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Unit 2 Lessons in life
Step 1 Starting out
Activity 1 Watch the video and answer the questions.
1. What is life compared to in this story?
Life is compared to a jar.
2. What do rocks, pebbles, sand and tea represent?
Rocks represent the most important things in our life.
Pebbles represent the other important things we need to keep our life going. Sand represents all the little things in life.
Tea represents the time when we can have a cup of tea and a talk with a good friend.
Activity 1: Read the reviews on the back cover of the book, Tuesdays with Morrie, and answer the questions.
1. What metaphor for life is used in the reviews?
Life is compared to a journey in the reviews.
Step 2 Understanding ideas
Read the passage and finish exercises
1. Who doesn't like the book very much?
A. Arthur K. B. Amy Wang C. Vivian D. Marty
2. Which topics aren't mentioned in the book in the passage?
A. Friendship and love. B. Joy and hope. C. Power and art. D. Death and value
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