1、Unit5,1/238,Read the following sentences aloud,paying special attention to liaison.,Life is lik,e a,fiel,d o,f newly fallen snow;where I choose to walk every step will show.,They understoo,d i,nstinctively tha,t i,ntegrity means having a personal standar,d o,f morality an,d e,thics that does not se
2、l,l o,ut to expediency.,Dont be afrai,d o,f those who might ha,ve a,better idea or who migh,t e,ven be smarter tha,n y,ou are.,1.,2.,3.,Reading aloud,Pre-reading Activities-,Reading aloud1,Reading aloud,Audiovisual supplement,Cultural information,2/238,Don,t e,nga,ge in a,personal cove,r-up of a,rea
3、s tha,t a,r,e,u,npleasing i,n y,our life.,Self-respec,t a,n,d a,clear conscience are component,s of,i,ntegrity an,d a,re the basis fo,r e,nriching your relationships wi,th o,thers.,4.,5.,Pre-reading Activities-,Reading aloud2,Reading aloud,Audiovisual supplement,Cultural information,3/238,1.Quote,Da
4、nte Alighieri:,Follow your own course,and let people talk.,Cultural information,Cultural information,1,Reading aloud,Audiovisual supplement,Cultural information,4/238,2.Belief,Cultural information,2,Reading aloud,Audiovisual supplement,Cultural information,The concept of belief presumes a subject(th
5、e believer)and an object of belief(the proposition).So,like other propositional attitudes,belief implies the existence of,mental states,and,intentionality,both of which are hotly debated topics in the,philosophy of mind,whose foundations and relation to brain states are still controversial.,Beliefs
6、are sometimes divided into,core beliefs,(those you may be actively thinking about)and,dispositional beliefs,(those you may ascribe to but have never previously thought about).For example,if asked“do you believe tigers wear,5/238,pink pajamas?”,a person might answer that they do not,despite the fact
7、they may never have thought about this situation before.,That a belief is a mental state has been seen,by some,as contentious.While some,philosophers,have argued that beliefs are represented in the mind as sentence-like constructs,others have gone as far as arguing that there is no consistent or coh
8、erent mental representation that underlies our common use of the belief concept and that it is therefore obsolete and should be rejected.,Cultural information,3,Reading aloud,Audiovisual supplement,Cultural information,6/238,Watch a video clip and answer the following questions.,What do you think of
9、 Mirandas life according to the video?,If you were Andrea,would you leave or stay?,1.,2.,Audiovisual supplement,Pre-reading Activities-,Audiovisual supplements1,Reading aloud,Audiovisual supplement,Cultural information,Shes a typical celebrity.She enjoys peoples attention.She lives high and has lots
10、 of luxuries.,Open.,7/238,Pre-reading Activities-,Audiovisual supplements3,Reading aloud,Audiovisual supplement,Cultural information,8/238,Miranda:,Andrea:,Miranda:,Andrea:,But I really I see a great deal of myself in you.You can see beyond what people want and what they need and you can choose for
11、yourself.,I dont think Im like that.I I couldnt do what you did to Nigel,Miranda.I couldnt do something like that.,Mm You already did.To Emily.,Thats not what I No,that was that was different.I didnt have a choice.,Video Script1,Reading aloud,Audiovisual supplement,Cultural information,9/238,Video S
12、cript2,Reading aloud,Audiovisual supplement,Cultural information,Miranda:,Andrea:,Miranda:,Oh,no,you chose.You chose to get ahead.You want this life those choices are necessary.,But what if this isnt what I want?I mean,what if I dont wanna live the way you live?,Oh,dont be ridiculous,Andrea.Everybod
13、y wants this.Everybody wants to be us.,10/238,The writer realizes the present and the real,of integrity.He wants to tell us that integrity is in every area of society and that it is something we must ourselves.He wants to convince us that only by,in the face of personal pressure,by always and by ,ca
14、n we live a rich life of principle and success.,Summarize the main idea of the text.,Main idea,scarcity,_,Global Reading-,Main idea,Main idea,Structural analysis,importance,_,what is fundamental,_,demand of,_,standing firmly for,our convictions,_,_,giving others credit that is rightfully theirs,_,be
15、ing honest and open about what we really are,_,11/238,1.Work out the structure of the text by completing the table.,Structural analysis,Paragraph(s),M,ain idea,1-2,3-14,This part contains a contrast:the authors grandparents and their generation firmly believed in honesty and demonstrated it by the w
16、ay they lived,but nowadays integrity is getting scarcer.,This part is devoted to an explanation of what the author calls the Integrity Triad.,Structural analysis 1,Main idea,Structural analysis,12/238,Paragraph(s),M,ain idea,15,The writer further explains what integrity means and points out what ben
17、efit and prospect a life of principle will bring you.,Structural analysis 2,Main idea,Structural analysis,13/238,2.What are the two methods the author uses to explain the three principles that constitute the Integrity Triad?,Structural analysis 3,Main idea,Structural analysis,The writer explains the
18、 principles mainly by using examples(as in the explanation of the first two principles)and persuasion(as in that of the third).,14/238,1.,My grandparents believed you were either honest or you werent.There was no in-between.,They had a simple motto hanging on their living-room wall,“Life is like a f
