00015自学考试英二第一课.docVIP

Unit 1 The power of language A famous quote Language is the dress of thought.棗Samuel Johnson Samuel Johnson (1709-1784), British man of letters, one of the most outstanding figures of the 18th century in England. He made lasting contributions to English literature as a poet, essayist, moralist, literary critic, biographer, editor and lexicographer. Johnson has been described as “arguably the most distinguished man of letters in English history”. Speaking Activity Making Suggestions Sample dialogue Read the following conversation. Pay attention to how the speakers make suggestions. Steve: