1、Learning to think,Active reading (1),Book 1, Unit 3,Quit,Contents,1,2,3,4,5,Background Information & Cultural Notes,New Words & Expressions,Pre-reading Activities,While-reading Activities,Post-reading Activities,Active reading(1),Quit,Background Information & Cultural Notes,vision statement,Socrates
2、,Home,Back,Background Information & Cultural Notes,vision : the ability to think about and plan for the future, using intelligence and imagination,Home,Back,A vision statement is a description of a plan for the future of an organization or a company, which is meant to inspire its members. 愿景陈述,Home,
3、Back,Socrates,A great Greek philosopher; one of the founders of Western Philosophy; Condemned to death for corruption of the young and neglect of the gods. Ideas recorded in The Dialogues of Plato（柏拉图对话录）,苏格拉底 (469BC-399BC),More,Socrates,He was unfairly charged with corruption of the young people of
4、 Athens and put to death. He didnt write any books , but his ideas were recorded by Plato in “The Dialogues of Plato” and have a major influence on Western thoughts.,苏格拉底 (469BC-399BC),More,Background Information & Cultural Notes,By all means, marry. If you get a good wife, youll become happy; if yo
5、u get a bad one, youll become a philosopher.- SocratesContentment is natural wealth, luxury is artificial poverty. - Socrates,Home,Back,I know that I am intelligent, because I know that I know nothing.,Oil painting: The death of Socrates,More,Home,Back,New Words & Expressions,Home,New Words & Expres
6、sions,someone who is radical has ideas that are very new and different, and against what most people think or believe 激进的；极端的,Back,a radical speecha radical left-wing politiciana radical feminist,激进的演讲 激进的左翼政客 激进的女权人士,radical,1. Im not particularly impressed with their performance. 2. “Do you want t
7、o come to the party?” “Not particularly.”,Home,New Words & Expressions,more than usual or more than others = especially 尤其，特别 Steve was in a particularly bad mood when he got back. The restaurant is particularly popular with young people. We are hoping to expand our business, particularly in Europe.
8、,Back,particularly,on suspicion of (doing) something with suspicion above / beyond suspicion under suspicion,Home,New Words & Expressions,a feeling you have that someone is probably guilty of doing something wrong or dishonest, and you do not trust him 不信任；猜疑,Back,She was arrested _ murder.He felt h
9、e was still _.She felt that she ought to be _.She always treated us _.,on suspicion of,under suspicion,above suspicion,with suspicion,suspicion,1. U the knowledge and imagination that are needed in planning for the future with a clear purpose 远见；眼光；前瞻性,We need a leader with vision and strong princip
10、les.,vision, For More,his enthusiasm and breadth of vision,Home,New Words & Expressions,2. ability to see 视力,Back,She suffered temporary loss of vision after being struck on the head. Tears blurred her vision. (=Tears made it difficult for her to see).,Home,New Words & Expressions,Back,They caught a
11、 glimpse of a dark green car.,a glimpse of what life might be like in the future,We only had a quick glimpse of the river.,A,B,glimpse,A,Home,New Words & Expressions,studying or dealing with a school subject at a difficult level; very modern 高等的，高深的，先进的,Back,advanced algebra 高等代数advanced technology
12、先进的技术advanced workers 资历较深的工人,advanced disease 病情晚期 advanced control 先行控制 advanced research 探索性研究 advanced in years / life 上了年纪,advanced,Home,New Words & Expressions,the sum of something: the total produced whenyou add two or more numbers or amountstogether 总数；总和,Back,You will have to pay the sum of
13、 the two sets of costs.,The sum of five and four is nine.,sum,a sum of money,Home,New Words & Expressions,lean forward / back / over etc: to move or bend your body in a particular direction 探身；弯腰；屈身lean against / on 倾斜；倚靠；斜靠,Back,They were leaning forward, facing each other.Lean back and enjoy the r
14、ide.She leant towards him and listened.,He was leaning on the bridge, watching the boatsgo by.,A huge mirror was leaning against the wall.He leant his bicycle against the fence.,lean,Home,New Words & Expressions,v to look very carefully at something, especially because you are having difficulty seei
15、ng it 仔细看，费力地看,Back,peer at peer into peer through,peer at the traffic lights 注视着交通灯She peered at the tag to read the price.她细看标签辨认价格。peer into the distance凝视着远方The sun was peering through the clouds. 太阳从云中隐约出现。,peer,Home,New Words & Expressions,to move your hand, or something such as a piece of clo
16、th, backwards and forwards over a surface while pressing firmly 擦，摩擦,Back,She began rubbing her hair with a towel.Youll have to rub harder if you want to get it clean.,The computer crashed, and all our records were erased. Some of the names had been accidentally erased. He couldnt erase the image fr
