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Unit four, life is beautiful. Page fourteen, welcome to the unit life lessons from plants a the class . one grade deny students are listening to a podcast about plants that can survive in hard conditions. Listen with them and fill in the blanks below. Many plants have special qualities, and these qualities are admired by lots of people. The cactus grows close to the surface of the ground to take in rainwater in the hot, dry is IT. Even in such tough conditions, IT can still survive. Notices grow beautiful flowers in pots and lakes, but can you imagine that they rise from mud? People admire them because they stay clean, even in touch his soil. Pine trees grow straight and tall all year around. They have Green leaves. Even in cold winter, no matter how strong the wind or how heavy the snow is, bamboo is strong and IT doesn't break easily. Even when the strong wind blows, the bamboo moves with IT. After the wind passes, the bamboo continues to grow tool and straight. b. Mile and David are talking about life lessons inspired by plants, work in pets and discuss what you can learn from plants. Use the conversation below . as a model. Did you . know that plants can teach us us a lot about life? Yes, that's true. We can learn so much from them. Bamboo is a good example, is so strong that even a typhoon cannot easily break IT. So IT is IT teaches us not to give up when we face difficulties. We can Carry on like the bamboo till the hard time passes. Exactly the same is true of pants. They stay Green all year round, even in the cold winter. I agree, pine trees remind us to stay strong and hopeful during hard times. As the poet Shelly wrote, if winter comes, can spring . bear behind? That's true. Pages fifty to fifty one reading be like a peanut. Miley has written essay about peanuts. Here is the essay. The peanut at the back of our house, there was a small piece of unused land. It's a pity to let you go to wait. Like that mother said, since you all enjoy eating peanut, let's make IT a peanut field. My brother's sisters and I were all excited. We began buying seats, digging up the ground and watering the plants. In a couple of months, we had a harvest. Let's have a party tonight to celebrate. Mothers suggested SHE cooked the peanuts in different ways and told us to go to the garden for the celebration. Who can tell me what peanut s are good for? Father asked. They taste delicious. My sister took the lead. They're good for . making oil. My brother followed their cheap. I said, almost everyone can afford to buy peanuts, and most people like eating them. Peanuts are good for many things, father said, but still there's one special thing about them. Unlike apples and peaches that show their fruits in the air and attract people with their beautiful colors, the peanut plant hides its groups in the earth. Until you dig IT out. You can't tell by looking at its since stem whether IT bears fruit or not. That's true. We all said, mother not did too. Trying to be like the peanut is a good idea. Father went on. It's useful, though not very attractive. Do you mean? I asked, compared with usefulness? Ss, attention and praise from others is not that important. Yes, further said, this is what I mean and and this is what I expect you. We talked late into the night and eight all the peanut s mother had cooked for us. But father's words remain clear in my memory to this day. Pages fifty seven to sixty integration finding meaning in life . a amy is reading a feature article about funding share, read with her and answer the questions below. Daughter of dunhill finding share, known as the daughter of dunhuang, has spent most of her life protecting the ancient don't hang caves. The don hang caves are home to many wall paintings and painted sculptures. Sadly, they have suffered some damage over time. In the late nineteen eighties, fan came up with the idea of digitalized the caves after more than thirty years of hard work by fun, and her team, the digital done hong website, went online in two thousand and sixteen. Now people all over the world can enjoy the wonder of dunhuang. This way the caves will live on forever. All this did not come easy for over sixty years. Fun chose to leave city life behind and working on wrong deep in the desert, SHE gave up a comfortable life for a bigger dream. B one amy is listening to the story of fan jin SHE listen with her and the notes below. Fan jenson . was born in beijing and grew up in shanghai, but SHE has spent most of her life working in the desert of done one. Her efforts to protect and share the beauty of the dwan caves one, her, the title of the daughter of done one fan first went to done wank in one thousand nine hundred and sixty two on a trip with her university classmates. Life in the desert was difficult. Fan lived in a small mud house with no electricity or running water, but SHE fell in love with the beauty of the caves. Fan also felt IT was her duty to protect the caves and meet the needs of her country. So he went to work in dhan as soon as he graduated in one thousand nine hundred and sixty three. Over many years, fans hard work have brought many great changes to done one. I have done all I could have done one, SHE once said. Even now in her old age, fan is still working hard for the good of done one. B too, amy and Daniel are talking about how to live a meaningful life, listen to their conversation and complete the notes below. I was reading about function share and the dog corn caves last night. Do you know about her? Daniel? Oh yes. Fun is a truly great person. SHE spent her whole life protecting such an important national treasure. Her story is inspiring ing. I agree, I think that the best way to live a meaningful life, to work for something bigger, like funds efforts to protect our country's culture. maybe, but it's also important to make a difference in some way, like giving your love and help to others as often as possible. What do you mean? Think about . lay form. He was an ordinary person, but he was kind and helped people all his life. He didn't affect our nation directly like banded, but he also lived a meaningful life. You write, there may be more than one way to find meaning in our lives. We can all make a difference in some way. c. Amy is talking with Daniel about people who have influenced them work in pass and discussed people who have influenced you use the conversation below as a model. Some people spend their home all lives doing important things. Have you heard of Young gay may? For years he has fought for girls in china to get an education. Oh yes. SHE even started a free high school for girls in una. SHE has helped lots of girls there. exactly. He saw many girls in the mountains drop out of school, so he decided to do something for them. I'm amazed by her story. SHE once said that people should do something while they alive. And SHE has truly done that, not for money or praise. Maybe a meaningful life is more about giving than receiving. D too, mister wou shows a model article to the students. Read the article with them. I think my father has a very meaningful life. He is an ordinary man, but he is very kind and helpful. Every day. He tries his best to help others. Whenever his friends or family need help, he is always ready to lend a hand, and IT is Normal for him to take care of old people in our neighborhood in his free time. My father does not just help people in his everyday life. He has also donated blood more than twenty times. This is enough to save about seventy lives. Even his death will have meaning since he has decided to donate his body for medical research when he dies. My father believes that is meaningful to support those around us. He has a heart full of love. I am greatly influenced by my father. I have made up my mind to live my life just like him.
Unit four, page one hundred and thirty five b one. Nora is listening to a podcast about people with touching stories. Listen with her and fill in the blanks below. Hello, listeners. In today's program, we're talking about three special people. These stories help us Better understand the meaning of life. First, let's look at won't show you. Wang shou was a postman. He delivered mail to small villages deep in the mountains of sesh, one province. For many of these villages, the post was their only connection to the outside world. In his years of service, he dealt with many difficulties and never missed delivery. Next, let's talk about by phoney. For almost twenty years, by donated money to modern three hundred poor students. The most surprising part by wasn't rich, he drove petty cab to earn money for these students. He never had an education, but he wanted to support the Young students in need to continue their studies. Finally, this chaba chaba is AT, V. host. SHE hosted the documentary no poverty land about helping people out of poverty in china. For this project, SHE entered team spent three months interviewing people in poor areas in china. Chen bay's work helped us Better understand the lives of the people there and the government's efforts to end poverty.