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Unit 2 Giving Thanks and Expressing Regrets
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Session 2 Section III Maintaining a Sharp Eye Passage I
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Passage I Different Attitudes to Gift -Giving
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Warm-up questionsWhat do you know about the American people’s habits of gift-giving?
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Reading of the passage
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Different Attitudes to Gift-Giving
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Reading comprehension
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Summarize the different attitudes held by Japanese and Americans towards gift-giving by completing the table below.
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Country Gift-giving people who Japan 1. Gifts are usually offered to ___________are leaving or are helpful _______________________. 2. Gifts tend to be _______________________. substantial and expensive 3. Cards are not usually attached _________________. to the gifts
America 1. People are _____ more likely to give __________ cards than_________________________. gifts to express their thanks 2. Cards are often made by _________ the givers ______________________________. themselves and are not expensive 3. The courteous words on the cards _______ are the ______________. most importantUnit 2
Useful words and expressions
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a. vary from … to: become to be different 饮食文化因国而异。
the food cultureThe food culture varies from country to country.
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b. illustrate: explain through pictures, examples, etc.A good teacher often illustrates his ideas with examples.
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Useful words and expressionsc. a gift giving country:
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The form “n. + V-ing” can be used as an adjective modifying a noun. a sports-loving person
a tradition-observing country
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Useful words and expressionsd. attach … to: join one thing to another 这种产品都附有说明书。
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instructions Instructions are always attached to this kind of products.
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Useful words and expressionse. tend to do: be likely to do
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年轻人一般都喜欢流行歌曲，而老年人 则偏爱戏剧。 traditional opera
Young people tend to like pop songs, while old people prefer traditional opera.Unit 2
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Useful words and expressionsf. all the more: even more
The pictures make the book all the more useful.
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1. Recite the first paragraph of Passage I. 2. Preview Passage II and the exercises.
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