The Virtues of Growing Older

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The Virtues of Growing Older

• Carol Siskin

Unit 7
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Lesson 1 Overview

• Pre-reading questions
• Background information
• New words and expressions
• A global picture

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Pre-reading Questions

• What are the virtues of being old?
• What are the virtues of being young?
• What are the vices of being old?
• What are the vices of being young?

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active
flexible
rebellious
adaptable
energetic
contradictory
curious
unrealistic
quick in response
radical
reckless
ambitious
easily distracted
conceited
creative
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• Wise
• Experienced
• Independent
• Mature
• Philosophical
• Contented
• Confident
• Thrifty

• Slow Weak
• Forgetful
• Chatter
• Untidy
• Prone to hoard
• Miserly
• Sceptical
• Superstitious

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Background Information

• What is an Ageing Society?
• According to the definition of the UNESCO, a
  country or region becomes an aging society once
• people 60 years old and older make up 10 of its
  population
• a group of 65-year-olds and above account for 7
  of the populace

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Background Information

• Is China an aging society now?
• Yes. China has crossed the threshold of aging
  society by the United Nations criteria. The 2009
  demographic census statistics showed that
• people aged 60 and older (167 million) already
  accounted for 12.5 of the general population
• this number is increasing by 3 million every
  year.
• Experts predict that the group of people aged 65
  and above would make up 20 by 2035.

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Background Information

• What are the problems of an aging society?
• Demand for the infrastructure(????) and social
  services
• Demand for effective pension and healthcare
  system
• A labor resource shortage
• The high preventive bank saving rate
• A dilemma of family planning policy

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Empty Nesters

• As I sit here alone
• I see nothing but people passing me by
• I try to smile and to say "Hi"
• But no one notices someone who is being kind
• They look to me like I am nothing
• Then they turn their heads
• Seeming to be afraid to be seen saying "Hi" to an
  old man like me
•  
• 2001 by Michelle Korgis-Fitzpatrick

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New Words Expressions

• Reading aloud (page 91)
• Meaning and use
• Word derivation
• Word association
• Word differentiation

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Understanding the Meaning

• Grecian Formula
• a popular mens hair product in the US.

Three easy-to-use forms Grecian Liquid
Grecian Cream Grecian Plus
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Understanding the Meaning

• Oil of Olay
• a product of the world-famous Procter Gamble
  Corporation(????). It was born in 1950s.

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Understanding the Meaning

• Gym
• I take yoga lessons at a . ( gymnasium)
• I cant do today. (gymnastics)

ltsyn.gt Stadium Health center
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Understanding the Meaning

• Jog
• She s round the park for half an hour every
  morning.
• Jogging
• He decided to go each morning.

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Understanding the Meaning

• Aging ageing
• Is an experience to be dreaded?

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Aging Process (18-68)

• 18 28 38 48 58
  68

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Understanding the Meaning

• Milk shake
• Slush

Lemon squash
punch
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Word Expansion
sundae
fruit jelly

puff
egg tart
ice-cream cones
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Understanding the Meaning

• Wiry
• Mr. Gates was a little man.
• (rather thin, but with strong
• muscles ?????)
• That boy has got black hair.
• (resembling wire in form and texture ???????)

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Understanding the Meaning

• Loose-fitting

Loose-fitting pants
Loose-fitting blouse
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Understanding the Meaning

• School blazer

front
back
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Understanding the Meaning

• Tailor
• The makes the man.
• ?????
• The best tailors tailored him.
• ????????????

• The lie has been ed to look like the truth.

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Understanding the Meaning

• Freak
• This man is a real .
• Snowing in this season is
  a of nature.
• It sort of frightens
  
• me. I guess I am
  
• kind of freaked
  
• out by it.

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Understanding the Meaning
Apple pie

• Pecan pie

Chicken pie
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Understanding the Meaning

• Lanky
• ungracefully tall and thin
• That man used to be a basketball player.
• The man in the picture is a newly-wed.

