1. Senior 2 Book 4 Sheila

2.  Is the fat Saleem a popular or an unpopular person? Why? Appearance: Background: Personality: overweight obese, obese billionaire businessman impolite greedy greedy selfish impatient

3.  obses: his huge weight & a fat finger Working under enormous pressure can ( 促使肥胖 ) ______________________ Saleem’s obesity might be caused by _______________________________ adj fat, overweight  obesity n. contribute to obesity. unhealthy diet/lifestyle, lack of exercise …

4. He was obsessed with making money. (line 10) = be crazy about, be hooked on, be addicted to … O bese people are usually …

5. selfish Saleem ruined a rainforest by c________ all the valuable trees and forcing the villagers to move out in order to ( 建一个 能给他工厂提供电力的大坝， 这些工厂将 会给他带来巨大的利润。）valuable utting down build a dam that would provide power for his factories, which would bring him vast profits.bring him vast profits

6. valuable: In Saleem’s view, ___________ is more valuable than environment ( his health) Syn ( 宝贵的，无价 的） invaluable, priceless Ant （不值钱的，无价值的, 无用的 +less ） worthless, valueless, useless I ‘ve obtained _________ friendship here in the past 2 years. What the so-called expert said seemed ________. adj. of great value

7.  to bring him vast profits (n) = Saleem will profit from it a lot (V) sth profit sb 毒品交易会给不法发商人带来巨大利润。 Drug dealing can ___________________________ Jack Ma Alibaba _______ people in Chongming _______ our school bring illegal businessmen vast profits

8. “Where?” demanded … impatiently. L38 After the bell rings at 12 o’clock, if the teacher keeps talking, you will ______. adv. wait impatiently you are impatient or not patient

9. be patient with be impatient with patience (n.) adj&n adj Saleem lacks patience.

10. What are they going to do ?  His personal doctor to bring him vital news _____________.vital  One of his engineers to wait for his decision on an important matter of business.decision about the only medicine that could save his life.

11. vital : adj. important  = of ______________________ (to sb)  play a vital role in … vital/great importance Saleem villagers in the valley ? Saleem’s family ?

12.  If Saleem could foresee the consequences, what do you think he would do ? foresee, foresaw, foreseen predict sth

13. Maintaining a balanced diet is _________ to Harry Saleem’s health, but he is just ________________ making money. In his opinion, the most__________ thing is what can ________________________ but not the great time with his family. Once he even growled _____________ when his young kids were in an attempt to ask him to play games with them. Upset and scared, they ran away at once. However, if he could ___________ the concequences, everything would be changed. impatiently valuable vital foresee obsess bring … vast profits vital obsessed with valuable bring him vast profits impatiently foresee

14. Saleem’s greed, his death, Protect our evironment, A harmonious world Lets’… what can we learn from Harry Saleem?

15. Group work Make a dialogue between Saleem & his wife(two kids, or a villager from the valley, or his staff) obese impatiently be obsessed with vital valuable foresee the consequences bring … vast profits  regret for what he has done and missed  hope to (suggesions ) …  be aware of  pay more attention to…

16. Homework Suppose you were Harry Saleem, write a letter to your wife, chidren, or villagers and ask your desk mates to write down their comments or feedback on your writing. (80-120)  With the phrases mentioned today  Your feelings,suggestions on life (the balance of nature or between work and life etc. )