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1、上海交通大上海交通大学学出版社出版社 Book I应应 用用 型型 大大 学学 英英 语语 系系 列列 教教 程程 Application-oriented college English Course 上海交通大上海交通大学学出版社出版社 BackNextLanguage Skills DevelopmentLanguage in UseEnhancement of Language Abilities Unit 2Unit TwoTable of Contents上海交通大上海交通大学学出版社出版社 Focus1 contentBackNextStarterText: The Landlo
2、rds Mistake Working with words and phrasesDiscussionPractice: interpretingPractice: translationPractice: writingSurfing the InternetHighlightsTable of ContentsPart 1 Language Skills Development上海交通大上海交通大学学出版社出版社 focus1highlightsBackNext HighlightsS: Refusing guestsL: What a snobR: The landlords mist
3、akeW: Compound sentences (1)Internet work: Searching for a seminar on presentation and public speaking in English Part 1 Language Skills DevelopmentA hotel can refuse to receive a guest if( ) 1. the person is drunk, creating a public nuisance.( ) 2. the person is suffering from a contagious disease.
4、( ) 3. the person arrives in the middle of the night.( ) 4. the person is bringing an animal into the hotel.( ) 5. the person is bringing weapons or explosives. ( ) 6. the person is dressed plainly.( ) 7. the person is unwilling or unable to pay for the hotel services.( ) 8. the hotel has no accommo
5、dations to offer.上海交通大上海交通大学学出版社出版社 focus1starterBackNext1. StarterA. Brainstorming: when, in your opinion, can a hotel refuse gests? Mark the items with a tick “”. 上海交通大上海交通大学学出版社出版社 focus1starterBackNext1. StarterMind Mapnuisance n. 麻烦事contagious a.传染性的weapon n. 武器，凶器explosive n. 爆炸物B. Listen to a
6、 story about how an old man teaches a monk a lesson for his snobbishness. Then answer the questions briefly. 1. Why didnt the old man get a welcome at the temple? 2. Who did the monk run up quickly to welcome with a smile? 3. How did the old man give the monk a lesson? 上海交通大上海交通大学学出版社出版社 focus1start
7、erBackNextBecause he was not rich or powerful and the monk was snobbish.The son of a minister.He hit the monks head with a cane and said that he did that because he respected him in his heart, too.1. Starter上海交通大上海交通大学学出版社出版社 focus1starterBack An old man went to a temple in a mountain and visited a
8、monk there. The monk was snobbish. He didnt welcome the old man because he wasnt rich or powerful. Later, a man, son of a minister, also came to the temple. He brought many servants with him. As the monk saw the man, he quickly ran up to welcome him with a smile. After the man left, the old man unha
9、ppily asked the monk, “Why did you treat him so much better than me?” “Thats not true. Although I seemed nice to him, in fact, I was not. And I didnt treat you so well because I respect you in my heart.” The monk lied. The old man heard that; he hit the monks head with a cane and said, “Good. Now I
10、hit you because I respect you in my heart, too.” The monk didnt know what to say, so he could only cry out for pain.Next1. StarterTapescriptText Lead-inWarm up1. Have you ever been ill treated in a place while you tried to lodge?2. How do you treat a person in shabby clothes when he is trying to vis
11、it your place？BackNextText organizationIntroductionPara. _BodyPara. _lPara. _lPara._The endPara. _The background of the story.Jeffersons rejection of the landlords offer.The snobbishness of a landlord who mistook Jefferson for an old farmer. The contempt of the landlord and his town fellows for the
12、farmer-like Jefferson.The revelation of the identity of Jefferson and the landlords somersault in his attitude.12-452-34BackNextText Lead-in10上海交通大上海交通大学学出版社出版社 focus1textBackNextText: The Landlords Mistake 1 When John Adams was President and Thomas Jefferson was Vice President of the United States,
13、 there was not a railroad in all the world. People did not travel very much. There were no broad, smooth highways as there are now. The roads were crooked and muddy and rough. If a man was obliged to go from one city to another, he often rode on horseback. Instead of a trunk for his clothing, he car
14、ried a pair of saddlebags. Instead of sitting at his ease in a parlor car, he went jolting along through mud and mire, exposed to wind and weather. jolt: vi./vt. 颠簸，震动e.g. The train jolted into motion. A surge in the crowd behind him jolted him forwards. vice: pref. 副的，代理的，次的e.g. Only once in the Am
15、erican history did one vice president take over the job from the president. n. U, C 恶行，不道德行为；堕落；邪恶e.g. Smoking is her only vice. landlord: n. 1)（酒吧或招待所的）店主，老板e.g. The landlord of the pub was arrested for providing his customers with drugs. 2) 房东；地主e.g. Some Chinese students live and eat with a landl
16、ord during their stay in the United States. Translation at (ones) ease:舒适，自由自在e.g. The boy never feels at his ease when talking with girls. He felt at ease and confident about the future. ride on horseback: 骑马e.g. It takes both skill and courage to learn to ride on horseback. highway：n. C 公路；交通要道e.g
17、. Being free of charge, the old highway seems much busier than the new superhighway in the same direction. Questions about Para. 1旅馆老板的失算 詹姆斯詹姆斯鲍德温鲍德温 1 1 在约翰亚当斯和托马斯杰弗逊当美国总统和副总统的时侯，世界上还没有铁路，人们很少出远门，当时还没有现在这样宽阔平坦的公路，马路都是弯曲泥泞、凹凸不平的。如果非要从一个城市到另一个城市，人们通常是骑马前往。随身携带的衣服也不是放在箱子里，而是装在一副鞍囊里；没有豪华舒适的客运列车可坐，只能是栉
18、风沐雨，一路颠簸着，穿过泥泞和沼泽。 crooked: a. 1) bent, twisted, or not in a straight line 弯曲的；歪的e.g. The railway got crooked during the strong earthquake. The picture on the wall is crooked. 2) dishonest不诚实的；欺诈的e.g. The crooked cop was fired. oblige: vt. 1) （以法律、义务等）强迫，迫使e.g. The minister was obliged to report at
19、least once every six months. Circumstances obliged him to sell his only house. 2) 帮忙，效劳e.g. We needed a guide and he was only too happy to oblige. focus1text 上海交通大上海交通大学学出版社出版社 Text: The Landlords MistakeBackNextBecause there were no railroads or broad, smooth highways, and the roads were crooked an
20、d muddy and rough.1. Why didnt people travel very much during those days? You can sit at your ease in a parlor car; however, if you travel on horseback, you will go jolting along through mud and mire, exposed to wind and weather.2. What difference might one experience between travelling in a parlor
21、car and travelling on horseback? 上海交通大上海交通大学学出版社出版社 focus1text 2 One day some men were sitting by the door of a hotel in Baltimore. As they looked down the street they saw a horseman coming. He was riding very slowly, and both he and his horse were bespattered with mud. “There comes old Farmer Mossb
22、ack,” said one of the men, laughing, “Hes just in from the backwoods.” “He seems to have had a hard time of it,” said another, “I wonder where hell put up for the night.” (To be continued) Text: The Landlords MistakeMeaning: He has just got to town from a far away rural area. bespatter: vt. 溅，溅污e.g.
