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国际交流英语视听说国际交流英语视听说Unit5MoneyinOurLivesBook4国际交流英语视听说国际交流英语视听说ThinkandDiscussViewingtheWorldExploringtheThemeAnalyticalListeningSharingYourIdeasEngagingFurtherListeningContent国际交流英语视听说ThinkandDiscussUnit5MoneyinOurLivesThinkandDiscussQuestionsAmaninAlaskausesalaptopcomputerwhilesittingonasnowbank.ThinkandDiscuss1.Whatishappeninginthisphoto?Readthecaption.Doesthisactivitysurpriseyou?2.Thedesireformoneyistherootofallevil.Doesthisseemtruetoyou?Whyorwhynot?QuestionsThinkandDiscussExampleAnswersInthisphoto,friendshavepinnedmoneytoaman’ssuitduringhisbirthdaypartyinNewOrleans,Louisiana.•ThisactivitydoessurprisemebecauseI’veneverseenthiskindofmonetarygift.Usuallythemoneyisputinanenvelope.•Thisactivitydoesn’tsurprisemebecauseI’veseenthiskindofmonetarygiftatweddings.Theguestspinmoneytothebride’sweddingdressinsomecultures.Questions1.Whatishappeninginthisphoto?Readthecaption.Doesthisactivitysurpriseyou?ThinkandDiscussExampleAnswers•Thesayingdoesseemtruetomebecausetoomanypeoplecommitcrimesformoney.•Thesayingdoesn’tseemtruetomebecausethereisnothingwrongwithwantingmoneyaslongaswedon’thurtanyoneinordertogetthemoney.Therearealsomanypeoplewhocommitcrimesforotherthings,forexample,love.Questions2.Thedesireformoneyistherootofallevil.Doesthisseemtruetoyou?Whyorwhynot?国际交流英语视听说ExploringtheThemeUnit5MoneyinOurLivesExploringtheThemeA|Lookatthephotosandthechartandreadthecaptions.Thendiscussthequestions.DifferentcurrenciesaroundtheworldMoneyinOurLivesExploringtheThemeToday,electronicmoneysuchascreditanddebitcardsisreplacingpapercurrency.Manyexpertspredictthattheworldwillonedayhaveacashlesseconomy.MoneyinOurLivesExploringtheThemeAspartofayearlytradition,agirlgivesachildmoneyinaredenvelope.Scientistsarestudyingmoneytoseehowitaffectsourlivesandourhappiness.MoneyinOurLivesExploringtheThemeManygovernmentsspendmoremoneythantheyhave.Publicdebtismoneythatisowedbyagovernment.Unfortunately,publicdebtisgrowing.Whendebtgetstoohigh,itcanthreatentheeconomyofacountry.PublicDebtPerPersonMoneyinOurLivesExploringtheThemeDiscussthequestions.1.Twentyyearsfromnow,howdoyouimagineyouwillpayformostthings?2.Whataresomeofthewaysthatmoneycanaffectpeople’shappiness?3.Whichcountryinthecharthasthelargestpublicdebtperperson?Whichcountryhasthesmallest?Doesanyoftheinformationinthischartsurpriseyou?MoneyinOurLivesExploringtheThemeExampleAnswersTwentyyearsfromnow,Iimaginewewillpayformostthingselectronically.Wewillprobablycontinuetouseplasticcards,butwemayalsobeabletouseourcellphones,orevenfingerprintoriris(虹膜)detectiondevicesthatcanidentifyusandgainaccesstoourbankaccounts.MoneyinOurLives1.Twentyyearsfromnow,howdoyouimagineyouwillpayformostthings?ExploringtheThemeExampleAnswersNothavingenoughmoneyforbasicnecessitiescanmakepeoplelesshappy.Ifpeoplearestressedoutandunhealthybecausetheycan’taffordtobuyenoughfoodfortheirfamily,oradequateclothing,housing,ormedicalcarecoverage,theywillnotbehappy.Ontheotherhand,peoplewhohaveenoughmoneyprobablywon’tbemuchhappieriftheygetmoremoney.Theymayfeelasenseofsecuritybyhavingextramoney,ortheymayfindsatisfactioningivingthemoneytosomeoneelsewhoreallyneedsit,butit’sprobablytruethatmoneycannotbuyhappiness.MoneyinOurLives2.Whataresomeofthewaysthatmoneycanaffectpeople’shappiness?ExploringtheThemeExampleAnswer1Japanhasthelargestpublicdebtperperson,andKenyahasthesmallestpublicdebtperperson.Theinformationinthechartdoessurprisemebecausethecountrieswiththelargestpublicdebtperperson—Japan,Singapore,andtheUnitedStates—seemlikecountriesthathaveenoughmoneyandwouldnotneedtoborrowmoney.MoneyinOurLives3.Whichcountryinthecharthasthelargestpublicdebtperperson?Whichcountryhasthesmallest?Doesanyoftheinformationinthischartsurpriseyou?ExploringtheThemeExampleAnswer2Theinformationinthechartdoesn’tsurprisemebecausethecountrieswithalotofdebtareusuallytheonesthatcan,intheory,affordtopaythemoneyback.Japan’seconomyhasn’tbeenespeciallystrongrecently,butingeneral,itisastableandwealthycountry.MoneyinOurLives3.Whichcountryinthecharthasthelargestpublicdebtperperson?Whichcountryhasthesmallest?Doesanyoftheinformationinthischartsurpriseyou?国际交流英语视听说AnalyticalListeningUnit5MoneyinOurLivesAnalyticalListeningListening1Amanworksonamoney-printingmachineinGermany.AnalyticalListeningListening1ReginaSimmons雷吉娜·西蒙斯（人名）ElizabethDunn伊丽莎白·邓恩（人名）commitmentn.（为某种目的对钱、时间和人力等的）使用，花费LeafVanBoven利夫·万博文（人名）TomGilovich汤姆·吉洛维奇（人名）AngusDeaton安格斯·迪顿（人名）DanielKahneman丹尼尔·卡内曼（人名）ceasev.停止commercialbreakn.广告时间（电视或广播节目中插播广告的时间）AnalyticalListeningListening1UniversityofBritishColumbia:apublicuniversityintheprovinceofBritishColumbia,Canada.Itwasestablishedin1908,andhasbeenoneofCanada’sleadingresearchuniversities.不列颠哥伦比亚大学（加拿大）AnalyticalListeningA|RankingInformation.Readthesituationsaboutmoney.Howhappydoeseachsituationmakeyou?Rankthemfrom1(thehappiest)to5(theleasthappy).Listening1___havingmoneyinthebank___spendingmoneyonitemsyouwant___givingmoneytootherpeople___earningmoney___receivingmoneyasagiftAnalyticalListeningB|Discussion.Formagroupwithtwoorthreeotherstudents.CompareanddiscussyourrankingsfromexerciseA