课件14张PPT。Unit 1 ReadingMarty's StoryThe purpose of the website:
1. To give ordinary young people with a disability the chance to share their stories with others.
2. To inspire other disabled people.3. To get non-disabled people to understand more about how challenging life can be for people with disabilities.What kind of person is Marty?
brave, unlucky, weak, clumsy, strong-minded, optimistic, happy, independent, stupidLet’s read Marty’s Story which is from the family village website. Then do the following exercises.ScanningA muscle disease that makes
him very weakClumsy and can’t run or climb
stairs as quickly as other peopleTo work in the computer industryInvented a computer gameGoing to the movies and football
matches and keeping petsTo live one day at a timeDon’t feel sorry for the disabled or make fun of them but
accept them and give them encouragement to live a full life1. Why did the doctors cut out a piece of muscle from Marty’s leg?A. Because they could cure the disease by cutting it out.B. Because they wanted to use it as a specimen(标本).C. Because they would transplant the new muscle.D. Because they wanted to find out the cause of the disease.D.2. From the passage we can infer that ____.
A. Marty asks others to feel sorry for him.
B. Marty never loses heart.
C. Marty is afraid of being made fun of.
D. Marty will not accept any
encouragement because he has grown
stronger.B.3. What’s Marty’s dream?
A. Being a famous football player and
representing his country in the World
Cup.
B. Being a doctor.
C. Being a college student.
D. Being a basketball player. A.4. Which of the following is false?
Although there are a few students who
look down upon him, Marty never gets annoyed.
B. Marty leads a meaningful life and does
not feel sorry for being disabled.
C. Marty only spends time with his pets and
never with his friends.
D. Marty disability has made him more independent.C. Write a summary in one sentence for each paragraph.
Paragraph 1:
Paragraph 2:
Paragraph 3:An introduction to Marty and
his muscle disease.How his disease started.The problems he has to deal with
every day.Paragraph 4:
Paragraph 5:
Paragraph 6:His life is easier because
his classmates accept him
for who he is.His interests, hobbies and
Ambitions.The advantages of his
disease. What is the correct attitude towards disabled people?DiscussionNever think people with disabilities are
stupid people.
Never look down upon them. Respect them.
Help them when necessary.Make life easier for disabled people with the help of the government and people .
Let them enjoy the equal rights as normal human beings.
Not only create chances for disabled people to read, to write, to paint and to cook, but also exams and to have jobs.
Care more about their personal lives. Though we are different, we need not be separated.