新视野大学英语第四册读写教程

1、How to Cultivate “EQ”,Unit 10 : Section A,Background Information,Text Study,Summary,Writing,Lead-in,Lead-in,Our topic today is “EQ”. EQ, as defined in Howard Gardners book, is “the level of ones ability to understand other people, what motivates them and how to work cooperatively with them”. The lat

2、est study implies that emotional intelligence or EQ, not IQ, has become the hot ticket for success in life. Thus, more and more individuals are interested in cultivating their EQ.,返回,FOR MORE,Now that EQ is the hotter ticket for success, it seems likely that every one of us is eager for what EQ is m

3、ade up of. To sum up the contents of our discussion, it consists of major qualities as follows: Self-consciousnessthe ability to notice the flow of ones feelings or emotions; Self-controlthe ability to keep bad moods under ones control; Self-motivationthe ability to mobilize positive feelings to pur

4、sue tough tasks; Self-regulationthe ability to delay impulse.,Lead-in,返回,Unlike IQ, EQ is acquired, not innate; in other words, it grows with ones knowledge and experience. In this light, family, school and society contribute most to the buildup of ones emotional intelligence. But to our great distr

5、ess, intellectual culture figures so largely in our society, especially in both home and school, as to leave little room for the cultivation of EQ.,FOR MORE,The bitterest lesson we have learned from this failure is emphasized by the sharp rise in tragedies among students, such as murder, suicide, dr

6、ug-taking, one-sided love and mental disorders. So the most pressing for us to do is how to develop students EQ. To achieve this, parents and schools should learn how to cultivate in students qualities as follows:,1. Self-awareness. The more knowledge students acquire about their emotions, the bette

7、r pilots of their lives they will become. 2. Enhancement of judgment. It isnt events that matter but ones ability to weigh them up. 3. Integration of others perspectives. Their outlook on the world can be broadened through incorporating the useful views of others. 4. Self-motivation. This is vital t

8、o their pursuits of happiness in adverse circumstances.,Lead-in,Text StudyUnderstanding,Understanding,Answer the following questions with no more than 10 words.,Because the application of knowledge takes judgment.,1) Why is judgment a more valuable contribution than knowledge?,Text StudyUnderstandin

9、g,The ability to adapt. / The adaptive skills.,2) What stuff do intelligent but inflexible people lack?,Text StudyUnderstanding,3) How can we develop Emotional Intelligence?,To develop four adaptive skills: Raising consciousness; Using imagery; Considering and reconsidering events; Integrating the p

10、erspectives of others.,Text StudyUnderstanding,4) How can we raise consciousness?,To take note of what you are thinking and feeling.,Text StudyUnderstanding,5) How can we use imagery?,To imagine what you want to achieve.,Text StudyUnderstanding,6) Whats the purpose of reconsidering events?,To have a

11、s many interpretations as possible.,Text StudyUnderstanding,7) Why should we integrate others perspectives?,Its a way of enlarging your senses.,Text StudyUnderstanding,8) What does our ability to think involve?,It involves the whole body.,Text StudyUnderstanding,9) What is the meaning of the last se

12、ntence of the text?,Without cultivating emotional intelligence, the academic training is useless.,Text StudyUnderstanding,imagery,knowledge,adaptive,creative,perspective,intelligent,conscious,sense,inflexible,judgment,Text StudyUnderstanding,10. Which words are less related to EQ?,imagery,knowledge

13、,adaptive,creative,perspective,intelligent ,conscious,sense,inflexible ,judgment,Text StudyUnderstanding,The new research shows that EQ may be crucial for business success. To cultivate our EQ, our effort should be aimed at improving four adaptive skills: raising consciousness; using imagery; consid

14、ering and reconsidering events to choose the most creative response to them; and integrating the perspectives of others. As long as we keep at such effort, we can make it, for they are based on our knowledge about the mechanisms of the mind. In effect, without EQ, IQ alone is worth little.,What is t

15、he text mainly about?,Back,Back,Part 1 (Paras. 1-3),Part 2 (Paras. 4-8),Part 3 (Paras. 9-12),Part 4 (Para. 13),The introduction of EQ.,Proposals (four skills) to cultivate it.,Why the four skills work.,Conclusion: reemphasis on EQ.,EQ is the hot ticket for business success.,Four adaptive skills need

