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Unit 2 Lesson 1
Money VS Success
2. fortune n. 大笔的钱,巨款;运气,机会;命运
(1) He made _____ fortune by hosting various shows.
(2) He doesn’t have the fortune __________(survive) in the war.
(3) It was (fortune) enough for him to escape.
(1) make a fortune 发财
have the good fortune to do sth. 有幸做某事
(2) misfortune n. 不幸,厄运
fortunate adj. 幸运的 unfortunate adj. 不幸的
fortunately adv. 幸运地 unfortunately adv. 不幸地
a
to survive
fortunate
2. appriate vt. 欣赏,赏识 (+物)
(1) I really appreciate your _________(think) highly of my work.
(2) I would appreciate ____ if you could solve the problem.
(3) I’d to show my sincere____________(appreciate)for you.
(1) appreciate (one’s) doing sth 感激(某人)做某事
如果……我将不胜感激
(2) 单词积累
n. 欣赏,赏识;感激
adj. 欣赏的;感激的
thinking
it
appreciation
I would appreciate it if...
appreciation
appreciative
3. guilty adj. 内疚的,羞愧的,有罪的
(1) The man was proved guilty ________murder.
(2) I felt guilty________not having written to you sooner.
(3) I felt guilty _______I have not writing to you sooner.
(1) feel guilty about 对……感到内疚
feel guilty that... 为……感到内疚
(2) be guilty of... 犯有……罪
(3) guilt n. 内疚;有罪
of
about
that
1. Read and talk about money vs success.
2. Read for general understanding.
3. Read for specific information and understanding words in context.
4. Connect with the reality and express your own views on money and success.
Teaching Objectives
Lead- in
What do you think is success? Why?
Success
to make one happy
to live in a / an...way
to feel a kind of satisfaction
to live comfortably
to achieve one’s goal
to give money to homeless people
to buy more things
to have no worries
Angela Johnson interviews ex-millionaire Jason Harley
What is the text type of the passage?
News report:
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2
3
4
5
6
Headline(标题)
lead/introduction(导语)
Ending(结尾)
para 2-5
Main body(主体)
9
Read and Explore
1. What does the author mainly present in this paragraph?
A. A general attitude towards money.
B. Most people's daily dreams.
C. The life of millionaires.
D. Jason's attitudes towards money.
Read para.1 and choose the best answers for each question.
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2. What is the meaning of the phrase “turned their backs on” in this paragraph?
Ignored. B. Betrayed. C. Given up. D. Turned over.
3. Some people still worry about money after becoming millionaires because ________.
they are afraid of losing the sense of success
they find it not enough to live a happy life
they regard money as a symbol of success
they have no time to relax themselves
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For a lot of people, becoming a millionaire is a symbol of success and they set this as their ultimate goal. They spend half of their time dreaming up ways of getting rich and achieving the success they expect, and the rest of their time thinking about all the things they will do once they become rich.
动名词(短语)作主语,谓语动词用单数。
......的象征
终极目标
凭空想出
一旦
But do all millionaires get the sense of success they were looking for after they achieve their goals? Some continue to worry about money when they become millionaires—they worked hard to become wealthy, but then they need to continue making money so they don’t lose the sense of success they have achieved.
成功感
寻求,寻找
adj. 富有的
continue to do sth. 继续做另一件事(不同的事)
continue doing sth. 继续做刚才没做完的事(同一件事)
(1) After finishing homework, he continued ________(read) a book.
(2) He continued __________(read) the book after a short break.
to read
reading
However, there are people who have turned their backs on their millions and found other forms of success in their lives. Jason Harley is one example.
turn one’s back on 抛弃,背弃,对......置之不理
我有困难的时候他理都不理,这确实令我失望。
_____________________________when I was in trouble, which turned me down.
He turned his back on me
Read and Explore
4. Jason Harley is an example to show_____
A. that some millionaires continue to worry about money when they become millionaires
B. that people can find other forms of success without money.
C. that all millionaires get the sense of success they were looking for after they achieve their goals.
D. if you can dream it, you can do it.
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Read and Explore
5. What does Jason like to do in his spare time at present?
A. Work in a small garden
B. Gіvе сlаѕѕеѕ іn а соllеgе
C. Gеt thіngѕ frоm сhаrіtу ѕhорѕ
D. Give away things to the homeless
Read para.2 and choose the best answers for each question.
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Sixteen years ago, Jason was a college professor with a huge six-bedroom house and a fortune of two million dollars. Today he lives in a small dormitory room with only second-hand furniture.
01. professor n.教授
02. a fortune of 多少财富
03. second-hand 二手的
04. certainly adv. 肯定
05. furniture n.家具
There are certainly no signs that Jason is a rich and successful man!
同位语从句:
●概念:一般跟在某些抽象名词的后面,用以解释说明该抽象名词所表示的具体内容。
●同位语从句是一个完整的句子,即句子不缺成分。
●常见引导词:that , whether(是否)
●常见的可以跟同位语从句的抽象名词
news 新闻 doubt 疑问
idea 主意,想法 thought 想法
fact 事实 hope 希望
sign 迹象,标志 message 消息
question 问题 suggestion 建议
promise 承诺 possibility 可能性
●There are certainly no signs that Jason is a rich and
suceessful man!
●I've come from Mr. Wang with a message that he won't be able to see you this afternoon.
●I heard the news that our team had won.
●I had no idea that you were here.
