新视野大学英语第三版第二册第六单元ectionA课件.ppt

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1、2Doorcloser,areyou?Unit6SectionAFOREIGHLANGUAGETEACHINGANDRESEARCHPRESSAIRFORCEENGINEERINGUNIVERSITYBesidesthenobleartofgettingthingsdone,thereisthenobleartofleavingthingsundone.Thewisdomoflifeconsistsintheeliminationofnon-essentials.—LinYutang(Chinesewriter)Youhavesucceeded

2、inlifewhenallyoureallywantisonlywhatyoureallyneed.—VernonHoward(Americanwriter)26UNITLessismore6UNITSectionA2ObjectivesTotalkaboutwhethermoreisbetterthanlessTofurtherunderstandthetextToapplythephrasesandpatternsTomasterthecause-effectwritingskillLessismore?Doorcloser,areyou?

3、Contents6UNITWarming-upActivitiesTextStudyLanguageApplicationSummaryDoorcloser,areyou?6UNITWarming-upActivitiesLead-inPre-readingActivitiesCulturalBackgroundDoorcloser,areyou?1.Asfaraschoicesinourdailylifeareconcerned,haveyoueverbeentroubledwithsuchdilemma:tokeepallortogiveu

4、psome?Justasallpeoplehavetomakedecisionsintheireverydaylives,collegestudentsarealwaysfacedwiththedilemmaofmakingrightchoices.Facedwithanabundanceofoptionstochoosefrom,theycan’tbearthepaintoloseanyopportunityandhaveastrongdesiretokeepalltheoptionsopen.Theytrytoavoidsuchanemot

5、ionalloss,andwouldratherpaythehighcosttokeepallthedoorsofopportunityopen.2.Whatistheproperwaytodealwiththisdilemma?Ismorealwaysbetterthanless?Evidencesshowthatpeoplefeellesshappyandmoredepressedwhengivenanoverabundanceofchoice.Thetendencytokeepallourdoorsofchoicesopenmightha

6、vedamagedourlife,andwecangetgreaterpleasureandmoresatisfactionbyfocusingourenergyandattentiononfeweroptionsandthings.Moreisnotnecessarilybetterinlife.Weshouldclosesomedoorsinordertoallowfortherightwindowsofopportunityandhappinesstoopen.Task1.Listentoatalkaboutwhypeopleareoft

7、enirrational.Basedonwhatyouhear,matchthequestionswiththeanswersbyplacingaletternexttothenumber.1()Accordingtothespeaker,howcanpeoplebehaveinarationalway?2()Whataretheconsequencesofpeople’sirrationalbehavior?3()WhathasMITProfessorArielydiscovered?4()Whatistheexampleinthetalkr

8、egardingirrationalbehavior?5()Whatdoesthespeakersayaboutthisirrationalbehav