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Unit 2 Sucess
Lesson 1
Money vs Success
Key words and phrases
1. vt.挣得,赚得 2. vt.决定,确定
3. adj.使人快乐的 4. adj.旧的,二手的
5. vt.使忧虑;与……相关6. adj.勤奋的
7. adj.满意的 8. adj.粗鲁的
9. adj.知道的,意识到的 10. adj.贪婪的
11. 失业 12. 赠送;泄露(秘密)
13. 退出;退学 14. 挣钱
earn
determine
enjoyable
second-hand
concern
hardworking
pleased/satisfied
rude
aware
greedy
earn/make money
out of work
give away
drop out
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Learning aims
To learn some new words and phrases.
To make you have a right attitude towards money.
To develop your reading skills by finding main idea & detailed information .
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Do you like it?
Do you want to be a millionaire?
Why or why not?
Listen to the tape and answer the question
What does the passage mainly talk about?
A.Everyone should work hard.
B.An interview between Angela Johnson and ex-millionaire Jason Harley.
C.How Jason Harley became a professor.
D.All people are addicted to money.
Task 1: Read the text carefully and fill in the blanks.
college
professor
2 million
huge
small
second-hand
small
other
charity
shops
Jason’ life
Sixteen years
ago 1. He was a ________ __________ who had___ ____ dollars.
2. He lived in a _____ six-bedroom house.
Today 1. He lives in a _______ dormitory room.
2. He has only _____________ furniture.
3. He grows a few fruit trees, vegetables and flowers in a _____ garden.
4. He gets his clothes and ______ things from ________ ______.
Task 2: Read the text again and answer the following questions.
1. Why didn't Jason want to be a rich man?
2. How did he deal with his money?
3. How does he feel now? Good or bad?
4. From what Jason did and said, what do you think of him?
He was tired of being a person who had everything in a world where many people had nothing.
He gave away all his money to charities. When he had two thousand dollars left, he gave away small bank notes in the streets of local poor areas.
1. Why didn't Jason want to be a rich man?
2. How did he deal with his money?
He is much happier now and he doesn't want to go back to being rich for anything.
He is very kind and generous and willing to help others.
3. How does he feel now? Good or bad?
4. From what Jason did and said, what do you think of him?
A lot of people are determined 1 (become) a millionaire. They hope to do all the enjoyable things 2 they get rich. 3____(actual), some millionaires continue to be concerned about money, so they are hardworking to make sure they never lose 4 . However, there are some people who don't want to be a millionaire.Jason Harley is one example. He was 5 millionaire sixteen years ago, but he was tired of 6 (be) a person who had everything in a world 7 many people had nothing. So he gave away all his money to charities.
Jason now 8 (live) in a small dormitory room where there is only second-hand furniture.Though he has given away all his money, he lives a 9 (happy) life than before.When 10 (ask) whether there were any things he missed, he replied he wouldn't go back to being rich for anything.
Summary
A lot of people are determined 1 (become) a millionaire.
They hope to do all the enjoyable things 2 they get rich. 3________
(actual), some millionaires continue to be concerned about money, so they are hardworking to make sure they never lose 4 . However, there are some people who don't want to be a millionaire.Jason Harley is one example. He was 5 millionaire sixteen years ago, but he was tired of 6 (be) a person who had everything in a world 7 many people had nothing. So he gave away all his money to charities.
to become
once
Actually
it
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being
where
Summary
Jason now 8 (live) in a small dormitory room where there is only second-hand furniture.Though he has given away all his money, he lives a 9 (happy) life than before.When 10 (ask) whether there were any things he missed, he replied he wouldn't go back to being rich for anything.
lives
happier
asked
1. Money talks.
2. Money is not everything.
3. Money doesn’t grow on trees.
4. Money makes the mare go.
5. Time is money.
Some sayings about money
Voice your opinion
In modern society, money plays an important role in our life. People often think that money talks. What is your opinion? Does money matter? Why or why not? Can money bring us everything?
Useful Expressions:
1. In my opinion/As far as I'm concerned/I think...
2. ...be of importance/play a role in/be necessary...
3. love, happiness, friendship, knowledge, health...
4. We can/should … to ''earn'' money...
Money plays an important role in our life and we do need it. Money can buy a lot of things we need. However, there is something that money can’t bring us, such as, happiness, love and so on. In addition, we should be masters of money, not slaves. As the saying goes, time is money, so we should study hard to “earn” money as students. In all, Money is necessary but not everything.
My opinion about money
1.Translate the text.
2. Recite the first paragraph of the text.
Homework
Thank you !
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