Unit 2 Lessons in Life Starting out 课件-2023-2024学年高二下学期英语外研版（2019）选择性必修四册

Starting out P17 Unit 2 Lessons in life 新外研版选择性必修Book 4 Learning objectives Watching videos, understanding the main idea and extracting key information, discovering and summarizing how to plan one's life, discussing what life can be metaphorically compared to, and learning to think about the different meanings of life are all ways to begin thinking about the various aspects of life. In this class, you will be able to watch videos, understand the main idea and extract key information; discover and summarize how to plan one’s life; discuss what life can be metaphorically compared to and learn to think about the different meanings of life. pebbles bottle rocks Look & Discuss Pre-viewing a cup of tea sand 1. Are you familiar with these things in the pictures? 2. Imagine what their metaphors for life are. Watch the video and answer the questions. 1 While-viewing 1. What is life compared to in this story? 2. What do rocks, pebbles, sand and tea represent? Life is compared to a jar. Rocks Pebbles Sand Tea the most important things in our life. the other important things we need to keep our life going. all the little things in life. the time we can have a cup of tea and a talk with a good friend. 3. What are the “rocks” in your life? a job? dreams? health? ... Post-viewing Look at the pictures and choose the things that can be used as metaphors for life. Give your reasons. 2 things in the picture metaphors for life (possible answers) a roller coaster a tree a rainbow a river an unfolded book a box of chocolates ups and downs of busy life living and growing independently in life a symbol of good fortune or luck going on and finding a way out along the road ahead studying hard and enriching your spiritual life trying and experiencing something new by yourself Thank you! $$