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精品泛读课程 第一单元
英语系精品泛读课程组 2006年5月
By Extra Credit
Battling the one bad apple
Background.
Quick survey for the gist > 2 minutes
1st Reading: Understanding anization > 7 minutes
2nd Reading: details > 9 minutes
Word Study
Translation
Short Answer Questions
Discussion and opinion
Imagine that you are the teacher in that classroom. What measures will you take to battle the one bad apple in the classroom? Work out your proposed action plan, and be prepared to present it to the class.
The Washington Post
Founded in 1877 by Stilson Hutchins (1838-1912 )
Generally seen as being politically liberal, particularly on the opinion pages. For example, it usually supports Democratic candidates when making political endorsements. It is often cited along with The New York Times as epitomizing the "liberal media."
It is part of the Washington pany, which owns a number of other media and non-panies, including Newsweek magazine
The largest and oldest newspaper in Washington, D. C., it gained worldwide fame in the early 1970s for its Watergate investigation.
Private university
A university that is run without input or control of the government. About 20 % of college students attend private universities.
Tuition is much higher than at public universities, which receive state funding.
Tuition fees average US$ 21,pared to US$ 5,491 at a public university, according to 2005 College Board statistics.
Private colleges generally enroll fewer students. The most prestigious universities are private, such as Harvard, Yale, Princeton, Columbia.
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