1、Unit 10Lesson 1 A Material World全品高考网Would you like to be a millionaire?Why or why not?Li JiachengBill Gates全品高考网Would you like to be a millionaire?Why or why not?A millionaire can live a comfortable life.全品高考网To buy what you want(a beautiful house,a nice car,)To do what you want to do(study abroad,
2、traveling around the world,.)To help the poorDisadvantages of being a millionaireTo worry about your safety(rob you of your money;kidnap you or your family;kill you,)Advantages of being a millionaire全品高考网How do people become a millionaire?Born into a rich familySuccessful businessWin the lotteryMarr
3、y a rich personInvent something that everybody wants.If you were a millionaire,what would you want to do and what would you want to buy?全品高考网Money talks.金钱万能Money makes the mare go.有钱能使鬼推磨Do you think so?Is money everything?全品高考网Charles GrayCharles Gray is a real person from the USA.Years ago he was
4、 a university professor and a millionaire.However,he grew disillusioned with the wealthy and comfortable lifestyle he was leading and started to give all hismoney away.He decided it was unfair for somepeople to have so many of the worlds resources,when so many people in the world were living inpover
5、ty.全品高考网Angus DeaytonAngus Deayton was a student at Oxford.He is a famous British TV personality who has appeared in many comedy shows.One of them was Mr Bean.He became the hostof the popular satirical news quiz Have I Got News for You,which led to his success.Angus Deayton全品高考网“Who wants to be a Mi
6、llionaire?I dont,”says Charles Gray.Why?全品高考网Listen and learn the new vocabulary.全品高考网Read the article.Decide if the statements below are true(T),false(F)or there is no information(NI)1.Charles Gray was a rich businessman.2.He hasnt got a stove in his dormitory.3.He has got a vegetable garden.全品高考网4
7、.Charles gave his money away to poor people.5.People thought he was drunk when he gave away small bank notes in the street.6.He was happier when he was rich.全品高考网Read the text again,and answer the following questions.1.What was Charless life like in the past?2.Why didnt Charles want to be a rich man
8、?3.How did he deal with his money?4.How about his life now?5.How does he feel now?Good or bad?全品高考网1.What was Charles life like in the past?He was a college professor with a huge six-bedroom houses and a fortune of$2 million.全品高考网2.Why didnt Charles want to be a rich man?He was tired of being a pers
9、on who has everything in a world where many people had nothing.全品高考网3.How did he deal with his money?He gave away all his money to charities.When he had two thousand dollars left,he gave away small bank notes in the streets of local poor areas.全品高考网4.How about his life now?He lives in a small carava
10、n with only second-hand furniture.A small garden outside with a few fruit trees.Charles grows some vegetables and a few lowers.He gets his daily goods from charity shops.5.How does he feel now?good or bad?He is much happier now.全品高考网Match the verbs from the text with the correct meanings.1.to give away2.to drop out3.to give up4.to go backa)to returnb)to stop doing somethingc)to change or leave a lifestyled)to give someone something you dont need全品高考网Do you think money makes you happy?Are there more important things in life?Voice your opinion全品高考网