全新版大学英语第三册课件(完整版).ppt

全新版大学英语综合教程第三册课件 Unit 1 Background Information  Compared to the noisy city life, many Americans yearn for a free and unfettered life, every day is not very busy, very leisurely tranquil, and more fun displaying their nature. This is their dream life, but also their values. Unit two Ferqus M.Bordewich The Civil Rights Movement Martin Luther King , Jr. Martin Luther King, Jr. Martin Luther King, Jr. Martin Luther King, Jr. Martin Luther King, Jr. I have a dream Martin Luther King，Jr. Uncle Toms Cabin Historic Site Uncle Toms Cabin Historic Site Text A   Alex Haley Haley himself commented that the book was not so much history as a study of mythmaking: What Roots gets at in whatever form, is that it touches the pulse of how alike we human beings are when you get down to the bottom, beneath these man-imposed differences. He said that three groups of people lived in every village： The Last Leaf O. Henry was the pen name of American writer William Sydney Porter (September 11, 1862–June 5, 1910), whose clever use of twist endings in his stories popularized the term O. Henry Ending. His middle name at birth was Sidney, not Sydney; he later changed the spelling of his middle name when he first began writing as a journalist in the 1880s. The Move to TexasHe relocated to Texas in 1882, initially working on a ranch in La Salle County as a sheep herder and ranch hand, then Austin where he took a number of different jobs over the next several years, including pharmacist, draftsman, journalist, and clerk. While in Texas he also learned Spanish.In 1887 he eloped with Athol Estes, then eighteen years old and from a wealthy family. Her family objected to the match because both she and Porter suffered from tuberculosis. Athol gave birth to a son in 1888, who died shortly after birth, and then a daughter, Margaret, in 1889.