Unit-2-Why-They-Excel.ppt

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1、 1. How did your parents raise you up? Did they bit you a lot? 2. Would you do the same when you become parents? Is beating a good way to help children behave themselves?Vocabulary studies Costlye.g. It has been rather costly to install the machinery, but it will prove to be worth the money in the l

2、ong run. (1991, 1, cet 4) Riske.g. Anger can add to the risk of heart and other diseases. (1991, 6, cet 4)Succession When used as a noun, also has the meaning of 连续不断的人或事物 and 继承权e.g. The endless succession of parties wore us out. 连续不断的聚会把我们累垮了。 His succession as headmaster was not in any doubt. 他继任

3、校长是确定无疑的。Foster Vt. Also has the meaning of 培养，促进，鼓励 The captain did his best to foster a sense of unity among the new recruits. 队长尽力培养新成员之间的团结精神。Constitute VS consist Constitute: 组成，形成 Consist: 由。组成1）Consist 是不久物动词，而constitute是及物动词。2）Consist以事物的整体，全部做主语；而constitute则用构成事物的各部分做主语。A week consists of s

4、even days.Seven days constitute a week. Owe Vt, can mean 欠债 He paid me the 10 dollars he owed me. 他把欠我的10块钱还我了。 I own you one. 我欠你一个人情。Reverse Vt. 使反转，颠倒 Please reverse the positions of two pictures. 请把两张图片的位置倒转过来。 Vt. 推翻，取消 The appeal court reversed the original verdict and set the prisoner free. 上

5、诉法庭撤销了原判，把那个犯人释放了。Exclusive Adj. 高级的，奢华的 He often goes to the exclusive restaurants. 专用的，独家的 His bathroom is for the Presidents exclusive use. 这件浴室是总统专用的。 N. 独家新闻Immigrant VS Emigrant Immigrant (im = into) Canada has many immigrants from Europe. 加拿大有许多从欧洲移来的居民。 Indian emigrants scattered to many cou

6、ntries. 印度移民分散于各个国家。 Think: what are the nationalities of the above im/em people? Text Structure Part 1: A story as an introduction of the argument; Part 2: Argument one: why they excel, and the reasons shown by the studies; Part 3: Research result: 3 factors Part 4: Argument two: can we learn anyth

7、ing from the Asians, and Stevensons 3 recommendations; Part 5: A sum-up Kim-Chi is part of a wave of bright, highly-motivated Asian-Americans who are suddenly surging into our best colleges Confucianism Confucianism has traditionally been the substance of learning, the source of values, and the soci

8、al code (社会礼仪)of Chinese. Its influence has also extended to other countries, particularly Korea, Japan, and Vietnam. Both the theory and practice of Confucianism have indelibly (难以去除的) marked the patterns of government, society, education, and family of East Asia. 19 “I dont think Asians are any sm

9、arter,” says Don Lee, an Asian-American student at Berkeley. “There are brilliant Americans in my chemistry class. But the Asian students work harder. I see a lot of wasted potential among the Americans.”(975 Words)Practice: not a tongue twister, this time, its a rap! Shes got a really pretty face A

10、nd the smile of an angel All over the place And shes never met a stranger People wanna love her People wanna hate her She dont like politics Get in the way of her paper Even when it be the fact That a task overweighs her Steady be trying to act Like she never beats the breaks cause Shell be on top o

11、f the world Looking down at us “waywards” In the love game Shes your hearts biggest player Emotions get hazy Thick as London fog Your Topic Goes Here Your subtopics Go HereTransitionalPageBackdrops:- These are full sized backdrops, just scale them up!- Can be Copy-Pasted out of Templates for use anywhere!