《新视野大学英语（第二版）》第一册课件book1-unit6a.pptVIP

* * If you want to train leaders, you have to start early. If you want to keep kids out of prison, you have to start early, but it isn’t easily done, John W. Gardner was a longtime activist who promoted the common good and improved the lives of millions of Americans by helping to implement the sweeping social reforms of the 1960s. As Lyndon Johnson’s Secretary of Health, Education and Welfare, Gardner played a major role in civil rights enforcement and education reform, and he was instrumental in creating Medicare and establishing the public television network. Pre-reading Questions 1. How does the narrator feel about the responses from people? He feels surprised when he tries to exchange greetings with them and gets none. 2. Do most people understand trash men? Why? No. They don’t understand the nature of trash men’s work. Pre-reading Questions 3. What is the purpose of quoting John Gardner’s words ? All workmen should be treated equally no matter what their jobs are. Text Structure The narrator worked as a trash man and his work made him tired. Introduction (Paras.1~2) Development (Paras.3~11) His decision (Paras.12~14) Being a trash man was looked down upon though the narrator worked very hard. The narrator decided to work longer to leave this country a little cleaner because it is needed by society. My shoulder hurt wickedly each time I put another full barrel on it, and my legs occasionally trembled as I was heading to the street. (Line 2) 这是一个由 and 连接的并列句，each time I put another full barrel on it 和 as I was heading to the street 作时间状语从句。 每次伤风感冒，我的背就疼。 2) 什么时候你想用录音机，我就把我 的借给你。 I’ll lend you my cassette recorder each time you want it. Each time I catch a cold, I have a pain in my back. ? each time: every time, whenever 每逢，每当 2. The way most people look at you, you’d think a trashman was a monster. (Line 24) e.g. The way he works, you’d think he is a master. 看他工作的样子，你会以为他是个专家。 ?