新视野大学英语第三版 book Two unit 6 Section B.pptVIP

Tips She was unhappy about too many choices and became impatient in this simple transaction. She probably even considered it nothing but torture. 3.How did the author probably feel about this purchasing experience? (Para. 5) 8 Tips 4.What does paragraph 6 intend to tell us?(Para.6) Modern life provides people with more options than they used to have, and material choices are incredibly abundant, but do people feel happier? 9 解 释: Life with little or no choice is unbearable, and suitable options do increase our quality of life. 译 文： 确实，在强行限制的生活中，非常 有限的选择或毫无选择让人难以忍 受，而有选择无疑可增加我们的自 由感和控制感。 10 Tips 5.What message does the author want to send out? (Para.7) People in modern lives are not really happy even when they are surrounded with abundant material goods and so many options. 11 原句： Scientists verify that an overabundance of choice tends to bring a subtraction in well-being and happiness. (Para.8, L2-4) 解释: 科学家验证，过多的选择往往会削弱我们的健康和快乐。 削弱我们的健康和快乐 too many choices lead to a decrease in well-being... 12 Tips Too many options and considerable material possessions won’t necessarily bring people happiness and satisfaction. 6.What is indirectly said in these three paragraphs? (Paras.8-10) 13 解 释: Our high expectations are shown by our desire for more possessions, beautiful houses, and excellence of our family members, expecting them to be exceptionally smart. 14 Tips Human beings are greedy by nature, and the tendency of thinking “the more the better” could make them more selfish and discontented with what they already have. 7.What is the author’s point of view implied in these pars.?(Paras.11-13) 15 原 句： The success of 21st-century life turns out to be a bitter-sweet controversy and paradox. (Para.15, L4-6) 译 文： 二十一世纪生活的成功变成了 一个苦乐参半的争议和悖论。 16 17 随着选择失控般地增加，人们常常开始感到他 们的生活正在崩溃。 18 我们越控制我们自己的命运，我们就越希望控制它。我们拥有的越多，我们想要的就更多 19 他们正漂浮在一个充满选择和物质产品的汪洋大海里，但他们仍不满足。 20 * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * Section B 2 6 UNIT When enough is eno