(共21张PPT)
To have a good understanding of the life of the disabled and their optimistic attitude towards life.
To get to know the inner demands of the disabled and develop the consciousness (意识)of helping the disadvantaged groups.弱势群体
They are all disabled dancers, but do you know what type of disability they have?
deaf耳聋 dumb哑
Light in My Darkness
Helen Keller
educator/writer
blind盲人, deaf and dumb
Reading
Marty’s Story
Try to match the main idea of each paragraph.
Para.1:
Para.2:
Para.3:
Para.4:
Para.5:
a. Marty Fielding introduced himself and his disease.
b. How his life has become easier.
c. Marty met a lot of difficulties at school.
d. The advantages of his disease& the advice on how to get along with the disabled.
e. How his disability developed.
Scanning:
Para1:
difficulties
_____ _____ _____ which makes
him very weak
_______and can’t ___ or______
stairs as quickly as other people
A muscle disease
disease
Clumsy
run
climb
motto
To live one day ________
at a time
Why did the doctors cut out a piece of muscle from Marty’s leg?
Because they wanted to use it as a specimen(标本).
Because they could cure (治愈)the disease by cutting it out.
Because they would transplant(移植) the new muscle.
Because they wanted to find out the cause of the disease.
Para 2-3:
Para 4
What are the Marty’s ambition, achievement and hobby?
to work for a computer firm
invented a computer game
Writing
Computer programming
Going to the movies
Going to football matches
Keeping pets
Ambition
Achievement
Hobby
Marty’s advice :
Para 5:
1. Don’t feel sorry for the disabled.
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.
1. We can infer that _____.
A.Marty will lose heart
B.Marty feels sorry for being disabled
C.Marty’s life is full of challenges
D.Marty feels lonely
Finish these exercises according to the text
Choose the right answer
2. Which of the following is TRUE according to the text? _______
A. While at high school, not all Marty’s classmates accept him.
B. A big company bought the computer game from Marty.
C. The doctors know Marty’s disease well but they hide the truth.
D. Marty looks quite different from others because of his disease.
3. 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.
4. When Marty says “ I am one in a million”, he really means________.
A. He is unique(唯一的)
B. He has a rare (罕见的)disease
C. He has a muscle disease
D. He lives a hard but happy life
5. What is the tone(基调) of the text?
A. Sad. B. Boring .
C. Positive(积极的)D. Negative.(消极的)
What kind of person is he?
confident
strong-minded
determined
optimistic
independent
outgoing
Consolidation
Fill in the blanks using the correct words or phrases
1 ___ __ ___(总而言之), I have a good life. My2_________(志向) is to work for a firm that develops computer software when I grow up. I have a very busy life with no time to 3____ _______(闲坐着)feeling sorry for myself. 4___ ____ ___(除了)going to the movies and football matches with my friends, I spend a lot of time with my pets.
All in all
ambition
sit around
As well as
5___ ______ ______(在很多方面), my disability has helped me grow stronger 6_______________(心理地)and become more7______________(独立的). I have to work hard to 8____ ___ ________ ____(过着正常的生活).So I don’t feel sorry for the disabled or 9______ ____ _____(取笑) them, and don’t ignore them either. Just accept them for who they are, and give them 10________________(鼓励)to live as rich and full a life as you do.
In many ways
psychologically
independent
live a normal life
make fun of
encouragement
Surf the Internet to find more information about the life with disabilities and you are expected to present it to your classmates in the next class.
Goodbye !
Thank you for listening and welcome to my class next time!