Unit 2 How Reading Changed My Life.ppt

howreadingchangedmylife annaquindlen howreadingchangedmylife unit2 questions activities check onpreview objectives warmingup howreadingchangedmylife unit2 warmingup questions activities hasyourlifeeverbeensignificantlychangedbyanyparticularbook whatdoesreadingmeantoyou warmingup questions activities 3 howhastheinternetchangedpeople swayofreading 4 howdoyouaccountforsuchchanges check onpreview pleasedefinethefollowingwordsintheirrespectivecontext asmallbutsatisfyingspreadofcenter hallcolonials para 1 allthosegreathouses withtheirhighceilingsandhighdrama para 2 americaisalsoanationthatprizessociabilityandcommunity para 11 akindofcareerismintheunitedstatesthatsanctionedreading para 12 warmingup check onpreview whatdoyouknowaboutthefollowingnovels warmingup middlemarchalittleprincessannakareninagonewiththewindrebecca janeeyreataleoftwocitiesmoby dickprideandprejudicekillamockingbird objectives understandinwhichwaysreadinghaschangedtheauthor slife discussthemeaningofreading identifytheproblemsfacingreadingandworkonpossiblesolutions warmingup background author howreadingchangedmylife unit2 background author annamariequindlen annaquindlenthejournalistthenewyorktimescolumnistuntil1994pulitzerprizeforcommentaryin1992newsweekcolumnist1999 2009annaquindlenthenovelistfull timenovelistsince1995authoroffivebest sellingnovels threeofwhichmadeintomovies herlife background herworks author acriticofthefast pacedandincreasinglymaterialisticnatureofmodernamericanlife somequotes ifyoursuccessisnotonyourownterms ifitlooksgoodtotheworldbutdoesnotfeelgoodinyourheart itisnotsuccessatall youcannotbereallyfirst rateatyourworkifyourworkisallyouare textanalysis howreadingchangedmylife unit2 textanalysis theme questionsforthinking whatdoesreadingmeantotheauthor whatkindofattitudestowardreadingbothertheauthor whatkindofattitudedoestheauthoradvocate textanalysis structure 1 paras 1 9readinghasbeenanimportantpartofmylife 2 paras 10 15acrisisfacedbyreading 3 paras 16 18thereisstillhopeforreading wheredidtheauthorspendherchildhood whydidtheauthoralwaysfeelthatsheoughttobesomewhereelse whywasit astiffandawkwardlunch whatdidthisshowabouttheauthor howshouldtheauthorhavebenefitedfromreadingthesixnovelsinparagraph2 whatdidreadingmeantotheauthorwhenshewasyoung textanalysis detailedanalysis parti discussion 6 whatwerethefeaturesofvictorianengland peace prosperity refinedsensibilitiesandself confidence textanalysis detailedanalysis parti discussion 7 whydoestheauthormentionthesethreenovels 8 whatarethecommonfeaturesofthesethreenovels textanalysis detailedanalysis parti discussion 9 whydidtheauthorpreferreadingtoplaying traveledacrossthephysicalworld traveledintomyownspiritualworld identity aspiration morality booksaremyperfectisland textanalysis detailedanalysis parti discussion 10 whydoestheauthorread tripstootherworlds journeyintomyownworld perfectisland alonetonotalone home sustenance greatinvinciblecompanionsimplybecauseshelovesreading whydoyouread doyoueverreadsimplybecauseyoulovereading textanalysis detailedanalysis parti discussion perhapsrestlessnessisanecessarycorollaryofdevotedliteracy para 5 questionsforthinking inwhatwayswastheauthorrestless doyouagreewiththisstatement howdoyouunderstandmarktwain ssaying almostallofthewritersare addicts parti paraphrase textanalysis detailedanalysis 2 therewaswaking andtherewassleeping andthentherewerebooks akindofparalleluniverseinwhichimightbeanewcomerbutwasneverreallyastranger para 7 questionsforthinking whydidtheauthorparallelwaking sleepingandreading textanalysis detailedanalysis parti