全新版大学英语听说教程2分析.ppt

UNIT 11Famous People PartA_1 Identifying the Speaker’s Attitude As was said in the previous lesson, a speaker’s attitude or opinion towards what he / she is discussing often has to be inferred. We need to rely on information embedded in his / her choice of detail, use of language, intonation, etc. to find out what the speaker’s attitude is towards his / her subject matter, or whether his / her opinion of the character depicted is favorable or not. PartA_1 Now you are going to hear three short passages. Choose one or two words from the following box to describe the speaker’s attitude towards the character discussed in each passage. PartA_1_p2 PartA_1_p3 PartA_1_p4 PartA_1_script1 PartA_1_script2 PartA_1_script3 PartB_1 I’ve read a biography of ... and I’m deeply impressed by his / her talent in ... I admire them for their perseverance in / devotion to the pursuit of truth / knowledge / world peace / their dreams. I respect them for their contribution to humanity / science / education / medicine. PartB_1 I respect them for their contribution to the fight against war / poverty / injustice / racial discrimination / terrorism. I look up to them for their devotion to the cause of peace / space exploration / sports / public health. His / Her most impressive accomplishment is ... He / She invented ... / discovered ... / founded ... / wrote ... / organized ... / made a breakthrough in ... / broke the world record in ... / successfully played the part of ... PartB_1 I’m a film / football fan. I especially like the film star ... / the football player ... and I know all about him / her. Celebrities / High-profile people / Famous actors and actresses / Pop singers usually get a lot of media attention / have no privacy. I’m a very private person / I cherish my privacy. I don’t think I’d like to be in the spotlight. As the old saying goes, “It’s bad for a man to become famous and for a pig to grow fat.” I think being famous is good. PartB_1 All doors are op