Distinguishing-Between-fact-and-opinion.ppt

1、Distinguishing Between Facts and Opinions,Facts are statements that tell what really happened or what really is the case whereas opinions are statements of beliefs, judgment, or feelings. It is not always easy to make a clear distinction between some words representing facts and others representing

2、opinions.,Lets have a review of those useful tips!,Tips,Look for words that interpret ones opinions such as pretty, ugly, handsome, dangerous, evil, attractive, well-dressed, good, etc.,Test the writers opinion by asking whether a different opinion is possible.,Exercises,Clue?,During this period, wh

3、ite people differed from black to me only in that they rode through town and never lived there.,Key: Opinion,someone differed from someone else to sb.,Clue?,generously; seemed; strange,2. They liked to hear me “speak pieces” and sing and wanted to see me dance, and gave me generously of their small

4、sliver for doing these things, which seemed strange to me for I wanted to do them so much that I needed bribing to stop.,Key: Opinion,3. But changes came to the family when I was thirteen, and I was sent to school in Jacksonville.,Key: Fact,Clue?,As ; be no more,4. I left Eatonville as Zora. When I

5、got off the riverboat at Jacksonville, she was no more.,Key: Opinion,Question Answering,The author believes nothing will make women always young and beautiful.,1. According to the author, which products will make women always young and beautiful?,Imedeen products?,Or anything else?,Scientific treatm

6、ent?,2. What does Imdeen product contain? And is it really efficient, according to some scientists?,extracts of fish,marine plants,shrimp shells,Which provide a formula including :,proteins,minerals,vitamins,3. What does age mean to men and women?,To men:,power,position,To women:,decline,uselessness

7、 ,wealth,success,4. Why are women afraid of wrinkles?,Because in todays society,_ have become the currency of our society, buying popularity make sth. stronger,調(diào)高工資助長了通貨膨脹。,Translation,Higher salaries helped to fuel inflation.,3. fuel (L12), n. sth. can be burnt and gives out warmth and light,The city needs more fuel in this winter.,這個冬季這個城市需要更多的燃料。,4. deny (L52),v. refuse to admit or accept; refuse to allow sb. to have sth. they want,1.她否認了解這起事件。,1. She denied all knowledge of the incident.,2. Justice must not be denied to anyone, howe