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Unit 12 Lesson 2
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Learning
Objectives
I can listen and talk about aha moments.
I can listen for general understanding and detail.
I can listen for specific information and understand words in context.
I can parctise making polite requests.
预习评价
1. emerge vi.______________ emergency n._________________
emergency adj._____________emergent adj.___________________
2. indicate v._______________ indicator n.__________________
indicative mood___________ 3. coincidence n._________
4. elaboration n.___________ 5. incubation n._____________
6. evaluation n.___________ 7. reasonable adj._________________
8. write out_______________ 9. fly/come into one’s mind______________
10. occur to sb_____________ 11. have a flash of insight_______________
12. an aha moment_______________ 13. bury oneself in_______________
14.忍不住做某事______________________
15.事实并非如此______________________
出现、浮现;兴起
孵化;潜伏
合理的;通情达理的
评价,评估
写出
某人突然想起
突然明白
浮现于脑中,被想起
专心致志于某事
顿悟时刻
can’t help doing sth
this is not often the case
表明;暗示;指示
指示词;方向灯
陈述语气
紧急事件;急诊病人;急诊室
巧合
详尽阐述
新兴的,处于发展初期的
应急的
Activate and Share
1.Have you had the experience of arriving at a sudden exciting idea for a difficult problem Talk about your experience with a partner.
to fly / come into my mind to come all at once
to occur to me to emerge
to have a flash of insights to happen by incidence
Example I once had such an experience. I was clueless about a maths problem for a whole week. All of a sudden, an idea flew into my mind. And 1 was very excited about it.
Task 1: Listen to the dialogue and then choose the best answer.
1. What is the relationship between the two speakers
Colleges. B. Professor and student.
C. Interviewer and interviewee.
2. What are they talking about
A. About people’s misunderstanding at some moment.
B. About the “aha moment”.
C. About where inspirations come from.
3. Why does Dr. Bond refer to Albert Einstein
A. To prove his opinion.
B. To show Albert Einstein is a great scientist.
C. To stress Albert Einstein is very hardworking.
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While-listening
Task 2: Listen and answer the question.
What is an “aha moment”
An “aha moment” is when you are working on some creative jobs for several days but little progress was made and then suddenly an idea flies into your mind.
Task 3: Tick the topics that Dr. Bond is going to talk.
How does the inspiration come
How can inspiration happen by coincidence
Why do some people work so hard but achieve very little
Why do some people seem to do nothing but good ideas emerge
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Task 4: What is the misunderstanding about “aha moment”
Some people think it happens _____________.
But, in fact, it comes from efforts ____________
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you have been
by coincidence
constantly making
Task 5: What is Dr. Bond’s opinion about the relationship between an “aha moment” and hard work
Dr. Bond’s opinion:
Behind a brilliant idea, there’s often _________________ involved in it.
He/ She has to ______________________ before making a discovery.(In other words: Inspiration doesn’t appear___________)
invest many years of study
incredible hard work
incidentally
Task 6: Listen to Part 2 of the interview and then answer the question.
Stage 1: preparation
Stage 2: incubation
Stage 3: evaluation
Stage 4: elaboration
What are the four stages of creative process
Task 7. Underline and correct the wrong information.
(according to part 1&part 2 of the interview)
“Aha moments” happen by incidence.
The discovery of the “theory of relativity” came easily when Albert Einstein was rocking his baby.
According to the radio interview, only a few people have experienced “aha moments”.
Dr. Bond’s opinion is that all hard work will lead to “aha moments”.
But actually, he had buried himself a great deal in the study of it for years.
It actually comes from the efforts you have been constantly making.
Everyone may have experienced some kinds of “aha moments”.
No, he doesn’t believe that.
Listen for understanding
Focus on Function
task 8. Answer the following questions according to part 3 of the interview.
1. How does Mr. Bond explain what he means by “incubation”
2. Why is incubation important
3. What are the two example questions to ask at the stage of evaluation
4. What do you do in the elaboration phase of the creative process
People bury themselves in an area, keep calm and wait for ideas to grow.
Because creative insights take time to grow or emerge.
Does it really work How does it work
You spend hours and hours to write out your articles or make your business plans.
Task 9: Listen and complete the Talk Builder.
1. _____________________more about the stages
2._________________what “incubation” means
3.______________ “doing nothing”
4._________ I don’t understand what “elaboration” means.
Would you please tell us
Could you explain
Does that mean
I’m afraid
These expressions are all polite requests.
Think of possible situations where polite requests are suitable.
Homework
1. Finish Ex.5/6/7 in textbook P90
2. Finish exercises in your learning sheet.