新视野大学英语读写教程（第二版）第三册Unit 7 Section ABill Gates.ppt

1,1,Text Study,Idea Sharing,Notes to the Text,Words and Expressions,Writing,Summary,Understanding,Reproduction,Structure Analysis,Text StudyStructure Analysis,Introduction:the richest businessman in the world,Bill Gates.,Bill Gates personal traits resulting in his success,Bill Gates personal development,Conclusion:Gates future plan,a general statement supported by details,in time sequence,I.Structure Analysis,(Para.1),(Paras.26),(Paras.711),(Para.12),II.Understanding,Text StudyUnderstanding,Scan the text and fill in the blanks the missing information in the following table.,chairman,and CEO of,Microsoft,(to be continued),brilliant,competitive,punctual,manage,do“multitasks”,Text StudyUnderstanding,Gates and Paul Allen wrote an interpreter for the programming language used by MITS Altair.,Gates began licensing Microsofts software products directly to computer manufacturers.,IBM invited Microsoft to write programming languages for IBM PC.,The IBM PC and MS-DOS were bundled together and announced to the public.,(to be continued),Text StudyUnderstanding,Roughly 85%of the worlds personal computers were using a Microsoft operating system.,Gates was worth an estimated$40 billion.,III.Summary,Text StudySummary,Bill Gates,chairman and CEO of Microsoft,is the _ businessman in the world.When he was still a college student at _ University,he and his friend,Paul Allen wrote an _ for the programming language used by MITS Altair,which laid the first brick in the _ of Microsoft.In the early 1980s,Microsoft produced the _ systems(MS-DOS),which dominated the _ platform until the 1990s.By 1995,about 85%of the worlds _ computers were using a Microsoft operating system.In 1997,Gates was worthan estimated$40 _.,richest,Harvard,interpreter,foundation,operating,software,personal,billion,(to be continued),Text StudySummary,Gates extraordinary success stems from his unusual _ a blend of brilliance,drive and _.Its common for him to work 16 hours a day.And he is good at time _,always getting the_ amount of work possible out of every minute and being able to do _.Gates hopes to be _ Microsoft for another 10 years and then he promises to _ on his family and _ his money _.But one can onlywonder what he will do in the near future.,personality,competitiveness,management,maximum,multitasks,running,focus,give,away,IV.Reproduction,Suppose you are the host of a TV interview program.Bill Gates has agreed to be your guest interviewee for next Tuesdays program.Work in pairs and role-play the situation.Use as many expressions and ideas from thetext as you can.,Text StudyReproduction,Points to cover:Exchange of greetings.,Bill Gates personalities and abilities.,Bill Gates personal development.,Bill Gates future plan.,A sample beginning,Text StudyReproduction,A:What are the tips leading to your successful management of your company?B:Well,normally,I do the following two things every day to keep my company running smoothly Besides,Ill meet every month or so with my top management panel of experts and advisors.A:Can you tell us something about your cooperation with IBM?B:Well,in 1980,IBM invited Microsoft to write a series of,Text StudyReproduction,Active Expressions,Focus Study,In English,you may find some expressions formed by very common words,but they are active and powerful.,Whats on at the cinema tonight?今晚电影院上演什么？Whats he up to?他忙什么呢?,Notes to the TextActive Expressions,I.Active Expressions,1.I turned out to have been right.2.Without a doubt,Bill Gates belongs in the same class as Thomas Edison,3.Gates success stems from his personality:an unbelievable and at times frightening blend of 4.The schedule he keeps is one hint as to what he expects from his employees.5.Its not unusual for the“dean”of the“Microsoft campus”to put in 16-hour days.,Notes to the TextActive Expressions,(to be continued),Notes to the TextActive Expressions,6.On business trips,he flies commercial whenever possible and in the interest of time,he never checks his baggage.,7.At his desk,he works on two computers,8.He doesnt address anyone by name or hand out too much praise,but he does go round the table clockwise,Notes to the TextActive Expressions,1.turn out 2.without(a)doubt3.at times 4.as to 5.put in 6.in the interest of7.work on8.hand out,happen to be,or prove to bedefinitelysometimesaboutspend time or energy doingin order to achieve or protect spend time producing offer;give something freely,Active Expressions,Practice,后来证明原本没有必要担心。该片毫无疑问是今年最成功的影片。3.他继续听她说，有时有点不耐烦，有时又很入迷。4.至于他究竟是否适合做这项工作，他实在拿不准。,Notes to the TextActive Expressions,5.我每天用两个小时学英语。6.为安全起见，请系上安全带。7.他正忙着写明天要交的作业呢。红十字会给无家可归的人发放医药和帐篷。