1、Listening and SpeakingWhats your understanding of the quote? Can you translate it into Chinese? 一个好人一生最好的部分一个好人一生最好的部分, ,是他是他细小的、无名的、不被人记得的细小的、无名的、不被人记得的出于善良和爱的行为。出于善良和爱的行为。Lead-ingood traditional morals and virtues1.What do you think the teenagers in the picture are doing? Lead-indoing teamwork.2.
2、What qualities should a good team member have? generosity friendshiphopegivingkindnesscarethankfulnesshelpfulnesstrusthonestyresponsibilityWhat qualities should a good team member have? Lead-inqualities1. What is happening in the picture? (Who? When? Where? What?)2. What will happen if he helps the
3、old woman?3. What will happen if he doesnt help the old woman?4. What would you do if you were the boy?Look at the picture and discuss the questions with your group. Listening and SpeakingMoral dilemmaThe boy sees an old woman who has fallen down on the street. She needs someone to help her get up,
4、but if he stops to help her, he might be late for school and get scolded by his teacher.A moral dilemmaA moral dilemma is 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).Listen to the conversation and comp
5、lete the table to describe the moral dilemma that Jane is talking about. Situation The girl is taking the entrance examination for _ in Beijing. During the exam, the student next to her fainted. choicesShe can _.orShe can _. Possible results_, but _. _, but _. Listening and Speaking: Task 1medical u
6、niversity a famousfinish the examstop and help the girlShe will get into medical universitythe girl might not get the help she needsShe can put the needs of the other person firstgive up her chance to get into the medical universityListen again and decide whether the statements are true (T) or false
7、 (F). 1. Jane is eager to share the magazine article with Luke.2. Luke doubts that young people face moral 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.TT
8、TTFListening and Speaking: Task 2Listen for attitudesWhen you listen, you should pay attention not only to the words but also to HOW the speaker is talking. 1.If people strongly disagree with something, they might exaggerate their intonation. 2.If you hear people speaking very quickly or loudly, the
9、y may be excited or angry. 3.If they speak slowly or stop often, they may be confused or not sure about what they are saying.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?3. What did Jane
10、say about the girls life?Listening and Speaking: Task 31. What did the girl do to help the student?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.2. What was the girls name? What was she famous for?Her name was Lin Q
11、iaozhi. She later became a great doctor. She was famous for caring for tens of thousands of women and their babies.3. What did Jane say about the girls life?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 mor
12、e than for herself.Listening and SpeakingLuke: Hi Jane! What are you reading?Jane: Oh, hey, Luke! Im reading a very interesting magazine article about moral dilemmas.Luke: Moral dilemma? What do you mean?Jane: You know, its when you have two choices, and you have to choose one, but for moral reasons
13、 sometimes it could be really difficult to decide.Luke: Oh, situations like that dont 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
14、a medical university in Beijing. During the exam, the student next to her fainted. The girl had a choice. Should she finish the exam or should she stop and help the student?Luke: Surely the teachers would look after the student who fainted!Jane: Well, thats what I thoughtbut not this girl. She stopp
15、ed 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. Then she went to the hospital with the student and called her sister.L
16、uke: I cant 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 became a great doctor. She became famous for caring for tens of thousands of women and their babies
17、.Luke: Oh, wow! So she became a doctor even though she left her exam that day!Jane: 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.Talk about what you would do if you were ever fac
18、ed with the same situation as the girl. Then share your thoughts with your group, and explain the reasons for your choice.A：If I 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 the most important. What about you?B：I t
19、hink I would _.help her and send her to the nearest hospitalfor us lifedo the same as youTask 3: Speaking Example:I once saw my friend cheat on a test. I knew that I should report him, but if I did, he would no longer be my friend.Task 3: Speaking Now try to think about more dilemmas you have faced
