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课件网) Unit 2 Making a difference Starting out By the end of class, we are able to: 1.watch the video and answer the question and know something about the good deeds; 2. learn some people who made the contribution to the society; 3. learn some words about personal qualities. Learning objectives 1963, Chairman Mao Zedong designated the day as “Learn From Lei Feng Day” and started a national campaign for people to copy his good deeds. Falling on March 5, “Learn from Lei Feng Day” is a day set aside to honor the spirit of helping others. Being ready to help others is traditional Chinese moral virtues. 仁者爱人， 乐善好施 Watch the video and answer questions. 1. What kinds of good deeds are shown in the video 2. What idea does the video convey Actvity 1 What kinds of good deeds are shown in the video The video shows good deeds such as visiting an elderly neighbour and asking if they need anything, letting a restaurant manager know just how great their waiter or waitress is, helping a classmate with their studies, asking someone who looks lost if they need directions, offering to help out with something in the home. 2. What idea does the video convey We should always be ready to help others, because one small act can make a big difference. Always Ready to Help On 5 September 2016, China celebrated its first Charity Day with a series of activities around the country. A charity fair was held in Beijing, where charity organizations shared information and resources. Caring about others and being ready to help are traditional Chinese moral virtues. Setting aside a special day once a year helps to further promote these values. People are encouraged to give a helping hand whenever possible. This is even more important than donating money. 视频文本 Since 2016, China has celebrated its Charity Day on 5 September each year with a series of activities. In the West, there are similar days to encourage people to do good deeds. Pay It Forward Day is a day when people do one or two good deeds, such as visiting an elderly neighbor and asking if they need anything, or letting a restaurant manager know just how great their waiter or waitress was. Instead of asking for something in return, people pass on Pay It Forward cards. These cards are a way of asking the recipients to also do good deeds and then pass the cards on to other people. Both Pay It Forward Day and Charity Day in China remind us of the power of giving. And doing good deeds is actually quite easy. There are opportunities to do good deeds every day, and most good deeds don't need a lot of time or preparation. Just look around you to get started: help a classmate with their studies; ask someone who looks lost if they need directions; or just offer to help out with something in the home. Remember — just one small act can make a big difference. 视频文本 In the west, there are similar days to encourage people to do good deeds. Instead of asking for ... ...
