课件31张PPT。Nelson Mandela
------A Modern Hero高中英语必修一
unit5 warming upJay ChowYaoming Do you always do your own home work?Do you ask for help when you think it necessary?Do you help others with their work if they ask you? Do you get on well with your classmates?Are you willing to do public service work without pay?What kind of person are you?Your friend needs bus fare home but you want to buy something to eat? Would you refuse to help?Are you active in school activities?Do you have hobbies?Do you easily lose heart when you are in trouble?Do you often help old people or little children when they need help?In my opinion…
Who can be called a great person?I think …To my understanding…A great person is someone
who is devoted to helping
others.I feel that…DiscussionWhat qualities do you think a great person should have?qualities
of the great
peopledeterminedbraveconfidentwarm-heartedresponsibleselflesshonestbroad-and-open mindedgenerouskindeasy-goinghard-workingdevotedhelpfulindependentHow can we tell if an important person is a great person?Most of the great people are also important people. But important people may not also be great people. Now look at the information about six men. And find out who is not a great person? Give you reason for your decision.Divide the whole class into several groups and discuss it.William Tyndale
(1484-1536) Priest and scholar; translated the Bible into Modern English. William Tyndale believes that the Bible should be able to be read by everyone. So he made it his life’s work to translate the Bible from ancient Greek and Hebrew into easily readable English for the people of his time. But he was caught and put into prison and died for this ideas and beliefs. After his death, the Bible was published in English and 80% of it was the work of William Tyndale.Norman Bethune
A Canadian; fought against the German Nazis and Japanese invaders during World War II; worked as a doctor and saved many Chinese soldiers.Norman Bethune was a Canadian, a Communist, and also a doctor. He supported the Chinese and went to help their army as a doctor and to train other doctors. He invented mobile field hospital units. Unfortunately, he got blood poisoning while working in China and died there.Sun Yat-sen
He founded the first Republic in China in 1911 after many years’ fighting; he
strongly believed in the three principles: nationalism;
people’s rights; people’s livelihoodSun Yat-sen
(November 12, 1866 - March 12, 1925) was a Chinese revolutionary leader and statesman, the founder of the Kuomintang and the first provisional president of the Republic of China. In the 1930s he was posthumously given the title “Father of the Nation” (国父 Guófù), which is currently used in Taiwan. In the mainland, he is commonly referred to as the “forthgoer” (革命的先行者) and is mentioned by name in the preamble to the Constitution of the People’s Republic of China. Mahatma Gandhi
He gave up a rich life for his ideas and fought for his country to be free from the UK in a peaceful way.Mohandas Gandhi was educated in the United Kingdom and received a law degree from University College in London. After he was admitted to the British bar, he practiced law in Bombay (now Mumbai) , India, and later in Durban, South Africa. While in South Africa, he was treated as a member of an inferior race, which spurred him into his lifelong quest to achieve civil rights for all races. Nelson Mandela
He fought for the black people and was in prison for thirty years. He helped the black people to get the same rights as white people.Nelson Mandela was elected the first black President in South Africa in 1994.For the first time ever, South African’s all races are citizens. The vote came on April 26, 1994. The victory celebration was the sweet one for Nelson Mandela. Just day’s later, the Africans government of F. W. de Klerk handed the rings over to victorious African National Congress.Neil Armstrong
American pilot, astronaut; the first person to walk on the moon
“That’s one small step for a man, one giant leap for mankind.” Neil Armstrong was the first man ever to walk on the moon. He was a pilot in the American Air Forces and later joined the astronaut program. He was chosen to be the first man to walk on the moon.Great person:Important person:Plays an important role in some field, organization or great events.Has a great idea; always helps others; unselfishly; gives up something to achieve his/her goal, etc.Neil Armstrong is an important person and the others are great person.I. 根据下列各句句意以及所给单词的首字母或汉语提示,写出所缺单词的正确形式。
1. Much of the land was of poor q______.
2. She’s over 80, but is still very a______.
3. The People’s R______ of China was founded in 1949.
4. Schools try to teach children a set of p________.qualityRepublicactiveprinciples课后练习5. It was ______ (吝啬的) of him not to invite her.
6. She’s always very ________ (大方的) to the kids.
7. If the earth’s temperature rises, it will be a disaster for all ________ (人类).generousmeanmankindII. 用括号内所给单词的适当形式填空。
1. Amy, don’t be ______ (self). Let the others have a turn.
2. She set an example to us in ______ (self) working for the country.
3. The baby looks so ________ (peace) when he’s sleeping.
4. She described her husband as “a good man and a(n) _______ (devote) husband.”selfishselfless peacefuldevotedIII. 用方框中所给词或短语的适当形式
填空。give up; fight for; be free from; in prison; found; believe in; land on1. You’ve got to ________ yourself, or you’ll never succeed.
2. After hard work, she _________ a place in the national team last month.
3. She ______ her job and started writing poetry.believe ingave up fought for 4. You ____________ any mistakes because of your carefulness.
5. The town ___________ by English settlers in 1790.
6. Schenk spent 26 years ________ for killing his girlfriend.
7. A flying boat is an aeroplane that can ______ water.in prisonare free fromwas foundedland on Preview Elias’ story. Homework