20、in your life.Pronunciation-Exercise1. Listen to the conversation and match each rising intonation with its meaning.1). A: You know Angela ? B: Yes.2). A: You volunteer at the local shelter, dont you ? B: Yes. Its a great experience.3). A: Did you hear that James helped an old woman who fell down whi
21、le crossing the street ? B: Yes. It was a bit dangerous, but he got all the cars to stop.A Having more to say.B Hoping the other person will continue to talk.C Asking for confirmation.BCAPronunciation-Exercise2.Read the conversation and mark in the correct places. Then listen to the recording to che
22、ck. Notice the meaning of each rising intonation.Peter: Its a nice day, isnt it ?Nick: Yes, but it looks gloomy to me.Peter: Why ? What happened ?Nick: You know Tony ?Peter: Yes.Nick: He asked me to write an essay for him. But I dont think its the right thing to do. Do you ?Peter: No, its not.BCCNic
23、k: But Im afraid to lose him as a friend.Peter: Well, good friends should help each other. But it doesnt mean you should help him cheat ! Why not help him with his schoolwork ?Nick: Good idea!Pronunciation-ExerciseC英语英语口语升调用法口语升调用法表表用法用法例句例句1. 一般疑问句中一般疑问句中Have you been to Beijing?Do you like English
24、?2.选择疑问句前升后降选择疑问句前升后降Would you like tea or coffee?3. 置于置于句首的状语从句句首的状语从句或短语或短语 If he comes, please tell me.On the wall, hangs a picture.4. 并列句并列句的第一个的第一个分句分句,表示表示 句子未说完句子未说完He studied hard, but he still didnt pass the exam.5. 用于呼唤对方用于呼唤对方 Sir, you are in my way.See you, Tom. Pronunciation英语口语中升调用法表英语
25、口语中升调用法表:用法用法例句例句6. 列举事物前升后降列举事物前升后降 One, two, three and four. red, blue, white and black.7. 在委婉在委婉的的祈使句中祈使句中Wait a moment. Dont worry.8. 反反义疑问句后半义疑问句后半部分部分,表表示示不确定的态度或征求对不确定的态度或征求对方的看法方的看法You dont speak Chinese, do you?9. 高高升调升调High rise,用于疑用于疑问句中问句中,表表强烈惊讶或难以强烈惊讶或难以置信的情绪置信的情绪-Sorry, but I lost the
26、 keys.- What? You lost my keys?Pronunciation1moral dilemmas2take the entrance examination 3all the time4strongly disagree with sth 5exaggerate ones intonation6be confused about7be faced with 8look gloomy道德困境道德困境参加入学考试参加入学考试总是；一直总是；一直强烈不同意某事强烈不同意某事扩大音量；夸大语调扩大音量；夸大语调对对感到茫然感到茫然面临；面对面临；面对看起来很阴郁；令人沮丧看起来很
27、阴郁；令人沮丧Language points: Important phrases (P14 P16)Listening and TalkingLin Qiaozhi chose to help the girl and I believe you guys will also do the same thing. Thats because of the kindness and love deeply rooted in our hearts. Now lets listen to a radio show and know more about kindness. Listening a
28、nd Talking1. What is the name of the radio show?2. What does “paying it forward” mean?3. What does the guest want the listeners to do? Listening and TalkingListen and answer these questions. 1. What is the name of the radio show?2. What does “paying it forward” mean?3. What does the guest want the l
29、isteners to do? The name of the radio show is “Rush Hour Show”. “Paying it forward” means when you receive kindness from someone, you go out and show kindness to another person. Listening and TalkingThe guest wants the audience to join the chain of kindness and “pay it forward”. Im sure youve heard
30、the famous country music song “Chain of Love”. The song starts with a man who helps a lady whose car _. The lady wants to pay him, but he wont accept payment, instead telling the lady to just _ to another person. Later, when the lady stops at a caf, she notices her waitress is pregnant and _. When t
31、he lady finishes eating, she pays for her meal with a _. Then the lady walks out, _ the change and a note for the waitress. Listen to the radio show again and fill in the blanks to complete the story. Listening and Talkinghas broken downshow kindnesstiredhundred-dollar billleavingHer note tells the
32、waitress to continue the chain of kindness. The song has a _ ending. The waitress goes home to her _, happy because of the kindness the lady showed her. Finally we find out that he is the man who first _ the chain of kindness! Listening and TalkingsurprisehusbandstartedListening and TalkingHost: Hel
33、lo and welcome to the Rush Hour Show, the radio show for your way home. Our guest today is Kevin Miller, with the Pay It Forward Foundation. Welcome, Kevin, so what is paying it forward?Kevin: Hi, there. So paying it forward” means that if you receive kindness from someone, you dont try to pay them
34、back. Instead, you go out and show kindness to someone else. Host: Oh, so its like helping a stranger. Can you give us an example of how it works?Kevin: Well, Im sure youve heard the famous country song, The Chain of Love. The song starts with a man who helps a lady whose car has broken down. The la
35、dy wants to pay him, but he wont accept payment, instead telling the woman to just show kindness to another person. Later, when the lady stops at a cafe, she notices her waitress is pregnant and tired. When the lady finishes eating, she pays for her meal with a hundred-dollar bill. Then the lady wal
