1、目录contentsPre-readingILanguage pointsFast-readingIIHomeworkCareful-readingIIIPost-readingIPre-readingPre-reading:Answer the questions.Look at the pictures.What would you say if you were student B?Think:How does Student B feel hearing the question?Does Student B wish to tell his real mark to Student
2、A?Pre-reading:Answer the questions.Look at the pictures.What would you say if you were student B?Possible Answers:B:Oh,sorry to hear that.But I did no better than you.B:Come on.Actually you did well.I did worse than you.B:Well,I did just so-so.IIFast-readingFast-reading:Read&AnswerWhite lies are lit
3、tle lies that we tell to protect others from the truth.Read the passage and find out the meaning of“white lies”.Fast-readingIntroductionWe know lying is wrong,so why do we tell white lies?Main bodyConclusionEven white lies may have results we cannot predict.So_.Complete the diagram with information
4、from the passage.Reason 1 To make others _.Example(s)Someones cooking _.Someones haircut _.AnalysisPerhaps we lie to protect ourselves _.feel better a meal for us that we dont like.The majority of us dont tell the truth we lie and say that the food is“delicious”is awful,but we say“Its great!”from th
5、e disappointment and anger of othersFast-readingReason 2 _.Example(s)_AnalysisPerhaps your friend wants _.Perhaps they need to know_.To give encouragementYou say your friends singing is wonderful,despite secretly thinking that your cat can sing better.some frank comments from you so that they can im
6、prove that they should look for a different hobbyFast-readingReason 3 _.Example(s)_.AnalysisPerhaps your parents _.To protect others from bad newsYouve had a bad day,but you hide your tears and lie to your parents that your day was“fine”would want to listen to you and understand your feelingsFast-re
7、adingConclusionEven white lies may have results we cannot predict.So _.we should not tell lies even if they are white lies.Honesty is an important value and lying is wrongFast-readingFast-readingAn essay usually consists of three parts:introduction,main body and conclusion.Start with an introduction
8、 that contains the aims and an overview of the essay.The main body of an essay is a series of paragraphs that explore and develop your argument.The conclusion contains a summary of your ideas do not introduce any new material here!End your essay by linking your conclusion back to the essay title.pLe
9、arning to learnIIICareful-reading1.What does the“web”in the poem represent?2.What would you do in the situations described in the passage?3.What do you think is the difference between a lie and a white lie?4.How would you feel if you were told a white lie?Share your experience with the class if this
10、 has happened to you.Careful-reading:Answer the Questions Think&Share1.What does the“web”in the poem represent?It represents a complicated situation,in which once we tell a lie,we have to continue to tell more other lies in order to cover the previous ones.Careful-reading:Answer the questions Think&
11、Share2.What would you do in the situations described in the passage?Various answers are possible.Show your own answers.3.What do you think is the difference between a lie and a white lie?A lie is told to cover the truth in order to benefit yourself,which can be harmful to others.A white lie is told
12、to avoid hurting others,without bad intention.Careful-reading:Answer the questions Think&Share4.How would you feel if you were told a white lie?Share your experience with the class if this has happened to you.Various answers are possible.Show your own answers.Post-readingWork in groups.Give a talk o
13、n the importance of honesty following the steps below.Post-reading:Group Work Explain what honesty is.Give reasons for the importance of being honest.Support your reasons with examples.End with your conclusion.Give your talk to the class.Post-reading:Group Work PresentationLanguage pointsV Language