23、 Her newly-bought skirt was bespattered with mud. e.g. The acid raindrops were spattering down. mossback: n. 乡巴佬，头脑守旧的人，极端保守的人e.g. The great scientist looks like a mossback. Synonyms of mossback: countryman, yokel, bumpkin, boor, rustic. have a hard time (of it):（做某事）十分艰难e.g. The official had a hard
24、 time of it when questioned by the reporters on some corruption. They had had a hard time blazing a new path leading to the quake-hit area. put up: 过夜e.g. He wrote to his friend in Detroit asking if he could put up in his home during his visit there. Meaning: It seems that he has been tired out afte
25、r a long journey. Translation 一天，巴尔的摩的一家旅馆门前坐着几个男人。他们看到有个人骑着马沿街而来。这个人骑得很慢，人和马都溅上了许多泥浆。“来了一个乡巴佬，”其中一人嘲笑道，“他从穷乡僻壤刚进城来。”“他似乎一路很辛苦。”另一人说道，“不知道他会在哪儿住宿？”BackNext put up: 过夜e.g. He wrote to his friend in Detroit asking if he could put up in his home during his visit there. 上海交通大上海交通大学学出版社出版社 focus1text“Oh,
26、 any kind of a place will suit him,” answered the landlord, “Hes one of those country fellows who can sleep in the haymow and eat with the horses.” The traveler was soon at the door. He was dressed plainly, and, with his reddish-brown hair and mud-bespattered face, looked like a hard-working country
27、man just in from the backwoods. “Have you a room here for me?” he asked the landlord. Text: The Landlords Mistake mud-bespattered: 溅上泥浆的 名词+过去分词（n. + p.p.）构成形容词短语。 e.g. heart-broken 伤心欲绝的 wood-made 木制的 breast-fed 母乳喂养的 reddish-brown: 棕红色的Suffix “-ish” means “lightly”. e.g. yellowish 浅黄色的 greenish 浅绿
28、色的 grayish 浅灰色的 嗨，对他来说，到哪儿住都一样。”旅馆老板答道，“这种人有堆干草可躺，和马一块吃住就不错了。”旅行者很快来到旅馆门前。他衣着朴素，棕红头发，脸上有污泥，就像一个从偏远地区刚进城的勤劳的乡下人。“这儿有客房吗？”他向旅馆老板问道。 TranslationBackNextQuestions about Para. 2 plainly: ad. 1) 简朴地；朴素地e.g. He dreamed of living plainly on a small island. 2)清晰地；明显地，清楚地3)e.g. Her forced smiles plainly indic
29、ated her reluctance to lend him her car. focus1text 上海交通大上海交通大学学出版社出版社 Text: The Landlords MistakeBackNextThe horseman was dressed plainly with reddish-brown hair and mud-bespattered face.3. What led the landlord to think the horseman was a countryman? 上海交通大上海交通大学学出版社出版社 focus1text3 Now the landlord
30、 prided himself upon keeping a first-class hotel, and he feared that his guests would not like the rough-looking traveler. So he answered, “No, sir. Every room is full. The only place I could put you would be in the barn.” “Well, then,” answered the stranger, “I will see what they can do for me at t
31、he Planters Tavern, round the corner,” and he rode away. Text: The Landlords Mistake Translation旅馆老板一向以自己开的是一流旅馆为傲，所以担心他的房客们会不欢迎这位外表不雅的来客。于是他回答说，“没有了，先生，房间都已住满了。唯一能安排你住宿的地方只有谷仓了。”“哦，这样的话，”陌生人答道，“那我看看路口的园主客栈还有没有房间让我住宿。”然后他便骑马离开了。BackNextQuestions about Para. 3pride oneself upon: 以为豪，为感到得意e.g. She pri
32、ded herself upon being able to look after herself in her eighties. The boy prided himself upon living with his general grandpa. pride oneself upon: 以为豪，为感到得意e.g. She prided herself upon being able to look after herself in her eighties. The boy prided himself upon living with his general grandpa. pri
33、de oneself upon: 以为豪，为感到得意e.g. She prided herself upon being able to look after herself in her eighties. The boy prided himself upon living with his general grandpa. rough-looking: a. 外表不雅的，看上去粗野的e.g. The rough-looking man turned out to be the president of a global corporation. focus1text 上海交通大上海交通大
34、学学出版社出版社 Text: The Landlords MistakeBackNext4. Was the landlord telling the truth or a lie when he told Jefferson that every room was full? 5. Why did he do that to Jefferson? He was telling a lie.He did that because he did not want a countryman to stay in his first class hotel (or he wanted to turn
35、 the countryman away) for fear that his guests would be unhappy to have him stay in the same hotel with them.上海交通大上海交通大学学出版社出版社 focus1text 4 About an hour later, a well-dressed gentleman came into the hotel and said, “I wish to see Mr. Jefferson.” “Mr. Jefferson!” said the landlord. “Yes, sir. Thoma
36、s Jefferson, the Vice President of the United States.” “He isnt here.” “Oh, but he must be. I met him as he rode into town, and he said that he intended to stop at this hotel. He has been here about an hour.” “No, he hasnt. The only man that has been here for lodging today was an old clodhopper who
37、was so spattered with mud that you couldnt see the color of his coat. (To be continued) Text: The Landlords MistakeTranslation e.g. He must be Mr. Baker. She must be cooking at home. (must indicates the speakers judgment.)She must cook at home. (must indicates the speakers demand.) BackNextwish to:
38、希望，意愿 e.g. I wish I had not sent Mr. Jefferson away. lodging: n. 1) 住所；住宿；寄宿e.g. Its 90 a week for board and lodging (=meals and a room). 2) 租住的房间e.g. Paul found lodgings in his relatives house. lodge: vi./vt. 1) 投宿，借宿2) 供临时住宿，安顿e.g. The family was lodged well in the guest house. 大约一个小时后，一位衣着考究的绅士走进
39、这家旅馆，说:“我想求见杰弗逊先生。” “杰弗逊先生！”老板惊讶不已道。“是的，先生。托马斯杰弗逊，美国副总统。”“他不在这儿。”“咦，他肯定是在这儿啊！他进城的时候我还碰到过他，他说他打算住这家旅馆。他到这儿快一个小时了。”“没有的事儿，他没来过。今天只有一个乡巴佬来过，他满身泥巴，连衣服的颜色都看不出来了。上海交通大上海交通大学学出版社出版社 focus1text Text: The Landlords MistakeI sent him round to the Planters.” “Did he have reddish-brown hair, and did he ride a g
40、ray horse?” “Yes, and he was quite tall.” “That was Mr. Jefferson,” said the gentleman. “Mr. Jefferson!” cried the landlord, “Was that the Vice President? Here, Dick! Build a fire in the best room. Put everything in tiptop order, Sally. What a dunce I was to turn Mr. Jefferson away! He shall have al
41、l the rooms in the house, and the ladies parlor, too; Ill go right round to the Planters and fetch him back.” Translation shall: （表示说话者的意图、命令、决心等，用于陈述句的第二、三人称中）必须，应，可e.g. They shall be judged only by God. She shall share all her husband has. BackNext我把他打发到园主客栈去了。“他头发是不是棕红色，骑着一匹灰马？” “是啊，个子高高的。” “那正是杰
42、弗逊先生啊！”绅士说道。“杰弗逊先生！” 老板叫道，“那位真是副总统吗？嗨，迪克！赶快在最好的客房生火。萨莉，把一切都整理得无可挑剔。我真是个大傻瓜，竟然把杰弗逊先生拒之门外！本旅馆的所有客房尽他挑，起居室也供他享用。我马上就去 园主客栈 把他请回来。” Questions about Para. 4 tiptop: a. 第一流的，头等的e.g. Hilton is known as one of the tiptop hotels in the world. He is spoiled as a tiptop soccer player. in tiptop order: 井然有序，无可挑
43、剔e.g. He is a real car lover who keeps his car in tiptop order. 6.What did the well-dressed gentleman say that helped the landlord to realize his mistake? 7. How did the landlord react after he came to realize that the farmer was Thomas Jefferson? 上海交通大上海交通大学学出版社出版社 focus1textHe said that the travel
44、er had reddish-brown hair and rode a gray horse. He was nearly stunned when he learned that the person he had turned away was Jefferson. Then he told his staff to build a fire in the best room of the hotel and put everything in tiptop order. In the meanwhile the landlord himself would go round to fe
