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1、,UNIT 2,Defining beauty,1,2021/6/7,Warm-up,Speaking,Unit report,Homework,2,2021/6/7,What did you hear?,1,Fill in the blanks in the table with the information you have heard in the passage.,Warm-up,Unit 2,appearance,imitate,copy,ages,cultures,individuals,societies,3,2021/6/7,What would you respond?,W
2、ork in pairs and discuss the following questions.,Warm-up,1) What does “Beauty is only skin-deep” mean?2) What are the ideals of female beauty in our culture?3) What do you think is more important: appearance or inner beauty?,2,Unit 2,Next page,4,2021/6/7,What would you respond?,Warm-up,2,Unit 2,Nex
3、t page,Work in pairs and discuss the following questions.,1) What does “Beauty is only skin-deep” mean?,The saying “Beauty is only skin-deep” means physical beauty is superficial and unimportant. It is often used to remind people that a person may have attractive physical appearance, but no attracti
4、ve inner intellectual, emotional, or spiritual qualities.,2) What are the ideals of female beauty in our culture?,The ideals of female beauty in our culture include: white skin, large eyes, double eye-lids, a pointed chin, and a slim body.,5,2021/6/7,What would you respond?,Warm-up,2,Unit 2,Next pag
5、e,Work in pairs and discuss the following questions.,3) What do you think is more important: appearance or inner beauty?,I have to admit that physical attractiveness can be a bonus, but it is inner beauty kindness, thoughtfulness, confidence, generosity, and wisdom that really makes a person beautif
6、ul and attractive.,6,2021/6/7,Listening,Understanding a passage,Directions: Listen to a passage and choose the best answer from the four choices provided for each question.,A) It is a picture received by senses other than sight.B) It is a picture merely formed out of imagination.C) It is a picture a
7、ctually seen with our own eyes.D) It is a picture wrongly perceived by the brain.A) To examine why we believe what we see.B) To study how humans perceive the world.C) To find out how our eyes receive visual input.D) To explore why we rely so much on our brains.,1,2,Next page,Unit 2,7,2021/6/7,Listen
8、ing,Understanding a passage,Directions: Listen to a passage and choose the best answer from the four choices provided for each question.,A) Visual illusions are small details coming from our eyes.B) Visual illusions are guesses our brains make about the world.C) Visual illusions are wrong records of
9、 our own past experiences.D) Visual illusions are scary thoughts about what will happen soon.A) Scientists have studied visual illusions for decades.B) Scientists have understood how visual illusions happen.C) Scientists are proving visual illusions can save time and energy.D) Scientists will look i
10、nside our brains to explain visual illusions.,3,4,Next page,Unit 2,8,2021/6/7,Listening,Understanding a passage,1,2,Next page,Key,Unit 2,A) It is a picture received by senses other than sight.B) It is a picture merely formed out of imagination.C) It is a picture actually seen with our own eyes.D) It
11、 is a picture wrongly perceived by the brain.A) To examine why we believe what we see.B) To study how humans perceive the world.C) To find out how our eyes receive visual input.D) To explore why we rely so much on our brains.,9,2021/6/7,Listening,Understanding a passage,3,4,Key,Unit 2,A) Visual illu
12、sions are small details coming from our eyes.B) Visual illusions are guesses our brains make about the world.C) Visual illusions are wrong records of our own past experiences.D) Visual illusions are scary thoughts about what will happen soon.A) Scientists have studied visual illusions for decades.B)
13、 Scientists have understood how visual illusions happen.C) Scientists are proving visual illusions can save time and energy.D) Scientists will look inside our brains to explain visual illusions.,10,2021/6/7,Listening,Understanding a lecture,Directions: Listen to a lecture and choose the best answer
14、from the four choices provided for each question.,A) To show that commercials are a good way to promote sales.B) To show that commercials affect every aspect of our life.C) To prove that we humans take our looks very seriously.D) To prove that the list of commercials can go on and on.A) Being soft.B
15、) Being feminine.C) Having a flat stomach.D) Having prominent cheekbones.,1,2,Next page,Unit 2,11,2021/6/7,Listening,Understanding a lecture,Directions: Listen to a lecture and choose the best answer from the four choices provided for each question.,A) They are preferred by both employers and custom
16、ers.B) They have higher productivity than their coworkers.C) They are often disliked by their coworkers.D) They have more positive characteristics.A) Outward beauty for humans has a universal definition.B) Outward beauty is the only contributing factor to success.C) Outward beauty will be eventually
17、 replaced by inner beauty.D) Outward beauty plays a significant role in our lives and careers.,3,4,Next page,Unit 2,12,2021/6/7,Listening,Understanding a lecture,1,2,Next page,Key,Unit 2,A) To show that commercials are a good way to promote sales.B) To show that commercials affect every aspect of ou
