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1、Electronic Teaching Portfolio Book ThreeUnit Two: LovePart I Get StartedSection A Discussion Sit in groups of threes or fours and discuss the following questions.1) Do you think love and marriage are important matters in our life? Why or why not?2) Dating and courtship is a common scene at college n
2、ow. What do you think of it?3) What do you think are the most important factors that contribute to a stable love relationship? Give your reasons. Answers for reference:1) Yes. It is human nature to feel attraction and affection between different sexes. A life without love is often regarded as imperf
3、ect. Those who are in love would long to stay together, and families resulting from love usually lay the foundation for a stable society. 2) Its OK to start dating at college, because college students are already grown-ups in the legal sense. No one has the right to interfere in such private matters
4、. However, students top priority at college is to study and acquire knowledge and skills for their future careers. Dating and courtship will interfere with their studies. Therefore, some students tend to hold themselves back even if there are opportunities to start a romantic relationship.3) Many fa
5、ctors may contribute to a stable love relationship. Wealth, social status, appearances, family background, etc. may be considered as the external factors, which may help promote a love relationship. Wisdom, knowledge, character, personalities, etc. are the internal factors. Love based on external fa
6、ctors alone may not last long. Love based on the internal factors will survive whatever challenges or crises it may encounter. When two persons are in love, they should respect each other and be honest and faithful to each other. In essence, trust and understanding are the key factors that contribut
7、e to a successful love relationship. Section B Quotes Study the following quotes about love. Which quote(s) do you like best? Why? The course of true love never did run smooth. William Shakespeare Interpretation:Shakespeare believes that a true relationship is not easy to establish. People have diff
8、erent personalities, concepts of value, preferences of life style, etc. When two persons of the opposite sex develop a love relationship, they have to try their best to understand each other and reconcile with each other. William Shakespeare About William Shakespeare:William Shakespeare (1564-616):
9、an English writer of plays and poems, who is generally regarded as the greatest of all English writers. His many famous plays include the tragedies Romeo and Juliet (罗密欧与朱丽叶), Hamlet (哈姆雷特), Julius Caesar (裘力斯凯撒), Macbeth (麦克白), Othello (奥瑟罗), and King Lear (李尔王); the comedies A Midsummer Nights Dre
10、am (仲夏夜之梦), Twelfth Night (第十二夜), and As You Like It(皆大欢喜).To fear love is to fear life, and those who fear life are already three parts dead. Bertrand Russell Interpretation:Here Russell emphasizes the importance of an active attitude towards love. We should not be afraid to fall in love just becau
11、se it is not easy to find true love or just because of any possible setbacks. A life without love is as dull as a dying man because he lacks the energy and passion to enjoy life.Bertrand Russell About Bertrand Russell:Bertrand Russell (1872-970): a British philosopher and mathematician who developed
12、 new ideas connecting mathematics and logic. He is also known for being a pacifist (和平主义者). He received the Nobel Prize for Literature in 1950.Where does the family start? It starts with a young man falling in love with a girl no superior alternative has yet been found. Sir Winston Churchill Interpr
13、etation:The quotation emphasizes that true love is the only basis upon which a happy family is built. Only when the man and the woman love each other dearly and devotedly can they endure trials and tribulations in their common effort to build up a happy family. Sir Winston Churchill About Sir Winsto
14、n Churchill:Sir Winston Churchill (1874-965): a British statesman, soldier, and author who was Prime Minister during most of World War II and again from 1951 to 1955. He is remembered and admired by most British people as a great leader who made possible Britains victory in the war. He is also famou
15、s for the many speeches he made during the war. In 1953 Churchill was awarded the Nobel Prize in Literature for his writing and oratory (演讲术).It is not how much we do, but how much love we put in the doing. It is not how much we give, but how much love we put in the giving. Mother Teresa Interpretat
16、ion:The quotation tells us the significant role that love plays in everything we do in life. Whatever we do, we should put adequate love into it so that others can feel our love and be affected by our love. What we can offer to others may be insignificant, but as long as there is love in it, the benefit will be significant. Here, love is und