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1、A Fundamental Technique in Handling PeopleDale Carnegie1R einforcementT ext AnalysisA Fundamental Technique in Handling PeopleB ackgroundW arming upUnit 122Questions/ActivitiesCheck-on PreviewObjectivesWBTRWarming upA Fundamental Technique in Handling PeopleUnit 123Warming upQuestions/ActivitiesHave

2、 you ever read a book on self-improvement?Do you find it useful?Do you think it necessary for people to have special training on skills for handling interpersonal relationships?Why or why not?Do you follow certain principles of your own in handling interpersonal relationships?What is the“fundamental

3、 technique in handling people”according to the author?Are you convinced?WBTR4Check-on PreviewMatch the words with their correct meaning in the text.1.blunder2.impair3.procrastinate4.indignation5.opponenta.a feeling of anger and surprise caused by sth.that is unfair or unreasonableb.to make a stupid

4、or careless mistakec.a person that you oppose in a game,contest,argument,etc.d.to damage sb.or make sth.worsee.a feeling of hatred for sb.that causes a desire to harm sb.f.to delay doing sth.you should do,usually because you do not want to do itWBTRWarming up5ObjectivesThrough this lesson,students w

5、ill be able to recap the many examples and anecdotes used by the writer to illustrate what we should and shouldnt do in handling people;think about the question of criticism and human relations;analyse the organization and the language style of the text;learn the related vocabulary and other useful

6、words and phrases in the text.WBTRWarming up6BackgroundGenreThe AuthorBWTRA Fundamental Technique in Handling PeopleUnit 127BackgroundThe AuthorBWTRDale Carnegies main focus is on dealing and motivating people successfully.His common sense approach is easy to understand and apply in both personal an

7、d business relationships.He developed several famous courses in self-improvement,salesmanship,corporate training,public speaking and interpersonal skills.He wrote one of the most popular books in history,and taught millions how to achieve self-confidence and interpersonal social skills.Dale Carnegie

8、 became an icon of 20th century America through his book and his classes.His simple,yet effective,techniques for winning friends and influencing people have proven enduring and become part of the American culture.8How to Win Friends&Influence PeopleIn How to Win Friends and Influence People,Carnegie

9、 offers practical advice and techniques,in his exuberant and conversational style,for how to get out of a mental rut and make life more rewarding.His advice has stood the test of time and will teach you how to:make friends quickly and easily;increase your popularity;win people to your way of thinkin

10、g;enable you to win new clients and customers;become a better speaker and a more entertaining conversationalist;and,arouse enthusiasm among your colleagues.This book will turn around your relationships and improve your dealings with all the people in your life.Over15millioncopiesprintedandsoldsince1

11、9369Central IdeaDale Carnegies central idea is that if we want to learn how to handle people,we must always remember NOT to criticize them,not to speak ill of them,or ridicule them;not to indulge in fault-finding and gossiping about others mistakes or weaknesses,because if we do,it will always hurt

12、peoples pride,create bad feelings,make them defensive,and destroy their confidence.Therefore,the best way of handling people is to withhold our criticisms and show our understanding and trust.We should all be quick to recognize others virtues and be generous with our praise for their achievements.10

13、BackgroundGenreBWTRSelf-help books are books written with the stated intention to instruct any readers on a number of personal problems.They first appeared in the Victorian age and flourished to become a postmodern cultural phenomenon in the late twentieth century-a period marked out by the burgeoni

14、ng literature of self-improvement.1112Writing Style:Dale Carnegie is not a scholar.His reasoning is neither profound nor particularly strong in logic.But he expresses his ideas eloquently and uses many interesting historical anecdotes to illustrate his points,which makes his book interesting to read

15、.13DetailedAnalysisStructureThemeText AnalysisTWBRA Fundamental Technique in Handling PeopleUnit 1214Text AnalysisThemeIn handling people,we should be cautious in offering criticism,but be generous in showing understanding and giving praise.TWBR15Text AnalysisStructure1Para.1Criticism is usually fut

16、ile and often dangerous in handling people.2Para.2-21Lets learn a few lessons in handling people.3Para.22-23Instead of criticizing,condemning and complaining,lets try to understand people.TWBR16Structure of The BodyThe Body:Lets learn a few lessons in handling people.(paras.221)As a young man,Abraha

17、m Lincoln leant to not to ridicule people the hard way.(paras.24)As president,Lincoln learnt to put himself in the position of the person he intended to criticize.(para.511)People should not do to others what they do not want done to themselves.(paras.1215)It takes character and self-control to be u

