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Pre-Reading TaskPre-Reading Task While-Reading TaskWhile-Reading Task After-Reading Task After-Reading Task Unit 3:Text AUnit 3:Text A第1页Pre-Reading TaskPre-Reading TaskText-Related Text-Related InformationInformationPre-Reading Pre-Reading ActivityActivity第2页The Mayo ClinicThe Mayo ClinicUnderstanding Mental IllnessUnderstanding Mental IllnessText-related InformationText-related Information第3页 Named Named in in 1903,1903,the the world-famous world-famous Mayo Mayo Clinic Clinic originated originated as as part part of of St.St.Marys Marys Hospital,Hospital,which which was was opened opened in in 1889 1889 in in Rochester,Rochester,Minn.,Minn.,by by the the Sisters Sisters of of St.St.Francis Francis with with the the help help of of Dr.Dr.William William Worrall Worrall Mayo Mayo(1819(1819 1911).1911).Initially Initially only only a a surgical surgical clinic,clinic,it it became became a a full full medical medical center in 1915,when the clinics facilities were greatly center in 1915,when the clinics facilities were greatly expanded,and it began to attract expanded,and it began to attract other distinguished physicians other distinguished physicians from all over the world.from all over the world.Text-relatedText-related InformationInformationThe Mayo Clinic:The Mayo Clinic:第4页 Today the Mayo Clinic Today the Mayo Clinic employs employs over over 42 42 000 000 physicians,physicians,scientists scientists and and allied allied health health staff staff in in its its mission mission to to advance advance the the study,study,prevention prevention and and treatment treatment of of human human illness,illness,and and treats treats more more than than 500 500 000 000 people annually.people annually.Text-relatedText-related InformationInformation第5页 Mental Mental illnesses illnesses can can take take many many forms,forms,just just as as physical illnesses do.Mental illnesses are still fearedphysical illnesses do.Mental illnesses are still fearedand and misunderstood misunderstood by by many many people,people,but but the the fear fear will will disappear disappear as as people people learn learn more more about about them.them.If If you,you,or someone you know,has a mental or someone you know,has a mental illness,there is good news:all mental illness,there is good news:all mental illnesses can be treated.illnesses can be treated.Text-relatedText-related InformationInformationUnderstanding Mental Illness:Understanding Mental Illness:第6页Text-relatedText-related InformationInformationGetting helpGetting help If If you you or or someone someone you you know know develops develops the the symptoms symptoms of of a a mental mental illness,illness,it it is is important important to to get get it it diagnosed diagnosed and and to to start start treatment treatment as as soon soon as as possible.possible.Mental Mental illness illness is is mon.Statistics Statistics show show that that one one in in every every five five Canadians Canadians will will have have a a mental mental health health problem problem at at some some point point in in their their lives.lives.Mental Mental illnesses illnesses account account for for a a large large percentage percentage of of hospital hospital stays stays every every year.year.Yet,Yet,in in spite spite of of the the fact fact that that every every Canadian Canadian knows knows someone someone who who has has been,been,or or will will be,be,affected affected by by mental mental illness,illness,few few people people know know very very much much about it.about it.第7页 It It is is human human nature nature to to fear fear what what we we dont dont understand.understand.As As such,such,mental mental illness illness is is feared feared by by many many people people and,and,unfortunately,unfortunately,still still carries carries a a stigma stigma(a(a stigma stigma is is defined defined as as a a mark mark or or sign sign of of disgrace).disgrace).Because Because of of this this stigma,stigma,many many people people hesitate hesitate to to get get help help for for a a mental mental health health problem problem for for fear of being looked down upon.It is unfortunate that this fear of being looked down upon.It is unfortunate that this happens because effective treatment exists happens because effective treatment exists for almost all mental illnesses.Worse,the for almost all mental illnesses.Worse,the stigma experienced by people with a mental stigma experienced by people with a mental illness can be more destructive than the illness can be more destructive than the illness itself.illness itself.Text-relatedText-related InformationInformation第8页 People with mental disorders are,many People with mental disorders are,many times,not described accurately or realistically times,not described accurately or realistically in the media.Movies,television and books in the media.Movies,television and books often often present present people people with with mental