新视野大学英语 B3 U7 Bill Gates课件

1、Unit 7 Bill Gates,1,PPT学习交流,Warm-up Questions,Can you think of anyone who has changed the world?,Thomas Edison 爱迪生,2,PPT学习交流,Alexander Bell 电话之父：贝尔,Karl Benz 汽车之父：本茨,3,PPT学习交流,Bill Gates,4,PPT学习交流,Mark Zuckerberg Social Network 社交网络,5,PPT学习交流,Warm-up Questions,What do you know about Bill Gates? Some

2、 key words.,The worlds richest person Funder of Microsoft Drop out of Harvard Computer revolution Charity: Bill 控告;对索费 -He was charged with murder. -He charged me fifty dollars for the book. - Alex had forgotten to charge the battery.,15,PPT学习交流,Key Words or Phrases,The schedule he keeps is one hint

3、 as to what he expects from his employees. (Para. 2) 6. as to:关于；就而论 -As to the journey, we must decide as soon as possible. -I have not yet decided as to where to go. Expect from/of：期望 e.g. The whole family expects great things of him.,16,PPT学习交流,Key Words or Phrases,Conservation of time, energy, a

4、nd focus are his hallmarks. Conservation n. 节约；保护 The projects aimed at promoting energy conservation. Their main concern is wildlife conservation. Hallmark n.特征，标记 The horse face is his hallmark.,17,PPT学习交流,Key Words or Phrases,getting the maximum amount of work possible out of every minute. 充分利用每一

5、分钟，最大限度展开工作 Maximum adj. /n.最多，最大限度的 They hope to get the maximum profit. The bus can carry a maximum of 60 people. In high gear全力以赴，高速运转,18,PPT学习交流,Key Words or Phrases,On the subject of travel:说到，涉及 Now that were on the subject of money, do you remember you owe me $10? Fly commercial or by charter

6、 jet 坐普通民航飞机/ 包机,19,PPT学习交流,Key Words or Phrases,and in the interest of time, he never checks his baggage. (Para. 4) 7. in the interest(s) of:为了.的利益 -It is in your own interests to be honest. -In the interest of safety, please fasten your seat belts. Workaholic 工作狂,20,PPT学习交流,Key Words or Phrases,hi

7、s incredible “multitasking” ability 难以置信的“多任务操作”能力 multiple frames that sequence data streaming in from the Internet 多重窗口以编排从因特网上 不断接收的数据,21,PPT学习交流,Key Words or Phrases,He bats out a hundred or more e-mail messages a day. Bat out: 匆匆写出（俚语） We were able to bat out three new items in an hour. He does

8、nt address anyone by name or hand out too much praise评名字/分发 I knew him by name only. The Red Cross handed out medicine and tents to the homeless people.,22,PPT学习交流,Key Words or Phrases,looking to make clear a vague statement. Vague adj. 不清楚的，模糊的 He was rather vague about the reasons why he never fin

9、ished school.,23,PPT学习交流,Key Words or Phrases,You had better just adjust to it because theres no use trying to beat him. There/ It is no good/sense/point doing sth It is no use crying over split milk. There is no sense debating with him.,24,PPT学习交流,Key Words or Phrases,He has been deadly for competi

10、tors trying to claw their way into the market. 他一直是那些企图挤进这个市场的竞争对手的死敌 Deadly adj. 致命的 A deadly poison/ weapon Claw ones way:艰难地走到 He claw his way forward inch by inch.,25,PPT学习交流,Key Words or Phrases,Bill Gates Workaholic code writer and competitor Paul allen 保罗艾伦 Dreamy visionary,26,PPT学习交流,Key Wor

11、ds or Phrases,MITS 位仪表和自动系统公司 Altair 计算机品牌名 Apple Commodore 柯摩多尔 Tandy坦迪公司,Ed Roberts Father of the first PC - Altair 8800,27,PPT学习交流,28,PPT学习交流,Key Words or Phrases,Although MITS soon folded, Microsoft had already attracted new customers (Para. 9) 8. fold: vi. 倒闭；折叠 -The company folded three months

12、 later. -He folded up the letter and put it into the envelope.,29,PPT学习交流,Key Words or Phrases,IBM： 国际商用机器公司 IBM PC： IBM个人电脑 MS-DOS：微软磁盘操作系统 Bundle v.捆绑 Its cheaper to buy software bundled with a PC than separately.,30,PPT学习交流,Key Words or Phrases,It has mushroomed to nearly 18,000 employees and $6

13、billion in profits (Para. 11) 9. mushroom: vi.迅速增加；采蘑菇 -New housing estates have mushroomed on the edge of the town. -The town mushroomed into a city.,31,PPT学习交流,Key Words or Phrases,and giving his money away (Para. 12) 10. give away: vi. 赠送；泄露；分发 -John gave all his possessions away and became a mon

14、k. -To give away is better than to pass away. -Please dont give the secret away.,32,PPT学习交流,Key Words or Phrases,Microsoft Explorer 微软浏览器 Dream Works SKG： 梦工厂 How to train your dragon,33,PPT学习交流,Text Structure Analysis(The Main Idea),How Bill Gates achieved great success and why. Why? Personal trait

15、s. How? Personal development.,34,PPT学习交流,Part 1 (Para. 1) Part 2 (Paras. 2-6) Part 3 (Paras. 7-11) Part 4 (Para. 12),A description of Gates great success Why? Personal traits. How? History of the development. Prediction of his future,Text Structure Analysis(Framework of the text),35,PPT学习交流,Reading

16、and Writing Skills(Writing Skills),A General Statement Supported by Details,This passage is a third-person narrative about Bill Gates. Two basic writing techniques are used: general-specific and time sequence.,36,PPT学习交流,A General Statement Supported by Details,Example: Para. 5 Another trait that ma

17、kes him so unusual is his incredible “multitasking” ability. At this desk, he works on two computers, one with multiple frames that sequence data streaming in from the Internet, and the other handling the hundreds of e-mail messages and letters he receives. He may even review data while conducting a

18、 meeting using a videophone.,37,PPT学习交流,Reading and Writing Skills(Chronological Order),Sentences with time markers: 1) When Bill Gates was in the sixth grade. (Para. 7) 2) In early 1975, at the age of 19, while at Harvard. (Para. 8) 3) In 1976, Gates began licensing (Para. 9) 4) In 1980, IBM invite

19、d Microsoft to write. Throughout the 1980s. By 1995, (Para. 10) 5) Today the Microsoft campus is . (Para. 11) 6) Gates hopes to still be running Microsoft for another 10 years. (Para. 12),38,PPT学习交流,Reading and Writing Skills (Reading Skill),How to identify the writers purpose? Purpose: informational?