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Unit 1

1.In what sense do you think we can regard the world we live in as One World? All human beings have the need to eat,to have shelter,and to work.They also need to love others and be loved.

2.Do you think people all over the world are largely similiar? Why or why not? With the rapid development of transportation means and information technology the world is getting smaller and smaller.

3.Are you interested in the traditions of other peoples in the world？Describe some of them.

In some other cultures,people celebrate birthdays with a cake topped with lighted candles,the number of which represents how old the birthday person is turning. 4.Whatare the traditions of birthday celebration in some English-speaking countries such as Britain and the U.S?How do you differ from the Chinese ones？ Cakes,lights and candles are often associated with the celebration of a person’s birthday in many Western countries.

5.Do you consider your birthday one of the most important days in your life？Why or why not?

Yes.Because only once a year birthday and it means that I am one year older. 6.Which birthday do you think is more important,youreighteenth,twentieth,or twenty-first？Why?

To the young the eighteenth birthday is probably the most important.From then on they have the right to vote and are regarded as adults.

7.Which of the birthday celebrations you’ve had is the most memorable to you？Can you describe it？

The twentieth birthday is the most memorable to me.That day I took the first set of photo in life and received lots of meaningful gifts . Unit 2

1.How harmful is smoking to smokers?

Smoking is not only a waste of money but aslo a danger to one’s health. 2.Is smoking aslo harmful to nonsmokers?In what way? Passive smoking canaslo cause lung cancer. 3.Why do some young people pick up smoking?

Some young people may have picked up smoking out of curiosity or because of peer pressure or because they thought it was cool.

4.In what places has smoking already been banned?Are you in favor of this policy or not?Why?

In my opinion,smoking should be prohibited in all public places like elevators and air-conditionedoffices,restaurants and cafeterias.

5.What troubles can a smoker have if he works in a nonsmoking environment? As people become more and more aware of the danger of passive smoking,smokers may find very few places left where they can light up.

6.What do you suggest we should do to create a smoke-free working environment? A smoke-free area for nonsmokers should be created in all public places. Unit 3

1.What is memory?How does it work?

Memory can be defined as the capacity to keep information available for later use or process by which people store and retrieve information. 2.What is your earliest memory?

My earliest memories is a parents send me to school and I don't want to crying. 3.How good is your memory?Are you good at remembering dates,telephone numbers,people’snames,facts for exams,books or jokes you’ve read and films you’ve seen?

I have a bad memory for dates,names,telephonenumbers,etc. 4.How important is a good memory in learning English?

To learn a foreign language well,a good memory is a must or an advantage. 5.What makes us remember certain things but forget others?

Short-term memory is sometimes called working memory,which is a more general term for storage of temporary information.

6.What methods do you use to remind yourself of past events?

There are many things you can do to help you recall past events,such as keeping a diary,buyingpostcards,taking photos and making video films. 7.What do long-term memory and short-memory mean?

A short-term memory is temporary,as it is stored for a very short time in the brain.Long-term memory is the ability to keep the memory of a few days to a few years.

8.How can we improve our memory?

To have a good memory,we must allow the brain to have enough sleep and rest. Unit 4

1.What do cultural differences mean?

People from different countries speak different languages,maintain different value systems,and have different ways of looking at things.

2.How do people’s culture backgrounds influences their way of thinking?

A person’s cultural background influences what he considers to be good manners or bad manners.

3.How can failure to recognize cultural differences hinder communication? Those who are uninformed about cultural dfferences may have difficulty communicating with their business associates from other cultures. 4.How can we deal with cultural differences?

You can avoid unintentionally offending others by learning the basic characteristics or getting to know a few everyday phrases or common customs of other cultures. 5.What does “culture shock”mean?In what ways can we cope with culture shock? Culture shock is a painful experience we undergo when we encounter entirely different ways of life in another culture.

6.What should we do before visiting other countries to avoid misunderstanding? Bear in mind the proverb“Do in Rome as the Romans do”,and learn from the local people when you are visiting a foreign country. Unit 5

1.Do you have many friends?How important are they to you?

A person can have many friends but only one or two bosom friends. 2.What is true friendship？

True friendship is a plant of slow grow,the value of which can stand the test of time. 3.What kind of friends do you think are true friends?

A true friend is one whom you can count on and trust and talk to. 4.What kind of people do you want to make friends with？

I’d like to make friends with those who are honest,sincere,kind-hearted and reliable.

5.How do you make friends？

Sharing my friends’ sorrow is the way to show my deep friendship with them. 6.How can we keep friendship alive？

Sharing your joy and sorrow with your friends and keeping your friends informed about yourself can nurture friendship. Unit 6

1.What is success?Name some successful people.Why do you consider them successful？

Success means to be able to achieve something great and some kind of distinction in life. Such as Mr Yu, because he through continuous efforts to achieve their ideal and created the new Oriental school.

2.Success is often equated with prosperity and prestige.Do you think money and fame are the true measure of success in life?

Success should be measured not by how much we own but by how much we are

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