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课件网) Unit 2 UNIT 2 MORALS AND VIRTUES Unit 2 Morals and Virtues Listening and Speaking 一个好人一生最好的部分是他细小的、无名的、不被人记得的出于善良和爱的行为。 英国诗人--华兹华斯 Lead-in What do you think the teenagers are doing Before you listen, look at the pictures below. Discuss the questions with your group. 1 What moral dilemma is the boy in the picture facing The boy sees an old woman who has fallen down on the street. She needs help getting up, but if he stops to help her, he might be late for school and get scolded by his teacher. 2 Have you ever faced a moral dilemma or heard of someone who did Describe it. Suggested answer: 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… Listen to the conversation and complete the table to describe the moral dilemma that Jane is talking about. 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 _____, but _____ _____. _____, but _____ _____. a famous medical university finish the exam stop and help the girl She will get into medical university the girl might not get the help she needs She can put the needs of the other person first give up her chance to get into the medical university Listening Tips: Make short notes & write key words. Listen again and decide whether the statements are true (T) or false (F). 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. 1. Jane is eager to share the magazine article with Luke. 2. Luke doubts that young people face moral dilemmas all the time. 3. Jane admires what the girl in the story did. 4. Luke doesn't believe anybody would do what the girl in the story did. 5. Jane wonders how the girl became a doctor later. T F T F T F T F T F 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 carried the student to a safe place and looked after her. Then she went to the hospital with the student and called her sister. Her name was Lin Qiaozhi. She later became a great doctor. She was famous for caring for tens of thousands of women and their babies. Her life was full of hard choices, but she didn’t let them stop her from taking care of people who were in need. She always cared for others more than for herself. Listen to the conversation and complete the table to describe the moral dilemma that Jane is talking about, Li ... ...
