(共15张PPT)
starting out
using language(vocabularry)
B3U2 Making a difference
Starting out
Look at the pictures of the three people and read the quotations. Talk about the following points:
the contribution these people made to society
Activity 2
Background Information
Bai Fangli (1913-2005) was a retired worker in Tianjin. He started riding tricycles to make money when he was 74, and donated his income to poor students.
In eighteen years, he donated 350,000 yuan in total, helping more than 300 students complete their studies. In 2012, he was awarded a special honour for "Touching China".
Background Information
Florence Nightingale (1820-1910) was an
English social reformer and statistician, and the founder of modern nursing.
During the Crimean War, she worked to improve hospital conditions. The
death rate declined greatly because of her efforts. She was known for her night rounds to aid the wounded, establishing her image as the "Lady with the Lamp".
Background Information
Red Adair (1915-2004) was an American oil-well firefighter. During his career, he and his company put out lots of fires internationally, including the explosion of the Piper Alpha oil
rig in the North Sea and the oil-well fires in Kuwait.
Activity 2 Look and Say
The contribution he made to society:
The qualities in him:
tricycle driver;
make money for the students
charitable; kind-hearted
Founder of modern nursing
The contribution she made to society:
The qualities in her:
Nurse
founder of modern nursing
caring; careful and considerate; responsible
Oil well firefighter
The contribution he made to society:
The qualities in him:
oil well firefighter;
fight against oil well fires
brave; responsible; devoted
Activity 4 Vocabulary learning
Find out the words describing personal qualities.
Liu Tao
Li Mei
sensitive/ serious
bookish/ independent
shy/ generous/ honest
using language
Activity 4 Vocabulary learning
Find out the words describing personal qualities.
Tim
Anna
confident/ nervous/ creative
easygoing/ humor/ lazy/messy
Activity 5
Categorize vocabulary according to different emotional colors and add more.
Positive Neutral Negative
generous honest confident hunor creative easygoing independent sensitive serious bookish shy lazy
messy
nervous
brave polite
grateful determined
clever devoted ...
aggressive
expensive
silent ...
rude
dishonest
bad-tempered
Talk about people’s personal qualities using the words you have learnt.
A:I think my cousin is very brave.
B: Why do you think so
...
Who is she
kind;friendly
selfless
creative
wise
determined
hard-working; devoted
generous
brave
easy-going; considerate; warm-hearted
What qualities does a great person have
All of them have made a difference to our country. How do you understand “make a difference”
to improve a situation
to do something that helps people or makes the world a better place
As ordinary people, how to make a difference
Let’s come to our text!