Supplementary ReadingAfter ReadingDetailed ReadingGlobal ReadingDetailed ReadingBefore ReadingUnit 3 The Generation GapUnit 3 The Generation GapB R _ mainEnglish Song The Times They Are A-ChanginComedy Fast-food Restaurant High School Warm-up Questions Supplementary ReadingAfter ReadingDetailed ReadingGlobal ReadingDetailed ReadingBefore ReadingUnit 3 The Generation GapUnit 3 The Generation GapB R _ The Times They Are A-changinThe Times They Are A-changinBob Dylan The Times They Are A-ChanginSupplementary ReadingAfter ReadingDetailed ReadingGlobal ReadingDetailed ReadingBefore ReadingUnit 3 The Generation GapUnit 3 The Generation GapB R _ Bob Dylan 1Bob Dylan Supplementary ReadingAfter ReadingDetailed ReadingGlobal ReadingDetailed ReadingBefore ReadingUnit 3 The Generation GapUnit 3 The Generation Gap Bob Dylan, born on May 24,1941 in Duluth, Minnesota in the USA, is widely regarded as perhaps Americas greatest popular songwriter born in the twentieth century. Much of his best work is from the 1960s when his musical shadow was so large that he took on political influence. The civil rights movement had no more moving anthem than his song Blowin in the Wind. Millions of young people embraced his song The Times They Are A-Changin during that era of extreme change. The radical political group The Weathermen named themselves after a lyric in Dylans song Subterranean Homesick Blues (“You dont need a weatherman to know which way the wind blows”). B R _ Bob Dylan 2Bob Dylan Supplementary ReadingAfter ReadingDetailed ReadingGlobal ReadingDetailed ReadingBefore ReadingUnit 3 The Generation GapUnit 3 The Generation GapB R _ Listen to Bob Dylans song Supplementary ReadingAfter ReadingDetailed ReadingGlobal ReadingDetailed ReadingBefore ReadingUnit 3 The Generation GapUnit 3 The Generation Gap Comedy, expression and a dramatic genre (类类型) that is intended to amuse. Comedy is associated with wordplay, pleasurable release of tension, and Imbued with a playful spirit, comic entertainment frequently incongruous (不协调协调 ) or ridiculous aspects of It generally follows a of theatrical surprises that a sense of delight in the viewer. Of all dramatic genres, comedy is the most performed. patternfixed_leads towidelyexposeshuman naturefeelinglaughterhumorous behaviormajora universal form ofB R _ ComedyComedyListen to the passage and fill in the blanks with the missing words. _ ,_ ._ ._ ,Supplementary ReadingAfter ReadingDetailed ReadingGlobal ReadingDetailed ReadingBefore ReadingUnit 3 The Generation GapUnit 3 The Generation GapB R _ Fast-food restaurant 1Fast-food restaurant A fast-food restaurant is a restaurant characterized by food which is supplied quickly after ordering (and which may or may not be consumed quickly as well), and by minimal service. The food in these restaurants is commonly cooked in advance and kept hot, or reheated to order. Many fast-food restaurants are part of restaurant chains or franchise (特许经营权许经营权 ) operations, which provide standardized foodstuffs to the individual restaurants, shipped from central locations. Supplementary ReadingAfter ReadingDetailed ReadingGlobal ReadingDetailed ReadingBefore ReadingUnit 3 The Generation GapUnit 3 The Generation GapB R _ Fast-food restaurant 2 Because of its convenience, fast food (also known as take-away food or take-out food) is very popular in many modern societies, but is often criticized of poor nutritional value (often contributing to obesity (肥胖), called junk food), advertising (especially directed at children), and other issues. Supplementary ReadingAfter ReadingDetailed ReadingGlobal ReadingDetailed ReadingBefore ReadingUnit 3 The Generation GapUnit 3 The Generation GapB R _ High SchoolHigh SchoolIntroductionHigh School In United StatesHigh School In CanadaHigh School In AustraliaSupplementary ReadingAfter ReadingDetailed ReadingGlobal ReadingDetailed ReadingBefore ReadingUnit 3 The Generation GapUnit 3 The Generation GapB R _ Introduction 1Introduction High school, or secondary school, is the last segment of compulsory education in the United States, Canada, China, Korea and Japan. It provides a secondary education. Secondary education is a period of education which follows directly after primary education. The purpose of a secondary education can be to prepare for either higher education or vocational training. It is referred to by various different names in different countries, Supplementary ReadingAfter ReadingDetailed ReadingGlobal ReadingDetailed ReadingBefore ReadingUnit 3 The Generation GapUnit 3 The Generation GapB R _ Introduction 2including high school in the United States and Australia, or middle school in the Netherlands. It occurs mainly during the teenage years. The exact boundary between primary and secondary education varies from country to country, but is generally around the seventh to the ninth year of education. Supplementary ReadingAfter ReadingDetailed ReadingGlobal ReadingDetailed ReadingBefore ReadingUnit 3 The Generation GapUnit 3