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Unit 2: Improving Yourself
--- developing ideas
valuable values
expressions around “money”
1. 红包:
2. 零花钱:
3. 零钱:
4. 现金:
5. 红利:
6. 奖金:
7. 账单:
8. 支票:
9. 存款
lucky money
pocket money
change
cash
bonus
prize / bonus
bill
check / cheque
savings / deposit
10. 开销:
11. 硬币:
12. 通货 货币
13. 收入
14. 工资
15. 周薪
16. ...
expense
coin
currency
income
salary
wage
...
How do you spend your pocket money?
It’s the best suggestion that you buy
what you ______, not what you ______.
need
want
Read the chart and write about spending habits of students in ...
1. For students, it is no ________ that 17.5 percent of
their money is spent on books and magazines.
2. And an ______ percentage goes to school supplies.
3. _______ on clothes ______ third, which is 15.5%.
4. It is out of my ____________ that snacks takes
up 10.7 percent. That is why many students are
_________ from obesity (肥胖).
5. It is unbelievable they computer gamers are
among top. We mustn’t take it for _______.
6. Presents take up about 10%, _______ is also
out of my expectation.
surprise
equal
Expense
ranks
expectation
suffering
granted
which
Many people are _______ about how students spend their
money. That’s why we carried out a ______ in No.1 Senior High
last month. As for students, it’s no surprise that school supplies,
books and magazines ____ the others. They each ____ up 17.5
percent. Expense on clothes ranks third, ________ 15.5%.
____________, snacks makes up 10.7%. It’s no wonder
that many students are suffering from obesity. What’s worse,
computer games takes up 11.7%, which is really out of our
expectation.
We have got to know about the spending habits of ..., and
we’d better tell them how to spend money _______. (约100词)
curious
survey
top
take
covering
wisely
Unexpectedly
Para. 1
Para. 2
Para. 3
Para. 4
Para. 5
Para. 6
Para. 7
Para. 8
Para. 9
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Read this passage and find out ...
1) the main idea of each paragraph 2) passage structure
There are more and more big spenders.
Age is no barrier to making good use of money.
Managing money is important to younger generations.
A method -- four jars
How the Spending jar helps.
How the Saving jar helps.
How the Investing jar helps.
How the Giving jar helps.
The wider aim of the jars
Para. 1
Para. 2
Para. 3
Para. 4
Para. 5
Para. 6
Para. 7
Para. 8
Para. 9
What’s the main idea of each paragraph?
Among teenagers, there are more and more big spenders.
Sometimes age is no barrier to making good use of money.
Managing money seems vital to younger generations.
What the four jars are.
How the Spending jar helps.
How the Saving jar helps.
How the Investing jar helps.
How the Giving jar helps.
Why the method is good.
Part Ⅰ
Introduction and thesis statement
Part Ⅱ
Part Ⅲ
Para. 1
Para. 2
Para. 3
Para. 4
Para. 5
Para. 6
Para. 7
Para. 8
Para. 9
Two examples of young people’s spending habits
Main Body
Jerry’s money management methods of four jars
Conclusion
The wider aim of the jars
This passage is made up of ____ parts? (structure)
part 1:
two types of young people’s spending habits
1. big spenders: max out their parents’ credit cards
2. wise spenders: make good use of money
Match the following items with the right “jars?
A. Spending
B. Saving
C. Giving
D. Investing
1. seeing a movie
2. putting aside money for the next holiday
3. buying toothpaste
4. donating money to the homeless
5. puttng aside for my wife’s next birthday
6. buying necessities for the disabled
7. putting aside money for further educaton
part 2
valuable values
What values are mentioned in this passage?
1.
2.
3.
4.
5.
6. ...
be responsible for one’s own happiness
save for the future
invest in oneself
help out a friend
give money to a charity
Indeed, the small change inside their jars could mean
a big change in how they manage their money.
Part 3
Indeed, the small change inside their jars could mean
a big change in how they manage their money.
■Learning to learn
Wordplay uses the sounds and meanings of similar words in an amusing or clever way, for example: I was trying to discover how lightning worked, and then it struck me! It can also be used to reinforce the meanings of themes: in the title The Importance of Being Earnest, “Earnest” is an adjective as well as a character’s name.
change
1. a little money
2. make a change
make a difference
■Learning to learn
Wordplay uses the sounds and meanings of similar words in an amusing or clever way, for example: I was trying to discover how lightning worked, and then it struck me! It can also be used to reinforce the meanings of themes: in the title The Importance of Being Earnest, “Earnest” is an adjective as well as a character’s name.
