高中英语unit 24 lesson 1 consumer society (warm up)课件北师大版选修8.pptVIP

★ Read magazine articles and letters to a newspaper. use reading strategies for summarising. ★ Write a discursive essay. ★ Learn about complex sentences used for persuasion. Tape-script: A recent report on British society has shown that most Britons live longer, are healthier, better educated and much richer than twenty years ago. However, we work longer hours and are much more worried about crime than ever before. Our standard of living has risen and the average income of British families is now nearly ￡550 a week, compared with ￡326 in 1981, which is a considerable rise even when