Activereadingl:Resourcesalliancen.anarrangementbetweentwoormorepeople,groups or countries to achieve somethingAnswerthefollowingquestions.1.What doesIAW referto?What's its basicprinciple?ThebasicprincipleoftheIAW(lnternationalAllianceof Women)isthat thefull andequalenjoymentofhumanrightsisduetoall womenandgirls2. What's the Holy Alliance?TheHolyAlliancewasacoalitionofRussia,AustriaandPrussiacreatedin1815atthebehestofCzarAlexanderI ofRussia.Itwasagainstdemocracy,revolution,andsecularism
alliance n. an arrangement between two or more people, groups or countries to achieve something Answer the following questions. 1. What does IAW refer to? What’s its basic principle? The basic principle of the IAW (International Alliance of Women) is that the full and equal enjoyment of human rights is due to all women and girls. 2. What’s the Holy Alliance? The Holy Alliance was a coalition of Russia, Austria and Prussia created in 1815 at the behest of Czar Alexander I of Russia. It was against democracy, revolution, and secularism. Active reading 1: Resources
Activereading l:Resourceslaunchv.to start a major activityTranslatetheexpressions1.launch aman-made1.发射人造卫星satellite2.创办一个新企业2.launch anew enterprise3.发动攻击3.launchanattack4.发起一次活动4.launchacampaign5.launchanewproduct5.将新产品投放市场
launch v. to start a major activity Active reading 1: Resources Translate the expressions. 1. 发射人造卫星 2. 创办一个新企业 3. 发动攻击 4. 发起一次活动 5. 将新产品投放市场 1. launch a man-made satellite 2. launch a new enterprise 3. launch an attack 4. launch a campaign 5. launch a new product
Activereadingl:Resourcescharacterizev.to be a typical quality orfeature of someone or sth.Completethesentences withthewordsinthecolumn.charactercharacterizecharacterizationcharacteristic(1)Ambitionisacharacteristicofall successfulbusinessmen.(2) Competitive sport helps to develop one's character.(3) The 1980s were_ characterized_ by high inflationand highemployment.(4) They portray him as a weak leader, but I don't thinkthat'safair characterization
characterize v. to be a typical quality or feature of someone or sth. (1) Ambition is a _ of all successful businessmen. (2) Competitive sport helps to develop one’s _. (3) The 1980s were _ by high inflation and high employment. (4) They portray him as a weak leader, but I don’t think that’s a fair _. Complete the sentences with the words in the column. characteristic character characterized characterization character characterize characterization characteristic Active reading 1: Resources
Activereadingl:Resourcesemploymentn. work that you are paid regularly to do for a personorcompanyComplete the sentences withthe words in the column.employmentemployemployeremployee1.His employer has increased his salary2. After graduation, she found employmentwithalocalfinancecompany.3. The boss struck off 1o0 dollars from the salary of theemployeeasfine.4.Jean was employedbythe company as acomputerprogrammer
employment n. work that you are paid regularly to do for a person or company 1. His _ has increased his salary. 2. After graduation, she found _ with a local finance company. 3. The boss struck off 100 dollars from the salary of the _ as fine. 4. Jean was _ by the company as a computer programmer. Complete the sentences with the words in the column. employ employer employee employment employer employed employment employee Active reading 1: Resources