Section I Listening and Conversation
Section II Reading Comprehension
Section III Writing and Translating
Unit 9 Busy Agenda And Schedule
Section I
Listening and Conversation
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Section I
Listening and Conversation
Part I Leading in
Part II Putting in use
Part III Further Practice
Part IV Aptitude Test and Guidance
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Part I Leading in
1,Pre-class Work
2,Warming up for the new class,
Reading and acting out
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1,Pre-class Work
? Finding out the patterns and expressions
used for arranging agenda and schedule
as many as possible.
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2,Warming up for the new class
Reading and acting out
? Present your collections
? Refer to the data bank
? Present new materials
? Practice Dialogue 1 To Make a
Preliminary Evaluation of Product C18
and Dialogue 2 About Redesign of the
Main Office Back
Part II,Putting in use
1,Dividing the students into groups
2,Offering more samples
Each group should choose one of the
situations and work together to form a
dialogue and then act out
3,Acting out and comments
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N-WEST Meeting Agenda
Sunday,July 20,2003,9:00 am – 5:15 pm
Gold Camp Room,Sheraton Colorado Springs Hotel
2886 South circle Drive,Colorado Springs,CO 80906
Tel,(719)576-5900 Fax,(719)57607695
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Sunday,July 20 Agenda Speaker
9:00 – 9:15 am N-WEST,Philosophyand Status Dr,Roger Marks,N-WEST
9:15 – 9:30 am Brief AttendeeIntroductions Dr,Roger Marks,N-WEST
9:30 – 10:15 am NIST Role in radioFrequency Technology Dr,Dennis Friday,Chief,National
Institute of Standards
and Technology (NIST)
10:15 – 10:30 am Break
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10:30 – 11:15 am ITS Role in
Broadband Wireless
Dr,Dennis Friday,Chief,
National Institute of Standards
and Technology (NIST)
U.S,Department of Commerce
11:15 – 12:30 am Forum,Broadband
Wireless
Standardization (20-
minute presentations
followed by 15
minutes of questions)
Asif Rahman,Product Manager
Ericsson Inc.,Wireless
Broadband Access Group
Allyson B,Sharp,Director of
Wireless Marketing and Business
Development,Alcatel Telecom
Jag Sharma,Director of
Product Marketing,Nortel,
Broadband Wireless Access
12:30 – 2:00 pm Lunch Break
2:00-2:45 Existing standards
and their
Applicability
Dr,Mohammad shakouri,
director of Engineering Lucent
Technologies,wireless
Broadband Network Division
2:45 – 3:30 pm Interfaces and
Issues Requiring
Standardization
Dr,Hady R.
Salloum,Director,
Broadband Access
Bellcore
3:30 – 3:45 pm Break
3:45 – 4:30 pm Industry
Organization
Options
Roger Marks,N-
WEST
4:30 – 5:15 pm NIST’s Advanced
Technology Program
Elissa Sobolewski,
Program Manager,
Advanced
Technology Program,
NIST
5:15 – 5:30 pm Conclusion and
Close
Roger Marks,N-
WEST
Part III Further Practice
1,Practicing and Furthering
2,Listening and Completing
3,Responding
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1,Practicing and Furthering
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Practice the dialogues
on Page 154 of the
Textbook in groups,
and try to further them。
2,Completing
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Work in groups to
complete by filling in
the blanks on Page
156 of the Textbook
(Exercises 1 and 3)
3,Responding
? Practice Exercise 2 on Page 156 of the
Textbook orally,
? Teacher plays the tape recorder,and ask the
students to answer the questions based on what
they have heard,the whole class work
together
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The script for the dialogue
? Chairperson,Ladies and gentlemen,let’s start our
meeting,As you know,the purpose of this meeting is
to discuss the potential market of our new product,
I’d like to hear your voice,Mr,Johnson,please.
? Mr,Johnson,Frankly speaking,I don’t think we’ve
done enough market research,We must take all
possible factors into account,such as quality,pricing,
and so on,Now,it’s hard to say anything definite
yet.
? Chairperson,Ms,Jones,what do you think?
? Ms,Jones,I’m afraid I can’t agree with Mr.
Johnson,Although we have to go into all this a bit
more thoroughly,we still can see a great potential
market for our new product.
? Chairperson,Black,what’s your idea?
? Mr,Black,Well,we could talk to some selected
customers and show them the samples,Then we can
get some real responses from the market,back
? Chairperson,Good idea,The Marketing
Department should immediately carry out the plan
and prepare a report for the next meeting,Ms.
