Unit 1 A Story in Winter Holiday
What impressed you most in the winter holiday?
Who were involved in the story?
When and where did it happen?
How did the story happen?
What have you learned from the story?
Unit 2 Group work: Which matters more, IQ or EQ?
Do you know what IQ & EQ mean?
What kind of person you are: higher IQ or higher EQ?
Which matters more in our daily life, IQ or EQ?
https://www.doczj.com/doc/815132053.html,/what-is-the-difference-between-eq-and-iq.htm
Unit 3 An Impressive Movie
Do you like watching movies? If yes, what movie impressed you most?
What impressed you most in the movie? (the story, the music, the sound effect, the acting…)
What have you learned from the movie?
Unit 4 Patience
What’s your interpretation of the proverb “Patience is bitter while its fruit is sweet”?
Unit 5 At the Celebration Party
Situation: The English Debate Team of your department won the 1st prize at the “Hope Cup Debate Contest”. At the celebration party, the dean of your department gives a warm speech in praise of all the team members and the instructors (指导老师).
Unit 6 Early Bird Gets the First Worm
Unit 7 Love
Are you for or against college romance? Why?
Unit 8 My View on Social Network
What is social networking?
Which social network do you most frequently use?
When and where did you start using it?
Why did you start using it?
How do you feel about using it?
What changes did it bring to your life?
Reference: China’s Top 15 Socia l Networks, by Kai Lukoff
https://www.doczj.com/doc/815132053.html,/2011/03/08/chinas-top-15-social-networks/(See folder)
Unit 9 Is Optimism Always better than Pessimism?
1. When confronted with the same problem, how do optimistic people and pessimistic people tend to behave respectively? (An example or a personal experience is preferred here.)
2. What are optimism and pessimism usually associated with? (Such as success, good luck, or uncertainty, timidity, etc.)
3. What may blind optimism bring us?
Unit 10 Truth Or Lie?
Unit 11 Your attitude determines how high you fly
Unit 12 A Speech at the Graduation Ceremony
Imagine you’re going to graduate and you’re selected to give a speech at the graduation ceremony.