1、Lecture 2 Attitude Towards Life IIContent Reading Comprehension Exercise Vocabulary Restatement and Inference Unit 7 Attitude Towards Life Structure of passageStructure of passage the writers question-is it really easy to have the right attitude? the writers experience-how did get the right attitude

2、? the writers opinion-what it really means to have the right attitude? 1.Do you agree some peoples opinion that you change your attitude the world will change. 2.How did the author feel when he heard the advice of having a good attitude? 3.What happened to the author in late summer? 4.How did the au

3、thor get the way to have a right attitude? 5.How to change your idea and get right attitude? 6.What does it really mean to have the right attitude?Vocabulary flip 1momentum 7 faith 9misery 2entrepreneurs 7 sanity 9ironically 3funk 7wit 9minuscule 3 episode 8forbid 9transaction 4plethora 8spasm 12 br

4、utal 4genuine 9enableDiscussion How do you know if you really have a positive attitude? Is it simply being in a good mood and smiling? If so, what caused you to be in a good mood and smiling today? Its your attitude ,not aptitude,that determines your altitude. Choosing to be positive and having a gr

5、ateful attitude is going to determine how youre going to live your life. -Joel Osteen Attitude is everything. Having the right attitude is fundamental to being an effective leader. Every one enjoys being around a person who is helpful and searches for solutions. A positive attitude also looks for th

6、e good in everything instead of the bad. And why shouldnt you have a positive attitude?Hard work H+A+R+D+W+O+R+K= 8+1+18+4+23+15+18+11=98%98%Knowledge K+N+O+W+L+E+D+G+E= 11+14+15+23+12+5+4+7+5= 9696 % % Love L+O+V+E=12+5+22+5=54%54% Luck L+U+C+K=12+21+3+11=47%47% Money M+O+N+E+Y=13+15+14+5+25=72%72%

7、 A+T+T+I+T+U+D+E= 1+20+20+9+20+21+4+5= mood n. 情緒，語氣；心境；氣氛 in a good mood 心情好，好心情 emotion,情感；情緒 atmosphere, n. 氣氛；大氣；空氣 tone, n. 語氣；色調；音調；音色 spirit, n. 精神；心靈；情緒；志氣；烈酒 feeling n. 感覺，觸覺；感情，情緒；同情 Happy /pleased /glad /jolly /Excited /Joyful /Laughing heartily/delighted/satisfied，pleasant， satisfactory，

8、comfortable，fine，sunny， bright，high ，etc. chirrupy 【方】快活的 delectable 令人愉快的，使人高興的 gladsome 高興的/ 可喜的 good-humored 心情愉快的，脾氣好的 joyous merry歡樂的，愉快的，興高采烈的 mirthful 低落情緒： sad，unhappy，sorry，terrible，horrible，frightened，worried，unpleasant，unexcited，grieved,low,blue,dissatisfactory, blue,dejected,depressed, d

9、iscouraged, unfortunate anxious 焦慮的，掛念的 rue 悲傷的；可憐的悔恨的 sore 引起反感的，痛心的，傷心的，悲痛的 sorrowful 悲傷的，傷心/憂傷的 downcast垂頭喪氣的，萎靡不振的 forlorn 被遺棄的；孤獨的，凄涼的，荒涼的 gloomy陰郁的；憂郁的 glum 悶悶不樂的；憂郁的 grievous 令人悲痛的，極嚴重的；難忍受的 melancholy 憂郁的，郁悶的 miserable 痛苦的；不幸的。凄慘的；悲哀的 grief /sadness /sorrow 悲痛，悲傷。 生氣。憤怒 upset, mad, 和angry. 程

10、度相當于不爽,生氣,和憤怒 irate a.發怒的，生氣的 provoking a.令人生氣的，使人憤怒的，難熬的 shirty a.不高興的，生氣的 vexed a.焦急的，生氣的，為難的，惱怒的，爭論不休的 n. displeasure n.不快，不滿，生氣 vexation n.為難，著急，使人生氣 pique n.生氣，憤怒 dudgeon n.生氣，不高興 v. get a miff v.生氣 adv. as mad as a wet hen ad.非常生氣 exasperatingly ad.令人生氣 moodily ad.情緒不定地，易生氣地 out of temper with

11、 sb. ad.生氣 be offended at Sbs words 嫉妒羨慕 thirsty anxious 渴望的 long for sth. hope for sth. expect sth. look forward to sth. be crazy for sth. Reading skill -Restatement and InferenceRestatement And Inference 1.Some of the statements of the original sentence. They give the same information in a differe

12、nce way. 2.Some of the statements are inferences or conclusions,which can be drawn from the information given in the original sentence. 3.Some of the statements are false based on the informaiton given. 4.Some of the statements cannot be judged true or false based on the information given in the ori

13、ginal sentence. Heavy smokers and drinkers run a fifteen times greater risk of developing cancer of the mouth and throat than non-smokers and non-drinkers. a.Cancer of the mouth and throat is more likely to occur in heavy smokers and drinkers than in non-smokers and non-drinkers. b.People who never

14、smoke or drink will not get mouth or throat cancer. c.heavy drinkers who run have a greater risk of developing cancer than non-drinkers. d.People would probably be healthier if they did not drink or smoke. This organization may succeed wonderfully at what it wants to do, but what it wants to do may

15、not be all that important. a.The organization may succeed. b.What the organization wants is wonderful. c.The author questions the aim of the organization. d.Although the organization may reach its aim, the aim might not be important. When there is an absence of reliable information about medicines,

16、the danger involved in using them are greatly increased. a.There is no reliabel information about medicines. b.Using medicines is dangerous when we dont know what effects and dangers are involed. c.The danger involved in using medicines have increased. d.There are no dangers involved in using medici

17、nes if we have reliabe informatin about them. taxes being so high, the descendents (children or grandchildren) of the wealthy class of the nineteenth century are being forced to rent out their houses to paying guests. a. In the nineteenth century, the weathy class rented out its houses. b.Guests pay

18、 high taxes when they rent old houses. c.Some families which were once wealthy are having trouble paying their taxes. d.High taxes have changed the lives of the old wealthy families. If i had known you were coming, I should have baked a cake. a.I didnt know you were coming. b.i didnt bake a cake. c.The cake I bake for you tasted delicious. d.Im sorry I didnt realize you were coming.Getting meaning of pairs sentences She is with child. she is with a child. He is in black. He is in the black. She is in pink.