mental illnesses illnesses as as dangerous dangerous or or unstable.unstable.News News stories stories sometimes sometimes highlight highlight mental mental illness illness to to create create a a sensation sensation in in a a news news report,report,even even if if the the mental mental illness illness is is not not relevant relevant to to the the story.story.Advertisers Advertisers use use words words like like“crazy”“crazy”to to convey convey that that their their prices prices are are unrealistically unrealistically low low and and to to suggest suggest the the consumer consumer can can take take advantage of them.advantage of them.Text-relatedText-related InformationInformationMental illness in the mediaMental illness in the media第9页Pre-reading ActivityPre-reading Activity Exercise 1 Before reading the passage,think about the Exercise 1 Before reading the passage,think about the question.question.Now read the passage and try to find out what the Now read the passage and try to find out what the author thinks we should do in the face of a crisis.author thinks we should do in the face of a crisis.What would you feel in times of crisis?Try to use some of the words given to describe your feeling when you are facing a crisis.depressed troubled anxious hopeless determined challenging confident cheerful strong discouraged hopeful courageous第10页Unit 3:Text AUnit 3:Text AText AText ADetailed Study of the TextDetailed Study of the Text第11页 Text A Text A Coping with a CrisisCoping with a Crisis1 1 If If I I were were asked asked to to give give what what I I consider consider the the single single most most useful useful bit bit of of advice advice for for all all humanityhumanity,it it would would be be this:this:Expect Expect trouble trouble as as an an inevitableinevitable part part of of life life and,and,when when it it comes,comes,hold hold your your head head highhigh,look look it it squarelysquarely in in the the eyeeye and and say,say,“I“I will will be be bigger bigger than than you.you.You You cannot cannot defeat defeat me.”me.”Then Then repeat repeat to to yourself yourself the the most most comforting of all words,“This too shall pass.”comforting of all words,“This too shall pass.”2 2 To To forgive forgive oneself oneself in in the the face face ofof a a devastating devastating experience experience is is perhaps perhaps the the most most difficult difficult of of lifes lifes challenges.challenges.Most Most of of us us find find it it much much easier easier to to forgive forgive others.others.While-Reading TaskWhile-Reading Task第12页While-Reading TaskWhile-Reading Task3 3 In In many many instances instances we we cant cant control control what what happens happens to to us,us,but but we we can can control control our our reactions reactions to to what what happens happens to to us.us.We We can can stay stay down down for for the the count count and and be be carried carried out out of of the the ring,ring,or or we we can can pull pull ourselves ourselves back back to to our our feetfeet.If If we we are are victimizedvictimized by by others,others,we we must must refuse refuse to to give give them them the the power power to to break break our our spirit,spirit,make make us us physically physically ill,ill,perhaps perhaps even even shortenshorten our our lives.lives.Most Most doctors doctors will will tell tell you you that that worry,worry,anxiety,anxiety,tensiontension and and anger anger can can make make you you sicker sicker than than a a virus.virus.第13页4 4 The The expression expression“nervous“nervous breakdown”breakdown”suggests suggests that that nerves nerves have have broken broken down,down,but but organicallyorganically the the nerves nerves are are healthy.healthy.The The problem problem is is purely purely emotional.emotional.A A doctor doctor on on the the staff staff of of the the Mayo Mayo Clinic Clinic has has said said the the majority majority of of patients patients in in hospital hospital beds beds today today are are there there because because of of illnesses illnesses that that were were psycho-generatedpsycho-generated.This This means means the the sickness was sickness was triggeredtriggered by an by an unresolvedunresolved problem.problem.5 5 I I believe believe in in blind blind faith.faith.I I have have known known people people who who have have suffered suffered deep deep personal personal tragedies,tragedies,and and this this faith faith has has helped helped them.them.But But I I also also believe believe in in the the efficacyefficacy of of positive positive action action to to overcome overcome grief.grief.Time Time is is a a healer,healer,but but those those who who help help time time by by using using it it wisely wisely and and well well make make a a more rapid adjustment.more rapid adjustment.While-Reading TaskWhile-Reading Task第14页While-Reading TaskWhile-Reading Task6 6 Grief,Grief,in in part,part,is is self-pity self-pity turned turned inside inside outout.The The widow widow