45、tch Jefferson back.Text: The Landlords MistakeBackNext上海交通大上海交通大学学出版社出版社 focus1text 5 So he went to the other hotel, where he found the Vice President sitting with some friends in the parlor. “Mr. Jefferson,” he said, “I have come to ask your pardon. You were so bespattered with mud that I thought y
46、ou were some old farmer. If youll come back to my house, you shall have the best room in it yes, all the rooms if you wish. Wont you come?” “No,” answered Mr. Jefferson, “A farmer is as good as any other man; and where theres no room for a farmer, there can be no room for me.” Text: The Landlords Mi
47、stakeTranslation于是他赶到那家园主客栈，发现副总统正和一些朋友坐在客厅里。“杰弗逊先生，”他说道，“我是特地来求您原谅的。您刚才一身泥巴，我还以为您是个老农呢。如果您原意回到鄙人的旅馆，您将享用最好的客房，对了，您愿意的话，所有的房间都供您专用。您肯赏光吗？”“算了吧，”杰弗逊先生答道，“农民和其他人一样，没有农民住的地方，也就不可能有我住的地方。” e.g. Some doctor gave him some advice on his diet. Some doctors lack a sense of responsibility while the majority o
48、f them dont. e.g. Where there is a will, there is a way. 有志者事竟成。 e.g. Where there is a will, there is a way. 有志者事竟成。 Meaning: A farmer is a human being just like any other person; and if your hotel is not open to a farmer, it is not the right hotel for me as I am no different from a farmer.BackNexta
49、s good as: 和几乎一样，实际上等于e.g. The old machine is well maintained and looks as good as new. What he said has as good as shown his attitude. Questions about Para. 5e.g. Where there is a will, there is a way. 有志者事竟成。上海交通大上海交通大学学出版社出版社 focus1text Text: The Landlords MistakeHe refused his offer, saying, “A
50、farmer is as good as any other man; and where there is no room for a farmer, there can be no room for me.”8. How did Jefferson teach the landlord a lesson? BackNextInteractionRole-play in English according to one of the following pictures:Picture 1Picture 2BackNextFor Reference AnswerClick HerePictu
51、re 1: A rough-looking man in a top-grade sales office.Excuse me, do you still have more houses to sell?Of course. But we only sell high-grade houses, youd better go and visit other places.No, the one priced 200,000,000 fit me well, I decide to buy two.Reference answer:BackNextInteractionPicture 2: A
52、n old farmer with farm produces at the entrance gate of City Hall.Sir, is Wang Hua here?Hi, how dare you call the given name of our mayor?Ive got something to ask him?Go away, what serious matter you silly old man can have to trouble him? Dont get into a fuss about nothing.But the mayor is my son.Ba
53、ckNextInteraction上海交通大上海交通大学学出版社出版社 Focus1words&phrasesBackNext1. e the bag to sunlight 2. p up for three nights 3. r on horseback 4. b a fire 4. Working with words and phrases A. Find appropriate verbs in the text which fit the following phrases. 5. t away a beggar6. a the victims pardon7. d plainl
54、y like a farmer8. l in a friends housexposeut ideuildurnskressodge1. The rescue workers were o to cut off her leg before saving her out of the collapsed building.2. Mother p herself upon her son as the greatest Olympic gold medal winner.3. The little girl is quite at e in public.4. They did h a hard
55、 time when surrounded by the enemy for more than three months.5. The house is still in t condition.6. In the heavy rain the travelers were j along the muddy country road.上海交通大上海交通大学学出版社出版社 Focus1words&phrasesBackNext B. Complete the following sentences with appropriate words in the text. bligedrides
56、ase oltingiptop4. Working with words and phrases ave 上海交通大上海交通大学学出版社出版社 Focus1discussionBackNextMind MapAll men are created equal.All men are endowed by their Creator with certain unalienable Rights.Life, Liberty and the Pursuit of Happiness are unalienable Rights of men. 5. Discussion Discuss the f
57、ollowing questions with a partner or in a small group of 4 to 6 students.上海交通大上海交通大学学出版社出版社 Focus1discussionBackNext 5. Discussion 1. Why did the landlord make such a mistake? On the surface, it seems that the landlord was too careless and simple-minded, taking his first impression for granted. Thus
58、 he jumped to the wrong judgment. However, if we compare what he did at first and at last to the same person, wed get an insight into this character a typical snob, a person who looked down upon whoever he did not think was as good as himself. By contrast he would turn himself into sort of a dog in
59、front of a VIP or whoever is superior to him in his eyes. HintsSeemed too careless and simple-minded, in fact a typical snob, a dog in front of a VIP.2. Do you know the most popular statement in the Declaration of Independence of which Jefferson was one of the principal writers? What is the relation
60、ship between the Declaration of Independence and the American dream? We hold these truths to be self-evident, that all men are created equal, that they are endowed by their Creator with certain unalienable Rights, that among these are Life, Liberty and the Pursuit of Happiness.” It can be considered
61、 the foundation of the American dream. Hintshold truths to be self-evident, men are equal, endowed withRights, Liberty and the Pursuit of Happiness,the foundation of the American dream. 5. Discussion BackNext上海交通大上海交通大学学出版社出版社 Focus1interpretingBackNextOn his way back home, the hotel owner, the land
62、lord in the text met one of his friends and mentioned the foolish mistake he had made that day. They had a conversation as follows. Interpret it into English with your partner.朋友：朋友： 嗨，汤米，怎么一副无精打采的样子？旅馆老板：旅馆老板：甭提了，我简直成了个大傻瓜。朋友：朋友： 得了吧，常常嘲笑别人是土包子的人怎么可能变成大傻 瓜了呢？旅馆老板：旅馆老板：我哪知道一个跟老农一样其貌不扬的人居然是美国副总 统啊！朋友
63、：朋友： 怎么回事？你把他拒之门外了？6. Practice: interpreting For Reference AnswerClick Here上海交通大上海交通大学学出版社出版社 Focus1interpretingFriend: Hi, Tommy. Why are you in such low spirits?Landlord: Well, its a shame that Ive turned myself into a dunce.Friend: Come on. How could it be? How could a man who often laughs at oth
64、ers for being mossbacks become a dunce? Landlord: How could I know that a rough-looking man like an old farmer would turn out to be the American Vice President?Friend: What happened? You turned him away for lodging?BackNext6. Practice: interpreting Reference answer:上海交通大上海交通大学学出版社出版社 Focus1interpret
65、ingBackNext旅馆老板：旅馆老板：可不是嘛，我让他睡谷仓，最后还把他打发到别的旅 馆了。朋友：朋友： 你赶快去负荆请罪，再把人请回来呀。旅馆老板：旅馆老板：我刚才去了，可副总统先生不肯原谅我。朋友：朋友： 你是怎么道歉的？旅馆老板：旅馆老板：我说我不该误以为他是老农。朋友：朋友： 哪有你这样道歉的？说明你还是看不起农民兄弟。你这 叫自作自受，罪有应得。旅馆老板：旅馆老板：哎教训啊，教训！For Reference AnswerClick Here6. Practice: interpreting 上海交通大上海交通大学学出版社出版社 Focus1interpretingLandlord
66、: Exactly. I offered him the barn for his stay and finally sent him to another hotel.Friend: Then why dont you go to apologize to him at once and fetch him back?Landlord: Thats what I did just now. But Mr. Vice President wouldnt pardon me.Friend: How did you make your apology?Landlord: I said that I
67、 shouldnt have mistaken him for an old farmer.Friend: How could you make an apology like that? You did that only to show that you are still looking down upon the farmer brothers. You made the bed and you must lie on it. It serves you right.Landlord: Oh, what a lesson, what a lesson!BackNext6. Practi
