Unit 9 What is happiness 公開(kāi)課一等獎(jiǎng)省優(yōu)質(zhì)課大賽獲獎(jiǎng)?wù)n件

Unit9

WhatIsHappiness?Brainstorminghappinesshealthfriendslovefamily…power?OnHappinessEveryonehastheirowndefinitionofhappiness.Lifeisnotwhatotherpeople'sthinking,butisyourinsidefeeling.

Happinessisaperfumeyoucannotpouronotherswithoutgettingafewdropsonyourself

------EmersonOnhappinessFactorsCommercializedsocietyentertainment,party,carnivalrealhappinessOnhappinessSocialwell-beingOnhappinessThelevelofhappiness–theworldOnhappinessThelevelofhappiness–theworldOnhappinessThelevelofhappiness–theworldOnhappinessThelevelofhappiness–theworldOnhappinessThelevelofhappiness–theworldOnhappinessThelevelofhappiness–ChinesecitiesThepursuitofhappinessOnnationallevelOnindividualleveldefinitionofhappinesschoicesoflifeWords&ExpressionspursueissuedeceivefelicitydeliberateinsatiabilitypatriotismreleaseflawlessupliftingstrapperpetualmaterialisticcontemplationraptcatatonictorturedeclareunderlinecardinalGlobalReadingThepurposeofwritingA.Toattemptadefinitionofhappinessbysettingsomeextremestotheideaandthenworkingintowardthemiddle.B.ToattackthededicatedinsatiabilityformaterialpossessionsstirredbymoderncommercialismC.ToprovethevalidityofThoreau’snotionaboutlowlevelsandhighlevelsofhappiness.GlobalReadingStructureIntroduction:(1–2)Wedo,however,seemtobededicatedtotheideaofbuyingourwaytohappinessBody/Analysis(3–9)phenomenon&solutionsConclusion(10)Theauthor’sthesisstatementInductivereasoningPartI:para.1–2Introductionpursueissuedeceivevanityfairbuyone’swayLanguagePointspursue

vt.

trytoachievesomethinge.g.:Whepursuitofe.g.:Sheshowedsteadinessandcourageinthepursuitofheraims.警察動(dòng)身搜尋那逃犯，但還是沒(méi)抓到他。Thepolicesetoffinpursuitoftheescapeebutdidn’tmanagetocatchhim.

Synonyms:chase,goforLanguagePointsissue

vt.1.toofficiallyproducesomethingsuchasnewstamps,coins發(fā)行;公布上星期郵局發(fā)行了這些郵票。Thepostoffice

issued

thestampslastweek.2.toprovidesb.withthethingstheyneedforaparticularaction發(fā)給,配給[O][(+to)],核發(fā)issueapassport/permit/visaetc.e.g.:Visitorsareissuedwithidentitycardstowearinsidethefactory.

ThepoliceinBritainarenotusuallyissuedwithguns.LanguagePointsissue

vt.Collocations:issuesth.(tosb.)

將某物發(fā)給、供給或分配給某人使用Thepolicydocumentwillbeissuedtoallemployees.

issuesomebodywithsomethingAlltheworkerswereissuedwithprotectiveclothing.LanguagePointsissue

n.asubjectorproblemthatisoftendiscussedorarguedabout,esp.asocialorpoliticalmatterCollocations:raiseanissueaddressanissueresolveanissueconfuse/cloudanissueSomethingisnottheissue

墮胎在美國(guó)是個(gè)備受爭(zhēng)議話題。Abortionisahighlycontroversialissue.LanguagePointsissue

n.Amagazineornewspaperprintedforaparticularday,week,ormonth.theJanuaryissueofNewsweekTheactofofficiallygivingpeoplesthtousetheissueofidentitycardstoallnon-residentsPhrasesTheimmigrationwerenotthequestionatissue.

