英语第八单元课件

1、Unit 8 Section ATheres a Lot More to Life than a JobText StudyUnderstandingText StudyStructure AnalysisText StudyNew WordsText StudyPhrases and ExpressionsContents3What is life?Life can be goodLife can be goodLife can be badLife can be badLife is mostly cheerful,but Life is mostly cheerful,but somet

2、imes sad sometimes sad 4Answer the following questions. What is the conclusion drawn from the survey based on the responses from over 188,000 students? Tips: consumeristic; idealisticText StudyUnderstanding5Answer the following questions.Tips: 2. How can we improve our moral sense?3. What should edu

3、cation be about in the long run?acquire knowledgeTips distinguish; right; wrong6Text StudyStructure AnalysisPart One: Presenting the Problem (Paras. 18)Part Two: Solving the Problem (Paras. 918)A Problem-Solution PatternA Problem-Solution PatternPart Three: Conclusion (Para. 19)7 It has often been r

4、emarked that 经常认为，人们常说经常认为，人们常说 人们常说相对日出时太阳的尖锐，日落的人们常说相对日出时太阳的尖锐，日落的光线是柔和和温暖的光线是柔和和温暖的。It has often been remarked that the light at sunset is softer and warmer than the sharp light at sunrise. 近义：近义：people often say Text StudyPhrases and Expressions8 If only I knew 我要是知道它要花多少钱就好了我要是知道它要花多少钱就好了。 If o

5、nly I knew how much it cost . If only 后用虚拟语气。谓语动词用一般过去时表示现在没有实现的愿望，用过去完成时表示过去没有实现的愿望，常译为“要是就好了”。 我要是能讲几种外语就好了。我要是能讲几种外语就好了。If only I could speak several foreign languages!9 毫无价值毫无价值to hold little value 如果一个人总是想着自己，为自己活着，如果一个人总是想着自己，为自己活着，那么他的人生就毫无价值那么他的人生就毫无价值。If a person always thinks of and lives

6、for himself, then his life holds little value.10 富有富有to be well off 在当今社会，一些人千方百计在经济上富在当今社会，一些人千方百计在经济上富裕，而他们的精神世界却是贫穷的。裕，而他们的精神世界却是贫穷的。In the present society, some people have tried every means to get financially well off, but they are spiritually poor.11 处于低潮处于低潮 to be at a low 尽管研究工作处于低谷，但大家都没有放弃

7、，因尽管研究工作处于低谷，但大家都没有放弃，因为他们坚信通过共同的努力，他们一定会取得成为他们坚信通过共同的努力，他们一定会取得成功功。 Although the research work is at a low, they have never given it up, for they firmly believe that through joint efforts they are sure to succeed.12一想到一想到就不寒而栗就不寒而栗 to tremble to think 一想到一个接受高等教育的人如此残暴竟然杀一想到一个接受高等教育的人如此残暴竟然杀害了数名无辜的

8、同学，我们就不寒而栗害了数名无辜的同学，我们就不寒而栗。We tremble to think that a person with higher education was so cruel as to kill his several innocent classmates.13 have it both ways 使两全其美使两全其美 你不可能两全其美你不可能两全其美. . You cannot have it both ways. 世事不能两全其美世事不能两全其美. . There is nothing can make the best of both worlds. . 14 应该

9、做某事应该做某事School education is not just meant to help students acquire knowledge from textbooks but to develop their all-around abilities as well.to be meant to do sth. 学校教育不应该只是帮助学生学习书本知识，还学校教育不应该只是帮助学生学习书本知识，还应该培养他们的综合能力。应该培养他们的综合能力。15Only when the college students go out of the ivory tower will they

10、 have the insight that their knowledge is far from adequate to the needs of society.只有当大学生走出象牙塔才会悟出，他们只有当大学生走出象牙塔才会悟出，他们的知识根本不能满足社会的需求的知识根本不能满足社会的需求。 to have the insight that 深刻领悟到深刻领悟到16Only after experiencing hardships and setbacks can one have a perspective on the true meaning of life.只有经历了困难和挫折之