68、ce: interpreting 上海交通大上海交通大学学出版社出版社 Focus1translationBackNext 1. “He seems to have had a hard time of it,” said another, “I wonder where hell put up for the night.” 2. About an hour later, a well-dressed gentleman came into 3. the hotel and said, “I wish to see Mr. Jefferson.” “他似乎一路很辛苦。”另一个人说道，“不知道
69、他会在哪儿 住宿？” 大约一个小时后，一位衣着考究的绅士走进这家旅馆，说：“我想求见杰弗逊先生。”7. Practice: translation A. Put the following sentences from the text into Chinese. B. Pay special attention to the italicized expressions. 上海交通大上海交通大学学出版社出版社 Focus1translationBackNext 3. What a dunce I was to turn Mr. Jefferson away! 4.You were so be
70、spattered with mud that I thought you 5. were some old farmer. 5. A farmer is as good as any other man; and where theres no room for a farmer, there can be no room for me. 我真是个大傻瓜，竟然把杰弗逊先生拒之门外！您刚才一身泥巴，我还以为您是个老农呢。农民和其他人一样，没有农民住的地方，也就不可能有我住的地方。7. Practice: translation 1. (没有听从船长的命令) the passengers jum
71、ped into the icy sea.2. His wife died last week and (他日 子过得很艰难).3. He said that (他能给我的唯一工作就是送货员的工作).上海交通大上海交通大学学出版社出版社 Focus1translationBackNextB. Complete the following sentences by translating into English the Chinese given in the brackets.Instead of following the captains order he has had a hard
72、time of it 7. Practice: translation the only job he could offer me would be that of a delivery man4. (她自诩 有个亿万富翁的伯父) who lives somewhere in South America.5. What a dunce you are ( (让一个刚认识的男人住在你家).上海交通大上海交通大学学出版社出版社 Focus1translationBackNextShe prides herself upon having a billionaire uncle 7. Practi
73、ce: translation to put a newly-met man up in your house 上海交通大上海交通大学学出版社出版社 Focus1writingBackNextA. Write a summary of the text (max. 150 words), referring to the outline below.For Reference AnswerClick HereThomas Jefferson 8. Practice: writing Summary outline:1. The background of the story;2. The la
74、ndlords snobbishness;3. The lesson Jefferson taught the landlord.上海交通大上海交通大学学出版社出版社 Focus1writingBackNext One day, a horseman who looked like a roughened countryman with his clothes and face spattered with mud asked for lodging at one of the best hotels in Baltimore. The landlord, however, turned hi
75、m away, thinking that his guests in the hotel would not like the idea of having a farmer stay with them in the same hotel. Soon after the rider had gone, a well-dressed gentleman came to the hotel to look for Mr. Jefferson, Vice President of the United States. The landlord cursed himself as a dunce
76、when he realized his mistake: The farmer-like horseman was no other than Vice President Thomas Jefferson. The landlord told his staff to build a fire in the best room while he himself went to see Mr. Jefferson to ask for his pardon. He begged him to return to his hotel, but Jefferson rejected his of
77、fer, saying that where there was no room for a farmer, there was no room for himself. 8. Practice: writing Reference answer:上海交通大上海交通大学学出版社出版社 Focus1writingBackNextB. Basic sentence writing techniques: understand and write compound sentences 1. We missed the plane. We were late for the meeting. 2. L
78、ast night we decided to terminate the discussion. The visiting group decided to continue. We missed the plane, and we were late for the meeting.Last night we decided to terminate the discussion, but the visiting group decided to continue.8. Practice: writing 上海交通大上海交通大学学出版社出版社 Focus1writingBackNext3
79、. It was not too early. It was not too late to make other arrangements. (Hint: inversion is necessary) 4. It must have rained last night. The ground is wet.5. Someone will have to tell him. He will continue to make the same error. It was not too early, nor (was it) too late to make other arrangement
80、s.It must have rained last night, for the ground is wet.Someone will have to tell him, or he will continue to make the same error.8. Practice: writing 上海交通大上海交通大学学出版社出版社 Focus1internetBackNextGo to http:/ or to read a seminar on presentation and public speaking in English. After reading it, write a
81、review of the seminar to sum up the main points concerning making business presentations. Then share it with your partner.For Reference AnswerClick Here9. Surfing the Internet 上海交通大上海交通大学学出版社出版社 Focus1internet9. Surfing the Internet In this seminar, we have learned:to allow plenty of time for prepar
82、ationto ask the all-important questionsto structure your presentation to write notes based on keywordsto rehearse your presentation and modify it to select the right equipment for the jobto use equipment effectivelyto make use of clear, powerful visual aids to use clear, simple languageBackNextSampl
83、e review:上海交通大上海交通大学学出版社出版社 Focus1internet9. Surfing the Internet to use active verbs and concrete factsto explain the structure at the beginningto link each section to signpost your presentationto say what you are going to say, say it, and say what you have just saidto overcome your nervesto establ
84、ish audience rapportto be aware of body languageto understand cultural differencesto control the quality of voiceto maintain interestto respond to audience positivelyBackNext上海交通大上海交通大学学出版社出版社 Focus2 contentBackNext Dialogue: at the sales meetingdiscussing items Pair work: a presentation at a sales
85、conferenceText: Choosing Information for a PresentationWorking with words Research project Listening-based writing HighlightsTable of ContentsPart 2 Language in Use上海交通大上海交通大学学出版社出版社 focus2highlightsBackNextHighlightsR&L: Dialogue: at the sales meetingdiscussing itemsS: A presentation at a sales con
86、ferenceLanguage for business meetingsR: Choosing information for a presentationResearch project: Presentation on the current situations of residential house salesL&W: A business presentationLanguage for making a business presentation Part 2 Language in UseRead and listen to the meeting discussion. T
87、hen find the right people (ae) that fit the sentences (17). 1. was invited to the meeting to make the keynote presentation. 2. says he/she did not take the rural sales matter seriously prior to the meeting. 3. proposes keeping rural sales teams better informed of customer feedback. 4. concludes that
88、 rural customers will be offered services as good as those offered to urban customers. 5. states new strategies for rural customers will be scheduled. 6. suggests promoting sales to rural areas. 7. seems a little confused with the idea of giving rural sales teams more help. 上海交通大上海交通大学学出版社出版社 focus2
89、dialogue1. Dialogue: at the sales meetingdiscussing itemsa.Jennifer Miles b. Alice Leech c. John Routes, d. Jack Peterson e. Donald Peters d a b d d c e BackNext1. I suggest we go round the table first to get all of your input. 我建议我们先按座位的顺序一个个发言吧。go round the table: 按座位顺序发言go在此语境中相当于speak的词义。input:
90、n. U 信息，情况；输入 e.g. The conference would not have been such a success without your valuable input. 上海交通大上海交通大学学出版社出版社 Focus2 dialogue Notes to the Dialogue 1. Dialogue: at the sales meetingdiscussing itemsBackNext2. In my opinion, we have been focusing too much on urban customers and their needs. 我认为
91、我们对城市客户需求重视过头了。 focus on: to pay special attention to 集中，聚焦e.g. All her energies are focused on her children.上海交通大上海交通大学学出版社出版社 Focus2 dialogueBackNext1. Dialogue: at the sales meetingdiscussing items 3.The way I see things, we need to return to our rural base by developing an advertising campaign t
92、o focus on their particular needs. 依我看，我们 需要回到农村基地针对农村客户的特殊需求开展广告宣传活动。the way I see things: it seems to me; in my opinion campaign: n. C 运动，竞选活动，战役上海交通大上海交通大学学出版社出版社 focus2 dialogue Media for Advertising CampaignThere is a huge variety of media available through which a business can conduct an adver
93、tising campaign. The main types of media include: “print media” and “visual & aural media”. Print media include books, newspapers, magazines, pamphlets etc. while visual & aural media include the Internet, television, radio etc.BackNext1. Dialogue: at the sales meetingdiscussing items4. Well, let me
94、 begin with this PowerPoint presentation. 那么我就开始作幻灯片报告了。 PowerPoint is widely used in business and classrooms and is an effective tool for training. Click for some tips about using PPT.上海交通大上海交通大学学出版社出版社 focus2 dialogueBackNext1. Dialogue: at the sales meetingdiscussing items上海交通大上海交通大学学出版社出版社 focus
95、2 dialogueTips about using PPT -DOS: Save your work frequently (Ctrl+S). Store each presentation and its associated files in its proper folder. Be brief (no more than 6 bullets/points per slide). Use appropriate fonts: big (min. 28pts) and clear (sans-serif). If possible, test your slides: run the s
96、lide show and see if you can read your slides from the last row of the room where you will be presenting. Use appropriate colors: not too bright, high contrast, consistent. Remember that what looks good on your monitor does not necessarily look good on the big screen. Create contrast using different
97、 font sizes, colors, etc. BackNext1. Dialogue: at the sales meetingdiscussing items上海交通大上海交通大学学出版社出版社 focus2 dialogueTips about using PPT -DONTS:Rely on the programs Autosave feature. Put everything you present on the slides. (Remember that slides are just a visual aid if you overload them, the audi
98、ence will end up trying to read the slides and not paying attention to you.)Use different colors/fonts on every single slide. Use bright background colors that will strain your audiences eyes. Use too many animation effects! They are VERY distracting for the audience and make you look like a show-of
99、f.Run experiments at the last minute. BackNext1. Dialogue: at the sales meetingdiscussing items5. Unfortunately, were running short of time. Well have to leave that to another time. 很遗憾，我们时间不够了。这个问题留待下一次吧。run short of: 缺少，快用完e.g. As the economic woes spread all over the world, some small enterprises
100、 had run short of funds. 上海交通大上海交通大学学出版社出版社 focus2 dialogueNote that the chairperson must have a good sense of timing, that is, if necessary, to cut someone off in the middle of his or her speech when the meeting is coming to an end. 表达会议结束的常用语还有：I think weve covered everything on the list. I guess
101、that will be all for today. If no one has anything else to add, then I think well wrap this up.BackNext1. Dialogue: at the sales meetingdiscussing items上海交通大上海交通大学学出版社出版社 Focus2 pairwork 2. Pair work: a presentation at a sales conference You are going to make a presentation at a sales conference, in
102、troducing the company you work for to potential customers. Use the following learning boxes to prepare an oral presentation about the company. Give the presentation to your class.BackNextLanguage for talking about freshman orientationI want to learn during the freshman orientation week.Id like to ha
103、ve a mentor who can give me some advice on what I need to do. I hope to have some lectures on library services, the computer lab, and email policies.I hope to have some people help me learn the ropes at college.Id like to have someone walk me through what I need to do.I need advising in terms of how
104、 to set up bank accounts and how to manage my study time. Learning For Reference AnswerClick Here上海交通大上海交通大学学出版社出版社 Focus2 pairwork Good afternoon, ladies and gentlemen. My names Lora Smith and Im the Sales Manager at EastMoto. Id like to thank the conference organizer for giving me the opportunity
105、to speak to you today. This afternoon Im going to tell you about our company and our products. First, Id like to give you an overview of my presentation. Im going to begin by telling you briefly about the history and development of EastMoto. Then Ill give you an insight into our sales figures over t
106、he past decade. After that, Ill take a look at two or three of our key products. And finally, to round off this presentation, Ill be happy to answer any questions. So, lets get started. Ill first turn to the development of our company. BackNext 2. Pair work: a presentation at a sales conference 上海交通
107、大上海交通大学学出版社出版社 Focus2 pairwork EastMoto was founded in 1986. At first it imported used Italian motorbikes, and the demand for motorbikes led to the growth of the company. The first main investment came in 1991 when EastMoto bought the present location and built the shop. In 1994 an extension was add
108、ed. Starting with the importing of bikes, EastMoto today is the authorized dealer for 11 different brands. A staff of 14 people (mechanics, sales people, trainees) are currently employed. Now let me move to the development of our sales over the past decade. Between 5,000 and 15,000 bikes are sold ea
109、ch year. We export to numerous countries around the world, including those in the Far East. BackNext 2. Pair work: a presentation at a sales conference 上海交通大上海交通大学学出版社出版社 Focus2 pairwork From 1998 the registration of scooters and motorbikes rose slightly from 6,502 to 7,434 units. It also increased
110、slightly from 1999 to 2000. From 2000 to 2001, it rose dramatically. Between 2001 to 2002, there was a significant increase again. However, due to relocation of our firm, from 2002 to 2003 it dropped dramatically and leveled out from 2003 to _. From 2004 to 2005, it went up dramatically again and dr
111、opped slightly in _. It dropped considerably in 2007 before it went up dramatically in 2008 again. Two of our key products are motorbikes and quadsvehicles with four wheels. 60% of EastMotos customers are business customers; that is wholesale business. 40% are private customers and many are regular
112、customers. Many customers lease motorbikes, so that they always haveBackNext 2. Pair work: a presentation at a sales conference 上海交通大上海交通大学学出版社出版社 Focus2 pairworkthe latest model. There is also an increasing demand for quads. They are not bikes, but there is the feeling of freedom when you ride on o