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Blank-filling Exercise
obsessed

• Why are people so o________ with money?
• You do look a f______ in those clothes.
• He lay writhing on the ground in a_____.
• No one could have come out of that bombardment
  with his s______.
• If the p_______ is true, then the conclusion must
  be true.
• How was it that she could t_______ such noise?

freak
agony
sanity
premise
tolerate
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Word Derivation
V. tolerate tailor
N. aging
A.
V.
N. ideal freak agony
A.
age
toleration
tailor
tolerant
tailor-made
aged/age
idealize
freak
agonize
ideal
agonizing
freak/freakish
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Word Derivation
V.
N.
A. critical accomplished automatical
N. gym teens sanity
A.
N.
A. feverish adolescent muscular
criticize
accomplish
automate
criticism/critic
automation
ment
gymnastic
teenage
sane
adolescence
fever
muscle
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Word Derivation

• plead ? ltn.gt
• dread ? ltadj.gt
• lanky ? ltn.gt
• wiry ? ltn.gt
• tolerate ? ltadj.gt
• convince ? ltadj.gt
• slave ? ltv.gt
• pursue ? ltn.gt

• plea
• dreadful
• lankiness
• wiriness
• tolerable
• convincing
• enslave
• pursuit

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Word Association

• Mega-dose
• Take one dose of this cough syrup three times a
  day.
• Mega- ltorigin from Greekgt great
• The film is set to earn megabucks.
• Tom Cruise is a Hollywood megastar.
• Can you imagine the power of a 100-megaton bomb?
  (???/??)
• megabyte (MB) mega-city mega-jet

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Word Association

• Our life journey
• child ? Infant ? baby ? toddler ?
• little girl/boy ? girl/boy ? teenager ?
• adolescent ? youth ? adult ? middle age ? old
  age / grey hair / senior citizen /
• elderly / OAP (old age pensioner)

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Word Differentiation

• Convince vs. Persuade
• You'll need to _________ them of your enthusiasm
  for the job.
• Despite all my efforts to ________ him ,he
  wouldn't agree.
• We finally __________ them of our innocence.
• Try to _________ them to come with us.

convince
persuade
convinced
persuade
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Word Differentiation

• Idea vs. Ideal
• With clear water and green mountains, this place
  is an _______ for a holiday.
• It is a good _______ to do some research before
  you go.
• The purpose is to get a better _______ of
  consumer tastes.
• The swimming pool is _______ for a quick dip.

ideal
idea
idea
ideal
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Word Differentiation

• Loose lose loss
• Hed moved to another job its a great ________
  to our firm.
• Linda was very upset about _______ her job.
• I cant open the door because Ive _______ the
  key.
• Youd better wear your hair ________.

loss
losing
lost
loose
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Word Differentiation

• Careless vs. Carefree
• After finishing the Band Four Exam, we all felt
  happy and __________.
• She had been __________ and had left the window
  unlocked.
• People always tend to look back on their
  childhood as a _________ time.

carefree
careless
carefree
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Word Differentiation

• Quirk vs. Coincidence
• By some _________ of fate the two of us were on
  the same train.
• They accepted her attitude as one of her little
  __________.
• It was a __________ that she was wearing a jersey
  exactly like Lauras.
• They met by ____________.

quirk
quirks
coincidence
coincidence
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Word Differentiation

• Phase vs. Phrase
• Dont worry about your sons shyness its just a
  ________ hes going through.
• His favorite ________ is its a pleasure.
• Its important to _________ the question
  correctly.
• It covers all ________ of Picassos work.

phase
phrase
phrase
phases
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Assignment A Mini-Speech Contest

• Each of you is to use your wildest imagination to
  get prepared for a 2-minute mini-speech on the
  following topic
• If I were 60, I
• would

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Thank you!

• To be continued.

