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课件网) Unit 5 The Value of Money Period 1 Listening and Speaking Lead-in What does Francis Bacon’s saying mean Lead-in Do you agree with him Lead-in What do people have to buy in order to lead a good life What can people not buy with money Is money the basis of a happy life Why or why not E.g. food, clothes, house E.g. friendship, family, belief Let’s listen Listen to the news report and match the people with the correct information. A the owner of the lost money. B a cleaner at Taiyuan railway station. C a police officer living in Chen's apartment building. D Chen's 16-year-old daughter. 1 Chen Liyan 2 Wang Zheng 3 Ma Dongbao 4 Liu Xia B A C D Listen again and put these events in the correct order. Chen Liyan found Wang Zheng’s money and returned it to him. Chen gave an interview to the local newspaper. Wang built a website to help raise funds for Liu Xia. Ma Dongbao shared Chen’s story with Wang. Chen spent all her savings and took out a large loan. Wang offered Chen 5000 Yuan. 2 6 5 4 1 3 Listen again and decide if the following statements are true (T) or false (F). 1. It was the first time Chen Liyan’s story was reported. 2. Chen found 10000 Yuan in a small plastic bag in Taiyuan railway station. 3. Wang Zeng apologized to Chen because he couldn't offer her more money. 4. Chen took up a large loan to cure her daughter. 5. Wang set up a fundraising website for Chen’s daughter after Chen told him about her situation. T F T F T F T F T F What kind of person do you think Chen Liyan is Did Chen return the money because she didn't need it 3. Is it common for people to do what Chen did I think she is a kind and principled person. No, she didn’t, because she thought the owner might need it badly. Discussion No, it isn’t. It is hard for most people to make a decision like that. How did Wang Zheng feel about the return of his money Why did Ma Dongbao tell Wang about Chen’s family 6. How did the news reporter feel about Chen’s actions Wang felt grateful and sorry. Because he knew Chen’s difficulty and wanted to help her. The news reporter thought Chen’s attitude to money is great. Pair work Work in groups! Discussion EXAMPLE: A: I think that Chen Liyan did the right thing by returning the money and refusing to take a single cent from Wang Zheng. B: Well, I think that Chen Liyan was correct in returning the money, but she should have accepted the money Wang offered. Questions: 1. Do you agree with Chen Liyan What would you do if you were in her situation 2. When we help someone, should we expect to get something in return 3. What do you think is the best way to get money 4. Should we judge people based on how much money they have Share your idea! Do you agree with Chen Liyan What would you do if you were in her situation When we help someone, should we expect to get something in return Yes. I suppose I will do the same thing. Discussion No, because we do right things to keep principle ... ...
