U-04B.ppt

Unit 4
AIR FORCE UNIVERSITY OF ENGINEERING
FOREIGN LANGUAGE TEACHING AND RESEARCH PRESS
Body Language
Section B
Contents
Reading Skills
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Text B
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Test Yourself
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Reading Skills
自测
课文
Introduction
Practice
Like the other skills for your use, the skill introduced in this unit does render you better ability in reading.
This practice is designed to help you get a deeper insight into the skill for this unit.
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自测
课文
随笔
Practice
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Reading for the Main Ideas in Paragraphs
A paragraph is a group of sentences about related ideas or subjects. As you read a paragraph, you look for the key idea that each sentence presents. Adding up these key ideas, you see that each sentence helps build the main idea of the paragraph, the basic subject that all the sentences are related to. In order to understand the information you are reading, you must know what the main idea of the paragraph is.
To be continued
自测
课文
N H C E
Often one sentence in a paragraph tells the reader what the rest of the paragraph deals with and, therefore, gives the main idea. This sentence may appear at the beginning, in the middle, or at the end of the paragraph.
To be continued
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Practice
自测
课文
N H C E
The trick is to be consistently you, at your best. The most effective people never change from one situation to another. They’re the same whether they’re having a conversation, addressing their garden club or being interviewed for a job. municate with their whole being; the tones of their voices and their gestures match their words. (Para. 7)
Example 1
Here are two examples from Text A:
Main Idea: ?
Be consistent in whatever you do.
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Practice
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自测
课文
Others will want to be with you and help you if you use your good qualities. They include: physical appearance, energy, rate of speech, pitch and tone of voice, gestures, expression through the eyes, and the ability to hold the interest of others. Others form an impression about you based o