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Lesson 2 Overview

• Word review
• Text analysis
• Comprehension
• Language points
• Sentence highlights

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Word Matching

• Synonyms
• anguish
• skilled
• oddity
• endure
• persuade
• teenage
• excitedly

• Words
• tolerate
• adolescent
• agony
• freak
• feverishly
• convince
• accomplished

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Word Matching

• Words
• sanity
• worship
• lanky
• wiry
• feverish
• slave
• critical

• Antonyms
• stocky
• master
• despise
• complimentary
• flabby
• insanity
• calm

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Word Review
convinced

• We finally c__________ them of our innocence.
• One of his q______ is that he refuses to travel
  by train.
• He was o_________ with a craving for
  materialistic gratification.
• His legs are strong and m__________.
• Cars will be a___________ controlled by computer
  in the future.

quirks
obsessed
muscular
automatically
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Word Review

• What are the major and minor p______ on which the
  conclusion is based?
• It was comic to see him trying to get his l______
  frame into that small car.
• She wondered if she was losing her s_______.
• Tom was a____________ at the left-handed
  manipulation of the dinner fork.

premise
lanky
sanity
accomplished
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A Global Picture

• What is the writers attitude towards growing
  old?
• What is the authors purpose of writing?
• The writers purpose is not to deny the virtues
  of being young, but to point out some advantages
  of growing older that have been overlooked.

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A Global Picture

• What are the main benefits of growing old listed
  in the text?
• Being less obsessed with ones appearance
  (para.3).
• Being less uncertain about the unknowns (para.4).
• Being sure of ones identity (para.5).

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Structure of the Text

• Part I (para.1-2)
• her own view about growing older
• Part II (para.3-5)
• advantages of growing older
• Part III (para.6)
• her parents' contentment

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Text Analysis

• Part I (para.1-2)
• Comprehension questions
• Language points
• Sentence highlights

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Comprehension Questions

• Why do people want to hide their gray hair and
  delay the effect of aging?
• What does the author mean when she says it is
  un-American to say so?
• Does the writer deny the virtues of being young?

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Language Points

• Worship (para.1)
• There is a church where people have ped for
  hundreds of years.
• He absolutely s her. (love or admire)
• The hero-worship of the fans gathered at the
  airport.
• We were soon joined by His Worship the
  Mayor.(used in addressing or referring to an
  important person ????)

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Language Points

• work out (para.1) engage in vigorous physical
  exercise
• I out regularly to keep fit.
• Shes ing out in the gym.
• He s out with the team three times weekly.
• Things ed out quite differently.
• I cant out the meaning of this poem.

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Language Points

• Idioms with age
• age bracketage groupage range
• age of consent the age when someone can legally
  get married or have a sexual relationship
• The general of consent for sexual activity is
  16.
• in this day and age at the present time
• Why dress so formally in this day and ?
• come of age reach adult status
• The company was to be held in trust for Eddie
  until he came of .

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Language Points

• the New Age movement it is both a religious and
  a social movement relating to spiritual beliefs,
  types of medicine, and ways of living that are
  not traditional Western ones
• Meditation
• Astrology
• Alternative medicine

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Language Points

• Sign with the devil (para.2)
• A deal/pact with the Devil, or
  Faustian bargain is a cultural
  motif widespread in the West,
  best exemplified by the legend
  of Faust and the figure of
  Mephistopheles.
• He made a deal with the devil for the gift of
  music.

theme
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Sentence Highlight

• gladly sign with the devil
• just to be young again?
• gladly sign a contract
• with the devil so that the
• devil would help you
• become young again
• be ready to do anything, even to work for the
  devil just to be young again

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Language Points

• Dread (para.2)
• I to think what Russell will say.
• The thought of returning to London filled her
  with .
• Un-American (para.2)
• Prefix un- is added to adjectives or participles
  to denote the absence of a quality or state,
  meaning not.

