Unit Eight Before Reading Global Reading Detailed Reading After Reading Adversity ome Zooming In: An Integrated English Course- Electronic Teaching Portfolio Public Health Problems About the author Some Famous Figures The depression caused serious public health problems Anna Eleanor Roosevelt The hospitals across the country were filled with sick people whose main illness was the lack of food. The health Lou gehrig department in New York City found that one of every five of Frankln D Roosevelt the city's children did not get enough food. Ninety-nine Helen Keller percent of the children attending a school in a coal-mining Winston Churchill area reportedly were underweight. In some places, a lot of Albert Einste in people died of hunger The Great Depression 新世纪大学英语系列教材综合教程电子⊙
Public Health Problems The depression caused serious public health problems. The hospitals across the country were filled with sick people whose main illness was the lack of food. The health department in New York City found that one of every five of the city’s children did not get enough food. Ninety-nine percent of the children attending a school in a coal-mining area reportedly were underweight. In some places, a lot of people died of hunger. Lou Gehrig Some Famous Figures Anna Eleanor Roosevelt Franklin D. Roosevelt About the Author The Great Depression Helen Keller Winston Churchill Albert Einstein
Unit Eight Before Reading Global Reading Detailed Reading After Reading Adversity ome Zooming In: An Integrated English Course- Electronic Teaching Portfolio Housing Problems About the author Some Famous Figures The quality of housing also fell. Families were forced to Anna Eleanor Roosevelt crowd into small houses or apartments to share costs. Many Lou gehrig people had no homes at all. They slept on public streets, buses, or trains. One official in Chicago reported in 1931 that Frankln D Roosevelt several hundred women without homes were sleeping in city Helen Keller parks. In a number of cities, people without homes built their Winston Churchill houses from whatever materials they could find. They used Albert Einste in empty boxes or pieces of metal to build shelters in open he Great Depression areas. People called these areas of little temporary houses “ Hoovervilles Back 新世纪大学英语系列教材综合教程电子⊙
Housing Problems The quality of housing also fell. Families were forced to crowd into small houses or apartments to share costs. Many people had no homes at all. They slept on public streets, buses, or trains. One official in Chicago reported in 1931 that several hundred women without homes were sleeping in city parks. In a number of cities, people without homes built their houses from whatever materials they could find. They used empty boxes or pieces of metal to build shelters in open areas. People called these areas of little temporary houses “Hoovervilles”. Lou Gehrig Some Famous Figures Anna Eleanor Roosevelt Franklin D. Roosevelt About the Author The Great Depression Helen Keller Winston Churchill Albert Einstein
Unit Eight Before Reading Global Reading Detailed Reading After Reading Adversity ome Zooming In: An Integrated English Course- Electronic Teaching Portfolio President Hoover's Attitude About the author Some Famous Figures People blamed President Hoover because they thought Anna Eleanor Roosevelt he was not doing enough to help them. Hoover did take several actions to try to improve the economy. However, he Lou gehrig resisted the proposals for the federal government to provide Frankln D Roosevelt aid in a major way. In addition, he refused to let the Helen Keller government spend more money than it earned. One Winston Churchill congressman from Alabama said: In the White House, we Albert Einste in have a man more interested in the money of the rich than in he Great Depression the stomachs of the poor Back 新世纪大学英语系列教材综合教程电子⊙
President Hoover’s Attitude People blamed President Hoover because they thought he was not doing enough to help them. Hoover did take several actions to try to improve the economy. However, he resisted the proposals for the federal government to provide aid in a major way. In addition, he refused to let the government spend more money than it earned. One congressman from Alabama said: “In the White House, we have a man more interested in the money of the rich than in the stomachs of the poor.” About the Author Lou Gehrig Some Famous Figures Anna Eleanor Roosevelt Franklin D. Roosevelt The Great Depression Helen Keller Winston Churchill Albert Einstein
Unit Eight Before Reading Global Reading Detailed Reading After Reading Adversity ome Zooming In: An Integrated English Course- Electronic Teaching Portfolio Protests About the author Some Famous Figures Some Americans reacted to the crisis by leading protests Anma Eleanor Roosevelt against the economic policies of the Hoover administration. In Lou gehrig 1932, a large group of former soldiers gathered in Washington to demand help. More than eight-thousand of them built the Frankln D Roosevelt nation's largest Hooverville near the White House. Federal Helen Keller troops finally removed them by force and burned their little Winston Churchill shelters Albert Einste in The Great Depression 新世纪大学英语系列教材综合教程电子⊙
Protests Some Americans reacted to the crisis by leading protests against the economic policies of the Hoover administration. In 1932, a large group of former soldiers gathered in Washington to demand help. More than eight-thousand of them built the nation’s largest Hooverville near the White House. Federal troops finally removed them by force and burned their little shelters. About the Author Lou Gehrig Some Famous Figures Anna Eleanor Roosevelt Franklin D. Roosevelt The Great Depression Helen Keller Winston Churchill Albert Einstein
Unit Eight Before Reading Global Reading Detailed Reading After Reading Adversity ome Zooming In: An Integrated English Course- Electronic Teaching Portfolio Part Division of the Text Parts Paragraphs Main Ideas Further Understand ing 1~3 Tough childhood experiences are often? For Part I Questions and the major contributors to many successful Answers people For Part 2 Interview 4~7 Anna Eleanor Roosevelt's case is a For Part 3 True or False good example Obstacles and hardships often lead ? 8~11 to success 新世纪大学英语系列教材综合教程电子⊙
Part Division of the Text Further Understanding Parts Paragraphs Main Ideas 1 2 1~3 4~7 Tough childhood experiences are often the major contributors to many successful people. Anna Eleanor Roosevelt’s case is a good example. For Part 1 Questions and Answers For Part 2 Interview For Part 3 True or False Obstacles and hardships often lead to success. 3 8~11