18、nderstanding and forgiving.(paras.1621)17Text AnalysisDetailed AnalysisMain IdeaSentence ParaphraseWords&ExpressionsExercisePart I Part II Part IIITWBR18Text AnalysisDetailed AnalysisPart I:Main Idea1.Can you summarize the main idea in one sentence?2.Animals learn better through encouragement than t

19、hrough punishment.Humans are the same.Do you agree?Do you think humans and animals are comparable in this respect?3.Do you agree with the reasons that the author give for saying“criticism is futile?”19put/force somebody on the defensiveif you put someone on the defensive in an argument,you attack th

20、em so that they are in a weaker position go on the offensive:e.g.an issue that put the White House on the defensive 敌军来袭的警报让部队进入防守状态。Warnings of an enemy attack forced the troops onto the defensive.defensive adj.used or intended to protect someone or something against attack我们使用核武器仅仅是为了防御。We use the

21、 nuclear weapons only for defensive purpose.Do you think he will became a good defensive player?你认为他会成为一个好的防守球员吗？20Text AnalysisDetailed AnalysisPart I:Words&ExpressionsWordsPhrasesSentence PatternGrammarapplyjustify apply to put someone on the defensivecomparison21Text AnalysisDetailed AnalysisPart

22、 II(par.2-4):Main Idea1.Why does the writer cite the example of Lincoln?2.Is he familiar with Lincoln?In what way?3.How do you like the writers account of the incident in Lincolns youth?Is it reliable?4.Do you believe that this incident in Lincolns youth was the real reason for his generosity and to

23、lerance?22Text AnalysisDetailed AnalysisPart II(par.2-4):Sentence studyI have made as detailed and exhaustive a study as it is possible for any being to make.In this“as as possible”pattern,if what follows the first“as”is a noun modified by an adjective,then the article“a”should be placed before the

24、noun.C.f.We should work hard to achieve as high a growth rate as possible.Due regard must also be paid to recruiting the staff on as wide a geographical basis as possible.征聘人员时还应充分注意“使他们来自尽可能广阔的地域”。23Text AnalysisDetailed AnalysisPart II(par.2-4):Sentence StudyHe found out who wrote the letter,leape

25、d on his horse,started after Lincoln and challenged him to fight a duel.Note the touch of humor here.The writer used four very short verb phrases in a row to create a sense of quickness and eagerness in the mans getting into a duel fight,thus implying the extremeness of Lincolns provocation.24indulg

26、e1.intransitive and transitive to let yourself do or have something that you enjoy,especially something that is considered bad for you(indulge in;indulge oneself)Most of us were too busy to indulge in heavy lunchtime drinking.2.transitive to let someone have or do whatever they want,even if it is ba

27、d for themHis mother spoiled him,indulging his every whim.Some Indian people indulge in wedding extravaganza.有些印度人沈迷于婚礼的大肆铺张。I never indulge children with plenty of pocket money.我从不放任子女,给他们大量零用钱。Will you indulge my curiosity and tell me how much it costs.你能不能满足我的好奇心,告诉我那值多少钱25Text AnalysisDetailed A

28、nalysisPart II(par.5-11):Main Idea1.Can you summarize the example given in this part?What point does it illustrate?2.What purpose does para.7 serve?Is this long story necessary?How does para.8 make you feel?3.How does paragraph 10 make you feel?If you were told beforehand that the letter was never m

29、ailed,would you have the same interest in reading it?4.Why does the author tell us his guess of Lincolns reasoning behind the decision?Is his guess plausible?26Text AnalysisDetailed AnalysisPart II(par.5-11):Sentence studybut Lincoln,“with malice toward none,with charity for all,”held his peace.The

30、quotation comes from Lincolns second inaugural speech in which he expressed the hope for a peace without hatred,and called upon his countrymen to act“with malice toward none,with charity for all to bind up the nations wounds to do all which may achieve a just and lasting peace among ourselves and wi

31、th all nations.”.27Text AnalysisDetailed AnalysisPart II(par.5-11):Sentence Study One of his favorite quotations was“Judge not,that ye be not judged.”This quotation comes from the Bible-Matthew7-1.It means:Do not judge others,for it you do,others will judge you by the same measure you use.28Text Ana

32、lysisDetailed AnalysisPart II(par.5-11):Sentence Study I do not believe you appreciate the magnitude of the misfortune involved in Lees escape.I dont think you fully understand what a big mistake you made in letting Lee escape or how serious the consequence it will entail.29Text AnalysisDetailed Ana

