应用型大学英语综合教程第一册2单元.ppt

Focus1 content focus1text focus1text focus1text focus1text focus1text focus1text focus1text Focus1wordsphrases Focus1wordsphrases Focus1translation Focus1translation Focus1translation Focus1translation Focus2 content Focus2 text Focus2 text Focus2 text Focus2 text Focus2 text Focus2 text Focus2 text Focus2 text Focus2 text Focus2 text 上海交通大学出版社 Book I 应用型大学英语系列教程 Application-oriented college English Course 上海交通大学出版社 Back Next Starter Text: The Landlord’s Mistake Working with words and phrases Discussion Practice: interpreting Practice: translation Practice: writing Surfing the Internet Highlights Table of Contents Part 1 Language Skills Development Text organization Para. _____ Para. _____ Body Para. _____ Introduction Para. _____ The end Para. _____ The background of the story. Jefferson’s rejection of the landlord’s offer. The snobbishness of a landlord who mistook Jefferson for an old farmer. The contempt of the landlord and his town fellows for the farmer-like Jefferson. The revelation of the identity of Jefferson and the landlord’s somersault in his attitude. 1 2-4 5 2-3 4 Back Next Text Lead-in 上海交通大学出版社 Back Next Text: The Landlord’s Mistake 1 When John Adams was President and Thomas Jefferson was Vice President of the United States, there was not a railroad in all the world. People did not travel very much. There were no broad, smooth highways as there are now. The roads were crooked and muddy and rough. If a man was obliged to go from one city to another, he often rode on horseback. Instead of a trunk for his clothing, he carried a pair of saddlebags. Instead of sitting at his ease in a parlor car, he went jolting along through mud and mire, exposed to wind and weather. jolt: vi./vt. 颠簸，震动 e.g. The train jolted into motion. A surge in the crowd behind him jolted him forwards. vice: pref. 副的，代理的，次的 e.g. Only once in the American history did one vice president take over t