(精)unit one what is beauty 2nd period.pptVIP

* * Unit One What is beauty ? produce a synopsis(概要) of the Reading passage. Lines 1-5: Lines 6-9: Lines 11-16: Lines 19-25: Lines 26-36: Lines 37-38: The host introduces the topic and the two guests. Sue Leslie says that there is nothing wrong in trying to look beautiful. Elizabeth Cade says that people should be happy with how they look. Elizabeth Cade points out that historically women have had to endure great suffering to be beautiful. The two speakers argue further about the topic. The host stops this introductory discussion and asks for calls from listeners. The host introduces the topic and the two guests: Host: Good morning. Today’s topic is beauty. What is beauty? And, to what lengths can or should we go to make ourselves more beautiful? In the studio today are two beautiful women to help answer these questions! Sue Leslie, a model who is now a successful businesswoman, and Elizabeth Cade, a writer and . Sue, perhaps we could start with you. Is beauty important? Q: what was Sue Leslie before ? Which word in this para. tells that sue Leslie is not now a top model ? former a person who teaches at a university or college lecturer Bill Clinton, the former president of the USA, was born in 1946. 美国前总统比尔克林顿出生于1946年。 former adj. belonging to some earlier time . (Am E) Bill Clinton, the ex-president of the USA, was born in 1946. (Br E) 我拜访了我以前的英语老师。 Translation I paid a visit to my former English teacher. 他与他的前妻复合了。 He got back together with his former wife / ex-wife. 他是我从前的同班同学. He is my former classmate . 雇主 employer former adj. referring to the first of two things or persons mentioned . Of these two men, the former is dead but the latter is still alive. 这两个人中，前者已死，而后者仍然活着。 Translation 这两本书中我喜欢前一本。 Of the two books, I prefer the former. Joan 和Jane 是姐妹。前者是钢琴家，后者是歌手。 Joan and Jane are sisters . The former is a pianist; the latter is a singer. And, to what lengths can or should we go to make ourselves more beauti