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1、UnitOnePage21.BackgroundInformation:BabyBoomPage31.BackgroundInformation:BabyBoomDefinition:TheexplosionofnewinfantsaftertheendofWorldWarII.Time:4664（1946-1964）Howmany?anestimated77millionbabieswerebornintheUnitedStatesalone!Page41.BackgroundInformation:BabyBoom2015

2、年9月3日是中国人民抗日战争暨世界反法西斯战争胜利70周年纪念日。the70thanniversaryoftheChinesePeople'sWarofResistanceAgainstJapaneseAggressionandtheWorldAnti-FascistWar93paradePage51.BackgroundInformation:BabyBoomerBabyBoomer:Apersonwhowasbornbetween1946and1964.Influence:Duringtheboom,Thelargeincre

3、aseinpopulationproducedasubstantialriseindemandforconsumergoods,stimulatingthepost-wareconomy.Page61.BackgroundInformation:BabyBoomHistoricalandsocialbackgroundWhenthewarendedin1945,millionsofveteransreturnedhomeandwereforcedtore-integrateintocivilianlife.Tohelpthispr

4、ocess,CongresspassedtheG.I.BillofRights(《退伍军人权利法案》).Thisbillencouragedhomeownershipandinvestmentinhighereducationthroughthedistributionofloansatlowornointerestratestoveterans.Page71.BackgroundInformation:BabyBoomerReturningveteransmarried,startedfamilies,pursuedhigher

5、education,andboughttheirfirsthomes.Withveteran'sbenefits,thetwenty-somethingsfoundnewhomesinplannedcommunitiesontheoutskirtsofAmericancities.Thebabyboomtriggeredahousingboom,consumptionboomandaboominthelaborforce.Between1940and1960,thenation'sGDPjumpedmorethan$300milli

6、on.IVYLEAGUE1.BackgroundInformation:IvyLeagueEstablished:1954Association:NCAA（美国）全国大学生体育协会（NationalCollegiateAthleticAssociation）Members:8Sportsfielded:33(men's:17;women's:16)Region:NortheastHeadquarters:Princeton,NewJerseyCommissioner:RobinHarris(since2009)Website:ivy

7、leaguesports.com1.BackgroundInformation:IvyLeagueDefinition:TheIvyLeagueisacollegiateathleticconference(大学体育协会)comprisingsportsteamsfromeightprivateinstitutionsofhighereducationintheNortheasternUnitedStates.Theconferencenameisalsocommonlyusedtorefertothoseeightschoolsa

8、sagroup.Connotations（内涵）ThetermIvyLeaguehasconnotationsof:academicexcellence（学业优异）,selectivityinadmissions（入学条件苛刻）,an