新世纪大学英语(第二版)综合教程第1册Unit5课件.ppt

1、Get StartedOptional Classroom ActivitiesEnhance Your Language AwarenessRead and ExploreListen and RespondUnit 5 Knowing YourselfUnit 5 Knowing YourselfUnit 5Get Started3Watching and DiscussionDiscussionQuotes 1Sit in groups of threes or fours and discuss the following Sit in groups of threes or four

2、s and discuss the following questions.questions.1.Do you know what your strengths and weaknesses are?Think of concrete examples or situations in which your strengths and weaknesses are demonstrated.(Open.Open.)Get Started-discussionGet Started-discussion2.Can you describe your best friends personali

3、ty?Do you think he/she would agree with you?(Open.Open.)Unit 5Get Started4Watching and DiscussionDiscussionQuotes 1Get Started-discussionGet Started-discussion3.“Babies are born with a blank slate(白板).It is the environment that shapes their personality.”What do you think of this statement?(Open.Open

4、.)4.What personality traits(性格)do you dislike most?Why?(Open.Open.)5.Is there any aspect of your personality that you would like to develop or change?(Open.Open.)Unit 5Get Started5Quotes Watching and DiscussionDiscussion1Study the following quotes about personality.Do Study the following quotes abou

5、t personality.Do you agree with each of them?Give reasons to you agree with each of them?Give reasons to support your view.support your view.Unit 5Get Started6Quotes Watching and DiscussionDiscussion1Like father,like son.Chinese Proverb Interpretation:Interpretation:“Like father,like son.”(有其父必有其子)i

6、s a common quote that is used not only by Chinese but also by many other races and cultures in the world.It could be used either as a compliment or as a criticism of the son(and the father implicitly).The underlying assumption of this quote is that whatever traits demonstrated by the son are inherit

7、ed from the father.Therefore,those who believe in this are proponents that nature has an overpowering influence on ones character.Unit 5Get Started7Quotes Watching and DiscussionDiscussion1When we see men of worth,we should think of equaling them;when we see men of a contrary character,we should tur

8、n inwards and examine ourselves.ConfuciusInterpretation:Interpretation:This quote from Confucius is a reminder to us that we should first look into ourselves before we criticize others.The original in Chinese is“见贤思齐焉，见不贤而内省也。”（论语第17章）Click PictureUnit 5Get Started8Quotes Watching and DiscussionDisc

9、ussion1Interpretation:Interpretation:Lincolns quote is an indication of how power,wealth and status could affect our behavior and actions.It addresses the belief that power tends to corrupt(腐败),implying that only a man of strong character can resist this tendency.Nearly all men can stand adversity(困

10、境),but if you want to test a mans character,give him power.Abraham LincolnClick PictureUnit 5Get Started9Watching and DiscussionDiscussionQuotes1 Watch the following video clip“The Big Five of Personality”Watch the following video clip“The Big Five of Personality”and then complete the tasks that fol

11、low:and then complete the tasks that follow:click hereUnit 5Get Started10Watching and DiscussionDiscussionQuotes1In factvideo1.1.Fill in the missing words according to what Fill in the missing words according to what you hear from the video clip.you hear from the video clip.So one issue with other p

12、ersonality tests that are out there is that they really want to put you into .You are either this or you are that.But thats not really helping a lot.You shouldnt have to be“either or”.,most people want to be“either or”.Our main personality survey the big five personality traits:openness,conscientiou

13、sness,extroversion,agreeableness and .The big five model is a great place to start when it comes to personality research.But in addition to that,each of those factors is actually the different traits.a given category_is based on_emotional stability_made up of_click hereUnit 5Get Started11Watching an

14、d DiscussionDiscussionQuotes12.Discuss the topic with your group members:2.Discuss the topic with your group members:What is their way to assess ones personality What is their way to assess ones personality according to the video clip?Do you know according to the video clip?Do you know yourself well

15、?Would you please share your yourself well?Would you please share your personality traits with us?personality traits with us?According to the video clip,they based the personality survey on the big five personality traits:openness,conscientiousness,extroversion,agreeableness,emotional stability.They

16、 display ones traits in the world in an organized way and can be representative in a way that makes sense.They provide people with unique feedback thats personalized to them.click hereclick hereUnit 5Listen and Respond12Word BankTask One Task Two 1L&R 1psychologistpsychologist n.a person who is trai