,1.As it turned out,there was no need to worry.2.It is without doubt the most successful film of this year.3.He went on listening to her,at times impatient and at times fascinated.4.Hes very uncertain as to whether its the right job for him.,Notes to the TextActive Expressions,(to be continued),Notes to the TextActive Expressions,5.I put in two hours on my English studies every day.6.In the interest of safety,please fasten your seatbelts.7.He is working on his assignment to be handed in tomorrow.8.The Red Cross handed out medicine and tents to the homeless people.,1.When the chairman and CEO walks through the corridors of Microsoft,it is like a switch being turned on;.,being turned on 是被动式的现在分词短语，做定语，修饰名词switch。,Practice,II.Focus Study,Notes to the TextFocus Study,Notes to the TextFocus Study,_(正在讨论的问题)is of great importance.In those days they often went to the wharf to _ _(看轮船装货、卸货).,The question being discussed,watch the ships,being loaded and unloaded,2.“You had better just adjust to it because theres no use trying to beat him.”,“There is no use doing sth.”译为“做某事是没有用的，徒劳的”类似的句型还有：There/It is no good/sense/point/doing sth.,Practice,Notes to the TextFocus Study,Notes to the TextFocus Study,对着洒掉的牛奶哭泣是没有用的（覆水难收）。与他争论是没有意义的。,It is no use crying over spilt milk.There is no sense debating with him.,Word Using,Matching Game,Chinese to English,1.modernize v.,The company is investing$9 million to modernize its factory.,Words and ExpressionsWord Using,I.Word Using,If they want to increase output from the factory,theyll have to modernize the equipment.,(BrE modernise)make or become more modern,2.understate v.,Words and ExpressionsWord Using,say that something is less important,serious,etc.than it really is,The report understates the seriousness of the situation.,overstate,这个报告没有充分体现形势的严峻性。,3.stem from,Words and ExpressionsWord Using,be caused by something or develop as a result of something,Its said that childrens bad behavior often stems from boredom.,事故起因是粗心大意。,The accident stems from carelessness.,Words and ExpressionsWord Using,4.conservation n.,U the careful use of energy,time,or other resources,The government hopes that the public will realize the importance of underwater conservation.,conservation of fuel 节约燃料,政府希望公众意识到节约地下水非常重要。,Words and ExpressionsWord Using,4.conservation,U the protection of something,Conservation groups are protesting against the plan to build a road through the forest.,他们关心的主要是野生动物保护。,Their main concern is wildlife conservation.,5.maximum a.,Words and ExpressionsWord Using,the largest in amount or number,They hope to get the maximum profit.,We want the maximum number of people to attend to help us cover our cost.,我希望尽可能多的人参与，帮我们分担费用。,Words and ExpressionsWord Using,5.maximum n.,C the largest amount or number of something that is possible or allowed,The bus can carry a maximum of 60 people.,6.in high gear,Words and ExpressionsWord Using,Every time you see her at work,she is in high gear.,doing something with great effort or energy,每次在工作场合见到她，她都在努力工作。,7.vague a.not clear or definite,Words and ExpressionsWord Using,He was rather vague about the reasons why he never finished school.,We agreed to meet on Thursday but we left the time vague.,他为什么没有毕业，对此他说得很模糊。,Words and ExpressionsWord Using,petitor n.,C sb.that is competing with another,Were trying to keep our new product a secret from our competitors.,Over 200 competitors entered the race.,compete v.,competition n.,Words and ExpressionsWord Using,9.claw ones way,try very hard to reach a place or position,using a lot of effort and determination,Slowly,he clawed his way out from under the collapsed building.,Sidney clawed his way up from the position of junior clerk to chairman of the company.,Words and ExpressionsWord Using,10.export v.,sell goods to another country,French cheeses are exported to many different countries.,The islands export sugar and fruit.,import,Words and ExpressionsWord Using,10.export n.,U the business of selling goods to another country C a product that is sold to another country,The export of ivory is now strictly controlled.,Coffee is one of Brazils main exports.,Words and ExpressionsWord Using,11.mushroom v.,grow and develop fast,New housing estates have mushroomed on the edge of the town.,城郊的新住宅楼发展得十分迅速。,II.Matching Game,at this timeat the timeat a timeat one timeat times,on each occasionnowat a particular moment or period in the pastsometimesat a time in the past,Practice,Words and ExpressionsMatching Game,Please come in one _,not all together.We have no more information available _.I agreed _ but later changed my mind.He can be really bad-tempered _._ 400 people lived in the village.,Fill in the blanks with“time”phrases,Words and ExpressionsMatching Game,at a time,at this time,at the time,at times,At one time,III.Chinese to English,Words and ExpressionsC to E,出差,高层管理委员会,得出结论,退学,计算机操作系统,应用软件,计算机生产商,on a business trip,a top management panel,reach a conclusion,drop out,computer operating systems,application software,computer manufacturers,Discussion,Idea Sharing,As is mentioned in the text,Bill Gates extraordinary personality contributes greatly to his success.,Have a discussion with your group mates and list some common personality traits contributing to the career success of some famous entrepreneurs(企业家)and business owners.,Discussion,The following video clip may help you to