Unit 2 Lessons in Life Understanding ideas（ppt课件）-2023新外研版（2019）《高中英语》选择性必修第四册.zip

1、Unit 2To find out the main idea of the book Tuesday with Morrie.To understand the four readers comments on the bookTo have a preliminary understanding of how to write book reviews When you are lost your way on the path of life,who will you turn to for help?Why?Sometimes we can get advice from a book

2、.What kind of book will give you strength?Have you ever read the book Tuesdays with Morrie?The book has also been adapted for a film.Watch a short clip.1.What metaphor for life is used in the reviews?Life is compared to a journey in the reviews.When youve lost your way on the path of life,.and tell

3、you what to look out for on your journey.Now read the reviews on the back cover of the book,Tuesdays with Morrie,and answer the questions.a way of describing sth.by referring to it as sth.different and suggesting that it has similar qualities to that thing 隐喻，暗喻隐喻，暗喻2.When people are described as“wa

4、tching you kindly from further along the way”,what does this mean?It means these people are kind and have more experience.you might notice someone ready to help,watching you kindly from further along the way.You know them:an older relative,a teacher,a friend,or a neighbour.Older,more patient,kinder

5、and wiser,now theyll walk with you.Read the passage and decide how many stars the four people would give the book(five being the highest rating).Give your reasons.课文以网页的方式呈现，展示了课文以网页的方式呈现，展示了相约星期二相约星期二这本书的人物和情节的简要介绍以及四位读者对这本书的人物和情节的简要介绍以及四位读者对该书的评价，从不同角度剖析了书中主人公如何该书的评价，从不同角度剖析了书中主人公如何坦然面对死亡，如何树立正确的人

6、生观、价值观，坦然面对死亡，如何树立正确的人生观、价值观，如何正确对待友情，以及如何使自己的生活过得如何正确对待友情，以及如何使自己的生活过得更加充实等一系列现实问题。更加充实等一系列现实问题。Finish the mindmap of the passage.Tuesdays with MorrieIntroduction Comments of the book It is a book about weekly conversations between Mitch and Morrie.Arthur KAmy WangMartyViviana pleasant surprisemade

7、 him value his lifegiven a deeper insight into the worldThink about his life influenced by popular culture and create his own valuesthink about her life teach her to keep in touch with othersChoose the topics of the book mentioned in the passage and find the evidence.joy and hopeartfriendshiplovedea

8、thvaluespowersorrowTuesdays with MorrieFill in the blanks in the chart according to the first paragraph.sportsconversationsmeaningprofessorNameWhat they liked or disliked about the bookWhat lessons they learntArthur KIt was a pleasant surprise to find that _.As people learn how to die,_.He was encou

9、raged to _ and make the most of each day.this book is filled with joy and hopethey learn how to liveappreciate what he hadRead and organise information from the passage and complete the table.NameWhat they liked or disliked about the bookWhat lessons they learntAmy WangShe thinks the book should be

10、on _.And she felt she was given _.People should choose _ themselves.She felt as if she had been woken up from a long sleep and finally_.all school reading listsa deeper insight into the worldhow they think,what they valueopened her eyes to the worldName What they liked or disliked about the bookWhat

11、 lessons they learntMartyHis first impression was that the book is just _ _.Nonetheless,he would recommend it because _.The book made him stop and think about _ and the importance of _.made up of a collection of over-emotional thoughts and messages,many of which are repeatedit taught him a lesson or

12、 two and is something thats a bit differenthow much he was influenced by popular culturecreating his own values based on love and open communicationNameWhat they liked or disliked about the bookWhat lessons they learntVivianThe book made her cry because Morries reflections on _ _ made her think abou

13、t_.People should always keep in touch_.She was aware that people want to _,knowing that _.love andfriendshipher life and all the good friends that she has lost touch with along the way with the good people they meetdie feeling that they have lived life to the fullthey are loved and have loved others

14、 as much as they couldDecide whether the following statements are True(T)or False(F).1.Mitch Albom feels satisfied with his life as a successful sports journalist.()2.Morrie gives lessons to Mitch about the meaning of life and how best to live it.()3.Tuesdays with Morrie is a pessimistic book which

15、talks about death.()4.All people in this passage give positive comments on this book.()5.Marty learnt a lesson or two from this book though he thought some of the contents were repeated.()6.This book made Vivian miss all her good friends very much and cherish love and friendship.()Do these comments

16、make you want to read the book?Why or why not?Try to share your viewswith your partner.Choose the right item from the box and make the summary complete.Change the form if necessary.live,full,communication,value,people,world Four people harvested abundant lessons from Tuesdays with Morrie.Arthur K fo

17、und that once people learn how to die,they know how to 1._.This book encourages us to appreciate what we have and make the most of each day.Amy Wang thought people should choose themselves the big things how they think,what they 2._.livevaluelive,full,communication,value,people,worldAmy felt as if s

