高级英语1何兆熊u6-ontheartoflivingwithothers.ppt

Section 6: Further Enhancement 4) Who have the power to combat xenophobia? A. Those who are excluded from in-group. B. Those who are conscious of their prejudices. C. Those who are close to people of other races. D. Those who are free of racial prejudices. B. Those who are conscious of their prejudices. Text II Text Comprehension Section 6: Further Enhancement 5) What is the author’s purpose of writing this article? A. To introduce academic researches on xenophobia. B. To explain why American people are afraid of Muslims. C. To propose xenophobia as an origin of people’s hate. D. To analyze the causes of xenophobia. C. To propose xenophobia as an origin of people’s hate. Text II Text Comprehension Section 6: Further Enhancement 2. Topics for Discussion 1) Robert Frost expresses the belief in his poem “Fire Ice” that the world will perish either in fire (human desire) or in ice (human hate). Despite the fact that hate injures the happiness of our enemies less than our own, it is still one of the most deep-rooted and frenzied passions of human beings. Discuss possible causes that might lead to hate apart from those that have been elaborated on in the article. Text II Text Comprehension Section 6: Further Enhancement Other causes of hate may include: 1. religious quarrels and divisions 2. desire for revenge 3. vehement envy 4. ambition for high social position 5. lack of respect for others 6. despised love 7. partisanship 8. different political ideals 9. groundless suspicion Text II Text Comprehension Section 6: Further Enhancement 2) The author contends that “we are all plagued with xenophobic tendencies”. Do you agree with this point? Do you have such tendencies? If yes, are they justifiable? Why and how? Please cite some examples to illustrate your point. How should we deal with xenophobia? Text II Text Comprehension Unit 1 Cover * Contents * * * * * * Section 6: Further Enhancement 14 Tajfel and Turner called their insight “so