VOA慢速 乔布斯.ppt

World Reacts to Announcement of Steve Jobs Death Do you know this man? If not, then are you familiar with this mark? Steve Jobs— the co-founder, chairman and chief executive officer of the Apple, a legend as god. He makes the expensive and rare electronic products become one part of our modern life. He created iPad, iPod, iTunes Store, iPhone,macbook and so many other well-known digital products. Listening Listen to the tape for the first time. How old was Jobs when he died? How many cities did you hear? Hong Kong Washington Cupertino Listen to the tape for two times, and fill in the 7 missing words. From? 1 ?to?Cupertino,?and?from? 2 ?to? the Blogosphere,?news?that?Apple?co-founder? Steve?Jobs? 3 ?away?at?age?56?came?as?a?jolt,? 4 ?to?Apple?users?like?Mark Ciolli. I really couldn’t 5 that he passed away. I 6 that it was a marketing stunt, and 7 enough it was confirmed. Washington Hong Kong passed especially believe thought sure Words and Expression 1. pass away 去世，与世长辞（委婉） 英文中其它关于“某人死了”的表达： sb died. 死亡（直接） 咽气 sb has breathed his last 见上帝—死了 sb was called to the God. “某人时辰到了” sb’s time has come. 2. co- 前缀表示“一起，共同” co-founder (founder 创始人) 共同创始人 cooperation （operation 操作，经营） 合作 3. blogosphere 是一个合成词 Blog (博客)+sphere (球体，范围) — 博客圈 4. jolt n./v. （使）震惊，（使）摇动 5. especially adv. 尤其地，特别地 especial adj. 特别的，突出的 6. marketing stunt 市场炒作 market n. 市场，交易 v. 推销，去市场买卖 stunt n. 特技；噱头；花招 stuntman 特技替身演员 7. confirm v. 确认，批准，证实 Translation Keys: news that Apple co-founder Steve Jobs passed away at age 56 came as a jolt. 主干结构 ? 苹果公司的共同创始人史蒂夫.乔布斯去世了，享年56岁，这个消息令人震惊 Hong Kong 香港 Washington 全称： Washington D.C 华盛顿哥伦比亚特区 Cupertino 库比蒂诺 It is the city where Apple company headquartered 苹果总部所在城市