1、Listening and Speaking Learning objectives 1. Understand the definition of a moral dilemma. 2. Have the ability to judge the speakers attitudes and emotions by listening to what the speakers say, the tone and intonation. 3. Show your own opinions about some special moral dilemma. The best portion of
2、 a good mans life is his little, nameless, unremembered acts of kindness and love. -William Wordsworth 一个好人一生最好的一个好人一生最好的部分部分,是是他细小他细小的的,无无 名的名的,不不被人记得的出于善良和爱的行为。被人记得的出于善良和爱的行为。 Important qualities Can you list some Chinese good traditional morals and virtues? morals and virtues Before Listening Wat
3、ch the video and then give an explanation about moral dilemma. Before Listening Do you know the meaning of “moral dilemma”? moral dilemma: a situation in which you have two or more difficult choices to make. If you choose one, you might get in trouble for not choosing the other(s). What is happening
4、 in the picture? (Who? When? Where? What?) What are the two possible choices the boy could make? What will happen if he helps the old woman? What may happen if he doesnt help the old woman? 1. Look at the picture and discuss the following questions. Talk about moral dilemmas The boy sees an old woma
5、n 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. If you were the boy, what should/would you do? Now try to think about more dilemmas you have faced in your life. Example: I once saw my friend chea
6、t on a test. I knew that I should report him, but if I did, he would no longer be my friend. Listening for main idea moral dilemmas Ask students to listen to the conversation and answer the following. Luke and Jane is talking about _. It means when you have _ choices, and you have to choose _, but f
7、or _, sometimes it could be really difficult to decide. two one moral reasons Listening for main idea Luke and Jane is talking about _. It means when you have _ choices, and you have to choose _, but for _, sometimes it could be really difficult to decide. two one moral reasons Listen to the convers
8、ation and fill in the following blanks. moral dilemmas L: Hi Jane! What are you reading? J: Oh, hey, Luke! Im reading a very interesting magazine article about moral dilemmas. L: Moral dilemma? What do you mean? J: You know, its when you have two choices, and you have to choose one, but for moral re
9、asons, sometimes it could be really difficult to decide. L: Oh, situations like that dont happen very often, do they? J: Actually, I think people face moral dilemmas all the time, even us students. T 1. Jane is eager to share the magazine article with Luke. 2. Luke doubts that young people face mora
10、l dilemmas all the time. 3. Jane admires what the girl in the story did. 4. Luke doesnt believe anybody would do what the girl in the story did. 5. Jane wonders how the girl became a doctor later. F T T T listen to the conversation again and fill in the blanks. Post-listening Post-listening Jane is
11、sharing an article about moral dilemmas with her friend Luke. This article mentions a girl t_ the entrance exam for a famous medical university in Beijing. During the exam, the student next to her f_. The girl stopped to help the student, t_ that it was better to p_ the needs of the other person f_.
12、 Although the girl l_ the exam that day, she became a great doctor. Her name was Lin Qiaozhi, who was famous for c_ for tens of thousands of women and their babies in China. akingaking aintedainted hinkinghinking utut irstirst efteft aringaring She carried the student to a safe place and looked afte
13、r her. Then she went to the hospital with the student and called her sister. 4. Listen to the conversation carefully and answer the questions. 1) What did the girl do to help the student? 2) What was the girls name? What was she famous for? Her name was Lin Qiaozhi. She later became a great doctor.
14、She was famous for caring for tens of thousands of women and their babies. J: She never finished it. Instead, 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. J: Well, that girl was Lin Qiaozhi. She later DID get into
15、 medical university and then she became a great doctor. She became famous for caring for tens of thousands of women and their babies. 4. Listen to the conversation carefully and answer the questions. 3) What did Jane say about the girls life? Her life was full of hard choices but she didnt let them
16、stop her from taking care of people who were in need. She always cared for others more than for herself. J: Yes. Her life was full of hard choices, but she didnt let them stop her from taking care of people who were in need. She always cared for others more than for herself. In my opinion/view. Gene
17、rally speaking,. Personally, I dont have the faintest idea about. As far as Im concerned. To be honest/frank. If you ask me. Role-Play What expressions can you use to express personal opinions? Think about what you would do if you were ever faced with the same situation as the girl. Example: A: If I
18、 were ever in a situation like the one the girl faced, I think I would choose to . B: Why? Are you sure ? A: Because I think that . is most important. What about you? B: I think I would . Speaking: Role-PlayNow share your thoughts with your group, and explain the reasons for your choice. Example: A:
19、 If I were ever in a situation like the girl faced, I think I would choose to _. B: Why? Are you sure ? A: Because I think that _ is the most important. What about you? B: I think I would _. help her and send her to the nearest hospital for us life do the same as you 重点短语 1.make a choice 2.get in trouble 3.hear of 4.share.with 5.all the time 6.not only.but also. 7.disagree with 8.be sure about 9.be faced with 10.fall down 做出选择 惹麻烦 听说 与分享 一直 不但而且 不同意 对有把握 面对 跌倒