18、r life.C) To prove that we humans take our looks very seriously.D) To prove that the list of commercials can go on and on.A) Being soft.B) Being feminine.C) Having a flat stomach.D) Having prominent cheekbones.,13,2021/6/7,Listening,Understanding a lecture,3,4,Key,Unit 2,A) They are preferred by bot
19、h employers and customers.B) They have higher productivity than their coworkers.C) They are often disliked by their coworkers.D) They have more positive characteristics.A) Outward beauty for humans has a universal definition.B) Outward beauty is the only contributing factor to success.C) Outward bea
20、uty will be eventually replaced by inner beauty.D) Outward beauty plays a significant role in our lives and careers.,14,2021/6/7,Speaking,Practicing conversational skills,I dont think so.I dont agree with you.I dont see it that way.I totally disagree.Im sorry, but I disagree.I cannot agree with this
21、 idea.I think thats wrong.I think our perspectives are different.Sorry, I dont agree with you.My point of view differs from yours.,Unit 2,Useful expressions: Expressing a different opinion,Next page,15,2021/6/7,Speaking,Practicing conversational skills,Unit 2,Useful expressions: Expressing a differe
22、nt opinion,Im not sure about that.Im afraid I cant agree with you.Im not sure that I agree with you.I think you might be wrong.I dont entirely agree with .I see what you mean, but .I see your point of view, but I see, but thats different.You may be right, but .You could be right, but I think that .,
23、Next page,16,2021/6/7,Speaking,Practicing conversational skills,Unit 2,Useful expressions: Expressing a different opinion,You are probably right, but .Yes, but on the other hand .Yeah, but the problem is that .Well, that sounds very good, but .Yeah, thats true, but on the other hand .,Next page,17,2
24、021/6/7,Speaking,Practicing conversational skills,Unit 2,Useful expressions: Expressing a different opinion,You cant be serious.Are you crazy or what?You must be kidding, right?I cant believe youre saying that.How can you even say that?Oh, come on, wheres your logic?That doesnt make any sense.Absolu
25、tely wrong.No way!,18,2021/6/7,Speaking,Practicing conversational skills,Model Dialogues,Dialogue 1,A: Wow, youve got so many books? Have you finished reading all of them?B: Sure. Ive read some of them more than once.A: Yeah, I see some of them are dog-eared. By the way, have you got a Kindle?B: Yes
26、, I got one as a birthday present, but I have never used it to read books.A: Many people say that paper books are going to be a thing of the past.B: I totally disagree. To me, part of the pleasure of reading is the sensory experience of holding a book in my hands, feeling and smelling it, turning th
27、e pages, and sticking a bookmark in it before I finish reading it. Ive got a lot of beautiful bookmarks.A: I see your point of view, but paper books take up a lot of space.B: I know that storing books is a big headache, but I still think that paper books will never be completely replaced by electron
28、ic ones. Many people like me still prefer to have a book in their hands rather than read on a screen.,Next page,Unit 2,19,2021/6/7,Speaking,Practicing conversational skills,Model Dialogues,Dialogue 1,Next page,Unit 2,dog-eared: used to describe a piece of paper or a book whose corners are folded and
29、 torn from being touched a lot （书页或报纸）卷边的，折角的Kindle: an e-reader which enables users to read e-books, and other digital media 一种电子书阅读器a level playing field: a situation that is fair to all; a situation where everyone has the same opportunity 公平竞争的机会,20,2021/6/7,Speaking,A: One of the greatest things
30、 about being a college student is that I no longer have to wear school uniforms.B: I cant bear the thought of wearing those ugly clothes again.A: Yeah, neither can I. But I have to admit that school uniforms create a level playing field that reduces unnecessary competition between students.B: Yeah,
31、thats true, but on the other hand, school uniforms prevent students from expressing their individuality.A: You may be right, but school uniforms do encourage students to focus on their studies rather than their clothes.B: Well, Im not so sure about that. Actually, school uniforms have no positive ef
32、fect on students behavior and academic achievement.A: Anyhow, school uniforms do make schools safer for students, because it is easier to identify a thief or other criminals since all students are dressed alike.,Unit 2,Practicing conversational skills,Model Dialogues,Dialogue 2,21,2021/6/7,Speaking,
33、Now, its your turn!,Situational dialogue 1,You and your close friend are talking about renting a room near campus. Your friend starts with complaints about the crowded and noisy dorm, and suggests renting a room near campus. You express a different opinion by pointing out that it is too expensive to
