综合英语第二课the virtues of growing older.ppt

,1,TheVirtuesofGrowingOlder,AnIntegratedEnglishCourseBook2,Unit2,Content1,TeachingObjectives,TeachingMethods,KeyPoints,BackgroundInformation,Pre-readingQuestions,Contents,Content2,MainIdea,StructuralAnalysis,DetailedAnalysis,Topicsfordiscussion,Assignment,1.TeachingObjectives(1),1.TeachingObjectives,Getstudentstoconductafreediscussionofbeingolder.Encouragethestudentstosharetheirideaswitheachother.,Knowledgeobjects,1.TeachingObjectives(2),1.TeachingObjectives,Arosetheirinterestinlearningthisunitthroughactivities.TotraintheStudentsabilityofworkinginpairs.EncouragestudentstopracticespeakingEnglishmore.,AbilityObjects,1.TeachingObjectives(3),Letstudentsknowhowtheauthoradoptstopresenttheadvantagesofgrowingolder.,MoralObjects,1.TeachingObjectives,2.TeachingMethods,2.TeachingMethods,Discussinpairsoringroups,Communicativeteachingmethod,Audio-visualteachingmethod,“Task-based”teachingmethod,3.KeyPoints,3.KeyPoints,Letstudentslearntheadvantagesofgrowingolder2.Howtogetthemainideaofthetextquicklyandcorrectly3.Letstudentsgetnewwordsandimportantphrases,4.BackgroundInformation(1),4.BackgroundInformation,Nobodygrowsoldmerelybylivinganumberofyears.Wegrowoldbydesertingourideals.Yearsmaywrinkletheskin,buttogiveupenthusiasmwrinklesthesoul.SamuelUllman,1.Quote,4.BackgroundInformation(2),4.BackgroundInformation,2.GrowingPains,GrowingPainsisanAmericantelevisionsitcomaboutanupper-middleclassfamilywithaworkingmotherandastay-at-homepsychiatristfatherraisingthreechildrentogether,whichairedonABCfrom1985to1992.TheshowspremiseisbasedonthefictionalSeaverfamily,whoresideinHuntington,LongIsland,NewYork.,5.Pre-ReadingQuestions,2.What,inyouropinion,arethedisadvantagesofgrowingolder?,1.Ifyouhadthechoice,wouldyouliketobeyoungorwouldyouliketobeolder?Why?,3.Whatdoyouthinkarethevirtuesofbeingyoung?,5.Pre-ReadingQuestions,6.MainIdea,6.MainIdea,Thispieceofwritingisanattempttosubvertthe“traditional”viewandconvincethereadergrowingolderisnotnecessarilythatdreadful.Theauthorpointsoutanumberofadvantagesofgrowingolder.Theseadvantagesareenumeratedonthebasisoftheexperiencesofherbrotherandherown.Bymeansofcontrast(beingyoungandbeingold)theauthorrevealtruehappinessandcontentmentinoldage,whichhaveoftenbeenoverlooked.,7.StravturalAnalysis,7.StructuralAnalysis,Thewriterairsherviewaboutgrowingolder.,Thewriterdiscussesthreedistinctadvantagesofgrowingolder.,Thewriterwindsupherdiscussionwithreferencetoherparentslifetoreaffirmthatgrowingolderwouldbe“abetterphase”ofherlife.,8.DetaildAnalysis(P1),8.DetailedAnalysis,TheVirtuesofGrowingOlderCarolSiskinOursocietyworshipsyouth.AdvertisementsconvinceustobuyGrecianFormulaandOilofOlaysowecanhidethegrayinourhair.1Middle-agedfolksworkoutingymsandjogdownthestreet,tryingtodelaytheeffectsofaging2.,8.(8.1)Advertisementsconvinceus,8.DetailedAnalysis,GrecianFormulaisapopularmenshaircoloringproductintheUnitedStates,firstintroducedin1961andisstillmade.OlayoriginatedinSouthAfricaasOilofOlay.Itisabrandbasedaroundfacialmoisturizerandskincareproducts.Itclaimstohavetheeffectofhelpingpeopletostaylookingyoung.,Explanation:,AdvertisementsconvinceustobuyGrecianFormulaandOilofOlaysowecanhidethegrayinourhair.,GrecianFormula,8.DetailedAnalysis,OilofOlay,8.DetailedAnalysis,8.