Jones,can you do that?
? Ms,Jones,No problem.
? Chairperson,Now,is there any other business? If
not,I declare the meeting adjourned.
The script for the dialogue
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Part IV
Aptitude Test and Guidance
1,Judge after you listen
2,Respond after you listen
3,Read after you learn
4,Self-assessment and Teacher’s
Guidance
5,Assignment
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1,Judge after you listen
【 Instructions】 In this part true or false
statements will be given to each of the students,
after they listen to a dialogue,they are asked to
judge whether the statements are true or false.
(Exercise 1 on page 156 of the textbook)
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2,Respond after you listen
【 Instructions】 In this part the students are
asked to listen to a dialogue and then answer
the teacher’s questions,(Exercise 2 on page
156 of the textbook)
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3,Read after you listen
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【 Instructions】 In this part the students are given a
passage with some blanks,they are asked to fill in
the blanks after they listen to it,(Exercise 5 on page
157 of the textbook)
4,Self-assessment and
Teacher’s Guidance
? Checking the answers to 1 and 2,
? Teacher’s giving brief explanations when
students are in difficulty
? Students’ scoring their own paper ; as for 3,
? the teacher will collect the paper and correct
them after class.
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5,Assignment
? Workbook P 123—5-6
? Read fluently the passage on page 163 of
your Textbook New Practical English and
try to understand it as possible as you can by
using a dictionary,
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Section II
Reading Comprehension
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Section II
Reading Comprehension
Part I Leading in
Part II Comprehension and Practicing
Part III Further Practice
Part IV Aptitude Test and Guidance
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Part I Leading in
1,Revision
2,Warming up for the new class
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1,Revision
1) ask students to work in groups of four to talk
about agenda and schedule.
2) Teacher makes comments
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2,Warming up for the new class
1) ask students to answer teacher’s questions related
to the Passage on page 165
2) teacher makes comments
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Part II
Comprehension and Practicing
1,Checking and Explaining
2,Retelling the passage
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1,Checking and Explaining
? Say true or false according to the
passage on page 165 of the Textbook
New Practical English to see how much
they’ve understood.
? Answer teacher’s questions in details
according to the passage on page 165 of
the Textbook New Practical English,at
the same time explaining some language
points.
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difficult words
acquaint v,Make familiar 使熟悉，了解
Teacher’s,I am already acquainted with him.
Student’s,
given prep,Granted as a supposition; if one takes into account
假设，假使，如果考虑到
Teacher’s, Given good weather,our ship will reach Shanghai
Monday evening.
Student’s,
spur v,incite or stimulate 刺激；鞭策
Teacher’s,A business tax cut is needed to spur industrial
investment.
Student’s,
next
dwindle v,become steadily fewer or smaller 使减少，使缩小
Teacher’s,His hopes gradually dwindled away.
Student’s,
convince v,bring to firm belief by the use of argument or evidence or a
course of action 使相信，说服
Teacher’s,He was convinced of his error.
Student’s,
work v,have the desired effect or outcome 起作用
Teacher’s,The plan seems to work.
Student’s,
Turn out v,produce,as by a manufacturing process; make 生产，制造
Teacher’s,An assembly line turning out cars is being built.
Student’s:
retain v,maintain possession of ; keep 占有； 保持
Teacher’s,The athlete tried to retain his balance,but failed.
Student’s,
acquire v,gain possession of ; get by one’s own efforts 拥有，获得，
取得
Teacher’s,Some alcoholic drinks are given an acquired taste.
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difficult sentences
? (Para,1) His name is plastered on the green-and-
yellow lawn-movers that many of you are getting
reacquainted with now that the grass is growing
again.
? 他的名字就贴在黄绿相间的剪草机上；你们许多
人对剪草机越来越熟悉, 因为草又长高了 。
? In this sentence,now that is used to introduce an
adverbial clause
? Example,Now that John has arrived,we can begin.
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? (Para,2) The New England economy turned
gloomy in the mid-1830s,however,spurring
many Vermonters to head west to the
Mississippi Valley.
? 但是, 19世纪 30年代中期新英格兰地区经
济变得萧条起来, 迫使许多佛蒙特州人向
西迁移到密西西比河谷 。
? In this sentence,the present participle is used
as an adverbial.
? Example,The siren sounded,indicating that
the air raid was over.
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? (Para,2) Deere,his business suffering and his
savings dwindling,decided to join the exodus
in 1836.
