综合英语II 课件综合英语2 4.ppt

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1、ContentsTextAAcresofDiamondsVocabularyNotestotheTextWorkontheTextMoreWorkontheTextObjectiveClauseDiagramComposition(2)TextBDetourtoRomanceTextAAcresofDiamondsLearningInstructionsNowadays,peopleseemtobegreatlyenchantedbythenotionthatwealthmeanseverything.Theythinkthatmoneywouldbringthemhappi

2、nessandabetterlife.Sotheytrytheirbesttobecomerich.Andinordertoachievetheirgoal,theysparenoefforttogoouttolookforopportunities.Somepeopleevensacrificealottogainwhattheybelievetobevaluable.Butusuallyafterlookingaroundforalongtime,theyfinallyrealizethattheydon’thavetogoelsewheretolookfortheopp

3、ortunities,theyarealwaysthereathand.TheprotagonistAliHafedinthefollowingtextissuchaperson.Yousurelywillthinkalotafterfinishinglearningit.TextAAcresofDiamondsWarm-upActivities1.Groupwork:workinsmallgroupsanddiscussthefollowingquestions:Haveyoueverthoughthowtobecomerich?Talkaboutitwithyourpar

4、tners.Doyouthinkopportunitiesareimportantthroughoutthelife?Howtotakethemwhentheycomealong?Haveadiscussionwithyourgroupmembers.2.Listentotherecordingandthenanswerthefollowingquestions:WhydidAliHafedsellthefarm?DidAliHafedfinallygetwhathewanted?TextAAcresofDiamondsWhengoingdowntheTigrisandEup

5、hratesriversmanyyearsagowithapartyofEnglishtravelersIfoundmyselfunderthedirectionofanoldArabguidewhomwehiredupatBagdad,andIhaveoftenthoughthowthatguideresembledourbarbersincertainmentalcharacteristics.Hethoughtthatitwasnotonlyhisdutytoguideusdownthoserivers,anddowhathewaspaidfordoing,butals

6、otoentertainuswithstoriescuriousandweird.ThereisoneIshallneverforget.ThereoncelivednotfarfromtheRiverIndusanancientPersianbythenameofAliHafed.AliHafedownedaverylargefarm,thathehadorchards,grain-fields,andgardens;thathehadmoneyatinterest,andwasawealthyandcontentedman.Hewascontentedbecausehew

7、aswealthy,andwealthybecausehewascontented.OnedaytherevisitedthatoldPersianfarmer,oneoftheseancientBuddhistpriests,oneofthewisemenoftheEast.Hesatdownbythefireandtoldtheoldfarmerhowthisworldofourswasmade.Hesaidthatthisworldwasonceamerebankoffog,andthattheA