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1、ElectronicTeachingPortfolioBookFourUnitFive:LifestylesPartIGetStartedSectionADiscussionWorkinpairsorgroupsanddiscussthefollowingquestions.1. Whatkindoflifestyledoyoulivenow?2. Doyoubelieveinthesayingapennysavedisapennyearned?3. Whataresomeofthethingsthatcometoyourmindwhenwetalkabouthealthylifestyles
2、?Makealistofhealthylifestylesandshareyouranswerswithyourgroupmembers.HealthyLifestylesa. balancingstudyandplayb. doingphysicalexerciseeverydayc.d.Answersforreference:1. Asampleanswer:2. Asauniversitystudent,Iliveasimpleandplainlife.Igetupearlyinthemorningandthenattendclasses.InthelateafternoonIplayb
3、asketballorfootball.IfIdonothaveclassesduringtheday,Iusuallygotothelibrarytodosomereadingorgotothecomputercentertosearchforsomeinformationrelatedtomystudies.IntheeveningIrevieworpreviewmylessonseitherintheclassroomorinthedormitory.DuringweekendsIsometimesgoshoppingorgotoamoviewithmyclassmates.3. Apo
4、ssibleanswer:4. Yes.Thissayingtellsusthatsavingmoneyisasgoodasearningit.Savingisnotonlyagoodhabitbutalsoanimportantsteponthewaytofinancialwell-being,bothintheshorttermandinthelongrun.Intheshortterm,itgivesusanemergencycushionintheeventthatanunforeseen,largeandurgentexpensearises.Inthelongterm,aconsi
5、stentpatternofsavingcanenableustoaccomplishourfinancialgoals,suchasfinancingacollegeeducation,ahomepurchase,oraretirement.Soweshouldbethriftyanddonstpendmoneyonthingswedonreallyneed.5. Asampleanswer:6.HealthyLifestylesa. balancingstudyandplayb. doingphysicalexerciseeverydayc. drinkingatleast2litreso
6、fwatereverydayd. sleepingatleast7hoursadaye. havingatleastanappleadayf. seekingprofessionalhelpifyoufeeldepressedoranxiousSectionBQuotesthem.StudythefollowingquotesaboutlifestylesanddiscussinpairswhatyoucanlearnfromJackKerouacOGreatthingsarenotaccomplishedbythosewhoyieldtotrendsandfadsandpopularopin
7、ion.-JackKerouacInterpretation:Trendsandfadscomeandgoquickly,andpopularopinionsofthedaymaynotrepresentever-lastingtruth.Thosewhowishtoaccomplishsomethingextraordinarymustnotbeslavishtotrendsandfadsorpopularbeliefs.Instead,theyshouldbreakawayfromthefollowingtheherd”mentalityandbeextraordinarilyinnova
8、tive.AboutJackKerouac(1922-1969):aUSwriterwhowasaleadingfigureofthe1950sBeatGeneration.HismostfamousnovelisOntheRoad(在路上),whichdescribestheadventuresoftwofriendsastheytravelacrosstheUnitedStates.Margaret MeadOWearelivingbeyondourmeans.Asapeoplewehavedevelopedalifestylethatisdrainingtheearthofitspric
9、elessandirreplaceableresourceswithoutregardforthefutureofourchildrenandpeopleallaroundtheworld.-MargaretMeadInterpretation:Inthisquote,MargaretMeadrightlypointsoutthattheAmericanwayoflifehasgivenrisetoawastefulsocietyandthatitisdoingalotofharmtotheearthandhencetomankindasawhole.Ifwedonotmakechangesi
10、nourlifestylestoday,ourchildrenaredoomedtosufferfromlackofirreplaceableresourcesinthefuture.AboutMargaretMead(1901-1978):aUSanthropologist,whostudiedthewaysinwhichparentsontheislandsofSamoa,Bali,andNewGuineastaughttheirchildren.Shealsotriedtodiscoverwhethermalesandfemalesarebornwiththedifferencesinb
11、ehaviourthattheyshow,orwhethertheyleantobehavedifferentlyastheygrowupinaparticularsociety.CharlieChaplinOThesaddestthingIcanimagineistogetusedtoluxury.一CharlieChaplinInterpretation:Inthisquote,Chaplinpointsoutthedangerofseekingluxuries.Luxuriesarenotnecessities.Manypeopleworkhardtoseekluxuriesinlife
12、theypurchaseluxurygoodsandservicesandalwayslongforpossessionsthattheydonotnecessarilyneed.Indoingso,theyhavegraduallybecomeslavestothoseluxuries.Theymayfeelabundanceforawhilebuttheycanneverenjoyever-lastinghappiness,andtheirsoulscanneverbeuplifted.Moreover,thosewhoareusedtoluxuriesmaylivebeyondtheir
13、meansandgetintodebt,anddebtrobsamanofhisself-respect.Indeed,itissadtoseeapersonindulgeinluxuriesandpossessions.AboutCharlieChaplin(1889-1977):aBritishactoranddirectorwhoworkedmainlyintheUSinhumoroussilentfilmsduringthe1920s.Heusuallyappearedasahumorouscharacterwhohadasmallmoustache,abowlerhat,andawa
14、lkingstick,andwhowalkedinafunnywaywiththebacksofhisfeettogetherandhistoespointingouttothesides.SamuelJohnsonOWithoutfrugalitynonecanberich,andwithitveryfewwouldbepoor.SamuelJohnsonInterpretation:HereSamuelJohnsonadvisesustobethriftyoreconomicalwiththeuseofourresources.Frugalityisavirtuewhileextravag
15、anceisasin.Onecanneverbecomerichifonelivesaspendthriftlifestyle,butanyonecanfeelthatheisrichenoughifheorshecarefullymanageshisorhermoneyandotherresources.AboutSamuelJohnson(1709-1784):aBritishcriticanddictionarywriter.HeisfamousforhisDictionaryoftheEnglishLanguage(1755),thefirstcomprehensivedictiona
16、ryoftheEnglishlanguageeverpublished.Hewasconsideredanexcellentconversationalist(善于辞令的人).Hisintelligent,amusing,andinterestingwordsarestillwidelyquotedtoday.SectionCWatchingandDiscussionConfessionsofaShopaholicisa2009AmericanromanticcomedyfilmbasedontheShopaholicseriesofnovelsbySophieKinsella.WatchthefollowingvideoclipConfessionsofaShopaholica