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1、TheValueofLifeUnitFiveContentsBeforeReading1GlobalReading2DetailedReading3AfterReading4Discussion1.Whatdoyouappreciatemostinthisworld?Why?2.Whatspecificgoalsdoyouhaveinlife?3.Ifyouhaveonlyoneweektolive,whatwouldyoudo?ThePurposeoflifeisalifeofpurpose.ClicktoaddTextClicktoaddTextClicktoaddTextThevalue
2、oflifeliesnotinthelengthofdays,butintheusewemakeofthem;amanmaylivelong,yetgetlittlefromlife,whetheryoufind satisfaction inlifedependsnotonyourtaleofyears,but onyourwill.QuotesThepurposeoflifeisalifeofpurpose.RobertByrneWeneedtoknowwhatweliveforandalwaysbearinmindthepurposeoflife.Ifwejustdriftawaywit
3、houtanypurposeinmind,ourliveswilljustbewastedexistences.Liveasifyouweretodietomorrow.Learnasifyouweretoliveforever.MahatmaGandhiIfwewereawarethatourlifespanisratherlimited,wewouldtrytospenditonmoremeaningfulthingsandrefusetowasteourtime.Whenitcomestolearning,weshouldneverstopthequestforknowledge,asi
4、fwewereimmortal.Thereareonlytwowaystoliveyourlife.Oneisasthoughnothingisamiracle.Theotherisasthougheverythingisamiracle.AlbertEinsteinEveryonecanlivebutonce.Butlifecanbeverydifferentbecauseofthedifferentattitudestowardslife.Whenwetakeeverythingforgranted,wewillfindlifeverydull.Ifwechoosetoappreciate
5、whatevercomesourway,wewillbeabletofindthetruevalueoflife.Amanwhodarestowasteonehouroftimehasnotdiscoveredthevalueoflife.CharlesDarwinIfwereallylovelifeandunderstanditstruevalue,wewouldn’twasteanytimeontrivialthings.BackgroundInformationTextA&BThevalueofaman’slifeincreaseswiththefactthatheknowshowtom
6、akefulluseofhistimewithloveandpassion.Begratefultoanybodywhooncelendahelpinghandtousandtrytorepaythedebtwithwhatwehave.1.HelenKeller:(1880-1968)deaf-blindAmericanauthor,activistandlecturerHelenKellerwasbornin1880innorthernAlabama,USA.Nineteenmonthsaftershewasborn,shewasextremelyill,andlostbothhersig
7、htandhearing.Whenshewasseven,herparentshiredatutornamedAnneSullivan.ShetaughtHelentoreadandwriteandhowtothink.HelenenteredRadcliffeCollege,thewomen’sbranchofHarvardUniversityattheageof20.Herfirstbook,
