If-I-were-a-boy-again-.ppt

单击此处编辑母版标题样式,单击此处编辑母版文本样式,第二级,第三级,第四级,第五级,*,*,Christmas,Celebrations,If I were a Boy Again,Passage 2,1,1.What would you do if you could possibly live your middle school life again?,Questions for you to think and talk about:,2.What do you expect of ones childhood?,2,Part I,(Para.1-2),I would practice perseverance.,Part II,(Para.3-4),Part III,(Para.5),Part IV,(Para.6-7),Part V,(Para.8-9),Part VI,(Para.10),Part VII,(Para.11),Part VIII,(Para.12),I would school myself into a habit of attention.,I would pay more attention to the cultivation of the memory.,I would cultivate courage.,I would look on the cheerful side.,I would school myself to say“No”oftener.,I would demand of myself more courtesy towards my companions and friends,and indeed towards strangers as well,.,I would try to make others happy.,The organization of the text,Please say something about the topic sentence given of each part.,3,I would practice perseverance oftener,and,try to achieve a particular aim in spite of difficulties,e.g.The only way to improve is through hard work and dogged perseverance.,Text,4,to get to the top of sth,“There are only two creatures who can surmount the pyramids the eagle and the snail.”,Text,5,I would cultivate courage.,make myself brave through purposeful training,Text,8,The fear of ill exceeds the ill we fear.,to be more than,Text,9,life is very much like a mirror,Text,10,a young boy can stand erect.,to be brave and strong enough not to give in to anything evil,It is not easy for an individual to stand erect against the evil practices common in life.,Text,11,I would demand of myself more courtesy towards my companions and friends,ask sb for sth firmly,polite behavior,Text,12,Finally,instead of trying hard to be happy,as if that were the sole purpose of life,I would,if I were a boy again,try still harder to make others happy.,only aim,Text,13,Para 1 If I were a boy again,I would practice perseverance oftener,and never give up a thing because it was hard or inconvenient.If we want light,we must conquer darkness.,14,Para 2 Perseverance can sometimes equal genius in its results.“There are only two creatures,”says a proverb,“who can surmount the pyramids the eagle and the snail.”,15,Para 3 If I were a boy again,I would school myself into a habit of attention;I would let nothing come between me and the subject in hand.I would remember that a good skater never tries to skate in two directions at once.,Para 4 The habit of attention becomes part of our life,if we begin early enough.I often hear grown-up people say“I could not fix my attention on the sermon or book,although I wished to do so”,and the reason is,the habit was not formed in youth.,16,Para 5 If I were to live my life over again,I would pay more attention to the cultivation of the memory.I would strengthen that faculty by every possible means,and on every possible occasion.It takes a little hard work at first to remember things accurately;but memory soon helps itself,and gives very little trouble.It only needs early cultivation to become a power.,17,Para 6 If I were a boy again,I would cultivate courage.“Nothing is so mild and gentle as courage,nothing so cruel and pitiless as cowardice,”says a wise author.,18,Para 7 We too often borrow trouble,and anticipate evils that may never appear.“The fear of ill exceeds the ill we fear.”Dangers will arise in any career,but presence of mind will often conquer the worst of them.Be prepared for any fate,and there is no harm to be feared.,19,Para 8 If I were a boy again,I would look on the cheerful side.Life is very much like a mirror:if you smile upon it,it smiles back upon you;but if you frown and look doubtful on it,you will get a similar look in return.,20,Para 9 Inner sunshine warms not only the heart of the owner,but of all that come in contact with it.“Who shuts love out,in turn shall be shut from love.”,Para 10 If I were a boy again,I would school myself to say“No”oftener.I might write pages on the importance of learning very early in life to gain that point where a young boy can stand erect,and decline doing an unworthy act because it is unworthy.,21,Para 11 If I were a boy again,I would demand of myself more courtesy towards my companions and friends,and indeed towards strangers as well.The smaller courtesies along the rough roads of life are like the little birds that sing to us all winter long,and make that season of ice and snow more endurable.,22,Para 12 Finally,instead of trying hard to be happy,as if that were the sole purpose of life,I would,if I were a boy again,try still harder to make others happy.,(511 words),23,课件作者：,作者单位：,赵亚军,西安交通大学,