sad unhappy
How does this picture make you feel?
bored tired sleepy
How does this picture make you feel? stressed out
1. 一直等她让我很生气。 Waiting for her drove me angry.
Then, the king’s banker came to the palace. “Oh, I’m afraid I’m not happy either,” he said. “I have a lot of wealth, but I’m always worried about losing my money. Someone tries to steal my money every day.”
The prime minister was called to the palace. But when they explained the king’s situation to him, he said, “Although I have a lot of power, it doesn’t make me happy. I’m always worried about losing my power. Many people are trying to take my position.”
2. 我宁愿待在家里也不愿去公园。 I’d rather stay at home than go to the park.
3. 为什么不去看电影呢？ Why don’t you/not go to the movies?
4. 汶川在2008年发生了一场大地震。 A big earthquake happened in Wenchuan in 2008.
5. 我们在一起越多，我们就越开心。 The more we get together, the happier we are.
3a Read the story and answer the questions.
1. Can medicine help the king? Why or why not? 2. Why does power not make the prime minister happy? 3. Why does money not make the banker happy? 4. Why does fame not make the singer happy?
3. Why does money not make the banker happy? Because he is always worried about losing his money and someone tries to steal his money every day.
4. Why does fame not make the singer happy? He is always worried about being followed by others, so he cannot be free.
Make a list of words about feelings and tell your feelings about the pictures given.
How does this picture make you feel?
happy comfortable relaxed
How does this picture make you feel?
One day, a doctor was called in to examine the king. But he found nothing wrong with his body. “It’s all in his mind. Neither medicine nor rest can help him. What he needs is the shirt of a happy person to wear. That’ll make him happy.”
The Shirt of a Happy Man (Part Ⅰ)
A long time ago, in a rich and beautiful country, there lived an unhappy king. He slept badly and didn’t feel like eating. His face was always pale as chalk. He often cried for no reason. This made the queen and his people worried.
angry annoyed uncomfortable
How does this picture make you feel?
scared frightened

How does this picture make you feel?
nervous tense
How does this picture make you feel?
Answer questions
1. Can medicine help the king? Why or why not? No. There is nothing wrong with his body. The problem is in his mind.
2. Why does power not make the prime minister happy? Because he is always worried about losing his power and many people are trying to take his position.