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1、homeObjectivesInthisunit,youwill—readwhatBillGatessaysabouteducation;—buildupyourvocabularyrelatingtocampuslife;—gettoknowaboutthevocationaleducationinGermany;—studydifferenttypesofnouns;—writeanintroductionofyourself.ObjectivesmainListeningandSpeakingT
2、extAGrammarTipsTextBComprehensiveExercisesPracticalReadingandWritingWarm-up1.BillGatesWarm-up-BackgroundInformationDiscussionBackgroundInformationWarm-upWilliam(Bill)H.BillGatesistheco-founder,chairmanandchiefsoftwarearchitectofMicrosoftCorporation,thew
3、orld’slargestandmostprofitablesoftwarecompany.Andheisalsotherichestmanintheworld.Warm-up-BackgroundInformationBackgroundInformationDiscussionWarm-up●Gateswasbornin1955,inSeattle,Washington.●GatesattendedtheprivateLakesideSchool.There,hediscoveredhisinte
4、restinsoftwareandbeganprogrammingcomputersatage13.●GateswentofftoHarvardUniversityin1973withtheoriginalintentionofbecomingamathprofessor.ItwasduringhisHarvarddaysthatheandhisfrienddevelopedBASIC(Beginner’sAll-purposeSymbolicInstructionCode),theprogrammi
5、nglanguageforthefirstmicrocomputer.Warm-up-TheuseoftheInternetWarm-upBackgroundInformationDiscussion●GatesleftHarvardin1975withoutcompletinghisuniversityeducation.●HestartedMicrosoftattheageof19,andmadeadealthatchangedthelandscapeofcomputingforever.●Gat
6、esannouncedin2006thathewouldbetransitioningfromfull-timeworkatMicrosofttopart-timework,andfull-timeworkattheBill&MelindaGatesFoundationtoenhancehealthcareandreduceextremepovertyintheworld.Warm-up-TheuseoftheInternetWarm-upBackgroundInformationDiscussion
7、2.HarvardHarvardUniversity,foundedin1636,isAmerica’soldestinstitutionofhigherlearning.Theuniversitywasnamedafteritsfirstbenefactor,JohnHarvardofCharlestown.Sinceitsfounding,theuniversityhasgrownfromninestudentswithasinglemastertoanenrollmentofmorethan18
8、,000degreecandidates,includingundergraduatesandgraduatestudentsin10principalacademicunits.Anadditional13,000studentsareenrolledinoneormorecoursesintheHarvardExtensionSchool.Warm-up-TheuseoftheInternetWarm-upBackgroundInformationD