《综合英语》课程教学资源Ⅱ_48290_课程资源_综合英语Ⅱ_Unit 5_U5 warm-up& word study

QUICK FIX SOCIETYJANET MENDELL GOLDSTEIN

Q U I C K F I X S O C I ET Y J A N E T M E N D E L L G O L D S T E I N

Warm-upWord study

Warm-up Word study

Warm-upI.Studytheword"fix".What does“quick fixmean?Il. What are the three features of a quick fix societyaccording to the author? Summarizethem in your ownwords.Ill.Provideexamples for a quick fix society from you lifeIV.Find out relevant brief information about theAmericanhighway system

I. Study the word “fix”. What does “quick fix” mean? II. What are the three features of a quick fix society according to the author? Summarize them in your own words. III. Provide examples for a quick fix society from you life. IV. Find out relevant brief information about the American highway system. Warm-up

I.QuickFix>Studytheword“fix>What does“quick fix"mean?

I. Quick Fix ➢Study the word “fix”. ➢What does “quick fix” mean?

I.QuickFixverbI. The car can't start--- can you fix it?.to repair or correct sth2. It's not too late to fix the problem, although time is clearly gettingshort..To deal with a problem or a bad situation and make it satisfactory3. The cabinet is fixed on the wall.If sth.is fixed somewhere,it is attached there firmlyand securely

I. Quick Fix 1. The car can’t start- can you fix it? • to repair or correct sth. 2. It’s not too late to fix the problem, although time is clearly getting short. • To deal with a problem or a bad situation and make it satisfactory 3. The cabinet is fixed on the wall. • If sth. is fixed somewhere, it is attached there firmly and securely. verb

I.QuickFixawayof life>fixn.>(informal)a solutiontoaproblem,especiallyaneasyortemporaryone（尤指简单、暂时的）解决方法>"Quick fix"means a quick solution>E.g.There's no quick fix for depression.Even if you are undermedical care and taking antidepressant medication, improvementtakestime.没有快速消除抑郁的方法。即使你正在接受治疗，服用抗抑郁药物，要缓解症状也需要一定时间

I. Quick Fix ➢fix ➢(informal) a solution to a problem, especially an easy or temporary one (尤指简单、暂时的)解决方法 ➢“Quick fix” means a quick solution. ➢E.g. There's no quick fix for depression. Even if you are under medical care and taking antidepressant medication, improvement takes time. ➢没有快速消除抑郁的方法。即使你正在接受治疗，服用抗抑郁 药物，要缓解症状也需要一定时间。 a way of life n

FeaturesofaQuickFixSocietyWhat are thethreefeatures ofa quickfix societyaccordingtotheauthor?Summarize themin your ownwords

II. Features of a Quick Fix Society ◆What are the three features of a quick fix society according to the author? ◆Summarize them in your own words

Featuresofa QuickFix SocietyNowinsteadof later·Faster instead of slower·Superficially instead of thoroughly

II. Features of a Quick Fix Society •Now instead of later • Faster instead of slower • Superficially instead of thoroughly

FeaturesofaQuickFixSocietyNowinsteadoflater·Americans are not patient to have their desiressatisfied.If they want something, they want it rightnowandimmediately

II. Features of a Quick Fix Society •Now instead of later •Americans are not patient to have their desires satisfied. If they want something, they want it right now and immediately