新視野大學(xué)英語第三版第四冊第八單元Section課件

大家好大家好14PassionguideslifechoicesUnit8SectionAFOREIGNLANGUAGETEACHINGANDRESEARCHPRESSAIRFORCEENGINEERINGUNIVERSITY4PassionguideslifechoicesUn2Onepersonwithabeliefisequaltoninety-ninewhohaveonlyinterests.—JohnStuartMillIbelievethatIamnotresponsibleforthemeaningfulnessormeaninglessnessoflife,butthatIamresponsibleforwhatIdowiththelifeI’vegot.—HermannHesse48UNITPassionguideslifechoicesOnepersonwithabeliefiseq38UNITSectionA

4AmeaningfullifeObjectivesTotalkaboutthemeaningoflifeTofurtherunderstandthetextToapplythephrasesandpatternsTolearntowriteapersonalnarrativePassionguideslifechoices8UNITSectionA4Ameaningfull4ContentsAmeaningfullifeWarming-upActivities

TextStudy

LanguageApplicationSummarySectionAContentsAmeaningfullifeWarmi5Warming-upActivitiesLead-inPre-readingActivitiesCulturalBackgroundAmeaningfullifeSectionAWarming-upActivitiesLead-inPr6Thefollowingquestionsaredesignedtohelpyougettoknowyourlifeattitude.Foreachquestion,pleasechooseoneitemthatbestfitsyourviewstowardlife.Thencompareyouranswerstosomeotherstudents’anddiscusshowtheyaresimilarordifferent.1.Themostimportantthinginlifeis_____.

AhealthBmoney

CfamilyDsuccess

ENoneoftheabove.Itshouldbe_____.SurveyTipsThefollowingquestionsarede72.In5-10years,I’dliketoseemyselfas_____.

AarichpersonBahappyperson

Cahealthyperson

Dasuccessfulcareerperson

ENoneoftheabove.I’dliketobea(n)_____.

3.OnanidealSaturdaynight,I’mmorelikelyto___.

AplaycardsBstudyhard

Cstaywithmyboyfriendorgirlfriend

Dhavefunonthecomputer

ENoneoftheabove.Iwouldliketo_____.SurveyTips2.In5-10years,I’dli84.Whileatschool,Ispendmosttime_____.

AdatingBstudying

Cdoingapart-timejob

Dhangingoutwithfriends

ENoneoftheabove.Ispendmosttime_____.5.Myultimategoalinlifeis_____.

Atohaveahappyfamily

Btobecomearichperson

Ctobesuccessfulinmycareer

Dtotravelaroundtheworld

ENoneoftheabove.Mygoalis_____.SurveyTips4.Whileatschool,Ispend9Q1.Doyouthinkitisimportantforapersontoplanhisfutureasearlyaspossible?Whyorwhynot?Yes,itisimportantforonetoplanhisfutureearly.Earlyplanningmakesitpossibleforapersontoworktowardhislifegoalsandachievesuccessmoreefficiently.Inthisway,hecanavoidwasteoftimeandenergyonthingsthatwillcontributelittletotherealizationofhislifegoals.TipsTobecontinuedQ1.Doyouthinkitisimport10Q1.Doyouthinkitisimportantforapersontoplanhisfutureasearlyaspossible?Whyorwhynot?No,itisunnecessaryforonetoplanhisfutureearly.Weallknowfromexperiencethatanyplanislikelytochange,nomatterhowcarefullymadeitmayhavebeen.Nobodycanforeseethefuture,andhenceitisamerewishfulthoughtthatearlyplanningwillendinsuccess.Ithinkabetterthingforonetodoistomakethebestplanbasedonthesituationheisfacedwithatthemoment,ratherthandrawunrealisticplansbeforeheevenhasanyideaaboutwhatwillhappeninthefuture.Q1.Doyouthinkitisimport11Q2.Whatkindofcareerwouldyouliketopursueinthefuture?

