Lesson 7-book 2 The Greatest Invention 现代大学英语第二册课件

LEARNING, CHINESE-STYLE Howard Gardner For a month in the spring of 1987, my wife Ellen and I lived in the bustling eastern Chinese city of Nanjing with our 18-month-old son Benjamin while studying arts education in Chinese kindergartens and elementary schools. But one of the most telling lessons Ellen and I got in the difference between Chinese and American ideas of education came not in the classroom but in the lobby of the Jinling Hotel where we stayed in Nanjing. The key to our room was attached to a large plastic block with the room number on it. When leaving the hotel, a guest was encouraged to turn in the key, either by handing it to an attendant or by dropping it through a slot into a box. Because the key slot was narrow, the key had to be positioned carefully to fit into it.

What happened? 发生什么事了？
Share the signs and traffic rules you learnt today with your friends.
Share the signs and traffic rules you’ve learnt today with your friends.
Share it and introduce its meaning in group. ( Use the sentence: Look! This sign means….)
Which one is in Zhongshan? Which one is in Hong Kong?
In China, the United States, Russia and South Korea, people drive on the right of the road. But in Hong Kong, Macau, the UK, Japan, India and Malaysia, people drive on the left of the road.
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( F ) 1. The roads are not very busy in the
cities.
( T ) 2. You can walk across the street when
the traffic light turns green.
( F ) 3.
This sign means “You can turn
Gogo loves English Book 7 Unit 2
You can go straight .
You can turn left.

UNIT 7 “How di
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“How did you hear about this job?”
VOCABULARY BUILDER
READING
UNIT 7 CONTENTS
WRITING
MY STORY
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2 We keep the money in the _c_as_h__re_g_i_s_te_r. 3 Tim has a lot of _e_x_p_e_r_ie_n_c_e_working with people. 4 William is the ___m_a_n_a_g_e_r_ of that store. He must
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workplace.
d 3 Hector gets the job and shakes Mr. Patel’s hand.
a 4 Hector tells Mr. Patel about his work
experience.
d
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B Watch the video. Read the statements. Write T (true) or F (false).
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part-time adj. 兼职的；业余的
e.g. He is a part-time accountant.
他是一名兼职会计。
Words & Expressions
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receptionist n. 接待员
e.g. She is a receptionist in a clinic.
and took messages.
T 5 Mr. Patel hires Hector for the job.

What kind of club is that? Why did Jorkens tell story 2?
Text Analysis
Detailed Analysis
Part I: Sentence Paraphrase
Now that a man can carry in a bag a bomb that is more powerful than several battleships, it is hard to find out what any country can do or will do next.” (para. 4 )
W T
B R
Text Analysis
Structure
2 Paras. 5-44 Body: Jorkens told a story about a scientist and the former minister of warfare of a small Caribbean country. 3 Para. 45 Conclusion: The man with a mustache fell silent as if still thinking about what his country almost had achieved.
W T B R
Warming up
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• Explain the following phrases in your own words . But what if we know how to let loose a plague capable of destroying whole nations? (para. 16) I was on ship in the tropics, and we put into a port. (para. 5) We were so nearly one of the Great Powers but for a fancy that came to his man’s mind. (para. 24)