1、Vocabularybody para(s)_introductionpara(s)_Three examples:_language and the way we think about spacelanguage and understanding of colorlanguage and understanding of accidents12-5 A question:Two claims:conclusion para(s)_6a final thoughthook(诱饵）propose the questionpresent contrasting opinionsWith the
2、 wave of internet striking us at such an unprecedented rate,living in todays increasingly competitive society means the tempo of peoples living is speeding up drastically.That begs a question:is it healthy to live a fast-paced life?While some applaud the efficiency fast-paced life has brought to us,
3、many condemn that they are more rushed and stressed than before.From where Im standing,I have to say its how we choose to live decide whether our life is healthy,but not what we choose between the fast-paced or slow-paced.Polish Our Writing With the wave of internet striking us at such an unpreceden
4、ted rate,living in todays increasingly competitive society means the tempo of peoples living is speeding up drastically.While some applaud the efficiency fast-paced life has brought to us,many condemn that they are more rushed and stressed than before.From where Im standing,I have to say its how we
5、choose to live decide whether our life is healthy,but not what we choose between the fast-paced ot slow-paced.1.A differs from B【A与B 不同，意见有分歧】e.g.Im sorry to differ from you about that question.2.sth begs the quesion引起疑问这个提议让人不禁要问：谁来出资兴建新大楼？1.2 differencemake a/any/no difference to sth对.有/有吗/没有 影响e.
6、g.Does this book make any difference to your study?这个提议让人不禁要问：谁来出资兴建新大楼？The proposal begs the question:who is going to pay for(invest in constructing)the new building？3.On the other had 引出不同的，对立的观点；另一方面4.two quotes about language and reality5.soul搭配：heart and soul(with a lot of energy and enthusiasm
7、)e.g.They threw themselves heart and soul into the project.6.reality常见用法：1）The reality is that.常见用法：2）in reality 实际上，事实上 The aboriginal people in Australia are more aware of where they are in the world because of the language they speak.7.be(more/less)aware of sth Languages differ in how they expres
8、s colours.宾语从句 Language can have big effects,as we saw with space.Language can also have really early effects,as we saw in the case of colour.They have an impact on our simple,basic decision.be(more/less)aware that8.blame n.Why do I always get the blame for everything that goes wrong?The government
9、will have to take the blame for the riots.They are trying to put the blame on us.背黑锅、受指责承担责任将某事归咎于某人 v.blame sb/sth for sth;将.归咎于；责怪blame sth on sb be to blame for sth 对（坏事）负有责任（坏事情的）责任，责备，指责 警方把事故原因归咎于危险驾驶。The police blamed(are blaming)the accident on dangerous driving.一些官员认为，这场火灾可能不止一个人负有责任（blame)
10、。Some officials believe that more than one person may be to blame for the fire.There is such a beautiful variety of language and it reveals just how brilliant and flexible the human mind is.9.a variety of sth 许多various languages各种各样的语言（不加of!一定要记得！)例：学生因为各种各样的理由没来上课。e.g.Students were absent from clas
11、s for various reasons。因人而异vary from person to person例：医生做手术的方法因人而异，这取决于他们的性格。e.g.The way doctors do surgeries vary from person to person,which depends on their personalities/characters.。10.brilliant聪颖的，才华横溢的，出色的But,its not about how people elsewhere think.11.elsewhere(adv.)=in other places例：我们最喜欢的餐厅
12、已经关门了，所以我们只好到别出去了。e.g.Our favorite restaurant was closed,so we had to go elsewhere.e.g.Aileen Gu is one of the most brilliant freeskiers in the world.默写单 1.老师们的教学方法因人而异，这取决于他们的性格。（vary)2.引起疑问（beg）3.这两所学校在课程设计方面有所不同。（differ)4.背黑锅，受责罚（blame)5.不止一个人应该承担责任。（blame)6.许多（variety)7.因人而异 8.聪颖的、才华横溢的默写答案1.老师们
13、的教学方法因人而异，这取决于他们的性格。（老师们的教学方法因人而异，这取决于他们的性格。（vary)Teachers teaching methods vary from person to person,depending on their characters.The ways teachers teach vary from person to person,which depend on their personalities.2.引起疑问（引起疑问（beg）beg the question3.这两所学校在课程设计方面有所不同。（这两所学校在课程设计方面有所不同。（differ)The
14、se two schools course designs differ from each other.These two schools differ(from each other)in course designs.4.背黑锅，受责罚（blame)get the blame 5.不止一个人应该承担责任。（blame)more than one person should be to blame 6.许多（variety)A variety of 7.因人而异vary from person to person 8.聪颖的、才华横溢的 brilliant 9.quote:The limit of language is the limit of my universe.
