Hints for Careful Studies of Textbook 3

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Hints for Careful Studies of Textbook
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Unit 1 Changes in the Way We Live

• Theme way of life
• Essence value of life style
• Warming-up/leading-in, student-involving and
  thought-provoking questions
• 1 Whats your ideal of life?
• 2 What is country life like?
• 3 Whats city life like?

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Questions (cont.) 4 Whats the difference between
city life and country life? 5 What can life in
the country offer us the city lacks and the vise
versa? 6 Whats your choice? Why? 7 Why is there
conflict between ideal/dream and reality? 8 Would
you like to change your way of life you are
familiar with/used to?
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Detailed questions for discussions in the
text Paragraph 1 What are the frustrations which
city and suburban living bring to people?   Para
2-7 Why is country life self-reliant, satisfying
and tough? Para 10 How is their expenditure in
the country living?
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• Summary Questions
• 1 What do they think of their decision of moving
  to the countryside?
• Whats the real meaning of the change?
• Vocabulary studies
• Points for discussion 2
• Quotations and interpretations
• Students autonomous studies by task-based team
  work( multimedia course wear, presentation, word
  paper)

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Quotations and interpretations
Life belongs to the living, and he who lives must
be prepared for changes. ----Johann Wolfgang Von
Goethe
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In a progressive country change is constant
change is inevitable. ----Benjamin Disraeli
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Life is like a dogsled team. If you aint the
lead dog, the scenery never changes. ----Lewis
Grizzard
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I have dreamed in my life, dreams that have
stayed with me ever after, and changed my ideas
they have gone through and through me, like wine
through water, and altered the colour of my
mind. ----Emily Bronte
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Unit Two Civil Rights Heroes Theme human
right Essence racial equality and freedom of
slaves Warming-up, leading-in, student-Involving
and thought-provoking questions 1 what did
Abraham Lincoln, Martin Luther king stand
for? 2 How much do you know about underground
railroad in USA history? 3    What are the
changes in calling the black people? Summary
questions What do you think of the history and
the narration of the stories?
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Quotations and interpretations
We hold these truths to be self-evident that all
men are created equal that they are endowed by
their Creator with certain unalienable rights
that among these are life, liberty, and the
pursuit of happiness.----Thomas Jefferson
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You can protect your liberties in this world only
by protecting the other mans freedom. You can be
free only if I am free.----Clarence Darrow
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Those who deny freedom to others, deserve it not
for themselves.----Abraham Lincoln
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Freedom is never voluntary given by the
oppressor it must be demanded by the
oppressed. ----Martin luther King Jr.
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Unit Three Security Theme crime and social
security Essence lack trust and
self-locked Warming-up, leading-in,
student-Involving and thought-provoking
questions 1 How many kinds of victims of crime
today in our society? 2   What can be done to
reduce crime? Summary questions Whats the
writers point by the title the land of the
lockand the ending of the text we became
prisoners of ourselves? How do you feel about
such situation?
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Quotations and interpretations
Security can only be achieved through constant
change, through discarding old ideas that have
outlived their usefulness and adapting others to
current facts.----William o. Douglas
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Your real security is yourself. You know you can
do it, and they cant ever take that away from
you. ----mae West
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Protection and security are only valuable if they
do not cramp life excessively.----Carl Jung
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We should not let our fears hold us back from
pursuing our hopes.----John F. Kennedy
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Unit Four Extraterrestrials Writing style
science fiction Objective satirize stupid and
innocent American local official Warming-up,
leading-in, student-Involving and
thought-provoking questions 1 How much do you
know about the outer space being? 2  What do the
earthlings think about ourselves? Summary
questions Why does the writer satirize the
American local official like that?
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Quotations and interpretations
Now, my own suspicion is that the universe is not
only queerer than we suppose, but queerer than we
can suppose.----J.B.S. Haldane
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The universe begins to look more like a great
thought than a great machine.----james Jeans
