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1、Unit 1 Happiness Part1Teacher:Hi,goodmorning.Didyouhearaboutthelotterywinnerlastnight?Themanwon…what?…Twomilliondollars…?Student:No,three.Teacher:Threemilliondollars?Threemillion.That'salotofmoneyisn'tit?Doyouthinkthatthreemilliondollarswouldmakeyouhappy?…I'mask
2、ingyouthisbecausewhenyouaskpeoplewhattheyneedtobehappy,manypeoplewillanswer"moremoney!"Weassumethatmoneywillmakeushappier.Butisthistrue?Willwinningthelotteryhelpyouachievehappiness?Todaywe'regoingtolookattheideaofhappiness,atthepsychologyofhappiness--whatmakessom
3、epeoplehappierthanothers.We'lllookatthreepersonalityfactorsthatwefindinhappypeople.Tofindoutaboutthesepersonalityfactors,psychologiststalkedtohundredsofpeople.Now,first,theyaskedthepeoplehowhappytheyfelt--youknow,from"veryhappy"to"nothappyatall."Thentheyaskedsome
4、morequestions,Theywantedtofindoutaboutpeople'spersonalities,suchastheirattitudesaboutlife,andsoon.Theylookedatthedifferencesbetweenhappypeopleandunhappypeople.Theyfoundthreefactorsthatareveryimportantforachievinghappiness.So…let'slookatthosefactorsnow.Thefirstper
5、sonalityfactoristhathappypeopleare…satisfiedwiththemselves.Thismeansthattheylikethemselvesastheyare,andthey’rehappywithwhattheyhave.Happypeoplemaynotlikeeverythingabouttheirlives-theymaybealittlebitoverweight,ormaynothavethebestjob,ormaynotliveinabig,fancyhouse,b
6、uttheydon'tneedtochangethosethingstobehappy.Theythinkmoreaboutthethingstheyaresatisfiedwith,notthechangestheywanttomake.Thisfeelingofhappinesscomesfromtheinside,notfromsomethingoutside.Part2Teacher:So…happypeoplefeelsatisfiedwiththemselves.Ontheotherhand,unhappyp
7、eopleareoftendissatisfiedwiththemselves.They...uh...feelthatsomethingmustchangesotheycanbehappy.Theythinkiftheylosesomeweightorgetabetterjoboranicerhousetheywillbehappy.Theyarealwayslookingforsomethingoutsidethemselvestomakethemhappy.Buttheproblemis-theyneverfind
8、it!Nomatterwhattheyget,they'restilldissatisfiedandunhappy.Thesecondpersonalityfactoristhathappypeopleareoptimistic-theylookatthepositivesideoflife,notthenegati