山东经济学院外语系：《21世纪大学英语》课程教学资源（PPT课件）Unit 7：Part A I Became Her Target

21世纪大学英语 教学课件 21st Century College English Book One 山东经济学院外语系 CLICK

21st Century College English Book One 山东经济学院外语系 21世纪大学英语 教学课件

2lst Century College English: Book I Unit 7: Part A I Became Her Target CLICK

Unit 7 : Part A I Became Her Target 21st Century College English: Book 1

Unit 7: Part A Cultural Knowledge Pre-Reading Activities ° Intensive Stud Exercises Quiz Keys

Unit 7: Part A • Cultural Knowledge • Pre-Reading Activities • Intensive Study • Exercises • Quiz & Keys

CuI tural Knowledge Segregation in the United states A system of racial segregation(种族隔离制度) arose soon after the American Civil War in most former slave states. In 1948 President truman(杜鲁门总统) ordered to put an end to segregation in the armed forces and segregation of the races in public schools was banned in 1954 Southern antagonism toward desegregation continued into the 1960S, however. Most white schools remained totally segregated by the mid-1960s In the 1970s, the federal government began to with hold federal funds from segregated schools and the Supreme Court expanded the fight when it ruled in 1976 that private, nonsectarian schools may not exclude black children because of their race School desegregation, however, has still not seemed accomplished in much of the us

Segregation in the United States A system of racial segregation（种族隔离制度）arose soon after the American Civil War in most former slave states. In 1948, President Truman（杜鲁门总统）ordered to put an end to segregation in the armed forces and segregation of the races in public schools was banned in 1954. Southern antagonism toward desegregation continued into the 1960s, however. Most white schools remained totally segregated by the mid-1960s. In the 1970s, the federal government began to withhold federal funds from segregated schools and the Supreme Court expanded the fight when it ruled in 1976 that private, nonsectarian schools may not exclude black children because of their race. School desegregation, however, has still not seemed accomplished in much of the U.S. Cultural Knowledge

CuI tural Knowledge Roosevelt, Franklin Delano (1882-1945) Franklin Delano roosevelt, known popularly as F D.R., was elected to four consecutive terms as president of the United States, serving from 1933 to 1945. He is credited with leading the country out of the Great Depression through an ambitious plan of government spending known as the New Deal. roosevelt also led the U. s through most of World War ll, though he died before the war ended. He is considered by many to be the greatest president of the 2Oth century and his likeness is immortalized on Mt. Rushmore along with those of Washington, Jefferson and Lincoln

Roosevelt, Franklin Delano (1882-1945) Franklin Delano Roosevelt, known popularly as F.D.R., was elected to four consecutive terms as president of the United States, serving from 1933 to 1945. He is credited with leading the country out of the Great Depression through an ambitious plan of government spending known as the New Deal. Roosevelt also led the U. S through most of World War II, though he died before the war ended. He is considered by many to be the greatest president of the 20th century and his likeness is immortalized on Mt. Rushmore along with those of Washington, Jefferson and Lincoln. Cultural Knowledge

CuI tural Knowledge Thomas Jefferson(1743-1826) Thomas Jefferson who served as the third president of the us, was the author of the Declaration of Independence, and founded what came to be the Democratic Party. He played a major part in shaping government theory and practice, putting into words and laws the ideals of a nation dedicated to the principle that all men are created free and equal. Beyond his achievements in politics, Jefferson is noted as a "renaissance man" for his accomplishments in architecture, science, and philosophy, among other fields. He designed his own home, monticello. which is now a national park, and founded the University of virginia

Thomas Jefferson (1743-1826) Thomas Jefferson who served as the third president of the US, was the author of the Declaration of Independence, and founded what came to be the Democratic Party. He played a major part in shaping government theory and practice, putting into words and laws the ideals of a nation dedicated to the principle that all men are created free and equal. Beyond his achievements in politics, Jefferson is noted as a “renaissance man” for his accomplishments in architecture, science, and philosophy, among other fields. He designed his own home, Monticello, which is now a national park, and founded the University of Virginia. Cultural Knowledge

CuI tural Knowledge harlem Harlem is a section of upper manhattan in New York City which, though originally settled by the Dutch, has long contained one of the largest urban concentrations of black people in the United States. In the 1930s, such figures as the writer langston Hughes contributed to a harlem Renaissance in arts and literature. Today, much of the area is dilapidated and high in crime

Harlem Harlem is a section of upper Manhattan in New York City which, though originally settled by the Dutch, has long contained one of the largest urban concentrations of black people in the United States. In the 1930s, such figures as the writer Langston Hughes contributed to a Harlem Renaissance in arts and literature. Today, much of the area is dilapidated and high in crime. Cultural Knowledge

CuI tural Knowledge The louisiana purchase This term refers to a land deal made between US president Thomas Jefferson and Napoleon Bonaparte of France in 1803. Jefferson authorized the purchase of land from the Mississippi river westward to the rocky Mountains and from the Gulf of mexico northward to Canada for roughly s15 million. Though it was a great bargain, doubling the size of the us at the time and adding richly productive farmlands, the Louisiana Purchase was controversial because it was unclear that the president had the authority to make such a purchase without the approval of congress

The Louisiana Purchase This term refers to a land deal made between US president Thomas Jefferson and Napoleon Bonaparte of France in 1803. Jefferson authorized the purchase of land from the Mississippi River westward to the Rocky Mountains and from the Gulf of Mexico northward to Canada for roughly $15 million. Though it was a great bargain, doubling the size of the US at the time and adding richly productive farmlands, the Louisiana Purchase was controversial because it was unclear that the president had the authority to make such a purchase without the approval of Congress. Cultural Knowledge

Pre-reading Activities ° Warm-up Questions Listening

Pre-reading Activities • Warm-up Questions • Listening

Pre-reading Activities har Lve you ever been in a situation where you were considered "different" from everyone else? what happened? How did you feel?

Have you ever been in a situation where you were considered “different” from everyone else? What happened? How did you feel? Pre-reading Activities