Unit 4 Body language

(共15张PPT)
Unit 1 Book 4
Women of achievement
Topic---
important women & great women
selfless
make contributions to his /her country
serve the people whole-heartedly
unselfishly give up something to achieve his/her goal
make great inventions to improve people’s life
Great or Important
great--- of excellent quality or ability
important--- powerful or having influence
Most of the great people are also important people. But important people may not also be great people.
What qualities make a great person
How Can We Tell If An Important Person
Is A Great Person
He fought against the German Nazis and Japanese invaders during World War 2. He worked in China as a doctor and saved many Chinese soldiers. He gave up his career in Canada and died helping the Chinese army as a doctor in World War 2.
1.Norman Bethune (1890-1939), Canada
(GREAT)
2.Sun yat-sen (1866-1925), China
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’ livelihood.
He was the first President of the Chinese Republic. He worked hard for the revolution when he could have lived a happy and successful life as a doctor.
(GREAT)
3.Neil Armstrong (1930- ),USA
He landed on the moon in July 1969. He was the first man on the moon. But he did not sacrifice anything to do this.
(IMPORTANT)
4.Nelson Mandela (1918- ), South Africa
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. He fought for equality for black people in South Africa.
(GREAT)
It has often been said that life is difficult as it is. For women it sometimes seems twice as difficult.
In this unit we’re going to read some stories about great or important women.
Talking
In pairs discuss the qualities that you think a great woman needs. Look at the list of qualities that were discussed when we examined a great man.
intelligent determined generous kind modest
unselfish hard-working brave confident
considerate
Are there any other qualities that you would like to
Add
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thoughtful
energetic
imaginative
honest
decisive(果断)
sensible(明智)
Quaker
a religious sect that worships Christ without any formal ceremony or stated creed and is strongly opposed to violence and war
基督教的教派，既无任何正式仪式又无固定教义，其信条为强烈反对暴力与战争。
concern oneself with/in sth
be busy with sth,interest oneself in
忙于，关心某事
e.g: There is no need to concern yourself with this matter,we’re dealing with it.
connection
Connection between A and B
A与B的联系
e.g: Is there a connection between smoking and lung cancer
Connection with/to sth 与 …有联系
e.g: His failure has no connection with the quality of his work.
Warming Up
In pairs discuss the six women on Page 1. Which of these women do you think is a great woman Give reasons for your choice.
Before you decide, think about the following questions:
1.Did she follow her ideas and sacrifice anything so that her ideas could be realized /Did she unselfishly give up anything to achieve her goal
2.Did she go through struggles and difficulties / Did she suffer for her ideas
Homework
Preview Reading
Find words that mean the same from Warming Up.
_________--- a person who has special interests or skills in a limited field of work or study; expert
_________--- help with living conditions, social difficulties, etc.
__________--- a group of people with a special purpose
___________--- the state of being connected; relationship eg. Is there a _________ between the sun and the seasons
_________--- a state of being or existence eg. Yang Li-wei has got used to the __________ of weightlessness.
_________--- a society formed for a special purpose
specialist
welfare
organization
connection
connection
condition
condition
institute
__________--- a connected set of actions intended to obtain a particular result in politics or business eg. The __________ succeeded and he won the election.
__________--- give wholly or completely to
eg. He has __________ his life to helping blind people.
campaign
campaign
devote
devoted