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Unit 2 Whatever Happened to Manners ?

Unit 2 Whatever Happened to Manners ?. Structure Analysis of the Text. Part I: 1 Part II: 2-4 Part III: 5-10 Part IV: 11. Structure Analysis of the Text. Para 1

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Unit 2 Whatever Happened to Manners ?

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  1. Unit 2 Whatever Happened to Manners ?

  2. Structure Analysis of the Text • Part I: 1 • Part II: 2-4 • Part III: 5-10 • Part IV: 11

  3. Structure Analysis of the Text Para 1 In paragraph 1, the writer states and proves that many people in present times are not as polite as people in the past. He convincingly illustrates this social phenomenon with specific impolite manners he sees in New York.

  4. Structure Analysis of the Text • Para 2-4 • In these three paragraphs, the writer puts forward and bears out the following viewpoint: You cannot be truly stylish without good manners, good manners are a sort of hidden beauty secret and adds pricelessly to your image.

  5. Structure Analysis of the Text • Para 5-10 • The writer states and expounds the great power of some typical good manners he proposes upon those on the receiving end. Also, the writer reasonably explains and vividly illustrates the good effects polite manners have on our own family members.

  6. Structure Analysis of the Text • Para 11 • This is the concluding paragraph. The writer advances his opinion that good manners are infectious and expresses his sincere wish that everyone would be polite and show good manners.

  7. Para. 1 • What example does the author cite in the first paragraph to support his idea that people are not behaving as politely as they used to ?

  8. Language Points • Appreciation • Pull out

  9. Paragraphs 2-6: • What could a gracious manner probably bring about according to the author? • Which is the topic sentence of Paragraph 5?

  10. Language Points • wear • do wonders for • compliment • go by

  11. Para. 7-8 • What phrase does the author think is just a powerful as a thank-you note ? • What is the function of the first sentence in Paragraph 7?

  12. bother • melt away … doesn’t it melt away most--- if not all--- of the irritation you felt? This is a rhetorical question. It does indeed melt away most--- if not all---of the irritation you felt.

  13. Para. 9-11 • Why is it so important to use good manners with our own families?

  14. for sb’s sake • count • go a long way • take somebody for granted

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