课件31张PPT。Living wellUnit 1Look at the pictures below.
What are their problems?lose their left legslose her hearinglose her sightDisability is a lack of ability relative to
a personal or group standard. Disability
may involve various impairments (缺陷),
mental disorder and different types of
chronic (慢性) diseases. A disability may
occur during a person's lifetime or may
be present from birth.What is Disability?Do you know anyone with a mental
or physical disability?
Does their disability make it
difficult for them to do some things?
What have they tried to do to overcome
these difficulties?Do you know these people
below and what disease they
have? How do they face their
life with disabilities? Steven Hawkingphysicist /
mathematicianfamous scientist known
for his theory about
black holes and big bangs:
A Brief History of Timeborn mentally
disabled with an
IQ of a child famous conductorZhouzhou (舟舟)became disabled at the
age of 5, taught herself
English and took up
writing in 1983writerZhang Haidi (张海迪)第四届CCTV电视舞蹈大赛群众创作表
演舞蹈专场中，由残疾人马丽、翟孝伟
表演的舞蹈《牵手》令观众震撼。Ma Li Zhai Xiaowei
(马丽 翟孝伟) dancerthough named “杨光”,
he has lived in a world
of darkness since he was
8 months old.Yang Guang (杨光)singerHe impressed the audience at 2008 Spring Festival Gala Evening.BeethovenmusicianLet’s enjoy his well-known work Symphony(交响乐) No. 5. also named The Destiny Symphony. Beethoven's hearing gradually worsened
in his twenties, yet he continued to compose, and to conduct and perform, even after he was completely deaf. 邰丽华deafdancer邰丽华: 我感觉残疾不是缺陷，而是人
类多元化的一个特点，残疾不是不幸，
只是不便，其实每个人的人生都是一样的，有圆，有缺，有满，有空，这是你
没有办法选择的，但是你可以去选择看
人生的角度，然后带着一颗快乐而感恩
的心态去面对人生的不圆满。这就是我
对生活的感悟。 Let’s see their
performance.千手观音
21位舞者是生活在无声
世界的聋哑人，他们平
均年龄17岁，最小的只
有13岁。Light in My DarknessHelen KellerAmerican educator/writer Helen Keller became
blind when she was
less than 2 years old.
She was deaf soon after
that. He grew into a
highly intelligent
woman with her teacher’s
help. Her most famous article Three Days
to See. Pair WorkWhat can you learn from them? beliefconfidentoptimisticpatientpersevere couragediligent passion strong-mindedindependentLook at the pictures on page 1 and read what these people have achieved even though they each have a disability. With a partner, discuss what their disability might be.The following list might help you.mental disability learning difficulty
hearing problem difficulty with eyesight
brain injury loss of an arm or a leg
walking difficultyDo you want to know more about disability? Let’s get online to
http://www.familyvillage.wise.eduPlease read the family village website.Welcome to the Family Village! We are a
global community that integrates
information, resources, and communication
opportunities on the Internet for persons
with cognitive and other disabilities, for
their families, and for those that provide
them services and support.
Our community includes informational
resources on specific diagnoses, communication
connections, adaptive products and technology, education, worship, health issues and literature,
and much, much more!
So stop in, stroll around, and visit some of the
Family Village's attractions. Simply click on a
place to explore and discover an useful
information! Let us know what you like and
visit often, for our village is constantly
changing.
After reading the website “Family village”, discuss with a partner what kind of things you think people write about. The Family Village website gives ordinary people with a disability the chance to tell their personal stories. These stories are very positive and describe the satisfying lives these young people live even though they have some difficulties. Other disabled people find the website
beneficial because they can read about people with similar difficulties to their own. The website is also a way for non-disabled people to understand more
about how challenging life can be for
people with disabilities.Homework Look up the new words
and expressions of the
reading in the dictionary.
2. Preview the reading:
MARTY’S STORYThank you.课件14张PPT。Warming up & Reading How many different types of disabilities do you know?blindlamedeaf-muteparalyticdisabled people armlessleglesshandlessdisabled people hunchbackedCan you name some great
disabled people? And what
have they tried to do to
overcome these difficulties?