I’dliketobea…inthefuture.Iamstudyingformybachelor’sdegreein…rightnow,andIkeepmyselfupdatedaboutthelatestdevelopmentsinthefield.Iamparticularlyinterestedinhowadvancesin…canhelphumanbeingssolve…problems.IbelievethisisameaningfulcareertopursuebecauseIcancontributetothewelfareofthehumanrace.Q2.Whatkindofcareerwould12Q3.Fromyourperspective,whatfactorsareessentialforameaningfullife?

? Beingabletopursueone’sdreamfreely.? Meetingchallengesbravelyeveniftheeffortsendinfailure.? Havingahappyfamily.? Doingsomethingthatmakestheworldbetter.

Q3.Fromyourperspective,wha13HowmuchdoyouknowaboutMotherTerasa?Doyouthinkshelivedameaningfullife?Why?WatchavideoclipaboutMotherTerasaanddiscussthefollowingquestions.TipsTipsVideoWatchingWatch&TalkHowmuchdoyouknowaboutMot14HowmuchdoyouknowaboutMotherTerasa?MotherTeresa

wasa

RomanCatholicreligioussister

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missionarywholivedmostofherlifeinIndia.

MotherTeresafoundedthe

MissionariesofCharity(仁愛教會),whichbeganasasmallOrder(宗教團體)with12membersinCalcuttaandtodayhasmorethan4000nunsrunningorphages,AIDShospices,charitycentersworldwide.MembersoftheMissionariesmustadheretothevowsofgiving“wholeheartedfreeservicetothepoorestofthepoor”.TobecontinuedWatch&TalkTipsHowmuchdoyouknowaboutMot15Becauseofherselflessdevotiontothepoor,inthe1970s,shebecameaninternationalcelebrityandreceivednumerousawardsincludingthe1979

NobelPeacePrize.Duringherlifetime,andevenafterherdeath,shewasconsistentlyfoundbytheGalluppoll(蓋洛普民意調(diào)查)tobetheworld’smostadmiredperson.In1999shewasrankedas

the

“mostadmiredpersonof

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20thcentury”andevenoutpolledtheotherpoliticalleadersbyawidemargin.Watch&TalkTipsHowmuchdoyouknowaboutMotherTerasa?Becauseofherselfless162.Doyouthinkshelivedameaningfullife?Why?YES.Shehelpedmaketheworldbetterbyreducingthesufferingofthepoorandtheneedy.Shealwaysrememberedhermissiontohelpthepoorandbroughtchangetothesociety.Watch&TalkTips2.Doyouthinksheliveda17Lifeisneverjustbeing.Itisbecomingarelentless,flowingon.Ourparentsliveonthroughus,andwewillliveonthroughourchildren.The__________webuildendure,andwewillendurethroughthem.Thebeautywefashioncannotbe________bydeath.Ourfleshmayperish,ourhandswillwither,butthatwhichtheycreateinbeautyand__________andtruthlivesonforalltimetocome.

TobecontinuedListentoashortpassageconcerningthemeaningoflifeandfillinthemissinginformation.institutionsdimmedgoodnessLifeisneverjustbeing18Tobecontinued

Don’tspendandwasteyourlives____________objectsthatwillonlyturntodustandashes.Pursuenotsomuchthematerialastheideal,foridealsalone______lifewithmeaningandareof______________.Addlovetoahouseandyouhaveahome.Addrighteousnesstoacityandyouhavea____________.Addtruthtoapileofredbrickandyouhaveaschool.accumulatingenduringworthinvestcommunityListentoashortpassageconcerningthemeaningoflifeandfillinthemissinginformation.TobecontinuedDon’tspen19

Addreligiontothehumblestofedificesandyouhaveasanctuary.Addjusticetothefar-flungroundofhumanendeavorandyouhave__________.Putthemalltogether,exaltthemabovetheirpresent____________,addtothemthevisionofhumankindredeemed,foreverfreeofneedandstrifeandyouhaveafuture______withtheradiantcolorsofhope.

lightedcivilizationimperfectionsListentoashortpassageconcerningthemeaningoflifeandfillinthemissinginformation.Addreligiontothehumbl20Questions

PreviewingWhataretheanimalrights?Whatideasdotheadvocatesandcriticsofanimalrightshold?AnimalrightsTipsQuestionsPreviewingWhataret21Whataretheanimalrights?Whatideasdotheadvocatesandcriticsofanimalrightshold?