? 由于他的生意受影响, 而且继续不断下降,
迪尔在 1836年决定加入迁徙大军 。
? In this sentence,the inserted parallel phrases
suffering and his savings dwindling are
adverbial formed by the structure of,logical
subject + V-ing”
? Example,No further discussion arising,the
meeting was brought to a close,next
? (Para,4) The more Deere pondered the situation,the
more convinced he became that a highly polished
steel plow blade-instead of the conventional cast-iron
model-could solve the problem.
? 迪尔越考虑这种情况, 就越相信用高度抛光的钢
犁片代替传统的铸铁犁片就能解决这个问题 。
? In this sentence,the more… the more… structure is
used,The that-clause is the complement clause of the
adjective convinced.
? Example,The more details he knew,the more he
believed that he was right.
next
? (Para,4) Instead of making plows to order,as was
customary at the time,he made them in advance and
then rode around the countryside peddling them.
? 他没有按当时的习惯根据定货制做犁杖, 而是提
前做好, 然后骑着马在乡村叫卖 。
? The preposition,instead of” can take the v-ing form
of a verb,The word,as” here is a relative pronoun,
similar to the relative pronoun which in function,The
present participle phrase peddling them is used as an
adverbial to further explain the purpose of riding.
? Example,Instead of going to work,I stayed in bed.
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2,Retelling the story
? Read the passage again;
? Retell the passage in
their own words,
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Part III Further Practice
1,Simulating and translating
2,Rewriting
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1,Simulating and translating
? Do exercise 6 on page 162 of the Textbook
? Pay attention to the italicized parts in the
English sentences and translate the Chinese
sentences by simulating the structure of the
English sentences
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? Do excises 8 on page 165 of the
textbook
? Write a summary of the passage by
completing the table,(page 165)
2,Rewriting
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Part IV
Aptitude Test and Guidance
1,Translating
2,Assignment
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1,Translating
? Ask the students to remember the words,
phrases and sentence structures in the passage
they have learned and translate the following
sentences into English orally and the teacher
comments.
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? 他们试图离开营地, 但被大雪止住了 。
? 由于开车速度太快而引起的交通事故在不断
增加 。
? 他们在相同的环境下长大, 因此在上有许多
共同点 。
? 和山区的孩子们相比, 我们就幸运多了, 能
有机会使用计算机 。
? 我们对她过于繁琐地讲述她过去的荣誉感到
厌烦 。
? 你必须有成功的欲望并努力争取实现 。
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2,Assignment
? Textbook p 158 Passage and
Workbook P1241-3;
? Collect some meeting agendas.
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Section III
Writing and Translating
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Section III
Writing and Translating
Part I Leading in
Part II Putting in use
Part III Further Practice
Part IV Aptitude Test and Guidance
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Part I Leading in
1,Checking the assignment
2,Warming up for new class
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1,Checking the assignment
? Check the answers to comprehension exercises
on the workbook orally and comment
? Answer students’ questions found in Passage 1
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2,Warming up for new class
? Ask the students to present their collection of meeting
agendas
? Put their collections of meeting agendas into the data
bank on the blackboard
? Make sure all the students understand the meanings
of the agendas
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Part II Putting in use
1,Dividing the students into groups;
2,Presenting new materials;
3,Giving the rules for an advertisement;
4,Writing and simulating.
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next
California Council on Science and Technology
CCST Council Meeting
June 25-26,2003
Santa Barbara,California
Two-day Schedule
Wednesday,June 25,2003 Board Meeting and Dinner
Program
3:00 – 5:30 pm Board Meeting The Board Room
UC Santa Barbara Faulty
Club
Santa Barbara,CA
93106-7040
6:30 – 7:00 pm Reception The Faculty Club
UC Santa Barbara
Santa Barbara,CA
93106-7040
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7:00 – 9:00
pm
Dinner
Program
The Faculty Club
UC Santa Barbara
Keynote Speaker,Evelyn L,Hu
Professor,Department of
Materials,
UCSB Co-Director,California
NanoSystems Institute
Thursday,June 26,2003 Executive and Council Meetings
6:30 – 8:00am Breakfast Breakfast CaféPacifica suite
7:00 – 8:00am Executive
Committee
The Fireside Room Pacifica Suite
8:30 am –
2:30 pm
Council
Meeting
McCune Room
Humanities and Social Sciences
Building,6th Floor
UC Santa Barbara
Santa Barbara,CA 93106
UC Santa Barbara meeting information:
?l From highway 217 going towards UCSB,one will arrive at
the East Gate the campus,After stopping at the kiosk,bear
right on Mesa Road,just beyond the East Gate,The second
stoplight is Ocean Road,which is a left hand turn only,Follow
Ocean Road almost to the end,Parking Lot 23 will be on the
left hand side.