113、ne. If asked about their motivation, most customers probably say: “Fun, speed and acceleration.” May I now have questions from the floor? To sum up, competition is hard and the growth rate may slow somewhat, but EastMoto is still very optimistic about the future. Thank you for listening to my speech
114、. If there is anything we can do for you, dont hesitate to let us know. And we will be honored if you order some of our products. BackNext 2. Pair work: a presentation at a sales conference 上海交通大上海交通大学学出版社出版社 Focus2 text 3. Text: Choosing Information for a Presentation ( ) 1. A long presentation sho
115、uld not have over ten subpoints.( ) 2. Statistics or content should be based on the fact that they can be easily understood. ( ) 3. The effect of a new law should be explained with specific examples.( ) 4. Handouts are most helpful in serving as reference after the talk is over.Read the text and dec
116、ide whether the following statementsare true (T) or false (F). FTTFBackNext上海交通大上海交通大学学出版社出版社 Focus2 text( ) 5. When faced with a reluctant audience, a direct pattern of organization is not workable.( ) 6. The pattern of excluding alternatives is applicable when your solution is not so convincing.(
117、) 7. Problem-causes-solution is a pattern that works best with an unconvinced audience.( ) 8. Use 1-2-3 pattern if you have to put your long and complicated information in good order.FTFFBackNext 3. Text: Choosing Information for a Presentation 上海交通大上海交通大学学出版社出版社 Focus2 text 1. Choose the informatio
118、n that is most interesting to your audience and that answers the questions your audience will have. Limit your talk to three to five main points. In a long presentation (20 minutes or more), each main point can have subpoints. Your content will be easier to understand if you clearly show the relatio
119、nship between each of the main points. Turning your information into a story also helps. 2 Statistics and numbers can be convincing if you present them in ways that are easy to hear. 报告材料的选择报告材料的选择 选择听众最感兴趣及能回答听众疑问的材料。报告重点要限制在3到5个。如果报告比较长（时间在20分钟以上），每个重点可以包括几个次重点。清楚指明重点之间的相互关系使报告内容更容易理解。将材料用故事形式表现效果
120、也不错。 数字和统计数据如能以便于听懂的方式列举出来，可能会有说服力。 present: vt. 介绍，提出；赠送e.g. The man was interrupted by his wife before he was about to present his different viewpoint. TranslationBackNext 3. Text: Choosing Information for a Presentation 上海交通大上海交通大学学出版社出版社 Focus2 text3 In an informative presentation, link the poin
121、ts you make to the knowledge your audience has. Show the audience that your information answers their questions, solves their problems, or helps them do their jobs. When you explain the effect of a new law or the techniques for using a new machine, use specific examples that apply to the decisions t
122、hey make and the work they do. (To be continued) BackNext apply to: 适用于；向申请 e.g. The laws apply to everyone regardless of race, creed or color. Translation 在介绍型报告中，要将介绍的要点同听众的知识结合起来，向听众表明所做报告的内容能回答、解决他们的问题或有助于他们所从事的工作。在解释新颁布的一条法律的作用或一台新机器的使用方法时，要举出具体的适用于他们决策或工作的例子。 3. Text: Choosing Information for
123、a Presentation apply to: 适用于；向申请 e.g. The laws apply to everyone regardless of race, creed or color. Types of Presentations: Presentations come in nearly as many forms as there are life situations. In the business world, there are sales presentations, informative and motivational presentations, etc.
124、 Presentations can also be categorized as vocational and non-vocational (业余的). In addition, they are expository or persuasive. And they can be impromptu (即兴的), written, or memorized. BackNext 3. Text: Choosing Information for a Presentation 上海交通大上海交通大学学出版社出版社 Focus2 textIf your content is detailed o
125、r complicated, give people a written outline or other handouts. The written material both helps the audience keep track of your points during the presentation and serves as a reference after the talk is over. BackNext keep track of: 了解的动态，保持的联系e.g. Bank statements help you keep track of where your m
126、oney is going. handout: n. 散发的材料e.g. It seemed that there were not enough handouts to go round for the meeting. Why prepare handouts? Preparing for a presentation involves more than just creating slides and talking in front of a crowd. You also want to provide your audience with food for later thoug
127、ht in the form of handouts.Translation 如果报告内容很详尽或很复杂，就要给听众散发书面提纲或其他材料。书面材料既有助于听众在听报告时能跟上你的主要思路，又可用作报告后的参考资料。 3. Text: Choosing Information for a Presentation 上海交通大上海交通大学学出版社出版社 Focus2 textBackNext 4 To be convincing, you must answer the audiences questions and objections. For example, some people th
128、ink that working women are less reliable than men. But the facts show that women take fewer sick days than men do. take sick days: 休病假e.g. After the accident, he took three sick weeks (off). c.f.: Due to the financial crisis GMs staff took two more weeks off for the Christmas vacation, unpaid and un
129、willingly of course. Translation要想具有说服力就必须对听众的提问和反对意见作出答复。例如，有人认为女性员工没有男性可靠。但事实表明女性休病假的日子要少于男性。 3. Text: Choosing Information for a Presentation 上海交通大上海交通大学学出版社出版社 Focus2 textBackNext 5 However, dont bring up negatives or inconsistencies unless youre sure that the audience will think of them. If you
130、 arent sure, save your evidence for the question phase. If someone does ask, youll have the answer. negative: n. C 否定，拒绝e.g. Their negative was so strong that the plan had to be set aside. phase: n. C 阶段，时期e.g. It was a dangerous phase in the relations between the two nations. Translation然而不要主动抛出消极的
131、或前后矛盾的问题，除非能肯定听众会想到这些问题。如不能肯定，那就把解答留到提问阶段。如果确实有人问到的话就能有问必答。 inconsistency: n. C 不一致，矛盾e.g. She noticed several minor inconsistencies in his argument. have the answer:有问必答，答案就在手边 phase: n. 阶段，时期e.g. It was a dangerous phase in the relations between the two nations. 3. Text: Choosing Information for a
132、 Presentation 上海交通大上海交通大学学出版社出版社 Focus2 text6 ORGANIZING YOUR INFORMATION 7 Most presentations use a direct pattern of organization, even when the goal is to persuade a reluctant audience. In a business setting, the audience is in a hurry and knows that you want to persuade them. Be honest about you
133、r goals, and then prove that your goal meets the audiences needs too. Translation 材料的组织 即使目的是要说服有抵触态度的听众，大部分报告也是采用开门见山的组织模式。在商务环境中，听众都很匆忙，也知道你想说服他们，因而要开诚布公地表明你的目标，再证明你的目标也能满足听众的需求。BackNext setting: n. （某事、戏剧、小说等的背景）e.g. How could you be so carefree in a foreign setting? 3. Text: Choosing Information
134、 for a Presentation 上海交通大上海交通大学学出版社出版社 Focus2 text8 In a persuasive presentation, start with your strongest point, your best reason. If time permits, give other reasons as well and respond to possible objections. Put your weakest point in the middle so that you can end on a strong note. setting: n.