Animalrights,alsoknownas

animalliberation,istheideathatthemostbasicinterestsofanimals

shouldbegiventhesameconsiderationasthesimilarinterestsofhumanbeings.Advocatesofanimalrightsagreethatanimalsshouldbetreatedashumanbeings

andmembersofthemoralcommunity,andshouldnotbeusedasfood,clothing,researchsubjects,orforentertainment.AnimalrightsTobecontinuedWhataretheanimalrights?W22AnimalrightsCriticsoftheideaarguethatanimalsareunabletoenterintoa

socialcontract

ormakemoralchoices,andthustheycannotbeseenaspossessorsofrights.However,defendersofanimalrightsdisagreewiththisview.Theythinkthathumansareconsideredtohaverightsregardlessoftheirmentalcompetence,soanimalshaverightstoo.Whataretheanimalrights?Whatideasdotheadvocatesandcriticsofanimalrightshold?

AnimalrightsCriticsofth23MainIdea&StructureLanguageFocusCriticalThinking

TextStudyAmeaningfullifeSectionAMainIdea&StructureLanguage24ThedeathofHenrySpira,ananimalactivist,doesnotratewiththatofrockstar,yethislifetellsussomethingimportant,notonlyabout__________________________,butaboutthepossiblitiyof________________________________________________.(Para.1)Tipsbecomparedwiththemodernanimalmovement

anindividualmakingadifferenceinthemodernworldThedeathofHenrySpir25PartIfunctionsastheintroduction.Theauthorstatesthemainideaofthepassage:Henry’slifetellsussomethingabouthowanindividualcan_______________intheworldalthoughhisdeathdidn’t__________________fromthepublic.PartI—(para.__)1makeadifferencedrawmuchattentionPartIfunctionsasthei26HowdidtheauthorgettoknowHenrySpira?What’stheauthor’sfirstimpressionofHenry?(Para.2)TipsTheauthorfirstmetHenryatanadulteducationseminaratNewYorkUniversity.HeconsideredHenryanunusualpersonbecauseHenrydidn’tfittheregularimageofan“animalperson”.Hisclotheswereuntidy,hishairuncombed,andhislanguagequiteopenanddirect.Howdidtheauthorgettoknow27Whathadanimalrightsmovementbeendoingforoveracentry?Wasitsuccessful?(Para.3)Theanimalrightsmovementhadbeenputtingoutgraphicbrochures,leaflets,andaudiopropaganda,alertingpeopletothedreadfulexperimentsonanimals.Butthenumberofanimalsusedinexperimentshadrisengreatly.Noactivisthadmanagedtostopasingleexperimentorimprovethelivesofanimals.TipsWhathadanimalrightsmovemen28closeddownalabconductingexperimentsonrabbits;laidsiegetoRevlonovertheiruseofrabbitstotestcosmeticsforpotentialeyedamage;exertedenoughpressuretopersuadethemtosearchforalternatives;othermajorcosmeticscorporationssoonfollowedsuit.TipsAccordingtotheauthor,Henry’sachievementsinanimalrightsprotectioninclude:(Paras.3-4)closeddownalabconductinge29WhatapproachesormethodsdidHenryusetoachievesuccessinhiscampaignsforanimalrights?(Para.5)TipsHelearnedhowto:buildpublicawarenesscampaigns;shapemalpracticelawsuitstosuelargecompanies,buildcommittedgroupsofsupporters.Whatapproachesormethodsdid30HowdidHenrymakeadifferenceinthefaceofabigandbureaucraticsociety?(Paras.6-7)TipsHenry’slifewasdedicatedtothecauseof___________________________________________,especiallythoseusedinresearch.Hedidn’t___________________ortryto______________thesufferingheobserved.Henrywaspractical.Heacted.He____________________andcreatedpublicitykitstohelpcommonpeoplebecomeactivists.preventingsufferingofinnocent,helplessanimalsstandonthesidelinesgetrevengefor

