大学英语II-unit1 patriotism.ppt

大学英语Ⅱ 第二讲 主讲教师：文晓红 导言 学习内容: 1.patriotism 2.capital cities 3.Life and money 4.Photography 5.Cosmetic Surgery 6.Sino-American Relationship 7.Digital Future 8.Historical Relics 9. Disasters 10. Finding a job Highlights Lead in Read in Focus on Work out Read more Practical reading Practical writing Study guide Fun time White House Capitol Hill Potomac River Pentagon Building Buckingham Palace----the monarchs permanent London residence Big Ben The River Thames Houses of Parliament London Bridge Tower of London Tour Eiffel ----- undoubtedly the Paris landmark and must-see monument, is 324 metres high and weighs a total of 10,000 tons. Built for the World Fair in 1889, the tower took two years, two months and five days to complete.  NOTRE-Dame Washington D.C--- the capital city of the U.S.A., the legislative, administrative, and judicial center of the United States but has little industry. London---- Capital of Great Britain, on both sides of the Thames River. Paris---- Capital of Trance, on the Seine River. City of Fashion/ Culture/ Art/ Light Roman---- Capital of Italy, situated on the River Tiber about 25km inland. The Eternal City, one of the oldest continuing cities in the world. Athens---- the capital and the largest city of Greece. Athens had a relatively short career as a political power, but became eternally famous as the centre of one of the golden ages of Western civilization. Vienna---- Capital and largest city of Austria and administrative seat of Austria. Center of the arts, especially music Mozart, Beethoven, and the Strauss family were among the great composers who lived and worked there. Washington D.C 华盛顿哥伦比亚特区 The letters D.C. mean District of Columbia. Washington(2000pop.572,059), the capital city of the U.S.A., is in the District of Columbia, lies between Virginia and Maryland on the Potomac River. Washington is the legislative, administrative, and judicial center of the United States but has