135、C the place and time at which an event occurs or a play, novel, etc. is set（某事、戏剧、小说等的背景）e.g. How could you be so carefree in a foreign setting? 在国外这样的环境下你怎么能如此轻松自在呢？ Translation在劝说型报告中，首先要亮出你最有力的观点和最充分的理由。时间允许的话，再陈述其他理由，并对可能出现的反对意见作出答复。把最缺乏说服力的观点放到报告中间阐述，以便于最后能以强有力的语气结束报告。 BackNext note: n. 语气，嗓音 e
136、.g. Her hesitative note gave away her indecision. 3. Text: Choosing Information for a Presentation 上海交通大上海交通大学学出版社出版社 Focus2 text9 Often one of the five standard patterns of organization will work. Chronological. Start with the past, move to the present, and end by looking ahead. Problem-causes-solu
137、tion. Explain the symptoms of the problem, identify its causes and suggest a solution. This pattern works best when the audience will find your solution easy to accept. BackNext chronological: a.按时间顺序的e.g. The teacher gave the students a chronological list of events which he thought had caused World
138、 War I. This is an imperative sentence, using three coordinate verb phrases with different prepositions.e.g. They started with the appetizer, moved to the main course with dessert and ended by going Dutch. 。Note that chronological stands for “chronological standard pattern”. The word “pattern” or “s
139、tandard pattern” is omitted for the sake of economy. This applies to the other four patterns listed below such as Problem-causes-solution, excluding alternatives, etc. In Chinese version, however, the omitted word pattern has to be translated.通常奏效的（报告）有五种标准组织模式： l按时间顺序的模式。由过去讲到现在，到最后再展望未来。l问题原因解决办法的
140、模式。说明问题的症状，指出其原因，再提出解决办法。这种模式在听众觉得你提出的解决办法很容易接受时效果最佳。Translation 3. Text: Choosing Information for a Presentation 上海交通大上海交通大学学出版社出版社 Focus2 text Excluding alternatives. Explain the symptoms of the problem. Explain the obvious solutions first and show why they wont solve the problem. End by discussin
141、g a solution that will work. This pattern may be necessary when the audience will find the solution hard to accept. Pro-Con. Give all the reasons in favor of something, then those against it. This pattern works well when you want the audience to see the weaknesses in its position. BackNext pro-con:
142、正面和反面的理由；赞成者和反对者e.g. You have to think over the pro-con before making a decision. l排除其他选择的模式。说明问题的症状，然后先提出一些显而易见的解决办法，再表明这些办法为什么不奏效，最后讨论一种可行的办法。这种模式在听众觉得你提出的解决办法很难接受时可能有必要。l权衡模式。将正反两方的所有理由一一列出。这种模式在你想让听众识别优劣强弱之分时效果良好。Translation 3. Text: Choosing Information for a Presentation 上海交通大上海交通大学学出版社出版社 Foc
143、us2 text 1-2-3. Discuss three aspects of a topic. This pattern works well to organize short informative briefings. “Today Ill review our sales, production, and profits for the last quarter.” BackNext briefing: n. 简要情况e.g. A secretary is usually expected to prepare briefings rather than detailed repo
144、rts for her boss. presentation skillsl1-2-3的模式。论述一个主题的三个方面。这种模式适用于组织简短的情况介绍。“今天我们来回顾一下上个季度的销售、生产和利润情况。Translation 3. Text: Choosing Information for a Presentation 上海交通大上海交通大学学出版社出版社 Focus2 text 3. Text: Choosing Information for a Presentation While every presenter has their own unique style, in gene
145、ral, all effective presenters: Get background information on their audience;Encourage participants to present their own ideas;Recognize that people need time to think before speaking; Maintain a comfortable pace so that participants do not feel too rushed or too bored; Reserve their own ideas and op
146、inions until others have made responses; BackNext上海交通大上海交通大学学出版社出版社 Focus2 textAccept each contribution with a positive comment; Encourage everyone to contribute, but keep the session focused; Remain relaxed and handle the situation as best as they can if any challenge or difficulty arises;Are sensi
147、tive to cultural and value differences among the audience; And set aside personal biases. BackNext 3. Text: Choosing Information for a Presentation Hi, Lacey,Thanks for letting me hear your presentation yesterdayI think it was really good. You have obviously 1 well and you made the material very 2 .
148、 You also aimed it well at the 3 audience but I think that you could include a few more 4 _ about the companys historythis would also be very interesting for your audience.You spoke very 5 and at a good even speed throughout the presentation. You could think again about the overall 6 of the talk tho
149、ughI sometimes wasnt sure which section I was listening to. Remember, to begin with you need a really clear 7 _ and a brief 8 of what youve said at the end as well.You made good use of the visual 9 and answered the questions I put to you really confidently. I think your handout was very good but you
150、 could make more 10 _ to it during the talk.But on the whole well done! Youve made great progress since we started working together.If you need any more help, just let me know.Regards,Minden 上海交通大上海交通大学学出版社出版社 Focus2 working with wordsA. Read the e-mail to Lacey from her teacher and match the words
151、in the box below to the correct gaps. There are two extra words in the box. boring clearly conclusion details interesting introduction material prepared reference organization summary targetpreparedinterestingtarget detailsclearlyorganizationsummaryintroductionmaterialreference4. Working with words
152、BackNext上海交通大上海交通大学学出版社出版社 Focus2 working with wordsBackNextB. Audio-visual tools are effective tools for business presentations. Find the words for the audio-visual tools pictured below. abcdefghij4. Working with words 1. notebook/laptop _ 2. TV and video _3. overhead projector (OHP) _ 4. projector
153、 _5. flipchart _ 6. clip-on microphone _7. marker pens _8. overhead transparencies (OHT) _ 9. static microphone _ 10. whiteboard _bicadhfjegIssue/Event/Context: You are assigned to make a presentation to your CEO and other officers on the current situations of residential house sales in your city ba
154、sed on investigation and online surfing. You may draw some conclusions or make some suggestions at the end of your presentation. Research Method & Route: Search the Internet for related news. Then prepare presentation according to the requirements:1)Choose one of the five patterns introduced in your
155、 presentation;2)State clearly the steps by which to develop your presentation;3)Imagine the possible questions to be asked by your audience;4)Give your answers to the questions.上海交通大上海交通大学学出版社出版社 Focus2 research projectBackNext For Reference AnswerClick Here 5. Research project 上海交通大上海交通大学学出版社出版社 Fo
156、cus2 research projectReference research result:Experts worry that bubbles will still exist in Chinas real estate market and will pop right up if the housing market is boosted by the government. But many others believe that, under current circumstances, these measures are not going to stem slumping h
157、ousing prices. They argue that consumers will continue to wait and see whether developers are going to bring down housing prices even more from the ridiculous heights, so the stimulation package may do nothing to stop housing prices from sliding. Housing prices are still much higher than the purchas
158、ing power of ordinary buyers. 5. Research project NextBack上海交通大上海交通大学学出版社出版社 Focus2 L&W 6. Listening-based writing Listen to a business presentation twice and write a summary of it according to what you have heard. You may refer to the following situation and hints.Situation: Linda Brown, the manage
