新视界大学英语 Unit 8 Active reading.ppt

1 * 1 * 1 * 1 * 1 * 1 * 1 * * 1 * 1 * 1 * * 1 * 1 * * * * 1 * 1 * 1 * 1 * * 1 * 1 * 1 * 1 * 1 * * * * * * * * * * 1 * 1 * 1 * 1 * * * 1 * 1 * 1 * 1 * 1 * 1 * 1 * 1 * 1 * 1 * 1 * 1 * 1 * 1 * 1 * 1 * 1 * 1 * 1 * 1 * 1 * 1 * 1 * 1 * * 1 * 1 * 1 * 1 * 1 * 1 * 1 * 1 * 1 * 1 * 1 * 1 * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * *  * * * * * * 1 * 1 * 1 * Language in Use 1 We paid for this course. 2 I read the rules before applying. 3 I had an interview for the job. 4 We have to do an oral exam. 5 The programme includes an initial training period. We did pay for this course. I did read the rules before applying. Now rewrite the sentences with do to make them emphatic. I did have an interview for the job. We do have to do an oral exam. The programme does include an initial training period. Language in Use 1 What do Bill Gates and Steven Spielberg have _____ common? A at B in C on D with 2 Was their failure to achieve an obstacle _____ their ultimate success? A by B in C to D with 3 They learnt to play _____ their strengths. A for B out C to D with B C expressions with prepositions and adverbs ? Choose the correct preposition or adverb to complete the sentences. C Language in Use 4 Our education system is often too concerned with academic success _____ the expense of the overall development of the child. A at B for C to D by 5 Those people who don’t fit into the system are in danger of falling _____ the wayside. A by B from C to D into A A Language in Use ? Match the verbs in Column A with the words and expressions in Column B. Language in Use Answer: betray hopes and dreams (disappoint badly) enhance lives (improve lives) enjoy privileges (have special opportunities) follow in someone’s footsteps (imitate, do the same as) pursue a career (work at a particular job) realize potential (do fully what you are capable of, use