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Unit 1 The Other Side of Fame 【基本要求】 本单元的主题是成名的另一面。本单元从阅读技巧开始，在阅读中发现“wh-”问题的答案。语法侧重于平行结构。最后，学生还将学习分析或组织一篇文章的不同部分。 【重点难点】 阅读技巧的掌握以及wh-问题的训练。 平行结构的学习，以及如何学会去分析文章并完成写作的不同部分练习。 【讲授学时】 4课时。 【课程内容】 Lead-in Background Information--Personal assistant A personal assistant is often simply called a PA. A personal assistant, or personal aid, is someone who assists in daily business and personal tasks. For example, celebrities may have a personal assistant to help with time and diary management, scheduling of meetings, performances, correspondence and note taking. Families in which both parents work may also employ personal assistants, often referred to as household managers. The role of a personal assistant can be varied. Reading Skill Focus-- Scanning for Answers to “Wh-” Questions in an Interview In an interview, many questions are asked and answered. Stay alert for questions beginning with “wh-” question words: who, what, where, when, why, and how. Key information is of- ten contained in the answers. Text A Key Words and Expressions dilemma n. （进退两难的）窘境，困境 We have all been faced with the dilemma of when to say “no” to a patient. 我们都面临着何时对病人说“不”的困境。 recognition n. 认出（某人）；识别（某物） He stared at her, but there was no sign of recognition. 他盯着她看，但是没认出来。 This page describes the term handwriting recognition and lists other pages on the Web where you can find additional information. 该网页介绍了“手写识别”这一概念，并列出了另外一些网页，供您获得更多的相关信息。 unnoticed a. 未被看见的，未受到注意的 It was definitely not a plane because if unnoticed, it would be just like an extremely dim light star. 那肯定不是飞机，因为不注意看的话，它就像一颗隐约难辨的星星。 grin vi. [~ at] 咧着嘴笑 Dennis appeared, grinning cheerfully. 丹尼斯出现了，高兴地咧着嘴笑。 I once told him he was going to get caught but he just grinned at me and said, “Catch me if you can!” 有一次我告诉他他会被抓住的，但他只是咧嘴笑笑，说：“如果你能抓住我那就抓吧！” n. 咧着嘴笑 At the end of her winning race, she had a big grin on her face and said, “It was so, so fun.” 比赛获胜后，她笑容满面，说：“真是太、太好玩了！” swing v. 摇摆，使摆动 If hundreds of visitors shout si