研一英语教学课件：Introduction for Lesson 10 .pptx

Nothing ventured, nothing gained.When you hear your name, please raise your hand and say something. Otherwise, please stay quiet.Follow-up: InnovationLast week, I talked about how Ernest Hemingway and Steve Jobs were able to innovate by using past experience to do something new in another area.Now, how about an example of innovation from China?(Source: /n3/2017/0406/c90000-9199498.html/n3/2017/0406/c90000-9199498.html Yang Boya, a teacher in Yunnan province, has used her knowledge of mental health issues to innovate in education.Ms Yang created a place where students—especially students whose parents have left to work in another part of China—can go for help and receive advice from psychologists and other mental health experts.Chen Lin, a high school student in Beijing:“My parents have spent a lot on my education, hiring tutors and sending me to study groups. Sometimes I feel like I am going to be suffocated by the pressure, but I cannot tell them how I feel as it may disappoint them.”Thus, Yang Boya was able to use her knowledge of mental health issues to innovate in education. She saw the effect mental health problems were having on her students’ education and wellbeing, and she saw an opportunity to innovate in response to this problem.So innovation can come in response to a problem…So innovation can come in response to a problem……or it can simply come about when someone sees an opportunity to add something.Another example from China…Beijing, and China, have a long history with bicycles, which can be traced back to the 19th century.Short history at: /life/short-history-bicycles-china/life/short-history-bicycles-chinaAnd recently, there has been a resurgence in bicycle use, after a few young guys from Peking University came up with an idea that makes it much easier for people to ride bicycles here.Just a few years later…Ofo is worth billions of dollars and has millions of bikes rolling around the streets of Beijing and other Chinese cities every day. They have