countries given names are first and family names are last bothers ZHANG Yin a lot. 5.Guided by the belief the personal computer would be a valuable tool on every office desk-top and in every home, Bill Gates and Paul Allen began developing software for personal computers. There is one error in each of the following sentences. Underline the error and make the correction. lies a photographer Roberto and herself The fact that the belief that

My Chinese name is HE Qiang. HE is my family name and Qiang is my given name. I’m a little bit overweight, so my classmates and friends sometimes call me Fatty. A boy of 19 years old, I come from a small county in Jiangsu Province. Now I’m studying at a famous university and majoring in maths. Although I don’t like it, I really enjoy my university life. You know what? I have met many good friends here! D. Writing Write a paragraph about yourself. Use the questions as a guide. What’s your surname/family name? What’s your given name? What’s your nickname? How old are you? What’s your hometown? What’s your major/specialty? What are your likes and dislikes about university life? Key:

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