paraphrase wandertheworldcommitsthtomemoryhecommittedthenotesofthatmeetingtomemoryandthenburnedthem aspiretosth aspiretodosthdifferentpeopleaspiretodifferentthings maryisambitiousenoughtoaspiretoconversationalfluencyinchineseintwomonths weaspiretobethebestwithinourfield textanalysis detailedanalysis parti words expressions 1 word formation undersungunderestimatedunderdevelopedunderdoneunderfundedundermannedundernourishedunerpaidunderpopulatedunderusedunder pastparticiple notenough textanalysis detailedanalysis parti words expressions 2 fillintheblanks inonecornerofthelivingroom aclubchair iusedto onit readingwithmyskinnylegs oneofitsarms ofcourse ihadclearmemoriesofnormalchildhood therocksinthecreekthat naylor srunto forcrayfishandlayingpenniesonthetracksofthetrolleyandrunningto themwhenthetrolley textanalysis detailedanalysis parti exercise sat sprawl slungover lifting trickledthrough search fetch hadpassed 1 whatbiasdopeoplehaveagainstthosewhoreadmuch lazy aimlessdreamer loner arrogant2 whatisthesomethingintheamericancharacterthatishostiletotheactofaimlessreading readingisnothingmorethanatoolforadvancementsociabilityandcommunitygo out and get goingethosadmirationofmenofactionpragmatictraditioninamericacharacter pragmatism textanalysis detailedanalysis partii discussion pragmatism keytenetsofpragmatismprimacyofpracticeconcretethinkingratherthanconceptualizationnaturalismscientificmethodsskepticismprominentfigurescharlessanderspeirce williamjamesandjohndewey textanalysis detailedanalysis 3 whycananexecutivelearnfarmorefrommoby dick 4 whatdoyouthinkofbooksonsuccess textanalysis detailedanalysis partii discussion 5 whatareliteraryprofessionals opinionsofreading readtoaddressproblemsgoodandworthyreadingvs badandtrivialreadingwhatistheauthor sattitude careerismvs reading textanalysis detailedanalysis partii discussion careerismreadonlyifthereissomepointtoitphilosophyorenglishmajorscan tdomuchwithwhattheylearnreadforpurposeanddoggedself improvement readingreadforthefunofreadingitselfintellectualpursuitsfortheirownsakereadforpleasure spurredonbyinteriorcompulsion textanalysis detailedanalysis 6 whatarethetraitsoftherealclanofthebook readnottojudgethereadingofothersbuttotakethemeasureofourselveslovereadingforreading sownsake textanalysis detailedanalysis partii discussion paylipservicetopeoplepaylipservicetotheirdreamsoffreedom butmanyfeelfrightenedbyit seetoitthatweshouldseetoitthatallworkdoneconformstohighstandards partii words expressions 1 textanalysis detailedanalysis suspectv para 10 suspectsbofitisperfectlyallright becausethepolicehadnotsuspectedhimofrobbery suspectadj para 12 delegatesevacuatedthebuildingwhenasuspectpackagewasfound besuspiciousof para 11 twoofficersonpatrolbecamesuspiciousoftwomeninacar textanalysis detailedanalysis partii words expressions 2 1 whatisthe livelysubcultureofcharacters 2 whatdoestheauthormeanbyquoting untilifearediwouldloseit ineverlovedtoread onedoesnotlovebreathing 3 whatistheauthor sattitudetowardliterarycriticism thetruthofreadingistobefoundinitspeopleratherthanitspunditsandprofessionals partiii discussion textanalysis detailedanalysis reinforcement summary discussion howreadingchangedmylife unit2 reinforcement summary writingtechniques1 symbole g theclubchair parisonandcontraste g readingforpleasure spurredonbysomeinteriorcompulsion becameassuspectasgettingonthesubwaytorideaimlesslyfromplacetoplace para 12 e g ivs others3 simileandmetaphore g myperfectisland structureofthetext1 betweenparagraphsbythetimeibecameanadult irealizedthatwhilemysatisfactioninthesheeractofreadinghadnotabatedintheleast theworldwaso