ContentforToday’sEnglishCorner•Guessthewords•Question&Answer•WordRelay•FreeTalkGuessthewordsGroupOne1.Strawberry2.Mouse3.BungeeJumping4.Brazil5.HillaryClinton6.Hamburger7.Terrorist8.CCTV9.Smile10.CordonGroupTwo1.Glasses2.Mirror3.Football4.Japan5.MoYan6.Ballet7.FlipPhone8.WitchHunt9.Smoke10.InfrastructureGroupThree1.WashingMachine2.Calendar3.Taiji4.Paris5.MichaelJackson5.Steak7.HybridCar8.Forum9.Alibaba10.CryQuestion&AnswerWhoisthemonarch(君主)oftheUnitedKingdom?TheQueenElizabethII.•ElizabethIIistheconstitutionalmonarchof16ofthe53memberstatesintheCommonwealthofNations(英联邦国家宪法君主).•Sheisthelongest-livedandthesecondlongest-reigningBritishmonarch(寿命最长、统治时间最长).•2012marksQueenElizabethII‘s60yearsonthethrone.(到2012年,伊丽莎白女王统治英国60周年)WhatorganinChinafunctionsastheU.S.CongressortheBritishParliament?TheNationalPeople'sCongressofthePeople'sRepublicofChina.Whatarethetwomajorparties(政党)intheUSA?TheRepublicanPartyandtheDemocraticParty.Namefiveworldfinancialcentercity.NewYork,Tokyo,HongKong,London,Paris,Singapore,Frankfurt,Shanghai,Washington,Sydney.WhatdoesJ,Q,Kstandforinpokergame?Theystandfor,Jack,QueenandKing.AstandforAcer(一流的).ForthofJulyistheIndependenceDayoftheUnitedStates.Isthestatementright?Yes.IndependenceDay,alsocommonlyknownastheFourthofJuly,istheNationalDayintheU.S.AcommemoratingtheadoptionoftheDeclarationofIndependenceonJuly4,1776,declaringindependencefromGreatBritain(nowpartoftheUnitedKingdom).IndependenceDayiscommonlyassociatedwithfirework,parades,barbecues,carnivals,fairs,picnics,concerts,familyreunions,andpoliticalspeechesandceremonies.Ifyoudon’tknowwhetherawomanissingleormarried,youcouldaddressherMs?Isthestatementright?Yes.FormalTitlesEnglishSpeakersUse:1.Sir(adultmaleofanyage)2.Madam(adultfemale)3.Mr.+lastname(anyman)4.Mrs.+lastname(marriedwomanwhousesherhusband'slastname)5.Ms+lastname(marriedorunmarriedwoman;commoninbusiness)6.Miss+lastname(unmarriedwoman)Whatdoestheseparationofpowers(三权分立)mean?Itmeanstheseparationoflegislature,executiveandjudiciary.Theseparationofpowers,isamodelforthegovernancestate.Thetypicaldivisionofbranchesisintoalegislature,anexecutiveandajudiciary.Itcanbecontrastedwiththefusionofpowersinaparliamentarysystemwheretheexecutiveandlegislature(andsometimespartsofthejudiciary)areunified.PeopleusedtouseThePentagon(五角大楼)torepresentwhichdepartment?UnitedStatesDepartmentofDefense.Coloredeggsandbunnyaretraditionalsymbolsofwhichfestival?Easter.Whereistheinternationaltennischampionshipheld?Wimbledon(温布尔登)orLondon?Wimbledon.网球四大满贯:澳大利亚网球公开赛AustralianOpen(1月,硬地)、温布尔登网球公开赛WimbledonChampionships(6-7月,草地,最古老和最具声望赛事)、法国网球公开赛FrenchOpen(5-6月,红土地)、美国网球公开赛U.S.Open(8-9月,硬地)Watchavideoclipandanswerthequestion.WhatisMagellan’s(麦哲伦)originalgoaltoledthefirstexpeditionaroundtheworld?Magellan’sgoalwaspurelycommercial---tofindaSpanishroutetotheworld’smostpreciouscommodity---spices.Watchavideoclipandanswerthequestion.Howmanykindsofsleepremedy(睡眠疗法)occurinthisvideoclip?First,soakingfootinhotwater(泡脚);Second,bodymassage(身体按摩);Third,improvingsleepthrougheating(饮食).Watchavideoclipandanswerthequestion.Whataretheoccupationsoftheinterviewees?Theyaremarketer,hockeyplayerandfashionjewelrydesigner.(市场营销、曲棍球运动员、时尚珠宝设计师)Watchavideoclipandanswerthequestion.Whichyeardidthefirstmanlandonthemoon?Whatisthenameofthefirstmoonlandingprogram?July,16,1969.TheApolloMoonLanding(阿波罗登月计划).WordRelayForexample,Hand-desert-teacher-research-happy-yesterday-yoghurt-……FreeTalkTopic:1.MyexperienceoflearningEnglishis…2.Myidolis…Iadmirehim/herbecause…3.Theperson/thingIcan’tforgetis…Thanks!Andhaveaniceday!