Unit 10 Profits of Praise
Unit 10 Profits of Praise
Qs What kind of feeling do you have when you are praised?How do you feel when you are blamed? Do you often praise people or criticize them? (3)How do Chinese usually do with praise?
Qs • What kind of feeling do you have when you are praised? How do you feel when you are blamed? • Do you often praise people or criticize them? • (3) How do Chinese usually do with praise?
William Shakespeare (1564-1616) William Shakespeare (1564-1616)was an English playwright and poet,recognized in much of the world as the greatest of all dramatists. His famous plays:Romeo and Juliet,Much Ado About Nothing,A Midsummer Night's Dream,The Merchant of Venice,Hamlet, Macbeth
William Shakespeare (1564-1616) • William Shakespeare (1564-1616) was an English playwright and poet, recognized in much of the world as the greatest of all dramatists. • His famous plays: Romeo and Juliet, Much Ado About Nothing, A Midsummer Night’s Dream, The Merchant of Venice, Hamlet, Macbeth
Introductory Remarks Well-meaning or to-the-point criticism has long been valued above praise even if the praise is sincere.We often hear that the proof of true love is to be unsparing in criticism.However,the author of this article argues from her personal experience and the experiences of many other people,that there is magic in a word of praise and that praise will bring about more profits than criticism
Introductory Remarks • Well-meaning or to-the-point criticism has long been valued above praise even if the praise is sincere. We often hear that the proof of true love is to be unsparing in criticism. However, the author of this article argues from her personal experience and the experiences of many other people, that there is magic in a word of praise and that praise will bring about more profits than criticism
Structure Part1 (Para.1-3)An example that shows the importance of praise. Part 2(para.4-6)Why are people so chary about giving praise? Part3(Para.7-12)The author takes people of different sorts for example and further explains that praise can bring about unexpected good effect on them. Part4(Para.13-14)The author encourages people to give more praise to others
Structure • Part1 (Para.1-3) An example that shows the importance of praise. • Part 2 (para.4-6) Why are people so chary about giving praise? • Part3 (Para. 7-12) The author takes people of different sorts for example and further explains that praise can bring about unexpected good effect on them. • Part4 (Para. 13-14) The author encourages people to give more praise to others
Para.1 It was the end of my exhausting first day as waitress in a busy New york restaurant. ● Exhaust V. to make you feel tired使筋疲力尽，使疲惫不堪 e.g.Even a short walk exhausted her. use up用完，花光，耗尽 e.g.The King soon exhausted every penny in the national treasury
Para.1 – It was the end of my exhausting first day as waitress in a busy New York restaurant. • Exhaust • v. • to make you feel tired 使筋疲力尽，使疲惫不堪 • e.g. Even a short walk exhausted her. • use up 用完，花光，耗尽 • e.g. The King soon exhausted every penny in the national treasury
Para.1 n.1)waste gases that come out of a vehicle,an engine,or a machine废气 2)a pipe through which exhaust gases come out排气管 exhausting adj.making you feel very tired exhausted adj.very tired e.g.The exhausting day really made me completely exhausted. 。 这项实验既费时又费力。 The experiment is very time-consuming and e exhausting
Para.1 • n. 1) waste gases that come out of a vehicle, an engine, or a machine 废气 • 2) a pipe through which exhaust gases come out 排气管 • exhausting adj. making you feel very tired • exhausted adj. very tired • e.g. The exhausting day really made me completely exhausted. • 这项实验既费时又费力。 • The experiment is very time-consuming and exhausting
Para.1 As I made out a complicated check for a family with several children who had changed their ice-cream order a dozen times,I was ready to quit. make out (1)write in a complete form,fill out开具，填写 (表格或文件) Could you make out a detailed list for me? The teacher made out a list of books for students to read. (2)understand理解，明白（事理） I just couldn't make out how the fire started. I can't make out what she wants. make sb.out看透，弄懂（某人）make sb./sth ou叶看清，分清，辨认清楚；声称，把.说成 He is not as rich as people made out
Para.1 As I made out a complicated check for a family with several children who had changed their ice-cream order a dozen times, I was ready to quit. • make out • (1) write in a complete form, fill out 开具，填写 （表格或文件） • Could you make out a detailed list for me? • The teacher made out a list of books for students to read. • (2) understand 理解，明白（事理） • I just couldn’t make out how the fire started. • I can’t make out what she wants. • make sb. out 看透，弄懂（某人）make sb./sth out 看清，分清，辨认清楚；声称，把…说成 • e.g. He is not as rich as people made out
Para.4 。 And yet,while most of us are only too ready to apply to others the cold wind of criticism,we are somehow reluctant to give our fellows the warm sunshine of praise. ● (1)Only too...:very e.g.We will be only too glad to help you if you need us. After such a long and exhausting journey,I shall be only too pleased to get home
Para.4 • And yet, while most of us are only too ready to apply to others the cold wind of criticism, we are somehow reluctant to give our fellows the warm sunshine of praise. • (1) Only too…: very • e.g. We will be only too glad to help you if you need us. • After such a long and exhausting journey, I shall be only too pleased to get home
Para.4 ·(2)somehow:adv. ·in one way or another以某种方式或方法 e.g.We will manage to finish the job somehow. for some reasons that one doesn't understand 于某种未知的原因，不知怎么地 。 e.g.The book disappeared somehow. 。 (3)Translate the sentence into Chinese 然而，我们中的大多数人却动辄对别人刮起批评的寒 不知为什么却不愿把表扬的温暖阳光给予我们的 同伴
Para.4 • (2) somehow: adv. • in one way or another以某种方式或方法 • e.g. We will manage to finish the job somehow. • for some reasons that one doesn’t understand 由 于某种未知的原因，不知怎么地 • e.g. The book disappeared somehow. • (3) Translate the sentence into Chinese. • 然而，我们中的大多数人却动辄对别人刮起批评的寒 风，不知为什么却不愿把表扬的温暖阳光给予我们的 同伴
