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 wordsworth - william wordsworth Part One listening and speaking -P14-15-P14-15 words and expressionswords and expressions 1. adj. 1. adj. 道德的，道义的道德的，道义的/ n / n 品行，品行， 道道 德，寓意德，寓意_ 2. n. 2. n. 美德，美德， 优秀品质优秀品质 _ 3. n. 3. n. 进退两难的境地；困境进退两难的境地；困境 _ 4. vi 4. vi 晕厥，昏倒晕厥，昏倒/ adj. / adj. 不清
3、楚的，微不清楚的，微 弱的弱的 _ 5. adj. 5. adj. 渴望的，热切的渴望的，热切的 _ _ wordswords moralmoral virtualvirtual dilemmadilemma faintfaint eagereager expressionsexpressions 1. moral dilemma: is a situation in 1. moral dilemma: is a situation in which you have two or more difficult which you have two or more difficult choi
4、ces 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 be eager forbe eager for take the entrance examin
5、ation take the entrance examination 1.Brainstorming1.Brainstorming：Can you think of some virtues that Can you think of some virtues that are admired in our culture?are admired in our culture? friendshipfriendship，hopehope，kindnesskindness，generositygenerosity， helphelp，honestyhonesty，responsibilityr
6、esponsibility，courage.courage. 2.Look at the picture on Page 14 and tell your 2.Look at the picture on Page 14 and tell your classmates what happened to the boy in the classmates what happened to the boy in the cartoon.cartoon. He had a moral dilemma and didnt know whether he He had a moral dilemma
7、and didnt know whether he should help the woman in trouble or go to school at once in should help the woman in trouble or go to school at once in order not to be late for class. order not to be late for class. 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
8、e r s 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 famo
9、us medical 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
10、can put 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
11、 e 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 ) .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
12、 no morally 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 There are traditional stories which There are traditional stories which express a moral or a piece of advice.express a
13、 moral or a piece of advice. Confucius felt happy with thisConfucius felt happy with this， because it is moral to take possession because it is moral to take possession of things like this.of things like this. 1. moral 1. moral 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 about
14、moral dilemmas )Talk about moral dilemmas 谈论道德困境谈论道德困境 a moral person a moral person 有道德的人有道德的人 a moral judgement a moral judgement 道德判断道德判断 moral standards moral standards 道德标准道德标准 improve public morals improve public morals 改善社会道德改善社会道德 2.dilemma 2.dilemma n n.进退两难，进退两难， 困境困境 ( (教材教材P P14 14)Talk
15、about moral dilemmas )Talk about moral dilemmas 谈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 She faced a dilemma about whether to accept the invitation or not.She faced a dilemma about whether to accept the invitation or not. 3. virtue: n. 3. virtue: n. 美德，美德， 优秀品质；优秀品质； 优点优点 （教材（
16、教材P13) Morals and virtues P13) Morals and virtues 道德与品质道德与品质 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
17、fainted.P14 ) During the exam, the student next to her fainted. 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/light a faint sound/ligh
18、t e.g. His breathing became faint. e.g. His breathing became faint. 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 trou
19、ble have trouble doing doing 做某事是有困难的做某事是有困难的 （教材（教材P14) .you might 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 getting getting up in the morning. up in the morning. 6.be eag
20、er to do/ be eager for 6.be eager to do/ be eager for 渴望做某事渴望做某事 （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
