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Listening and Speaking
UNIT 2
Morals and Virtues
At the end of this lesson, students are able to:
1. Understand moral dilemma" and describe the moral dilemmas they have ever faced .
2. Judge speakers’ attitudes and emotions by listening to what the speakers say, the tone and intonation of the speakers.
3. Talk about their opinions about a certain moral dilemma and the importance of good morals and virtues.
Have you heard of the trolley problem(电车难题)?
When faced with it, what would you do ?
Lead-in
Presentation
What is a moral dilemma?
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).
Pre-listening
What moral dilemma is the boy in the picture facing?
If he stops to help her,
he might be late for the exam.
If he does’t help her,
the old woman will be in danger.
Help?
Not help?
If you were the boy, would you help the old woman?
Have you ever faced a moral dilemma or heard of someone who did?
Sample: I once saw my friend cheat on a test. I knew that I should report him, but if I did, he would no longer be my friend…
Listening
Situations 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 She will ________ medical university, but the girl might not ___________________.
She can put the needs of _______________ first, but ________________ to get into the medical university.
a medical university
finish the exam
stop and help the girl
the other person
give up her chance
Listen to the conversation and complete the table to describe the moral dilemma that Jane is talking about.
get into
get the help she needs
Jane is eager to share the magazine article with Luke.
Luke doubts that young people face moral dilemmas all the time.
Jane admires what the girl in the story did.
Luke doesn’t believe anybody would do what the girl in the story did.
Jane wonders how the girl became a doctor later.
Listen again and decide whether the statements are true (T) or false (F).
T
T
T
T
F
raise her voice & “a very interesting magazine article”
slowly & “don’t ...very often. Do they?”
raise her voice&that’s what I thought--but not this girl.
I can‘t believe she would give up her chance to get into medical university! Who would do such a thing?
Well, ...She later DID【stress-sure】get into medical university... became a great doctor.
Listen for attitudes
When you listen, you should pay attention not only to the words but also to HOW the speaker is talking. If people strongly disagree with something, they might exaggerate their intonation. If you hear people speaking very quickly or loudly, they may be excited or angry. If they speak slowly or stop often, they may be confused or not sure about what they are saying.
Listen to the conversation carefully and answer the questions.
1. What did the girl do to help the student?
2. What was the girl's name? What was she famous for?
3. What did Jane say about the girl's life?
She ________________ to a safe place and ___________ her. Then she _________________ with the student and _______________.
carried the student
looked after
went to the hospital
called her sister
Her life was full of but she didn’t let them stop her from taking care of people who were . She always cared for others more than for .
hard choices
in need
herself
Her name was____________.
She was famous for _____________________________________________.
Lin Qiaozhi
caring for tens of thousands of women and their babies
L: Hi Jane! What are you reading?
J: Oh, hey, Luke! I’m reading a very interesting magazine
article about _______________.
L: Moral dilemma? What do you mean?
J: You know, it’s when you have _____ choices, and you have to choose ____,
but for ____________, sometimes it could be really difficult to decide.
L: Oh, situations like that don’t happen very often, do they?
J: Actually, I think people face moral dilemmas all the time, even us students.
L: Really? Like what?
J: Well, for example, it mentions a girl who was taking the entrance exam for
________________ in Beijing. During the exam, the student next to her
fainted. The girl had a choice. Should she finish the exam or should she stop
and help the student?
moral dilemmas
two
one
moral reasons
a medical university
L: Surely the teachers would _____________________________!
J: Well, that’s what I thought--but not this girl. She stopped to help the student,
thinking that it was better to _______________________________.
L: So what happened to her exam?
J: She never finished it. Instead, she carried the student to a safe place and looked
after her. Then she went to the hospital with the student and called her sister.
L: I can’t believe she would ________________________________________!
Who would do such a thing?
J: Well, that girl was Lin Qiaozhi. She later DID get into medical university and
then she became a great doctor. She became famous for caring for tens of
thousands of women and their babies.
L: Oh, wow! So she became a doctor even though she left her exam that day!
J: Yes. Her life was ________________, but she didn’t let them stop her from
________________________________. She always cared for others more than
for herself.
look after the student who fainted
put the needs of the other person first
give up her chance to get into medical university
full of hard choices
taking care of people who were in need
Speaking
Think about what you would do if you were ever faced with the same situation as the girl. Then share your thoughts with your group, and explain the reasons for your choice.
EXAMPLE
A:If I were ever in a situation like the girl faced, I think I would choose to...
B:Why? Are you sure?
A:Because I think that... is most important. What about you?
B:I think I would...
Pronunciation
Listen to the conversations and match each rising intonation with its meaning.
A: You know Angela?
B: Yes.
A: You volunteer at the local shelter, don't you?
B: Yes. It's a great experience.
A: Did you hear that James helped an old woman who fell down while crossing the street?
B: Yes. It was a bit dangerous, but he got all the cars to stop.
1
2
3
A Having more to say.
B Hoping the other person will continue to talk.
C Asking for confirmation
C
A
B
Read the conversation and mark in the correct places. Then listen to the recording to check. Notice the meaning of each rising intonation.
Peter:It’s a nice day, isn’t it?
Nick:Yes, but it looks gloomy to me.
Peter:Why? What happened?
Nick:You know Tony?
Peter: Yes.
Nick: He asked me to write an essay for him. But I don’t think it’s the right thing to do.
Do you?
Peter:No, it’s not.
Nick:But I’m afraid to lose him as a friend.
Peter:Well, good friends should help each other. But it doesn’t mean you should help
him cheat! Why not help him with his schoolwork?
Nick:Good idea!
英语口语升调用法表:
用 法 例 句
1. 用于一般疑问句 Have you read this sentence?
Do you like the book?
2. 用于选择疑问句前半部分(即or之前的选项) Does she speak Chinese or English?
Would you like tea or coffee?
3. 用于置于句首的状语从句或状语短语 If it snows tomorrow, I will not go outside.
According to his response, I would not go with him.
4. 用于并列句的第一个分句,表示句子未说完 The doorbell rang, but nobody answered it.
She heard a voice and went to see what’s wrong.
5. 用于呼唤对方 Madam, you are late.
Goodbye, Jim.
用 法 例 句
6. 用于列举事物
One, two, three, four, five.
She bought bread, milk, potatoes and tomatoes.
7. 用于委婉的祈使句
Don’t worry.
Wait a moment.
8. 用于反义疑问句的后半部分,表示不确定的态度或征求对方的看法 You don’t speak Cantonese, do you?
9. 高升调(High rise)用于疑问句中表达强烈的惊讶或难以置信的情绪 — I’m really sorry, but I probably lost your ticket.
— What? You lost my ticket?
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10 2 Listen to the conversation and complete the table to describe the moral dilemma that Jane is talking about.
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10 2 Listen to the conversation and complete the table to describe the moral dilemma that Jane is talking about.
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11 3 Listen again and decide whether the statements are true(T) or false(F).
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12 4 Listen to the conversation carefully and answer the questions.
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13 1 Listen to the conversations and match each rising intonation with its meaning.
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14 2 Read the conversation and mark ↗in the correct places.
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