appealedtothepublicHowdidHenrymakeadifferenc31HowdidHenryreactwhenhewasdianosedwithcancerandpredictedtodieinafewmonths?(Paras.11-12)TipsHedidn’tshowanysignofdepression,andherefusedtohearsympathyandcondolences.Forthenexttwoyearshekeptworking,helpingdevelopthematerialtheauthorneededforhisbook.HowdidHenryreactwhenhewa32PartII—Paras.__-__PartIIisthebodyoftheessay.TheauthordescribeshisacquaintancewithHenryandHenry’sachievementsintheanimalrightsmovement.InParas.2-7,theauthorgivesabriefaccountofHenry’s__________________________andmakesa________onit.InParas.8-12,theauthordescribeshismeetingwithHenryafterHenrywas____________________anddepictsHenry’s________inthefaceofdeath.campaignsandachievementscomment212diagnosedwithcancercalmnessPartII—Paras.__-__P33WhatdidHenryfindmeaningfulinthewayheledhislife?(Para.13)TipsHecouldbesatisfiedwithhisachievementswhenlookingbackatlife,andtobeabletoacceptdeathcalmly.WhatdidHenryfindmeaningful34PartIII—(Para.13)PartIIIservesasaconclusion.Henry__________________becausehewas________withwhathehaddonealthoughhedidnotenjoymuchmaterialwealthandcomfort.ledameaningfullifesatisfiedPartIII—(Para.13)Part35Thetextisa________whichtellsthestoryofHenrySpira,_______________________________,whodedicatedhislifeto____________________________________.Hemadegreatachievementsandrevealedthepossibilityofanindividualmakingadifferenceinthebigandbureaucraticsociety.Afterhewasdiagnosedwithcancer,hedidn’tshow____________________andkeptworking.Heledameaningfullifethoughhewasn’tmateriallywealthy.MainIdeaoftheTextnarrativeananimalrightsadvocate/activistprotectinginnnocentandhelplessanimalsanysignofdepressionThetextisa________36IntroductionHenry’slifestorytellsushowanindividualcanmakeadifferenceintheworldalthoughhisdeathdidn’tdrawmuchattentionfromthepublic.(Para.1)IntroductionHenry’slifestory37MainbodyIntroductionAbriefaccountofHenry’scampaignsandachievementsandtheauthor’scommentonHenry’scontributions.(Paras.2-7)Theauthor’smeetingwithHenryafterHenrywasdiagnosedwithcancerandHenry’scalmnessinthefaceofdeath.(Paras.8-12)MainbodyIntroductionAbriefa38Henryledameaningfullifebecausehewassatisfiedwithwhathehaddonealthoughhedidnotenjoymuchmaterialwealthandcomfort.(Para.13)MainbodyIntroductionHenryledameaningfullifebe39MainbodyIntroductionConclusionHenryledameaningfullifebecausehewassatisfiedwithwhathehaddonealthoughhedidnotenjoymuchmaterialwealthandcomfort.(Para.13)MainbodyIntroductionConclusio40InSeptember1998,HenrySpira____________unnoticed.Yethislifetellsussomethingimportant,notonlyaboutthemodernanimalmovement,butalsothepossibilityofanindividual_________________inthemodernworld.TobecontinuedpassedawaymakingadifferenceTobecontinuedpassedawaymaki41Theauthorgot_______________Henryataseminar.ThentheauthorgottoknowHenry’smajorachievementsinanimalrights__________.Throughdecadesofworkonthesideofweakand__________,Henryinfluencedtheanimalrightsmovementandbroughtchangestosociety.Tobecontinuedoppressedacquainted

withprotectionTheauthorgot___________42TheauthorwenttovisitHenrywhenhewas______________cancer.Hewasmovedbyhis_______attitudetowardlifeanddeath.Henryleda___________lifebecausehewassatisfiedwithwhathehaddonealthoughhedidnotenjoymuchmaterialwealthandcomfort.fightingagainstpositivemeaningfulTheauthorwenttovisitH43PracticalPhrases