2. strike - struck - struck
1) 击中 打中
2) 让某人记忆深刻
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3. be earnest
be Earnest
wordplay ---- valuable values
value
1) u.
2) c.
3) vt.
It’s a book of great value. ( 价值 u.)
We have different values. ( 价值观 c. )
value / treasure ... ( 重视... v. )
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He lives a simple ________.
He died a glorious ________.
He dreamed a sweet _______.
Unit 2: developing ideas: Valuable values
language points
17
revision
1. 红包:
2. 零花钱:
3. 零钱:
4. 现金:
5. 红利:
6. 奖金:
7. 账单:
8. 支票:
lucky money
pocket money
change
cash
bonus
prize
bonus
bill
check
cheque
9. 存款
10. 开销:
11. 硬币:
12. 通货 货币
13. 收入
14. 工资
15. 周薪
16. ...
savings
deposit
expense
coin
currency
income
salary
wage
...
Many people are _______ about how students spend their
money. That’s why we carried out a ______ in No.1 Senior High
last month. As for students, it’s no surprise that school supplies,
books and magazines ____ the others. They each ____ up 17.5
percent. Expense on clothes ranks third, ________ 15.5%.
____________, snacks makes up 10.7%. It’s no wonder
that many students are suffering from obesity. What’s worse,
computer games takes up 11.7%, which is really out of our
expectation.
We have got to know about their spending habits, and
we’d better tell them how to spend money _______. (约100词)
curious
survey
top
take
covering
wisely
Unexpectedly
underline the following expressions
1. 消费力
2. ...人与人是有区别的
3. 面对相同的问题
4. 处理这个处理的很好
5. 上最近的新闻头条
6. 花光、刷爆行用卡
7. 线上活动
8. 与...形成鲜明的对比
9. 挥金如土的人
10. 年龄不是障碍
11. 在她所在区域的无家可归的人
12. 这些一件一件的物品
13. 有意图地去用钱
14. 空前地重要
15. 上有关个人财金的课程
16. 上不了这些课程
17. 帮助唾手可得
18. 控制...
19. 学到一生的价值观
20. 着眼未来的眼力
21. 关系到(为...)攒钱
22. 建造未来的机遇
23. 同样也关系到为大学赞钱
24. 投资自身
25. 帮助朋友(走出困境)
26. 客观地思考...
27. 做出明智的选择
28. 做出巨大的改变
1. 消费力
2. ...人与人是有区别的
3. 面对相同的问题
4. 处理这个处理的很好
5. 上最近的新闻头条
6. 花光、刷爆行用卡
7. 线上活动
spending power
... vary from person to person
be faced with the same question
handle ... well
Recent headlines have seen ...
max out a credit card
an online activity
8. 与...形成鲜明的对比
9. 挥金如土的人
10. 年龄不是障碍
11. 在她所在区域的无家可归的人
12. 这些一件一件的物品
13. 有意图地去用钱
14. 空前地重要
in contrast to ...
a big spender
... is no barrier
for the homeless people in her district
these items
intend to use ...
be unprecedentedly important
15. 上有关个人财金的课程
16. 上不了这些课程
17. 帮助唾手可得
18. 控制...
19. 学到一生的价值观
20. 着眼未来的眼力
21. 关系到(为...)攒钱
take courses in personal finances
have no access to these courses
Help might be at hand.
in control of ...
learn lifelong values
a vision for the future
involve saving for university
22. 建造未来的机遇
23. 同样也关系到为大学赞钱
24. 投资自身
25. 帮助朋友(走出困境)
26. 客观地思考...
27. 做出明智的选择
28. 做出巨大的改变
an opportunity to build the future
... likewise involve putting aside money for ...
invest in oneself
help out a friend
think objectively about money
make an informed choice
make a big change
“Good” sentences and “Good” grammar
1. 罐子里的一点点零钱,能大大改变他们处理钱的方式方法
The small change inside the jars can make a big change
in how to manage their money.
2. 孩子刷爆他们父母的信用卡,最近上了很多头条
Recent headlines have seen teens maxing out their credit cards.
3. 就好好地利用钱这个事情,年龄不是个障碍
Age is no barrier to making good use of money.
1. mean / make a (big) change (写作短语)
1) The small change inside the jars can mean
a big change in how they manage money in future.
2) Picking up a good habit will make a change in your life.
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make a (big / huge) difference (写作短语)
1) To exercise regularly will make a big difference.