159、r of Midgett Realty, a real estate company on an island, gives the following business presentation at the Tourism Festival Conference held in Bangkok, capital of Thailand. Hints: 1. What is Hatteras Island known as? 2. What does Midgett Realty vacation include? 3. What should you remember about Midg
160、ett Realty? 4. How can the website help you? BackNext上海交通大上海交通大学学出版社出版社 Focus2 L&WMind Mapreal estate 不动产Tourism Festival 旅游节Bangkok 曼谷Hatteras Island 哈特拉斯岛package n. 套餐；包裹 rental property management 租赁房屋管理 6. Listening-based writing BackNext上海交通大上海交通大学学出版社出版社 Focus2 L&W Language for a business pres
161、entationIm here to present you our latest product.Let me start with the first point.Now Ill move on to the next point.If you have any question, feel free to interrupt me.My presentation will probably last 30 minutes.It is a better choice of its kind.Its price is more competitive/reasonable than that
162、 of its competitors.Thanks a lot for your time and attention. Learning For Reference AnswerClick Here 6. Listening-based writing BackNext上海交通大上海交通大学学出版社出版社 Focus2 L&WReference answer: A Business Presentation Hatteras Island is known as a very special place. We, Midgett Realty, provide a special and
163、unique experience for you and your family on every visit. Midgett Realty vacation can include shopping, dining, entertainment packages, and the finest rental homes on Hatteras Island. Remember that Midgett Realty has it all, including sales, construction, and rental property management all under one
164、 roof. The website can help you explore our exciting vacation and real estate opportunities, as well as make reservations. 6. Listening-based writing BackNext上海交通大上海交通大学学出版社出版社 Focus2 L&W 6. Listening-based writing Tapescript If you have ever visited Hatteras Island, you already know that its a very
165、 special place. At Midgett Realty, we work hard to provide a special and unique experience for you and your family on every visit. For the ultimate experience in relaxation or adventure, your Midgett Realty vacation can include shopping, dining, entertainment packages, and the finest rental homes on
166、 Hatteras Island. BackNext上海交通大上海交通大学学出版社出版社 Focus2 L&W 6. Listening-based writing Should you decide to turn your vacation into a permanent stay, remember that Midgett Realty has it all. We offer sales, construction, and rental property management all under one roof. We have been Hatteras Islands on
167、ly natively owned and operated real estate company for nearly 40 years. Whether its for a week or a lifetime, Midgett Realty can meet all your relocation needs. Be sure to visit our website where you can explore our exciting vacation and real estate opportunities, as well as make reservations.BackNe
168、xt上海交通大上海交通大学学出版社出版社 Focus3contentBackNext Get your pronunciation right Reading skills Table of ContentsPart 3 Enhancement of Language Abilities1. The students get together in small groups / to describe to one another / their own experience / as interns in hospitals / during the summer vacation / in
169、 their hometowns.2. Betty was a promising student / of the Foreign Language Department / when she was a young girl / in her university.上海交通大上海交通大学学出版社出版社 Focus3 pronunciationA. Listen and practise, paying attention to the sense-groupB. and pause. 1. Get your pronunciation right BackNext3. At intervi
170、ew / the first thing that I notice is / how the person settles down / when they sit down. / Do they immediately rush into the room, grab a chair / without being invited to sit down? / Are they nervous? / Do they spend a lot of time / fiddling with their hands? / Obviously everyone is nervous at inte
171、rview / and you make allowances for that, / but if it continues throughout the whole interview, / then of course you have to ask yourself / if theyre like this / after an hour of interview, / what will they be like / in a normal job?上海交通大上海交通大学学出版社出版社 Focus3 pronunciation 1. Get your pronunciation r
172、ight BackNextThere are not as many jobs / for students with degrees in the liberal arts / like English, history or philosophy. / These students have to work hard to find jobs / that use their skills and knowledge. / Some of them may not find the kind of job / they are looking for. / They may have to
173、 work at a job / that does not require much skill at all. / There is a joke about this. / It goes: what does the history graduate say to the engineering graduate? / “Would you like fries with your hamburger, / Sir?”/ Experts believe, / however, / that the strong job market will help history graduate
174、s as well. / They may not be forced / to work serving hamburgers and French fries / at a fast food eating place.上海交通大上海交通大学学出版社出版社 Focus3 pronunciation B. Read the following aloud and pay attention to the sense-groups and pauses. 1. Get your pronunciation right BackNext上海交通大上海交通大学学出版社出版社 Focus3 read
175、ing skills Choose the best answer to each of the following questions according to the passage.1. There are _ parts in the passage. A. six B. three D. eight 2. What is the function of the first paragraph? A. It functions as the topic sentence of the passage. B. It is the conclusion of the passage. D.
176、 It introduces some business presentation skills. C. seven C. It functions as the introduction to the following paragraphs. 2. Reading skills BackNext上海交通大上海交通大学学出版社出版社 Focus3 reading skillsBackNext3. The third presentation skill is _. A. to offer the audience handouts in the presentation B. to let
177、the audience focus on the handouts C. to email or post the handouts to the audience D. to avoid making the handouts distracting 2. Reading skills 4. What can we do if the audience is not interested in our presentation? A. Use handouts to attract their attention. B. Apply PowerPoint to make them inte
178、rested. D. Present your content with statistics and facts. C. Use your body language and voice tones.上海交通大上海交通大学学出版社出版社 Focus3 reading skillsBackNext5. What does the last sentence of this passage mean? B. The audience is clever and you cannot make them interested in your presentation easily. C. If t
179、he presentation doesnt work, there is misunderstanding between you and the audience. D. If the presentation cannot give the audience promises they will not be interested in it.A. The result of your presentation depends on whether it can meet the audiences needs. 2. Reading skills 上海交通大上海交通大学学出版社出版社
180、Focus3 reading skills 2. Reading skills Taking a Global Perspective in Reading把握整体 纵览全局 阅读时要从整体出发。远观以把握整体，近看以悟透细节。把握文章的整体框架，纵观文章的总体格局，在了解文章格局之后对文章中的词、句含义进行理解。我们常说“只见树木，不见森林”，用在阅读上就是只关注单词或句子，从而不能对文章进行整体把握，结果是满脑子只言片语，不知文章究竟说些什么。 把握文章的整体结构要先确定文章的体裁。文章体裁一般为:l 记叙文：以叙事为主，有情节、人物和背景三个要素。情节的发展多以时间、地点的转移为线索。因
181、此，阅读记叙文时，必须抓住时间或地点这条线索，以人物为中心，弄清故事的发生、发展、结局。BackNext上海交通大上海交通大学学出版社出版社 Focus3 reading skills 2. Reading skills l 议论文：议论文的总体框架简单地讲就是提出话题，然后进行论证，最后得出结论；进行论证时常采用顺次列举法（如“第一、第二、第三、最后”；“首先、其次、再次、最后”），对比法（如“一方面、另一方面”；“如何、而如何”），因果法（先因后果型是先陈述原因，然后说明结果；先果后因型是先呈现结果，然后再分析原因）等。l 说明文：说明文可以说事、摹物，一般按重要性、突出程度、行为步骤等排列。 议论文和说明文的共同点就是段落大多有主题句（较多地出现在段首或段末），抓住主题句，发掘主题句所承载的主旨，就可弄清文章的中心论点。 在把握文章的整体框架时，常用的阅读技巧是略读和跳读。BackNext上海交通大上海交通大学学出版社出版社 应应 用用 型型 大大 学学 英英 语语 系系 列列 教教 程程Thank you!