Meanings1.putout展示；張貼；公告2.alertsb.tosth.提醒（某人）注意3.laysiegetosth./sb向…展開攻勢；圍攻4.followsuit跟著做；仿效5.stand/stay/remainonthesidelines袖手旁觀；置身事外6.getrevenge(onsb.)forsth.因為…報復(fù)（某人）7.appealtosb.todosth.呼吁某人做某事PracticalPhrasesMeanings1.p44展示；公告putout短語逆譯(statement/rumour)Thegovernmenthasputoutastatementdenyingtheserumours.短語應(yīng)用政府發(fā)表了一項聲明，否認了這些謠言。意群提示展示；公告putout短語逆譯(statement/45提醒（某人）注意(print

andbroadcast

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alertsb.tosth.短語應(yīng)用該組織公布了一系列平面廣告和廣播廣告，希望提醒人們注意酒后駕駛和超速的危險。意群提示短語逆譯提醒（某人）注意(print

andbroadcast

a46向…展開攻勢；圍攻laysiegetosth./sb.(havesth.stopped/persuadesb.to/voteagainst)Theonlywaytohavethenewlawstoppedistolaysiegetoallmembersofthecommitteeandpersuadethemtovoteagainstit.短語應(yīng)用阻止新法規(guī)實施的唯一辦法就是向委員會的所有成員展開攻勢說服其投反對票。意群提示短語逆譯向…展開攻勢；圍攻laysiegetosth./s47仿效followsuit(thesmokingban/sparkadebate)

Thesmokingbanhassparkedadebateastotheotherprovincesshouldfollowsuit.短語應(yīng)用禁煙令引發(fā)了關(guān)于其他省份是否也要仿效的爭議。意群提示短語逆譯仿效followsuit(thesmokingban48袖手旁觀；置身事外

stand/stay/remainonthesidelines(defer/purchase)Forthelasttwoyears,consumers

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automobiles.短語應(yīng)用過去兩年里，消費者一直處于觀望的狀態(tài)，推遲了他們的購車計劃。意群提示短語逆譯袖手旁觀；stand/stay/remaino49因為…報復(fù)（某人）(swear/dowrongtosb.)Shesworetogetrevengeforthewrongshehaddonetoher.getrevenge(onsb.)forsth.短語應(yīng)用她發(fā)誓要報復(fù)他曾經(jīng)對她做的那些壞事。意群提示短語逆譯因為…報復(fù)（某人）(swear/dowrongto50呼吁某人做某事(internationalcommunity/alastingsolution)Heappealedtotheinternationalcommunitytocontinuetoworkforalastingsolutionthroughdialogue.短語應(yīng)用他呼吁國際社會繼續(xù)努力，通過對話找到一個持久的解決方案。意群提示appealtosb.todosth.短語逆譯呼吁某人做某事(internationalcommunit51FunctionalPatternsFunctions&UsagesFromdecades/years/monthsspentdoingsth.,sb.becamegood/efficient/skilled/skillful/adeptat…用于表達“長期做某事對某人的影響”。2.Whensb.begantodosth.,sb.neverthought…,but…用于表達“事情的發(fā)展超出某人最初的預(yù)料”。3.Oneessentialmarkof…is…用于表達“……的一個根本標志是……”。FunctionalPatternsFunct52經(jīng)過幾十年為弱勢及受壓迫群體所做的抗?fàn)帲嗬兊梅浅Ｉ朴诓邉澑鞣N活動。原句譯文逆譯練習(xí)Fromdecadesspentworkingonthesideoftheweakandoppressed,Henrybecameefficientatmastermindingcampaigns.（Line1,Para.5）句型提煉經(jīng)過幾十年為弱勢及受壓迫群體所做的抗?fàn)帲嗬兊梅浅Ｉ朴诓邉?3Fromdecades/years/monthsspentdoingsth,sb.becamegood/efficient/skilled/skillful/adeptat…句型提煉應(yīng)用提示用于表達“長期做某事對某人的影響”。句型應(yīng)用Fromdecades/years/months54(collaboratewith)典型例句數(shù)年的外企工作經(jīng)歷使她變得善于與來自不同文化背景的人合作。意群提示Fromyearsspentworkinginaforeigncompany,shebecameskillfulatcollaboratingwithpeoplefromdifferentcultures.(collaboratewith)典型例句數(shù)年的外企工作55在我開始動筆的時候，我從來沒想到亨利能看到完整的初稿，但是他一直活到親眼看到書在紐約的書店出售。原句譯文逆譯練習(xí)WhenIbeganwriting,IneverthoughtHenrywouldseeacompleteddraft,but

