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上海交通大学出版社 应用型大学英语系列教材 Book 4 上海交通大学出版社 Language in Use Enhancement of Language Abilities Unit Six Table of Contents Language Skills Development 上海交通大学出版社 Focus1 content Starter Text: A horseman in the sky Working with words and phrases Discussion Practice: interpreting Practice: translation Practice: writing Surfing the Internet Highlights Table of Contents Part 1 Language Skills Development 上海交通大学出版社 focus1highlights Highlights S: A song: my own true love L: A letter to a mother R: A horseman in the sky W: Patterns of organization (4): cause and effect: chain organization Internet work: Summarizing a story found online Part 1 Language Skills Development 上海交通大学出版社 1. Starter focus1starter A. Read the lyrics of a song. Listen to the tape or CD and sing along. B. Listen to a letter (simplified) written to a mother and answer the following questions. focus1starter 上海交通大学出版社 1. Starter Mind Map heroically // ad. 英勇无畏地 cannot but禁不住，不得不 consolation // n. 安慰，慰藉 cherish // vt. 珍爱，爱护 sacrifice // n. 牺牲 1. Who was the receiver of the letter? What happened to her, according to the letter? 2. Who wrote the letter? And what do you know about him? 3. What was the purpose of the letter? focus1starter 上海交通大学出版社 1. Starter The receiver was a mother of five sons who lost their lives on the battlefield. Abraham Lincoln wrote the letter. He was the sixteenth American president, one of the greatest leaders in American history. The purpose of the letter was to console the mother for her loss of her five sons on the battlefield and to thank her for her great sacrifice for the unity and freedom of the country. focus1starter 上海交通大学出版社 1. Starter Dear Madam: I have just learned from a report by the War Department that you are the mother of five sons who have died heroically on the battlefield. I feel that whatever I say or do can hardly make you feel less painful for sufferi