Whatever Happened to Manners 大学英语精读 教程文件.ppt

Whatever Happened to Manners; Teaching Objectives To get students know what good manners are. To understand the purpose of writing and organization of the text. To reinforce some basic linguistic knowledge by doing various types of exercises.;Discuss List good manners and bad manners in daily life. What is this essay concerned with? How is the essay organized?; What is this essay concerned with? How is the essay organized?;some difficult sentences, words or phrases 1. A gracious manner adds priceless panache to your image. Explain: A gracious manner adds the greatest splendour to your image. 2. I bet the note my guest sent me didn’t take long to write. Explain: I firmly believed the note my guest sent me didn’t take long to write. 3. It melted away most of the irritation you felt. Explain: The simple phrase “Excuse me”. made most of your irritation disappear.;Related phrases: count on You can always count on Mary in any emergency. (指望，依靠) count out We’ll have to count out John for next Sunday’s trip. (不算在内) count in If the cost of the trip is no more than five pounds, please count me in.(让…参加);feel like ---have a wish or inclination for I feel like going to the movie. （想，愿意） I was so angry that I felt like throwing something at him. Do you feel like a game of tennis? I’m holding something that feels like a potato. （摸起来像） I feel like a fool. (像是);Translation Exercises I am sorry I am late; I was at a meeting and couldn’t get away. At the concert whenever a singer finished singing a beautiful song, the audience would burst into loud cheers to show their appreciation. As a stylish dresser, she is always wearing stylish clothes, but she seldom cares about what she eats or drinks. The nurse tells me that the doctors have done wonders for your heart disease. When awarding the prize, the chairman complimented the winner on his great contribution to mankind.;This problem has bothered the experts for many years. The crowd of demonstrators melted away when the police