UNIT 77 STEPS TO SUCCESS (Ⅱ)
Lesson 153
Part Ⅰ Warming-up Exercises
Note-taking: Weather Bulletin
1. Melbourne Temperature: _____________ Wind: ____________________ ____________________ General Conditions: this afternoon: __________ tomorrow: ________________ 2. Situation: _______________ for Victorian coastal waters, E. of Wilson's Promontory.
Victoria General Conditions: today: ___________________ tomorrow: ________________ Wind: ____________________ Melbourne General Conditions: today: ___________________ tomorrow: ________________ Wind: ____________________ Temperature: _____________ Score: _____
Part Ⅱ Information
Vocabulary
1. dumb 2. sphere Notes
It is common to speak of the present as the Information Age, or as the information explosion. More and more people are involved in information processing and are leaving the traditional agriculture and industry. Take the U.S. for example, about 50% of all the workers are connected with the processing of information.
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: dumb / so much / different ways / keep up / now / before / sphere of interest / country / area /world / communications systems / pressed / physically impossible / responsible person / international events / own life / other things / informed / pick and choose / sources
Summary
Part Ⅲ A College Of Agriculture
Vocabulary
1. emeritus 2. legislation 3. exterminate 4. silage 5. legume 6. hay 7. limestone 8. geologic 9. botany 10. Wookenherd 11. Illinois 12. Iowa 13. Ohio
Notes
Opened in 1849, the University of Wisconsin is a state-supported and coeducational institute. It is so extensive that it has 13 two-year colleges located throughout the state.
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: 1. Who is Dr. Robert J. Wookenherd? 2. Where is the University of Wisconsin located? 3. Why is Wisconsin known as America's "dairy land?" 4. What caused the change of Wisconsin's major products from wheat to dairy cattle? 5. Do severe and long winters in Wisconsin create any serious problems? 6. What garden vegetable type things is the state growing? 7. What kind of university was the University of Wisconsin considered to be? When was it founded? What was its emphasis? 8. What is the function of the Agricultural Experiment Station? What kind of extension work is the station involved in? 9. Is the College of Agriculture at the University of Wisconsin a large facility in comparison to other agricultural colleges in the United States? Please give reasons for your answer. |