2) Saying goodbye to video games will ...
2. Recent headlines have seen teens maxing out their
credit cards. (写作句子)
1) The crossroads have witnessed / seen lots of accidents.
2) Last century saw the development of social media.
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3) Recent headlines have seen .....
4) Headlines have seen ... recently.
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5) This event ______ the headline yesterday.
hit
made / grabbed
3. Age is no barrier to making good use of money.
1) Distance is no barrier to keeping in contact with friends.
2) A lack of confidence is a barrier to success.
A lack of experience is no barrier to this position.
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3) get over the barrier
4) a barrier between ... and ...
1. The spending power varies from person to person. (vary)
(写作短语)
1) Attitudes vary from person to person.
Choices
Hobbies
Opinions
Customs vary from country to country.
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2) vary -- variety -- various / varied
2. They are faced with the same question.
1) _______(face) with challenges, I choose to fight. (写作语法)
2) _______(face) challenges, I choose to fight.
Faced
Facing
3. handle ... well (写作单词)
handle
(control + deal with ...)
handle the problem / crisis / ...
4. max out a credit card
max
1) adj. 最大的 最高的= maximum (反: minimum)
2) to the max 最大限度地
3) max out ... (使 ... 达到最大限度)
5. In contrast to those big spenders, ... (写作短语)
1) In contrast to his sister, he is quite diligent.
= Contrary to his sister, he ...
2) There is a constrast between them. (对比 对照)
His writing is a sharp contrast to / with hers.
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3) 对比、转折:but; however / nevertheless / nonetheless
unexpectedly; unfortuantely
in contrast to ...;
6. these items such as toothpaste, ...
item
一件、一条 (物品、东西、新闻 ...)
-- take all the items out of the case
-- an item of news
7. intend to use money ... (想做... 有意愿做...)
1) intend to do ... = want / plan to do ...
2) an ________ insult (有意的、故意的侮辱)
3) ________ (n.意图 打算)
4) This program is intended ____ children.
intended
intention
for
8. be unprecedentedly important
(空前地 史无前例地)
1) precedent (n. )
unprecedentedly
实例 例子 范例
9. have no access to these courses (写作单词)
1) have access to + ___________________________
the Net / the library / food / ...
10. a vision for the future
1) vision n. 视力 视野; 眼力、想象力
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2) visit 看 看望 参观 访问
3) visible 可见的 看得见的
4) visual 视力的 视觉的
visualize 使可视化 使形象化
11. ... likewise involve putting aside money for ...
1) likewise ( )
2) likely ( )
3) alike ( )
adv. 同样地 类似地; 也 还
adj. 可能的 possible; likelihood n.
adv. Great minds think alike.
12. invest in oneself
1) invest (sth.) in ... ( v. 在...投资、投入)
2) _________ (n.)
3) _________ (投资人)
investment
investor
13. think objectively about money
1) objective -- objectively
2) 阅读常见选项
A. positive / positively
B. negative / negatively
C. objective / objectively
D. neutral
14. make an ___________ (inform) choice (做出明智的选择)
1) Reading a lot can help us to make a __________ decision.
inform
2) inform sb.
inform sb. of sth.
(sb.) be informed of ...
3) He is __________ (satisfy) with the solution
and he wears a _________ smile on his face.
informed
satisfied
satisfied
informed
15. It involves putting aside some money
1) involve
involvement
involving ...
involved
be involved (in ...)
-- Everybody must be involved (in the activity).
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2) put / set ... aside (把...放一边)
-- Put aside some money for old age.
“Good” sentences and “Good” grammar
1. ______ from then on _____ his grandchildren started to be
in control of _____ to do with the money they receive.
2. Inside the bags are _________ such as toothpaste, soap and socks,
________ (buy) first with her pocket money and then through
crowd funding.
3. _____ receiving a Kare Bag, one woman said, “ ...”
4. However people intend to use their money, _________ (manage)
it seems to be un-precedentedly important.
5. He has got three jars, and I’ll give him ____ fourth one.
It was
that
what
necessities
bought
On
managing
a
1. intend
intended
intention
2. involve
involving
involved
involvement
3. invest
investor
investment
4. objective
objectively
5. inform
informed
6. vary
variety
various
7. access
accessible
9. precedent
unprecedentedly
10. likewise
likely
alike
11. contrast
12. item
13. toothpaste
14. course
15. vision
16. handle
17. lifelong
18. necessity
19. barrier
20. headline
21. district
22. represent
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