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Language Points

• The prefix un- and non- both mean not, but
  there is often a distinction in terms of
  emphasis. Un- tends to be stronger and less
  neutral than non-.
• His language was refreshingly un-academic.
• A non-academic life suits him.
• He has applied for a nonscientific job in the
  Civil Service. (not connected with science)
• It was unscientific not to measure your results.

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Sentence Highlight

• Perhaps it is un-American to say so, (para.2)
• Perhaps it is contrary to the values commonly
  held by most American people,
• Perhaps it is not in agreement with the American
  idea,

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Sentence Highlight

• Wouldnt any person? Isnt aging an experience
  to be dreaded? (para.2)
• Rhetorical question
• O, Wind, if winter comes, can spring be far
  behind? (Shelly)
• When Adam delved and Eve span, who was then the
  gentleman? (John Ball)
• How dare you ask me such a question? (Bernard
  Shaw)

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Text Analysis

• Part II (para.3-5)
• Comprehension questions
• Language points
• Sentence
• highlights

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Comprehension Questions

• What is the first advantage of growing older?
• What technique is used to project the difference
  between adolescents and people in their forties?
• Is it accurate to say that older people are
  totally free from uncertainty?

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Comprehension Questions

• What technique is used by the author to project
  the difference between adolescents and people in
  their forties?
• The technique of contrast is used.
• adolescents feel anxious about what others will
  think
• older people are happy as long as we feel good
  about how we look

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Language Points

• be apt to (para.3) to have a natural tendency to
  do something
• This kind of shoe is to slip on wet ground.
• Babies are to put objects into their mouths.
• Cf be inclined to have a tendency to do sth
• Shes inclined to gossip with complete strangers.

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Language Points

• Perfect (para.3) ltv.gt
• Hes busy ing his bowling technique.
• She strove to be the perfect wife.ltadj.gt
• the object ltn.gt to object ltv.gt
• the produce ltn.gt to produce ltv.gt
• the increase ltn.gt to increase ltv.gt
• the contrast ltn.gt to contrast ltv.gt
• the protest ltn.gt to protest ltv.gt

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Language Points

• be obsessed with (para.3)
• Some women are with the need to keep their home
  as clean as a hospital.
• The girl was with the desire to become a movie
  star.
• plead (para.3)make an emotional appeal
• The wife of one of the hostages appeared on TV
  last night to for her husbands life.
• He refused to listen to her tearful pleas.

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Sentence Highlight

• When young, you are apt to be obsessed with your
  appearance. (para.3)
• When you are young, you are likely to focus all
  your attention on your appearance.

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Language Points

• fall apart (pa.3)
• This cup just fell apart in my hands.
• The world's transport systems would apart
  without a supply of electricity.
• ????????????????????
• would be v-ing (pa.3)
• He said that they would be reading when she came.
• He asked me what I would be doing when he came
  the next day.

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Sentence Highlight

• If our parents didnt get them for us, we felt
  our world would fall apart. (para.3)
• If our parents didnt get the right clothes we
  wanted, we felt our world would break up /
  disintegrate.

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Language Points

• Smartly (para.3) in a stylish way
• Nancy dressed and aloof.
• ??????,?????
• He drew himself up,
  saluted . ?????,?
  ????????
• Smartly tailored
  
• leather jacket ?

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Sentence Highlight

• I often wonder how my parents, and parents in
  general, manage to tolerate their children during
  the adolescent years. (para.3)
• I often wonder how my parents, and parents as a
  whole try to endure their children during the
  adolescent years.

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Language Points

• at the mercy of (para.3) completely in the power
  of
• The dogs life is at the of its master.
• They were lost at the of the wind and weather.
• The gunmen showed no mercy in killing innocent
  men and women.
• It is a mercy that no one was killed in the car
  crash.
• Is mercy killing illegal in your country?

