1、Unit 2 A lifes work Starting out 新标准新标准英语英语高中选择性必修第三册高中选择性必修第三册 Activity 1 1 How did Cook Ding compare himself to other cooks? 2 What lesson did Lord Wenhui learn from Cook Ding? 1 Cook Ding compared himself to other cooks by comparing how often they had to change their knives. 2 Lord Wenhui learnt
2、that it is important to study the principles of doing things, and to have perseverance, concentration, wisdom and devotion to ones craft. Activity 2 1 What is your understanding of these quotes? Pay special attention to “the price of success”, “stay with problems longer” and “a mere reed shaken in t
3、he wind”. 2 What qualities does each of these quotes convey? 3 Which of these quotes is the most meaningful to you? Give your reasons. 2 The quote by Albert Einstein conveys the quality of perseverance. The quote by Frank Lloyd Wright conveys the quality of commitment. The quote by Johannes Brahms conveys the qualities of skill and aptitude.