1、Learning objectives:At the end of this period, you are expected to1. catch the key factual information of the listening text.2. tell stories of showing or receiving kindness you have experienced or heard of. 3. understand what is “paying it forward” and cultivate a correct outlook on life and morali
2、ty.Unit 2 Listening and talkingTalk about the importance of kindnessThe guest wants the listeners to _ the chain of kindness and “_”.Listen to a radio show and answer the questions.It means when you receive _, you go out and show _.1. What is the name of the radio show?2. What does “paying it forwar
3、d” mean?3. What does the guest want the listeners to do?The name of the radio show is “Rush Hour Show”. Activity 1kindness from someonekindness to another personjoinpaying it forward Im sure youve heard the famous country music song “Chain of Love”. The song starts with a man who helps a lady whose
4、car _. The lady wants to pay him, but he wont accept payment, instead telling the lady to just show_ to another person. Later, when the lady stops at a cafe, she notices her waitress is pregnant and _. When the lady finished eating, she pays for her meal with a _. Then the lady walks out, _ the chan
5、ge and a note for the waitress. Her note tells the 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!has broken down kindness
6、tiredhundred-dollar billleavingsurprisehusbandstartedActivity 2 Listen and fill in the blanks.Circle the sequencing words or linking words.Retell the story of “Chain of Love” First of all, a man helped the lady whose car had broken down. Then the lady wanted to pay him, but he wouldnt accept payment
7、.Instead he told the woman to show kindness to another person. Later, when the lady stopped at a caf, she noticed her waitress was pregnant and tired. When the lady finished eating, she paid for her meal with a hundred-dollar bill,leaving the change and a note for the waitress. Finally, the waitress
8、 went home and was surprised to find out that her husband was the man who first started the chain of kindness.the past tenseActivity 3Retell the story of “Chain of Love” First of all, a man helped the lady whose car had broken down. Then the lady wanted to pay him, but he wouldnt accept payment.Inst
9、ead he told the woman to show kindness to another person. Later, when the lady stopped at a caf, she noticed her waitress was pregnant and tired. When the lady finished eating, she paid for her meal with a hundred-dollar bill,leaving the change and a note for the waitress. Finally, the waitress went
10、 home and was surprised to find out that her husband was the man who first started the chain of kindness.the past tenseRetell the story of “Chain of Love” First of all, a man helped the lady whose car had broken down. Then the lady wanted to pay him, but he wouldnt accept payment.Instead he told the
11、 woman to show kindness to another person. Later, when the lady stopped at a caf, she noticed her waitress was pregnant and tired. When the lady finished eating, she paid for her meal with a hundred-dollar bill,leaving the change and a note for the waitress. Finally, the waitress went home and was s
12、urprised to find out that her husband was the man who first started the chain of kindness.the past tenseRetell the story of “Chain of Love” First of all, a man helped the lady whose car had broken down. Then the lady wanted to pay him, but he wouldnt accept payment.Instead he told the woman to show
13、kindness to another person. Later, when the lady stopped at a caf, she noticed her waitress was pregnant and tired. When the lady finished eating, she paid for her meal with a hundred-dollar bill,leaving the change and a note for the waitress. Finally, the waitress went home and was surprised to fin
14、d out that her husband was the man who first started the chain of kindness.the past tenseRetell the story of “Chain of Love” First of all, a man helped the lady whose car had broken down. Then the lady wanted to pay him, but he wouldnt accept payment.Instead he told the woman to show kindness to ano
15、ther person. Later, when the lady stopped at a caf, she noticed her waitress was pregnant and tired. When the lady finished eating, she paid for her meal with a hundred-dollar bill,leaving the change and a note for the waitress. Finally, the waitress went home and was surprised to find out that her
16、husband was the man who first started the chain of kindness.the past tenseRetell the story of “Chain of Love” First of all, a man helped the lady whose car had broken down. Then the lady wanted to pay him, but he wouldnt accept payment.Instead he told the woman to show kindness to another person. La
17、ter, when the lady stopped at a caf, she noticed her waitress was pregnant and tired. When the lady finished eating, she paid for her meal with a hundred-dollar bill,leaving the change and a note for the waitress. Finally, the waitress went home and was surprised to find out that her husband was the
18、 man who first started the chain of kindness.the past tenseOrganization What should be includedThe beginning The development The endingBackground ( when, where, who)What happened step by step?（correct tenses）Why is it important to you?Why do you remember it?An outline of telling a storyWords and exp
19、ressions:once upon a timelong agofirst of all then after thatlater finally so however although but I remember this happened when I was I was on my way to I was sitting / when It was a day/morning/ There were on the street / Telling a storyActivity 4the past tenseThe importance of kindnessShow timeBe
20、 active and confident! Present your story to the class. Activity 5Self-evaluation各个击破各个击破1. Can you tell a story of kindness?2. Can you focus on key information while listening?3. Can you give some tips on how to tell a story?Assignment Polish your story according to the assessment form.ReportAssessment contentsSpeakingPronunciation Intonation Fluent speaking Speaking loud/ clearly Posture & emotionContentsAppropriate words Correct grammar Logical presentation Summarized conclusionCreativityNew ideasMark