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Sentence Highlight

• And women, Im embarrassed to admit, even more
  than men, have always seemed to be at the mercy
  of fashion. (para.3)
• I am embarrassed to admit that women are less
  capable than men of resisting the temptation of
  fashion.

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Comprehension (para.4)

• What is the second advantage of being older?
• Which sentence pinpoints the writers view?
• The last sentence what truly worries the young
  people is not the problem of age, but the
  unknowns in the future.

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Language Points

• be preferable to (para.4)
• Poverty is to ill health.
• Anything is to having her stay for a whole
  week.
• await (para.4)
• I am ing their reply.
• She is in prison ing trial.
• The committee is ing a decision from head office
  before it takes any action.

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Sentence Highlight

• major decisions await you at every turn.
  (para.4)
• major decisions are there for your to make at
  every important point in your life.

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Language Points

• It is no wonder (para.4)
• It is no you cant sleep when you eat so much.
• Its no you have a stomachache. I told you not
  to eat so much ice-cream.
• facade (para.4)
• They hid the troubles plaguing their marriage
  behind a of family togetherness.
• Behind her cheerful , she's a really lonely
  person.

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Sentence Highlight

• Its no wonder that, despite their carefree
  facade, they are often confused, uncertain, and
  troubled by all the unknowns in their future.
  (para.4)
• It is not surprising / only too natural that
  although they seem to have no worries or
  problems, they are often confused, uncertain, and
  anxious by all the unknowns in their future.

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Comprehension (para.5)

• What is the greatest benefit of growing older?
• How does the author contrast young people with
  older ones in terms of self-identity?
• The author implied that lack of the knowledge
  about yourself can bring about a kind of
  adolescent insanity.

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Language Points

• unsettling (para.5) causing to feel anxious and
  uneasy
• It has become a potentially element in
  East-West relations.
• All this talk of death was him. ltv.gt
• Take up with (para.5)
• The girl is ing up with the Smith boys.
• His mind was wholly n up with the
  question.(fully occupied by)

(?????)
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Sentence Highlight

• It means trying on new selves by taking up with
  different crowds. (para.5)
• It means that you make friends with different
  people in order to find new identity for yourself.

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Language Points

• resent (para.5) feel annoyed about
• He bitterly s being treated like a child.
• She ed his/him making all the decisions.
• I bitterly his attempts to interfere in my
  work.
• accomplished (para.5)
• Both my parents are musicians.????
• That smoking causes health problems is an fact.
  (unquestionable)

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Language Points

• by way of (para.5)
• We had some sandwiches by of a meal.
• By of introducing himself, he showed me his
  card.
• keep a running score (para.5) keep a continuous
  record
• Is anybody keeping (the) in this game?
• Let me keep the for you.

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Sentence Highlight

• I no longer blame my parents for my every
  personality quirk or keep a running score of
  everything they did wrong raising me. (para.5)
• I no longer blame my parents for every strange
  aspect of my personality or keep reminding myself
  of the unhappy things that my parents did to me
  in the process of bringing me up.

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Comprehension (Part III)

• What does the author mainly tell us in the last
  paragraph?
• What significance does the author draw from her
  parents contentment in their sixties?
• The newer (younger) is not necessarily better,
  and one can be happier than before as he/she
  grows older.

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Language Points

• gladden (para.6) make glad
• The sight of the child running about after his
  long illness ed his fathers heart.
• The high, childish laugh was a sound that ed her
  heart.
• hold out (para.6)
• These plans out the prospect of new jobs for
  the area.
• I dont out much hope that the weather will
  improve.

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Sentence Highlight

• Their contentment holds out great promise for me
  as I move into the next (para.6)
• Their contentment makes me believe that Ill also
  be happy as I move into the next

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Thank you!

• To be continued.

