unit2 A Life Full of Riches71532

.,Unit2,TextAALifeFullofRiches,.,Matchthepersonwithhisnameandidentity.,BR_WhosWho1,WhosWho,Person,12345,NameA.LiKa-Shing(ChairmanofHutchisonWhampoaLtd.)B.IngvarKamprad(FounderofIKEA)C.SamuelMooreWalton(FounderofWal-Mart)D.KushalPalSingh(Indiaslargestrealestatedeveloper)E.WarrenBuffett(CEOofBerkshireHathaway),.,AR_Groupdiscussion,GroupDiscussion,Imaginethatyouandthreefriendsinyourclasshave,asagroup,justwonRMB10,000,000inalottery.Makeaplanofhowyoupersonallythinkthemoneyshouldbeused.Itcouldinclude:,ImmediatepersonalneedsHelpforfamilyandfriendsIdeasforinvestmentExtravagancesandluxuriesDonationstocharity,.,BR_Warm-upQuestions,Watchthevideoclip“MoneyCantBuyHappiness”.,Warm-upQuestions,Truelove,themoon.,1)Whatcannotbeboughtaccordingtothewoman?,Divorces,suicidesandmurders.,2)Whatcanalsohappentowealthypeople?,.,BR_Warm-upQuestions,.,CanMoneyBuyHappiness?,.,TypeoftheText,ExpositoryornarrativeBecausetheessayismeanttoexplainsomething,thatis,theauthorsviewoflife.,.,GR_PartDivisionoftheText1,PartDivisionoftheText,Parts,Para(s).,MainIdeas,1,12,2,312,Thewritersencounterwithaboywhoraisedthequestion“Areyoupoor?”,Insearchofananswerthewriterfindsthatnothavingexpensivepossessionsdoesntmakehimfeelpoormainlybecauseheenjoyslifeinmanyotherways.,.,GR_PartDivisionoftheText2,Parts,Para(s).,MainIdeas,3,13,Inconclusion,thewriterthinkshesgrowntounderstandmoreabouthimselfbecauseoftheboysquestion.,.,QuestionsforPartI,1.WhatistheSalvationArmy?WhatdoesaSalvationArmybellringerdo?2.Whatdidtheboyaskthewriter?Whatdoyouthinkmadehimraisesuchaquestion?3.Whatdoesthewritersanswermean?4.Whydidtheboysmotherscoldhim?,.,BR_SalvationArmy1,SalvationArmy,aChristiancharityandsocialservicesorganizationfoundedbyWilliamBoothandhiswifeCatherineBoothinLondonin1865gotthenamebecauseofapopularsayingthat“TheChristianMissionisavolunteerarmy.”Nearly33millionAmericansreceivehelpfromitannually.,.,BR_TheRedKettleChristmasCampaign1,TheRedKettleChristmasCampaign,.,BR_Wal-Mart1,Wal-Mart,.,BR_Wal-Mart2,ThelargestprivateemployerandthelargestgroceryretailerintheUnitedStates,.,DR_word_confront,confront:vt.,Thedifficultiesthatconfrontusseeminsuperable.,1)(ofaproblem,difficulty,etc.)face(sb.)threateningly,2)(ofaperson)faceanddealwith(aproblem,difficulty,etc.),军人必须面对危险和死亡。,Asoldierhastoconfrontdangeranddeath.,Astronautshavetoconfronttheunknown.,我们所面对的困难似乎无法克服。,宇航员必须面对未知世界。,.,DR_word_beconfrontedwith,beconfrontedwith:bebroughtfacetoface,conclusionsthatcanbeconfrontedwithexperience,Theprisonerwasconfrontedwithhisaccusers.,囚犯面对着他的原告。,可以经验来证实的结论。,.,DR_Sentence3,Howdidtheauthorthinkofthequestion?,Hethoughtitwasdifficulttoanswer.,“Well,”Istammered,tryingtothink,“Ihavemorethansomepeople,butnotasmuchasother.”,Whatdoestheauthorsanswermean?,Thismeansheisneitherpoornorrich.,.,DR_Sentence4,Whatis“socialno-no”?,Somethingthatissociallyinappropriate.,Hismotherscoldedhimforthesocialno-no.,Whydidthemotherscoldherson?,Becausetheauthorlookedpoor,thequestionwassociallyinappropriatetoask.,GR_TrueorFalse1,TrueorFalse,1.Theauthorhastakenjusttwovacationtripsinthepast35years.,F,Theauthorhastakenjustonevacationtripinthepast35years.,(),2.Oneofhismainsourcesofenjoymentistotalkwithmanyactorfriends.,F,Oneofhismainsourcesofenjoymentistotalkwithmanyinterestingwriterfriends.,(),GR_TrueorFalse2,3.Theauthorfeelsquitenaturalaboutnotbeingfocusedonmaterialgoods.,T,(),4.Onlyasmallpartofpeopleintheworldwouldconsidertheauthorslifestyletobeaffluent.,F,Manypeoplethroughouttheworldwouldconsidertheauthorslifestyletobeaffluent.,(),5.TheauthorhasasenseofbelongingasheputontheSalvationArmysredapron.,T,(),GR_QuestionsandAnswers1,QuestionsandAnswers,1.Howdoestheauthorthinkofattainingthematerialthings?,Hethinksitisjustapassingwhim.,2.Whendoestheauthorfeelrichinside?,Hefeelsrichinsidewhenhewritesabeautifullineofpoetry,orfabricatesafunnyjoke.,3.Howdidtheauthorthinkofthegirlbeforehetookhertohisapartment?,Hethoughtthegirlwassospecialthathecouldsharelifewith.,GR_QuestionsandAnswers2,QuestionsandAnswers,4.Whatissomethingthattheauthorfeelsdeeplyconnectedto?,Peoplehelpingpeople.,.,Whatdoestheauthorhave?,GR_Scanning,A.Ahigh-endTV.B.Goodhealth.C.Amodestapartment.D.Thegiftofcreativity.E.A2003car.F.Outdoorsclothes.G.Alifefullofriches.,ScanandMatch,Isthewriterpoorornotintermsofmaterialpossessions?,.,BR_PersonalIncomeTaxintheUS1,aprogressivetaxonthetaxableincomefromthefederalgovernmentoftheUSpersonalincometaxesfromsomestateandmunicipalgovernments,individual,PersonalIncomeTaxintheUS,.,DR_Sentence5,Pleaseparaphrasethissentence.,However,Ihaveonlyoccasionallyfelttheurgetogoafterthematerialthingssomanyotherpeoplehave.,YetIfeelnothingmorethanapassingwhimtoattainthematerialthingssomanyotherpeoplehave.,.,DR_Sentence6,Whatisthe“cando”attitude?,Thatisselfconfidence.,AndIlovethe“cando”attitudethatfollows.,Howdoyouunderstandthissentence?,AndIlovethefeelingofselfconfidencebroughtbybriskexercises.,.,DR_word_fabricate,fabricate:vt.makeup(astory,apieceofinformation,etc.)inordertodeceivepeople,Haveyoueverliedalittle,orfabricatedastoryaboutyourself,toimpresssomeoneyoumeetthefirsttime?,她缺席的借口显然是瞎编的。,Theexcuseforherabsencewasobviouslyfabricated.,你有没有撒过小谎或编个故事，为了让第一次见面的人留下印象？,.,DR_word_outofplace,outofplace:feelinguncomfortableornotsuitableinaparticularsituation,Yourjokesareoutofplaceonsuchasolemnoccasion.,在正式的舞会上，我感到局促不安，很不自在。,AttheformalpartyIfeltveryawkwardandoutofplace.,在这么一个严肃的场合，你开这样的玩笑很不合适。,.,DR_Sentence7,Whatwastheirrelationshipafterhervisit?,Theirrelationshipwentsour.Thatistosay,theywerenolongerboyfriendandgirlfriend.,Shortlyafterhervisit,ourrelationshipwentstraightsouth.,Whytherewassuchachangeintheirrelationship?,Becausethegirlactuallypaidmuchattentiontomaterialthingsalthoughsheclaimedthatshewasinterestedinwhatwasontheinside,andaftershewenttotheauthorsapartment,shefoundhewasreallypoor.,.,DR_Sentence8,Whatis“ahigh-endTV”?,ATVthatisexpensiveandofhighquality.,Thereisacommercialontheradiothatbegins,“Everybodywantsahigh-endTV”Thepressuretopurchaseisreal.Itmaybetruethateverybodywantsahigh-endTV.Afterall,nobodywantstobeanobody.,Whatcanbeinferredfromthispartaboutwhatrolecommercialscanplayinsociety?,Commercialscanputpeopleunderpressuretopurchasemorethanisreallynecessary.,.,DR_Sentence9,Whydoestheauthorthinkso?,BecauseDecemberisthetimeforhimtoworkfortheSalvationArmyasabellringer,whichgiveshimagenuinesenseofbelongingandbringshimhappinessinhelpingothers.,DecemberisthetimeofyearIfeelwealthiest.,.,PartIII,Howhastheboysquestionaffectedthewriter?,.,DR_Sentence10,Overthepastfouryears,Ivegrowntounderstandmoreaboutmyselfbecauseofasinglequestionfromacuriouschild.,Theboysquestionhashelpedhimrealizethat,despitehislackofexpensivepossessions,heisrichinmanyotherwaysandshouldbethankfulforthat.,Howhastheboysquestionaffectedtheauthor?,TranslatethissentenceintoChinese.,由于一个好奇的孩子提了一个简单问题，我在过去的四年中对自己的了解进了一步。,.,AR_UsefulExpressions1,UsefulExpressions,1.面临，遭遇,beconfrontedwith,2.仰头向上看,lookupat,3.填写,fillout,4.属于,fallinto,5.仅仅，不多于，不强于,nothingmorethan,6.转瞬即逝的念头,apassingwhim,7.磨损，损耗,wearandtear,.,AR_UsefulExpressions2,inspiteof,lookforwardto,welloff,outofplace,datedfurniture,shortlyafter,gosouth,.,AR_UsefulExpressions3,15.转折点,aturningpoint,16.与形成对比,incontrastto,17.对予以注意，致力于,focuson,18.归属感,asenseofbelonging,19.遭遇困难,gothrougharoughtime,20.久不消逝的微笑,alingeringsmile,21.为感恩,bethankfulfor,22.收入最低的档次,thelowestincomebracket,23.创作才能,thegiftofcreativity,24.对物质财富的追求,thepursuitofpossessions,.,AR_CompoundDictation2,Hesthemostbusinessmanintheworld.Manyhavebeenwrittenabouthowhehasdominatedtherevolutioninpersonal.Butweknowlittleabouthimasaperson.Heresaanecdotewhichmayshowhispersonality:whenBillGateswasinthegrade,hisparentsdecidedthatheneededsomeki