湖南大学《高级英语综合》-4-笔记-Unit 7教案.docxVIP

Unit7

TextITheSellingofthePresident

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Backgroundinformation:

??????????????1.PR:publicrelations

??????????????2.IQ:anabbreviationofIntelligenceQuotient.AGeneralIntelligenceQuotiveScore(IQscore)isastatisticallyderivednumberwhichindicatesrelativeandcomparativeabilitiesthatcanbeusedtoobtainacademicskillsandknowledge.

??????????????TheAssociatedPress:?美联社

??????????????Watergate:??somerepublicansbrokeintotheDemocraticParty’sNationalCommitteeofficesinthisbuildingbutwerediscoveredandarrested.ThispoliticalscandalledtoNixon’sresignationin1974.theword?Watergate?hasbecomesynonymouswithcorruptionandscandal.

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Analysis

??????????????Thistextcanbedividedintothreeparts.

1.PartIisthethesisoftheauthor

2.PartIIisthediscussionoftheimpactoftelevisiononAmericanpresidentialelection

3.PartIIIistheconclusiondrawnbytheauthor

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PartI??paragraph1

??????????????Thefollowingquestionmaybeasked:

Whydoesthecampaignstrategistsay“Icanelectanypersontoofficeifhehas$60,000,anIQofatleast120,andcankeephismouthshut?

PartII??paragraph2-11

??????????????Questionstobeconsidered::

Whatisthemostinfluentialmediuminanelectioncampaignandwhy?Doesitworkinallelections?

Howdoestheauthorstarthisargumentation?

WhatisthefunctionofthetwoquestionsinParagraph4?

WhydoestheauthormentionthefourpresidentsinParagraph5?

Whydoestheauthorsay“sincethe1960presidentialdebateswehaveelectedpeople,notplatforms”?

Whatisthedifferencebetweenprintinformationandtelevisioninformation?

WhatisthemainideaofParagraph8?

Whatistheauthor’sopiniononthepoweroftelevision?

PartIII?paragraph12

??????????????Thefollowingquestioncouldbeasked:

Whatdoestheauthormeanby“today’sburningissueistomorrow’shistoricalfootnote”?

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LanguageWork

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