19、ield of newly fallen snow;where I choose to walk every step will show.”,They didnt have to talk about it they,demonstrated,the motto by the way they lived.,How to Be True to Yourself,Detailed reading1,Detailed reading,15/238,2.,They understood instinctively that,integrity,means having a personal sta
20、ndard of,morality,and ethics that does not sell out to,expediency,and that is not relative to the situation,at hand,.,Integrity is an inner standard for judging your behavior.Unfortunately,integrity is in short supply today and getting,scarcer,.,But it is the real,bottom line,in every area of societ
21、y.,And it is something we must demand of ourselves.,Detailed reading2,Detailed reading,16/238,3.,A good test for this value is to look at what I call the Integrity Triad,which,consists of,three key,principles,:,4.Stand firmly for your,convictions,in the face of personal pressure.Theres a story told
22、about a surgical nurses first day on the medical team at a well-known hospital.She was,responsible for,ensuring,that all instruments and materials were,accounted for,during an abdominal operation.The nurse said to the surgeon,“Youve only removed 11 sponges,and we used 12.We need to find the last one
23、Detailed reading3-4,Detailed reading,17/238,5.“I removed them all,”the doctor declared.“Well close now.”,6.“You cant do that,sir,”,objected,the rookie nurse,“Think of the patient.”,7.Smiling,the surgeon lifted his foot and showed the nurse the 12th sponge.“Youll do just fine in this or any other
24、hospital,”he told her.,8.When you know you are right,you cant,back down,.,Detailed reading5-8,Detailed reading,18/238,9.Always give others,credit,that is,rightfully,theirs.Dont be afraid of those who might have a better idea or who might even be smarter than you are.,10.,David Ogilvy,founder of the
25、advertising firm Ogilvy&Mather,made this point clear to his newly-,appointed,office heads by sending each a Russian nesting doll with five,progressively,smaller figures inside.,Detailed reading9-10,Detailed reading,19/238,11.,His message was contained in the smallest doll,“If each of us hires people
26、 who are smaller than we are,we shall become a company of dwarfs.But if each of us hires people who are bigger than we are,Ogilvy&Mather will become a company of giants.”,And that is precisely what the company became one of the largest and most respected advertising organizations in the world.,Detai
27、led reading11,Detailed reading,20/238,12.Be honest and open about what you really are.,People who lack genuine,core,values rely on,external,factors,their looks or status in order to feel good about themselves.,Inevitably,they will do everything they can to,preserve,this faade,but they will do very l
28、ittle to develop their inner value and personal growth.,13.So be yourself.Dont engage in a personal cover-up of areas that are unpleasing in your life.When its,tough,do it tough.In other words,face reality and be adult in our responses to lifes challenges.,Detailed reading12-13,Detailed reading,21/2
29、38,14.Self-respect and a clear,conscience,are powerful components of integrity and are the basis for enriching your relationships with others.,15.Integrity means you do what you do because its right and not just fashionable or politically correct.,A life of principle,of not,succumbing,to the,seducti
30、ve sirens,of an easy morality,will always win the day.,It will take you forward into the 21st century without having to check your tracks in a rearview mirror.My grandparents taught me that.,Detailed reading14-15,Detailed reading,22/238,demonstrate:,vt,.,1)show;make clear,Detailed reading1-,demonstr
31、ate,1,e.g.,These figures clearly demonstrate the size of the economic problem facing the country.,Research has demonstrated that babies can recognize their mothers voice very soon after birth.,Detailed reading,2)make a public expression that you are not satisfied about something,especially by marchi
32、ng or having a meeting,e.g.,Thousands of people gathered to demonstrate against the new proposals.,成千上万人一起游行示威反对新提议。,23/238,Detailed reading1,demonstrate 2,Derivations:,demonstration:,n.,demonstrative:,adj,.,Detailed reading,Synonyms:,show,exhibit,display,Translation:,Galileo demonstrated that objec
33、ts of different weights fall at the same speed.,伽利略证实,不一样重量物体下落时速度相同。,Please demonstrate how the machine works.,请示范机器使用方法。,Translation:,24/238,Detailed reading1,integrity 1,Detailed reading,integrity:,n.,1)the quality of being honest and having strong moral principles that you refuse to change,e.g.,
34、No one doubted that the president was a man of the highest integrity.,You can trust him;he is a man of complete integrity.,你能够相信他,他是一个刚正不阿人。,2)the quality of being whole and complete,e.g.,Our integrity as a nation is threatened by these separatist forces.,我们国家完整受到了这些分裂主义势力威胁。,25/238,Detailed reading
35、1,integrity 2,Detailed reading,Synonyms:,honesty,unity,wholeness,Collocation:,in ones integrity 完整,原封未动,26/238,Detailed reading1,morality 1,Detailed reading,morality:,n.,a personal or social set of standards for good or bad behavior and character,or the quality of being right,honest or acceptable,e.