Steven Hawking
England
肌萎缩性侧索硬化症 amyotrophicSpeech impaired, can only move one of his fingers
physicist / mathematician, research into the beginning of space, matter and time.
(Black holes theory)ComposedSymphony of FateBeethoven (1770-1827)
deafHelen Keller
1882—1968
United Kingdom
blind, deaf and dumblearn to read Braille (盲文), to speak and write. Finished the studies in Radcliff College. educator and writer
“Three days To See.”Zhang Haidi: paralytic, in a wheelchair writer, translatorSanglan (桑兰) China.a famous gymnast (体操运动员). She hurt herself seriously in a competition and can’t stand. She helped to bid 2008 Olympic Games and helped organize the Paralympics (残疾人运动会).mental disability learning difficulty
hearing problem difficulty with eyesight
brain injury loss of an arm or a leg
Down’s Syndrome infantile paralysis
walking difficultyDiscussion Look at the pictures on Page 1, and discuss what their disability might be.
The following list might help you .The “Family Village” is a _______. To give ordinary young people with a disability a chance to share their stories with others.websiteThe purpose of the website：Pre-readingThank you for listening!课件18张PPT。Unit 1
ReadingPre-readingThe “Family Village” is a _______. To give ordinary young people with a disability a chance to share their stories with others.websiteThe purpose of the website：Reading MARTY'S STORYLet’s read Marty’s Story which is from the family village website.
Then do the following exercises.An introduction to Marty and his muscle disease.
How his disability developed.Para. 1Para. 2Sum up the main idea of each paragraph. SkimmingMarty met a lot of difficulties at school.
How his life has become easier.
The advantages of his disease.Para. 3Para. 4Para.5What’s the main idea of the text?Though he is a disabled person, Marty never feels sorry for himself and he enjoys his life. What is the tone of the text?
A. Sad. B. Happy.
C. Positive. D. Negative.difficulties __ ______ _______
makes him very weak.______ and can’t ___ or _____ stairs as quickly as other people.A muscle diseasedisease Clumsyrunclimbmottolive one day __ _ ____.What does “live one day at a time” mean?Live a rich and full life every day.Para.1Scanningat a time When Marty says “ I am one in a
million”, he really means he ________.
A. is unique
B. has a rare disease
C. has a muscle disease
D. lives a hard but happy lifeWhy did the doctors cut out a piece of muscle from Marty’s leg?
Because they could cure the disease by cutting it out.
Because they wanted to use it as a specimen(标本).
Because they would transplant(移植) the new muscle.
Because they wanted to find out the cause of the disease.Paras.2&3 What’s Marty’s dream when he was
a child?
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. What are the Marty’s ambition,
achievement and hobby?1) Marty’s ambition _________________________________________________________________
2) Marty’s achievement
__________________________________
__________________________________
3) Marty’s hobby
__________________________________work for a firm that develops computer
software when he grows up.invented a computer football game and a big company has decided to buy it.movies, football matches; look after pets.Para.4 Which of the following is false?
A. 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’s disability has made him
more independent.Why have his most fellow students
accepted him?Because they found that Marty was able
to live as rich and full a life as everyone
else.It is not frightening if you are disabled in body, but it is so if you are not healthy in mind.Marty’s advice :1. Don’t feel sorry for them.2. Don’t make fun of them.3. Don’t ignore them.4. Accept them for who they are.5. Encourage them to live as
rich and full a life as you do.Para.5We can see that
Marty is a/an ____ person.optimistic, brave, positive, active,
independent, strong-minded…Do you think disabled people can live
a happy life as normal people now?For: Disabled people can live a happy life as normal people now.Against: Disabled people may not live a happy life as normal people now.A free debateFor
Unable to use a
certain part, but
can develop other
potential…
2. Happiness is...
3. Receive guidance
3. Strong desire to...
4. Successful examples
5. Get inspiration…
6. Technology... Against
Shortage of proper
equipment, non-
obstacle facilities
(无障碍设施) and
special schools…
2. Hard to get jobs
3. Trouble others
4. Disabled in mind...
5. Given prejudice…
6. …Conclusion