18、he had been woken up from a long sleep and finally opened her eyes to the 3._!This book made Marty think about how much he is influenced by popular culture and the importance of creating his own values with love and open 4._.Vivian was moved to tears and thought about her life after reading it.She e

19、mphasised that people should keep in touch with the good 5._ they meet.She was also aware that people want to die feeling that they have lived life to the 6._ and knowing that they have been loved and have loved others as much as they could.worldcommunicationpeoplefullRead the sentences that are use

20、d to express opinions from the text.1.Indeed,it was a pleasant surprise to find that this book is filled with joy and hope.2.I think this book should be on all school reading list.3.Despite its widespread recognition,my first impression was that Tuesdays with Morrie is just made up of a collection o

21、f over-emotional thoughts and messages,many of which are repeated.Pick the one that is not used to express opinions.1.As Morrie anticipates his own death,he observes everything as though through new eyes the things around him seem more beautiful than ever before and hold new meanings.2.Its up to us

22、to find out what is important in our lives and establish our own values.3.I guess thats one of the lessons of the book always keep in touch with the good people you meet as you go through life.1.According to Morrie,what are“the big things”in life?According to Morrie,“the big things”in life are how w

23、e think and what we value.2.What is your understanding of Audens words:“Love each other or perish(v.死亡死亡)”?3.How do you usually learn lessons about life?Through experience or learning from other people?Give an example.4.Can you critically evaluate other peoples opinions and make your own judgements?

24、Information about the author and his timeA summary of the bookComments on and criticisms of the bookTEXTUAL KNOWLEDGEWhat do book reviews usually consist of?本文的语篇类型属于本文的语篇类型属于书评书评，书评的要素主要包括：书名、作，书评的要素主要包括：书名、作者信息、语篇类型、主要人物、主要情节、经典语句、读者者信息、语篇类型、主要人物、主要情节、经典语句、读者评价与感受评价与感受等。文中四个人对等。文中四个人对Tuesdays with

25、 Morrie 这本书的这本书的看法所构成的四个小语篇属于典型看法所构成的四个小语篇属于典型的的议论文议论文。议论文的基本结构类型议论文的基本结构类型议论文有三种基本结构类型：议论文有三种基本结构类型：总论总论分分论论、分论分论总论总论、总论总论分分论论总论总论。“总论总论分分论论”结构实际上是结构实际上是“一般一般特殊特殊”语语篇模式在议论文中的具体体现。这种结构的特点是先提出基篇模式在议论文中的具体体现。这种结构的特点是先提出基本本论点论点，再提供具体的论据予以证明。，再提供具体的论据予以证明。“分论分论总论总论”先提供先提供具体的论证具体的论证材料材料，然后从中得出自己认为正确的结论。，

26、然后从中得出自己认为正确的结论。“总论总论分分论论总论总论”结构是结构是将这两种结构综合起来，达到首尾呼应将这两种结构综合起来，达到首尾呼应的效果。的效果。Please read Arthur Ks review and find out which textual structure does it belong to?开始亮明观点开始亮明观点：虽然这本书谈论的是死亡，但并不：虽然这本书谈论的是死亡，但并不悲观，而悲观，而是是“a pleasant surprise to find that this book is filled with joy and hope”。接着作者接着作者具体具

27、体解释解释了了为什么这本书教会人们积极地面对生活。为什么这本书教会人们积极地面对生活。在论证时在论证时，以，以Morrie生病生病时的所见和所思为论据，来证明自时的所见和所思为论据，来证明自己的观点，这样的论据真实己的观点，这样的论据真实可信可信，具有很强的说服力，具有很强的说服力。最后最后一句呼应这部分开头提出的观点一句呼应这部分开头提出的观点，但是，但是作者作者并没有简单并没有简单地复述论点，而是换了一种更加具体的说法，既避免了地复述论点，而是换了一种更加具体的说法，既避免了语义语义上的重复，又加深了读者的印象上的重复，又加深了读者的印象。综上所述综上所述，这部分采用了，这部分采用了“总论

28、总论分分论论总论总论”的结构。的结构。Work with your partner and analyse the other three peoples reviews.Which kind of structures do they belong to?A.总论总论分分论论B.分分论论总论总论C.总论总论分论分论总论总论When reading a book,how do you always evaluate it?the impression you havethe lesson you getthe words that impress you mostthe character y

29、ou love or hateits attracting plotsNothing in life is to be feared,it is only to be understood.Now is the time to understand more,so that we may fear less.Marie CurieGo online to find out what other comments have been made on this book.Which book impresses you most?Write a review about it.You can list these items about it:the title of the book,the name of the author,the genre,a memorable character,a quote from the book