译林牛津高中英语教学（选修6）m6u2p5 task listening and writing

1、 Tapescript (Page 27, Part B)Ma Jie: When Im at school, Im often very tired. I have to stay up very late at night to finish my homework because I spend all afternoon with my basketball coach. I know that Im not doing my best at school. That makes me feel sad. When I play basketball I sometimes make

2、mistakes, and dont play well because Im thinking about my studies, and I feel worried that Im falling behind.I want to be good at my studies and be good at basketball-I want to do both things well. But I feel confused and sad because I dont know how to do both. My coach says that I have a special ta

3、lent, and that it would be wrong not touse it. He says that I should be willing to give up other things so that I can focus on playing. But my parents tell me that sport cannot take the place of a good education. They say that I could get an injury; also, you cant be sure that I will be able to play

4、 basketball like Yao Ming in the future. They believe that it is more important to study hard and prepare for a job in the businessworld. I agree with both of them. Im lucky to be so good at basketball. It would be silly not to try and become the best I can be, but I also think a good education is o

5、ne of the most important things in life. (7) willing (8) focus (9) education (10) injury (11) important (12) business worldAnswers B (1) sad (2) make mistakes (3) studies (4) falling behind (5) basketball (6) talentTapescript (Page 27, Part C)Ma jie: The first thing I tried was just working harder a

6、t everything. I thought that maybe I could just try harder, and then I could do well at school and get better at basketball at the same time. But that idea didnt work because both things take a lot of time, and there are just not enough hours in one day to do my very best at both things.Then I thoug

7、ht I could focus on school, and just play basketball at the weekend. But my coach is right when he says that two days a week is not enough training if I want to become very good.For a few weeks I studied less. I thought that maybe I could still get average marks, even if I did not spend much time st

8、udying. That was a huge mistake, because I failed two exams and my parents were very disappointed.Ive thought about quitting basketball too. Lots of people dont play a sport and they are happy, right? But not me. If I dont play basketball, Im not happy. What do you think I should do?AnswersC 1 Both

9、things take a lot of time. 2 Two days a week is not enough training. 3 I failed two exams and my parents were very disappointed. 4 If I dont play, Im not happy.I. Writing practice中央电视台曾推出了一期特别调查节目中央电视台曾推出了一期特别调查节目“幸福是什么？幸福是什么？”。 一时间，一时间，“幸福幸福”成为了媒体使用的高频词汇。在英语课成为了媒体使用的高频词汇。在英语课上，老师在全班同学中进行了幸福观的上，老师在全

10、班同学中进行了幸福观的调查，请你根据以下提示，写一篇调查，请你根据以下提示，写一篇150词左右的短文。词左右的短文。调调查查结结果果被调查学被调查学生的比例生的比例幸福感的来源幸福感的来源50%衣食无忧，备受关爱衣食无忧，备受关爱30%学业成功学业成功, 能上名牌能上名牌大学大学20%有兴趣爱好和梦想有兴趣爱好和梦想你的感想你的感想谈谈你的幸福观以及怎样获得谈谈你的幸福观以及怎样获得幸福幸福II. Writing aids Step 1: Some basic expressions on the topic进行调查进行调查carry out a survey在很大程度上在很大程度上to a

11、great extent非常重视非常重视pay great attention to; attach (too) much importance to广泛的选择范围广泛的选择范围 sufficient choice of获得成功获得成功achieve success上名牌大学上名牌大学go to a key university无忧无虑无忧无虑free from worries and anxieties; without sorrow and anxiety; carefree对生活满意对生活满意be satisfied with ones life追求幸福追求幸福go after happ

12、iness(实现实现)自我价值自我价值(derive) self-worth良好的心态良好的心态be in a good state of mind生活的真谛生活的真谛the true meaning of life与与直接相关直接相关 be directly related to缓解压力缓解压力relieve stress至于至于/关于关于as for; with/in regard to; concerning; as to大部分大部分the majority of; most of鉴于，考虑到鉴于，考虑到in view of; consideringStep 2: Try to comp

13、lete the following translations. (one word only in each blank)1. 这并不意味着你越富有就会越幸福。这并不意味着你越富有就会越幸福。 This doesnt mean that _ _ you are, _ _ you are.2. 只有珍惜你现在所拥有的并坚持去获得你只有珍惜你现在所拥有的并坚持去获得你 想要的，你才能体验真正的幸福。想要的，你才能体验真正的幸福。 Only by cherishing what you own now and persisting in what you desire _ _ _ true hap

14、piness.the richer/wealthierthe happier can you experience3. 幸福是每个人所追求的，但是它并不是与幸福是每个人所追求的，但是它并不是与 财富直接相关。财富直接相关。 Happiness is what everyone _ _, but it is not _ _ _ wealth.4. 如果我们太注重金钱，我们就无法找到生如果我们太注重金钱，我们就无法找到生 活的真谛，也无法找到生活的乐趣。活的真谛，也无法找到生活的乐趣。 If we _ _ _ _ _ money, we cannot find the _ _ _ life and

15、 nor _ _ find pleasure in life.goes afterdirectly related toattach too much importance totrue meaning ofcan we5. 有些人为衣食无忧的舒适生活感到快有些人为衣食无忧的舒适生活感到快 乐。乐。 Some people feel _ _ their comfortable life without _ _ food and clothing.happy aboutworrying aboutStep 3: Fill in the blanks to match the meanings o

16、f the sentences given. (one word only in each blank)1. On a personal note, happiness means giving help to those who need it, such as showing concern for the aged and the poor. From _ _ _ _, happiness means giving help to those _ _, such as showing concern for the aged and the poor.my point of viewin

17、 need2. Besides, helping those people out of trouble really counts in making us happy. _ _, helping those people out of trouble _ _ _ in making us happy. 3. Some students think money is very important and that we couldnt survive without it. Some students think money is _ _ _ and that we couldnt surv

18、ive without it. In addition / Whats moreis really important of great importanceIII. One possible version:The discussion about happiness has recently attracted peoples attention. Our English teacher carried out a survey about “the feeling of happiness” in our class. The results are as follows. 50% of the students feel happy about their comfortable life without worr