1、,Section A,Longing for a New Welfare System,返回,key,In my judgment, welfare clients cheat the system because they cant get enough money to sustain an average living or because they are not satisfied with the welfare they enjoy. On the other hand, I suppose there must be some who are so selfish and gr

2、eedy as to cheat the system for more money.,1. Why do welfare clients often cheat the system?,key,To my knowledge, welfare clients cheat the system in the ways as follows: They dont declare the gifts from friends and relatives; they understate the pension from the government; they exaggerate the ren

3、t; and they even report to welfare that living costs increase sharply and their purchasing power decreases greatly.,返回,2. In what ways do welfare clients cheat the system?,key,Seized with the illusion that they are made fools of whenever help is asked for, caseworkers dont help their clients out of

4、conscience. Instead, they expect their clients to bow down to them, and give out lectures before welfare clients. Caseworkers may regard their job of providing service as a power of distributing wealth.,返回,3. In what ways do the caseworkers abuse the system?,Text StudyUnderstanding,II. Understanding

5、,1. Answer the following questions:,1) What kind of person is the author?,handicapped; confined to wheelchair; carrying a urine bag everyday; independent; self-respect; self-support; self-made,caseworker,medical worker,wheelchair repair company,main welfare office,the handicapped client,2) How could

6、 the writer possibly get his wheelchair repaired?,Text StudyUnderstanding,Text StudyUnderstanding,Its very difficult for welfare clients to ask for extra financial help.,3) What can you conclude from the procedure of asking for wheelchair repairs?,Text StudyUnderstanding,4) How do you describe Suzan

7、ne?,arrogant; suspicious; indifferent; careless; business-like; a detective,I. Structure Analysis,3,4,14,15,17,Introduction + Problems + Suggestions,Text StudyStructure Analysis,Welfare clients are believed to _ more money out of the present welfare system. (Para.1),General images of welfare clients

8、 and welfare caseworkers under the present system,There are welfare clients who choose to live a life of _. (Para.2),The relationship between welfare clients and caseworkers is _. (Para.3),Part I,Text StudyStructure Analysis,cheat,complete honesty,tense,1. be supposed to,Words and ExpressionsWord Us

9、ing,I havent seen it myself, but its supposed to be a great movie.,to be generally believed or expected to be or do something,Eating too much fat is commonly supposed to cause heart disease.,Words and ExpressionsWord Using,We are not supposed to smoke here. You are supposed to ask the teacher if you

10、 want to leave the classroom.,1. be supposed to,2) to be expected or required to do or to be something according to a rule, a custom, an arrangement, etc.,The meeting was supposed to take place on Tuesday, but weve had to postpone it.,2. opt vi.,Words and ExpressionsWord Using,to make a choice,Many

11、young people are opting to go on to further education. GM workers opted for job security over pay increases.,option (n.) optional (adj.),Teenage mothers often have no option but to live with their parents. Woodwork was an optional subject at our school.,3. drum up - get support, customers, business,

12、 etc. by asking a lot of people to help,Words and ExpressionsWord Using,During the Christmas season each year, traders use their unique tricks to drum up business. 他們未能爭(zhēng)取到人們對(duì)新政策的支持。,每年圣誕節(jié)期間，商家們各顯神通來招攬生意。 They were unable to drum up support for the new policies.,4. under the table - in a secret way M

13、oney that is paid under the table is paid secretly and illegally to get what you want.,Words and ExpressionsWord Using,Some government officials accepted money under the table.,under the counter If you buy sth. under the counter, you buy it secretly and usually illegally. Its risky, but you can get

14、alcohol under the counter.,5. yield to,Words and ExpressionsWord Using,1) to stop resisting something,The government refused to yield to the hostage takers demand. 我經(jīng)不住誘惑，吃了一大塊巧克力。,政府拒絕答應(yīng)人質(zhì)挾持者的要求。 I yielded to temptation and had a chocolate bar.,Words and ExpressionsWord Using,5. yield to,2) to be r

15、eplaced by something,Old-fashioned methods yielded to new technology.,收音機(jī)正被電視機(jī)取代。,Radio is yielding to television.,Words and ExpressionsWord Using,6. temptation,resist/overcome/fight off (the) temptation to do sth. give in to/yield to (the) temptation,- a desire to do or have sth., esp. sth. that is

