南航研究生英语课本教学Unit Five2.pptVIP

Unit Five Contents Introduction Text (A) analysis Some comments on writing Text (B) analysis Further reading Exercises Introduction Text A is adapted from the speech by U.S. Ambassador Jon M. Huntsman, Jr. on the 2010 Alibaba Entrepreneur Conference in Hangzhou, China. Text B is the commencement speech by Steve Jobs, chairman, and former chief executive officer of Apple Inc. He urges Stanford graduates to pursue their dreams and see the opportunities in life’s setbacks. Text Analysis Text A Celebrating Entrepreneurs Jon Meade Huntsman, Jr. (洪博培) the 16th Governor of Utah the United States Ambassador to China on May 16, 2009 a candidate for the 2012 Republican presidential nomination Global understanding The main reason for coming to Hangzhou Challenge: Entrepreneurs of the world, it is time to unite. U.S.-China relationship forty years ago (para. 4—5) Forty years ago was a time of The U.S.-China relationship was largely defined by . President Nixon’s visit here was one of the great diplomatic . It brought U.S. and China together. It marked a signal shift in our relationship, from to estrangement. hostilities and conflicts breakthroughs opposition genuine cooperation and mutual benefit. America in the 1970’s(para.6—10) The 1970’s were a very difficult time in the United States, because of . Thanks to our fundamental belief in , and . Our economy bounced back stronger than ever. economic depression open marketplace, freedom engagement How did the U.S. overcome the difficulty? We overcame The economic depression powers of open market place and freedom; Value of engagement Welcomed students Attracted brainpower Created industries Our commitment to open markets and open society Measures results in a flurry of innovation and new technologies that revitalized our econo