ook 3 Unit 1 changes in the way we live.ppt

* Unit 1 * Unit 1 Lake Champlain Between New York And Vermont State In U.S.A. * Unit 1 On Lake Champlain * Unit 1 * Unit 1 . Cultural Knowledge Sports Illustrated This is a popular US sports magazine published each week by Time Inc (Incorporated), part of Time Warner. It first appeared in 1954, and is read mainly by men. ? Individual Retirement Account (IRA) This is a US government program that allows people to put part of their income into special bank accounts. No tax has to be paid on this money until they retire. * . Cultural Knowledge Insurance Insurance policy: A written contract or certificate of insurance. Insurance provider: 1)?the financial stability of the insurance company; 2)?the price of policies; (vary significantly; pay off in the long run) 3)?details of coverage and service. Most insurance falls into four main categories: 1)???property and casualty (意外伤害）; 2)???life; 3)???health; 4)???old-age and unemployment. * Buying Insurance （保险） Insurance provider（保险供应商） Policy prices（保险价格） Insurance agent（保险代理人） Financial stability; Price of police; Coverage（理赔） and services; Vary（不同） significantly; Pay off（返还） in the long run; Fierce competition; Property; Life; Health disability; Old-age unemployment; * Unit 1 roof tiles 瓦片 floor tiles 地砖 ceramic tiles 瓷砖 carpet tiles 地毯片 Tile(L19): noun [C] a thin, usually square or rectangular, piece of baked clay, plastic, etc. used for covering roofs, floors, walls, etc: * Unit 1 Tile: ??verb [T] to cover a wall or floor with tilese.g. Were going to tile the bath-room. tiled adjective:(of a surface) covered with tiles e.g. The kitchen has a tiled floor. * Unit 1 Tile-Roofed Houses * Unit 1 * Unit 1 * Unit 1 Tiler: ??noun [C] a person who fixes tiles to a surface e.g. Can you recommend a good tiler? * Unit 1 The Thatch-Roofed Houses * Unit 1 * Unit 1 the