?l Parking Lot 23 is closest to the Faculty Club,A UCSB
parking permits required.
?l From the Parking Lot,the Faculty Club is a short walk
towards the UCSB Lagoon.
l Parking Lots 22 & 27 are conveniently located near the
Humanities and Social Sciences Building.
4,Writing and simulating
1) complete the agenda on page 168
2) Write an agenda according to the information given in
Chinese.
中美合资 ST微电子公司 （ STM） 将于 2003年 4月 25日
在重庆海洋路 197号的五月花 （ Mayflower） 酒店召开
年度全体股东大会 。 根据以下内容制定一份大会日程
表：
大会在 8:30开始, 12:00结束 。 议题如下,1） 报到
登记 15分钟； 2)会议开幕 15分钟； 3)欢迎和介绍 15分
钟； 4)管理委员会 （ Managing Board） 2000年财政年
度报告 45分钟； 5)监事会 （ Supervising Board）
2000年财政年度报告 45分钟； 6)休息 15分钟； 7)利润
分配 30分钟； 8)提问 30分钟； 9)会议结束 。
联系电话,83106704
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Part III Further Practice
1,Presenting new material
2,Simulating
3,Writing
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1,Presenting new material
Technical Subcommittee T1M1
T1M1 REGULAR PLENARY METTING
PROPOSED AGENDA
San Diego,California
1:00 PM to 6:00 PM,November 7,2002
T1M1 Chair,Mike Fargano
T1M1 Vice Chair,Jim Stanco
1,Call to Order
l Introduction
l Roll call – Quorum verification
2,Proposed Agenda – Review an Approval
3,Previous Meeting Minutes – Review and Approval
4,Review of Notices
5,T1M1 Officers’ Reports
l Chairman’s Report
l Vice Chairman’s Report
6,Liaison Reports
7,Working Group
8,Announcements (From Participants,Members,and officers)
9,Unfinished Business
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2,Simulating
? Ask the students to work in groups to
write an agenda of their own.
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3,Writing
? Ask the students to work
together to write a short
passage based on the chart.
(page 172)
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Part IV
Aptitude Test and Guidance
1,Checking
2,Applying
3,Self-assessment and Guidance
4,Assignment
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1,Checking
? Read their passage;
? Teacher comments and points out the
grammatical errors of the basic sentence
structure,
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Complete the following sentences using the correct form of the verbs
given in bracket.
? Please email your _________(confirm) immediately.
? The results of a recent study on robots are
__________(present) in this paper.
? All this _________(indicate) that use of computers
will not cause as much unemployment as you think.
? When you make a _________(summarize),you need to
include the main points of the original article.
? The space shuttle landed back on earth ________.
(succeed)
? She is the principal ________(invest) in the company.
? While crossing the mountainous area,all the team
members carried guns lest they _________(attack) by
wild animals.
? His opinion is in _________(relax) style of teaching.next
2,Applying
? 从本图表我们可以看出每天的非典 （ SARS） 病
例显著下降 。
? 本图表明从 1993到 2002年这个国家的经济快速
增长 。
? 随着世界人口的增长环境变得起来越糟糕了 。
? 随着技术的发展, 计算机使生活更为便捷 。
? 当起来越多的人意识到环境的重要性时, 空气的
状况将大好转 。
? 由于计划生育政策, 中国人口达到 11亿的那一天
推迟了 4年 。
Translate the following sentences into Chinese
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Rewrite the following sentences to make
them free from redundancies
? We plan to meet just before sunrise early in the morning.
? Though he was very wealthy,but he did not feel happy.
? Nature began to face great challenges since 400 years
ago.
? The world population reached to 5.3 billion in 1990.
? The annual population growth exceeded over 3.1 percent.
? Agricultural yields increased more and death rates greatly
declined down.
? It is a true fact that everyone wants to make a
contribution to the project.
? This is that because committing crimes has become the
criminal’s mannerism.
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4,Self-assessment and Guidance
? 1) and 2) are printed on the paper,After the
teacher checks the answers,the students can
score their own paper; as for 3) the teacher can
collect the paper and correct after class if time
is not permitted.
