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Preview Sheet for Section A in Unit 7I. Read the text and translate the following phrases1 看到未来catch sight of future 2 结果是....证明是…. turn out to (do/be) 3毫无疑问 without a doubt 4伟人great minds 5个人电脑革命personal computer revolution 6淡化他对世界的影响underestimate his impact on the world 7 谈到,关于...on the subject of 8为了….. 起见in the interest (s) of 9 多任务操作能力 “multitasking ” ability 10 从网上涌现出stream in from the Internet 11 主持会议conduct a meeting 12匆匆作出 草草做完bat out 13致力于work on 14做出表扬 hand out praise 15对...不清楚 be unclear about16依赖个人权术 rely on personal politics17达成/做出结论 reach a conclusion 18 辍学drop out of school19密切的关系 intense erelationship 20 增加利润increase profits21以名字 指名道姓By name 22艰难地走到某处 claw one ’s way23被捆绑在一起be bundled together 24集中注意力focus intensely on25 送掉, 分发give away26出差on a business trip27高层管理委员会a top management panel 28得出结论reach a conclusion29退学drop out30计算机操作系统computer operating systems31应用软件application software33计算机生产商computer manufacturersUnderstanding Scan the text and fill in the blanks the missing information in the following table.III. SummaryBill Gates, chairman and CEO of Microsoft, is the _______ businessman in the world. When he was still a college student at ________ University, he and his friend, Paul Allen wrote an _________ for the programming language used by MITS Altair, which laid the first brick in the _________ of Microsoft. In the early 1980s, Microsoft produced the ________ systems (MS-DOS), which dominated the _______ platform until the 1990s.By 1995, about 85% of the world’s ________ computers were using a Microsoft operating syste m. In 1997, Gates was worth an estimated $40 ______. Gates’ extraordinary success stems from his unusual ________ —a blend of brilliance, drive and _____________. It’s common for him to work 16 hours a day. And he is good at time ___________, always getting the_________ amount of work possible out of every minute and being able to do _________. Gates hopes to be _______ Microsoft for another 10 years and then he promises to _____ on his family and ______ his money _____. But one can only wonder what he will do in the near future.IV. ReproductionSuppose you are the host of a TV interview program. Bill Gates has agreed to be your guest interviewee for next Tuesday’s program. Work in pairs and role-play the situation. Use as many expressions and ideas from the text as you can.Points to cover:•Exchange of greetings. •Bill Gates ’ personalities and abilities. •Bill Gates ’ personal development. •Bill Gates ’ future plan.V . Language points:1)Active Expressions: match the words and use the phrases in the first column to translate the following sentences.1. 后来证明原本没有必要担心。

2. 该片毫无疑问是今年最成功的影片。

3. 他继续听她说,有时有点不耐烦,有时又很入迷。

4. 至于他究竟是否适合做这项工作,他实在拿不准。

5. 我每天用两个小时学英语。

6. 为安全起见,请系上安全带。

7. 他正忙着写明天要交的作业呢。

8. 红十字会给无家可归的人发放医药和帐篷。

1. As it turned out, there was no need to worry.2. It is without doubt the most successful film of this year.3. He went on listening to her, at times impatient and at times fascinated.4. He ’s very uncertain as to whether it ’s the right job for him.5. I put in two hours on my English studies every day.6. In the interest of safety, please fasten your seatbelts.7. He is working on his assignment to be handed in tomorrow.8. The Red Cross handed out medicine and tents to the homeless people.VI. Focus Study1. When the chairman and CEO walks through the corridors of Microsoft, it is like a switch being turned on; ….being turned on 是被动式的现在分词短语,做定语,修饰名词switch。

Complete the following sentences_________________________ (正在讨论的问题) is of great importance.In those days they often went to the wharf to ________________________________________ (看轮船装货、卸货).2. “You had be tter just adjust to it because there’s no use trying to beat him.”“There is no use doing sth.”译为“做某事是没有用的,徒劳的”类似的句型还有:There/It is no good/sense/point/doing sth.Translation•对着洒掉的牛奶哭泣是没有用的(覆水难收)。

It is no use crying over spilt milk.•与他争论是没有意义的。

There is no sense debating with him.I. Word Using1. modernize v. (BrE modernise) make or become more moderne.g.If they want to increase output from the factory, they’ll have to modernize the equipment. The company is investing $9 million to modernize its factory.2. understate v. say that something is less important, serious, etc. than it really is TranslationThe report understates the seriousness of the situation.这个报告没有充分体现形势的严峻性。

反义词overstate3. stem from :be caused by something or develop as a result of somethinge.g. It’s said that children’s bad behavior often stems from boredom.Translation 事故起因是粗心大意。