内容正文:
Listening and Speaking
Unit 2 Morals and Virtues
The best portion of a good man’s life is his little, nameless, unremembered acts of kindness and love. -William Wordsworth
一个好人一生中最美好的部分就是他那小小的、无名的、不为人知的善良和爱的行为。 -威廉.华兹华斯
Lead-in
virtue---the best portion
Do not do evil things though they may be insignificant;
Do not give up good things though they may be of little amount.
勿以恶小而为之,勿以善小而不为。
Look at the picture and have a discussion.
1. What do you think the teenagers are doing?
2. What qualities do you think are most important when people are doing teamwork.
I think they are meeting in school library to start a project.
I think generosity, kindness, giving...
Friendship
Hope
Giving
Caring
Kindness
Trust
Honest
Helpfulness
Responsibility
Union
Generosity
Thankfulness
more...
Important qualities:
Before Listening
Watch the video and then give an explanation about moral dilemma.
scenario 设想、可能发生的情况
Before Listening
Do you know the defination or meaning of the word “dilemma”?
1. dilemma: state of uncertainty or perplexity (困惑) especially as requiring a choice between equally unfavorable options
2. moral dilemma: a situation in which you have two or more difficult choices to make. If you choose one, you might get in trouble for not choosing the other(s).
Before Listening
1. Look at the picture and discuss the following questions.
A boy was riding to school and he saw an old woman fell down to the ground. She needed some help. The boy was thinking whether to help her. If he helped her, he would possibly be late for the examination.
Now discuss the following questions.
Try to think about more dilemmas you have faced in your life.
The boy sees an old woman who has fallen down on the street. She needs help getting up, but if he stops to help her, he might be late for school and get scolded by his teacher.
2) Discribe a dilemma that you have faced.
I once saw my friend cheat on a test. I knew that I should report him, but if I di