研究生综合英语2,单元7课件

1、Review,By Iris,1,学习交流PPT,When the Olympics roll_ around, Journalists tend to eulogize(称颂)_ the Greek Games as being pure and uncommercial, which is sheer nonsense and the puristss_ modern invention. As far as Homers Iliad, Greek athletes cheated with the entire ethic_ based on winning, like taking d

2、ives, jumping the gun, or even viciously elbowed_ the rivals, which was difficult in determining the responsible as the Greek athletes were obliged to compete in the nude(裸体)_.,Review,2,学习交流PPT,The bareness may prevent the athletes to endorse_ the products, but the so-called amateurs may be awarded

3、with prize money, paid by the huge fees for personal appearance or even absolveed(免除) from the taxes. The commercial Olympics were also political. The great athlete may change the citizenship_ enticed by a big sum of money, which happens all the time today with corporate（司空见惯） executives(管理人员)_. The

4、 ancient misbehavior climaxed with two rather bizarre anecdotes(轶事)_ of the kings; one poisoned_ the winner who defeated him and the other was declared as the winner in spite of the apparent defeat.,Review,3,学习交流PPT,When the Games were revived in 1896, all the ancient shenanigans were revived with t

5、he added refinements_. When the Greek Spiridon may win the marathon _, he fortified himself along the road with swigs of sugared wine. By contrast, the American Fred was discovered that he had not gone the entire distance under his own steam just before he was awarded the winner. More ominous(严重的)_

6、is the fact that distance runner began taking stimulants. Hicks was a pioneer in sustaining himself with small dozes of Strychnine and kept his medal although his physician was not secretive about it. Then in 1908, the Italian Dorando was not so lucky. He nearly died of the Strychnine dose and was d

7、isqualified_. Since then, the tragic cases spurred_ the IOC to initiate drug testing.,Review,4,学习交流PPT,In 1976, Olympic cheating entered the electronic_ Age, when the Russian Boris rewired his sword to light at any time he would deem appropriate. Then there is the matter of sex_ cheating, involving

8、the women taking such large doses of male hormones(荷尔蒙)_ to improve their performance. The German Dora, who missed a gold medal in he womens high jump in the notorious Olympics of 1936, was found a mediocre male athletes.,Review,5,学习交流PPT,Although I have presented an excessively bleak(黑暗)_ picture o

9、f an inherently glorious even above, I still do not share the pessimism(悲观主义)_ of the others. The anecdotes of the skullduggery is nothing just to prove that the games have always suffered from the “human frailty(弱点)_”. And I firmly believe that the majority of spectators today watch the Olympics to

10、 see pure_ excellence.,Review,6,学习交流PPT,Too big for ones boots 妄自尊大, 目中无人 Hand in glove 亲密地,勾结着 Line ones pocket 靠欺騙的手段賺錢，貪婪地賺錢 Cut ones coat according to ones cloth 量力而为 Lose ones shirt 丧失全部财产,Idiom Study,7,学习交流PPT,Below the belt 不公正地的 Step into sb.s shoes 接替某人的位置 Be tied to sb.s apron strings 依赖 H

11、ot under the collar 发怒的, 气得要争吵的 On the wrong side of the blanket 私生的,Idiom Study,8,学习交流PPT,He became _ when he realized that he had been cheated. You should not have used what you know of his past against himthat was _. I won the third prize only. It is not enough for me to _. I will still have to w

12、ork. Sues really been getting too _ since she became the Managing Directors secretary. The lady always boasted of being a Dukes daughter, and so she might have been, but born _.,Idiom Study,hot under his collar,below the belt,line my pocket,big for her boots,on the wrong side of the blanket,9,学习交流PP

13、T,Did you hear what happened to Joe? Hes _, the poor guy. Then Mr. Jones retires, his son will _. How come your brand-new T-shirt ? How many times have I told you that you should _? Drug trafficking goes _ with other sorts of crime. She will never leave home; she is too _ to her mothers _.,Idiom Stu

14、dy,lost his shirt,step into his shoes,hand in glove,tied .apron strings,10,学习交流PPT,An effective opening paragraph should do these things: Get your readers attention and interest them in reading more. Announce or suggest you main idea without delay. Give your readers a signal about the direction you

15、intend to take. Set the tone of your essay.,Writing,11,学习交流PPT,Here are some approaches that writers rely on. 1. Make a commitment to your readers. A commitment introduces readers to a topic by promising to supply more information.,Writing,12,学习交流PPT,Example . Id like to suggest a way that our firm

16、can also contribute to this civic project. The writer gives his audience the necessary background information about the civic project, then commits himself to explaining his proposal.,Writing,13,学习交流PPT,2. Make a direct announcement of your intensions. For a more formal paper, you may want to write

17、a particularly straightforward announcement in your opening paragraph, especially in applied essays.,Writing,14,学习交流PPT,Example . Im writing to apply for the position advertised in China daily. . Of all the developments of atomic physics, two possibilities affect our future more than any other: elec

18、tricity produced by the fission(裂变) process and annihilation (灭绝)by nuclear strike.,Writing,15,学习交流PPT,3. Ask a question A third strategy is to pose a question that highlights a problem or piques readers curiosity. Not only can questions provide a tantalizing (着急) lead-in, but they also make commitm

19、ents.,Writing,16,学习交流PPT,Example What makes a good challenge? This question seems deceptively simple. However, for millions of students and parents who each year hope to choose “the right school” from a seemingly endless list of colleges and universities, the answer rarely is simple. The writer lead

20、s off with the central question she will answer in her article.,Writing,17,学习交流PPT,4. Focus on key facts Another good anchor is the statement of an important fact that clues the readers into what your topic is going to be and gives them the base of information that they need to continue with their r

21、eading, especially in an argument paper. You may talk about the other opinions and elicit your stand.,Writing,18,学习交流PPT,An effective concluding paragraph for a paper should give your readers the sense that you have brought the paper to a satisfactory conclusion, that you have left no loose ends or

22、unanswered questions. Here are 3 patterns that make for satisfying endings.,Writing,19,学习交流PPT,1. Make a recommendation when one is appropriate. Such a recommendation should grow out of the issue you have been discussing.,Writing,20,学习交流PPT,Example When you decide to change your eating habit, your motto should be “Eat better”, not “Eat Perfectly”. A conclusion from a paper on nutrition,Writing,21,学习交流PPT,2. Summarize the main points you have made. You can bring your paper to an effective close by reemphasiz