17、ned in psychology 心理学家categorycategory n.a division or class in a system for dividing objects into groups according to their nature of type 类型，类别，种类，范畴introvertintrovert n.a person who is quiet,shy and does not make friends easily 性格内向的人；不爱交际的人Unit 5Listen and Respond13Word BankTask One Task Two 1ex

18、trovertextrovert n.a person who enjoys being with other people 性格外向的人behavebehave vi.act in a particular way 举动；表现 Unit 5Listen and Respond14Task One Word BankTask Two 1Choose the best answer to complete each of the Choose the best answer to complete each of the following sentences according to the

19、information following sentences according to the information contained in the listening passage.contained in the listening passage.Unit 5Listen and Respond15Task One Word BankTask Two 11.The first main point the speaker talks about is _.A)what personality meansB)when a persons personality starts to

20、developsC)how to express ones personalityD)how to solve personality problemsUnit 5Listen and Respond16Task One Word BankTask Two 12.According to the speaker,psychologists _.A)often emphasize the importance of friendshipB)often like to find similarities among peopleC)usually find it hard to explain p

21、ersonalityD)usually interpret personality differentlyUnit 5Listen and Respond17Task One Word BankTask Two 13.People can be roughly put into _.A)5 categoriesB)4 categoriesC)3 categoriesD)2 categoriesUnit 5Listen and Respond18Task One Word BankTask Two 14.To put people into different categories and co

22、mpare them,psychologists often _.A)use testsB)talk to peopleC)observe peopleD)do a lot of readingUnit 5Listen and Respond19Task One Word BankTask Two 15.With the aid of knowledge about personality,we can _.A)provide more help to each otherB)conduct some research on our ownC)improve our relationship

23、with othersD)have better communication with othersUnit 5Listen and Respond20Task TwoWord BankTask One1Listen to the recording again and fill in each of the Listen to the recording again and fill in each of the blanks according to what you have heard.blanks according to what you have heard.Unit 5List

24、en and Respond21Task TwoWord BankTask One11.Different psychologists personality in different ways.2.Introverts are people who are or like to reading and doing their whereas are those who enjoy .3.If we know a persons personality,we will be able to him/her better,which will help to make our relations

25、hip with this person .explaingoing out and spending time with other people _quiet_spend time at home_own things_extroverts_understand_stronger_Unit 5Listen and Respond22Task TwoWord BankTask One1improvecomfortable 4.One way to help an introvert is to make him/her feel when he/she is with a group of

26、people he/she has never met before.5.We can change and ourselves if we know our own personality._Unit 5Read and Explore Text A23Discovering the Main IdeasIn-Depth StudyVoicing Your Views1Exercise 1:Exercise 1:Answer the following questions with the information Answer the following questions with the

27、 information contained in Text A contained in Text A.1.Does the writer support the idea that“ones personality can be summed up in a word”?(Para.2)What evidence in the text can you find to support your answer?2.Of the two main factors(heredity and environment)that influence ones personality,which one

28、 has a greater influence?3.How does family environment affect a childs personality?4.According to the writer,when is the best time for a person to develop his/her personality?Why?Unit 5Read and Explore Text A24Discovering the Main IdeasIn-Depth StudyVoicing Your Views1Exercise 2:There are two main i

29、deas about personality in Text A.Exercise 2:There are two main ideas about personality in Text A.Point them out and list the supporting ideas that help develop Point them out and list the supporting ideas that help develop each main idea.each main idea.Main Idea 1:Main Idea 2:Supporting Ideas:Suppor

30、ting Ideas:The two factors that influence personality development are heredity and environment.Heredity and its influence Environment and its influence Best stage/life phase to develop personality Three elements of personality:emotional,social,intellectual What is personality or the definition of pe

31、rsonality.Unit 5Read and Explore Text A25Discovering the Main IdeasIn-Depth StudyVoicing Your Views1Studying personality is an interesting pursuit.What makes Studying personality is an interesting pursuit.What makes human beings different from one another is not only their human beings different fro

32、m one another is not only their geneticgenetic (基因的基因的)make-up or their physical appearance,but also)make-up or their physical appearance,but also their personality.Read the following text and reflect on your their personality.Read the following text and reflect on your own personality.How much do y

33、ou know about yourself?How own personality.How much do you know about yourself?How much do other people know about your true self?much do other people know about your true self?Unit 5Read and Explore Text A26Discovering the Main IdeasIn-Depth StudyVoicing Your Views1Personality DevelopmentPersonalit

