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1. To think about the definitions (定义定义) of happiness2. To make a list of things that can make people happy3. To participate in the discussion by suggesting some ways of living a happy life. If you are happyIf youre happy and you know it, never be afraid to show it.If youre happy and you know it, clap your hands.If youre happy and you know it, stomp (跺脚跺脚) your feet.If youre happy and you know it, wink (眨眼眨眼) your eye.Lead-inPreview : What is happiness to you?happiness?探究一:探究一:Questions for discussion1. Things that can make us happy: being allowed to do whatever I want to receiving a present that I have longed for receiving the first prize award in an important competition being respected by my peers because of my hard work having a chance to meet my favourite pop or sports star travelling to the countryside to breathe fresh air and enjoy beautiful scenery being healthy being assigned too much homework by teachers getting too much interference from my parents not getting on well with my classmates or friends facing fierce competition between me and my peers hearing that something important to me has been cancelledCreating things探究二探究二 Picture-talking People are happy when they are:Picture 1 Creating thingsWhenever I feel upset and want to escape from everything, I like to go into my bedroom and take up my paints and brushes. Its so wonderful all my thoughts and ideas can be expressed in my pictures. Doing exciting thingsTaking roller coasterBungee jumpingPicture 2 Doing exciting thingsSome extreme sports (极限运动极限运动) like white-water surfing or bungee jumping can bring lots of fun and excitement to people and help people forget all the troubles and worries they have. ReadingPicture 3 ReadingI enjoy reading, especially in a peaceful and quiet environment. Sometimes I am so absorbed by the characters in the book and their stories that I forget all about the outside world. Through reading, I gain knowledge and my horizons are broadened. Playing sportPicture 4 Playing sportPeople often play their favourite sports in their spare time. Its really a good way to make friends, keep fit and relax. Spending time with familyPicture 5 Spending time with familyWhen feeling happy or unhappy, most people like spending time with their family. Family is important to everyone. Its a perfect time to talk to your family about your problems during the family time. They can give you good advice and make you confident. They are also happy for the achievements you made. dinosaur Learning new thingsPicture 6 Learning new thingsPeople learn new things by doing many things, for example, reading, surfing the Internet, talking to different people and visiting history museum. Here in the picture students are studying dinosaur fossil. In a museum, we can find out more information than we can just through reading books. Visiting these kinds of places can give us a real insight into history. Do you think there are some things that make everyone happy? What are they?2. What are the things that make you happy?3. How would you try to help a friend who is not happy? Happiness is _,with joy, sweetness, and excitement as its fruits.Happiness is _,with gentleness, comfort and love as its furniture. Happiness is _,who teaches us to love, to sacrifice and own On happinessa treea housea teacherHappiness is a hope plus the faith of you and me. Happiness is Springs wind, Summers flowers, Autumns fruits, and Winters snow. Happiness is shapeless and invisible at all, We need to touch it with full hearts. Happiness is a perfume you cannot pour on others without getting a few drops on yourself. - Emerson 幸福是香水,你洒在别人身上时,幸福是香水,你洒在别人身上时,自己也会沾上一两滴。自己也会沾上一两滴。 - 爱默森爱默森 Summary1. What is happiness in your opinion? Form your opinion into a 100-word passage.2. Preview The search for happiness on Pages 18-19