Itisdifficulttotakeissuewithhisanalysis.IwasupsetbyEleanor'sremarks,butdidn'tmakeanissueofit.LanguagePointsItmaybeweareissuedahuntinglicensebutofferednogame.(Para.1)

“game”=awildanimalorbirdhuntedforsports.Metaphor:whatisbeingpursued,i.e.,happiness.Itisroughlyequivalentto“falsegoal”Itmaybethatwearegiventhechancetopursuehappiness,butwedon’tknowwhereitis,becausemaybethereisnohappinessassuchatall.LanguagePointsDeceivevt.tomakesomeonebelievesomethingthatisnottrue

deceivesomebodyintodoingsomething

deceivesomebodyaboutsomething

Iwouldn'tdeceiveyouaboutanythingasimportantasthis.deceiveyourselfIthoughtshelovedme,butIwasdeceivingmyself.Derivation:deceit(n.);deceitful(adj.);deceptive(adj.);deception(n.)LanguagePointsDeceivevt.

WordKnowledge:-ceive/-cept:totake/holdreceiveperceiveconceiveperceptive;perceptioninceptive;inceptionconceptiveCulturalBackgroundVanityFair

vanity:greatprideintheirappearanceorabilities;thelackofimportanceofsomethingcomparedtootherthingsthataremuchmoreimportant浮華；OriginatesfromJohnBunyan’s(班揚(yáng))Pilgrim’sProgress(天路歷程):townfaircalledVanity

WilliamThackerayuseditforthetitleofhisnovel,whichsatirizessocietyintheearly19thEnglandCulturalBackgroundVanityFair

vanity:greatprideintheirappearanceorabilities;thelackofimportanceofsomethingcomparedtootherthingsthataremuchmoreimportant浮華；

Nowitcanbeusedforanyplaceorgroup,astheworldorfashionablesociety,characterizedbyordisplayingapreoccupationwithidlepleasureorostentationthelandoffalsegoalsJonathanSwiftseemedtothinksowhenheattackedtheideaofhappinessas“thepossessionofbeingwell-deceived,”…Happiness–astateofbeingcompletelycontrolledbydeceptionafoolamongknaveswedeceiveourselvesintobelievingwhatwearepursuingmakessenseLanguagePoints

wedo,however,seemtobededicatedtotheideaofbuyingourwaytohappiness

“Way”construction:V.one’sway:Frankdughiswayoutofprison.Theairplanescreecheditswaydownward.Samjokedhiswayintothemeetingmoveinaroute;withsomedifficulty;means/mannerSallymadeherwayintotheballroom.Introduction(1–2)Wearededicatedtotheideaofbuyingourwaytowardhappiness.WeshallallhavemadeittoHeavenwhenwepossessenoughhappiness=possessingwearegiventherighttopursuehappiness,butwedon’tknowwhatishappiness;wetrytoacquireitthroughbuying.PartII:analysisTopicSentences…theforcesofAmericancommercialismarehugelydedicatedtomakingusdeliberatelyunhappy(para.3)Theideaofhappiness,tobesure,willnotsitstillforeasydefinition:thebestonecandoistotrytosetsomeextremestotheideaandthenworkintowardthemiddle(para.7)PartII:analysisTwosections

Phenomena(3-6)Examples:commercializedsocietymisconceptionofhappiness

“Solution”(7-9)Ideaofhappiness:someextremesSectionI:3–6insatiability;patriotism;release;flawless;exhale;uplifting;strap;LanguagePointsInsatiabilityn.=>insatiable:alwayswantingmoreofsth.;notabletobesatisfiedaninsatiableappetite/curiosity/thirst

人們對(duì)于欲望追求似乎永無(wú)止境。

Thereseemstobeaninsatiabledemand/pursuitfordesires.Derivation:

satiate(v.)givesbsomuchofsthsothattheydonotfeeltheywantanymore使厭膩LanguagePointspatriotismn.strongfeelingsoflove,respect,anddutytowardsyourcountrye.g.:TheChinesepeopledemonstratedgreatpatriotismincombatingtheearthquakethatstruckSichuanProvinceinMay.patriotn.愛(ài)國(guó)者patriotica.愛(ài)國(guó)patrioticallyad.