16、 bad for you,Life in a big city has so many temptations. An expensive bicycle is a temptation to thieves.,I resisted the temptation to smoke a cigarette.,- sth. that makes you want to have or do sth., even though you know you should not,Words and ExpressionsWord Using,7. make a fool of sb.,- trick s

17、b. or make them appear stupid in some way,Sorry I made such a fool of myself last night. I must have been drunk.,Cant you see shes making a fool of you? People got tired of interviewing him because they felt they were being made fools of.,make a fool of oneself - behave in a way that makes other peo

18、ple think that one is silly,8. be entitled to sth./to do sth.,Words and ExpressionsWord Using,Everyone is entitled to vote when they are above 18.,- to have the right to have or do something,你到65歲時(shí)，可以享受養(yǎng)老金。,You will be entitled to a pension when you reach 65.,Words and ExpressionsWord Using,社會(huì)工作者心里知

19、道許多救濟(jì)對(duì)象在欺騙他們，因此他們覺得，作為補(bǔ)償，他們有權(quán)讓救濟(jì)對(duì)象向他們點(diǎn)頭哈腰。,Deep down, caseworkers know that they are being made fools of by many of their clients, and they feel they are entitled to have clients bow to them as compensation.,Deep down, sb. know that , and / but they feel that 某人心里清楚，所以但又覺得,Words and ExpressionsWord

20、Using,他心里清楚考場(chǎng)作弊不道德，但又覺得別無他法。,Deep down, he knows it is far from ethical to cheat in exams, but he feels there is no other way open to him.,用于表述“某人對(duì)事物的內(nèi)心感受及態(tài)度”。,9. liberal n.,Words and ExpressionsWord Using,C someone who accepts different opinions or ways of behaving,He regarded himself as a liberal

21、and a friend of the poor and black people.,他自認(rèn)為是一個(gè)開明的人，是窮人和黑人的朋友。,liberal arts 人文學(xué)科,Words and ExpressionsWord Using,9. liberal a.,willing to accept different opinions or ways of behaving,The teacher takes a liberal attitude towards what his pupils should wear.,2) supporting or allowing gradual polit

22、ical and social changes,Her parents are very liberal and allow her a lot of freedom.,The church has become more liberal in this century.,Words and ExpressionsWord Using,9. liberal a.,3) giving or taking generously,Hes very liberal with promises but much less so with money.,他承諾時(shí)很慷慨，但給錢時(shí)遠(yuǎn)非如此。,I think

23、Sam is too liberal with his criticism.,我認(rèn)為薩姆太愛批評(píng)人了。,Caseworkers try to convict welfare client of cheating. One example is offered. (Paras.4-8),Problems with the present welfare system,Welfare clients find it extremely difficult to have their wheelchairs repaired. One example is offered. (Paras.9-12)

24、,If welfare clients make money, they have to go through the embarrassing situation of being questioned to account for every penny. (Para.13),The welfare system does not encourage welfare clients to work to support them-selves and make a gradual shift away from welfare. (Para.14),Part II,Text StudySt

25、ructure Analysis,10. talk back,Words and ExpressionsWord Using,We were all scared of Mr. Williams, but here was a girl who actually talked him back.,- reply rudely,別頂嘴，不禮貌。,Dont talk back. Its rude.,Words and ExpressionsWord Using,11. lecture vt.,- to criticize someone or tell them how you think the

26、y should behave, esp. when it is done in an annoying way,Dont start lecturing me! Shes always lecturing me about the way I dress.,別開始教訓(xùn)我!,她老說我穿著不得體。,to put more miles on the wheelchair,用輪椅用得多:,一般來說，上司愛多用自己最信賴的下級(jí)。,In general, the superior tends to put more work on the subordinates in whom he has most

27、 trust.,新視野 兼容性表達(dá)與應(yīng)用,典 型 例 句,敲竹杠；借錢： 威逼: 告發(fā)；指出兇手：,Back,他的毒癮迫使他不斷地向有錢人借錢。,put the bee / bite on put the heat on put the finger on,ones addiction to drugs / spur sb. on to do sth. / make the reckless move / put the bee on sb.,His addiction to drugs spurred him on to make the reckless move to put the b

