综英3-07-Genius-Sacrificed-for-Failure.ppt

A riddle to solve: A young boy was riding in a car with his father, together they got in a horrific car accident, the father died and the son was rushed to the hospital for critical surgery. The boy was in the surgery room when the doctor walked up, looked at him, and said “I can not operate on this boy, he is my son!” How is this possible? Is there anything wrong with the following sentences? A nurse needs to care about her patients. The motorist must keep his eyes on the road. The chairman is going to talk with you in her office. 2. Expressions for trades and professions: sports, academic field, education, science, politics, farming, business, trade, medicine, manual labour, the press, advertising, the army, the police, industry, banking, transportation 3. Expressions for equality / inequality: equal opportunity, equality of opportunity, equal representation of male and female, gender equality, sex discrimination, sexual equality / inequality, racial discrimination, social bias, equal rights, equal advantages, equal pay, equal citizenship, special treatment, preferential policies, treat people as equals, on an equal footing Listening 1. The word men in All men are created equal is used to include women. Or: He is sometimes used to include she. Or: The use of Mrs. or Miss Or: The use of Kingdom but not Queendom in a queens time 2. Mr. Wright believes that sex discrimination still exists and men still carry on a sex war against women. Some men look down on women and they continue to regard women as second-rate citizens 3. There are many jobs women cant do, or cant do well. Or: Women are unreliable and irrational. Or: Women depend too little on cool reasoning and too much on intuition and instinct to arrive at decisions. Or: Women are not capable of thinking clearly. 4. According to Mr. Wright, there would be more peace and fewer wars if women were in control of international negotiations, because women are more peace-loving than men Read Para. 1 and answer