文档介绍：unit passion
Cijp Zhen
Introductory Remarks
Caring for others is something basic to human nature. To care is to express humanness. And inability to care, more than anything else, shows a human being to be inhuman. In this story, we will meet an old bag lady and a hot dog vendor who always tried to help others, and a rich man who showed passion for those in need.
Warming-Up Exercise
Directions:The following is a set of statements about the text, some true, others false. if a statement is true, repeat it; if it is false, make necessary changes to turn it into a true one.
1. The little old lady was homeless and was in very bad shape. (T)
2. As she walked along,somebody dropped one dollar out of sympathy for her. (F)
(As she walked along,she saw something shiny on the sidewalk and that turned out to be two half dollars dropped by somebody.)
3. The old lady bought herself something to eat with the dollar because she hadn't eaten for several days and was very hungry. (F)
(With the dollar,the old lady bought some food for the young girl who had two small children living out on the street with he.)
4. The two half dollars were carelessly dropped by the hot dog vendor. (F)
(The two half dollars were intentionally dropped by the hot dog vendor to help the poor.)