演示文稿UNIT 课外阅读.ppt

课外阅读 Chinese?businessman?Li?Sheng?is?looking?for?a $900,000,?four-bedroom?home?in? Australia,?_____?he hopes?his?two?children ?will?someday?attend?college. Mr.?Li,?who?lives?in?Harbin,?an?industrial?city?in? northern?China,____(?see)?the?purchase?as?a?good investment?in?both?his?real-estate?portfolio?and?his? childrens?future.?While?China?has?plenty?of _____(university),?he?and?other?rich?parents?say?they?want? their?children?to?experience?life abroad,?where?the? educational?system?is?less?rigid.?In?Chinese?families,?the? parents?make?the choice?for?their?kids,‘?Mr.?Li, 40,?says.?When?his?children?get?older,?’I?don‘t?want?to?make?choices for?them.?I?want?them?to?do?it?. In?an?effort?to?____(increase)?the?likelihood?of?their?children?studying?abroad,?a?growing?group?of Chinese?buyers?is?snapping?up? High-end?real?estate?in?college?towns?around?the? world.?Some Chinese?buyers?are?using? the?properties?to?meet?the?universities? residency?requirements.Luxury?homes?also?offer ?their?children?an?upscale?alternative ?to?dorm?life.?Most?important,many?hope?that?real-estate?purchases?will?help?pay?the?costly?university?tuition.为了提高孩子在国外学习的可能性，越来越多的中国买家纷纷入手全球大学城的高端房地产。一些中国买家利用这些物业来满足大学对居住的要求。此外，豪宅也可以给他们的孩子提供比住大学宿舍更好的选择。最重要的，许多人希望投资房地产可以帮助支付孩子高昂的大学学费 Since?1978,?more?than?2.6?million?Chinese?students?have? gone?to?school?abroad,?according?to the?latest?statistics? available?from?Chinas?Ministry?of?Education.?And?the? number?of?Chinese students?studying?abroad?increased? nearly?18%?in?2012?____(compare?)with?2011.?In?a?survey ____(publish)last?year,?about?80%?of?high-net-worth?Chinese?individuals?said?they?planned?to?send their?children?overseas?to?study,?according?to?the?Hurun? Research?Institute,?which?tracksChinas?wealthy?individuals.?At?the?same?time,?the?cost?of?real?estate?in?big?cities?such?as?HongKong,?Beijing?and?Shanghai?has?skyrocketed, ?making?a?$1?million?condo?in?Boston?look?like?a relative?bargain.?In?Beijing?you?can?buy?a?home?for?about $600?a?square?foot,?says