IL. Text Analysis: Main Idea and Devices for Developing It HoME New words Main idea of the Main idea of each text and devices part and devices Text for developing it for developing it Transcript

before. Talking with people is one of my favorite activities, so being able to speak a new language lets me meet new people, participate in conversations, and form new, unforgettable friendships. Now that I speak a foreign language, instead of staring into space when English is being spoken, I can participate and make friends. I am able to reach out to others and bridge the gap between my language and culture and theirs

Intensive Study There's a Lot More to Life than a Job Para.1 It has often been remarked that the saddest thing about youth is that it is wasted on the young. Para. 2 Reading a survey report on first-year college students, I recalled the regret, \If only knew then what know now

Intensive Study Marriage Across the Nations Para. 1 Gail and I imagined quiet wedding. During our two years together we had experienced the usual ups and downs of a couple learning to know, understand, and respect each other. But through it all we had honestly confronted the

According to a survey and my own observation young people today are more consumeristic and less idealistic. The college students'major objective \is to be financially well off.\ Less important than ever is developing a meaningful philosophy of life. It is true that we need to be financially comfortable, but we also need to feel we have perspective on the world beyond the confines of our occupation It is the duty of educational institutions to help people get a better understanding

II Listening Skills crashing into a building Italian investigators are trying to discover what caused a small private plane to crash into Milans allest building on Thursday, killing at least three, injuring dozens more and making a big hole in the 32-story building

Text A: fantasy, suspicion, injection, deputy, considerate, restore, estate, fantastic, multiple, furnish, deceive, commission, substantial, arrest, motive, justify exceeding, swear, disguise, switch e Text B: romantics, mysterious, e it, sigh, simplify, standpoint, heave, shiver, 2. Key phrases and expressions Text A: raise a glass to, turn out, buy up, live out, add on, fix up, sell sth at a loss Text B: read about, for one thing, in the night, make an appointment, switch on, raise the devil answer the door. stare after 3. Key structures

Review: ask some students to summarize the cultural differences in Western and Japanese decision-making, according to Section B unit 3 Ii Start the new lesson 1. Introduction: The Statue of Liberty, Barbie dolls, the American Gothic painting, the Buffalo nicke and Uncle Sam are the five famous