Unit Two Who’s Afraid of Maths Anyway? The Third Two Periods Designed by Lu Yan

Today’s Tasks 1.Revision 2.Read More 3.Practical Reading 4. Practical Writing Unit Two Who’s Afraid of Maths Anyway?

Revision Some questions and answers 1) What does the “general picture” refer to? It refers to the difference between boys and girls. 2) What do statistics show about girls’ mathematical competence? Girls’ mathematical competence is just as good as that of boys’. 3 ) When does the difference become obvious? It is apparent during the teenage years. Unit Two Who’s Afraid of Maths Anyway?

4) How are boys and girls encouraged differently in school? In school, boys are encouraged to work on their own and do better in mathematics and science, while girls are not. 5) What’s the difference in teachers’ expectation for boys and girls? Teachers tend to expect higher marks of boys in science subjects. 6) What do some girls worry about if they do better than boys in maths? Some girls worry about that they will appear less feminine and less attractive if they do better than boys in maths. Unit Two Who’s Afraid of Maths Anyway?

Decide whether the following statements are true or false ( F )1.It seems that Mrs. B agrees with Mr. A about a woman’s place ( F )2.Mrs.B thinks that a woman is biologically different from what she was 600 years ago ( F )3.Mr.A thinks that a woman is not capable of doing anything else other than hearing children ( T )4.In Mr.A thinks that men are frightened to allow women equality ( T )5.Mr.A thinks that men are frightened to show different behaviors? Passage One Unit Two Who’s Afraid of Maths Anyway? Read More

Passage Two Choose the best answer from the four choices. 3.A their brains structures are different 4.C her recognition of landmarks 5.C men and women are always arguing with each other about a women’s social role Unit Two Who’s Afraid of Maths Anyway? 1.D When they were born 2.B hitting targets KEY

Use the information to answer the questions 1.which country has the largest buffalo population? 2.How many buffaloes are there in the Pilippines? 3.How many more buffaloes are there in Vietnam than there are in Burma? 4.Of these ten countries, which one has the smallest buffalo population? 5.Are there more buffaloes in Thailand or in Egypt? Practical Reading India Burma Thailand Unit Two Who’s Afraid of Maths Anyway? KEY

Use the information to find the items equivalent to those given in Chinese Buffaloes Vietnam Pakistan Nepal Burma Thailand Egypt India Philippines Indonesia Unit Two Who’s Afraid of Maths Anyway? 1. 水牛 6. 泰国 2. 越南 7. 埃及 3. 巴基斯坦 8. 印度 4. 尼泊尔 9. 菲律宾 5. 缅甸 10. 印度尼西亚

Unit Two Who’s Afraid of Maths Anyway? Practical Writing--- Business Card 1.SampleSample 2.Notes of Format 3.Language Points 4.Culture About Business Card

Common layouts of business cards/name cards (1) Name Title Phone Fax Company Address 1 Address 2 City, State Z Practical Writing Unit Two Who’s Afraid of Maths Anyway?

Common layouts of business cards/name cards (2) Company Name Title Address 1 Phone Address 2 Fax City, State Zip Unit Two Who’s Afraid of Maths Anyway?

Common layouts of business cards/name cards (3) Company Name Title Address 1 Address 2 City, State Zip Phone Fax Website Unit Two Who’s Afraid of Maths Anyway?

Common layouts of business cards/name cards(4) Name Title Company Address 1 Address 2 Phone Website Fax Unit Two Who’s Afraid of Maths Anyway ?

Notes of Format 1) 名片用途：商业名片、公用名片、个人名片。 2) 名片质料和印刷方式：数码名片、胶印名片、特种名 片。 3) 印刷色彩：单色、双色、彩色、真彩色。 4) 排版方式：横式名片、竖式名片、折卡名片。 5) 印刷表面：单面印刷、双面印刷。 6) 名片尺寸： 国内通用的标准名片主要有两大类尺寸， 即普通与折卡。普通名片的设计尺寸为： 55×90mm ， 折卡名片的设计尺寸为： 95×90mm 。

Unit Two Who’s Afraid of Maths Anyway? Language Points 1) 信息选择：文字信息包含单位名称，名片持有人名称、 职务、职称、头衔和联系方法。联系方法为单位地址、 邮编、固定电话、移动电话、呼叫器、传真和 地址。部分商业名片还有经营范围，多种文字选择， 单位的座右铭或吉祥字句。 标志选择：单位用户如果有自己单位的标识，大多要 印上名片。 3) 图片选择：你还可选择名片中印上个人照片、图片、 底纹、书法作品和简单地图，使你的名片更具个人风 格。 4 ） 文字信息的英文写法可参照填写英文表格的方法。

Unit Two Who’s Afraid of Maths Anyway? 1)a calling card 2)Business Cards: First Impressions Are Important. 3) People will assess you by that 3.5" x 2" piece of paper. 4)You never get a second chance to make a good first impression. [ 美 ] 名片 别人通过这 3.5" x 2" 的小纸片评定你。 Basic Patterns 不可能有第二次机会给别人留下良好的第一印象。 名片：第一印象至关重要。

Unit Two Who’s Afraid of Maths Anyway? 6) Your business card is an advertisement. 7) Your customers will associate the attention put on your image with the attention put on your products and services. 8) Think about it... how many times have you taken a second look at a business card? 卡片就是你的广告。 你的客户将把你的产品和服务与你的形象联系在一起。 想一想吧！你有几次看一张名片第二眼？ 5) Business cards are the front line image of your business. 卡片是你生意的前沿形象。 Basic Patterns

Unit Two Who’s Afraid of Maths Anyway? 9) It is imperative that your business card portrays professionalism and high quality. 10) Your business card is used to sell your services, promote your image and make a lasting impression on a prospect. 你的名片必须表现出专业与高质量。 名片用于提供服务、推广形象、给潜在的客户留 下深刻印象。 Basic Patterns

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