who who cries,cries,“He“He was was everything everything to to me.me.How How can can I I go on without him?”is crying for herself,not for him.go on without him?”is crying for herself,not for him.The The mourner mourner who who refuses refuses to to let let go go of of his his grief grief eventually eventually isolatesisolates himself himself from from his his friends.friends.The The world world may may stop stop for for a a few few hours,hours,or or perhaps perhaps a a few few days,days,to to hold hold a a handhand or or to to wipe wipe away away a a tear,tear,but but friends friends and and relatives have problems of their own.Life goes on relatives have problems of their own.Life goes on and and those those who who refuse refuse to to go go on on with with it it are are left left alone alone to to wallowwallow in their in their miserymisery.第15页While-Reading TaskWhile-Reading Task7 7 The The best best prescriptionprescription for for a a broken broken heartheart is is activity.activity.I I dont dont mean mean plungingplunging into into a a social social whirlwhirl or or running running off off on on trips.trips.Too Too many many people people who who try try to to escape escape by by doing doing just just that that succeed succeed only only in in taking taking their their troubles troubles with with them.them.The The most most useful useful kind kind of of activity activity involves involves doing doing something something to to help help others.others.I I have have told told thousands thousands of of depressed depressed people,people,“Enough“Enough of of this this breast-beating.breast-beating.No No matter matter how how bad bad things things are are with with you,you,there there is is someone someone who who is is worse worse off off and and you you can help him.”can help him.”第16页While-Reading TaskWhile-Reading Task8 8 Most Most touching touching to to me me is is the the heroism,heroism,the the courage courage and and faith faith of of the the average average people people in in the the world.world.Often Often readers readers who who write write about about a a problem problem will will add add something something about about their their personal personal lives.lives.I I am am moved moved by by the the magnificent magnificent people people who who write write such such lines lines as,as,“My“My husband husband lost lost his his sight sight shortly shortly after after we we married,married,but but we we manage manage beautifully.”beautifully.”Or,Or,“Ive“Ive had had two two operations operations for for cancer,cancer,but but I I know know Ill Ill be be able able to to attend attend my my sons sons graduation in June and Im so thankful for that.”graduation in June and Im so thankful for that.”第17页9 9 No No one one knows knows why why life life must must be be so so punishing punishing to to some some of of Gods Gods finest finest creatures.creatures.Perhaps Perhaps it it is is true true that that everything everything has has a a price price and and we we must must sacrificesacrifice something something preciousprecious to to gain gain something something else.else.The The poets poets and and philosophers philosophers say say adversity,adversity,sorrow sorrow and and pain pain give give our our lives lives an an added added dimension.dimension.Those Those who who suffer suffer deeply deeply touch touch life life at at every every pointpoint;they they draindrain the the cup cup to to the dregs while others sip only the bubbles on top.the dregs while others sip only the bubbles on top.Perhaps Perhaps no no man man can can touch touch the the stars stars unless unless he he has has known known the the depths depths of of despair despair and and fought fought his his way way backback.While-Reading TaskWhile-Reading Task第18页 If If someone someone asked asked me me what what is is the the most most useful useful advice advice for for everyone,everyone,I I would would tell tell them them not not to to be be afraid afraid of of the the trouble trouble when when it it comes comes since since you you cannot cannot avoid avoid it.it.You You should should have have full full confidence confidence to to face face it it directly directly and and overcome it.overcome it.If If I I were were asked asked to to give give what what I I consider consider the the single single most most useful useful bit bit of of advice advice for for all all humanity,humanity,it it would would be be this:this:Expect Expect trouble trouble as as an an inevitable inevitable part part of of life life and,and,when when it it comes,comes,hold hold your your head head high,high,look look it it squarely squarely in in the the eye eye and and say,say,“I“I will will be be bigger bigger than than you.you.You You cannot defeat me.”cannot defeat me.”第19页e.g.e.g.We want a clean healthy environment for all We want a clean healthy environment for all humanityhumanity.These are crimes against These are crimes against humanityhumanity,as has,as has been said.been said.humani