(共30张PPT)
Unit 5 Nelson Mandela—a Modern hero
ELIAS’ STORY
a video
Step1:Lead-in
He is known as the first black president of South Africa, who is deeply respected by people all around the world.
1918 Sentenced to life in prison
1940 Completed law degree at the university
1944 Born in Transkei, South Africa
1964 Became active in the
anti-apartheid and was elected
president of ANC
1990 Joined African National Congress
1991 Won Nobel Peace Prize
1993 Released from Prison
1994 Died of cancer at the age of 95
2004 Elected president of South Africa
2013 Retired from public life
A timeline of Mandela’ s life and events
Why did Mandela serve 27 years in prison?
He fought against the government and all he did was help the black people fight for freedom and equality.
Mandela helped many black people and this man was one of them.
Reading: Elias’ story
A timeline of Elias’ life
1940
1946
1948
1952
1963
Elias was born.
Elias began school.
Elias left school.
Elias was 12 and met Mandela.
Elias helped Mandela blow up some government buildings.
Step 2: Fast reading-task 1
Structure of the Passage
Step 2: fast reading- task 2
Elias’ life before he met Nelson Mandela.
Elias’ life after he met Nelson Mandela and what Mandela did.
Part I
Paragraph 1-2
Part II
Paragraph 3-5
Step 3: careful reading—task 1
Part 1 (P1--2)
1.Elias’ hard life before meeting Mandela
He had very little_________.
He could not pay the ___________ and
the _________.
He had no _______ to live in Johannesburg.
He might become ___________ .
education
school fees
bus fare
passbook
out of work
2. Information about Mandela
1. He was a ____________.
black lawyer
2. He offered ____________to poor black
people on their _____________.
guidance
legal problems
3. He __________________ his time.
was generous with
Asked for help
Helped him
Part 1 (P1--2)
Step 3: careful reading—task 2
Part 1 (P1--2)
Why did Elias visit Nelson Mandela?
Elias visit Nelson Mandela Because he needed legal help. He was not legally allowed to work without a passbook. He did not have one because he was not born in Johannesburg. Nelson Mandela was able to help him get the passbook.
racial discrimination
Why did the blacks suffer a lot?
Step 3: careful reading—task 3
Part 2 (P3--5)
The roots of racial discrimination
1. The government don’t pay enough attention to the black people’s rights.
2. The conflict of the white(one race) and the black( one of other races).
3. The black people are treated as slaves by white people.
background knowledge
Why did Nelson Mandela turn to violence to make black people and white people equal?
Step 3: careful reading—task 4
Part 2 (P3--5)
Mandela turn to violence because he felt there are no other way of changing this unfair situation.
1. Why did Elias have to leave school?
A. He didn't have a passbook.
B. His home was far from the school.
C. His family couldn't afford the school fees.
D. He couldn't read or write.
C
2. How did Nelson Mandela help Elias keep his job?
A. He talked with Elias' boss.
B. He helped him get the correct papers.
C. He lent him some money.
D. He asked him to go to court.
B
Step 3: careful reading—task 5
Part 2 (P3--5)
3. How did the ANC Youth League fight against the government?
A. They fought against the government in a peaceful way.
B. They shoot the government officials.
C. They decided to answer violence with violence.
D. They helped collect some money.
C
4. Why did Elias help Mandela blow up some
government buildings?
Because he liked violence.
B. Because it was not dangerous.
C. Because he thought it was a way to make black
people and white people equal.
D. Because he wanted to be famous.
C
Main idea of the passage
Step 4: Draw a conclusion
The text tells us about Elias’ life and how Nelson Mandela helped him and fought for black people.
Being kind, ambitious, intelligent and inspiring , Mandela was devoted to fighting against inequality and discrimination for black people.In spite of hard life in prison, he never gave up his dream—helping the black have the same right as the white. Known for his persistence, bravery and determination,he was elected president of South Africa.In conclusion, he is a hero and loved by people all over the world.
Long road to be a hero
a song
His spirit will live forever.
Since life is full of ups and downs, we should stick to our dreams and give a helping hand when necessary.
inspiring sentences
Armed with bravery, self-confidence,determination,kindness, you are likely to succeed.
Write a short passage---If you want to be a hero/ a great man, what does it take to be successful.
Homework for today
Thanks for your attention.
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