PPT Uit 1-Politics 完全版.pptVIP

1. Why is Tony Blair’s popularity on the decline? How do you feel about his alliance with George W. Bush? Surf the Net and get to know more about Gordon Brown, the “sober Scot.” Try to clarify his political career and personality traits in your own words. 3. It’s said that there’s the dysfunctional relationship between Tony Blair and his successor Gordon Brown. Could you give some examples to prove that? outgoing / 5a?t^E?IN / adj. retiring from or relinquishing a position or an office 即将离职的 ~ president/chancellor prime minister the most important minister and leader of the government in some countries which have a parliament 首相 successor / sEk5sesE / n. a person or thing that succeeds another 继任者；接替的事物 a worthy ~ (当之无愧的接班人) her ~ to the post Sloan will be Barretts ~ as treasurer. 1.According to the news, how popular is Barack Obama in America? 2.What image does Hilary Clinton project on the Internet? Do you think whether her Internet presidential campaign works or not? 3.Currently, how great is the influence the Internet exerts on the general election? presidential / 9prezI5denFl / adj. of a president or presidency 总统的；总统（职位）的 a ~ election the partys ~ candidate citadel / 5sItEdEl / n. a meeting hall of the Salvation Army 救世军会议厅 the last ~ (figurative 堡垒) of freedom crush / krQF / n. a strong feeling of romantic love for someone, especially one that a young person has for someone older who they do not know well 爱慕；迷恋 (= infatuation) She had a huge ~ on her geography teacher. Its just a schoolgirl ~. 1. What do Obama and McCain comment on each other’s strengths and weaknesses? 2. According to the news, what personality do you think Obama and McCain have? 3. Try to make the SWOT analysis of Barack Obama in the general election. stump speech a speech made by a politician who is travelling around in order to gain political support, or the politician who gives this speech 竞选巡回演说 stump speaker 竞选巡回演说者 forge / fC:dV / v. to create 创造；缔造 [= form] ~