新视野大学英语(第三版)读写教程Book3-Unit1-Section A-Never, ever give up!.pptx

1、3,Unit 1 The way to success,FOREIGN LANGUAGE TEACHING AND RESEARCH PRESS HEBEI UNIVERSITY,Objectives,2,2,apply the reading skill understanding denotation and connotation,3,write a passage following the structure of an expository essay,4,translate attributive clauses,5,develop a right attitude toward

2、 success,use the key expressions to talk about the way to success,1,Section ANever,ever give up!,3,Project of the unitInspiring your thoughts Enhancing your skills Presenting your project,Project of the unit,Lead-in,Project forecasting,What factors lead to success according to the speaker?Can you na

3、me several other important factors for success?,Project of the unit,Watch the video clip and discuss the following questions in pairs.,Task,The three things that lead to success are as follows:passion,work,good.There are other important factors for success:good luck,talent,a clear goal,good relation

4、ship with your colleagues,self-confidence,etc.,Project of the unit,Project of the unit,Project forecasting,Lead-in,Successful people should have some unique traits that are critical to their success.Understanding what these traits are and reflecting on ones own characteristics may be of great import

5、ance for anyone who wants to achieve success.By the end of this unit,you are expected to write an essay on the following topic:The Traits of a Successful Person.Please get prepared by doing the following tasks.,Project of the unit,Global understanding,Inspiring your thoughts,Read Paras.1-2 and answe

6、r the following questions.,What is the main idea of this part?It introduces the theme question of the text:What is the secret of success?,Inspiring your thoughts,Global understanding of the introduction,Task 1,Whose example is used to elicit the idea?The example of Winston Churchill.,Work in groups

7、of four.Present your answers to the other group members.,Step 1,Step 2,Read Paras.3-7 and find out who are cited as examples to illustrate the secret of success.,Discuss what traits these people have in common to be successful.,Step 3,Inspiring your thoughts,Global understanding of the body(Paras.3-

8、7),Task 2,What are the examples used to show the secret of success?Take the example of two of the most scholarly scientists of our age,Albert Einstein and Thomas Edison.Both faced immense obstacles and extreme criticism.Both were called“slow to learn”and written off as idiots by their teachers.In th

9、e end,both Einstein and Edison overcame their childhood persecution and went on to achieve magnificent discoveries that benefit the entire world today.(Para.3)Nothing can inhibit a strong spirit committed to success:Einstein and Edison are good examples to illustrate this.,Inspiring your thoughts,Co

10、nsider also the heroic example of Abraham Lincoln,His background was certainly not glamorous.Later in life,he suffered profound grief over the tragic death of three of his four children.Yet his strong will was the spur that pushed him forward,strengthening his optimism,dedication and determination.A

11、 hundred years later,people from around the world commend Abraham Lincoln as the greatest American president of all time.(Para.4)The example of Abraham Lincoln is added here to show that his strong will was the spur to push him forward and finally to make him successful.(Para.4),Inspiring your thoug

12、hts,After growing up on a cattle ranch without running water or electricity,Sandra Day OConnor fought to achieve the best education possible.Through sheer persistence she was eventually nominated and then appointed the first woman Supreme Court Justice of the United States of America.There,she acted

13、 as a crucial vote on issues like abortion and womens rights.(Para.6)The example of Sandra Day OConnor is given here to show that her success is due to her sheer persistence.(Para.6),Inspiring your thoughts,Inspiring your thoughts,Global understanding of the conclusion,Task 3,Read Para.8 and fill in

14、 the blanks with the missing information.With hard work,determination,dedicationand preparation,you can transcend any handicap,accomplishany feat,and achieve success!,Detailed understanding,Inspiring your thoughts,Work in groups of four.Retell the story of each of the five people in the examples cit

15、ed in the table.,Step 1,Step 2,Read the text again and complete the table(on the next slide)with the missing information.,Inspiring your thoughts,Detailed understanding of the text,Task 1,ExamplesWinston ChurchillThomas AddisonAlbert Einstein,Abraham Lincoln,Sandra Day OConnor,Difficulties in life n

16、ot a good student;almost being removed from the schoolslow to learn;ran away from schooldidnt speak fluently until he was almost 9 years old;a poor studentsubstantial hardships,failures and repeated misfortunes grew up on a cattle ranch;was rejected from the entire law circuit,Factors for successwit,wisdom,civic duty,and abundant couragetheir parents believed in them;never bypass the long hours of hard work that they needed to succeedstrong will,optimism,dedication and determinationfought to ach