Unit 2 Starting out 课件

Starting outActivity 1 1 How did Cook Ding compare himself to other cooks?2 What lesson did Lord Wenhui learn from Cook Ding?Activity 1 1 How did Cook Ding compare himself to other cooks?By comparing how often they had to change their knives.2 What lesson did Lord Wenhui learn from Cook Ding? It is important to study the principles of doing things, and to have perseverance, concentration, wisdom and devotion to one’s craft.Activity 2 I know the price of success: dedication, hard work, and an unremitting devotion to the things you want to see happen. (Frank Lloyd Wright)1 What is your understanding of these quotes? 2 What qualities does each of these quotes convey?the quality of commitment我知道成功的定义：完全投入、努力，以及对所想看到发生的事不间断的奉献。never stopping 不停的；不懈的Activity 2 It’s not that I’m so smart, it’s just that I stay with problems longer. (Albert Einstein)1 What is your understanding of these quotes? 2 What qualities does each of these quotes convey?the quality of perseveranceActivity 2 Without craftsmanship, inspiration is a mere reed shaken in the wind. (Johannes Brahms)1 What is your understanding of these quotes? 2 What qualities does each of these quotes convey?3 Which of these quotes is the most meaningful to you? Give your reasons.the qualities of skill没有技艺,灵感不过是风中摇曳的芦苇。Activity 2 I know the price of success: dedication, hard work, and an unremitting devotion to the things you want to see happen. (Frank Lloyd Wright)It’s not that I’m so smart, it’s just that I stay with problems longer. (Albert Einstein)Without craftsmanship, inspiration is a mere reed shaken in the wind. (Johannes Brahms)1 What is your understanding of these quotes? 2 What qualities does each of these quotes convey?3 Which of these quotes is the most meaningful to you? Give your reasons.the quality of perseverancethe qualities of skillthe quality of commitmentBXUXUnderstanding IdeasLife Behind the LensPre-reading: Activity 1 Look at the photos and answer the questions.1 What differences are there between these two photographers?2 What do you think they each want to show through their works?3 What does the first picture tell you about the photographer?Activity 1 Look at the photos and answer the questions.1 What differences are there between these two photographers?The photographer in the first picture is working on the street with a single, easy-to-carry camera. The photographer in the second picture is working in a studio with expensive, technologically advanced equipment.Activity 1 Look at the photos and answer the questions.2 What do you think they each want to show through their works?3 What does the first picture tell you about the photographer?Now read the passage and check your answers.While-reading:1.How does the writer organize the passage about Cunningham?Part 1 introduction to Cunningham (paragraphs 1-2)Part 2 qualities that made Cunningham great (paragraphs 3-7)2. What made Cunningham so great? beliefs about fashiondevotion to photographyuncomplicated lifestyleintegrityfreedomlack of self-interest and promotionpassion for photographyhard work…3.Complete the diagram with detailed information.Activity 3 1 high society and big brands2 the people3 who they areActivity 3 4 go out onto the streets of New York5 he knew he had the right photos6 took a day off and not once stayed home sickActivity 3 7 a small apartment with a shared washroom8 the same meal of sausages, eggs and coffee9 the benefits offered to him for being a fashion photographer 10 his integrity and would not be bought by anyone4.Choose another suitable title for the passage and give your reasons.1 Social Butterfly2 Art and Devotion3 Follower of Fashion4 A Life in Photographs（slang）someone who loves to socialize and is outgoing and charmingPost-reading: Think & Share1 What is your understanding of Bill Cunningham's words “Money's the cheapest thing”?2 Why is Bill Cunningham called a “cultural anthropologist”?3 What can you learn from Bill Cunningham? Share your thoughts with the class.2 Because his photography captured and created an everlasting record of the life of New York and its people over half a century.Bill Cunningham1929–2016A life’s workUseful expressionsa white-haired old man riding an ordinary bicycle around the streets of New Yorkhigh societywant nothing more than to pose for this manan ordinary-looking mantechnologically-advanced equipmenta woman riding home on a graffiti-covered subwayIt was within their reality that Cunningham saw both beauty and potential.What made Cunningham great was his devotion to photography, and the hours and hours of sheer hard work he put into his work.一位满头白发的老人骑着一辆普通的自行车在纽约街头骑行 (非谓语做定语)上流社会只想给这个人摆个姿势 (nothing more than)一个相貌平常的人先进的设备一名女子乘坐满是涂鸦的地铁回家 (非谓语做定语)在他们的现实中，Cunningham看到了美丽和潜力。(强调句)Cunningham之所以伟大，是因为他对摄影的热爱，以及他在工作中投入的大量时间和精力。    get out onto the street each and every daynot once stay home sickone’s approach to lifeHe was there to work rather than have fun.the lack of self-interest and promotionpass away cultural anthropologist每天都要走到街上去一次也不；从不生病在家生活方式；对生活的态度 (approach)他在那里是工作而不是娱乐。(rather than)缺乏对自身利益和晋升的兴趣去世文化人类学家Useful expressions