译林牛津版高中英语Module8U3readingWhatislife教学课件(共18张PPT)

What is life? Life Growing older is unavoidable. They say it’s from B to D – From Birth to Death. But what is between B and D? It’s a “C”. So what is a C? It’s a CHOICE. Our life is a matter of choices. Live well and it will never go wrong. What is life?A Poem Growing up is optional. Is the glass half empty or half full? The Story • Who is the heroine? • How old was she? • What did she do at that age? • Why did she do it? Rose at the age of 87 went to college to realize her dream The story Who When What Why One-sentence summary . , , Rose’s campus life a giant hug a chocolate milkshake a beautiful dress Rose’s qualities • Work in groups and make a list of her qualities. Rose is a/an _________ lady. friendly determined humorous generous … 1. 积极的________ 9. 乐观的________ 2. 创新的________ 10. 热情的________ 3. 坚持的________ 11. 自信的________ 4. 幽默的________ 12. 谦虚的________ 5. 可靠的________ 13. 随和的________ 6. 外向的________ 14.下定决心的_________ 7. 有主见的__________ 15. 勤奋努力的_________ 8. 勇敢的 ___________ positive creative persistent humorous reliable/dependable outgoing strong-minded optimistic enthusiastic confident modest easy-going determined hard-working courageous/brave Rose’s words of wisdom • Find out one or two sentences that you like the most. • Why do you like this sentence? • Anybody can grow older. That doesn’t take any talent or ability. The idea is to grow up by always finding opportunity in change. Have no regrets. (line.30) • Remember, growing older is unavoidable; growing up is optional. We make a living by what we get. We make a life by what we give. (line.40) Appreciation What is life? • Life is growing up. • Life is having no regrets. • Life is giving,not getting . You get the best from others when you give the best of yourself. Life is like a cup of coffee, sweet, bitter, and sour taste. Life is like a mirror, reflecting what you show it. Be positive. • What is life to you? • Write your ideas into a short poem. Write a poem The tree of life