1、Project,Making a happiness handbook,Do you think happiness lies in the past or in the future?,What do you think happiness is?,Discussion:,T or F : ( )1. He thinks the happiest of his life were the college days in the countryside in England. ( )2. He was so eager to grow up that he had a lot to worry
2、 about when he was young.,Golden days,F,F,Listening,( )3. In the writers opinion, health plays an important role in a persons happy life. ( )4. He can stay cheerful because he can still play sport when he was getting old.,T,F,Answer the questions: Q1: Is the writer a teenager or an adult? How do you
3、know that? A1: A teenager, because in the third paragraph, the writer says，I wll also be happy because I will be an adult then. ,My future happiness,Q2: Why does the writer think that her happiest days will be in the future?,A2: In the future, people will be healthier and live longer, and they will
4、never worry about illness because of the new technology. There will be no war,pollution or hunger, so no one will be sad.,People will only work four hours on weekdays, and all the jobs will be interesting. Robots and computers can do many things for people,especially all the boring things.family mem
5、bers can spend more time enjoying each others company.,Q3: What does the write think an adult can do while a teenager cant?,A3: An adult can make his or her own decisions and do things he or she enjoys. He or she can have a secure job that he or she likes and finds happiness in being successful at i
6、t.,Teenagers have to work hard at school and should always be doing or learning things, so they dont have time to relax.,How to stay happy?,set goals,smile more,ready to help others,have a young heart,harmony with all kinds,have a good sense of humor,get online during free time,maintain high confide
7、nce,finally, money is not everything,look back on (upon) / look back to 回顾；回首（往事）；回忆,我的爷爷奶奶总是回忆他们在旧社会的痛苦生活。,My grandparents often look back on their bitter life in the old society.,Language points:,look up 向上看；尊敬，仰视； 好转（尤用于市场上表示价格上升、 市场活跃）；（在词典、参考书等 中）查寻,知识链接：,look down 向下看，俯视； look down on /upon sb
8、 看不起某人，轻视某人 look for 寻找；期望； look forward to 盼望 look into 调查,2. ahead of,(时间、空间)在前面 There is a bright future ahead of us.,2) 早于I finished the work several days ahead of the deadline.我在最后期限的前几天完成了工作。,3）领先,She was always well ahead of the rest of the class. 她总是遥遥领先于班上的同学。,3. could have done 1) “本来可以” 表
9、示对过去可以但未实现的事,You could have made greater progress.,你的进步是可以更大一些的。(但事实上并没有取得更大的进步）,2)“可能已经” 用于表示对过去某事的猜测。,Where could he have gone? 他能到哪儿去了呢？,4. All I had to do was enjoy my adolescence.,句中的I had to do是定语从句，前省略了定语从句引导词that; 当主语中有do时，作表语的不定式可省略to。 因此，完整的句子是： All that I had to do was to enjoy,5. stay “保
10、持，继续是” 作系动词，其后加形容词。,He never stays angry for long. 他生气时间从来不会长。,The store stays open until late on- Thursdays. I cant stay awake any longer.,6. feel like sth 想要某物; feel like doing sth 想做某事,Well go for a walk if you feel like it.要是你愿意，我们去散散步。,I feel like a drink. 我想喝一盅。,7. wish /hope wish 希望（不大可能的事）发生
11、； 怀着（不可能实现的）愿望，后跟从句常用虚拟语气。,I wish I hadnt eaten so much. 我倒希望我没吃那么多。,I wish I were taller. 我要是个子高一些就好了。,-Where is he now? -I only wish I knew! 他现在在哪儿？ 我要是知道就好了。,8. imagine “想象”,imagine sth; imagine (sbs) doing sth; imagine sth to be; imagine that,The house was just as she had imagined it. I had imag
12、ined her to be older than that. I can just imagine him saying that. Can you imagine what it must be like to lose your job?,9. guarantee n. 保证书；保证； v. 保证,guarantee sth; guarantee sb sth; guarantee to do sth; guarantee that ; guarantee sb against/from loss;,1) v.,Buying a train ticket doesnt guarantee
13、 you a seat. I guarantee to pay off his debt. The watch is guaranteed for two years. The rain guarantees a good crop this year.,我不能保证你会得到这份工作。 I cant guarantee you the job. I cant guarantee that youll get the job.,2) n. The new television had a guaranteewith it. 这台新电视机有保修单。,Money is no guarantee of
14、happiness. 金钱并不保证一定幸福。,Blue skies are not always a guarantee of fine weather. 蓝天不能总是保证好天气。,10. assist “帮助；协助；援助”,assist sb with sth; assist sb in doing sth; assist sb to do sth,Well do all we can to assist you. Well assist you in finding somewhere to live.,这个辅导班将帮助成人重返劳工市场。The course will assist adu
15、lts to return to the labor market.,11. enjoying each others companycompany cn.公司 un.陪伴,交往to form a new companyWe will be glad with your company.in company (with) (和) 一道He came in company with a group of boys.,keep company (with) 和要好, 伴随 Never keep company with dishonest persons. Ill keep company wit
16、h you as far as London Bridge. v. accompany On the first day of the new term, his father accompanied him to school. n. companion同伴,伴侣 a close companion,难句解析 1. I have been happy about different things at different times during my life, but my most vivid and happiest memories are those of school days
17、, so I think that was the happiest time in my life. (P30) 分析 1） 句子结构分析：此句为but连接的并列句。第一个并列分句I have been happy about different things at different times during my life是简单句。,第二个并列分句是复合句：my most vivid and happiest memories are those of school days是主句，so I think that was the happiest time in my life是结果状语
18、从句；在从句中，I think是主句，that was the happiest time in my life是think的宾语。,2） 语言知识分析：句子中的those为指示代词，指代本句前面的memories，意为“记忆”；同样宾语从句中的主语that也是指示代词，指代主句中的school days。,2. I imagine that the workday will be only four hours long, and everyone can work part-time jobs that are very interesting. (P31) 分析 1） 句子结构分析：在此
19、句中，I imagine是主句；that引导的宾语从句为由and连接的两个并列句；第一个分句the workday will be only four hours long是简单句，,第二个分句 everyone can work part-time jobs that are very interesting是一个含有定语从句的复合句，其中everyone can work part-time jobs 是主句，that are very interesting是修饰jobs的定语从句。,2） 语言知识分析：imagine是动词，意为“设想，想象”，后面常接that或疑问词引导的宾语从句。此
20、外，imagine构成的常用结构还有： (1) imagine (sb.) doing sth.，如： She imagined walking into the office and telling everyone what she thought of them. 她想象自己走进办公室, 对每个人都说出自己对他们的看法。,(2) imagine sb. (to be) + adj. / n.，如： I had imagined her to be older than that. 在我的想象中，她要老一些。,Review the key points in this unit. Write an essay about your idea of happiness with the questions on Page 31.,Homework,