Unit Seven Before Reading Global Reading Detailed Reading After Reading Relationships and Communication ome Zooming In: An Integrated English Course- Electronic Teaching Portfolio The term "generation gap"first came into prominence in Western countries during the 1960s. It was used to describe the cultural Compound Dictation differences between the baby boomers Background Information(those who were born just after World War Il) and their parents. Several examples of Discussion generational differences were prominent Warm-up Questions during the period. Rock music and soul musIc(灵乐), popular among the young, Topic-related Predictions were mostly detested by their elders. Long hair on young males was frequently seen as a shocking act of rebellion against societal norms by their parents. Some traditional mores(习俗) were crumbling. And many young people dropped out into the hippie (嬉皮士) counterculture. A common catchphrase of the era among young people was don't trust anyone over 30. 新世纪大学英语系列教材综合教程电子①Topic-related Predictions Compound Dictation Discussion Background Information Warm-up Questions The term “generation gap” first came into prominence in Western countries during the 1960’s. It was used to describe the cultural differences between the baby boomers (those who were born just after World War II) and their parents. Several examples of generational differences were prominent during the period. Rock music and soul music (灵乐), popular among the young, were mostly detested by their elders. Long hair on young males was frequently seen as a shocking act of rebellion against societal norms by their parents. Some traditional mores (习俗) were crumbling. And many young people “dropped out” into the hippie ( 嬉皮士 ) counterculture. A common catchphrase of the era among young people was “don’t trust anyone over 30.” ■