(
课件网) Unit 2 Morals and Virtues Listening and speaking Lead-in ———Look and say What problem is the boy faced with The boy meets an old woman who fell to the ground. and he has to make a choice whether to help her or attend an examination. ——— Moral dilemma Moral Dilemma A situation in which a difficult choice has to be made between two or more. If you choose one, you may get in trouble for not choosing the other(s). If I were the boy faced with such a moral dilemma, I would choose to help her/continue my way. This is because_____ If I were the boy faced with such a moral dilemma, I would choose to help her. This is because being kind is one of the significant traditional virtues in China. Situation The boy is _____ _____ The boy’s choices Choice 1 Choice 2 The moral reason for the choice Possible results on his way to school when he saw an old lady fall lying on the street Continue going without offering help. Stop to help the old lady. The old lady would be left uncared. 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 ———Listen and fill in blanks Situation The girl is taking the entrance examination for _____ in Beijing. During the exam, the student next to her fainted（晕厥）. Choices She can _____ or She can _____ Possible results She will get into _____but the girl may not get_____ She can put _____ but she have to _____ a medical university finish the exam stop and help the girl Luke: Hi Jane! What are you reading Jane: Oh, hey, Luke! I'm reading a very interesting magazine article about moral dilemmas. Luke: Moral dilemma What do you mean Jane: You know, it's when you have two choices, and you have to choose one, but for moral reasons, sometimes it could be really difficult to decide. Luke: Oh, situations like that don’t happen very often, do they Jane: Actually, I think people face moral dilemmas all the time, even us students. Luke: Really Like what Jane: Well, for example, it mentions a girl who was taking the entrance exam for a medical university in Beijing. During the exam, the student next to her fainted（晕倒）. The girl had a choice. Should she finish the exam or should she stop and help the student Listen to the conversation and fill in the blanks. Luke: Surely the teachers would look after the student who fainted! Jane: Well, that's what I thought--but not this girl. She stopped to help the student, thinking that it was better to put the needs of the other person first. Luke: So what happened to her exam Jane: She never finished it. Instead, she carried the student to a safe place and looked after her. She went to the hospital with the student and called her sister. Luke: I can't believe she would give up her chance to get into medical university! Who would do such a thing Jane: Well, that girl was Lin Qiaozhi. She later DID get into medical university and then she bec ... ...
