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UNIT 76 STEPS TO SUCCESS (Ⅰ)
Lesson 151
Part Ⅰ Warming-up Exercises
Note-taking: Weather Bulletin
1. Model:
Situation: warm / humid S.E. air stream affecting S. China coast
Wind: light /variable, mainly from S.E.
General Conditions: CY (cloudy) first, M (mist) + F (fog), sunny
periods later
Temperature: maxi. 24℃
6:00 19℃
Humidity: 95%
2. Wind: ____________________
General Conditions: _______
Temperature:
mini. tonight __________
maxi. tomorrow _________
4:00 __________________
Humidity: _________________
Score: _____
Part Ⅱ The Movie Director
Vocabulary
1. incomprehensible
2. artistic
3. eliminate
4. elaborate
5. figure out
6. idiot
Student Evaluation
My general Impression Content:
____ helpful _____ adequate
____ inadequate
Level Of Difficulty:
____ easy ____ fair
____ difficult
My Major Problems
____ understanding meanings
____ selecting major points
____ organizing facts
____ retaining concepts
My Comprehension Score
__________________________
Exercises:
Ⅰ. 1. People usually ... the movie director's English.
a. praised
b. copied
c. criticized
d. didn't understand
2. The director disagreed with the assistant director about the ...
for one scene.
a. set
b. color
c. lighting
d. expense
3. The assistant director thought the director meant to ... the
set.
a. find
b. remove
c. paint
d. elaborate
4. The director really told the assistant director to ... on the
set.
a. remove the scenes
b. add some artistic touches
c. put more light
d. spend less money
5. The assistant director ... the director's pronunciation of the
word "illuminate".
a. laughed at
b. corrected
c. admired
d. misunderstood
Ⅱ. The story is about a ... who had a problem with .... Once when he
was making a movie, his assistant and he disagreed about .... The
assistant thought that ..., but the director said ... . The director
had wanted the assistant to ..., but instead, the assistant had ....
Part Ⅲ The Future Of Communications
Vocabulary
1. forum
2. global
3. evolution
4. teleconference
5. vice versa
6. panel
7. potential
8. obsession
9. synthesize
10. microcomputer
11. Xerox
12. Jonathan kern
13. Zimbabwe
Notes
Futurology is the study of social trends in society in order to
forecast the future. Most futurologists are social scientists who try
to estimate what the society of the year 2000 or 2100 may be like. In
the Next 200 years, Herman Kann forecasts a future with stable
population, rising standard of living, and unlimited energy sources.
Student Evaluation
My general Impression Content:
____ helpful _____ adequate
____ inadequate
Level Of Difficulty:
____ easy ____ fair
____ difficult
My Major Problems
____ understanding meanings
____ selecting major points
____ organizing facts
____ retaining concepts
My Comprehension Score
__________________________
Exercises:
The Fourth General Assembly of the World Future Society
Sponsor: __________________
Nature of the Organization:
___________________________
Participants:
1. Number: ____________
2. Occupations: _______
Number of Exhibits: _______
Meeting Place and Time:
___________________________
Theme of the meeting:
___________________________
Discussion Subjects:
1. ____________________
a. effective communications across _______________
b. possibility of ______ among nations through communications
c. adoption of _________________
2. ____________________
a. _________________
b. video teleconferencing
c. _________________
d. _________________
3. _____ of new communications technology: potential benefits and
problems -- most important aspect of program
a. medical education through satellites
b. _________________
c. _________________ |