全新版大学英语第二版Book1Unit1Writingformyself精品课件.ppt

* * A R _ Sentence Translation 4 6. 等我写完时已是半夜时分，再没时间为弗利格尔先生写一篇循规蹈矩、像模像样的文章了。 When I finished it the night was half gone and there was no time left to compose a proper, respectable essay for Mr. Fleagle. 7. 我尽力不流露出得意的心情，但是看到我写的文章竟然能使别人大笑，我真是心花怒放。 I did my best to avoid showing pleasure, but what I was feeling was pure delight at this demonstration that my words had the power to make people laugh. A R _ Proverbs and Quotations 1 Proverbs and Quotations 1. Youth and age will never agree. 少年和老头，永远不相投。 2. Youth is the season of hope. 青春是希望的季节。 3. Youth must have its fling (猛冲). 年轻人要敢闯。 A R _ Proverbs and Quotations 2 4. You have to believe in yourself. That’s the secret of success. — Charles Chaplin, American actor 人必须相信自己，这是成功的秘诀。 —— 美国演员 C. 卓别林 5. Follow your own course, and let people talk. — Dante, Italian poet 走自己的路，让人家去说吧。 —— 意大利诗人 但丁 * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * G R _ True or False 1 True or False 1. Baker had never thought of becoming a writer until he was in the eleventh grade. F As a child in Belleville, he had thought of becoming a writer from time to time. ( ) 2. Teachers found it painful to read students’ long and lifeless essays. T ( ) G R _ True or False 2 3. Before Mr. Fleagle became the English teacher for Baker’s class, the English course had been interesting. F From the words “another cheerless year” we can see the English course had been quite boring. ( ) 4. In Baker’s opinion, Mr. Fleagle was really a formal, rigid and out-of-date teacher only because of Fleagle’s manner of speaking. F Besides the manner of speaking, Fleagle’s appearance and dress also showed that he was a dull and rigid teacher. ( ) B R _ The U.S. Grade School System The American Educational System In the United States, education is the responsibility of individual states, not of the federal government, so requirements may vary from one state to another. The following is a generalization: kindergarten: under 5 years