33、lysisPart II(par.5-11):Sentence StudyIf I send this letter,it will only arouse hard feelings and impair all his further usefulness as a commander.If this letter reaches him,it will only serve to hurt his confidence and make him feel inadequate as a commander,which will affect his performance in the

34、future because he will never be his best again.30close upon/close in(on/upon sb/sth)to move nearer to sb/sth,especially in order to attack them:e.g.The lions closed in on their prey.看到一群暴徒包围了受害者，真令人毛骨悚然。It was horrible to see the mob close in upon their victim.close:to make the distance or differenc

35、e between two things smallerThe other car was closing on us fast.31Text AnalysisDetailed AnalysisPart II(par.12-15):Main Idea1.What was Mark Twains reaction towards criticism in para.12?Is it appropriate?What does the writer want to illustrate by this example?2.Is the author correct in saying the qu

36、otation in paragraph 14 is from Confucius?Another saying,which is really by Confucius,would be more suitable here.What is it?3.Do you agree with the author when he says humans are“creatures of emotion,creatures bristling with prejudices,and motivated by pride and vanity?”32Text AnalysisDetailed Anal

37、ysisPart II(par.12-15):Sentence study He ordered:“Set the matter according to my copy hereafter and see that the proofreader retains his suggestions in the mush of his decayed brain.”From now on my articles should be printed without being proofread,I dont need any advice from the proofreader who is

38、too dim-witted to come up with any valuable idea.“set”here means“arrange the letters in type for printing”排字.Pay attention to the tone of the original sentence.Mark Twain is very angry and he deliberately uses formal language to ridicule and intimidate the proofreader.33bristle intransitive verb 1.i

39、f an animals hair bristles,it stands up stiffly because the animal is afraid or angry 2.to suddenly become very annoyed or offended at what sb says or does:bristle(with sth)(at sth)John pushed back his chair,bristling with indignation.His lies made her bristle with rage.He bristled at her rudeness.b

40、ristle with something phrasal verb to have a lot of something,or be full of something:a battleship bristling with guns 34Text AnalysisDetailed AnalysisPart II(par.16-21):Main Idea1.What connotations do these following words have,“diplomatic”,“adroit at handling people”?Do you think the writer has ma

41、de good choices of words in the Benjamin Franklin example?2.“Any fool can criticize,condemn and complain and most fools do.”What is the writer doing here?3.If you were Hoover,would you have done the same in that situation?35Text AnalysisDetailed AnalysisPart II(par.16-21):Sentence studyBut it takes

42、character and self-control to be understanding and forgiving.But it requires our good moral qualities and the ability to control ourselves to be understanding and forgiving to others.character:a combination of qualities such as courage,loyalty,and honesty that are admired and regarded as valuable36t

43、hink/speak ill of somebody(formal)to think or say unpleasant things about someoneShe really believes you should never speak ill of the dead.我们不应该在背后说别人的坏话。We should not speak ill of others behind their backs.我还从来没有听过Paul说人家坏话。Ive never heard Paul speak ill of a human being in my life.ill(adverb):(es

44、pecially in compounds)badly or in an unpleasant way;(formal)not in an acceptable wayThe animals had been grossly ill-treated.They live in an area ill served by public transport.ill-tempered,ill-informed,ill-mannered,ill-equipped,ill-prepared 37Text AnalysisDetailed AnalysisPart II:Words&ExpressionsW

45、ordsPhrasesSentence PatternGrammarindulgeridiculepoint-blankimpair boil with indignationonce too oftenclose uponfrom a certain standpointbristle withadroit atspeak ill ofI have made as a study as it is What do you suppose Meade did?When dealing with people,was made American Ambassador to Francecompa

46、risonadverbs of frequency:never,ever38RWBTReinforcementRetellingRetellingDiscussionDiscussionA Fundamental Technique in Handling PeopleUnit 1239ReinforcementDiscussionWork in groups of four:In what sense is the writer using the word“criticism”?Is there any difference between“to criticize”and“to ridi

47、cule”?Is there any difference between“to praise”and“to flatter”?Can we do away with criticism altogether?If not,how can we best do criticism?What are the best ways of motivating people from a psychological point of view?RWBT40ReinforcementDiscussionCarnegies book received vehement criticisms from high-minded scholars but won acclaims from the general public?Why is that?RWBT41