外教社2023新标准高职公共英语：实用综合教程（第三版）第1册PPT课件Unit 2 Friendship.pptxVIP

Warm-upText AText BGrammarWritingiOpinion: Chinese perspectiveComprehensive exercises 1Friendship: Friendship is cherished by people in all cultures and there are a large number of idioms and proverbs related to it in every language. Here is a list of English idioms of this kind: A friend in need is a friend indeed. 患难见真情。 A friend is easier lost than found. 得朋友难，失朋友易。 A friend to all is a friend to none. / A friend to everybody is a friend to nobody. 滥交友者无友。 A friend without faults will never be found. 没有十全十美的朋友。 Birds of a feather flock together. 物以类聚，人以群分。 Everything is good when new, but friends when old. 东西是新的好，朋友是老的亲。Background information Background information2Jack Ma: 马云 (1964— ) is a leading Chinese entrepreneur who founded Alibaba Group in 1999 which later comprised several of China’s most popular websites, e.g. the business-to-business marketplace A and the shopping site T. At a young age, Jack was very interested in learning English. To get more chances to communicate with native speakers of English, he offered free tours to foreign visitors in his hometown Hangzhou and thus came across the Morleys in the early 1980s. Background information3Electronic communication: Electronic communication comes in many forms such as text messaging, WeChat, QQ Messenger, and various mobile and online social media. Nowadays, WeChat and QQ Messenger are especially popular in China. Both of them are messaging and calling apps that connect people easily with family and friends across countries. AYang Ling is talking about her friends. Fill in the blanks with these people’s names.Li YingLi Ying and I see each other a lot. We talk about almost everything.I met Chen Bin at a party, and have seen him two or three times since. I don’t know much about him.Sun Yun was my neighbor when we were young. We played a lot together at that time.Li Ning and I have been writing to each other since high school, but we have never met.Wu Gang and I have been ma