Unit2ValuesbyYaoJieUnit2ValuesbyYaoJien.-pl.valuablepossessionsorlargeamountsofmoney財富AnOlympicgoldmedalcanleadtountoldrichesforanathlete.一枚奧運金牌能為一名運動員帶來數不盡的財富。n.-pl.ContentWarm-upActivitiesTextStudyMainidea&TextstructureVocabulary&DifficultsentencesCulturalnotesStyleAnalysisSupplementaryInformationAssignmentContentWarm-upActivitiesWarm-upDoyouthinkrichpeoplemustbehappierthanpoorpeople?Why?Doyouthinkapoorpersoncanhavealifefullofriches?How?Howwouldyoushowyourvalueifyouwererichenough?Warm-upDoyouthinkrichpeoplWarm-upBillGatesOneoftherichestmenintheworldfoundedtheMicrosoftCorporation(1974)Warm-upBillGatesWarm-upMelinda&BillBillandMelindaGatesFoundation(2000)In2008,hedonated98%ofhisfortune($58billion)tothefoundationWarm-upMelinda&BillWarm-upQ:Who’smoreimportanttotheworld?VSBillGatesgavealotofmoneytocharity,butheseldomworksinthe“frontline”withthepoor.MotherTeresahasnomoney,butshetookcareofthepoorinCalcuttauntilherdeath.Warm-upQ:Who’smoreimportantWarm-upQuestion:DoestheworldneedmorelovelikeMotherTeresa’sormoremoneylikeBillGates’?Warm-upQuestion:Warm-upMotherTeresa:shecaredforthepoorandmovedotherpeopletocareforthepoor.BillGates:

withouthismoneytheMotherTeresasoftheworldcanhardlyhopetomeetthematerialneedsofpoorpeople.Warm-upMotherTeresa:Warm-upQuotationsaboutmoney:1.Thatmanisrichestwhosepleasuresarethecheapest.HenryThoreau,Americanwriter能處處尋求快樂的人才是最富有的人。2.It’sbettertoliverichthantodierich.

SamuelJohnson,Britishwriter其死時握著一大筆錢，還不如活時過得豐富多彩。3.Moneyisagoodservantandabadmaster.

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Britishphilosopher金錢是善仆，也是惡主。Warm-upQuotationsaboutmoney:TextStudyNowlistentotherecordingandtrytogetthemainidea.ThenfinishtheexerciseofTextOrganizationonpage38:TextStudyNowlistentothereTextOrganizationThewriter’sencounterwithaboywhoraisedthequestion“Areyoupoor?”Insearchofananswerthewriterfindsthatnothavingexpensivepossessionsdoesn’tmakehimfeelpoormainlybecauseheenjoyslifeinmanyotherways.Inconclusion,thewriterthinkshe’sgrowntounderstandmoreabouthimselfbecauseoftheboy’squestion.TextOrganizationThewriter’sPartOneScanandanswer:Q1:Whatdidtheboyaskthewriter?Whatdoyouthinkmadehimraisesuchaquestion?Theboyaskedhim:"Areyoupoor?"Hediditsimplyoutofcondusionandcuriosity.(para1)Q2:Whatdidthemotherdoafterthequestionwasasked?Why?Shescoldedhim.Shedidsobecausethequestionwassociallyinappropriate,especiallytoapersonwholookedpoor.(para2)PartOneScanandanswer:CulturalNotesSalvationArmyAChristiancharityandsocialservicesorganization;FoundedbyWilliamBoothandhiswifeCatherineBoothinLondonin1865;Gotthenamebecauseofapopularsayingthat“TheChristianMissionisavolunteerarmy.”Nearly33millionAmericansreceivehelpfromitannually;Peoplecanhelpbydonation.CulturalNotesSalvationArmyCulturalNotesSalvationArmy’sBellRingerProgram(TheRedKettleChristmasCampaign)FirststartedinSanFranciscoin1891;Duringthecampaignvolunteersputaredkettleataprominentplaceofpublicgatheringandringabelltourgepassers-bytodropmoneyintothekettleinthespiritofChristmas;TheSalvationArmy’smostprominentfund-raiser;AvideoclipCulturalNotesSalvationArmy’sCulturalNotesWal-MartTheworld’slargest

