1、202X POWER POINTListening and Talking Book 3 Unit 2MORALS AND VIRTUES Talking about the importance of kindnessLearning Objectives1. practise listening for gist and specific details; 2. know the importance of kindness and the value of “the chain of love”;3. retell the story of “the chain of love” usi
2、ng linking words. 4. tell a story of showing or receiving kindness. By the end of the class, you will be able to Lead-inWhat did you learn from the song “One Day”?We should pass kindness to others because kindness keeps the world afloat. Activity 1 Listening for gist What is the gist of the conversa
3、tion?What is the gist of the conversation?It is about the chain of kindness. Activity 2 Listening for details 1. Listen to a radio show and answer these questions. 1 What is the name of the radio show? 2 What does “paying it forward” mean? 1 What is the name of the radio show? The name of the radio
4、show is “Rush Hour Show” 听力原文Host: Hello 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?Activity 2 Listening for details 2 What does “paying it forward” mean? Payin
5、g it forward means when you receive kinkdness from someone, you go out and show kindness to another person. 听力原文Kevin: Hi,there. So“paying it forward” means that if you receive kindness from someone, you dont try to pay them back. Instead, you go out and show kindness to someone else.Activity 2 List
6、ening for details New words chain of love :爱的链条 cafe ： a place where you can buy drinks and simple meals. Alcohol is not served in British or American cafes. waitress：A person whose job is to serve customers at their tables in a restaurant,etcpregnant: having a baby or young animal developing inside
7、 her /its body. Activity 2 Listening for details Activity 2 Listening for details 听力原文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
8、 has broken down. The lady 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 caf, she notices her waitress is pregnant and tired. When the lady finishes eating, she pays for her meal with a hundred-dollar b
9、ill. Then the lady walks 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
10、 first started the chain of kindness!3. Does such a thing happen in real life?Retell the story in your own words.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 t
11、hat customer discovered his coffee had been paid for, he paid for the customer behind him. The chain of kindness continued for hours. Nearly 400 people paid for the coffee of the person behind them!Activity 2 Listening for details 4. What does the guest want the listeners to do? The guest wants the
12、audience to join the chain of kindness and “pay it forward”. 听力原文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 might spark in others by our kindness.A
13、ctivity 2 Listening for details Kevin: Hi,there. So“paying it forward” means that if you receive kindness from someone, you dont try to pay them 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
14、, 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 lady 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 caf, she
15、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 walks 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 wai
16、tress 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 chain of kindness!听力原文Pay attention to the linking words Host: What a great story! So does this happen in real life?Kevin: Yes,actually. One woman,after paying f
17、or 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 chain of kindness continued for hours. Nearly 400 people paid for the coffee of the person behind them!Host: Wow,thats amaz
18、ing. 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 might spark in others by our kindness.Activity 3 Retelling the story Retell the story “Chain of Love” using Retell the story
19、 “Chain of Love” using the linking words .the linking words .but, instead, when, after, then时间顺序：first of all, meanwhile, at last, in the end, eventually空间顺序：next to , far from, on the left, in front of 逻辑关系：otherwise, nevertheless, as a result, therefore, furthermore, in addition, as well as总结：in a
20、 word, in short, on the whole, to sum up, in bried. Linking wordsThink of a story of showing or receiving kindness, either your own story or one that you have heard of. Then share it with your group. Here are some words and expressions that may help you. Activity 4 Talking Elements of a story1.What
21、2. Background: when/where3. How: correct tenses linking words4. WhyHow to tell a story Activity 3 Talking Tell a story about showing or receiving kindness, using the new vocabulary, grammar and information you have learnt. Introduction NarrativeConclusionBackground:when and where the story took plac
22、eWhat hapened step by step. Why it is important or why you remember it. Suggested AnswerOnce, I did not have money to go to university, and so someone paid my tuition that term. This happened when I was eighteen. My grandmother had just died, and this had caused my family great expense, so we had no
23、 extra money at all. I did everything I could to raise the money, but it seemed hopeless. Then the morning that the tuition was due, someone gave my mother an envelope with the money. It wasnt their money, and they wouldnt say who it was from. It seems that some stranger had heard about my money problem and decided to help.This meant so much to me, as without it I would not have been able to go to university.Homework1. Tell your story to your partner. 2. Learn more about “Pay it forward”by watching video “Turning Point”.