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5,Assignment
? A,Collect information on development
planning
? B,Designing a business development planning
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Section II Reading Comprehension
Section III Writing and Translating
Unit 9 Busy Agenda And Schedule
Section I
Listening and Conversation
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Section I
Listening and Conversation
Part I Leading in
Part II Putting in use
Part III Further Practice
Part IV Aptitude Test and Guidance
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Part I Leading in
1,Pre-class Work
2,Warming up for the new class,
Reading and acting out
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1,Pre-class Work
? Finding out the patterns and expressions
used for arranging agenda and schedule
as many as possible.
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2,Warming up for the new class
Reading and acting out
? Present your collections
? Refer to the data bank
? Present new materials
? Practice Dialogue 1 To Make a
Preliminary Evaluation of Product C18
and Dialogue 2 About Redesign of the
Main Office Back
Part II,Putting in use
1,Dividing the students into groups
2,Offering more samples
Each group should choose one of the
situations and work together to form a
dialogue and then act out
3,Acting out and comments
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N-WEST Meeting Agenda
Sunday,July 20,2003,9:00 am – 5:15 pm
Gold Camp Room,Sheraton Colorado Springs Hotel
2886 South circle Drive,Colorado Springs,CO 80906
Tel,(719)576-5900 Fax,(719)57607695
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Sunday,July 20 Agenda Speaker
9:00 – 9:15 am N-WEST,Philosophyand Status Dr,Roger Marks,N-WEST
9:15 – 9:30 am Brief AttendeeIntroductions Dr,Roger Marks,N-WEST
9:30 – 10:15 am NIST Role in radioFrequency Technology Dr,Dennis Friday,Chief,National
Institute of Standards
and Technology (NIST)
10:15 – 10:30 am Break
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10:30 – 11:15 am ITS Role in
Broadband Wireless
Dr,Dennis Friday,Chief,
National Institute of Standards
and Technology (NIST)
U.S,Department of Commerce
11:15 – 12:30 am Forum,Broadband
Wireless
Standardization (20-
minute presentations
followed by 15
minutes of questions)
Asif Rahman,Product Manager
Ericsson Inc.,Wireless
Broadband Access Group
Allyson B,Sharp,Director of
Wireless Marketing and Business
Development,Alcatel Telecom
Jag Sharma,Director of
Product Marketing,Nortel,
Broadband Wireless Access
12:30 – 2:00 pm Lunch Break
2:00-2:45 Existing standards
and their
Applicability
Dr,Mohammad shakouri,
director of Engineering Lucent
Technologies,wireless
Broadband Network Division
2:45 – 3:30 pm Interfaces and
Issues Requiring
Standardization
Dr,Hady R.
Salloum,Director,
Broadband Access
Bellcore
3:30 – 3:45 pm Break
3:45 – 4:30 pm Industry
Organization
Options
Roger Marks,N-
WEST
4:30 – 5:15 pm NIST’s Advanced
Technology Program
Elissa Sobolewski,
Program Manager,
Advanced
Technology Program,
NIST
5:15 – 5:30 pm Conclusion and
Close
Roger Marks,N-
WEST
Part III Further Practice
1,Practicing and Furthering
2,Listening and Completing
3,Responding
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1,Practicing and Furthering
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Practice the dialogues
on Page 154 of the
Textbook in groups,
and try to further them。
2,Completing
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Work in groups to
complete by filling in
the blanks on Page
156 of the Textbook
(Exercises 1 and 3)
3,Responding
? Practice Exercise 2 on Page 156 of the
Textbook orally,
? Teacher plays the tape recorder,and ask the
students to answer the questions based on what
they have heard,the whole class work
together
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The script for the dialogue
? Chairperson,Ladies and gentlemen,let’s start our
meeting,As you know,the purpose of this meeting is
to discuss the potential market of our new product,
I’d like to hear your voice,Mr,Johnson,please.
? Mr,Johnson,Frankly speaking,I don’t think we’ve
done enough market research,We must take all
possible factors into account,such as quality,pricing,
and so on,Now,it’s hard to say anything definite
yet.
? Chairperson,Ms,Jones,what do you think?
? Ms,Jones,I’m afraid I can’t agree with Mr.
Johnson,Although we have to go into all this a bit
more thoroughly,we still can see a great potential
market for our new product.
? Chairperson,Black,what’s your idea?
? Mr,Black,Well,we could talk to some selected
customers and show them the samples,Then we can
get some real responses from the market,back
? Chairperson,Good idea,The Marketing
Department should immediately carry out the plan
and prepare a report for the next meeting,Ms.
