1、UNIT 2 MORALS AND VIRTUESUNIT 2 MORALS AND VIRTUESREADING AND THINKINGTo be or not to be,that is a question.William ShakespeareMaking choices is hard.1.Before you read,think about this question and share your ideas with your partner:1.What are some important life choices?Some important life choices
2、include decisions on/about:lwhich university to go to;lwhat to major in;lwhat to do as your career or job;lwhere to live or work;lwho to marrylmoral choices in lifePre-readingmarriage(婚姻婚姻)educationMOTHERof Ten Thousand BabiesBefore reading-PredictionMother of Ten Thousand BabiesFrom the title and t
3、he pictures,we can know that the passage might be about _a female doctor who delivered a lot of babies.1.How are the events arranged?In _ order.2.What kind of text is it?A.argumentation 议论文 B.exposition 说明文 C.biography 传记time/chronological krnldklDiscourse AnalysisActivity 1Identify the theme“Life i
4、s precious.To a person nothing is more precious than their life,and if they entrust me with that life,how could I refuse that trust,saying Im cold,hungry,or tired?”These words of Dr Lin Qiaozhi give us a look into the heart of this amazing woman,and what carried her through a life of hard choices.Pa
5、ragraph 1Theme is the central message the author conveys in a passage.By reading the title and the opening of a passage can help to identify the theme.Learning tips:Activity 02Find out the key informationTime19011906(at age 5)At age 18At age 26(8 years later)From age 26In 1939TimeIn 1941During the w
6、ar1954-198322 April 1983During her lifetime_1901She was born.1906(At age 5)Her mother _.At age 18(1)She chose to study _ instead of _.She entered Peking Union Medical College(PUMC).At age 26(Eight Years later)She graduated with the Wenhai _.medicinefinding a husband5 minsTimeEventsChoicesResultsActi
7、vity 02Find out the key informationTables can help us visualize a passage.Learning tips:diedscholarshipFrom age 26 to the years following She was _ as a resident physician and was named as a _resident physician with in six months.She was sent to study in Europe.In 1939She was sent to study in the US
8、.(2)She chose to _ the offer to stay in the US.She went back to China to _ at home.In 1941She became the first Chinese woman to be _director of the OB-GYN department.rejectserve the women andchildrenTimeEventsChoicesResultshired chiefappointedDuring the warHer department was closed.(3)She chose to o
9、pen a _ over stopping her work.She continued to provide medical care for people in need of help,especially the poor patients.From 1953 to 1983She held many important positions.(4)She chose to_ patients,_ medical research and _ new doctors.22 April 1983She died(5)She chose to leave her savings to a _
10、 and a _ instead of keeping it for herself.During her life timeShe chose not to marry.She devoted all her life to work and delivered 50,000 babies.private clinictendpublishtrainkindergartenfundTimeEventsChoicesResultsA Mother of Ten Thousand Babies.最后3.What does the author want to illustrate by ment
11、ioning Dr Lins life choices?The author wants to illustrate what it means to live a selfless life,caring for others.explain,show or make sth.clearer by using examples,pictures,etc.（用举例、图画等）说明，解释TimeChoicesAt age 18(1)She chose to study medicine instead of finding a husband.In 1939(2)She chose to reje
12、ct the offer to stay in the US.During the war(3)She chose to open a private clinic over stopping her work.From 1953 to 1983(4)She chose to tend patients,publish medical research and train new doctors instead of pursuing higher social22 April 1983(5)She chose to leave her savings to a kindergarten an
13、d a fund instead of keeping it for herself.Activity 03Summarize Dr Lins choiceshard life choices1.Go through Lins hard choices carefully again and try to summarize the main principle guiding Dr Lin through her choices.If necessary,find some evidences.For the first choice,Lin sacrificed for For the s
14、econd choice,Lin sacrificed for For the third choice,Lin sacrificed for For the fourth choice,Lin sacrificed for For the dying choice,Lin sacrificed for her marriagesafety fortunepowerlifeconclusion:2.Decide which qualities the following sentences represent.responsible devoted(献身的献身的)patriotic(爱国的爱国
15、的)strong-minded capable generous compassionate(有同情心的有同情心的)1.Dr Lin did not retire until the day she died._2.she left her savings to a kindergarten and a fund for new doctors._3.“As doctors,we should be responsible for the patients and treat them as our sisters.”_4.She charged very low fees to treat
16、patients and often reduced costs for poor patients._ generous devoted responsible compassionate 5.Dr Lin,however,rejected the offer.She wanted to serve the women and children at home._6.Within six months,she was named a chief resident physician,a position that usually took four years to achieve._7.A
17、t age 18,instead of following the traditional path of marriage like the majority of girls,she chose to study medicine._patriotic capable strong-mindedresponsible devoted(献身的献身的)patriotic(爱国的爱国的)strong-minded capable generous compassionate(有同情心的有同情心的)Para.1 A.Dr Lin made her own choice during the war
18、.Para.2 B.Dr Lin made her own choice when she held many important positions.Para.3 C.what carried this amazing woman through a life of hard choices Para.4 D.Dr Lin made her own choice when she was young.Para.5 E.Dr Lin made her own choice before she passed away.Para.6 F.Dr Lin made her own choice wh
19、en she worked as a physician.Match the main idea with each paragraph.To introduce the topic.Dr.Lins bilingual handwritten case report林大夫的双语手写病例Before the parents decided on the babys name,they wrote Baby Yuan on the birth registration document.Later,the baby boy was given an official name-Yuan Longp
20、ing.a special birth certificate Dr.Lin delivered Yuan Longping,who developed hybrid rice,and is the great-aunt of Zhong Nanshan,who fought against the epidemic.1.Many studies have shown that shy,passive children tend to be socially _ by their classmates.2.She was so scared during the interview that
21、she completely forgot how she should _ to the questions.3.Many Americans _ about the sharp increase in the cost of health care and health insurance recently.rejectedComplete the following sentences using suitable verbs from the text.Be sure to use the correct forms.respondcomplainedadj.被动的；顺从的被动的；顺从
22、的adj.(增长、下跌等增长、下跌等)急剧的急剧的n.保险保险4.One of the advantages of _ energetic and positive young people is that they _ to show interest in their work and they are eager to learn.5.The student union will hold a special meeting in January to _ someone to replace the secretary.hiringtendelectadj.精力充沛精力充沛的；充满活力的的；充满活力的vt.接替；取代；更换接替；取代；更换
