西安建筑科技大学：《大学英语》课程教学资源（现代大学英语，PPT课件讲稿，第三册）lesson8_text appreciation

Lesson 8-"Were Only Human Part Three Text Appreciation W BTL E ENTER →

W B T L E Lesson 8 – “We’re Only Human” Part Three ENTER

Lesson 8-"Were Only Human lext Appreciation Contents I。 Text analysis 1. Theme 2. General analysis 3. Structure 4。 Further discussion II. Writing devices 1. Metaphor 2. Euphemism III Sentence paraphrase W BTL E

W B T L E Lesson 8 – “We’re Only Human” Text Appreciation I. Text analysis 1. Theme 2. General analysis 3. Structure 4. Further discussion II. Writing devices 1. Metaphor 2. Euphemism III.Sentence paraphrase

Lesson 8-"Were Only Human I. Text Analysis Theme of the story Morality principle of human beings W BTL E The end of theme

W B T L E Lesson 8 – “We’re Only Human” I. Text Analysis Morality principle of human beings Theme of the story The end of Theme

Lesson 8-"Were Only Human I. Text Analysis General analysis Have you got the key elements in ory ◆ Author's perspective For reference ◆ Core elements ◆ Focus of the text Writing techniques of the text W BTL E

W B T L E Lesson 8 – “We’re Only Human” Author’s perspective Core elements Focus of the text Writing techniques of the text I. Text Analysis Have you got the key elements in the story? For reference General analysis

Lesson 8-"Were Only Human I. Text Analysis ◆ Author's perspective Human beings differ from animals in that humans act in accordance to their free will which in turn means the exercise of their moral judgment while animals behavior are based on instinct W BTL E The end of Authors Perspective

W B T L E Lesson 8 – “We’re Only Human” Author’s perspective I. Text Analysis The end of Author’s Perspective. Human beings differ from animals in that humans act in accordance to their free will which in turn means the exercise of their moral judgment while animals’ behavior are based on instinct

Lesson 8-"Were Only Human I. Text Analysis ◆ Core elements characTer, courage, conscience ◆ Focus of the text how to be a true man W BTL E The end of General analysis

W B T L E Lesson 8 – “We’re Only Human” Core elements The end of General analysis. character, courage, conscience Focus of the text how to be a true man I. Text Analysis

Lesson 8-"Were Only Human I. Text Analysis Structure of the text Part 1(paras. 1-7) about: Clashing definitions of humanit Part 2(paras. 8-23)about: Three core elements for a true human Part 3(paras. 24-29 about: Pleasure principle Part 4(para. 30 about: Further probe into conscience W BTL E The end of structure

W B T L E Lesson 8 – “We’re Only Human” Part 1 (paras. 1— ) about: Part 2 (paras. ) about: Part 3 (paras. ) about: Part 4 (para. ) about: Structure of the text 7 8—23 24—29 30 Clashing definitions of humanity Three core elements for a true human Pleasure principle Further probe into conscience The end of Structure. I. Text Analysis

Lesson 8-"Were Only Human I. Text Analysis O Everyone is the product of causation. There are no In Para. 1 longer individuals, just victims in groups Behaviorist theory: Human behavior response to external situation and therefore is genes-determined In this sense, human beings have no free will-they are all victims of these external causes as a group. W BTL E To be continued on the next page

W B T L E Lesson 8 – “We’re Only Human” In Para. 1 Behaviorist theory: Human behavior is response to external situation and therefore is genes-determined. In this sense, human beings have no free will—they are all victims of these external causes as a group. To be continued on the next page.  Everyone is the product of causation. There are no longer individuals, just victims in groups. I. Text Analysis

Lesson 8-"Were Only Human I. Text Analysis 2 Katherine Hepburn as Rosie, the missionary In Para. 3 peers over her Bible and aptly retorts, "We were put on the earth to rise above nature This view has its religious implication which bases moral principles on the authority of 6 the bible W BTL E To be continued on the next page

W B T L E Lesson 8 – “We’re Only Human” In Para. 3 This view has its religious implication which bases moral principles on the authority of the Bible. To be continued on the next page.  Katherine Hepburn as Rosie, the missionary, peers over her Bible and aptly retorts, “We were put on the earth to rise above nature.” I. Text Analysis

Lesson 8-"Were Only Human I. Text Analysis While natural section did shape our minds and In Para. 5 feelings, there is something extra special about the human mind... on only the basis of survival of the fittest" or "survival of the me Views of social Darw inists: we judge our actions only on the principle of the survival of the fittest W BTL E To be continued on the next page

W B T L E Lesson 8 – “We’re Only Human” In Para. 5 Views of social Darwinists: we judge our actions only on the principle of the survival of the fittest.  To be continued on the next page. While natural section did shape our minds and feelings, there is something extra special about the human mind… on only the basis of “survival of the fittest”, or “survival of the me”. I. Text Analysis