The Seventh Tuesday We Talk About the Fear of Aging
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The Seventh Tuesday We Talk About the Fear of Aging. 報 告 組 : 第 7 組 日 期 : 4/23 組 員 : 白凱文 吳元祿 薛旻原 康祐榕 李孟剛. Contents. 1 Summary 2 Analysis 3 Classic dialogs 4 Conclusion. About Author Mitch Albom. - PowerPoint PPT Presentation
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The Seventh Tuesday We Talk About the Fear of Aging
報 告 組 : 第 7 組日 期 :4/23組 員 : 白凱文 吳元
祿 薛旻原 康祐榕 李孟剛
Contents1 Summary
2 Analysis
3 Classic dialogs
4 Conclusion
About Author Mitch AlbomMitchell David ("Mitch" Albom) is an American
best-selling author, journalist, dramatist, radio and television broadcaster and musician. His books have sold over 30 million copies worldwide. Having achieved national recognition for his sports writing in the earlier part of his career, he is perhaps best known for the inspirational stories and themes that weave through his books, plays and films.
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Summary1.Morrie lost his battle! He’s now completely dependent on others assistance for almost everything except breathing and swallowing!However, Morrie revels in it.2. The fear of aging! In this part of the story, Mitch and Morrie representsThe different attitude toward aging. Mitch views agingas physcally decaying. Morrie , on the other hand, sees aging as a mental development!
Analysis1.Morrie “enjoys” his dependency?!
2.Morrie’s not fear of aging?!
3.Morrie doesn’t envy the young.
4.Actually, Morrie accepts getting old
Classic dialogs “ Aging is not just decay, you know. It’s growth !It’s also the positive that you understand you’re
going to die, and that you live a better life because of
it.” (p.118)
“If you’ve found meaning in your life, you don’t want
to go back. You want to go forward!” (p.118)
Conclusion
