文档介绍:Unit 2 Social Problems
Part 1. Pre-reading task
Discussion:
1. What social problems have been revealed according to the passage?
2. What other social problems do you think exist in China?
3. In your point of view, what should our government do in order to narrow the gap between rich and poor?
Social Problems
Lay-offs 失业,下岗
Juvenile delinquency 青少年犯罪
Corruption 腐败,贪污
Bribe 行贿
High divorce rate
Mental problems
AIDS
……
Part 2: Listening in task
Discussion:
1. What crimes do you know?
2. What do you think rank the highest in China?
Crimes
Armed robbery 持械抢劫
Rape 强奸
Hijack 劫机
Kidnap puter crime 电脑犯罪
Murder 谋杀 Economic crime
Racketeering 敲诈勒索,诈骗
Drug traffic 毒品交易,贩卖毒品
Smuggle 走私
Listening Task One Smuggling
Listen to the passage and answer the questions and then fill in the blanks with the information you hear.
smuggle v. 走私
crossing
suspicious
analyze vt. 分析分解
Answer:
A young es to the border on___his bicycle__ with two large bags ___over_ his shoulders. The border guard is __suspicious___ of the sandbags. He __checks___the contents and has the sand __analyzed__, but he can find ___nothing_but pure sand. So the young man is allowed to _ride__ across_the border. When the young man appears a second time the next __week_, the guard, still suspicious, does a __thorough examination_, but still he can find nothing __but sand__ . This _happens_ every week for three years until the young man no longer _appears__ at the border crossing. Many months later the guard meets the young man in an expensive café. He asks him, “ Just___between_ you and me, what were you _smuggling_ for three years?” The young man answers, “_bicycles_.”
Listening Task Two: Bye-bye, bully!
Listen to the dialog and fill in the blanks.
bully
,威吓
coward
Bye- bye bully!
Se-Jin: John, do you mind if I ask you something ?
John: No, what is it?
Se-Jin: You seem nervous, Is that big guy still bullying you ?
John: Yeah. Today he wanted me to g