11、后，一个人才能对人只有经历了困难和挫折之后，一个人才能对人生的真正含义有透彻的理解生的真正含义有透彻的理解。 to have a perspective on sth. 对对有透彻的理解有透彻的理解17It is against reason to define as pseudo-science whatever is beyond the confines of human knowledge.把任何超越人类知识范畴的事物统统界定为把任何超越人类知识范畴的事物统统界定为伪科学是没有道理的。伪科学是没有道理的。 beyond the confines of 在在 的限制之外的限制之外18It

12、 is a great honor for the army-men to be able to render service to the national security and economic construction.对军人而言，能够为国家的安全和经济建设对军人而言，能够为国家的安全和经济建设服务是他们极大的荣耀。服务是他们极大的荣耀。 to render service to sb. 为为服务服务/效劳效劳19Cherish life，far removed from drugs。 far removed from 珍爱生命，远离毒品。珍爱生命，远离毒品。超越超越 ，远离，远离

13、现学现用20A short-sighted person tends to be conservative, thereby failing to see the connections between things.目光短浅的人往往固步自封，从而看不到事目光短浅的人往往固步自封，从而看不到事物之间的联系物之间的联系。 to see the connections between things 看到事物之间的联系看到事物之间的联系现学现用21Modern college education should be far-sighted and able to see beyond the imm

14、ediate needs of the society.现代高等教育应该具有前瞻性，超越眼前的现代高等教育应该具有前瞻性，超越眼前的社会需求。社会需求。 to see beyond ones immediate needs 超越眼前的需求超越眼前的需求现学现用22Poor operation and old-fashioned concept of management eventually drove the company out of business.经营不善和落后的管理理念最终使这个公经营不善和落后的管理理念最终使这个公司走上了破产的绝路司走上了破产的绝路。to drive sb.

15、out of business使某人破产使某人破产/倒闭倒闭现学现用23Some people with higher education are still unable to distinguish right from wrong.一些受过高等教育的人仍然不能明辨是非一些受过高等教育的人仍然不能明辨是非。to distinguish right from wrong 明辨是非明辨是非现学现用24左右心情AFFECT MOODSText StudyNew Wordspollcontributiondiverseshort-sighted accumulateconsumeristichum

16、anitiessecondarydistinguishelementaryconfineoccupationaccordinglyidealistic25心情MOODSproverb1. Only those who have the patience to do simple things perfectly ever acquire the skill to do difficult things easily. (Friedrich Schiller, German dramatist and poet)只有有耐心圆满完成简单工作的人，才能轻而易举地完成困难的事。（德国剧作家、诗人席勒）

17、2. The best preparation for good work tomorrow is to do good work today. (Elbert Hubbard, British writer)为把明天的工作做好，最好的准备是把今天的工作做好。（英国作家艾尔伯特）263. Remember you are born to live. Dont live because you are born! Dont go the way life takes you.Take life the way you go! 记住生存是为了生活，而生活不仅仅是为了生存！不要让生活为你掌舵，要为自

18、己的生活开路！ 4. Life is like a big swing, dangling between the depths of happiness and sadness. As soon as we descend down the slope of sadness, we accelerate over the ever-feel-good acclivity of happiness. 生活像一具大秋千，总在开心和忧愁间摇摆。每当我们陷入忧愁的低谷时，我们又开始冲向开心的谷顶。27谢谢您的聆听THANKSFOR LISTENING28左右心情AFFECT MOODSText St

19、udyNew WordsAccordinglyad.因此因此 Shewasangryandaccordinglyrefusedtoattendthemeet.ad.相应地相应地 Ivetoldyouwhatthesituationis;youmustactaccordingly.她是她领域里的专家，并且她得到相应地薪水。她是她领域里的专家，并且她得到相应地薪水。Shes an expert in her field , and is paid accordingly.29左右心情AFFECT MOODSText StudyNew Wordsconfinen.范围Thisisbeyondtheconfinesofhumanknowledge.Thenarrowcon