Unit5 超级有用的致用英语课件.ppt

Life of millionaires Unit 5 Unit 5 billionaire Warren Buffett Successful investor Give away most of his fortune to the charity Bill Gates chairman of Microsoft Corporation, a worldwide leader in software In common ranked among the worlds wealthiest people Devoted to the charity Around the topic American musical High Society (1956). question: materialistic possession and true love, which is much more important to the singers? Who wants to be a millionaire? I don’t. Have flashy flunkies everywhere. I don’t. Who wants the bother of a country estate? A country estate is something I’d hate. Who wants to wallow in champagne? I don’t. Who wants a supersonic plane? I don’t. Who wants a private landing field, too? I don’t. And I don’t ’cos all I want is you. Warm-up Who wants to be a millionaire? I don’t. Who wants uranium to spare? I don’t. Who wants to journey on a gigantic yacht? Do I want a yacht? Oh, how I do not. Who wants a fancy foreign car? I don’t. Who wants to tire of caviar? I don’t. Who wants a marble swimming pool, too? I don’t. And I don’t ’cos all I want is you. Around the topic Words meaning “ having a lot of money” Adjectives Nouns Around the topic Millionaires What has happened? Hetty Green Val Johnson Alice Hopper Reading Pre-reading Tasks Voice your opinion Do you think money makes you happy? Are there more important things in life? Reading Comprehension 1. The millionaire class, a small but growing one into which any of us may be flung tomorrow by the accidents of commerce, is perhaps the most neglected in the community. As far as I know, this is the first article that has ever been written for millionaires. 2. In the advertisements of the manufacturers of the country, I find that everything is produced for the million and nothing for the millionaire. Children,