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II. Text Learning Make a Good First Impression 1 At a dinner party in New York, one of the guests, a woman who had inherited money, was eager to make a pleasing impression on everyone. She had squandered a modest fortune on sables, diamonds and pearls. (1)But she hadnt done anything whatsoever about her face.（承上启下句）It radiated sourness and selfishness. (2)She didnt realize what everyone knows: namely, the expression one wears on ones face is far more important than the clothes one wears on ones back. 2 (3)Actions speak louder than words, and a smile says, I like you. You make me happy. I am glad to see you. That is why dogs make such a hit. They are so glad to see us that they almost jump out of their skins. So, naturally, we are glad to see them. （承上总结句） 显示重难点解析 本部分重点及难点： 1. whatsoever（也作whatever）adv. 用在no+名词、nothing、none等之后，以加强语气。　如：There can be no doubt whatever about it. 这件事毫无疑问。　-Are there any signs of improvement? -None whatsoever. 有改进的迹象吗？一点儿都没有。2. She didnt realize what everyone knows: namely, the expression one wears on ones face is far more important than the clothes one wears on ones back.　wear：have (a certain look) on ones face 流露（某种神态）　He face wore a puzzled frown. 他皱着眉显出不悦的样子。　The house wore a neglected look. 这所房子像是无人照管的样子。　wear: 穿戴，佩带，蓄，留　wear a beard / coat / hat / ring / watch　She never wears green.　She wears her hair long ./ She wears long hair.　这句话的意思是她不知道所有人都知道的道理，那就是：一个人脸上的表情比身上的衣服重要多了。3. Actions speak louder than words, and…　事实胜于雄辩；行动胜于空谈；行动比言语更有说服力；百说不如一干。 3 A babys smile has the same effect. 4 Have you ever been in a doctors waiting room and looked around at all the glum faces waiting impatiently to be seen? (4)Dr. Stephen K. Sproul, a veterinarian in Raytown, Missouri, told of a typical spring day when his waiting room was full of clients waiting to have their pets inoculated. No one was talking to anyone else, and all were probably thinking of a dozen other things they would rather be doing than wasting time sitting i