大学英语精度二二.ppt

1. Warm-up Questions2. Listen – Retell – Discuss3. Thomas JeffersonBefore Reading_MainBefore ReadingGlobal ReadingDetailed ReadingAfter ReadingUnitUnit２２Before Reading_1.1Before ReadingGlobal ReadingDetailed ReadingAfter ReadingWarm-up Questions1. Do you admire any great political figures or statesmen both at home and abroad? Who are they? And why?Zhou Enlai (1898-1976) the first premier of the People's Republic of China,a skilled international negotiatorSun Yat-sen (1866-1925)Chinese revolutionary leader，the first provisional president of the Republic of ChinaWinston Churchill (1874-1965) prime minister of Britain during World War II, roused the British to stand against Nazi Germany. Napoleon Bonaparte （1769—1821）the greatest military genius of the 19th century. conquered most of Western Europe and Egypt for France, crowned himself emperor of France in 1804Before Reading_3.1Before ReadingGlobal ReadingDetailed ReadingAfter Reading2. Of the American presidents, how many do you know? Can you recognize the people in the following pictures and say something about them?George Washington (1732-1799): strategist, statesman and first President of the United StatesAbraham Lincoln (1809-1865): the 16th President of the United States, preserved the Union during the Civil War and brought about the emancipation of the slaves.Franklin D. Roosevelt (1882- 1945): the 32nd President of the United States; elected four times; instituted New Deal to counter the great depression and led country during World War IIBill Clinton (1946 -): the 42nd President of the United States (1993 -1996) and the first president born after World War II, elected to a second term in 1996.Before Reading_3.14Before ReadingGlobal ReadingDetailed ReadingAfter ReadingListen – Retell – Discuss■Before Reading_3.16Jefferson’s Chronology (5-1)Before ReadingGlobal ReadingDetailed ReadingAfter ReadingDate EventApril 13, 1743Born at Shadwell, Goochland County (now Albemarle County), Virginia.Attended the College of William and Mary, where he studied law.1762Before Reading_3.17Before ReadingGlobal ReadingDetailed ReadingAfter Reading1769Joined the Virginia colonial legislature.1770Began to build a mansion home he designed, called Monticello.1772Married, Martha Wayles Skelton, a well-to-do widow. They had six children. Only two daughters lived to be adults.EventDate Jefferson’s Chronology (5-2)Before Reading_3.17Before ReadingGlobal ReadingDetailed ReadingAfter Reading1769Joined the Virginia colonial legislature.1770Began to build a mansion home he designed, called Monticello.1772Married, Martha Wayles Skelton, a well-to-do widow. They had six children. Only two daughters lived to be adults.EventDate closeBefore Reading_3.17Before ReadingGlobal ReadingDetailed ReadingAfter Reading1769Joined the Virginia colonial legislature.1770Began to build a mansion home he designed, called Monticello.1772Married, Martha Wayles Skelton, a well-to-do widow. They had six children. Only two daughters lived to be adults.EventDate closeBefore Reading_3.18Before ReadingGlobal ReadingDetailed ReadingAfter ReadingDate Event1776Asked by the Continental Congress in Philadelphia to draft the Declaration of Independence. 1779—1781Chosen as the governor of Virginia.1782His wife Martha died.1785—1789Acted as American minister to FranceJefferson’s Chronology (5-3)Before Reading_3.10.3The Declaration of IndependenceBefore ReadingGlobal ReadingDetailed ReadingAfter Readinga document declaring America's independence from Britain written by Jefferson, adopted by the Continental Congress on July 4, 1776Before Reading_3.19Before ReadingGlobal ReadingDetailed ReadingAfter ReadingServed as the nation's first secretary of state under President George Washington. Date 1789—1793Served as vice President under John Adams.1797—1801EventJefferson’s Chronology (5-4)Before Reading_3.19Before ReadingGlobal ReadingDetailed ReadingAfter ReadingServed as the nation's first secretary of state under President George Washington. Date 1789—1793Served as vice President under John Adams.1797—1801EventcloseBefore Reading_3.10.1Before ReadingGlobal ReadingDetailed ReadingAfter ReadingBecame the President of the United States. Event1801—1809Founded the University of Virginia.1819Date July 4, 1826Died on the 50th anniversary of the Declaration of Independence. Jefferson memorial was built to commemorate him.Jefferson’s Chronology (5-5)Before Reading_3.10.1Before ReadingGlobal ReadingDetailed ReadingAfter ReadingBecame the President of the United States. Event1801—1809Founded the University of Virginia.1819Date July 4, 1826Died on the 50th anniversary of the Declaration of Independence. closeBefore Reading_3.10.1Before ReadingGlobal ReadingDetailed ReadingAfter ReadingBecame the President of the United States. Event1801—1809Founded the University of Virginia.1819Date July 4, 1826Died on the 50th anniversary of the Declaration of In。