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The universe is not hostile, nor yet is it
friendly. It is simply indifferent.----John H.
Holmes
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Thats one small step for a man, and one giant
leap for mankind. ( a comment on being the first
person to set foot on the moon)----Neil Armstrong
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Unit Five How to Celebrate Holidays Theme
appreciation Essence virtue of giving thanks to
those who ever helped you Warming-up, leading-in,
student-Involving and thought-provoking
questions 1    Do you thank those who ever
helped you in some way? Why or why
not? 2       How did you express your
appreciation? 3        What did you do in
holidays for the relationship? Detailed questions
for discussions in the text Whom did the writer
thank and why are they?
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Summary Questions 1 How do you feel about the
stody? 1           What have you learnt from the
story?
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Quotations and interpretations
Life is a festival only to the wise. ----Ralph
waldo Emerson
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To give thanks in solitude is enough.
Thanksgiving has wings and goes where it must
go. ----Victo Hugo
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Your friend is your field which you sow with love
and reap with thanksgiving.----kahlil Gibran
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I like to compare the holiday season with the way
a child listens to a favorite story. The pleasure
is in the familiar way the story begins, the
anticipation of familiar turns it takes, the
familiar moments of suspense, and the familiar
climax and ending. ----Fred Rogers
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Unit Six The Human Touch Theme belief, hope
and sympathy Essence virtues of
mankind  Warming-up, leading-in,
student-Involving and thought-provoking
questions 1 What are the basic human needs
besides the material necessity ? 2           what
are needed when you feel hopeless (e.g. when you
are seriously sick)? Summary questions What do
you think of the story?
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Quotations and interpretations
 Without a sense of caring, there can be no sense
of community.----Anthony J.D Angelo
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We must learn to live together as brothers or
perish together as fools.----martin Luther King
Jr.
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Generosity is not giving me that which I need
more than you do, but it is giving me that which
you need more than I do.----Kahlil Gibran
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The true meaning of life is to plant trees, under
whose shade you do not expect to sit. ----Nelson
Henderson
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After the verb to love, to help is the most
beautiful verb in the world.----bertha von
Suttner
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Unit Seven Making a Living Theme work
place Essence struggle for survival Warming-up,
leading-in, student-Involving and
thought-provoking questions 1 Whats the meaning
of working? 2           whats your attitude
toward job? Summary questions 1           What
do you think of his life situation? 2 What do you
think of his will? 3 What do you think of his
life attitude?
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Quotations and interpretations
I dont like work----no man does----but I like
what is in the work----the chance to find
myself. ----Joseph Conrad
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Every calling is great when greatly
pursued. ----Oliver Wendell Holmes Jr.
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Work keeps at bay three great evils boredom,
vice, and need.----Voltaire
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No race can prosper till it learns that there is
as much dignity in tilling a field as in writing
a poem. ----Booker T. Washington
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Unit Eight Cloning Theme science and
technology Essence two sides of science and
technology, follow nature or against nature, the
uses of science consequences (for evil/good
purposes, cause destroying/saving
results)  Warming-up, leading-in,
student-Involving and thought-provoking
questions 1           How much do you know about
cloning? 2       What are the responses that
human world made since Dolly was
created? 3        What are the possible benefits
and dangers that cloning may bring to human
being?
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Summary questions 1    What are the possible
evil or good consequences that cloning may bring
to human being? 2   What other example is taken
as the historical lesson when it comes to the
evil side of science? How about its good side?
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Quotations and interpretations
Man has wrested from nature the power to make the
world a desert or to make the deserts bloom.
There is no evil in the atom only in mans
souls. ----Adlai E. Stevenson
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Technologyis a queer thing it brings you great
gifts with one hand, and it stabs you in the back
with the other.----C.P. Snow
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One machine can do the work of fifty ordinary
men. No machine can do the work of one
extraordinary man.---- Elbert Hubbard
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