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confrontKathywiththetruth.confrontvt.(para1)beconconfusionn.(para1)asituationinwhicheverythingisindisorder混淆，混亂；困惑There'sstillconfusionaboutthenumberofstudents.Tr:他的發言使得會議陷入混亂。Hisspeechthrewthemeetingintoconfusion.confusev.confuseda.困惑的confusinga.令人困惑的confusionn.(para1)asituastammerv.(para2)speakwithatendencytorepeatrapidlythesamesoundorsyllable口吃，結巴Johnfeltnervousandstammeredout,“F-f-for-g-giveme.”Thespeakerstammeredwhenhesawhisbossentertheroom.stammerv.(para2)speakwithscoldvt.(para2)speakangrilytosb.becausehe/shehasdonesomethingwrong責罵,叱責pattern:scoldsb.forsth.(n./v.ing)因…而責罵某人Ifhefindsout,he'llscoldme.Latershescoldedherdaughterforhavingtalkedtoherfatherlikethat.Tr:我媽經常因為我懶而罵我。Mymotheralwaysscoldsmeforbeinglazy.scoldvt.(para2)speakangrPartTwoContentquestions:T/F1.Oneofhismainsourcesofenjoymentistotalkwithmanyactorfriends.Oneofhismainsourcesofenjoymentistotalkwithmanyinterestingwriterfriends.(para6)2.Onlyasmallpartofpeopleintheworldwouldconsidertheauthor’slifestyletobeaffluent.PartTwoContentquestions:T/FPartTwoManypeoplethroughouttheworldwouldconsidertheauthor’slifestyletobeaffluent.(para11)3.TheauthorhasasenseofbelongingasheputontheSalvationArmy’sredapron.(para12)PartTwoManypeoplethroughoutCulturalNotesPersonalIncomeTaxintheUS(1040form)IndividualswillbeimposedaprogressivetaxonthetaxableincomefromthefederalgovernmentoftheUS;Individualswillalsobeimposedpersonalincometaxesfromsomestateandmunicipalgovernments;TheInternalRevenueService(IRS).CulturalNotesPersonalIncomedenyv.(para3)denyingdeniedsaythatisnottrue;refusetoadmitoraccept否認；拒絕pattern:1）denydoingsth.=denyhavingdonesth.Thepoliticiandeniedknowinganythingabouttheincidentintheinterview.denyv.(para3)denyingdendenyv.(para3)2）Thereisnodenyingthat……不可否認ThereisnodenyingthefactthatJapanbegantoinvadeChinaasearlyastheearly1930’s.3）denysth.tosb.;denysb.sth.:refusetogivesb,orpreventsbfromhaving,(sthaskedfororwanted)拒絕；拒絕給予Shewasangryatbeingdeniedtheopportunitytoseeme.denyv.(para3)2）Thereisnobracketn.(para3)oneofthegroupsthatpeopleorthingsaredividedinto,accordingtoafeature,suchasincome(收入、年齡、價格等的)范圍beinthelower/higherincomebracket屬于低[高]收入等級the20-30agebracket(thosepeoplebetweentheagesof20and30)20-30歲的年齡組.Thecoachwilldiscussthewaystokeepupwithotherridersinyourabilitybracket.bracketn.(para3)oneofthnothingmorethan(para4)only,just不過是；無非是Happinessisnothingmorethangoodhealthandabadmemory.Tr:別害怕。這不過是一場噩夢。Don’tbescared.Thisisnothingmorethananightmare.Tr:WhatI’velearnedthoughisthatthehugepercentageofallmyworriesisnothingmorethantheillusionsofmymind.但就我現在所知，很大一部分我的那些擔憂都不過是我頭腦中自我庸擾的幻想罷了。nothingmorethan(para4)onlyattainv.(para4)succeedinachieving,esp.afteralotofeffort達到，實現；獲得；到達Wheneveryouhaveanaimyoumustsacrificesomethingoffreedomtoattainit.Theone-leggedathleteattainedhisgoalasheraninthefamousNewYorkMarathonforthefirsttime.Chinahasattaineddouble-digiteconomicgrowthforthepastdecade.attainv.(para4)succeedinYetIfeelnothingmorethanapassingwhimtoattainthematerialthingssomanyotherpeoplehave.(para4)nothingmorethan:only,just不過是；無非是whim:suddendesireoridea,espanunusualorunreasonableone一時的興致;（尤指）突發奇想,異想天開paraphrase:However,Ihaveonlyoccasionallyfelttheurgetogoafterthematerialthingssomanyotherpeoplehave.Tr:然而，想要得到其他那么多人都有的物質的東西，對我來說，只不過是轉瞬即逝的念頭而已.YetIfeelnothingmorethanaminimaladj.