ARRANGEMENT FOR  AUGUST 28TH, 2002

I. Topic:

1. How do you think of the foreign teachers for English training?
      (See "This Week Topic")

2. (Business English): Argument about Trade Protectionism
      
(See "This Week Topic")

II. Translations (Business English):
     (Reference Answer to translations are in the BBS—
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1.保证金台帐制度以质取胜战略科技兴贸战略复合型人才,
  分税制,积极的财政政策,真人不露相,顾全大局

2.世界经济全球化的发展趋势已成为不可逆转的历史潮流,以信息化 为基础,以网络经济为代表的新经济正蓬勃发展。新经济以其巨大的活力和良好的发展前景,倍受世界各国政府和企业界的关注,成为全球经济新的增长点

III.Merry Moment:

Use the following given words to write a short and logical paragraph. If any words are missing, you should try your best to entertain your tablemate. For example, you may tell a joke, a Riddle, a Humor etc.

1)      feel, profession, journalist, motivation, excellent, activity, hero, factor, valueless, experience

2)      life, fight, fingerprint, computer, camp, friendship, technology, advanced, system, power

3)      picture, moonlight, friend, policeman, important, effort, inform, change, voice, window

 

Material for Student Zone

I.  10 sentences of Stone – Cliz Oral English (李阳口语10)

1I am an office worker.我是上班族。

2I work for the government.我在政府机关做事。

3I’m happy to meet you. 我很高兴见到你。

4I like your sense of humor. 我喜欢你的幽默感。

5I’m glad to see you again. 我很高兴再次见到你。

6I’ll call you.我会打电话给你。

7I feel like sleeping/taking a walk.我想睡/我想散步。

8I want something to eat. 我想吃点东西。

9I need your help. 我需要你的帮助。

10I would like to talk to you for a minute.我想和你谈一下。

II. Practice the Dialogues and do the exercises

Sympathy and Consolation

A: I couldn’t sleep a wink last night. I had such an awful toothache!

B: That’s too bad. Did you go see the dentist?

A: Yes. I went this morning. The dentist said I should have it pulled out, 

   but I don’t want to.

B: If I were you, I’d take his advice.

A: But I’ve had three teeth pulled out already. I’ll just have it filled this time.

 Practice Situations

1.  Someone in your friend’s family has passed away. Show your sympathy and console him.

2.  Your classmate tells you that he has lost his identification card. Respond.

3.  The train was two hours late, so your friend missed the bus and didn’t get home till midnight. First sympathize with him, then console him.

        

 

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