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课件网) Unit 2 A life’s work Starting out In this lesson, you will: understand the spirit of craftsmanship. watch a story about Cook Ding and the ox. know about Albert Einstein, Frank Lloyd Wright and Johannes Brahms. Learning objectives Have you ever bought meat with your family Have you heard the fable of Cook Ding and the Ox structure n. 结构；构造；体系 joint n. （尤指构成角的）接头；关节 v. 把……切成带骨的大块肉 muscle n. 肌肉 tendon n. 腱 subtlety n.微妙；细节之处 Enjoy the video and answer questions. 1. How did Cook Ding compare himself to other cooks 2. What lesson did Lord Wenhui learn from Cook Ding 1. How did Cook Ding compare himself to other cooks Cook Ding compared himself to other cooks by comparing _____. how often they had to change their knives 2. What lesson did Lord Wenhui learn from Cook Ding Lord Wenhui learnt that it is important to study the _____of doing things, and to have _____ , concentration, wisdom and _____ to one’s craft. principles perseverance devotion Albert Einstein (1879~1955) The work of German-born scientist Albert Einstein changed the field of physics forever, and vastly expanded people’s understanding of the universe. His theory of relativity, one of the fundamental theories of modern physics, and the equation E=mc2 paved the way to the development of atomic power. He was awarded the Nobel Prize in Physics 1921. Frank Lloyd Wright (1867~1959) Frank Lloyd Wright was an American architect, interior designer, writer and educator whose revolutionary “organic architecture” earned him a defining role in early 20th century architectural movements. His structures were designed to be in harmony with the people who inhabited there as well as their natural surroundings. Over the course of his long and prolific career, Wright designed over 1,000 structures, 532 of which were completed, no fewer than 12 of which are the most important buildings of the century. Johannes Brahms (1833~1897) Johannes Brahms was a composer, pianist and conductor of the Romantic period. German-born, he lived a large part of his life in the Austrian capital of Vienna. He wrote music for the piano and the organ, as well as the symphony orchestra. Although being one of the most celebrated Romantic composers, Brahms was a relatively traditional composer due to his drawing on the form and order of the Classical period. Read the quotes and answer the questions. 1. Pay special attention to “the price of success”, “stay with problems longer” and “a mere reed shaken in the wind”. The quote by Albert Einstein conveys the quality of perseverance. 2. What is your understanding of these quotes And what qualities does each of these quotes convey 不是我很聪明，只是我面对问题的时间更久。 The quote by Frank Lloyd Wright conveys the quality of perseverance, determination and diligence. 我知道成功的代价：完全投入、努力，以及对所想看到发生的事不间断的奉献。 The quote by Johannes Brahms conveys ... ...