(para4)verysmallinsizeoramount;assmallaspossible最低的；最小限度的Thefounderofthecompanyofferedtoworkforaminimalsalaryofonedollarayear.Wetryasmuchaspossibletoleaveminimalimpactontheenvironment.atn:maximala.最大的，最多的minimaladj.(para4)verysmaAndIlovethe“cando”attitudethatfollows.(para5)“cando”attitude:self-confidence2.paraphrase:AndIlovethefeelingofself-confidencebroughtbythelongwalks.3.Tr:我喜歡（步行）后產生的那種“什么都干得了”的心態。AndIlovethe“cando”attitucherishvt.(para6)loveverymuchandprotectthem珍愛;懷有（感情等）；抱有（希望等）Chinesepeoplecherishtheirindependenceandsovereignty.RidinghorseswithmymotherwhenIwasakidhasbecomeacherishedmemory.ThelittlegirlbroughthercherishedTeddybearsonherfirstdaytothekindergarten.cherishvt.(para6)loveveryfabricatevt.(para6)1)makeup(astory,etc.)inordertodeceivepeople編造（虛假的事）;虛構TheUSgovernmentissaidtolaunchthewaronIraqonthebasisofafabricateddocument.2)forge(adocument)偽造（文件）:afabricatedvotingpaper偽造的選票.fabricationn.Herstorywasnothingbutaseriesoffabrications.她說的完全都是編造的.fabricatevt.(para6)1)makticklev.(para6)1)please(sb'svanity,senseofhumour,etc);amuse滿足（某人的虛榮心﹑幽默感等）;使高興ThetriptotheAmazonstickledherinterestintropicalbirdsandplants.IttickledhertothinkthatherbosswoulddressupasaclownattheNewYearparty.2)moveone’sfingersonasensitivepartofanother’sbodyinawaythatmakesthemlaughStopticklingme!Ican’tbreathe!Sheslippedoffherdaughter’sshoesandtickledherfeet.ticklev.(para6)1)please(vitala.(para7)veryimportant,necessaryoressential（對某事物的存在﹑成功或運作）極重要的,必不可少的pattern:bevitalto…對…極其重要thevitaminsthatarevitalfor/tohealthTr:閱讀在語言學習中至關重要。Readingisofvitalimportanceinlanguagelearning.vitala.(para7)veryimportpursuitn.(para7)1)actionofpursuingsth追求;尋求;從事;進行~ofsth:Thepursuitofprofitwasthemainreasonforthechanges.Tr:我們為追求幸福生活而努力工作。Weworkhardinpursuitofhappylife.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worldNO.1retailer,followedbyCarrefour.Itwasfoundedin1962withopeningoffirstWal-MartstoreinRogers,Ark.bySamWalton.In2000,thissupermarket,withitsannualturnoverofUS$160billion,waslistedsecondinFortune'stop500.Today,ithasmorethan4,000chainstoresthroughouttheworld.SupplementaryInformationWal-mSupplementaryInformationThreeBasicBeliefsinWal-martSamWaltonbuiltWal-Martontherevolutionaryphilosophiesofexcellenceintheworkplace,customerserviceandalwayshavingthelowestprices.Today'sWal-MartfacilitiesarestilldrivenbytheThreeBasicBeliefsthatdrovetheveryfirststore:RespectfortheIndividualServicetoOurCustomersStriveforExcellenceSupplementaryInformationThreeSupplementaryInformationWal-martinChinaItsfirstChinesestoreopenedinShenzhenin1996.Duringthefollowingfouryears,itopenedmorestoresinDongguan,Dalian,andKunming.Withitsslogan"fairpriceseveryday"and"satisfactoryservice,"Wal-marthaswonalargenumberofChinesecustomers.SupplementaryInformationWal-mSupplementaryInformationSamWalton:ThefounderofWal-martAppearance:veryordinary.RaisedintheDepressionyears.ServedinthearmyduringWorldWarII.Listed,byForbes,asAmerica’srichestmanformanyyearsbeforeBillGates.ApassiontocompeteandanappetiteforadventureSupplementaryInformationSamWSupplementaryInformationAgoodmotivatorofpeople.Remainedguidedbytheold-fashionedprinciplesofhardwork,honesty,neighborlinessandthrift.Evenafterhisdeathin1992,thoseprinciplescontinuetoguidethecompanyasitexpandsintoothercountriesandcultures.SupplementaryInformationAgooAboutValueThethemeofthisunitisaboutvalues.Whatdovaluesmeantoyou?Valuesmeanmoralorprofessionalstandards