36、g.,They are discussing the morality of cloning.,他们正在讨论克隆道德性。,His ways of making money are certainly successful,but I doubt their morality.,Synonym:,ethics,Antonym:,immorality,Derivation:,moral,adj,.,27/238,e.g.,I am unconcerned with questions of religion or morality.,我对宗教问题或者道德问题不感兴趣。,Whether a coun
37、try should have nuclear weapons or not should be a question of ethics,not of politics.,一个国家是否该拥有核武器应该是个道德问题,而非政治问题。,Ethics is a branch of philosophy.,伦理学是哲学分科。,Detailed reading1,morality 2,Detailed reading,Comparison:,morality,ethics,morality:,the rightness or pureness of behavior,ethics:,It refers
38、to the study of what is morally right,what is not and the questions concerned.,28/238,Detailed reading1-,expediency,Detailed reading,expediency:,n.,when something is helpful or useful in a particular situation,but sometimes not morally acceptable,e.g.,His behaviour seems to be governed solely by exp
39、ediency.,All his actions are governed by expediency.,他全部行动都是一个权宜之计。,Synonym:,expedience,Derivation:,expedient,adj,.,29/238,Detailed reading1-,at hand,Detailed reading,at hand:,near in time or place,e.g.,He always kept the picture of his girlfriends close at hand.,他总是把女朋友相片放在身边。,Your big moment is at
40、 hand.,你重大时刻即将到来。,30/238,Detailed reading1-,scarce,Detailed reading,scarce:,adj.,not easy to find or get,e.g.,Food was scarce throughout the war.,在战争期间食物匮乏。,Hotel accommodation was scarce during the Olympic Games.,奥运会期间,旅馆房间极难找。,Food and clean water were becoming scarce.,Synonym:,deficient,Derivatio
41、n:,scarcity,n.,31/238,Detailed reading1-,the bottom line 1,Detailed reading,the bottom line:,the most important fact in a situation,e.g.,The bottom line is that we need another ten thousand dollars to complete the project.,If you dont make a profit,you go out of business:thats the bottom line.,不盈利,就
42、停业:根本问题就在这里。,32/238,Detailed reading1-,the bottom line 2,Detailed reading,Activity:Sentence Making,Direction:You are supposed to make sentences by using,the following words or phrases,as many as possible,the bottom line scarce expediency morality at hand scarce,33/238,My grandparents believed you we
43、re either honest or you werent.There was no in-between.,Detailed reading1-,My grandparents believed,Translation:,我祖父母坚信人要么是老实要么是不老实,不存在中间品质。,Detailed reading,34/238,They had a simple motto hanging on their living-room wall,“Life is like a field of newly fallen snow;where I choose to walk every step
44、will show.”,Detailed reading1-,They had a simple motto hanging,Translation:,他们起居室墙上挂着一条简短箴言。箴言写道:“生活就像一块刚才下过雪土地;我选择从哪里走过,哪里就会留下清楚足迹。”,Detailed reading,35/238,出于直觉,他们领悟到“正直”意味着拥有自己道德和伦理标准,不会出于权宜而牺牲这一标准,也不会将它与眼下形式联络起来。,They understood instinctively that integrity means having a personal standard of mo
45、rality and ethics that does not sell out to expediency and that is not relative to the situation at hand.,Explanation:,Integrity means that one should have a personal standard for judging what is morally right and wrong.He does what he thinks he should do,not what he thinks will help him and his jud
46、gment is not affected by any external circumstances.,Translation:,Detailed reading1-,They understood instinctively,Detailed reading,36/238,Detailed reading1-,But it is the real bottom,Detailed reading,不过,这是社会任何领域中真实底线。,But it is the real bottom line in every area of society.,Paraphrase:,But it is th
47、e most important consideration in every social activity and,therefore,you must accept it,even though you may not like it.,Translation:,37/238,2)What prompted the writer to write about the topic?,Detailed reading2,Quesion2,Integrity is in short supply today,but it is the really fundamental thing in e
48、very activity of society and a basic quality that we must possess.,Detailed reading,Paragraphs 1-2,Questions,1)What is the contrast presented in the beginning?,The writers grandparents and their generation firmly believed in honesty and demonstrated it by the way they lived,but nowadays integrity is
49、 getting scarcer.,38/238,consist of:,be made of or formed from something,Detailed reading2-,consist of,1,e.g.,A week consists of seven days.,Most people are familiar with the idea that all matter consist of atoms.,大多数人熟悉一切物质都由原子组成这一概念。,The team consists of four Europeans and two Americans.,Its a sim
50、ple dish to prepare,consisting mainly of rice and vegetables.,Detailed reading,39/238,Water is composed of hydrogen and oxygen.,Detailed reading2-,consist of,2,Detailed reading,Collocation:,consist in:have something as a main and necessary part or quality,e.g.,Happiness consists in trying to do ones






