新世纪大学英语系列教材(第二版)综合教程2Unit2GetStarted1WatchingandDiscussionDiscussionQuotesUnit2OptimismandPositiveThinkingGetStartedListenandRespondOptionalClassroomActivitiesEnhanceYourLanguageAwarenessReadandExplore新世纪大学英语系列教材(第二版)综合教程2Unit2GetStarted3WatchingandDiscussionDiscussionQuotesSitingroupsofthreesorfoursanddiscussthefollowingquestions.1.Howdoyoufeelaboutyourpresentlife?2.Areyouinabadmoodsometimes?Ifso,why?3.Doyouknowhowtokeepyourselfinagoodmood?4.Howdoyoureacttodifficultiesinlife?Canyougiveanexample?5.Doyouthinkoptimismisthekeytoahappyandbetterlife?新世纪大学英语系列教材(第二版)综合教程2Unit2GetStarted4WatchingandDiscussionDiscussionQuotesStudythefollowingquotesabouteducationandseeifyouaccepttheideasexpressedinthequotes.新世纪大学英语系列教材(第二版)综合教程2Unit2GetStarted5WatchingandDiscussionDiscussionQuotesLaughteristhesunthatdriveswinterfromthehumanface.—VictorHugoInterpretation:Whenwefeeldisappointed,sad,lonelyormiserable,wetendtofeelasifwewerelivinginwinter.Butlaughterisagoodmedicineanditcanworkmiracles.Ifwemakeaconsciousefforttolaugh,wewillsoonfindthatweareinabettermood.Here,VictorHugotellsus,inahumorousway,theimportanceofbeingoptimisticintimesofadversity.ClickPicture新世纪大学英语系列教材(第二版)综合教程2Unit2GetStarted6WatchingandDiscussionDiscussionQuotesWhatseemstousasbittertrialsareoftenblessingsindisguise(伪装).─OscarWildeClickPictureInterpretation:Lifeisfulloftrials.Whenyouareindifficultyorsufferasetback,don’tdespair.Youcanalwaysfindsomethinggoodinwhatseemstobeabadthing.Onceyou’vegonethroughthetrials,youwillfindyourselfstrongerandinabetterpositiontoattainsuccess.新世纪大学英语系列教材(第二版)综合教程2Unit2GetStarted7WatchingandDiscussionDiscussionQuotesClickPictureInterpretation:Theattitudeofapersoncoloursthingsaroundhimorher.Apessimisticpersonisalwaysfocusingonthenegativesideofthings.Evenwhenthereisagoodopportunity,apessimistwillthinkaboutthepossibledangersorrisksinvolvedinit.Anoptimistdoesrecognizethedifficulties,butheorshechoosestofocusonthepositiveside.Apessimistseesthedifficultyineveryopportunity;anoptimistseestheopportunityineverydifficulty.─WinstonChurchill新世纪大学英语系列教材(第二版)综合教程2Unit2GetStarted8WatchingandDiscussionDiscussionQuotesOptimismisthefaiththatleadstoachievement.Nothingcanbedonewithouthopeandconfidence.─HelenKellerClickPictureInterpretation:Optimismisessentialforachievement.Ifweseenohopeandhavenoconfidenceinwhatwearedoing,wecanachievenothing.Itishopeandconfidencethatmotivateustoreachourobjectives.新世纪大学英语系列教材(第二版)综合教程2Unit2GetStarted9WatchingandDiscussionDiscussionQuotesWatchthefollowingvideoclip“HowtoPracticePositiveThinking”andthencompletethetasksthatfollow:clickhere新世纪大学英语系列教材(第二版)综合教程2Unit2GetStarted10WatchingandDiscussionDiscussionQuotes1.Fillinthemissingwordsaccordingtowhatyouhearfromthevideoclip.Afewsimpleattitudeadjustmentscanmakeyouhappierandhealthier.Here’showtoharnessthepowerofpositivity.Youwillneed:optimism,visualization,happyfriendsandagratitudejournal.Step1:thingstoworkout.Step2:Insteadoffocusingonthe,trytofindsomethingpositiveineverynegativesituation.Step3:Pictureyourselfsucceedingatevents.Step4:yourselfwithhappypeople.Step5:Writedown5thingsyou’reforeverysingleday.ExpectnegativechallengingSurroundgrateful__________________________________clickhere新世纪大学英语系列教材(第二版)综合教程2Unit2GetStarted11WatchingandDiscussionDiscussionQuotes2.Discussthetopicwithyourgroupmembers:Howhaveyoupracticedpositivethinkinginyourdailylife?Whatdoyouthinkistheeffectofpositivethinking?(Open.)clickhereUnit2ListenandRespond12WordBankTaskOneTaskTwo新世纪大学英语系列教材(第二版)综合教程2optimistn.apersonwhothinksthatwhateverhappenswillbegood乐观主义者moodn.astateofthefeelingsataparticulartime心情,情绪;心境employeen.[(of)]apersonwhoisemployed[常与of连用]受雇者,雇员Unit2ListenandRespond13WordBankTaskOneTaskTwo新世纪大学英语系列教材(第二版)综合教程2optimism★n.[U]atendencytogivemoreattentiontothegoodsideofasituationortoexpectthebestpossibleresult乐观;乐观主义bottomlinen.themostimportantthingtoconsider要点,关键Unit2ListenandRespond14TaskOneWordBankTaskTwo新世纪大学英语系列教材(第二版)综合教程2Choosethebestanswertocompleteeachofthefollowingsentencesaccordingtotheinformationcontainedinthelisteningpassage.Unit2ListenandRespond15TaskOneWordBankTaskTwo新世纪大学英语系列教材(第二版)综合教程21.AccordingtothepassageMichaelwas_______.A)curiouspersonB)alwaysanoptimistinhislifeC)alwaysavictiminhiscompanyD)anemployeewholikedcomplainingUnit2ListenandRespond16TaskOneWordBankTaskTwo新世纪大学英语系列教材(第二版)综合教程22.IfsomethingbadhappenedorsomeonecametohimcomplainingMichaelwould_______.A)choosetobeavictim.B)bemorelikelytobeinabadmoodC)choosetoacceptthebadthingorthecomplainingD)choosethepositivesideoflifeUnit2ListenandRespond17TaskOneWordBankTaskTwo新世纪大学英语系列教材(第二版)综合教程23.InMichael’sopinion_______.A)thosepeoplewholiketocomplainwilloftenaffectourmoodB)weshoulddosomemorningexercisestocheerusupC)howweliveourlifeisdecidedbyourattitudetolifeD)optimistshavemorechancesofsuccessthanpessimistsUnit2ListenandRespond18TaskOneWordBankTaskTwo新世纪大学英语系列教材(第二版)综合教程24.FromMichaelthespeakerhaslearnedthat_______.A)eachmorninghemustsaysomethingtohimselfB)everyonemayhaveachanceofsuccessC)everydaywehaveachoicetolivefullyD)it’snoteasyto