新视野大学英语注重时间的美国人祥解.ppt

He can hardly afford beer, much less champagne. The journalist was probing into several financial scandals . 2. He could not probe into the mystery of her speech. A report probing the official’s involvement with drug dealing. The bank refused to help the company; consequently it went out of business.(bankrupt) 1.Given their inexperience, they’ve done a good job. 2. Given her interest in children, teaching should be the right career for her. * 新视野大学英语第二册教学课件 New Horizon College English Book 2 Book 2 Unit One Section A Time-Conscious Americans Time works wonders. Time tries truth. Time is the best healer. Background Knowledge Proverbs concerning time 4.Time and tide wait for no man.5. All time is no time when it is past. 6.Time is money. 7.A stitch in time saves nine. A slave to drink A slave to money 3. A slave to social conventions 4. A lot of kids nowadays are slaves of fashion. 1.She has made so many commitments that she has to budget her time very carefully. 2. The government has budgeted for one bridge in the city 1. A family / week’s budget 2. The company’s advertising budget 3.The defence budget 4. It is important to balance this year’s budget. 1. planning the annual budget 2.a welfare program with a budget of $2 billion 3. over /under budget 4.budget deficit 5. balance the budget 6. be on a tight budget This corrupt official couldn’t account for the source of his income. If you are a tutor, how much do you charge for monthly work? 2. We won’t charge for delivery if you pay now. A great number of farmer workers have poured into big cities to look for jobs. They have every reason to charge for their hard work. 1. Acute pain 2. Acute sorrow 3. His distrust of reporters was particularly acute on this story. 1.The visit of President Nixon developed a sense of trust between China and America. The Sino-US relations 2.A new sense of urgency had entered into their negotiations/ arms-control talks. The dog has