1、MORALS AND MORALS AND VIRTUESVIRTUES The best portion of a good mans life is his The best portion of a good mans life is his little, nameless, unremembered acts of little, nameless, unremembered acts of kindness and of love.kindness and of love.一个好人一生最好的部分是一个好人一生最好的部分是 他细小的不被人记得的善良的行为和爱。他细小的不被人记得的善良
2、的行为和爱。 - william wordsworthwilliam wordsworth Part One listening and speaking - -P14P14- -1515 words and expressionswords and expressions moralmoral virtualvirtual dilemmadilemma faintfaint eagereager 1. moral dilemma: is a situation in 1. moral dilemma: is a situation in which you have two or more
3、difficult which you have two or more difficult choices to make. If you choose one, choices to make. If you choose one, you might you might get in trouble for not get in trouble for not choosingchoosing the other(s).the other(s). 2. 2. 渴望做某事渴望做某事 _ _ 3. 3. 参加入学考试参加入学考试 _ be eager to do be eager to do
4、 be eager forbe eager for take the entrance examination take the entrance examination 1 1.BrainstormingBrainstorming：CanCan youyou thinkthink ofof somesome virtuesvirtues thatthat areare admiredadmired in in ourour culture?culture? friendshipfriendship，hopehope，kindnesskindness，generositygenerosity，
5、helphelp， honestyhonesty，responsibilityresponsibility，courage.courage. 2 2.LookLook atat thethe picturepicture onon PagePage 1414 andand telltell youryour classmatesclassmates whatwhat happenedhappened toto thethe boyboy in in thethe cartooncartoon. HeHe hadhad a a moralmoral dilemmadilemma andand d
6、idntdidnt knowknow whetherwhether hehe shouldshould helphelp thethe womanwoman in in troubletrouble oror gogo toto schoolschool atat onceonce in in orderorder notnot toto bebe latelate forfor classclass. 3 . L i s t e n t o t h e c o n v e r s a t i o n a n d 3 . L i s t e n t o t h e c o n v e r s
7、a t i o n a n d c o m p l e t e t h e t a b l e t o d e s c r i b e t h e m o r a l c o m p l e t e t h e t a b l e t o d e s c r i b e t h e m o r a l d i l e m m a t h a t J a n e i s t a l k i n g a b o u t .d i l e m m a t h a t J a n e i s t a l k i n g a b o u t . a famous medical a famous med
8、ical universityuniversity finish the examfinish the exam She will get into medical She will get into medical university university the girl might not get the help the girl might not get the help she needs.she needs. stop and help the girlstop and help the girl She can put the needs of the She can pu
9、t the needs of the other person first other person first give up her chance to get into give up her chance to get into the medical university.the medical university. is 4 . L i s t e n a g a i n a n d d e c i d e w h e t h e r t h e 4 . L i s t e n a g a i n a n d d e c i d e w h e t h e r t h e s t
10、 a t e m e n t s a r e t r u e ( T ) o r f a l s e ( F ) .s t a t e m e n t s a r e t r u e ( T ) o r f a l s e ( F ) . To think To think Moral dilemmas are bloodthirsty or coldblooded,but they are exactly discussed in our daily life. All of these dilemmas have in common the idea that there is no mo
11、rally good answers to some of these extreme situations Please reflect on our own lives and make better choices as to how we will live our daily lives. Part Two Language points ThereThere areare traditionaltraditional storiesstories whichwhich expressexpress a a moralmoral oror a a piecepiece ofof ad
12、viceadvice. ConfuciusConfucius feltfelt happyhappy withwith thisthis， becausebecause it it is is moralmoral toto taketake possessionpossession ofof thingsthings likelike thisthis. 1 1. moralmoral adjadj.道德的；道义上的道德的；道义上的 n n.品行；道德；寓意品行；道德；寓意 ( (教材教材P P14 14)Talk )Talk aboutabout moralmoral dilemmasdi
13、lemmas 谈论道德困境谈论道德困境 a a moralmoral personperson 有道德的人有道德的人 a a moralmoral judgementjudgement 道德判断道德判断 moralmoral standardsstandards 道德标准道德标准 improveimprove publicpublic moralsmorals 改善社会道德改善社会道德 2 2.dilemmadilemma n n.进退两难进退两难， 困境困境 ( (教材教材P P14 14)Talk )Talk aboutabout moralmoral dilemmasdilemmas 谈
14、论道德困境谈论道德困境 be in a dilemma be in a dilemma 处于进退两难的境地处于进退两难的境地 SheShe facedfaced a a dilemmadilemma aboutabout whetherwhether toto acceptaccept thethe invitationinvitation oror notnot. 3. virtue: n. 3. virtue: n. 美德，美德， 优秀品质；优秀品质； 优点优点 （教材（教材P13) Morals and virtues P13) Morals and virtues 道德与品质道德与品质
15、 Patience is a virtue.Patience is a virtue. Would there be any virtue in taking an earlier train?Would there be any virtue in taking an earlier train? 4. faint vi.4. faint vi.昏倒；晕厥昏倒；晕厥 ( (教材教材P14 ) During the exam, the student next to her fainted.P14 ) During the exam, the student next to her faint
16、ed. e.g. The boy e.g. The boy fainted fromfainted from loss of blood.loss of blood. adj. adj. 不清楚的；微弱的不清楚的；微弱的 (that cannot be clearly seen,heard or (that cannot be clearly seen,heard or smelt) smelt) a faint sound/lighta faint sound/light e.g. His breathing became faint. e.g. His breathing became f
17、aint. 他的呼吸变得微弱了。他的呼吸变得微弱了。 ( (希望等希望等) )渺茫的；微小的渺茫的；微小的（very small; possible but unlikelyvery small; possible but unlikely） e.g. There is e.g. There is a faint hopea faint hope that John will recover.that John will recover. 5. 5. have trouble have trouble doingdoing 做某事是有困难的做某事是有困难的 （教材（教材P14) .you mi
18、ght get in trouble for not choosing the other(s)P14) .you might get in trouble for not choosing the other(s) e.g. Tom was having much troublee.g. Tom was having much trouble gettinggetting up in the morning.up in the morning. 6.be eager to do/ be eager for 6.be eager to do/ be eager for 渴望做某事渴望做某事 （
19、教材（教材P14) .Jane P14) .Jane is eager to share is eager to share the magazine article with Luke.the magazine article with Luke. e.g. Everyone e.g. Everyone is eager foris eager for success.success. The students are looking forward to the summer vacation The students are looking forward to the summer vacation with with eagerness.eagerness. 小 / 清 / 新 / 花 / 朵 / 商 / 务 / 汇 / 报 / 简 / 约 / 通 / 用 / 模 / 板 THANKS FOR YOUR LISTENING
