Unit Two Before Reading Global Reading Detailed Reading After Reading Technology and Happiness Zooming In: An Integrated English Course- Electronic Teaching Portfolio Parts Paras Main Ideas Part Division of the text 1~2 Material and technological advances do not ? Further Understanding really bring happiness to people in the developed countries. Though Americans True or False now are wealthier than they were in the Questions and Answers middle of the last century, they are not Blank filling happier than they used to be Role play Technology and happiness are not 3~5 necessarily closely correlated because people adapt to technological progress too quickl The current comments on technology have 6-9 mostly centered on the bad effects of ? technology on human relationships rather than particular, harmful technologie 新世纪大学英语系列教材综合教程电子③
Parts Paras. Main Ideas 1 2 1~2 3~5 Material and technological advances do not really bring happiness to people in the developed countries. Though Americans now are wealthier than they were in the middle of the last century, they are not happier than they used to be. Technology and happiness are not necessarily closely correlated because people adapt to technological progress too quickly. True or False Part Division of the Text Questions and Answers Blank Filling Further Understanding Role Play 3 The current comments on technology have mostly centered on the bad effects of technology on human relationships rather than particular, harmful technologie 6~9
Unit Two Before Reading Global Reading Detailed Reading After Reading Technology and Happiness Zooming In: An Integrated English Course- Electronic Teaching Portfolio Parts Para Main ldeas Part Division of the text Further Understanding 10 The most important impact of technology on True or False people's sense of well-being is in the field of health care Questions and Answers Blank filling 5 11 People in general claim that on a deeper level, technology cannot bring happiness to? Role play them, which is just contradictory to the fact that it has greatly improved people's health and life expectancy Prev 新世纪大学英语系列教材综合教程电子③
Parts Para. Main Ideas 10 The most important impact of technology on people’s sense of well-being is in the field of health care. 4 5 People in general claim that on a deeper level, technology cannot bring happiness to them, which is just contradictory to the fact that it has greatly improved people’s health and life expectancy. 11 True or False Part Division of the Text Questions and Answers Blank Filling Further Understanding Role Play
Unit Two Before Reading Global Reading Detailed Reading After Reading Technology and Happiness Zooming In: An Integrated English Course- Electronic Teaching Portfolio 1.In the second half of last century gross domestic product per capita increased by 200 percent in Us (T Part division of the text Further Understand ing 2. Media and leisure were turned into multibillion -dollar True or false industries for the american spent less time on work and more time on entertainment (F) Questions and Answers Americans pursuit of entertainment turned media and leisure Blank filling into multibillion-dollar industries even though they seemed to Role play work extraordinarily hard 3. Material and technological advances haven t made Americans happier than before (T) 4. This is a unique phenomenon in US that with the increase of their income the percentage of people who feel happy has fallen slightly since the early 1970s. (F) e Similar data revealing this phenomenon have been found in most developed countries 新世纪大学英语系列教材综合教程电子
In the second half of last century, gross domestic product per capita increased by 200 percent in US. Media and leisure were turned into multibillion-dollar industries for the American spent less time on work and more time on entertainment. Material and technological advances haven’t made Americans happier than before. This is a unique phenomenon in US that with the increase of their income the percentage of people who feel happy has fallen slightly since the early 1970s. 1. 2. 3. 4. Americans’ pursuit of entertainment turned media and leisure into multibillion-dollar industries even though they seemed to work extraordinarily hard. ( ) T ( ) F Similar data revealing this phenomenon have been found in most developed countries. ( ) F ( ) T True or False Part Division of the Text Questions and Answers Blank Filling Further Understanding Role Play
Unit Two Before Reading Global Reading Detailed Reading After Reading Technology and Happiness Zooming In: An Integrated English Course- Electronic Teaching Portfolio Part Division of the Text 1. In what sense is Richard Easterlin,s paper a truly groundbreaking work? Further Understand ing True or False The topic his paper is concerning has seldom been examined by other economists and social scientists Questions and Answers 2. What is the relationship between money and happiness Blank filling according to Richard Easterlin? Role play E At least after a certain point, money can't buy happiness 3. How usually does a lottery winner's sense of well-being change? E Usually he is very happy, but soon the excitement will disappear, and his sense of well-being will become the same as before 新世纪大学英语系列教材综合教程电子③
1. In what sense is Richard Easterlin’s paper a truly groundbreaking work? The topic his paper is concerning has seldom been examined by other economists and social scientists. 2. What is the relationship between money and happiness according to Richard Easterlin? At least after a certain point, money can’t buy happiness. 3. How usually does a lottery winner’s sense of well-being change? Usually he is very happy, but soon the excitement will disappear, and his sense of well-being will become the same as before. Part Division of the Text Questions and Answers Blank Filling Further Understanding Role Play True or False
Unit Two Before Reading Global Reading Detailed Reading After Reading Technology and Happiness Zooming In: An Integrated English Course- Electronic Teaching Portfolio Part Division of the Text 4. Why do people tend to take technological innovations for Further Understand ing granted? True or False E Technology develops very fast, any miraculous innovation ill soon become common or frustrating when it doesn't work well Questions and Answers and it's hard for people to remember what things were like Blank filling before without the technological innovation Role play Prev 新世纪大学英语系列教材综合教程电子③
4. Why do people tend to take technological innovations for granted? Technology develops very fast, any miraculous innovation will soon become common or frustrating when it doesn’t work well, and it’s hard for people to remember what things were like before without the technological innovation. Part Division of the Text Questions and Answers Blank Filling Further Understanding Role Play True or False