第四章 Meeting Statesmen:A true statesman is by no means a crowd pleaser but rather one who takes responsibility for doing what is right and safeguards the interests of future generations. He has the wisdom to recognize evil when he sees it and the courage to stand alone. With their vision and courage, statesmen shape the character of their nations for the betterment of the world. We need someone who have done just that in this unit.4.1Opener:A true statesman is by no means a crowd pleaser but rather one who takes responsibility for doing what is right and safeguards the interests of future generations. He has the wisdom to recognize evil when he sees it and the courage to stand alone. With their vision and courage, statesman shape the character of their nations for the betterment of the world. We will meet two prominent statesmen in the world in this unit, they are : Winston Churchill and Nelson Mandela.
4.2Reading & Interacting:This text was written by the editor-in-chief of the world’s top academic journal and published as an editorial. An editorial in an English newspaper or magazine is an article that essentially expresses the strong opinion of the editorial board on an issue. This editorial gives an account of the writer’s meeting with Premier Li Keqiang of China and comments favorably on the Premier’s efforts to promote science for the country’s development and to support the education of future scientists. There are also some difficult sentences explained and analyzed in this section, where the usage of the expression as to is involved.
4.3Language Focus:There are roughly three types to express multiplication in English :by times ;by fractions and percentages;by the words again (double), double (double), triple (triple), fourfold (quadruple).Besides,two sentence patterns of as to and…rather…are interpreted and exercised afterwards.
4.4Viewing and Listening:Extensive reading 1 in your book records Oprah Winfrey’s second interview with Nelson Mandela. Now you are going to watch a video clip of her first interview with him in 2000. Fill in the blanks according to what you hear.
4.5Speaking:In this section, students are required to do an interview on the news story of President Xi Jinping buying lunch at the Qingfeng Steamed Dumpling Shop on December 28, 2013. Before making the interview, watch a live report in the video clip and try to get some information and key points ,and then work in groups of four or five classmates and each person picks a role in the video clip. Finally role-play the interview.
4.6Writing:In this section, on one hand, students are required to write a composition entitled A Statesman You Like.It might include the following points: the name of the statesman; his/her past experience; how did this experience impact his/her career path later. On the other hand, students are allowed 30 minutes to write a CET-4 essay on the topic How I Finance My College Education in agreement with the type of problem and solution. Moreover, they should write according to the requirements given.
[单选题]Property is defined ( ) the rights a person has to the use and disposition of an object.
relating
concerning
regarding as
looking
答案:concerning
[单选题]The old man was seriously ill and he was in ( ) need of treatment.
upset
main
popular
urgent[单选题]Although he claims to have left his job voluntarily, he was actually ( )for misconduct.
released
resigned
dismissed
dispelled[单选题]The company will send a representative to ( ) their business in that region.
approve
associate with
attempt at
attend[单选题]He was afraid he would have to ( ) her invitation to the party
reject
decline
deny
ignore[单选题]Professor Liu ( ) all his students with his great knowledge of history.
stirred
excited
touched
impressed[单选题]The shoes are correctly placed on the shelf ( ) size and colour.
so as to
so as for
as to
as for[单选题]In a typhoon, winds ( ) a speed greater than 120kms per hour.
assemble
accomplish
attain
assume[单选题]I don’t think the charge for overhauling the equipment is excessive in ( ) to its size.
equation   
proportion  
dimension 
correspondence   [单选题]Burning waste ( ) energy that can be used for electric power or heating.
accumulates
gathers
supplies
yields

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