华侨大学《大学英语》sectiona4.pptVIP

Warming-up Questions welfare is commonly provided to those who are unemployed, those with illness or disability, those of old age, those with dependent children and to veterans. A persons eligibility for welfare may also be constrained by means testing or other conditions. 2. How can we help the disabled? Use the modern technologies--assistive technologies to make the life of the disabled much easier. Chinese National Help-the-disabled Day--the third Sunday of May. Offer more job vacancies. Build barrier-free facilities nationwide. Improve the service industries towards the handicapped. Reform on the medical and relief policies and make them more favorable and practical. 5. to drum up (L. 6) 竭力争取；大力招揽, 招徕，鼓吹 6. under the table (L. 8) 私下，背地里 9. deep down (L. 11) 在心底 at the bottom of one’s heart 10. to make fool of sb. (L 12) 愚弄某人 16. to get the cheapest bid (L. 41) 拿到最低的报价 23. to be the cue to do sth. (L. 26) 是做某事的暗示 24. to lend oneself to sth. … (L. 56) 放任自己去做……；同意参加…… Sentence patterns used in the text for: 1. Typical patterns for description of inner feelings or attitude. Typical patterns for assumption. Typical patterns for indicating the precondition. Reference Key to translation: 1.Their car broke down halfway for no reason. 2. The man living on welfare began to build up his own market， 3. These workers regret yielding to the management’s advice and going back to work. 4. There was no sign of human beings living there, 5. …at yesterday’ concert one of the violinists was out of tone. 6. These instruments should be switched on and checked, 7. …but I’m slowly catching up. 8. the mayor has decided to look into the affair in person. 9. You only need to fill out a form to get your membership, _______________________（不知为什么他们的汽车在半路坏掉了). As a result they arrived three hours later than they had planned. 2. ________________(这个靠救济过日子的人开始慢慢地建立起自己的市场), one step at a time and his business is thriving. 3. ________________________(这些工人后悔当时接受管理部门的意见