in my day 在我的那个年代精选.pptVIP

In My Day ---五组 目录 writing device grammar writing device 1.Genre a combination of narration and discussion, with two strands running through it: one is the account of the changes that occurred to his mother after her last bad fall the other is his reflection of parent-child disconnection 2.Parallelism Words and phrases Not Parallel: The teacher said that he was a poor student because he waited until the last minute to study for the exam, completed his lab problems in a careless manner, and his motivation was low. Parallel: The teacher said that he was a poor student because he waited until the last minute to study for the exam, completed his lab problems in a careless manner, and lacked motivation. clauses Not Parallel: The salesman expected that he would present his product at the meeting, that there would be time for him to show his slide presentation, and that questions would be asked by prospective buyers (passive). . Parallel: The salesman expected that he would present his product at the meeting, that there would be time for him to show his slide presentation, and that prospective buyers would ask him questions. 3.Repetition There are words like Freedom Sweet and wonderful to say. On my heartstrings freedom sings All day everyday. There are words like liberty That almost make me cry. If you had known what I know You would know why. James Langston Hughes, Words like Freedom I know no more Spanish than I know Greek. 我对西班牙语和希腊语同样不懂。 The officials could see no more than the Emperor. 这些官员们与国王一样什么也没看到。 1. to preside over（para1）: to be in charge of 主持；负责 e.g. During the financial crisis, she presided over the biggest ever rise in unemployment. 金融危机期间，她负责处理前所未有的高失业率。 2. to hang up(para9): to finish a telephone conversation by putting the receiver back 挂断电话 e.g. She