1、Listening and Talking P19新人教版新人教版Book 3 Unit 2 Morals and VirtuesLets learn a song about“kindness”.1.Listen to a radio show and answer questions.1)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?The name of the radio show is “Rush
2、Hour Show”.“paying it forward”means when you receive kindness from someone,you go out and show kindness to another person.The guest wants the audience to join the chain of kindness and“pay it forward”.Read the questions first before you listen to the radio.2.Listen to the radio again and fill in the
3、 blanks to complete the story.has broken downshow kindnesstiredhundred-dollar billleavingsurprisehusbandstarted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 forwa
4、rd”?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,Im sure youve heard the famous count
5、ry 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.Continued on next page听力原文stops at a cafe,she notices her waitr
6、ess 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 waitress goes home to her h
7、usband,happy because of the kindness the lady showed her.Then we find out that hes the man who first started the chain 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
8、 her.When that customer discovered his coffee had been paid for,he paid for the customer behind him.Continued on next page听力原文The chain 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:We
9、ll,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 ous kindness.More practice.3.Think of a story of showing or receiving kindness,eitheryour own story or one that you have heard of.Here are some words an
10、d expressions that may help you.once upon a time/long ago/first of all then/after that/later/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.Sample Writing Once,I did not have money to go to univ
11、ersity,and 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 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
12、 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.Tell a story Tips:When tell a st
13、ory,you can start by saying what the story is about.Give the background to the listeners,including when and where it took place.Say what happened step by step and be sure to use correct tenses.Do not forget to use sequencing words or linking words.Finally,finish your story by saying why it is important to you or why you remember it.Thank you!