16、 to be improved to cultivate EQ.,The four skills are based on the mechanisms of the mind.,Without EQ, academic training alone is worth less and less.,具有才能/素质,1. to have the right stuff (for/to do),没有人天生就有顶尖成功者的素质；而关键在于其后天所学得的知识和技能。,No one is born with the right stuff for a top achiever; what matters

17、 lies in his/her acquired knowledge and skills.,Back,answer to the question access to all information admission to the university a new approach to language teaching damage to the environment solution to the problem preface to the book response to the event,Notes to the TextActive Expressions,对事件的反应

18、,整理；捡出,3. to sort through (整理L整理. 9),在信息爆炸的时代，能从大量信息中找出所需信息，这本身就是财富。,In the age of information explosion, it is wealth itself to sort through masses of sources and sort out the needed.,Back,这些董事们正在会议室加班，整理30份申请这一经理职位的申请书。,The directors were working overtime in the boardroom, sorting through thirty a

19、pplications for the managers job.,Back,走向成功的通行证,4. the hot ticket for success (L. 15),在过去十年中， MBA证书是美好事业前程的通行证。如今，它已不如以前炙手了。,In the last decade, an MBA diploma was the hot ticket for a bright prospect in career. Now, it begins to cool down.,Back,hot ticket: sth that is needed, desired, popular or fa

20、shionable,Back,典 型 例 句,意 群 提 示,逆 译 练 习,高学历证书曾经是获得理想工作的通行证，但现在却不那么管用了。,higher academic certificate / be no longer as hot as ever,A higher academic certificate was once the hot ticket for an ideal job, but now it is no longer as hot as ever.,5. embrace v. to accept enthusiastically; 欣然接受，支持 to hold (s

21、b.) with both arms to express love; to include,Words and ExpressionsWord Using,正在做某事时,6. in the act of doing (sth.),真是说曹操曹操就到；大家正在夸你能干，你就来了。,Just as the saying goes, in the act of speaking of angels, you will hear their wings. As we are praising your capabilities, you come on the scene.,Back,Talk of

22、 the devil; speak of the devil,注意；注意到,7. take note/notice of,注意他人身上的优点并克服自身的缺点，你会天天向上。,Take notice of the merits in others and get rid of the demerits in yourself and you will make progress every day.,Back,返回课文,简直就是；无异于,8. nothing less than 不亚于,对商界而言，以诚信为代价牟取暴利无异于自掘坟墓。,As far as the business world i

23、s concerned, seeking big profits at the cost of honesty is nothing less than a form of bringing ruin upon itself.,Back,返回课文,dig ones own grave; bring ruin upon oneself; draw ruin upon oneself; work for ones own destruction,Back,典 型 例 句,意 群 提 示,逆 译 练 习,他的疏忽简直就是犯罪。,His negligence was nothing less than

24、 a crime.,考虑；沉思,9. to reflect on/upon,值得深思的是，这位清华园的年轻厨师在托福考试中何以考得630分。,What is worth reflecting on is how the young cook from Tsinghua University got 630 points in TOEFL test.,Back,妨碍某人做某事,10. to pull sb. away from doing sth.妨碍,妨碍这个学生进步的正是他的不良习惯和缺乏毅力。,What pulls the student away from moving forward

25、is nothing but his bad habit and lack of perseverance.,Back,Back,典 型 例 句,意 群 提 示,逆 译 练 习,妨碍她学业进取的正是她缺乏主动性。,move ahead with ones studies / ones lack of initiative,What pulls her away from moving ahead with her studies is nothing but her lack of initiative.,典 型 例 句,意 群 提 示,成功完成；赢得： 摆脱困境；恢复健康： 使脱离困境：,知

26、 识 链 接,正是这种乐观的情绪使我们度过了人生最黑暗的时刻。,to pull off to pull out to pull through,this optimistic mood / the darkest moments of life,It was this optimistic mood that pulled us through the darkest moments of life.,Back,继续做某事；坚持干某事,11. to keep at sth.,只要你坚持你的追求，幸运女神会不期而至。,As long as you keep at what you are str

27、iving after, the Goddess of Luck will drop in unexpectedly.,Back,When you use “so” with “that”, you can change the order of the words in the first clause for greater emphasis. You put “so” and the adjective at the beginning of the clause, with the clause in inverted order.,Practice,12. So unique is

28、the personal experience that people would understand the world differently.,Notes to the TextFocus Study,His method was very advanced and no one could match him. He was very successful and offers flowed in from publishers and editors on both sides of the Atlantic.,So successful was he that offers fl