Jones,can you do that?
? Ms,Jones,No problem.
? Chairperson,Now,is there any other business? If
not,I declare the meeting adjourned.
The script for the dialogue
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Part IV
Aptitude Test and Guidance
1,Judge after you listen
2,Respond after you listen
3,Read after you learn
4,Self-assessment and Teacher’s
Guidance
5,Assignment
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1,Judge after you listen
【 Instructions】 In this part true or false
statements will be given to each of the students,
after they listen to a dialogue,they are asked to
judge whether the statements are true or false.
(Exercise 1 on page 156 of the textbook)
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2,Respond after you listen
【 Instructions】 In this part the students are
asked to listen to a dialogue and then answer
the teacher’s questions,(Exercise 2 on page
156 of the textbook)
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3,Read after you listen
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【 Instructions】 In this part the students are given a
passage with some blanks,they are asked to fill in
the blanks after they listen to it,(Exercise 5 on page
157 of the textbook)
4,Self-assessment and
Teacher’s Guidance
? Checking the answers to 1 and 2,
? Teacher’s giving brief explanations when
students are in difficulty
? Students’ scoring their own paper ; as for 3,
? the teacher will collect the paper and correct
them after class.
back
5,Assignment
? Workbook P 123—5-6
? Read fluently the passage on page 163 of
your Textbook New Practical English and
try to understand it as possible as you can by
using a dictionary,
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Section II
Reading Comprehension
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Section II
Reading Comprehension
Part I Leading in
Part II Comprehension and Practicing
Part III Further Practice
Part IV Aptitude Test and Guidance
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Part I Leading in
1,Revision
2,Warming up for the new class
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1,Revision
1) ask students to work in groups of four to talk
about agenda and schedule.
2) Teacher makes comments
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2,Warming up for the new class
1) ask students to answer teacher’s questions related
to the Passage on page 165
2) teacher makes comments
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Part II
Comprehension and Practicing
1,Checking and Explaining
2,Retelling the passage
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1,Checking and Explaining
? Say true or false according to the
passage on page 165 of the Textbook
New Practical English to see how much
they’ve understood.
? Answer teacher’s questions in details
according to the passage on page 165 of
the Textbook New Practical English,at
the same time explaining some language
points.
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difficult words
acquaint v,Make familiar 使熟悉，了解
Teacher’s,I am already acquainted with him.
Student’s,
given prep,Granted as a supposition; if one takes into account
假设，假使，如果考虑到
Teacher’s, Given good weather,our ship will reach Shanghai
Monday evening.
Student’s,
spur v,incite or stimulate 刺激；鞭策
Teacher’s,A business tax cut is needed to spur industrial
investment.
Student’s,
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dwindle v,become steadily fewer or smaller 使减少，使缩小
Teacher’s,His hopes gradually dwindled away.
Student’s,
convince v,bring to firm belief by the use of argument or evidence or a
course of action 使相信，说服
Teacher’s,He was convinced of his error.
Student’s,
work v,have the desired effect or outcome 起作用
Teacher’s,The plan seems to work.
Student’s,
Turn out v,produce,as by a manufacturing process; make 生产，制造
Teacher’s,An assembly line turning out cars is being built.
Student’s:
retain v,maintain possession of ; keep 占有； 保持
Teacher’s,The athlete tried to retain his balance,but failed.
Student’s,
acquire v,gain possession of ; get by one’s own efforts 拥有，获得，
取得
Teacher’s,Some alcoholic drinks are given an acquired taste.
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difficult sentences
? (Para,1) His name is plastered on the green-and-
yellow lawn-movers that many of you are getting
reacquainted with now that the grass is growing
again.
? 他的名字就贴在黄绿相间的剪草机上；你们许多
人对剪草机越来越熟悉, 因为草又长高了 。
? In this sentence,now that is used to introduce an
adverbial clause
? Example,Now that John has arrived,we can begin.
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? (Para,2) The New England economy turned
gloomy in the mid-1830s,however,spurring
many Vermonters to head west to the
Mississippi Valley.
? 但是, 19世纪 30年代中期新英格兰地区经
济变得萧条起来, 迫使许多佛蒙特州人向
西迁移到密西西比河谷 。
? In this sentence,the present participle is used
as an adverbial.
? Example,The siren sounded,indicating that
the air raid was over.
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? (Para,2) Deere,his business suffering and his
savings dwindling,decided to join the exodus
in 1836.
