Book 4 Unit 10 Youth AspirationsPart I Warming upKey words complete and varied 有多方面兴趣(能力)的;圆满的;面面俱到的well-grounded adj. fully instructed or trained 收过基本训练的;有充分根据的PartⅠ Warming Up A• 1. Over-scheduled syndrome—the mount of free time for children dropping about 16% over the past few years • 2. Cultural shift in the past few yearsa. The past: children taking part in extracurricular activities(ballet, gymnastics, football) in a casual way.b.The present: a real emphasis and stress on these children to be experts/prodigies in these activities. • 3.Solution: Parents saying “enough is enough”/cutting back/pulling children out of all their activities.1950s1960s1970Inventing and adopting fashions magazines, music and styleThe advent of bands like the Beatles, the Rolling Stones, and the mini-skirt Flower power, hippies, teenyboppers,and Punk New romantics, dance music, thinking about future, ecology…1980sBirth of youth cultureHeyday of youth culturePart II British youthKey words (in Britain and many other European countries) a tax added to the price of an article, and paid by the buyer to the seller, who then pays it to the government.增值税embark v. to start 从事;着手the Beatles甲壳虫the Rolling Stones滚石Punk小流氓Part Ⅱ British youth C• 1. Bright side: dancing, clubs, music, fashion and fun.Dark side: fights, trouble ,hooliganism, drugs and anarchy • 2. Not accepted ten years ago/gradually accept now/ more and more people from different culture backgrounds coming to this country. • 3.a. To give adviceb. To help raise finance c.To provide support • 4.Over 5,500 • 5.About 3,700so as to help young people who would like to set up their own business with no money of their ownPart III Young people pledge; undertaking 承诺;允诺;保证;承担AmeriCorps 美国学生联合会scholarship 奖学金pledgev. (esp. in newspapers) to make a solemn promise of 发 誓,保证spark n. a small bit of burning material thrown out by a fire or by the striking together of two hard objects; a vital, animating, or activating factor 火星;鼓舞,刺激address v. to direct (a spoken or written message) to the attention of 致词, 从事immunization n. the fact or process of becoming immune, as against a disease 有免疫力,免疫作用scout n. a member of an association for training girls in character and self-help 侦察兵,童子军transcript n. a reproduction of a written record (e.g. of a legal or school record) 副本, 抄本Part Ⅲ Young people and citizen service A•Ⅰ. Topic: what we must do to make citizen service a part of every American’s life •Ⅱ. AmeriCorps—a national service organization •Ⅲ.Other commitments made by the national government at the Service Summit •Ⅳ.Making children learn commitment to community as early as possible •Ⅴ.Conclusion:keeping the spirit of the Service Summit alive as we move into a new century.Ⅱ. AmeriCorps—a national service organization• A. Its function• B.What its members do• C. The government’s support• D. Support from 77 organizationsⅢ. Other commitments made by the national government at the Service Summit• A.The Department of Agriculture: a food recovery summit• B. The Justice Department: new Mentoring Alliance• C. The Department of Health and Human Service: new partnership with the Girl Scouts of AmericaⅣ.Making children learn commitment to community as early as possible• A. Creative ways to make service a part of the curriculum in high school or even middle school• B. The National Service Scholars Program1. The government’s offer2. Support from communities and private service organizations.Part Ⅲ Young people and citizen service B• 1. a. Cleaning the environmentb.Helping at-risk children learn to readc. Working with police to keep streets safed. Helping the nation reach record levels of child immunization • 2. It would provide 50,000 new AmeriCorps scholarships to organization that offer young people the chance to serve • 3.a. Giving students credit for serviceb. Incorporating service into course workc.Putting service on a student’s transcriptd. Requiring service as a condition of graduation. • 4.1,600 high school studentsup to $1,000Part IV Listen and relaxKey words a level or degree 峡谷;狭小的通道。