Is-money-so-important

MoneyisnoteverythingItcanbuyyouahousebutnotahome.Itcanbuyyouabedbutnotsleep.Itcanbuyyouaclockbutnottime.Itcanbuyyoubooksbutnotknowledge.Itcanbuyyoubloodbutnotlife.Itcanbuyyousexbutnotlove.Itcanbuyyouapositionbutnotrespect.Itcanbuyyoumedicinebutnothealth.Moneymaynotbetherootofallevil,Butitoftenbringsusanguishandregrets.NowIwouldliketotellyouhowtosolvetheproblem,mydearfriends.AndIhopeyouwillforwardthesolutiontootherfriendsofyours.Giveallyourmoneytome.Letmesufferfromtheanguishforyou.Rightnow,Ok?:-)Discuss:Showyouropinionaboutthefollowingquestions1.Doyoulikemoney?2.Whydoyoulikemoney?3.Whatdoyoudowiththemoneyyoulike?4.Doyouadmirethosewhohavealotofmoney?Step1discussion1.Readthetextfastandmatchthetopicswitheachparagraph.Step2Para1Para2Para3Para4Para5A.thesameprobleminItalyB.analysisoftheproblemC.aletterfromafatherD.solutionforthefatherandthesonE.solutioninmyfamily2.Answerthefollowingquestionsaccordingtothetext.1)Whydidthesondislikehisfatherandfeelunhappy?2)Whydoyoungpeopleliketowearfamousbrandshoesandclothes?3)Caneverybodyinacountrygetrichatthesametime?4)Isittruethatallforeignersarerich?5)Whatdoyouthinkismostvaluableforus?1.Becausehisfatherdidn’tearnmuchmoneyandcouldn’taffordfamousbrandclothesforhim.2.Theylikedtoshowoffandtobecomethefocusofattention.3.Inacountry,notallthepeoplecanbecomerichatthesametime.4.Canadaisknownasarichanddevelopedcountry.Butitdoesn’tmeanthateveryfamilyiswealthy.5.Lovefromourparentsismostvaluableforus.Nothingonearthcanbemorevaluablethanourparents’love.1.remind的用法：remindsb.ofsth.;remindsb.that…使某人想起……remindsbtodosth.…表示提醒某人做某事。例句：它让我想到了我最好的朋友。Itremindsmeofmybestfriend.请提醒我完成工作。Pleaseremindmetofinishmywork.例句：那些男孩们老向女孩卖弄他们的运动技巧。Thoseboysalwaysshowofftheirsportsskillstothegirls.例：他老爱炫耀卖弄Heisalwaysshowingoff.2.Showoff炫耀；卖弄3.Earnone’s/aliving谋生=makealiving因双亲早亡，他十几岁的时候就不得不独自谋生。Sincehisparentsdiedearly,hehadtoearnhisownlivingwhenhewasateenager.他的谋生手段是向旅客出售明信片。Heearnhislivingfromsellingpostcardtotourist.Sheheardthatitwaseasiertomakealivinginthebigcities.她听说大城市谋生容易些。Once一旦-----Onceyougetintoabadhabit,you'llfindithardtogetoutofit.一旦染上坏习惯,想改掉就难了。她究竟在哪里呢?4.onearth的意义和用法1.世界上,人世间Heisstillonearth.他仍健在.2.究竟Whereonearthcanshebe?5.beproudof+某人/某事“以某人某事为豪proud是形容词他为自己的女儿感到骄傲。Heisproudofhisdaughter.汤姆为他的新车而感到骄傲。Tomisveryproudofhisnewcar.difference:普通用词，可指事物本质上的差异或数量上的差额，也可指事物在某一方面的差别，还可指人们之间的不同意见。distinction:较正式用词，除指事物在本质上的差别外，还指在某一方面或某一细节上的区分，要在认真观察、研究后才易觉察。Weshouldmakeadistinctionbetweenrightandwrong.我们应该分清是非。not与all、both、every、always、等连用时可表示部分否定Notalltheboyslikeplayingfootball.不是所有的男孩都喜欢踢足球Everypersoncannotdoit.并非每一个人都能做到这一点。Heisnotalwayssokindtopeople.他并非总对人那么友好。Afford意思是买的起，付得起、花得起时间、金钱、精力等。但是Afford只能表示能力，不表示意愿。affordtodo是付得起做某事通常和can;can't;beableto连用我们买得起一辆小汽车。Wecanaffordacar.Wecannotaffordtopayhighrent.我们付不起高额的租金beknownas什么样的人而出名beknownfor因什么而出名Sheisknownasinger.Sheisknownhergreatvoice.asForUnit6ReadingIsmoneysoimportant?Newwordsandexpressions:1.remind…of2.unless3.showoff4.notall5.accept6.beknownas