-,1,Text A Exercises,Reading Aloud,Understanding the Text,Reading Analysis,Vocabulary,Structure,Translation,TA-main,-,2,Read the following paragraph until you have learned them by heart.,A number of years ago (1983-1987), I had the opportunity to play the character of Ronald McDonald for the McDonalds Corporation. My marketplace covered most of Arizona and a portion of Southern California. One of our standard events was “Ronald Day.” One day each month, we visited as many of the community hospitals as possible, bringing a little happiness into a place where no one ever looks forward to going. I was very proud to be able to make a difference to children and adults who were experiencing some “down time.” The warmth and gratification I would receive stayed with me for weeks. I loved the project, McDonalds loved the project, the kids and adults loved it and so did the nursing and hospital staff.,Read the following,Reading Aloud,-,3,Answer the following questions.,Understandling-Answer,What did the writer feel honored to do a few years ago? What was “Ronald Day”? What did McDonalds personnel do on that day? How did the writer feel about his role in this McDonalds project? What were the two restrictions placed on the writer during his visits to the hospital? Why did the writer dislike the “dont touch” rule? What could happen if the writer broke either of the rules? What did the writer hear one day when he was about to leave work?,1. 2. 3. 4. 5. 6. 7.,Understanding the Text,-,4,Topics for Discussion.,Suppose you were in the writers shoes. Would you have run the risk of losing your job to grant a simple request of a little boy who was terminally ill? Are you convinced that the majority of people would be generous and free from selfish motives, if they had the opportunity? Illustrate your point.,Topics-1,What did he see when he pushed open the door ? What did Billy request of the writer? Did the writer grant Billys request when he made it the first time? Why or why not? What did the writer think when Billy made his request again?,8. 9. 10.,-,5,Read text-1,Part Paragraph Main Idea,As Texts A&B are parts of a single story, read through the whole text and complete the following table.,1-4,5-21,22-23,II,III,The writer gives a brief account of .,The writer relates .,The writer tells about .,Reading Analysis,-,6,Fill in the blanks with the words given below. Change the forms where necessary.,Vocabulary-Fill in1-1,community experience issue medical personnel project transfer standard significant wage,In Los Angeles, radio stations have for years been a continuing and expensive battle for listeners loyalty. 2. Searching luggage at airports is now a practice in most countries in the world. 3. The children in that neighborhood pick up the garbage in the park every weekend; they have a lot of spirit. 4. The main we are discussing today are tax increases and military spending. 5. The is likely to involve more than 200 researchers, and work is scheduled to start almost immediately.,waging,_,standard,_,community,_,issues,_,project,_,Vocabulary,-,7,Vocabulary-Fill in1-2,6. Bacteria (细菌) can be carried on the hands and clothing and from patient to patient as a physician attends one after another. 7. The Medicare program (老年保健医疗计划) provided protection against major health expenses for the poor. 8. Our attitudes are largely influenced by our own both in the past and at the present. 9. The of our company has been increased to 2,000. 10. It is important that the staff explain treatment options and related procedures clearly to the patient and his or her family.,transferred,_,significant,_,experiences,_,personnel,_,medical,_,community experience issue medical personnel project transfer standard significant wage,-,8,Fill in the blanks with the expressions given below. Change the forms where necessary.,Vocabulary-Fill in2-1,along with hook up to right now run through stay with step back tear apart walk into,1.,2.,3.,4.,Ali is a blood-pressure monitor; there is always some risk when blood is not flowing normally. we are traveling down a country road near a community called Lost City, in the state of Oklahoma. The television special （特别节目） we watched last night is about a family when their son develops AIDS. As John sto