17、om his mind. She had tried to erase the memory of that day.,rub,Home,New Words & Expressions,to state publicly that something is true （尤指公开地）断言，声明，肯定,Back,I affirm my innocence.,affirm ones loyalty to ones country,affirm a judgement of the lower court,affirmation 断言；肯定 ；证实；批准,make an affirmation 断言
18、affirmation of contract 批准合同,affirm,Home,New Words & Expressions,deliberately 故意 do something on purpose You make it sound as if I did it on purpose!,Back,for the purposes of something,For tax purposes, you will be treated as a married couple.The details are, for the present purposes, irrelevant.,fo
19、r medical / political / decorative etc. purposes,on purpose,Home,New Words & Expressions,not think much of sb. / sth.: do not like someone or something very much 不大喜欢,Back,I didnt think much of his new girlfriend.,think highly of sb. / sth. think a lot of sb. / sth.,to admire or respect someone or s
20、omething,Your boss must think highly of you if she gives you so much responsibility.,not think much of,Home,New Words & Expressions,used to say that what you are saying about one thing is also true about something else 而且（用于强调其他事情也是真的）,Back,Ben never touched beer, or any kind of alcohol for thatmatt
21、er.,as a matter of convenience 为方便起见 as a matter of course 自然，不用说，照例in the matter of 至于；关于，在方面it is no matter that 是无关紧要的no matter how / what / when / where / who 不管怎样,for that matter,Home,New Words & Expressions,if you talk at length about something, you talk about it for a long time 详尽地；啰嗦地；长久地The
22、 young people spoke at length about their experiences.Weve already discussed the subject at great length.,Back,at some / great length,Home,New Words & Expressions,with someone or in the same place as them = in the presence of somebody 有某人在场；有某人出席He was determined not to complain in the presence of t
23、he nurse.I asked you not to smoke in my presence.,Back,in sbs presence,Pre-reading Activities,Home,Back,Talk about your thinking style Discussion,Home,Pre-reading Activities,Back,Intelligence Quotient,智 商,IQ,Home,Pre-reading Activities,Back,linguistic mathematical,IQ Tests,Home,Pre-reading Activitie
24、s,Back,Psychologist Howard Gardner,Intelligence can be thought of as a set of different thinking or skills,Multiple Intelligences,Pre-reading Activities,Home,“Multiple Intelligences”,Back,Thinking-style Chart,To stir creative insights, we need to take multiple intelligences into consideration which
25、may solve problems at work. How would each intelligence, bring new life in one area at work today?,Multiple intelligence,Musicians: interested in vocal sound distinctions, lyrics, musical compositions, instrumental work, background music, cultural distinctives, etc.,Music rhythmic,artist, sculptor o
26、r navigator: interested in visual representations, graphs, geometric designs, diagrams, artistic displays, maps, sculpture, etc.,Visual spacial,Linguistic verbal,Poet, speaker, writer or lawyer: interested in insights from verbal brainstorming, written words, debates, speeches, media reports,Mathema
27、tician, scientist: caring about data analysis, logical sequencing, cause-and-effect, numeric or symbolic representation, problem solving, etc.,Logical mathematical,Gymnast, dancer, builder, actor: interested in movement, dance, role plays, constructed mock-ups, buildings, athletic projects, etc.,Bod
28、ily kinesthetic,Panelist, teacher, salesperson, politician: interested in team work, intercultural projects, inclusion, group problem-solving, pair sharing, cooperative efforts, etc.,Interpersonal,Naturalist,Intropersonal,Reflective or wise person: interested in creating daily journal entries, regul
29、ar time spent alone, self-management, ethical issues, spiritual reflections, sole retreats, etc.,environmentalist, anthropologist, or farmer: caring about dairy farms, crop-management, animal husbandry, oceanography, forestry, etc.,Click the orange indicator,Back,Pre-reading Activities,Home,Look at
30、the chart and choose the “smart” thinking style which is most true for you.,Back,Pre-reading Activities,Home,Look at the chart and choose the “smart” thinking style which is most true for you.,There are differences in meaning for the word smart between the British and American English: In British En
31、glish, smart tends to refer to dressing in a fashionable and expensive way. In American English, smart may emphasize the meaning of being clever and intelligent, which is how the text uses the word. The adjective smart is used as a suffix to a noun. Similar examples of such a structure include beaut
32、y-conscious, health-wise.,Back,Pre-reading Activities,Home,Look at the chart and choose the “smart” thinking style which is most true for you.,I believe I am a people smart person. However, I am also quite good with numbers.I guess I am both word smart and number smart.,Back,Pre-reading Activities,H
33、ome,Talk about some famous people you know, and decide which their main thinking styles are.,Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart (1756-1791) was a music smart person from Austria, who composed over 600 pieces of music in his short lifetime.,Back,Pre-reading Activities,Home,Talk about some famous people you know
