(共15张PPT)
Unit 2
Improving yourself
Developing ideas
新标准《英语》高中选择性必修第二册
Activity 1 Answer the question.
What do you spend your money on
How to spend money wisely
Activity 2
Read the passage and find out the meaning of the title.
The title means that the valuable concept of managing money can help us make good use of money and make a big difference to our life.
Activity 3
Organise information from the passage and complete the diagram.(Para5-8)
1.your own happiness
2.the opportunity to buy something you like
3.the future
4.that special something you’ve seen in the stores
5.build for the future
6.investing in yourself
7.kindness and helping
8. whatever cause you believe in
Para 5
The value taught with the Spending jar is that
you are responsible for your own happiness.
Money gives you independence and the
opportunity to buy something you like.After
all,it's OK to be nice to yourself.
jar 玻璃罐，广口瓶 the Spending jar消费罐
be responsible for 对···负责 independence 独立
opportunity 机会 after all 毕竟
Para 6
While the Spending jar is about the here and
now,the Saving jar gives you a vision for the
future.This could involve saving for university,
but it could also mean saving for that special
something you've seen in the stores-it's up
to you.
the here and now 现在 vision 构想 involve doing包括做某事
It’s up to you. 由你决定
Para7
The investing jar not only represents a visionfor the future,but gives the opportunity to build for the future.Although this could likewise involve putting aside money for your university education,it also means investing in yourself.
represent 代表 likewise 同样的 相似的
build for the future 为未来建设 opportunity n.机会
put aside 储存···备用
Para 8
The Giving jar is all about kindness and
helping.Whether you want to help out a
friend,give money to an animal charity or to
children in another country,it's your money
to give to whatever cause vou believe in.
help out 帮助某人摆脱困境
charity慈善 cause事业
Important words and phrases
jar 玻璃罐，广口瓶
the Spending/Saving/Investing/Giving jar消费/储蓄/投资/给予罐
be responsible for 为······负责 independence n. 独立
opportunity n.机会 vision n.构想
involve doing包含做某事 It's up to you由你决定。
represent v.代表 build for the future 为未来建设
put aside 储存···备用 help out 帮助······摆脱困境
charity 慈善机构 cause n.事业
Translation
1.消费罐所教的价值在于你要为自己的幸福负责。
The value taught with the Spending jar is that you __your own ___.
2.储蓄罐给予了你对未来的憧憬（设想，构想）。
The_______jar gives you a ______ for the future.
3.This could involve saving for university.________________
4. 投资罐提供了为未来建设的机会。
The Investing jar gives the opportunity to ______________.
5. 给予罐代表着仁慈和帮助。
The Giving jar is all about________ and __________.
are responsible for
happiness
saving
vision
build for the future
kindness
helping
involve doing 包括做某事
Think & Share
If you were given 1,000 yuan, how much money would you put in each jar Give your reasons.
Activity 4 Work in groups. Give a talk about your understanding of the values represented by the four jars.
Read the passage again and think about which jar you believe is the most important
Organise your ideas by completing the notes.
Thank You
