Unit 3 My First Job
What We Have Learned 1.从书本中获取知识 obtain knowledge from books 2.亲自作调查 personal investigation 3.做现场观察 make on-the-spot observations 4.研究有关某一问题的文件 study papers on a subject 5.社会阶层 social class 6.发号施令 give an order 7.出生卑微的人 people of humble origins 8.烧饭锅 a cooking pot
1. 从书本中获取知识 2. 亲自作调查 3. 做现场观察 4. 研究有关某一问题的文件 5. 社会阶层 6. 发号施令 7. 出生卑微的人 8. 烧饭锅 obtain knowledge from books personal investigation make on-the-spot observations study papers on a subject social class give an order people of humble origins a cooking pot
What We Have Learned 判断真理与谬误的头脑a mind for judging truth and error 认真思考的 with careful thought 力量的源泉 a source of strength 毫不犹豫 not hesitate a moment 有效地采取行动 act on with effect 被无用的习俗束缚住手脚 be chained to customs which have lost their usefulness 满怀希望地 with hope 把恐惧抛在后面 leave fear behind
判断真理与谬误的头脑 认真思考的 力量的源泉 毫不犹豫 有效地采取行动 被无用的习俗束缚住手脚 满怀希望地 把恐惧抛在后面 a mind for judging truth and error with careful thought a source of strength not hesitate a moment act on with effect be chained to customs which have lost their usefulness with hope leave fear behind
To Be Learned Before Reading... A brief introduction to London Some famous places of interest in London Education in U.K. Questions and Answers
Before Reading… ◆ A brief introduction to London Some famous places of interest in London Education in U. K. Questions and Answers
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• You will hear a brief introduction to London. Listen to the radio for three times and try to write down the key words
A brief introduction to London London is the capital and largest city of the United Kingdom.The city covers 1,580 sq km and has a population of 6,378,600(1991).Settled by the Romans as an important shipping point for crops and minerals,it gradually developed into the wealthy capital of a thriving industrial and agricultural nation.The expansion in the 19th century of the British Empire increased London's influence still further.Since World War ll the city's prominence on the international stage has diminished,but it remains a flourishing financial center and home to one of the world's most important stock exchanges
• London is the capital and largest city of the United Kingdom. The city covers 1,580 sq km and has a population of 6,378,600 (1991). Settled by the Romans as an important shipping point for crops and minerals, it gradually developed into the wealthy capital of a thriving industrial and agricultural nation. The expansion in the 19th century of the British Empire increased London’s influence still further. Since World War II the city’s prominence on the international stage has diminished, but it remains a flourishing financial center and home to one of the world’s most important stock exchanges
Some famous places of interest in London The Tower of London on the northern bank of the The Tower Bridge Thames River;built around crosses the River 1078.used altemnately as a Thames in the East fortress,royal residence,and End of London. state prison in its early years. completedin 1894 Big Ben Today,maintained as an in a revival of the arsenal with a garrison,open a famous bell in the Gothic style of the to the public. Clock Tower of the Middle Ages. The well-preserved Norman Houses of Parliament and medieval structures. in London
Big Ben a famous bell in the Clock Tower of the Houses of Parliament in London. The Tower Bridge crosses the River Thames in the East End of London. completed in 1894 in a revival of the Gothic style of the Middle Ages. The Tower of London on the northern bank of the Thames River; built around 1078. used alternately as a fortress, royal residence, and state prison in its early years. Today, maintained as an arsenal with a garrison, open to the public. The well-preserved Norman and medievalstructures
Some famous places of interest in London Buckingham Palace in Trafalgar Square Westminster in central London official London is one of the city's residence of the British The Ceremony of the most popular sovereign. Changing of the Guard sites.It is named open to the public takes place outside for a famous during August and Buckingham Palace naval battle of September while the 1805 Queen is on holiday
Buckingham Palace in Westminster official London residence of the British sovereign. open to the public during August and September while the Queen is on holiday. The Ceremony of the Changing of the Guard takes place outside Buckingham Palace Trafalgar Square in central London is one of the city's most popular sites. It is named for a famous naval battle of 1805
Some famous places of interest in London The National Gallery in Trafalgar Square, London,houses the national collection of European paintings, British Museum,in comprising more than 2,000 pictures London,is among the oldest of the world's dating from the late great national 13th to the early 20th century. museums
British Museum, in London, is among the oldest of the world's great national museums. The National Gallery in Trafalgar Square, London, houses the national collection of European paintings, comprising more than 2,000 pictures dating from the late 13th to the early 20th century
Education in U.K. Oxford University Cambridge University The United Founded in the 13th century,Cambridge Kingdom's oldest University is one of the oldest educational institution of higher institutions in Europe and one of the most learning prestigious universities in the world.Among its Many prominent many distinguished graduates are Charles people have Darwin,John Maynard Keynes,Oliver attended All Souls Cromwell and John Milton. College,shown here
Oxford University The United Kingdom’s oldest institution of higher learning Many prominent people have attended All Souls College, shown here. Cambridge University Founded in the 13th century, Cambridge University is one of the oldest educational institutions in Europe and one of the most prestigious universities in the world. Among its many distinguished graduates are Charles Darwin, John Maynard Keynes, Oliver Cromwell and John Milton