By Pan Xijing
Do you mind if I … ?
Would you mind if I did ?
I wonder if I could … ?
Can / May / Could I … ?
Does / Would it bother you if I … ?
Do you mind if I … ?
Would you mind if I did ?
I wonder if I could … ?
Can / May / Could I … ?
Does / Would it bother you if I … ?
Do you mind if I … ?
Would you mind if I did ?
I wonder if I could … ?
Can / May / Could I … ?
Does / Would it bother you if I … ?
Certainly
Sure, go ahead.
No, not at all.
not.Of course
Yes, please do.
Do you mind if I … ?
Would you mind if I did ?
I wonder if I could … ?
Can / May / Could I … ?
Does / Would it bother you if I … ?
I’m sorry, but
You’d better
No, please don’t.
I’m afraid… .
… .
not.
Wet Paint!
Hands Off!
illnesses
a waste of money
air pollution
secondhand smoke
fires
dirtyenvironment
Chinese Population
smokers male smokers
38% 89%
on one hand on the other hand
government
receive money / sales
24 billion yuan , 1989
28 billion yuan , 1989
illnesses fires
smoke in bed
advantage
disadvantages
on one hand on the other hand
government
receive money / sales
24 billion yuan , 1989
28 billion yuan , 1989
illnesses fires
smoke in bed
advantage
disadvantages
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on one hand on the other hand
government
receive money / sales
24 billion yuan , 1989
28 billion yuan , 1989
illnesses fires
smoke in bed
advantage
disadvantages
disadvantages
advantage
overweight
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BritishPopulation
smokers
17 million < 1/3
58 million
16---19 age group
boys:
girls:
28%
32%
20---24 age group
men:
women:
38%
39%
If you were the boss of a tobacco company, what would you do to remain in business?
Why do smokers continue
to smoke?
1---2hs enjoy, relax,
2hs later bad, uncomfortable
go without smoking
a new supply of NICOTINE
38% of the Chinese population smoke.
70% of the water on the earth is salty.
One smoker in four / One out of four dies from smoking.
Three students in four / Three out offour are League members.
One third of the world’s cigarettes are produced in China.
Seven tenths of the water on the earth is salty.
One third of the world’s cigarettes are produced in China.
Seven tenths of the water on the earth is salty.
three fourths / three quarters
One third of the world’s cigarettes are produced in China.
Seven tenths of the water on the earth is salty.
a / one half
One third of the world’s cigarettes are produced in China.
Seven tenths of the water on the earth is salty.
a / one quarter
chance
There is a chance that our Chinese athletes will get more gold medals than last Olympic Games.
The chance is that all the graduates from No.1 High School can go to colleges and universities.
compare … with / to ...
Readers compare books to food.
men smokers
women smokers
More men smoke in China, compared with / to women.
remain
Though Walt Disney has been dead for scores of years, his Mickey Mouse remains alive in many people’s heart.
adj.n.-ed prepositional phrase
Peter became a news reporter but John remained a woodcutter.
It was very late, but the old man was still deep in thought.
He was still absorbed in his work.
= He remained absorbed in his work.
= … , but the old man remained deep in thought.
-ed participle --- attribute
illnesses caused by smoking= illnesses which / that are caused by
smoking
nicotine contained in tobacco
characters drawn by Walt
fallen leaves a retired worker
predicative clause表语从句
The surprise was that Annie was going to marry a young foreigner.
Maybe it was because she loved his money.
The problem was whether they could understand each other or not.
what / when / where / why / how / because / whether
go without
One can not go without food and water.
If the main speaker was absent, the conference would not go without him.