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课件网) Lesson 7: What Is the Meaning of Life Unit 2 Great People 单词: meaning, dialogue, successful, missing, survey, neighbour 短语: deep in thought, succeed in 句子: （1）What is the meaning of life （2）Do you ever wonder about that （3）And how can we succeed in life （4）Those are all really important questions and very difficult to answer. Learning Goals 1 能用英语流利地讲述生命的意义及名人事迹。 2 Free Talk Do you know any successful people What does success mean to you What are your dreams for the future Presentation After the history class, Li Ming sits in the classroom, deep in thought. Wang Mei comes in and the two start a dialogue. Wang Mei：Hi Li Ming. What are you thinking about？ Li Ming：Oh, hi Wang Mei. I was just thinking... What is the meaning of life Do you ever wonder about that Wang Mei: Oh, I see. You are thinking about your purpose in life. Yes, I think about that sometimes. But I also wonder about other things. For example, why are great people so successful And how can we succeed in life Li Ming: Those are good questions, too. But... what is success And how do you know if you’ve succeeded Does it mean that you have a good job Does it mean that you are rich and famous Wang Mei：Those are all really important questions and very difficult to answer. I’m not sure how to answer them, but I think we should try our best to live a good and happy life. Li Ming： That sounds right to me. My dad always says that we should be good to others. Wang Mei：Exactly! If we are living a happy life, but the people around us aren’t, is that a good life I’m not so sure...It seems like something is missing. Li Ming：I agree. I have an idea, Wang Mei. Let’s write these questions down and then survey our parents, friends and neighbours about their thoughts. Wang Mei: Great idea, Li Ming! Let’s do it！ Vocabulary meaning n. 意义；意思 dialogue n. 对话：对白 successful adj. 获得成功的；有成就的 missing adj. 缺少的；丢失的 survey v.& n. 调查 neighbour n. 邻居 deep in thought 深思；沉思 succeed in 在……方面成功；顺利完成 Structures and Expressions Let’s do it! 1. Read the lesson and fill in the blanks. After the history class, Li Ming sits in the classroom, deep in thought. Wang Mei comes in, and they start a _____. Li Ming wonders about the _____ of life. He has many questions about his purpose in life. Wang Mei thinks those questions are _____ to answer. They decide to _____ their questions _____, and then _____ some people about their thoughts. dialogue meaning difficult write down survey 2. Tick the ideas mentioneD. □Become famous. □ Have a happy family. □ Attend a good university. □ Make other people happy. □ Have a satisfying joB. □ Be rich. 听力材料 What is success Well, different people have different ideas. Some think being rich is success. Some think having a happy family is success. Others think that attending a good university or becoming famous is success. 1. ... ...
