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课件网) Unit 2 Understanding ideas Tuesdays with Morrie 相约星期二 阅读课件 To understand the main content of the text and make clear the main idea of the book "Tuesdays with Morrie". Through reading, we can learn the text structure and language characteristics, master the expressions related to the topic in the text, and use them to communicate. To learn how to write a book review or introduction by studying and summarizing. To deepen the understanding of the theme and the general idea of the text through questions after class. Learning objectives Words and expressions be reunited with （使）重聚 18 * weaken v. （使）虚弱 18 pessimistic adj. 悲观的，悲观主义的 19 anticipate v. 预期，预料 19 possession n. 财产，财物 19 abnormal adj. 不正常的，反常的 19 widespread adj. 广泛流传的 20 recognition n. 承认，认可 20 phrase n. 成语，习语；警句 22 cooperate v. 合作，协作 24 fee n. 工作酬金，服务费 25 university fees 大学学费 25 When you’ve lost your way on the path of life, you might notice someone ready to help, watching you kindly from further along the way, you know them: an older relative, a teacher, a friend, or a neighbour. Older, more patient, kinder and wiser, now they’ll walk with you, and tell you what to look out for on your journey. 1. What metaphor for life is used in the reviews Life is compared to _____. path or journey 1 Read the reviews on the back cover of the book, Tuesdays with Morrie, and answer the questions. 当你在人生道路上迷失方向时，你可能会注意到有人随时准备帮助你，从更远的地方亲切地看着你，你认识他们：一个年长的亲戚，一个老师，一个朋友，或者一个邻居。 长大了，更有耐心，更善良，更聪明，现在他们会和你一起走，告诉你在你的旅程中要注意什么。 Lead-in 2. When people are described as “watching you kindly from further along the way”, what does this mean It means that they will be with you and support you on your life journey. When you’ve lost your way on the path of life, you might notice someone ready to help, watching you kindly from further along the way, you know them: an older relative, a teacher, a friend, or a neighbour. Older, more patient, kinder and wiser, now they’ll walk with you, and tell you what to look out for on your journey. Lead-in 1 Read the reviews on the back cover of the book, Tuesdays with Morrie, and answer the questions. Tuesdays with Morrie 《相约星期二》 Lead-in Read the passage and decide how many stars the four people would give the book ( five being the highest rating). Give your reasons. Mitch Albom Morrie Schwartz 2 Tuesday with Morrie Despite being a sports journalist with a successful career ahead of him, Mitch Albom feels that there is something missing from his life. This all changes when he is reunited with his favourite college professor, Morrie Schwartz. On discovering that Morrie is being weakened by a severe illness, Mitch starts visiting him at his house on Tuesdays. The weekly conversations between Mitch and Morrie result in a ser ... ...
