（精）unit7 language points.ppt

After-1.useful-1 After-1.useful-2 After-1.useful-3 After-1.useful-4 After-1.useful-3 Article1_W_popwin_linger1 Article1_W_popwin_linger2 Article1_W_popwin_linger3 Article2_W_popwin_dignity Article2_W_popwin_cripple Article2_W_popwin_betray Article2_W_popwin_gain on Article2_W_popwin_kick up Article2_W_popwin_tremble 1 Article2_W_popwin_tremble 2 Article3_W_popwin_ tilt Article3_W_popwin_ lean Article4_S_popwin_His mother .. Article4_W_popwin_delivery Article4_W_popwin_disorder Article4_W_popwin_transfer Article5_W_popwin_limitation Article5_W_popwin_apply for Article6_W_popwin_pledge 1 Article6_W_popwin_pledge 2 Article6_W_popwin_pledge 3 Article7_W_popwin_strain 1 Article7_W_popwin_strain 2 Article8_W_popwin_territory Article12_W_popwin_ register Article13_W_popwin_profitable Article14_W_popwin_commission Article16_W_popwin_go off Article14_W_popwin_be laid up with He leads a solitary life. Most of his human contact comes on the job. Now, he heats the oven and slips in a frozen dinner because it’s easy to fix. The job usually takes him 10 hours. He’s a weary man who knows his days -- no matter what his intentions -- are numbered. He works on straight commission. He gets no paid holidays, vacations or raises. Yes, some months are lean. In 1993, he needed back surgery to relieve pain caused from decades of walking. He was laid up for five months and couldn’t work. He was forced to sell his house. The new owners, familiar with his situation, froze his rent and agreed to let him live there until he dies. commission: n. money paid to sb. for selling goods which increases with the quantity of goods sold If a salesperson is paid on commission, the amount they receive depends on the amount they sell. Useful Expressions 1.系鞋带 2.想做某事 3.一群 4.冲破身体的极限 5.招聘广告 tie one’s shoes feel like doing sth. a pack of rise above one’s limitations help wanted ads 6.家用物品 7.零售推销员 8.不平衡 9.擦鞋摊 10.让某人下车 househo