1、What is happiness?1.How do you define happiness?2.Does everyone have the ability to be happy?3.Who are the happiest people?An interview What is happiness?1.How do you define happiness?2.Does everyone have the ability to be happy?3.Who are the happiest people?An interview What is happiness?Happiness
2、is the key to everything.Yes,everyone can be happy only if he chooses to be.The happiest people enjoy life,no matter what happens.Happiness differs from person to person.What is happiness to you?Brainstorm:Module 6 Unit 2 ReadingThe search for(An interview)HappinessHostInterviewerDr.BrainInterviewee
3、Scan the first few lines:1.Find out the people involved in the interview.2.Identify the topic of the interview.HappinessTo some,happiness is havingfamily and friends all _.To others,happiness means being _ in something.To those who have been injured or struggle with a physical disability,happiness c
4、an simply mean a day _ from pain or just being _.Brief introduction to the topicListening:Part 1(line1-line19)HappinessTo some,happiness is havingfamily and friends all _.To others,happiness means being _ in something.To those who have been injured or struggle with a physical disability,happiness ca
5、n simply mean a day _ from pain or just being _.Brief introduction to the topicListening:Part 1(line1-line19)aroundsuccessfulfreealiveWhy does Dr.Brain use Sang Lan as the example?(persuasive enough?)How much do you know about the girl?Career as a gymnastTurning pointPresent lifePart 2(line 20-59)Th
6、e story of Sang Lan1991 _1987 _Taking Sang Lan for exampleBefore the accident(Brief introduction)(line20-38)1981 _1998 _Taking Sang Lan for exampleBefore the accident(Brief introduction)(line20-38)born in Ningbo,Chinabegan learning gymnasticsstarted winning competitions1981 _1987 _1991 _1998 _got in
7、jured at the GoodwillTime:Place:Cause:Result:1998New Yorkhit her head,fell and broke her neckWHERE THE WORLDS BEST ATHLETES PROVE IT.Accidentwould never walk againThe Goodwill Games are another important sports event where the worlds best athletes have another opportunity to come together and prove
8、their abilities.The Goodwill Games,whichare held every four years,began in 1986 in the host city of Moscow.Sang Lan got injured in the 1998 Goodwill Games in New York.The Goodwill Games1.Why does Dr.Brain say the accident“could have cost her her future happiness”?2.Why does the host say“that must ha
9、ve been difficult”,“she must have been very sad”?Thinking:While she was injured and in hospital,(line39-52)While she was injured and in hospital,(line39-52)cryhopefulenvioushappy What is the secret to happiness in Sang Lans mind?To appreciate the good things in life and to focus on goals.How has San
10、g Lan adapted to her new life?She is still happy now.further study host a sports programme advocate better treatment for disabled peopleAfter leaving hospital(line53-59)Sang Lans courage is worth _,and we should remember how she _ her life in such an a_ way.admiringrebuiltPart 3Host:(line60-62)(line
11、60-62)Conclusion/Summarymazing .According to the passage,we can know that Sang Lans happiness lies in her_.A.teammates encouragement.B.devotion to her career.C.attitude towards life.D.doctors techniques.description of Sang Lanactivehard-workingbravehopefuldeterminedenergeticoptimisticcourageouscheer
12、fulhappyconfidentdevoted/committedpositiveWhat can we learn from them?-Faced with difficulties,we must be _(adj).Suppose you were Dr.Brain,as a psychologist,what else do you want to tell your audience about“how to find happiness”at the end of the interview?Creative thinking:Quotations about Happines
13、sAlbert Schweitzer:Success is not the key to happiness.Happiness is the key to success.If you love what you are doing,you will be successful.Franklin D.Roosevelt:Happiness is not in the mere possession of money;it lies in the joy of achievement,in the thrill(激 动)of creative effort.Happiness may lie
14、in _ and _.successachievementsQuotations about HappinessBuddha:Happiness comes when your work and words are of benefit to yourself and others.Norman MacEwan:Happiness is not so much in having as sharing.We make a living by what we get,but we make a life by what we give.Happiness may lie in _ and _.s
15、haringgivingQuotations about HappinessAllan K.Chalmers:The Grand essentials(本质)of happiness are:something to do,something to love,and something to hope for.Mohandas K.Gandhi:Happiness is when what you think,what you say,and what you do are in harmony.Happiness may lie in the _ of your actions and yo
16、ur thoughts.harmonyQuotations about HappinessGeorge Sand:There is only one happiness in life,to love and be loved.Thomas Jefferson:The happiest moments of my life have been the few which I have passed at home in the bosom(中间)of my family.Happiness may lie in good _,such as love,concern and friendship.relationshipsSummaryHappiness is not on the run,and it is ever present within you.Happiness is the knack(技巧)of finding a positive for every negative,and viewing a setback(阻碍)as a challenge.Its not wishing for what we dont have,but enjoying what we do possess(拥有).
