(共17张PPT)
Unit 2
Great People
Lesson 7 What Is the Meaning of Life
Look at the picture, what is he doing
He is sitting on the stone, deep in thought.
Lead in
Look at the picture, what are they doing
They are having a dialogue.
Lead in
Listen and Act
What are they talking about
They are talking about the meaning of life.
Reading task
What are Li Ming’s questions about life
What is the meaning of life？
What is success
How do you know if you've succeeded
Does it mean that you have a good job
Does it mean that you are rich and famous
Reading task
What are Wang Mei’s questions about life
Why are great people so successful？
How can we succeed in life
If we are living a happy life, but the people around us aren't, is that a good life
Reading task
What is Wang Mei's view (观点)of life
She thinks they should try their best to live a good and happy life..
Reading task
His dad always says that they should be good to others
What is Li Ming's view (观点)of life
Listen and tick the ideas mentioned.
( ) Become famous.
( ) Attend a good university.
( ) Have a satisfying job.
( ) Have a happy family.
( ) Make other people happy.
( ) Be rich.
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Listening task
Do you want to know others' view (观点)of life and success
What are they going to do for these questions
Reading task
They are going to write these questions down and then survey their parents, friends and neighbours about their thoughts.
Read the lesson and fill in the blanks:
After the history class, Li Ming ______ in the classroom, _____ in thought. Wang Mei ______ in, and then they start a ________. Li Ming________ about the ________ of life. He has many questions about his purpose in life. Wang Mei thinks those questions are not ______ to answer. They have some ideas, but Wang Mei thinks it seems like something is _______. They decide ___ ___ ______ their questions, and then ______ some people about their thoughts.
sits
deep
comes
dialogue
wonders
meaning
easy
missing
to write down
survey
Reading tasks
It's said that happy people can live longer. What do you need to be happy Fill in the mind map. Then give a reason for each thing you list.
happiness
health
kindness
safety
friends
Let's Do It !
Let's Do It.
Example:
Health is important for living a full and active life. You need to be healthy to work and play.
Example：
Health is important for living a full and active life. You need to be healthy to work and play. Friends are also very important in our life. Friends can help us when we are in trouble. They share the pain and happiness with us. Kindness is important. You need to be kind to help others who have difficulties. Keeping safe is necessary for us .If you hurt yourself，you won't study and play well.
Let's Do It.
1. How can we succeed in life
2. What is success
3. Why are great people so successful
succeed, success, successful, successfully
的区别和用法：
1.At last he _________in solving the problem.
2.Failure is the mother of_________.
3.Were you __________in finding a new house
4.His new book was a great________.
5.He passed the exam ________________.
succeeded
success
successful
success
successfully
Language Points
v. 成功
n. 成功，成功的人和事
adj. 成功的
Fill in the blanks with the correct forms of the words in the box.
success purpose survey wonder neighbour
1．Work hard and you will be ___________ in the future.
2．I ________ who he was, but nobody could tell me.
3．What is the ________ of your visit
4．One of our ___________ helped us look after our dog while we were away.
5．We ________ 500 people and 75% of them were in favour of the plan.
successful
wondered
Let's Do It.
purpose
neighbours
surveyed
Summary
meaning dialogue successful missing survey neighbour
deep in thought succeed in
What is the meaning of life？
How do you know if you've succeeded
f we are living a happy life, but the people around us aren't, is that a good life
Lucy is _______________ as her husband Gene prepares dinner for her.
Do you know _______________ life Does it mean success
______________ yourself. Do things that you enjoy doing .
I am sure they ______________ me and the things that I go through every day.
All of us want to _______________________ life.
You ought to ________________ let it go smoothly.
deep in thought
the meaning of
Be good to
wonder about
succeed in/ be successful in
try your best to
Exercise
