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UNIT 2
MORALS AND VIRTUES
Listening and Speaking&Talking
Opening page Quote
The best portion of a good man’s life is his little, nameless, unremembered acts of kindness and of love.
---William Wordsworth
n. part
The best part of a person’s life is the small things that he/she does for other people.
How do you understand the quote?
Can you translate it into Chinese?
What do you think the teenagers in the picture are doing?
Doing teamwork.
Qualities
What qualities are needed when doing teamwork?
In my view, a good team needs ____________.
generosity
hope
friendliness
kindness
care
inspiration
focus
cooperation(合作)
responsibility
gratitude
trust(信任)
honesty
respect
efforts
...
support
understanding
What is a dilemma?
A situation in which a difficult choice has to be made between two or more alternatives, especially equally undesirable ones.
What about a moral dilemma?
A moral dilemma
Who would you rescue first if your mother and I fell into the river at the same time?
A moral dilemma is 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).
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Choice 1: He stops to help her.
Choice 2: He ignores her and goes to school.
If he stops to help her, he might be late for the examination.
If he does’t help her, the old woman will be in danger.
1. What are the two possible choices that the boy could make?
1. Look at the picture on Page 14 of your textbook and discuss the following questions.
2. What will happen if he helps the old woman?
3. What will happen if he doesn’t help the old woman?
What SHOULD you do?
What WOULD you do?
Situation The girl is taking the entrance examination for ____________
______________ in Beijing. During the exam, the student next to her fainted.
The girl’s choices She can _____________. or She can __________________.
Possible results ______________________________, but ________________________________.