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1、GRANDMAS BOOK,Reading B,XueTing,A white lie,A case in point is that whether the doctor should inform the patient about the true condition of his illness when he is suffering an incurable disease.,example,Telling patients about their true conditions may risk destroying their hope,which may make the i
2、llness even worse.So its better to tell the patient a white lie.,A while lie is after all a lie.The patients should be informed of their condition since it is their legal right to know the truth of the fact.,Process of the story,Grandma disappeared,John found her.,Grandma wanted to publish her book.
3、,John promised her to send it to a publisher.,Much money would be spended to publish the book.,Grandma died with her book in hands,but the book is just blank pages.,Jenny was angry because John lied to their grandma.,In fact,some things were wrong with grandmas book and John sell his car to convince
4、 her.,Grandma was ready to go,but she wanted to see her book in print.,KEY WORDS,trembled trembl vi.发抖;颤动 His voice trembled,on the verge of tears.,pleading pli:d adj.恳求的,请求的the pleading expression on her face,option pnn.选择(的自由);选项;选择权What other options do you have?,fury fjuri n.狂怒;暴怒;激怒者She screame
5、d,her face distorted with fury and pain.,fulfil fulfil vt.履行(义务);完成(计划),做完(工作)Without them you will not be able to fulfil the tasks you have before you.,manuscript mnjuskrptn.手稿;原稿;手写本 adj.手写的,手抄的He had seen a manuscript of the book.,trace treisvt.跟踪,追踪;追溯,探索;探索;查找,escape skep vi.声音(不自觉地)由发出;逃避,避开A
6、prisoner has escaped from a jail in northern England.,What did Grandma want John to do?,Publish her book,Was grandmas book published finally?,NO or YES,DISCUSSION,Is it OK to tell white lies?,others take telling lies very seriously.,FURTHER DISCUSSION,Some think it is all right.,white lies can often help people get on well with each other.Sometimes,they may make one confident.,They insist that white lies are lies after all.They do harm to friendship.Whats worse,lies never go far.,Thank you!,