Unit5TheValueofLife
Unit 5 The Value of Life
LearningObjectivesBy the end of this unit, you should be able to:1.take an objective attitude towards fame;2.tell something about the positive and negativesides of fame;3.role play an interview on life of celebrities andmake a presentation on fame;4.use the words and phrases you've learned fromthe text in related writing;5.write with the technique of listing6.Write a summary about the text
By the end of this unit, you should be able to: 1. take an objective attitude towards fame; 2. tell something about the positive and negative sides of fame; 3. role play an interview on life of celebrities and make a presentation on fame; 4. use the words and phrases you’ve learned from the text in related writing; 5. write with the technique of listing. 6. Write a summary about the text. Learning Objectives
Text AThree Days to seeHelen Keller
Text A Three Days to see Helen Keller
ContentsLeadin&Discussion2Global Understanding3In-depth Study4Writing Training5Language Enhancement
Contents
Lead in and Discussion
Lead in and Discussion
Discussion1. What do youappreciate most inthis world? Why?2. In order to live avaluable life,whatspecific goals doyou have in life?Answers
Discussion Answers 1. What do you appreciate most in this world? Why? 2. In order to live a valuable life, what specific goals do you have in life?
DiscussionThe value of life lies not in the length of days, but in theuse we make ofthem; a man may live long,yet get littlefrom life, whether you find satisfaction in life dependsnot on yourtale of years, but on yourwill.Thevalue of life doesn't lie inthe valuables in lifeReferencesforDiscussion
References for Discussion Discussion The Purpose of life is a life of purpose. • Click to add Text • Click to add Text • Click to add Text The value of life lies not in the length of days, but in the use we make of them; a man may live long , yet get little from life, whether you find satisfaction in life depends not on your tale of years, but on your will. The value of life doesn’t lie in the valuables in life
The Valueof LifeThepurposeof life is a lifeof Purpose.-RobertByrneWEInterpretation:We need to know what we live forand alwaysbearinmindthepurposeof life. If we just drift away withoutany purpose in mind, our lives willjustbewastedexistencesQuotes
The purpose of life is a life of Purpose. — Robert Byrne Interpretation: We need to know what we live for and always bear in mind the purpose of life. If we just drift away without any purpose in mind, our lives will just be wasted existences. Quotes The Value of Life
TheValueofLifeWe make a living by what we get, we make a life bywhat we give.-WinstonChurchillInterpretation:Wecannotsurvivewithout food,clothes and other things we can get.Butaworthy lifedoesnotdependonhow much we get, rather, it dependson how muchwe can give others.Quotes
We make a living by what we get, we make a life by what we give. — Winston Churchill Interpretation: We cannot survive without food, clothes and other things we can get. But a worthy life does not depend on how much we get; rather, it depends on how much we can give others. Quotes The Value of Life
TheValueofLifeLive as if you were to die tomorrow. Learn as if youwere to live forever-MahatmaGandhiInterpretation:If we were aware that our lifespan israther limited, we would try to spend iton more meaningful things and refuseto waste our time. When it comes tolearning, we should never stop thequest for knowledge, as if we wereimmortal.Quotes
Live as if you were to die tomorrow. Learn as if you were to live forever. — Mahatma Gandhi Interpretation: If we were aware that our lifespan is rather limited, we would try to spend it on more meaningful things and refuse to waste our time. When it comes to learning, we should never stop the quest for knowledge, as if we were immortal . Quotes The Value of Life