LanguagePointsreleasevt.1)Tomakesthavailabletopublic公開(kāi)；公布

toreleaseamovie/book/CDetc.關(guān)于這次事故，警方?jīng)]有透露更多細(xì)節(jié)。Policehavereleasednofurtherdetailsabouttheaccident.2)toletsb/sthcomeoutofaplacewheretheyhavebeenkeptortrapped

toreleaseaprisoner/hostage3)toexpressfeelingssuchasangerorworryinordertogetridofthem

她放聲大哭，發(fā)泄出全部郁積起來(lái)情感。

Sheburstintotears,releasingallherpent-upemotions.LanguagePointsreleaserelease(n.)Herlatestreleaseisarock‘n’rollversionofMyWay.Simonhasobtainedearlyreleasefromprison.Themoviegoesongeneralreleasenextweek.=itwillbeshownincinemas/movietheatresbeon(general)releasepressrelease（政府機(jī)構(gòu)、政黨等公布）新聞稿考試后解脫感asenseofreleaseaftertheexamLanguagePointsflawlessa.

withoutanymistakes,marksorbadfeatureflawlesscompositionThebabywasplump,hisskinflawlessandhiseyesbrightblue.Synonyms:

stainless;impeccableWordCollection:disadvantage;shortcomingflawdefectinadequacyLanguagePointsexhale

vt./vi.

1.breatheairoutthroughyourmouthornose呼出;輕輕發(fā)出(聲音等)Holdyourbreathforfivesecondsandthenexhaleslowly.他吐出一股雪茄。He

exhaled

abillowofcigarsmoke.

2.toemitsmell,gasetc.散發(fā)Cars

exhale

fumes.

inhale

exhalationn.=evaporationLanguagePointsupliftinga.

makingyoufeelhappierandmorehopefulacharmingandupliftinglovestory=>uplift(v./n.)tomakesth.higher/happieranincrease/feelingofhappinessThisvictorywasamassiveupliftforus.anupliftinthestockmarket

Synonyms:heartening;exhilarating;electrifyingLanguagePointsStrapvt.n.帶子fastensomethingorsomeoneinplacewithoneormorestraps

bestrappedin

(Text)Shemuststrapherselfinordertodisplaythatperfectfigure.chinstrap(Chinese)

繩之以法LanguagePointsperpetual

a.1.continuingallthetimewithoutchangingorstoppingHesoongrewtiredofherperpetualdemandsformoney.=>perpetuallyad.

他們希望生活在永久幸福之中。Theyhopedtolivein

perpetual

happiness.

2.repeatedmanytimesinawaythatannoysyou;連續(xù)不停e.g.:mymother'sperpetualnaggingSynonyms:permanent,eternal,everlastingPartII:AnalysisSection1(3-6):anumberofexamplestoshowhowthemisconceptionofhappiness(buying)givesrisetothe“happiness-market”wearetaughtthattopossessistobehappy,andthenwearemadetowantcaradvertisements:“YouAutoBuyNow”women’smagazines:anillusionharnesschinstrapslaxativetablets;HormonesofperpetualyouthVaricoseveinsPartII:AnalysisSection1(3-6):anumberofexamplestoshowhowthemisconceptionofhappiness(buying)givesrisetothe“happiness-market”O(jiān)bviouslynohalf-sanepersoncanbecompletelypersuadedeitherbysuchpoetryorbysuchpharmacopoeiaandorthopedics.Clearlythehappinessmarketisnotrunningoutofcustomers,butwhataretheytryingtobuy?rhetoricalquestionFurtherdiscussionWhataretheytryingtobuy??Theforceofadvertisingpossessing=happiness/successadvertisingmottoPartII:AnalysisSection2(7–9)twoextremes:materialistic;spiritualmaterialismraptcontemplationdevouttorturedisciplineLanguagePointsmaterialistica.believingthathavingmoneyandpossessionsisthemostimportantthinginlifee.g.:Membersofthissecthaverejectedmodernmaterialisticvalues.materialismn.E.g.TheydislikedthematerialismoftheWestandwenttoliveinNepal.=>other“-ism”pragmatism;realism;idealismtranscendentalism超驗(yàn)主義LanguagePointsRaptadj.Deeplyabsorbed;engrossed：他整晚上都陷入深深沉思Hewasraptinthoughtallevening.Contemplation

n.Meditationonspiritualmatters,especiallyasaformofdevotion.沉思,冥想她靜靜地沉思了一個(gè)小時(shí)。Shespentanhourinquiet

contemplation.

