1、,A Little Cocoon,Questions: Use some words to describe your personality, character. Are you an extrovert or an introvert? Which kind of person do you like to make friends with, extrovert or introvert? Give reasons for you choice.,New words learning,reserved: slow to reveal emotion or opinions 矜持的，拘謹(jǐn)

2、的 He is a reserved, almost taciturn man. 他是個拘謹(jǐn)而沉默寡言的人。 She seems quite reserved. 她似乎很矜持。,outing: join them in an outing 同他們搭伙去郊游 an outing at the beach 海濱小游 Hey, what about the outing? 嘿，對郊游感覺怎么樣？ Shall we go for an outing tomorrow? 我們明天出去郊游吧？,rationalize: attempt to explain or justify (ones own or

3、anothers behaviour or attitude) with logical, plausible reasons, even if these are not true or appropriate 合理地解釋（自己或他人的行為或態(tài)度）；為辯解，文飾 She couldnt rationalize her urge to return to the cottage. 她無法合理解釋為何很想回到村舍居住。,I cant rationalize my absurd fear of insects. 我怕昆蟲,毫無道理,不能合理地解釋。,wariness: displaying or

4、feeling no wariness. 沒有表現(xiàn)出或者沒有感覺到謹(jǐn)慎。 A little wariness prevents great weariness. 一點(diǎn)點(diǎn)的謹(jǐn)慎避免莫大的疲勞。 characterized by great cautious and wariness. 以極為注意、謹(jǐn)慎為特點(diǎn)。,Speaking Task It is said that American society has a preference for extroverts. On a personality test, about 75 percent of Americans test out as

5、extrovert. Some people say they find it relatively easy to make friends with those who enjoy the external word of things, being with other people and doing group activities. But research also shows that friendship with introverts tends to last longer. Are you an extrovert or extrovert? Which kind of person do you l