28、ee on the rich.,新視野 產(chǎn)生式提煉與應(yīng)用,我真想知道，如果一些大學(xué)生發(fā)現(xiàn)將來他們的孩子和他們現(xiàn)在一樣癡迷網(wǎng)絡(luò)游戲時(shí)，是何感受。,I wonder what some students would think if they were to find their future child as addicted to online games as they are now.,I wonder what shed think if she suddenly broke her hip and had to crawl to work.,Words and ExpressionsW

29、ord Using,12. notify vt.,- formally or officially tell someone about sth.,Please notify all staff that the inspectors will be here on Monday. You will be notified of any changes in the system.,notice (n.) notification (n.),Notification of any changes should be in writing.,Words and ExpressionsWord U

30、sing,13. certify vt.,certificate n. 證明(書)；結(jié)業(yè)證書 certification n. 證明；鑒定,- to state that something is correct or true,The accounts were certified correct by the finance department. The doctor certified me unfit to go to work for the next month. Sign here to certify that this statement is correct.,Words

31、 and ExpressionsWord Using,14. alert vt.,- officially warn someone, make someone notice something important or dangerous,Police have been alerted that a second prisoner has escaped. He alerted teachers to the importance of observing children at play.,alert n. Be on the alert for pickpockets in the c

32、rowds.,Words and ExpressionsWord Using,14. alert a.,- paying attention to what is happening and ready to react if necessary; able to think quickly and clearly,Passengers should try to stay alert at all times and report any suspicious packages to the police immediately.,Regular exercise could help yo

33、u to be more alert.,Words and ExpressionsWord Using,15. account for,- to be or give a reason for something or doing something,I find it very difficult to account for the fact that two of our best students failed the exam. How do you account for losing five games in a row?,我覺得很難解釋為什么兩名最好的學(xué)生考 試不及格。 你如

34、何解釋一連輸了五場(chǎng)比賽呢？,Words and ExpressionsWord Using,16. provision n.,- a part of an agreement or law that deals with a particular problem,We need to set out the main provisions of the contract. According to the provisions of the agreement the money must be paid back within the month.,新視野 產(chǎn)生式提煉與應(yīng)用,書山有路勤為徑；

35、學(xué)海無涯苦作舟。,There are provisions in the mountain of books for paths, but with diligence as access to the top; while there is no provision in the ocean of learning for bounds, with hard work as its boat.,There be (no) provision(s) in sth. for sth. else. 在方面對(duì)（沒）有規(guī)定（沒）提供,Words and ExpressionsWord Using,17

36、. build up,build up a picture of sb./sth. - form a clear idea about someone or something,- make something develop or form,The gallery has built up a fine collection of contemporary art.,The police are trying to build up a picture of Lees daily routine.,There need to be lawyers to protect the rights

37、of welfare clients. (Para.15),Suggestions to improve the present welfare system,Welfare clients should take steps to fight for more rights for themselves. (Para.16),A new system is suggested to encourage welfare clients to develop their talents and support themselves. (Para.17),Part III,Text StudySt

38、ructure Analysis,Words and ExpressionsWord Using,18. lend itself to,她的嗓音不太適合唱歌。,- be suitable for being used in a particular way,Her voice doesnt really lend itself well to singing.,None of his books really lends itself to being made into a film.,to lend oneself to,適用于自愿參與:,人生最糟糕的，莫過于自愿使道德淪喪。,The wo

39、rst of all about life is that one readily lends oneself to decay of morals.,新視野 兼容性表達(dá)與應(yīng)用,使多姿多彩： 更注意聽： 支持：,好的讀物能使你的生活多姿多彩，如同合身的衣裙會(huì)使少女增添魅力。,lend color to lend a third ear to lend ones support to,A good reading lends color to your life, just as a becoming dress lends charm to a girl.,Words and Expressi

40、onsWord Using,19. thrive vi.,New businesses thrive in this area. Three managers have left because of the pressure of work but Simpson seems to thrive on stress.,- to become very successful or very strong and healthy,這地方新開張的生意都很興隆。,由于工作的壓力，已有三位經(jīng)理離職 了，但辛普森卻在壓力面前越做越好。,Words and ExpressionsWord Using,20. convict of,He was convicted of murder and sentenced to life imprisonment.,- declare someone guilty of a crime,他被判犯有謀殺罪，判處終生監(jiān)禁。,conviction n. This was her third conviction for theft.,Text StudyUnde