1、Self-confidence is the cornerstone of our success.自信自信是成功的基石是成功的基石.1.What kind of young man was Mike?2.What are the two choices Mike would make every day?3.What are the two kinds of attitude one must choose from life？Life is all about choices1.What kind of young man was Mike?He was the kind of guy y
2、ou love to hate.He was really a tireless and care-free young man.2.What are the two choices Mike would make every day?He can choose to be in a good mood or to be in a bad mood.3.What are the two kinds of attitude one must choose from life？An optimistic attitude and a pessimistic attitude.Life is all
3、 about choices1.Mike was the kind of guy you love to hate.麦克是那种让你又恨又爱的家伙。love to hate 又爱又恨 e.g.Mary was the kind of girl you _ _ _.玛丽是那种让你又爱又恨的女孩。2.He was always in a good mood and always had something positive to say.他总是心情很好，总是讲让人振奋的话。句中的be in a good/bad mood作“心情很好（不好）的解，又如：She is _ _ _ _ today.她今天
4、心情很好。Hes always _ _ _ _ on Mondays.他每星期一情绪都很坏。He is in a mood.他今天闹情绪了。in a good moodin a bad moodmood 是是“心境心境”“情绪情绪”的意思的意思3.He was always in a good mood and always had 3.He was always in a good mood and always had something positivesomething positive to say.to say.他总是心情很好，总是讲让人振奋的话。他总是心情很好，总是讲让人振奋的话
5、。句中的句中的something positivesomething positive意思是意思是“让人振奋的让人振奋的事事”“”“正面的事正面的事”，positivepositive是形容词放在是形容词放在somethingsomething的后面作后置定语。当形容词修饰不定的后面作后置定语。当形容词修饰不定代词代词something,nothing,anything,anybodysomething,nothing,anything,anybody等等时，这个形容词通常放在不定代词的后面。时，这个形容词通常放在不定代词的后面。_ _ 新鲜的事_ _ 有趣的事_ _ 重要的事somethin
6、g new something interestingsomething important4.If someone asked him how he was doing,4.If someone asked him how he was doing,he would reply,he would reply,“Couldnt be better!”“Couldnt be better!”如果有人问他最近怎么样，他总会答道如果有人问他最近怎么样，他总会答道：“再好不过了！再好不过了！”句中的句中的“Couldnt be betterCouldnt be better!”!”是是“it coul
7、dnt be betterit couldnt be better!”!”的简略形式。的简略形式。5.Mike 5.Mike used to say,used to say,麦克过去常说麦克过去常说Used toUsed to作作“过去常常，以前常常过去常常，以前常常”解，这里解，这里toto是不定式符号，后跟动词原形。是不定式符号，后跟动词原形。e.g.He _ _ _late for school e.g.He _ _ _late for school every day.every day.他过去常常上学迟到。他过去常常上学迟到。used to beNo pains,no gains.N
8、o pains,no gains.一分耕耘，一分收获。一分耕耘，一分收获。Early sow,early mow.Early sow,early mow.早种早收。早种早收。6 6.Each timeEach time something happens,I can choose something happens,I can choose to be a victim or choose to learn a good to be a victim or choose to learn a good lesson.lesson.每当有事情发生时，我可以充当一个受害者，也可每当有事情发生时，我
9、可以充当一个受害者，也可以从中吸取经验教训。以从中吸取经验教训。句中的句中的each timeeach time可直接跟从句，作可直接跟从句，作“每当每当时候时候”解，做时间状语，例如：解，做时间状语，例如：_ _ he comes to Wuhan_ _ he comes to Wuhan,he,he will call on will call on me.me.他每次来武汉都要来看我。他每次来武汉都要来看我。Each time 7.You can 7.You can either either choose an optimistic attitude choose an optimis
10、tic attitude or or choose a pessimistic attitude.choose a pessimistic attitude.你或者选择乐观的态度或者选择悲观的态度。你或者选择乐观的态度或者选择悲观的态度。句中的句中的eitheror,eitheror,是表示选择的并列连词，连接两是表示选择的并列连词，连接两个并列的句子成分，作个并列的句子成分，作“或者或者或者或者”解。解。e.g.e.g.I left it _on the table _in the drawer.I left it _on the table _in the drawer.我把它不是放在桌子
11、上就是放在抽屉里。我把它不是放在桌子上就是放在抽屉里。eitheror由由eitheroreitheror连词的并列主语，谓语一般和最连词的并列主语，谓语一般和最近的主语一致。例如近的主语一致。例如:Either you or Either you or hehe hashas to go there.to go there.或者你或者他得去那儿。或者你或者他得去那儿。Either I or Either I or my parentsmy parents areare ing.或者我来或者我父母来。或者我来或者我父母来。8.8.The bottom lineThe bottom line i
12、s:youre living your is:youre living your make it either happy or make it either happy or depressingdepressing.归根结底，自己的生活自己过，可能快乐也可能忧归根结底，自己的生活自己过，可能快乐也可能忧愁。愁。本句中的本句中的the bottom linethe bottom line意思是意思是“归根结底归根结底”“”“基基本论点本论点”，又如：，又如：e.g._ _ _ is:youre an e.g._ _ _ is:youre an excellent student.excell
13、ent student.归根结底归根结底,你是一名优秀的学生。你是一名优秀的学生。The bottom lineDepressing Depressing 令人忧愁的令人忧愁的verb:depress verb:depress 使使忧愁忧愁excitedexciting excitedexciting 令人激动的令人激动的movemoving movemoving 令人感动的令人感动的interestinteresting interestinteresting 有趣的有趣的surprisesurprising surprisesurprising 令人惊奇的令人惊奇的disappointdi
14、sappointing disappointdisappointing 令人失望的令人失望的9.But I often 9.But I often thought aboutthought about Mike when I Mike when I made a made a choicechoice.但是我经常在需要做出选择的时候，就会想起麦克。但是我经常在需要做出选择的时候，就会想起麦克。think about think about 考虑，回想起考虑，回想起我正在考虑一项计划。我正在考虑一项计划。I am thinking about a plan.I am thinking about
15、 a plan.Make a choice(=choose)Make a choice(=choose)作出选择作出选择Make a decision(=decide)Make a decision(=decide)作出决定作出决定Make a guess(=guess)Make a guess(=guess)猜测猜测Make a promise(=promise)Make a promise(=promise)答应；承诺答应；承诺10.Several years later,I 10.Several years later,I was involved inwas involved in a
16、 car a car accident and my legs were seriously accident and my legs were seriously injuredinjured.几年后我遇到车祸，双腿严重受伤。几年后我遇到车祸，双腿严重受伤。Involved Involved 牵涉；拖累牵涉；拖累Dont involved other people in your trouble.Dont involved other people in your trouble.别别把别人牵涉进你的麻烦中去。把别人牵涉进你的麻烦中去。Be involved in Be involved i
17、n 陷入（困境）；牵扯进去陷入（困境）；牵扯进去All the children were involved in the school All the children were involved in the school activities.activities.所有的所有的孩子都参加了学校的活动。孩子都参加了学校的活动。Injured adj.Injured adj.在本句子作表语，表示状态。在本句子作表语，表示状态。那个女孩伤得很严重。那个女孩伤得很严重。The girl was badly injured.The girl was badly injured.I lived an
18、d I lived and succeeded in succeeded in business,business,thanks to thanks to the the treatment of the doctors and also to Mikes treatment of the doctors and also to Mikes amazing attitude toward life.amazing attitude toward life.我活了下来，而且生意很成功，这多亏医生的治疗，也归因我活了下来，而且生意很成功，这多亏医生的治疗，也归因于麦克对待生活非凡的态度。于麦克对待
19、生活非凡的态度。Succeed vi.Succeed vi.成功；获得（成功）成功；获得（成功）Succeed in doing sth.Succeed in doing sth.在在方面取得成功方面取得成功他考试及格了。他考试及格了。He succeeded in the passing the examination.He succeeded in the passing the examination.12.Choose the 12.Choose the oneone you love and love the you love and love the oneone you you
20、choose.choose.选择你所爱的，爱你所选择的。选择你所爱的，爱你所选择的。他提的那个问题很容易。他提的那个问题很容易。The question he asked was an easy one.The question he asked was an easy one.13.13.Why not Why not choose the one we love and live happily!choose the one we love and live happily!为什么不选择我们喜爱的，并且快乐地生活呢！为什么不选择我们喜爱的，并且快乐地生活呢！Why not+Why not+
21、动词原形动词原形省略了主语省略了主语youyou的疑问句。在日常用语中，用来提出建议，的疑问句。在日常用语中，用来提出建议，不必回答。不必回答。为什么不再试试呢？为什么不再试试呢？Why not try again?Why not try again?Mike was the kind of guy you _ _ _.He was always _ _ _ _and always had _ _to say.If someone asked him how he was doing,he would reply,“_ _ _!”He was really a tireless and car
22、e-free young man.Mike used to say,“_ _I wake up and say to myself,Mike,you have two choices today.You can choose to be _ _ _ _or you can choose to be_ _ _ _.I choose to be in a good mood._ _something happens,I can choose to be a victim or choose to learn a good lesson.I choose to learn from life.”Lo
23、ve to hatein a good moodsomething positive Couldnt be better Each morning in a good moodin a bad moodEach timeLife is all about choices.美句欣赏生活充满选择！You can choose to be in a good mood or you can choose to be in a bad mood美句欣赏你可以选择心情愉快，你也可以选择心情恶劣。Youre living your life and you make it either happy or depressing.美句欣赏自己的生活自己过，可能快乐也可能忧愁。