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Lesson 3 Overview

• Duty report
• Translation practice
• Exercise highlights
• Oral practice

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Students Duty Report

• Translation of Trademarks
• Story of Faust
• Social Welfare

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Johann Georg Faust
Dr Johann Georg Faust (1480-1540) was an
itinerant alchemist, astrologer, and magician of
the German Renaissance. His life became the
nucleus of the popular tale of Doctor Faust.
???
????
???
17th Century German Portrait of Faust
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Story of Faust

• Though a highly successful scholar, Faust is
  bored and disappointed.
• He decides to make a deal with the devil,
  exchanging ________ for unlimited __________ and
  worldly _________.
• In response, the Devil's
  representative Mephistopheles
  appears.

his soul
knowledge
pleasures
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Story of Faust

• Mephistopheles makes a bargain with Faust
  Mephistopheles will serve Faust with his magic
  powers for a term of years, but at the end of the
  term, the Devil will claim Faust's soul and Faust
  will be eternally damned.

be condemned by God to suffer eternal punishment
in hell
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Story of Faust

• During the term, Faust makes
  use of Mephistopheles in
  various ways.
• In many versions of the story, Mephistopheles
  helps him to seduce a
  beautiful and
  innocent girl, usually named
  Gretchen, who is destroyed.

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Story of Faust

• However, Gretchen's naive innocence saves her in
  the end and she enters _________.
• Faust, however, is
  irrevocably corrupted,
  and when the term
  
  ends, the Devil
  carries him off to
  
  ______.

Heaven
Hell
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Goethe's Faust

• The most important version
  of the legend is the play
  Faust by the 18th-century
  German author Johann
  Wolfgang von Goethe.
• A hybrid between a play and an extended poem,
  Goethe's two-part closet drama" ends in a Faust
  being saved and carried aloft to heaven.

??????
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Influence

• The story of Faust inspired a great deal of
  literature, music and illustration.
• It remains a resonant parable on scientific
  learning and religion, passion and seduction,
  independence and love, as well as other subjects.
  
• Faust is a scientific empiricist who is forced to
  confront questions of good and _____, God and
  _______, sexuality and mortality.

a sound moral story
evil
the devil
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Translation Practice

• embarrassed
• convince
• contradict
• beyond
• make a choice

• deny oneself
• take up with
• in the mood
• work out
• be obsessed with

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Useful Words Idioms

• embarrassed
• Her husbands drunken behavior her.
• ?????????????
• We are not trying to him in any way.
• ????????????
• He felt catered to and at the same time .
• ????????
• Heavy gambling losses him.
• ????????,????????

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Useful Words Idioms

• convince
• ???????(jury)???????.
• He managed to the jury of his innocence.
• ??????????????.
• failure will you to change your mind.
• ?????????????????.
• He failed to the directors that his plan/
  proposal would work.

I hope this

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Useful Words Idioms

• contradict
• If you will excuse my presumption, I should like
  to what you have just said.
• ??????????????
• Recent evidence has tended to established
  theories on this subject.
• ????????,???????
• If you me once more, youre fired.
• ??????????????????
• Johns account of the event directly s Peters.

??????????,
?????????????

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Useful Words Idioms

• beyond
• She seems to be mature her years.
• ???????????????
• I was touched words by her story.
• ?????????????
• The small town has changed recognition.
• ????????,?????????
• Its belief that anyone could be so stupid.
• ?????????

Her beauty is compare.
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Useful Words Idioms

• make a choice
• ????????????????
• to make a between family and career.
• ??????????????????
• very difficult make a between the two men.
• We offer these materials in order to help
  students make more informed career s.
• ?????????????????????????????????

She was forced
She felt it
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Useful Words Idioms

• deny oneself
• We ied ourselves for years, until wed finished
  paying for the house.
• ????,??????????
• She ied herself all the sweet foods in order to
  lose weight/go on a diet.
• ??????????????????
• By ing herself, Mother gave the children a good
  education.

