全新版大學(xué)英語(yǔ)綜合教程-Unit-2-Values-TextA-A-Life-Full-of-Riches-newPPT

1、 Unit 2 Values Text A A Life Full of RichesA Life Full of Riches Karl R. GreenCultural Notes Salvation Army a Christian charity and social services organization founded by William Booth and his wife Catherine Booth in London in 1865 got the name because of a popular saying that “The Christian Missio

2、n is a volunteer army.” Nearly 33 million Americans receive help from it annually.Pre-readingA R _ Proverbs and Quotations 1Pre-reading task (2)1money talkspay an arm and a leg for sth.in the redhave money to burnpiggy bankat all costs Dutch treatfor a songMoney doesnt grow on treesburn a hole in on

3、e pocketValues of MoneyMoney idiomsA R _ Proverbs and Quotations 1Pre-reading task (3)Wealth outlook 31Money/Having more?contributes tois equal tobuyshappiness 2 3Text AnalysisStructure1 2 3(Para.1-2)(Para.3-12)(Para.13)The writers encounter with a boy Who raised the question “Are you poor?”Not havi

4、ng expensive posse-ssions doesnt make him feel poor, why?Hes grown to understand more about himself because of the boys question.Part One (Paras. 1-2):The writers encounter with a boyAnswer Question Are you poor?I have more than some, but not as much as others.lingersPart Two_ Global ReadingEvidence

5、s of the writers being poor and not poor Poor Not poorLowest income bracketOne vacation in 35 yearsBlack-and-white TVOld carModest apartmentOutdoor clothesComputer needs in libraryExceptionally good healthVigorous and spiritedFun in exercisingGift of creativityPoetry, or jokesTalking with interestin

6、g friendsMain Idea: in search of an answer the writer finds that not having expensive possessions doesnt make him feel poor mainly because_.he enjoys life in many other waysCompare paras.7 and 12.Para.7Feeling out of place in the materialistic societyfeeling a genuine sense of belongingPara.12Think:

7、 What / Who on earth brought about this abrupt change? sharing their stories, bringing hot chocolate, lingering smile, sentiments of the seasonPart Three In conclusion, the writer thinks hes grown to understand more about himself because of the boys question.not speaking of “money”Think: Why?instead

8、 he mentions “possessions”, “material things”, “material goods”, “stuff”, New Wordsconfrontattaintear and weargo throughExpressions confront擺在 的面前我們所面對(duì)的困難似乎無(wú)法克服。The difficulties that _ seem insuperable.v.Blank Fillingconfront us1. (of a problem, difficulty, etc.) face (sb.) threateningly 2. (of a pe

9、rson) face and deal with (a problem, difficulty, etc.)面對(duì)，應(yīng)對(duì)軍人必須面對(duì)危險(xiǎn)和死亡。1. A soldier has to confront danger and death.宇航員必須面對(duì)未知世界。2. Astronauts have to confront the unknown. Translation confront blem/difficulty sb 擺在 的面前 面對(duì)，應(yīng)對(duì) Summary be confronted with 1. The prisoner was confronted with his a

10、ccusers.犯人被帶來(lái)與原告對(duì)質(zhì)。2. conclusions that can be confronted with experience能與經(jīng)驗(yàn)相對(duì)照的結(jié)論Translation be brought face to facefus=pour,表示“流，瀉” confuse v 使混亂（con共同+fuse流到一起混合，混亂） confusion n. 混亂（confuse+ion) confuse vt. to make sb. unable to think clearly 使糊涂，使迷惑Translation 1. His works surprised and confused

11、 people.Formation 他的作品使人們既驚訝又困惑。To succeed in getting sthTo reach a particular age, level or condition attainv.(通常經(jīng)過(guò)努力)獲得；得到達(dá)到（某年齡、水平、狀況）Translate the following sentences and guess the meaning of the phrases in red.1. Im determined to attain my purpose at any cost.我決心不惜任何代價(jià)達(dá)到目的。2. Jim is halfway to

12、attaining his pilots license.吉姆快要拿到他的飛行員執(zhí)照了。3. Most of our students attained five As in their exams4.The cheetah can attain speeds of up to 97kph.獵豹的奔跑速度每小時(shí)可達(dá)97公里。我們多數(shù)學(xué)生的考試成績(jī)是五個(gè)優(yōu)。1.In a typhoon, winds _ a speed greater than 120 kilometers per hour. (2006. 06. CET 4) A. assume C. attain B. accomplish