helivedtoseethebookonsaleinaNewYorkbookstore.（Line3,Para.12）句型提煉在我開始動筆的時候，我從來沒想到亨利能看到完整的初稿，但是他56Whensb.begantodosth.,sb.neverthought…,but…句型提煉應(yīng)用提示用于表達“事情的發(fā)展超出某人最初的預(yù)料”。句型應(yīng)用Whensb.begantodosth.,sb.57(makeahit/stir/bestseller)典型例句當(dāng)我著手寫這部小說時，我從沒想到它能引起轟動，但是它竟然成為年度最暢銷書之一。意群提示W(wǎng)henIbegantowritethenovel,Ineverthought

itwouldmakeahit,but

itturnedouttobeoneofthebestsellersoftheyear.(makeahit/stir/bestselle58一個人活得好的一個根本標志就是，在他回首自己人生的時候，他對自己的成就感到滿意，而且能夠冷靜地接受死亡、面對永恒。原句譯文逆譯練習(xí)One

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livingwellistobesatisfiedwithone’saccomplishmentswhentakingaretrospectivelookatlife,andtobeabletoacceptdeathandfaceinfinitycalmly.(Line1,Para.13)句型提煉一個人活得好的一個根本標志就是，在他回首自己人生的時候，他對59Oneessentialmarkof…is…句型提煉應(yīng)用提示用于表達“…的一個根本標志是…”。句型應(yīng)用Oneessentialmarkof…is…句60(differentiatebetween/rational/emotionalimpulse)典型例句一個人走向成熟的一個根本標志是，他能夠區(qū)分理智決定和情感沖動之間的不同。意群提示One

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a.Hisclotheswereuntidy,andhishairuncombed.HislanguagewassobluntandearthythatattimesIthoughtIwaslisteningtoanassassinfromaviolentmob.(Para.4,L3)

他的衣著邋遢，頭發(fā)也未曾梳理。他說話非常直率并且粗俗，有時我甚至認為，我好像是在聽一個暴力團伙的殺手在講話。a.Hisclotheswereuntidy,62

b.Howcouldoneindividual,howeverhumaneandpassionate,possiblybringaboutchangeinthefaceofpowerfulglobalcorporations,ministerialindifferenceandcomplicatedparliamentaryrules?(Para.6,L2)在面對強大的跨國公司、冷漠的執(zhí)政部門和眾多復(fù)雜的議會規(guī)則時，單單一個人，不管他多么具有人道主義，多么富有激情，又如何能促成改變呢？

b.Howcouldoneindividual,63

c.Oneessentialmarkoflivingwellistobesatisfiedwithone’saccomplishmentswhentakingaretrospectivelookatlife,andtobeabletoacceptdeathandfaceinfinitycalmly.(Para.13,L1)一個人活得好的一個根本標志就是，在他回首自己人生的時候，他對自己的成就感到滿意，而且能夠冷靜地接受死亡、面對永恒。