34、y Development 1 People come in all shapes and sizes.They also come with distinctive personalities.The combinationcombination of characteristics that makes you different from every other person is your personality.2 Ones personality can be summedsummed upup in a word.People might say that Harry is sh

35、y;Tasha is aggressive;and Shannon is outgoing.Actually,personalities are more complex than this.A closer look at personalities will show you why they are not so simple,and you will also discover that your personality can be shaped if you make the effort.Unit 5Read and Explore Text A27Discovering the

36、 Main IdeasIn-Depth StudyVoicing Your Views13 A persons personality is composed ofis composed of many elements.These elements,in general,fall intofall into three categories emotionalemotional,social,and intellectual._4 Every person feels the same basic emotions,such as fear,happiness,anxiety and pai

37、n,yet each respondsresponds to them individually.When Karas grandmother d i e d,f o r e x a m p l e,h e r s o r r o w w a sexpressed through tears.Another person might show the same kind of sorrow in a quiet,reflective way.Similarly,when you hear a piece of good news,you may jump up with joy and may

38、 immediately decide to throwthrow a aUnit 5Read and Explore Text A28Discovering the Main IdeasIn-Depth StudyVoicing Your Views15 People are also different in how they relate to others.This revealsreveals the social side of their personality,and there are plenty of variations.Some people prefer the c

39、ompanycompany of others rather than being alone.We say they are sociable.Others are just the opposite.Most people want some combination of the two.partyparty for your classmates and friends to share your happiness and joy;another person may just keepkeep the good news toto himselfhimself or herself

40、and just enjoy the happiness secretly.As you observeobserve how people their emotions,you start to form a picture of this part of their personality.handlehandleUnit 5Read and Explore Text A29Discovering the Main IdeasIn-Depth StudyVoicing Your Views16 Intellectual traits are the third part of person

41、ality.These qualities are influencedinfluenced by the mind and how it works.One person may prefer spending his spare time in deep thought.Another may be more creative.Jake,for example,often has people in his class laughing.He sees humor in almost everything and is able to express it in entertaininge

42、ntertaining ways.7 The emotional,social,and intellectual traits of personality become apparent to others through behavior.Usually you need to get to know a person well enough before you can discover the full depth of that persons personality.Unit 5Read and Explore Text A30Discovering the Main IdeasI

43、n-Depth StudyVoicing Your Views18 When you start thinking about what you are like,you may start wondering why you are that way.Explaining why personalities develop as they do is not easy.That is because two influences are at at workwork:heredity and environmentenvironment.And no one really knows whi

44、ch one has the greater effect.In factIn fact,the combination of these influences may not be the same for every person.9 Heredity is one influence on personality.Heredity is the set of characteristics that you inheritinherit from your parents and ancestors.“Hes just like his father,”Mrs.Miller always

45、 says about her son Todd,now 17.SinceUnit 5Read and Explore Text A31Discovering the Main IdeasIn-Depth StudyVoicing Your Views1 10 Other aspectsaspects of personality are shaped by what goes on around a person.Environment the circumstancescircumstances,objects,and conditions that surroundsurround pe

46、ople also has an impact onhas an impact on personality.This influence is very strong and very complicated.Home life,for example,affectsaffects childrens personalities as they grow.People who feel loved and secure are likely to develop more positivepositive personality traits than those who are troub

47、led as they grow up.That is why divorce is a harmfulharmful social practice that often exertsexerts a negativenegative effect on the growthgrowth of young children.Todds father died when the boy was only a year old,heredity explains the resemblances,for evidently,Todd has had no opportunity to learn

48、 these traits from his father.Unit 5Read and Explore Text A32Discovering the Main IdeasIn-Depth StudyVoicing Your Views111 Personalities make people interesting.How boring it would be if everyone had the same personality.On the other handOn the other hand,some personalities are more pleasing than ot

49、hers.What about you?Are you satisfied with your personality?Or is there something even a small quality that you would like to change?Most people have *some personality adjustments they would like to make.at leastat leastUnit 5Read and Explore Text A33Discovering the Main IdeasIn-Depth StudyVoicing Y

50、our Views1 Adolescence is a time for personality development,and personality is developing right everything else.For young university students,shaping your personality as you want it to be may be easier now than later,for you are changing while you are learning.Think about the personality traits tha