课件22张PPT。Module 6 Unit 2
What is happiness to you?
Reading:
The Search for HappinessWei Juan
Suzhou No. 1 High School1. To apply reading strategy of an interview;
2. To understand the story and give a summary;
3. To give a report on “The search for happiness”
Learning goals:
By the end of this lesson, we’ll be able to What is happiness to you?happinesswealthlovesuccesshealthfamilyPeace of mindfriendshipdevotionPair workA: What is happiness to you?
B: To me,_______ is happiness.
/ To me, happiness means ______.
/_______ makes me happy.An InterviewInterviewerInterviewee Topic: HappinessElements ofReading strategyQuestionsAn InterviewInterviewerInterviewee TopicReading strategyQuestionsConclusionStructureTask 1: Different understandings of happiness surroundedAchievingsufferingTask 2: What was happiness to Sang Lang before the accident? Dr. Brain takes _______________as an example. Sang LangRead Line 14-31and answer questions:
What was Sang Lang?
How did her teammates describe her?
3. Did she live together with her parents?
4. As an gymnast, what was happiness to her?
5. How did she win her happiness?Task 2: What was happiness to Sang Lang before the accident? a junior gymnastenergetic, happy and hard-workinglived apart fromwinning competitionsmaking her parents proudworking harddevoting herself toCould she still be happy?energetic, happy, confidentinjured, neck broken, can’t walkDiscussion: How would you feel if you were Sang Lang? hopeless
sorrow
in low spirits
negative
pessimistic
regret
self-pity
sad
hopeful
happiness
in good spirits
positive
optimistic
be thankful to
have appreciation for
be proud of
strong-willed
brave
Task 3: What was happiness to Sang Lang after the accident?Read Line 31-59. Was Sang Lang happy? Find out proofs.
What was happiness to Sang Lang after the accident?
How did she find happiness?
Task 3: What was happiness to Sang Lang after the accident? costfeeling hopelessovercame her sorrowin good spiritsthe secret toappreciationfocus onfelt proud ofthankfuladapted tograduated with reachingoptimisticpositiveTask 4. What can we learn from Sang Lang? I find the story (to be) ____________________( inspiring/ touching/ encouraging/sad---)
I will learn from her ________________( attitude towards life/ optimism/ bravery/ courage---)What is happiness to you?happinesswealthlovesuccesshealthfamilyPeace of mindfriendshipdevotionGroup interview1. Groups of 3 or 4. One interviewer, the others interviewee.
2. Topic: The search for happiness
3. Interview questions:
1) What is happiness to you?
2) Why?
3) How to find that happiness?
4. Report the interview.(What) What is happiness? To some, happiness is _____________. To others, happiness means __________. To __________, happiness means _____.(Why) ___________________________________
__________________________________________ __________________________________________(How) _____________ helps _____ enjoys happiness. By focusing on ____________, _______ finds happiness in life.
The search for happinessExample(What) What is happiness? To some, happiness is enjoying family life. To others, happiness means achieving success in the business world. To my teacher, happiness means helping the students.(Why) When helping the students, she enjoys a sense of achievement. She believes that as an individual, her contribution is little and limited. However, as a teacher, her contribution to the world is multiplied by the number of the students she teaches and helps. Imagine what a big number it is! (How) My teacher works hard to prepare her lessons well. Although working long hours makes her tired, she feels happy as she believes that all her hard work will pay off and benefit the students. By focusing on the progress of the students, my teacher finds her happiness in life.(What) What is happiness? To some, happiness is _____________. To others, happiness means __________. To __________, happiness means _____.(Why) ___________________________________
__________________________________________ __________________________________________(How) _____________ helps _____ enjoys happiness. By focusing on ____________, _______ finds happiness in life.
The search for happinessHomework1. Interview your teachers/ parents about their happiness.
2. Write a report on “The Search for happiness”.Content is happiness.
Happiness isn't getting all you want. It's enjoying all you have.
Happiness lies first of all in health.
Happiness comes when your work and words are of benefit to yourself and others.
Happiness comes when you believe in what you are doing, know what you are doing, and love what you are doing.
Thank you!M6U2 What is happiness to you?
Reading: The search for happiness
I. Reading strategy.
Topic
Questions:
i_____________: the person who asks the questions.
i_____________: the person who answers the questions.
__________
II. Reading.
Task 1.
What is happiness?
Being _____________by family and friends.
______________ success.
Having a day without _________ or being alive
Task 2.
Sentence patterns
Phrases
Sang Lang, who was _____________,
was described as
__________________________.
Although Sang Lang
_____________________her parents,
she found happiness in
_______________________
and______________________
through __________________ and
___________________gymnastics.
energetic, happy and hard-working
a junior gymnast
live apart from
win competitions
make one’s parents proud
devote oneself to
work hard
Task 3
Sentence patterns
Phrases
The severe injuries at the Goodwill Games could have _____Sang Lang her future happiness. However, instead of_____________, Sang Lang
____________________
and was_________________.
cost her future happiness
feel hopeless
overcome the sorrow
be in good spirits
Sentence patterns
Phrases
Sang Lang knew _______________ happiness is to have __________ for the good things in life and to ______________the goals.
She _____________her accomplishments and felt __________to be alive. After returning to China, she _______ her life and ________________ a degree in broadcasting.
Sang Lang found her happiness again by_____________ smaller goals and by staying _________ and________.
the secret to happiness
have appreciation for
focus on goals
be proud of
accomplish
feel thankful to be alive
adapt to
graduate with a degree in
reach smaller goals
be optimistic
stay positive
Task 4. What can we learn from Sang Lang?
I find the story to be ____________________( inspiring/ touching/ encouraging/sad---)
I will learn from her ________________( attitude towards life/ optimism/ bravery/ courage---)
III. Speaking and writing.
The search for happiness
(What) What is happiness? To some, happiness is _____________. To others, happiness means __________. To __________, happiness means _____.
(Why) _____________________________________________________________________________
_____________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________
(How) _____________ helps _____ enjoys happiness. By focusing on ___________________, _______ finds happiness in life.
