综合教程2 U1.pptVIP

Unit 1 We’ve Been Hit  About the Title 1. Who have been hit? And by what? 2. In what order is the text organized? 3. What’s the main idea of the text? Background Information The World Trade Centre Osama bin Laden and Al Qaeda The Sep. 11 terrorist attack The World Trade Centre (WTC) The WTC was constructed between 1966 and 1977 by the Port Authority of New York and New Jersey. It was more than its signature twin towers: it was a complex of seven buildings on 16 acres. It was 1353 feet (412 meters) high, with 110 stories. It used to be the landmark