(
课件网) Unit 2 Morals and Virtues Period 1 Opening page & Listening and speaking How do you understand this quote The best portion of a good man’s life is his little, nameless, unremembered acts of kindness and of love. ——— William Wordsworth What do you think the teenagers are doing 2. What qualities are most important while doing teamwork 3. Can you list some virtues that are admired in every culture They are working as a team. They are doing teamwork. generosity, friendship, hope, giving, kindness, caring, thankfulness, helpfulness, trust, honest, responsibility Helpfulness, responsibility, giving, caring … 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 1. What is happening in the picture Can you describe it. (What When Where Why ) 5. What do you think the boy would choose to do facing the dilemma 6. If you were the boy, what should you do and would you choose to do 7. Have you ever faced a moral dilemma or heard someone who did Describe it. 2. What are the two possible choices that the boy could make Could he do both Why or why not 4. What moral dilemma is the boy in the picture facing 3. What will happen if he helps the old woman What will happen if he doesn’t help the old woman Look at the picture and think about the following questions, then fill in the chart on next page. Situation The boy is _____ _____ The boy’s choices Choice 1 Choice 2 The moral reason for the choice Possible results The choice I would make on his way to school when he saw a old lady fall lying on the street Continue going without offering help. Stop to help the old lady. The old lady would be left unattended. He would be late for the examination. He should be a man of virtue, kindness and sympathy. He has an important examination to take. Listening 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 _____ _____ _____but_____ It may be about a girl who were faced with hard choices when taking an examination. 1. Look at the following chart, and predict what may the conversation be about 2. Listen to the conversation and complete the table to describe the moral dilemma that Jane is talking about. a famous university finish the exam stop and help the girl she will get into medical university, the girl may not get the help She can put the needs of the other to get into the medical university she needs person first, give up her chance 3. 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 2. What did Jane say about the girl’s life She carried the student to a safe place and looked after her. Then she went to the hospital with the s ... ...
