理解当代中国 英语演讲教程 Unit 6.pptx

LiveGreen,LiveBetter.6Unit

目录ObjectivesUnderstandingPublicSpeakingWarming-upUnderstandingContemporaryChinaMakingYourVoiceHeard

Attheendofthisunit,youshouldbeabletodiscussChina’sgreendevelopmentmodel,measures,andachievements;understand,organize,andreportinformationpresentedindiagrams;useeffectivestrategiestobeginandendyourspeeches.ObjectivesTaskfortheunitGivea5-minutespeechonWorldEarthDaytoagroupofvisitinginternationalstudents.

Haveyouseenanychangesinthenaturalenvironmentofyourhometown(e.g.betterairqualityandbetterwatercondition)orreadaboutmeasurestakeninChinatoimprovetheenvironment(e.g.measurestakeninSaihanba)?Sharewhatyouknowwithyourclassmates.Warming-up

Warming-upArticulationArticulationreferstotheactionofpronouncingasoundorwordclearly.Itinvolvesthecoordinationofmusclesusedwhenspeaking.Themoreyoupracticeusingthesemuscles,thecleareryourpronunciationwillbe,andtheeasieritwillbefortheaudiencetounderstandyou.Practicesayingthefollowingtonguetwister.PeterPiperpickedapeckofpickledpeppers;ApeckofpickledpeppersPeterPiperpicked.IfPeterPiperpickedapeckofpickledpeppers,Where’sthepeckofpickledpeppersPeterPiperpicked?

Listentotherecordingandthenreaditoutloud.Warming-upManandnatureformacommunityoflife;we,ashumanbeings,mustrespectnature,followitsways,andprotectit.Onlybyobservingthelawsofnaturecanhumanityavoidcostlyblundersinitsexploitation.Anyharmweinflictonnaturewilleventuallyreturntohauntus.Thisisarealitywehavetoface.Themodernizationthatwepursueisonecharacterizedbyharmoniouscoexistencebetweenmanandnature.Inadditiontocreatingmorematerialandculturalwealthtomeetpeople’sever-increasingdesireforabetterlife,weneedalsotoprovidemorequalityecologicalgoodstomeetpeople’sever-growingdemandsforabea