他經(jīng)過(guò)周密思索后作出了決定。Hereachedhisdecisionafteragooddealof

contemplation.

belostincontemplation想得出了神havesth.incontemplation打算［企圖］做某事...By1613evenmoredesperatemeasureswereincontemplation.LanguagePointsDevout

a.1.Displayingreverenceorpiety;veryreligiouse.g.:HisfatherisadevoutBuddhist.她是個(gè)虔誠(chéng)女孩,從來(lái)不忘做禱告。Sheneverforgetstosayherprayers;sheisa

devout

girl.

2.Sincere;earnestdevout

wishesforyoursuccess

Derivation:devoutlyad.devoutnessn.LanguagePointsdisciplinen.

theabilitytocontrolyourownbehaviororthewayyoulive,work,etc.

Heachievesitthoughafantasticallydemandingdiscipline,theaccomplishmentofwhichisitselfajoywithinhim.thepracticeoftrainingpeopletoobeyrulesandpunishingthemiftheydonot.訓(xùn)練；訓(xùn)導(dǎo)

Theschoolhasareputationforhighstandardsofdiscipline.amethodoftrainingyourmind/bodyorofcontrollingyourbehavior

瑜伽是一個(gè)學(xué)會(huì)放松有效方法。

Yogaisagooddisciplineforlearningtorelax.LanguagePointsDisciplinevt.trainsb./sth.tobeobedient,self-controlled,skillful,etc.e.g.:Themilitaryschoolsusuallydisciplinestudentsstrictly.

disciplineyourself:Tocontrolthewayyoubehave他要求自己每七天最少鍛煉三次。Hedisciplinedhimselftoexerciseatleastthreetimesaweek.=>disciplinarya.PartII:AnalysisSection2:TwoextremesmaterialisticextremeThinkofhappinessasacquisitiveandcompetitivespiritualextremeneedingnothingfromoutsidehimselfContemplationishisjoyandheachievesitthroughafantasticallydemandingdiscipline,theaccomplishmentofwhichisitselfajoywithinhim.

catatonichappinesstorturetoalmostanyWesternmanLanguagePointsTorture

n.Theactofcausingsb.severepaininordertopunishthemormakethemsayordosthHisconfessionsweremadeundertorture.e.g.Manyoftheprisonersdiedunder

torture.

許多戰(zhàn)俘被折磨致死。2.greatphysicalormentalpain;sththatcausesthepain[+to-v]她受牙痛折磨。

e.g.Shesuffered

tortures

fromatoothache.

Theinterviewwassheertorturefromstarttofinish.=>Tortured(adj.)LanguagePointsTorture

v.1.Tohurtsb.inordertopunishthemormakethemtellyousth

他受不住酷刑被迫向他們供出了情報(bào)。

Hewastorturedintogivingthemtheinformation.2.tomakesbfeelextremelyunhappyoranxiouse.g.Hespenthislifetorturedbythememoriesofhischildhood.

Synonyms:torment;excruciate;afflict=>Torturer(n.)LanguagePointsperception

n.

theabilitytorealizeornoticethingsthatarenotobvioustootherpeople洞察力，悟性

他對(duì)家庭情況分析顯示出敏銳洞察力。Sheshowedgreatperceptioninherassessmentofthefamilysituation.Thewayyounoticethings,esp.withthesenses

ourperceptionofrealitycolor/visualperception色覺(jué)；視覺(jué)Anidea,abelieforanimageyouhaveasaresultofhowyouseeorunderstandsth

acampaigntochangepublicperceptionofthepoliceLanguagePointsperception

n.

perceive

v.感知,感到,認(rèn)識(shí)到我看不出這些硬幣有什么差異。e.g.:Ican't

perceive

anydifferencebetweenthesecoins.

Perceivesth(assth):Tounderstandorthinkofsthinaparticularway

這一發(fā)覺(jué)被視為一項(xiàng)重大突破。Thisdiscoverywasperceivedasamajorbreakthrough.Theywerewidelyperceivedtohavebeenunlucky.

