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Unit 2 Morals and Virtues
Reading for writing
Share your opinions about a moral story
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What will you do if you come across a big stone in the middle of the road?
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The Stone in the Road
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What’s the type of the text?
It’s a fable.
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The characteristics of fable
It’s a kind of traditional short story.
It teaches a moral lesson.
It’s usually a story with animals/virtual person as characters.
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Read for the main idea
The passage is a fable about __________ who __________ in the road to test _____________ whether they would move it or not.
a king
put a stone
his people
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Read for structure
Part 2
para. ____
Different people’s _________ and _________ when they came across the same problem.
What _______ the king taught his people.
Part 1
para. ____
Part 3
para. ____
Why the king wanted to __________________ and what _______ was.
THE STONE IN THE ROAD
teach his people a lesson
his idea
emotions
responses
lesson
1-2
3-7
8-9
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Read the fable below and answer the questions.
1. What was the king’s idea for teaching an important lesson to his people?
2. What was the response from most of the people?
3. What did the young girl think and do when she saw the coins?
He put a huge stone in the middle of a road, and watched to see if anyone would move it.
Most of the people just got upset that the stone was in their way.
She thought that the money belonged to someone else and that it should be returned.
be in the/one’s way 挡路
Reading and Thinking
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Person Experience Emotion Response
milkman crashed into the stone angry went away
woman with water
other villagers
young girl
This story presented different people’s emotions and responses when they came across the same problem. Complete the table according to the story.
tripped over the stone
sad
limped away in tears
complained about the stone
upset
nobody made an attempt to move the stone
succeeded in moving the stone to the s