36、ks out, leaving the change and a note for the waitress. Her note tells the waitress to continue the chain of kindness. The song has a surprise ending. The waitress goes home to her husband, happy because of the kindness the lady showed her. Then we find out that hes the man who first started the cha
37、in of kindness!Host: What a great story! So does this happen in real life?Kevin: Yes, actually. One woman, after paying for her coffee, then quietly paid for the coffee of the customer behind her. When that customer discovered his coffee had been paid for, he paid for the customer behind him. The ch
38、ain of kindness continued for hours. Nearly 400 people paid for the coffee of the person behind them!Host: Wow, thats amazing. So what can our listeners do to help? Kevin: Well, join the chain of kindness today and join the millions of people who are paying it forward! We never know what light we mi
39、ght spark in others by our kindness. Now lets enjoy the song “Chain of Love”. Listening and TalkingDiscuss the following questions in the group. 1. Whats your understanding of “Chain of Love”?2. What deeply impresses you in the story?3. Whats the best translation of “Chain of Love”? Listening and Ta
40、lkingvideo time of B3U1 The Lantern Festival The fire dragon dance takes place in Puzhai Town in Guangdong Province every year. People believe the dragon can drive away evil and bring favourable weather for farming. This tradition is more than 300 years old. The Lantern Festival falls on the fifteen
41、th day of the first month of the lunar year and it is the first significant festival after Chinese New Year. It also marks the final day of the Chinese New Year celebrations. The main activity during the Lantern Festival is looking at lanterns. On the day of the festival, no matter where you gothe s
42、treets, markets, shops, parks, and homes you can see beautiful lanterns. Children like to play outside with their lanterns. In the evening, most cities will organise lantern shows which add to the festive atmosphere. The shows have lanterns of different shapes, including animals, flowers, people, bu
43、ildings, and more. Riddles are usually written on the lanterns. People crowd around to try to guess the riddles. This is one of the most popular activities since the beginning of the festival. Yuanxiao is the special food of the Lantern Festival. Different fillings are stuffed into balls of sticky r
44、ice flour. They are then boiled and enjoyed by all families on the night of the festival. The round shape of yuanxiao symbolises reunion, harmony, and happiness. Interestingly, the Lantern Festival was known as Chinese Valentines Days in the past. In the old days, young girls were usually not allowe
45、d to leave their houses, except during the Lantern Festival when they could join the crowds. Therefore, the festival became a rare opportunity that only happened once a year for single people to find love while looking at lanterns. And it was also a good day for lovers to meet. Many ancient Chinese
46、poets have written poems about the Lantern Festival which describe happy moments and also the stories of young lovers. However, in most parts of China today, the festival has lost these original meanings. video time of B3U2 Confucius and RenNarrator: For more than 2, 000 years, the teachings of Conf
47、ucius have been an important part of Chinese culture. Scholars in ancient China were expected to be well-educated in the philosophy and moral values of Confucius. Even today, Confucian thought is still greatly valued in education and in society both in China and in other East Asian countries. Questi
48、on: Why do you think todays students should study the teachings of Confucius?Professor Guan:The teachings of Confucius are all about the most basic values of life. Confucius talks about things like how to become a better person, how to get along with other people, how to live a happy, meaningful lif
49、e if our students really understand these ideas, it could change their life. Narrator: When you read the writings of Confucius, you will see a constantly recurring word, a Chinese character that represents the heart of Confucian thought: the character ren. What is ren? If you look closely at the wri
50、tten character, you can understand what it means. The left-hand element of the character represents a person, a human being, the element on the right stands for the number two. The two elements, when joined, indicate relationships between individuals or with all of society.Confucius taught that ren