c.Oneessentialmarkofliv641.Doyouthinktheanimalrightsmovementisnecessary?Whyorwhynot?2.Whatdoyouthinkareessentialtoagoodlife?3.Doyouknowofanyonewhohasdonemeaningfuldeedsatthecostoftheirowncomfortorinterests?Doyouthinkitisworthwhiletodoso?Whyorwhynot?TipsTipsTips1.Doyouthinktheanimalrig65Yes,Ithinkthattheanimalrightsmovementisnecessary.Myreasonsare:Itcanarousehumanbeings’awarenessofanimals’suffering;Animals,likehumanbeings,shouldalsoberespectedandtreatedwithfriendliness.1.Doyouthinktheanimalrightsmovementisnecessary?Whyorwhynot?tobecontinuedTipsTipsYes,Ithinkthattheani66No.Thisisbecause:Itignoresthehumanneedtoprovidefood,e.g.meatandmilk,foranincreasingworldpopulation;Itignoresthenecessityofinventingnewdrugsandtreatmentstoimprovehumanhealth.1.Doyouthinktheanimalrightsmovementisnecessary?Whyorwhynot?TipsNo.Thisisbecause:1.D672.Whatdoyouthinkareessentialtoagoodlife?Agoodcareer;?Ahappyfamily;?Health;Freedom:tohavethefreedomtopursuewhatIamreallyinterestedinwithnoneedtoworryaboutmoneyandotherpeople’sopinions.TipsTips2.Whatdoyouthinkareesse68

(Example1)IoncewatchedadocumentaryonTVaboutamanwhogaveupagoodjobinabigcityandwenttoteachinamountainousregionofChina.Ithinkwhathedidisworthwhile.Thoughitseemsthathemaynotearnmuchmoney,hecanusehisknowledgeandexperiencetochangemanychildren’slives.3.Doyouknowofanyonewhohasdonemeaningfuldeedsatthecostoftheirowncomfortorinterests?Doyouthinkitisworthwhiletodoso?Whyorwhynot?tobecontinuedTips(Example1)Ioncewatched69

(Example2)IoncewatchedaTVreportaboutamanwhogaveupadecentjobinabigcityandwenttoteachinamountainousregionofChina.Ipersonallydon’tthinkitisworthwhileforhimtodosobecauseoftworeasons.First,Ithinkheprobablycangivegreaterhelptothestudentsinmountainousregionsifheearnsahighsalaryinabigcityanddonatessomemoneytoschoolsinthoseareas.Inthisway,hiseffortscanbenefitmorestudents.tobecontinued3.Doyouknowofanyonewhohasdonemeaningfuldeedsatthecostoftheirowncomfortorinterests?Doyouthinkitisworthwhiletodoso?Whyorwhynot?Tips(Example2)Ioncewatch70Second,heshouldfulfillhisownfamilyresponsibilities,forexample,takingcareofhisparents,beforehepursueshisownpassion.Ifhelivesfarawayfromhomeandearnsonlyalittleamountofmoneybyteachinginaremotepoorregion,itwillbehardforhimtocareforhisparents,eitherphysicallyorfinancially.3.Doyouknowofanyonewhohasdonemeaningfuldeedsatthecostoftheirowncomfortorinterests?Doyouthinkitisworthwhiletodoso?Whyorwhynot?TipsSecond,heshouldfulfillhis71

Q:HowdoesNickVujicic’sattitudetowardslifeinspireyou?WatchaspeechmadebyNickVujicicanddiscusssomequestions.VideoWatchingQ:HowdoesNickVujicic’sa72

HowdoesNickVujicic’sattitudetowardslifeinspireyou?

Bornwithnoarmsandnolegs,NickVujicicisalwaysindependentandpositive.Heovercomesthenumerouschallengesinlifeandlivesalifeworthwhile.Withhisperserveranceandbravery,hetransformsfromapersonwithoutlimbstoapersonwithoutlimitationsandspreadshisoptimismandstrengthtotheworld.Iwouldfollowhisexample,remainpositive,optimistic,persistent,courageous,diligent,andaboveall,nevergiveupwhateverthesituationis.TipsHowdoesNickVujicic’satti73

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