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(Oxforddictionary)Valuesmeanaperson’sprinciplesorstandardsofbehaviorandhisjudgmentofwhatisimportantinlife.WhatdifferencescanyouthinkofbetweenChinesevaluesandAmericanvalues?AboutValueThethemeofthisuChineseValuesVSAmericanValuesChineseValuesVSAmericanValMovieRecommendationTheKing'sSpeech(2010)國王的演講11/26/202265MovieRecommendationTheKing'sMovieRecommendationThePursuitofHappyness(2006)當幸福來敲門11/26/202266MovieRecommendationThePursuiHomework1.ExercisesoftextA2.SummaryofTextB

(120words+,Hand-innextweek)3.Reciting(Para.4-6)4.Fast-reading5.PreviewHomework1.ExercisesoftextAUnit2ValuesbyYaoJieUnit2ValuesbyYaoJien.-pl.valuablepossessionsorlargeamountsofmoney財富AnOlympicgoldmedalcanleadtountoldrichesforanathlete.一枚奧運金牌能為一名運動員帶來數不盡的財富。n.-pl.ContentWarm-upActivitiesTextStudyMainidea&TextstructureVocabulary&DifficultsentencesCulturalnotesStyleAnalysisSupplementaryInformationAssignmentContentWarm-upActivitiesWarm-upDoyouthinkrichpeoplemustbehappierthanpoorpeople?Why?Doyouthinkapoorpersoncanhavealifefullofriches?How?Howwouldyoushowyourvalueifyouwererichenough?Warm-upDoyouthinkrichpeoplWarm-upBillGatesOneoftherichestmenintheworldfoundedtheMicrosoftCorporation(1974)Warm-upBillGatesWarm-upMelinda&BillBillandMelindaGatesFoundation(2000)In2008,hedonated98%ofhisfortune($58billion)tothefoundationWarm-upMelinda&BillWarm-upQ:Who’smoreimportanttotheworld?VSBillGatesgavealotofmoneytocharity,butheseldomworksinthe“frontline”withthepoor.MotherTeresahasnomoney,butshetookcareofthepoorinCalcuttauntilherdeath.Warm-upQ:Who’smoreimportantWarm-upQuestion:DoestheworldneedmorelovelikeMotherTeresa’sormoremoneylikeBillGates’?Warm-upQuestion:Warm-upMotherTeresa:shecaredforthepoorandmovedotherpeopletocareforthepoor.BillGates:

withouthismoneytheMotherTeresasoftheworldcanhardlyhopetomeetthematerialneedsofpoorpeople.Warm-upMotherTeresa:Warm-upQuotationsaboutmoney:1.Thatmanisrichestwhosepleasuresarethecheapest.HenryThoreau,Americanwriter能處處尋求快樂的人才是最富有的人。2.It’sbettertoliverichthantodierich.

SamuelJohnson,Britishwriter其死時握著一大筆錢，還不如活時過得豐富多彩。3.Moneyisagoodservantandabadmaster.

FrancisBacon,

Britishphilosopher金錢是善仆，也是惡主。Warm-upQuotationsaboutmoney:TextStudyNowlistentotherecordingandtrytogetthemainidea.ThenfinishtheexerciseofTextOrganizationonpage38:TextStudyNowlistentothereTextOrganizationThewriter’sencounterwithaboywhoraisedthequestion“Areyoupoor?”Insearchofananswerthewriterfindsthatnothavingexpensivepossessionsdoesn’tmakehimfeelpoormainlybecauseheenjoyslifeinmanyotherways.Inconclusion,thewriterthinkshe’sgrowntounderstandmoreabouthimselfbecauseoftheboy’squestion.TextOrganizationThewriter’sPartOneScanandanswer:Q1:Whatdidtheboyaskthewriter?Whatdoyouthinkmadehimraisesuchaquestion?Theboyaskedhim:"Areyoupoor?"Hediditsimplyoutofcondusionandcuriosity.(para1)Q2:Whatdidthemotherdoafterthequestionwasasked?Why?Shescoldedhim.Shedidsobecausethequestionwassociallyinappropriate,especiallytoapersonwholookedpoor.(para2)PartOneScanandanswer:CulturalNotesSalvationArmyAChristiancharityandsocialservicesorganization;FoundedbyWilliamBoothandhiswifeCatherineBoothinLondonin1865;Gotthenamebecauseofapopularsayingthat“TheChristianMissionisavolunteerarmy.”Nearly33millionAmericansreceivehelpfromitannually;Peoplecanhelpbydonation.CulturalNotesSalvationArmyCulturalNotesSalvationArmy’sBellRingerProgram(TheRedKettleChristmasCampaign)FirststartedinSanFranciscoin1891;Duringthecampaignvolunteersputaredkettleataprominentplaceofpublicgatheringandringabelltourgepassers-bytodropmoneyintothekettleinthespiritofChristmas;TheSalvationArmy’smostprominentfund-raiser;AvideoclipCulturalNotesSalvationArmy’sCulturalNotesWal-MartTheworld’slargest