LanguagePointsperceptive

a.Havingtheabilitytoperceive;有感知能力；或與感知相關(guān)：e.g.:Childrencanbeamazinglyperceptiveaboutadults’moods.perceptivefaculties.感知能力感覺(jué)(敏銳);有了解力agoodperceptivearticle一篇富有洞察力好文章LanguagePointsdisapproveof不贊成;不一樣意notapproveofsb./sth.e.g.:Istronglydisapproveofanyonewhogoesoutatnightandleavestheirchildrenalone.Istronglydisapproveofunder-agedrinking.Derivation:disapprovaln.disapprovinga.e.g.:Hissistergavehimadisapprovingglanceandherealizedhehadsaidthewrongthing.LanguagePointsput(sth.)into/insth./doingsth.tospendalotoftimeoreffortdoingsomethinge.g.:You’veobviouslyputalotofworkinyourgarden.IfIputinsomeextrahourstoday,Icanhavesometimeofftomorrow.我們花了很多時(shí)間和精力把房子裝飾漂亮。We’veputalotoftimeandeffortintomakingthehouselooknice.Theactivedisciplineofheighteningone’sperceptionofwhatisenduringinnaturewouldhavebeenhisideaofthehigh.(Para.9:P170)Paraphrase:Theactiveexerciseortrainingtoimproveone’sunderstandingofwhatisoflastingvaluewouldhavebeenThoreau’sideaofthehighlevels,i.e.spiritualhappiness.他心目中“高層次”，則是樹(shù)立主動(dòng)向上人生律條，能認(rèn)識(shí)到什么是世間恒久之物。PartII:AnalysisTwoextremes:Thoreau:tosaveonthelowlevelsinordertospendonthehighLowlevels:possessionforitsownsakeorincompetitionwiththerestoftheneighborhoodHighlevels:heighteningone’sperceptionofwhatisenduringinnatureIWenttotheWoods

HenryDavidThoreau

IwenttothewoodsbecauseIwantedtolivedeliberatelyIwantedtolivedeepandsuckoutallmarrowoflife!Toputtoroutallthatwasnotlife…andnot,whenIcametodie,discoverthatIhadnotlived.India:Pilgrimseverywhere

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我們是否一度在城市繁榮里，迷失了自己？

我們是否在欲望膨脹今天，找不到方向？

我們是否生活在物質(zhì)發(fā)達(dá)社會(huì)，依然感覺(jué)不到高興?

在內(nèi)心深處，我們思索過(guò)我們?nèi)松蜕嬖趦r(jià)值嗎？沒(méi)有信仰，找不到歸屬感，看不清生與死輪回，不重視心靈充實(shí)和升華，不籍著知識(shí)火炬來(lái)看清周圍世界真相，這么人生是多么可悲??！Spiritualextreme佛教僧侶

MatthieuRichard(曾是一位生物化學(xué)家）認(rèn)為人們能夠經(jīng)過(guò)修身養(yǎng)性來(lái)求得內(nèi)心真正安寧和圓滿。

ThedifferencebetweenpleasureandhappinessTheroadtohappiness/talks/matthieu_ricard_on_the_habits_of_happiness?language=zh-cn#t-554269PartIII:Author’sopinionWhatishappinesspartialdeclareinherentunderlinecardinalLanguagePointspartial

a.

1.notcompleteThechangesareduetothepartialdestructionofthemolecule’sstructure.2.Havingaparticularlikingorfondnessforsomethingorsomeone(對(duì)某物或某人)偏愛(ài),偏袒partialtowardssb./sth.

偏心，偏袒partialtosb./sth.

他對(duì)藍(lán)眼睛、運(yùn)動(dòng)型女人是偏愛(ài)。He'spartialtosportywomenwithblueeyes.partialityn.;partiallyad.

prejudiced;biased|ImpartialDeclarevt.

announceofficiallythatsth.istrueorhappeninge.g.:Thepresident’sbudgetmessagedeclaredthattheneweconomicprogramwasworkingwell.declarewaron...向…宣戰(zhàn)declareagainststh.