29、owed in from publishers and editors on both sides of the Atlantic.,Notes to the TextFocus Study,So advanced was his method that no one could match him.,原句: The next time someone interprets something differently from you say, a controversial political event pause to reflect on the role of life experi

30、ence and consider it a gift of perception. (L. 39),Expressions _, we all see the same problem differently. A high level of EQ _ an ability to easily _ to changes, to _ other peoples points of view and to _ others as individuals.,sense,differ,therefore,level,suggests,adapt,understand,relate well to,上

31、一页,performance,continue working at (sth.) intend to do or achieve sth. save money or time for a particular purpose pay attention to intentionally,set aside take note of c. on purpose d. keep at e. aim at,Old to New,take note of your emotions interpret sth. differently from sb. put sb. away from doin

32、g sth. shape your senses trigger a response,关注你的情感 对某事有不同的看法 妨碍某人做某事 影响感知 激发反应,English to Chinese,Chinese to English,为做贡献 适应能力 情商 留出时间 坚持下去,make contribution to adaptive ability emotional intelligence set aside time keep at it,Words and ExpressionsC to E,make the greatest contribution to it,a high p

33、erformance of the mind,to treat sb. with respect,to embrace a personal practice,to think differently on purpose,to escape the confines of your past,integrate the perspectives of others,English Equivalents of Chinese,to enlarge ones senses,to consider it as a gift of perception,to shape sbs senses,to

34、 change ones world view,English Equivalents of Chinese,to sort through,to be the true measure of .,the hot ticket for success,in the act of doing sth.,to pull sb. away from doing sth.,Creative Application of Typical Expressions,Translation,1.他们培养勤奋学习的美德，宣扬竞争的好处. 2.仍然还不能肯定的是意识是不是一种需要加以 阐明的独立现象。 3.从调查

35、中得来的建议被纳入了最后的设计之中。（incorporate) 4.周末发生的种族杀戮引发了全国性的的抗议 浪潮。(trigger) 5. 石油价格和供应的不稳定使人们意识到依赖 进口能源供应的种种问题。 4.,IQ / EQ Tests,Join in groups to work out the following IQ/EQ tests. Lets see who is more intelligent.,Idea Sharing,Test 1,Try this puzzle. Draw four straight lines to connect all the dots. (only

36、 four and dont lift your pencil from the paper), ,Key,Idea Sharing, ,Key:,Idea Sharing,Put a hairdryer in the way as the picture shows, then place a balloon above the hairdryer. Guess how will the balloon move.,Test 2,Key,Idea Sharing,Key: The balloon normally will stay at certain height without mov

37、ing to any direction.,Idea Sharing,Test 3,Look at the following pictures:,A,B,C,What are they?,Idea Sharing,Key,Possible answers: A: A giraffe passing the window B: A ball in a lift C: A fat man with a bald head,Idea Sharing,Structured Writing,Practical Writing,If EQ is the hot ticket for business s

38、uccess, here is a list of four adaptive skills to cultivate EQ.,Detail 1: Raising Consciousness.,Detail 2: Using Imagery.,Detail 3: Considering and reconsidering events.,Detail 4: Integrating the perspectives of others.,Raise your consciousness by ,Set aside time each day and ,When sth. important ha

39、ppens, ,Learning to incorporate ,WritingStructured Writing,Develop a paragraph by listing details.,Topic: The reasons why the leisure industry is rapidly expanding in Japan.,WritingStructured Writing,For your reference,There is a list of reasons to explain why the leisure industry is rapidly expandi

40、ng in Japan. It is a government-led leisure boom. Under pressure from the US and other trading partners, who complain about the Japanese labor force working too much, the government is vigorously promoting the concept of “leisure”. More leisure time is available. Some companies require employees to

41、take longer vacation, and,Reference:,(To be continued),WritingStructured Writing,others are moving to eliminate the traditional Saturday workday so that people will get out and have more leisure opportunities. More leisure centers are constructed. Hundreds of amusement parks, sports centers and reso

42、rts are opening almost every day all over Japan. Leisure centers are trying to provide all kinds of leisure facilities and activities for the Japanese people to enjoy their leisure time.,WritingStructured Writing,II. Practical Writing,A Self-Evaluation,Sample,WritingPractical Writing,SELF-EVALUATION I, Wang Wei, majored in English and graduated with a BA degree from the Department of Foreign Languages of Shandong University in 2004. After graduation, I was assigned to work in the Department of Reception of Qingdao Municipal Foreign Affairs Offi