14、points:Important phrases1.the majority of _2.even if _3.to what extent _4.one of the main reasons for _大多数大多数即使;尽管即使;尽管何种程度上何种程度上主要原因之一主要原因之一 5.protect from._6.go back to _7.in advance _保护保护免于免于回到;追溯至回到;追溯至提前;预先提前;预先Language points:Important phrasesLanguage points:Important sentences1.Written more t
15、han two hundred years ago,these lines by Walter Scott remain one of the most well-known excerpts of Scottish poetry:Oh,what a tangled web we weave,When first we practise to deceive!此处written是-ed用作状语,与these lines构成逻辑上的被动关系,表示让步。200200多年前,沃尔特多年前,沃尔特司各特写下的这几行文字,如今依然是苏格司各特写下的这几行文字,如今依然是苏格兰诗歌中最广为传诵的诗句之一兰
16、诗歌中最广为传诵的诗句之一:啊:啊,谎言一旦开始,谎言一旦开始。我们。我们须得织须得织就一张错综复杂的网!就一张错综复杂的网!2.Perhaps we comfort ourselves with the knowledge that most of the lies we tell are“white lies”:little lies that we tell to protect others from the truth.Paraphrase(释义):Maybe we think that most of the lies we tell are harmless“white lies
17、”.We tell these lies to protect others from being hurt by the truth.Thinking this way,we feel comforted.Language points:Important sentences或许我们可以安慰自己,我们说过的大部分谎言都是或许我们可以安慰自己,我们说过的大部分谎言都是“善意的谎善意的谎言言”,即为了保护他人不被真相伤害而撒的小谎。,即为了保护他人不被真相伤害而撒的小谎。该句中该句中knowledge的含义为的含义为“知道;了解知道;了解”,即即the state of knowing abou
18、t a particular fact or situation。此此外,外,knowledge常用作常用作“知识知识”一意。一意。Knowledge is power.知识就是力量。知识就是力量。a(good)knowledge of 精通;掌握;了解精通;掌握;了解Language points:Important sentences3.You of course say that its wonderful,despite secretly thinking that your cat can sing better.Paraphrase(释义释义):You will certainly
19、 say its great,but actually you think his singing is terrible.despite为介词,其后引导表示让步意义的短语结构,为介词,其后引导表示让步意义的短语结构,表达对前述理由的质疑,并引出下文的反向思考建表达对前述理由的质疑,并引出下文的反向思考建议,意义相当于议,意义相当于although,同义短语同义短语in spite of。Language points:Important sentences尽管你私下里认为他唱得还不如猫叫好听,但还是说他的歌声尽管你私下里认为他唱得还不如猫叫好听,但还是说他的歌声很美妙。很美妙。句子转换句子转
20、换:You of course say that its wonderful,despite secretly thinking that your cat can sing better.=You of course say that its wonderful,although_.you secretly think that your cat can sing betterLanguage points:Important sentences句子转换句子转换:Her voice was shaking despite all her efforts to control it.=Her
21、voice was shaking although _.she made all her efforts to control it尽管她竭尽全力控制自己,声音仍然在颤抖。尽管她竭尽全力控制自己,声音仍然在颤抖。Language points:Important sentences4.Would your friend trust your opinion again if he found out you had lied about his“wonderful”singing?How would you expect others to truly understand your emo
22、tions if you only shared good news instead of bad?Moreover,how would you feel if you discovered that the people closest to you had been hiding the truth from you?Language points:Important sentencesLanguage points:Important sentences你的朋友发现你对歌声你的朋友发现你对歌声“很美妙很美妙”的评价是个谎言后,还会的评价是个谎言后,还会继续信任你的看法吗?如果你只分享好消
23、息而隐瞒坏消息,继续信任你的看法吗?如果你只分享好消息而隐瞒坏消息,你还能期望他人真正理解你的情绪吗你还能期望他人真正理解你的情绪吗?而且而且,当,当你发现身边你发现身边最亲近的人在对你隐瞒真相时,你又会有怎样的感受呢?最亲近的人在对你隐瞒真相时,你又会有怎样的感受呢?Would your friend trust your opinion again if he found out you had lied about his“wonderful”singing?How would you expect others to truly understand your emotions if
24、you only shared good news instead of bad?Moreover,how would you feel if you discovered that the people closest to you had been hiding the truth from you?观察上面三个问句,你有什么发现?观察上面三个问句,你有什么发现?Language points:Important sentences这三个问句形成了排比,并且呼应了本段段首得出的结这三个问句形成了排比,并且呼应了本段段首得出的结论论even white lies have results w
25、e cannot know in advance,达到了强调论点的效果。达到了强调论点的效果。Language points:Important sentences Would your friend trust your opinion again if he found out you had lied about his“wonderful”singing?How would you expect others to truly understand your emotions if you only shared good news instead of bad?How would y
26、ou feel if you discovered that the people closest to you had been hiding the truth from you?句中使用了句中使用了if的虚拟语气,表示对现在情况的虚拟。的虚拟语气,表示对现在情况的虚拟。Language points:Important sentencesHomeworkVI HomeworkThink about the following questions to have a better understanding of the passage.1.What methods are used to present the argument in the passage?2.How does the author draw the final conclusion which is opposite to the opening idea while the analysis is made to prove the starting opinion?