34、 rent a room.,Next page,Unit 2,22,2021/6/7,Speaking,Now, its your turn!,Situational dialogue 2,Next page,Unit 2,You and your classmate are talking about whether you need to have a new smartphone. You start by saying that there is something wrong with your phone. Your classmate suggests that you buy
35、a new one, but you think it is not necessary to get a new one.,23,2021/6/7,Speaking,Next page,Situational dialogue 1,A: I just couldnt fall asleep last night. Peter was snoring so loudly, and Jack was talking in his sleep. I am so sleepy and tired now. B: Thats too bad. Could you request a change to
36、 a different dorm? A: Im afraid it will be the same if I move to another dorm. Im thinking of renting a room near campus. B: Are you crazy or what? Its so expensive to rent a room. A: Im afraid I have to. Otherwise Ill break down sooner or later. B: Yeah, but the problem is that you wont be able to
37、afford it. A: So perhaps I need to get a part-time job.,Unit 2,24,2021/6/7,Speaking,Unit 2,Situational dialogue 2,A: Whats wrong with my smartphone? It is becoming hotter and hotter. B: Ive told you so many times that you need to get a new one. A: I dont think so. I bought this one just two years ag
38、o. B: Two years ago?! You are so behind the times. A lot of my friends upgrade their phone every year. A: I cannot agree with this idea. I dont think they really need a new smartphone. They just want one. B: You may be right, but I think you do need a new smartphone. You cant get 4G. Youre running o
39、ut of storage space. You need a bigger screen. And worst of all, your phone often gets hot. A: You are probably right, but its not necessary to upgrade it now.,25,2021/6/7,Speaking,Listening and speaking: Passage,Task 1 Listen to a passage. Fill in the blanks with the information you have heard.,Nat
40、ural beauty:1) The beauty of the natural world seems to cause _ in everyone despite their _ , _ , or _.2) _ seem to have little impact on what we find beautiful in the natural world.Human beauty:1) Our perception of human beauty changes across _ and over _.2) It is easy to see a persons _ but hard t
41、o discover a persons _.,Unit 2,amazement,age,culture,nationality,Individual opinions,societies,time,outer beauty,inner beauty,26,2021/6/7,Speaking,Listening and speaking: Passage,Task 2 Listen to the passage again. Answer the following questions according to what you have heard.,1) How long does res
42、earch show it takes us to make a first impression?2) What does what other people think of us affect?3) What do first impressions depend on?,Unit 2,It takes just one-tenth of a second for us to make a first impression.,What other people think of us affects many important things including marriage, ge
43、tting a raise at our job, and even whether we get hired for a job or not.,First impressions depend a lot on our outer beauty and many other things such as the clothes we wear, the way we behave, and the manner in which we talk.,27,2021/6/7,Speaking,Speak out!,Work in pairs and discuss the following
44、questions:1. Do you agree with the saying “Beauty is in the eye of the beholder”?2. Why are first impressions important?3. How can we leave a good first impression on other people?,Unit 2,Beauty is in the eye of thebeholder: (Proverb) Differentpeople have different ideas aboutwhat is beautiful. 情人眼里
45、出西施,Next page,28,2021/6/7,Speaking,Speak out!,1. Do you agree with the saying “Beauty is in the eye of the beholder”?,Unit 2,Next page,The saying “Beauty is in the eye of the beholder” literally means that perception of beauty is subjective and variable, and different people have different ideas abo
46、ut what is beautiful. The perception of beauty varies among people, across cultures, stages of life, and time periods in history. There is no fixed standard about beauty, so I agree with the saying.,29,2021/6/7,Speaking,Speak out!,2. Why are first impressions important?,Unit 2,Next page,When you mee
47、t someone for the first time, it will only take a quick glance for that person to form a lasting impression about you based on your appearance, your body language, and the way you are dressed. It is extremely hard or nearly impossible to reverse or change that first impression, and it sets the tone
48、for how that person continues to perceive you in the future. Therefore, first impressions are crucial for your career and social life.,30,2021/6/7,Speaking,Speak out!,3. How can we leave a good first impression on other people?,Unit 2,First impressions depend on natural looks, and also on the clothe
49、s we wear, the way we behave, and the way we talk. We may not be able to change our natural looks, but we can try to dress neatly and appropriately, behave in a polite and pleasant manner, and talk in an attentive and friendly way, which will help leave a good first impression on other people.,31,20
50、21/6/7,Speaking,Listening and speaking: Lecture,Task 1 Listen to a lecture. Answer the following questions according to what you have heard.,1) What kind of women do studies show that most men want to find?2) What kind of men do studies show that most women want to find?3) What did marriage choices