Collegeis aPrerequisiteIn a global economy wherethe most valuable skill youcan sell is your knowledge;a good education is nolongerjust a pathwaytoopportunity-it is aprerequisite.-PresidentBarackObamaBook2-Unit 3
Book 2– Unit 3 College is a Prerequisite In a global economy where the most valuable skill you can sell is your knowledge; a good education is no longer just a pathway to opportunity – it is a prerequisite. – President Barack Obama
College is a Passport to the FutureEducation is ourpassport to thefuturefor tomorrow belongsto the people whoprepare for it today- Malcolm XBook2-Unit3
Book 2– Unit 3 College is a Passport to the Future Education is our passport to the future, for tomorrow belongs to the people who prepare for it today. – Malcolm X
Leadin2. Watch and TalkDirections:Watchavideo clip andworkin groups of4-6todiscussthefollowing questions,andthen shareyourideas.1)Whydoesn'ttheboywanttogotocollege?2) Whatis hisparents'response?Avideoclipfrom"AcceptedBook2-Unit3
Book 2– Unit 3 Directions: Watch a video clip and work in groups of 4-6 to discuss the following questions, and then share your ideas . Lead in A video clip from “Accepted” 1) Why doesn’t the boy want to go to college? 2) What is his parents’ response?
LeadinForyourreferenceFromthevideoclip,Ican seethattheboyhimselfdoes not wantto go to college.From his perspectivesit's a kind of waste of money. Actually, the reason isthat he receives rejection letters from all of theuniversities and colleges to which he applies.His parents maketheir attitude very clear-society hasits rules,and the first ruleis you go to college: youwanna ahappy &successful life,you go to college;you wanna be somebody, you go to college; youwanna fit in, you go to college.Book2-Unit 3
Book 2– Unit 3 For your reference Lead in From the video clip, I can see that the boy himself does not want to go to college. From his perspectives, it’s a kind of waste of money. Actually, the reason is that he receives rejection letters from all of the universities and colleges to which he applies. His parents make their attitude very clear- society has its rules, and the first rule is you go to college: you wanna a happy & successful life, you go to college; you wanna be somebody, you go to college; you wanna fit in, you go to college
Why Do We Attend College?Book2-Unit 3
Book 2– Unit 3 Why Do We Attend College?