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Unit 2
Morals and Virtues
-----Reading for Writing
The best portion of a good man’s life is his little, nameless, unremembered acts of kindness and of love.
---William Wordsworth
一个好人一生最好的部分,是他细小的无名的、不被人记得的出于善良和爱的行为。
---威廉·华兹华斯
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Part 01
Listening
3
Listen to a radio show and answer these questions.
1.What is the name of the radio show?
3. What does the guest want the listeners to do?
2. What does "paying it forward" mean?
The name of the radio show is ____________________.
“Rush Hour Show”
It means when receiving _________________________, you go out and show _________________________.
kindness from someone
kindness to someone else
The guest wants the listeners to join _____________________ and “_________________”.
the chain of kindness
paying it forward
4
I’m sure you’ve heard the famous country music song “Chain of Love”. The song starts with a man who helps a lady whose car _______________. The lady wants to pay him, but he won’t accept payment, instead telling the lady to just show ________ to another person. Later, when the lady stops at a cafe, she notices her waitress is pregnant and ____. When the lady finishes eating, she pays for her meal with a ________. Then the lady walks out, _______ the change and a note for the waitress. Her note tells the waitress to continue the chain of kindness. The song has a _________ ending. The waitress goes home to her _________, happy because of the kindness the lady showed her. Finally we find out that he is the man who first ________the chain of kindness!
Circle the sequencing words or linking words.
has broken down
kindness
tired
$100 bill
leaving
surprise
husband
started
5
Think of a story of showing or receiving kindness, either your own story or one that you have heard of, Then share it with your group. Here are some words and expressions that may help you.
I remember this happened when I was…
I was on my way to…
I was sitting /…when…
It was a…day /morning…
There were…on the street …
once upon a time long ago