B2U1 the kindness of stranger 陌生人的善意.ppt

I was amazed by the stubborn capacity of Americans to help a stranger, even when it seemed to run contrary to their own best interests. (Para. 11) Translate this sentence into Chinese. * Difficult Sentences for TA – I was amazed … 我诧异于美国人执意帮助陌生人的能力，甚至于在看来与自己的最大利益相冲突时他们也绝不袖手旁观。 This woman was telling me she’d rather risk her life than feel bad about passing a stranger on the side of the road. (Para. 13) Translate this sentence into Chinese. * Difficult Sentences for TA – This woman was … 这个女人是在告诉我，她宁肯冒生命危险也不愿意因为没为一个站在路边的陌生人停车而感到内疚。 Make a sentence with the structure in bold type. He would rather be poor than have got money by dishonest methods． * Extended Questions for Text A ( Para. 1) Q1: If you were the author, would you help the young man? A1: Possible answers: ● Yes, I would help the young man. He was holding a gas can in his hand. He must have run out of gas. And it was in the middle of the desert. People should help each other. ● No, I wouldn’t. In a society where “I don’t want to get involved” is the motto and dangers are lurking everywhere, I wouldn’t risk my own interests to help him. * Extended Questions for Text A ( Para. 1) Q2: There have been quite a few reports in China about people getting into trouble when trying to help others. Now people tend to be indifferent to others. Do you think that “I don’t want to get involved” is also becoming a national motto in China? A2: Possible answers: ● Yes, I do think so. I’ve read of numerous incidents where certain individuals take advantage of people’s kindness and how people set out to help out a stranger but end up getting into big trouble. It seems to me that with the influence of commercialism, people are becoming more and more self-centred and money-conscious and the concept “Every man for himself and the devil take the hindmost” seems to have taken root in the minds of the younger generation. ● No, I don’t think so. Though we have all heard a lot about immoral incidents, we should