step by step 第三册 lesson 110

Lesson 110 Part Ⅰ

Lesson  110

PartⅠ  Warming-up Exercises

Note-taking: Leaving a Message

 

Telephone Message

 

To_______________________________________________

From_____________________________________________

Caller's Telephone Number

Message___________________________________________

__________________________________________________

__________________________________________________

__________________________________________________

Received By_________________________________________

 

Telephone Message

ELMHURST PLUMBING¹ COMPANY

 

To_______________________________________________

From_____________________________________________

Address___________________________________________

Phone Number______________________________________

Message___________________________________________

Received By Elizabeth_________________________________

 

Score: ____

Lesson 110 Part Ⅱ

Lesson  110

Part Ⅱ  Congratulatory Telegram

 

Exercises:

Ⅰ.

 

Ⅱ.1.The telegram rate is_______________________________

__________________________________________________.

2.The rate for a letter telegram is__________________________

___________________________________________________.

3.The telegram sender's telephone number is _________________.

 

Lesson 110 Part Ⅲ

Lesson 110

Part Ⅲ  Communication In Modern Times

 

Exercises:

 

Outline

 

Ⅰ.A. Introduction

Communication  has become a  highly developed art.

B. Telephone  has new possibilities.

1.Direct dialing----between most large cities in the U.S.A. and into parts of Canada

2. 90 million phones and some 287 million calls a day in the United States(Americans----second most talkative people in the world)

3. Dialing certain numbers to find the correct time and to hear the weather report----possible in many cities.

C. Movies were dealt a hard blow by television.

1. Attendance² at movies----cut in half overnight

2. Old movies----sold to television  networks 

3.Half the old theaters---- converted³ into bowling⁴ alleys  or garages

4.Movies being made today on a grand scale---- paying big  money

D. Television has reached into all homes and spilled out all sorts of programs.

1.News and top sports events

2.Presidential campaigns

3.Commercial  advertisements

4.Crime shows,  mediocre⁵ Westerns and comedies

5.Educational programs

Ⅱ.E.

F.

 

 

1 plumbing   

n.水管装置；水暖工的工作；管道工程v.用铅锤测量（plumb的现在分词）；探究

参考例句：

• She spent her life plumbing the mysteries of the human psyche. 她毕生探索人类心灵的奥秘。
• They're going to have to put in new plumbing. 他们将需要安装新的水管。 来自《简明英汉词典》

2 attendance   

n.出席，出席人数，护理，照料

参考例句：

• The attendance of this class never dropped off.这个班的出席人数从未下降。
• The young man danced attendance on his rich aunt.这个年轻人小心侍候他有钱的姑妈。

3 converted   

adj.更换信仰的，修改的v.（使）转变( convert的过去式和过去分词 )；（使）转化；皈依；改变（信仰）

参考例句：

• The hotel is going to be converted into a nursing home. 那家旅馆将被改建成私人疗养院。
• He's living in a converted loft in lower Manhattan. 他住在下曼哈顿的一间改建的阁楼里。 来自《简明英汉词典》

4 bowling   

n.保龄球运动

参考例句：

• Bowling is a popular sport with young and old.保龄球是老少都爱的运动。
• Which sport do you 1ike most,golf or bowling?你最喜欢什么运动，高尔夫还是保龄球？

5 mediocre   

adj.平常的，普通的

参考例句：

• The student tried hard,but his work is mediocre. 该生学习刻苦，但学业平庸。
• Only lazybones and mediocre persons could hanker after the days of messing together.只有懒汉庸才才会留恋那大锅饭的年代。