
任务一: 句子背诵(Art)
1. The first function of art is to decorate. By placing art works in parks and hanging paintings on the walls, we make our living environment more beautiful.
艺术品的第一个功能是装饰。通过在公园里放置艺术品,在墙上放置绘画,我们生活的环境变得更漂亮。
2. Many artworks, like statues and sculptures, represent culture, heritage and history. They serve to educate people about the city and act as landmarks or talking points for tourists.
很多的艺术作品,比如雕像和雕刻,代表了一个地方的文化,遗产和历史。他们起到了教育人们的作用,同时成为一个地方的地标和游客谈论的话题。
3. The final function of art is enriching real life. Art helps people learn to think creatively. Visits to galleries help develop our taste for art and enrich our spiritual life.
艺术的最后一个功能是丰富现实生活。艺术帮助人们创造性的思考。参观美术馆有助于培养我们的艺术鉴赏力,同时丰富我们的精神生活。
任务二: 审题回顾
1. Many people today spend less and less time in their homes. What are the reasons? What are the effects of this trend on individuals and society?
2. The government should control the amount of violence in films and on television in order to decrease the number of violent crimes in society. To what extent do you agree or disagree?
3. Once children started school, teachers have more influence on their intellectual and social development than parents do. To what extend do you agree or disagree?
4. In some countries, secondary schools aim to provide a general education across a wide range of subjects, while in others, students focus on a narrow range of subjects related to particular careers. Which education systems is more appropriate for today’s world ?
任务二: 提纲写作
In order to solve traffic problems, governments in some cities imposed a congestion tax during rush hours. Is this a positive or negative policy.
任务三: 图表写作
C10-T1-Task 1-(p30)
任务四: 短语背诵
1. 放松大脑 or 释放压力: relax one’s mind, or release stress
2. 脱离现实生活: disconnect from the real world
3. 连接历史: a connection to the past
4. 收取门票: charge admission fees
5. 购买高质量手工艺品和艺术品: purchase high-quality handicrafts and artworks
6.(幸福)主要来自于...: ( happiness) is derived primarily from...
7. 为了获得什么牺牲了... :to sacrifice (one’s own needs) for ....