大学英语新视野第一册1-10.ppt.ppt

Language Point 10 : Unfortunately, integrity is in short supply today — and getting scarcer. (Para. 3) Meaning: Unfortunately, integrity is in bad need now, and fewer people are honest. in short supply: lacking; not quite available These goods are in short supply; therefore, the price will be high. 这些货正短缺，价格会上涨。 scarce: not much or many compared with what is wanted; hard to find Good fruit is scarce now and costs a lot. 好水果现在不多，所以价格贵。 Chairs that are older than one hundred years are scarce. 百年以上的旧椅子不多了。 Because there is little water in the desert, trees are scarce.由于沙漠中缺水，所以树很少见。 Language Point 11 But it is the real bottom line in every area of society and a discipline we must demand of ourselves. (Para. 3) Meaning: But integrity is very important in every area of society, and it is education that is necessary to us. the bottom line: the most important factor; the main or essential point 重要因素；关键的东西 The bottom line is that its not making any money. 关键是这不赚钱。 The bottom line is that it did not get the best out of everybody. 关键是这不能使每人都尽力。 Forget the detail and give me the bottom line. 细节就不要说了，说说关键的吧。 demand of: expect (something) from (someone or something) 期待；要求 Hard work will be demanded of students in this course. 这门课程要求学生用功去学。 The increased population is demanding too much of the electricity supply. 人口的增长对电力供应的需求太高了。 Post-reading Activity ⅠExercise: (pp.230-235) * * New Horizon English Book 1 Unit 10 Pre-reading activity: (20ms) Ⅰ. Background Information Robert Schuller, a Christian minister known worldwide for his church, the Crystal Cathedral () made of glass and steel, and the Hour of Power () church service which has been on television every week for over 30 years ⅡLead-in Activity Discuss in group the following topics: 1.?????? Have you ever cheated in the exams????? ? While-reading Activity Ⅰwords and phrases: living-room n. a main room for general use in a house 客厅 The living-room is big enough for having a party. 这客厅很大，里面可以开晚会。 demonstra