carry out your discussion.,Idea Sharing,Carly Fiorina,former CEO and chairman of technology company Hewlett-Packard(HP),John Chambers,CEO and chairman of Cisco Systems,Incorporation,Idea Sharing,Personality Traits Contributing to Success,Idea Sharing,Set your goals and do not accept the excuses of not achieving them.Love what you do.Passion and perseverance are big parts of success.,Reference of the personality traits contributing to success:,Practical Writing,Structured Writing,I.Structured Writing,WritingStructured Writing,A General Statement Supported by Details,When writing a paragraph in English,you find it necessary to give details in order to support your general statement,which is usually put at the beginning of a paragraph.,WritingStructured Writing,People in different parts of our country have very different ideas about what is good to eat.If you were a Cantonese,for example,you would consider the meat of snakes and rats as your favorite dish.If you were living in the northwestern provinces,you would probably enjoy the roasted meat of sheep and goats.People from Sichuan Province are known to prefer dishes with hot pepper whereas people from Suzhou often prepare dishes withsugar.,WritingStructured Writing,A general statement:People in different parts of our country have very different ideas about what is good to eat.,If you were a Cantonese,for example,you would consider the meat of snakes and rats as your favoritedish.,If you were living in the northwestern provinces,you would probably enjoy the roasted meat of sheep andgoats.,People from Sichuan Province are known to prefer dishes with hot pepper.,People from Suzhou often prepare dishes withsugar.,Detail 1,Detail 2,Detail 3,Detail 4,Writing Task,WritingStructured Writing,Write a paragraph with a general statement supported by details on the following topic:,To be a good teacher,one needs to have certain basic qualities.,WritingStructured Writing,To be a good teacher,one needs to have certain basic qualities.A good teacher understands the process of learning and the ways to make learning more efficient and effective.A good teacher usually has a good personality that motivates students to learn.Its common to find that good teachers always show a passion for what they are teaching.The moment the students sense that the teacher just doesnt care about the subject,they will also lose their enthusiasm for it.Whats more,patience is equally a key quality for a good teacher.If a teacher isimpatient,students will be ignored.,II.Practical Writing,WritingPractical Writing,Writing a Speech,1.Different Types of Speeches,persuasive informative demonstrative commemorative,The four main categories of speeches are:,1)Persuasive Speeches,WritingPractical Writing,Purpose:trying to influence the values,beliefs,attitudes,or behaviors of the listeners,Example:lawyer convincing the jury board or a politician seeking support from the electorate(选民)etc.,WritingPractical Writing,Purpose:trying to explain how things work or how to do something and to convince the audience of the value and usefulness of the information youare sharing with them,Example:classroom lecture of the teacher on any new subject,etc.,2)Informative Speeches,WritingPractical Writing,3)Demonstrative Speeches,Purpose:trying to give the audience practical teaching of how to do something,Example:chefs teaching at the television cooking show,etc.,WritingPractical Writing,4)Commemorative Speeches,Purpose:trying to remind the listeners of an important person or event from the past,Example:The Gettysburg Address by Abraham Lincoln,etc.,WritingPractical Writing,Other speeches,Speeches delivered on special occasions such as:,toasts,award presentations,acceptance speeches,keynote addresses,commencementaddresses,and eulogies.,WritingPractical Writing,2.Basic Structure of a Speech,Conclusion:,Tell the audience what you are going to tell them.,Tell them what you mean to tell.,Tell the audience what you have told them.,Introduction:,Body:,WritingPractical Writing,3.Tips for Writing a Speech,Make your introduction interesting either by offering a joke,quote,fact,or a story.,End your speech with a rousing conclusion.,Introduction and conclusion are the most important parts of a speech.,This speech was delivered by Abraham Lincoln at the dedication(献词)of the Soldiers National Cemetery(公墓)in Gettysburg,Pennsylvania on November 19,1863,four months after the Battle of Gettysburg.It is one of the most famous speeches in the history of the United States.,WritingPractical Writing,The Gettysburg Address,WritingPractical Writing,Fourscore and seven years ago,our fathers brought forth upon this continent a new nation,conceived in liberty and dedicated to the proposition that all men are created equal.Now we are engaged in a great civil war,testing whether that nation or any nation so conceived and so dedicated can long endure.We are met on a great battlefield of that war.We have come to dedicate a portion of that field as a final resting-place for