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Unit 8 War Background 战时风云 Section 1: Braveheart (勇敢的心1995, USA) 1. Debate Direction: The students should take either position and argue with those of the opposite side. Try to think of some reasons to support your argument. A: Rulers exist to provide people freedom. 1. It is rulers’ responsibility to provide freedom for people. 2. It is due to rulers’ existence that people can enjoy freedom. 3. It is therefore rulers’ proper decision can lead to better life of people. B: People exist to provide rulers position. It is people that bestow rights to rulers It is due to people’s existence that rulers have their position and rights. It is therefore people’s wills and needs should be addressed. 2. Multiple Choice: 1).C. The knighting of Sir William. 2). B. William’s emphasis on the commoners is overwhelming 3). D. He will invade England and defeat the English on their own ground 4). B. He respects William’s words but not fully agreed with him 5).D. Courage. 3. Questions and Answers: Explain what makes William disgusted and start to leave? After an initial victory, the Balliol supporters were not standing together, seeking for final victory and long-lasting freedom for the Scotland, rather they were involved in a new round of political struggle to further secure their position. Hence William thought they were different and he would not stay. Why does William mean by saying “There is a difference between us”? Because in William’s mind, the Balliol supporters thought the people of this country exist to provide them with position, while he thought their position exist to provide those people with freedom. That made the difference. What is William’s politics? He values the power of commoners. In his opinion, men dont follow titles, but they follow courage. If anyone can just lead them to freedom, they will respect him and follow him. How do you understand William Wallace’ remarks “We all end up dead; its just a question of how and why”? (open) 5). In what ways do you