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Useful Words Idioms

• take up with
• Hes n up with a divorced woman, I understand.
• The question of public housing should be n up
  with the Minister concerned.
• ?????????????????
• He cant help hes too taken up with his own
  problems.
• ????,????????????

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Translation Practice

• take up with
• Mary took up with a boy of whom her family
  disapproved.
• David is being treated unfairly, I shall things
  up with his teacher.
• ???????????,????????
• ???????????
• Shes completely taken up with preparing for her
  exams.

?????????
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Useful Words Idioms

• in the mood
• They went home in a dark/gloomy .
• A few hours later, she was in a brighter .
• The city is in a festive/holiday .
• What was the general of the class?
• Im just not in the for a party tonight.
• I was not in the buying .
• When he was in the , he would dance alone in his
  bedroom.

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Useful Words Idioms

• work out
• I couldnt out whether it was a band playing or
  a record.
• Can you out on the map where we are now?
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• When did you out that he had been lying to you?
• His shirt has ed out.
• The mine was ed out long ago.

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Useful Words Idioms

• Be obsessed with
• Obsessed with the present, he is beyond thinking
  of the future.
• Though he sometimes seems with numbers, his
  speeches are otherwise accessible.
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• Hes with the idea of getting a sports car.
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Grammar Points

• Much vs. Many
• A great deal of
• A large number of
• A great many
• Everyone vs. Every one
• Every vs. Each

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Many Much
many

• Did you see ______ boys there?
• I didnt have _____ breakfast this morning.
• _______ man (Many men) would welcome your
  valuable suggestion. (part of a subject)
• _________ what you say is not true.
• ______ research has been carried out in order to
  establish the cause of AIDS. (formal)

much
Many a
Much of
Much
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A great deal of Sing. Non-CountA great (large)
number of Pl. Count

• He seems to have had a great _____ of trouble
  leaving the country.
• She spends a great _____ of time making up her
  face every morning.
• The editor had found a great (large) ______ of
  mistakes in the manuscript.
• The soldier lost a great quantity of blood.

deal
deal
number
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A great many very many

• Ive known her for a great many years.
• He devoted a good deal of attention to the
  problem.
• Theres plenty of room for everyone inside.
• A lot of students want to buy this CD. (informal)

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Everyone vs. Every one

• In a small village everyone knows everyone else.
• We looked at the potatoes in the bag every
  (single) one was rotten.
• Get off the bus, every one of you!
• Every one (of the boys) was given a tool kit.

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Every vs. Each Can you tell the difference?

• Each man must do his best.
• Every man must do his best.
• He gave every boy two apples.
• He gave each boy two apples.
• Each child has his own road to success.
• We want every child to succeed.

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Each or Every?
every

• We have ______ reason to believe that he is
  innocent.
• ______ sex has its own physical characteristics.
• We went to see John ______ other day.
• He is ______ inch a gentleman.

Each
every
every
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Oral Practice

• A mini-speech contest

If I were 60,...
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A Mini-Speech Contest

• Choose one student to be the chair.
• Choose five students to be the judges.
• Judge the performance according to the speakers
  content (40), language (40) and presentation
  skills (20).
• Choose one student to be the scorer.
• Choose one student to be the timer.
• Draw lots to decide who is to speak.
• Each speaker must finish his/her speech within
  two minutes.

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What is success?

• At age 4 success is...not peeing in your pants.
• At age 12 success is...having friends.
• At age 16 success is...having a drivers license.
• At age 20 success is...having sex.
• At age 35 success is...having money.

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What is success?

• At age 50 success is...having money.
• At age 60 success is...having sex.
• At age 70 success is...having a drivers license.
• At age 75 success is...having friends.
• At age 80 success is...not peeing in your pants.

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The end of the unit.

• Thank you!

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Sentence Highlight

• Being young means feeling happy with yourself one
  day and wishing you were never born the next.
  (para.5)
• Being young means feeling happy with yourself one
  day and wishing you were never born the next day
  (because you feel so miserable).