北京化工大学：《大学英语》课程电子教案（PPT课件）新编大学英语第四册电子课件 Book 4 Unit 4 Creativity

New College English Book 4 Unit Four Creativity

New College English Book 4 Unit Four Creativity

Part I Lead-in 2 Part Il In-class Reading 3 Part Ill After-class Reading .cn

1 Part I Lead-in 2 Part II In-class Reading 3 Part III After-class Reading

Part I Lead-in Task One What is creativity Task Two Creativity and inventions Task Three How to be creative Task Four Problem solving Task Five Video Appreciation Task Six Proverbs and sayings

Part I Lead-in  Task One What is creativity  Task Two Creativity and inventions  Task Three How to be creative  Task Four Problem solving  Task Five Video Appreciation  Task Six Proverbs and sayings

Task One What is Creativity? Creativity is the ability to learn from Nature and to use one's imagination.Both of these are full of wonders that are most probably incomparable.There is no doubt that man first began to learn from natural things and natural phenomena in order to survive and later on for a better living.The airplane is an example known to everybody.Man had imagined flying with wings in the sky like a bird for thousands of years before the airplane was invented.Yet,despite man's enormous efforts to imitate Nature,he has never completely conquered it.In other words,there's a long way to go before man can definitely declare that he's the most intelligent and creative force in the world

Creativity is the ability to learn from Nature and to use one’s imagination. Both of these are full of wonders that are most probably incomparable. There is no doubt that man first began to learn from natural things and natural phenomena in order to survive and later on for a better living. The airplane is an example known to everybody. Man had imagined flying with wings in the sky like a bird for thousands of years before the airplane was invented. Yet, despite man’s enormous efforts to imitate Nature, he has never completely conquered it. In other words, there’s a long way to go before man can definitely declare that he’s the most intelligent and creative force in the world. Task One What is Creativity?

Task One What is Creativity? Wat?The ability to create; 口H0w? By learning from nature By using(giving wings to)our imagination; ▣Why? To survive To strive for a better living

 The ability to create;  By learning from nature By using (giving wings to) our imagination;  To survive To strive for a better living. Task One What is Creativity?

Task One What is Creativity? From the text ▣ Creativity's benefits reach beyond music and successful students are the ones who discover a number of ways to approach problems. Creativity is an approach to life. ▣( Creativity is something one is just born with,nor is it necessarily a characteristics of high intelligence. Creativity is one's natural capacity. Creativity is a matter of using the resources one has to produce originalideas that are good for something. Creativity calls for people to think and do things in aln)】 way

From the text  Creativity’s benefits reach beyond music and successful students are the ones who discover a number of ways to approach problems.  Creativity is something one is just born with, nor is it necessarily a characteristics of high intelligence.  Creativity is a matter of using the resources one has to produce original ideas that are good for something. Creativity is an approach to life. Creativity is one’s natural capacity. Creativity calls for people to think and do things in a(n)________ way. Task One What is Creativity?

Task One What is Creativity? More about creativity Being creative is not limited to scientists or artists.Actually,ordinary people also do creative work in their lives.It is carried on all the time by amateur inventors who find new and more convenient ways of doing everyday things.For example,the paper clip was invented by a man who kept losing his paperwork.Thanks to his own invention,he's now very well organized

More about creativity Being creative is not limited to scientists or artists. Actually, ordinary people also do creative work in their lives. It is carried on all the time by amateur inventors who find new and more convenient ways of doing everyday things. For example, the paper clip was invented by a man who kept losing his paperwork. Thanks to his own invention, he’s now very well organized. Task One What is Creativity?

Task Two Creativity and inventions Directions:Discuss with your partner the following list of inventions and describe how they represent creative ways of doing everyday things. In your discussion,you might first consider the things they replaced.A sample description is given below for your reference. Ballpoint pen calculator light bulb refrigerator

Task Two Creativity and inventions  Directions: Discuss with your partner the following list of inventions and describe how they represent creative ways of doing everyday things. In your discussion, you might first consider the things they replaced. A sample description is given below for your reference. Ballpoint pen calculator light bulb refrigerator

Task Two Creativity and inventions Sample: The ballpoint pen replaced pen and ink.It is more convenient,easy to carry and often neater. The calculator replaced mental calculations, tables and the abacus.The results are more accurate,the problems can be done more quickly,and complex operations with large sums can be done easily

Sample: The ballpoint pen replaced pen and ink. It is more convenient, easy to carry and often neater. The calculator replaced mental calculations, tables and the abacus. The results are more accurate, the problems can be done more quickly, and complex operations with large sums can be done easily. Task Two Creativity and inventions

Task Two Creativity and inventions The light bulb replaced candles,lamps and torches.Electricity can be used at any time of the day or night.With electric lights, people no longer had to depend on sunlight. The refrigerator replaced other ways of preserving food such as ice,salt and drying. It enables people to keep vegetables and other foods fresh for many days

The light bulb replaced candles, lamps and torches. Electricity can be used at any time of the day or night. With electric lights, people no longer had to depend on sunlight. The refrigerator replaced other ways of preserving food such as ice, salt and drying. It enables people to keep vegetables and other foods fresh for many days. Task Two Creativity and inventions