? 由于他的生意受影响, 而且继续不断下降,
迪尔在 1836年决定加入迁徙大军 。
? In this sentence,the inserted parallel phrases
suffering and his savings dwindling are
adverbial formed by the structure of,logical
subject + V-ing”
? Example,No further discussion arising,the
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? (Para,4) The more Deere pondered the situation,the
more convinced he became that a highly polished
steel plow blade-instead of the conventional cast-iron
model-could solve the problem.
? 迪尔越考虑这种情况, 就越相信用高度抛光的钢
犁片代替传统的铸铁犁片就能解决这个问题 。
? In this sentence,the more… the more… structure is
used,The that-clause is the complement clause of the
adjective convinced.
? Example,The more details he knew,the more he
believed that he was right.
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? (Para,4) Instead of making plows to order,as was
customary at the time,he made them in advance and
then rode around the countryside peddling them.
? 他没有按当时的习惯根据定货制做犁杖, 而是提
前做好, 然后骑着马在乡村叫卖 。
? The preposition,instead of” can take the v-ing form
of a verb,The word,as” here is a relative pronoun,
similar to the relative pronoun which in function,The
present participle phrase peddling them is used as an
adverbial to further explain the purpose of riding.
? Example,Instead of going to work,I stayed in bed.
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2,Retelling the story
? Read the passage again;
? Retell the passage in
their own words,
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Part III Further Practice
1,Simulating and translating
2,Rewriting
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1,Simulating and translating
? Do exercise 6 on page 162 of the Textbook
? Pay attention to the italicized parts in the
English sentences and translate the Chinese
sentences by simulating the structure of the
English sentences
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? Do excises 8 on page 165 of the
textbook
? Write a summary of the passage by
completing the table,(page 165)
2,Rewriting
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Part IV
Aptitude Test and Guidance
1,Translating
2,Assignment
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1,Translating
? Ask the students to remember the words,
phrases and sentence structures in the passage
they have learned and translate the following
sentences into English orally and the teacher
comments.
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? 他们试图离开营地, 但被大雪止住了 。
? 由于开车速度太快而引起的交通事故在不断
增加 。
? 他们在相同的环境下长大, 因此在上有许多
共同点 。
? 和山区的孩子们相比, 我们就幸运多了, 能
有机会使用计算机 。
? 我们对她过于繁琐地讲述她过去的荣誉感到
厌烦 。
? 你必须有成功的欲望并努力争取实现 。
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2,Assignment
? Textbook p 158 Passage and
Workbook P1241-3;
? Collect some meeting agendas.
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Section III
Writing and Translating
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Section III
Writing and Translating
Part I Leading in
Part II Putting in use
Part III Further Practice
Part IV Aptitude Test and Guidance
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Part I Leading in
1,Checking the assignment
2,Warming up for new class
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1,Checking the assignment
? Check the answers to comprehension exercises
on the workbook orally and comment
? Answer students’ questions found in Passage 1
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2,Warming up for new class
? Ask the students to present their collection of meeting
agendas
? Put their collections of meeting agendas into the data
bank on the blackboard
? Make sure all the students understand the meanings
of the agendas
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Part II Putting in use
1,Dividing the students into groups;
2,Presenting new materials;
3,Giving the rules for an advertisement;
4,Writing and simulating.
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California Council on Science and Technology
CCST Council Meeting
June 25-26,2003
Santa Barbara,California
Two-day Schedule
Wednesday,June 25,2003 Board Meeting and Dinner
Program
3:00 – 5:30 pm Board Meeting The Board Room
UC Santa Barbara Faulty
Club
Santa Barbara,CA
93106-7040
6:30 – 7:00 pm Reception The Faculty Club
UC Santa Barbara
Santa Barbara,CA
93106-7040
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7:00 – 9:00
pm
Dinner
Program
The Faculty Club
UC Santa Barbara
Keynote Speaker,Evelyn L,Hu
Professor,Department of
Materials,
UCSB Co-Director,California
NanoSystems Institute
Thursday,June 26,2003 Executive and Council Meetings
6:30 – 8:00am Breakfast Breakfast CaféPacifica suite
7:00 – 8:00am Executive
Committee
The Fireside Room Pacifica Suite
8:30 am –
2:30 pm
Council
Meeting
McCune Room
Humanities and Social Sciences
Building,6th Floor
UC Santa Barbara
Santa Barbara,CA 93106
UC Santa Barbara meeting information:
?l From highway 217 going towards UCSB,one will arrive at
the East Gate the campus,After stopping at the kiosk,bear
right on Mesa Road,just beyond the East Gate,The second
stoplight is Ocean Road,which is a left hand turn only,Follow
Ocean Road almost to the end,Parking Lot 23 will be on the
left hand side.
