大学英语精读第四册unit 5 PPT.ppt

After Reading_4 * UNIT 5 To Lie or Not to Lie--- The Doctors Dilemma Warm-up Activities Background Information Global Analysis Detailed Study( Words Phrases) Useful Expressions Spot Dictation Summary Writing Proverbs Quatations Warm-up Questions Have you ever been to hospital? What did you think of the doctor’s attitude? Suppose you are a doctor, what’s your choice: to tell a lie or to tell the truth about your patients? Do you know different types of medical workers? physician 内科医生 surgeon 外科医生 dentist 牙医 intern 实习医生 resident 住院医生 chief resident 住院总医师 head nurse 护士长 veterinarian (vet) 兽医 quack 江湖游医 Background Information About Medicine Medicine is the practice of maintaining of health and preventing, alleviating, or curing of disease. WHO, or the World Health Organization, declared that health is “a state of complete physical, mental and social well-being, and not merely the absence of disease”. Obviously the goal of medicine is to maintain health. About Doctors General practitioners: (全科医生） They may not have special training in any particular medical field, but develops a wide knowledge of all kinds of illness. Specialists:（专科医生） Some doctors prefer to treat only certain kinds of illness, thus becoming specialists in their chosen field. Researchers: Those doctors often help teach future physicians in medical schools. At the same time, they use the laboratories and hospital facilities of the medical schools to conduct research programs. Definition of a White Lie A white lie is a lie that is considered to be justified, or even praiseworthy, if it is in the interests of the person or people to whom it is told. Quite often, a doctor’s lie is thought to be a case in point. Part Division of the Text The author urges that an open debate be held on this issue 56---71 3 The authors reasons why the patients should be told the truth. 27---55 2 Doctors reasons for telling lies 1---26 1 Main I