1、Human Needs What human beings cannot do withoutGeneral organizationComprehension Language points Interaction activityComprehension Question and AnswerTrue or FalseQuestion and AnswerWhat is a basic human need?How many kinds of basic needs are discussed in the passage?Why is food a basic need?How can
2、 we avoid malnutrition?Why did primitive people eat only the food that could be grown near their homes?What is the difference between needs and wants?How do we differ from primitive men in our food wants?Name three things that a modern house contains but an ancient palace did notTrue or FalseBy eati
3、ng plenty of food, people can have a good nutrition.In primitive countries, mans food needs are different from our own in modern societies. Primitive people would think it was so monotonous if they ate a diet of one kind of meat.Modern people have a wider choice in terms of the types of food they ea
4、t.Modern house contains many material comforts which kings and queens of old times could not enjoy. Language points 1.can (not) do without 2.(starve) to death3.lack 4.the same as (the same.as)pare with6.the same is true of. 7.likewisecan (not) do without I can do without a car today if you need it.
5、Dont you agree that friendship is something that one cant do without. We have so much work to do this week that well have to do without any rest. I can do with 100 yuan. No one can do without money. (starve) to deathCowboy stories bore me to death, I like mysteries. You are drinking yourself to deat
6、h. Dont work yourself to death.(lie, Dont work so hard)lack: not to have or not to have enough of itWhat we lack in this house is space to store things.I lack the energy that is required to look after the baby. The reception seems to be lacking in warmth. A diet lacking in nutritional value will not
7、 keep a person healthy. I dare not take part in the speech contest for lack (n.) of courage.the same as (the sameas) He felt just the same as his girlfriend did. My opinion on the matter is just the same as it was 4 years ago.He is about the same age as his wife. Her handbag is the same color as her
8、 pare with They consider this speech moderate compared with his former ones. Solar energy is much safer compare with nuclear energy. Compare this with that, youll see which is better. The teacher asked his students to compare their own translation with the model one on the blackboard. Cf. compare to
9、 Death is compared to sleep in many poems. Shakespeare compared the world to a stage.the same is true of Most boys are crazy about football; the same is true of my nephew. Girls take after their fathers; the same is true of me.Many elderly people enjoy looking after their grand children, and the sam
10、e is true of my grandparents.likewise: in a similar wayWatch him and do likewise. This is how I do it; I want you to do likewise. I became angry, and he reacted likewise.You must pack plenty of food for the journey; likewise, youll need warm clothes, so pack them too.Interaction activityDiscussion:Compare your needs and wants at university with those at your homes
