Unit Four Before Reading Global Reading Detailed Reading After Reading Optimistic and Positive Thinking ome Zooming In: An Integrated English Course- Electronic Teaching Portfolio An English Song 1. How are you feeling today? How do you feel about your Radiohead present life? Listen to the Song 2. How do you react to difficulties in life? Can you give an Questions about the Song example? An English Poem 3. Do you think optimism is the key to a happy and better life? William Arthur Ward Learn the Following Poem by Heart Word Web Background Information Richard De Vos and Amway Corporation Discussion 新世纪大学英语系列教材综合教程电子②
1. How are you feeling today? How do you feel about your present life? 2. How do you react to difficulties in life? Can you give an example? 3. Do you think optimism is the key to a happy and better life? An English Song William Arthur Ward An English Poem Word Web Richard DeVos and Amway Corporation Background Information Discussion Radiohead Listen to the Song Questions about the Song Learn the Following Poem by Heart
Unit Four Before Reading Global Reading Detailed Reading After Reading Optimistic and Positive Thinking ome Zooming In: An Integrated English Course- Electronic Teaching Portfolio Parts Paragraphs Part Division of the Text Main Ideas Questions and Answers It is necessary to choose optimism 1~3 o shape our outlook and Table Completion expectations True or False The author illustrates the effects of 4~7 negativism through his own experiences The author suggests that we direct 8~10 our attention to positive and constructive thinking rather than to negativism 新世纪大学英语系列教材综合教程电子②
Part Division of the Text True or False Questions and Answers Parts Paragraphs Main Ideas 1 2 1~3 4~7 It is necessary to choose optimism to shape our outlook and expectations. The author illustrates the effects of negativism through his own experiences. 3 8~10 The author suggests that we direct our attention to positive and constructive thinking rather than to negativism. Table Completion
Unit Four Before Reading Global Reading Detailed Reading After Reading Optimistic and Positive Thinking ome Zooming In: An Integrated English Course- Electronic Teaching Portfolio 1. What does a pessimistic attitude usually lead to in real life? E Pessimistic attitude usually leads to failure in real life Part Division of the Text 2. What is the relationship between optimism and success? Questions and Answers & According to Rich DeVos, there seems to be a natural cause-and-effect relationship between optimism and Table Completion success True or False 3. Why should each of us choose between optimism and pessimism to shape our outlook and our expectations? E Because there is enough good and bad in everyone's life which serves as a rational basis for us to choose either optimism or pessimism 4. What is the author's choice Why does he make such a choice? E Rich DeVos chooses to highlight the positive and slip right over the negative, because he is an optimist by choice as much as by nature. And he finds that the good in life is far greater and more important than the bad 新世纪大学英语系列教材综合教程电子②
1. What does a pessimistic attitude usually lead to in real life? A pessimistic attitude usually leads to failure in real life. 2. What is the relationship between optimism and success? According to Rich DeVos, there seems to be a natural cause-and-effect relationship between optimism and success. Part Division of the Text True or False Questions and Answers 3. Why should each of us choose between optimism and pessimism to shape our outlook and our expectations? Because there is enough good and bad in everyone’s life, which serves as a rational basis for us to choose either optimism or pessimism. 4. What is the author’s choice? Why does he make such a choice? Rich DeVos chooses to highlight the positive and slip right over the negative, because he is an optimist by choice as much as by nature. And he finds that the good in life is far greater and more important than the bad. Table Completion
Unit Four Before Reading Global Reading Detailed Reading After Reading Optimistic and Positive Thinking ome Zooming In: An Integrated English Course- Electronic Teaching Portfolio St ummar The author felt uneasy when Part Division of the Text Setting 1 In a service station the attendant told him he didn't look well Questions and Answers Setting 2 Along the side of He looked at his face in the Table Completion the road mirror, puzzled True or False Setting 3 Back home He began to feel a little sick and doubted whether he had picked up some rare disease Setting 4 In the service He figured out it was the light station again reflecting off the walls that made everyone inside the service station look as though he had hepatitis Conclusion A negative attitude ma have a profound effect on the way we feel and act 新世纪大学英语系列教材综合教程电子②
Part Division of the Text True or False Table Completion Questions and Answers Summary Setting 1 The author felt uneasy when the attendant told him he didn’t look well. In a service station Setting 2 Along the side of the road He looked at his face in the mirror, puzzled. Setting 3 Back home He began to feel a little sick and doubted whether he had picked up some rare disease. Setting 4 In the service station again He figured out it was the light reflecting off the walls that made everyone inside the service station look as though he had hepatitis. Conclusion A negative attitude may have a profound effect on the way we feel and act
Unit Four Before Reading Global Reading Detailed Reading After Reading Optimistic and Positive Thinking ome Zooming In: An Integrated English Course- Electronic Teaching Portfolio 1. We can be optimists if we think less or even ignore the difficulties.(F) Part Division of the Text Ve can be optimists and still recognize that problems Questions and Answers exist and that some of them are not dealt with easil Table Completion 2. Money spent on America's space program is more True or False valuable than that on the poverty problem on earth. (F) E:Instead of criticizing money spent on the space program, we should think about what we can do to solve the poverty problem with an optimistic attitude 新世纪大学英语系列教材综合教程电子就②
Part Division of the Text True or False Questions and Answers Table Completion F 1. We can be optimists if we think less or even ignore the difficulties. We can be optimists and still recognize that problems exist and that some of them are not dealt with easily. ( ) 2. Money spent on America’s space program is more valuable than that on the poverty problem on earth. F Instead of criticizing money spent on the space program, we should think about what we can do to solve the poverty problem with an optimistic attitude. ( )