(8.2)aging,2.agingn.theprocessofbecomingold,e.g.,Peoplewanttofigureoutwhetherdoingsportscaninfluenceaginginthebody.,Comparison:,elderlya.apolitewordmeaningold,seniorcitizenapoliteexpressionmeaningoldpeople,e.g.,Thebuildinghasnowbeenconvertedintoaretirementhomefortheelderly.,8.DetailedAnalysis,Wouldntanypersonoverthirtygladlysignwiththedeviljusttobeyoungagain3?Isntaginganexperiencetobedreaded4?Perhapsitisun-Americantosayso,butIbelievetheansweris“No.”Beingyoungisoftenpleasant,butbeingolderhasdistinct5advantages.,Para.2,8.DetailedAnalysis,3.Gladlysignwiththedeviljusttobeyoungagain,Explanation:,Literally,signacontractwiththedevil,sothatthedevilwouldhelpyoubecomeyoungagainMetaphorically,bewillingtodoanything(evenbad)tobecomeyoungagain.,8.DetailedAnalysis,4.dreadvt.feelgreatfearoranxietyabout,Thelittlegirldreadssleepingalone.Thestaffinthiscompanydreadtothinkwhatwillhappenifthefinancialcrisiscomes.,e.g.,Derivation:,dreadfula.,Synonym:,fear,frighten,beafraidof,8.DetailedAnalysis,5.distincta.noticeable,unmistakable,Thefootprintsarequitedistinct;theymustbefresh.,e.g.,Collocation:,distinctfromsth.differentinkind;separate,MozartsstyleisquitedistinctfromHaydns.Astronomy,asdistinctfromastrology,isanexactscience.天文学是一门严谨的科学，与占星术完全不同。,e.g.,Derivation:,distinctionn.distinctlyad.,8.DetailedAnalysis,Whenyoung,youareapttobeobsessedwith6yourappearance.WhenmybrotherDaveandIwereteens,weworkedfeverishlytoperfect7thebodieswehad.Daveliftedweights,tookmegadosesofvitamins8,anddrankahalf-dozenmilkshakesadayinordertoturnhiswiryadolescentframeinto9somemuscularideal.Andasateenager,Idieted10constantly.NomatterwhatIweighed,though,Iwasneversatisfiedwith11thewayIlooked.Mylegsweretooheavy,myshoulderstoobroad,mywaisttoobig.,Para.3,8.DetailedAnalysis,WhenDaveandIwereyoung,webeggedandpleaded12forthe“right”clothes.Ifourparentsdidntgetthemforus,wefeltourworldwouldfallapart13.Howcouldwegotoschoolwearingloose-fittingblazerswheneveryoneelsewouldbewearingsmartlytailoredleatherjackets?Wewouldbeconsideredfreaks.Ioftenwonderhowmyparents,andparentsingeneral,managetotolerate14theirchildrenduringtheadolescentyears.Now,however,DaveandIarebeyondsuchadolescentagonies15.Myroundedfigureseemsfine,andIdontdenymyself16asliceofpecanpieifIfeelinthemood.,Para.3,8.DetailedAnalysis,Davestillworksout,buthehasactuallybecomefondofhistall,lankyframe.Thetwoofusenjoywearingfashionableclothes,butwearenolongerslavestostyle17.Andwomen,Imembarrassedtoadmit,evenmorethanmen,havealwaysseemedtobeatthemercyoffashion18.Nowmyclothesareattractiveyeteasytowear.Wenolongerfeelanxiousaboutwhatotherswillthink.Aslongaswefeelgoodabouthowwelook,wearehappy.,Para.3,8.DetailedAnalysis,6.beobsessedwithhaveanunreasonablystrongandcontinuousinterestinparticularthingsorpersons,Thenewpresidentwasobsessedwiththethoughtofbeingwatched.新主席总觉得受人监视而心神不宁。,e.g.,Derivation:,obsessionn.obsessivea.,Synonym:,preoccupy,haunt,8.DetailedAnalysis,7.perfectvt.makesth.perfect,Nowadays,moreandmoreforeignerscometoChinatoperfecttheirChinese.,e.g.,Derivation:,perfectionn.perfectiblea.,Comparison:,improvevt.causesth.tobecomebetterrefinevt.improvesth.byremovingdefectsandattendingtodetails,8.DetailedAnalysis,8.megadosesofvitamins,Explanation:,verylargedosesofvitamins,8.DetailedAnalysis,9.turnintochangecompletelyandbecomesth.else,Afteryearsdevelopment,Shenzhen,whichusedtobeasmallvillage,hasturnedintoaninternationalmetropolis.,e.g.,Synonym:,changeinto,become,Comparison:,turnagainstsb.