小组PRESENTATION- Outline

The Outline for Group Presentation (15 minutes)

Part I The College Experience

1. Summary:

2. Important words and phrases

Information explosion, drastically, Enroll, big-time sports, heavy drinking, information economy...

3. Good Sentences:

A.In 1990 fewer than 2 percent of Americans of traditional college age attended college. Today new.....some education beyond high school. (contrast)

B.Depending on who you are, your life circumstances and why you decided to enroll, college can mean different things.

C.For staters, college is an established process designed by our society to further formal education, so that students who attend and graduate will be prepared for roles in what has become known as "the information economy."

D.D. The most important skill you’ll need to learn in college is how to keep learning throughout your life.

4. Your creative ideas:

What’s your definition of “college”?

What is the most important skill for you to learn in college?

(Work with your group members to finish the presentation. The above items are the basic information that your presentation has to include, and you can add something more to help others have a better understanding of this part. I hope you can do a good job!)

The Outline for Group Presentation (15 minutes)

Part II Why College Is Important to Our Society

1. Summary:

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(2)

(3)

2. Important words and phrases

Upward social mobility, level, equalize, ethnicity, lineage, merit, American dream...

3. Good Sentences:

A. College is the primary way that people achieve "upward social mobility" or the ability to attain a higher standard of living. (the skill of guessing the meaning of word)

B. A college degree equalizes differences due to background, race, ethnicity, national origin, immigration status, family lineage, and personal connections.

C. Simply put, college participation is about ensuring that more people have the opportunity to be evaluated on the basis of merit... (pay attention to "simply put") 4. Your creative ideas:

Why college is important to our society? (Your opinion)

(Work with your group members to finish the group presentation. The above items are the basic information that your presentation has to include, and you can add something more to help others have a better understanding of this part. I hope you can do a good job!)

The Outline for Group Presentation (15 minutes)

Part III Why College Is Important for you?

1. Summary:

(In this part, the writer lists several points about the importance of college. Use one sentence to summarize each point.)

2. Important words and phrases

Critical thinker, alliances, faculty, camaraderie, relive, fanatically, homecoming, alma mater, legacy, high-stake, obligation, upheaval, prior, .

3. Good Sentences:

A. College is about thinking and will help you understand how to become a "critical thinker"－someone who doesn't believe everything... (the skill of guessing words' meaning)

B. Whatever your age, college can also be a time when you take some risks, learn new things, and meet new and different people...

C. They have just been swept along by life’s events and, now, here they are.

D. Some institutions will allow you to be “undecided” or “no preference” for a year or two.

4. Your creative ideas

Why college is important for "you"? (your reason)

The last sentence in this part is the writer's suggestion. Since you have experience one-year college life, what is your suggestion for the next-year's freshmen?

(Work with your group members to finish the group presentation. The above items are the basic information that your presentation has to include, and you can add something more to help others have a better understanding of this part. I hope you can do a good job!)