Unit 2 A life's work Understanding Ideas（教学课件）---2025-2026学年外研版（2019）高中英语选择性必修三

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Unit 2 A life's work
Understanding Ideas
外研版高中英语选择性必修三
Lead-in
pass the parcel
If you are a student of Peking University, will you drop out of school to start a business
Lead-in
If you are a famous photographer of People’s Daily, will you choose to live in this room
small and humble
amazing
Bill
Cunningham
Unit
2
Life Behind the Lens
Learning objectives
Learn about Bill Cunningham’s story
1
Improve reading and writing skills
2
Understand the spirit of craftsmanship
3
At the end of this lesson, you can:
2. Which is not mentioned in the text
1. Which one is the structure of the text
1-2
A.
B.
Importance
Introduction
3
4
5
6
7
4
5
1-2
Reasons for his success
Family
People’s comments
Fast reading
6
7
3
Main idea:
It talks about the ________ for his success and people’s ___________.
comments
reasons
wearing the same blue
worker’s jacket
riding an ordinary bicycle
simple black running shoes
a white-haired old man
Detailed reading
ordinary = not ____________ (Para. 1)
remarkable
not
able
Part. 1
He is one of the most important American photographers of the last 50 years.
n
reasons
Beliefs about fashion (Para. 3)
On the streets of New York
fashion
Where
What
Not who they are
but ____________
Not who they are
but what people are wearing
Bill could find inspiration in ____________________.
simple everyday scenes
He opened the doors of fashion to ___________.
high society
ordinary people
everyone
status
reasons
Para.4
in simple, everyday scenes
Beliefs about fashion
Moreover, what made Cunningham great was his devotion to photography, and the hours and hours of sheer hard work he put into his work.
Beliefs about fashion
inspiration
Bill would be ________to taking photos _______________ the weather.
devoted
regardless of
perspiration
Genius is one percent inspiration and ninety-nine percent perspiration.
---Edison
a world-famous fashion photographer
fortune
fame
simple
full of integrity
A. money B. freedom
C. promotion D. honesty
Life philosophy (Para. 6 )
1. He valued his integrity and
wouldn’t be bought by anyone.
A. money B. freedom
C. promotion D. honesty
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猜测词意
Cunningham never accepted the benefits offered to him for being a fashion photographer. He valued his integrity and wouldn’t be bought by anyone.
Guess the meaning of a word according to the context(上下文).
A. money B. freedom
C. promotion D. honesty
Cunningham’s life philosophy
2. Which sentence can explain his life philosophy (Para.6)
Money’s the cheapest thing, and freedom is the most expensive.
3. What would Bill Cunningham choose
fortune
promotion
complicated life
integrity
freedom
Why was Bill Cunningham called a “cultural
anthropologist” (Para. 7)
Because he recorded the life of a whole
city and its people over half a century.
a “cultural anthropologist” (文化人类学家)
Bill’s passion for photography
Bill _________his heart.
Bill was loyal to his heart.
followed
Bill’s original aspiration(初心) is being
________ to seeking beauty.
Life Behind the Lens
devoted
A brief introduction
Bill was one of ___________________American photographers of the last 50 years.
the most important
Summary
Reasons for his success
1. Inspiration: Bill could find inspiration __________
_______________, so he opened the
doors of fashion to ___________.
2. Perspiration：Bill would be __________ to
taking photos ____________
the weather.
3. Life philosophy: _______is the cheapest thing,
and __________ is the most
expensive.
in simple
everyday scenes
everyone
devoted
regardless of
Money
freedom
Comments on Cunningham
Summary
He was called a “cultural anthropologist”, because he _______
the life of a whole city and its people over half a century.
recorded
the spirit of craftsmanship
The spirit of Chinese craftsmanship
1. Doing their _______ 2. Using ________ 3. Working __________
4. Working towards _____________ and __________
best
wisdom
hard
perfection
beauty
欧文
How should we apply the spirit of craftsmanship to our study
First, we’re expected to......
Besides, we might as well ......
Last but not least, it’s of vital
importance to........
Micro-writing
First, we are expected to form good learning habits.
Second, it’s of vital importance to devote ourselves to
study, which can lay a solid foundation for a bright
future. Last but not least, when faced with difficulties,
never say never. Persistence really counts.
Class summary
diligence
devotion
creativity
passion
persistence
pursuing perfection
...
The spirit of Chinese craftsmanship
form good learning habits
develop creative thinking
adopt effective methods
pursue perfection
devote...to
be persistent
use wisdom
stronger and stronger
diligence
devotion
creativity
passion
persistence
pursue perfection
ride the wind and waves(乘风破浪)
stronger and stronger
diligence
devotion
creativity
passion
persistence
pursue perfection
...
stronger and stronger
Craftsmanship gathers,
all industries thrive.(匠心聚，百业兴)
Let’s learn from the great craftsmen.
Work hard and never give up.
Strive for a more powerful China.
Homework
1. Basic Homework: Review the text and memorize 5 key
words/phrases (e.g., devotion, integrity, craftsmanship).
2. Intermediate Homework: Write a 150-word introduction to Bill
Cunningham, including his identity, beliefs, and philosophy.
3. Creative Homework: Design a poster to introduce Bill Cunningham.
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