大学体验英语2 unit 7.ppt

Assignment Write a personal letter to your father to thank him for what he has done for you. Assignment Write a paragraph of around 100 words telling about one aspect of your parent’s character. serious/ strict/ quick-tempered/optimistic/warm-hearted/understanding/generous… Department of College English Passage B: Love Works a Miracle Warm-up Activities: 1. What do you think is best about motherhood? Why do people often praise the greatness of motherhood? 2. What does a mother usually do when her child is in danger? Give examples. Department of College English Culture Notes Department of College English Advice given to the 911 caller Time is of the essence. Every 911 operator knows that. It hampers response when a 911 operator has to ask the caller for information several times over because he couldnt comprehend what was being said. Try to be as calm as possible and speak slowly and clearly. This ensures the 911 operator has the correct information the first time (s)he asks for it. Department of College English Culture Notes Springer spaniel is a breed of dog with large ears which hang down. Department of College English Language Points 1. hang up: finish a telephone conversation by putting back the receiver; place on a hook, peg or hanger Dont you hate it when someone hangs up (on you) before youve finished speaking?. Let me speak to Melanie before you hang up. Department of College English Language Points 2. back and forth: moving first in one direction and then in the opposite one She swayed gently back and forth to the music. Someone was pacing back and forth behind the curtain. Department of College English Language Points 3. as a/the result of: because of; therefore Three people have already died as a result of traffic accident. He was late as the result of the heavy rain. Department of College English Language Points 4. isolate: v. to separate (something from other things with which it is joined or mixed) or t