新视野大学英语第三版读写教程第二册课件.pptx

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

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

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

4、allpeoplehavetomakedecisionsintheireverydaylives,collegestudentsarealwaysfacedwiththedilemmaofmakingrightchoices.Facedwithanabundanceofoptionstochoosefrom,theycan’tbearthepaintoloseanyopportunityandhaveastrongdesiretokeepalltheoptionsopen.Theytrytoavoidsuchanemotionalloss,andwou

5、ldratherpaythehighcosttokeepallthedoorsofopportunityopen.2.Whatistheproperwaytodealwiththisdilemma?Ismorealwaysbetterthanless?Evidencesshowthatpeoplefeellesshappyandmoredepressedwhengivenanoverabundanceofchoice.Thetendencytokeepallourdoorsofchoicesopenmighthavedamagedourlife,and

6、wecangetgreaterpleasureandmoresatisfactionbyfocusingourenergyandattentiononfeweroptionsandthings.Moreisnotnecessarilybetterinlife.Weshouldclosesomedoorsinordertoallowfortherightwindowsofopportunityandhappinesstoopen.Task1.Listentoatalkaboutwhypeopleareoftenirrational.Basedonwhat

7、youhear,matchthequestionswiththeanswersbyplacingaletternexttothenumber.1()Accordingtothespeaker,howcanpeoplebehaveinarationalway?2()Whataretheconsequencesofpeople’sirrationalbehavior?3()WhathasMITProfessorArielydiscovered?4()Whatistheexampleinthetalkregardingirrationalbehavior?5

8、()Whatdoesthespeakersayaboutthisirrationalbehav