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(共24张PPT)
Little White Lies
Unit 1 Knowing me, knowing you
—developing ideas
爸妈，你们放心，我真的不辛苦。
放心吧，吃过了。
试试，这苦瓜一点也不苦。
Are they lies Will they cause harm
How does Student B feel hearing the question
Does Student B wish to tell his real mark to Student A
A
B
A
B
What would you say if you were student B
A
B
A
B
Oh, terribly sorry to hear that. I did no better than you.
Come on. Actually you did well. I did worse than you.
Well, I did just so-so.
A
B
A
B
Oh, terribly sorry to hear that. I did well in this exam. Maybe I can help you.
tell white lies
tell the truth
An essay usually consists of three parts introduction, main body and conclusion. Start with an introduction that contains the aims and an overview of the essay. The main body of an essay is a series of paragraphs that explore and develop your argument. The conclusion contains a summary of your ideas - do not introduce any new material here! End your essay by linking your conclusion back to the essay title.
learning to learn
1. find out the meaning of “white lies”.
2. divide the passage into 3 parts and find the main idea of each part
Read the passage and
para 1-_____
para _________
para _______
1. Find out the meaning of “white lies”.
2. divide the passage into 3 parts and find the main idea of each part
para 1-4
para 5-7
para 8
introduction to white lies
reasons for telling white lies
conclusion: do not tell white lies
How does the author begin the introduction part
By quoting well-known lines of Walter Scott’s poem.
Oh, what a tangled web we weave,
When first we practise to deceive!
Oh, what a tangled web we weave,
When first we practise to deceive!
啊，谎言一旦开始，
我们须得织就一张错综复杂的网！
The quote is from Scott’s epic poem, Marmion: A Tale of Flodden Field. It’s an historical romance in verse, published in 1808.
Read para 5-7 and complete the diagram.
To make others _______________.
Example(s)
Someone’s cooking ________________________________
________________________________________________
____________________.
Someone’s haircut _________________________________.
Analysis
Perhaps we lie to protect ourselves ____________________
__________________.
Reason 1
feel better
a meal for us that we don’t like. The majority of us don’t tell the truth — we lie and say that the food is “delicious”
is awful, but we say “It’s great!”
from the disappointment and anger of others
one of the main reasons for...
Reason 2
____________________________.
Example(s)
________________________________________________
________________________________________________
Analysis
Perhaps your friend wants ___________________________
______________________.
Perhaps they need to know___________________________
______________.
To give encouragement
You say your friend’s singing is wonderful, despite secretly thinking that your cat can sing better.
some frank comments from you so that they can improve
that they should look for a different hobby
another reason for...
Reason 3
____________________________.
Example(s)
________________________________________________
________________________________________________.
Analysis
Perhaps your parents ______________________________
________________________________________________.
To protect others from bad news
You’ve had a bad day, but you hide your tears and lie to your parents that your day was “fine”
would want to listen to you and understand your feelings
finally
read para 8 and find:
1. what is the author’s attitude to white lies
2. what figure of speech is used here
The author disapproves of telling white lies.
the author’s attitude to white lies
figure of speech
Parallelism is used here to form an emphatic effect.
what conclusion
we should not tell lies even if they are white lies. Honesty is an important value and lying is wrong
Even white lies may have results we cannot predict. So
______________________________________________________________________________________________.
Conclusion
1. What does the “web” in the poem represent
2. What would you do in the situations described in the passage
3. What do you think is the difference between a lie and a white lie
4. Will you tell white lies Will you forgive people who tell white lies to you
Think share
It represents a complicated situation, in which once we tell a lie, we have to continue to tell more other lies in order to cover the previous ones.
1. What does the “web” in the poem represent
2. What would you do in the situations described in the
passage
3. What do you think is the difference between a lie and a white lie
4. Will you tell white lies Will you forgive people who tell white lies to you
A lie is told to cover the truth in order to benefit yourself, which can be harmful to others. A white lie is told to avoid hurting others, without bad intention.

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