与某人反目成仇turnsth.insideout把里面翻作外面turn(sb./sth.)over（使某人/某物）翻身或翻转,8.DetailedAnalysis,10.dietvi.eatlessinordertoloseweight,Thedoctortoldthepatienttodietandtakesomeexercise.,e.g.,n.thetypeoffoodthatapersonregularlyeats,Exerciseandawell-balanceddietkeepsyoufitandhealthy.,e.g.,Collocation:,adietofsth.somuchofsth.thatyoufeelboringorunpleasant,aconstantdietofsoapoperasonTV多得令人腻烦的电视连续剧,e.g.,8.DetailedAnalysis,11.besatisfiedwithfeelpleasedbecauseyouhavewhatyouwantorbecausethingshavehappenedinthewaythatyouhoped,TheCEOofthiscompanyisnotsatisfiedwiththevolumeofbusiness.,e.g.,Comparison:,satisfactorya.awordfordescribingaresult,situation,etc.,thatmakesonefeelsatisfiedbecauseitiswhatonewashopingfor,ThescoreofherTOEFLwassatisfactory.,e.g.,8.DetailedAnalysis,Comparison:,satisfyinga.awordfordescribingajob,activity,orexperiencethatmakesonesatisfiedbecauseoneenjoysdoingitandresultsareoftenverygood,Theressomethingverysatisfyingaboutmakingexplorations.,e.g.,Synonym:,gratified,content,8.DetailedAnalysis,12.pleadvi.makeanurgent,emotionalstatementorrequestforsth.,Thelittlegirlpleadedwithherparentsnottoleaveherinheruncleshome.Thecriminalpleadedtoseehiswifeoncemore.,e.g.,Comparison:,begvi.asksb.verystronglyinawaythatmakesonefeelashamedormakesotherpeopleloserespectforhim,Theunfilialsonbeggedmercyofhismother.,e.g.,Collocation:,pleadwithsb.forsth.makerepeatedurgentrequeststosb.forsth.,8.DetailedAnalysis,Ifourparentsdidntgetthemforus,wefeltourworldwouldfallapart,Translation:,如果父母不给我们买我们想要的衣服，我们就觉得世界末日到了。,8.DetailedAnalysis,14.toleratevt.bewillingtoacceptsth.unpleasantordifficult,eventhoughonedoesnotlikeitorapproveit,Asnewcomers,theyhadtotoleratetheawfulweatherandthetoughlivingconditions.,e.g.,Comparison:,standvt.acceptorbeforcedtoacceptanunpleasantsituationendurevt.acceptorbeforcedtoacceptanunpleasantsituationforalongtime,8.DetailedAnalysis,Derivation:,toleranta.tolerationn.,bearvt.acceptorbeforcedtoacceptanunpleasantsituationthatmakesoneangry,sad,orupsetputupwithacceptorbeforcedtoacceptanannoyingsituationorunpleasantbehavioraspartofonesdailylife,Comparison:,8.DetailedAnalysis,15.agonyn.extremementalorphysicalpainorsuffering,Themotherwasinanagonyoflosingfivesonsinthewar.Hesufferedagoniesofremorse.他饱受悔恨的煎熬。,e.g.,Derivation:,agonizev.agonizinga.agonizinglyad.,Synonym:,distress,anguish,8.DetailedAnalysis,16.denyoneselfnotdosth.thatoneenjoysdoingorhavesth.onedesirestohave,becausehethinksthatwillbegoodforhim,Hedeniedhimselfallsmallpleasuresandluxuriesinhisefforttoliveaholylife.,e.g.,Comparison:,dowithoutbeabletomanagewithoutsth.onereallywantstohave,Noonecandowithoutdrinkingwaterforalongtime.,e.g.,Translation:,为了省钱给女儿治病，他戒烟了。,Inordertosavemoneyforhisdaughtersmedicaltreatment,hedeniedhimselfsmoking.,8.DetailedAnalysis,17.wearenolongerslavestostyle,Explanation:,wenolongerfollowthefashionblindly,18.atthemercyoffashion,Explanation:,completelycontrolledbyfashion,8.DetailedAnalysis,Beingolderispreferable19tobeingyoungerinanotherway.Obviously,Istillhaveimportantchoicestomakeaboutmylife,butIhavealreadymademanyofthecriticaldecisionsthatconfrontthosejuststartingout20.IchosethemanIwantedtomarry.Idecidedtohavechildren.Ielectedtoreturntocollegetocompletemyeducation.,Para.4,8.DetailedAnalysis,Butwhenyouareyoung,majordecisionsawait21youateveryturn.