Unit 11 Neat People vs.Sloppy People
Unit 11 Neat People vs. Sloppy People
Pre-reading questions: What's meaning of sloppy? If u describe someone's work or activities as sloppy,you mean they have been done in a careless and lazy way. What virtues or features will u associate with neat people and sloppy people? hardworking,tidy,orderly and punctual lazy and shiftless
• Pre-reading questions: • What’s meaning of sloppy? If u describe someone's work or activities as sloppy, you mean they have been done in a careless and lazy way. • What virtues or features will u associate with neat people and sloppy people? hardworking, tidy, orderly and punctual lazy and shiftless
Read the text,and find out the structure ofit,and finish the exercise on P157 in ur workbooks: Part 1: Para 1 Introduction:a paradox Part 2: Para 2-5 It focused on sloppy people who are depicted as those with better morals and ambitious plans. Part 3: Para 6-12 It exposes the previously unknown limitations of neat people
• Read the text, and find out the structure of it, and finish the exercise on P157 in ur workbooks: Part 1: Para 1 Introduction: a paradox Part 2: Para 2-5 It focused on sloppy people who are depicted as those with better morals and ambitious plans. Part 3: Para 6-12 It exposes the previously unknown limitations of neat people
·Language points: sloppy:in a careless and lazy way I can't decipher his sloppy handwriting. 我无法辨认他那潦草的字迹。 And above all I can understand why we are sloppy and careless because it's a lot less effort than being careful. 最为重要的是，我能理解我们为什么草率和粗心， 因为这要比认真少花很多力气。 她谴责他那种草率的态度。 She lectured him on his sloppy attitude
• Language points: • sloppy: in a careless and lazy way I can't decipher his sloppy handwriting. 我无法辨认他那潦草的字迹。 And above all I can understand why we are sloppy and careless because it's a lot less effort than being careful. 最为重要的是，我能理解我们为什么草率和粗心， 因为这要比认真少花很多力气。 她谴责他那种草率的态度。 She lectured him on his sloppy attitude
。figure out Can you figure out what they are? 你能弄清楚它们是什么吗？ The key is to figure out how much rental income the property will generate. 投资的关键是要搞清楚你买下的房子能带来多少租金 收入。 首先，你要完全明白你在一生中想做什么以及想成为 什么样的人。 First,figure out exactly what you want to do in life and what you want to be
• figure out Can you figure out what they are? 你能弄清楚它们是什么吗？ The key is to figure out how much rental income the property will generate. 投资的关键是要搞清楚你买下的房子能带来多少租金 收入。 首先，你要完全明白你在一生中想做什么以及想成为 什么样的人。 First, figure out exactly what you want to do in life and what you want to be
·alphabetize v.依字母顺序排列，以字母表示 You can start by helping us alphabetize the donation cards. 你可以先帮我们把捐赠卡片案字母顺序排好。 我的工作是把图书按字母顺序排序和回答客户 可能会有的任何问题。 It was my job to alphabetize the books and answer any questions customers might have
• alphabetize v.依字母顺序排列，以字母表示 You can start by helping us alphabetize the donation cards. 你可以先帮我们把捐赠卡片案字母顺序排好。 我的工作是把图书按字母顺序排序和回答客户 可能会有的任何问题。 It was my job to alphabetize the books and answer any questions customers might have
go through: He was going through a very difficult time. 他正处于非常艰难的时期。 It was evident that someone had gone through my possessions 显然有人翻过我的物品。 Going through his list of customers is a massive job 查阅他的客户名单是个相当费劲的活儿。 Did you go through his pockets? 你翻他衣服口袋了吗？
go through: He was going through a very difficult time. 他正处于非常艰难的时期。 It was evident that someone had gone through my possessions. 显然有人翻过我的物品。 Going through his list of customers is a massive job. 查阅他的客户名单是个相当费劲的活儿。 Did you go through his pockets? 你翻他衣服口袋了吗?
pass on to What values do you most wish to pass on to your child? 什么价值观，你最想传授给您新的孩子呢？ World heritage is our legacy from the past,what we live wit h today,and what we pass on to future generations. 世界遗产，是我们从过去继承来的，今天我们与其共 同生活，而我们又将把它传递给后代。 对不起，张经理不在，有什么事我可以转告吗？ 谢谢！等经理回来，让他给我打下电话好吗？ -Sorry,manager zhang is not in.Is there any message that I can pass on to him? -Thank you.Could you ask managerzhang to give me a call when he returns?
pass on to What values do you most wish to pass on to your child? 什么价值观，你最想传授给您新的孩子呢？ World heritage is our legacy from the past, what we live wit h today, and what we pass on to future generations. 世界遗产，是我们从过去继承来的，今天我们与其共 同生活，而我们又将把它传递给后代。 对不起，张经理不在，有什么事我可以转告吗？ 谢谢！等经理回来，让他给我打下电话好吗？ -Sorry, manager zhang is not in. Is there any message that I can pass on to him? -Thank you. Could you ask managerzhang to give me a call when he returns?
file v.put sth in correct order;make a formal accusation officially file an appeal/formal complaints against the police There was stuff in that file that was private between me and Dr Denny. 那份档案的有些内容是只应我和丹尼医生知道的。 A secretary can file papers as efficiently as a floppy disk can store them. 秘书归档文件时可以像软盘存储一样高效。 这些都是按照作者姓名的字母顺序归档的。 They are all filed alphabetically under author
• file v. put sth in correct order; make a formal accusation officially file an appeal/ formal complaints against the police There was stuff in that file that was private between me and Dr Denny. 那份档案的有些内容是只应我和丹尼医生知道的。 A secretary can file papers as efficiently as a floppy disk can store them. 秘书归档文件时可以像软盘存储一样高效。 这些都是按照作者姓名的字母顺序归档的。 They are all filed alphabetically under author
pile up堆放，堆积；积聚；成堆 Mail was still piling up at the office. 办公室里的邮件仍在往上堆。 Problems were piling up at work. 工作中的问题越积越多。 但当杂志开始在家里堆积时该做什么呢？ But what should you do when magazines start to pile up at home? 这些压力累积在一起，就会让人感到很难应对。 When these pressures pile up,people can find it difficult to cope
• pile up堆放，堆积；积聚；成堆 Mail was still piling up at the office. 办公室里的邮件仍在往上堆。 Problems were piling up at work. 工作中的问题越积越多。 但当杂志开始在家里堆积时该做什么呢？ But what should you do when magazines start to pile up at home? 这些压力累积在一起，就会让人感到很难应对。 When these pressures pile up, people can find it difficult to cope