34、, and decide which their main thinking styles are.,Albert Einstein (1879-1955) was a number, body, word and picture smart person whoas a German-born theoretical physicistimagined the movements of things in space, and won the 1921 Nobel Prize in Physics.,Back,Pre-reading Activities,Home,Talk about so
35、me famous people you know, and decide which their main thinking styles are.,Lang Lang is music smart and perhaps people smart, as an internationally-known pianist from China.,Back,Pre-reading Activities,Home,Talk about some famous people you know, and decide which their main thinking styles are.,Wan
36、g Wei (701-761), the Chinese poet, painter and musician. He must have been word, picture and music smart, but also nature smart with his visions of nature.,Back,While-reading Activities,Home,Back,Work in pairs and discuss the questions Reading and understanding Text Translation Reading and interpret
37、ing Dealing with unfamiliar words,Home,While-reading Activities,Back,Be critical, evaluative and reflective Consider facts and make decisions for oneself Be independent, creative and original,Thinking for Yourself,Home,While-reading Activities,Back,Yes, but in some cultures, it is equally important
38、to follow the wise thinking of other people or leaders.,Is it important to think for yourself?,Home,While-reading Activities,Back,Interweaved with argumentation,Main argument?,Narrative passage,Task: Detecting narrative balance,How is the narrative balanced with argumentative writing?,How does the w
39、riter persuade readers that it is important to think for themselves?,Detecting narrative balance,Group work:,click,click,click,Task 1: Read para1-5 to see the argumentative structure. Task 2: Read para6-20 to see the narrative structure. Task 3: See the narrative balance with argumentative writing,H
40、ome,While-reading Activities,Back,When was the last organizational? When was the last time?,Two rhetorical questions,Difficult sentence 1,When was the last organizational vision statement you saw that included the words “to develop ourselves into a model environment in which everyone at every level
41、can think for themselves?” (Para 4),Trans,“在我们周围逐渐创造一个模型环境，使各个层次的人都有独立思考的空间。”你最后一次看到包含上述字眼的机构愿景陈述是在什么时候？,Anals,此句为 when 引导的特殊疑问句，包含三个定语从句。其中 you saw 和 that included the words 两个定语从句共同修饰 the last organizational vision statement, in which everyone 修饰 a model environment.,Difficult sentence 1,When was
42、the last time .? ” (Para 4),Rarely.,Anals,What answer does the writer expect from this question?,Difficult sentence 2,We may have learned to revere thinkers like Socrates, but we also learned that the state poisoned him for thinking for himself: not unmitigated encouragement. (Para5),Anals,revere .
43、尊敬，崇敬 unmitigated: adj. used for emphasizing how bad or unpleasant sth. is 全然的，十足的e.g. Last nights performance was an unmitigated disaster. 昨晚的演出真是糟糕透了。,Trans,我们可能早就知道应该尊敬像苏格拉底那样的思想家，可是我们也知道，因为独立思考，他所在的城市毒死了他。这可绝不是给予他的毫无保留的支持与鼓励。,More,Detecting narrative balance,Reread the text and see how the autho
44、r keeps narrative balance with argumentative writing.,Argumentation,The 1st anecdote,The 2nd anecdote,The 4th anecdote,Sad fact: What I encountered at a party,Rhetorical questions,A radical story: My personal experience in algebra class,Narration: 4 anecdotes,The 3rd anecdote,The death of Socrates,B
45、ack,Effective ways,By interweaving arguments with narration,By telling personal stories to illustrate the importance of thinking for yourself,By logical reasoning and negative evaluation,Text organization,Thinking is still a radical act.,Occasionally encouraged,Regarded with suspicion,Thesis stateme
46、nt,Argumentation,Narration,Useful expressions,More,1.激进的行为,1. a radical act,2.在大多数生活圈子里,2. in most circles,4.对持怀疑的态度,4. regarded with suspicion,5.故意压制,5. thwarton purpose,6.机构愿景陈述,6. the organizational vision statement,7.在模型环境中逐渐发展自我,7. Develop ourselves into a model environment,8.决不是毫无保留的鼓励,8. not
47、unmitigated encouragement,Useful expressions,9.让有了浅略的认识,9. give sb. a glimpse of,10.被污蔑为,10. be maligned by sb. as,11.少男少女,11. the pubescent people,12.握着铅笔的手出汗了,12. the hand gathering sweat around the pencil,13.探出身子偷看某人,13. peer over the shoulder of,14.胡乱/飞快写下一个数字,14. scribble/scratch a figure,15.手里
48、碾着粉笔,15. rub the chalk between fingers,16.朝前/后靠,16. lean forward/backward,More,Useful expressions,17.低着头,17. keep my head down,18.一想到这位老师就害怕,18. be scared to think very well in her presence,19.记住了教诲,19. take a message with me,20.审视和珍视,20. examine and value sth.,21.用羞辱某人的办法教会某人干某事,21. humiliate sb. i
49、nto doing sth.,22.肯定某人的聪明才智,22. affirm ones intelligence,23.激起对某人的恐惧,23. fan ones fear of sb.,24.将某一概念引入某人的生活,24. introduce the concept into ones life,Useful expressions,25.初稿,25. the first draft,26. 弄清题目的确切含义,26. work out the exact meaning of,27. 包含的内在假设,27. built-in assumptions,28.引诱某人同意,20. invite sb. to agree with,29.以批判的态度对待,21. treat sth. critically,30. 论证充分、推理严密,
