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1、新世纪大学英语综合教程多媒体课件 Unit4OptimismandPositiveThinking 外语系葛晓芳 Outline Pre readingWhile readingPost readingAssignment Ashortvideo Pre reading 1 Whatisoptimism 2 Doyouthinkoptimismisthekeytoahappyandbetterlife Advantagesofoptimism Unlimitedconfidence Greatpersistence Positiveattitude Enoughhappiness Positi
2、vethinking Problem solvingability Quotes Laughteristhesunthatdriveswinterfromhumanface Whatisthefigureofspeechhere Whatdoeswinterreferto Whatisemphasizedhere Metaphorwinter somethingbad miserableordisappointing Theimportanceofoptimismintermsofadversity 2 Whatseemstousasbittertrialsareblessingsindisg
3、uise Whatisthemeaningofit Whenyouareintrouble don tdespair Youcanalwaysfindsthgoodinwhatseemstobeabadthing Onceyou vegonethroughtrials youwillbestrongerandinagoodpositiontogetsuccess 3 Apessimistseesthedifficultyineveryopportunity anoptimistseestheopportunityineverydifficult 4 Optimismisthefaiththat
4、leadstoachievement Nothingcanbedonewithouthopeandconfidence Attitude Howcanwebecomeoptimisticaccordingtothesequotes Havehope confidence laughter correctattitudeandexperiencetrials ChooseOptimism RichardDevos 1926 present While reading PartdivisionDetailedreadingpartbypartConsolidation PartDivision P
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7、doesRichDevosbelieveinupwardlook 7 WhydoyouthinkRichDevosmentionshisage Toshowhisupwardlookisn tna ve HisattitudetowardslifeIsonethathasstoodthetestoftime PartII Questions Whatisthedifferencebetween aluxury and anecessity WhydoesRichDevossaythatanoptimisticattitudeisanecessity 3 Whichsentenceinthepr
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9、aprofoundeffectonthewayyoufeelandact Whatmethoddoestheauthorusetoillustratehisidea Isitagoodmethodofwriting AgoodexampleExamplesmakeabstractideasmoreconcreteandeasiertoUnderstand makesone swritingmoreinterestingandattention grabbing PartIII TorFWecanbeoptimistsifwethinklessorevenignorethedifficultie
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11、tivewayofthinking 4 Todealwithsuchissuesasbigandongoingaspoverty onlyadreamerisneeded T F Adreamer atypeofpeopleOnlyadreamer oneperson Consolidation Optimismandpessimismarewithpowerfulforces andeachofusmustchoosewhichonewewant Fromwhichp dowewanttoviewlife Willwelookupinhopeordownind Anoptimisticatt
12、itudeisnotaluxury it san Thewayyoulookatlifewilldeterminehowyoufeel p erspective espair ecessity erform andhowwellyouwillgetalongwithothers C negativethoughts attitudes andexpectationsfeedonthemselves theybecomeaself fulfillingp Pessimismcreatesasadandhopelessplacew noonewantstolive onversely rophec
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14、awayfromnegativismandc itintopositive constructivethinking Whenyouareanoptimist you remorec withproblem solvingthanwithuselessfault finding Totackleabigproblem oneneedsbothoptimismandpersistence hannel oncerned Post reading 1 SpotDictation2 Groupdiscussion OptimistVs PessimistWilliamArthurWard Thepe
15、ssimistfinds Theoptimistdiscoversa Thepessimistseeks Theoptimist cheer Thepessimistcriticizescircumstances Theoptimist conditions Thepessimist theappleseeds Theoptimistplantsthem Thepessimistimaginesimpending 即将到来的 peril Theoptimistsees Thepessimistdisparages 轻视 贬低 Theoptimist fault remedy sympathy
16、spreads changes complainsabout Signsofprosperity encourages Thepessimistcreates TheoptimistfindsfriendsThepessimistnibblesatthenegative Theoptimistis bythepositive Thepessimistbuilds Theoptimistremovesroadblocks Thepessimistinventstrouble Theoptimist theenvironment loneliness nourished barriers enriches Whatdoyouseeinpicture1 2 Whydodifferentpeoplehavedifferentviewsinpicture2 Whichonedoyouthinkisright Groupdiscussion Homework Directions Writeacompositionofabout120wordsentitled BeanOptimist Outli