申明反對(duì)某事宣告他為優(yōu)勝者declarehimthewinnerdeclareone'sinnocencetosaypubliclywhatyouthinkorfeeldeclareone'swillingnesstodoit表明愿意做這件事declareoneself(tobe)sth.申報(bào)(納稅品等)Doyouhaveanythingtodeclare?你有什么要申報(bào)嗎？declarationn.declare,announce,proclaim

這幾個(gè)詞均含“宣告”之義。

declare表示正式地、明確地“宣告”declarewaronaneighbouringstate向鄰國(guó)宣戰(zhàn)

announce表示第一次宣告大家可能感興趣或能滿足好奇心事情，也可表示“匯報(bào)…抵達(dá)”，“通知飛機(jī)起降”，比如：

Thegovernmentannounceditsneweconomicpolicies.

announcethedepartureofaflight通知航班起飛

proclaim表示在公眾場(chǎng)所大聲地或用擴(kuò)音器宣告，含有連續(xù)不停地、重復(fù)地宣揚(yáng)之義(emphatic)

Thecountryproclaimeditsindependence.LanguagePointsinherent

a.

beinganaturalpartofanactivityorsituationandcan’tbeseparatedfromite.g.:However,thistheorydoesnotreflectthecomplexitiesinherentinreallife.Recruitssoonlearntocopewiththeinherentdangerofpolicework.天生對(duì)陌生人不信任aninherentdistrustofstrangersinherentlyad.LanguagePointsunderlinevt.

emphasizesth.orstatethatitisimportante.g.:Inthemanager’sspeechheunderlinedseveralpoints.出租車司機(jī)罷工突出表明公共交通制度亟需改革。Strikesoftaxidriversunderlinedtheneedforreforminthepublictraffic.LanguagePointscardinal

a.veryimportante.g.:Thecardinalspiritinthisbookistoleranceandlove.acardinalruleofbehavior行為基本標(biāo)準(zhǔn)

CardinalRules(n.)

ahigh-rankingpriestintheCatholicchurch紅衣主教PartIII:Author’sopinionWhatishappinessWhateverhappinessmaybe,itisneitherinhavingnorinbeing,butinbecoming.inherentrighthappinessisinthepursuititself,inthemeaningfulpursuitofwhatislife-engagingandlife-revealing,whichistosay,theideaofbecoming.thesisstatementPartIII:Author’sopinion

Happinessisinthepursuititself,inthemeaningfulpursuitofwhatislife-engagingandlife-revealing,whichistosay,intheideaofbecoming.

投入生活值得投入；反應(yīng)生活

similarstructure…consuming:energy-consuming;oil-consuming;time-consumingbreath-taking;prize-winning;self-revealingstricken:poverty-stricken;grief-stricken;panic-strickenSummaryWhatishappinessIntroduction:righttopursuehappinesswhereishappinesssocialphenomena:buyingourwaytohappinessAnalysis:examplesofhappinessmarket:whataretheytryingtobuygetsomeextremesandworkintowardthemiddlematerialisticextreme/spiritualextremeConclusionhappinessisinthepursuitofhappinessitself課程介紹

我們來(lái)到這個(gè)世上，到底追求什么才是最主要？他堅(jiān)定地認(rèn)為：幸福感是衡量人生唯一標(biāo)準(zhǔn)，是全部目標(biāo)最終目標(biāo)。TalBen博士被譽(yù)為“最受歡迎講師”和“人生導(dǎo)師/special/sp/positivepsychology.htmlHappinessHappinessisnotafixedstate,itisaprocessofpursuit.Youcannotdefinebeingabsolutelyhappy;butyoucanalwayschoosetobecomehappier.Phrasescommercialism:

theactivitiesorattitudesofpeoplewhothinkthatmakingaprofitismoreimportantthananythingelse;emphasisonthemaximizingofprofit

商業(yè)主義forthatmatter:

itisalsotruethat…(Thephrase“forthatmatter”isusedtoemphasizethatsth.,thoughmentionedsecond,isalsotrue,important,orrelevantaswhathasbeenmentionedearlier.)

就此而論，在這方面face:

aspect

方面innature:essentially

實(shí)際上，本質(zhì)上v.n.a.n.deceivedeceptiondeceptivedeceptiveness坑騙騙局，陰謀，欺詐迷惑，虛偽，欺詐迷惑他騙我買了一個(gè)假冒產(chǎn)品。Hedeceivedmeintopayingforthefakeproduct.dedicatededicateddedication獻(xiàn)出；致力于專注；獻(xiàn)身貢獻(xiàn)e.g.她一生致力于教授英語(yǔ)。Shededicated