Unit 1 Welcome to the unit 课件-2022-2023学年高中英语牛津译林版（2020）选择性必修第四册

Unit 1 Honesty and responsibility Welcome to the unit 诚实 责任 1. Can you list some moral values? Why are they important? Lead-in integrity loyalty respect humility courage moral values kindness Because they are the standards of good. They help us distinguish right from wrong. They govern an individual’s behaviour and choices. 2. Read the list below and have a self-check. ( ) tell the truth and say what you really think； ( ) play by the rules and do not try to take unfair advantage of others; ( ) keep promises and do not make promises you cannot keep; ( ) are prepared to admit mistake; ( ) take agreements seriously； ( ) correct mistakes rather than blaming others; ( ) think about how your actions will affect others; ( ) do everything to the best of your ability. Lead-in Being honest Being responsible Honesty and responsibility are the core of our moral values. 1. What do you think is the relationship between honesty and responsibility according to the descriptions? Discussion Honesty and responsibility are inevitably connected to one another. Being honest is the first step and it can help us to take responsibility for our feelings and behaviors. 2. What other descriptions of honesty and responsibility can you add to the lists? Discussion say what you mean and mean what you say; tell the whole truth, and don’t leave out parts in order to hide something you know is wrong; act in a way that is truthful and don’t hide the truth or trick others; ... do the things you are supposed to do; take the praise or the blame for something you have done; stick with long-term commitments as much as you can; accept problems and decisions you can't change; look for the good in people; ... 2. What other descriptions of honesty and responsibility can you add to the lists? List dishonest or irresponsible acts in schools and point out their consequences. Extension Acts: copy others’ homework cheat in tests Consequence: Children can’t develop a sound personality or for