1. A Guessing Game

2. Who created the following music?

3. He is a famous composer and he is half-deaf.
Beethoven
He is a famous composer and he is half-deaf.

4. Who wrote “Three Days to See” ?

5. "Never bend your head.
Always hold it high.
Look the world straight in
the face."
Helen Keller
She was the first deafblind person to graduate
from college.

6. Who invented the light bulb?

7. Hearing Impaired Inventor
The electric light, one of the everyday
conveniences that most affects our lives,
was invented in 1879 by Thomas Edison .
Hearing Impaired Inventor

8. Who wrote the brief history of time?

9. Stephen Hawking
Hawking gradually lost the use of his arms,
legs, and voice, and is now almost
completely paralyzed.

10. People with a disability / disabilities
Living well

11. website

12. Read about the website” Family Village
and find out “ what is the website for” ?

13. 3. The website is also a way for non-disabled
To give ordinary young people with a disability
the chance to tell their personal stories.
2.Other disabled people find the website beneficial.
3. The website is also a way for non-disabled
people to understand more about how
challenging life can be for people with
disabilities.

14. Marty’s story ●Who is Marty? ●What happened to him? ●What did he do ?
●What can we learn from the story ?
Marty’s story

15. invented a computer game
Marty’s disease
Marty’s difficulties
Marty’s ambition
Marty’s achievement
Marty’s hobby
Marty’s motto
a muscle disease that makes him very weak
clumsy and can’t run or climb stairs as quickly as other people
to work in the computer industry
invented a computer game
going to the movies and football matcher and keeping pets
to live one day at a time

16. Detailed reading
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.

17. 2. From the passage we can infer that ______.
Marty asks others to feel sorry for him
Marty never loses heart
C. Marty is afraid of being made fun of
D. Marty will not accept any encouragement because he has grown stronger.

18. 1._________________________________ _________________________
Page 4
Write a summary for each paragraph.
1._________________________________
_________________________
2._________________________________
3._________________________________
4._________________________________
_________________________________
5._________________________________
6._________________________________
An introduction to Marty and
his muscle disease
About how his disease started
The problems he has to deal with every day
His life is easier because his classmates
accept him for who he is.
His interests, hobbies and ambitions
The advantages of his disease

19. A summary The main idea of the story:
Though he is a _________ person, Marty never feels ________ for himself and he ________ his life.
What kind of person do you think Marty is?
disabled
sorry
enjoys

20. 2. What kind of person do you think Marty is?
Marty seems to be a fairly p______
person who considers he has a good life.
he is r______ about his disability but
he never stops doing as much
as he can. He is a mentally strong,
i__________ boy.
ositive
ealistic
ndependent