Unit 5 Nelson Mandela --- a modern hero
What kind of qualities do you think one of your friends have? Lead in What kind of qualities do you think one of your friends have? In my opinion<依我看>, he is a person who… or In my opinion, … is a person who …
Do you think one day you or one of your friends will be a great man or woman? Why? In my opinion, …. will be a great person, because he / she is unselfish/…
What qualities does a great man have? strong-willed intelligent honest loyal忠诚的 hard-working What qualities does a great man have? kind unselfish generous determined brave friendly
Quality 1.He is very mean and has never paid the bill when we have dinner together. (自私的，吝啬的，卑鄙的。) 2. It is very generous of you to lend us the car for our holiday. 3.Jack often takes an active part in social life .He is not only a good player of the school football team, but also a leader of our English club.
4.You shouldn’t think only about your own needs. It’s too selfish. 5.She has selfless love for the children in her class. 6. She is devoted to her children.
is willing to help others brainstorming is determined is active A great person is willing to help others never gives up never loses heart
Match the explanations with new words in Unit5 1.Something typical of a person or thing; characteristic n.____ 2. true or faithful to sb/sthl. adj ____ 3.Willing to give money/spend time to help others. adj____ 4.Not wanting to spend money adj____ . quality loyal generous mean
7.ready or able to take action____ selfless 5.Thinking about other people’s needs or wishes rather than one’s own____ 6.Thinking only about one’s own needs or wishes but Not about other people’s needs or wishes adj____ 7.ready or able to take action____ selfless selfish active
Guessing great persons Can you guess who they are?
He fought against the German Nazis and Japanese invaders during World War II Norman Bethune He saved many Chinese soldiers. He was a Canadian
Sun Zhongshan He founded the first Republic in China in 1911. He strongly believed in the three principles: nationalism; people’s rights; people’s livelihood. He is a Chinese.
Yao Ming Yao Ming He is the best basketball player in our country. He enters the NBA in America.
Yang Liwei He is an astronaut(宇航员）in China. He is the first astronaut piloting a spacecraft(航天器）,traveling in the space on board Shenzhou-5 in 2003.
1.He was chosen as the first black president of South Africa. 2.He was sentenced to imprisonment because he fought for black people. 3. He was given the Nobel Prize for peace in 1993. a modern hero
Pre-reading (page 33) Are these famous people also great people?
The differences between a great person and a famous person A great person: is someone who devotes his or her life to help others and gives up something to achieve his/ her goal, etc. A famous person: plays an important role in some field, organizations great events
Language points 1. He died for his ideas but his work was later used in the Bible. 他为了自己的思想而献身，但他的成果后来应用于《圣经》。 die for 为……而死 They died for the people; their death is weightier than Mountain Tai. die for 也意为“渴望，切望”（只用于进行时态） I am dying for a cup of water.
2. He fought against the German Nazis and Japanese invaders during World War II. 二战时期他抵抗德国纳粹和日本侵略者。 fight (fought, fought) fight for 为……而战 fight against 与……作斗争 We will have to fight against difficulties. They told the workers to fight for their rights.
3. He founded the first Republic in China in 1911 after many years’ fighting. 经过多年斗争他于1911在中国创建了第一个共和国。 found (founded, founded) 建立，创建 find (found, found) 找 The hospital was founded in 1920. Have you found your missing pen?
4. He fought for the black people and was in prison for thirty years be in prison 在狱中，被监禁 He has been in prison for five years. put…in prison = send…to prison = throw …into prison 把……投入监狱 The car thieves have been put in prison. He was sent to prison for ten years.
a modern hero 1.He was chosen as the first black president of South Africa. 2.He was sentenced to imprisonment because he fought for black people. 3. He was given the Nobel Prize for peace in 1993.
Homework Preview the reading passage on Page 34
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