第二册unit five.pptVIP

UNIT FIVE PRESERVING NATIVE AMERICAN CULTURE SHOULD BE A NATIONAL CONCERN Is it important to preserve the legacy of each culture? Why? How can people preserve their culture? List some special events in your own culture. Group discussion NEW WORDS AND USEFUL EXPRESSIONS These ruined buildings are a legacy of the war. legacy They have managed to preserve many historical documents. What is the best method of preserving eggs. preserve Have you acquainted her with your plans? He begged her , if anything ailed his daughter, to acquaint him immediately. acquaint with: to make oneself or someone familiar with something be acquainted (with):to have knowledge of I am already acquainted with the facts. to have met socially We are acquainted with each other. acquaintance n. make someone’s acquaintance I have an/some acquaintance with the language. He has a wide acquaintanceship among all sorts of people. acquaint You should be able to tell the meaning of this word from its context. In the context of late 19th century Italy it was difficult to be both a practicing Christian and a politician. context rotten to the core The government will discuss the core issues of education and Medicare.去掉某物的中心部分 V. take out the core of something core and apple挖去苹果的果心 core be featured in sth以….为特点 Fish features very largely in the food of these islanders. featureless平凡的无特色的 n.容貌的一部分 Her mouth is her worst feature. feature in/out of harmony(with) My cat and dog never fight—they live together in perfect harmony. The harmony of sea and sky make a beautiful picture. harmony v. to cause to be alone or separated from others Several villages have been isolated by the lack of buses. Isolated adj.孤立的独一的an isolated farmhouse isolate a representative collection of ancient Greek art. Are your opinions representative of those of the other students? representative n.代表代理 sent a representative to the meeting representative She stressed the importance of a balanced diet. I must stress th