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1、高等院校研究生英语系列教材综合教程(上)INTEGRATEDCOURSEUnit7ExploringHumanNatureContentStartingoutReadingFocusReadingMorePracticalTranslationFocusedWritingFinalProjectTask1Whatdistinguisheshumanbeingsfromotheranimals?Workwithyourpartnertolistthebehaviorthatisuniquetohumanbeings,thatisuniquetootheranimals
2、andthattheyhaveincommon.(P191)StartingoutBasedonwhatyou’velistedabove,discusswithyourpartnerthedifferencesbetweenhumanbeingsandotheranimalsintermsoftheirnatureandinstincts.(P191)Startingout-Task1Reference:Animalinstinctisruledbydesires,emotionsandneedsthathavetobefulfilledregardlessoft
3、hetimeandplace.Whilehumannature,whichisalsodrivenbythoseneeds,emotionsanddesires,ismostlycontrolledbybrain,whichisrelatedtologic,morals,backgrounds,religions,etc.Whencontrolisnotpresent,ournatureisbasicallynothingbutanimalinstinct.Task2Thefollowingviewpointsconcerninghumannaturewerecon
4、tendedbythreeprominentphilosophersinancientChina.Whodoyouagreewith?Doyouagreecompletelyorpartly?Givespecificexamplestosupportyouropinion.(P191)Startingout—Task2Confucius:humans(oratleastmalehumans)possessthecapacityforperfection,althoughtheymustconsciouslystrivetoactualizeit.Mencius:hu
5、mannatureisgood,andpeoplearenaturallyinclinedtowardvirtue.Unfortunately,thenegativeelementsofsocietytendtocorruptmanypeople,andonlyafewareabletoovercomethem.Laozi:humansatbirtharelikeuncarvedblocksofwood(pu)andastheygetolder,societymoldsandshapesthem.Educationbrutalizespeopleandcreates
6、theseedsofsocialturmoilandnegativebehavior.Startingout—Task2Task3ReadthefollowingstoryaboutJimmyanddiscusswithyourpartnerthequestionsthatfollowthestory.(P192)Startingout-Task3Questionsfordiscussion:1.WhatmadeJimmybecomeathiefbeforehisarrest?2.Wasithisdestiny,hisnature,hislifeexperience
7、,livingenvironmentorsomethingelsethatshapedhisbehavior?SadMoviesListento“SadMovies”,asongwhichtellsasentimentalstory,anddothefollowingtasks:Startingout1.Completethelyricsbyfillingintheblankswithmissingwords;2.Describethecharactersof“I”,“mydarling”and“mybestfriend”;3.Tellwhichofthesec