B2U1 the kindness of stranger 陌生人的善意

与to连用]接受；收受；承认；认可
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ad.
智力上；心理
connected with or happening in the mind
上，精神上 retarded★
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make warm 使暖和，使温暖
graduate
vi.
[(from)] obtain a degree, esp. a first degree, at a university [常与from连用]（从„„）大学毕业；获得
Interpretation:
Kindness is a virtue that we need to cultivate and value. With kindness, we know how to give selflessly without thinking about our losses. With kindness, we know how to lose and gain honourably.
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2. Have you ever been touched by simple acts of kindness from strangers? Share your experiences with your group. (Open.)
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1. What are the simple acts of kindness presented in Hale Waihona Puke Baiduhe video clip?
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Watch the following video clip “Simple Acts of Kindness — Give it a try ” and then complete the tasks that follow:
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1. Before graduating from college, the speaker was asked to ___________.
A) make a piece of cake for the class B) write down people’s response to her smile C) observe how people smile at each other
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Sit in groups of threes or fours and discuss the following brainstorming questions. 1. You are now living on campus. How do you get along with your classmates? 2. Are you willing to help out a stranger? Why or why not? 3. Do you think it possible to be a true friend to someone whose name you don’t know?
Interpretation: If you want to perform an act of kindness to help others, just do it now before it is too late.
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• a teenager gives his seat to a middle-aged woman burdened with several bags; • a man offers to pay for a young mother with a baby in her arms whose credit card is expired; • a woman offers her lunchbox to a homeless person; • a young man lets an exhausted mother take the parking space he’s been waiting patiently for; • a woman gets a card with heart-warming words on it.
Interpretation:
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What gives me the courage to face challenges in life and move on optimistically is the showing and receiving of kindness and the pursuit of the good, the beautiful and the true. Humans tend to seek worldly possessions, fame, success, and luxury in life, but these things don’t interest me at all.
D) act kindly to someone
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2. While waiting for her turn to get her breakfast at the local McDonald’s, the speaker _______.
A) was ready to serve the two poor homeless men who smelled B) saw a terrible dirty man standing in the line C) found that a short gentleman was waiting for his meal
与to连用]〔对刺激等的〕反应；回应
a piece of cake
infml sth. very easy to do 〖非正式〗容易（或轻松愉快）的事
情
McDonald’s
n.
trademark of a very famous fast food restaurant 麦
当劳餐厅
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Unit 1 Living in Harmony
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Guard well within yourself that treasure, kindness. Know how to give without hesitation, how to lose without regret, how to acquire without meanness. — George Sand
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a.
terrible 可怕的，令人恐惧的
homeless
a.
having no home 无家可归的
acceptance
n.
[C; U (to)] the act of accepting or being accepted [常
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You cannot do a kindness too soon, for you never know how soon it will be too late. — Ralph Waldo Emerson
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Study the following quotes about kindness. Which quote do you like best? Why?
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[C; U (to)] (a case or a way of) reacting; response [常
adj.
(especially of a child) slower in development or less able than others 〔尤指儿童〕（智力）发育迟缓的，弱智的
tray
n.
a flat piece of plastic, metal, or wood, with raised edges, used for carrying things such as plates, food etc （浅）盘，碟（子），托盘 12
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The ideals which have lighted my way, and time after time have given me new courage to face life cheerfully, have been Kindness, Beauty, and Truth. The trite objects of human efforts — possessions, outward success, luxury — have always seemed to me contemptible. — Albert Einstein
（学士）学位
unconditional
a.
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not limited by any conditions 无条件的，无限制的
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Choose the best answer to complete each of the following sentences according to the information contained in the listening passage.