同位语从句 vs 定语从句
●同位语从句与前面的抽象名词是同位关系,用以解释说明该名词的具体内容,属于名词性从句的范畴。(不缺成分)
●定语从句与先行词是修饰与被修饰的关系,用以限定先行词的范围,属于形容词性从句范畴。(缺成分)
The news that I have passed the exam is true.
The news that he told me just now is true.
同位语从句
定语从句
There is a small garden outside with a few fruit trees, which Jason enjoys taking care of. He also grows some vegetables and a few flowers. He gets his clothes and a lot of other things from charity shops.
, which引导__________________,在句子中充当 take care of的_______;take care of的意思为____________。
非限制性定语从句
宾语
照顾,照看
Read and Explore
6. What made him want to change his lifestyle?
A. He was tired of being a rich man.
B. He lost his job.
C. He couldn't bear seeing many people had nothing.
D. He felt he had had enough.
Read para.3 and choose the best answers for each question.
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But Jason appreciates this change. He is pleased to give up the lifestyle of a rich man. He was tired of being regarded as living a successful life, as a person who had everything while many people had nothing.
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2
3
4
appreciate v.享受,喜欢
be pleased to do sth.
乐意做某事
be regarded as
被认为是
be tired of (doing) sth.
厌倦做某事
He made the choice to give all his money away. And this, he said, brought him happiness and a sense of success in life.
决定做某事
捐赠,赠送
Read and Explore
7. What kind of person is Jason Harley according to this paragraph?
A. He is rich and generous.
B. He is simple and helpful.
C. He is a kind man with great sympathy.
D. He is easily to get worried and sensitive.
Read para.4 and choose the best answers for each question.
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“What I want is to live simply and be helpful to others. A few years ago, I was a millionaire, but I knew millions of people died of hunger every year, and there were places with no schools and no teachers.
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2
3
be helpful to 对...有帮助
millions of 数百万的
4
die of + 内因 死于......
die from + 外因
hunger n.饥饿
So many people could never go to school. They didn’t have the chance to learn and get on in life. This worried me a lot and I felt very guilty being a rich man without doing anything.”
1
2
3
have the chance to do sth.
有机会做某事
get on 出人头地,发迹
4
guilty adj.内疚的,羞愧的
现在分词短语做原因状语
Read and Explore
1. How did he feel after he gave away all his money to charities?
His feeling Why
He got a sense of ____________________. Because he found true meaning in life by ______________.
He felt _____________ and free. Because he was living according to ____________.
satisfaction and success
much happier
helping others
his values
Paras. 5-6
Therefore he gave away all his money to charities. Whenever he had more than two thousand dollars, he would give away small bank notes to homeless people in the streets of local areas.
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2
3
give away 捐赠,赠送
whenever 无论何时
= no matter when
bank note 钞票,纸币
“It was a kind of satisfaction and a real sense of success that I had never felt before,” said Jason. “Sure, many people think that ‘success’ means having millions in the bank or a well-paid job. But I think my sense of achievement comes from helping others and finding true meaning in life.”
一种满足感
mean doing sth. 意味着做某事
mean to do sth. 打算做某事
• 2. Why do most people feel worried?
✭Most people think if they have_____________ and live
a __________ life, they will not feel worried.
✭However, they are not ________________ with what they
have got.
• Most people believe when they are living comfortably and earning enough money, they will have no worries. However, most people never feel they have earned enough.
enough money
comfortable
content/satisfied
Jason Harley decided to drop out of this kind of lifestyle, and he discovered that having only a little money made him free. Are there any things he misses from his past? “No, I’m much happier now, because I am living according to my values. Success is not measured by how much money you have but by how you understand the true meaning of life.”
修饰adj. / adv. 比较级
动名词短语作主语
脱离,放弃
被衡量
Read and Explore
8. Which of the following can we use to describe Jason Harley?
A. Foolish and out-of-date.
B. Generous and kind.
C. Lazy and stupid.
D. Hardworking and happy.
Read para.6 and choose the best answers for each question.
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Spiritual life
Material life
The past
Now
Jason gave away all his money to charities
Conclusion
Spiritual life
Material life
The past
Now
More money
a millionaire;
a college professor;
a house with six bedrooms;
a fourtune of two million dollars
Spiritual life
Material life
The past
Now
Less Happiness
was tired of being regarded as living a successful life; other's miserable lives worried him a lot;
felt very guilty being a rich man without doing anything
Spiritual life
Material life
The
past
Now
Less money
an ex-millionaire;
a small dormitory room with only second-hand furniture;
a small garden;
buying his clothes and a lot of other things from charity shops
Spiritual life
Material life
The
past
Now
More happiness
made him free;
brought him happiness and a sense of success in life;
gave him a kind of satisfaction and real sense of success;
felt much happier now
Less Happiness
More money
More happiness
Less money
Jason gave away all his money to charities
Spiritual life
Material life
The Past
The Present
was tired of being regarded as living a successful life;
worried him a lot;
felt very guilty being a rich man without doing anything
a millionaire
a college professor
a house with six bedrooms
a fourtune of two million dollars
made him free;
brought him happiness and a sense of success in life;
gave him a kind of satisfaction and real sense of success;
felt much happier now
an ex-millionaire;
a small dormitory room with only second-hand furniture;
a small garden;
buying his clothes and a lot of other things from charity shops
Describe Jason’s change of life based on your graphic organiser.
More money
Less happiness
More happiness
Less money
Jason gave away all his money to charities
The Past
The
Present
Material life
Spiritual life
Qualities can contribute to success
Success
Strong-willed
Understanding
Caring
Capable
Enthusiastic
Selfless
Supportive
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