大学英语精读Unit9 What is happiness课件

UNIT9WhatIsHappiness——ByJerryHappinessThePursuitOfMr.Frohm:Hi,Chris.嗨，克里斯。Chris:Mr.Frohm,goodtoseeyou.弗雷姆先生，见到您很高兴。Mr.Frohm:Niceshirt.衬衫很漂亮。Chris:Thankyou,sir.谢谢。Chris:Hey,Jay.你好，杰。Mr.Frohm:Chris,sitdown,please.克里斯，请坐。Chris:IthoughtI'dwearashirttoday.我觉得今天应该穿衬衫来Youknow,beingthelastdayandall.最后一天了Mr.Frohm:Well,thankyou.Thankyou.Weappreciatethat.谢谢，很感谢But...但是...wearonetomorrowthough,okay?明天接着穿，好吗？Becausetomorrow'sgoingtobeyourfirstday...因为明天将是你的第一天.ifyou'dliketoworkhereasabroker.如果你想在这里做经纪人的话Wouldyoulikethat,Chris?你愿意吗，克里斯？Chris:Yes,sir.是的，先生。Mr.Frohm:Good.Wecouldn'tbehappier.好极了，我们太高兴了Sowelcome.那么，欢迎你。Wasitaseasyasitlooked?并不象看上去的那么容意吧？Chris:No,sir.No,sir,itwasn’t.当然不是，先生。Mr.Frohm:Goodluck,Chris.祝你好运，克里斯Chris:Thankyou.Thankyou.谢谢，谢谢Mr.Frohm:Oh,Chris.哦，克里斯Ialmostforgot.我差点忘了Chris:hankyou.谢谢Thispartofmylife...我人生的这部分...thislittlepart...这个小阶段...iscalledHappiness.叫做“幸福”。FacingtheSeaWithSpringBlossomsFromtomorrowon,Iwillbeahappyman;Grooming,chopping,andtravelingallovertheworld.Fromtomorrowon,Iwillcarefoodstuffandvegetable,Livinginahousetowardsthesea,withspringblossoms.Fromtomorrowon,writetoeachofmydearones,Tellingthemofmyhappiness,Whatthelighteningofhappinesshastoldme,Iwillspreadittoeachofthem.Giveawarmnameforeveryriverandeverymountain,Strangers,Iwillalsowishyouhappy.Mayyouhaveabrilliantfuture!Mayyouloverseventuallybecomespouse!Mayyouenjoyhappinessinthisearthlyworld!Ionlywishtofacethesea,withspringflowersblossoming.面朝大海，春暖花开从明天起，做一个幸福的人喂马、劈柴，周游世界从明天起，关心粮食和蔬菜我有一所房子，面朝大海，春暖花开从明天起，和每一个亲人通信告诉他们我的幸福那幸福的闪电告诉我的面朝大海，春暖花开我将告诉每一个人给每一条河每一座山取一个温暖的名字陌生人，我也为你祝福愿你有一个灿烂的前程愿你有情人终成眷属愿你在尘世获得幸福我只愿面朝大海，春暖花开DefinitionsofHappinessWhat’sHappiness?Mother'sLoveAtchildhood,mother'sembraceisthemostbeautifulparadise.Ifthewholeworldhasabandonedyou,atleastyourmotherwillnot.Somepeoplethinkthisishappiess.Company’LOVEWhenyougraduallygrowup,fallinginloveisahappiness.Somesayloveisacupoftea,alongtimetolightout.Isayloveismorelikeapot,thelongerthetaste.Thismaybeahappiness.Whenyou’reold…Thisdefinitionisagoodstartingpointandwecandigdeeperfromit.Thebestwaytodothatistoconsultsomeofthegreatestmindsinhistory.SoweresearchedwhatthesepeoplesayaboutHappinessandfound10essentialdefinitions.Eachofthemhasdeepmeaning.Takeyourtimetoabsorbit.Heretheyare:1.Happinessiswhenwhatyouthink,whatyousay,andwhatyoudoareinharmony.——MahatmaGandhi2.Happinessisthatstateofconsciousnesswhichproceedsfromtheachievementofone’svalues.——AnyRand3.Happinessissomethingthatyouareanditcomesfromthewayyouthink.——WayneDyer4.Happinessisessentiallyastateofgoingsomewhere,wholeheartedly,one-directionally,withoutregretorreservation.——WilliamH.Sheldon5.Happinessisnotareward-itisaconsequence.——RobertIngersoll6.Happinessisdifferentfrompleasure.Happinesshassomethingtodowithstrugglingandenduringandaccomplishing.——GeorgeSheehan7.Happinessisthemeaningandthepurposeoflife,thewholeaimandendofhumanexistence.——Aristotle8.Happinessisnotsomethingyouexperience,it’ssomethingyouremember.——OscarLevant9.Happinessisnotastationyouarriveat,butamanneroftraveling.——MargaretLeeRunbeck10.Happinessisthespiritualexperienceoflivingeveryminutewithlove,graceandgratitude.——DenisWaitleyLOVEThepeoplefallinloveishappy.Longlifepath,withyourcompanyisenoughSomesayloveisacupoftea,alongtimetolightout.Isayloveismorelikeapot,thelongerthetaste.Mother'sLoveIfthewholeworldhasabandonedyou,atleastyourmotherwillnot.Atchildhood,mother'sembraceisthemostbeautifulparadise.NaivetySuchlaugh,suchhappiness,onlychilddoesHopeShareNatureYes,happinessisawild,withtheirownlifeshowingbeauty.WildflowerDoyouhearit,thatistheshockofshouting.StudyFoodSleepImustadmitthatIhaven'tenjoyedsuchhappinessforalongtime.Maybeaswegrowup,weworriedtoomch.somethingwewilllostforever.PietyMovedSpeechlessOrdinarylifeoftheordinarypeopleLikethesmokeofanoveninthequarters,thetriviallife.Reallifeishappiness.ForgetoneselfScreenisnotbeautiful.Charactersisnotbeautiful.Butfromtheirfocusontheexpression,Istillseeahappiness.WhentheNewYearcomes,theywanttogohome.Feelingathomeishappy,regardlessofthehomeisluxuriousorhumble.HomeFriendshipSuchafriendinlife,isalsoakindoflittlehappiness.EaseThefishermen,whofishintheevening,maybehaveagoodmood.Pre-readingQuestions:1.Doyouthinkwecanbuyhappinesswithmoney?2.Everybodyseemstobepursuingkindofhappiness.Whatkindofhappinessareyouafter,materialorsporotual?Why?TextAnalysis1.What'stheauthor'sanswertothequestionWhatishappiness?Acordingtotheauthor,happinessliesintheideaofbecoming,inthemeaningfulpursuitofwhatislife-engagingandlife-revealing.2.What'stheauthor'spurposeofwriting?Toattemptadefinitionofhappinessbysettingsomeextremstotheideaandthenworkingintowardthemiddle.newwordspursuevt.trytoachievesomething继续，追求，追赶，进行。e.g.Heurgesallsidesintheconflicttopursuepeace.Weareworkingtogethertopursueacommongoal.Derivation:pursuitn.追赶；工作Collocation:inthepursuitof追求，寻求givepursuit（人或动物或车辆）开始追赶e.g.Sheshowedsteadinessandcourageinthepursuitofheraims.辨析：pursue,follow,chase,hunt,trace,track,trail这些动词均含“跟随，追踪”之意。