?l Parking Lot 23 is closest to the Faculty Club,A UCSB
parking permits required.
?l From the Parking Lot,the Faculty Club is a short walk
towards the UCSB Lagoon.
l Parking Lots 22 & 27 are conveniently located near the
Humanities and Social Sciences Building.
4,Writing and simulating
1) complete the agenda on page 168
2) Write an agenda according to the information given in
Chinese.
中美合资 ST微电子公司 （ STM） 将于 2003年 4月 25日
在重庆海洋路 197号的五月花 （ Mayflower） 酒店召开
年度全体股东大会 。 根据以下内容制定一份大会日程
表：
大会在 8:30开始, 12:00结束 。 议题如下,1） 报到
登记 15分钟； 2)会议开幕 15分钟； 3)欢迎和介绍 15分
钟； 4)管理委员会 （ Managing Board） 2000年财政年
度报告 45分钟； 5)监事会 （ Supervising Board）
2000年财政年度报告 45分钟； 6)休息 15分钟； 7)利润
分配 30分钟； 8)提问 30分钟； 9)会议结束 。
联系电话,83106704
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Part III Further Practice
1,Presenting new material
2,Simulating
3,Writing
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1,Presenting new material
Technical Subcommittee T1M1
T1M1 REGULAR PLENARY METTING
PROPOSED AGENDA
San Diego,California
1:00 PM to 6:00 PM,November 7,2002
T1M1 Chair,Mike Fargano
T1M1 Vice Chair,Jim Stanco
1,Call to Order
l Introduction
l Roll call – Quorum verification
2,Proposed Agenda – Review an Approval
3,Previous Meeting Minutes – Review and Approval
4,Review of Notices
5,T1M1 Officers’ Reports
l Chairman’s Report
l Vice Chairman’s Report
6,Liaison Reports
7,Working Group
8,Announcements (From Participants,Members,and officers)
9,Unfinished Business
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2,Simulating
? Ask the students to work in groups to
write an agenda of their own.
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3,Writing
? Ask the students to work
together to write a short
passage based on the chart.
(page 172)
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Part IV
Aptitude Test and Guidance
1,Checking
2,Applying
3,Self-assessment and Guidance
4,Assignment
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1,Checking
? Read their passage;
? Teacher comments and points out the
grammatical errors of the basic sentence
structure,
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Complete the following sentences using the correct form of the verbs
given in bracket.
? Please email your _________(confirm) immediately.
? The results of a recent study on robots are
__________(present) in this paper.
? All this _________(indicate) that use of computers
will not cause as much unemployment as you think.
? When you make a _________(summarize),you need to
include the main points of the original article.
? The space shuttle landed back on earth ________.
(succeed)
? She is the principal ________(invest) in the company.
? While crossing the mountainous area,all the team
members carried guns lest they _________(attack) by
wild animals.
? His opinion is in _________(relax) style of teaching.next
2,Applying
? 从本图表我们可以看出每天的非典 （ SARS） 病
例显著下降 。
? 本图表明从 1993到 2002年这个国家的经济快速
增长 。
? 随着世界人口的增长环境变得起来越糟糕了 。
? 随着技术的发展, 计算机使生活更为便捷 。
? 当起来越多的人意识到环境的重要性时, 空气的
状况将大好转 。
? 由于计划生育政策, 中国人口达到 11亿的那一天
推迟了 4年 。
Translate the following sentences into Chinese
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Rewrite the following sentences to make
them free from redundancies
? We plan to meet just before sunrise early in the morning.
? Though he was very wealthy,but he did not feel happy.
? Nature began to face great challenges since 400 years
ago.
? The world population reached to 5.3 billion in 1990.
? The annual population growth exceeded over 3.1 percent.
? Agricultural yields increased more and death rates greatly
declined down.
? It is a true fact that everyone wants to make a
contribution to the project.
? This is that because committing crimes has become the
criminal’s mannerism.
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4,Self-assessment and Guidance
? 1) and 2) are printed on the paper,After the
teacher checks the answers,the students can
score their own paper; as for 3) the teacher can
collect the paper and correct after class if time
is not permitted.
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5,Assignment
? A,Collect information on development
planning
? B,Designing a business development planning
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