Unit 2 Morals and Virtues Video time 课件-2024-2025学年高中英语人教版（2019）必修第三册

Appreciate the language 2 Appreciate the language 1. Isn’ t it a pleasure to study and practice what you have learned? 学而时习之，不亦说乎？ 2. Isn’ t it also great when friends visit from distant places? 有朋自远方来，不亦乐乎？ 3. If people do not recognize me and it doesn’ t bother me, am I not a superior Man? 人不知而不愠，不亦君子乎？ 3 The teachings of Confucius, one of the most respected teachers of ancient China, are still known and studied around the world today. Confucius identified the concept ren as the most important principle in life, a principle which is still relevant in modern society. Background Information Confucius and Ren 4 Learning Objectives 1.Watch the video to understand Confucius’ life and his thought-- Ren. 2. Express your ideas about Ren and apply it to real life. 3. Explore the importance of Confucius’ thoughts . Part 1 Before You Watch Complete each sentence with your best guess. 1. The teachings of Confucius have been an important part of Chinese culture for _____________ years. 2. He teachings are all about the most basic ______________ of life. 3. Confucius thought that ________ was the most important moral principle. 4. According to Confucius, this highest principle begins with love for __________. 5. Confucius said: “ Whatever you don’t like done to yourself, don’t ________________.” 6 Check the answers in Before You Watch. 7 While You Watch 1. The teachings of Confucius have been an important part of Chinese culture for ______ years. 2. He teachings are all about the most basic _______ of life. 3.Confucius thought that _____ was the most important moral principle. 4. According to Confucius, this highest principle begins with love for ________. 5. Confucius said:“ Whatever you don’t like done to yourself, don’ t _____________. 2,000 values ren parents do it to others 8 Ren----written character 二 人 a person, a human being 二 the number two 仁 relationships between individuals , or with all the society 9 Ren--the highest moral principle parents people country Mencius Confucius How do Mencius and Confucius explain ren? world 10 The Benevolent Loves the others Ren ---in Real Life Zigong asked : “Is there one single concept that we can take as a guide for all actions in our lives ?” Confucius said: “ What about ‘fairness’? Whatever you don’ t like done to yourself, don’ t do it to others.” 子贡问曰：有一言而可以终身行之者乎？ 子曰：其恕乎？己所不欲，勿施于人。 Do not do to others anything that you would not want done to you. 12 2 Circle the correct words to complete the sentences below. WHILE YOU WATCH 1 Confucian thought is still greatly valued in China and in other East /Southeast Asian countries. 2 If students really understood Confucian ideas,it could change society/their lives. 3 In English, only a few/many different words can be used to translate Confucius’s highest moral principle. 4 Mencius/Zigong explained this principle as “loving one’s parents,loving people, loving everything in the world”. 5 Confucius taught Zigong that the one single concept to take as a guide for all actions in life is happiness/fairness. AFTER YOU WATCH Work in groups. Discuss the questions. 1 In what ways do you think Confucian thought still influences education and society in China? 2 Do you think that your life would change if you understood and practised ren every day? Confucian thought has a great influence on Chinese education, because it teaches people to show great respect for teachers and the thinkers of the past. In Chinese society, Confucian thought has kept the family and respect for parents as a focal point. I have been trying to practise the principle of ren, but I’m not sure that my life would change that much. AFTER YOU WATCH Work in groups. Discuss the questions. 3 How would the Confucian idea of fairness change society around you if everybody started practising fairness in everything? It would result in a more egalitarian society, where people treated everyone with kindness and respect regardless of status. the most respected teachers 最受尊重的老师 are still known and studied仍然被了解和研究 identify the concept ren as the most important principle认为仁这个概念是生活中最重要的原则 basic values of life基本的生活价值观 Confucian thought儒家思想 Homework In groups choose three virtues that you think are most needed in our society today and find more quotes about it. The virtues The quotes What we should do in real life Thanks For Your Listening Lavf58.51.100 Lavf58.12.100 Tencent APD MTS $$