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课件网) Unit 1 Knowing me, knowing you Little White Lies 善意的小小谎言 To get the main idea of the text and grasp the structure of the text. To use logical thinking and critical thinking to analyze the important value of telling white lies. To further understand the unit topic and grasp writing characteristics of the argumentative essay. Learning objectives Words and expressions tangled adj. 纠结的；复杂的 11 web n. 蜘蛛网；错综复杂的事物 11 weave v. 编，织 11 deceive v. 欺骗 11 justify v. 证明（别人认为不合理的事）有道理；为...辩护 11 frank adj. 坦率的，坦诚的，直言不讳的 12 tear n. 眼泪，泪水 12 latter n. 后者 12 moreover adv.此外，而且 12 independent adj. 独立的 14 apart adv. 分离，分开 14 fence n. 栅栏，围栏，篱笆 16 A B happy/ cheerful...... unhappy/ worried...... mixed mood white lies or truth Look at the pictures. What would you say if you were student B 1 Lead-in Oh, terribly sorry to hear that. I did no better than you. Come on. Actually you did well. I did worse than you. Well, I did just so-so. Oh, terribly sorry to hear that. I did well in this exam. Maybe I can help you. tell white lies tell the truth Look at the pictures. What would you say if you were student B 1 Do you think “white lie” is the best answer I think , maybe the best answer will be like this: I’m sorry that you didn’t reach your ideal goal in the exam. As for me, although I also made some mistakes, luckily I did a bit better than I had expected this time. Now, forget it and just work harder! I’m sure that you will make great progress next time. Q1: What is a “white lie” in your opinion It is a lie you tell for good reasons. Q2: Do you have any real life experiences of telling white lies Suppose a friend wants to borrow some money from you. You say “I wish I could help you but I’m short of money myself.” In fact, you are not short of money but your friend is in the habit of not paying his debt and you don’t want to hurt his feelings by reminding him of this. Now think about the following questions: Have you ever heard the song in the video Do you know the name of the song What’s the meaning of white lie It’s white lie. Watch the video and write down the definition. Read the passage and find out the meaning of “white lies” . White lies are little lies that we tell to protect others from the truth. Are white lies really good to others 2 Look the video：电影《别告诉她》中国式的善意的谎言 What do you think of the white lie Now let’s learn the text and try to find the answer. What's the main idea of the passage A．The famous lines of Walter Scott. B．The reasons for telling white lies. C．The benefits of telling white lies. D．The results of telling white lies. Fast reading Read and answer. 1. What’s the meaning of “white lies” 2. Why do people tell white lies Fast reading White lies are little lies that we tell to protect others from the truth. 1. What’s the meaning of “white lies” Fast reading ... ...