13、 D. assembl真題再現(xiàn)1. Translate this sentence into Chinese.首次面對(duì)這個(gè)問(wèn)題，是在2003年12月初我第一次為救世軍搖鈴募捐的時(shí)候。It was early December 2003, my first season as a Salvation Army bell ringer, when I was confronted with the question. (Para. 1)2. What does a Salvation Army bell ringer do?To ring the bell and ask people to do

14、nate money to help the poor. II. before. 1.It was/will be+時(shí)間段+before. 過(guò)多長(zhǎng)時(shí)間將發(fā)生某動(dòng)作或事情； 或過(guò)了多久發(fā)生了某事或動(dòng)作。 e.g:It was three years before he finished the work. 他花了三年才完成這項(xiàng)工作. It will be three years before he finishes the work. 他得花三年才能完成這項(xiàng)工作. 2.It wont be/take long before. 不久就會(huì) e.g:It wont be long before he

15、finishes the work. 他不久就會(huì)完成這項(xiàng)工作. It+be+時(shí)間+before/since/when句型辨析when. when沒(méi)有固定與It is連用的句型.when可表示時(shí)間點(diǎn)或時(shí)間段，因此從句中短暫性動(dòng)詞或延續(xù)性動(dòng)詞均可用.when還可作并列連詞，表示突然發(fā)生一個(gè)動(dòng)作,等于and at that time.常用句型: 1主語(yǔ)+was/were doing when. 2主語(yǔ)+was/were about to do when. It+be+時(shí)間+before/since/when句型辨析2即使被強(qiáng)調(diào)成分是句子中的時(shí)間狀語(yǔ)，地點(diǎn)狀語(yǔ)，原因狀語(yǔ)等，也不能用when，where

16、, because，要用 that。 E.g. It was after the war was over that Einstein was able to come back to his research work again . E.g. It was in front of the bank that the old lady was robbed E.g. It was because of the heavy rain that he came lateIt+be+時(shí)間+before/since/when句型辨析It+be+時(shí)間+before/since/when/that重要考

17、點(diǎn)練習(xí) It +be+時(shí)間+before/since/when/that是高考中每年必考的重要考點(diǎn)，而學(xué)生卻對(duì)這個(gè)句型中幾個(gè)關(guān)聯(lián)詞的選擇把握不準(zhǔn)，造成失分。我在試題講解的過(guò)程中設(shè)計(jì)了以下幾個(gè)小題，讓學(xué)生去分析，整理，歸納，效果很好。 1. It was two years _he realized the truth. 2. It will be two years _ the economic situation improves. 3. It was two years later _ he realized the truth.It+be+時(shí)間+before/since/when句型辨析

18、4. It is /has been two years _ he lived here.5. It was midnight _ he arrived home.6. It was at midnight _ he arrived home.7. It was not until midnight _ he arrived home. A. before B. when C. since D. thatIt+be+時(shí)間+before/since/when句型辨析當(dāng)我審視貧窮究竟意味著什么時(shí)，我清楚了我是最應(yīng)該感恩的是什么：我的有形的和無(wú)形的好運(yùn)氣。As I examined what it

19、means to be poor, it has become clear to me what I am most thankful for: both my tangible and my intangible good fortune.Translate:how we can replace feelings of scarcity, guilt, and burden with experiences of sufficiency, freedom, and purpose.Reclaiming（改造） the Wealth of Our Inner Resources“I sugge

20、st that sufficiency is precise. Enough is a place you can arrive at and dwell in. So often we think of “abundance” as the point at which well know weve really arrived, but abundance continues to be elusive if we think well find it in some excessive amount of something.”“When you let go of trying to

21、get more of what you dont really need, it frees up oceans of energy to make a difference with what you have.”Im continually surprised at the insights that come through my writing process.Translate: 通過(guò)寫作而獲得的洞察力，不斷地令我驚奇。Why Having More Wont Make Us Happy“True abundance can never come from the doorway

22、or portal of more.” Wealth is like water, it must be moving and it nourishes when it flows.Post Reading Study Useful expressions AssignmentsTheme-related cloze (page 46): A debate: Do you think money can buy happiness?A recommended English song: Money, money, money Thank YouI can still see the confusion and curiosity in his eyes as he asked, “Are you poor?”(Para. 1)QuestionQuestionHow much did the boy know about the Salvation Army bell ringer?Obviously he knew nothing about that.Why did the boy ask such a question?Because he was confused