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retailerintheU.S.;FoundedbySamWaltonin1962;Theguidingphilosophy:tooffercustomersawideselectionofgoodsatadiscountedprice;Thenewslogan“SaveMoneyLiveBetter”.CulturalNotesWal-Martconfrontvt.(para1)facethreateningly;faceanddealwith面對；遭遇；正視Wearelearninghowtoconfrontdeath.Heconfrontedherwithachoicebetweenhercareerortheirrelationship.Tr:我們必須樂觀地面對未來。Wemustconfrontfuturewithoptimism.pattern:confrontvt.(para1)facetconfrontvt.(para1)beconfrontedwith:bebroughtfacetoface面臨Ourcountry’semploymentistobeconfrontedwithamajorchallengeasmoreandmorecollegegraduatesjointheworkforce.confrontsb.withsth.:accusesb.ofsomethingbypresentingfactsorevidence(以某事物)與(某人)對質Shehaddecidedto

confrontKathywiththetruth.confrontvt.(para1)beconconfusionn.(para1)asituationinwhicheverythingisindisorder混淆，混亂；困惑There'sstillconfusionaboutthenumberofstudents.Tr:他的發言使得會議陷入混亂。Hisspeechthrewthemeetingintoconfusion.confusev.confuseda.困惑的confusinga.令人困惑的confusionn.(para1)asituastammerv.(para2)speakwithatendencytorepeatrapidlythesamesoundorsyllable口吃，結巴Johnfeltnervousandstammeredout,“F-f-for-g-giveme.”Thespeakerstammeredwhenhesawhisbossentertheroom.stammerv.(para2)speakwithscoldvt.(para2)speakangrilytosb.becausehe/shehasdonesomethingwrong責罵,叱責pattern:scoldsb.forsth.(n./v.ing)因…而責罵某人Ifhefindsout,he'llscoldme.Latershescoldedherdaughterforhavingtalkedtoherfatherlikethat.Tr:我媽經常因為我懶而罵我。Mymotheralwaysscoldsmeforbeinglazy.scoldvt.(para2)speakangrPartTwoContentquestions:T/F1.Oneofhismainsourcesofenjoymentistotalkwithmanyactorfriends.Oneofhismainsourcesofenjoymentistotalkwithmanyinterestingwriterfriends.(para6)2.Onlyasmallpartofpeopleintheworldwouldconsidertheauthor’slifestyletobeaffluent.PartTwoContentquestions:T/FPartTwoManypeoplethroughouttheworldwouldconsidertheauthor’slifestyletobeaffluent.(para11)3.TheauthorhasasenseofbelongingasheputontheSalvationArmy’sredapron.(para12)PartTwoManypeoplethroughoutCulturalNotesPersonalIncomeTaxintheUS(1040form)IndividualswillbeimposedaprogressivetaxonthetaxableincomefromthefederalgovernmentoftheUS;Individualswillalsobeimposedpersonalincometaxesfromsomestateandmunicipalgovernments;TheInternalRevenueService(IRS).CulturalNotesPersonalIncomedenyv.(para3)denyingdeniedsaythatisnottrue;refusetoadmitoraccept否認；拒絕pattern:1）denydoingsth.=denyhavingdonesth.Thepoliticiandeniedknowinganythingabouttheincidentintheinterview.denyv.(para3)denyingdendenyv.(para3)2）Thereisnodenyingthat……不可否認ThereisnodenyingthefactthatJapanbegantoinvadeChinaasearlyastheearly1930’s.3）denysth.tosb.;denysb.sth.:refusetogivesb,orpreventsbfromhaving,(sthaskedfororwanted)拒絕；拒絕給予Shewasangryatbeingdeniedtheopportunitytoseeme.denyv.(para3)2）Thereisnobracketn.(para3)oneofthegroupsthat