“WhatcollegeshouldIattend?WhatcareershouldIpursue?ShouldIhavechildren?”Thesearejustafewoftheissuesfacingyoungpeople.Itsnowonderthat,despitetheircarefree22faade,theyareoftenconfused,uncertain,andtroubledbyalltheunknownsintheirfuture.,Para.4,8.DetailedAnalysis,19.preferablea.moredesirableorsuitable,Forme,teamworkispreferabletosingleaction.,e.g.,Synonym:,better,superior,Antonym:,inferior,Derivation:,preferablyad.preferencen.,8.DetailedAnalysis,20.butIhavealreadymademanyofthecriticaldecisionsthatconfrontthosejuststartingout.,Translation:,但是当刚刚踏入社会的年轻人在为生活中的每个重要决策感到焦头烂额之时，我已经做过很多重要的决断。,8.DetailedAnalysis,criticala.extremelyimportant,crucial,Facingtheenemysinvasion,thenationisatacriticaltimeinhistory.Thisdocumentiscriticalforallthecitizenslivinginthisarea.,e.g.,Antonym:,insignificant,uncritical,Derivation:,criticallyad.criticizev.criticismn.,8.DetailedAnalysis,confrontvt.dealwithsth.inabraveanddeterminedway;bringfacetoface,Theproblemsconfrontingusareknotty.Confrontedbyablackbear,thehunterretreated.,e.g.,Synonym:,oppose,encounter,Derivation:,confrontationn.,8.DetailedAnalysis,21.awaitvt.waitfor,Alargepartyawaitedhimonhisbirthday.Abigdecisionawaitshimtomake.,e.g.,Synonym:,bereadyfor,waitfor,Translation:,对于这个罪犯而言，等待他的将是法律的严惩。,Forthiscriminal,severepunishmentofthelawawaitshim.,8.DetailedAnalysis,22.carefreea.cheerfulandwithoutworries,Ourchildhood,thosecarefreedayshavegoneforever.,e.g.,Synonym:,lighthearted,untroubled,Collocation：,keepapeacefulandcarefreemind悠闲自在,8.DetailedAnalysis,Bywayofcontrast,fortyissanity26.Ihaveasurerself-identitynow.IdontlaughatjokesIdontthinkfunny.Icanmakeaspeech27infrontofatownmeetingorcomplaininastorebecauseIamnolongerterrifiedthatpeoplewilllaughatme;Iamnolongeranxiousthateveryonemustlikeme.Inolongerblamemyparentsformyeverypersonalityquirk28orkeeparunningscoreofeverythingtheydidwrongraisingme.LifehastaughtmethatI,notthey,amresponsibleforwhoIam.Weareallhumanbeingsneithersaintsnordevils.,Para.5,8.DetailedAnalysis,23.benefitn.anythingthatbringshelp,advantage,profit,Allthe11countriesgetbenefitfromChina-ASEANFreeTradeArea.,e.g.,Derivation:,beneficiala.benefitvt.,Synonym:,profit,advantage,8.DetailedAnalysis,24.wortha.deservingof,ThefootballgamebetweenEnglandandGermanyisworthwatching.Theschemeiswellworthatry.这个计划倒值得一试。,e.g.,Collocation:,notworthastrawworthlessworthitsweightingoldextremelyhelpful,useful,etc.;invaluable,Translation:,他觉得他的生命已经没有继续下去的意义了。,Hefeltthathislifewasnotworthastrawtocontinue.,8.DetailedAnalysis,25.Itmeanstryingonnewselvesbytakingupwithdifferentcrowds.,Explanation:,Itmeanstryingbehavingdifferentlyfromtheirusualselvesbyassociatingwithdifferentpeople.,8.DetailedAnalysis,26.sanityn.thestateofbeingmentallyhealthy;theabilitytothinkandbehavenormallyandreasonably,Hisstorywassoextraordinarythatwebegantodoubthissanity.Thepresidentssanityininvestinghugeamountsofmoneyingoldmineswasquestioned.,e.g.,Synonym:,reasonableness,rationality,Antonym:,insanity,Derivation:,sanea.sanelyad.,8.DetailedAnalysis,27.makeaspeechspeakformallytoagroupoflisteners,Jacksfriendpleadedwithhimformakingaspeechataweddingreception.,e.g.,Synonym:,givealecture,lecture,Comparison:,makeaface做鬼脸makeafortune发大财makeafoolofoneself/sb.使自己/某人出丑,8.DetailedAnalysis,28.quirkn.astrangeorunusualhabitorpartofsb.scharacter,Oneofherquirksisthatsheisalwaysdoubtfulaboutbeingwatchedbysomebody.Manyscientistshavequirksintheirlifeorwork.,e.g.,Synonym:,oddity,eccentricity,Translation:,他很怪，把自己的妻子称作史密斯夫人。,HehadastrangequirkofaddressinghiswifeMrs.Smith.,8.DetailedAnalysis,MostAmericansblindlyaccepttheideathatnewerisautomaticallybetter.Butahumanlifecontradicts29thispremise.Thereisagreatdealofhappinesstobefoundaswegrowolder.Myownparents,nowi